BIO 3066 - Phytotechnology

Credits: 4

This course offers environmentally friendly approaches to removing contaminants from the environment by focusing on microorganisms and plants as phytoremediator organisms. The laboratory component of this course supplements lecture materials by introducing the techniques in bioremediation and phytoremediation of organic and inorganic contaminants. This course is recommended for biology, environmental science and sustainability, and related majors. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab. Integrated lecture-lab when offered as a writing-intensive course.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 1025 or BIO 1027 or BIO 1028 or BIO 2010 or consent of instructor.
Corequisite(s): BIO3066L
Fulfills: W in LS Core