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Project Management and Design of a Modularized Internet of Things (IoT) Prototyping System

Creator:: Inberg, Tyler J.
Abstract:: Project Loom is a system of sensors, actuators, processors, and wireless connectivity chips that the user can pick and choose from in order to create an Internet of Things application that fits their desired needs. The modularity of the system and ease of use allows for the user to create...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Science Education Through Comics: Improving Understanding of Current Marine Environmental Issues

Creator:: Schwarz, Zale
Abstract:: According to a 2017 Pew Research Study, 44% of adults in America say that they do not feel informed enough about science to understand news and new discoveries discussed on the media (Funk et al. 2019). This is concerning, because adults are not just passive consumers of media; among other...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: is to increase science knowledge on environmental issues relating to the ocean, through a series of

Water treatment technologies for the developing world

Creator:: Burleson, Grace Ellen
Abstract:: The intent of this report is to provide a brief description of water quality issues in Nicaragua, Uganda and Bangladesh, and the technologies available to address these issues. The water quality parameters considered include: bacterial contamination, heavy metals and arsenic, pesticides and industrious chemicals, turbidity, radiological characteristics, and taste and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the requirements for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Mechanical

Comparative descriptive analysis of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to climate change mitigation and adaptation by Costa Rica and México

Creator:: Pinard, Zachary J.
Abstract:: Under the Paris Agreement, parties submitted documents outlining their commitments to climate change mitigation and adaptation, called Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), which are set to be updated to increase ambition by 2020. Costa Rica and México are known for their significant national actions on climate change, so comparing these two...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: requirements for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Environmental Science (Honors

Into the Garden: Environmental Education and Resources for K-5

Creator:: Smith, Amira R.
Abstract:: This thesis aims to address barriers that K-5 educators face when implementing environmental education in classrooms. An in-depth study of the history of environmental education in the United States identifies primary barriers and issues. Focusing specifically on garden education programs, six lesson plans for K-5 were created to address the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the requirements for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Environmental Sciences

From DNA to Deep Space : Investigating scale communication in multidisciplinary engineering projects

Creator:: Erickson, Tarah L. S.
Abstract:: An important goal of engineering educators is to prepare students to interact and communicate with other professionals, especially other engineers. Object and process scale is a crucial concept that engineers are required to communicate frequently and effectively. The goal of this study is to characterize how engineers communicate scale within...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the requirements for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Environmental

How the Progression of Nuclear Technology in French Culture Has Led to a More Sustainable Country

Creator:: Moreno, Joel T.
Abstract:: Of the major players in the birth and growth of nuclear technology, France and the United States are two of the biggest. Their glaring differences in culture and political regimes, therefore, have resulted in two very different attitudes toward adoption and implementation of nuclear power. Through extensive literary research, cultural...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: How the Progression of Nuclear Technology in French

Freeze-thaw cycles in permafrost soils and their impacts on the climate: A literature review

Creator:: Bergmann, Maya K.
Abstract:: Climate change is occurring at an increasingly rapid rate, with impacts heightened in the cold regions of the world including the Arctic. Warming effects are widespread, with one impacted process – freeze-thaw cycles – increasing in frequency and potentially triggering additional changes in permafrost soils that have previously acted as...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Environmental

Creation of At This Point, an undergraduate-focused science podcast

Creator:: Puoci, Victor (Tori) M.
Abstract:: At This Point, an undergraduate-focused science podcast, works to expand the accessibility of science by exploring topics that, at this point, may seem too complex to understand. This thesis project describes the process of creating At This Point and demonstrates how the podcast fulfills the criteria of effective science communication....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: public,” “foster education in science and technology for everyone,” and “increase public engagement

A Comparative Study of Climate Change Policy and Actions between the United States and Sweden

Creator:: Jacobs, Annie R.
Abstract:: The issue of global climate change and possible remedies has been debated between national governments since the 1970s. While some countries have adopted aggressive measures to address the issue, others have lagged in their efforts. The United States, as a key player in global climate change conferences, has focused its...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Environmental Science presented on December 4, 2012. Title

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Project Management and Design of a Modularized Internet of Things (IoT) Prototyping System

Science Education Through Comics: Improving Understanding of Current Marine Environmental Issues

Water treatment technologies for the developing world

Comparative descriptive analysis of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to climate change mitigation and adaptation by Costa Rica and México

Into the Garden: Environmental Education and Resources for K-5

From DNA to Deep Space : Investigating scale communication in multidisciplinary engineering projects

How the Progression of Nuclear Technology in French Culture Has Led to a More Sustainable Country

Freeze-thaw cycles in permafrost soils and their impacts on the climate: A literature review

Creation of At This Point, an undergraduate-focused science podcast

A Comparative Study of Climate Change Policy and Actions between the United States and Sweden

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