Timeroom: Spring 2025

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biology

BIOL 895 (04) - Advanced Studies

Advanced Studies

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 55883

Advanced research or seminar, supervised by a faculty member.

Instructors: Nathaniel Furey

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	T	2:00pm - 4:00pm	SLS G47

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biology

BIOL 899 (01) - Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term - Grad Thesis (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

CRN: 51789

Master's thesis research.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 10 credits.

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biology

BIOL 902 (01) - Writing and Publishing Science

Scientific Writing

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 55884

Participants in this seminar (1) make significant progress on one or more of their current academic writing projects; (2) increase their understanding of the genres, protocols, and mechanisms of scientific writing and publishing; and (3) develop strategies and skills for getting professional writing done efficiently and well, in graduate school and beyond.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Jessica Bolker

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	M	1:10pm - 3:00pm	SLS 165

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biology

BIOL 950 (01) - Scientific Communication

Scientific Communication

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 55696

Professional success in science depends on the ability to communicate, both by publishing in professional journals and by explaining the implications of research to a broad audience. This course covers a wide range of topics related to scientific communication. Students work on multiple forms of communication, practice communicating science to the public, strengthen peer reviewing skills, explore online scientific communities, and enhance awareness of relevant economic, legal, and ethical issues.

Equivalent(s): LSA 950

Instructors: Jessica Bolker

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	F	10:10am - 12:00pm	SLS 165

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biology

BIOL 999 (01) - Doctoral Dissertation Research

Doctoral Dissertation Research

Credits: 0.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term - Grad Thesis (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

CRN: 51790

Doctoral dissertation research.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025		Hours Arranged	TBA