Catalog: Albion College Departments and Courses Catalog | |
| studied archaeologically. Staff. Area Studies 248 Social Change and Development in ... | |
| Religions (1) Fall Same as Religious Studies 313. Raj. 332 The Anthropology of Sex ... | |
| Ritual (1) Spring Same as Religious Studies 363. Raj. 366 Anthropology of the ... that anthropology brings to media studies. Considers people and their engagements ... | |
| . Drawing upon archaeology, religious studies, social history, contemporary critical ... skills preparatory for graduate studies or careers in a variety of arenas. Art ... to professional careers or graduate studies outstanding abilities in critical and ... Recent graduates have pursued advanced studies in many specific studio areas, art ... | |
| awareness and/or action. Includes studies of "high art'' media, such as ... | |
| for employment or advanced studies in the health sciences (medicine, ... | |
| Five units in biology, including the following: Biology 195 Four of the following, including: At least two from 215, 216, 225, 227 At least one from 206, 210 (requires Chemistry 121 as prerequisite or co- requisite), 237, 365, 368 (365 and 368 require Biology 210 as prerequisite) Requirements for Major With Secondary Education Certification Eight units in biology, including the following: 195, 210; one unit (200-level or above) "animal" course; one unit (200-level or above) "plant" course. Of the latter two courses, one must be in the "field work" category. In addition, one unit in the major ... | |
| attention in laboratory and field studies. Lecture and laboratory. Skean. 225 ... , subcellular and molecular levels. Studies of a variety of cell types and energy ... | |
| optimality models. Independent field studies of living animals. Lecture and ... | |
| Communication Studies Faculty Margaret Young, chair and ... by the department. Communication Studies Department Web site Career ... , concentration in communication studies is especially valuable for students ... are also available. The communication studies program offers the Lomas Scholarship to ... . Requirements for Communication Studies Major The four options for students ... pursuing a major in communications studies are outlined below and have been ... interests. COMMON CORE Communication Studies 101: Introduction to Human ... Communication Communication Studies 241: Public Speaking Communication ... Studies 322: Communication Theory General ... College Catalog 2006-2007 Communication Studies 5/11/2006 http://www.albion.edu/aca ... | |
| minimum of nine units in communi cation studies, including: 101, 241, 322; two courses ... minimum of nine units in commun ication studies, including: 101, 241, 322; one course ... minimum of nine units in communication studies, including: 101, 241, 322; one course ... , 365. Requirements for Communication Studies Minor A minimum of six units in ... communication studies, including: 101, 241, 322; one course ... College Catalog 2006-2007 Communication Studies 5/11/2006 http://www.albion.edu/aca ... | |
| . Offered occasionally. Staff. 301 Studies in Free Speech (1) Spring A practical ... 1) Spring Prerequisites: Communication Studies 201 and one other course in ... communication models, experimental studies and rhetorical research. Staff. 325 ... (1) Prerequisite: Communication Studies 241. Continuation of Communication ... Studies 241. Focuses on the adaptation of ... College Catalog 2006-2007 Communication Studies 5/11/2006 http://www.albion.edu/aca ... | |
| 1) Spring Prerequisite: Communication Studies 205 or permission of instructor. An ... . Does not count for the communication studies major or minor. Staff. 388, 389 ... and relevant problems in communication studies. Specific topic for consideration will ... College Catalog 2006-2007 Communication Studies 5/11/2006 http://www.albion.edu/aca ... | |
| 102H The Economy and Financial Markets (1) Spring Prerequisite: Economics 101H or permission of instructor. Honors equivalent of Economics 102 for students in the Carl A. Gerstacker Liberal Arts Institute for Professional Management, for students pursuing the mathematics and economics major and for others by permission. Staff. 211 Financial Accounting (1) Fall, Spring Introduction to the world of business and accounting. Emphasis on understanding the concepts of net income, cash flow and financial condition. Communication of economic results through financial statements and reports. Development ... | |
| Education Faculty Deborah Roose, chair and professor. B.A., 1971, Earlham College; M.A.T., 1972, Ed.D., 1985, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Appointed 2000. Suellyn M. Henke, associate professor. B.P., 1987, M.A.T., 1990, Ph.D., 2000, Miami University (Ohio). Appointed 2002. Michael S. Meloth, associate professor. B.S., 1976, Boise State University; Ph.D., 1989, Michigan State University. Appointed 2001. Melissa J. Mercer, assistant professor. B.S., 1993, University of Michigan; M.A.T., 1996, George Washington University; M.Ed., 2000, University of Florida; Ph.D. candidate, University ... | |
| Chemistry Computer Science (minor) (see Education Department) Earth Science/Geology English French German Health (minor) History Mathematics Music Physical Education Physics Political Science Psychology Spanish Speech (see Education Department) Course descriptions and prerequisites are listed in this catalog under the respective departments. Numeral in parentheses indicates units of credit awarded. If a student desires to do off-campus study, the ideal semester to do so is the fall of the junior year. Complete all other requirements as specified by the Education Department. Students ... | |
