Course Information
Description
Laboratory and data analysis techniques and their application to problems in the environmental life sciences. Design and execution of experiments testing the interactive effects of environmental variables on the growth, physiology, metabolism, and reproduction of plants and microbes. Emphasis on applications in agriculture, vegetation-mediated latent heat flux, and biotechnology. Satisfies 6 units of Institute Laboratory credit.
Class Notes
See MIT Schedule for times and locations;
Faculty: Dave Des Marais;
Prereq: Biology (GIR);
Subject Level: Undergraduate
School
Non-Harvard
Units
6
Cross Reg
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
Department
Mass Institute of Technology
Course Component
Regular Course
Subject
MIT Civil and Enviro Eng
Grading Basis
MIT Optional (LG/AUD)
