2024-2025 Catalog

CHEM-H401 Honors Senior Research Project

Development of an honors senior research project under the supervision of faculty. To receive departmental honors, students must complete an in-depth project involving authentic research and complete at least 1 credit of CHEM 510 (independent study) or other research on or off campus prior to graduation. Students desiring an ACS-accredited chemistry degree must conduct a more in-depth project, completing at least 2 total credits of CHEM 510 (independent study) or other research on or off campus prior to graduation. Development of a final written research paper and oral presentation at the senior capstone symposium (outside of class time) are required elements.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Student has satisfied all of the following Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci Biochemistry Major BA, Biochemistry Major BS, Chemistry Major BA, Chemistry Major BS And Student has satisfied all of the following Student has completed or is in process of completing 84 Credits And Student has satisfied all of the following Student is a member of the Honors Summary All Student Cohort And Student has satisfied all of the following Student has completed all of the following course(s) CHEM 212 - Organic Chemistry II, CHEM 311 - Professional Development