Research Seminar in Fiber Science

Catalog description

This class will comprise two main components. The first component will include presentations from FSAD graduate students summarizing their research experiences. Additionally, students will learn how to effectively communicate their research work, learn the structure of academic organizations and their role in their operations. In the second component, concepts and principles related to design will be discussed and utilized to find a solution to a pertinent problem that affects our society. This exercise will include developing a problem statement, envisioning of a multidisciplinary solution, planning a time schedule and allocating a budget. Students will present their work to their peers and create a rubric for evaluation.