Special topics courses are developed to explore emerging issues or specialized content not represented in the main curriculum. Not all courses are offered each semester. See the schedule of classes for availability.

This course is an introduction to research methods for the STEM major. Students will gain an understanding of the scientific process, learn strategies for finding information from online and library resources, develop the ability to read and critically analyze scientific literature, and write a scientific literature review. Students will also identify a scientific problem and be introduced to the process of developing a scientific research proposal related to this problem. This course is 2 credits. Course fee.

Special topics courses are developed to explore emerging issues or specialized content not represented in the main curriculum. Not all courses are offered each semester. See the schedule of classes for availability.