Courses
Fall 2021 Honors Courses
Honors Courses Listing
All Honors College students MUST register for either HON 222 or HON 322 each semester.
If you are a first-year, sophomore, or junior, register for HON 222.
HON 222
HON 222 – Honors Activity
0 credit hours, required each term, except for summer, for all Honors College students. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grade.
Course Reference Numbers (CRN’s):
- 13772 (for first-year students)
- 13773 (for students whose last name starts with A – K)
- 42829 (for students whose last name starts with L – Z)
- 38177 (for students studying abroad; departmental approval required)
If you are a senior, and you intend to conduct to satisfy your Honors capstone, register for HON 322.
HON 322
HON 322 – Honors Capstone Activity
0 credit hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grade
Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 29074: HON 322 – Honors Capstone
The UIC Undergraduate Catalog will no longer be available to anyone in a printed form. The catalog is available to view online.
Summer 2021 Honors Courses
Honors Courses Listing
All Honors College students completing an Honors Activity or Capstone during the summer term MUST register for either HON 222 or HON 322, respectively.
HON 222
HON 222 – Honors Activity
0 credit hours, required each term, except for summer, for all Honors College students. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grade.
Course Reference Numbers (CRN’s):
- 14178
- 37760 (for students studying abroad; departmental approval required)
If you are a senior, and you intend to conduct work during the summer term to satisfy your Honors capstone, register for HON 322.
HON 322
HON 322 – Honors Capstone Activity
0 credit hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grade
Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 18559: HON 322 – Honors Capstone
The UIC Undergraduate Catalog will no longer be available to anyone in a printed form. The catalog is available to view online.
Spring 2021 Course Syllabi
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Core Courses
- HON 120 | CRN: 26283 | The Uncommon Good: Social Thought in a Diverse Society | Instructor: R. Keen
- HON 121 | CRN: 42078 | Fiction and Non-Fiction of the Anthropocene | Instructor: V. Adiutori
- HON 121 | CRN: 26285 | Film, Bioculture, and the Body: What Science Can Tell Us aboutWatching Movies | Instructor: M. Cassidy
- HON 121 | CRN: 41763 | Poetics of Dissent | Instructor: C. Glomski
- HON 121 | CRN: 41762 | Utopias and Dystopias: Idyllic and Nightmarish Worlds | Instructor: J. Lewis
- HON 121 | CRN: 28662 | Pandemics in Literature | Instructor: J. Solheim
- HON 122 | CRN: 26286 | Media and Information Literacy in a Global Context | Instructor: A. Kozlowska
- HON 123 | CRN: 26350 | Public Interest Law | Instructor: W. Kling
- HON 123 | CRN: 26287 | From Hip-Hop to Horror: The Sexual and Racial Politics of American Popular Media | Instructor: J. Rupert
- HON 123 | CRN: 26898 | Self in Society | Instructor: A. Zarnitsyn
- HON 125 | CRN: 40598 | The Archaeology of Women in Antiquity | Instructor: D. Riebe
- HON 125 | CRN: 31448 | Explaining Conflict in the Congo: From Indigenous Kingdom to Decolonization and its Aftermath | Instructor: A. Roosevelt
- HON 126 | CRN: 31449 | Women and Politics in 20th Century Chicago | Instructor: D. Greenstein
- HON 127 | CRN: 30421 | The Calendar Stone (and other Aztec Monuments) | Instructor: A. Finegold
- HON 127 | CRN: 28669 | Shakespeare Goes to the Movies: Film Adaptation in the Global Context | Instructor: J. Gore
- HON 128 | CRN: 44596 | Musically Imagining America: A Cultural History of Folk, Country, and Bluegrass Music | Instructor: J. Behling
