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  • BOT 4111: Remote Sensing Environment

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    This combined lecture and laboratory course introduces students to the fundamentals of remote sensing with a strong emphasis on vegetation, land cover and environmental applications. Students learn to use digital spectral data to distinguish characteristics of the terrestrial biosphere important for ecological and land management applications. Dual listed with BOT 5111; cross listed with GEOG 4111. Prerequisites: QA or Q and one science course with lab.
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  • BOT 4112: Remote Sensing Lab

    2.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    A laboratory course to supplement BOT/GEOL 4111/5111 with exercises and practical problems dealing with the application of remote sensing to tectonics, geomorphology, peleoclimate, structure, stratigraphy, environmental geology and geologic hazards. Dual listed with GEOL 5112. Prerequisites: BOT/ GEOL 4111/5111 or concurrent enrollment.
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  • BOT 4130: Rem Sens Ag Mgmt

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Address principles and applications of remote sensing to crop and rangeland management. Provides an overview of remote sensing concepts and applications pertaining to crops, shrubs and range vegetation. In laboratory, students will learn to process remotely sensed data for mapping and monitoring crop and rangelands. Dual listed with BOT 5130; cross listed with RNEW 4130 and AECL 4130. Prerequisites: QA course and 9 credit hours in student's major field and junior/senior standing.
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  • BOT 4140: Rem Sens/Nat Res Mgt

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Provides practical instruction on the use of remote sensing and other technologies for management of agricultural, rangeland and forest resources. Covers the relationships between remote sensing and GIS. Credit will not be given for both BOT 4112 and BOT/G&R 4140. Cross listed with G&R 4140. Prerequisite: BIOL 2400 or G&R 1010.
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  • BOT 4200: Plant-Microbe Interactions

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    This course is designed to 1) improve content knowledge in Microbiology, with a specific focus on plant-microbe interactions and their application to ecology, conservation, agriculture, and rangeland management, and 2) to enhance oral presentation skills. Prerequisite: LIFE 1010, LIFE 2021
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  • BOT 4211: Adv Rem Sens Env

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Includes lecture and laboratory. Specific topics include a review of remote sensing fundamentals and methods for using high spatial resolution data, hyperspectral data, active remote sensing, advanced image processing, advanced classification techniques and statistical techniques specific to exploring remotely sensed data. Dual listed with BOT 5211; cross listed with GEOG 4211. Prerequisite: BOT/GEOG 4111 or GEOL 4113.
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  • BOT 4235: Marine Biology

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    This course explores major topics of physical oceanography, marine biodiversity and ecology, and human impacts on the ocean. Emphasis is placed on reading, evaluating, and synthesizing primary literature. Dual listed with BOT 5235. Cross listed with ZOO 4235. Prerequisite: LIFE 3400 with a grad of C or better.
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  • BOT 4280: Paleobotany

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    An examination of the ecology and evolution of land plants throughout Earth history that emphasizes the profound impact plants have had on Earth's surface and atmosphere. Through a combination of lecture, discussion, and laboratory, the course will explore fossilized plant communities, their ecological properties, and effects of major environmental upheavals. Dual listed with BOT 5280. Cross listed with GEOL 4280. Prerequisite: a grade of C or better in LIFE 1010 or GEOL 1100.
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  • BOT 4300: Mycology

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Provides an understanding of fungi from mushrooms to molds and how they affect our daily lives. Lecture and lab topics include mushroom identification, fungi symbiotic with plants, animals and insects, and fungi that are important in medicine, industry and agriculture. Prerequisite: LIFE 2023.
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  • BOT 4330: Cult Edible Mushrooms

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    An in-depth course on mushroom cultivation emphasizing a hands-on approach. Students learn about the history and biology of edible mushrooms as well as about tissue culture, spawn generation techniques, substrate preparation, inoculation techniques and strategies for maximizing yield. Prerequisite: LIFE 2023.
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