Attend Information Session about Honors in the History Major
Meet with Honors Director; obtain approval to pursue Honors
November: Early registration for HIST:3995: Honors Research Seminar (3 credits)
Spring
Enroll in HIST:3995: In this seminar, learn how to devise research question, conduct and organize research, develop research proposal, write proposals for travel grants, begin writing
Choose faculty advisor. In consultation with advisor, plan research and writing activity over the summer
April: Early registration for HIST:3996: Honors Thesis (3 credits)
Late April: Complete Honors Thesis contract and submit to Honors Director
Summer
Conduct research at various sites, if necessary
Senior
Fall
Enroll in HIST:3996: In this workshop, peer review each other’s drafts in progress, give research presentations in class, and complete the thesis
Continue to work with faculty advisor
Complete penultimate draft of thesis in late October/early November
Distribute thesis to faculty defense committee
Defend thesis in late November or early December
Fall/Spring
Depending on your expected graduation date, communicate with History Advisor (Colleen Kelley) to complete audit in MAUI to graduate with Honors in the Major.
If graduating in the Fall semester, contact the advisor in September; if in Spring semester, in February.