BIO 451 - Senior Thesis

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

BIOLOGY

Description:

Prerequisites: Prior departmental approval of a research proposal. 3.3 GPAor permission of the department, and BIO 450This course serves as a capstone experience for outstanding studentsmajoring in biology or marine biology. Working closely with afaculty mentor, students engage in original research on a topic oftheir choice. The research may involve laboratory experiments, fieldwork, or computer simulations. This course provides experience indesigning and conducting experiments, critically analyzing data,reviewing published scientific literature and communicating scientificinformation. The culmination of the course is a formal written thesisand a public oral presentation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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