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Foreign Languages Honors Program

Admission to the Honors Program requires a 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 point scale and permission of the Dean of the Honors College and the chairperson of the Department of Foreign Languages.

Students in the Foreign Language Honors Program must maintain an overall GPA of 3.50. Students who have been dismissed from the program because their overall GPA has fallen below 3.50 may petition for readmission. Students must raise their GPA to 3.50 and submit their petition to the Dean of the Honors College and Departmental Honors Coordinator.

Departmental Honors Requirements

Additional course work associated with Foreign Languages Major Selection I-IV or Major in French or Spanish with Teacher Certification.

Departmental Honors hours may be done within the context of our regular major options. Honors hours replace electives counted toward the Major in Foreign Languages. Total hours in major remain the same.

Departmental Honors students must complete the following courses as well as meet the GPA requirement of 3.5.

  • 3 semester hours of FLF, FLG, or FLS 4444 Honors Independent Study.
  • 3 semester hours of FLF, FLG, or FLS 4644 Honors Thesis.
  • 3 semester hours of FLF, FLG, or FLS 4666 Honors Seminar (2 times)
FLF 4444
Honors Independent Study.  (3 credits)
FLF 4644
Honors Thesis.  (3 credits)
FLF 4666
Honors Seminar.  (3 credits)
FLG 4444
Honors Independent Study.  (3 credits)
FLG 4644
Honors Thesis.  (3 credits)
FLG 4666
Honors Seminar.  (3 credits)
FLS 4444
Honors Independent Study.  (3 credits)
FLS 4644
Honors Thesis.  (3 credits)
FLS 4666
Honors Seminar.  (3 credits)

Information sourced from the 2004-2005 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.