ENVR 3800 — Plants and Society
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLecturetypical days: M/W/ThBostonTraditional
Introduces the anatomy, physiology, ecology, diversity, and management of economically relevant plants. Applies plant biology to human nutrition, biofuels, wood, cloth, and medicines. Offers insight into cultural uses and values of plants across the globe. Also discusses traditional and new forms of plant management techniques, along with their advantages and disadvantages for sustainability.
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Corequisites (same term)
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 94% | 1.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 63% | 6.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 100% · T 0% · W 100% · Th 100% · F 0%
Common patterns: MWR (100% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Mariana Valencia Mestre (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Mariana Valencia Mestre (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
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