And you can present your thesis work at the annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Arts Symposium. The final stage of University Honors is a 3-credit independent study project. The emphasis is on a close faculty-student tutorial arrangement with clear expectations for performance and evaluation. An Honors Thesis enables you to synthesize knowledge you have gained in a particular field. It provides you with an impressive rsum item that can be presented to prospective employers or graduate school deans.
Students frequently share with faculty in the publication or presentation of research results.
You can also use the research material and the written thesis as a basis for masters level work. Qualified students not enrolled in the University Honors sequence may also participate in the thesis program. For information, contact the Honors Director.