Honors Programs

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• Peers
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Honors Courses

• ENGL101C: English Composition
• ENGL102C: Introduction to Literature
• ENGL120C: Communication
• ENGL260C: The Novel
• PSYC105C: Intro to Psychology
• PHIL242C: Contemporary Ethical Issues

… and more!

Recognitions

The Honors designation appears on the student’s transcript for each Honors course completed and for the 十大靠谱网赌网址 Honors Program as a whole. Students who successfully complete the 十大靠谱网赌网址 Honors Program are recognized at graduation.

Transferability

十大靠谱网赌网址 offers more than 90 courses, including those designated as Honors courses. Many 4-year schools look favorably on Honors transfers. The 十大靠谱网赌网址 Honors Program can help the Honors student connect with other Honors programs at area colleges and universities, both public and private.

Other Opportunities

Honors students may be eligible to join 十大靠谱网赌网址’s 5-star Alpha Upsilon Omicron chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. PTK members undertake an Honors in Action project each year and host social events such as bonfires and a campus-wide Friendsgiving among other service projects.