3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture(BCHM 64000, BTNY 64000) Topics include photosynthesis, respiration, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, and nitrogen, sulfur, and secondary metabolism. This course is the third in a series of core courses in the Purdue Plant Biology Program graduate curriculum. Prerequisite: BCHM 56100, BTNY 55300 or HORT 55300, Prerequisite: BIOL 55100 or HORT 55100.
Learning Outcomes1Knowledge in basic principles of plant metabolism.
2Skill in presenting complex ideas.
3Critical and creative thinking skills in evaluating the primary literature.