HON 170 - Currents and Context

An opportunity for students to develop and enhance their awareness and understanding of events throughout the region, the country, and the world as well as to improve dialogue about these. In doing so, students will employ up-to-date information sources to explore issues including, but not limited to cultural conflicts; the roles of intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations (IGOs and NGOs); the three branches of American government; the economy; the environment; and political debates of global, regional, and local concern. May be repeated once for credit.

General Education Requirements: Social Contexts and Institutions

Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Honors College or permission.

Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring

Credits: 1