Admission to the Honors Program requires a 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 point scale and permission of the Dean of the Honors College and the chairperson of the Department of World Languages and Cultures.
Students in the World Language and Cultures Honors Program must maintain an overall GPA of 3.50. Students who have been dismissed from the program because their overall GPA has fallen below 3.50 may petition for readmission. Students must raise their GPA to 3.50 and submit their petition to the Dean of the Honors College and Departmental Honors Coordinator.
Additional course work associated with the major in World Languages and Cultures.
Departmental Honors hours may be pursued聽within the context of our regular major options. Honors hours replace electives counted toward the Major in World聽Languages. Total hours required of the聽major remain the same.
Departmental Honors students must complete the following courses as well as meet the GPA requirement of 3.5.
(or a pre-approved Honors course; see "Departmental Honors for Spanish majors" below for details)
The following Honors courses may replace WLS 4666 Honors Seminar:
Information sourced from the 2026-2027 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.