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HONORS COURSES (HONR)
HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
| HONR 131, 132, 133 WESTERN THOUGHT | 4, 4, 4 |
Integration of Western history and literature with added emphasis on
philosophical concepts and their relationships to events. Completion
of all three quarters satisfies 8 hours of general studies history and
4 hours of literature; completion of 8 hours satisfies 4 hours of
history and 4 hours of literature; completion of 4 hours satisfies 4
hours of general studies humanities. HONR 131 is a prerequisite to
HONR 132 or HONR 133.)
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| HONR 349 RELIGION IN A SOCIAL CONTEXT | 4 |
Study of religion in its social setting, including the nature and role
of religious symbol systems, the importance of religion in the
creation of social values, the function of religion in social change,
and the institutionalization of religion. Satisfies 4 hours of general
studies social science or 4 hours religion. Prerequisite: HONR 131 and
either HONR 132 or HONR 133, or permission of instructor.
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HUMANITIES
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| HONR 310, 311, 312 SCIENCE AND THE ARTS | 4, 4, 4 |
Study of historical science and its relationship to the humanities
through three successive periods: Classical period through the
Renaissance, 18th and 19th centuries, and modern and postmodern
periods. Laboratory required. Completion of all three quarters
satisfies 8 hours laboratory science and 4 hours humanities (fine
arts) or 8 hours humanities (4 fine arts, 4 philosophy) and 4 hours
science. Students who take two quarters receive credit for 4 hours of
science and 4 hours humanities. Students who take one quarter receive
credit for 4 hours of humanities. Prerequisites: HONR 131 and either
HONR 132 or 133; or permission of instructor; MATH 123 or 181.
Contingent on enrollment.
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LANGUAGE ARTS
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| HONR 141, 142 COLLEGE WRITING | 3, 3 |
Advanced college writing designed to integrate writing with readings
of significant classic and contemporary texts which complement the
general studies honors curriculum. Satisfies College Writing 121, 122
requirement.
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| HONR 243 HONORS RESEARCH WRITING | 3 |
Advanced research writing designed to integrate writing with the
general studies curriculum. Students research a major issue in classic
or contemporary thought and write a documented paper using primary
source material. Prerequisite: HONR 142 or equivalent and admission to
the Honors Program.
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RELIGION
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| HONR 281, 282, 283 THE NEW TESTAMENT AND ITS ENVIRONMENT | 2, 2, 2 |
Study of certain New Testament themes in the light of first-century
Jewish and Hellenistic culture and thought. HONR 281 is a prerequisite
for either HONR 282 or 283. Each course satisfies two hours of RELB
general studies religion credit.
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| HONR 349 RELIGION IN A SOCIAL CONTEXT | 4 |
Study of religion in its social setting, including the nature and role
of religious symbol systems, the importance of religion in the
creation of social values, the function of religion in social change,
and the institutionalization of religion. Satisfies 4 hours of general
studies social science or 4 hours religion.
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SEMINAR
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| HONR 496, 497, 498 HONORS SEMINAR | 1, 1, 1 |
Seminar that seeks to integrate learning and religious faith. Students
present formal papers based on reading, research, and dialogue with
faculty. Must be taken in sequence. Applies towards overall general
studies requirements, but not to the minimum in any specific area.
Prerequisite: Completion of 32 hours of HONR classes or senior
standing.
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