ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CAPSTONE is an interdisciplinary investigation of real-world environmental challenges using diverse academic perspectives.
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14 coursesHistorical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Grade sorting prioritizes courses with at least 100 letter grades.
ENVIRST 699
Directed Study
1–3 creditsENVIRST 699 is a directed study course allowing students to conduct independent work in environmental studies under instructor supervision.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleENVIRST 900
Seminar
1–3 creditsENVIRST 900 is a graduate-level seminar covering special topics selected with each offering.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ENVIRST 990
Research
1–12 creditsENVIRST 990 is an independent research and writing course fulfilling thesis or dissertation requirements.
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GEOG 990
Research and Thesis
1–9 creditsGEOG 990 is an individual mentored study course for completing theses, arranged with a faculty member.
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GEOG 999
Independent Work
1–3 creditsGEOG 999 is an independent study course allowing students to arrange specific work with a faculty member.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleHISTORY 200
Historical Studies
1–4 creditsHISTORICAL STUDIES introduces historical studies at the research university with an emphasis on interpretation and critical thinking.
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Assignments include weekly readings, one-page papers, and a long research paper. Workload varies from minimal attendance to mandatory participation and strict deadlines under historical instructors like Claire Taylor.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026An advanced seminar focusing on the development of research skills and intensive writing through the analysis of primary and secondary sources.
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Students must stay on top of a major final paper that spans the entire semester, with most homework consisting of watching movies during the first half.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026HISTORY 680
Honors Thesis Colloquium
2 creditsHISTORY 680 is a colloquium designed for students writing their honors thesis, requiring concurrent enrollment in a thesis course and Honors program status.
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Historical reviews of Daniel Ussishkin: Reviewers rated the difficulty as moderate, noting that the thesis process required significant work but was manageable with the professor's constructive feedback.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026HISTORY 681
Senior Honors Thesis
1–3 creditsHISTORY 681 is a mentored independent research and thesis writing course for honors students.
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HISTORY 682
Senior Honors Thesis
1–3 creditsHISTORY 682 is a mentored independent research and thesis writing course for honors students, requiring concurrent enrollment in HISTORY 680.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleHISTORY 990
Research and Thesis
1–9 creditsHISTORY 990 is a research and thesis course where students conduct independent research and write a thesis under faculty supervision.
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HISTORY 999
Independent Work
1–6 creditsHISTORY 999 is an independent work course involving directed study under faculty supervision.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleHISTSCI 350 covers varying topics in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology through readings and discussion.
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