ENTM 127: INSECT ECOLOGY
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 005C; MATH 007B or MATH 009B or MATH 09HB; PHYS 002B or PHYS 02HB; PHYS 02LB or PHYS 02HLB; BCH 100 or BCH 110A or BCH 110HA; STAT 010, or equivalent; or consent of instructor. Introduces principles of insect ecology with examples emphasizing the Arthropoda. Topics include factors governing population growth; ecological and evolutionary interactions with hosts, competitors, and natural enemies; structure of ecological communities; and adaptations to different environments. Cross-listed with BIOL 127.
Average GPA: 3.37
Grade distribution records: 293 students across 12 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 49 | 16.7% |
| A | 79 | 27.0% |
| A- | 43 | 14.7% |
| B+ | 24 | 8.2% |
| B | 37 | 12.6% |
| B- | 19 | 6.5% |
| C+ | 16 | 5.5% |
| C | 13 | 4.4% |
| C- | 4 | 1.4% |
| D+ | 1 | 0.3% |
| D | 5 | 1.7% |
| F | 3 | 1.0% |
Based on 293 student grade records across 12 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Kerry Mauck 51 students, Average GPA 3.54
- William Walton 50 students, Average GPA 2.86
- Karthikeyan Chandrasegaran 35 students, Average GPA 3.31
- Caleb Hubbard 28 students, Average GPA 3.65