BIOL-4241 Entomology

School of Field Investigations and Experimental Sciences Dr. Perry College of Mathematics, Computing, and Sciences

Description

The study of insects. This course is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of insect taxonomy, morphology, physiology, behavior, and evolution. The relationships between insects and humans, other animals, and plants will be examined. The influences of insects on culture, religion, art, history, and colonization will be discussed. The laboratory will be devoted primarily to developing an understanding of insect identification.

Requisites

Prerequisites: (BIOL 2107 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 2107L Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 2108 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 2108L Minimum Grade: C) or (BIOL 1107 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 1107L Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 1108 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 1108L Minimum Grade: C) and (CHEM 1211K or (CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1211L ) ) and (CHEM 1212K or (CHEM 1212 and CHEM 1212L ) )

Course Hours

Lecture Hours: 3.00 Lab Hours: 3.00Total Hours: 4.00