BIO 495 - Adv Biological Sci Internship

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Biology Undergrad/Grad

Description:

Third and fourth year students majoring or minoring in the Biological Sciences disciplines, including marine biology, aquaculture and aquarium sciences, psychobiology (with a marine mammal interest), pre-physicians assistant, and medical biology are encouraged to apply theory and methods in the practical environment of a public or private research facility, a government agency, an advocacy group, or other organization for a semester or summer of part- or full-time work experience. Students agree to follow a curriculum guideline as outlined in the Environmental Science/Biological Science Dept Internship Packet. Grades are determined by the Internship Coordinator and reflect an array of assignments including on-site work performance, reflective journaling, regular meetings with the Internship Coordinator, and the compilation of a professional portfolio. Students must apply for the Internship course through the Internship Coordinator, and are assisted in researching, finding, and applying for local, regional, national and international internship positions. Students are encouraged to explore various career fields by taking successive internships throughout their undergraduate academic career. Six previous credits of 200 level Biology (C- or higher) is required. . Pre-approval of Internship Coordinator required prior to registration. This course is not intended to fulfill the BIO400 requirement.

Credits:

3.00 - 12.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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