Independent Environmental Research (Capstone - L)
** available as of 06/15/2026
** available as of 06/15/2026
Prerequisites: Senior standing and Instructor consent.
Fulfills capstone requirement for SES majors. Through independent research experience, examine how scientific, sociological, economic and political knowledge and perspectives interact and define environmental problems and solutions/mitigation efforts. Research projects must use a multi-disciplinary perspective in analysis and interpretation. This version is used when funds must be drawn from a 'lab fees' budget line to conduct the research.
Outcomes: Design and carry out research that is original and meaningful, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
Fulfills capstone requirement for SES majors. Through independent research experience, examine how scientific, sociological, economic and political knowledge and perspectives interact and define environmental problems and solutions/mitigation efforts. Research projects must use a multi-disciplinary perspective in analysis and interpretation. This version is used when funds must be drawn from a 'lab fees' budget line to conduct the research.
Outcomes: Design and carry out research that is original and meaningful, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.