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BIO 108 - Northwest - Plants, People and Society: Streaming Videos

Past, present and future roles of plants in our lives. Includes basic principles of botany, modern, historical and regional perspectives on human use of plants, and present and future practices in plant cultivation.

Academic Earth

Academic Earth offers FREE video courses and lectures from the world’s leading scholars. There are over fifteen hundred videos from MIT, Stanford, Berkeley, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale.

Ethnobotany

On one level, ethnobotany is the study of how plants influence culture and how plants are used by different people. Ethnobotany is also the detailed knowledge of how to use, understand, and conserve ecosystems. Here's a 2-minute introduction to the topic from Films on Demand.

Films on Demand

Films on Demand offers streaming videos on a variety of topics. When accessing the videos from off campus, you will be asked to input your MyPima username & password.

Ambrose Video

Ambrose Video offers streaming videos on science and history topics, including biology. When accessing the videos from off campus, you will be asked to input your MyPima username & password.