Independent Study 049 (1-3 units)
Transfer credit: CSU

The purpose of the Independent Study course is to provide gifted students with the opportunity to explore a subject in greater depth; to familiarize students with some basic research techniques; to interest students in possible career areas; and to take advantage of special academic interests.

Emphasis shall be on individual research projects, library research and preparation of research papers.
Participation in this course as part of the Baja Field Studies Program requires the successful completion of one of the courses listed above and the approval of the instructor leading the specific Baja Field Studies session.