Attachment D
Faculty Senate Agenda
April 7, 2005
Appendix A. Proposed program for initial cohort. Some different courses may be proposed for future Honors cohorts.
This summary lists a total of 54 units, 45 of which (36 lower division and 9 upper division) are 'Honors' enhanced courses. Students must complete a minimum of 36 units of these Honors courses (30 lower division and 6 upper division) to receive Honors designation upon graduation.
The suggested 9 units of non-Honors classes are listed in italics.
Area A - | Nine (9)
units of Basic Subjects Al (oral expression): three (3) units: Theater 30(H) A2 (written communication): three (3) units: English IA if required A3 (critical thinking): three (3) units): Philosophy 4(H) |
Area B - | Twelve
(12) units of Math and Science B1/3 (life science and laboratory): three (3) units: non-major Biological Sciences course (H) with laboratory. B2 (physical science): three (3) units: any Physical Science with a laboratory section B4: three (3) units: a new Honors Math course (Math 15(H)), or Calculus B5: three (3) units (additional science): Philosophy of Science (Philosophy 125(H))** |
Area C - | Fifteen
(15) units of the Humanities C 1: six (6) units: World Civilization (Hist 50(H) and 51(H))* C2: (art, music, and humanities): three (3) units: Humanities 105(H)** C3/4: six (6) units: English 11A(H), Philosophy 6(H) |
Area D - | Fifteen
(15) units in the Individual and Society. D 1: six (6) units: Anthropology 2(H) and Sociology 1(H). D2 (contemporary issues): three (3) units: Government 116(H)** D3 (American society): six (6) units: Government 1(H), and either History 17A or 17B (the History course is non-Honors). |
Area E - | Three (3) units in the Freshman Seminar(H); this course will be taken in the first fall semester of each cohort. |
*Only 3 units are required to fulfill the C1 requirement; Honors students will be required to take the full sequence, however.
**These courses are properly part of the upper division program. Students will take them in their junior and senior years.