SPRING 2007 HONORS COURSES

New Honors Courses for Spring 2007

HONR 289R Judgment at Nuremberg and Tokyo: The Trial of Major German and Japanese War Criminals after World War-II

HONR 289T Understanding the Rule of Law

HONR 289W The Sacred, the Profane and the Quest for Beauty in 17th Century Europe

HONR 298E Literary Prizes and Their Controversies

HONR 298P The Good Life: The Ethics of Happiness

HONR 298T Rip, Mix, and Burn: Social Creativity Online

HONR 298W North American Slavery in Comparative Perspective

HONR 298X Literary Cannibalism: Postcolonial Writings

HONR 298Z Science and Journalism: The Two Societies in the 21st Century

HONR 299A Creating Alternative Futures

HONR 299B Artistic Reaction to 9/11

HONR 299C Private International Law

HONR 299E Springfield, USA

HONR 299F Gender and Globalization

HONR 299M Use and Misuse of Medicinal Plants

HONR 299O Family Violence in Social Science and Popular Literature


Spring 2007 Courses Which Have Been Offered Previously

HONR 208S The Ancient Roman City: Pompeii and Beyond

HONR 208U Merging the Multiple Me’s: Developmental Origins of the Integrated Young Adult Self

HONR 208W More Things in Heaven and Earth: Ghosts and Magicians in Performance

HONR 209E Attending the Blockbuster: Understanding the Cultural Impact of Temporary Exhibitions

HONR 209Y Novels! Modern Fictions

HONR 216 In Search of Ancient Astronomies

HONR 218I Contemporary Drama From Around the World

HONR 218L Language and Mind

HONR 218P Understanding India

HONR 218R Religious Fundamentalism and the Globalization of Hatred

HONR 218W The Idea of Crime

HONR 219P Do Not Enter: Outsiders in Twentieth Century American Drama

HONR 219V Religion, Science, and Freedom

HONR 228I History of Math

HONR 229O Flesh, Marble, Paper, Celluloid, and Electrons: The Historical “Novel” on Ancient Rome in Literary and Cultural History

HONR 229S Terrorism

HONR 238B Images of Masculinity in American Literature and Film

HONR 238G Thanatos–The Many Meanings of Death

HONR 238U The Spiritual Heritage of the Human Race

HONR 238Z Understanding the World Through Reading

HONR 239C The Creative Process in Dance

HONR 239Y Elementary Particles For Poets

HONR 248P Beyond 9/11: Stress, Survival, and Resilience

HONR 248W America in the 1960s

HONR 249S The U.S. in Vietnam: From Dien Bien Phu to the Fall of Saigon, a Crossroads in American History

HONR 249V Lawyers and the Adversary System: Can a Good Lawyer Lead a Good Life?

HONR 258B First Ladies and the Media

HONR 259C Fearfully Great Lizards: Topics in Dinosaur Research

HONR 259D Understanding the Japanese through the Performing Arts

HONR 267 Knowledge Across the Disciplines

HONR 268F World Popular/Folk Music and Politics

HONR 269I Immigrant Voices: Literature of Jewish, Asian, and Hispanic Immigrants to America--1900 to Present

HONR 269J The Beat Begins: American Culture in the 1950s

HONR 269M Sacred Architecture East and West: Churches, Temples, Stupas, and Mosques

HONR 269Q An Introduction to the Stock Market and Technical Analysis

HONR 279G The Biological Basis of Mental Illness

HONR 279N China

HONR 279O Counterterrorism

HONR 288I Learning to Read the American Landscape: From Parks to Parking Lots

HONR 288K Let’s Talk About Race: The Social Construction of Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the U.S.

HONR 288L Medical Devices: Applied Ethics and Public Policy

HONR 288W Economics, Markets, and Social Policy: How the World Works (and Doesn’t Work)

HONR 298B Just A Mile Away: The Langley Park Neighborhood and the Making of a New America

HONR 328P The Biophysical Aspects of Wellness

HONR 348J Contemporary Social Issues

HONR 348K Kafka and Film: Angst, Sex, and Laughter


Spring 2007 H-version Courses

These are the H-version classes at the 100 & 200 level; check with your department for upper-level H-version classes. The Junior English classes are also included, since they are open to advanced Honors students of all majors.

AASP 100H Intro. to African-American Studies
AASP 202H Black Culture in the U.S.
BMGT 220H Principles of Accounting I
BMGT 221H Principles of Accounting II
BSCI 223H General Microbiology
CCJS 100H Intro. to Criminology & Criminal Justice
CMSC 131H Object-Oriented Programming I
CMSC 132H Object-Oriented Programming II
ENGL 391H Advanced Composition
ENGL 393H Technical Writing
FREN 250H Intro. to French Literature
GVPT 170H American Government
GVPT 241H Political Philosophy: Ancient & Modern
HIST 283H History of the Jewish People II
ITAL 122H Accelerated Italian II
JOUR 150H Intro. to Mass Communication
JWST 235H History of the Jewish People II
MATH 141H Calculus II
MATH 241H Calculus III
MATH 246H Differential Equations for Science & Engineering
MUSC 130H Survey of Music Literature
PHYS 272H Intro. to Physics: Fields
PHYS 273H Intro. to Physics: Waves
PSYC 100H Intro. to Psychology
SOCY 105H Intro. to Contemporary Social Problems



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