Named in honor of Joyce and Truman Hobbs
“From everyone to whom much has been given, much shall be required” — Luke 12.48
If you delight in the exploration of knowledge; if you enjoy finding the connections among academic disciplines; if you respond to challenge and revel in serious reflection about ideas; if you want to discover how to use your gifts in vital service to others, 我们鼓励您探索十大菠菜靠谱平台乔伊斯和杜鲁门霍布斯荣誉课程提供的机会.
Named for two of Montgomery’s most distinguished citizens, the late Judge Truman Hobbs and the late Mrs. Joyce Hobbs, 十大菠菜靠谱平台独特的荣誉课程要求学生不仅要追求较高的个人学术成就, but also to ask how such achievement might serve the world in which they live.
Mission
十大菠菜靠谱平台的乔伊斯和杜鲁门霍布斯荣誉项目鼓励学生通过丰富的课堂体验和具有挑战性的公民服务来拥抱知识的社会本质. Asked to commit to the high ideals of “faith, wisdom, and service,“荣誉学生将更好地理解他们对蒙哥马利和世界各地人类的责任.
Eligibility
进入荣誉课程要求申请证明学术成功的清晰和强大的记录, with a minimum high school GPA of 3.75 or minimum composite ACT score of 25. It is not possible to join the Honors Program after matriculation.
入选乔伊斯和杜鲁门霍布斯荣誉课程的申请人将以滚动方式收到通知. 如果您有任何疑问或疑虑，请联系荣誉项目主任， Dr. Tom Perrin.
Program Completion Requirements
- Honors-Designated Hours Requirement:
- 完成十八(18)学分的荣誉指定核心课程, including at least one Honors-Designated course in Biology (BIOL), Chemistry (CHEM), Mathematics (MATH), or Physics (PHYS).
- Coursework beyond Honors-Designated Hours Requirement:
- 完成学术课程以外的300或400级课程的十二(12)个学期学分, 非通识教育核心课程必修课程，且不计入专业的课程。, which must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher.
- 成功完成两个专业或外部辅修(至少需要12个学期的学分，不符合学生专业的资格)满足这一要求.
- Successful completion of a Secondary Education Educator Preparation program, the Biochemistry Pre-Health major, or the Cell Biology Pre-Health major fulfills this requirement.
- 必修课程(完成通识教育核心课程和专业所需的课程)超过108个学期学分的学生可以申请将这一要求减少到完成学位所需的学时数.
- 完成学术课程以外的300或400级课程的十二(12)个学期学分, 非通识教育核心课程必修课程，且不计入专业的课程。, which must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher.
- Honors Colloquia Requirement:
- 每年必须出席三次荣誉讨论会(或经批准的替代品).
- Community Service Requirement:
- 学生在十大菠菜靠谱平台期间有40小时的志愿社区服务.
- 平均成绩要求:课程完成平均成绩(GPA)要求:
- Minimum of a 3.5 cumulative GPA;
- Minimum 3.满足上述第一项要求的通识教育核心课程的累计GPA为0，每门课程的成绩为“C”或以上
- 为了让所有荣誉学生了解他们在完成荣誉课程方面的进展, 荣誉状态将在每学年结束时进行评估，并在5月31日前通过电子邮件通知荣誉学生.
Available options for Honors Core Classes
| BIOL101H | Honors Principles of Biology |
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| CHEM105 | General Chemistry I |
| MATH255 | Calculus I |
| PHYS151H | Honors Introduction to Physics |
| PHYS251 | General Physics I |
| ENGL105H | Honors Introduction to College Writing |
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| ENGL106H | Honors Writing Across the Disciplines |
| ENGL 203 | Critical Perspectives in English |
| RLGN101H | Honors Interpreting the Old Testament |
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| RLGN102H | Honors Interpreting the New Testament |
| RLGN309 | The Prophets (Hebrew Scriptures) |
| RLGN313 | Wisdom & Poetic Lit (Hebrew Scriptures) |
| RLGN315 | Race and the Old Testament |
| RLGN323 | Paul and His Letters (NT Scriptures) |
| RLGN325 | General Epistles |
| CMST201H | Honors Introduction to Communication |
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| HIST111H | Honors World Civilizations I |
| HIST112H | Honors World Civilizations II |
| MUSC240 | Introduction to Music History and Literature |
| PSCI209H | Honors World Politics |
| SSPE332 | Sociology of Sport |
* 300级RLGN课程和SSPE332可以用于满足要求#1(18小时的荣誉课程)或要求#2(12小时的300级或以上课程的课程)，但不能同时使用.
**Many of our Honors program students have taken advantage of dual enrollment, AP courses, and other opportunities prior to their time at Huntingdon College. 请注意以下将其他地方获得的学分计入荣誉学分的政策:
- AP credit may not count towards the Honors Core requirement.
- 从以前的机构转来的课程不能与H指定一起转来.e. BIOL101H, HIST111H, etc.) and therefore cannot count as Honors courses.
- The following courses, which meet Honors requirements without having an H designation, 如果他们转学的成绩是:CHEM105, ENGL203, MATH255, SSPE332, and the 300-level Bible courses listed above.
- Students with extensive AP and transfer credit for Core courses may be eligible to reduce the 18 hours requirement; their advisors should contact the Director of the Joyce and Truman Hobbs Honor Program for details.
Why Join the Honors Program?
As an Honors student, you will be a part of special learning community. Your fellow Honors students will encourage, challenge, and support you; your Honors professors will inspire and engage you; special Honors events will refresh you; and your Honors program directors—Tom Perrin—will cheer you and encourage you along the way. 你的工作将在毕业时被授予荣誉学位.
Contact
Interested students should contact the Honors Program director, Dr. Tom Perrin.
