(3 TO 6) Independent study or research project carried out under the direction of a faculty member. May be repeated for additional credit. Requires a written report. Satisfies the university general education requirement for the capstone experience. Satisfies the university general education requirement for a writing intensive course in the major. Prerequisite for writing intensive: completion of the university writing foundation requirement. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing and written agreement with a physics faculty member. WRT 1060 or equivalent with a grade of (C) or higher