ENTOM 2010

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ENTOM 2010
Alien Empire: Bizarre Biology of Bugs

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

Insects are the most abundant and diverse animals on earth. This course explores the bizarre biology of insects and their interaction with humans. It examines both the detrimental roles insects play (e.g., pests and vectors of disease) as well as their beneficial roles (e.g., pollination, edible insects, insect products such as waxes, dyes, and silk). The course also explores the symbolic representation of insects in art, literature, and religion.

When Offered Spring.

Distribution Category (OPHLS-AG)

Comments Optional field trips which consist of walking around campus searching for bugs.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Winter Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1134 ENTOM 2010   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
    This Winter Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.