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University Honors
Montana State University
P.O. Box 172140
Bozeman, MT 59717-2140

Tel: (406) 994-4110
Fax: (406) 994-6747
Location: Atkinson Quad D 106D

honors@montana.edu

Director:
Michael Miles
mikemiles@montana.edu
Honors Program Degree Requirements
Montana State University
  UHP Baccalaureate with Highest Distinction
UHP Baccalaureate with Distinction
UHP Baccalaureate with Academic Achievement
Celebrating Commencement 2006    
     
Highest Distinction
UHP Baccalaureate with Highest Distinction (3.7 Cumulative GPA)
1. UH 201 & UH 202 "Texts and Critics" 8 credits
2. 1 Upper-division Honors Seminar 4 credits
3. A second Upper-Division Honors Seminar (4 cr.)    
  OR UH 450/451** Tutorial: Student Fellow (4-6 cr.) 4-6 credits
4. Honors Thesis (may be in Major or in Honors) 3

credits
(minimum)

5. Other UH* Courses 7-9 credits
 
MINIMUM REQUIRED
28 credits
6. Fulfilling a foreign language requirement    
  (two semesters of one foreign language or CLEP)    
 
       
Distinction
UHP Baccalaureate with Distinction (3.5 Cumulative GPA)
1. UH 201 & UH202 "Texts and Critics" 8 credits
2. 1 Upper-division Honors Seminar 4 credits
3. A second Upper-Division Honors Seminar (4-cr.)    
  OR UH 450/451** Tutorial: Student Fellow (4-6 cr.)    
  OR Honors Thesis (may be in Major or in Honors) 4-6 credits
4. Other UH* Courses 2-4 credits
 
MINIMUM REQUIRED
20 CREDITS

5.

 

Fulfilling a foreign language requirement
(two semesters of one foreign language or CLEP)
   
 
       
Academic Achievement
UHP Baccalaureate with Academic Achievement (3.5 Cumulative GPA)
1. UH 201 & UH 202 "Text and Critics" 8 credits
2. 1 Upper-division Honors Seminar (4 cr.)    
  OR UH 450/451** Tutorial: Student Fellow (4-6 cr.)    
  OR Honors Thesis (may be in Major or in Honors) 4-6 credits
3. Other UH* Courses 2-4 credits
  MINIMUM REQUIRED 16 credits
4. Fulfilling a foreign language requirement
(two semesters of one foreign language or CLEP)
   
 
*UH courses:Any Honors courses including upper-division seminars, tutorials**, contracts, special topics, Great Expeditions, additional thesis credits, and Honors chemistry, physics, math, English, music, and economics.
 
President Gamble congratulates
Honors Graduate Erin Westwater
 
**UH 450/451 Tutorial: (1) Student Fellow: can be in "Texts and Critics" or in an upper-division Honors seminar.  May not repeat in "Texts and Critics" for graduation requirement. (2) Independent study with faculty member by contract.
     
Students may qualify for one of the three designations on their official records as graduates of the University Honors Program by satisfactorily passing UHP courses according to the pattern specified above.
 

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