Courses Offered in Honors vary every semester - Check Honors Courses on myUM

Any student interested in applying to the General Honors Program should speak to the academic advisor at the next  about the requirements.  A minimum 3.5 GPA at the end of freshman year is required for consideration.

Students do NOT have to be in the General Honors Program to acquire all of the other University Honors:
President's, Provost's, and Dean's Honor Roll, Magna and Summa cum Laude, and cum Laude and various Departmental honors and awards.

GENERAL HONORS PROGRAM IN THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

From the 2005-06 UM Bulletin:  http://www.miami.edu/bulletins/Bulletin200506/CompleteBulletin2005-06.pdf. Students who have demonstrated superior performance may receive academic advantages, certain privileges, and recognition by participation and successful completion of the General Honors Program of The School of Business Administration.

The core for the SBA General Honors is 15 credits:

BSL 212       Introduction to Business Law

MKT 301     Marketing Foundations

FIN 302        Fundamentals of Finance

MGT 304     Organizational Behavior

MGT 401     Strategic Management

In addition, nine hours of courses outside of Business that are designated "Honors" will also be taken. The honors student who maintains a 3.5 grade point average will receive the notation, “General Honors in Business” on the transcript.

GRADUATION HONORS

• Students who qualify based on their grade point average and who desire to graduate with Magna cum laude or Summa cum laude honors must complete approved independent study, senior thesis or other designated courses and successfully complete an approved thesis or project.
• Students planning to accomplish these requirements must consult with the department chairperson for their major prior to their senior year of study.

For details consult the Office of Undergraduate Business and the Office of the Honors Program.

HONOR SOCIETIES

Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting)
Beta Gamma Sigma (Business)
Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics)
Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science)
Hyperion Council (School of  Business)