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Current Honors Students

SEMINARS FALL 2009

HONR208E Tolkien: Author of the Century

HONR208J From Glass Boxes to Bunkers: Architecture, Power, and Public Policy

HONR209E Attending the Blockbuster: Understanding the Cultural Impact of Temporary Exhibitions

HONR209J Why Is It So Hard to Have Good Government?

HONR209O The Science of Sleep and Biological Rhythms

HONR209T Cities and The World: Globalization and Urban Development

HONR217 Life, the Multiverse, and Everything: Developing an Individual Cosmovision

HONR218C Western Intellectual Heritage: The Hero and Society

HONR218L Language and Mind

HONR218N Current Issues in Biology

HONR228B Planning For Cities

HONR228K Great Ideas in Physics & Their Implications in Other Disciplines

HONR228P Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities in a Globalized World

HONR228T Journalism and Peace

HONR228Y The Role of Gender in Family Life

HONR229E Nutrition and Health From a Chemist's Point of View

HONR229M Evaluating Health Risks From Environmental Toxicants

HONR229N The Transformation Age: Surviving & Flourishing During the Technology Revolution

HONR229P Math and Art

HONR229Q Making Decisions in an Uncertain World

HONR229T Race, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Press

HONR229V Energy Sources for the Future: Separating Science from Pseudoscience

HONR229W Journalism Ethics

HONR229Y Ecological Ethics and Education

HONR238D Contemporary American Musical Theater: From Hair to Hairspray

HONR238F From Animal Thoughts to Animal Feelings: Cognitive and Applied Ethology's Understanding of Animals

HONR238L Engineering in Ancient Empires

HONR238R Terrorism

HONR238T The Body and Literature

HONR238X The Holocaust and History

HONR238Y The Development of the Author in Literary History and Creative Writing

HONR239B New York City and the American Dream

HONR239C The Creative Process in Dance

HONR239F Plants and Empires: Historical Consequences and Contemporary Issues

HONR239M Renaissance to Enlightenment: People, Places, and Paradigms in Western Europe

HONR239P Higher, Faster, Farther: Case Studies From Aerospace History

HONR239Q True Confessions: Literature, Film, Television

HONR248H From Willowbrook to Attica: Delinquency in the Context of Disability

HONR248O The Military and the Media in American History

HONR248T Re-Examining the Harlem Renaissance

HONR248W America in the 1960's

HONR249R Music and Gender Identity

HONR249W The Spiritual Heritage of the Human Race

HONR258O The Kinesiological Bases of Skilled Performance: Golf

HONR258T Tools of Fiction

HONR258W Exploring Homophobia: Demystifying Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues

HONR258Z Language, Identity, and Diversity in the U.S.

HONR259A (re)Imagining Science: The History of Science through Science Fiction

HONR259B Popular French Literature: Detective, Science, and Gothic Fiction

HONR259E Logic, God, Mind, and Morality

HONR259F Black Masculinities

HONR259I Liberating Language: Women's Antislavery Rhetoric

HONR259L Thinking Strategically

HONR259M Metropolis: The Cinematic City

HONR259N New Orleans: Colonial to Katrina

HONR259O Gender, Culture, and Media

HONR268J Religion and Progress: Islamic Science, Politics, and Economics

HONR268K Beyond the Hype of Medical Miracles: Stem Cells, Gene Therapy, and Other Cutting-Edge Medical Research

HONR268T The Great Gatsby and American Culture

HONR268Y Japan's Silk Road Music

HONR269D Health Policy: Important Things They Don't Teach You in Medical School

HONR269X Faith in Science: Interactions Between Science and Religion

HONR278Y Poems That Matter: How Reading and Writing Them Can Transform Lives

HONR279C African American Art Theory: Exploration and EXpressions of Identity

HONR279O Counterterrorism

HONR279P Understanding and Coping With Stress

HONR279Z Globalization

HONR288L Medical Devices

HONR289A Ecology and Evolutionary Biology of Infectious Disease

HONR289C History of Evolutionary Thought

HONR289T Rule of Law: The Bedrock of Democracy

HONR289Y Novels and Who We Are

HONR348J Contemporary Social Issues

HONR359B Alternatives to Violence

 

 

FALL 2009 100 AND 200-LEVEL DEPARTMENTAL H-VERSIONS

AASP100H Introduction to African American Studies
AASP202H Black Culture in the United States

BMGT190H Introduction to Design and Quality
BMGT220H Principles of Accounting I
BMGT221H Principles of Accounting II
BMGT230H Business Statistics

BSCI106H Principles of Biology II

CCJS100H Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Justice

CMSC131H Object-Oriented Programming I
CMSC132H Object-Oriented Programming II
CMSC 250H Discrete Structures

ENAE283H Introduction to Aerospace Systems

ENES102H Statics
ENES190H Introduction to Design and Quality

ENGL101H Introduction to Writing (the foundation for academic writing at Maryland)
ENGL391H Advanced Composition
ENGL393H Technical Writing

FREN250H Introduction to French Literature

GVPT100H Introduction to Government

HIST111H Medieval World
HIST282H History of the Jewish People I

ITAL121H Accelerated Italian I

JWST234H History of the Jewish People I

LASC234H Issues in Latin American Studies I (Also offered as SPAN234 and PORT234. Credit granted for only one: LASC234 or SPAN234 or PORT234.)

MATH 140H Calculus I
MATH141H Calculus II
MATH241H Calculus III
MATH246H Differential Equations for Science and Engineering

MUSC130H Survey of Music Literature

NFSC100H Elements of Nutrition

PHYS171H Introduction to Physics: Mechanics and Relativity
PHYS260H Physics: Vibrations, Waves, Heat, and Electricity
PHYS272H Introduction to Physics: Fields
PHYS273H Introduction to Physics: Waves

PORT234H Issues in Latin American Studies I

PSYC100H Introduction to Psychology

SOCY100H Introduction to Sociology

SPAN234H Issues in Latin American


Honors students rafting the Gauley River in West Virginia.

Senior lecturer Dr. Howard Smead speaking before a crowd during the Honors Spring Lecture series.