MBS 480 - Senior Capstone Proposal

1 CR

First course in a sequence of three senior-level capstone classes. Students will select a research topic, formulate a relevant research question, choose a research mentor, and design a detailed plan to answer their research question.

Prerequisite(s): MBS 350 with a C or higher, or permission of the Program Chair and acceptance into the Molecular Biosciences, BAS.

Course Outcomes

Integrate knowledge and skills acquired in different courses
Conduct a literature search to support a research proposal
With demonstrated mastery of a specific topic, generate a relevant research question
Research the availability and cost of all the materials needed to complete a proposal
Prepare a written research proposal with clearly identified steps and its corresponding timeline

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