Honors Program students wishing to pursue a major in Religion should call the Dept. of Religion (973-761-9480) to seek an appointment with the Department Chair to work out a program of study in accordance with their particular interests. The department usually requires 12 credits in Religion for students who have completed the four Honors Colloquia.
Students who complete the four Honors Colloquia may pursue a primary or secondary major in Political Science as follows: The four Honors Colloquia count toward 12 credits of the Political Science major, specifically: Western Political Thought (3 credits), and three Political Science electives. Beyond this, the remaining requirements for the major are: POLS 1211 United… Continue Reading »
NOTE: This is intended for students who wish to pursue Philosophy as a secondary major (students choosing Philosophy as their primary major should consult with the Chairperson of Philosophy to work out a specific program). Students who complete the four Honors Colloquia may obtain a secondary major in Philosophy by completing additional philosophy coursework as follows: Three… Continue Reading »
Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1101 Colloquium on the Ancient World (6 credits) RELS 1402 – World Religions (3 credits) ENGL 1201 – Core English I (3 credits) Spring (first year) HONS 1102 Colloquium on the Medieval World (6 credits) CORE 1101 – Journey of Transformation (3 credits) ENGL 1202 –… Continue Reading »
Are Honors Program Students entitled to additional scholarship funding? Many of our students receive significant merit and/or need-based scholarship funding, but there is no correlation between participation in the Honors Program and increased scholarship funding. Participation in the Honors Program is not a factor in decisions about scholarships and financial aid. These decisions are made… Continue Reading »
Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1101 Colloquium on the Ancient World (6 credits) Aesthetics (3 credits) ENGL 1201 – Core English I (3 credits) Spring (first year) HONS 1102 Colloquium on the Medieval World (6 credits) CORE 1101 – Journey of Transformation (3 credits) ENGL 1202 – Core English II (3 credits)… Continue Reading »
Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1001 Colloquium on the Ancient World (3 credits) ENGL 1201 – Core English I (3 credits) Spring (first year) HONS 1102 Colloquium on the Medieval World (6 credits) ENGL 1202 – Core English II (3 credits) Aesthetics Requirement(3 credits) Fall (second year) HONS 2103 Colloquium on… Continue Reading »
Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1101 Colloquium on the Ancient World (6 credits) ENGL 1201 – Core English I (3 credits) Philosophy/Religion (3 credits) Spring (first year) HONS 1102 Colloquium on the Medieval World (6 credits) ENGL 1202 – Core English II (3 credits) CORE 1101 – Journey of Transformation (3… Continue Reading »
Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1001 Colloquium on the Ancient World (3 credits) ENGL 1201 – Core English I (3 credits) Spring (first year) HONS 1102 Colloquium on the Medieval World (6 credits) ENGL 1202 – Core English II (3 credits) CORE 1101 – Journey of Transformation (3 credits) Fall (second… Continue Reading »
Equivalencies for students who began undergraduate studies between Fall 2015 and Fall 2023 are listed below. NOTE: Students for whom these equivalencies apply may avail themselves of the more recent equivalencies (those that were put in place in Fall 2023), if these are more advantageous in some way. Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first… Continue Reading »