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| Semester: | Summer 2026 |
| Number: | 0105-796-000 |
| Instructor: | TBA |
| Days: | TBA |
| Note: | Traditional In-Person Class |
| Location: | Garden City |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Notes: |
Independent Study/Internship form required. |
| Course Materials: | View Text Books |
| Description: |
Student will review and summarize the current primary literature in a specific field of biology under guidance of a faculty member. Requires independent study form, approval of a proposal by the supervisory committee at the beginning of the semester, and presentation of a formal seminar of findings to the department for completion. |
| Learning Goals: |
Students will:1. Write a scholarly paper. The paper should be based on primary research literature with at least 40 references. Typically, scholarly papers are 40-50 pages. 2. Prepare and present a formal presentation on the scholarly paper.3. Defend the scholarly paper to a committee of at least three faculty. *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here. |
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