BIOL 279
Introduction to Scientific Research
Ivy Tech Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
PREREQUISITES: BIOL 221 Molecular Biology or BIOL 222 Genetics or BIOL 240 Ecology, or Program Chair Approval CATALOG DESCRIPTION: Students will be introduced to those principles associated with scientific research. The course will be tailored to individually expose each students to research associated with their discipline or sub-discipline. Students will be instructed on basic research principles, develop a testable hypothesis, design a research project that tests their hypothesis, and present their findings in both written and presentation form. Written form will follow the format of an international journal that represents the student’s discipline. Presentations can be either poster or oral, and should reflect the discipline standard.
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Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
27349
FullSeats: 4/4 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1030-1230
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-25 - 2026-12-15
- Location
- Fort Wayne / Coliseum Campus / FWCCC CC1668
- Instructor
- Barlow, Christine E
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
27351
3 openSeats: 1/4 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1030-1220
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-25 - 2026-12-15
- Location
- Fort Wayne / Coliseum Campus / FWCCC CC1716
- Instructor
- Harris, Casey M
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
28983
8 openSeats: 2/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- W 1600-1745
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-26 - 2026-12-16
- Location
- Valparaiso / Valpo Main Campus / VALPM VIRTUAL
- Instructor
- Gawel, Brett
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
30055
10 openSeats: 2/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- W 1000-1150
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-26 - 2026-12-16
- Location
- Bloomington / Indiana Center for Life Scienc / ICLSBL S109
- Instructor
- Hetrick, Kyle Mark
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
31001
3 openSeats: 9/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- M 1400-1500
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-14
- Location
- Indianapolis/Lawrence/Plainfield / Illinois Fall Creek Center / IFC 357
- Instructor
- Krishnan, Mallika
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
33645
22 openSeats: 2/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- MW
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-16
- Location
- Lake County(Gary/E Chic/Crown) / Arts/Sciences-35th & Broadway / IVIUNW 3084
- Instructor
- Grezlik, Alexander
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
38615
1 openSeats: 0/1 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Muncie / Fisher Campus / FISH VIRTUAL
- Instructor
- Carty, James
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: IP Video-DO NOT USE afterSum20