George Mason University | Honors Program in General Education

Scholarships

Mason students are eligible for merit scholarships through admissions and endowed scholarships.  Select the link below for a list of available endowed scholarships.

Link to: http://finaid.gmu.edu/scholarships/

Mason offers additional scholarships to entering Honors students who qualify for need-based financial aid.  To determine eligibility, students must have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the March 1st priority deadline.

For information on student financial aid access the link below.

Link to: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

Financial Aid

Mason offers additional scholarships to entering Honors students who qualify for need-based financial aid.  To determine eligibility, students must have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the March 1st priority deadline.
For information on student financial aid access the link below.

Link to: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

Housing

For more information on student housing and the Honors Program Living and Learning Community contact the office of Housing and Residence Life or select the link below.

Link to: http://housing.gmu.edu/

Honors Lounge and Computer Lab

The Honors Program offers two study areas for students: the Honors Study Lounge and the Computer Lab.  The Honors Study Lounge is located next to the Honors Office in Enterprise Hall Room 302 and gives students access to three computers, a printer, and study areas.  The Computer Lab is on the 4th floor of Enterprise Hall.

Honors Study Lounge Hours:	Computer Lab Hours:
Monday thru Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Closed for the summer

Transfer Guides

If a student leaves the Honors Program before completing the Program the following is a recommendation for transferring credits.

LASS Track Transfer Guide
General Education Requirements	Honors Courses
Written Communication (lower, ENGL 101)	HNRS 110 (must earn a C or better)
Written Communication (upper, ENGL 302)	HNRS 353 (must earn a C or better)
Oral Communication	HNRS 110, 122, and 353
Information Technology	HNRS 110 and 353
Quantitative Reasoning	HNRS 125
Literature	HNRS 131 or 230
Fine Arts	HNRS 122 *
History	HNRS 240
Social and Behavioral Science	HNRS 131 and 230 *
Global Understanding	HNRS 131 *
Philosophy and Religion	HNRS 130
Non-Western	HNRS 230 *
Natural Science	HNRS 227 and 228
Synthesis	HNRS 353

 

STEM Track Transfer Guide
General Education Requirements	Honors Courses
Written Communication (lower, ENGL 101)	HNRS 110 (must earn a C or better)
Written Communication (upper, ENGL 302)	HNRS 353 (must earn a C or better)
Oral Communication	HNRS 110, 122, and 353
Information Technology	HNRS 110 and 353
Quantitative Reasoning	HNRS 125 or 226
Literature	HNRS 131 or 230
Fine Arts	HNRS 122 *
History	HNRS 240
Social and Behavioral Science	HNRS 131 or 230*
Global Understanding	HNRS 131 or 230*
Natural Science	Honors Approved Lab Science Sequence
Synthesis	HNRS 353

*A student who leaves the program before completion must select one of these courses to fulfill the requirement.  An Honors course in this category may fulfill only one university general education requirement.

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