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How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge

University of Michigan via Coursera

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Overview

How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge teaches you how to evaluate scientific claims critically, address experimental limitations, and recognize the roles of trust and responsibility within research. During the course, youll explore the nuances of significance testing, scientific research methods, and science communication, emphasizing the importance of carefully interpreting statistical results. After learning about the scientific process, youll learn how science can make its way into the news cycleand how critical context can be lost amidst the noise. By the...

Syllabus

  • Welcome, Introduction & Significance
  • Experimental Design
  • How Science Becomes News
  • Science and Society
How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge
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University of Michigan via Coursera

11 hours 2 minutes

Paid Certificate Available

English

On-Demand

Beginner

Instructor

Elle O'Brien

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