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UNDERGRADUATE COURSES


Vasc
ular Plant Systematics 11: 704: 411

An overview of the evolution and diversity of vascular plants, from ferns to conifers and flowering plants. Field identification, morphology, principles of classification, and basic concepts in evolutionary research.

Given: Spring 2002, Fall 2003, Fall 2005, Fall 2006

Planned for:  Fall 2007, Fall 2008

4 credits, 2 lectures/week, 1 lab/week, independent project


Introduction to Ethnobotany
11: 776: 205

Given: Spring 2003, Spring 2005

Planned for: Spring 2007

3 credits, 2 lectures/week, independent projects

This class is partly web-based, if you are a student, go to www.rutgersonline.com  to log in.
 


GRADUATE COURSES


Methods of Plant Systematics
 
16: 765: 503

Hands-on course in plant systematics methods and techniques used in plant systematics, phylogenetics, and biogeography. Lab, software demos, and lectures will be intermingled with independent projects and discussions.

Given: Fall 2002, Spring 2006

Planned for: Spring 2008

3 credits, 2 lectures/week, 1 lab/week, substantial independent lab project


Advanced Vascular Plant Systematics 16: 215: 507

Broad, evolutionary overview of all vascular plants, from club mosses and ferns to conifers and flowering plants. Principles of classification and field identification, morphology, and basic concepts in evolutionary studies in botany. Independent project.

Given:  Fall 2003, Fall 2005, Fall 2006

Planned for: Fall 2007, Fall 2009

4 credits, 2 lectures/week, 1 lab/week, independent project
 


RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS

If you are an undergraduate student and are interested in working in my lab as a volunteer and get research credits for it, please contact me directly.
(e-mail: struwe@aesop.rutgers.edu ).


CONTACT INFORMATION:

Dr. Lena Struwe

Office: 237A Foran Hall, 59 Dudley Road, Cook College, Rutgers.

Office hours: By appointment.

E-Mail: struwe@aesop.rutgers.edu 

Phone: (732) 932-9711 x 235

Fax: (732) 932-9411

 

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