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