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BIOL 580 - Research Methods in Biology

BIOL 580: Research Methods in Biology (3 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: BIOL 351, BIOL 352, BIOL 354, or enrollment in a graduate (MS) program in BIOL or BIOMI.

3 units
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
An intensive semester-long lecture, field, and laboratory course illustrating research methods from molecular-to-ecosystem levels of biological organization. Students learn and practice these research methods using plant/animal/microbial/viral model systems. Includes experimental design, data analyses, and results dissemination (oral and written).
Prerequisites
BIOL 351, BIOL 352, BIOL 354, or enrollment in a graduate (MS) program in BIOL or BIOMI

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Grading
LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Typically offered
Spring

0 sections in Spring 2027

BIOL 580 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all BIOL classes for other terms.