Scientific Method

Scientific Method Courses

• ANTH 003: Introduction to Anthropological Archaeology Units: 4
• ANTH 005: Introduction to Biological Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 005H: Introduction to Biological Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 130: Material Culture Units: 4
• ANTH 132: Archaeological Interpretation Units: 4
• ANTH 134: Dynamics of Small-scale Societies Units: 4
• ANTH 141: Writing Narrative for Archaeology Units: 4
• ANTH 142: Archaeology of Colonialism Units: 4
• ANTH 149: Topics in Anthropological Archaeology Units: 4
• ANTH 153: Social, Spatial, and Temporal Patterns of Disease Units: 4
• ANTH 155: Paleodemography Units: 4
• ANTH 160: Human Origins Units: 4
• ANTH 162: Growth, Development, and Human Evolution Units: 4
• ANTH 172: Ethnohistory Units: 4
• ANTH 174: Lithic Artifact Analysis Units: 4
• BIO 001L: Contemporary Biology Lab Units: 1
• BIO 002: Introduction to Molecular Biology Units: 4
• BIO 003: To Know Ourselves: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease Units: 4
• BIO 005: Concepts and Issues in Biology Today Units: 4
• BIO 011: Introduction to Molecular Biology Units: 4
• BIO 012L: Introduction to Organismal Biology Lab Units: 1
• BIO 034: Introduction to Marine Science Units: 4
• BIO 043: Biodiversity and Conservation Units: 4
• BIO 065: Natural History of Dinosaurs Units: 4
• BIO 101: Biochemistry I Units: 4
• BIO 102: Advanced Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Units: 4
• BIO 110: The Cell Units: 4
• BIO 113: Sustainability in the Anthropocene Units: 4
• BIO 118: Gene Editing Research Lab Units: 3
• BIO 120: General Microbiology Units: 4
• BIO 124: Microbial Evolution Units: 4
• BIO 129: Paleoecology Units: 3
• BIO 130: Plant Biology Units: 4
• BIO 139: Research Lab of Cell Biology Units: 3
• BIO 141: Evolution Units: 4
• BIO 147: Mushrooms Units: 4
• BIO 148: Fundamentals of Ecology Units: 4
• BIO 149: Conservation Biology Units: 4
• BIO 150: Embryos, Genes, and Development Units: 4
• BIO 150L: Developmental Biology Laboratory Units: 3
• BIO 151L: Molecular Immunology Laboratory Units: 1
• BIO 153: Evolution and Development Units: 4
• BIO 161: Human Physiology Units: 5
• BIO 177: Genes, Brains, and Behavior Units: 4
• BIO 182: Bioinformatics Units: 4
• BIO 187: Data Science Research in Biology Units: 4
• BIO 189: Animal Behavior Units: 4
• BIOE 108: Genetic Engineering Units: 3
• BIOE 113: Bioinstrumentation Units: 4
• CEE 118: Climate Change: Science and Solutions Units: 3
• CEE 183: Field Methods in Subsurface Hydrology Units: 2
• CEE 193: Civil and Environmental Engineering Capstone Design Units: 3
• CHEM 002: General Chemistry I Units: 4
• CHEM 002H: Honors General Chemistry I Units: 4
• CHEM 008: Principles of Organic Chemistry Units: 4
• CHEM 008H: Honors Principles of Organic Chemistry Units: 3
• CHEM 008HL: Honors Principles of Organic Chemistry Lab Units: 1
• CHEM 008L: Principles of Organic Chemistry Lab Units: 1
• CHEM 010H: Honors General Chemistry II Units: 4
• CHEM 095: Lower Division Undergraduate Research Units:
• CHEM 100: Organic Synthesis and Mechanism Units: 4
• CHEM 101L: Advanced Synthetic Laboratory Units: 2
• CHEM 111: Biochemistry I Units: 4
• CHEM 112: Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy Units: 4
• CHEM 115: Instrumental Analysis and Bioanalytical Chemistry Units: 3
• CHEM 120: Inorganic Chemistry Units: 3
• CHEM 122: Advanced Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Units: 4
• CHEM 130: Organic Spectroscopy and Computation Units: 3
