ENTM 050: The Evidence for Evolution

2017-18 2018-19 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2018-19 → 2018-19 →

Units: 4

Hours: W Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 274

Description: Introduces and explores the extensive evidence supporting evolution as the driver of biological diversity. Designed for non-science majors and/or those with limited prior knowledge about biology. Includes the scientific method, paleon- tology, natural selection, genetics, speciation, and the importance of sex. Addresses the broader need for scientific literacy in society. Letter Grade or Satisfacto- ry/No Credit (S/NC); no petition required. Cross-listed with BPSC 050. Purcell Entomolgy

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.
Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: BPSC 050 / ENTM 050
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 80/80 80/80
2024-25 60/60 60/60
2022-23 60/60 60/60
2021-22 55/60 55/60
2020-21 55/60 55/60
2019-20 61/60 61/60
2018-19 61/60 61/60
2017-18 60/60 60/60
2016-17 59/60 59/60