BIOL 497 - Current and Historical Issues in Science and Capstone Research Proposal Development

Institution:

Indiana State University

Subject:

Biology

Description:

hour. Reading and classroom discussions pertaining to historical perspectives and multicultural aspects of life as a scientist. Study of the impact of public understanding of science. Exposure to scientific literature and literary styles in scientific writing. Reading and preparation for individual undergraduate research projects in an area of common interest to student and mentor. Culminates in the preparation of a research proposal. One of three courses required for Research Capstone Experience. Prerequisites: by arrangement and consent of instructor and research mentor, completion of 76 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree in the life sciences; seven of nine required Liberal Studies courses. See the General Education section of the Catalog for a complete description of the capstone requirement. General Education Credits [ GE2000: Capstone Course (majors only)]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.indstate.edu

Phone Number:

(812) 237-6311

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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