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Departmental Honors Advisor:
Professor Wynn Walker, Associate Dean College of Engineering
ENGR 413B, etx. 72788
Email: wynn.walker@usu.edu

Honors in University Studies:

12 credits of the following:
HONR 2000 Scholars Forum* (1 credit)
HONR 2100 Honors Inquiry* (1)
USU 1010 H Honors Connections (2)
Honors breadth course(s) (3-6)
Honors DSS or DHA (3-6)
ENGL 2010H (3)
MATH 1210 H or 1220 H (4)
*Required for Freshmen

Program of Study:

The 15-credit requirement for Honors in Engineering is met in the following way:

MATH 2210 H (3)
Senior Design Sequence (at least 5) This will continue to count towards the Honors Senior Project and will be required.

Remaining credits will be completed through Honors contracts (7-10).
Students have the option of taking a graduate level class for Honors credit.

*Nothing lower than a B grade is acceptable in courses in which an Honors contract is being completed.
**Students who fail to complete a contract, once entered into with a faculty member, will be placed on academic probation for one semester.

Requirements for Completion of Degree:

The successful candidate will graduate with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50, 15 or more credits of Honors coursework in Engineering, and will complete and present in a public forum an Honors thesis/project. Many students have found it helpful to relate the courses taken on Honors contract to the final thesis/project. The designation on the transcript will read "Graduated with Honors in [name of the major].