Departmental Honors Program

Departmental honors is an excellent way for students to deepen their understanding in Comparative Literature and conduct research through close mentorship with a faculty member

  • Minimum 3.5 departmental GPA and 3.25 overall GPA
  • Extra course in primary language area
  • Two honors papers, written in two of the four required upper division comparative literature courses during the quarter in which a student is taking the course
  • COM LIT 198 – directed research with a core faculty member

Note that department honors is only open to Comparative Literature majors