Honors Program

The departmental Honors Program is open by invitation to undergraduate students who have earned 15 credits in literature courses with a gpa of at least 3.5, and who maintain an overall gpa of at least 3.3.

Honors students are required to fulfill additional requirements, raising the total number of credits for the degree from 50 to 55:

• Completion of one Comparative Literature honors seminar (instead of 5 of the required elective literature credits for the major)
• Completion of an honors thesis (5 credits)