Dec 05, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Capstone Experience

Approved Capstone Courses:

Accounting

ACCT 425 - Strategic Information Systems and Accounting Credit(s): 3

Africana Studies

AFRA 480 - Africana Studies Capstone for Student Teaching Credit(s): 3
AFRA 490 - Senior Colloquium Credit(s): 3
AFRA 491 - Teaching Africana Studies Credit(s): 3-9

Agriculture

AGRI 400 - Senior Capstone in Agriculture and Natural Resources Credit(s): 1

Animal and Food Sciences

ANFS 404 - Dairy Production Credit(s): 4
ANFS 411 - Food Science Capstone Credit(s): 4
ANFS 417 - Beef Cattle and Sheep Production Credit(s): 4
ANFS 418 - Swine Production Credit(s): 4
ANFS 421 - Poultry Production Credit(s): 3
ANFS 422 - Poultry Production Laboratory Credit(s): 1
ANFS 426 - Equine Business Management Credit(s): 3
ANFS 427 - Equine Capstone Experience Credit(s): 1
ANFS 431 - Precision Medicine and Systems Biology Credit(s): 4

Anthropology

ANTH 486 - Tutorial in Cultural Anthropology Credit(s): 3
ANTH 487 - Tutorial in Archaeology Credit(s): 3
ANTH 488 - Tutorial in Biological Anthropology Credit(s): 3
ANTH 489 - Tutorial in Applied Anthropology Credit(s): 3

Applied Economics and Statistics

APEC 409 - Surveys and Economic Experiments Credit(s): 3
APEC 450 - Topics in Environmental Law Credit(s): 3

Art and Design

ART 403 - Degree Project Credit(s): 3
ART 416 - Senior Seminar Credit(s): 3
ART 419 - Senior Studio Credit(s): 3

Art Conservation

ARTC 495 - Preservation Capstone Credit(s): 3

Art History

ARTH 402 - Undergraduate Seminar in the History of Art Credit(s): 1-4
ARTH 405 - Seminar in Greek and Roman Art Credit(s): 3
ARTH 406 - Seminar in Medieval Art Credit(s): 3-12
ARTH 413 - Seminar in Renaissance Art & Architecture Credit(s): 3
ARTH 414 - Seminar in Italian Renaissance Architecture Credit(s): 3
ARTH 415 - Seminar in Italian Baroque Art Credit(s): 3-12
ARTH 417 - Seminar in Northern Baroque Art Credit(s): 3-12
ARTH 419 - Seminar in Art of the Iberian World, 1400-1800 Credit(s): 3
ARTH 420 - Seminar in African Art Credit(s): 3
ARTH 421 - Seminar in Nineteenth Century Art Credit(s): 3
ARTH 422 - Folk and Outsider Art Credit(s): 3
ARTH 423 - Seminar in Modern Art Since 1900 Credit(s): 3
ARTH 424 - Seminar in Film Credit(s): 3
ARTH 425 - Seminar in Silent Cinema Credit(s): 3
ARTH 427 - Seminar in the History of Photography Credit(s): 3
ARTH 429 - Seminar in Modern Architecture Credit(s): 3-12
ARTH 431 - Seminar in American Architecture Credit(s): 3-12
ARTH 433 - Seminar in Orientalism and Postcolonial Art History Credit(s): 3
ARTH 435 - Seminar in American Art Credit(s): 3-12
ARTH 440 - Seminar in Latin American Art Credit(s): 3
ARTH 444 - Seminar in African American Art Credit(s): 3
ARTH 445 - Seminar in East Asian Art and Architecture Credit(s): 3
ARTH 456 - Seminar in Contemporary Architecture Credit(s): 3

Arts and Science

ARSC 480 - Medical Scholars Healthcare Practicum I Credit(s): 3
ARSC 482 - Medical Scholars Healthcare Practicum II Credit(s): 3

Biological Sciences

BISC 410 - Experimental Cell Biology Credit(s): 3
BISC 416 - Experimental Physiology Credit(s): 3
BISC 411 - Experimental Molecular Biology Credit(s): 3
BISC 412 - Developmental & Molecular Lab Credit(s): 3
BISC 413 - Advanced Genetics Laboratory Credit(s): 3
BISC 430 - Experimental Microbiology Lab Credit(s): 3
BISC 432 - Field Ecology Credit(s): 3
BISC 484 - Applied Genomics Laboratory Credit(s): 3
BISC 639 - Developmental Neurobiology

Biomedical Engineering

BMEG 450 - Biomedical Engineering Design Credit(s): 6

Business Administration

BUAD 441 - Strategic Management Credit(s): 3
BUAD 479 - Marketing Strategy for the Firm Credit(s): 3

