4 credit(s) Consists of the research component of the Washington Semester Program. The student will pursue an independent research project under the direction of a faculty person in the academic track (American Government, Economic Policy, Justice, Foreign Policy or Peace and Conflict Resolution) that the student has selected for study in the Washington Semester Program. (See ECON 790-ECON 793, PCST 789, POSC 790-POSC 797.) See the Washington Semester section of the catalog for a description of this program.