Independent Study and Research I

Overview

Subject area

CH

Catalog Number

912

Course Title

Independent Study and Research I

Department(s)

Description

The second semester is intended for students to continue with their research project and acquire more experience with modern instrumental techniques NMR, IR, UV-Vis, SEM, HPLC, or X-ray fluorescence. Students meet with their faculty as necessary to discuss progress of their research. A minimum of 45 hours of work and submission of a paper that summarizes their work at the end of the semester are required. Students are also required to make a presentation in the fall semester; spring semester students will present at one or more of the following conferences: National American Chemical Society (ACS), Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting (MARM), Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), the Honors Conference at QCC, or any other related conference. Students may only register for one credit of research per semester.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

ELO - RFS (Research/ Field Study)

Credits

Minimum Units

1

Maximum Units

1

Academic Progress Units

1

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Independent Study

Hours

1

Requisites

010168

Course Schedule