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BIO 199A

The Independent Capstone in Biology I

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:WIM

Seniors in Biology may undertake an independent capstone project through the Independent Capstone in Biology course series, BIO 199A and BIO 199B. Such projects might involve creative works, research, business internships, travel-based study, teaching, or community service. Examples include the production of a teaching or business plan, a film or podcast, or a public education campaign. The Independent Capstone in Biology is best suited for those students who wish to complete their projects independently, without close peer support and collaboration, while continuing to benefit from project mentorship. Satisfies WIM in Biology.

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View Spring 2027 Syllabus

Sections

2 Terms
Lecture 1Open
ID: 7616
0 / 16 enrolled
DAYS:Friday
TIME:10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Armenta, David
3units
Lecture 2Open
ID: 12437
0 / 16 enrolled
DAYS:Friday
TIME:1:30 PM – 3:20 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Armenta, David
3units

BIO 199A: The Independent Capstone in Biology I

3 units · Letter (ABCD/NP) · GER: WIM

Seniors in Biology may undertake an independent capstone project through the Independent Capstone in Biology course series, BIO 199A and BIO 199B. Such projects might involve creative works, research, business internships, travel-based study, teaching, or community service. Examples include the production of a teaching or business plan, a film or podcast, or a public education campaign. The Independent Capstone in Biology is best suited for those students who wish to complete their projects independently, without close peer support and collaboration, while continuing to benefit from project mentorship. Satisfies WIM in Biology.

Offered in Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Lecture — Friday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — Armenta, David (Undergrad)
  • Lecture — Friday 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM — Armenta, David (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Lecture — Friday 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM — Armenta, David (Undergrad)
  • Lecture — Friday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — Armenta, David (Undergrad)

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  • BIO 196B: Biology Senior Reflection
  • BIO 196C: Biology Senior Reflection
  • BIO 198: Directed Reading in Biology
  • BIO 198X: Out-of-Department Directed Reading
  • BIO 199: Undergraduate Research
  • BIO 199B: The Independent Capstone in Biology II
  • BIO 199C: The Independent Capstone in Biology
  • BIO 199W: Senior Honors Thesis: How to Effectively Write About Scientific Research
  • BIO 199X: Out-of-Department Undergraduate Research
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