Class Readings 2007
The following readings, by class, provide a major basis for the course. Readings will be from the NAS publicaton, “On Being a Scientist” Access is available online and I suggest you obtain a hardcopy or pdf. Links to electronic readings and case studies are also provided. Your are to have read the required readings prior to the class.
| Class No. | Text Pages- “On Being a Scientist” | Other Sources (required) |
| 1/16 | first class no reading | see lecture slideshow for websites |
| 1/23 | pp. 1-8.5; 16.5-18.5 | Nova Movie |
| 1/30 | pp. 18.5-20.5 | Dealing with Suspicions of Misconduct |
| 2/6 | pp. 9.5 -14 (case on page 15) | Uof M Discussion cases Plagarism |
| Discussion case Plagarism B7 | ||
| 2/13 | pp. 8.5-9.5 | HOW TO REVIEW A PAPER |
| ACS Ethical Guidelines to Publication of Chemical Research | ||
| NSF Reviewer Conflict and Confidentiality Statement | ||
| 2/20 | No additional reading | Diversity Case |
| Casper and Pepe case (from Whitbeck) | Methods Actor: Part 2 in pdf | |
| PR faculty Case in pdf | ||
| 2/27 | pp. 4-6; 15-16.5 | Research Data management cases in pdf |
| True story case | ||
| 3/6 | pp. 20.5-21 | TMDL case |
| PR faculty Case note is pdf |
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