CHEM 171 — INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATION
Provides a step-by-step approach for getting started on a research project. Includes topics such as selecting a research advisor and project; how to mine the primary literature to help formulate a hypothesis; how to select the appropriate experimental approach and methodology; an introduction to design of experiments; how to analyze and interpret data; and an introduction to scientific presentations including posters, talks, and manuscript preparation. [D; CSU]