| 373 Literacy Pedagogy in Secondary Schools (1) Fall, Spring Prerequisites: Education 201, 202. Examines literacy pedagogy in the secondary content areas. Field experiences in public school classrooms provide opportunities to observe learners and to practice the skills, methods, and strategies for teaching content literacy. Should be taken the semester prior to student teaching. Henke. 388, 389 Selected Topics (1/2, 1) Fall, Spring Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Staff. 390 Curricula in Secondary Health Instruction (1/2) Spring Same as Physical Education 390. Staff. 395 Secondary ... | |
| English Faculty Judith A. Lockyer, chair and professor. B.A., 1971, M.A., 1980, University of Kentucky; Ph.D., 1984, University of Michigan. Appointed 1985. Andrew D. Bethune, assistant professor. B.A., 1993, M.A., 1994, University of Ottawa; Ph.D., 2002, University of Toronto. Appointed 2000. Danit Brown, assistant professor. B.A., 1992, Oberlin College; B.A., 2001, Tel Aviv University; M.F.A., 2004, Indiana University. Appointed 2005. Nels A. Christensen, assistant professor. A.B., 1993, California State University, Chico; M.A., 1997, Ph.D., 2005, Michigan State University. Appointed ... | |
| Secondary Major--Major course requirements same as for the English major, except that English 348 must be included in the four 300-level courses. Secondary Minor--Five units of English, including two units from 151, 253, 255, 257, 258, 261; one unit from 203, 205, 207, 307, 308, 321; and two units numbered 300 or above, including 348 and one literature course. The five units must be taken for a numerical grade and may include a directed study only with special permission. Completion of all other requirements for teacher certification. Writing and Language 100 Writing Essentials (1) Fall Fundamentals ... | |
| Foreign Languages Faculty Dianne P. Guenin-Lelle, chair and professor. B.A., 1979, University of New Orleans; M.A., 1983, University of Louisiana, Lafayette; Ph.D., 1988, Louisiana State University. Appointed 1987. Catherine C. B. Grimm, assistant professor. M.A., 1992, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Ph.D., 1998, Northwestern University. Appointed 2003. Julia M. Medina, assistant professor. B.A., 1997, Ph.D., 2005, University of California, Davis. Appointed 2006. Perry W. Myers, assistant professor. B.A., 1979, M.B.A., 1981, Baylor University; M.A., 1997, Ph.D., 2002, University ... | |
| The upper-level courses emphasize area studies. Interdisciplinary in scope, they focus ... | |
| Up to one unit of Advanced Placement credit can count toward a minor. Courses required for the minor must be taken for a numerical grade. Residence in the Gerstacker International House for at least one semester. Requirements for Major With Elementary, Secondary or K-12 Education Certification A minimum of eight units at the 201 level or above, including one unit from 303-315, one unit from 351-365 (the latter completed after off-campus study in a French-speaking program) and a one-quarter-unit senior seminar. (See detailed description of requirements for major at beginning of Foreign Languages ... | |
| stories representing these issues. Studies the historical dimensions of the social ... | |
| Students whose placement test results exempt them from courses at the 200-level must fulfill the eight-unit requirement beginning at the 300-level. These students do not receive credit for 201 or 202. Up to one unit of Advanced Placement credit can count toward a major. Foreign Languages 345. Courses required for the major must be taken for a numerical grade. Study abroad in an approved off-campus program. Residence in the Gerstacker International House for at least one semester. Completion of all other requirements for teacher certification. Requirements for Major and Minor With Secondary Education ... | |
| , TV news) representing these issues. Studies how perceptions of ethnic difference ... | |
| Requirements for Major With Elementary Education Certification A minimum of eight units at the 201 level or above, including Spanish 301, 305 or 306 or 307, and at least one unit from 350 through 402. Courses taken abroad may fulfill part of these requirements. (See detailed description of requirements for major at beginning of Foreign Languages section.) It is recommended that at least one Spanish course be taken at Albion College after completion of off-campus study. Students whose placement test results exempt them from courses at the 200-level must fulfill the six-unit requirement beginning ... | |
| works and critical and theoretical studies. Includes development of a portfolio of ... other pertinent cultural artifacts. Studies the historical dimensions of the social ... . Staff. 315 Introduction to Hispanic Studies (1) Fall Expected level of proficiency ... | |
| : Previous course work in women's studies or history Does some shared history ... | |
| this region. Yoshii. 370 International Studies in Theory and Practice (1) Fall ... current scholarship on international studies. Through independent research, they ... | |
| Stacey Renee Jones, adjunct instructor, percussion. B.M., 1994, University of Oregon; M.M., 1996, University of Indiana, Pennsylvania; D.M.A. candidate, Michigan State University. John King, adjunct instructor, voice and opera workshop. B.M.E., 1972, Central Michigan University; M.M., 1974, University of Colorado. David Klein, adjunct instructor, trumpet. B.F.A., 1981, University of Connecticut; M.M., 1995, Michigan State University. Jeffrey McCray, adjunct instructor, bassoon. B.M., 1996, Northwestern University; M.M. (bassoon), 1998, Temple University; M.M. (orchestral conducting), 2001, ... | |
