ENV 4800 Research in Environmental Science I

Majors in the Earth and Environmental Studies Program/Environmental Studies Concentration undertake a research project that entails refining an experimental design, laboratory work, data collection and data analysis. Library research and preliminary experimental design must be completed in ENV 2570. Student groups established in ENV 2570 will continue to investigate the identified problem or question. Students will be instructed in basic laboratory and research methods during the progression and completion of their research project. Dissemination and defense of scientific results will take place in ENV 4910. Research undertaken off-campus will require the prior approval of both a faculty mentor and the Departmental Chairperson. One lecture hour and for lab hours per week.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENV 2570

Distribution

Biology/Chemistry/Environmental