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| ENTM 25300 - Insect Physiology And Biochemistry |
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Credit Hours: 4.00. Introductory course in insect cell biology, biochemistry, and physiology including structures and functions of insect internal and external tissues and organs. A year of college biology or equivalent knowledge is expected. Typically offered Spring.
0.000 OR 4.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Laboratory, Lecture All Sections for this Course Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Entomology Course Attributes: Lower Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand (i) the structure and functions of insect cells, the major internal organ systems of insects, the insect integument, and homeostatic mechanisms; (ii) insect development and reproduction, and their endocrine control; and (iii) the neural mechanisms that underlie the interactions of insects with their environment and coordinated behavior. 2. Understand the physical and chemical principles underpinning animal physiology. 3. Understand the dependence of function on structure in physiology and biochemistry. 4. Acquire familiarity with commonly used experimental procedures for research in insect physiology and biochemistry. |
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