ASR 120 - Advanced Science Research Methods I

Course Description

Continuation of work undertaken in ASR 110/111 with emphasis placed on the completion of experiments in consultation with mentors. Students consult with their teachers as necessary and are expected to spend at least 3 hours per week outside of class. Group 2 course.

Credit Hours

2

Contact Hours

2

Lecture Hours

2

Required Prerequisites

Satisfactory completion of ASR 110 or equivalent; permission of instructor. High School only.

General Education Outcomes supported by this course

Communications - Direct

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge:
  • Describe your research in poster and paper format.
Application:
  • Statistically analyze your research data.
  • Develop a research poster presentation.
  • •Author a research paper for potential publication.
Integration:
  • Link your research data to your question and hypothesis.
  • Synthesize your research conclusions.
Human Dimension:
  • Offer constructive feedback to other researchers.
Caring - Civic Learning:
  • Mentor a first-year research student.
  • Commit to communicating your research findings in a public forum.
Learning How to Learn:
  • Reflect on your performance of putting your research project together.
  • Develop an action plan for the next steps for your research.