POLS 4989 - Directed Research

(3) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: POLS 2101 and permission of instructor based on discipline approval
A pre-approved research based experiential activity in the field of political science with meaningful service to the field. The experiential activity shall include a presentation of original research to an establish audience. The research project must be designed with the instructor and approved by the discipline in the semester prior to enrollment. The project must consist of no fewer than 90 hours of supervised research. Students will be expected to establish learning outcomes that coincide with the discipline’s program goals and prepare written research assessment paper that demonstrates learning objectives. POLS 4998 may count as POLS 4999 in the program of study.