Group projects are acceptable only if each student gathers, i nterprets, and evaluates evidence, and prepares a summary report. The syllabus should include a minimum of two substantial writing or speaking tasks, other than or in addition to in-class essay exams. These assignments should be arranged so that the students will get timely feedback from the instructor on each assignment in time to help them do better on subsequent assignments. Intervention at earlier stages in the writing process is especially welcomed.
Students engage in modes of inquiry typical of the discipline.
The course serves the major. Honors Theses, XXX 493, meet L2 requirements.