May 13, 2024  
2023-2024 Online Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Online Catalog

BIO 210 - Hydroponics


This course covers the fundamentals of hydroponics: a growing system using water, light, and nutrients but no soil. An overview of global hunger, plant physiology, and sustainability will be included.  This course includes a laboratory section that has experiments and activities specifically designed to facilitate knowledge acquisition of course subject matter. Labs include a hands-on experiment for designing and building a hydroponic system, budgeting, statistics, and growing microgreens. Students must register for a lab component of this course.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 112  
3 lecture and 3 laboratory hours per week
4 credit hours