ARS2980  Issues in Research and Scholarship

Summer Semester III

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Schedule:         Thursday, 12:00pm - 1:00pm, 1 credit hour

Sullivan Hall David Hoch Conference Room, SL1030

 

Possible Lecturers:  most faculty and Office of Research members

 

Contact Persons:

Thomas Kvale       Office: MH4023   Phone: x2980        Email: tkvale@utnet.utoledo.edu

Thomas Barden     Office: SL1020      Phone: x6033        Email:tbarden@utnet.utoledo.edu

 

Suggested Texts:  

      1. ÒIntroduction to the Responsible Conduct of Research,Ó Nicholas H. Steneck, US HHS ORI publication

      2.   ÒLittle Book of Plagiarism,Ó Richard A. Posner, Publisher: Pantheon (January 16, 2007), ISBN-10: 037542475X

      3.   selected readings provided by the speakers

 

Grade: Credit/NC

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Syllabus,  Summer 2007

 

June 07:           Welcome Reception                   Robert Sheehan, Interim Provost

 

June 14:           Laboratory Safety                      Heather Lorenz, Safety and Health

 

June 21:           Ethical Issues in Research/       Thomas Barden, Director, Honors Program

                        Scholarship/Publication I        Barb Schneider, Director, Writing Center

 

June 28:           Ethical Issues in Research/       Thomas Barden, Director, Honors Program

                        Scholarship/Publication II      Barb Schneider, Director, Writing Center

 

July 05:           Technology Transfer &             Daniel Kory, Office of Research

                        Intellectual Property Issues

 

July 12:           Diversity Issues in Research      Samuel Hancock, Institutional Diversity

 

July 19:           Research Compliance Issues     Jeffrey Busch, Office of Research

 

July 26:           Good Presentation Practices     Bernard Bopp, Director, CTL

 

Aug 02:           Research Week Presentations    Undergraduate student researchers

 

Catalog Description:

Seminar series addressing various issues in research, including safe laboratory practices, regulatory compliance issues, and ethics issues in research, scholarship, and creative activities.  Topics are chosen to be relevant to students in both the STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine) and the non-STEMM disciplines.