BIOL 219 - Current Topics in Biology

1 credits (1 lecture)
Intended for biology majors, but also open to non-majors who meet the prerequisites, this course provides students with opportunities to investigate three or four of the most active research areas in biology through journal readings and guest presentations. Fields from which topics are drawn could include (but are not limited to) nanotechnology, biotechnology, epidemiology, ethnobotany, immunology, evolution, and behavioral genetics. Spring semester only.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 120 or BIOL 101 or permission of instructor.