Required Honors Curriculum
The Honors College at Ball State University provides distinctive learning experiences for students of high academic promise and achievement and does this so well that its graduates are competitive with those of any other college or university.
Required Courses
Take the following
| HONR 100 | Freshman Seminar | 0.5 |
| HONR 189 | Inquiries in Global Studies | 3 |
| HONR 199 | Inquiries in Contemporary American Civilization | 3 |
| HONR 201 | Inquiries in the Earliest Cultures to ca. 500 CE | 3 |
| HONR 202 | Inquiries in Cultures from ca 500 CE to ca 1800 CE | 3 |
| HONR 203 | Inquiries in Cultures from ca. 1800 to the Present | 3 |
| HONR 390 | Honors Colloquium | 1-3 |
| HONR 390 | Honors Colloquium | 1-3 |
| HONR 499 | Senior Honors Project | 3 |
Two colloquia on different topics are required for HONR 390.
3 credits from
| HONR 176 | Inquiries in the Physical Sciences | 3 |
| HONR 177 | Inquiries in the Earth Sciences | 3 |
| HONR 178 | Inquiries in the Life Sciences | 3 |
| HONR 179 | Inquiries in Science and Society | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 23.5-27.5