BI 423 - Directed Research in Biology - One Semester Option

Individualized research experience in the biological sciences, under the direction of a science faculty member, including literature searching, hypothesis development and testing, graphical and statistical analysis, and oral and written presentation.

Open only to upper-class students who have applied for and been admitted into a position in a science faculty’s research laboratory. This is an intensive one-semester research course that can be taken as an alternative to the typical year-long BI 421 - BI 422 sequence.

Four credits.

Prerequisite(s): BI 103 - BI 104 or equivalent as determined by Department Chair. Permission of the faculty supervisor with whom a student wishes to work.