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Capitol Technology University Course Catalog

   
    Dec 04, 2024  
2023-2024 Course Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Honor Societies


Alpha Chi National Honor Society

The Maryland Beta Chapter represents the Alpha Chi National Honor Society at Capitol Technology University. Membership is based on demonstrated service to the university community, good reputation and character, as well as high academic standing. Juniors and seniors enrolled in one of the bachelor’s degree programs at Capitol Technology University for at least one year and who rank among the top 10 percent of their class are eligible for election to the chapter by the faculty.

Alpha Chi offers opportunities for public performance at conventions; publication in the Alpha Chi Recorder; leadership through National Council membership; financial assistance through National Benedict Fellowships, Nolle Scholarships and several regional scholarships; and participation in local chapter projects and activities.

Tau Alpha Pi National Honor Society

The Kappa Alpha Chapter represents the Tau Alpha Pi National Honor Society at Capitol Technology University. Membership requirements include successful completion of at least 55 semester credit hours and at least 24 semester credit hours at Capitol Technology University, enrollment in one of the degree programs, a CGPA of at least 3.5 for two consecutive semesters and a willingness to lead and serve in capacities beneficial to the university community. Members are elected for life. The chapter holds dinner meetings to recognize new members and encourages alumni participation.

Eta Kappa Nu National Honor Society

The Kappa Mu Chapter of Eta Kappa Nu at Capitol Technology University is a national honor society for electrical engineers. HKN was founded in 1904 and boasts a membership of over 175,000, representing 198 chapters. This prestigious organization is the only honor society solely devoted to electrical engineering. A successful candidate possesses proven character, perseverance and the ability to excel. This organization extends membership to the top juniors and seniors in the fall and spring semesters. Officers are elected in the fall.

Sigma Beta Delta

Sigma Beta Delta encourages and recognizes scholarship and achievement among students of business, management and administration. The organization also promotes personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind.

Membership in Sigma Beta Delta is the highest national recognition a business student can receive at a college or university with a Sigma Beta Delta chapter. To be eligible for membership, a business student must rank in the upper 20 percent of the junior, senior or master’s class and be invited to membership by the faculty officers.

Upsilon Pi Epsilon

It is the express purpose of Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) to promote the computing and information disciplines and to encourage their contribution to the enhancement of knowledge.

The mission of UPE is to recognize academic excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the Computing and Information Disciplines. UPE is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS). UPE has received endorsements from the two largest computer organizations in the world, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE-CS). UPE is also a charter member of The International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES). UPE both installed the Capitol chapter and inducted the charter members in April 2018.