NTRES 4870 - Undergraduate Research Methods

Fall, spring. 1 credit.

For seniors doing an Honors Research Project in Natural Resources or juniors considering the program.

J. B. Yavitt.

Intended for students pursuing undergraduate research in the Research Honors Program. Topics emphasize organizing and writing scientific papers, including developing a thesis statement, reviewing pertinent literature, how to present results visually and as text, and interpreting results in the discussion. The editorial process for publishing papers will be presented. Also students will practice oral presentations of their research results.