3 credits
Spring 2026 Lecture Upper DivisionData from last updated 11/17/2025
Spring 2026
Spring 2026 Instructors:
An overview of the structure and function of natural and synthetic chemical products in insect ecology. One year of college biology. One year of college chemistry strongly recommended.
Learning Outcomes1Appreciate the history and scope of chemical ecology as a discipline.
2Understand the role of chemistry in the biology/ecology of plants and animals.
3Appreciate how chemical products influence processes at various levels of biological integration - from genes to ecosystems.
4Evaluate and critique primary literature on chemical ecology.
5Recognize the application of insect chemical ecology in solving grand challenges in entomology.
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