Aug 03, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog DRAFT 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog DRAFT

BIOL 4990 - Senior Research Capstone

Credits: 1 hour
Prerequisites: BIOL 4980   with a grade of “C-” or better, and Senior standing.
When Offered: Spring Yearly

The Senior Capstone experience allows students to see the relationship of ideas,perspectives, and substantive areas of scholarship and creative work within their major field and those learned through their own independent research. Students will present their research results in a seminar format during the class. Students with superior projects will also be encouraged to present their data at the spring Georgia Academy of Science meeting (or equivalent regional/national meeting). BIOl 4990 Capstone students are also required to take the ETS Biology Major Field Exam.