BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: BIOCORE 485 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness + Lab Breadth - Biological Science Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Honors - Honors Only Courses (H) Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Work as a productive, collaborative member of a team. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explain why there is not always just one right answer to a question. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Draw on experience, accumulated knowledge, and creativity to solve complex biological problems. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Build a logical evidence-based argument. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Describe how a whole system works from the molecular to the organismal level. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Frame sophisticated biological questions and formulate testable hypotheses, using appropriate methods to test your hypothesis. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Read and analyze primary scientific literature. Audience: Undergraduate 8. Think as a biological scientist and be able to communicate your knowledge to others. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Work as a productive, collaborative member of a team. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explain why there is not always just one right answer to a question. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Draw on experience, accumulated knowledge, and creativity to solve complex biological problems. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Build a logical evidence-based argument. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Describe how a whole system works from the molecular to the organismal level. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Frame sophisticated biological questions and formulate testable hypotheses, using appropriate methods to test your hypothesis. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Read and analyze primary scientific literature. Audience: Undergraduate 8. Think as a biological scientist and be able to communicate your knowledge to others. Audience: Undergraduate