STUDY ABROAD: INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH IN JAPAN
A study abroad equivalency centered on a core research question on gene regulation offering a collaborative environment to engage in fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and analyzing data that does not equate to a UW-Madison course. Requires current enrollment in a UW-Madison sponsored study abroad program.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness + Lab Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply scientific techniques to conduct effective research in biological sciences. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Compare different modes of doing research and thinking about science. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Evaluate a variety of scientific and cultural approaches to societal and international challenges, with reference to personal experiences. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe opportunities for professional careers in international scientific research fields. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Reflect on their intercultural learning and how this development impacts their research experience. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply scientific techniques to conduct effective research in biological sciences. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Compare different modes of doing research and thinking about science. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Evaluate a variety of scientific and cultural approaches to societal and international challenges, with reference to personal experiences. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe opportunities for professional careers in international scientific research fields. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Reflect on their intercultural learning and how this development impacts their research experience. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027