BIO 475 - Topics in Biology

1-4 Credits
Arranged by Department

Topics in Biology course explores selected areas of current interest and emerging research within the biological sciences. Topics may include genetics, ecology, evolution, biotechnology, cell and molecular biology, or environmental issues, depending on instructor focus. This course encourages critical thinking, discussion, and analysis of recent advancements and specialized subjects in biology. This course is a comprehensive study of a biological topic that is not regularly part of the department offerings. Only one topic will be studied per offering with choice and rotation of topics left to the discretion of the department. A regularly scheduled lab may be part of the course requirement.

Prerequisite: BIO 143 and BIO 143L