Students may graduate with the designation of Honors in Biology. To qualify, students
must:
* maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 in biology courses
* satisfactorily complete "Honors Colloquium" (BIO 288)
* satisfactorily complete a minimum of two semesters of "Guided Research"
(BIO 498/499)
* submit an acceptable thesis to the Committee on Honors and Undergraduate
Research
* meet all other requirements for graduation.
The student's final transcript will contain an acknowledgement that a student
has received Honors in Biology.
To be admitted to the Honors Program, students should petition the Biology
Department's Committee on Honors and Undergraduate Research. This petition should
include a written statement of the student's interest in the program and relevant
background, and should be submitted no later than two weeks prior to the students'
registering for BIO 288.
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