Honors

General

Program Title

Honors

Degree Designation

MIN

Award Type

Minor

Program Level

Undergraduate

Instruction Mode

On Campus

Program Description

The Honors minor uses interdisciplinary methods to examine complex historical and contemporary issues with a solution-driven approach. Students conduct research or creative work using a variety of disciplinary perspectives to address real-world concerns. Course work includes seminar-style, experiential, and community-engaged learning opportunities that encourage students to integrate their knowledge with the development of critical perspectives on the value of place and the vitality found in the diversity of its citizens. The Honors College minor/curriculum is designed to pair with all majors at St. Cloud State.

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

University College

Status

Active

Admission Requirements

What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?

High School / GED

Minimum undergraduate GPA for admission

3

Other requirements applicants MUST complete prior to admission.

Additional application hosted on Honors College website. The Honors College is committed to holistic application review. The GPA requirement does not preclude students with a strong record of community engagement and demonstrated academic motivation who do not meet the minimum GPA.

Required GPA for graduation

3

Requirements

Program Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Synthesize interdisciplinary approaches to solve complex problems.

Outcome

Discuss and/or describe multiple perspectives and creative approaches to understanding complex problems.

Outcome

Collaborate with others in the classroom and in the context of original projects.

Outcome

Create an original research or creative work within their field of study.

Outcome

Reflect upon the intersectional character of individual identity and roles in global society.

Outcome

Evaluate diversity, equity, and inclusion as factors within complex problems.

Degree Maps

Major Code

7195

Program Code

7195.01