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Undergraduate Bulletin College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures

Departmental Honors

Students on Summer 2021, Fall 2021, or Spring 2022 requirements SLAV-HON

Outstanding undergraduate students in Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures may be eligible for participation in the departmental honors program. Students seeking honors are also encouraged to enroll in honors and graduate sections.

Requirements

  1. Senior Honors Seminar. One (1) course:
    • SLAV-S 499 Senior Honors Seminar
  2. Capstone Project. Successful completion of an approved senior capstone project.
  3. Major GPA. Honors candidates must have a GPA of 3.500 or higher in the Slavic and East European Language and Cultures major at the time of graduation.
  4. GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
    1. 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.
    2. Units establish additional criteria, including admissions procedures, academic performance standards, and whether there are required courses, papers, or projects.
    3. Students who wish to earn honors in two different units must complete a distinct body of work for each honors notation.

Exceptions to and substitutions for honors requirements may be made with the approval of the unit's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.