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Curriculum subject

Botany I

Subject
Subject code 1TR17/BOT1
Subject name Botany I
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2017 F
Study year 1
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 46
Practice 32
Personal study 26
Aim
To acquire the basic knowledge of the structure of plants and their functions in order to pass specialty subjects related to medicinal plants (pharmacognosy, phytotherapy) and to understand the importance of plants in nature and human life.
Study outcome
1. Has knowledge of the structure of plant cells, plant tissues and plant organs and of their function in plants.
2. Is able to explain the specific nature of plant breeding and their life cycle.
3. Has knowledge of the principles of plant classification.
4. Knows the richest in the species plant families and the most important plant species, cultivated plants and medicinal plants belonging to them.
5. Has knowledge of the most important physiological processes in plants (photosynthesis, transpiration, mineral nutrition).
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