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MMBIO 494R

Advanced Mentored Research

Microbiology and Molecular Biology College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Advanced mentored research in microbiology and molecular biology topics.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 10: A, B, C, D, E, T, I (Standard grade rule with a T option)

Min

0.5

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

Mentor's consent.

Title

Research Experience

Learning Outcome

Perform current techniques and carry out experiments in a professional manner. Gather data and evaluate results.

Title

Scientific Communication-Research

Learning Outcome

Properly notate work and results in a scientific notebook. Participate in the preparation of scientific papers and presentations.

Title

Experimental design

Learning Outcome

Develop, design and troubleshoot experimental procedures.

Title

Mentoring and collaboration

Learning Outcome

Form relationships with a research mentor and other students in the lab. Begin networking and professional activities.

Title

Scientific Communication-primary literature

Learning Outcome

Read, and use primary literature to design experiements and advance a project. Present and evaluate articles from the primary literature