GSU Heritage Preservation | Courses & Registration

Spring 2003 Courses in Heritage Preservation

	Name	Time	Computer#	Instructor

ANTH 6180	Archaeology of Southeastern US	Tu/Th 2:30p-3:45p	10173	Kanter
	The appearance of the earliest inhabitants of the Southeast, the development of complex societies, the effects of Euopeans on indigenous culture, and the archaeology of the historic period. Students will be required to participate in three field trips.

ANTH 6420	Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective	Tu/Th 1:00p-2:15p	10175	Fennell
	Behavioral patterns, status, roles, and symbols linked to gender in human cultures and societies. Holistic and comparitive analyses of biological, psychological, and cultural similarities and differences among women.

ANTH 6470	Visual Culture	M 4:30p-7:00p	10176	Guano
	Study of the visual politics of social organization with emphasis on the images and the arenas of everyday life in North American culture. Includes explorations of the fashion system, the medical body, the cosmetic and fitness industry, visual colonialism, museum displays, and high and popular art.

FOLK 6110	Irish Folk Culture	M/W 5:30p-6:45p	11950	Burrison
	Traditional culture from the Celts to the present, including saga literature, farmsteads and houses, singing, storytelling, and supernatural beliefs.

GEOG 6536	Internet GIS and Visualization	M/W 1:00p-2:40p	11800	Crampton
	History, concepts, and applied methods of online GIS geographic visualization. Includes an examination of applications of distributed mapping.

GEOG 6644	Environmental Conservation	Tu/Th 1:00p-2:15p	11802	Knapp
	Social and policy perspectives of natural resource management; development of the American conservation movement; federal land policy, and significant environmental legislation; analysis of local and global environmental issues.

HADM 8100	Survey of Hospitality and Tourism	W 4:30p-7:00p	11950	Staff
	A survey of the concepts, principles, problems, and practices of hospitality and tourism enterprises and the industry in general. Managerial, operational and organizational issues pertaining to the management of convention venues, hotels, commercial and institutional foodservice and private clubs are covered.

HIST 6320	Metropolitan Atlanta	W 4:30p-7:00p	12068	Jaret
	Interdisciplinary perspective focusing on social, historical, and geographic processes which have shaped the Atlanta region.

HIST 7010	Issues and Interpretation in American History	Th 5:30p-8:50p	12070	Steffen
	Study and discussion of important historical questions; introduction to the historiography of the field.

HIST 8000	Introduction to Historical Research	Tu 1:00p-4:20p	12072	Reid
	Study of the meaning and purpose of history and an introduction to research methods, exercises in bibliographical problems, research, and histroical criticism.

HIST 8060	Seminar: History of the South	Tu 4:30p-7:00p	12074	Eskew
	Selected topics in the political, social, cultural, and economic history of the antelbellum and postbellum South.

HIST 8635	U.S. Cities	Tu 7:15p-9:45p	12080	Crimmins
	The history of the U.S. city from colonial times to the present, focusing on spatial development, technological change, and their relationship to the civic culture.

HIST 8640	Preservation Planning	W 7:15p-9:45p	12081	Laub
	Planning tools for the identification and preservation of the historic environment.

HIST 8650	Historic American Landscapes and Gardens	M 7:15p-9:45p	12082	Cothran
	American landscapes and gardens with respect to the social, cultural, historical, and geographic factors that influence their design and development.

HIST 8680	Internship		12083	Laub
	Through a prescribed field experience students are given the opportunity to apply knowledge, theory, and understanding gained from courses. May be repeated if topics vary.

HIST 8690	American Architectural History	Th 7:15p-9:45p	12084	Moffson
	Major themes in American architecture from European colonization to modernism. Selected architects, buildings, and vernacular traditions are examined.

HIST 8700	Case Studies in Historic Preservation	Tu 7:15-9:45	12085	Laub
	Research seminar in the techniques of documentation and analysis of historic sites and districts.

HIST 8720	Museum Studies	Th 7:15p-9:45p	12086	Kelly
	Comprehensive overview of museums in the U.S., their history, philosophical backgrounds, and ethical issues. Museum management, artifact accession, and exhibition production will be examined.

PAUS 8111	Public Administration and Organizations	Th 7:15p-9:45p		Nigro
	This course provides students with an introduction to the study, practice, and structure of public administration and management in the United States. Major disciplinary and conceptual foundations of public administration are covered, including theories of organization and bureaucracy, administrative behavior and management, politics and administration, and public policy-making.

PAUS 8221	Fundraising for Nonprofits	Th 7:15p-9:45p		O'Kane
	A study of fundraising cycles and techniques for nonprofit volunteer organizations; fundraising through volunteers; board development and management for fundraising and public relations.

PAUS 8261	Nonprofit Financial Management	M 4:30p-7:00p		Rubenstein
	This course is designed to teach students how to use financial information to make decisions in nonprofit organizations. The first half of the course is devoted to financial accounting, focusing on understanding and using information found on financial statements. The second half of the course focuses on using principles of financial management to make operating and capital budgeting decisions and to analyze long-term financial options.

PAUS 8311	Planning Theory and Analysis	W 4:30p-7:00p		Helling
	A course using spreadsheet software and assigned readings to analyze issues. Case problems may include population, employment, land use, environmental and transportation examples.

RE 8000	Applied Real Estate Market Analysis	W 4:30p-7:00p		Rabianski
	This course is an introduction to the principles of real property analysis and use. Subjects include the nature of real estate and real property, fundamentals of real property law, public and private limits on the rights of ownership, fundamentals of property valuation and market analysis, principles of location theory, and an introduction to legal documents such as the contract, the lease, and the warranty deed. Where applicable, e-commerce is incorporated into the course material. The course is accentuated with exercises in the use of the financial calculator, the spreadsheet software, and the Internet.