荣誉的基础
荣誉的基础 introduces students to interdisciplinary inquiry and a unique academic community.
荣誉基础, students complete general education requirements while taking unique and interesting team-taught courses; see 时间表 below. This sequence of courses lays the foundations for addressing complex human questions and problems from a variety of perspectives and academic disciplines.
Students who complete 荣誉的基础s and wish to complete Honors Research Experience are automatically admitted without a formal application.
第一步:申请SAU Step Two: 应用 to 荣誉的基础
优先级的最后期限
只有25个位置! Applications submitted by 12月1日 receive priority consideration.
荣誉的基础 Learning Community
在SAU的第一年, 荣誉的基础s students take a series of courses (9 credit hours total) with the same group/cohort of students. 这些被称为 学习竞技宝app下载.
In these team-taught interdisciplinary courses, students collaborate with each other and their instructors to explore a theme from a variety of perspectives. The small class sizes allow students to form connections with each other and their teachers while making connections across different fields of study.
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应用程序信息
首先，完成你的 application for admission to St. 竞技宝app下载安装.
If you're accepted to SAU, then you may complete the online 荣誉项目 application*.
Your application materials should demonstrate that you are a motivated and intellectually curious learner, a thoughtful and engaged community member, a reliable and collaborative teammate, and a resilient and creative problem solver.
Application materials include:
- Academic record/GPA (ACT/SAT not required)
- 推荐信
- A list of accomplishments and activities
- 项目提交
优先级的最后期限: 12月1日
最后期限:5月1日
*Please note: The Honors application is unable to save your work during the completion process, so it requires a full submission once opened.
老师 & 辅导员
Submit your Letter of Recommendation. We request one letter of recommendation per application.
时间表
总学分:15学分
第一年课程
HON 100 and HON 101 are corequisites, paired as a Learning Community, and together fulfill two general education requirements (these vary by topic and instructors).
Fall Semester – Learning Community
HON 100 Creating Community Connections. (2学分)
Students are invited to connect, inquire, and explore with their SAU Honors Community. Through collaborative activities and independent research, students learn the basics of interdisciplinary inquiry and community engagement. They explore their HON 101 topic from a variety of perspectives, 查看新连接, and reflect on how these shape their own views. Students take ownership of their learning by planning activities, 演讲者, and reflection assignments and they connect their learning to their professional goals and growth. Offered only in Fall; required for all first year 荣誉的基础 students.
+HON 101 Exploring Connections. (4学分)
In this team-taught topics course, students and professors investigate the course topic together using knowledge and methods from two academic disciplines. Previous topics include War and Peace; Love, Sexuality and Relationships; The Election; Grappling with Evil; Spock Meets Socrates; Food and Justice. Offered only in Fall; required for all first year 荣誉的基础 students.
春季学期
+Hon102 Creating Connections for Change. (3学分)
In this team-taught topics course, students and professors apply knowledge and methods from two academic disciplines to learn about systemic or institutionalized discrimination experienced by one or more marginalized populations. Students collaborate with individuals or communities to develop a plan of action to respond to systemic discrimination and further social justice causes. Offered only in spring; required for all first year 荣誉的基础 students. Fulfills 1 general education requirement (varies by topic and instructors) and DEI #2 requirement
二年级和三年级的课程
These courses may be taken at any point after completing Learning Community courses.
+HON 201 Special Topics in Honors (3学分)
The interdisciplinary course examines a special topic from the perspectives of several scholarly disciplines.
Prerequisites: HON-101 and HON-102
WI-HON 301 Interdisciplinary Research Perspectives (3学分)
Focuses on the Interdisciplinary perspectives and the role that research plays in different disciplines across the liberal arts.
+=fulfills a general education requirement