| |
Date |
Topic |
Instructor |
Student Readings |
In Class Exercises |
Homework |
Lecture Notes |
News & Student Suppl. |
Suppl. for Instructors |
| 1 |
9/5 |
Introduction to
Course |
Streiffer |
None |
Exercise -ECE Plagiarism
Handout
Exercise - Life Science Plagiarism Handout |
Assignment for 2nd Class - Find Code of Ethics |
Introduction to LANGURE
ECE Plagiarism Key
Life Sciences Plagiarism Key |
AP - Scientists Study Scientists Behaving Badly.pdf
Levin - Pressure for Success Often Lures Researchers.pdf |
On-Line Plagiarism Exercises |
- 2
|
- 9/12
|
- Professional Codes, Ethics,
and Research Misconduct
|
- Streiffer, Patterson
|
-
Comstock - Ethical Principles Supporting Research Policies
-
-
|
-
Exercise - Professional Codes: Compare and Contrast.doc
|
|
-
LANGURE - Misconduct, Codes, and Whistleblowing
|
Couzin - Truth and Consequences.pdf
The Scientist - Geneticist
Goodwin Investigated.pdf
Katz - Propogation of Errors in
Review Articles
NYT - An Unwelcome Discovery.pdf
|
|
| 3 |
9/19 |
Professional Codes, Ethics, and Research Misconduct |
Streiffer |
Comstock - Four Ethical Principles and their Justification: pp.
1-11 |
CALS Draft Whistleblowing Policy (distributed in class) |
|
LANGURE - Misconduct, Codes, and Whistleblowing |
Ruhlen - What Happens to the Whistleblowers
Wahlberg - Students Pay Stiff
Price.pdf
Gunsalus - How to Blow the
Whistle.pdf |
|
| 4 |
9/26 |
The Virtues and
Professional Codes |
Streiffer |
-
Comstock - Four Ethical Principles and their Justification.pdf: pp.
12-17
|
Exercise - Relating Professional Codes to Ethical Principles.doc |
|
LANGURE (RKS) - Ethical Principles.ppt |
|
Comstock - Ethical Principles Supporting Research Policies
PowerPoint.ppt |
|
5 |
10/3 |
Utilitarianism
and Rights |
Streiffer |
Comstock - Four Ethical Principles and their Justification: pp.
18-27 |
UW Cystic Fibrosis Study (in PPT) |
|
LANGURE (RKS) - Utilitarianism, Rights, and Human Subjects
Research.ppt |
|
Comstock - Ethical Principles Supporting Research Policies
PowerPoint.ppt |
|
6 |
10/10 |
The Research
Mission of Land Grant Universities |
Coors |
-
Comstock - Research at Land Grant Universities.pdf
|
|
|
Coors - Research at LGUs.ppt |
Higher-Ed Org - First Morrill Act |
Comstock - Research at LGUs
PowerPoint.ppt |
| 7 |
10/17 |
Student Identified Issues in the
Workplace and in the Professions |
Faculty |
None |
Exercise - Student Identified Issues in Labs and Work
Environments |
|
|
|
|
| 8 |
10/24 |
Mentoring, Women,
and Minorities |
Patterson |
Alston-Mills - Mentoring; Women and Under-Represented Minorities.pdf |
Case studies –
Mentoring |
|
LANGURE (Patterson) -
Mentoring.ppt |
Dar-Nimrod - Exposure to
Scientific Theories Affects Math Performance.pdf |
King - With Supplemental |
| 9 |
10/31 |
Intellectual
Property and Conflicts of Interest |
Streiffer, Coors |
Schaffer - Intellectual Property.pdf |
Wild Rice Case Study (in PPT) |
|
LANGURE (Coors) - Intellectual Property (@UW)
LANGURE (Coors and Streiffer) - Intellectual Property (Wild Rice
Case Study).ppt |
Stein - Sweet Success (Brazzein)
Dalton - Supreweed Study Falters.pdf |
|
| 10 |
11/7 |
Experimental
Design and Statistical Interpretation |
Coors, Chappell |
Cranor - Moral Issues in Risk Assessment |
Statistics Graphics Exercise
Instructions
Statistics - Graphics Exercise |
|
LANGURE (Coors) - Statistics.ppt |
|
Nelson - With Supplemental |
| 11 |
11/14 |
Authorship and
Peer Review |
Patterson |
Wilson - Authorship and Peer Review.pdf
ASPB - Authorship and Peer Review
Guidelines.doc |
Exercise - What's in a Picture? |
|
Comstock - Authorship PowerPoint.ppt |
Pittsburgh - Schatten and
Authorship Issues.doc |
Wilson - With Supplemental |
| 12 |
11/21 |
Animals in Research |
Streiffer |
Varner - Prospects for Convergence
USDA - Govt Principles for Animals
RARC, UW-Madison Researcher's
Guide to Animal Care & Use - Index.pdf |
Animal Research Case Study.doc |
|
LANGURE (Streiffer) - Animal Ethics.ppt |
Kennedy - Animal Activism Out of
Control.pdf
Science Letters - Comments on
Kennedy.pdf
FARMUSA - Action Alert on the
Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act |
Comstock - Use of Humans and
Animals PowerPoint.ppt
Animal Enterprise Terrorism
Act.pdf |
| 13 |
11/28 |
Discipline-Specific Issues: GE
Foods |
Streiffer |
Thompson - Why Food Biotechnology Needs an Opt Out.pdf |
GE Food Aid (included in PPT) |
|
LANGURE (Streiffer) - GE Foods |
|
|
| 14 |
12/5 |
Discipline-Specific Issues: hES Cell Research |
Streiffer |
None |
|
|
LANGURE (Streiffer) - hES Cell Researchh |
|
|
| 15 |
12/12 |
Life-Long
Learning |
Faculty |
None |
|
|
Comstock - Continuing Education PowerPoint.ppt
Comstock - Course Review PowerPoint.ppt |
Hennessy - British Embryo Laws Face Overhaul |
|