Student Handbook

This Student Handbook is designed to answer many of the questions students have regarding the Biology major (and minors).

Table of Contents

Topics

Appendices

Choosing an Advisor Important Reminders The Biology Major Courses Recommended for Biologists Suggested Electives Course Recommendations for Specific Career Goals Additional Preparations for Graduate / Professional Study Opportunities as an Undergraduate Facilities Opportunities for Biology Graduates Faculty Interests for Student Research Projects Departmental Honors in Biology The Graduate Record Exam, MCAT, and Other Tests Application to Graduate & Professional Schools

Checklist of Important Dates Examples of Schedules Schedule Planner The Science Literature Notebook Guidelines for Laboratory Notebooks Funding for Biological Research Style Guide for Biological Research Papers Guidelines for Oral Presentations