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Gateway Seminar I

Course #: BIOL 187S

Description:
This Seminar Course is organized along a theme if inquiry-based learning for students and faculty. Each participant has a role in understanding topics that are prevalent in the scientific community along with developing new information that might form the basic science investments of the future. Students will be co-developers of this freshman seminar series that will be based primarily on inquiry-based science education. Desired outcomes will focus on students developing discovery skills, becoming self-driven learners, learning to work in groups and being successful at the university. This course will maximize students' potential for success in the university and the scientific community.

Notes:
Grading will be based o n class participation (Wiki's, class interactions), written papers, and inquiry-based examinations.

Pre Requisites:

Offered in:

2026 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2098 MW
9:00 - 9:50 am
Colon-Carmona,Adan Wheatley-Peters W01-0052
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 24
Status: Closed
Credits: 2/2
Class Notes: This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Gateway Seminar
02 3377 MW
2:30 - 3:20 pm
Colon-Carmona,Adan Wheatley-Peters W02-0124
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 24
Status: Closed
Credits: 2/2
Class Notes: This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Gateway Seminar