BIOL 173: Insect Physiology

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours

Catalog page 166

Prerequisites: BIOL 005B, BCH 100, may be taken concurrently or BCH 100H, may be taken concurrently; 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.

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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