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Proposal<\/th>Student's Major(s)<\/th>Student's Minor(s)<\/th>Course in which contract was performed.<\/th>College and\/or Department of Contracting Instructor<\/th>Semester of Course<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
SPRING 2025<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A comparative analysis of DEI and affirmative action policies in the U.S. versus international models, assessing global implementation, societal reception, and effectiveness to inform domestic policy recommendations.<\/td>Management, Spanish<\/td><\/td>INE 315-0001: The Legal Environment of Business<\/td>College of Business<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A staged photography collection exploring menstruation, utilizing film and fine arts approaches to challenge patriarchal narratives and deepen the understanding of period science discussed in course readings.<\/td>Anthropology<\/td><\/td>APG 399-0001<\/td>Anthropology<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
An independent research project analyzing the impact of tariffs on world trade, utilizing primary sources and critical thinking to develop a well-reasoned research paper on international trade.<\/td>Business Management<\/td>Leadership Studies<\/td>INE 315-0001: Legal Environment of Business<\/td>Business<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A statistical investigation into potential bias within MKT 467 exam grade distributions, analyzing variables like gender and class time to determine if instructor-driven or student-experience biases exist.<\/td>Finance<\/td>BAI<\/td>MKT 467 - 0003: Customer Analytics<\/td>College of Business - Supply Chain Area<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A comprehensive policy prescription report addressing the URI housing crisis, incorporating stakeholder opinions, legal research, and original survey data to propose actionable solutions for university and community leaders.<\/td>FinTech& BAi<\/td><\/td>INE 315 - Legal Environment of Business<\/td>College of Business<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Development of three marine biology lesson plans taught in Spanish to middle school students, integrating interdisciplinary themes of ecology, language learning, and social media activism by Spanish-speaking scientists.<\/td>Marine Biology and Spanish<\/td><\/td>SPA 312<\/td>Modern & Classical Languages & Literatures<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Investigation into human factors in roadway congestion and their application in autonomous vehicle design, including simulation-based testing to improve predictive modeling and alleviate traffic flow issues.<\/td>Mechanical Engineering<\/td><\/td>CVE 347 - 0001: Highway Engineering<\/td>Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
An immersive Data Analyst Power BI honor program designed to equip students with advanced skills, practical training, and certification in data analytics to enhance professional capabilities.<\/td>Molecular Neuroscience<\/td>Sociology<\/td>STA 307<\/td>Computer Science and Statistics<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
An expansion of the original Spanish Literature final project, likely involving deeper literary analysis or creative work to meet the honors requirements of the course.<\/td>Global Business Management\/Spanish<\/td><\/td>SPA 325 - 0001: Introduction to Literary Genre<\/td>College of Arts and Sciences - Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A collaborative Judicial Politics Honors Project (JPHP) focused on exploring judicial decision-making processes, utilizing interdisciplinary research methods to investigate the role of legal, political, and institutional factors.<\/td>Psychology & Criminal Justice<\/td><\/td>PSC 371: The Constitution & Supreme Court<\/td>Political Science<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A benchmarking study analyzing the complex relationship between sports, media, cultural perceptions, and economic factors, evaluating international models and their broader impact on society and policy.<\/td>Management, Sports Media and Communication<\/td><\/td>SMC 303 - 0001: Sport, Culture, and Media<\/td>Communication Studies, Sports Media (Harrington School of Communication and Media)<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A mock experimental screening proposal, including research rationale, hypothesis, and methodology, designed to explore specific scientific or technical questions relevant to the course content.<\/td>Cell and Molecular Biology<\/td>Chemistry, Neuroscience<\/td>BIO 341-0001: Principles of Cell Biology<\/td>Cell and Molecular Biology<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A comparative analysis of the pathogenesis of specific diseases, investigating different models and mechanisms to understand the progression of illness through a research-based, interdisciplinary lens.<\/td>Medical Laboratory Science<\/td><\/td>CMB 432: Pathogenic Bacteriology - 0001<\/td>Cell & Molecular Biology<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A comparative analysis of food shopping habits at three distinct locations (Belmont, Price Rite, Farmers Market), exploring economic, social, and accessibility factors affecting student consumption and food choices.<\/td>Sociology, Communication Studies<\/td><\/td>SOC 308 - 0001: Sustainable Agriculture<\/td>Sociology<\/td>Spring 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Proposal<\/td>Student's Major(s)<\/td>Student's Minor(s)<\/td>Course in which contract was performed.<\/td>College and\/or Department of Contracting Instructor<\/td>Semester of Course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FALL 2025<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A five-page policy memo proposing recommendations on a specific issue, demonstrating critical thinking and the ability to synthesize research into an actionable, evidence-based document for decision-makers.<\/td>Criminology<\/td><\/td>CCJ 290 - 0001 Introduction to Corrections<\/td>Criminology and Criminal Justice Department<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A short narrative film production project, applying technical filmmaking skills to create a compelling visual story that demonstrates mastery of the course's production objectives.<\/td><\/td>Graphic Design<\/td>FLM-351: Topics in Film Media Production (Short Narrative Film Production)<\/td>Film Media<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
An extended study continuing the work of KIN 300: Exercise Physiology, focusing on advanced concepts, experimental application, or in-depth literature review to satisfy honors credit requirements.<\/td><\/td>Psychology<\/td>KIN 300- 0001: Exercise Physiology<\/td>Kinesiology<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Development of a podcast episode exploring a psychology topic related to course material, applying critical thinking and communication skills to engage an audience with complex psychological concepts.<\/td>Public Relations<\/td>General Business<\/td>COM202- Public Speaking - 0005<\/td>Communications, Sports Media<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
An essay and oral presentation project, synthesizing research on a specific topic to demonstrate academic rigor, critical analysis, and effective communication of findings to the class.<\/td>Spanish<\/td>Environmental Engineering<\/td>SPA 305: Literatura & cultura colonial de Hispanoam\u221a\u00a9rica<\/td>Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Assessment of a client's fitness and creation of a personalized six-week training program, demonstrating practical application of physiological principles and professional client management skills.<\/td><\/td><\/td>KIN 325 - Exercise Testing&Prescription<\/td>Kinesiology<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive marketing plan for a client, applying strategic marketing theories to solve real-world problems and measure campaign effectiveness.<\/td><\/td>engineering entrepreneurship<\/td>Marketing Principles<\/td>Marketing<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Original research proposal design in the field of cross-cultural psychology, investigating theoretical questions and methodological approaches appropriate for an honors-level understanding of the discipline.<\/td><\/td><\/td>Psyched about Culture<\/td>Psychology<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Extended research project focusing on the effects of alcohol use on concussions, analyzing medical literature and data to explore the relationship between substance use and brain injury.<\/td><\/td><\/td>PSY 381 Physiological Psychology<\/td>Psychology<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Research, preparation, and delivery of a presentation regarding regulatory affairs in biotechnology, evaluating the impact of policy and legal frameworks on the industry's development and practices.<\/td><\/td>Biological Sciences<\/td>BTC 405 - 0001: Drug Discovery & Development<\/td>Cell and Molecular Biology<\/td>Fall 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5228,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-6011","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6012,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6011\/revisions\/6012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}