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Rensselaer Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2018-2019 [Archived Catalog]

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BIOL 6520 - Biology Core Course II


An intensive course designed to provide instruction and stimulate discussion on important topics relevant to biological research. It is loosely divided into three sections: 1) overview of major areas of faculty research; 2) professional development topics such as hypothesis testing and design of experiments, responsible use of statistics, and scientific funding; and 3) scientific writing. This course is required of and limited to first year students in the Biology and Biochemistry/Biophysics Ph.D. programs.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: This is a continuation of the fall course BIOL 6510 . Completed bachelor’s degree or permission of instructor.

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 4



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