May 01, 2026  
2014-2015 Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ISTM 201 - Science Literacy


Topics will vary somewhat with different instructors, but may include: Understanding the nature of science and what discriminates science from other ways of knowing. Discriminating among good science, junk science, and pseudoscience. Elementary statistics and how they can mislead. Logical fallacies. Scientific topics in the news (e.g., creationism vs. evolutionism).

Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter



GUR Attributes: SCI




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