They should be able to design experiments to generate appropriate data efficiently. They should be able to analyze data from designed experiments and reach justifiable conclusions based on those data and analyses. You will be allowed to use formula sheets and a calculator. Parts of the exams may be take home. If you need to miss an exam because of circumstances beyond your control, please contact me before the exam.
Individual practice is an important part of learning.
For this reason reason homework problems will be assigned regularly. No late homework will be accepted. A project involving design, collection of data, analysis of data and, interpretation of results will be assigned. This will be a group project. More details will be given later in the semester.