ENTOM 3070

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ENTOM 3070
Pesticides, the Environment, and Human Health

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

Survey of the different types of pesticides, their uses, properties, and effects on the environment. Discusses the risks, benefits, regulation, politics, and current controversies associated with pesticide use and genetically modified organisms.

When Offered Fall (offered alternate years).

Distribution Category (OPHLS-AG)
Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Learn how pesticides interact with organisms.
  • Learn about the environmental fate of pesticides and what properties determine the fate.
  • Understand the relative merits of different benefits and problems associated with pesticide use.
  • Understand the basic properties of different pesticides.
  • Understand the human health effects of pesticides.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: TOX 3070

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16402 ENTOM 3070   LEC 001

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  • Sophomore standing required or permission of instructor. No Auditors