The Abstract Algebra course was developed through the Ohio Department of Higher Education OER Innovation Grant. This work was completed and the course was posted in September 2019. Team LeadAnna Davis                                         Ohio Dominican UniversityContent ContributorsMatt Davis                                          Muskingum UniversityRob Kelvey                                        College of WoosterLibrarianDaniel Dotson                                    Ohio State University                     Review TeamJim Cottrill                                          Ohio Dominican UniversityBart Snapp                                          Ohio State University

By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:

Identify the shared characteristics of the natural sciences
Summarize the steps of the scientific method
Compare inductive reasoning with deductive reasoning
Describe the goals of basic science and applied science