BASC 396. Undergraduate Research Project.

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BASC 396
Undergraduate Research Project.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Science (Interfaculty, B.A. & Sc.)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Independent research project with a final written report.
  • For projects that are not integrative, students should consider other research project or independent study courses offered by the Faculties of Arts or Science.
  • Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: BASC 201, at least one term of undergraduate studies and a CGPA of at least 3.0; or permission of instructor.
  • Restrictions: Permission required via the Office of Undergraduate Reseach in Science (OURS). Student cannot be supervised by same instructor for two 396 courses. S/U option not permitted. Only open to students in BA&Sc programs.
  • Students are advised to start the application process well before the start of the term and to plan for an alternative course in the case that no suitable project is available. Individual projects may be suggested each term which may have project-specific prerequisites. Students may also approach professors to devise their own projects. See https://www.mcgill.ca/science/research/undergraduate-research/science-research-courses for more information about available projects and application forms and procedures.
  • For projects that are not integrative, students should consider other research project or independent study courses offered by the Faculties of Arts or Science.

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