{"id":92,"date":"2015-02-05T17:53:45","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T21:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/behavioral-bio\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2024-11-01T13:21:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T17:21:07","slug":"honors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/behavioralbiology\/the-major\/honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Students who meet the criteria for honors will receive a special notation in the graduation program and on their transcripts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/behavioralbiology\/the-major\/honors\/honors-thesis-in-behavioral-biology\/\"><strong>Honors Thesis<\/strong><\/a> approved by your faculty mentor is required to receive honors in addition to a 3.5 GPA and six credits of research. For all info click here. The honors thesis requires that you provide <em>significant independent contributions<\/em> to your research project. Note <strong>during the semester prior to the semester of graduation<\/strong>, you must submit an <a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/behavioralbiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/09\/Honors-in-Behavioral-Biology-Application-Form-fillable.pdf\"><strong>Honors Application form<\/strong><\/a> which includes an abstract and must be signed by your faculty mentor no later than the final day to drop classes (approximately 1 month into the semester). More materials will be required the semester you graduate. See below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"criteria\">Criteria and Due Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Departmental honors are conferred upon graduating seniors who meet all of the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cumulative and major GPA of at least 3.5.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Six credits of research related to Behavioral Biology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/behavioralbiology\/the-major\/honors\/honors-thesis-in-behavioral-biology\/\">Honors Thesis<\/a><\/strong> approved by the research mentor and a Behavioral Biology Faculty member.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. The semester prior to graduation by the last day to drop classes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/behavioralbiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/09\/Honors-in-Behavioral-Biology-Application-Form-fillable.pdf\"><strong>Honors Application Form<\/strong><\/a> Rename with your name in the title. NOTE YOUR RESEARCH MENTOR MUST SIGN THIS and it includes your thesis Title and Abstract. Email to <a href=\"mailto:mkelle63@jh.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:mkelle63@jh.edu\">Max Keller<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. The semester you graduate by the last day to add regular classes the semester you graduate:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/behavioralbiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/08\/Behavioral-Biology-Honors-Worksheet-2024_Updated-2024-08-01.xlsx\"><strong>Honors Excel Workbook <\/strong><\/a>Rename with your name in the title and email to <a href=\"mailto:mkelle63@jh.edu\">Max Keller<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. The semester you graduate by the last day to drop classes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A draft of your honors thesis must be emailed to the DUS (<a href=\"mailto:kbohn1@jhu.edu\">Dr. Bohn<\/a>) with your PI cc&#8217;d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. 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