HONORS PROGRAM (HON)

HON 101 - FIRST YEAR SUCCESS (HON)

First Year Success (Honors) is a course designed to facilitate students’ integration into the university learning community and the RU Honors Program. The course enhances academic success, increases self-awareness, and fosters educational engagement. This Honors course focuses on introducing and integrating important academic and professional skills essential to succeed in the Honors Program at Roosevelt.

Credits: 3

Attributes: Honors Program

Course Notes: Membership in Roosevelt Honors Program required., Freshman only.

HON 311 - HONORS COLLABORATIVE

This experiential seminar focuses on thematic analysis of text, place, identity, and social-cultural issues, through collaboration with community and university partners.

Credits: 1-3

Attributes: Honors Program

Course Notes: Membership in Honors Program required., Previously offered as "HONORS PRO-SEMINAR

HON 312 - HONORS BOOK COLLOQUIUM

This colloquium is a group book study, revolving around a main common text that we will analyze and discuss with rigor and attention to the text’s relevance to students’ educational paths and our contemporary world. The purpose of this colloquium is for Honors students to develop, practice, and master habits of seminar leadership; collegial dialogue with peers, faculty, and guests; textual analysis and application; and engagement with current civic, cultural, and social issues through the lens of a text. Honors Book Colloquium is designed to help Honors students become skilled junior scholars prepared for the rigors of Honors coursework, graduate school, and careers.

Credits: 1

Attributes: Honors Program

HON 390 - TOPICS IN HONORS

Seminar in the Honors Program on a range of topics relevant to Honors students across majors.

Credits: 3

Attributes: Honors Program

Course Notes: Membership in Honors Program required. B- required, to earn Honors credit.

HON 398 - HONORS RESEARCH PRO-SEMINAR

Research seminar required for students 1 or 2 semesters prior to enrolling in HON 399: Honors Senior Thesis. Focuses on developing a research question and methodology, immersion in relevant scholarship, and developing a plan to produce an arguable Honors Senior Thesis in students’ major/minor.

Credits: 1

Attributes: Honors Program, Humanities

Course Notes: Required for all Honors students 1 semester prior to, enrollment in HON 399: Honors Senior Thesis.

HON 399 - HONORS SENIOR THESIS

Research capstone project for Honors Program students in their major/minor.

Credits: 3

Attributes: Honors Program

Prerequisites: HON 398

Course Notes: Membership in Honors Program required.