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Capstone Seminar

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Mo 6p.m. – 8:30p.m.		 Wh-Peters W05-0054 WOST/AMST 3 - 6 $2657 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
Mo 6p.m. – 8:30p.m.
Location
Wh-Peters W05-0054 WOST/AMST
Credits
3 - 6
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

The capstone consists of original research on a topic in American Studies and may take a variety of forms, including a research paper, curriculum unit, thesis, or other format approved by the program. The capstone topic and format will be determined in consultation with the advisor and must be approved by the advisor. A proposal signed by the student and advisor must be submitted to and approved by the director of the graduate program. Students will be advised by a faculty member; enroll in an independent study with the advisor; and participate in a Capstone Seminar. Students will present their capstone project to program faculty, students, and guests. 

Prerequisites

Graduate student in AMSTDY-MA Program

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

Wh-Peters W05-0054 WOST/AMST

Enrolled / Capacity

4 / 15

Status

Closed

Instructor

Aaron Lecklider

Tuition*

* For course tuition and fees, please visit the Bursar's website.