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Honors (HON)
Honors Programs
These courses are limited to students in the Honors Programs.
HON 120 Mathematical Modes of Thinking (3) Mathematics as both a language and a thought process expressed in that language. Historical and contemporary relations to culture.
HON 130 Contemporary Writing (3) Expository writing; classroom discussion of written products; introduction to debate. Limited to entering Honors Programs students.
HON 131 Disciplinary Reading and Writing (3) Writing about reading. Emphasis on various discourses associated with the common academic disciplines. Pre: 130.
HON 132 Varieties of Literary Experience (3) A far-ranging survey of world literature from Homer to the present. Development of critical skills. Pre: 131.
HON 133 Varieties of Literary Experience (3) A far-ranging survey of world literature from Homer to the present. Development of critical skills. Pre: 132.
HON 140 Structure in Music and Dance (3) Examining the languages of the musical arts. Emphasis upon the ways these arts are created and put together.
HON 170 Persons and Society (3) Interdisciplinary examination of the various branches of social science and their relation to each other and to society as a whole.
HON 171 Persons and Society (3) Interdisciplinary examination of the various branches of social science and their relation to each other and to society as a whole. Pre: 170.
HON 180 Values: Origins and Significance (3) Interdisciplinary examination of the origins of various values in different cultures and periods. Status and roles of values in contemporary society.
HON 181 Values: Origins and Significance (3) Interdisciplinary examination of the origins of various values in different cultures and periods. Status and roles of values in contemporary society. Pre: 180.
HON 491 Junior Honors Seminar (3) Students from different disciplines meet weekly for discussion of material presented by instructor in a multi-disciplinary format. Topics vary each semester. Required of, and limited to, candidates for Honors degree. CR/NC only.
HON 492 Honors Colloquium (3) Weekly meetings for discussion of enduring issues and problems of an interdisciplinary nature. Required of, and limited to, candidates for Honors degree. CR/NC only.
HON 493 Senior Honors Thesis (2) Preparation of research paper under individual faculty supervision. Required for graduation with Honors. Repeatable in different major.
HON 494 Senior Honors Thesis (2) Preparation of research paper under individual faculty supervision. Required for graduation with honors. Repeatable in different major.
HON 495 Introduction to Research (V) Library research skills; lectures on research within a university setting; methodological issues for and across disciplines; special attention to defining a specific research problem. Required of, and limited to, candidates for the Honors degree.
HON 496 Senior Honors Project (3) Preparation of a research project or a performance project (with a research component) supervised by a faculty member. Required of, and limited to, candidates for Honors degree. Repeatable once. Pre: 495.
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