LIFESCI 3RP3 - Life Sciences Research Practicum

3 unit(s)

This course provides students with an opportunity to explore potential research projects under the supervision of a McMaster University faculty member. It is recommended for those considering undertaking a Level IV thesis and may involve laboratory, field work or literature review. Students are responsible for arranging a suitable placement 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). More information and the online application can be found on the School of Interdisciplinary Science (SIS) website. Normally students will complete 60 hours in the placement.
Lecture (one hour); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of a Life Sciences program, or registration in Level III or above of an Honours Life Sciences specialization; and permission of an academic supervisor and the School of Interdisciplinary Science (SIS).
LIFESCI 3RP3 cannot be taken concurrently with any other Life Sciences research or thesis course.