BIOS 310 - IND STUDY FOR BIOC UNDERGRADS
Long Title: INDEPENDENT RESEARCH FOR BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY UNDERGRADUATES
Department: Biosciences
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Research
Credit Hours: 1 TO 4
Prerequisite(s): BIOS 211 OR BIOS 111
Description: Independent research in Rice BCB faculty laboratories (section 1) or other Texas Medical Center laboratories (section 2). Students spend at least 3 hours per week in the laboratory for each semester hour of credit. If taken for 3 or more hours, counts as one required lab course but not as a Group A or Group B course. Requires a proposal abstract, weekly reports, and a research paper (fall semester) or a proposal abstract, weekly reports, and a poster presentation (spring
semester). Students wishing to perform their research in an off-campus lab must submit a completed application to the Bios 310 instructor at least 2 weeks prior to the start of classes and may not register for fewer than 3 credit hours.
Recommended: Students should secure research advisors and register
for the class well in advance of the start of classes.
Instructor Permission Required. Recommended: Instructor permission. Students are strongly advised to secure research advisors and register for the class well in advance of the start of classes. Repeatable for Credit.