Mar 14, 2025  
University of Alberta Calendar 2025-2026 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2025-2026

CHEM 401 - Introduction to Chemical Research


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 0-1S-8
Fee index 6
Faculty Science
Department Chemistry
Typically Offered either term

Description
Introduction to methods of chemical research. Investigational work under the direction of a member of the Department. The results of the research will be submitted to the Department as a report and/or presentation which will be graded. For students in the fourth year of Chemistry Honors, Specialization, or Major Programs. Students should consult with the Course Coordinator four months prior to starting the course. Prerequisites: a 300-level CHEM course, minimum GPA of 3.0 on all courses credited to the degree to date, and consent of the Course Coordinator. Students who have credit in CHEM 499 cannot take CHEM 401 for credit.