ENY 2001C Insects, People & Environment (3)

A SURVEY COURSE IN ENTOMOLOGY FOR NON-MAJORS. DIVERSITY OF INSECTS, ECOLOGY, BIOLOGY. EMPHASIS ON EFFECTS OF INSECTS ON MAN AND HIS ENVIRONMENT. GLOBAL BENEFICIAL AND DETRIMENTAL IMPACTS OF INSECTS AND THEIR ROLE IN THE ENVIRONMENT. ROLE OF INSECTS AS DISEASE VECTORS, AGRICULTURAL AND URBAN PESTS , BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS, INDICATORS OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, STORED PRODUCT PESTS, POLLINATORS AND FORENSIC CRIME-SOLVING TOOLS.