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BIOL 750 - Research Design in Ecology

(4 units)
Principles of research methods, including experimental design, for ecology-related fields. Discussion of statistical issues; development of research proposals. (BIOL 750 and EECB 750 are cross-listed; credit may be earned in one of the two.)

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. complete the R project to ensure rudimentary skills in statistical programming.
2. produce data that are from actual graduate research or simulate data that a sound research design would produce for graduate research.
3. present data to the class so that collaborators (the other students and the instructor) can idependently analyze the data.
4. analyze data (working with the instructor and other collaborators) and present the results of the analysis to the class.
5. contribute to discussions of their collaborators’ data analysis.


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