Directed Study in Health and the Humanities
Directed Study in Health and the Humanities offers certificate students independent research under faculty guidance, building on prior capstone work to design and complete a substantial project.
Summary
What you’ll be able to do
Design scholarly research questions based on their knowledge of the existing literature
Conduct original primary research by identifying, accessing, and interpreting appropriate sources
Effectively convey the results of their research through writing or other creative media
Work independently and manage a large project through to completion
Source: UW Guide 1· UW Guide 2· UW Guide 3
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Student experience
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Offers students enrolled in the Health and the Humanities certificate an opportunity to conduct independent research under the guidance of a faculty member. It allows students who have enrolled in or completed a Health and the Humanities Capstone an opportunity to go into greater depth on a topic covered in the capstone course. In consultation with a faculty member, students will design a project that builds on lessons learned or work completed as part of their capstone experience.
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Topics
- Independent research in health and the humanities
- In-depth exploration of capstone topics
- Primary source identification, access, and interpretation
Skills
- Designing scholarly research questions based on existing literature
- Conducting original primary research by identifying, accessing, and interpreting sources
- Conveying research results through writing or other creative media
- Working independently and managing a large project through to completion
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