荣誉项目

克里斯汀·钱尼,博士,董事

SPU大学学者

SPU荣誉计划 是跨学科的, 文科, and seminar-based curriculum designed as an accelerated alternative to 的 regular 通识教育 program. It requires fewer credits and courses than 的 regular track but in a challenging, 基于探究的, and inter-connected set of courses that ask our highest-achieving students to go deeper into key questions at 的 heart of our lives, 网易彩票app的信仰, 网易彩票app的世界. It is also a close-knit community of students and faculty members who ga的r toge的r weekly for discussions, 奖学金, 服务, 和研究. 

If you are honors-eligible, you will be 被邀请申请该项目 after you have been admitted to 网易彩票下载. 的re are currently only 40 spots available every year — and 的re is usually a waiting list — so if you are interested you should apply to 的 program as soon as possible. 

  • 荣誉项目 is 的 accelerated alternative 通识教育 program at SPU.
  • As a University Scholar, you are required take a a USCH特别课程序列.
  • As with 的 regular 通识教育 track, you must complete  外语能力, “W,” and “CUE” requirements expected of all undergraduates, along with all three required Foundations courses (UFDN 1000, 2000, 和3100年). You must also complete 的 "Ways of Knowing/Fundamental Science" and "Ways of Knowing/ Quantitative Reasoning" requirements but not any o的r requirement in 的 regular 通识教育 curriculum.
  • You must complete a major and have a minimum 180 credits to graduate, including 60 upper-division credits (courses numbered 3000 or above).

程序的特殊功能


  • Every honors student must complete an honors 的sis in order to graduate. 在大四的时候, you will enroll in 4 credits of individual scholarly work in a subject related to your major, undertaken with 的 assistance of a faculty mentor and completed during 的 senior year (USCH 4960/65). Projects or papers that fulfill this requirement must meet disciplinary standards, discuss 的 relationship of faith and learning, be approved by 的 director of University Scholars, and be completed prior to graduation. Honors Projects are given special recognition at Commencement. A maximum of 4 credits is allowed.
  • You are required to maintain a minimum 3.2平均绩点 留在计划中.
  • Servant-leadership within 的 SPU community along with academic excellence are 的 goals for a University Scholar. 每年, 的 graduating senior who best exemplifies 的se values of 的 program is honored with 的 韦斯利E. Lingren奖, as outstanding University Scholar in honor of 的 program's founding director. 除了, 的 rising senior who most exemplifies 的 ideals of character, 信念, 并且服务被授予 Erin Kimminau Scholar-Servant Award