Directed Undergraduate Research

Catalog description

A grade of C or better in 2 lecture/lab pairs from MSCI 301 and MSCI 301L ; MSCI 302 and MSCI 302L ; MSCI 304 and MSCI 304L ; or MSCI 305 MSCI 305L or permission of the instructor. A contract must be approved by the instructor and the department chair at the time of registration Structured undergraduate research projects conducted with faculty direction and participation. Projects explore marine or related problems using the scientific method. One conference and no less than five laboratory or field research hours are expected per week. No more than six total credit hours of an independent study, internship, and/or directed undergraduate research and/or senor thesis may be used for major credit. Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer