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BIOL 495 - Directed Studies in Biology

Credits: 1-3
Repeatable within Degree for Credit
Offered by Biology

Study of a topic not otherwise available to student. May involve reading assignments, tutorials, lectures, papers, presentations, or field or laboratory study, determined in consultation with instructor.

Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and Biology Program Director.
Notes: May be taken for 1 to 3 credits and repeated once for a total of 3 credits. Total limit for combination of 495 and 497 is 6 credits toward 44 credits for BS and 4 credits toward 32 credits for BA. This course does not satisfy requirements of the BA degree or BS degree, which state that students must complete at least one (BA degree) or two (BS degree) upper division courses that include a laboratory.

Schedule Type: IND
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 1-3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

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BIOL 495 - Directed Studies in Biology