Permits students doing independent study projects outside the department to obtain credit for their work. Students must be Biology majors who have completed Biology 1111 (0101), 2112 (0102), 2296 (2203, 0203), and 3096 (W204). Students must obtain a sponsor on the Biology Department faculty to oversee their work and act as a liaison between the outside institution and the Biology Undergraduate Committee. A written research report is required. Note: Not available for Biology major credit.