2024-2025 Academic Catalog

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Honors Collaborative Discovery Minor

Required Minor Courses
UH 1404Principles of Collaborative Discovery3
UH 1604Introduction to Honors Quantitative and Qualitative Research Practices3
UH 2604Intermediate Honors Quantitative and Qualitative Research Practices3
UH 3504Topics in Honors Transdisciplinary Seminars 13
UH 4504
UH 4514
Topics in Honors Discovery and Innovation Studios
and Honors SuperStudio 2
4
Subtotal16
Elective Courses
Select minimum of 8 credit hours of the following:8
Topics in Honors Transdisciplinary Seminars 1
Designing Protocols for Honors Quantitative and Qualitative Research
Data Collection and Analysis for Honors Quantitative and Qualitative Research
Topics in Honors Discovery and Innovation Studios 2
Topics in Honors Discovery and Innovation Studios
and Honors SuperStudio 2
No more than 6 credit hours of courses outside of a student's primary major: Departmental Honors "H" Courses and Faculty-Student Agreements
No more than 6 credit hours of Honors approved experiential learning, including undergraduate research, professional development, study abroad, and specifically:
Honors Service Learning
Honors Student Teach Practicum
Independent Study
Subtotal8
Total Credits24
1

UH 3504 Topics in Honors Transdisciplinary Seminars must be taken once to satisfy requirements for the minor, but may be taken twice with different subject matters to satisfy requirements for the minor.

2

UH 4504 Topics in Honors Discovery and Innovation Studios plus corequisite UH 4514 Honors SuperStudio must be taken once to satisfy requirements for the minor, but may be taken twice with different subject matters to satisfy requirements for the minor.

Graduation Requirements

1) Students must obtain a GPA of 3.0 (B) or better in the courses used to satisfy the requirements of this minor.
2) There are no prerequisites for any of the required or elective courses in this minor.
3) To graduate with this minor, students must have a 3.4 overall GPA and maintain good standing in the Honors College.