Cr 3.v Designed to acquaint the non-biology major the role of insects in natural systems and human interactions with insects and their close relatives. Insect structure, biology, ecology and effects on human health and food supplies are discussed. Offered without lab. Biological Science Introductory Entomology BIO 326 Lec 2, Lab 4. Fundamental principles of insect life and the relation of insects to plants, animals, and human.
Laboratory includes a study of structure, and systematics.
An insect collection is required. Science Introductory Applied Entomology BIO 327 Lec 2, Rec 1, Lab 2. An introduction to entomology with emphasis on regulating populations of pest insects and the fundamentals of insect biology which influence insect populations. Laboratory emphasizes identification and sight recognition of insects of importance to ornamental plants and field crops. Biological Science Insect Pest Ecology and Management BIO 448 Lec 3.