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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENVSCI 481 - Capstone Independent Study


3 Credit(s) | Laboratory | Graded (includes P/F option)
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
This independent research capstone course provides a culminating experience that synthesizes what students have learned in their coursework and looks forward to what the students are capable of doing after receiving their Environmental Sciences degree, demonstrated as a written final paper/report. Student projects must demonstrate a high level of competency by integrating across the natural and social sciences of synthesizing their Environmental Sciences track emphasis. Prior to enrolling in this course, students must develop, in consultation with his/her faculty research sponsor, and appropriate integrative (across the natural and social sciences) or track themes project abstract that is approved by the Undergraduate Program Director.

Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisites: A minimum of 90 credits

Instructor and undergraduate program director consent

Instructor consent required for enrollment

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