Student Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes for the graduate program in biology 

• Students will be able to understand that science is a process as well as a body of knowledge.
• Students will be able to understand the importance of research in extending the body of knowledge.
• Students will critically evaluate scientific publications.
• Students will design/conduct scientific research.
• Students will write in the style of a scientific journal.
• Students will prepare and present an oral report of a scientific study.