BIOL 173: Insect Physiology

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← 2022-23 ← 2022-23 changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2024-25 → 2024-25 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours

Catalog page 159

Prerequisites: BIOL 005A, BIOL 005B; CHEM 008A or CHEM 08HA; CHEM 008B or CHEM 08HB; CHEM 008C or CHEM 08HC; CHEM 08LA or CHEM 08HLA; CHEM 08LB or CHEM 08HLB; CHEM 08LC or CHEM 08HLC; restricted to class level standing of sophomore, junior, or senior; or consent of instructor

Description: Introduction to principles of insect physiology. Covers growth, development and hormones, cuticle, nervous system, circulation, respiration, digestion, nutrition, excretion, reproduction, water balance, and temperature relations. Prior knowledge of insects not required.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with ENTM 173.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: BIOL 173 / ENTM 173
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 31/30 31/30
2024-25 31/30 31/30
2023-24 32/15 32/15
2022-23 29/15 29/15
2021-22 27/30 27/30
2020-21 41/41 41/41
2019-20 48/51 48/51
2018-19 34/40 34/40
2017-18 35/40 35/40
2016-17 40/40 40/40