Capstone in Chemistry
C495
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C495 Capstone in Chemistry Ð
Fall 2005
Thursdays, 11:00am Ð 12:50pm, LD 326T
Professor Barry Muhoberac, LD
326Q (317)
274-6885 muhoberac@chem.iupui.edu
Professor Frank Schultz, LD 326L (317) 278-2027 schultz@chem.iupui.edu
Date
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Topic
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What Is Due?
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Comments
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Aug 25
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Course Description Independent Project |
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Independent project - what it is and how to develop one |
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Sept 1 |
Resume Preparation Interviewing Strategies |
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How to prepare a resume and
cover letter Tips for participating in a
successful interview |
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Sept 8 |
Careers in Chemistry |
Independent Project Form Resume & Cover
Letter Ð 1st Draft |
How to access on-campus and
internet career information How to assess your own
career interests |
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Sept 15 |
Literature Searching Electronic Databases |
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Bring topics related to
independent project for literature searching |
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Sept 22 |
Literature Searching Electronic Databases |
Resume & Cover
Letter Ð Final Draft |
Bring topics related to
independent project for literature searching |
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Sept 29 |
Scientific Literature Academic Portfolio |
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How to read and evaluate
the scientific literature Assignment of articles;
guidelines for presentation Guidelines for portfolio
preparation |
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Oct 6 |
Independent Project Summary |
Project Summary |
Prepare 1-page handout
describing project Present 10-minute status
report on project |
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Oct 13 |
Independent Project Summary |
Project Summary |
Prepare 1-page handout
describing project Present 10-minute status
report on project |
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Oct 20 |
Scientific Presentations |
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Power Point presentations;
poster preparation; Tips on scientific
presentations |
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Oct 27 |
Literature Presentations |
Presentation |
Presentation of assigned
literature article |
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Nov 3 |
Literature Presentations |
Presentation |
Presentation of assigned
literature article |
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Nov 10 |
GRE Tutorial |
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How to take the GRE |
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Nov 17 |
POSTER SESSION |
Poster |
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Dec 1 |
Academic Portfolio Project Report |
Academic Portfolio Project Report |
Final portfolio Five-page report of your
independent project |





