Course 1: RES-200 Independent Research

An undergraduate independent research course is an academic opportunity for students to delve into a specific research topic of their choice under the guidance of faculty members, researcher, or industrial professionals upon approval. the course provides an end-to-end research experience starting from the selected research theme to delivering the research outcomes in the form of a well-written article that qualifies for publication.

COURSE STRUCTURE

 Level:

Sophomore and above students (requires advisor endorsement)

 Prerequisites:

No prerequisites

 Number of Credits:

2-credits

 Time Commitment:

3 hours per week per credit

 Assessment:

Letter Graded appears in the Academic Transcript

 Project Type:

Project topic proposed by the student

 Outcomes:

A journal paper in the Journal of Undergraduate Research (JUR)

 Mentor:

Faculty, Researchers, Postdocs, and Adjunct Faculty