Curriculum
The Innovation in Honors Program is offered as an academic minor at UTC!
The required curriculum for IIH students is 18-24 hours of honors course work, constituted as follows:
Innovation Scholars must complete all of the following (12 credit hours total):
- UHON 2000r – Sophomore Honors Studies (1 credit hour)
- UHON 2850r – Innovation Lab I (3 credit hours)
- UHON 2860r – Innovation Lab II (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3000r – Junior Honors Studies (1 credit hour)
- Departmental Honors or Honors College Thesis: 4 hours in any 4995 course
Innovation Scholars also select any of the following courses for a minimum of 6 credit hours or a maximum of 12 credit hours. (Honors credit from other approved programs or colleges may be substituted for these requirements if they are included in a previous articulation agreement or have received permission from the dean.)
General Education Seminars:
- UHON 3510r – Topics in Historical Understanding (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3520r – Topics in Literature (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3530r – Topics in Thought, Values, and Beliefs (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3540r – Topics in Visual and Performing Arts (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3550r – Topics in Behavioral and Social Sciences (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3560r – Topics in Natural Science: Non-Laboratory (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3565r – Topics in Natural Science: Laboratory (4 credit hours)
- UHON 3570r – Topics in Mathematics (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3580r – Topics in Statistics (3 credit hours)
- UHON 3590r – Topics in Non-Western Cultures (3 credit hours)
Experiential Learning Courses:
- UHON 3950r – Honors Experiential Learning:
Internship (0-3 credit hours)
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- UHON 3960r – Honors Experiential Learning:
Leadership (0-3 credit hours)
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- UHON 3970r – Honors Experiential Learning:
Service Learning (0-3 credit hours)
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- UHON 3980r – Honors Experiential Learning:
Study Abroad/Study Away (0-3 credit hours)
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- UHON 3990r – Honors Experiential Learning:
Undergraduate Research/Creative Activity (0-3 hours)
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