POL 500 Directed Study in Political Science

3 Credit(s)

Study in depth of some aspect of Political Science under the direction of a member of the department. A research paper is required. The student must first present a proposal at a departmental meeting. A total of six hours may be taken only in exceptional cases and with the approval of the department. See POL 520 for combined total of Directed Study and Internship credits.This course is highly recommended for students expecting to go on to graduate school. Prerequisites: POL300R and junior or senior Political Science majors; or, permission of the department chairperson.