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The Lake Erie College Scholars Program (Honors)
About the Scholars ProgramThe Lake Erie College Scholars Program is an exciting option that focuses on an interdisciplinary core of courses designed to challenge and stimulate academically-gifted students.
Requirements
Students must complete honors section courses in five of the six core-area requirements and complete the freshman Honors Seminar. Scholar students will also present their senior capstone/research project to the campus community. To remain in the program, students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better.
| Benefits
As a student in the Scholars Program, you will experience the following benefits:
The recipient must have a:
The recipient must complete:
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| "The honors program provides a type of community of diverse individuals who bring very different perspectives, majors and demographics to the table. Being part of this program isn’t just about writing the best papers or giving the best presentations, it’s a commitment to being a lifelong learner by always pushing yourself, maintaining an open mind and developing a ‘big picture’ outlook of the world." |
| Become part of the Lake Erie College Scholars Program |
*Applications must be received by: March 15th
Core Requirements
To successfully complete the Scholars Program, students must complete specific, core requirements.
Freshman Honors Seminar:
- Different topics each semester – 4 credits
- Capstone/Senior Seminar Research Presentation – 4 credits
Click here for more information on our
Presidential Honors Scholarship Competition
Students must also complete five of these six courses:
Critical Thinking Skills
- HU 125H Critical Thinking Through Controversy – 4 credits
Analysis of Sophisticated Texts
Foundation of Cultures and Values
Experiences with Aesthetic Forms
Principles and Application of Scientific Inquiry
Analysis in Behavioral and Social Sciences
- SO 112H Contemporary Social Issues – 4 Credits
For More Information:
Dr. Susan Culotta | 440.375.7182 | sculotta@lec.edu
For more information on Lake Erie College’s Undergraduate Research, including the Scholars Program Research Colloquium, please visit the Undergraduate Research page.
