| Course Number |
Course Description |
Credits |
Instructor & Location |
| UNV 200H |
Honors Service Learning |
1 |
Dr. Davy
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| 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. |
| TBA |
TBA |
| UNV 290 H1 |
Has the Village Failed Our Youth? |
1 |
Dr. Davis |
This seminar will examine the plight of juveniles and the Justice System. Participants will explore the system's response to juvenile crime (serious offenses which will include the juvenile sex offender) as well as theories and/or causations of juvenile delinquency.
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| Thurs 5:00 p.m. |
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|
Du Bois |
| UNV 290 H2 |
The HBCU: Do We Still Need Them? |
1 |
Dr. Foster |
This seminar will investigate the inception, existence, importance, and future of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. |
| Tues 4:00 p.m. |
|
Du Bois |
| UNV 290 H3 |
Heritage and Vision: Talking with the Elders |
1 |
Dr. Taylor |
This seminar will afford students the opportunity to learn wisdom of the elders while gaining valuable research and interviewing skills in the process. As a part of the National Visionary Heritage Fellows program, the seminar will facilitate an ongoing intergenerational dialogue that fosters the crucial exchange of ideas, experiences, and knowledge between elders and young people. |
| Mon 5:00 |
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Honors Lab-Du Bois |
| UNV 290 H4 |
You and the World |
1 |
Dr. Watson |
| This seminar will use the deliberative forum format to explore democracy through experience. Through actual involvement in the deliberative process, students will learn the fundamental skills necessary for being effective citizens: reflecting together on the merits of different policy choices, listening well to other voices, understanding the underlying values that animate a particular view, and finding common ground with those who disagree with us. |
| Mon 5:00p.m. |
|
Du Bois |
| UNV 290H5 |
In Introduction to Chess |
1 |
Dr. Darden-Melton |
| Chess is one of the most popular recreational and competitive sports played by people of all ages and across generations. Chess is a very unique game that enhances mental prowess and problem solving abilities. This seminar will provide participants with a unique and challenging opportunity. |
| Wed 4:00 p.m. |
|
8th Floor Du Bois |
| UNV 290H6 |
Let's Talk Opera |
1 |
Mrs. Bell |
| This seminar will expose students to opera and the various facets that comprise an operatic production. It will also focus on major artists to include the contributions of African American artists, conductors, and composers. Students will have the opportunity to attend performances as well as to participate in a workshop activity. |
| Wed 4:00 p.m. |
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| UNV 290H7 |
Transitions for Young Ladies |
1 |
Mrs. Burge-Hall |
Mothers tell daughters many things, but there are a few lessons daughters learn on their own. The participants in this seminar will explore physical, social and emotional changes that are encountered as one becomes an adult woman and identify ways to cope with the transition. |
| Mon 4:00 p.m. |
|
Du Bois |
| UNV 300H1 |
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 |
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|
8th Floor Du Bois |
| UNV 390H1 |
Giants of American History |
1 |
Mr. Watson/ Dr. Rosenthal |
This seminar will focus on the views of W.E.B. Du Bois, Ralph Bunch, and Paul Roberson and how they apply to the past, present, and future. |
| Wed 4:00 p.m. |
|
Du Bois |
| UNV 390H2 |
Find Your Fit in a Flat World |
1 |
Dr. Henry |
This seminar is designed to help the participants see things in a new way. The meaning and consequences of diversity, globalization, and outsourcing are just a few of the concepts that will be used to help students understand the changes and importance of education. |
| Thurs 5:00 p.m. |
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|
Du Bois |
| UNV 390H3 |
Writing a Personal Statement |
1 |
Dr. Williams |
The personal statement is a very important part of the application to graduate or professional schools, for internships and jobs and for some organizations, such as sororities and fraternities. In this seminar, students will study and practice how to effectively sell themselves through the personal statement.
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| Mon 4:00 p.m. |
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Honors Lab- Du Bois |
| UNV 390H4 |
Poverty & Riches: Diverse Culture
|
1 |
Dr. Davy |
This seminar will expose students to basic principles that have to deal with the concept of poverty and wealth and how people from different cultures and backgrounds address these concepts and practice hidden rules.
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| Tues 5:00 p.m. |
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|
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 |
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Honors Lab- Du Bois |