URI's Honors Program
- offers learning enrichment opportunities that will broaden and enhance your undergraduate educational experience;
- features small classes with outstanding faculty and ample opportunities for research and in-depth study and with faculty mentors;
- organizes a nationally renowned honors colloquium;
- advises and supports students in national scholarship competitions;
- advises students interested in graduate study in the health professions;
- offers apartment-style housing;
- provides a warm and welcoming environment to all its members.
The physics department provides honors sections for PHY 203, 204, and 205, which are listed as PHY 203H, 204H, and 205H respectively. These sections also have corresponding laboratory and recitation sections that must be enrolled in separately.