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ENTO 4800 Entomology Practicum Prerequisites: Consent of practicum coordinator and adviser. Description: Supervised research or extension experience with faculty in the Entomology/Plant Pathology Dept. or with approved governmental agencies or private employers. Written report required at close of practicum. Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-6

ENTO 5020 Special Problems Prerequisites: Graduate standing.

Description: Selected studies in the area of entomology, acarology or araneology. Offered for variable credit, 1-8 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-8 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path ENTO 5044 Insect Morphology and Physiology Prerequisites: ENTO 2993 Introduction to Entomology. Description: Functions of the organ systems and demonstration of selected techniques for study of insect physiology. Offered in combination with ENTO 3044. May not be used for degree credit with ENTO 3044. Previously offered as ENTO 5043. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab

Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path ENTO 4854 Medical and Veterinary Entomology Prerequisites: ENTO 2993 or consent of instructor.

Description: Biology and control of arthropod vectors of disease and the diseases carried by arthropods. Course includes emphasis on scientific writing skills. No credit for students with credit in ENTO 5854. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 4 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path ENTO 4923 Applications of Biotechnology in Pest Management Prerequisites: BIOL 1114 and CHEM 1215 or equivalents. Description: Applications of biotechnology in managing arthropod pests of plants, animals, plant pathogens, and weeds. Introduction to underlying technology, products being developed and deployed, effectiveness and associated problems or concerns resulting from their use. Same course as PLP 4923 and PLNT 4923. Previously offered as ENTO 4992. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path ENTO 5000 Master’s Research and Thesis Description: Research in entomology. Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-6 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path ENTO 5003 Insect Biochemistry Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. Description: Biochemical processes in insects and closely related arthropods with emphasis on metabolic pathways unique to this group. Biochemical aspects of arthropod host interactions. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path

Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path ENTO 5464 Insect Biology and Classification

Prerequisites: ENTO 2993 or equivalent or consent of instructor. Description: Insect phylogeny, taxonomy, behavior, morphology and physiology in the context of ecosystem function. Major roles of insects in shaping ecosystem diversity, as indicators of environmental integrity, and as vectors of plant and animal pathogens and parasites. No credit for students with credit in ENTO 4464. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 4 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path ENTO 5484 Aquatic Entomology Prerequisites: ENTO 2993 or ZOOL 1604 or consent of instructor. Description: Biology, taxonomy and ecology of insects and other invertebrates, inhabiting freshwater environments. Emphasis is placed on identification and biology of individual taxa. Roles of insects in aquatic ecology as a forage base, and as indicators of biotic integrity of aquatic systems. Graduate students will have extra collection requirements and biotic integrity analyses. No credit for students with credit in ZOOL 5484, ENTO 4484 or ZOOL 4484. Same course as ZOOL 5484. Previously offered as ENTO 5483. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 4 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path ENTO 5501 Entomology For Educators Description: Hands-on laboratory course designed to provide educators (teachers, FFA or 4H leaders, etc.) with all of the resources and background information needed to use insects as a model to teach scientific concepts. No credit given for students who have taken ENTO 3501. Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lab: 2 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lab Department/School: Entomol & Plant Path