A primer on social insects

Online Course

Udemy
A primer on social insects

What is the course about?

A primer on social insects
The course A primer on social insects is an online class provided by Udemy. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Bees, ants, wasps and termites (oh my!)

Course description
  • A primer on social insects
  • know who the social insects are, and what makes them unique.
  • understand why the evolution of the social insects is difficult to explain.
  • understand the basics of kin selection theory and the theory of inclusive fitness, and why it helps explain the origins of the social insects.
  • understand what the superorganism idea is, and why it presents an alternative explanation for the evolution of insect sociality
  • understand how the peculiar patterns of sex determination among the bees, ants and wasps predisposes these groups to sociaility.
  • A basic knowledge of biology (e.g. an introductory biology course)
  • A basic knowledge of genetics
  • 1 hour on-demand video
  • 9 downloadable resources
  • Full lifetime access
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Scott Turner

Prerequisites & Facts

A primer on social insects

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University, College, Institution

Udemy

Course Skill Level

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

A primer on social insects

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