
STUDY AREAS
Study Area I: Arts and Humanities (9 credits)
Hon 110 Western Culture I (4)
Hon 210 Western Culture II (4)
Hon 440 Thesis Preparation and Presentation (1)
Study Area II: Social Sciences (9 credits)
Hon 130 World Cultures I (4)
Hon 230 World Cultures II (4)
Hon 442 Thesis Workshop (1)
Study Area III: Behavioral Sciences (6 credits)*
Hon 220 Social Sciences and Society (4)
Hon 250 Western/World Cultures III (4)
Study Area IV: Natural Sciences (6 or 7 credits)**
Hon 120 Natural Sciences and Society (4)
SKILL AREAS
Skill Area I: Communication Skills (6 credits)
Hon 140 Critical Thinking and Persuasive Writing (4)
Hon 441 Honors Thesis (2)
Skill Area II: Mathematics Requirement (6 credits)
Not Covered by the Honors Program
Skill Area III: Foreign Language Proficiency:
Not Covered by the Honors Program
Skill Area IV: University Requirement (2 or 3 credits):
Not Covered by the Honors Program
International Requirement (6 credits): Fulfilled by Hon 130, Hon 230 and Hon 250
First Year Experience Requirement: Fulfilled by Hon 140 (which also replaces ENG 110)
*Even though the university requirement for Study Area III is only 6 credits, Honors students accrue 8 credits in this area.
** The lab science requirement of the university is NOT covered by the Honors Program curriculum. Honors students receive 4 credits in Study Area IV, but they must complete that area with a lab science course outside of the Honors curriculum.