STEP 302 - Bridge Seminar II

Description:
Second course in a two-quarter sequence for incoming transfer students. Students develop research and critical thinking skills through careful reading of scientific publications and hands-on experiments. By permission.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: STEP 301, and admission to the STEP program, or by permission of instructor.

Credits: (2)

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

Formulate a testable hypothesis based on a theoretical model.
Apply concepts of precision and uncertainty in the development and interpretation of scientific experiments.
Recognize and describe the essential elements of scientific investigations, as well as their historical development.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/21/2008