GPH 600H Honors Directed Study in Geography

3.0 Credit(s)

This course allows Geography majors to satisfy the final academic requirement for becoming a Commonwealth Honors Scholar and graduate as a member of the Commonwealth Honors Program. It is preceded by two 1.5-credit experiences (Honors Junior and Senior seminars) in which students work extensively with peers on topic invention and development. This capstone experience requires students to undertake a significant creative or research project in the discipline of Geography under the direction of a faculty member in the department. This directed study can be done in one semester for three credits. A more substantive two semester six credit version is available.
Prerequisites: W-II, IDS600H, consent of Commonwealth Honors Program Area Chair, and permission of Department Chairperson. Co-requisite: IDS601H.