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Requirements

  • Junior standing
  • Completion of 9 hours pre-professional education courses
  • 3.5 GPA in Education courses
  • 3.0 GPA overall
  • Faculty recommendation

About the Honors Program

In order to participate in the Honors Program and graduate with honors designation, you must enroll and complete the following two Education Honors Courses: EDH 491 and EDH 492.

As a result of participating in the Honors program, you will have an opportunity to teach in the CCLC summer enrichment program.

Required Honors Courses

EDH 491 | Honors: Education Research | 2 hours
This course is the first of two designed to enhance students’ research and inquiry skills and professional orientation within a community of learners. As part of this class, students will conduct a pilot research project under the supervision of a faculty sponsor, Dr. Cora Causey. Prerequisites: Admission to Department of Curriculum and Instruction Honors Program

EDH 492 | Honors: Education Service Project | 2 hours (to be taken with internship)
This course is the second of two designed to enhance students’ research and inquiry skills and professional orientation within a community of learners. As part of this class, students will conduct a research project under the supervision of a faculty sponsor, Dr. Cora Causey. Prerequisites: Admission to Department of Curriculum and Instruction Honors Program.

Honors Program Advisor

For additional information, contact Cora Causey.