The second is to improve students' ability to communicate ideas about science. As such, the course requires a significant amount of writing. Attendance is mandatory unless otherwise stated. Late MEL LAB assignments will not be accepted. You will be working on independent research projects in groups of two.
Plagiarism is a serious offense.
Catch up if nec. Writing the abstract, references, tables, etc. This is an understatement. The APA guidelines are extremely detailed and strict. And clarity, organization, and style are equally important.