HON 352 - Junior Seminar: Experimental Inquiry

1 credit
Required for all Honors College students with junior-level standing or higher, this junior seminar uses selected examples from fields of natural science to introduce and analyze the process of scientific discovery. Using case studies, students assess the application of scientific method, generation of hypothesis, data collection, experiment design, the drawing of conclusions, and how scientific inquiry informs a society’s understanding of knowledge and nature. Elements in scientific research, such as technology, aesthetics, intuition, and serendipity are discussed. Prerequisite(s): Honors College Scholars only with junior-level standing.
Graded (A-F) only