Chemical Engineering

CHEG 432 - Chemical Process Analysis Credit(s): 3

Chemistry and Biochemistry

CHEM 402 - Teaching Experience Credit(s): 1-3
CHEM 465 - Senior Seminar Credit(s): 1
CHEM 468 - Undergraduate Research Credit(s): 1-6

Civil and Environmental Engineering

CIEG 461 - Senior Design Project Credit(s): 2
CIEG 491 - Senior Design - Construction Engineering Credit(s): 4

Cognitive Science

CGSC 380 - Clinical Principles and Procedures in Speech Pathology Credit(s): 3
CGSC 402 - Neurobiology of Language Credit(s): 3
CGSC 451 - Topics in Cognitive Science Credit(s): 3
CGSC 470 - Elements of Cognitive Science Credit(s): 3
CGSC 485 - Seminar in Cognitive Science Credit(s): 3

Communication

COMM 408 - New Media Project Development Credit(s): 3
COMM 409 - Public Relations Campaigns & Case Studies Credit(s): 3
COMM 413 - Public Relations Management Credit(s): 3
COMM 417 - Communication and the Science of Conflict Management Credit(s): 3
COMM 421 - Intercultural Communication Credit(s): 3
COMM 423 - Communication, Advertising, and the Consumer Credit(s): 3
COMM 424 - Media Message Analysis Credit(s): 3
COMM 426 - News Documentary Credit(s): 3
COMM 427 - Advanced News Production Credit(s): 3
COMM 431 - Politics and Entertainment Credit(s): 3
COMM 443 - Executive Communication Skills Credit(s): 3
COMM 448 - PRSSA Bateman Competition Credit(s): 3
COMM 450 - Media Effects Credit(s): 3
COMM 452 - Communication and Persuasion Credit(s): 3
COMM 453 - Health Communication Credit(s): 3
COMM 454 - Children and the Media Credit(s): 3
COMM 456 - Communication in Organizations Credit(s): 3
COMM 458 - Science Communication Credit(s): 3
COMM 468 - Undergraduate Research in Communication Credit(s): 1-6
COMM 476 - Social Media and Communication Credit(s): 3
COMM 485 - Analysis of Face-to-Face Communication Credit(s): 3
COMM 490 - Honors Capstone Credit(s): 3

Computer and Information Sciences

CISC 498 - Computer Science Senior Design Project I Credit(s): 3
CISC 499 - Computer Science Senior Design Project II Credit(s): 3

Criminal Justice

CRJU 357 - Seminar on the Police Credit(s): 3
CRJU 417 - Sex Crimes and Punishments Credit(s): 3
CRJU 420 - Criminal Justice Administration Credit(s): 3
CRJU 424 - Women in Literature and Society Credit(s): 3
CRJU 425 - Criminal Law and Social Policy Credit(s): 3
CRJU 431 - Research on Violence Credit(s): 3
CRJU 435 - Punishing Speech Credit(s): 3
CRJU 437 - Seminar on Corrections Credit(s): 3
CRJU 451 - Topics in Crime, Law and Society: Inside/Out Credit(s): 3
CRJU 452 - Drugs and the Criminal Justice System Credit(s): 3
CRJU 456 - Surveillance and Society Credit(s): 3
CRJU 460 - Criminal Justice Policy Credit(s): 3
CRJU 475 - Social Science and the Law Credit(s): 3
CRJU 489 - Crime Victims and Victims’ Rights Credit(s): 3
CRJU 495 - Field Experience in Criminal Justice Credit(s): 4

Economics

ECON 422 - Econometric Methods for Causal Analysis Credit(s): 3
ECON 433 - Economics of the Public Sector Credit(s): 3
ECON 435 - Public Finance and Public Policy Credit(s): 3
ECON 436 - Seminar in Public Economics Credit(s): 3

Education

EDUC 400 - Student Teaching Credit(s): 3-14

Electrical Engineering

ELEG 498 - Senior Design I Credit(s): 3

Energy and Environmental Policy

ENEP 364 - Research Internship Credit(s): 3
ENEP 472 - Senior Thesis Credit(s): 2-6
ENEP 485 - Senior Seminar in Energy and Environmental Policy Credit(s): 3

English

ENGL 462 - Experiential Learning Credit(s): 3
ENGL 464 - Internship in Professional Writing Credit(s): 3
ENGL 469 - Internship Credit(s): 1-3
ENGL 480 - Literary Studies Seminar Credit(s): 3

Entomology and Wildlife Conservation

ENWC 465 - Senior Capstone Experience Credit(s): 1

Entrepreneurship

ENTR 455 - Startup Experience I Credit(s): 3

Environmental Science

ENSC 450 - Proseminar in the Environment Credit(s): 3

Fashion and Apparel Studies

FASH 484 - Design Expressions Credit(s): 3
FASH 490 - Strategic Fashion Management Credit(s): 3

