ExpDesSchedule

Experimental Design Fall 2003 17:00-18:00, Tuesday, MPCS 2041 Instructor: C. Ray Chandler About the Course Schedule Syllabus Bulletin Board Bibliography Contact the Instructor

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE - FALL 2003

19 August Introduction

26 August Strong inference and the experimental approach; why do we do experiments?

Platt, J.R. 1964. Strong inference. Science 146:347-353.
Pages 7-23 in Underwood, A.J. 1997. Experiments in ecology. Cambridge.

2 September Basic components of design

Pages 157-164 in Quinn, G.P. and M.J. Keough. 2002. Experimental design and data analysis for biologists. Cambridge.
Pages 23-51 in Hairston, N.G. 1989. Ecological experiments. Cambridge.

9 September

16 September

23 September

30 September

7 October

14 October

21 October

28 October

4 November

11 November

18 November

25 November

2 December