Help

Course Information

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN CHEMISTRY (CHM 412)

Term: 2019 - Fall

Faculty

Glenda FergusonShow MyInfo popup for Glenda Ferguson
Email address is hidden, click here to email
 

Description

412: Research Experience in Chemistry.
Goal: To provide a capstone research experience in which students make connections among chemistry and other disciplines.
Content: Students will apply knowledge and skills learned in previous chemistry classes to the world around them and make connections to other disciplines within the liberal arts. In addition, they will learn basic methods and techniques of research and apply these to conduct an original research project of their own. In order to understand the basis for and context of their projects, students will read and interpret related scholarly work. Further, students??? exposure to the scientific literature will provide the foundation for their development of skills required for communicating in manners consistent with norms of professional communication in chemistry. Students will present their findings in both written and oral forms.
Taught: Fall.
Prerequisites: 12 credit hours in Chemistry.
Credit: 4 hours.