Undergraduate Catalog 
  
    Feb 10, 2025  
Undergraduate Catalog

STEM 230 - SCIENTIFIC WRITING


This course is an orientation to the use of scientific literature and scientific writing. Topics to be covered include computerized literature searches and the preparation of bibliographies, use of abstracts and indices, reading and summarizing scientific literature, and preparation of scientific manuscripts including lab reports, research papers and journal articles in correct scientific form. Students will be trained in the use of word-processing, computer data base search. and the use of technologies as higher order thinking and problem-solving skills.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites
ENG 131  AND (BIO 137  OR BIO 117L )