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Semester:	Summer 2026
Number:	0105-491-000
Instructor:	TBA
Days:	TBA
Note:	Traditional In-Person Class
Location:	Garden City
Credits:	2 - 3
Notes:	Independent Study/Internship form required.
Course Materials:	View Text Books
Description:	Read and discuss scientific articles in a specific area of biology under individual faculty guidance, concluding with a written essay. Acceptance by a professor and independent study form required. A total of 4 credits may be applied to the major in biology from BIO 491 through 499.