Honors Program Track 3, Minor

The honors program serves academically talented and ambitious students who value intellectual growth and want to make the most of their undergraduate education. The program provides students a flexible, challenging, and innovative curriculum that helps them develop academically, personally, and professionally. Students of all majors at UTRGV may join the honors program. In fact, no one particular academic major or career goal is more suited to the program than any other. Membership in the honors program is a privilege and a commitment, but previous graduates of the program have found it a tremendous source of enrichment as they move through and beyond UTRGV into various avenues of success.

The honors program is always interested in students who wish to think big when it comes to their academic and professional ambitions.

Core Curriculum - 42 Hours

Students must fulfill the Core Curriculum requirements. The courses listed below satisfy both degree requirements and Core Curriculum requirements.

Honors Degree Requirements – 28 Hours (19 advanced)

Honors Core – 16 hours (10 advanced)

Required

HONR 3380Honors Practicum

3

HONR 3187Honors Seminar Independent Study

1

HONR 3387Honors Independent Study

3

HONR 4387Honors Independent Study

3

Choose one pair:

HONR 2385Honors Big History I

3

HONR 2386Honors Big History II

3

 

Or

 

HONR 2387Honors Humanities I

3

HONR 2388Honors Humanities II

3