BIOL 785 - Writing for the Biological Sciences

When Offered: F, S, SS

3 Credit(s)
This is an advanced graduate level course designed to allow graduate students in the biological sciences to develop proficiency in writing scientific manuscripts and research proposals following the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and other federal agency guidelines. Students will improve their ability to read and understand scientific journal articles, ask questions, develop clear hypotheses about issues for which there is no answer in the literature, design experiments to test hypotheses and present them very clearly and concisely in writing.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate Standing.