BIOL 391 - Biology Exp in China

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

BIOL - Biology

Description:

This course provides an in-depth three week scientific and cultural experience in China facilitated through Duquesne University and the Chinese Association of Science and Technology. Students will travel to a variety of locations in China and work in seminars or small groups with the opportunity to (1)communicate orally and in writing in topics such as environmental science and pollution abatement: (2)acquire appropriate learning skills for collective laboratory work: (3)become familiar with the Chinese scientific issues through actively participating in scientific presentations. Students must participate in pre-trip seminars during the prior spring semester, in the three- week trip (typically in August) including all activities during the trip, in the writing of reports to include in the trip summary document, and in a post-trip presentation to the public. This course is for undergraduate students in biology. Pass/Fail.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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