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2020-21 UMMachias Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIO 401 - Senior Thesis in Biology

The BIO 401, 402, and 403 sequence is designed for students wishing to prepare an in-depth literature review of an aspect of Biology of particular interest.  Students typically begin the sequence during the second semester of the junior year of study.  Students first enroll in BIO 401, and in consultation with a thesis advisor, select a topic and prepare a bibliography and an outline of the paper. A grade of  “pass” or “fail” is awarded.

General Education Requirements: Satisfies Capstone Experience and Writing Intensive in Major when taken with BIO 402 and BIO 403

Prerequisites: 3.0 GPA within the major and overall, and approval by a thesis advisor.

Course Typically Offered Every Fall and Spring

Credits: 1