2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 06, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIOL 488 - Senior Capstone in Biology


3 credits
An integrative study of biology that serves as a capstone experience for the major. Students will be challenged to utilize and reflect upon knowledge and skills acquired throughout the curriculum, including the role of science in society. Critical analysis of primary literature will be applied to writing a research proposal and demonstrating skills in written and oral communication. Additional emphasis will be placed on professional development, information literacy, and collaborative work skills.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 261  or MATH 301 ; a minimum of one Organismal Area course (BIOL 301 , BIOL 303 , BIOL 309 , or BIOL 315 ), one Cell and Molecular Area course (BIOL 305 , BIOL 324 , BIOL 326 , or BIOL 360 ) and one Ecology and Evolution Area course (BIOL 330 , BIOL 341 , BIOL 342 , or BIOL 399) ; and completion of at least 3 credits in BIOL 400  - 490 ; or permission of instructor
Corequisite(s): BIOL 489 

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