FALL
2007 HONORS COURSES
New
Honors Courses for Fall 2007
HONR
238D The Contemporary American
Musical Theater: From Hair to Hairspray
HONR
238E Sites of Memory-Acts
of Imagination: African Women's History in Life Stories
HONR
238F From Animal Thoughts
to Animal Feelings: Cognitive and Applied Ethology's Understanding of
Animals
HONR
238K Viewing the Oceans From
Space: Remote Sensing a Periled Ocean
HONR
238L Engineering Ancient Empires
HONR
238N Contributing to the
Democratic Conversation: Political Speechwriting
HONR
238O Environmental Issues
of the 21st Century: Air Pollution in Africa
HONR
238P The Water
Cycle and Water Wars of the American West
HONR
238Q Making a Difference: Contemporary Issues in
Global Development Communication This course has been cancelled
for the fall 2007 semester.
HONR
238V Law, Morality,
War, and Terrorism
HONR
238W Physics for Decision-Makers: The Global Energy Crisis
HONR
238X The Holocaust
and History
HONR
238Y Creative Writing: Concepts of Authorship in Literary
History and Creative Writing
HONR
239A Scientific and Social Issues
in Transformation to a Green Economy: It Isn’t Easy Being Green
HONR
239E Women's Roles in Historical and Contemporary India
HONR
239F Plants and Empires: Historical Consequences and Contemporary Issues
HONR
248H From Willowbrook to Attica:
Delinquency in the Context of Disability
HONR
298Y Entrepreneurship, Innovation,
and Technology Ventures
HONR
298Z Science and Journalism:
The Two Societies in the 21st Century
HONR
299L Exploring the Mystery
of Amazonia: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Environmental Issues
HONR
299P Classical
Objects in the Modern World: Who Owns the Classical Past?
HONR
299W Shakespeare in the Context of Renaissance Women's Culture
HONR
299X The Geography of China
Fall
2007 Courses Which Have Been Offered Previously
HONR
208C Faith, Fiction, and Film
This course has been cancelled
for the fall 2007 semester.
HONR
208E J.R.R. Tolkien: Author
of the Century
HONR
209E Attending the Blockbuster:
Understanding the Cultural Impact of Temporary Exhibitions
HONR
209O The Science of Sleep and Biological Rhythms
HONR
209T Cities and the World: Globalization and Urban
Development
HONR
217 Life, The Multiverse and
Everything: Developing an Individual
Cosmovision
HONR
218C Western Intellectual Heritage: The Hero and Society
HONR
218L Language and Mind
HONR
218N Stem Cells - Who
Cares? Issues in Life Sciences
HONR
218P Understanding India
HONR
219P Do Not Enter: Outsiders
in Modern American Drama
HONR
228A Science
and Pseudoscience
HONR
228Q People and Particles: Nuclear Physics and Society
HONR
228Z Action and Responsibility
HONR
229K Ethnobotany and
Medicinal Plants
HONR
229P Mathematics and Art
HONR
238J Making Public Policy in America
This class has been cancelled for Fall 2007. It will
be offered again in Spring 2008.
HONR
238M Black Holes and B-Movies: New Physics and Contemporary
Culture (formerly HONR 219S)
This class has been cancelled for Fall 2007.
HONR
238R Terrorism (formerly
HONR 229S)
HONR
238T The Body and Literature (formerly
HONR 259S)
HONR
238U The Spiritual Heritage of the Human Race
HONR
238Z Understanding the World
Through Reading
This class has been cancelled for Fall
2007.
HONR
239P Higher, Faster, Farther: Case Studies from Aerospace
History
HONR
239R Privacy vs. In-Your-Face Big Government
HONR
239Y Elementary
Particles for Poets
HONR
248N Extinction Risk: Where Biology, Geography, and Mathematics Meet
HONR
248O The Military and the Media in American History
HONR
248W America in the 1960s
HONR
249V Lawyers and the Adversary System: Can a Good Lawyer Lead a Good Life?
HONR
258K Shakespeare In History
and in Performance: Words and Swords
HONR
258O Kinesiological Bases of Skilled Performance: Golf
HONR
258T Tools of Fiction: Literature and/as Creative Writing
HONR
258V American Attitudes Toward Warfare and the Military
HONR
258W Exploring Homophobia: Demystifying Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual
Issues
HONR
258Y Economic Well-Being
HONR
268E Gods, Demons, and Mythology
in the Ancient Near East and Egypt
HONR
268F World Popular/Folk Music and Politics
HONR
268J Religion and Progress: Islamic Science, Politics, and Economics
HONR
268K Beyond the Hype of Medical Miracles: Stem Cells, Gene Therapy, and other Cutting-Edge Medical Research
HONR
268M The University as a Cultural Institution
HONR
268Y Japan's Silk Road Music:
Treasured,Transformed, & Transcendent
HONR
269D Health Policy: Important Things They Don’t Teach You in Medical
School
HONR
269X Faith in Science: Interactions
Between Science and Religion
HONR
278Y Poems That Matter: How
Reading and Writing Them Can Transform Lives
HONR
279C African American Art
Theory: Exploration/Expressions of Identity
HONR
279N China
HONR
279O Counterterrorism
HONR
279P Understanding and Coping With Stress
HONR
279V Ideas of God in Literature and Scripture
HONR
279W The Solar System
HONR
288L Medical Devices: Applied
Ethics and Public Policy
HONR
288I Learning to Read the American Landscape: From
Parks to Parking Lots
HONR
289A The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology of Infectious Disease
HONR
289Y Novels and Who We Are
HONR
298A Doctrine and Debate in
Selected World Religions
HONR
298E Literary Prizes and Their Controversies
HONR
298T Rip, Mix, and Burn: Social Creativity Online
This class has been cancelled for Fall 2007.
HONR
299M Use and Misuse of Medicinal Plants
HONR
299N Through a Glass Darkly:
The Child and Literature
HONR
359B Alternatives to Violence
Fall
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 - Introduction to African American Studies
AASP 202H - Black Culture in the United States
ARCH 170H - Introduction to the Built Environment
BMGT 190H - Introduction to Design and Quality
BMGT 220H - Principles of Accounting I
BMGT 221H - Principles of Accounting II
BMGT 230H - Business Statistics
BSCI 106H - Principles of Biology II
CCJS 100H - Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Justice
CMSC 131H - Object-Oriented Programming I
CMSC 132H - Object-Oriented Programming II
CMSC 250H - Discrete Structures
ENES 190H - Introduction to Design and Quality
ENGL 101H - Introduction to Writing
ENGL 391H - Advanced Composition
ENGL 393H - Technical Writing
FREN 250H - Introduction to French Literature
GVPT 100H - Introduction to Government
HIST 111H - Medieval World
HIST 282H - History of the Jewish People I
ITAL 121H - Accelerated Italian I
JWST 234H - History of the Jewish People I
LASC234H - Issues in Latin American Studies I
MATH 140H - Calculus I
MATH 141H - Calculus II
MATH 241H - Calculus III
MATH 246H - Differential Equations for Science and Engineering
MUSC 130H - Survey of Music Literature
NFSC 100H - Elements of Nutrition
PHYS 171H - Introduction to Physics: Mechanics and Relativity
PHYS 260H - Physics: Vibrations, Waves, Heat, and Electricity
PHYS 272H - Introduction to Physics: Fields
PHYS 273H - Introduction to Physics: Waves
PORT 234H - Issues in Latin American Studies I
PSYC 100H - Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 221H - Social Psychology
SOCY 100H - Introduction to Sociology
SPAN 234H - Issues in Latin American Studies I
