Study Abroad: Introduction to Biological Sciences Research in Japan
Study abroad equivalency in Japan focusing on gene regulation research, involving fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and data analysis within a collaborative environment.
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What you’ll be able to do
Apply scientific techniques to conduct effective research in biological sciences.
Compare different modes of doing research and thinking about science.
Evaluate a variety of scientific and cultural approaches to societal and international challenges, with reference to personal experiences.
Describe opportunities for professional careers in international scientific research fields.
Reflect on their intercultural learning and how this development impacts their research experience.
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A study abroad equivalency centered on a core research question on gene regulation offering a collaborative environment to engage in fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and analyzing data that does not equate to a UW-Madison course. Requires current enrollment in a UW-Madison sponsored study abroad program.
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Topics
- Gene regulation research
- Biological sciences fieldwork and laboratory experiments
- Scientific and cultural approaches to international challenges
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- Applying scientific techniques for biological research
- Comparing research methodologies and scientific thinking
- Intercultural reflection in research contexts
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