Dec 26, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Academic Catalog Archived Catalog

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HONR 256NM - Honors: Science/Mathematics


Credit(s): 4

Prerequisite(s): acceptance into the Honors Program.
Title will vary. This course involves critical analysis of major themes of the sciences coordinated and examined through mathematics. Skills in critical reading/analysis and the development of ideas through argument, writing, and oral communication will be utilized in order to engage student’s knowledge, imagination and creativity. (Intermittently)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to
  • Develop intellectual curiosity.
  • Develop research and life-long learning skills and habits.
  • Develop skills in critical reading and analysis of ideas.
  • Appreciate the principles and method used by the sciences in order to gather, validate and comprehend the natural world.
  • Increase their abilities to write and speak effectively.
  • Learn skills to succeed and engage in cooperative and collaborative learning.
  • Develop skills and habits of community and public service.
  • Develop appreciation for qualitative aspects of the imagination and creative spirit.
  • Examine the role of quantitative interpretations.
  • Apply scientific concepts and methods of inquiry.
  • Use mathematical techniques to problem solve.
  • Understand and apply quantitative concepts and reasoning using numerical data.



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