Nov 21, 2024  
Undergraduate Bulletin 2024-2025 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2024-2025
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L.BIO 252 - Plants and Human Health-ES


Credits: 3

This course is designed to help students articulate the role of plants and their importance in human health and well being in both historical and modern contexts. Over time, the human ability to manipulate and use plants has become increasingly sophisticated;. The major themes that students will explore during this course will be the role of plants in human nutrition and food security, human health and medicinal, psychoactive and hallucinogenic plants, biotechnology and alternative medicine. A wide variety of laboratory projects and travel within the Dubuque area as well as to Madison will reinforce the various themes covered during the class sessions. Contact the CEL/course instructor for iteration-specific details. January term.
Prerequisite: None
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Scientific Inquiry & Innovation-ES



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