In addition to the above, there are several other benefits of participating in the Honors Program.
Honors courses are worth one credit more than their non-honors counterparts.
This extra credit is completely without cost to the student. Participants can raise their grade point averages. Honors course grades are worth 0.3 quality points more than non-honors courses. There are no entrance requirements to participate in the honors program. Students wishing to take a course for honors should discuss the matter with their course instructor and advisor.