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honors college courses

The following is a list of courses students typically take during their four years in the Honors College . The program is individualized and flexible enough to allow members to work with their advisors to create programs addressing their special interests and needs. fall leaves on campusEach semester a selection of courses is selected from the list, not all are offered every semester.

Courses designed for first-semester freshmen:

   HON 150: Introduction to Critical Inquiry

   HON 280: The Research Act -         Encounter of Theory & Fact

Courses for freshmen and sophomores:

   HON 210: The Idea of Self -The Ancient World 

   HON 220: The Idea of Self: Middle Ages to Renaissance

   HON 230: Cultures and Nationalism from   1750-1918

   HON 231: Religion and Sexuality in America

   HON 232: Reform and Its Nemesis: The American Experience

   HON 240: The Non-Western World

   HON 250: The Idea of the City

   HON 251: Race and Ethnicity in the 20th Century

   HON 252: Twentieth Century's Flower of Irony

   HON 253: Society and Politics as Theatre

   HON 254: The World of Utopias and Dystopias

   HON 255: Ambiguity and Uncertainty in the Arts and Sciences

   HON 260: The Idea of Nature I

   HON 261: The Idea of Nature II

   HON 270: Science and Technology: Triumph or Tragedy?

   HON 275: Science and Writing

   HON 290: The Language of Art

   HON 298: Special Topics

       (Fall 2012: Sustainability: Food and Culture)

Course for juniors:

   HON 350: Research Seminar

Courses for seniors:

    HON 400: Honors Research Colloquium

    HON 401: Honors Thesis Colloquium

    HON 494: Honors Prospectus

    HON 495: Honors Thesis