BIOL 452 - Entomology

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week Prerequisites: BIOL 200 Explore the biology of the most successful and diverse group of organisms on Earth: insects. Insect morphology, physiology, ecology, behavior, taxonomy, and evolutionary history of the major insect orders will be discussed, as will the importance of insects to humans and biological control. Laboratories will emphasize collection, mounting and preservation techniques for insect specimens, as well as identification to the level of insect order and families.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/21/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
F  12:00 PM  -  2:50 PM  Aliso Hall 134 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016 Ruben Alarcon

Status: Open
Class Number: 1347
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 4.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 17
Available Seats: 7
Wait List Capacity: 24
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Recommended
ISBN: 9780962515040
Title: Photographic Atlas of Entomology etc
Publisher: Feline Press
Author: Castner

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780030253973
Title: Intro to Study of Insects
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Author: Borror

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • CS Numbers 15-17

Notes

Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog