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Students will be able to evaluate and apply the practice of science.

To develop the ability to use scientific reasoning as embodied by the structured process commonly known as the scientific method to empower students with the ability to generate and refine knowledge. Students will be able to interpret/evaluate patterns in data presented in tables, figures, and graphs as well as be able to organize, summarize and present data. To develop data analysis and statistical reasoning skills that prepares students for a society increasing reliant on the use of data and information. identify, define, explain.) of the concepts, practices and principles that comprise the biological sciences. Students will be able to demonstrate basic knowledge (ex. To acquire the appropriate factual and conceptual knowledge that provides students with a foundation to further their education and career in the areas of life science or health science. Through these projects, students practice the process of science and acquire basal research skills.Ī Canvas site will be available to students.Ĭourse Satisfies Departmental Learning Goals

Students design and conduct a novel research project (capstone research project) in aquatic ecology and they present their results in a research paper and oral presentation. Students also complete a DNA Barcoding project from an aquatic organism from a local water body. In Biological Research Laboratory, students conduct research in two conceptual area, aquatic ecology and DNA Barcoding. Students may take the lab after completing the two General Biology courses (119:115 and 119:116). It is highly recommended to be co-registered with General Biology, 119:116 while taking BRL117. The first semester of General Biology, 119:115 or 119:101,grade C or better, is a required prerequisite for the lab. This is a CORE course required of all life science majors.

It is appropriate for students who plan on attending a graduate or professional school in the life or health sciences. 01:119:117 BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH LABORATORYīiological Research Laboratory 01:119:117 (BRL117) is the laboratory component of the first year life science course required of all Life Science majors.