Botany

The Department of Botany offers programs of study jointly with the Department of Zoology leading to the Bachelor of Science in Biology.

The Department of Botany offers programs leading to the master's and doctoral degrees in a wide range of contemporary plant studies, including phytogeography, ecology (including ecophysiology), ethnobotany, systematics (including chemotaxonomy), morphology and plant development, cytology, membrane biochemistry and physiology, chemical ecology, and molecular genetics. For information on advanced degrees, see graduate Botany and the Department of Botany's Graduate Brochure, available in the Botany Office.


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