HST-H555 Senior Honors Capstone
An individual program of reading, research, and writing on an approved topic, under the supervision of a full-time History faculty member. The completed thesis will be at least 20-25 pages reflecting original research. The qualifying student must have a 3.5 overall grade point average, and a 3.7 grade point average in History classes, must be recommended by two History faculty members, and must submit a writing sample of at least 5 pages to the Department chair by the end of their junior year. Normally taken for one credit in the Fall and three credits in Spring of the senior year.
Prerequisite
Restricted to History majors who are CAS Honors students or other History majors with a 3.5 overall grade point average, and a 3.7 grade point average in History courses, admitted by application to the department by the end of the junior year.