This course provides senior undergraduate students who have developed some knowledge of a discipline and its research methods an opportunity to work in a research project. Students enrolled have an opportunity to become involved in original research, develop their research skills and share in the excitement and discovery of acquiring new knowledge.

This course can be used to satisfy the specialist capstone option (with permission of the Institute Director). Students enrolling in FSC399Y5 as their capstone option do not need to enroll in FSC482H5, but may do so of their own choice if they are seeking the additional content.