Introduction to Plant Identification - ENVI 1007

This course introduces student to the fundamentals of plant identification, including classification, identification, distribution, habitat, and ecology of common trees, shrubs, and herbaceous species found in Alberta. Major topics include the use of dichotomous keys, field identification, and indicator species. Student field exercises may take place off campus.

Note: Restricted to Environmental Technician and Open Studies.

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This course can be taken through Open Studies or through our Environmental Technician program. Read our application guide and apply now.

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