SCIENCE 3EP3 - Applied Science Placement

3 unit(s)

This placement course provides students with the opportunity to explore career options and integrate academics with a community, volunteer or professional experience. The student will complete an academic component in addition to the placement.
Students are responsible to arrange a suitable placement and supervision, and are required to submit an application to the Office of the Associate Dean of Science (Academic) thirty days prior to the date classes begin in each Term (see the Sessional Dates section of this Calendar). More information and the application form can be found at http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/~associatedean/undergraduate/independent-study-placement.
Normally students will complete 60 hours of placement work through the duration of the experience; may be completed over one or two terms
Prerequisite(s): Credit or registration in SCIENCE 2C00; and registration in Level III or above of a program in the Faculty of Science; and permission of the academic supervisor and the Associate Dean of Science (Academic) or delegate
Antirequisite(s): SCIENCE 3EX6
Not open to students with credit or registration in any department- or program-based applied placement, independent study, research seminar, internship or practicum course within the University.