BIO S22 - The Insect World

Institution:

Bates College

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Description:

Insects-the most numerous and diverse animals-critically influence ecosystems and history. What are the designs and adaptations of these tiny creatures How do they live nearly everywhere, and how do their obscure lifestyles so strongly influence human lives This course introduces insects' design and function, explores their lifestyle diversity, identifies their roles in ecosystems, and traces their influences on human health and enterprises. Films, demonstrations, and field trips supplement classroom learning. At least one overnight field trip may be scheduled. Enrollment limited to 20. [S] [L] S. Kinsman.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bates.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 786-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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