Political Science

Program Requirements

• 1 POLISCI honors course any-level
• 1 POLISCI honors course 300-level or higher
• Honors Thesis or Project. Options include:
  • Individually contracted: POLISCI 499Y Honors Research and POLISCI 499T Honors Thesis
  • Seminar/individually contracted combo: 1 POLISCI 700-level seminar and POLISCI 499P Honors Project
  • Seminar: POLISCI 499C and POLISCI 499D Special Topic

Notes:

• Students undertaking one or more 3-6 credit Political Science honors independent studies (HIS) may apply only one of them to the DH requirements
• When offered, 1cr POLSCI 291H, 391H and 491H seminars plus their pre-requisite non-honors root course are acceptable as DH electives.

Honors Program Director:

Robert P. Musgrave | musgrave [at] umass [dot] edu

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