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Fall 2025 Laboratory Lecture Upper Division
This course will discuss scientific research versus pseudoscience, experimental vs. quasi-experimental designs, different research controls and validity issues, and how study designs are used to answer research questions. Students will gain hands-on experience conducting observational and experimental research designs, and the process of writing a formal research paper.
Learning Outcomes1Describe and produce ethical research.
2Identify distinguishing features of good science vs. pseudoscience.
3Critically evaluate different research methodologies and designs.
4Present and interpret research data in a formal research paper.
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