Honours Essay HUM 495 (4)
A research and writing project culminating in the completion of a substantial essay on a humanities topic. Students are required to make a formal presentation and defence of their essay. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to students in the honours program. Students should have completed all of the lower division requirements for the honours program, and at least two 300-division humanities courses. Before registering for the course, students should have the signature of a faculty member who is willing to supervise their project. Approval of the humanities chair is also required. Students may complete this course concurrently with HUM 490 or upon completion of HUM 490.