Honors Research in Microbiology

An independent research project in microbiology, from question to written thesis.

MICB-499 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Microbiology

Course content

  1. 1Choosing a research questionComing
  2. 2Reading the microbiology literatureComing
  3. 3Biosafety and research ethicsComing
  4. 4Designing experiments and controlsComing
  5. 5Methods and pilot workComing
  6. 6Collecting dataComing
  7. 7Data managementComing
  8. 8Analyzing the resultsComing
  9. 9Figures that communicateComing
  10. 10Writing the thesisComing
  11. 11Presenting a research talkComing
  12. 12Peer review and next stepsComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

An independent research project in microbiology, from question to written thesis.

Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 4.