4 units
- At Least Nine Units of the Following Electives
- Upper Division Major Electives
- Required
- At Least 8-9 Units of the Following Electives
- Electives
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Counts toward
- Biology, Ecology Minor (2026-27) - At Least Nine Units of the Following Electives
- Biology, Ecology Minor (2025-26) - At Least Nine Units of the Following Electives
- Biology, Ecology Minor (2024-25) - At Least Nine Units of the Following Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - Upper Division Major Electives
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- Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Electives
- Biology, Evolutionary Biology Minor (2026-27) - At Least Nine Units of the Following Electives
- Biology, Evolutionary Biology Minor (2025-26) - At Least Nine Units of the Following Electives
- Biology, Evolutionary Biology Minor (2024-25) - At Least Nine Units of the Following Electives
- Biology, Plant Biology Minor (2026-27) - Required, At Least 8-9 Units of the Following Electives
- Biology, Plant Biology Minor (2025-26) - Required, At Least 8-9 Units of the Following Electives
- Biology, Plant Biology Minor (2024-25) - Required, At Least 8-9 Units of the Following Electives
Two lectures and six hours of laboratory.
Fundamentals of plant taxonomy with emphasis on identification of plants native and naturalized to California. Plant collecting techniques. Field trips are required.
From the catalog
- Grading
- LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
- Repeatable
- Maximum 4 units.
- Catalog notes
- Writing Requirement for Undergraduates: Completion of the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement or the eligibility to enroll in an upper division writing course is a prerequisite for all upper division biology courses numbered 450 and above.
0 sections in Spring 2027
BIOL 531 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all BIOL classes for other terms.