Honors College seminars encourage inquiry, discovery, and student-faculty discussions.

All incoming students are required to complete at least one section of the introductory Honors College seminar: Honors 200–Shaping of the Modern Mind.This seminar is designed to prepare students to begin reading closely, thinking critically, and writing at the college-level.

Honors students and professor discussing during an Honors seminar course.

Recent Honors 200 Topics

  • Bandits
  • Love Through the Ages
  • Turmoil, Tragedy, and Triumph
  • The Graphic Novel as Literature
  • Samurai & Geisha

Upon reaching sophomore standing, and successful completion of Honors 200, students are eligible to enroll in upper-level seminars.

Recent Upper-level Topics

  • The Chemistry of Aging
  • Madonna & the Humanities
  • Monsters & the Monstrous
  • A Failed System? An Exploration of America’s Health and Healthcare System
  • A Poetry Workshop
  • Speech, Faith, Freedom