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  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    A special course category for contemporary topics in the general field of the biological sciences. Students should consult the schedule to ascertain what topics are currently being presented, and are encouraged to recommend to the department chairperson any topic of interest to them.
  • 1.00 - 6.00 Credits

    A. Independent Research: 1-3 hours independent research or special studies under the guidance of a departmental faculty member; the purpose of this course is to familiarize the student with the techniques of scientific research or to give the student an opportunity to undertake an independent project which is related to student's area of specialization such as microbiology, biotechnology, genetics, ecology or secondary education in biology. Before beginning a project, the student will need: (a) approval from a departmental faculty member who will agree to guide the student in his/her research project, (b) to present a prospectus for approval to the department chairperson, and (c) at the conclusion of the project, a written report will be submitted, and, if appropriate, a seminar will be presented. Open to juniors and seniors majoring in biology. B. Internship: 1-3 hours - Before beginning an internship, each student will need: (a) a recommendation and approval from a departmental faculty member who will agree to supervise the student in his/her internship, (b) present a prospectus and a written application for approval of the de- partment chairperson. For all internships, biweekly and final reports to the faculty supervisor are required. Internship is open to juniors and seniors majoring in B.S. Biology in Pre-Professional Track, Biotechnology Track and Microbiology Track for 1-3 semester hour credit. Any other biology major may apply for internship for K credit only. Credit for all internships will be awarded on the basis of 45 work hours as equivalent to one semester credit. 2. Brooks Nature Center, Oglebay Park. A practicum in public 5. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wheeling. 1. Laboratory activities for biology teaching major. Students with a biology teaching major may elect to earn credit by working with a member of the biology faculty in certain select courses, learning to design, develop, evaluate, and present laboratory activities and outcomes. Open to juniors and seniors majoring in A.B. Biology Teaching degree. 2. Hospitals, clinics, physicians'/dentists'/veterinarians' offices, physical therapy and optometry centers in the local area. Practicum involving hands on experience working with professional people in their day-to-day operation. Open to juniors and seniors majoring in B.S. Biology in Pre-Pro- fessional Track and Graduate School tract. However, upon recommendation of the Program or Track coordinator and written permission of the department chairperson, any other junior or senior biology major may take this internship. Center, Wheeling. Practicum involving hands on experience
  • 1.00 Credits

    Seminar topics involve different areas in Biology. Every attempt will be made to match seminar topics with each student's area of specialization. Enrollment in this course is limited to seniors majoring in B.S. Biology degree pro- gram in Microbiology Track, Graduate School Track and Pre-Professional Track. However, seniors majoring in B.S. Biology degree program in Biotechnology Track, General Biology Track, as well as seniors majoring in A.B. Biology degree program may take this course upon approval by the student's program coordinator. Prerequisites: Senior Biology major and approval of the program coordinator.
  • 0.00 - 1.00 Credits

    Seminar topics involve different areas in Forensics. Enrollment in this course is limited to seniors majoring in the forensics Track of the B.S. Biology degree program. Prerequisites: Senior in the Forensics Track.
  • 1.00 - 12.00 Credits

    No course description available.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Students will receive credit for their attendance at a 1-2 week seminar in Washington, D.C. or for additional work performed during their Washington Internship. Credits will be awarded based on the length of the seminar and/or internship activity. The topics of the seminars may vary depending on current events.
  • 3.00 - 6.00 Credits

    Students spend a semester or summer interning in Washington, D.C. in private, public, governmental, or non-profit organizations while earning academic credit. Students will also be required to take a night class, attend a series of lectures, and will be asked to perform a minimum amount of community service.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    No course description available.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    A course category for selected topics in the general field of Business Information Systems. Students should check the schedule to ascertain what topics are currently being offered and are further encouraged to recommend topical items to the department chairperson.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Initial course in programming. Topics include disciplined approach to problem solving, structural program design, and algorithm design using a modern programming language. Prerequisites: CIS 271.
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