{"id":39,"date":"2014-06-25T14:36:13","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T21:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/lifesciences\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2025-04-01T16:24:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T23:24:41","slug":"botany","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/lifesciences\/courses\/botany\/","title":{"rendered":"Botany Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2025\/04\/AdobeStock_856484812_botany2-1024x556.jpg\" alt=\"Wild hydrangeas flower on a hillside\" class=\"wp-image-212 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2025\/04\/AdobeStock_856484812_botany2-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2025\/04\/AdobeStock_856484812_botany2-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2025\/04\/AdobeStock_856484812_botany2-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2025\/04\/AdobeStock_856484812_botany2-1536x834.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2025\/04\/AdobeStock_856484812_botany2-2048x1112.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grow Your Knowledge with Bellevue College\u2019s Botany Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Delve into the fascinating world of plants with Bellevue College\u2019s Botany Program! From understanding plant structure and function to exploring ecosystems and conservation, our program equips you with the knowledge to make a positive impact on the environment or pursue a career in science and research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Take our Botany Courses?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hands-On Exploration:<\/strong> Study plant life through interactive labs, field trips, and demonstrations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Environmental Impact:<\/strong> Learn how plants contribute to ecosystems, sustainability, and global biodiversity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expert Guidance:<\/strong> Benefit from experienced instructors who are passionate about plant sciences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exciting Course Offerings:<\/strong> Explore topics such as plant physiology, plant identification and classification, and mycology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to Dig Deeper?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore your passion for plant life and embark on these botany courses that leads to discovery and impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learn More and Enroll Today!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<h2><strong>BOTAN 110:<\/strong> Introductory Plant Biology <span class='badge text-bg-secondary badge-secondary'>6 <abbr title=\"credits\">cr<\/abbr>.<\/span><\/h2><p>Presents basic concepts of plant biology for the non-major, focusing on the plant characteristics, unity and diversity, growth, and reproduction. Students discuss current ideas in agriculture, horticulture, medicine, biotechnology, ecology, conservation, and environmental issues. Laboratory work includes greenhouse and field studies. Fee: $48.00 100-level Science lab. College in the High School students and students in on-line classes are exempt from this fee.<\/p><ul class='list-inline'><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1 btn btn-primary btn-sm' href='https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=16&#038;coid=80789'>View BOTAN 110 in the Academic Catalog<\/a><\/li><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1 btn btn-outline-dark btn-sm' href='https:\/\/csprd.ctclink.us\/psc\/csprd\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/s\/WEBLIB_HCX_CM.H_COURSE_CATALOG.FieldFormula.IScript_Main\/subjects\/BOTAN\/?institution=WA080'>Explore BOTAN courses in ctcLink<\/a><\/li><\/ul><hr>\n\n<h2><strong>BOTAN 113:<\/strong> Plant Identification and Classification <span class='badge text-bg-secondary badge-secondary'>6 <abbr title=\"credits\">cr<\/abbr>.<\/span><\/h2><p>Covers the nomenclature, classification, field study, and laboratory identification of common plant families, with emphasis on the conspicuous flora of Western and Central Washington. Format includes fieldwork, including two full-day trips to Central Washington. Fee: $48.00 100-level Science lab. College in the High School students and students in on-line classes are exempt from this fee.<\/p><ul class='list-inline'><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1 btn btn-primary btn-sm' href='https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=16&#038;coid=80790'>View BOTAN 113 in the Academic Catalog<\/a><\/li><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1 btn btn-outline-dark btn-sm' href='https:\/\/csprd.ctclink.us\/psc\/csprd\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/s\/WEBLIB_HCX_CM.H_COURSE_CATALOG.FieldFormula.IScript_Main\/subjects\/BOTAN\/?institution=WA080'>Explore BOTAN courses in ctcLink<\/a><\/li><\/ul><hr>\n\n<h2><strong>BOTAN 120:<\/strong> Introduction to Mycology <span class='badge text-bg-secondary badge-secondary'>6 <abbr title=\"credits\">cr<\/abbr>.<\/span><\/h2><p>Surveys the study of fungi, emphasizing interrelationships with the plant and animal kingdoms. Topics include classification and naming, reproduction, fungi as pathogens of plants, mycotoxins, medicinal and\/or shamanistic uses, edible mushrooms, fungal diseases, plant\/fungus symbiotic relationships, and pest management.<\/p><ul class='list-inline'><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1 btn btn-primary btn-sm' href='https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=16&#038;coid=80791'>View BOTAN 120 in the Academic Catalog<\/a><\/li><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1 btn btn-outline-dark btn-sm' href='https:\/\/csprd.ctclink.us\/psc\/csprd\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/s\/WEBLIB_HCX_CM.H_COURSE_CATALOG.FieldFormula.IScript_Main\/subjects\/BOTAN\/?institution=WA080'>Explore BOTAN courses in ctcLink<\/a><\/li><\/ul><hr>\n\n<h2><strong>BOTAN 199:<\/strong> Individual Studies In Botany <span class='badge text-bg-secondary badge-secondary'>variable <abbr title=\"credits\">cr<\/abbr>.<\/span><\/h2><p>Allows for special projects, student research and independent study in Botany by an individual student. 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