Core Curriculum
Curriculum Breakdown
| Year | Courses |
| Freshman (fall) |
Honors 101 (WR) Encountering the Other/Writing the Self (A or B) Honors 211 (HM) Literature and the Construction of the Self |
| Freshman (spring) | Honors 150 (SI) History and the Construction of the Other |
| Sophomore/Junior | Honors 206 (FN) The Arts of the Classical World and the Middle Ages Honors 212 (NS) The Modern World View Honors 213 (MA) Mathematical Reasoning: Foundations of Geometry Honors 214 (SL) Social Scientific Approaches to Knowing Honors 401 (CN) The Self & The Other in Postmodernity |
| Senior | Senior Thesis |
Notes
- You are required to take Honors 101, 150, and 211 during your freshman year.
- You must take at least three of the following: Honors 206, 212, 213, and 214. These courses may be taken in any order.
- You should take Honors 401 during your junior year, after completing your other Honors courses. Exceptions are permitted only with permission of the director. Exceptions are routinely allowed for students on study abroad. Other exceptions are considered on a case-by-case basis.
- You must write an approved thesis in your senior year in order to receive the Coolidge Otis Chapman Honor Scholar Designation. It is recommended (but not required) that you take an independent study unit for at least one of the semesters in your senior year to work on your thesis.
