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  • NEUR 1970 – Independent Study (S40, CRN: 24650)
    Laboratory-oriented research in neuroscience, supervised by staff members. A student, under the guidance of a neuroscience faculty member, proposes a topic for research, develops the procedures for its investigation, and writes a report of the results of his or her study. Independent study may replace only one required course in the neuroscience concentration. Prerequisites include NEUR 0010, 1020 and 1030. Section numbers vary by instructor. Please check Banner for the correct section number and CRN to use when registering for this course. Permission must be obtained from the Neuroscience Department.
    1.000 Credit hours | 1.000 Lecture hours
    Levels: Undergraduate
    Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research
  • BIOL 1950 – Directed Research/Independent Study (S4A, CRN: 11973)
    Directed research projects supervised by individual faculty members in the Division of Biology and Medicine. Required for Sc.B. programs in Biology, Biophysics, Marine Biology, Applied Math-Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Computational Biology, and Human Biology; optional for others. Opportunities are available in both campus and hospital-based settings. Projects can serve as basis for Honors theses. Information on specific opportunities and faculty research areas are found in a research database at bms.brown.edu/bug/pages/research.html. The site also offers a student manual, proposal forms, budget request forms, and information about Honors. Individual consultations can be scheduled with Dean Thompson. Required: A completed proposal form, sponsor’s and concentration advisor’s approval, and written permission from Dean M. Thompson (following review of proposal) prior to registering for any section of this course.
    1.000 Credit hours | 1.000 Lecture hours
    Levels: Undergraduate
    Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research – Biology (Bio) Department
  • PHP 1970 – Directed Research/Independent Study (S23, CRN:14447)
    A special project may be arranged in consultation with an individual faculty sponsor. Section numbers vary by instructor. Please check Banner for the correct section number and CRN to use when registering for this course.
    1.000 Credit hours | 1.000 Lecture hours
    Levels: Undergraduate
    Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research – School of Public Health
  • COST 1910 – Individual Study Project (S12, CRN: 12826)
    A one semester Independent Reading and Research course.
    1.000 Credit hours | 1.000 Lecture hours
    Levels: Undergraduate
    Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research – Contemplative Studies
  • CLPS 1980 – Directed Research in CLPS (S55, CRN: 12677)
    Required of all ScB concentrators and Honors students in psychology. Instructor permission required. Section numbers vary by instructor. Please check Banner for the correct section number and CRN to use when registering for this course.
    1.000 Credit hours | 1.000 Lecture hours
    Levels: Undergraduate
    Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research – Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences