A related priority of the Division of Undergraduate Education is to give students the opportunity “to culminate their baccalaureate education with a creative demonstration of their knowledge and skills.Certified capstone experiences
must meet five criteria, the first of which is that “the project must require the student to engage in a creative, inquiry-based learning experience that deepens the student’s knowledge and integration of the discipline. Other campus priorities include ensuring that students are able to complete their degrees within four years and developing a balanced approach to online learning.