CHEM589-17C (HAM)

Directed Study: Chemistry Topics

15 Points

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Faculty of Science and Engineering
Te Mātauranga Pūtaiao me te Pūkaha
School of Science

Staff

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Convenor(s)

Michele Prinsep

Michele Prinsep
9392
E.3.06
Please email to make an appointment.
michele.prinsep@waikato.ac.nz

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: cheryl.ward@waikato.ac.nz

You can contact staff by:

  • Calling +64 7 838 4466 select option 1, then enter the extension.
  • Extensions starting with 4, 5 or 9 can also be direct dialled:
    • For extensions starting with 4: dial +64 7 838 extension.
    • For extensions starting with 5: dial +64 7 858 extension.
    • For extensions starting with 9: dial +64 7 837 extension.
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Paper Description

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This module examines involves the student undertaking study under the direction of an academic staff member in a topic of their mutual choosing, and producing a piece of work along the lines of a review article, literature survey or project proposal.

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Paper Structure

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Student will undertake self-study of selected readings.
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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

  • The specific attributes that successful students will acquire will depend upon the subject of the directed study.
    Linked to the following assessments:
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Assessment

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Assessment Components

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 1:0. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 0% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 1:0 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 0% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. Assignment
100
  • Other: Hand in to E3.06 (Michele Prinsep's office)
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Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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Required and Recommended Readings

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Recommended Readings

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Reading will be recommended by the project supervisor as appropriate but it is expected that the student source much of their own information on their specific topic.
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Online Support

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Moodle will be used for class notices etc and it is the students’ responsibility to check the site regularly. Instructions provided on Moodle are considered to be given to the class as a whole.

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Workload

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The total workload expected for this paper is 150 hours, all of which are to be used by the student in self-study of selected readings.

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Linkages to Other Papers

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This paper can be taken in conjunction with other 500-level papers in Chemistry (or other approved subject areas) as part of an overall MSc, MSc(Research) or BSc(Hons) programme.

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Prerequisite(s)

Candidates to have previously acquired a BSC or BSc(Tech) with Chemistry as a major.

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