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Honors Core Intellectual Traditions

Honors College HN - Honors College

Description

Designed to give students the opportunity to think in new ways about present-day issues through close encounters with the problems, values, and questions of the past, humanities designated Intellectual Traditions courses are driven by direct engagement with diverse primary sources and cultural artifacts. Helping develop skills in critical thinking, reading, and writing, these seminars teach students to speak and write persuasively, read carefully, and be intellectually adventurous. Engaging with ideas that have shaped the human experience across diverse eras and cultures, students are encouraged to reconsider their preconceptions and contextualize the present within a historical framework.Topics vary semester to semester. Please see the syllabus for each section for more information about the topic. This course fulfills the Honors Intellectual Traditions Core requirement.

Minimum Credits

3

Maximum Credits

3

Repeat for Credit

Yes

Number Of Repeats

2

Total Credits Allowed

6

Required Requisite(s):

Prerequisites: Member of the Honors College

Course Designation/Attribute

HON - HON (Honors), GE - HF (Humanities Exploration)

Semesters Typically Offered

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