HON 206 - Honors Colloquium

Institution:

Holyoke Community College

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Description:

The Honors Colloquium is designed to bring together students from many academic disciplines to confront a theme or issue of current concern from a variety of perspectives. Honors Colloquia are either 4-credit, 6-credit, or 7-credit, multidisciplinary courses (e.g. Infinity; Visions of Nature; Monsters, Mind, Reality; The Millennium) that are competitively enrolled and limited to fifteen students who are selected each semester by the Honors Committee and the Colloquium leader(s). Colloquia generally offer field trips and a series of expert guest speakers. The Honors Program provides Colloquium students with the course' s required texts. Colloquium credits will be designated with a B or C transfer compact code, depending upon the student' s work. Prerequisites: A 3.5 GPA after 30 hours of study and/or permission of the instructor(s). No student will be enrolled without permission. ENG 102 is preferred. All eligible students are invited, by mail, to apply before priority-registration. Instructions for application are included with the invitation. A Colloquium may be one of the following models (see the current Course Schedule booklet to learn which model will be offered in the next semester): HON 204, 4 class hours (4 credits) HON 206, 6 class hours, team taught (6 credits) HON 207, 6 class hours plus a science-lab, team taught (7 credits)

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hcc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 552-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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