CHEM 496Advanced Research Project
- Units
- 2.50
- Faculty
- Science
- Subject
- Chemistry
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course is only for exchange students wishing to carry out a research project during the winter term.
Prerequisites
- Students visiting on an exchange agreement
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Winter 2027 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRJ 001 | 6807 | 0 / 10 | Online or by arrangement |
| PRJ 701 | 2541 | 0 / 9999 | Online or by arrangement |
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
One post or comment in 1 thread mentions CHEM 496, February 2021 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Winter 2021
Upper years and Grad students who were not in coop (regular stream): how did you get the necessary experience to get hired or accepted by supervisor/job? 26 points, 8 comments
u/asylum19: “… if their lab takes volunteers), apply to URA's, do a 4th year research project (phys 437, chem 496, biol 499), etc. Depending on the program you don't need lab experience, but you do have to be competitive. …”
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