BIOL 248 - Entomology

Institution:

Randolph-Macon College

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Description:

An introductory course in entomology with emphasis on insect biology, diversity, and identification. Lectures will consider insect structural and functional relationships, behavior, ecological aspects, and adaptive success. The first half of the laboratory deals with morphology, classification, and identification while the second half will be primarily field study and collection of insects. An extensive collection of representative orders and families is a major requirement for the course. Three lectures and one three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisites: BIOL 121-122. Offered alternate years. Four hours. Staff.

Credits:

1.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rmc.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 752-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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