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BIO3011

Research methods in biology

(SCI)

Dr Gerry Quinn

6 points + First semester + Clayton + Two 1-hour lectures and equivalent of 3 hours laboratory/tutorials per week + Prerequisite: 12 points from level 2 BOT/ZOO/BIO + Prohibitions: BOT3011, ZOO3011 + Recommended: MAT1060 or MTH1020 or SCI1120, BIO2011

Synopsis: The philosophy of science. Writing and assessing scientific papers and reports. The analysis and interpretation of biological data, especially the design and analysis of experiments. Students wishing to take BIO4000 (Honours) are expected to do this unit.

Assessment: Examination (2.5 hours): 85% + Practical work and projects: 15%


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