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BIO460

Junior Seminar

Subject code

BIO

Course Number

460

Department(s)

Instructor(s)

Department/Program Faculty

Course Long Title

Junior Seminar

Description

Reading original biological literature is an essential skill for biology majors. Focusing on the topics addressed by invited speakers for the semester's biology seminar program, students review articles, write analyses, and contribute oral presentations in a small group format. Students attend afternoon and/or evening seminars and discuss the content, context, and presentation of original investigations. Prerequisite(s): BIO 190, 195, 202, or 242, and 206 or 270. One of these courses may be taken concurrently, only by permission of the instructor.

Modes of Inquiry

Scientific Reasoning [SR]

Writing Credit

W3

Class Restriction

Exclude First Years

Offering Frequency

Normally offered every year