2011-2012 Archived Catalog Information

  • Honors

History and Literature – Honors Major

This Honors program provides interested and qualified students the opportunity to explore in-depth the relations between history and literature. The History and Literature Honors student must complete the requirements for a major in either History or English and also complete the requirements for the Minor in the other of the two departments.

Regardless of whether the student in History and Literature chooses to major in History or English, he or she must also satisfactorily complete the Honors requirements in both the History and English Departments.

See the History and Literature major program listing in this catalog.

Writing Center Scholars Program

English majors and English minors may apply to the Writing Center Scholars Program. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 overall, 3.25 in English. Recipients of this $4,000 scholarship join the staff at the Writing Center, tutoring 10 hours per week between September and May. Awards are renewable. Application packets are available in January in the English Department.