INSTRUCTIONAL GOALS
(Numbers after goals are referenced to Departmental Learning Goals
and Outcomes.)
4. Review and apply chemical principles in a biochemical context (1)
5. Improve problem-solving skills (1)
6. Create, understand, and value abstract biochemical models (1)
7. See biochemistry in relevant historical and societal contexts (9, mission goal 3)
8. Discover and use the resources of the library and the Internet (3)
9. Stimulate interest in undergraduate research
10. Gain confidence in the ability to read and understand scientific articles (3,4)
11. Experience the powers (and pitfalls) of collaborative work (8)
12. Appreciate the importance of clear oral, written, and visual communication (10)
13. Learn to organize
logical
arguments based on evidence (4)
14. Explore ethic
issues associated with scientific research (9)
15. Get to know other biochemistry majors
16. Be prepared to succeed in CHEM 641/642, Biochemistry I/II