HSGV4980

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Capstone: Senior Project

Grade Modes

Normal

College/School

AS

Start Term

Fall Semester 2020

Course Attributes

PPU

Name

Analyze Issues in History & Government

Activity

Independent Research Project

Assessment

Research Paper and Presentation

Objective

Analyze a major issue in the filed of history and government.

Justification

Ensures that students can both identify major themes and concepts and apply those ideas to specific historical or political developments.

Name

Design Research Project

Activity

Independent Research Project

Assessment

Research Paper and Presentation

Objective

Design a significant, independent, and interdisciplinary research project.

Justification

Ensures that students can complete the key steps of the research process in the fields of history and political science. This includes (a) formulating a research question, (b) employing a methodological approach, (c) applying existing scholarship, and (d) drawing conclusions based on the research conducted.

Name

Effective Communication

Activity

Independent Research Project

Assessment

Research Paper and Presentation

Objective

Demonstrate effective written and oral communication to elaborate on the process and results of the project.

Justification

Ensures that students will be able to clearly communication their decisions throughout the research process and their conclusions drawn from that project using appropriate means.