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Entomology

Department of Entomology

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Insects and Human Affairs: Pests, Plagues, Poisons and Politics

ENTMLGY 2101
Insects are a daily fact of life, exerting major influence on human affairs over the course of history. The course analyses the extensive and sometimes uncomfortable relationships between insects and humans, including historical roots of insect/human interactions, impact of insects on development of scientific thought, use of insects as experimental models in drug design and military applications. GE nat sci bio course. GE foundation natural sci course.
Course Level: 
Undergraduate
Unit(s): 
3.0
Semesters Offered: 
Autumn 2023
Spring 2024
Summer 2024
Autumn 2024
Spring 2025
Current Instructors: 
Instruction Modes: 
Distance Learning
In Person
Campuses: 
Columbus
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