BIOL 196 - InternshipSemester Hours: 2-4
Periodically
Intensive experience which provides students an opportunity to apply academic and theoretical knowledge to an on-site situation within the student’s field of concentration in biology, including but not limited to urban ecology, marine biology, ecology and evolution and education. Through coordination and regular meetings with a Hofstra University faculty member, students may choose their internship from a large selection of participating government, non-profit, academic and civic organizations. Students will be required to complete a thorough analysis of the internship culminating in an in-depth research paper or poster. Requires a minimum of 28 hours on-site work per credit.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Senior status, permission of adviser and permission of department chair. BIOL 197 is a second-semester continuation of BIOL 196. A maximum of 6 s.h. can be earned for BIOL 196 and 197 combined. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
Credit for BIOL 196 or BIO 185. (Formerly BIO 185.)
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