OCEA 4202

Honours Research - Part II

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This course is required for students enrolled in the Concentrated Honours in Ocean Sciences, and certain streams of the Combined Honours in Oceanography program. It consists of a research project under the supervision of a faculty member, and should include an original component in oceanography. Students are required to participate in weekly meetings of the class and make a presentation (oral or poster) at the annual CDOGS meeting in March.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Full year 2025 syllabus by Sarah Fortune. Open the PDF

Grading

5%Thesis background presentationNov 24
5%Thesis data presentationJan 5
20%CDOGS poster presentationDate TBD
20%Draft thesisMarch 23
50%Honours thesisApril 6

Course rules

Late work
Due dates are firm; late assignments lose 2% per day unless professor and student agree otherwise.
Absences
Use the Student Declaration of Absence form for late or missed requirements during the term.
Attendance
Students are expected to attend class and participate in learning activities.
AI use
Disclose AI use; AI may help with grammar and spelling, but thesis writing must reflect students’ own ideas and critical thought.

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