BIOG 1250

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BIOG 1250
Biology Seminar

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

A first-year seminar that provides an opportunity for students to participate in a small group, interactive course with a biologist. Students will develop critical thinking skills by exploring topics in the biological sciences (review at least one scientific paper). Multiple topics and sections will be offered each semester.


Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2024FA, 2024SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Sound, Science & Society

  •  7194 BIOG 1250   SEM 101

  •  
    • W
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Rahaman, A

      Raji, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For BIOG 1250 descriptions, see https://cals.cornell.edu/biological-sciences/undergraduate-program/biology-seminar

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Cosmetic Science

  • 18500 BIOG 1250   SEM 102

  •  
    • M
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Zheng, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For BIOG 1250 descriptions, see https://cals.cornell.edu/biological-sciences/undergraduate-program/biology-seminar

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Chem of the Prebiotic World

  • 18502 BIOG 1250   SEM 103

  •  
    • W
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Hamchand, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For BIOG 1250 descriptions, see https://cals.cornell.edu/biological-sciences/undergraduate-program/biology-seminar

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Science Journalism

  • 18552 BIOG 1250   SEM 104

  •  
    • M
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Casper, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For BIOG 1250 descriptions, see https://cals.cornell.edu/biological-sciences/undergraduate-program/biology-seminar

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Basic Research to Medicine

  • 18553 BIOG 1250   SEM 105

  •  
    • R
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Keith, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For BIOG 1250 descriptions, see https://cals.cornell.edu/biological-sciences/undergraduate-program/biology-seminar

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Careers in Biological Sciences

  • 18843 BIOG 1250   SEM 107

    • T
    • Mar 11 - May 16, 2026

    • Gallagher, M

      Nicholson, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Please contact Megan Gallagher at meg327@cornell.edu to request enrollment.
    For BIOG 1250 descriptions, see https://cals.cornell.edu/biological-sciences/undergraduate-program/biology-seminar

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