HNR 120 - Engaging for Transfer Success

Credit Hours: 1
Contact Hours: 1

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: HNR 101

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: The Honors Program is a community of highly motivated students who complete specific curricular and co-curricular activities framed around leadership, service, research, and creative scholarship.

This course guides honors students in identifying, reflecting upon, and documenting their honors-specific and overall community college achievements for future transfer, scholarship, and employment opportunities. Through an in-depth exploration of the higher education landscape, students will learn practical steps to build competitive applications to four-year colleges and universities. Topics include understanding admissions processes and requirements, financial responsibilities, scholarship opportunities, post-transfer navigation, and effective strategies for showcasing honors work. Students will also develop personal portfolios that highlight their unique experiences and accomplishments. This course is especially beneficial for those applying to selective institutions, schools, or programs. Enrollment requires good academic standing and active participation in the Honors Program.

Department Consent: Department Consent Required

Dual Enrollment Allowed: Yes
General Education Distribution Category Met: None