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BIO 267 Research in the Life Sciences I: Research Skills
This course is designed to help first year students learn basic skills associated with scientific research. Class structure is interactive and relies on group collaboration for most projects. Students will become confident in reading and analyzing scientific literature, communicating scientific principles, compiling a poster presentation, presenting at scientific conferences, and attending local scientific symposia as well as practicing some basic laboratory techniques. The 2-semester Research PackTrack Program (µþ±õ°¿Ìý267 and 269) is designed to prepare undergraduates for an original research experience in a scientific laboratory. A B- or better in µþ±õ°¿Ìý267 is required to take µþ±õ°¿Ìý269. Students in µþ±õ°¿Ìý267 are required to attending one research symposium outside of regular class time. Individualized/Independent Study and Research courses require a Course Agreement for Students Enrolled in Non-Standard Courses be completed by the student and faculty member prior to registration by the department.
Prerequisite: C- or better in µþ±õ°¿Ìý181 and Corequisite: µþ±õ°¿Ìý183
Typically offered in Spring only