BIOL1615

Students will be able to apply concepts and subdisciplinary knowledge from within and outside of biology in order to interpret biological phenomena, communicate with clear written and oral arguments, and work collaboratively to solve problems.

Students will be able to apply the process of science to identify knowledge gaps, formulate hypotheses, and test them against experimental and observational data to advance an understanding of the natural world.

Students will be able to evaluate the interactions between biology and society, including the societal impacts of biological research as well as public perception and decision-making about science, and clearly communicate biological concepts and their implications to broad audiences.