Senior Seminar
E&ES 497
Fall 2022
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This seminar-style capstone course for E&ES seniors focuses on career-building and improving scientific research skills by completing an original research project. In groups, students will develop original, field-based research projects, write a proposal, and complete the project. The goal of the course is to help students transition to independent, professional scientists. |
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| Credit: 1.5 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM E&ES |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (E&ES) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 90% or above |
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Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
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Examinations and Assignments:
Grades are based on oral presentations, writing assignments, a group research proposal, field exercises, project reports, and class participation. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
In fall 2022, this 1.5 credit class will concentrate on New England field areas. The fieldwork will include a few optional weekend field trips; participation in at least one is expected. The faculty will work with students to find the most suitable time for project work, but there will be designated class time. |
| Instructor(s): OConnell,Suzanne Ku,Timothy C.W. Times: ...W.F. 10:50AM-12:10PM; .....F. 01:20PM-04:10PM; Location: SCIE309; ; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 25 | | SR major: 25 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 8 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: X | FR: X |
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