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HONR TEXTBOOK LIST

 

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SPRING 2010

                                                                                                                                                                      

HONR 19900, Section 001, CRN 20654

Brain Disorders

 

Instructor:  Joseph Vanable

Enrollment:  20

 

  • Earley, Pete.  (2007) Crazy. Berkley Publishing Group. ISBN: 0-399-15313-6
  • Torrey, E. Fuller. (2006)Surviving Schizophrenia. 5th edition, HarperCollins. ISBN-13: 978-0-06-084259-8

                                                                                                                                                                      

HONR 19900, Section 002, CRN 20655

Science and Pseudoscience

 

Instructor:  Alan York

Enrollment:  20

 

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

                                                                                                                                                                      

HONR 19900, Section 006, CRN 33113

The McDonaldization of Society

 

SP10Instructor: Dr. Mick La Lopa

Enrollment:  15

 

*please contact the UHP office for textbook information*

                                                                                                                                                                       

HONR 19900, Section 007, CRN 33116

Animals in Societies

 

Instructor:  Mark Russell

Enrollment:  20

 

*No Text Required*

                                                                                                                                                                      

HONR 19900, Section 008, CRN 42770 

Visual-Spatial Thinking

 

Instructor: Dr. James Mohler

Enrollment: 20

                                                      

  • Hoffman, D.  (1998) Visual Intelligence: How We Create What We See. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN: 0-393-04669-9
  • Shah, P., & Miyake, A. (Eds.) (2005) The Cambridge Handbook of Visuospatial Thinking. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-0521001731

                                                                                                                                                                       


HONR 29900, Section 001, CRN 42767

Dracula and the Psychology of the Supernatural

 

Instructor:  Dr. James Nairne

Enrollment: 20

 

  • Williams, A. (Ed.) (2003) Three Vampire Tales. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.  ISBN 0-618-08490-8
  • Miller, E. (Ed.) (2009) Bram Stoker’s Dracula. New York: Pegasus Books. ISBN 978-1-60598-052-2
  • Hood, B. M. (2009) Supersense: Why We Believe in the Unbelievable.  New York: HarperOne.   ISBN 978-0-06-145264-2

                                                                                                                                                                       

HONR 29900, Section 002, CRN 42768

Reading the Body: Medicine in the Ancient World

 

Instructor: Dr. Keith Dickson

Enrollment: 15

 

  • Lloyd, G. (ed.) (1978) Hippocratic Writings. London: Penguin. ISBN 0140444513
  • Singer, P. (tr.) (1988) Galen: Selected Works. Oxford: OUP. ISBN 0192884503

 *Available through Von’s Bookstore*

                                                                                                                                                                       

HONR 29900, Section 003, CRN 42769

The Americas

 

Instructor: Dr. Angelica Duran

Enrollment: 20

*At Copymat* Honors 299 Course Reader


*At Borders Bookstore* Wabash Landing, 315 West State Street, WL, (765) 743-7775
• Bartolomé de las Casas, Short Account of the […] (Penguin, ISBN 0140445625)
• Ernesto Galarza, Barrio Boy (U of Notre Dame Press, ISBN 0268004412)
• Annie Proulx, Wyoming Stories 3 (Scribner, ISBN 1416571671)
• John Steinbeck, The Pearl (Penguin, ISBN 014017737X)
• William Carlos Williams, In the American Grain, New Directions, ISBN 0811202305

                                                                                                                                                                       

HONR 39900, Section 001, CRN 33114

Scholarship & Fellowship Forum

 

Instructor:  Ms. Cristy Cornell

Enrollment: 12

 

*No text required*

                                                                                                                                                                       

HONR 39900, Section 002, CRN 42771

Work

 

Instructor: Dr. Howard Weiss

Enrollment: 20

 

*No text required*    
 


 

 

 

 

 

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