Radford University Registrar

ACTG 472
Independent Study

  1. Catalog Entry

ACTG 472. Independent Study
One to three credit hours.

Gives an individual student the opportunity to examine a topic of personal interest in more depth than is possible in any existing course. No student may apply more than six hours of credit for Independent Study toward graduation requirements.

  1. Detailed Description of Content of Course

The Independent Study is a course designed to allow the student to examine a topic in more depth than is possible in an existing course.

  1. Detailed Description of Conduct of Course

The course consists of independent research/study by the student from one or more of a variety of sources which may include primary and/or secondary works.

  1. Goals and Objectives of the Course

At the conclusion of the course, the student will demonstrate a greater understanding of a specific are of interest.

  1. Assessment Measures

Assessment of the student's success is based primarily on the finished research report and periodic meetings with the supervising instructor.

  1. Other Course Information

None

  1. REVIEW AND APPROVAL

Date Action Reviewed by
September 2001 Reviewed Dr. Dan Davidson, Chair