Nov 22, 2024

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BI 242 Biological Research Methods

This course is a study of the range of modern scientific methods used in experimentation, with a focus on the use of primary scientific literature to examine scientific design, limitations of experimental methods and analysis of results. Selected laboratory exercises introduce students to various techniques used in modern biological experimentation and research writing skills.

Three class hours and three laboratory hours weekly.

Prerequisite: BI 101 and BI 102; or written permission of the instructor and Department Chair.