1 credit
Fall 2025 Lecture Lower DivisionScienceA survey of the uses and properties of horticultural plants for human health and well-being. Topics will focus on the close relationships between plants and human physiology, nutrition, medicines, mind-altering drugs, poisons, and beverages.
Learning Outcomes1Demonstrate use of the scientific method to identify problems, formulate and test hypotheses, conduct experiments and analyze data, and derive conclusions.
2Demonstrate critical thinking by using data and reasoning to develop sound responses to complex problems.
3Demonstrate the ability to write and speak with effectiveness while considering audience and purpose.
4Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a problem-solving team.
5Demonstrate skills necessary for lifelong learning.