BIOL 2120 Research Methods in Biology

This course is an introduction to scientific literature, experimental design, and research methods. This course will also address computer and research skills utilized in the biological sciences and related fields. Topics will include effectively searching scientific literature, evaluating primary research articles, the scientific method and experimental design, collecting and analyzing data, scientific writing skills, bioethics and plagiarism, and effective presentation methods.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Program Admission and COMP 1000 and ENGL 1101 and BIOL 1111 and BIOL 1111L and BIOL 1112 and BIOL 1112L and (MATH 1127 or MATH 1113)

Corequisite

None