Environmental Science: Scientific Project Guidelines

Abstract

This book seeks to provide guidance and instructions for final year undergraduate students of Environmental Science Programme, Faculty of Science and Natural Resources (FSSA). Our aim in writing this guideline is to assist the final year students in understanding the structure and procedures so that they can carry out their scientific research systematically and in an organized manner. The book is divided into 11 main chapters on the topics of scientific project management, type of research projects, literature research, research proposal, sampling design in environmental research, how to design a questionnaire in environmental science research, secondary data sources for research, statistics for environmental research, scientific project report and assessment guidelines. In addition, this book also contains the relevant forms and planner needed. We hope that this book it will help students to manage and complete their scientific research project successfully. In the process of writing and materializing of this book, we have received bundle of references from various sources of literatures both in printed and also electronic forms which have been appropriately cited and acknowledged.