Requirements for the Entomology Minor

Requirements for a Minor in Entomology are completion with a grade of C- or better of at least three courses, totaling 10 – 13 credits, including: ENTOM 2120 (Insect Biology, 4 credits) one course from Group A (below) and one course from Group B (below). Any undergraduate student in CALS is eligible to enroll in the Minor except students majoring in Biological Sciences. Biological Sciences majors interested in Insect Biology should instead enroll in the Insect Biology Program of Study, rather than Minor in Entomology.

Group A - Core Courses

ENTOM 3310-3311 Insect Phylogeny and Evolution Lecture (3 credits), Lab (1 credit)
ENTOM 3330 Maggots, Grubs and Cutworms: Larval Insect Biology (3 credits)
ENTOM 3520-3521 Medical and Veterinary Entomology Lecture (3 credits), Lab (1 credit)
ENTOM 4440 Integrated Pest Management (4 credits)
ENTOM 4550 Insect Ecology (4 credits)
ENTOM 4630 Invertebrate Pathology (4 credits)
ENTOM 4830 Insect Physiology (4 credits)

Group B - Specialized Courses

ENTOM 3070   Pesticides, the Environment and Human Health (2 credits)
ENTOM 3150   Spider Biology (3 credits)
ENTOM 3250   Insect Behavior (3 credits)
ENTOM 3350   Naturlist Outreach Practicum (3 credits)
ENTOM 3440   Insect Conservation Biology (3 credits)
ENTOM 3690   Chemical Ecology (3 credits)
ENTOM 4440   Phylogenetic Systematics (4 credits)
ENTOM 4700   Ecological Genetics (3 credits)
ENTOM 4900   Toxicology of Insecticides (3 credits)