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CHEM 495 - Senior Thesis in Chemistry I

(3 units) CO13, CO14
Original directed research in chemistry culminating in an oral presentation and written thesis.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 ; CH 201  or CH 202  or CH 203  or CH 212 ; three years of college chemistry; permission of instructor; Junior or Senior standing.

Units of Independent Study: 3
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. integrate quantitative reasoning and critical analysis and use of information to formulate and carry out a research project.
2. synthesize information and techniques from previous coursework across disciplines to identify and use the basic materials and resources needed to carry out a research project.
3. communicate the results of Senior Thesis I research orally and in writing following the standards of scholarly articles in Chemistry.
4. articulate and follow ethical principles in a scientific context, including professional standards of laboratory practice, the communication of literature research without plagiarism, and the crediting of collaborators and standards for co-authorship.


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