Course Description
Research methods in the Arts and Humanities to enhance directed study participation and Honors thesis/project preparation.
Athena Title
HONORS RES METHODS
Non-Traditional Format
Weekly seminars focus on individual student research designs. May be held during May session as daily seminars.
Prerequisite
Permission of Honors
Semester Course Offered
Offered every year.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
To increase undergraduate participation in independent research and projects in the arts and humanities. To increase participation in Directed Research Projects and to increase the number of students completing senior projects or theses.
Topical Outline
Seminars on opportunities for undergraduate research, various formats for projects, how to narrow a topic and find a faculty supervisor, student reports on progress in selecting topics, resources, and advisors.
Syllabus