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BIOL 497

Undergraduate Research

Units
1-3
Counts toward
  • Biology, B.A. (2026-27) - Laboratory Course Requirement
  • Biology, B.A. (2025-26) - Laboratory Course Requirement
  • Biology, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Laboratory Course Requirement
  • Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - Upper Division Major Electives, Laboratory Course Requirement
  • Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - Electives, Laboratory Course Requirement
  • Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Electives, Laboratory Course Requirement
  • Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences in Preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in Science/Biological Sciences (2024-25) - Recommended
  • Biology, B.S. in Preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in Science/Biological Sciences (2026-27) - Recommended
  • Biology, B.S. in Preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in Science/Biological Sciences (2025-26) - Recommended
  • Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note
  • Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note
  • Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note
  • Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. (2026-27) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note
  • Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. (2025-26) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note
  • Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note
  • Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biology, Emphasis in Marine Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biology, Emphasis in Marine Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biology, Emphasis in Marine Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biology, Emphasis in Zoology, B.S. (2026-27) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biology, Emphasis in Zoology, B.S. (2025-26) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biology, Emphasis in Zoology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Laboratory Course Requirement, Note, Approval of the Emphasis
  • Biotechnology Certificate (2026-27) - Certificate Units
  • Biotechnology Certificate (2025-26) - Certificate Units
  • Biotechnology Certificate (2024-25) - Certificate Units
  • Microbiology, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Note
  • Microbiology, B.S. (2026-27) - Upper Division Major Electives, Approval of the Microbiology Advisor
  • Microbiology, B.S. (2025-26) - Approval of the Microbiology Adviser
  • Microbiology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Approval of the Microbiology Adviser
  • Microbiology, Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S. (2026-27) - Note, Approval of the Microbiology Advisor
  • Microbiology, Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S. (2025-26) - Note, Approval of the Microbiology Adviser
  • Microbiology, Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Note, Approval of the Microbiology Adviser
Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the major with GPA of at least 2.70 and completion of at least one upper division course or completion of one semester of BIOL 299. Consent of instructor and undergraduate adviser. Completion of the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement or the eligibility to enroll in an upper division writing course.

Sections in Spring 2027

2 sections, 2 with open seats

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