12596 JEN MAHER TuTh 1:15-2:30 pm (GNDR-G 225) Tu 3:00-3:50 pm (HON-H 299) BH 310 LH 328 ***PLEASE NOTE: HON-BM 299 (4 cr) is a placeholder course number. It represents a combination of GNDR-G 225 (3 cr)and a 1-credit, HON-H 299 discussion section that meets separately. To earn honors credit for GNDR-G 225, you MUST… Read more »
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HON-H 234 21st Century American Fiction
8224 GARETH EVANS MW 1:15-2:30 pm HU 111 In this course, we will read seven 21st-century American novels. The novels we read vary in style and content, just as the authors vary in their race, ethnicity, gender, regional, and national background. All are concerned with the power of circumstance, however, and with the role difference,… Read more »
HON-H 234 21st Century American Fiction
5414 GARETH EVANS MW 11:30am-12:45 pm HU 108 In this course, we will read seven 21st-century American novels. The novels we read vary in style and content, just as the authors vary in their race, ethnicity, gender, regional, and national background. All are concerned with the power of circumstance, however, and with the role difference,… Read more »
HON-H 228 Modern Madness
8843 GARETH EVANS TuTh 11:30am-12:45 pm HU 108 “Modern Madness” examines how various forms of madness have been defined and treated between 1800 and the present. We will see madness described as the result of heredity, moral degeneracy, upbringing, trauma, fatigue, and body chemistry. The asylum has been an almost constant presence over the past… Read more »
HON-H 211 The Hero(ine)
13711 RICHARD CECIL MW 3:00-4:15 pm HU 111 ***PLEASE NOTE: THIS CLASS IS BEING REPLACED BY HHC-H 211, CLASS NUMBER 35756. HON-H 211, CLASS NUMBER 13711, WILL BE CANCELED. CHECK iGPS FOR UPDATES.*** THE CHANGE IS IN NUMBER AND TITLE ONLY — HHC-H 211 CARRIES THE SAME DISTRIBUTION CREDIT AS HON-H 211, INCLUDING GEN ED… Read more »
HON-H 211 The Hero(ine)
2056 RICHARD CECIL MW 1:15-2:30 pm HU 108 ***PLEASE NOTE: THIS CLASS IS BEING REPLACED BY HHC-H 211, CLASS NUMBER 35755. HON-H 211, CLASS NUMBER 2056, WILL BE CANCELED. CHECK iGPS FOR UPDATES.*** THE CHANGE IS IN NUMBER AND TITLE ONLY — HHC-H 211 CARRIES THE SAME GEN ED AND CASE CREDIT AS HON-H 211,… Read more »
HON-H 234 Enlightenment? Cultures and Ideas of Knowledge in the Eighteenth Century
#14870 REBECCA SPANG MW 4:45-6:00 pm HU 108 The 1700s in European history are sometimes called an “Age of Enlightenment” or “The Age of Reason” and a handful of well-known writers (Montesquieu, Voltaire, Kant etc.) are treated as human embodiments of the period. In this course, we will read those authors but also many others… Read more »
HON-H 237 Democratizing Globalization
#13960 MICHAEL WEINMAN MW 1:15-2:30 pm HU 217 “Globalization” is not new, but its problematic entwinement with capitalism and democracy is. The past 250 years introduced ever more rapid flows of capital and goods (money and things) across the globe, outpacing any attempts at regulation and control by political powers anchored in the system of… Read more »
HON-BU 299 (MUS-Z 101/HON-H 299 Music for the Listener/Honors Discussion)
Sections offered SPRING 2024: #13723 DANIEL BISHOP MW 1:15-2:30PM (MUS-Z 101) W 11:30am-12:20pm (HON-H 299) SM 015 MA 006 ***PLEASE NOTE: HON-BU 299 (4 cr) is a placeholder course number. It represents a combination of MUS-Z 101 (3 cr) and a 1-credit, HON-H 299 discussion section that meets separately. To earn honors credit for MUS-Z… Read more »
HON-H 240 Cross-Cultural Dreaming (The Social Life of Dreaming: How People Dream Around the World)
Sections offered SPRING 2024: #36460 SUSAN LEPSELTER MW 4:45-6:00 pm and two, 75-minute asynchronous sessions per week BH 141 and online ***THIS IS A SECOND EIGHT WEEKS CLASS** Dreaming is at once a universal, biological human experience and a profound example of cross-cultural variation. This class studies philosophies and theories of dreaming around the world,… Read more »