Description
HNR 470. Senior Research Proposal. (1 semester hour)
Prior to applying for the discipline-specific 480 in their major, students engage in the process of developing their senior research proposal. In the class, students work with a faculty member in their major in addition to the class instructor to develop a topic for their senior research, 3-5 learning outcomes, a plan of study, measures with benchmarks, and an assessment plan to be used by the faculty directing the study. Additionally, all students become recertified to conduct research using human subjects and refamiliarized with the Institutional Review Board application writing process. Students in the Psychology Major take PSY 490 in place of this class. Fall, spring.
Prerequisites: HNR 250, 350; or permission of the Honors Council.