Research under the direction of a Rutgers faculty member willing to sponsor the student for 2 consecutive semesters. Written report (for 408), written thesis, and oral presentation required (for 409). Prerequisites: Permission of the course coordinator and lab sponsor, and a cumulative GPA of 3.4 or better. Open only to seniors majoring in CBN who are admitted into the departmental honors program.  (Fall 408, Spring 409)