2024-2025 Academic Catalog
Honors (HNRS) Course Descriptions
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| HNRS-1111 | Honors Freshman Colloquium | 1.0 |
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STUDENTS NEWLY ADMITTED TO THE ECU HONORS PROGRAM ARE ORIENTED TO THE CAMPUS LIFE, OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDY AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT. PRESENTED WITH FUNDAMENTALS OF CRITICAL THINKING AND RESEARCH SKILLS AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO EXPLORE OUR WESTERN CULTURAL TRADITIONS OF LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION. STUDENTS MAY PARTICIPATE IN GROUP DISCUSSIONS AND PRESENTATIONS. |
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| HNRS-1213 | Enduring Questions: Perspectives From the Humanities | 3.0 |
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THE COURSE IS A FRESHMAN-LEVEL SEMINAR FOR HONORS STUDENTS. IT IS THE FIRST IN A FOUR-COURSE SEQUENCE, UNIFIED IN CONTENT AROUND A SIGNIFICANT ENDURING QUESTIONS CENTRAL TO THE LIBERAL ARTS. SOME OPTIONS INCLUDE: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HUMAN WHAT IS JUSTICE WHAT IS GOODNESS HOW CAN WE LIVE RESPONSIBLY ON THE PLANET A TRUE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH FOCUSING ON AT LEAST TWO DISCIPLINES AND EMPHASIZING PRIMARY SOURCE MATERIAL DRAWN FROM THE HUMANITIES WILL INFORM THE COURSE STRUCTURE. STUDENT |
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| HNRS-1313 | Enduring Questions: Global Perspectives | 3.0 |
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THE COURSE IS A FRESHMAN-LEVEL SEMINAR FOR HONORS STUDENTS. IT IS THE SECOND IN A FOUR-COURSE SEQUENCE, UNIFIED IN CONTENT AROUND A SIGNIFICANT ENDURING QUESTIONS CENTRAL TO THE LIBERAL ARTS. SOME OPTIONS INCLUDE: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HUMAN WHAT IS JUSTICE WHAT IS GOODNESS HOW CAN WE LIVE RESPONSIBLY ON THE PLANET A TRUE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH FOCUSING ON AT LEAST TWO DISCIPLINES AND EMPHASIZING PRIMARY SOURCE MATERIAL DRAWN FROM THE GLOBAL HUMANITIES WILL INFORM THE COURSE STRUCTURE. Required Previous: HNRS-1213 OR requisite override by the Honors Director and Admission to Honors Program |
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| HNRS-2213 | Enduring Questions: Perspectives from Science | 3.0 |
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THIS COURSE IS A SOPHOMORE-LEVEL SEMINAR FOR HONORS STUDENTS. IT IS THE THIRD IN A FOUR-COURSE SEQUENCE, UNIFIED IN CONTENT AROUND SIGNIFICANT ENDURING QUESTIONS CENTRAL TO THE LIBERAL ARTS. SOME OPTIONS INCLUDE: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HUMAN WHAT IS JUSTICE WHAT IS GOODNESS HOW CAN WE LIVE RESPONSIBLY ON THE PLANET A TRUE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH FOCUSING ON AT LEAST TWO DISCIPLINES AND EMPHASIZING PRIMARY SOURCE MATERIAL DRAWN FROM THE SCIENCES WILL INFORM THE COURSE STRUCTURE. ATTENTION Required Previous: HNRS-1213 OR requisite override by the Honors Director and Admission to Honors Program |
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| HNRS-2313 | Enduring Questions: Perspectives from Rhetoric and Research | 3.0 |
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THIS COURSE IS A SOPHOMORE-LEVEL SEMINAR FOR HONORS STUDENTS. IT IS THE FOURTH IN A FOUR-COURSE SEQUENCE, UNIFIED IN CONTENT AROUND SIGNIFICANT ENDURING QUESTIONS CENTRAL TO THE LIBERAL ARTS. SOME OPTIONS INCLUDE: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HUMAN WHAT IS JUSTICE WHAT IS GOODNESS HOW CAN WE LIVE RESPONSIBLY ON THE PLANET A TRUE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH FOCUSING ON AT LEAST TWO DISCIPLINES, EMPHASIZING RHETORIC AND RESEARCH, WILL INFORM THE COURSE STRUCTURE. ATTENTION WILL BE PAID TO HOW THE PR Required Previous: HNRS-1213 OR requisite override by the Honors Director and Admission to the Honors Program |
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| HNRS-2881 | Special Studies in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 1.0 |
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DIRECTED GROUP STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-2882 | Special Studies in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 2.0 |
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DIRECTED GROUP STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-2883 | Special Studies in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 3.0 |
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DIRECTED GROUP STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-2884 | Special Studies in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 4.0 |
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DIRECTED GROUP STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-4981 | Seminar in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 1.0 |
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DIRECTED STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-4982 | Seminar in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 2.0 |
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DIRECTED GROUP STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-4983 | Seminar in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 3.0 |
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DIRECTED GROUP STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-4984 | Seminar in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 4.0 |
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DIRECTED GROUP STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-4991 | Individual Studies in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 1.0 |
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DIRECTED STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM |
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| HNRS-4992 | Individual Studies in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 2.0 |
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DIRECTED STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-4993 | Individual Studies in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 3.0 |
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DIRECTED STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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| HNRS-4994 | Individual Studies in Honors (Subject named in title listing) | 4.0 |
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DIRECTED STUDY ON SPECIAL SUBJECT OR PROBLEM. |
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