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BIOL 603. Organismal Biology Research and Professional Skills.

Credits: 1.5
Offered by: Biology (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Winter 2027
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Description

Core skills in proposal writing, peer review, oral presentation, and practical workflows for reproducibility in science, pertaining to the Organismal Biology research stream, and including stream-specific topics such as field safety and career options. Topics include: paper/pre-print discussion and written review, research presentations,research proposals, rubric-guided peer review, and experimental design in field research disciplines.
  • Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking BIOL 602.

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