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2015-2016 University Catalog

BIOL 314 - Introduction to Research Design and Analysis

Credits: 4
Not Repeatable
Introduction to research design in a wide range of biological disciplines. Lecture will concentrate on how to design experiments with proper controls for statistical analysis, as well as obtaining permits and approvals from appropriate agencies. In recitation students will be given data sets to analyze.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 213, BIOL 214 or 312 or equivalent introductory statistics course, BIOL 311, CHEM 211-212 Completion of Biology core recommended. Must be enrolled in Biology Research Semester. Registration must be approved by a faculty sponsor and by the Biology Program Director.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 1
When Offered: Fall.