Designed to acquaint students with the basic principles and strategies involved in the design and application of community health surveys and of clinical and non-clinical experiments. Students learn the basics of proposal writing and design an original research project to be carried out in Senior Seminar. Offered every fall. Final research and writing seminar for Health and Society seniors, as a culmination of the student's work at the college. Students are expected to formally present their research findings to faculty and students.
Independent study is to be carried out under the supervision of a faculty member.
It permits students to investigate areas that are not part of existing offerings. Open to students of upper division standing only. Offered every spring.