RCPT 488H
Final Honors Project
RCPT 488H. Final Honors Project
Hours and credit to be arranged (2-3).
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Honors Academy, completion of all other Honors Academy requirements, a minimum 3.5 GPA in all courses and in the Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism.
Project and the topic to be explored will be determined by the student and the faculty member with whom student works. Honors project may be a written or a written- and performance-based project. In order to receive honors credit, a student must earn a grade of "A" or "B" for the final project. Course may not be repeated.
An opportunity for students who wish to graduate as a part of the Honors Program.
These projects will provide Highlander Scholars an opportunity to synthesize their undergraduate experience through a capstone project.
For the most part, the content is determined by the number of credits being assigned, the faculty member who is directing the study and the student's outlined proposal. The topics considered in the course (seminar) are determined by the student's outline and consultation with the faculty advisor directing the course.
The current University catalog provides general guidelines and procedures in the conduct of the course (seminar). This course promotes interdisciplinary exchanges, not only by their subject matter but also by the variety of academic disciplines represented by the students.
These seminars may not be used to fulfill general education major or minor requirements. In order to receive honors credit, a student must earn a grade of "A" or "B" for the final project. Course may not be repeated.
Assessment of the student’s success in the seminar is determined by the quality of the study. A letter grade or pass/fail grade is determined at the time the proposal is submitted.
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DATE ACTION APPROVED BY
May 2004 Reviewed by Susan R. Van Patten Acting Chair