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Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Considers recent global fiction that transcends boundaries of nation and language. Raises questions about race, gender, religion, political allegiance, violence, memory, history, and East/West relations. Authors may include Achebe, Gordimer, Salih, Endo, Nabokov, Ishiguro, Ondaatje, Roy, Lahiri, Rushdie, and Coetzee. (H2, CT)

Prerequisite: Open to seniors in the Honors Program. May not be repeated. Advanced interdisciplinary study of a topic of interest to senior Honors students and faculty. Class discussion will be supplemented by independent research, collaborative projects, student presentations and guest speakers.

Prerequisite: Open to seniors in the Honors Program. As an alternative to a departmental honors thesis, students in Hood’s Honors Program may elect to complete a 6-credit interdisciplinary Honors paper. The interdisciplinary honors paper is a two-semester senior-year program designed for students who wish to pursue intensive research or special projects in close coordination with faculty advisers.

Prerequisite: Open to seniors in the Honors Program. As an alternative to a departmental honors thesis, students in Hood’s Honors Program may elect to complete a 6-credit interdisciplinary Honors paper. The interdisciplinary honors paper is a two-semester senior-year program designed for students who wish to pursue intensive research or special projects in close coordination with faculty advisers.