Finance

FINC 425 - Financial Plan Development Credit(s): 3
FINC 426 - Trust Management Symposium Credit(s): 3

Game Studies

GAME 490 - Analytical Capstone Seminar in Game Studies and Esports Credit(s): 3
GAME 491 - Practical Capstone Seminar in Game Studies & Esports Credit(s): 3

Geography

GEOG 445 - Capstone in Geography Credit(s): 3
GEOG 479 - CAPSTONE: GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics Credit(s): 3

Geology

GEOL 306 - Geoscience Field Methods Credit(s): 4
GEOL 401 - Senior Seminar: Topics in Geoscience Credit(s): 3
GEOL 405 - Introduction to Research Credit(s): 1-3

History

HIST 400 - History Capstone Seminar Credit(s): 3

Health Behavior and Nutrition Sciences

HBNS 362 - Professional Skills Seminar Credit(s): 1
HBNS 404 - Dietetic Professional Skills Seminar Credit(s): 1
HBNS 464 - Health Behavior Science Internship Credit(s): 6-9

Health Studies

HLTH 492 - International Healthcare Practicum Credit(s): 3

Honors

HONR 490 - Honors Tutorial: Humanities Credit(s): 3
HONR 495 - Honors Seminar Credit(s): 3

Hospitality Business Management

HOSP 450 - Capstone: Strategic Hospitality Management Credit(s): 3
EVNT 465 - Event and Meeting Management Practicum Credit(s): 3
HOSP 489 - Management of Restaurant Operations Practicum Credit(s): 6
HOSP 495 - Hospitality Feasibility Studies Credit(s): 3

Human Development and Family Studies

HDFS 404 - Principles and Practices of Leadership in HRA Credit(s): 3
HDFS 422 - Capstone in Family Relationships Credit(s): 3
HDFS 428 - Diversity and Inclusion in Human Relations Credit(s): 3
HDFS 449 - Internship Credit(s): 3-10

Japanese

JAPN 490 - Research Thesis in Japanese Credit(s): 3

Kinesiology & Appl Physiology

KAAP 400 - Research Methods Credit(s): 3
KAAP 441 - Readings in Biomechanics and Motor Control Credit(s): 1
KAAP 442 - Readings in Applied Physiology Credit(s): 1
KAAP 485 - Research in Exercise Science Credit(s): 1-3
KAAP 487 - Research in Sports Medicine Credit(s): 1-3

Landscape Architecture

LARC 456 - Studio 6: Senior Design Credit(s): 6

Languages, Literatures and Cultures

LLCU 499 - Skills Assessment, Career Planning and Portfolio Development Credit(s): 1

Leadership

LEAD 490 - Senior Capstone Credit(s): 3

Legal Studies

LEST 450 - Topics in Environmental Law Credit(s): 3

Linguistics

LING 401 - Historical Linguistics Credit(s): 3
LING 480 - Sociolinguistics Credit(s): 3

Management Information Systems

MISY 432 - MIS Capstone: Projects Credit(s): 3
MISY 445 - Business Analytics Capstone Credit(s): 3

Marine Studies

MAST 309 - Science through Storybooks Credit(s): 3
MAST 476 - Marine Conservation Credit(s): 3
MAST 492 - Capstone in Marine Science & Policy Credit(s): 3

Materials Science and Engineering

MSEG 401 - Design of Materials and Their Application Credit(s): 6

Mathematics

MATH 419 - Data Science II Credit(s): 3
MATH 420 - Introduction to Mathematical Finance Credit(s): 3
MATH 512 - Contemporary Applications of Mathematics
MATH 549 - Coding Theory and Cryptography

Mechanical Engineering

MEEG 401 - Engineering Senior Design Credit(s): 6
MEEG 402 - Senior Design - FSAE Credit(s): 6

Medical and Molecular Sciences

MMSC 441 - Biotechnology Practicum I Credit(s): 3
MMSC 442 - Biotechnology Practicum II Credit(s): 3
MMSC 443 - Biotechnology Practicum III Credit(s): 3
MMSC 444 - Biotechnology Practicum IV Credit(s): 3
MMSC 462 - Interdisciplinary Healthcare Perspectives Credit(s): 3
MMSC 473 - Clinical Chemistry and Body Fluid Analysis Practicum Credit(s): 3
MMSC 474 - Honors Clinical Chemistry Practicum Credit(s): 3
MMSC 475 - Clinical Hematology Practicum Credit(s): 3
MMSC 476 - Honors Clinical Hematology Practicum Credit(s): 3
MMSC 477 - Clinical Microbiology and Immunology Practicum Credit(s): 3
MMSC 478 - Honors Clinical Microbiology and Immunology Practicum Credit(s): 3
MMSC 479 - Clinical Immunohematology Practicum Credit(s): 3
MMSC 481 - HNRS Clinical Immunohematology Practicum Credit(s): 3

