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2014-2015 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 4700D - Research Methods for Secondary Science Instruction

3.0
3 hours. (2;4) Techiniques used to solve and address scientific inquiry.  Design of experiments.  Use of statistics to interpret experimental results and measure sampling errors.  Ethical treatment of human subjects.  Laboratory safety.  Mathematical modeling of scientific phenomena.  Oral and written presenation of scientific work. Prerequisite(s): 18 hours of biology, completion of freshman and sophomore science courses required for certification, and consent of department.   and   are highly recommended.  Students seeking secondary certification in mathematics or computer science who have completed the other science requirements of their majors also may enroll.  Does not count as an elective toward a major or minor in biology except for students seeking teacher certification. (Same as   and PHYS 4700.) May not be repeated at graduate level as BIOL 5700.