BOT 105: Ethnobotany (3 credits)

Catalog Description

Study of Polynesian introduced plants and some native plants, and their role in Hawaiian culture, particularly during PreCook period. Lecture/field trip course. Meets Social Science area requirement. (3 hrs. lect.)

Student Learning Outcomes

• Identify plants of major importance in various aspects of Hawaiian, Asian and Pacific Islands cultures.
• Describe general plant structures, parts of the plants that have been utilized, their specific uses and methods of propagation.

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