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2025-26 Undergraduate Catalog

BIO 495 - Biology Capstone I (2-4)

Prerequisite: BIO 351  (or CHM 351  or EVS 351 ).
A two-semester capstone project required of all biology majors. Students will complete the capstone project they select in Research Methods in the Natural Sciences (BIO 351 , CHM 351 , or EVS 351 ). To successfully complete the capstone sequence, students will collaborate with a faculty mentor to refine, conduct, analyze, and report on the results of their capstone project. This course will also incorporate collaboration among student researchers.