BIOHOUSE SEMINAR: BIOLOGY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: None Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the breadth of biology and describe where biology can be studied at UW-Madison. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe how biology impacts your life and how it can improve society. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Describe the meaning and importance of integration across disciplines and scales in biology. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Understand the importance of effectively communicating scientific information to non-scientists. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Identify your current interest(s) in biology and how you can get involved as an undergraduate. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Describe the academic skills and strategies for success as an undergraduate biology student. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Reflect on the various career and advanced educational opportunities available to biology students. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the breadth of biology and describe where biology can be studied at UW-Madison. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe how biology impacts your life and how it can improve society. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Describe the meaning and importance of integration across disciplines and scales in biology. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Understand the importance of effectively communicating scientific information to non-scientists. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Identify your current interest(s) in biology and how you can get involved as an undergraduate. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Describe the academic skills and strategies for success as an undergraduate biology student. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Reflect on the various career and advanced educational opportunities available to biology students. Audience: Undergraduate