MECH 897, 997 Graduate Seminar
Each research graduate student is required to regularly attend the graduate seminar program, students have the choice of attending the seminars in either Nicol Hall or McLaughlin Hall. The students will decide with their Faculty Supervisor within which seminar series they will present their research. The department requires students to give at least one seminar during their program at Queen's.
M.A.Eng. are required to take MECH-897 and PhD students are required to take MECH-997.
The content of the seminar is to be developed in cooperation with the student's supervisor. The seminar will be evaluated by invited faculty members and a pass/needs to repeat decision will be recorded. The student must obtain a majority of pass grades for the markers to clear this course requirement. The evaluation process for the seminar is defined in the departmental procedures. This course carries no course credit but is a degree requirement in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering.
Read the following material carefully and follow the instructions.
Sample Abstract. Additional samplesfrom the 2009-10 academic year are available for view on the main MME home page (see Graduate Student Research Bulletin).
Seminars will be held every Thursday at 1:30 in McLaughlin Rooms 315/312, and every (day/time TBA) in Nicol Hall Room (TBA).
Download Dr. Dave Wilson's Seminar on "Effective Presentation Skills" - Copywrite Dr. David Wilson 2001.
Contact:
- Professor Chris Mechefske - Graduate Seminar Faculty Advisor (Course Structure issues)
- Carlo Scalo - Graduate seminar TA in McLaughlin Hall (Scheduling issues, Absences, etc)
- Hossein Seyedrezai - Graduate seminar TA in Nicol Hall (Scheduling issues, Absences, etc)