Integrative Biology
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Extra Credit Projects

All of these projects are designed to help you understand biological ideas and issues presented in the class and share your new knowledge with your classmates using your preferred style of learning expression.

*Bonus Extra Credit Project
"Diver Illustration Interpretation"

Write an interpretaion and explanation of the evolutionary concepts represented by the "diver" illustration logo on the course home page.

*Bonus Extra Credit Project
"The Lorax Interpretation"

Write an interpretaion and explanation of the biological concepts represented by Dr. Seuss' poem, The Lorax.

* Only one bonus project per student

BioArtist - Language Arts
Write a poem, newspaper story, play, etc.

BioArtist - Visual Arts
Create a poster, computer graphic, video, etc.

Book Reviewer
Write reviews of individual book chapters.

Media Watcher
Write reviews of biology "articles" from websites, newspapers, magazines, TV programs or videos.

Speech/Seminar Critical Analysis
Attend a biology or ecology seminar, do a little research, and write a summary and critical analysis.

Tutor/Tutee
Study with a friend in the class and earn extra credit for both of you.
Tutor/Tutee projects start AFTER the first hour exam.