Big Picture Learning Outcome: By the end of this course, you should be able
to describe various aspects of the relationships between insects and humans, using the core competencies of science (data analysis, critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, and effective communication).
Specific Learning Outcomes:
Describe the classification, morphology, physiology, ecology, and behaviors of insects
Explain the value and importance of insects to human life and their endeavors, including their health, history, society, art, literature, agriculture, and ecology
Discuss how humans attempt to manage and control insect populations
Identify major orders and some families of insects that are important to humans
Conduct literature research on entomological topics
