CHEM 5509

All MSc and PhD students are required to participate in the Graduate Student Seminar program every year. MSc and PhD students will be required to prepare and present one Departmental Seminar within the first two years of study, normally in the winter term of the second year. Seminar I shall be formatted as a scientific research lecture and shall focus on a chemistry topic that is in the current chemical literature and not related to the student’s research topic. Graduate Student Seminar I has the purpose of broadening the graduate student’s outlook and understanding of Chemistry. Evaluation will be based on preparation, presentation skills, scientific content, ability to field questions and regular attendance. Graded pass/fail.