University Honors Program

About University Honors Program

Curious beyond your major? Join the Honors Program to explore big ideas with expert faculty in small classes. The Honors Program , also called Honors in General Education, adds value to a Chico State degree and enhances opportunities after graduation by providing an innovative, inclusive, and challenging interdisciplinary arts and sciences education that culminates in an integrative capstone project. Students in the Honors Program enroll in either Honors in General Education (GE) or Honors in Upper-Division GE. Students in Honors in GE complete upper-division GE and five lower-division GE areas with Honors classes (Oral Communication, Arts, Humanities, Physical Sciences, and Ethnic Studies). Students in Honors in Upper-Division GE complete upper-division GE areas with Honors classes.