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Cultural Entomology
Course Number	PLSOILIN 190C
Course Title	Cultural Entomology
Department	Plant, Soil & Insect Science
Campus	University of Massachusetts
Course Description	Since their origin, insects have always been and will remain the dominant life-form on earth. Because of this, they have permeated the lives and minds of humans ever since they encountered one another. This 3-credit course in Cultural Entomology will explore these encounters from both a historical and a global cultural standpoint. The role of insects in history, art, music, astronomy, literature, theater, medicine, religion, myths, agriculture, trade, biology, etc., of various world cultures will be explored and will reveal the foundations and underpinnings of cultural diversity. Course will have an interactive website containing video clip concepts, interactive programs, ets. A passion for learning is required. (Gen.Ed. G)
Course Notes	Please check SPIRE for class notes and restrictions

Reg #	Section	Credits	Instructors	Meeting Times	Location	Notes
40472	01	3	John Stoffolano;Artemis Roehrig	M W F 11:15AM 12:05PM	FERN 11

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