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HONORS REQUIREMENTS

There are three different Honors pathways you can enroll in - Foundation, University, & Departmental.
The requirements for each pathway can be found below.

WHY JOIN HONORS?
 

Meet others who are eager to share & discuss ideas
Meaningful learning with no busy-work
Scholarship opportunities available
Honors distinction on transcript & diploma
A comfortable space on campus to hang out & study
Fun & engaging events

  •     Small classes - you won't feel like a number
  •     Fulfill gen-ed requirements
  •     Field trips & guest speakers
  •     Regalia to wear at graduation
  •     Highly-rated professors who care about your success
  •     Unique classes you won't find anywhere else on campus

FOUNDATION HONORS


10 credits total

  • Intro to Honors (3 credit hours)
    Select either Constellations of Identity
    OR The Meaning of Life
     
  • Discussion Group (1 credit hour)
    HNRS 2830/2900/2920
     
  • Any HNRS courses of your choice (6 credit hours)

UNIVERSITY HONORS


Foundation Honors + 5 credits

  • Complete Foundation Honors
     
  • Any HNRS courses of your choice (3 credit hours)
     
  • Discussion group (1 credit hour)
    HNRS 2830/2900/2920
     
  • HNRS 4990: Trajectories (1 credit hour)

DEPARTMENTAL HONORS


This option is available to students majoring in areas with designated Departmental Honors contracts. Every department has different requirements.

Visit Departmental Honors Contracts & Departmental Honors Advisors to view requirements and advisors.



How to Enroll in the Honors Program

Visit the Honors Student app in the eWeber portal and select the type of Honors you would like to pursue. Review requirements and click enroll. 

Your advisor will be notified via email that you applied, but we encourage you to meet with them regularly to review your progress.

You will be notified once you are enrolled. Make sure to visit the Honors Center in Stewart Library, room 324 to pick up your honors sticker!

You can view your honors requirements at any time by visiting your Honors Contract.