HONORS

Commencement Honors for baccalaureate degrees shall include:

cum laude 3.5 quality point average
magna cum laude 3.7 quality point average
summa cum laude 3.9 quality point average

In determining commencement honors, transfer students shall receive full value for grades and credits providing that the transferring institution is regionally accredited.

Honors Program. In addition to the semester honor roll and graduation with honors, Tennessee Technological University provides a full Honors Program to stimulate the academically gifted student to achieve his or her full potential. Admission is limited to students with a 3.5 or better cumulative quality point average or who do exceptionally well on entrance examinations. Those students who complete Honors Program requirements for graduation have "in cursu honorum" inscribed on their diplomas and transcripts and are so designated on the graduation program. For further information, contact the director of the Honors Program, and see "Honors Program" in the Index.

HONOR SOCIETIES

Tennessee Technological University recognizes scholarly achievement and encourages student excellence and participation in a large number of academic organizations. Honor societies in specific areas include:

Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology)
Alpha Lambda Delta (Freshmen)
Alpha Mu Gamma (Foreign Languages)
Alpha Pi Mu (Industrial Engineering)
Alpha Psi Omega (Theatre)
Associated Scholars Guild (Honors Program)
Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting)
Beta Beta Beta (Biology)
Beta Gamma Sigma (Business)
Chi Epsilon (Civil Engineering)
Delta Tau Alpha (Agriculture)
Epsilon Pi Tau (Industrial Technology)
Eta Kappa Nu (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Financial Management Association National Honor Society (Finance)
Kappa Delta Pi (Education)
Kappa Mu Epsilon (Mathematics)
Kappa Omicron Nu (Human Ecology)
Mortar Board (Interdisciplinary)
Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics)
Omicron Delta Kappa (Interdisciplinary)
Phi Alpha Theta (History)
Phi Delta Kappa (Education)
Phi Kappa Phi (Interdisciplinary)
Pi Kappa Delta (Public Speaking)
Pi Kappa Lambda (Music)
Pi Lambda Theta (Education)
Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science)
Pi Tau Sigma (Mechanical Engineering)
Psi Chi (Psychology)
Scabbard and Blade (Army ROTC)
Sigma Iota Epsilon (Business Management)
Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics)
Sigma Tau Delta (English)
Sigma Theta Tau International (Nursing)
Society for Collegiate Journalists (Journalism)
Tau Beta Pi (Engineering)