UMass Boston

Honors in Environmental Science

Course #: ENVSCI 498, Class #: 3001, Section #: 02

Description

This is an honors capstone research course with the ultimate goal being the production of an honors thesis/paper consistent with the field of environmental sciences in which students must have a 3.3 or higher GPA in their Environmental Sciences major. This capstone honors project must be integrative across the natural and social sciences or synthesizing their Environmental Sciences track emphasis demonstrating a high level of competency consistent with the honors designation. Prior to enrolling in this course, students must develop, in consultation with his/her faculty research sponsor, and appropriate integrative across the natural and social sciences or track themed project abstract that is approved by the Undergraduate Program Director.

Prerequisites

90+ credits and 3.3 GPA or higher in Major and Permission of Instructor and Permission of Undergraduate Program.