Advanced Anatomy & Physiology of the Honey Bee

E.L. Niño Lab classroom with microscopes on tables
Course Number
JL01

Explore in detail the anatomy and physiology of the honey bee.

Class Objectives
  • Identify and examine distinct parts of external and internal honey bee anatomy (e.g., ocelli, body segmentation, corbicula, etc.)
  • Identify and examine bodily systems of honey bees (circulatory, digestive, nervous, respiratory, reproductive and glandular)
  • Compare different body parts between different honey bee castes
  • Learn to identify various physiological functions of specific parts of honey bee anatomy
Location Type
Remote
In-Person
Hybrid
Length (hrs)
3 (remote), 6.5 (in-person)
Certification Levels
Journey
Beekeeping Experience Levels
Advanced


Notices and Disclaimers
  • Lunch is provided for in-person offerings.