Rutgers–Newark College of Arts and Sciences requires completion of two Writing Intensive (WI) courses, including one course (3 credits) within the department of the major. Any course listed below can be used to fulfill both the WI requirement and a category requirement for the bachelor of arts or bachelor of science biology major at the same time. The writing intensive courses available in the Department of Biological Sciences change from semester to semester. This is the roster of currently and recently offered WI courses:
21:120:311 Taxonomy of Vascular Plants (4)
21:120:325 Animal Parasites (3)
21:120:327 Biology of Invertebrates (4)
21:120:346 Neurobiology (3)
21:120:365 Evolution of Humans (3)
21:120:371 Field Studies in Plant Ecology (3)
28:120:375 Conservation Biology (3)
21:120:381 Field Studies in Animal Ecology (3)
28:120:383 Neural Basis of Behavior (3)
21:120:402 Biology of Cancer (3)
28:120:405 Cell Physiology and Imaging (4)
21:120:413 Mycology (4)
21:120:430 Plant Growth and Development (4)
28:120:447 Cell and Systems Neurobiology (3)
21:120:451 Lab in Cell Biophysics (4)
21:120:456 Virology (3)
21:120:470 Field Ecology (fall) (3)
21:120:472 Environmental Assessment (3)
28:120:475 Ecological Field Methods (3)
21:120:481 Marine Biology (4)