Seminar in Biology
General
Prefix
BIOL
Course Number
630
Course Level
Graduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Discussions and presentations on current issues in biology based on weekly seminars and the scientific literature. Seminar topics vary by semester. Students are expected to attend the Department of Biological Sciences seminar series.
Credits
Min
1
Max
1
Repeatable
Yes
Number Of Repeats
6
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Summarize important outcomes from seminars in variable biological disciplines and topics chosen by the instructor.
Outcome
Evaluate methods presented in department seminars.
Outcome
Synthesize information across multiple presentations to summarize the current state of the class topic(s).
Outcome
Evaluate and explain the data and conclusions drawn from primary literature, in relation to seminar topics and topics chosen by the instructor.
Outcome
Create oral presentations in relation to student research, literature reviews, or biological interests.
Dependencies
Programs
BIOL630
is a
completion requirement
for: