Courses
The Honors Program Curriculum
Students in the Honors Program take honors sections of selected courses within the core curriculum. The chart below highlights these honors classes (in bold text). These courses are taught by our best and most experienced faculty. Only honors students are permitted to take these special courses. This allows for a much deeper and more enriching investigation of the Mount’s core curriculum.
First Year |
Fall
Freshman Seminar I
Origins of the West
(Honors) | Spring
Freshman Seminar II
Renaissance to Revolution
in the West: Two courses
clustered - History paired with
Literature or Fine Arts
(Honors) |
Either Semester MATH 105 Elementary Statistics (depending on results of placement exam) Foreign Language: Proficiency through the 102 level Foundations of Social Science: ECON 100, EDUC 100, PSCI 100, PSYCH 100 or SOC 100
|
Second Year |
Fall
Philosophy 211
From Cosmos to Citizen
(Honors)
GSCI 101
Concepts in Natural Science 1 | Spring
Philosophy 212
From Self to Society
(Honors)
GSCI 102
Concepts in Natural Science 2 |
Either Semester: |
Third year |
Fall
THEOL 200
Foundations of Christian Theology
AMC 201
American Experience I | Spring
THEOL 2__
Theology II (choose from several courses)
(Honors)
AMC 202
American Experience II
(Honors) |
Fourth Year |
Fall
Senior Honors Research Project
(1 credit Honors course) | Spring
Senior Honors Research Project
(3 credit Honors course) |
Either Semester: |
