NS 306 - Writing and Ethical Practices in Science

This course will focus on scientific writing and the ethical considerations involved in the process of contributing to the scientific literature base. Students will engage in numerous writing activities and will explore the context and ethical considerations of performing scientific research and publication of results.
Prerequisite(s): EN 105, EN 106, NS 302, and 60 accumulated hours.
Note:
This is the second course of a three semester scientific communication sequence (NS 302, NS 306, and NS 401) which is required of Biology and Chemistry majors. This course is to be taken during the junior year and will satisfy the EN 306* and the Ethics LE requirements for Biology and Chemistry majors.

Liberal Education: LE Ethics, Professional Writing
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3