Honors Program

The BPCC Honors Program provides classroom experiences enhanced to meet the needs of high-achieving students. Honors courses are designed to promote enriched learning and critical thinking and writing. Students apply for the program, and admission to the program is a selective process based on, among other things,

• A minimum ACT composite score of 22 or above
• A high school GPA of 3.500 or greater on a 4.0 scale, or
• A GPA of 3.500 or higher for continuing college students having completed a minimum of 6 (six) credit hours.

Priority deadline for Admission is April 1. Honors courses will be offered in the fall and spring semesters.

Honors courses will include the following:

CIS	105H	Computer Concepts Honors
ENGL	101H	Composition and Rhetoric I Honors
ENGL	102H	Composition and Rhetoric II Honors
HMAN	202H	Humanities II Honors
HIST	101H	Western World I Honors
MATH	102H	College Algebra Honors
POSC	201H	National Government in the United States Honors
PSYC	201H	Introduction to Psychology Honors
SPCH	110H	Principles of Speech Honors
ZLGY	124H	Human Anatomy Honors

To be recognized at graduation as an "Honors Student," students must satisfactorily complete eight honors courses. Honors courses can fulfill requirements for any associate degree at BPCC.