Catalog 2013-2014

BIO 450 Biological Research - Capstone

Research topics must be selected in consultation with the professor in charge of the project with approval from the department chair. Usually requires preliminary library or laboratory research prior to attempting a BIO 450 project (volunteer research, BIO 440 or BIO 445 recommended). Requires at least two hours each week for each credit attempted, a research paper and oral presentation of topic. Oral presentation of results may be used in place of BIO 410. Counts as general elective credit only.

Credits

2-6

Prerequisite

At least 16 credit hours in biology, and faculty and department chair consent

Distribution

W

Offered

fall and spring semesters