Honors Program Course Requirements
Curriculum
All of the Honors Program requirements provide high-achieving students like you with a challenging curriculum suited to your needs, interests and abilities.
- 15 Honors credits (five (5) classes), all of which have general education/LASC designations:
- Honors 200 Colloquium – A topical, writing-intensive course taken fall of Freshman year
- Honors 492 Capstone – Development of an intellectual and/or professional written project that demonstrates your accomplishments in the program taken Senior year.
- Three (3) Honors 300 level courses (can substitute one major course using the honors-contract)
- Up to 8 credits Honors 102 Encounters – You are expected to register for a one-credit Honors 102 Encounters course every semester you are in the program (freshmen may count FYE for HON 102 in the fall).
- Honors encounters includes attendance and reflection on a variety of campus activities, performances, lectures, etc.
- Honors encounters can by earned by:
- Learning abroad;
OR - Foreign language beyond major requirements;
OR - Independent research or creative work beyond required coursework
- Learning abroad;