This course provides an introduction to the methodologies used in working with research data and databases, and the methods required for scientific writing. The course emphasizes the information and tools required to manage research data in a manner that leads to valid conclusions. This includes data entry, data cleaning, data transformation, production of frequency distributions, and bivariate and multivariate data analysis. The latter part of the course focuses on scientific writing for publication. Prerequisite(s): DENR 378.3 and successful completion of Year 2 of the D.M.D. program.
This course provides an introduction to the methodologies used in working with research data and databases, and the methods required for scientific writing. The course emphasizes the information and tools required to manage research data in a manner that leads to valid conclusions. This includes data entry, data cleaning, data transformation, production of frequency distributions, and bivariate and multivariate data analysis. The latter part of the course focuses on scientific writing for publication. Prerequisite(s): DENR 378.3 and successful completion of Year 2 of the D.M.D. program.