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2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

BIOL 696A - Research Design and Ethics

(3 units)

Prerequisites: Graduate standing in the Department of Biological Sciences and departmental permission.
Research design, experimental ethics, statistics, literature searches, and thesis proposal writing. Required for all first semester graduate students.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hrs., laboratory 3 hrs.)