The final course in a required two-course sequence for Honors in History. Students write an article-style honors thesis of 25-45 pages and successfully defend it before a faculty committee. A grade for A for the thesis is required to earn honors. Students earning a passing grade on their completed thesis meet the department’s senior research seminar requirement (HIST 4600).
Credit Hours: (3) (W) Restriction(s): Approval of a proposal through the Honors College Application to Candidacy process the semester prior to taking the course. Prerequisite(s):HIST 4797 with grade of A, or with a grade of B and permission of the Honors Director. Cross-listed Course(s): HIST 5799 General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
