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PROGRAM GOAL 3
Biology majors graduate with the ability to thoughtfully communicate and integrate ideas in both oral and written form.

Presentation Skills

  • Frequent opportunities are provided for students to prepare and deliver professional-quality presentations on biological topics, in the context of specific courses as well as in forums for undergraduate research presentation.

Written Communication

  • Students are exposed to the diversity of written formats that are employed by scientists to record observations and insights.
  • Through a variety of in-class and out-of-class writing assignments, students develop the ability to construct logical arguments in their writing by integrating appropriate evidence.
  • Students learn how to prepare research reports using the format of peer-reviewed scientific journals.

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