HONR TEXTBOOK LIST

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SPRING 2012

HONR 19900, Section 001, CRN 20654

Brain Disorders

Instructor:  Joseph Vanable

Enrollment:  20

1. Earley, Pete.  (2007) Crazy: A Father’s Search through America’s Mental Health Madness. Berkley Publishing Group. ISBN: 0-399-15313-6.
2. Sacks, Oliver (2011) The Mind’s Eye. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (Vintage Series).  ISBN: 978-0307473028.

HONR 19900, Section 002, CRN 20655

Science and Pseudoscience

Instructor:  Alan York

Enrollment:  20

1. Shermer, M. (2002) Why People Believe in Weird Things. Henry Holt & Co., NY ISBN: 978-0805070897.
2. Hines, T. (2003) Pseudoscience and the Paranormal. Prometheus Books, NY ISBN: 978-1573929790.

HONR 19900, Section 006, CRN 33113

The McDonaldization of Society

Instructor: Dr. Mick La Lopa

Enrollment:  15

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HONR 19900, Section 007, CRN 33116

The Roles of Animals in Societies of the World

Instructor:  Dr. Mark Russell

Enrollment:  20

*No Text Required*

HONR 19900, Section 008, CRN 49412 

Team Performance:  The Thrill of Victory or the Agony of Defeat

Instructor: Dr. Donald Petrin

Enrollment: 15

1. Helmreich, R. and Merritt, A.  (2001) Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine.  Ashgate Publishing Company. ISBN: 0-7546-1904-4 (Paperback).
2. Friedman, T. (2000) The Lexus and the Olive Tree.  New York: Random House. ISBN: 0-385-49934-5 (Paperback).

HONR 29900, Section 003, CRN 49414

How’d They Do That?  A Look at Computer Graphics and Special Effects in the Movies

Instructor: Dr. James Mohler

Enrollment: 20

1. Sawicki, M. (2007) Filming the Fantastic.  Amsterdam:  Focal Press.   ISBN: 978-0240809151.
2. Miller, R. (2006) Special Effects:  An Introduction to the Movie Magic. Minneapolis: Twenty-First Century Books.  ISBN: 978-0761329183. 

HONR 29900, Section 010, CRN 58210

Food Policy and Nutrition

Instructors:  Dr. Dennis Savaiano and Catherine Fraser Riehle

Enrollment: 20

1. Paarlberg, R. (2010) Food Politics:  What Everyone Needs to Know.  Oxford University Press.  ISBN: 978- 0195389593.
2. Nestle, M. (2007) Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health. University of California Press.  ISBN: 978-0520254039.
3. Imhoff, D. (2011) Food Fight: The Citizen's Guide to The Next Food and Farm Bill, Revised and Updated Edition. University of California Press.  ISBN:  978-0970950079.

HONR 29900, Section 011, CRN 58216

Social History of Dress

Instructors:  Dr. Joel Ebarb

Enrollment: 20

1. Laver, James; et al.  (2002) Costume and Fashion:  A Concise History, 4th Edition. Thames & Hudson. 978-0500203484

HONR 29900, Section 012, CRN 58217

Rise and Fall of an American Empire

Instructors:  Dr. Steve Hallett

Enrollment: 20

*No Text Required*

HONR 29900, Section 013, CRN 58218

Science Theater:  Biodiversity

Instructors:  Dr. Tom Turpin

Enrollment: 20

*No Text Required*

HONR 29900, Section 014, CRN 60503

Physics for Future Presidents 

Instructor: Dr. Jerry Woodall

Enrollment: 20

1. Muller, R.  (2010) Physics and Technology for Future Presidents:  The Textbook.  Princeton University Press.  ISBN: 978-0-691-13504-5.

HONR 39900, Section 001, CRN 33114

Scholarship & Fellowship Forum

Instructor:  Ms. Cristy Cornell

Enrollment: 12

*No text required*