BIOL 170 — Calling Bullshit: Reasoning in a World of Data and Misinformation Units: 3

The world is rampant in data and statistics, language, and other presentations intended to overwhelm or deceive us with blatant disregard for truth or logic. In other words, the world is full of bullshit. The aim of this course is to help students navigate this bullshit-rich data environment by identifying bullshit, seeing through it, and combating it with effective analysis and argument.