Oct 11, 2024  
2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog

EVS 351 - Environmental Research I (2)

Prerequisites: Environmental Science or Environmental Studies major and junior standing.
In this introduction to research, each student chooses an environmental topic, investigates it thoroughly in the scientific literature, and presents both a written and a formal report in a formal setting. The report will include a proposal for further research. The topic will then be investigated during the student’s senior research project. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have developed information retrieval skills in regard to primary scientific literature and will have developed skills in formal scientific writing, speaking, and experimental design.