BIOL 499 - Special Study

Units: 1-3

Grading Method: Letter (No Cr/NC)

Only offered at: SDSU San Diego

Fifty hours of activity per unit.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the major with GPA of at least 2.70 and completion of at least one upper division course or completion of one semester of BIOL 299. Consent of instructor and undergraduate adviser. Completion of the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement or the eligibility to enroll in an upper division writing course.

Individual study, internship, other supervised laboratory or field project or experience. Credit involves 50 hour activity per unit per semester. Written or oral presentation of results required. May be repeated with consent of undergraduate adviser. Maximum Credits: six units.

Note: Students must contact the department for approval to enroll and to obtain schedule number for this course. Limit of nine units of any combination of 499, 497, and 599 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.