Honors Research Program Description:
The College of Nursing is dedicated to research and providing research opportunities to undergraduate nursing students.
The BSN Honors Research Program is focused on producing high-caliber nurses, leaders, researchers and health professionals who are leaders in innovation, wellness promotion, policy change and improvement in health outcomes across diverse communities.
BSN Honors Research students will:
Develop a partnership with an assigned faculty mentor to learn more about nursing research
Conduct a research project under the direction of their faculty mentor, write a thesis and present results at a local research event
Graduate with Honors Research Distinction in Nursing
Have the opportunity for early class registration
Complete courses as outlined in Honors Curriculum and Course Progression
The College of Nursing honors program is highly competitive. Traditional undergraduate students may apply to the honors program after being accepted into the nursing major. Admission decisions and faculty mentor assignments are made by the Honors Program subcommittee.
Students who have previously held honors status at either a university or college level must be enrolled in the BSN Honors Program to retain honors status and to graduate with distinction.
This section reviews admission requirements and project details for the BSN Honors program.
Honors Admission and Maintaining Honors StatusÂ
Honors Curriculum and Progression
Honors Administrative Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Honors Program