7.18 | Fall 2005 | Undergraduate

Topics in Experimental Biology

Course Description

This independent experimental study course is designed to allow students with a strong interest in independent research to fulfill the project laboratory requirement for the Biology Department Program in the context of a research laboratory at MIT. The research should be a continuation of a previous project under the …

This independent experimental study course is designed to allow students with a strong interest in independent research to fulfill the project laboratory requirement for the Biology Department Program in the context of a research laboratory at MIT. The research should be a continuation of a previous project under the direction of a member of the Biology Department faculty.

This course provides instruction and practice in written and oral communication. Journal club discussions are used to help students evaluate and write scientific papers.

Learning Resource Types
Lecture Notes
Written Assignments
Presentation Assignments
Photo of student laboratory in the Biology Department at MIT.
Student laboratory space in the Biology Department at MIT. (Photo by Dr. Kate Bacon Schneider. Used with permission.)