Sep 13, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

TRACK 2: HONORS INTERDISCIPLINARY FOR DOUBLE MAJORS


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I. Honors Core Requirements (39 Credits)


(Equivalent to General Education Requirements)

- HONORS CORE TOTAL (39 Credits) -


 

 

II. Honors Leadership and Service (6 Credits)


III. Honors Interdisciplinary Elective Courses (12-15 Credits)


Honors students need to take three Honors electives courses plus produce a capstone thesis, for a total of four courses. Courses can be cross-listed in multiple subjects, and for both lower and upper division credit, as needed.

At least six credit hours of designated “learning-on-location” courses are required. These would include courses focused on resources in Washington, D.C., in the United Kingdom, study tours, or Adventist Colleges Abroad language programs.

Honors courses not listed with prefix HNRS are denoted with an “H” at the end of the course number. For example, a regular RELT Topics course would be listed as RELT 294, whereas an Honors RELT Topics course would be listed as RELT 294H.

Students do not need to take an Honors elective in the area of their selected majors.

IV. Required Cognate (0-12 Credits)


  • Intermediate level foreign language Credits: 0-12
    Note: Language requirement only if one or more major areas requires for completion of degree. Minimum grade of “C” required.
    Note: Competency based. May have requirement waived through exam or receive credits through challenge exam.

- HONORS INTERDISCIPLINARY DOUBLE MAJOR TRACK TOTAL (18-33 Credits) - Sections II, III & IV -


(beyond the Honors Core)

Honors curriculum requirements vary dependent on what types of courses are taken (SASS courses tend to be three credits while many Science courses tend to be four credits, for example), and whether or not chosen degree areas have Modern Language requirements.

 

V. First Degree Program (31-47 Credits)


Total credits will vary depending on what program students are undertaking for their selected majors

VI. Second Degree Program (31-47 Credits)


Total credits will vary depending on what program students are undertaking for their selected majors

VII. Electives


Number of elective credits will vary. Minimum total credits required for graduation is 120. Credits remaining after Honors Core, Honors Interdisciplinary Track and the first and second degree program requirements have been met will be the number of elective credits needed.

Total: 120 Credits


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