Specific Curricula
A minor in Entomology can be obtained in conjunction with any major field of study and students are encouraged to do so. The following degree programs lend themselves particularly well to an Entomology minor.Animal Sciences and Industry
In addition to fulfilling the requirements for undergraduate students majoring in Animal Sciences and Industry, students receiving a minor in Entomology must take the following courses:
| ENTOM 305 | Livestock Entomology | 2 |
| ENTOM 306 | Livestock Entomology Lab | 1 |
| ENTOM 300 | Economic Entomology | 3 |
| OR | ||
| ENTOM 312 and | General Entomology | 2 |
| ENTOM 313 | General Entomology Lab | 2 |
| BIOL 625 | Animal Parasitology* | 4 |
| Total: | 10 |
*Replaces ENTOM 710
At least five hours of approved electives from the courses listed below:
| BIOL 455 | General Microbiology | 4 |
| ENTOM 620 | Insecticides Properties and Law | 2 |
| ENTOM 692 | Insect Ecology | 2 |
| ENTOM 710 | Insect Taxonomy | 3 |
| ENTOM 799* | Problems in Entomology | 1-3 |
*See under General Requirements for complete course listing.
Crop Consulting Option In Agronomy
In addition to fulfilling the requirements for undergraduate students in the Crop Consulting Option of Agronomy, students receiving a minor in Entomology must take the following courses:
| ENTOM 312 and | General Entomology | 2 |
| ENTOM 313 | General Entomology Lab | 2 |
| ENTOM 612 | Insect Pest Diagnosis | 3 |
| ENTOM 710 | Insect Taxonomy | 3 |
| Total | 9 |
At least six hours of approved electives from the courses listed below:
| ENTOM 667 | Insect Pest Management | 3 |
| ENTOM 692 | Insect Ecology | 3 |
| ENTOM 706 | External Insect Morphology | 3 |
| ENTOM 799* | Problems in Entomology | 1-3 |
*See under General Requirements for complete course listing.
Grain Science and Industry
In addition to fulfilling the requirements for undergraduate students majoring in Grain Science and Industry, students receiving a minor in Entomology must take the following courses:
| ENTOM 312 and | General Entomology | 2 |
| ENTOM 313 | General Entomology Lab | 2 |
| ENTOM 710 | Insect Taxonomy | 3 |
| ENTOM 799 | Problems in Entomology :Insects of Stored Products | 3 |
| GRSC 651 | Food and Feed Plant Sanitation | 4 |
| Total | 13 |
At least two hours of approved electives from the courses listed below:
| ENTOM 667 | Insect Pest Management | 3 |
| ENTOM 692 | Insect Ecology | 3 |
| ENTOM 706 | External Insect Morphology | 3 |
| ENTOM 799* | Problems in Entomology | 1-3 |
*See under General Requirements for complete course listing.
Horticulture
In addition to fulfilling the requirements for undergraduate students majoring in Horticulture, students receiving a minor in Entomology must take the following courses:
| ENTOM 320 Or | Horticultural Entomology | 3 |
| ENTOM 312 and | General Entomology | 2 |
| ENTOM 313 | General Entomology Lab | 1 |
| ENTOM 710 | Insect Taxonomy | 3 |
| PLPATH 500 | Principles of Plant Pathology | 3 |
| Total | 10 |
At least four hours of approved electives from the courses listed below:
| PLPATH 607 | Plant Disease Diagnosis | 2 |
| ENTOM 667 | Insect Pest Management | 3 |
| ENTOM 692 | Insect Ecology | 2 |
| ENTOM 706 | External Insect Morphology | 3 |
| ENTOM 799* | Problems in Entomology | 1-3 |
*See under General Requirements for complete course listing.
