The honors program is open by departmental permission to declared English majors with a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA and a 3.5 GPA in English courses.
To apply, students must submit a letter of application and a list of English courses taken (with instructors’ names) to the chairperson of the Honors Track program. To be accepted, students must receive favorable evaluations from a majority of professors of courses taken and approval by the Honors Track program committee.
Students must complete one upper-level (300-400) H-designated course (3 credits) or ENGL 483 /H Honors Thesis in English and ENGL 484 - Topics in English Studies . In conjunction with ENGL 484 , students must take ENGL 485 - Honors English Portfolio/H .