Fall 2020 Classes
Honors Program Courses Fall Semester 2020
In order to remain a member of the program, students must maintain a 3.3 U of I cumulative GPA and must meet the Honors Program credit requirements.
Art and Design |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| ART 100: World Art and Culture |
15348 Section 6 |
Val G. Carter |
TR 9:30 - 10:20 a.m. |
3 cr |
| Course description: An introductory historical survey of art and culture in Western and non-Western contexts. | ||||
English and Communications |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| ENGL 102: Writing and Rhetoric II |
42320 Section 50 |
Victoria Arthur |
MWF 11:30 - 12:20 p.m. |
3 cr |
| Course description: Applied principles of expository and argumentative essay writing, including summaries, critiques, and syntheses of texts, and the research essay; emphasis on clear, concise, and vigorous prose. | ||||
| COMM 101: Fundamentals of Oral Communication |
20991 Section 25 |
Diane L. Carter | TR 11:00 - 11:50 a.m. | 2 cr |
| Course description: Skills and techniques of effective speaking. | ||||
Natural and Applied Science |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| CHEM 111: General Chemistry I |
10726 Section 30 |
Daniel Scott Stelck | MWF 9:30 - 10:20 a.m. | 3 cr |
| Course description: Intensive treatment of principles and application of chemistry. | ||||
| CHEM 111: General Chemistry I |
35251 Section 31 |
Daniel Scott Stelck | MWF 11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. | 3 cr |
| Course description: Intensive treatment of principles and application of chemistry. | ||||
| CHEM 111L: General Chemistry I Laboratory |
40989 Section 31 |
Kristopher V. Waynant, Yuwei Kan | W 2:30 - 5:20 p.m. |
1 cr |
| Course description: This is the companion laboratory course to CHEM 111 and provides an intensive treatment of Chemistry lab practices. | ||||
Social Sciences |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology |
15581 Section 1 |
Russell Eric Jackson | TR 2:00 - 3:15 p.m. | 3 cr |
| Course description: Intro to psychology topics, including sensation and perception, learning and thinking, motivation, personality and adjustment, social processes, psychological testing; emphasis on fundamental principles. | ||||
Statistics |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| STAT 251: Statistical Methods with Recitation Meeting |
38408 Section 5 |
Renae Shrum | MWF 8:30 - 9:20 a.m. |
3 cr |
| Course description: Intro to statistical methods including design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions; inference in surveys and experiments, regression, and analysis of variance. The recitation section meets every other week, dates TBD. | ||||
Computer Science |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| CS 120: Computer Science I |
27736 Section 1 |
Jia Song | MWF 10:30 - 11:20 a.m. T 10:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. |
4 cr |
| Course description: Fundamental programming constructs, algorithms and problem-solving, fundamental data structures, overview of programming languages, virtual machines, introduction to language translation, declarations and types, abstraction mechanisms, object-oriented programming. This course includes a lab. | ||||
Engineering |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| ENGR 335: Engineering Fluid Mechanics |
41268 Section 3 |
Tao Xing | MWF 11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. | 3 cr |
| Course description: Physical properties of fluids; fluid statics; continuity, energy, momentum relationships; laminar and turbulent flow; boundary layer effects; flow in pipes, open channels, and around objects. | ||||
Humanities |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| HIST 111: United States History I |
42936 Section 5 |
Matthew Amato | MWF 12:30 - 1:45 p.m. | 3 cr |
| Course description: Political, diplomatic, economic, social and cultural history; earliest times to 1877. | ||||
| PHIL 103: Introduction to Ethics |
15554 Section 8 |
Casey R Johnson | MWF 9:30 - 10:20 a.m. | 3 cr |
| Course description: Introduction to philosophical reasoning through historical study of Western moral thought. | ||||
Honors Seminars |
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| Course | CRN- Section # |
Faculty | Schedule | Credits |
| INTR 454: Honors Thesis |
42277 Section 1 |
Sandra Reineke | TBA | 1 cr |
| Course description: Limited to students in the Honors Program. Limited to students who are completing an honors thesis in 2020-2021. Instructor permission required. | ||||