Honors Program - Full Honors with World Language Studies

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A specific course of study is not required for this program. Students who participate in the Honors Program will declare a major in an academic department. Students may earn one of the following honors designations: Lower Division Honors, Lower Division Honors with World Language Studies, Upper Division Honors, Upper Division Honors with World Language Studies, Full Honors, and Full Honors with World Language Studies.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Honors Program department page.

Total Credits Required for Designation 38-40 Credits

Required Courses 16 Credits

HON 101 - Origins of Western Values-Antiquity [PERS] [COMP] 4 Credits
HON 111 - Fine Art: Modern Sources [HUME] [COMP] 4 Credits
HON 201 - Origins of Western Values [PERS] 4 Credits
HON 211 - The Social Sciences [INTT] 4 Credits

Required 300 and 400 Level Electives 12 Credits

Choose from the following in any combination:

HON 301 - World Cultures: A Humanities Perspective [SOCR] [WC] 4 Credits
HON 302 - World Cultures: Social Sciences [SOCR] [WC] 4 Credits
HON 495 - Special Topics 2-4 Credits
Honors Contract Courses 1-12 Credits *

Other Requirements 10-12 Credits

MA 115 - Precalculus [QUAR] [MATH] 4 Credits
Capstone Experience 2-4 Credits **
World Language Course at 202 Level or Higher 4 Credits

Students who place out of the 202 level are required to take at least 4 credits of course work taught in another language at NMU to receive this designation.

Notes:

*Students must obtain a “B” (3.00) or better to receive the “H” designation for honors contract courses.

**See Honors advisor for details.