Course overview
This course focuses on understanding and application of the scientific method in biological research, and in particular, the animal sciences.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate effective written, oral and graphical presentation skills
- Apply the principles and practices of experimental design in animal science and animal behaviour, including development of scientific hypotheses
- Demonstrate the selection and application of appropriate statistical methods to authentic data
- Correctly interpret the outcomes of statistical testing
- Perform project management in the context of planning a research project through working in small groups