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BIOL-3024: Insect Biology Laboratory

Description: Taxonomy and ecology of insects commonly encountered. Identification of all orders and many common families. Ecological attributes of each taxon, including food, habitat, life cycle, and behavior. An insect collection is required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 2 credits

Prerequisites: (BIOL-1105 and BIOL-1106) or (BIOL-1206H and BIOL-1205H) or (BIOL-1006 and BIOL-1005)

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: BIOL-3014

Crosslist: ENT-3024

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 25

Average GPA: 2.73 (B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 23.30%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 12.91%

Paul Marek202332.7%31.1%11.1%7.3%6.3%11.5%2.8319
Richard D Fell201214.3%19.4%24.6%16.3%6.1%19.3%2.254
Derek A Hennen202134.2%9.4%39.3%3.8%0.0%13.2%2.832

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