University of Portland Bulletin 2023-2024

BIO 303 Entomology

Entomology is the study of insects. Topics include evolution, ecology, ethology, conservation, classification, identification, agriculture, and social and medical applications. The focus will be developing skills necessary to delve deep into areas of current research by synthesizing concepts, formulating and communicating hypotheses and data, and critically evaluating experiments and conclusions from research in entomology.

Prerequisite

BIO 207, BIO 277, BIO 208, BIO 278, or BIO 208 and ENV 200

Corequisite

BIO 323 may be taken concurrently
  • Up one level
  • 300