RISE-I: Rsrch Intsv Sr Exprnce

0 or 3 Credits · Level: Graduate, Undergraduate

Research Intensive Senior Experience (RISE) conducted under the mentorship of faculty in the Department of Biology, sometimes also in conjunction with faculty outside of the Department of Biology. Research may be conducted in the laboratory, in the field, computationally, in the classroom, or in conjunction with an approved internship. Open to students majoring in Biology, Biology of Global Health, Environmental Biology, or Neurobiology and credits will apply to these majors; for students in other majors these courses will count towards College electives. BIOL-4951 is the first course in a two-course series (the second course is BIOL-4952). Enrollment requires the permission of the instructor and development of a Learning Contract between the student and the mentor that states goals for the project (see the syllabus). Section information text: Registration in the class requires Instructor approval.