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Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Technology
TECH 797 (01) - Undergraduate Ocean Research Project
Undergrad Ocean Research Prog
Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Class Size:
27
CRN: 10191
CRN: 10191
Students work as members of interdisciplinary project teams on contemporary ocean-related problems under the guidance of a faculty adviser. Student team defines problem, prepares a budget, conducts literature surveys, engages in dialogue with experts in the community, deals with vendors, designs, and builds a working engineering model, gathers and analyzes scientific data or conducts a comprehensive study, makes interim reports, and defends the results before a jury of experts. Prereq: normally senior standing and permission of the program director. A yearlong effort: 2 credits each semester, 4 credits total, an IA (continuous course) grade given at the end of the first semester. Writing intensive.
You must sign up in the Dept Office before registering through WEBCAT.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 1 times.
Equivalent(s): TECH 697
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Elizabeth Fairchild, M. Robinson Swift
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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8/30/2021 | 12/13/2021 | R | 12:40pm - 2:00pm | CHASE 105 |