UNIVERSITY HONORS PROGRAM GOALS & LEARNING OUTCOMES
The University Honors community at the University of Maryland supports the following goals:
- To share excitement for learning, curiosity, creativity, intellectual challenges, open exchange of ideas, and critical thinking
- To value diversity as a powerful educational resource, recognizing strength in inclusiveness, respect of others' opinions, and understanding of multiple perspectives
- To facilitate flexibility, choice, and freedom regarding curricular and extracurricular options
- To welcome innovative and interdisciplinary teaching
- To commit to truth, honesty, and ethical integrity
- To build a community that fosters friendship, scholarship, creative expression, humor, and balance
- To embrace service and social responsibility
- To prepare students to be lifelong learners, capable of leading productive and satisfying roles in an ever-changing world
