May 18, 2025  
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

HON 105 - Exploration of Human Knowledge


The course examines the social and cultural dimensions of knowledge, as well as the limits of knowledge.  Students will explore ways of knowing in various cultures and our understanding of the nature of reality and what constitutes truth.  Readings may include classical epistemological and ethical texts.  The course emphasizes primary texts as the basis for critical inquiry and class discussion, exploring alternative perspectives, and writing to learn.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): Member of Honors College

SBC: CER