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This course is recommended for all first-year biology majors and others who are
considering majoring in biology. Seminar topics vary annually. Each section will
cover a different topic that reflects the interest of the specific professor leading
the seminar. Students will participate in group discussions. They will gain experience
in objective analysis and in gathering and presenting information through short
writing assignments and an oral presentation. Students will design the syllabus
to reflect their collective interest in the specific topic.