HONR 1201    Honors Foundations of College Success                                                   2(2-0)

This course focuses on leadership development and professional role acquisition through voluntary services. It will facilitate the transition from high school to college and will focus on research techniques. Students will engage in voluntary service activities, such as mentoring, tutoring and work place experiences. Students will be required to complete a case study and provide an in-depth overview and/or workable solutions.

 HONR 1111   Honors Humanities I                                                                                      3(3-0)

This Honors course in Freshman English focuses on literary types, critical and interpretive writing and research. Students will be exposed to concentrated and individualized work in writing with emphasis on thematic or aesthetic approaches. Prerequisite: Admission to the Honors Program. (Students may be eligible to take the Regents' Test on successful completion of the course.)

 HONR 1112   Honors Humanities II                                                                                     3(3-0)

This course emphasizes the study of literary types, critical and interpretive writing and research. It focuses on continued development of writing of argumentative, comparative and analytical essays. The concepts of literature's place in the humanities in relationship to other art forms will be explored. Prerequisite: Admission to Honors Program and completion of HONR 1111.

 HONR 1115   Honors Fundamental Concepts and Principles of Life Sciences                  3(3-0)

This course is an introduction to the study of the animal and plant kingdoms with emphasis on the morphological, physiological, and taxonomic relationships in these groups. Some attention is given to heredity, ecological and evolutionary concepts. This course is for non-science majors in the Honors Program. Prerequisite: Admission to the Honors Program.

HONR 1116    Honors Fundamental Concepts and Principles of Physical Science             3(3-0)

An introduction to the study of the fundamental principles of chemistry and physics, this course includes such topics as atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, equation state, nuclear chemistry, forces and motion, heat, light, sound, electricity, magnetism and nuclear physics. It is for non-science majors in the Honors Program. Prerequisite: Admission to the Honors Program.

 HONR 1151             Honors World History  I                                                                       3(3-0)

This course offers a survey of the development and diffusion of civilization from the origin of humanity/humankind in Africa and ancient times to the end of the sixteenth century. It is offered with a view of creating an understanding and appreciation for the economic, social, cultural and political foundation of Western civilization in the ancient, medieval and early modern periods. Prerequisite: Admission to the Honors Program.

HONR 1152                Honors World History II                                                                     3(3-0)

This course continues HONR 1151 and examines events from the early modern period to the present time. Prerequisite: Admission to the Honors Program and completion of HONR 1151.

HONR 1161           Honors American Government                                                              3(3-0)

This is an introductory course. HONR 1161 covers the essentials of national government in the United States. This course gives some attention to the state of Georgia and satisfies the state law requiring examination of United States history and the Constitution. Prerequisite: Admission to Honors Program.

HONR 1171            Honors Man in Society                                                                         3(3-0)

This course is an introduction to the concepts, assumptions, principles and methods used to study human beings as social organisms. This course also includes the study of the basic principles and methods of psychology as a social and behavioral science and the study of major economic problems and policy alternatives available to their solution. Prerequisite: Admission to the Honors Program.

 HONR 2111          Honors Humanities III                                                                            3(3-0)

This course is a critical and analytical study of humanity's/humankind's world achievements (literature, art and music) in the Western World from the Renaissance to the present. Prerequisites: Admission to the Honors Program and completion of HONR 1112.

HONR 2112           Honors Humanities IV                                                                            3(3-0)

A study of contemporary literature, art and music, this course places an emphasis on both Western and non-Western cultures. Prerequisites: Admission to the Honors Program and completion of HONR 2111.

HONR 2151           Honors Directed Independent Study                                                     3(3-0)

This course covers special topics of interest to students under the direction of a faculty specialist in the field. Approval of the faculty member, department chair and Honors Program director is required. A student may enroll for no more than nine hours of course work through the Honors Directed Independent Study. Prerequisite: Completion of nine credit hours of Honors Program courses.

HONR 2152           Honors Contracting                                                                               3(3-0)

This course provides an opportunity for students to pursue areas of special relevance to career goals and research interests. Course credit will be determined by supervising faculty, department chair and Honors Program director. A student may earn no more than six hours of contracted credits. Prerequisite: Completion of nine credit hours of Honors courses.