BIO 436: RESEARCH SEMINAR

Catalog Description:  BIO 436: RESEARCH SEMINAR  (S)  Literature research and project design under the sponsorship of a faculty member.  Fulfills prerequisite for BIO 438.  Not open to second-semester seniors.  May be substituted for BIO 319 but credit for both not permitted. Prerequisites: Junior biology major or consent of chair.  (1 cr. hr.)

Additional Information: This course is designed to primarily for Spring semester juniors planning to do research with a faculty member during their senior year.  Students will do library research and design their research project during this semester and will participate in seminar/discussion groups with other students doing research projects.  At the conclusion of the semester, the student will make a presentation describing the planned research project.