Honors Courses
Course Descriptions
HONS 101 Honors Humanities I 3 credits. A writing-intensive interdisciplinary course examining relationships between the arts and letters from the Classical Age through the Enlightenment. F
HONS 102 Honors Humanities II 3 credits. A writing-intensive interdisciplinary course examining relationships between the arts and letters from the nineteenth century to the present. With HONS 101, satisfies Goals 6 and 7 of the General Education Requirements and with grades of C- or better in both courses, also satisfies Goal 1 of the General Education Requirements. S
HONS 103 Honors Social Science I 3 credits. A writing-intensive interdisciplinary course examining the relationships in the social sciences from the Classical Age through the Enlightenment. F
HONS 104 Honors Social Science II 3 credits. A writing-intensive interdisciplinary course examining the relationships in the social sciences from the nineteenth century to the present. With HONS 103, satisfies Goals 10A and 11 of the General Education Requirements. S
HONS 391 Honors Seminar 1 credit. Exposes students to a range of critical and theoretical approaches within various disciplines in multiple seminars. Students formulate research problems and incorporate the results of their research into a seminar paper and/or oral presentation. May be repeated for up to 4 credits with different content. F, S
Before completing an Honors Contract Course an Honors Contract must be completed.
HONS 493 Honors Project or Thesis 3 credits. Supervised by a committee of at least two members and approved by the University Honors Program Director. DEPT 493 will be used when possible. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits. PREREQ: Consent of Instructor and University Honors Program Director.