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Lec #TOPICSKEY DATES
1Introduction
2Science, Policy, and the Environment
3Overview of Case Studies I and II: Biopreserves and Nuclear Waste Disposal
4Overview of Case Studies III and IV: Climate Change and the Role of DDT in Malaria Control
5Building Research Skills
6Laws, Regulations, and International Treaties
7Players, Problem Framing, and Science I
8Players, Problem Framing, and Science IIAssignment 1 due
9Players, Problem Framing, and Science III
10Players, Problem Framing, and Science IV
11The Role of Modeling in Science and Policy
12Modeling and Prediction I
13Modeling and Prediction II
14Modeling and Prediction III
15Modeling and Prediction IV
16Probability and RiskAssignment 2 due
17Scientific Uncertainty I
18Scientific Uncertainty II
19Scientific Uncertainty III
20Scientific Uncertainty IVAssignment 3 due three days after Lec #20
21Looking Back
22Is There A Better Way?
23-24Final ReportsFull report due
25Final Discussion

 








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