CRIM 480HHonors Research Topics in Crime, Law, and Justice

1 credit · Criminology · Penn State

Supervised experience in planning the honors thesis and a criminological career. In this 1 credit Honors course, criminology students who are in the Schreyer Honors College, who are Criminology majors, and who are in the fall of their Junior year will begin the thesis research process with faculty supervision. The course focuses on a variety of activities and assignments that help students learn about criminological research, become acquainted with Criminology faculty research projects, develop their own research interests, identify potential faculty thesis supervisors, and develop a concrete idea for their Honors thesis research project in cooperation with a faculty thesis supervisor.