Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures

Departmental Honors

Students on Summer 2018, Fall 2018, or Spring 2019 requirements SLAV-HON

Outstanding undergraduate students in Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures may be eligible for participation in the departmental honors program.

Requirements

Students planning to undertake graduate work in Slavic languages and literatures are especially encouraged to take the departmental honors course SLAV-S 499 (the topic of which changes from year to year). Additional coursework in the honors program should be arranged with the departmental advisor, including honors sections of departmental courses and graduate sections of departmental graduate/undergraduate joint offerings.

College of Arts and Sciences Requirements

Students must have a College GPA of 3.300 or higher to qualify for admission to a Departmental Honors program and to receive Departmental Honors. Units may set a higher College GPA.

Units establish additional criteria, including admissions procedures, academic performance standards, and whether there are required courses, papers, or projects.

Students who wish to earn honors in two different units must complete a distinct body of work for each honors notation.