CHEM 6981 01: Seminar 1

CHEM 6981 - Seminar 1

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40897,

Credit hours: 1

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Instructor

Ganesaratnam Balendiran

Email: gkbalendiran@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Instructor Title: Professor
Instructor Professional Qualifications: Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison
Instructor Office Location: WBSH 6017
Instructor Office Phone: 1-330-941-7103

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Course Description

6981. Seminar I. Preparation of a formal written research proposal and oral presentation of the proposal. Under the guidance of a research supervisor, the student will investigate the background literature and rationale for a project. Required of all first-year students in the M.S. program in chemistry. Hours arranged. Prereq.: CHEM 6980 and permission of the Chemistry chair. 1 s.h.

Preparation of a formal written research proposal and oral presentation of the proposal. Under the guidance of a research supervisor, the student will investigate the background literature and rationale for a project. Required of all first-year students in the M.S. program in chemistry. Hours arranged.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Literature

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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How to Succeed in This Course

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Attendance Expectations

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Late Work Submission Policy

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Additional Course Expectations

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
8/31 Seminar

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning. 

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