Prerequisites: BCH 100, may be taken concurrently or BCH 100H, may be taken concurrently or BCH 110A, may be taken concurrently or BCH 110HA, may be taken concurrently; graduate standing; or consent of instructor
Description: Introduces core techniques for studying insects at the molecular and organismal levels. Includes hands-on exercises to learn sample handling, nucleic acid extraction, PCR, sequencing, microscopy, dissection, and feature identification.