MATH 460 Senior Research Capstone

Provides an opportunity for the student to develop and conduct a scientific research project on campus or off campus. A minimum of 324 hours of work is required. Under the direction of a Stevenson or host mentor, each student performs independent and original research that is part of the mentor's ongoing research program. Emphasis is on honing oral and written skills in the context of scientific inquiry. In February, invitations to apply are extended to all students who meet the prerequisites. Restricted to applied mathematics majors. Fees: Parking fees for off-campus placements and printing fees may be required. 

Credits

9 credits

Prerequisite

A grade of C or better in a minimum of two upper-level mathematics courses; two evaluations by mathematics or focus area faculty and successful completion of the School of the Sciences junior portfolio

SEE Certification

Writing Intensive

Offered

Fall or Spring (offered as needed)