HNRS4000-A Honors Capstone

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Undergraduate

Term: Spring 2026
Session: Full Term (Jan 20 - May 08)
Start Date: Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
End Date: Friday, May 08, 2026
Availability: On Campus
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This 0-credit capstone course is designed to provide seniors an opportunity tofurther their understanding of and reflect upon an academic experience (e.g. HNRS39xx HNRS 2900 study abroad experience internships etc.) while practicing thecommunication and critical thinking skills they developed in their honors coursework.At the end of this course there will be three deliverables. Students will developpropose and have approved a substantial essay that expands upon an idea orexplores a problem beyond what was covered in their academic coursework. Studentswill complete this paper using academic references in an appropriate academic style.Additionally students will present their essay at either the Robert Morris UniversityUndergraduate Research Conference or another pre-approved conference or venue.Students who have completed HNRS 2900 may with permission of the instructorcomplete and submit an application to a competitive scholarship fellowship graduateprogram etc. in place of an essay