BI 421 - Directed Research in Biology - Two 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.

Note: Open only to upper-class students who have applied for and been admitted into a position in a science faculty’s research laboratory. Two sequential semesters must be taken to earn credit.

Four credits earned upon satisfactory completion of BI 422.

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.