Human Ecology Courses
Human Ecology: H E
Lower-Division Courses
H E 115H. Freshman Honors Seminar.
Research presentations by students, faculty, and invited scientists on current issues in human ecology, human development and family sciences, and nutrition. One lecture hour a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Admission to the honors degree option in human development and family sciences or nutrition; three semester hours of honors-designated coursework in chemistry, biology, or mathematics with a grade of at least B-; and Human Development and Family Sciences 313 and 113L, or Nutrition 312 and 112L, with a grade of at least B- in each course.
Upper-Division Courses
H E 225H. Sophomore Honors Seminar.
Students plan, conduct, write, and present research on a current topic in human ecology. Two lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Six semester hours of honors-designated coursework in chemistry, biology, or mathematics; concurrent enrollment in a course chosen from a list maintained in the departmental office; and consent of instructor and the departmental honors adviser.
H E 355. Problems Course.
Intensive study of selected problems of a transdisciplinary nature. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor; additional prerequisites vary with the topic.
Topic 1: Research in Family Economics.
Graduate Courses
H E 392. Research Problems.
Problems may be chosen from the areas of family and consumer economics or textiles and apparel. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.