Honors Project Proposal

This form is to be submitted in order for your honors project to be approved (and for you to be able to register for HONR 4000).

Honors Student Information

Faculty Mentor Information

Project Information

Please provide an overview of the aims, objectives, or rationale of the project. In this description be sure to: (1) briefly review what has already been done on this subject, (2) describe why this research or creative endeavor should be undertaken, (3) address what new knowledge or insight you will contribute to this area of scholarship or creativity, and (4) provide a general introductory framework of existing approaches/analyses of the subject area of your project.

What procedures, methods, or approaches do you plan to use to develop your project? Why are these appropriate for your work?

What results do you expect to achieve? Why? How will these differ from what is currently known about your project topic?

All honors project proposals are required to have an IRB/IACUC protocol or a Determination of Research letter from the Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Integrity indicating their project has been approved/does not require review. Please attach that letter here.

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Budget Information

Please fill out this information if you are requesting funds for your honors project. Remember that, if approved by THC for these expenses, you will need to contact your department to schedule an appointment to discuss the disbursement of these funds and/or ordering of supplies.

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What is the total amount of funding that you are requesting? Please remember that the maximum amount is $1,000/project.

When is the funding for your project needed?

Please detail the alternative sources of funding and the amount for this project (e.g. department, study abroad grant, honors project grant, etc.).

Which of the following do you intend to use the funds for?

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Supply Information

If you are requesting supplies, please remember to account for shipping/handling and tax when warranted.


List the vendor/distributor, item/part number, item name, price, a URL if applicable, and a short justification for each item.

Travel Information

Please fill the information below if you are requesting funds for travel.

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Please provide a brief description for why travel is essential for successful completion of this project. If travel is associated with a study abroad experience, explain how these expenses exceed those required of all participants on the trip.