Students with a grade-point average of 3.33 or above are automatically admitted into the University Honors Program. With permission of the departmental chair and a faculty sponsor selected from Asian specialists in any department, students register for 039:191 Honors Tutorial and 039:195 Senior Honors Thesis. To receive a B.A. with honors, students must complete an acceptable thesis based on original research in an appropriate area of Asian studies.
For more information, contact the Chair of Asian Languages and Literature as well as the Honors Program, (319) 335-1681, 420 Blank Honors Center.