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Integrated Global Honors pathways permit students within certain UW Tacoma Schools and Programs to substitute honors-approved major courses for Global Honors requirements.
For all pathways, Integrated Global Honors students must complete:
- One introductory course (TGH 203 or TGH 300)
- One core class (TGH 301, 302 or 303; this requirement varies based on your major)
- Research Methods (TGH 490)
- Capstone Thesis (TGH 494, 495, or 496)
- Research Symposium (TGH 491)
Interested students can complete the online Global Honors interest form or contact us if they would like additional information about Integrated Global Honors: ghonors@uw.edu.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Integrated Global Honors distinction, students must:
- have a minimum 3.3 cumulative GPA at the time of admission
- have a minimum of 45 credits at the time of admission
- maintain a minimum 3.3 cumulative GPA in all UW Tacoma coursework
- receive a 3.3 for their Global Honors capstone project
- present at the annual IIGE Global Engagement Conference
Other requirements vary by major. Graduates receive a certificate, pin and ivory cord, and are listed in the UW Tacoma Commencement program.
Sample Pathways
Integrated Global Honors in Healthcare Leadership
Please email ghonors@uw.edu or contact the School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership staff for more information.
Additional Integrated Global Honors pathways are under development and will be announced here as pathway details are finalized.