| 193 Fitness Can Be Fun (1/4) Fall Recreational activities--bicycling, volleyball, floor hockey, zoogle, table tennis, pickle ball, etc. Lifetime activities and cardiovascular health. Includes fitness testing and personalized exercise prescription. Staff. Theory Courses 201 Foundations of Healthful Living (1) Fall, Spring An in-depth presentation of crucial health issues emphasizing the need and effect of exercise and physical activity on the body. Included are units on the cardiovascular system, the muscular system, nutrition, diet, weight control, drugs, fitness and physical profiles, plus ... | |
| 320 Mental Health Skills (1/2) Spring Studies the impact of mental, emotional and ... | |
| with democracy? Staff. Special Studies 288, 289 Selected Topics (1/2, 1) Fall ... | |
| sciences courses, international studies courses, law, justice and society ... -Cold War period. Introduces security studies, looking at the issue of nuclear ... the concept of security and security studies in light of economic globalization, ... | |
| Psychology Faculty W. Jeffrey Wilson, chair and professor. B.A., 1977, Haverford College; M.A., 1978, Ph.D., 1983, University of California, Los Angeles. Appointed 1999. Andrew N. Christopher, associate professor. B.B.A., 1992, Stetson University; M.B.A., 1994, Southern Methodist University; M.S., 1996, Ph.D., 1999, University of Florida. Appointed 2001. Holger B. Elischberger, assistant professor. B.A., 1993, M.A., 1998, University of Würzburg; Ph.D., 2004, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Appointed 2005. Ned S. Garvin, professor. B.A., 1970, University of Colorado; M.A., 1972, ... | |
| .e., lesion, stimulation and recording studies) as well as an examination of much that ... . 204 recommended. A review of recent studies of attention, memory, concept formation ... | |
| Theatre and Dance Faculty Robert J. Starko, chair and assistant professor. B.A., 1974, State University of New York at Oneonta; M.F.A., 1991, Illinois State University. Appointed 1999. Jennifer J. Chapman, assistant professor. B.A., 1995, San Francisco State University; M.A., 1998, Ph.D. candidate, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Appointed 2003. Daniel C. Walker, visiting assistant professor. B.A., 1984, Washington University, St. Louis; M.F.A., 1987, University of Texas, Austin. Appointed 2003. Royal A. Ward, professor, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty. B.A., ... | |
| Women's and Gender Studies Faculty Mary L. Collar, program chair ... professor of women's and gender studies. B.A., 1978, State University of New ... 2003. Introduction Women's and gender studies is an interdisciplinary program that ... includes a concentration in women's studiesand minors in both gender studies and women ... 's studies (see below). Courses 106 Introduction ... to Women's Studies (1) Fall, Spring Introduces some of ... . Franzen. 116 Introduction to Gender Studies (1) Spring An introduction to gender ... studies including works that place gender at ... as related material drawn from women's studies, men's studies a nd lgbt/queer studies. ... with gender. Though most of the studies are based in the United States, global ... foundations of the field of women's studies but also the impact of women and gender ... | |
| College, majors are offered in American studies, international studies, mathematics/ ... directions and procedures. American Studies Major The American studies major, by ... such as literature, history, American studies, law, etc. Students who choose the major ... the introductory course for American studies.) Nine units chosen from existing ... , theatre or visual arts. American Studies 412--Directed Study. An ... | |
| An examination of a special topic which is not included in the regular curriculum. Staff. HSP 397H Thesis Development Colloquy (1/4) Fall, Spring A workshop open to Prentiss M. Brown Honors Institute juniors and second semester sophomores which guides them through the process of finding and developing a thesis topic and assembling a thesis committee. Students also develop their library research and other thesis-related skills. In the semester they enroll in the colloquy, Honors students may take up to 4 3/4 units without additional tuition charge. Offered on a credit no credit basis. Staff. ... | |
| Hakes. ETHN 103 Introduction to Ethnic Studies (1) Spring An introduction to the ... the introductory course for the ethnic studies concentration. Staff. ETHN 370 ... Theories and Methods in Ethnic Studies (1) Fall, Spring Prerequisite: ETHN ... (CRT) and other scholarship in ethnic studies. Includes a research component on a ... | |
| PBSV 101 Introduction to Public Service (1) Fall Prerequisite: Membership in the Gerald R. Ford Institute for Public Policy and Service. Introduces new Ford Institute students to public policy and public service issues. Examines a broad range of themes including ethics, civic engagement, the history of public service in the United States and contemporary public policy concerns. Staff. PBSV 210 Voluntarism, Community and Citizenship (1) Exploration of the themes of "individualism" and "community" in the American tradition and traces the growing importance of the nonprofit sector (voluntaristic, ... | |
