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Atmospheric Sciences BS

Science

Thesis format


  • Written long-format
  • Article format
  • Software program + developer’s statement

Who is eligible to be a faculty thesis mentor?


  • Tenure and career-line faculty
  • In the event that the assigned mentor is not able to continue in that role before the thesis is complete, the Undergraduate Affairs Committee chair can supervise.

Are collaborative theses permitted?

A collaborative thesis is one where an Honors student works with one or more collaborators on the thesis.


Collaborative work as part of Honors theses is allowed.  The relative contributions from all participants (including mentor if relevant) should be provided. As part of the Honors thesis submission, each student's thesis should include a reflection statement as well as the accompanying text or software program.

Are joint theses permitted?

A joint thesis is a single thesis that satisfies the requirements of multiple majors.


NA

How does the Honors Thesis relate to other aspects for the major?


To be added

Major-specific Thesis Proposal Process

The Honors College requires Thesis Proposal/Registration by the end of the third year. If your major has a separate additional Thesis Proposal Process, it is detailed here.


No major-specific requirements

Additional information for students


Discuss the requirements with mentor and Honor Department Liaison.

Updated: 2025-09-15

Departmental Honors Liaison

John Horel

[email protected]