This is a research-based course involving an independent research project in chemistry, a research thesis, and a public oral presentation of the results. Professional development activities include skills for critical analysis of research, technical writing, and research ethics.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of any 1.0 courses from (Chemistry 3320A/B, Chemistry 3371F, Chemistry 3372F/G, Chemistry 3373F) and registration in (Honours) Specialization in Chemistry or in Honours Specialization in Biochemistry and Chemistry. Students registered in other modules require special permission of the Department.

Extra Information: 15 laboratory hours/week, 1.5 course. Typically taken in the final year. Permission of the Department is required.