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BO2022

Plantegrowth and Development

Lessons are not given in the academic year 2010/2011

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Examination arrangement Assignment and Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course goes every second year, next time autumn 2011. This course builds on the foundation in plant physiology established in BI1004 with an emphasis on growth and development. It covers the physiological processes involved in plant growth and development, including embryonic development, cell expansion, root and shoot growth, photosynthesis, phloem transport, hormonal regulation, and environmental and hormonal signal transduction. This course provides a physiological foundation for students studying cell and molecular biology and biotechnology, and together with BO2021 comprises a comprehensive full semester course in plant physiology for physiology majors.

Learning outcome

On completion of the course the students should be familiar with the physiological foundation om plant growth and development.

Learning methods and activities

lecture and discussions 30 hours, projectwork: mandatory

Compulsory assignments

  • Prosjektoppgave

Required previous knowledge

BI 1004

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
BI2022 7.5 sp
BO2020 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Cell Biology

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Biology

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment and Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 2/4 Duration 3 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Oppgave
Weighting 2/4

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 2/4 Duration 3 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Oppgave
Weighting 2/4

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