Prerequisites: CHEM 3103, CHEM 3101, and either CHEM 3313 and CHEM 3311 or CHEM 4313 and CHEM 4311. This course is intended for students in their last fall semester prior to graduation and is the first of a two-semester capstone research course. Students will develop and design their own research project and initiate experimentation and data collection using the skills learned in previous chemistry and non-chemistry coursework. Fall.