CHEMISTRY SENIOR SEMINAR
Tentative Schedule for Fall 2000
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CHEMISTRY SENIOR SEMINAR Tentative Schedule for Fall 2000 |
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| 30 August | Fill out questionnaire, Introduction to course, Selecting a problem to work on for the semester. | |
| 6 September | Team assignments (F00) for semester projects. Kiersey Temperament Sorter. | Kiersey
assignment due.
Composite Class Profile 1997 to 2000. |
| 13 September | Career Planning and Placement, Industrial Recruitment, Getting personal references. "Get a Job" assignment due 29 September. | Presentation by Dave Berilla, Career
Services.
WEB Site evaluation assignment due. |
| 20 September | Graduate School or Professional School or neither? | |
| 27 September | Report on job hunt. Being connected with the profession: Meetings, memberships, subscriptions. | Job assignment due. |
| 4 October | Ethical Issues | Case study, "Organic Reactions," and list of Scientific Ideals provided. Outline (concept map) for planned web-site due. |
| 11 October | Principles of effective oral communication. Group exercise. | |
| 18 October | Principles of effective visual communication. Critique of examples. Assignment of Seminar Presentation Schedules. | Resources provided |
| 25 October | Discussion of the nature and importance of evaluation. | Team WEB sites need to be activated by Oct. 27. |
| 1 November | Group presentations and evaluation | Team
presentations, both sections meet together
(1:25 - 3:05 PM) |
| 8 November | Group presentations and evaluation | Team
presentations, both sections meet together
(1:25 - 2:15 PM) |
| 15 November | Group presentations and evaluation | Team
presentations, both sections meet together
(1:25 - 3:05 PM) |
| 22 November | Thanksgiving Break | No class |
| 29 November | Group presentations and evaluation | Team
presentations, both sections meet together
(1:25 - 3:05 PM) |
| 6 December | WEB Site Awards
Final course evaluation |