Biological Sciences Program of Study in Insect Biology
Biological Sciences Major Requirements (48 — 58 cr.) - Introductory Biology (one year) (BioG1010—1020 & 1030-1040, 1050-1060; or 1070-1080; 8 cr.)
- Evolutionary Biology (BioEE 2780; 3 or 4 cr.)
- Genetics (BioGD 2810; 5 cr.)
- Biochemistry (BioBM 3300 or 3310 & 3320, or 3330; 4 or 5 cr.)
- General Chemistry (one year) (Chem 2060-2080, 2070-2080, or 2150-2160; 8 cr.)
- Organic Chemistry (one semester plus lab) (Chem 2570 & 2510; 3570-3580 & 2510 or 3010; 3590-3600 & 2510 or 3010; 5-12 cr.)
- College math (one year) (Math 1060, 1110 or 1910 & Math 1120, 1920, 2310, or Btry 3010; 7 or 8 cr.)
- Physics (one year) (Phys 2070-2080, or 1120-2130, or 1010-1020; 8 cr.)
Entomology Program of Study Requirements (12 — 17 credits) - Entomology 2120 — Insect Biology (4 cr.)
Group A — One course required - Entomology 322, Insect Morphology (4 cr.)
- Entomology 331, Insect Systematics (4 cr.)
- Entomology 333, Larval Biology (3 cr.)
- Entomology 400, Insect Development (4 cr.)
- Entomology 455, Insect Ecology (3 cr.)
- Entomology 483, Insect Physiology (4 cr.)
Group B — Two other courses from this group or from Group A - ENTOM 315 (Spider Biology) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 325 (Insect Behavior) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 344 (Insect Conservation Biology) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 352 (Medical & Veterinary Entomology) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 369 (Chemical Ecology) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 370 (Pesticides) — 2 cr
- ENTOM 394 (Circadian Rhythms) — 2 cr
- ENTOM 443 (Entomology & Pathology of Trees & Shrubs) — 4 cr
- ENTOM 444 (Integrated Pest Management) — 4 cr
- ENTOM 452 (Herbivores & Plants: Chemical Ecology and Coevolution) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 453 (Principles & Practices of Historical Biogeography) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 456 (Stream Ecology) — 4 cr
- ENTOM 463 (Invertebrate Pathology) — 4 cr
- ENTOM 470 (Ecological Genetics) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 477 (Biological Control) — 3 cr
- ENTOM 490 (Toxicology of Insecticides) — 3 cr
Total Required Credits 60 - 75 For a complete list of Entomology courses visit our page in Courses of Study |