Second semester junior research including the use of research literature and active participation at group meetings. Application through the Biology Department. 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 biology. Pre-requisites: Junior standing and BI 381 or BI 391 or UROP or 4 credits of Freshman (BI 191/192) or Sophomore (BI 291/292) Research in Biology. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in the following BU Hub area: Oral and/or Signed Communication.