Botany 2

BOTV201 - Plant and algal systematics

• Syllabus: Algal and plant systematics, taxonomic methods, botanical nomenclature and herbarium practice.
• Lecturer: Ms D P Du Preez
• Prerequisites: BOTV120 (or BOTV121) and BOTV130 (or BOTV131)
• Examination period: June
   

BOTV211 - Plant ecology

• Syllabus: Ecological methods, plant population ecology and plant community ecology.
• Lecturer: Prof A J Potts
• Prerequisites: BOTV140 (or BOTV141)
• Examination period: June
   

BOTV202 - Marine botany

• Syllabus: Micro- and macroalgal ecology, physiology and the marine environment.
• Lecturer: Dr P Gama
• Prerequisites: BOTV110 (or BOTV111), BOTV130 (or BOTV131) and BOTV140 (or BOTV141)
• Examination period: November
   

BOTV212 - Economic botany and plant biotechnology

• Syllabus: Germination physiology, tissue culture, plant propagation, plant growth substances, horticulture and agriculture.
• Lecturer: Dr M Rauwane
• Prerequisites: BOTV110 (or BOTV111)
• Examination period: November

BOT250 - Project

• Syllabus: Anatomical, morphological and taxonomic study of selected plants or algae.
• Lecturer: Ms D P Du Preez
• Prerequisites: BOTV120 (or BOTV121) and BOTV130 (or BOTV131)
• Examination period: Continuous evaluation