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Fall 2020
May 03, 2024
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BIOL 230 - Professional Communication in Biology
Designed to help students develop and practice appropriate communication skills in Biology. Students learn to locate, read, critically evaluate, and cite peer-reviewed biological research articles. Students practice writing skills important to biologists including the reporting of biological research through written manuscripts, poster displays, and/or oral presentations, and preparation of resumes and cover letters. Other forms of communication for the scientific and/or lay audience may also be included. Note: This course is open to Biology majors only. Prerequisites: Completion of both BIOL 160 Introduction of Organismal Biology and BIOL 161 Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology each with a grade of C- (1.70) or higher and CHEM 108 Principles of Chemistry and Quantitative Analysis; or permission of instructor
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Directed Study, Lecture

Biology Department

Course Attributes:
Undergraduate Level Course

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Non-Matriculated
Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study (Major, Minor, or Concentration):
      Biology
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student
May not be enrolled as the following Classifications:     
      Freshman - Day Division
      Freshman - Continuing Educatn

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for BIOL 230

General Requirements:
Course or Test: BIOL 160
Minimum Grade of C-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: BIOL 160
Minimum Grade of TR
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: BIOL 160
Minimum Grade of P
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: BIOL 160
Minimum Grade of IP
May not be taken concurrently.  )
and
Course or Test: BIOL 161
Minimum Grade of C-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: BIOL 161
Minimum Grade of TR
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: BIOL 161
Minimum Grade of P
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: BIOL 161
Minimum Grade of IP
May not be taken concurrently.  )
and
Course or Test: CHEM 108
May not be taken concurrently. )


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