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Nov 05, 2024
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American University Catalog 2024-2025
Honors in History
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Available through the Department of History , College of Arts and Sciences , the Honors in History program deepens the major experience of the department’s very best students.
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Admission to the Program
Students should apply for admission no later than the second semester of their junior year. Students seeking admission must have a minimum 3.50 cumulative GPA and a minimum 3.67 major GPA. Students seeking admission must provide a letter of recommendation from a faculty member; a student-written statement describing qualifications for inclusion in the Honors in History program and discussing the student’s academic background, areas of historical interest, and professional goals; and a copy of the student’s transcript. Program Requirements
- 9 credit hours of Honors in History coursework
- World Language Study: Complete two semesters at the college level or pass a department-administered proficiency examination
- Minimum 3.67 major GPA in History (BA)
Honors in History (3 credit hours)
Complete 3 credit hours from the following, or other coursework at or above 300-level with honors supplement and permission of instructor: Senior Thesis (6 credit hours)
Complete 6 credit hours from the following, with grades of A- or better: |
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