| Course Number |
Course Description |
Credits |
Instructor & Location |
| UNV 200H |
Honors Service Learning |
1 |
Dr. Davy/
Dr. Taylor |
| This seminar requires the student to reflect on the volunteer service he/she has given and the learning that resulted from that service. Students should have completed at least 50 Hours of community service prior to enrolling in the class. |
| Mondays 3:00 p.m. & Thursday 12:30 p.m. |
Honors Lab-Du Bois |
| UNV 290 H1 |
The American Newspaper Columnist |
1 |
Mr. Dawkins |
In the age of blogging and screaming heads on TV, are columnist anachronisms or durable crusaders defending democracy and serving readers? The participants in this seminar will seek to answer this question. |
| Fridays 12:00 p.m. |
|
|
Honors Lab-Du Bois |
| UNV 290 H2 |
Sports and Society |
1 |
Mr. Watson |
This seminar will focus on the importance of sports to society from an economic, political, and social perspective. |
| Wednesdays 4:00 p.m. |
|
Honors Lab- Du Bois |
| UNV 290 H3 |
Contemporary Issues in Higher Education |
1 |
Dr. Taylor |
This seminar will afford students the opportunity to explore issues facing higher education from the perspective of the federal, state and local government and professional organizations. |
| Mondays 5:00 |
|
Honors Lab-Du Bois |
| UNV 290 H4 |
Getting Your Point Across: Argumentation and Debate |
1 |
Dr. Davy |
| In this seminar, students will take a cross disciplinary approach towards addressing a variety of topics using logic, persuasion, argumentation, and debate. The intent is for students to practice the art of presenting a solid case with sound arguments. |
| Tuesdays 5:00p.m. |
|
Honors Lab- Du Bois |
| UNV 300 H1 |
Honors Junior Prep |
1 |
Dr. Taylor |
| In this seminar, students will investigate resources and sharpen skills that are required to become marketable and successful in securing entry and financing for graduate studies and/or the upper echelons of the workforce. |
| TBA |
|
Honors Lab- Du Bois |
| UNV 340 H1 |
China Lecture Series |
1 |
TBA |
Wal-Mart, Mattel and a recall of toys - a career in a foreign land: The lectures in this seminar will be presented by a visiting scholar from the U.S. Department of Commerce. The seminar will address contemporary issues in U.S. - China economic relations and international trade careers.
|
| TBA |
|
|
Du Bois Conference Room |
| UNV 340 H2 |
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round: Politics and Protest in African American Literature |
1 |
Dr. Locke |
This seminar will examine the political and social activism of African Americans from a literary perspective. This course will be reading intensive. A variety of genres (novels, poetry, essays, speeches, and songs) will be used to examine protests and politics in African American literature. |
| Mondays 4:00 p.m. |
|
|
127 Armstrong |
| UNV 340 H3 |
Reproductive Rights and Racism |
1 |
Dr. Wells |
This seminar will explore the long history of the struggle for reproductive sovereignty in the United States, parallels in the reproductive and civil rights movements, highly-charged issues in sexual health rights today, and reproductive rights in a global context. |
| Tuesdays 2 :00 |
|
|
Honors Lab-Du Bois |
| UNV 340 H4 |
Health and the African American Church |
1 |
Ms. Burge-Hall |
Is there a relationship between health and faith? In this seminar, students will explore the interconnectedness of physical, mental, and spiritual health and the role which the African American church plays in promoting wellness. |
| Wednesdays 3:00 |
|
|
Holland Hall |
| UNV 350 H1 |
Global Warming: Fact, Fiction or Just Hot Air? |
1 |
Dr. Burbanck |
This seminar will investigate the ongoing debate concerning climate change and its' driving forces. Selected topics such as carbon dioxide emissions, political/economic implications of thinking green, and predictions of sea level rise will be discussed. |
| Thursdays 4:00 |
|
|
Marine Science |
| UNV 350 H2 |
Ralph Bunch Political Statesman |
1 |
Mr. Watson |
This seminar will focus on Ralph Bunch, the first American recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize and the role that he played in securing an armistice between Israel and Arab neighboring countries. |
| Mondays 4:00 p.m. |
|
|
Honors Lab-Du Bois |
| UNV 350 H3 |
Grammar: What You Need to Know |
1 |
Dr. Davy |
| Grammar is the essential tool for effective writing; effective writing is an indispensable factor for success in school and the work place. In this seminar students will work to become grammar mechanics. |
| Wednesdays 4:00- 6:00 |
|
|
Honors Lab - Du Bois |
| UNV 400 H |
Honors Capstone Colloquium |
1-3 |
Dr. Davy |
| This seminar is for seniors who are completing requirements for graduation with Honors College endorsement. |
| TBA |
|
|
Honors Lab- Du Bois |
