Monday, December 11, 2017

Course Announcement: 1-Credit Research Methods Seminar BIOL BC2900 Spring 2018

 I am writing to let you know about a 1-credit Research Methods Seminar (BIOL BC2900) being offered this spring and taught by faculty in biology (Elizabeth Bauer) and chemistry (Jacob Alexander).

Here is a description:
 The seminar will focus on building skills to facilitate entry into biology and chemistry research. Students will learn to think and work like scientists and to identify, apply for and gain entry to research lab groups.  Focus on writing and oral presentation skills. Additional readings and discussions on laboratory safety, women in science, and scientific ethics.
 Prerequisites:  Students must be sophomores with a strong interest in pursuing research in the biological or chemical sciences.
 If you are a sophomore interested in research, please consider this seminar!

-Christian Rojas