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Out What's Going On in the Wonderful
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"Woody Plants: Biology and
Identification"
is an undergraduate and graduate
course offered
during fall term at the University
of Michigan.
The course is listed as NRE
337/437 in the
School
of Natural Resources and Environment,
and is cross-listed as Biology
355 in the Department of Biology.
We have former students all around the world!!!
Background
 The
Storied History of Woody Plants: |
Learn how it all began over 30 years ago,only a twinkle in the eyes of two young and charming professors. |
 Woody
Plants Philosophy: |
How and why we teach it the way we do; (read, the Method to the Madness). |
| A
Student's Perspective of Woody Plants: |
Read an article titled, "Into the swamps with Woody Plants" by a former Woody Plants student to get a first hand account of what the course is all about. |
Course Details, Fall Term 2000
Lecture Schedule: |
Lecture syllabus and general lecture outlines. |
 Exam
Material: |
Check out last year's exams as a study guide |
 Labs
and Lab Schedule: |
Class lists, weekly lab announcements, plant lists and weather forecasts. |
 Staff: |
Professors, instructors and collectors. Check for office hours and e-mail links. |
 Strange
Happenings: |
Unique events scheduled throughout the term. |
 The
Woody Plants Study Lab: |
Strategies, announcements, methods and office hours. |
 Grading
Schemes |
Our method of grading, both at the end of the term and throughout. |
 Reading
Lists: |
Books on reserve and recommended readings to supplement lectures. |
 Related
Courses: |
Recommended if you have an interest in plants or plant ecology, or just field courses. |
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Revised: 8 September 2000
