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2015-2016 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 4700 - Research Methods for Secondary Science Instruction

3-3
4700. Research Methods for Secondary Science Instruction. 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. EDSE 3500 and EDSE 4000 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 CHEM 4700 and PHYS 4700.) May not be repeated at graduate level as BIOL 5700.