BIOL 528: Graduate Thesis Writing

Biology · 1 credit

This course provides graduate students an opportunity to refresh their scientific writing skills, focusing on clarity, accuracy, structure, ethics, and revision. Students will produce major thesis sections and practice peer feedback, aiming to refine their master's thesis writing through guided exercises.

Offered in 1 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2027).

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Prerequisites

BIOL 522 and BIOL 523 and BIOL 526

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Each course's own prerequisites, down to the first courses in the chain.

BIOL 522 Research Proposal Development and Writing
requires (BIOL 520 or BIOL 598) and (BIOL 521 or BIOL 505)
- BIOL 520 Essentials for Biology Graduate Studies
- BIOL 521 Introduction to Biology Research
BIOL 523 Research Presentation
BIOL 526 Research Ethics in Graduate Studies
requires BIOL 520 and BIOL 521
- BIOL 520 Essentials for Biology Graduate Studies (shown above)
- BIOL 521 Introduction to Biology Research (shown above)

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

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Instructors

Instructor	Sections	Terms
Cooper, Jim	1	Winter 2027

Every offering in the listed terms (1 section)

Term	Sec	CRN	Type	Meets	Instructor	Enrolled	Delivery
Winter 2027	0	13719	Lecture	TBA	Cooper, Jim	0/15	Face to Face Instruction