2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

BIOL 445 Biology Seminar I

A focused investigation of a current topic in biology. Required of all majors (senior year). 

Credits

1

Offered

Fall

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Identify with specificity the topic of his/her paper and seminar.
  2. Identify at least 15 articles from scientific journals relating to the topic chosen.
  3. Produce an outline of the paper, an introduction, and at least 5 pages of text.
  4. Demonstrate understanding of the process of doing literature searches in the biological sciences.