Sample Contract Negotiation Timeline
- Monday, Oct. 19th – the Office of the Registrar releases the new spring course listing
- Before Monday, Nov. 2nd – the honors student meets separately with her academic and honors advisors to plan a course schedule for the spring term; the honors student requests to propose an honors contract during her meeting with an honors advisor
- Monday, Nov. 2nd – the honors student registers for spring classes; following registration, the student requests permission from the instructor of a pre-selected upper level course in which the student is now enrolled to contract her class for honors credit
- Wednesday, Nov. 4th – the honors student receives permission from the instructor to contract her course for honors credit; the student and instructor begin negotiating the details of her honors project
- Monday, Nov. 30th – the student and instructor finalize the details of the honors project for their proposed honors contract; the instructor submits the honors project description and the proposed course syllabi to the Honors Staff via the contract submission portal
- Tuesday, Dec. 1st – the program director approves the honors project for the student’s honors contract and gives permission for the contract to proceed
- Friday, Jan. 8th – the instructor sends Honors Staff her final spring course syllabus
- Monday, Jan. 11th – spring classes begin; the honors student begins her honors contract