Undergraduate Catalog 2017-2018

GEOL 3990 Philosophy and Methodology of Science

Overview of the history and philosophy of science; introduction to scientific research methods including concepts of statistical analyses, testing alternative hypotheses, and experimental design. Requires development of prospectus for Senior Research GEOL 4980 in consultation with thesis director. Lecture only.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

At least one course in a 3000/4000 level science.