James Madison University James Madison University 235 courses 3 total credits
The requirements of the Honors Interdisciplinary Studies Minor are flexible, and are designed to provide students with a space to synthesize multiple avenues of interest. The mission of the James Madison University Honors College is to develop a diverse community of inquisitive and aspirational learners from all parts of campus through distinctive and challenging educational experiences. Our core values include independent, student-centered learning; interdisciplinary training; collaboration; and active and informed service and leadership. The interdisciplinary space of the JMU Honors College creates a community of scholars in which students, faculty and staff from across the campus may engage in environments which encourage an exploration of ideas from multiple disciplines, viewpoints and perspectives.
| Total Credits | 3 credits |
Introduction to Honors: 1 Credit Hour
Choose one:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HON 100 or HON 101 | Honors First Year Seminar or Honors Orientation Seminar | 1 |
Senior ePortfolio Project
Completion of the following courses for a total of 3 credits and final completion of the project. (HON 401 and HON 402 must be taken for a total of at least three credit hours) Portfolio students must complete an additional 3.00 credits of Honors approved coursework. Students completing the Senior Portfolio project will earn a graduation designation as an “Honors Scholar”.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HON 401 | Introduction to Honors ePortfolio | 1-2 |
| HON 402 | Honors ePortfolio | 1-2 |
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