Program Requirements

Honors Program

Requirements

Specialized Honors Courses – 5 credits

  • HNRS 101 – Honors Seminar I (1)
  • HNRS 199 – RW Research Based Writing (3)
  • HNRS 201 – Honors Seminar II (1)

HNRS Courses – 12 credits

  • Four 3–credit HNRS courses that may also fulfill College Core requirements

Keystone Experiences – 3 credits

Content of these courses is customized by the students for advanced work in their majors, travel, or service interests, or other kinds of Honors-based involvement. 

  • HNRS 470 – Keystone Experience I (1)
  • HNRS 480 – Keystone Experience II (1)
  • HNRS 490 – Keystone Experience III (1)

Total: 20 credits

Note: Students must maintain a 3.30 cumulative grade point average. Honors courses may not be taken S/U.

Transfer students may be admitted into the Honors Program. Most transfer students admitted into the program under the 2019-2020 college bulletin requirements do not take HNRS 101 or HNRS 199, and will meet with the program director to determine the courses and number of credit hours needed to complete the Honors Program.

Honors Program


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