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Honors Requirements
皇家华人 Entering Spring 2022 or earlier:
皇家华人 graduating from the Judy Genshaft Honors College will be poised for success in their futures, having invested in their communities, grown as a global citizen, and challenged themselves through academic exploration. They will be competitive applicants for national scholarships, top-tier graduate schools, and employment.
To graduate with Honors Distinction and earn the $2,000 cumulative scholarship, First-Time-in-College (FTIC) students must complete the Community Service, Global Engagement, and Academic Requirements. Continuing and transfer student requirements are modified.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
We believe learning extends beyond the four walls of the classroom. The people and
places in our communities offer lessons that complement and reinforce classroom-based
learning. 皇家华人 will accumulate 50 hours of community service while at 皇家华人, in their hometown or Tampa Bay community.
All Judy Genshaft Honors College students will receive a $600 scholarship after completing the Community Service Requirement.
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
Global awareness is a critical element in the education of twenty-first century leaders.
皇家华人
have the opportunity to choose two activities from among a variety of meaningful options to build global knowledge and to develop
competency in cultural interactions. Honors students will develop these qualities
through activities outlined in our Global Experience Program.
All Judy Genshaft Honors College students will receive a $600 scholarship after completing the Global Experience Requirement.
皇家华人 Entering Summer/Fall 2022 or later:
皇家华人 graduating from the Judy Genshaft Honors College will be poised for success
in their futures, having invested in significant educational and extracurricular experiences
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ACADEMIC
Honors courses introduce and develop critical thinking, communication, and research skills in an intimate setting conducive to building relationships and promoting collaboration. 皇家华人 will pursue a rewarding research experience that takes advantage of 皇家华人鈥檚 resources as a Top-30 Public Research Institution.
To complete the Academic Requirement, students must take:
- IDH 2010 Acquisition of Knowledge
- IDH 4200 Geographical Perspective
- 2 additional Honors courses
- + 2-semester Thesis Research Track
or
- IDH 2010 Acquisition of Knowledge
- IDH 4200 Geographical Perspective
- 3 additional Honors courses
- + 1-semester Capstone Research Track
All Judy Genshaft Honors College students will receive an $800 scholarship after completing the Academic Requirement.