BIOL 5208

(3 Credits) 3 Lecture hours (formerly BIOL 4208) This is an interactive seminar and project-based course in which students will explore the themes of critical appraisal of scientific and medical literature, scientific integrity and professionalism, and scientific communication. Students will be given the opportunity for in-depth independent investigation on a topic of their choice in the area of human health science and related fields. A critical written review and oral presentation of the topic, as well as ongoing thoughtful contribution to class discussions will be required. Note: Credit will be allowed for only one of BIOL 5203, BIOL 5208, BIOL 5210, and BIOL 5301