HON 399 Research Tutorial: Thesis Proposal

Each honors student, during her/his junior year, will identify a faculty mentor and work with her/him on a scholarly research project. The student may serve as a research assistant, becoming acquainted with the specific literature and techniques in her/his chosen area of research. At the end of the semester, the student will be required to submit a research proposal (of at least 15 pages) approved by the faculty mentor to the honors director for review. Once the proposal is approved and, if necessary, revised, the student may then commence research for her/his senior honors thesis. Prerequisites: HON 101, C or better in EN 102, and junior status. Liberal Arts Core/University Requirements Designation: WI. (3)