Requirements
Year 1 Requirements:
- Courses
- FALL: ONLY ONE Ignition Seminar (HNPG016, HNPG017, or HNPG018) | 4 units | LG
- WINTER: (RLST012H or ETST012H) | 4 units | LG
- SPRING: (HIST010H) | 4 units | LG
- Attend an Ambassador Hangout in fall quarter between weeks 2-8. Appointments must be made by week 1 of fall quarter
- ALSO VIEW RECURRING REQUIREMENTS BELOW.
*First year students should have passed ENGL001B prior to fall of their second year.*
Year 2 (New & Continuing Requirements):
- Courses
- FALL: HNPG002W | 4 units | LG; ENGL007 | 0.5 units | S/NC
- WINTER: none, unless you are graduating in 3 years or will be on leave at any time of your 3rd year, then speak to your counselor immediately to see if enrollment in HNPG150 is appropriate.
- SPRING: none, unless you are graduating in 3 years or will be on leave at any time of your 3rd year, then speak to your counselor immediately to see if enrollment in HNPG199H is appropriate.
- New and Continuing 2nd years are required to meet with their Honors Counselor in winter quarter between weeks 2-8. Appointments must be made by week 1 of winter quarter. To schedule an appointment, click here.
- ALSO VIEW RECURRING REQUIREMENTS BELOW.
Year 3 (Continuing) Requirements:
- Courses
- FALL: None; secure a faculty mentor
- WINTER: HNPG150 | 4 units I LG
- SPRING: HNPG199H | 1 unit I LG; work on capstone
- Meet with your Honors Counselor in fall quarter between weeks 2-8. Appointments must be made by week 1 of fall quarter. To schedule an appointment, click here.
- ALSO VIEW RECURRING REQUIREMENTS BELOW.
Year 3 (New & Transfer Students) Requirements:
- Courses
- FALL: None; secure a faculty mentor
- WINTER: HNPG150 | 4 units | LG
- SPRING: HNPG199H | 1 unit | LG; work on capstone
- Both new & transfer 3rd year students are required to meet with your Honors Counselor in fall quarter between weeks 2-8. Appointments must be made by week 1 of fall quarter. To schedule an appointment, click here.
- Both new & transfer 3rd year students are required to attend a workshop with Dr. Cardullo in weeks 3-4 of fall quarter.
- ALSO VIEW RECURRING REQUIREMENTS BELOW.
Year 4 Requirements:
- Courses
- FALL: HNPG199H | 1 unit | LG; work on capstone
- WINTER: HNPG199H | 1 unit | LG; majority of capstone should be completed
- SPRING: HNPG199H | 1 unit | LG; (week 6): Capstone submission & presentation
- Meet with your Honors Counselor in fall quarter between weeks 2-8. Appointments must be made by week 1 of fall quarter. To schedule an appointment, click here.
- ALSO VIEW RECURRING REQUIREMENTS BELOW.
Recurring Requirements
- Have a cumulative GPA of 3.25, or above, at the end of every spring quarter.
- Submit a mandatory, online survey in winter quarter. (The form will be e-mailed to your UCR email account.) Students who do not complete this survey will have a hold placed on their spring quarter registration.
- Complete all other surveys administered by Honors.
- Complete eight units of Honors electives before enrolling in your first unit of HNPG199H or you will be discontinued. It is advised that you complete these by the end of your second year.*
The Honors elective requirement is only applicable only for those students who joined Honors as first-year or second-year students. Students who joined Honors as third-year or transfer students are welcome to take Honors electives, but are not required to do so. For students that join University Honors as incoming freshmen, RLST012H/ETST012H and HIST010H/HIST015H/HIST020H will not count toward elective requirement. - Honors Counselors are available for additional meetings all year, but you must meet with them in the specified quarter to fulfill the requirement.
Honors Status
Students in University Honors who are not in good standing will be discontinued from the program. To remain in good standing, students must ensure that they complete all requirements for their cohort by the designated deadlines. Students who fail to satisfy any requirement will be discontinued from University Honors.