LIFESCI 15 Lecture 1: All lecture notes
Document Summary
What is required of you: lecture, problem sets each week. not graded, not turned in, section quiz (12 points each, 8 total) Debate (1 only, 40 pts total: grading midterm (150 pts), section, final (250 pts, readings w. i. l. Third edition, with physiology (textbook) copies on reserve in library, . m. g. (mean genes). Scientific thinking is organized, empirical, methodical, structured way of finding information about observable events in nature, enables us to reject hypotheses about how the world works. In essence, way to learn and understand about anything, (and you already use it, just maybe not in the most efficient manner). Super creative can be used in different ways and areas. Science changing what you think about the world. Is it refutable: make a prediction, conduct an experiment. The scientific method observation, hypothesis, prediction, test, conclusion is an efficient pathway to understanding the world.
