[KH01419]

Year; Open to grades 11-12; Prerequisite: Completion of Biology.  Chemistry is preferred but not required

• Fulfills 1.0 credit towards KHS science graduation requirement.
• Three (3) HPU Dual Credits for BIOL 2170 will ONLY be earned during semester 2.

This lecture/lab course will have two major areas of focus: 1. Identification of Flowering Plant Families, and 2. Propagation of plants. Emphasis will be placed on part and important Angiosperm families, as well as the flora of Hawaiʻi. Student will learn and apply their understanding of plant anatomy and evolution in the identification of unknown plants, and learn to propagate plants by seed, cuttings, air layering, and grafting.

BIOL 2170 Fulfills AA Distribution Requirement: Hawai’i and the Pacific