| COURSE #: ChE 490 | COURSE TITLE: Directed study, research, and special problems | |
| TERMS OFFERED: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer | PREREQUISITES: | |
| TEXTBOOKS/REQUIRED MATERIAL: | COGNIZANT FACULTY: Montgomery
DATE OF PREPARATION: Last Revision: 3/29/99 FACULTY APPROVAL: 3/29/99 |
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| INSTRUCTOR(S): | SCIENCE/DESIGN: | |
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Laboratory and/or conferences. Provides an opportunity for undergraduate students to work in research or areas of special interest such as design problems and economic studies. Not open to graduate students. |
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COURSE OBJECTIVES |
Links shown in brackets are to course outcomes that satisfy these objectives.
1. Expose students to current research in chemical engineering [1-3] 2. Provide students with opportunity to perform independent research [3] 3. Give students practice preparing written reports and oral presentations [4] |
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OUTCOMES |
1. Perform a literature search in a given research area. [9] 2. Perform independent research as part of a research group. [1-5, 11, 13] 3. Prepare and present a written and oral presentation describing the project. [7] |
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| ASSESSMENT TOOLS |
1. Regular meetings with advisor or supervisor assess outcomes 1 and 2. 2. Oral and written presentations assess outcomes 1-3. 3. End-of-term course evaluation provides student self-assessment of outcomes 1-3 |
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