Research Projects

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) This course teaches students to understand, develop, and complete research projects with relevance to real world situations. The primary objective is to help students develop research skills for the workplace. Students are required to undertake a research project in an area of environmental interest, typically using proposals developed in ENV-3609(3). Presentation of results, both orally and in written form, is required. Students work closely with the instructor or another member of the faculty and an external advisor from the community during completion of the project. Research projects are designed to assist community groups, government departments, private sector firms or other organizations. Requisite Courses: ENV-3609(3) and a minimum of 60 credit hours towards their degree or permission of the Department Chair [prerequisite(s)].