May 11, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2023-2024 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2023-2024

AGSCI 101: Introduction to Plant Science

5 Cr
Quarters: F, S
This course is intended to deepen the student’s appreciation for the many roles plants play in their life. Plant anatomy, physiology, evolution, and natural history will be examined to gain insights into successful plant culture. Students will investigate, through experimentation, how a plant’s growth and development can be affected by cultivation practices and the environment.
Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL& 101  and eligibility for MATH 080 .
Note: This course is cross-disciplined. Credit cannot be given for both AGSCI 101 and BIOL 107.
Distribution for DTA: Natural Sciences - Lab