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Organization, Regulations, and Courses 2022-23

BIOL 125 The Nature and Practice of Science

This course compares and contrasts the nature and practice of science across the range of contemporary biological disciplines. Topics include: What is science? What is the structure of scientific knowledge? What are the philosophical, logical, and practical aspects of hypothesis testing? What are intellectual strategies for successful research in biology? What is the role of ethics in science? Format includes readings, exercises, and discussion. Offered in alternate years.

Instructor

Ayres

Cross Listed Courses

EEES-125