Honors classes encourage critical thinking
OCCC’s Honors Program gives students the opportunity to grow academically, said Honors Program Coordinator and English Professor Nina Smith.
“In an (honors) class, you would do an extra project that gives you a deeper understanding of that course material,” Smith said.
According to the webpage, OCCC’s honors program offers the following:
• One-on-one academic interaction with instructors.
• Recognized academic distinction.
• Enhanced scholarship opportunities.
• Honors stoles worn at commencement.
• Earned Hs on a transcript.
• “With Honors” printed on transcript and diploma.
• Tuition Waiver opportunities for qualified applicants.
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