Certificate in Honors Interdisciplinary Arts

The Certificate option gives students with complex, full schedules a path within Honors. To learn how to run a LoboTrax audit to see your progress towards the Certificate, please watch this video. 

Requirements (15 Credit Hours):
  • Maintenance of a 3.2 cumulative GPA
  • The successful completion of 15 credit hours in Honors courses, including:
    • 3 credit hours in HNRS 1000
    • 3 credit hours in HNRS 2000
    • 3 credit hours in UHON 300 or 400.
    • 6 additional credit hours in HNRS or UHON of any level or in approved honors courses in other units.

At least 9 credit hours must be completed in HNRS or UHON courses. Up to 6 credit hours in approved courses offered by other units may be used to satisfy Certificate requirements.

 

Alternative Entry Path Requirements

For students beginning in Honors with significant prior college coursework (30 or more earned credits at UNM or another university or college, excluding AP credits), it is possible to follow an alternative path to a Certificate in Honors Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts. Students meeting this criterion can opt to forgo an HNRS course at the 1000 or 2000 level and instead complete their credit hours from Honors courses at other levels.

  • Maintenance of a 3.2 cumulative GPA
  • The successful completion of 15 credit hours in Honors courses, including:
    • 3 credit hours in UHON 300- or 400-level.
    • 12 additional credit hours in HNRS or UHON of any level or in approved honors courses in other units.

At least 9 credit hours must be completed in HNRS or UHON courses. Up to 6 credit hours in approved courses offered by other units may be used to satisfy Certificate requirements.