POLI 499

Honours Seminar and Essay

Units: 3.0, Hours: 3-0

Students will prepare an in-depth examination of a selected topic in Political Science, working closely with a faculty supervisor. The seminar will meet on occasion in fall and spring terms for student presentations of essay proposals and work in progress. The essay should be approximately 15,000 words, must conform to acceptable standards of style and format, and must be submitted before the end of second term classes. An oral presentation and defence of the final essay will be scheduled during exam period in April.

Prerequisites: Admission to Political Science Honours program; and 338, 339, and fourth-year standing, or permission of the honours adviser.

Undergraduate course in Political Science offered by the Department of Political Science in the Faculty of Social Sciences.