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General Education Honors Program

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GE Honors Certificate

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Today! Finding and Applying for Scholarships
Thursday, April 25 from 2:30-4:00 PM
Sierra Hall 284
Refreshments provided

Veronica Corona from the Financial Aid Office will provide information about finding and applying for scholarships and requesting letters of recommendation. Current CSUN students who have successfully gotten scholarships will offer advice and will also be available to answer your questions.

GE Honors will be hosting one more workshop this spring: Applying to Graduate School on Wednesday, May 1st from 3:30-5:00 PM in SH 284. Snacks and refreshments provided!

You are cordially invited to attend our Annual End-of-Year Celebration and Presentation of GE Honors Certificates on Thursday, May 2nd from 3:00-5:00 PM in the Colleagues Room at the Sierra Center.

 

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Program Description

 

Fall 2013 courses listed below!

The University Honors Program in General Education offers high achieving CSU Northridge students a diverse, enriched academic experience in General Education that promotes the fullest development of your academic potential.

As a General Education Honors student, you enroll in special sections of GE courses taught by outstanding Northridge faculty. GE Honors Courses are engaging, challenging and fun. They satisfy required areas of the University's General Education Program - and for each GE Honors course you complete, you receive a special designation on your transcript. In addition, if you meet certain requirements, you will be awarded a General Education Honors Certificate at the time of graduation.

 

Director: Dr. Beth Wightman

Office Hours: Tuesday, 2:00-5:00 PM in Sierra Tower 731 (and by appointment).

Program Assistant: Liam McConville

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday, 2:00-5:00 PM, and Tuesday & Thursday, 12:30-5:00 PM in University Hall 215.

To request permission numbers, please email: Liam McConville

Fall 2013

 

Course
Title
Time
Class #
GE Section
ENGL 115HON
Approaches to University Writing
MW 2:30-3:15 PM
13753
Basic Skills (Analytical Reading + Writing)
ENGL 115HON
Approaches to University Writing
TTh 9:30-10:45 PM
13783
Basic Skills (Analytical Reading + Writing)
UNIV 100HON
Freshman Seminar
MW 9:30-10:45 PM
17645
Lifelong Learning
UNIV 100HON
Freshman Seminar
TTh 12:30-1:45 PM
17605
Lifelong Learning
COMP 100HON
Computers: Their Impact & Use
MW 11:00-12:15 PM
14919
Lifelong Learning
RS 150HON
World Religions
MW 12:30-1:45 PM
18523
Comparitive Cultural Studies
PSY 150HON
Principles of Human Behavior
F 12:00-2:45 PM
12527
Social Sciences
HSCI 345HON
Public Health Issues
TTh 12:30-1:45 PM
17336
Social Sciences
HIST 370HON Problems in US History to 1865 TTh 2:00-3:15 PM 18771 Title 5/IC

 

Student Profile

Alina Valdez, GE Honors Student

 

Name: Alina Valdez

Major: Psychology

Hometown: Glendale, CA

Favorite GE Honors Courses: RS 150HON - World Religions, and HIST 370HON - Problems in American History to 1865

After Graduation: I hope to enter a Master's or PhD program in health psychology with an emphasis on quantitative analysis so I can research various components of health.

Interests & Hobbies: Arts and crafts, music, traveling, reading, yoga, alternative medicine, family, & friends.