Staff Independent research and special projects. Open to seniors or exceptionally well-prepared juniors majoring in communication. Before students are permitted to register, they must submit a written proposal of the plan of study and obtain approval of the faculty member who will direct the study and of the program chair. For communication majors and minors. Students spend at least 15 hours per week doing communication-related work in a public or private organization.
Admission requires prior program approval.
Selected reading and discussion. Each student works on an individually designed research project throughout the term, the results of which will be presented in a major paper.