BIO 503
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Research Orientation
Biology
College of Life Sciences
Course Description
Introduction to graduate school and research techniques.
When Taught
Fall
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Literature Databases
Learning Outcome
Create personalized literature databases and use these to correctly cite and format bibliographic information.
Title
Effective CV
Learning Outcome
Generate an effective CV that targets their next level of employment.
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Collaboration
Learning Outcome
Optimize opportunities available to them at scientific meetings to establish collaborative networks with other students, postdocs and faculty.
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Poster and Presentation
Learning Outcome
Prepare an effective poster and oral presentation.
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Grant Proposal
Learning Outcome
Prepare and submit a competitive grant proposal.
Title
Publication Preperation
Learning Outcome
Prepare publication quality illustrations, figures, charts & graphs and eventually a manuscript for publication.
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Media Communcation
Learning Outcome
Communicate their ideas effectively and appropriately through electronic media.
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Lesson Plans
Learning Outcome
Devise an active learning lesson plan for effectively teaching a biological principle.
