Honors College Theses
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The Thesis Proposal Form must be submitted one year prior to graduation.
Students and their thesis mentors should also refer to the Honors Thesis Handbook as they prepare their final thesis for submission. Additional information is available about Undergraduate Research and Honors Thesis.
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Theses from 2023
Global Perceptions of Space: The Interior Designer's Role, Ansley C. Elliott
A Graphical User Interface using Spatiotemporal Interpolation to determine Fine Particulate Matter Values in the United States, Kelly M. Entrekin
Petrological and Geochemical Evaluation of Rare-Earth Element Potential in the Sparta Granite Complex, Max J. Eshbaugh
Exploring Non-Native Phoneme Perception Across the Lifespan and Its Effects on Second Language Acquisition in Adulthood, Madison Evans
Fate of Microplastics in Aerobic and Anaerobic Sediments from Freshwater Systems, Phase I, Corina Fluker
Measuring Neuroinflammatory Responses in the Brains of Adult Zebrafish After Consuming Polystyrene Nanoplastics in the Food Chain, Clare M. Ganas
Understanding Nursing Students' Cultural Competency Levels and Implicit Biases, Deja J. Gillans
An analysis of zero-tolerance and exclusionary policies and their relationship to the school-to-prison pipeline., Madison E. Gomez
Depression and anxiety: Experiences, symptoms, and help seeking attitude differences between males and females, Jenna K. Groom
Nursing Students' Competence with Anesthesia, Mallory Groover
Assessing the Ability of Arduino-Based Sensor Systems to Monitor Changes in Water Quality, Josiah Hacker
Choir Girl, Hannah M. Hardison
The Clash between Luxury Brands and The Environment, Antoinette Harkness
Covid-19 Vaccination: A Study of College Students’ Perceptions Regarding Inoculation Post-Covid Infection, Analisa Harter and Wilma Matti
No Significant Difference Found in DNA Methylation between Alzheimer’s and Other Genes, Alden E. Hester
Photodynamic Therapy Agents: The Power of Mjöllnir to Eradicate Cancer, Sidney M. Hopper
The Introduction of Financial Fair Play Regulations in European Football and its Effect on the Success of Clubs, Thomas Jackson
“What Do Any Of Us Really Know About Love:” A Discussion of Irony within Raymond Carver’s Short Story Cycle What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, NiYonna Johnson
Machiavellianism and Conscientiousness of Self and of Others, Anna Z. Jones
Homosexual Discrimination: What factors play a role?, Carolina M. Jones
DRONE CONTROL USING BCI TECHNOLOGY, Jeremie Otniel Kamba Kalunga
The Automated wheelchair, Jonathan Doksa Kamba Ngoyi
Policies on the Victimization of Enumerated Students Across the Geographic South, Matthew D. Kreutz
Examining the Oxidative Stress Effects in Rats Exposed to 2-Aminoanthracene In Utero and High Fat Diet Three Months After, Brianna A. Lanoix
Diet and the Role It Plays In Cognition, Ryan S. Lavrisa
Maturing Manga: An Analysis of Adult Themes in Shōnen Manga, Audrey Leahy
Psalm 150: A Musical Setting Comparison, Olivia K. Liggett
College Students and Beliefs in the American Dream: The Impact of Race, Class, and Gender, Maggie E. Marlow
“Frenchness”: The Construction of the Contemporary French Identity and the African/Arab “Other”, Ervohna D. Marshall
Emotion Recognition Skills in College Students: Do Gender, Skin Tone, and College Major Affect Emotion Recognition?, Kaylee M. McCook
Is There Really Anything Wrong With That? An Aristotelian Analysis of Duty, Luke J. McGrath
Diversity of Choral Festival Literature and the Selection Process, Abigail L. McMichen
Eating Disorders: Barriers to Peer and Self Recognition and the Ability to Seek or Give Help, Savannah McVey
Heroes Don’t Get Happy Endings: The Perception of Right and Wrong, Shaun T. Moon
Prepare for the Flare: Preparing Georgia Southern College of Nursing Students on How to Properly Assess and Educate Patients with Atopic Dermatitis, Charlotte V. Moore
What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger: The shifting strategies of Japan’s Yakuza in response to economic globalization and securitization, Benjamin P. Murkison
Best Practices for Social Media Branding, Allison Myers
Steam Gasification of Biochar to Produce Hydrogen-rich Syngas, Nnamdi Ofuani
Effects of Human Oncogenes on Drosophila Ovarian Cells, Temilade O. Olaoye
FRAUD AND THE AUDIT EXPECTATION GAP, Samuel Pelumi Olatunde
Mapping next generation sequence data with BWA (Burrows-Wheel Aligner) on Galaxy software, Rabeh Z. Omar
Analyzing prominent genes in Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL), shima z. omar
Effect of temperature on morphology of the cardiorespiratory system of striped bass (Morone saxatilis), Alley E. Permenter
Literature Through the Looking Glass: How Fan Fiction Can Save English, Jacob C. Quinn
Perceptions of Tourism and Quality of Life: A Case Study in Savannah, Georgia, Marissa J. Renee
A Cross-National Investigation of Human Trafficking Exploitation, Aniyah D. Richardson
