BIOL 485 IS:

This experience is taken upon the initiative of a student who seeks to study with a knowledgeable faculty memberin order to deepen a specific interest in a particular academic discipline. Independent study is a process through which a student either sharply increases his/her already advanced knowledge of a subject matter or increases his/her appreciation about an academic discipline that is correlative with a student’s advanced knowledge of a subject. The proposed independent study must be submitted to the department for approval. The faculty member supervising the independent study must provide a minimum of five (5) hours of time per credit hour upon request of the student.

Credits

1 - 9 credits

Distribution

Advanced

Notes

140-UG Level 4 Advanced