ECOL597S

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ECOL597S - Topics in Social Insect Biology

Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

035255

Course Description

We will discuss current and classic literature on social insect research including, but not limited to, insect ecology, collective and individual behavior, multilevel selection and conflict within colonies, and sociogenomics. After introductory lectures, the course will include student presentations, discussions of current papers, and guest lectures by experts on various topics. Graduate-level requirements include giving at least one, possibly more, 30-minute presentations in class. Undergraduate students will only give one 15-minute presentation.

Min Units

2

Max Units

2

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Attributes

GIDP - EIS (Entomology & Insect Science)

Course Requisites

May be convened with

ECOL497S

Component

Workshop

Optional Component

No