Honors in Major

Honors in Major
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Honors in Major offers students the opportunity to create a specialized curriculum within upper-level courses in their major.
Find your major below for specific requirements and contact information for your Honors Liaison (the person who oversees Honors in your major).

Major Requirements Contact
Bioengineering Christopher McLarnon - Kingsbury Hall S344A
Chemical Engineering Christopher McLarnon - Kingsbury Hall S344A
Chemistry Stacey Hughes - Parsons Hall
Civil Engineering Weiwei Mo - Gregg Hall 334
Computer Science Arvind Narayan - Kingsbury Hall W239
Earth Sciences Rosemarie Came - James Hall 214 (Dept. Office)
Electrical & Computer Engineering Se Young Yoon - Kingsbury Hall W217
Engineering Physics Joseph Dwyer - Morse Hall 309
Contact Katie Makem-Boucher - DeMeritt Hall 237A
Environmental Engineering Jennifer Jacobs - Morse Hall 453
Information Technology Arvind Narayan - Kingsbury Hall W239
Mathematics and Statistics

Adam Boucher - Kingsbury Hall W343

Mechanical Engineering Chris White - Kingsbury Hall S254
Ocean Engineering Tom Lippmann - Chase Hall Room 121B
Physics Joseph Dwyer - Morse Hall 309
Contact Katie Makem-Boucher - DeMeritt Hall 237A

Major Requirements Contact
Anthropology

Casey Golomski - Huddleston Hall

Classics R. Scott Smith - Murkland Hall 355
Communication Lin Zhang - Horton Social Sciences Center 145A
English Delia Konzett - Hamilton Smith 3
French

Ileana Chirila - Murkland Hall 210B

Geography Tu Lan - Huddleston Hall 102
German Charles Vannette - Murkland Hall G10B
History Elizabeth Mellyn - Horton Social Sciences Center 407
Homeland Security Sonic Woytonik 
Humanities Will Smiley - Murkland Hall 320
International Affairs Jen Spindel -  Horton Social Sciences Center
Italian Studies Piero Garofalo - Murkland Hall 316
Linguistics Rachel Burdin - Hamilton Smith Hall 149M
Music/Music Education Rose Pruiksma - Paul Creative Arts Center
Neuroscience and Behavior Jill McGaughy - McConnell Hall 404F
Philosophy Subrena Smith - Hamilton Smith Hall 249T
Political Science Sue Siggelakis - Horton Social Science Center 
Psychology Pablo Chavajay - McConnell Hall 436
Contact Susan Moore - McConnell Hall 438 (Dept. Office)
Russian TBD
Sociology

Catherine Moran - McConnell Hall 330B
Contact Brenda Worden - McConnell Hall 303 (Dept. Office)

Spanish Daniel Chavez - Murkland Hall 210D
Studio Art and Art History Ivo Van der Graaff - Paul Creative Arts Center
Theater and Dance Assaf Benchetrit - Paul Creative Arts Center M311
Women's and Gender Studies Svetlana Peshkova - Hamilton Smith

Paul College no longer offers Honors in Major programs. Students who entered UNH before Fall 2024 can choose to complete Interdisciplinary Honors, while students entering in and after Fall 2024 should follow the Honors College curriculum. Contact: Drew Patrick, Paul College 201

Honors in Major without University Honors

 

Honors in Major may be completed by any student with a qualifying GPA (see major-specific requirements above); membership in the Honors College is not required.