Department of International Studies
Departmental Honors
Students on Summer 2019, Fall 2019, or Spring 2020 requirements INTL-HON
Requirements
- At the time of graduation, students must have:
- Earned a College GPA of 3.300 or higher
- Earned a Major GPA of 3.500 or higher
- Successfully complete the following course:
- INTL-I 406 Honors International Studies Capstone Seminar
INTL-I 406 Honors International Studies Capstone Seminar
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisites
- INTL-I 315; International Studies major; departmental honors student; and senior standing
- Description
- Required for departmental honors credit, this seminar is designed to consolidate the studies of honors-track seniors who have completed all International Studies degree requirements. Students must complete a project that addresses an issue appropriate to their concentration.
- Researched, written, and defended an honors thesis, or completed and defended an in-depth creative project, which merits a grade of A- or higher
- GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade 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.