Making Model Building Accessible to Undergraduates
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Brain literate: making neuroscience accessible to a wider audience of undergraduates.
The ability to critically evaluate neuroscientific findings is a skill that is rapidly becoming important in non-science professions. As neuroscience research is increasingly being used in law, business, education, and politics, it becomes imperative to educate future leaders in all areas of society about the brain. Undergraduate general education courses are an ideal way to expose students to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BioScience
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0006-3568
DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2000)050[0917:mmbatu]2.0.co;2