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Introduction to diverse ecological research at UW-Madison, covering graduate school adaptation, professional development, and faculty research presentations.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
FOUNDATIONS OF EVOLUTION explores key themes and debates in evolutionary biology over the last 50 years through reading and discussion.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2022–Fall 2022 · limited sampleENTOM 299 is an independent study course where students conduct research in entomology under faculty guidance.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleENTOM 344 explores pollinator biology, diversity, ecology, and conservation strategies in ecosystems and agriculture.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
Study of major economic insects, covering identification, life histories, bionomics, distribution, and control methods.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sampleENTOM 375 covers specialized subject matter of current interest to undergraduate students.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Susan Paskewitz: The class was reported as easy, with engaging field trips included in the curriculum.
No recorded grade history
Explores the impact of global environmental change on biodiversity, ecosystem function, and human well-being.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2024–Fall 2024 · limited sampleENTOM 681 is a senior honors thesis course for undergraduate Entomology students, involving individual study arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
ENTOM 682 is the second semester of an individual study for undergraduate honors students completing a thesis in Entomology.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
ENTOM 691 is an individual study course for undergraduates completing an entomology thesis under faculty supervision.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
ENTOM 699 is a special problems course involving individual advanced work in entomology under faculty guidance.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleENTOM 799 is a practicum providing instructional orientation and direct teaching experience in agricultural life sciences.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleENTOM 801 is a colloquium providing exposure to current entomology research through weekly speakers with diverse career backgrounds.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Fall 2023 · limited sampleENTOM 875 covers specialized subject matter of current interest to graduate students.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
ENTOM 990 is a graduate research course where students conduct independent laboratory research under faculty supervision to prepare their thesis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
A survey course examining the importance of insects in the environment, including beneficial species, disease carriers, agricultural pests, and issues related to insect control agents.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Workload consists of seven short essays, weekly quizzes, a moth-raising project, and a mini-documentary. While some find the volume of assignments significant, most report that the tasks are straightforward and manageable if students stay on top of deadlines.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ENTOM/ENVIRST 205 introduces global health principles, disease disparities, and the impact of human-mediated global change on human health and ecosystem services.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is considered very easy with minimal difficulty, relying almost solely on Canvas discussions rather than in-depth material coverage.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026Introduction to entomology covering principles of insect morphology and classification.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is described as time-consuming and requires significant memorization of Latin beetle family names. While some students found exams easy, others noted that lab exams could be difficult and the overall workload significant.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Study of the biology, molecular adaptations, and disease transmission mechanisms of parasitic arthropods and vector-borne pathogens.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course difficulty is rated low, though unclear expectations regarding exam content may require careful navigation.
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Spring 2025–Spring 2026 · limited sampleNo released grades for this term.
Offering snapshots currently cover Fall 2026. Earlier grade records do not provide a complete offering history.