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ENT 3014 [BIOL 3014] Insect Biology

Instructors: Fell, Richard D (Fall)

Website: Blackboard

Years / Semesters: All Years / Fall Semester(s)

Lecture, Lab, Credit, Amount Online: 2H, 0L, 2C, Materials on-line

Description: Insect Biology is intended to provide a general introduction to the science of entomology. The course will cover the diversity of insects, their biology and behavior, the importance of insects and insect control programs in agriculture, and the effects that insects have had on human history and culture. The course is intended either for students interested in a single basic course in entomology or as a foundation for those planning to take other more specialized courses. Prerequisite: 1 year biology.

Disciplines: Behavior, Ecology, Morphology, Physiology, Systematics

Teaching Methods: Critical Thinking, Laboratory/Hands-on, Lecture, Multiple Learning Styles, Self Assessment

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Department of Entomology Blacksburg, VA 24061 Phone: (540) 231-6341 FAX: (540) 231-9131 Send Email Login