BIOLOGY 2800 - Advanced Experiential Special Topics

Institution:

College of DuPage

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Description:

1 to 3 credit hours Advanced experiential courses in biology cover topics not otherwise covered by general education courses and other courses in the Catalog for the biology discipline. These courses require direct experience and focused reflection in an in-depth study of a specific biology topic and/or the critical analysis of contemporary issues in biology. They are targeted to self-selected students with an interest in the subject matter and involve active participation. The course delivery incorporates an experiential component of no less than 30 percent but not to exceed 70 percent. This experiential component may include field studies, interdisciplinary learning and/or the practical application of biology concepts, theories, principles and methods with a specific focus. All courses require an orientation session to deliver academic and experiential information (syllabus, academic requirements, field preparation, logistics, etc.) Prerequisite: At least one course in biology or consent of instructor. Course requires Reading Placement Test Score-Category One.

Credits:

1.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cod.edu

Phone Number:

(630) 942-2800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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