BIOL 423 - Entomology

3 Credit(s)

Study of the taxonomy, ecology, and anatomical or physiological adaptations of insects with special emphasis given to economically and medically important insects. Two lecture hours plus two hours of laboratory per week.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 210 or BIOL 245 or AGSC 200 or permission from instructor.

Course Frequency: ALT S

Notes: Double-listed with AGSC 423.
Grading Method: Student option.

Learning Outcomes:

Identify insects using keys.

Demonstrate understanding of the biology and biodiversity of insects.

Integrate science and art to create detailed sketches of insects, capturing important and biologically relevant information.

Create a collection of properly identified and labeled insects.