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Smittcamp Family Honors College
2011-2012 California State University, Fresno General Catalog 97
HUM 10H. Introduction
to the Humanities
of the Western World (3)
Open to students in the honors program only.
Prerequisites: G.E. Foundation A2 . Acceler-ated
survey of the relationships between the
art, literature, and philosophy of classical
antiquity, from classical Greece to the dawn
of the Renaissance. G.E. Breadth C2.
LATIN 1AH. Honors
Elementary Latin (3)
Not open to students outside the Smittcamp
Family Honors College. An accelerated
introduction to the Latin language and its
relation to Romance languages and English,
with study of Roman culture and its endur-ing
infl uence. G.E. Breadth C2
MATH 45H. Exploring
Mathematics (3)
Open to students in the honors program
only. Prerequisite: Students must meet the
ELM requirement. Covers topics from the
following areas: (1) The Mathematics of
Social Choice, (2) Management Science
and Optimization, (3) The Mathematics
of Growth and Symmetry, and (4) Statis-tics
and Probability. G.E. Foundation B4,
Quantitative Reasoning.
MUSIC 60H. Music
in Social Context (3)
Open to students in the honors program only.
Exploration of various settings in which
music has been an important indicator of
social class and class values. Emphasis on
western classical music and American jazz.
Attendance at 2-3 performances of music
required. G.E. Breadth C1.
NSCI 4H. Science and Nonsense:
Critical Thinking and the Philosophy
of Science (3)
Open to students in the honors program only.
Shows the use of language, rational inquiry,
and logic in science, distinguishing science
fact from science fi ction. Inductive and
deductive methods, judgement, opinion,
origins of knowledge, belief and actions. A
critical examination of contemporary pseu-doscientifi
c issues (creation science, UFOs,
astrology, etc.). G.E. Foundation A3.
NUTR 53H. Nutrition and Health:
Realities and Controversies (3)
Open to students in the honors program
only. Optimal nutrition to reduce the risk of
cancer, heart disease, allergies, hyperactivity,
and other diseases. Social, psychological, and
cultural dictates that affect food selection
* For honors students, HONOR 101, 102, and
103 fulfi ll G.E. areas IB, IC, ID, and M/I. See
honors adviser for prerequisites.
the university’s English composition require-ment.
G.E. Foundation A2.
ENGL 42H. Creative Writing (4)
Open to students in the honors program only.
Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation A2. Begin-ning
workshop in the writing of poetry and
fi ction; appropriate readings and analysis.
G.E. Breadth C1.
EES 8H. Natural Disasters
and Earth Resources (4)
Open to students in the honors program only.
Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation B4. Processes
and materials that produce the different
geologic resources and hazards (earthquakes,
volcanoes, fl oods, landslides.) Plate tectonic
theory (including continental drift) as the
unifying model to explain geologic phenom-ena.
Emphasizes the relationship between
geology and humans. G.E. Breadth B1. (3
lecture, 2 lab hours)
HIST 15H. Trials of the Century (3)
Open to students in the honors program
only. Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation A2.
Studies celebrated legal trials from 1896 to
2000 as windows for understanding larger
historic context. Cases address issues such
as racial discrimination, freedom of speech
and religion, reproductive rights, consumer
protection, war crimes, treason and capital
punishment. G.E. Breadth D1. (Formerly
HIST 12H, HIST 20H)
Object Description
| Title | 2011-12 General Catalog |
| Creator | California State University, Fresno |
| Format | PDF Document |
| Date of publication | 2011-05 |
| Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
| Object type | Document |
| Location | Fresno, California |
| Language | eng |
Description
| Title | Page 097 |
| Full Text Search | Smittcamp Family Honors College 2011-2012 California State University, Fresno General Catalog 97 HUM 10H. Introduction to the Humanities of the Western World (3) Open to students in the honors program only. Prerequisites: G.E. Foundation A2 . Acceler-ated survey of the relationships between the art, literature, and philosophy of classical antiquity, from classical Greece to the dawn of the Renaissance. G.E. Breadth C2. LATIN 1AH. Honors Elementary Latin (3) Not open to students outside the Smittcamp Family Honors College. An accelerated introduction to the Latin language and its relation to Romance languages and English, with study of Roman culture and its endur-ing infl uence. G.E. Breadth C2 MATH 45H. Exploring Mathematics (3) Open to students in the honors program only. Prerequisite: Students must meet the ELM requirement. Covers topics from the following areas: (1) The Mathematics of Social Choice, (2) Management Science and Optimization, (3) The Mathematics of Growth and Symmetry, and (4) Statis-tics and Probability. G.E. Foundation B4, Quantitative Reasoning. MUSIC 60H. Music in Social Context (3) Open to students in the honors program only. Exploration of various settings in which music has been an important indicator of social class and class values. Emphasis on western classical music and American jazz. Attendance at 2-3 performances of music required. G.E. Breadth C1. NSCI 4H. Science and Nonsense: Critical Thinking and the Philosophy of Science (3) Open to students in the honors program only. Shows the use of language, rational inquiry, and logic in science, distinguishing science fact from science fi ction. Inductive and deductive methods, judgement, opinion, origins of knowledge, belief and actions. A critical examination of contemporary pseu-doscientifi c issues (creation science, UFOs, astrology, etc.). G.E. Foundation A3. NUTR 53H. Nutrition and Health: Realities and Controversies (3) Open to students in the honors program only. Optimal nutrition to reduce the risk of cancer, heart disease, allergies, hyperactivity, and other diseases. Social, psychological, and cultural dictates that affect food selection * For honors students, HONOR 101, 102, and 103 fulfi ll G.E. areas IB, IC, ID, and M/I. See honors adviser for prerequisites. the university’s English composition require-ment. G.E. Foundation A2. ENGL 42H. Creative Writing (4) Open to students in the honors program only. Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation A2. Begin-ning workshop in the writing of poetry and fi ction; appropriate readings and analysis. G.E. Breadth C1. EES 8H. Natural Disasters and Earth Resources (4) Open to students in the honors program only. Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation B4. Processes and materials that produce the different geologic resources and hazards (earthquakes, volcanoes, fl oods, landslides.) Plate tectonic theory (including continental drift) as the unifying model to explain geologic phenom-ena. Emphasizes the relationship between geology and humans. G.E. Breadth B1. (3 lecture, 2 lab hours) HIST 15H. Trials of the Century (3) Open to students in the honors program only. Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation A2. Studies celebrated legal trials from 1896 to 2000 as windows for understanding larger historic context. Cases address issues such as racial discrimination, freedom of speech and religion, reproductive rights, consumer protection, war crimes, treason and capital punishment. G.E. Breadth D1. (Formerly HIST 12H, HIST 20H) |
