Biology: General Courses (BIOG)Agriculture and Life Sciences
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BIOG 1035
Course Description
This course reviews material presented in BIOMG 1350 and provides problem-solving strategies and additional practice with material. BioG 1035 support is recommended for students who want to maximize their ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Meeting Pattern
- W Stimson Hall 206
Instructors
Jones, E
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 206
Instructors
Jones, E
BIOG 1200
Course Description
This course is designed to help freshman biology majors make the transition to Cornell's science courses, give exposure to career options in research and medicine, provide opportunities to meet and network ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Stimson Hall G01
Instructors
McCaffrey, J
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Additional Information
Enrollment is limited to: members of the Biology Scholars Program.
BIOG 1250
Course Description
A first-year seminar designed for students with a strong interest in research. Students will interact with faculty while learning to read and evaluate scientific publications on current biological topics. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Section Topic
Topic: Natural Science Illustration Seminar
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Stimson Hall G01
Instructors
Lovette, I
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Additional Information
This class is only open to students in the Biology Scholars program.
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Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Section Topic
Topic: Mendelian Outlaws:Biology of Selfish Genetic Eleme
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Plant Science Building G37
- Jan 24 - Mar 16, 2018
Instructors
Agren, A
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Section Topic
Topic: Art and the Neurobiology of Vision
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Riley-Robb Hall 225
- Jan 24 - Mar 16, 2018
Instructors
Gilbert, C
Seven Week - Second.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Section Topic
Topic: Nature vs. Nurture and the Science of Epigenetics
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Meeting Pattern
- W Robert Purcell Comm Ctr 220
- Mar 19 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Soloway, P
BIOG 1440
Course Description
An introductory physiology course intended for freshman and sophomore biology majors and other students majoring in life sciences. The course integrates physiology from the cell to the organism with comparisons ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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Additional Information
Biological Science majors taking this course are required to take a letter grade. This class will be changed to instructor consent on the first day of this class. If this class is full, attend the first lecture and the section you would like to enroll in, you must fill out an add form indicating 3 section choices that will work with your schedule. If there is an opening you will be sent a permission code to add the class.
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- R Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- F Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- F Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- F Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- F Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- F Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- F Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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- F Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 102
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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- R Stimson Hall 104
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Shapleigh, J
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BIOG 1445
Course Description
Designed primarily for freshman and sophomore biology majors who desire an introduction to concepts of physiology. The course focuses on the understanding of how different biological organisms (animals, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
Instructors
Campbell, D
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Additional Information
First lecture is Thursday, January 25. This is a one-time-only Thursday lecture. Course will change to instructor consent and require a permission code to enroll after first lecture. No admittance after first week.
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Stimson Hall G01
Instructors
Campbell, D
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Additional Information
Alternate section for those with T 9:05-9:55AM class conflict. Contact course at biog1445@cornell.edu for consent to enroll. No admittance after first week.
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BIOG 1500
Course Description
Designed for biology majors to provide lab experience with emphasis on processes of scientific investigations and to promote communication, literacy and collaboration in science. Students gain expertise ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
- Jan 30 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
Biological sciences majors are required to take this course for a letter grade. First day of lecture is Tuesday 1/30/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Jan 25 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
Biological sciences majors are required to take this course for a letter grade. First day of lecture is Tuesday 1/30/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 30 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
Biological sciences majors are required to take this course for a letter grade. First day of lecture is Tuesday 1/30/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 30 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
Biological sciences majors are required to take this course for a letter grade. First day of lecture is Tuesday 1/30/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1116
- Jan 30 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/30/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1120
- Jan 30 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/30/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1116
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1120
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 31 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 1/31/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Feb 1 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/1/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Feb 1 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/1/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Feb 1 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/1/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1120
- Feb 1 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/2/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Feb 1 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/1/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Feb 1 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/1/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Feb 1 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/1/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1116
- Feb 1 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/1/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1120
Instructors
Sarvary, M
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Additional Information
If you are 10 minutes late for your lab section you will forfeit your lab spot. First lab will be 2/1/18. Contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
BIOG 2990
Course Description
Any Cornell faculty member whose research field is biological in nature may serve as a supervisor for this course. Non-Cornell supervisors are not acceptable. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Students from all colleges must register for course by completing an independent study form available online at https://biology.cornell.edu/research/opportunities.
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BIOG 3000
Course Description
This course is offered to students studying at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar. Advanced Lab provides an introduction to some key concepts integral to the study of medicine. The course affords students an ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Qatar
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Taught in Qatar. Prerequisite: BIOG 1101, BIOG 1102
BIOG 4970
Course Description
This course is designed for a student to study a problem or topic not covered in a regular course or undertake tutorial study of an independent nature in an area of interest in Biology, under the supervision ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Students must register using individual study form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study).
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BIOG 4980
Course Description
Designed to give qualified undergraduate students teaching experience through actual involvement in planning and assisting in biology courses. This experience may include supervised participation in a ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3-4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: previous enrollment in course to be taught or equivalent. Students must register using individual study form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). A&S students receive transcript credit only; cannot be used toward graduation.
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Goldwin Smith Hall 236
Instructors
Campbell, D
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Additional Information
TAs work an additional 6 hours per week in Study Center. Application form: http://www.biog1445.org/forms/ta.html.
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BIOG 4990
Course Description
For students with previous undergraduate experience conducting biological research at Cornell. Students enrolled for this credit should be doing independent work on their own project. Applications available ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-8 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: one semester of BIOG 2990 or equivalent or permission of instructor and Office of Undergraduate Biology. Register for course by filling out the online enrollment form at https://biology.cornell.edu/research/opportunities
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