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Science 13 September 2002:
Vol. 297. no. 5588, p. 1789
DOI: 10.1126/science.297.5588.1789a
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UNDERGRADUATE SCIENCE:
Biology Departments Urged to Bone Up

Erik Stokstad

A new report by the National Research Council says that undergraduate biology education needs to be more interdisciplinary and have a more rigorous curriculum. But the recommended changes face many obstacles, including the expense of developing new course materials and the conservative influence of the Medical College Admission Test, a national qualifying exam for would-be U.S. medical students.

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