Chemistry Laboratory Research Training

Catalog description

As may be agreed upon by the student and the faculty supervisor, students may be trained in such things as the development and implementation of a hypothesis; the creation of experimental design; the performance of experiments; the role of primary scientific literature; the critical analysis of scientific data; and the reporting of scientific data. The specific experiences of a student will vary depending upon the student’s interests and the faculty supervisor’s research expertise. Requirements/Restrictions: Permission of the chairperson of Chemistry Department required. Open to Chemistry, Biochemistry, Forensic Science and Biology majors only.