This course aims to introduce the world of plants at an advanced level in selected topics such as diversity and classification, ecology, physiology, the photosynthetic processes and bioenergy, plant genomics and secondary metabolites. The course discusses sustainability and maintenance of our planet including concepts such as the vulnerability and destruction of rainforests, obtaining energy from plants and artificial photosynthesis, enhancing agricultural outcomes, and natural products with their uses in Western and Traditional Medicine.
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
| Grade Type | |
| Prerequisite | BS2003 (Not Applicable to BMS) |
| Exam | 27 November 2026, 2.30 pm - 5.00 pm |
The Exam information shown may be subject to changes. Students are to check the finalised exam timetable with exam seat information, which will be available at the 'Examination Seating Arrangement' webpage, 2 weeks before start of examination.
Prerequisite Graph
Required first
Plant Biology
Available Indexes
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 830 | COMMON LEC (LE1) 0830-1020 Fri SBS-CR1 | |||||||||
| 900 | ||||||||||
| 930 | 08673 LAB (P3) 0930-1220 Tue WET LAB Wk8,10,11 | 08674 LAB (P4) 0930-1220 Tue WET LAB Wk8,10,11 | 08675 LAB (P4) 0930-1220 Tue WET LAB Wk8,10,11 | 08671 LAB (P1) 0930-1220 Wed WET LAB Wk8,10,11 | 08672 LAB (P2) 0930-1220 Wed WET LAB Wk8,10,11 | |||||
| 1000 | ||||||||||
| 1030 | ||||||||||
| 1100 | ||||||||||
| 1130 | ||||||||||
| 1200 | ||||||||||
| 1230 | 08671 TUT (T1) 1230-1320 Thu LHN-TR+01 | 08672 TUT (T2) 1230-1320 Thu LHN-TR+02 | ||||||||
| 1300 | ||||||||||
| 1330 | 08673 TUT (T3) 1330-1420 Thu LHN-TR+01 | 08674 TUT (T4) 1330-1420 Thu LHN-TR+02 | 08675 TUT (T4) 1330-1420 Thu LHN-TR+02 | |||||||
| 1400 | ||||||||||
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