Seminars in Chemistry
General
Prefix
CHEM
Course Number
490
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Lectures, reading, discussion on selected topics. The successful conclusion of the course involves a formal presentation by the student in the form of a seminar to the department.
Credits
Min
1
Max
1
Repeatable
Yes
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Attend weekly chemistry seminar series. Understand the nature of seminars given by research academics, industrial fellows, peers, and administrative career specialists.
Outcome
Learn to write summary abstracts of the speaker's presentation detailing the major points of discussion.
Outcome
Meet with speakers to discuss aspects of research/career tracks of interest. Investigate future career or research opportunities available with the speakers institution.
Outcome
Partake in seminar discussions related to exploring and finding student centered research/internship experiences as part of the chemistry department's capstone experience.