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Apr 20, 2024
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Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CIVL 578 Research in Civil Engineering & Environmental Science 3 semester hours
This course is designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with research opportunities and better prepare undergraduates for advanced degrees. Students perform research in accordance with the scientific methodology in areas civil engineering, environmental engineering, and/or environmental science under the supervision of a research advisor who may or may not be the primary course instructor. The precise research topic is selected together by each student and/or advisor. Topics include the research process; hypothesis formulation and testing; modern scientific research; relevant research topics; analysis of scientific articles; data interpretation; critical assessment of public opinion versus scientific evidence; and article, report, and presentation preparation. Requires Permission of instructor.
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