The seminar I course focuses on the development of the professional presentation skills as well as problem solving skill of candidates in the discipline through special seminars. Some of the areas to cover include introduction of ideas, methods, and techniques to improve the content and presentation of scientific seminars. As part of the course, candidates will provide a title and an abstract for a seminar, compose and present a seminar, compose and present feedback on other delivered seminars. Candidates will be involved in informal group studies on special problems, group participation in comprehensive design problems, or group research on complete problems for analysis and experimentation. Each candidate will give at least one oral presentation and also submit a full write up of the presentation for assessment.