Fall 2023 Honors Courses - Stamford 

Note: This list is  for use by Honors first-year students at UConn Stamford during Orientation. Additional Honors courses open to sophomores or higher are listed in StudentAdmin. UNIV 1784 options can be found here.

PHIL 1104, Section Z87 (2484): Philosophy and Social Ethics

*Topics may include the nature of the good life, the relation between social morality and individual rights, and practical moral dilemmas. 

Fridays 10:10AM-12:40PM

Fulfills: General Education Content Area: CA 1; University Honors Laureate: A&H; Fulfills requirement for School of Engineering and is one of the School of Business Business Philosophy course options.

PSYC 1100, Section Z90D (2656): General Psychology I

*Basic principles that underlie mental processes and behavior; research methodology, biopsychology, sensation, perception, learning, memory and language. Ordinarily this course should be taken in the fall semester. 

M/W/F from 10:10AM-11AM, with an additional discussion time weekly from 11:15AM-12:05PM on Fridays for the Honors section (Z90Discussion auto adds the Z90 M/W/F lecture).

Fulfills: General Education Content Area: CA 3; University Honors Laureate: STEM; Suggested at some point before graduation for pre-medical/dental students. Fulfills Business Psychology requirement for School of Business.

SOC 1501, Section Z83 (14076): Race, Class, and Gender

*Race, class, and gender, as they structure identities, opportunities, and social outcomes. 

Tu/Th 2:00-3:15pm

Fulfills: General Education Content Areas: CA2 and CA4. University Honors Laureate: SS & D&M; Fulfills Business Diversity requirement for School of Business.

*Course descriptions from the 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog.

Other helpful links:
University Honors Laureate distribution requirement
General Education requirements (including Content Areas and Competencies)
Note: future Honors courses will be announced prior to course registration for the semester offered.