BIOL 396 - Research Problems in Biology

(1-3 credits)
Prerequisite: Not open to freshmen. Acceptance by the supervising faculty member.
The student will conduct an individual research experience over one semester or multiple semesters in collaboration with a faculty member. Travel to field research sites may be required as directed by the faculty mentor. At the end of each semester, a written progress report must be submitted for review by the supervising faculty member. In addition, a presentation at the departmental seminar series or other venue is required as directed by the research mentor. Repeatable: up to three credits may be used toward a concentration elective in biology. Offered fall, spring, summer.