Seminar in Chemical Research
This seminar provides students with experience in current chemical research methods. The majority of this course involves a laboratory project related to current faculty research interests. Students should make individual arrangements to work with a faculty advisor prior to registration for this course. The classroom portion of this seminar focuses on reading the scientific literature, giving effective oral presentations, and writing the thesis introduction. Particular emphasis will be given to computer and technology issues related to oral and written presentations. Participation will normally be followed by registration for CHEM 0500 or CHEM 0700. (CHEM 0352 or CHEM 0353) 2 hrs. sem., 12 hrs. lab. (Approval required)