Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog (As of 12-14-18) 
    
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ENGL 499 Bachelor’s Essay (6)

A year-long research and writing project done during the senior year under the close supervision of a faculty member from the department. To qualify, a student must have a GPA of 3.250 in the major; have completed 60 credit hours of coursework, including ENGL 299 ; and have not exceeded 9 credit hours of independent study (including tutorials and independent studies). Students must take the initiative in seeking a faculty supervisor to help in both the design and the direction of the project. A proposal must be submitted to the department and approved prior to registration for the course. Students will confer regularly with their faculty supervisor both on the progress of their research and on the draft of their paper. The finished paper will normally be 50 or more pages and will reflect detailed research in the field.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 110  or equivalent and ENGL 299 ; majors only; GPA 3.250 in the major; have completed 60 credit hours of coursework, including ENGL 299 ; and not have exceeded 9 credit hours of independent study (including tutorials and independent studies).
Course Frequency: Occasional



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