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Orientation to biology research involving team investigation of novel questions and development of experimental and communication skills.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.83 GPA, 95.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2022–Fall 2025BIOCORE 401 teaches mentoring, group facilitation, and leadership skills for peer learning and small group instruction.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
Principles of Physiology explores plant and animal physiology, environmental interactions, and regulatory systems.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.70 GPA, 80.3% A/AB (n=76 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.82 GPA, 87.2% A/AB (n=78 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025Principles of Physiology Laboratory focuses on investigating animal and plant physiology through collaborative independent experiments, emphasizing critical thinking, data analysis, and scientific communication.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.82 GPA, 87.8% A/AB (n=41 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.77 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=35 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.96 GPA, 97.5% A/AB (n=40 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025BIOCORE 699 is a directed study course involving independent mentored research arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sampleINTEGSCI 320 is an internship providing academic credit for skill development in science education through service, peer mentoring, and leadership.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleINTEGSCI 330 is a practicum in STEM peer leadership that applies leadership, mentoring, and communication skills to support STEM student success and enhance participants' own leadership development.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2025–Spring 2026 · limited sampleZOOLOGY 698 is a directed study course for juniors and seniors involving selected research projects.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
ZOOLOGY 699 offers selected research projects for junior and senior students.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2026| Term | Course | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | BIOCORE 181 | Becoming a Scientist: Doing Biology Research |
| Fall 2026 | BIOCORE 401 | Peer Mentoring |
| Fall 2026 | BIOCORE 485 | Principles of Physiology |
| Fall 2026 | BIOCORE 486 | Principles of Physiology Laboratory |
| Fall 2026 | BIOCORE 699 | Directed Study |
| Fall 2026 | INTEGSCI 320 | Internship |
| Fall 2026 | INTEGSCI 330 | Practicum in STEM Peer Leadership |
| Fall 2026 | ZOOLOGY 698 | Directed Study |
| Fall 2026 | ZOOLOGY 699 | Directed Studies in Zoology |
Teaching history may be incomplete. Course pages contain course-specific feedback and citations.
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