BIOG 4990

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BIOG 4990
Independent Undergraduate Research in Biology

Course information provided by the 2021-2022 Catalog.

For students with previous undergraduate experience conducting biological research at Cornell. Students enrolled for this credit should be doing independent work on their own project. Applications available online. Research supervisors must approve by the Add Deadline, two weeks after the start of classes. Each student must submit a project description as part of the application. Any Cornell faculty member whose research field is biological in nature may serve as supervisor for this course. Non-Cornell supervisors are not acceptable.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: one semester BIOG 2990 or equivalent or permission of instructor and Office of Undergraduate Biology.

Course Attribute (CU-UGR)

When Offered Fall, Spring, Summer.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-8 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14923 BIOG 4990   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Prerequisite: one semester of BIOG 2990 or equivalent or permission of instructor and Office of Undergraduate Biology. Students from all colleges must register for course by completing an independent research form available online at https://biology.cornell.edu/research/research-credit-biog-29904990/.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)