Honors Program

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The Honors Program at FRCC provides the opportunity to join a community of engaged learners—where you can benefit from learning experiences that are broader, deeper and more diverse. 

  • Build Your Skill Set & Your Confidence. Honors courses ignite a passion for lifelong learning, encouraging creativity while building skills in critical thinking, quantitative reasoning and effective written and oral communications.
  • In-Class & Extracurricular Activities. You'll have the opportunity to participate in workshops, conferences and other special events.
  • Collaborative with Like-Minded Peers. Connect and collaborate with your classmates in and out of the classroom.
  • Tap Into Mentorship Opportunities. As part of the Honors Program, you'll receive mentorship from FRCC faculty.
  • Academic Recognition. The Honors Program designation on your college transcript can give you the competitive edge—whether you're transferring to a four-year institution or going directly into the workforce.
  • No Entrance Requirements. Get started quickly with no application process or entry requirements to begin taking honors courses.

How the Honors Program Works

Becoming part of the honors program is easy—there are no entrance requirements, specific GPA requirements or application needed. Once you take your first honor's class and get a B or higher, you are automatically enrolled. 

Honors Courses

There are two ways to take honors courses at FRCC: Standalone Honors courses or Honors Contract courses.

  • Standalone Honors Courses. These are specifically designed honors classes available in a variety of disciplines. View Standalone Honors Courses.
  • Honors Contract Courses. If you're interested in exploring additional Honors opportunities, we also offer traditional classes that include the option of completing projects to receive Honors credit. View Honors Contract Courses.

Honors Program Completion

To get the Honors program designation on your college transcript, you'll need to do the following:

If you complete the program, you'll be recognized at commencement and your official FRCC transcript will include "Honors Program Completed".  

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