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Fall 2005 Courses in Heritage Preservation


  Name Time Computer# Instructor

ANTH 6200 Urban Anthropology Th 4:30-7:00p 83578 Guano
Social organization of urban environments including preindustrial and industrial societies; process of urbanization

FOLK 8200 Folklore M/W 5:30-6:45p 85698 Burrison
Survey of folklore genres (including ballads, tales, customs, and arts) and of aspects of folklore study (including literary uses of folklore) with illustrations drawn largely from the South.

GEOG 6532 Geographic Information Systems M 5:30-8:50p 80882 Staff
Fundamental concepts and applications of raster and vector-based geographic information systems involving the integration and synthesis of geographic data with map overlays, databases, computer graphics, and/or remote sensing imagery.

GEOG 6644 Environmental Conservation Tu/Th 1:00-2:40p 83986  
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 legislation; analysis of local and global environmental issues.

HIST 6920 Oral History Tu 5:30-8:50p 84702  
Comprehensive introduction to oral history, its evolution, methodological and theoretical concerns, interviewing techniques, and applications.

HIST 6940 Administration and Use of Historical Archives Th 4:30-7:00p 83961 B
Creation, preservation, and use of historical records which includes the study of archival principles and techniques; practical experience in the University and local, Federal, and State archival depositories.

HIST 8000 Intro to Historical Research Th 1:00-4:20p 81046 Fletcher
M 5:30-8:50p 83202 Perry
Study of the meaning and purpose of history and an introduction to research methods, exercises in bibliographical problems, research, and historical criticism. Required of all history majors. To be taken in the first term of residence if possible. A grade of B or higher is required of all candidates for the M.A. degree.

HIST 8600 Intro to Historic Preservation Tu 7:15-9:45p 81047 Crimmins
Historical evolution of preservation as a public movement in the United States, with emphasis on programs of local, state, and federal governments.

HIST 8610 Preservation Law M 7:15-9:45p 81048 Staff
The law applicable to historic preservation and the many legal issues relevant to it. An overview of legal systems at the federal, state, and local levels, as they relate to historic preservation.

HIST 8620 Conservation of Historic Building Materials W 7:15-9:45p 83389 Laub
Introduction to the theory and practice of building materials conservation, restoration, rehabilitation, and appropriate techniques for restoration and rehabilitation of historic structures.

HIST 8645 Historic Resource Evaluation Th 7:15-9:45p 81049 Staff
An introduction to the philosophical and practical aspects of historic resource survey and evaluation, including application of the National Register of Historic Places criteria.

HIST 8680 Internship   81050 Laub
Through a prescribed field experience students are given the opportunity to apply knowledge, theory, and understanding gained from courses.

HIST 8710 History and the Public M 7:15-9:45p 84430 Long

An introduction to the key theoretical, methodological, and practical issues addressed by historians who bring history to a wider public beyond the university. Issues include questions of audience and authority in presenting history; the relationship between history and memory; the politics and ethics of public history; and the applications of history in diverse formats and media. This course is designed for, but not limited to, students who might consider work in the varied fields of public history.


HIST 8890 Exhibit Planning and Production W 7:15-9:45p 85745 Staff

 


HIST 8900 Directed Readings   83975 Laub

For students preparing for field examinations. May be repeated for credit if topics vary.


ID 4600 History of Interior Design M/W 3:00-4:15p 83958 Staff

Decorative arts and interior design from the eighteenth through the nineteenth century.


PAUS 8011 Urban Policy Arena W 7:15-9:45p 82211 Newman
A course designed to familiarize the student with the scope of urban studies. An interdisciplinary approach will be utilized to examine the major theories of urbanization developed by the social sciences.

PAUS 8091 Communication Public Service Th 4:30-7:00p 82242 Streib
M 4:30-7:00p 84852 Staff
The purpose of this course is to teach students the essentials of effective communication in the public sector environment. Students will be versed in tools such as graphical and elective presentation of data and information. Access to information and the effective dissemination of that information is addressed. Students will not only gain substantive knowledge in the essentials of effective communication, but will have opportunities to develop their own skills in both written and oral formats.

PAUS 8111 Public Admin & Organization Th 4:30-7:00p 82243

Nigro

W 7:15-9:45p 86449

Staff

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 8231 Nonprofit Leadership Th 4:30-7:00p 82259 Staff
This course examines and develops the leadership skills necessary to maximize group effectiveness in voluntary nonprofit organizations. The role of the executive director and board governance are among the topics explored.

PAUS 8241 Marketing in the Nonprofit Sector M 4:30-7:00p 85117  
A study of marketing principles and practices in the nonprofit sector. Students will conduct a marketing audit of a local nonprofit organization and develop a plan of action to improve the organization's strategic marketing performance.

RE 8000 Real Estate Concepts & Practices T 4:30-7:00p 82882 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 equity investment and financial analysis, 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.

RE 8020 Real Estate Investment Analysis M 4:30-7:00p 82883 Ziobrowski
 

RE 8040 Legal/Regulatory Environmental Real Estate Th 7:15-9:45p 82885 Black
This course deals with the basic legal concepts and legal instruments associated with real estate and with the legal and governmental environment within which the use and development of real estate are regulated. Attention is given to real property law as a risk management process with emphasis upon acquiring, managing, and disposing of space in the built environment and the decision-making process. Applications of legal data sources, both traditional and electronic, are examined as a part of the decision-making process.


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