Music

MUSC 420 - Private Study for Advanced Composition Credit(s): 3
MUSC 423 - Private Study Capstone for Advanced Composition Credit(s): 3
MUSC 458 - Private Study for Applied Music VIII Credit(s): 4
MUSC 464 - Internship Credit(s): 1-3
MUSC 483 - Private Study in Jazz and Improvisation IV Credit(s): 4
MUSC 498 - Music History Capstone Credit(s): 3
MUSC 499 - Music Portfolio Capstone Project Credit(s): 1-3

Neuroscience

NSCI 407 - Hands-on Neuroscience Credit(s): 3
NSCI 429 - Integrative Neuroscience I Credit(s): 3
NSCI 430 - Integrative Neuroscience II Credit(s): 3
NSCI 436 - Nature vs Nurture Credit(s): 3
NSCI 468 - Advanced Research Credit(s): 1-6

Nursing

NURS 443 - BRN Role Practicum Credit(s): 4
NURS 477 - Community Health Nursing Practicum Credit(s): 3
NURS 478 - Honors: Care of Populations Credit(s): 3
NURS 479 - Clinical Preceptorship Credit(s): 3
NURS 485 - Integrative Practicum - Capstone Preceptorship Credit(s): 3
NURS 486 - Integrative Practicum - Honors: Capstone Preceptorship Credit(s): 3

Philosophy

PHIL 465 - Senior Seminar Credit(s): 3

Physics and Astronomy

PHYS 401 - Teaching Experience in Physics and Astronomy Credit(s): 1-6
PHYS 460 - Computational Methods of Physics Credit(s): 3
PHYS 468 - Introduction to Research Credit(s): 1-6

Plant and Soil Sciences

PLSC 455 - Issues in Plant and Soil Sciences Credit(s): 3

Political Science

POSC 468 - Undergraduate Research Credit(s): 1-6
POSC 497 - Experiential Learning in Political Science & International Relations Credit(s): 1-3
POSC 498 - Capstone Internship Credit(s): 1-6
POSC 499 - Capstone Credit(s): 1

Psychology

PSYC 405 - Advanced Research Methods Credit(s): 3
PSYC 409 - Ethics in Psychology Credit(s): 3
PSYC 415 - History and Systems of Psychology Credit(s): 3
PSYC 420 - Psychotherapy: Historical and Critical Perspectives Credit(s): 3
PSYC 435 - Developing Concepts of Self Credit(s): 3
PSYC 466 - Advanced Research Credit(s): 1-6
PSYC 468 - Thesis Research Credit(s): 3
PSYC 489 - The Implicit Mind Credit(s): 3

Sociology

SOCI 407 - Gender and Feminist Theory Credit(s): 3
SOCI 410 - Health Services Practicum Credit(s): 4
SOCI 413 - Race and Health Credit(s): 3
SOCI 415 - Race, Class, and Gender Credit(s): 3
SOCI 416 - Social Thought and Contemporary Society Credit(s): 3
SOCI 418 - Race, Gender, and Poverty Credit(s): 3
SOCI 420 - Race and Sexuality Credit(s): 3
SOCI 425 - Body and Society Credit(s): 3
SOCI 428 - Corporate Crime Credit(s): 3
SOCI 430 - Comparative Sociology Credit(s): 3-6
SOCI 433 - Gender and Health Credit(s): 3
SOCI 444 - Approaches to Qualitative Inquiry Credit(s): 3
SOCI 449 - Culture in Everyday Life Credit(s): 3
SOCI 450 - Politics and Society Credit(s): 3
SOCI 470 - Society and the Environment Credit(s): 3
SOCI 471 - Disasters, Vulnerability & Development Credit(s): 3

Spanish

SPAN 491 - Spanish Studies Capstone Credit(s): 3

Sport Management

SPTM 464 - Sport Management Capstone Internship Credit(s): 3-9

Statistics

STAT 468 - Senior Research Project Credit(s): 3

Theatre

THEA 440 - Theatre Capstone Credit(s): 1-3

Urban Affairs and Public Policy

UAPP 440 - Biden School Capstone Credit(s): 3
UAPP 699 - Capstone Project in Public Management and Policy Credits / Units: 2

University Course

UNIV 402 - Senior Thesis Credit(s): 2-4
UNIV 468 - Undergraduate Research Credit(s): 0-6

Women and Gender Studies

WOMS 403 - Capstone in Women and Religion Credit(s): 3
WOMS 410 - The Study of Women and Gender Studies Credit(s): 3