Course ID: | BCMB 4965L. 1-2 hours. Repeatable for maximum 8 hours credit. 2-4 hours lab per week. |
Course Title: | Team-Based Research |
Course Description: | Team-based laboratory or field research directed by departmental
faculty members. |
Oasis Title: | Team-Based Research |
Prerequisite: | Permission of department |
Semester Course Offered: | Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year. |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | By the end of this course, students will have increased their
abilities to:
- critically read primary literature;
- collect and analyze data;
- pose, test, and evaluate scientific hypotheses and models;
- communicate orally and in writing;
- conduct research ethically and responsibly; and
- work as a team. |
Topical Outline: | The course is based on an individualized program of research
instruction (empirical, theoretical, and/or informatics research)
directed by faculty of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
department. Faculty and students will meet on a weekly basis at
an arranged time and during other ad hoc meetings. |