BIO 487: Special Topics in Biology at York College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Special Topics in Biology (BIO 487) at York College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Dina Lipkind.
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Requirements
PREREQUISITE: BIO 301
About this course
An advanced seminar designed to give students practice in: (1) reading and analyzing the scientific literature; (2) presenting summaries of original research papers, and (3) writing synopses of journal articles in an advanced biological topic. The subject of the seminar will be announced prior to registration. Field trips may be required. This is a Writing Intensive course.
Professors for BIO 487 at York, Fall 2026
- Dina LipkindChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.0 (24) · difficulty 3.3/5 · 52% would take again
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BIO 487 sections, times and seats
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Questions about BIO 487 at York
- Who teaches BIO 487 at York in Fall 2026?
- Dina Lipkind is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is BIO 487 at York hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.3 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a BIO 487 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.