First semester junior research including the use of research literature. Application through the BMB Program. Students conduct research under supervision of a faculty mentor. Attendance at group meetings required. Two-credit research does not carry major or minor credit in BMB. Pre- requisites: Major GPA of at least 3.0, no prior undergraduate research experience and Junior standing. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in the following BU Hub area: Research and Information Literacy.