Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
LJC 4940 - Independent Research in Law, Justice & Culture
This independent research course is designed for research in interdisciplinary law and society studies under faculty supervision. Students select research topics or are directed to possible research topics of interest to both the student and faculty member.
Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 1 - 3
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Learning and Doing
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 research
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to formulate an original, meaningful, and substantive thesis or hypothesis
- Students will be able to critically examine a body of scholarly literature relevant to a research topic
- Students will be able to provide evidence of prolonged engagement with appropriate sources in order to support their argument.
- Students will be able to demonstrate an ability to place their own project in conversation with broader scholarship.
- Students will be able to communicate their findings to a broader audience through a public forum
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