Students must maintain a cGPA of 3.50 in order to remain in the program. Students
falling below that average will have one semester of probation to raise their GPA.
Graduation with honors distinction requires each student complete a total of 15 honors
credit hours for the Bumpers College Honors Program consisting of 9-12 credit hours
of Honors courses and 3-6 honors thesis credit hours. Students are encouraged to take
honors courses within Bumpers as well as honors courses in other colleges.
Incoming freshman are required to enroll in theAFLS 102H3 Bumpers College Honors Perspectivescourse. Students who enter the program after freshman year are not required to enroll in the course and may enroll in 3 credit hours of honors courses
in subjects of their choosing.
All students must complete theAFLS 341H3 Honors Proposal Development and Research Methodscourse before the completion of 90 credit hours.
While enrolled in honors thesis credit hours, students will develop and conduct an
honors thesis project culminating in a final written honors thesis. Honors thesis
project types include research projects, creative/experiential projects, and group
or team projects. Each honors thesis project type has a specific set of guidelines
that must be followed.