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Internship or other pre-professional work experience in the field of animal science under the guidance of a faculty member.

Internship or other pre-professional work experience in the field of animal science under the guidance of a faculty member.

Presentation and critique of current primary research literature on cells, genes and development including developmental and reproductive biology, transgenesis and gene expression, oogenesis and signal transduction, mammary gland biology, and tumorigenesis.

Presentation and critique by students of recent scientific papers in the field of immunology and infectious diseases.

Generally taken as the second graduate level independent study. Involves an oral presentation at a laboratory meeting or to departmental faculty. Students complete contract with their faculty sponsor.

Presentation of research projects and literature review by faculty and graduate students within the department as well as by guest speakers from around the world.

Specific problem in some aspect of animal or biological sciences/area of research interest. Students prepare a contract with their faculty sponsor. Can be used for master's students to review literature on the topic chosen for their laboratory research but this requires an oral presentation.

Generally this level is used by upper level undergraduates but can be used by beginning graduate students. All faculty.

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