Wikipedia:United States Education Program/Courses/Mycology (Lee Kurtz)/Course description

Course description
A study of fungi, emphasizing interrelationships with the plant and animal kingdom. Upon completion of this course, students will: (1) demonstrate knowledge of the important features of fungi including morphology, structure, physiology and metabolism; (2) demonstrate knowledge of the roles of fungi in various ecosystems; (3) explain the direct and indirect impacts of fungi upon humans; (4) gain experience isolating and identifying numerous macroscopic and microscopic fungal specimens.

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