Courses
HONR 110 Why Honors--Designing Your Honors Experience Credit: 1 (0-0-1)
Course Description: Creates a foundation of what an honors experience at CSU should be and can be. Activities include building community, building leadership skills, and integrating honors within academic programs. Students establish goals for their honors experience at CSU through informed, national honors best practices.
Prerequisite: HONR 192, may be taken concurrently.
Restriction: Must be a: Undergraduate.
Registration Information: Participation in the Honors Program required.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 192 Honors First Year Seminar Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Course Description: An interdisciplinary approach to select topics which are explored in small, discussion-based seminars. Emphasis on communication strategies.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in HONR 110. Participation in the Honors Program required.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 193 Honors Seminar Credits: 3 (0-0-3)
Course Description: Humanistic and scientific studies with emphasis on rigorous literate activities, especially written communication.
Prerequisite: HONR 192.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Intermediate Writing 1A.
HONR 195 Honors Independent Study Credits: Var[1-3] (0-0-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 197 General Honors Colloquium Credits: Var[1-4] (0-0-0)
Course Description: Students from all major fields meet in small groups to focus on a problem of concern to all.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Freshmen and sophomore standing only. Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 292A Honors Seminar: Knowing in the Sciences Credits: 3 (0-0-3)
Course Description: Exploration of science as a way of knowing. What counts as scientific knowledge; methods employed to gain or affirm scientific knowledge; values attributed to scientific knowledge; and ethical and aesthetic implications of what one gains and does with the acquisition of knowledge. Integrates history and philosophy of science with content of, and approaches used, in a scientific discipline in discussions.
Prerequisite: HONR 192 and HONR 193.
Restriction: Must be a: Undergraduate.
Registration Information: Participation in the Honors Program required. If Track 1, HONR 192; HONR 193. If Track 2, then successful completion of a minimum of 30 hours of coursework is required. Credit allowed for only one of the following: HONR 280A1, HONR 292, HONR 292A, HONR 292B, HONR 292C, or HONR 293.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Biological & Physical Sciences 3A.
HONR 292B Honors Seminar: Knowing in Arts and Humanities (GT-AH2) Credits: 3 (0-0-3)
Course Description: Knowledge systems and the human experience. Ways of knowing in the arts and humanities.
Prerequisite: HONR 192 and HONR 193.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program. If Track 1, HONR 192; HONR 193. If Track 2, 30 or more college credits after graduation from high school. Credit allowed for only one of the following: HONR 280A1, HONR 292, HONR 292A, HONR 292B, HONR 292C, or HONR 293.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).
HONR 292C Honors Seminar: Knowing Across Cultures (GT-SS3) Credits: 3 (0-0-3)
Course Description: Identities, social contexts, global relations, and knowledge systems. Ways of knowing across cultures.
Prerequisite: HONR 192 and HONR 193.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program. If Track 1, HONR 192; HONR 193. If Track 2, 30 or more college credits after graduation from high school. Credit allowed for only one of the following: HONR 280A1, HONR 292, HONR 292A, HONR 292B, HONR 292C, or HONR 293.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion 1C, Human Behavior, Culture, or Social Frameworks (GT-SS3).
HONR 384 Supervised College Teaching Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program. A maximum of 10 combined credits for all 384 and 484 courses are counted towards graduation requirements.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 392 Honors Seminar Credits: 3 (0-0-3)
Course Description: Various topics in humanistic and scientific studies.
Prerequisite: HONR 193.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B.
HONR 397 General Honors Colloquium Credits: Var[1-4] (0-0-0)
Course Description: Students from all major fields meet in small groups to focus on a problem of concern to all.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Qualified junior and senior standing only. Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 399 Pre-thesis Credit: 1 (0-0-1)
Course Description: Preparation for Honors senior thesis.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 492 Honors Senior Seminar Credits: 3 (0-0-3)
Course Description: Variable topics on humanistic and scientific studies.
Prerequisite: HONR 392.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Social & Behavioral Sciences 3C.
HONR 495 Independent Study Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)
Course Description: Individual projects developed by the student and the major adviser at the upper-division level but which transcends basic course content.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 498 Honors Undergraduate Research Credits: Var[1-4] (0-0-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Junior.
Registration Information: Junior standing. Participation in University Honors Program.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
HONR 499 Senior Honors Thesis Credits: 3 (0-0-3)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: HONR 399.
Registration Information: Participation in University Honors Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.