GSU Heritage Preservation | Courses & Registration

Spring 2007 Courses in Heritage Preservation

	Name	Time	Computer#	Instructor

AH 6100	Art and Architecture of Ancient Greece	Tu/Th 2:30p-3:45p	14721	Reason
	Aegean and ancient Greek art from 3000-31 B.C. Examination of archaeological methods; development of style; and the social religious, and political contexts of artistic production.

AH 6200	Art and Architecture of Middle Ages	M/W 1:30p-2:45p	12844	Gonhouse
	Covers Europe and Christian Europe from the fourth century through the fourteenth, focusing on the church arts of Italy, Byzantium, France, and Germany.

ANTH 6200	Urban Anthropology	Tu 4:30p-7:00p	15993	Guano
	Urban space and social stratification; theories of space, place, and identity; the city in the social imaginary.

ENGL 6510	Grant and Proposal Writing	Tu/Th 1:00p-2:15p	12930	Gu
	Study and practice in grant and proposal writing in business and organizational settings.

FOLK 6110	Irish Folk Culture	M/W 5:30p-6:45p	15889	Burrison
	Traditional culture from the Celts to the present, including saga literature, farmsteads and houses, singing, storytelling, and supernatural beliefs.

GEOG 6534	Advanced GIS Applications	Th 5:30p-8:50p	10918	Staff
	Advanced concepts of geographic information systems including the examination of a variety of applications of GIS technology.

GEOG 6834	Applied Research in GIS	TBS	10920	LaTour
	Advanced GIS concepts relating to spatial database creation and on-line distribution.

HIST 6320	Metropolitan Atlanta	W 4:30p-7:00p	11073	Crimmins
	Interdisciplinary perspective focusing on social, historical, and geographic processes which have shaped the Atlanta region.

HIST 7010	Issues and Interpretation in American History	M 1:00p-4:20p	11075	Steffen
	Study and discussion of important historical questions; introduction to the historiography of the field.

HIST 8000	Historical Methods	M 5:30p-8:50p	16010	Fletcher
	Study of the meaning and purpose of history and an introduction to research methods, exercises in bibliographical problems, research, and historical criticism.

HIST 8010	Seminar in American Colonial and Revolutionary History	Th 1:00p-4:20p	14856	Steffen

HIST 8635	U.S. Cities	Tu 7:15p-9:45p	11077	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	11078	Laub
	Planning tools for the identification and preservation of the historic environment.

HIST 8650	Historic American Landscapes and Gardens	M 7:15p-9:45p	11079	Cothran
	American landscapes and gardens with respect to the social, cultural, historical, and geographic factors that influence their design and development.

HIST 8680	Internship		11080	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	16295	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	11081	Laub
	Research seminar in the techniques of documentation and analysis of historic sites and districts.

HIST 8720	Museum Studies	Th 7:15p-9:45p	11082	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.

HIST 8890	Readings in American Material Culture	W 5:30p-8:50p	14867	Long

HIST 8900	Directed Readings		13632	Laub

PAUS 8010	Social Policy	W 4:30p-7:00p	15125	Twombly
	This course introduces students to contemporary social policy questions in the U.S. and how to analyze policy alternatives for addressing these questions. Specific social policy issues are chosen for discussion of the basis of their relevance to current public policy debates.

PAUS 8031	Urban Political Economy	Th 4:30p-7:00p	12908	Roch
	The conceptual base for and development of public-private partnerships. Includes such community and human resource development partnerships as UDAG and JTPA. Selected case studies will be used.

PAUS 8111	Public Administration and Organizations	M 4:30p-7:00p	12909	Bourdeaux
	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 8210	Into the Non-Profit Sector	W 7:15p-9:45p	14361	Newman
	The course provides an overview of the nonprofit sector in society with a consideration of the nonprofit sector's relationship to the state and to for-profit sectors. Attention will be given to the social settings in which nonprofit organizations exist, and to contemporary public policy issues regarding the nonprofit sector.

PAUS 8221	Fundraising for Nonprofits	Tu 7:15p-9:45p	12486	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 8231	Nonprofit Leadership	M 4:30p-7:00p	15128	Twombly
	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 8261	Nonprofit Financial Management	Tu 4:3p-07:00p	14266	Eger
	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 the 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	Tu 4:30p-7:00p	12359	Moody
	Prerequisite: PAUS 8021. A course using spreadsheet software and assigned readings to analyze issues. Case problems may include population, employment, land use, environmental and transportation examples.

PAUS 8561	GIS Applications	Th 4:30p-7:00p	15131	Kinkade
	Integration and synthesis of geographical data with composite map overlay, databases and computer graphics. Applications of GIS include local government, planning, transportation, emergency management, nonprofit, environment, marketing, real estate, housing, and taxation. Business strategies and policy implications of different applications are discussed. Prerequisite PAUS 8121

RE 8000	Real Estate Concepts and Practices	M 4:30p-7:00p	11745	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.

RE 8020	Real Estate Investment Analysis	Tu 4:30p-7:00p	11746	Gallimore
	This course builds a foundation for further study of real estate investments by introducing the student to basic issues and by providing the fundamental tools of analysis. Topics include real estate markets, income tax implications, capital structure, leases, data sources (for example, those available on the Internet), and portfolio considerations. Discounted cash flow models are developed and enhanced to incorporate concerns of inflation and uncertainty. Alternative models of analysis that are more appropriate under conditions of extreme data poverty are also examined.

RE 8060	Applied Real Estate Market Analysis	Th 4:30p-7:00p	16282	Haddow
	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.