HONRS 320

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Great Questions Tutorial

Undergraduate Education

Course Description

This capstone to the Honors Program coursework provides group and individual instruction in researching and writing the Great Question Essay, an interdisciplinary essay on an approved "great question" of the student's choosing.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Complete at least two (6.0 credits) Unexpected Connections courses (HONRS 220, 221, 223, 225, 226, 227, or 290R).

Recommended

Wrtg 150. Complete three (9.0 credits) Unexpected Connections courses (HONRS 220, 221, 223, 225, 226, 227, or 290R)

Title

Writing

Learning Outcome

Write well for an educated, non-specialized audience using the creative non-fiction essay genre effectively.

Title

Great Questions

Learning Outcome

Identify, conduct independent research on, and respond intelligently to a great question.

Title

Interdisciplinary Thinking

Learning Outcome

Apply an interdisciplinary approach using empirical, behavioral, and interpretive perspectives to demonstrate how different disciplinary fields can work together in unexpected ways to respond to a great question.