BIOD13H3: Herbology: The Science Behind Medicinal Plants

The use of plants in medicine has been documented for over 2,000 years. Their use is immersed in major ancient civilizations from around the World. This lecture/seminar/lab course will take the knowledge from indigenous medicine as a starting point and expand it with more recent advances in plant biochemistry, genetics and biotechnology.

Prerequisite
Enrolment Limits
24
Breadth Requirements
Natural Sciences
Course Experience
University-Based Experience