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

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.

