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The following is a list of competencies from the AAAS Vision and Change report. Follow the links to find the complete descriptions of each competency. A table at the bottom summarizes the competencies in terms of practical disciplinary skills.
Competency 1
ABILITY TO APPLY THE PROCESS OF SCIENCE:
Biology is evidence based and grounded in the formal practices of observation, experimentation, and hypothesis testing.
Competency 2
ABILITY TO USE QUANITATIVE REASONING:
Biology relies on applications of quantitative analysis and mathematical reasoning.
Competency 3
ABILITY TO USE MODELING AND SIMULATION:
Biology focuses on the study of complex systems.
Competency 4
ABILITY TO TAP INTO THE INTERDISCIPLINARY NATURE OF SCIENCE:
Biology is an interdisciplinary science.
Competency 5
ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE AND COLLABORATE WITH OTHER DISCIPLINES:
Biology is a collaborative scientific discipline.
Competency 6
ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCIENCE AND SOCIETY:
Biology is conducted in a societal context.
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