Engagement Details

Undergraduate Research - Independent Study Credit

 

What to Expect

Let your curiosity lead you. In an independent research study course for credit, you'll work with a mentor to explore a topic in-depth through a hands-on research project. Along the way, you'll gain expertise in your area of study, connect with faculty and stretch your problem-solving skills.

This engagement qualifies for these special designations:

  • GLD-Research
  • Experiential Learning Opportunity
  • Option to appear on USC Experience extended transcript

Term: Spring 2025

 

Requirements

Time Commitment: 60 - 89 hours
Who Can Participate: See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Minimum Credit Hours: See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Minimum GPA:  See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Other Requirements See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites

 

Engagement Benefits

How expectations are communicated:
Individual training

Learning activities:
Research

Knowledge or skills developed:
Critical and creative thinking
Problem solving

Who you will work with:
Faculty member(s) on this campus

Who will communicate feedback and how:
Group / class session with faculty member

Reflection expectations:
(1-1) session(s) with faculty

 

Additional Information

Undergraduate Research