Summer 2005 Class Announcement: Field Botany/Plant ID, Flora of the Midwest

[Dropkin, Jennifer A]

> FIELD BOTANY / PLANT IDENTIFICATION, Flora of the Midwest
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> Dr. Suneeti Jog will be offering a 2-credit-hour field botany/plant identification course this summer at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Course emphasis will be on gaining experience in field work, specimen preparation, and in-lab plant identification, with short lectures providing background in taxonomy, phytogeography, and ecology.
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> Students will 
> --gain field experience in collecting and preparing plant specimens in prairies, managed grasslands, forests, wetlands, and roadsides in a Midwest environment
> --learn and apply plant terminology and morphology to plant identification
> --learn how to use keys for vascular plant identification
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> The class will meet on Saturdays, June 7-July 29.
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> Class costs include in-state or out-of-state tuition, enrollment fees, and textbook costs.
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> Please see the attachment for specific class information.
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> Summer enrollment information at the University of Kansas can be found at <http://www.registrar.ku.edu/timetable/056other.shtml>. Admission information for the University of Kansas can be found at <http://www.ku.edu/admissions>. 
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> Jennifer A. Dropkin
> Project Coordinator
> Kansas Biological Survey
> 2101 Constant Avenue
> Lawrence, KS 66047
> 785/864-1528
> jdropkin at ku.edu
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