Institutional Learning Outcomes: Capstone Students develop and investigate a research question using sociological theories and methods, in their area of study. Completed at the end of a student's program, this course consolidates and advances competency in research and writing skills. Students address the research question by identifying social inequalities and sustainable solutions. Students will review the literature, offer critical assessment of the literature, and submit a major research paper or project that effectively and accurately conveys information for intended audiences. Prerequisites: General education and lower-level requirements of the Bachelor of Arts - Sociology Major degree and a minimum of 15 upper-level credits in Sociology. As registration procedures differ for Directed Studies courses, students are required to consult with their TRU-OL program advisor before registering.
Institutional Learning Outcomes: Capstone Students develop and investigate a research question using sociological theories and methods, in their area of study. Completed at the end of a student's program, this course consolidates and advances competency in research and writing skills. Students address the research question by identifying social inequalities and sustainable solutions. Students will review the literature, offer critical assessment of the literature, and submit a major research paper or project that effectively and accurately conveys information for intended audiences. Prerequisites: General education and lower-level requirements of the Bachelor of Arts - Sociology Major degree and a minimum of 15 upper-level credits in Sociology. As registration procedures differ for Directed Studies courses, students are required to consult with their TRU-OL program advisor before registering.
