Credit Hours:4 Lecture Hours:3 Lab Hours:3 Contact Hour Total:96 Fundamental biological concepts relevant to plant physiology, life cycle, growth and development, structure and function, and cellular and molecular metabolism. The role of plants in the environment, evolution, and phylogeny of major plant groups, algae, and fungi. Lab activities reinforce lecture topics. This course is intended for science majors. Prerequisite(s): A student must be college ready in reading according to TSI college-ready standards. Successful completion of MATH 1314 College Algebra or concurrent enrollment in higher-level mathematics is recommended. Lab Fee:$24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course