ARAB 2102 Chapter : AGRI1005Syllabus Spring 2015
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Agri 1005: science and society: course syllabus (subject to change; 01/05/15) Mwf 9:30- 10:20 (section 1)/10:30-11:20 (section 2), 241 himes hall, spring 2015 , 3 credit hours. B. s. in biology & m. s. in entomology, texas a&m university. Ph. d. in entomology, university of california at davis. Textbook & supplies: conversations at the intersection of science and society by ms stout and j. ottea. These should be read prior to class because they will often be the basis for discussions and pop quizzes. You will also need to buy a classroom response device (a clicker; turning technologies) if you don"t already own one. Be sure you register it so that your responses are recorded. This will be accomplished through lectures, readings and discussions of current controversial science issues in the news today. Course rationale: this course is directed at freshman, sophomores, and others who have not been exposed to college level science courses.
