TransfermaticASTR at Santa Rosa Junior College

    ASTR 67 - STEM Research: Principles, Methods and Practices

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    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    Course Completion of BIO 10 OR CHEM 42 OR ENGR 10 OR MATH 25 OR MATH 58 OR MATH 27 or higher (MATH); or AB705 placement into Math Tier 1 or higher .
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    In this course, students majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) will be introduced to scientific research principles needed to understand the skills required for careers that include elements of research practice. The course explores the scientific method, how research is defined, creation of knowledge, effective experiment design, and components that include principles of data recording, formulating and testing of hypotheses, communication of results, venues of dissemination, and the process of peer review.