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Fall 2022
Mar 28, 2024
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ENTM 25300 - Insect Physiology And Biochemistry
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.
0.000 OR 4.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Individual Study, Laboratory, Lecture

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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