Written thesis based on substantial and original research under the direction of a full-time member of the communication faculty. Thesis must be in the form and style of a publishable, scholarly work. Restricted to seniors seeking honors in major.

Students participating in the UNH London Program are required to take this course whose purpose is to familiarize them with British culture and the city of London. Variable topics. Pre- or Coreq: COLA 655.

This program is designed to introduce students interested in the field to a broader appreciation of the cross-cultural perspective. Each fall, fifteen UNH students spend the semester in residence at the Budapest University of Economic Sciences in Budapest, Hungary, where they have an opportunity to witness first hand the evolution of a criminal justice system within a context of significant cultural, political, economic, and social change. Situated along the Danube in one of Europe's oldest cities, the program offers a unique educational experience to students interested in the study of criminology, law and society, and the administration of justice. Under the supervision of a UNH faculty member also in residence, students carry a four course load, two of which are taught by the UNH faculty member. All courses are taught in English. Eligible students must hold sophomore standing, have completed either SOC 515 or POLT 507 and one other course in the Justice Studies curriculum, and have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.50. Special fee. Cr/F.

The main course goal is to produce inquisitive capable and confident writers for written communication challenges in higher education and future careers. Particular focus is paid to practice in visual description, research, argument, revision and analytical reading. Instructors focus on writing as a process of learning, not a product of learning. Includes individual conferences with students to discuss their writing and drafts. Class sessions are driven by open disucussion and group activities.