ANBE 355. Social Insects. 1 Credit.
Offered Fall Semester Only; Lecture hours:3,Other:3; May require dissection or live animal experimentation
Evolution and genetics of social behavior, caste, communication in foraging and colony defense, queen and worker control over reproduction, social homeostasis, and population dynamics. Occasionally may be taught as a laboratory science. Prerequisites: (BIOL 203 and BIOL 204) or BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 355.