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.


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Fall Aug. 31 - Dec. 16, 2026 Tue: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm
 42983 A01 No
Fall Aug. 31 - Dec. 16, 2026 Tue: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
 42984 A02 No

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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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