INDEP BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

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columbia.edu/cu/biology/courses/w3500/index.htm. Corequisites: BIOL UN3510 Prerequisites: Intro Bio I ＆ II. Students who have not taken Intro Bio are encouraged to register for BIOL UN2600 . Concurrent with registering for this course, a student must register with the department and provide a written invitation from a mentor; details of this procedure are available at https://biology.columbia.edu/content/biol-un3500-independent-biological-research. Students must register for recitations UN3510 or consult the instructor. Corequisites: BIOL UN3510 . Independent Biological Research is an opportunity for full-time undergraduates in the College, SEAS and GS interested in laboratory research to share in the work of an ongoing research program in our Department or in a comparable laboratory elsewhere in the region. Projects should address a specific biological problem. Clinical projects are not allowed. While most projects are laboratory-based, computational projects that address specific biological issues are allowed