St. Clair County Community College Catalog
Effective: 2008/2009
Honors Degree Program Option
The St. Clair County Community College Honors Program is designed to satisfy the needs of students who are hard-working and self-motivated, are curious and appreciate exploring a topic in depth, and enjoy strong interaction with instructors and fellow students. A student may earn an Honors Degree in any Associate Degree Program. BENEFITS - Honors degree if program is completed
- Greater academic challenges
- Recognition for outstanding achievement
- Greater depth in subject matter
- More stimulating course work with greater interaction
- Honors options in regular courses
- New honors courses
- Smaller class size
- Honors Program credential on transcript
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS - Be enrolled at St. Clair County Community College.
- Fill out the Honors Program application form.
- Program admission criteria:
(must meet TWO of the following and be enrolled at St. Clair County Community College) - Test scores (you may count more than one in this category)
- Writing COMPASS score of 95 or higher or writing ASSET score of 48 or higher
- ACT math score of 24 or higher
- ACT writing score of 25 or higher
- COMPASS college algebra score of 46 or higher
- GED score of 55 or higher
- 3.2 high school GPA
- 3.0 GPA at SC4 or other college
- A positive judgment of an essay or portfolio submitted to the Honors Program director.
- Membership in the National Honor Society in high school.
- Letter of recommendation for admission to the Honors Program from a high school teacher, counselor or administrator.
- Recommendation by SC4 Honors Program director, advisor or faculty
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS - Maintain a 3.0 in each honors class and a 3.0 overall GPA.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS - At least four honors classes (minimum of 12 college credits) with a 3.0 GPA or better in each class and an overall 3.0 average.
- Complete all other degree requirements.
Send completed materials to: Enrollment Services Office
St. Clair County Community College
323 Erie St., P.O. Box 5015
Port Huron, MI 48061-5015
(810) 989-5500 |
