Independent Study (I.S.) program
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The Independent Study (I.S.) program at the College of Wooster is a renowned, year-long mentored research and writing project required of all seniors, culminating in a substantial thesis or creative work.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Independent Study program | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic program
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capstone requirement ⓘ undergraduate research program ⓘ |
| academicLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
I.S.
NERFINISHED
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Senior Independent Study ⓘ |
| assessmentMethod |
oral defense or presentation
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written thesis ⓘ |
| associatedWith | The College of Wooster curriculum ⓘ |
| culminatesIn |
substantial creative work
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substantial thesis ⓘ |
| duration | year-long ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
independent critical thinking
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long-term project management ⓘ one-on-one faculty-student collaboration ⓘ |
| focus | original research question or creative problem ⓘ |
| goal |
develop advanced research skills
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develop independent learning skills ⓘ prepare students for graduate study ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
mentored research
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mentored writing ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
public presentation of work
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senior thesis ⓘ |
| hasParticipantRole |
faculty advisor
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student researcher ⓘ |
| integrates |
disciplinary methods
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writing and communication skills ⓘ |
| isPartOf | graduation requirements at The College of Wooster ⓘ |
| knownFor |
college-wide requirement
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emphasis on independent scholarship ⓘ rigorous capstone experience ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Wooster, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offeredBy | The College of Wooster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pedagogicalModel | mentored undergraduate research ⓘ |
| requiredFor | all seniors at The College of Wooster ⓘ |
| requires |
faculty mentorship
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independent research ⓘ |
| targetGroup | senior students ⓘ |
| timeOfCompletion | senior year ⓘ |
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College of Wooster
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Independent Study program