ASPH 350
ASPH 350 - Research or Individual Study

Units: 1

Max Enrollment: 15

Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Open to juniors and seniors.

Typical Periods Offered: Spring; Fall

Semesters Offered this Academic Year: Spring; Fall

Notes: Mandatory Credit/Non Credit.

ASPH 355
ASPH 355 - Thesis Research

The first course in a two-semester investigation (355/365) of a significant research problem, culminating in the preparation of a thesis. This route does not lead to departmental honors.

Units: 1

Max Enrollment: 30

Prerequisites: Open only to seniors with permission of the department.

Typical Periods Offered: Fall

Semesters Offered this Academic Year: Fall

Notes:

ASPH 360
ASPH 360 - Senior Thesis Research

The first course in a two-semester investigation (360/370) of a significant research problem, culminating in the preparation of a thesis and defense (oral examination) of that thesis before a committee of faculty from the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Required for honors in the major.

Units: 1

Max Enrollment: 15

Prerequisites: Permission of the director.

Typical Periods Offered: Spring; Fall

Semesters Offered this Academic Year: Spring; Fall

Notes: Students enroll in Senior Thesis Research (360) in the first semester and carry out independent work under the supervision of a faculty member, sometimes in coordination with an off-site mentor. If sufficient progress is made, students may continue with Senior Thesis (370) in the second semester.

ASPH 365
ASPH 365 - Thesis

The second course in the 355/365 sequence.

Units: 1

Max Enrollment: 30

Prerequisites: ASPH 355 and permission of the department.

Typical Periods Offered: Spring

Semesters Offered this Academic Year: Spring

Notes:

ASPH 370
ASPH 370 - Senior Thesis

The second course of the 360/370 sequence.

Units: 1

Max Enrollment: 15

Prerequisites: ASPH 360 and permission of the department.

Typical Periods Offered: Spring; Fall

Semesters Offered this Academic Year: Fall; Spring

Notes: Students enroll in Senior Thesis Research (360) in the first semester and carry out independent work under the supervision of a faculty member. If sufficient progress is made, students may continue with Senior Thesis (370) in the second semester.