BIOL 4481 - Research and Writing

4 hrs

Methodology and philosophy involved in design of biological research projects. Statistical inference, research design, background research, interpretation of scientific papers, data presentation, and scientific writing. Prepares students to conduct independent research projects and to write technical documents (e.g., grant proposals, scientific reviews, professional reports) in the biological sciences. Satisfies requirement for integrative summative experience in biology.
Prerequisites: 24 semester hours of biology.
Fee: $40.
Offered: Spring.