Senior Field Research Project
E&ES 498
Spring 2020
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This course is for E&ES majors who have completed E&ES497 Senior Seminar and focuses on improving scientific research skills. The optional research excursion will be taught during the month of January at a designated field area. Past classes have conducted research in Death Valley, California, the main island of Puerto Rico, the Connecticut River Valley, and the Big Island of Hawaii. In January and throughout the third quarter, students will execute the research projects developed in E&ES497 Senior Seminar. This course will conclude with student group presentations and written reports. |
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| Credit: .5 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM E&ES |
| Course Format: Practicum | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 90% or above |
| SECTION 01 - 3rd Quarter |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Readings will consist of seminal papers, review articles, and selected book chapters.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Grades will be based upon field exercises and a final presentation and report. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
E&ES497 Senior Seminar must be taken in the previous semester.
The research site for this year's seminar is TBD. |
| Instructor(s): Ku,Timothy C.W. O'Connell,Suzanne B. Times: .....F. 01:20PM-04:10PM; Location: SCIE405; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 28 | | SR major: 28 | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 10 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: X | FR: X |
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