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Honors Requirements Summary
| Requirement
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Requirement Summary1
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| Advanced Languages
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- Complete coursework up to a 200 level in a foreign language.
- Complete one advanced math course.
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| Curriculum
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- Complete an honors writing, philosophy, or English class.
- Complete 22 hours of honors credit.
- No more than 4 credit hours from religion courses counts
towards the required 22.
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| Grade Point Average
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- Graduate with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
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| Great Works
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- Have 12 experiences (reading,viewing, ect.) for each of
the following categories: Literature, Art, Film, Music, Theater,
and Science and Technology.
- Write a two page response for two experiences from
each category.
- Keep a detailed log of all experiences.
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| Portfolio
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- Compile a portfolio containing best work throughout
the students time at BYU, including:
- A summary for every semester attended.
- A transcript reporting a GPA of 3.5 or better.
- Three faculty references.
- Log documenting completion of the great works requirement.
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| Service
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- Open ended.
- Can be fulfilled by one large project or smaller
projects over time.
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| Thesis
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- Includes thesis defense.
- While not as strenuous as a graduate thesis,
contains many of the same elements.
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- This list is only a summary; complete requirements are available
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