Introducing the notion of citizen science, this course provides students with opportunities to use scientific information to solve real-world problems related to environmental & public health. By exploring the practices of science from observing & measurement to analyzing & explaining data, students learn to use data & produce scientific knowledge for the public. Liberal Arts Core/MAP Equivalent – satisfies the requirement for Natural Sciences
Science Education (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 15 Weeks
Sections (Spring 2024)
SCIED-UE 212-000 (18146)01/22/2024 – 05/06/2024 Mon,Wed8:00 AM – 9:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Milne, Catherine
In this course students explore the Earth as an integrated, dynamic system involving the material world and diversity of living things which we call biodiversity. Specifically, this course explores the flow of energy and materials through the Earth System and potential human impact on this system. Through the practices of science students learn to use data to produce scientific knowledge for themselves and the public while exploring the question of what it means to engage in citizen science.
Science Education (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 14 Weeks
Sections (Fall 2023)
SCIED-UE 215-000 (11814)09/05/2023 – 12/15/2023 Mon,Wed10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Milne, Catherine
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