Honors College Requirements

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^1. Students at ECU may place out of ENGL 1100 with an AP score of 3 or higher in English language or English literature or with a CLEP scaled score of 50 or higher in English composition. In these cases, students will also place out of the Honors requirement for these courses. For students entering fall 2017 needing ENGL 1100, EC Scholars and Chancellor’s Fellows are required to take an Honors section, but this is optional for Centennial Fellows needing ENGL 1100.  

^2. All ECU students are required to take two semester hours of health coursework. EC Scholars and Chancellor’s Fellows are required to take an Honors section of HLTH 1000 offered each spring, but Centennial Fellows may take non-Honors sections.

^3. Honors seminars may count toward general education requirements. EC Scholars, Chancellor’s Fellows and Centennial Fellows are required to take three semester-hours of Honors Seminars.

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^4. EC Scholars, Chancellor’s Fellows and Centennial Fellows are required to take three semester-hours of Honors Seminars. 

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^5.HNRS 4500 - Signature Honors Projects may begin as early as the Sophomore year. The Senior Project requirements may be fulfilled using pre-approved courses in other departments.

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^6. Honors elective coursework is defined as additional Honors seminars, study abroad credit, 5,000-level coursework, and 294-299 sections of coursework at ECU. Students may not place out of the six semester hours of Honors elective coursework; however, they may complete these requirements using any of the options referenced. EC Scholars, Chancellor’s Fellows and Centennial Fellows are required to take three semester-hours of Honors Seminars.