ESCI 489
Senior Research in Environmental Science
1-5 Undergraduate credits
Effective
August 22, 2015
– Present
Graduation requirements this course fulfills
This course provides students with laboratory or field research experience under the supervision of a resident science faculty member. Students must complete a research proposal and it must be approved by the instructor before registering for the course. Prior successful completion of an upper division course with the instructor is generally required. Intended for Environmental Science majors in their senior year.
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Learning outcomes
General
- Design, propose, conduct, interpret, and present the results of an independent laboratory or field experiment in biology at the senior undergraduate level.
- Find, read, interpret and utilize primary scientific literature in biology
- Apply this experience with research methods in biology the level necessary for success in graduate or professional research.