Bachelor of Science Degree
Urban & Industrial
Pest Control
The urban and industrial
pest control option blends science and business for students interested
in urban pest management. The Department of Entomology plan of study
is flexible enough to prepare you for graduate school, or it can
prepare you for employment in the urban and industrial pest management
industry; food processing and chemical industries; federal, state,
or local public health agencies; or lawn and garden companies.
Advisor Contact Information
Gary W. Bennett
(765) 494-4564
gbennett@purdue.edu
Plan of Study
Credit Hours Required
for Graduation: 130
| Freshman
Year |
| First Semester |
Second Semester
|
| (1)
AGR 10100 (Introduction to the College of Agriculture
and Purdue University)
(4) ENGL 10600 (First-Year Composition)
(2) ENTM 20600 (General Entomology)
(1) ENTM 20700 (General Entomology Laboratory)
(4) Biology core elective
(3) Calculus elective
(3) Chemistry elective
Total Credits: 18 |
(4)
BTNY 21000 (Introduction to Plant
Science)
(3) COM 11400
(Fundamentals of Speech Communication)
(3) ENTM 21000
(Introduction to Insect Behavior)
(3) Chemistry elective
(3) Statistics elective
Total Credits: 16 |
| Sophomore
Year |
| Third Semester |
Fourth Semester
|
| (4)
BIOL 22100 (Introduction to Microbiology)
(3) ENTM
31100 (Insect Ecology)
(4) ENTM 33500
(Introduction to Insect Identification)
(1) FS 36100
(Food Plant Sanitation)
(4) Organic chemistry elective
Total Credits: 16 |
(3)
BCHM 30700 (Biochemistry)
(1) BCHM 30900 (Biochemistry Laboratory)
(3) BTNY 30100 (Introduction to Plant Pathology)
(3) Economics elective
(3) Written or communication elective
(3) Elective
Total Credits: 16 |
Summer Session
(0) ENTM 39000
(Professional Experience Programs in Entomology)
| Junior
Year |
| Fifth Semester |
Sixth Semester
|
| (2)
BCM 10000 (Introduction to Construction)
(3) ENTM 51500 (Insecticides)
(3) ENTM
52100 (Urban and Industrial Insect Management)
(3) Business elective
(3) Social science
or humanities elective
(3) Elective
Total Credits: 17 |
(1)
ENTM 49200 (Capstone Experience in
Entomology I)
(3) ENTM 52600
(Urban and Industrial Vertebrate Management)
(3) HTM
19100 (Sanitation and Health in Foodservice,
Lodging, and Tourism)
(3) OLS
33100 (Occupational Safety and Health)
(3) Directed communication elective
(3) Social science or humanities elective (30000+ level)
Total Credits: 16 |
| Senior
Year |
| Seventh Semester |
Eighth Semester
|
| (3)
AGRY 32000 (Genetics)
(3) ENTM
44600 (Integrated Plant Health Management
for Ornamental Plants)
(3) Humanities elective
(3) Social science elective
(3) Elective
Total Credits: 15 |
(1)
ENTM 49300 (Capstone Experience in
Entomology II)
(6) Business electives
(6) Directed communication electives
(3) Humanities elective
Total Credits: 16 |
Purdue Agriculture Academic Programs
1140 Ag Admin Building, Room 7
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-1140
Phone: (765) 494-8481
Fax: (765) 494-8469
E-mail: goecker@purdue.edu
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