• CHEM 140: Nanoscale Materials Chemistry Units: 3
• CHEM 150: Inorganic and Materials Chemistry Laboratory Units: 2
• CHEM 153: Physical Chemistry Laboratory Units: 2
• CHEM 155: Instrumental Analysis Laboratory Units: 2
• CHEM 195: Upper Division Undergraduate Research Units:
• COGS 001: Introduction to Cognitive Science Units: 4
• COGS 013: Scientific Thinking Units: 4
• COGS 101: Mind, Brain, and Computation Units: 4
• COGS 104: Complex Adaptive Systems Units: 4
• COGS 105: Research Methods for Cognitive Scientists Units: 4
• COGS 110: Philosophy of Cognitive Science Units: 4
• COGS 122: Modeling Social Behavior Units: 4
• COGS 124: Introduction to Neural Networks in Cognitive Science Units: 4
• COGS 130: Cognitive Neuroscience Units: 4
• COGS 140: Perception and Action Units: 4
• COGS 142: Audition Units: 4
• COGS 156: Language in Minds, Brains, and Machines Units: 4
• COGS 170: Judgment and Decision Making Units: 4
• COGS 176: Culture and Cognition Units: 4
• COGS 178: The Cognitive Science of the Emotions Units: 4
• COGS 182: Service Science Units: 4
• CRES 100: Theories in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Units: 4
• CSE 120: Software Engineering Units: 4
• CSE 155: Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction Units: 4
• CSE 168: Distributed Software Systems Units: 4
• CSE 176: Introduction to Machine Learning Units: 4
• DSC 008: Introduction to Data Science Units: 4
• DSC 011: Introductory Computing & Statistical Programming Units: 4
• DSC 100: Advanced Data Science Units: 4
• ECON 001: Introduction to Economics Units: 4
• ECON 010: Statistical Inference Units: 4
• ECON 100: Intermediate Microeconomic Theory Units: 4
• ECON 101: Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory Units: 4
• ECON 110: Econometrics Units: 4
• ECON 145: Health Economics Units: 4
• ECON 149: Economics of Sports Units: 4
• ECON 153: Judgment and Decision Making Units: 4
• ECON 164: Economics of Emerging Markets Units: 4
• ECON 170: Game Theory Units: 4
• ECON 171: Advanced Econometrics Units: 4
• ECON 196: Senior Thesis in Economics I Units: 4
• ECON 197: Senior Thesis in Economics II Units: 4
• ENGR 040: History of Technology in Society I Units: 4
• ENGR 041: History of Technology in Society II Units: 4
• ENGR 080: Statistical Modeling and Data Analysis Units: 4
• ENGR 156: Technical and Professional Writing for Scientists and Engineers Units: 4
• ENGR 175: Information Systems for Management Units: 4
• ENGR 180: Spatial Analysis and Modeling Units: 4
• ENGR 190: Engineering Capstone Design Units: 4
• ENVE 010: Environment in Crisis Units: 4
• ENVE 030: Evaluating Sustainable Spaces: Leadership in Energy, Environment & Design (LEED) Units: 3
• ESS 001: Introduction to Earth Systems Science Units: 4
• ESS 002: Sustainability Science Units: 4
• ESS 010: Earth Resources and Society Units: 4
• ESS 015: Weather, Climate, and the Environment Units: 4
• ESS 020: Fundamentals of Geology Units: 4
• ESS 034: Introduction to Marine Science Units: 4
• ESS 043: Biodiversity and Conservation Units: 4
• ESS 047: Astrobiology Units: 4
• ESS 050: Ecosystems of California Units: 4
• ESS 065: Natural History of Dinosaurs Units: 4
• ESS 094: Research in Environmental Systems Science Units: 4
• ESS 113: Sustainability in the Anthropocene Units: 4
• ESS 118: Climate Change: Science and Solutions Units: 3
• ESS 129: Paleoecology Units: 3
• ESS 130: Plant Biology Units: 4
• ESS 148: Fundamentals of Ecology Units: 4
• ESS 149: Conservation Biology Units: 4
• ESS 150: Geomorphology and Surface Processes Units: 3