How peoples’ perceptions of their parents’ parenting style correlate to their perceptions of their own parenting style, Madelynn M. Roberson
Determining High School Athletes’ Awareness of the College Athletics Recruitment Process: A Systematic Review, Anika E. Ryals
Composing the Book of Jeremiah: Relocating the Oracles against the Nations in the Masoretic Text, Brenna C. Salverson
(un)said, Brenna C. Salverson
Bitcoin as a legal tender: The Case of El Salvador, Ariela Samour
Splenic Asssessment of the Toxicological Effects of Dietary Consumption of PFBS (Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid), Janelene Sanders
Disproportionate Discourses: Analyzing the Media’s Coverage of Police Brutality, Tatyanah Santiago
Effect of COVID-19 on ICU Nurse Burnout, Kayce Sheppard
Examining The Role Of Instagram As A Public Relations Tool In The Real Estate Industry, Kimberly N. Smith
The Economic Impact of the Cruise Ship Industry on Destination Port Countries during COVID-19, Katherine Snowberger
Survey on Current Interventions for Childhood Problem Behavior and their Link to Future Criminal Behavior, Jada N. Stevens
A Proof-of-Concept Study for an Elastohydrodynamic Seal Design, Cameron M. Stuart
Consumer Acceptability, Moisture Content, and Cookie Spread of Gluten-Free Sugar Cookies Using Kudzu Starch as a Partial Fat Replacement Ingredient, Avery R. Thompson
Between Faith and Nation: The Complexities of Jewish Identity in Interwar Austria, Sarah E. Townsend
For the Love of Stories: Re-examining Academia’s Responsibility in Presenting Literature in the 21st Century, April Trepagnier
The Effect of a Gratitude Intervention on Acute Pain Toleration, Cynthia Ware
Examining the relationship between government corruption and internet freedom in the Republic of Turkey, Savannah C. Warren
The Influence of the Addition of Recycled Asphalt Shingles on the Compressive Strength of Concrete, William E. Webb
The Gladius and the Katana: Viewing the Seven Samurai through the lens of Roman Stoicism, Joseph White
The Financial and Environmental Returns in Green Banking, Julia C. White
A Process Evaluation of the Green Period Pantry Project, Gabi Wiggill
After Miller v. Alabama: A Content Analysis of Juvenile Sentencing Decisions Across the United States, Kristen H. Williams
The effect of larval competition on adult life history traits and the immune response of adult cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis), Piper N. Zellner and Lisa D. Brown
Theses from 2022
Computational Comparison of Dual Bell, Expansion-Deflection, and Aerospike Nozzles, Manuel R. Abadie Ardon
Simulation Models for Analysis of Solid Bodies and Structures, Kristin J. Ackerman
Impacts of Algal Morphology and Water Flow on Macroalgal Microplastic Capture, Cheyenne M. Adams
Jonny Boy Cookies' Event Campaign Targeting College Students, Ye'Senia L. Agosto-Rivera
Regulation of Transcription by Synthesizing Peptide Mimics of Transcription Factor NF-KB, Rainna Allen
Inequality in Renaissance Art; A Study Into the Lack of Female Representation, Kaitlyn Anderson
How Formal Music Training Affects Executive Functions in Middle School Band Students, Zachary C. Anderson
Infant Car Seat Safety Education and Confidence Measure for Maternal-Child Nursing Students, Mariah A. Arnett
Nursing Student Knowledge of the Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Contact for Infants, Mothers, and Fathers: With a Primary Focus on Benefits for Fathers, Jessica J. Asbell
Using Marketing Analytics Strategies to Expand Jonny Boy Cookie’s Social Media Engagement, Jenifer M. Backhaus
The Anxiety, Depression, and Perceived Stress Levels of Hospice Care Personnel in Georgia, Emily Bauman
The Impact of Academic Development Structures on Self-Perception: Honors vs Non-Honors University Students, Beatrice M. Bean
Stigma in Caring for Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders in the Student Nurse Community, Niesha D. Bell
Further Investigating Suggestibility and False Memory, Angelina M. Blanchette
Participants’ Satisfaction with Functional Treatment Goals, Ricki M. Botsford
Jet engine emissions and vapor contrail reduction through increased combustion efficiency with the aim to mitigate greenhouse gases emissions, Austin J. Brant
Student Perceptions of Gendered Racial Microagressions, Ayanna Brewton
Kinesiophobia Effects on Returning to Sports Following Shoulder Injuries, Haley Burke
Biophilic Design in Higher Education: Exploring Nature-Based Design Inclusion in Classrooms, Danielle Burton
Computational Symmetric Grain Boundary Energy of Thorium Dioxide, Brendan J. Carroll
Narrative Review - Optimal Occupational Therapy Experience, Kaylee G. Clay
Nanoparticle conjugated photosensitizer for targeted photodynamic inactivation of cancer cells, Symone D. Crowder
A Mixing Bowl of Holidays: How Globalization Impacts Holidays and Culture, Seen Through Halloween and El Día de los Muertos, Aneesah E. Dalal
Downfalls of Economy Leading Small Businesses: A Study of Corrective Actions, Alexis N. Davis
The effects of disturbance intensity on total bacteria concentration in the water within artificial streams, Seth C. Davis
