SHP 301 - Science Honors Junior Seminar: Elements of Scientific Research

Description:
The process of science from a multi-disciplinary perspective, including the historical development of scientific methods and reasoning, effective experimental design, and the interpretation of measurements.

Credits: (2)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Describe the historical development of the scientific process.
Recognize the essential elements of a scientific investigation.
Apply concepts of precision and uncertainty in developing and interpreting scientific experiments.
Develop techniques for effectively displaying and representing data.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/18/2005