Course ID: | ENTO 3900. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. |
Course Title: | Special Problems in Entomology |
Course Description: | A course designed to permit interested and well-prepared undergraduate students to pursue an entomology problem approved by the staff member under whom the work will be done. |
Oasis Title: | Special Problems in Entomology |
Nontraditional Format: | Course requirements are individually negotiated between the student and instructor. |
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: | Students will work one-on-one with a faculty member on an
entomological topic of interest.
Students will learn to work independently and have scheduled
meetings with their faculty mentors.
Students will learn to identify a project, develop a plan,
complete the project, and report their findings.
Students will learn and ultimately determine which formats may
be utilized based on their project, including a presentation,
publication, artwork, or other format of the faculty and
student's choosing. |
Topical Outline: | 1. Meet with faculty
2. Determine a project
3. Create an outline or plan of action for the project
4. Complete the project
5. Report about the project to the faculty mentor and other
students at the end of the semester |