BIOL 1053 - Introduction to Insect Biology

Institution:

University of Minnesota-Morris

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Description:

Basic concepts in insect biology including evolutionary history, life-cycles, classification, and ecology; examination of how insects and other arthropods interact with human society including insects as vectors of human disease, forensic entomology, insects in agriculture, beneficial uses of insects in the production of food and fiber, and insect-inspired art and literature. (three 75-min lect, two 165-min labs, one all-day field trip required in addition to labs) [Continuing Education course]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.morris.umn.edu/

Phone Number:

(320) 589-6035

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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