YOUR PAT H T HROUGH
Christ College — The Honors College First Year:
• CC 110 Texts and Contexts I • CC 110L Drama Lab • CC 115 Texts and Contexts II • CC 115L Debate Lab
YEAR 1 Take 2 Christ College courses:
Complementary Minor in Humanities (6 additional credits)
After your first year, take one CC course a semester.
Choose two additional seminars beyond CC Scholar requirements: • CC 300 Seminar* • CC 325 Research Seminar* • CC 455 Inquiry in the Liberal Arts or an approved course through study abroad or immersion programs
YEAR 2
• C C 205 Word and Image or CC 255
Interpretation: Self, Culture, and Society
Complementary Major in Humanities (12 additional credits)
Take 2 Christ College courses: Choose from a wide array of seminars or a study abroad experience. Many seminars fulfill general education requirements including upperlevel theology, cultural diversity, humanities, or social science.
• CC 215 The Christian Tradition
YEAR 3
Choose four additional seminars beyond CC Scholar requirements: • CC 300 Seminar* • CC 325 Research Seminar* • C C 455 Inquiry in the Liberal Arts or an approved course through study abroad or immersion programs
Finish up 2 courses: YEAR 4
• CC 325 Research Seminar • CC 499 Senior Colloquium
* May be repeated Valparaiso University admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religion. (For a full statement, see valpo.edu.)
Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN 46383 phone: 219.464.5022 web: valpo.edu/christ-college email: christ.college@valpo.edu
E F F E C T I V E FA L L 2 0 2 4
Course Requirements for Honors Scholars CC 110 CC 110 CC 110L
Texts and Contexts I 7 CR. Fulfills Core and 3 credits humanities-philosophy Drama Lab
CC 115 CC 115 CC 115L
Texts and Contexts II Fulfills Core and 3 credits social science Debate Lab
7 CR.
CC 201 Symposium Sophomores, juniors, and seniors enroll each semester.
0 CR.
CC 215 CC 215
3 CR.
The Christian Tradition Fulfills theology * Designated sections fulfill WIC
One course from the following options: CC 205 Word and Image (fulfills 3 credits humanities-fine arts) CC 255 Interpretation: Self, Culture, and Society (fulfills 3 credits social science)
3 CR.
Two courses from the following options: 6 CR. CC 300 Seminar (may be repeated; CC 205 or 255 can be substituted if both are taken) CC 325 Research Seminar (may be repeated) CC 455 Inquiry in the Liberal Arts or an approved course from an off campus study program
In addition to Christ College Scholar honors, students may earn a complementary minor in humanities.* 6 CR. (Two CC seminars beyond CC Scholar requirements) CC 300 Seminar (may be repeated) CC 325 Research Seminar (may be repeated) CC 455 Inquiry in the Liberal Arts or an approved course from an off-campus study program TOTAL CREDITS FOR CHRIST COLLEGE SCHOLAR HONORS + A COMPLEMENTARY MINOR IN HUMANITIES: 30+6 = 36 TOTAL CREDITS In addition to Christ College Scholar honors, students may earn a complementary major in humanities.* 12 CR. (Four CC seminars beyond CC Scholar requirements) CC 300 Seminar (may be repeated) CC 325 Research Seminar (may be repeated) CC 455 Inquiry in the Liberal Arts or an approved course from an off-campus study program TOTAL CREDITS FOR CHRIST COLLEGE SCHOLAR HONORS + A COMPLEMENTARY MAJOR IN HUMANITIES: 30+12 = 42 TOTAL CREDITS * No course may be used to fulfill two minors, two majors, or a minor and a major.
CC 325 3 CR. These interdisciplinary research seminars often fulfill general education requirements in cultural diversity, upper-level theology, humanities, or social science. Visit valpo.edu/christ-college/courses for recent course descriptions. CC 499 Senior Colloquium 1 CR. A capstone experience for seniors typically taken at the start of the fall semester before graduation. CHRIST COLLEGE SCHOLAR HONORS = 30 TOTAL CREDITS
Valparaiso University admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religion. (For a full statement, see valpo.edu.)
Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN 46383 phone: 219.464.5022 web: valpo.edu/christ-college email: christ.college@valpo.edu