Experimental Methods and Design (BIOL 300)

Term: 2014-2015 Fall Term

Faculty

Robert D. MeyerShow MyInfo popup for Robert D. Meyer

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (8/25/2014 - 12/12/2014) Location: MAIN SJ ENVLB

Description

Considers the philosophy and sociology of science, their interaction and impact on the methodology of experimental design, implementation, data analysis and ethical issues in Biological research. Student teams design and implement small experiments, statistically analyze their data, perform peer reviews, write short research papers, give in-class presentations, keep lab notebooks, and prepare an end-of-semester research proposal. Course is Writing Intensive. Corequisite: BIOL-300L. Prerequisites: MATH-262 or MATH-227.