1. Students should be able to understand and employ aspects of scientific methodologies.
2. Students should practice proper lab technique in compliance with relevant safety standards.
3. Students should understand the fundamental uncertainties in experimental measurements inherent in different laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
4. Students should be able to analyze data sets and communicate information in a clear and organized manner with presentations and properly cited written reports.
5. Students should utilize peer-reviewed scientific literature effectively.
6. Students should be able to work with peers in a team setting.
7. Students should be able to relate contemporary societal and global issues to the physical and life sciences.
