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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

NEUR 604 - Ethics in Scientific Research

Credits: 1-3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Neuroscience Program  
Reflects on purpose of scientific research and reviews foundational principles for evaluating ethical issues. Offers skills for survival in scientific research through training in moral reasoning and teaching of responsible conduct. Discusses ethical issues in research, and teaches how to apply critical thinking skills to design, execution, and analysis of experiments. Issues include using animals and humans in research, ethical standards in computer community, and research fraud. Currently accepted guidelines for behavior in data ownership, manuscript preparation, and conduct of persons in authority may be presented and discussed in terms of relevant ethical issues.

Equivalent to PHIL 691

Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 1-3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0