BIOL 201 - Information Technology in Biology

Institution:

SUNY College at Geneseo

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Description:

This course is concerned with the evaluation and effective use of information and specialized tools relevant to the biological sciences. Students will be introduced to resources both on and off-campus, will be shown how to present the knowledge they accumulate (written, oral, or visual) in an organized degree and select courses from the following: BIOL 303, 305, 306, 311, 338, 340, 376, 390 (Ecological Techniques). We also recommend students take a course in statistics, such as BIOL 250, Math 360 or Psyc 250. Students also should consider independent research with faculty using laboratory resources including the greenhouse and vivarium and field sites such as Conesus Lake, the Roemer Arboretum, or our 400-acre Research Reserve. manner. Students will also be taught how to become information providers and will have the responsibility for a topic area in a "virtual biology library," and will assembleand publish a biologically-oriented site on the World Wide Web. Prerequisites: Freshman or Sophomore standing only. Credits: 1(0-2)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.geneseo.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 245-5211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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