General honors (GH) classes

Previously Offered general honors (GH) classes

General Honors (GH) courses are the heart of the University Honors Program curriculum and feature small class sizes, dedicated faculty members, interdisciplinary perspectives, active learning and an exciting array of topics. These classes can be accessed by searching under University Honors in the catalog. The following are examples of General Honors (GH) courses that has been offered in the past. These courses may or may not be offered again.

gh101: Honors Seminar: Contemporary Issues



Civic Agency	Cold War Culture	Coming of Age	Dante's Inferno	Introduction to Musical Traditions


Issues in Health Care Delivery	Love from the Bourgeois to the Modern	Perspectives on the Concept of Family	Poverty, Hunger, and Homelessness	The 2012 Presidential Campaign


Richard Nixon and the Watergate era	Sudden Death In Sports	When Culture Changed Everything

GH201: Introduction To The Great Works



Introduction to the Great Works: Television Culture	Introduction to the Great Works: Utopia The Quest. Dystopia the Price.	Introduction to the Modern Great Works: Italian Renaissance to the End of the 20th Century

GH301: Honors Junior Seminar



A Tale of Two Cities: Paris and Berlin	The Aeneid	The American South	The Biology of Love and Sex	Classical Mythology


Climate and Evolution	Comparative Slavery	Critical Studies of the Holocaust	Critical Studies of the Latino Diaspora	Data-Driven Decision Making


Fall of the Roman Republic	Gender and Sexuality	The Gothic Psyche in Fiction and Film	Greek and Latin Roots of the English Language	Impact of the Theory of Evolution


Introduction to Nanoscience	Julius Caesar and Western Europe	Legend and Belief	Medieval Chivalry and Courtly Love	The Middle East - The Islamic Centuries


Prohibition: Morals, Policy, and Behavior	The Quest for Democracy	Russia Under the Tsars	The Young Romantics