Jul 08, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

T3 4922 - Science Engagement Research


In this course, students work on a research team project to design, develop, deliver and assess science learning opportunities in informal environments (e.g., museums, libraries, media). Particular attention is focused on an interdisciplinary approach incorporating the arts and humanities with science topics.

Requisites: CHEM 3922 and Senior and permission
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to develop a logic model for a science engagement research project
  • Students will be able to develop a science engagement experience that involves an interdisciplinary synthesis of content and is suitable for an informal learning environment
  • Students will be able to evaluate the participant learning outcomes resulting from a science engagement experience
  • Students will be able to communicate the results of a science engagement research project
  • Students will be able to use technology to acquire and analyze participant outcomes data and present results
  • Students will be able to work professionally and collaboratively with people of diverse backgrounds


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