LIFESCI 4B09 A/B S - Independent Project

9 unit(s)

This course provides students an opportunity to conduct an independent research study under the supervision of a McMaster University faculty member. More information and the online application can be found on the School of Interdisciplinary Science (SIS) website.
Students are responsible for arranging a suitable independent project and supervision, and are required to submit an online application thirty days prior to the date classes begin in each term (see the Sessional Dates section of this Calendar).
Lectures (two hours); two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV or above of an Honours Life Sciences program with a minimum GPA of 7.0 and permission of the supervising faculty member and the School of Interdisciplinary Science (SIS). LIFESCI 3RP3 is highly recommended.
Antirequisite(s): LIFESCI 4A03, 4C12 A/B S, 4D15 A/B S
LIFESCI 4B09 A/B S cannot be taken concurrently with any other Life Sciences research or thesis course.
Students with previous credit or registration in any department- or program-based independent study or project course within the University, who wish to complete more than one opportunity, must demonstrate each experience is substantively different for consideration.