Directed Research. (0-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: Approval from the instructor, the Department Chair, and the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies in the College for which this course is offered; form available on the College of Sciences website. Supervised research mentored by a faculty member engaged in active research within the student’s designated area of concentration. Students may produce a thesis in addition to active research. This course can also be used for students pursuing the COS Undergraduate Thesis Option. May be repeated for up to 6 semester credit hours. Not more than 6 semester credit hours, in combination, of BIO Independent Study, Internship, and Directed Research, and BIO 4923 may apply to the Biology and Health Sciences degrees. Additional research hours of these courses (excluding Independent Study) may be taken as free electives, for a maximum of 12 research hours being applied to the bachelor’s degree. Generally offered: Fall, Spring. This course has Differential Tuition.