• GASP 010: Drawing I Units: 4
• HIST 040: History of Technology in Society I Units: 4
• HIST 041: History of Technology in Society II Units: 4
• HIST 109: Topics in the History of Science and Technology Units: 4
• HS 110: 3D Modeling Cultural Heritage Units: 4
• HS 150: Geographic Information Systems for Cultural and Environmental Heritage Units: 4
• HS 185: Ethnic Geography Units: 4
• HS 190: Topics in World Heritage Units: 4
• MATH 032: Probability and Statistics Units: 4
• MATH 125: Intermediate Differential Equations Units: 4
• MATH 126: Partial Differential Equations Units: 4
• MATH 130: Numerical Analysis Units: 4
• MATH 131: Numerical Methods for Scientists and Engineers Units: 4
• MATH 132: Numerical Methods for Differential Equations Units: 4
• MATH 141: Linear Analysis I Units: 4
• MATH 150: Mathematical Modeling Units: 4
• MATH 160: Mathematical Logic Units: 4
• MATH 170: Quantitative Modeling of Biological Systems Units: 4
• MATH 180: Applied Statistics and Machine Learning Units: 4
• MATH 181: Stochastic Processes Units: 4
• ME 021: Engineering Computing Units: 4
• ME 144: Introduction to Multi-body Dynamics Units: 3
• ME 151: Fuel Cells and Batteries Units: 4
• ME 170: Mechanical Engineering Capstone Design Units: 3
• MGMT 150: Service Science Units: 4
• MGMT 153: Judgment and Decision Making Units: 4
• MIST 118: Climate Change: Science and Solutions Units: 3
• MIST 120: Park and Protected Area Management Units: 4
• MIST 150: Service Science Units: 4
• MIST 175: Information Systems for Management Units: 4
• MSE 030: Materials and Human Civilization Units: 3
• NSED 180: Critical Perspectives on the History of Science and Mathematics Units: 4
• PH 010: Introduction to Biostatistics Units: 4
• PH 130: Introduction to Toxicology and Risk Assessment Units: 4
• PHIL 006: Introduction to Science, Technology, and Ethics Units: 4
• PHIL 106: Philosophy of Science Units: 4
• PHIL 110: Philosophy of Cognitive Science Units: 4
• PHIL 119: Core Texts in the History of Science Units: 4
• PHIL 160: Mathematical Logic Units: 4
• PHYS 001: Physics for a Better Future Units: 4
• PHYS 008: Introductory Physics I for Physical Sciences Units: 4
• PHYS 008H: Honors Introductory Physics I for Physical Sciences Units: 4
• PHYS 008L: Introductory Physics I for Physical Sciences Lab Units: 1
• PHYS 008HL: Honors Introductory Physics I for Physical Sciences Lab Units: 1
• PHYS 009: Introductory Physics II for Physical Sciences Units: 4
• PHYS 009H: Honors Introductory Physics II for Physical Sciences Units: 4
• PHYS 009L: Introductory Physics II for Physical Sciences Lab Units: 1
• PHYS 009HL: Honors Introductory Physics II for Physical Sciences Lab Units: 1
• PHYS 010: Introductory Physics III Units: 4
• PHYS 018: Introductory Physics I for Biological Sciences Units: 4
• PHYS 018L: Introductory Physics I for Biological Sciences Lab Units: 1
• PHYS 019: Introductory Physics II for Biological Sciences Units: 4
• PHYS 019L: Introductory Physics II for Biological Sciences Lab Units: 1
• PHYS 104: Biophysics Units: 4
• PHYS 108: Thermal and Statistical Physics Core Units: 4
• PHYS 116: Mathematical Methods Units: 4
• PHYS 127: Machine Learning and Statistics for Physics and Astronomy Units: 4
• PHYS 195: Upper Division Undergraduate Research Units:
• PHYS 196: Undergraduate Thesis Units: 2
• POLI 001: Introduction to American Politics Units: 4
• POLI 002: Controversies in American Politics Units: 4
• POLI 006: Global Issues Units: 4
• POLI 010: Understanding Political Controversies Units: 4
