BIOCH 450 Senior Research Capstone

Provides an opportunity for the student to develop and conduct a scientific research project on campus. A minimum of 180 hours of laboratory work is required. Under the direction of a faculty mentor, each student performs independent and original research that is part of the faculty member's ongoing research program. This course emphasizes the honing of speaking and writing skills in the context of scientific inquiry. Restricted to biochemistry majors. Fees: Parking and printing fees may be required. 

Credits

5 credits

Prerequisite

A grade of C or better in BIOCH 327, BIOCH 345L, and in a minimum of one upper-level biochemistry, biology or chemistry course; two evaluations by science faculty; and satisfactory completion of the School of the Sciences junior portfolio

SEE Certification

Writing Intensive

Offered

Fall and Spring