Independent Scholars (IND)

IND 200  Interdisciplinary Scholarship: Introduction to the Independent Scholars Major at JMU  
Credits 3   Grading Basis Graded  
IND 200 is designed to introduce students to the Independent Scholars major, and to the concepts of interdisciplinary study. Students will explore interdisciplinary research in a range of contemporary areas of study, including scientific, environmental, political, social, and cultural perspectives. Students will also gain familiarity with the possibilities for individualized study at JMU. Successful completion of the course will involve the development of proposals for individualized curricula.
IND 499A  Independent Scholars Senior Project  
Credits 1   Grading Basis Graded  
This is a three-semester course sequence involving independent research based on the student-designed curriculum, to be completed by all independent scholars majors. The course is offered as parts A, B and C for one, three, and two credits per semester, respectively.
IND 499B  Independent Scholars Senior Project  
Credits 3   Grading Basis Graded  
This is a three-semester course sequence involving independent research based on the student-designed curriculum, to be completed by all independent scholars majors. The course is offered as parts A, B and C for one, three, and two credits per semester, respectively.
IND 499C  Independent Scholars Senior Project  
Credits 2   Grading Basis Graded  
This is a three-semester course sequence involving independent research based on the student-designed curriculum, to be completed by all independent scholars majors. The course is offered as parts A, B and C for one, three, and two credits per semester, respectively.