• POLI 095: Lower Division Undergraduate Research Units:
• POLI 098: Lower Division Directed Group Study Units:
• POLI 099: Lower Division Individual Study Units:
• POLI 102: Judicial Politics Units: 4
• POLI 105: Interest Groups and Political Parties Units: 4
• POLI 106: Urban Politics Units: 4
• POLI 123: Political Psychology Units: 4
• POLI 125: Public Opinion Units: 4
• POLI 127: Race, Gender, and Politics Units: 4
• POLI 130: Institutions of Democracy Units: 4
• POLI 135: Political Behavior Around the World Units: 4
• POLI 140: Transitions to Democracy Units: 4
• POLI 150: Causes of International Conflict Units: 4
• POLI 153: Judgment and Decision Making Units: 4
• POLI 155: International Political Economy Units: 4
• POLI 158: Politics of Human Rights Units: 4
• POLI 160: US Foreign Policy Units: 4
• POLI 165: International Organizations & Regimes Units: 4
• POLI 170: Theoretical Models of Politics Units: 4
• POLI 172: Games and Human Behavior Units: 4
• POLI 175: Advanced Analysis of Political Data Units: 4
• POLI 191: Seminar in Political Science Units: 4
• POLI 194H: Honors Thesis Seminar Units: 4
• POLI 195: Upper Division Undergraduate Research Units:
• POLI 198: Upper Division Directed Group Study Units:
• POLI 199: Upper Division Individual Study Units:
• PSY 010: Analysis of Psychological Data Units: 5
• PSY 015: Research Methods in Psychology Units: 5
• PSY 105: Advanced Research Methods in Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 120: Health Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 124: Health Disparities Units: 4
• PSY 125: Cognition, Affect, and Health Units: 4
• PSY 130: Developmental Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 132: Development in the Family Context Units: 4
• PSY 134: Adolescent Development Units: 4
• PSY 136: Cognitive Development Units: 4
• PSY 140: Clinical Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 142: Psychopathology Units: 4
• PSY 155: Emotion Units: 4
• PSY 156: Social Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 161: Perceptual Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 162: Psychology of Visual Perception Units: 4
• PSY 170: Industrial and Organizational Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 175: Human Sexuality Units: 4
• PSY 180: Physiological Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 181: Clinical Neuropsychology Units: 4
• PSY 182: Evolutionary Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 183: Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics Units: 4
• PSY 193H: Honors in Psychological Sciences I Units: 3
• PSY 194H: Honors in Psychological Sciences II Units: 3
• PSY 195: Upper Division Undergraduate Research Units:
• PSY 195H: Upper Division Undergraduate Research Units:
• SOC 001: Introduction to Sociology Units: 4
• SOC 015: Sociological Research Methods Units: 4
• SOC 130: Social Stratification Units: 4
• SOC 132: Sociology of Education Units: 4
• SOC 135: Sociology of Work Units: 4
• SOC 145: Sociology of Health Units: 4
• SOC 146: Social Determinants of Health Units: 4
• SOC 149: Sociology of Science, Medicine, and Technology Units: 4
• SOC 155: Sociology of the Family Units: 4
• SOC 170: Qualitative Research Methods Units: 4
• SOC 175: Topics in Advanced Sociological Research Methods Units: 4
• SOC 180: Advanced Issues in Race and Ethnicity Units: 4
• SPAN 107: Spanish for Health Professionals Units: 4
• WRI 116: Science Writing in Natural Sciences Units: 4
• WRI 119: Writing for Engineering Units: 4
• WRI 141: Writing Narrative for Archaeology Units: 4