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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dear Students and Faculty,</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Pre-registration for Spring 2026 opens Monday, December 1.</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Please see descriptions below of new Biology course offerings for Spring 2026 that are not currently listed in the biology degree chart. Course listings can be found in the student
catalog. </span><span style="color: rgb(248, 72, 28); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://student.mit.edu/catalog/m7a.html" title="https://student.mit.edu/catalog/m7a.html" data-outlook-id="b6c00839-78f1-44aa-a043-c4afa68dd642" style="color: rgb(248, 72, 28);">https://student.mit.edu/catalog/m7a.html</a></span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span></div>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Course descriptions are below. </span></div>
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New courses for Spring 2026 include: </div>
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7.105 Ethics for Biologists and Engineers - this is a 6-unit course that meets with 7.1051.</div>
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7.1051 Ethics for Biologists and Engineers - Independent Inquiry - this is a 9-unit course that meets with 7.105. </div>
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7.25 Breakthroughs in Longevity and Rejuvenation - this is a 9-unit course.</div>
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7.48 Cancer Therapeutics - this is a 12-unit Biology Restricted Elective course. </div>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Joshua Stone</span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Biology Education Office 68-120</span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">P: 617-253-4718 </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: "Apple Chancery"; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><i>Have a Blessed day.</i></span></p>
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