May 18, 2025  
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

BIO 205 - Fundamentals of Scientific Inquiry in the Biological Sciences IIA


Second course in the foundational laboratory sequence for all biology students, and students in related fields. Students will experience the laboratory process, research process, a wide range of laboratory tools, methods, skills, learn to read and write scientific presentations, and collaborate in formal inquiry. This course has been designated as a High Demand/Controlled Access (HD/CA) course. Students registering for HD/CA courses for the first time will have priority to do so. Not for credit in addition to BIO 207 .

2 credits

Prerequisite(s): C or higher in BIO 204  

Pre- or corequisite: BIO 201  or BIO 202  or BIO 203  

Fees This course has an associated fee. Please see www.stonybrook.edu/coursefees for more information.