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Fall 2019 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]

HON 270 - Honors Capstone Seminar


The Honors Capstone Seminar is a one- to two-credit interdisciplinary course that will be offered each spring for Honors Program students completing their Honors Program requirements.  Students will work on their capstone Honors research projects in this course while learning about research; proposal writing; source evaluation; library offerings; presentation platforms; and oral, visual, and written presentations.  The final project will be the culmination of intensive thinking, research, writing, and collaboration that will allow students to learn about a subject in depth and to teach others about that subject.

Credits: 1-2
Hours
1-2 Class Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

  1. Choose a workable, properly focused academic research topic and write a polished research proposal.
  2. Use the library and its databases and other resources to find appropriate source material.
  3. Do higher level academic research.
  4. Evaluate sources and produce an annotated bibliography and/or academic critique of sources.
  5. Demonstrate ability to present research in oral, visual, and written forms.