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BIOL 50 is a discipline-specific course that allows students to earn from 1.0 – 4.0
units for a structured, monitored off-campus internship under the supervision of a
faculty advisor. Internship locations may include: natural history museums, zoos and
aquariums, biotechnology companies, and research laboratories and field stations at
four-year universities. It is designed to provide students with appropriate preparation
and work experience in one or more of the following fields within the biological sciences:
natural history museum studies, zoo and aquarium science, biotechnology, microbiology,
cell and molecular biology, evolutionary theory, anatomy and physiology, conservation
biology, and ecology. The purpose of this class is to enhance students' understanding,
skill acquisition, and professional competency for their target career path within
the biological sciences. Students must work 60 non-paid hours or 75 paid hours per
unit earned.
Note: Internships are arranged by faculty in the Biology Division. This course may
be taken 2 times; a maximum of 4 units may be earned. This course is Pass/No Pass
only. Laboratory 1–4 hours.
Prerequisite: Completion of a Biology course at GCC with a grade of C or better.
