Senior Thesis

Catalog description

This course focuses on the construction and defense of a senior thesis. The thesis must be written on an original research question, and will incorporate and critically analyze data obtained from a senior level research project. As part of the honors program, students enrolled in the course will also defend their thesis in a public presentation and will be judged by a committee of Physical and Life Science faculty. Pre-requisite(s): Senior standing, passing grade in BIOL 491 , or BIOL 492 , or CHEM 497 , or CHEM 498 , AND/OR permission of the Instructor. Crosslisted with CHEM 496 .