Demonstrate knowledge of development and physiology of Prototozoa, Plathyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Arthropoda with special attention to parasites [BIOL 3322] Demonstrate knowledge of insects' anatomy, physiology, development, and life cycles. [BIOL 3327] Demonstrate knowledge of insects' classification, nomenclature, and identification. [BIOL 3327] Describe insects' relationships with plants and other animals. [BIOL 3327] Describe life cycle of vectors [BIOL 3322] Describe taxonomical position of each studied parasitic species [BIOL 3322] Describe the basic tenets of ‘Darwinian evolution’: i) Tree of Life concept; ii) Natural selection, leading to adaptive evolution (including different modes of selection, and sexual selection) [BIOL 1010] Explain the systematics and evolution of insects. [BIOL 3327] Provide examples of how biological interactions (competition, predation, mutualism) structure communities [BIOL 1011]
BIOL 3328