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AGSC 405 - Undergraduate Research in Agriculture

(1 to 6 units) CO14
Undergraduate students receive credits for conducting independent research under the supervision or mentoring of graduate, research staff/post-doctoral, and/or faculty supervision.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Independent Study: 1
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. apply scientific concepts to develop research questions and write research proposals related to the sustainable management of agricultural and natural resources.
2. articulate the scientific method of inquiry and how it engages with the discipline of agriculture.
3. develop, plan, and execute experiments and protocols using appropriate science and statistical approaches.
4. effectively compose and articulate scientific concepts through multiple media outlets including online digital as well as written and oral communications to engage with the research community and the public.
5. evaluate and apply professional ethics in the design and application of their research.


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