- HON 128 | CRN: 26289 | Reporting While Black: Why Who Controls the Narrative Matters | Instructor: M. Christian
- HON 134 | CRN: 28670 | Environmental Change and Human Cultural Adaptation | Instructor: M. Gonzalez-Meler
- HON 134 | CRN: 30227 | Environmental Sustainability and Policy | Instructor: T. Theis
- HON 140 | CRN: 42302 | Prime Achievements | Instructor: E. Kobotis
- HON 141 | CRN: 44417 | | Public Engagement in Medieval Europe | Instructor: C. Fletcher
- HON 142 | CRN: 38373 | Theatre: Play with a Purpose | Instructor: R. Corley
- HON 142 | CRN: 38534 | Portrait Mode: Picturing Ourselves | Instructor: J. Kessler
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Seminar Courses
- HON 201 | CRN: 15061 | Asian Americans in Pop Culture | Instructor: J. Alton
- HON 201 | CRN: 15062 | Socioscientific Reasoning and Scientific Literacy | Instructor: L. Amiri
- HON 201 | CRN: 15057 | Who Tells Our Stories? Exploring Culture and Humanity through Graphic Novels, Poetry, and Young Adult Literature | Instructor: L. Bell
- HON 201 | CRN: 42079 | Depicting Dystopian Futures: Television from 1950 to the present | Instructor: P. Beverly
- HON 201 | CRN: 15059 | The Legacy of Racism for Children: Psychology, Law, and Public Policy | Instructor: B. Bottoms
- HON 201 | CRN: 42080 | Food Politics | Instructor: B. Bui
- HON 201 | CRN: 15058/15070 | A Decade of Pharmacy Experiences: From Pharmacy Student to Pharmacist in the Workplace | Instructor: J. Chan
- HON 201 | CRN: 15063 | Special Topics for GPPA DENT | Instructor: R. Cohen
- HON 201 | CRN: 15060 | Great Cities: UIC’s Metropolitan Commitment | Instructor: T. Cordova
- HON 201 | CRN: 15065 | Music and Mind: Introduction to Music Cognition | Instructor: Y. Everett & A. Demos
- HON 201 | CRN: 24051 | Learning through Serving –Collaborating with Chicago Community Organizations for Social Change | Instructor: N. Gottleib
- HON 201 | CRN: 15069 | Asylum in the US: Immigration Law and Activism | Instructor: L. Ho
- HON 201 | CRN: 41134 | Europe and its Neighbors | Instructor: P. Kostadinova
- HON 201 | CRN: 15068 | Anti-Vaxxers: the Anti-Vaccination Movement Past and Present | Instructor: T. Lacy
- HON 201 | CRN: 15066 | Bioengineering in Medicine | Instructor: I. Levitan
- HON 201 | CRN: 27242 | Anti-Violence Advocacy at UIC and Beyond | Instructor: K. Maginot
- HON 201 | CRN: 41044 | Comics and Society | Instructor: M. Martell
- HON 201 | CRN: 42105 | Faculty in Residence: Engaging Ideas to Build Leaders and Scholars | Instructor: E. Pegues
- HON 201 | CRN: 21944 | América: Exploring Hispanic Origins | Instructor: D. Rodriguez
- HON 201 | CRN: 41135 | How We Live | Instructor: E. Swirsky
- HON 201 | CRN: 15064 | Changing Hearts and Minds: Prejudice Reduction Interventions | Instructor: C. Tse
- HON 201 | CRN: 15067 | Understanding Plant Metabolites: From Nature’s Defense Compounds to Human Medical Treatments | Instructor: K. Warpeha
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HON 301: Foundations for the Future
Honors Course Offerings from Past Terms
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Previous Semesters Course Offerings
- Spring 2021
- Fall 2020
- Spring 2020
- Fall 2019
- Spring 2019
- Fall 2018
- Spring 2018
- Fall 2017
- Spring 2017
- Fall 2016
- Spring 2016
- Fall 2015
- Spring 2015
- Fall 2014
- Spring 2014
- Fall 2013
- Spring 2013
- Fall 2012
- Spring 2012
- Fall 2011
- Spring 2011
- Fall 2010
- Spring 2010
- Fall 2009
- Spring 2009 – Freshmen
- Spring 2009 – Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors
- Fall 2008 – Freshmen
- Fall 2008 – Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors
- Spring 2008 – Freshmen
- Spring 2008 – Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors