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About the Honors Program:

The Honors Program Offers You:

  • Guaranteed priority consideration for admission to UCLA, UC Riverside, UC Santa Cruz, UC Irvine, Occidental College, Pitzer College, Pomona College, Chapman University and Whitman College.
  • Academically enriched classes stressing critical thinking and written expression.
  • Honors designation on your transcript for each completed Honors course.
  • Increased student-instructor interaction through small classes and frequent association with other academically motivated, transfer-oriented students.
  • Easy registration for Honors courses, along with special counseling and mentoring services.
  • Access to a UCLA library card, participation in field trips, research conferences, and cultural events.
  • Unique scholarship opportunities.

Eligibility for the Honors Program:

  • Continuing Students - A cumulative "B" average (3.0 GPA), eligibility for or completion of English 101, and completion of 12 transferable units.
  • New students - A cumulative "B" average (3.0 GPA) in high school and eligibility for English 101.

Eligibility for the Honors Program:

  • Enrollment in 6 or more transferable units per semester, maintenance of a 3.0 cumulative GPA and a 3.0 GPA in Honors courses.
  • Completion of six Honors courses with a 3.0 GPA for certification upon transfer.
  • Honors credit is also given for up to two advanced science and / or mathematics courses taken from Mathematics 261, 262, 263, 270, 275; Physics 1, 2, 3, 4; Chemistry 101, 102, 201, 211, 221; Biology 6, 7; and Microbiology 1.
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