Honors Program

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 195 Special Topics course, designed to engage students in diverse themes through innovative learning and enriching discussions.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 295 Special Topics course. Dive into unique subjects that enhance your academic journey and foster critical thinking skills.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 300 Honors Multidisciplinary Seminar. Engage in diverse topics, collaborative discussions, and enhance your academic journey.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 395 Special Topics course, designed to delve into unique subjects and enhance your academic journey through engaging discussions and projects.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 487 course for crafting impactful proposals in the University Honors Capstone. Elevate your academic journey today!

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 488 Capstone Progress course, designed for Honors Program students to showcase their research and critical thinking skills.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 489 Capstone course, where students showcase their skills and knowledge in a comprehensive project. Join the Honors Program today!

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 495 Special Topics course, designed for honors students to delve into unique subjects and enhance their academic experience.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 499 Independent Study program, where students engage in personalized research and projects to enhance their academic experience.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 195 Special Topics course, where students engage in unique discussions and projects that foster critical thinking and creativity.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 295 Special Topics course, where students engage in dynamic discussions and projects on diverse themes. Join the learning experience!

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 300 Honors Multidisciplinary Seminar, where you’ll engage in collaborative learning and critical thinking across diverse fields.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 395: Special Topics course, designed to challenge and inspire students through engaging discussions and innovative learning experiences.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 487 course for your University Honors Capstone. Discover guidelines, resources, and support for your unique research proposal.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 488 course, where students engage in their honors capstone projects, showcasing academic excellence and innovative research.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 489 course, where students complete their University Honors Capstone project, showcasing their skills and knowledge in a culminating experience.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 495 Special Topics course, designed for honors students to delve into unique subjects and enhance their academic journey.

Explore Gallaudet University's HON 499 Independent Study program, offering students the chance to pursue personalized research and academic growth in a supportive environment.

Special topics in the discipline, designed primarily for freshmen. Students may enroll in 195 Special Topics multiple times, as long as the topics differ.

Special topics in the discipline, designed primarily for sophomores. Students may enroll in 295 Special Topics multiple times, as long as the topics differ.

A multidisciplinary study of a given topic. A variety of academic disciplines and/or professions contribute to an examination of a single but complex topic in order to gain a broader perspective than is possible through the lens of one discipline. Although one professor will coordinate the course, there will be frequent guest lecturers from other disciplines or specialties and field trips where appropriate. Topics vary each semester.

Special topics in the discipline, designed primarily for juniors. Students may enroll in 395 Special Topics multiple times, as long as the topics differ.

Intensive development of an approved idea for a project conducted under the supervision of a project director. While the prime example of a project is a thesis, other projects include a creative work, technical innovation, or other work of originality, depth, and rigor that prepares the student for graduate or professional work. Successful completion of the course requires submission of a project proposal acceptable to the student's capstone committee and the Honors Council. May count toward requirements for the major with permission of the department.

This course focuses on continued progress on the capstone project following individual timelines approved by committees and the Honors instructor. For the capstone project work approved in HON 487, modification of the project may be made with the consent of the student's capstone committee, the HON 488 instructor, and the Honors Council. The student's capstone committee, the HON 488 instructor, and the Honors Council will determine adequate progress and successful completion of the course. May count toward requirements for the major with permission of the department.

Completion of project proposed in HON 487. Modification of the project may be made with the consent of the student's capstone committee, the HON 489 instructor, and the Honors Council. Successful completion of the course requires approval by the student's capstone committee, the HON 489 instructor, and the Honors Council. May count toward requirements for the major with permission of the department.

Advanced level course on special topics, current issues, or areas of interest not included in other courses offered by the (department/program). May be repeated with different content areas.

Intensive supervised study and research on topics of the student's selection.