GSU Heritage Preservation | Courses & Registration

Fall 2010 Courses in Heritage Preservation

	Name	Time	Computer#	Instructor

ANTH 6020	Anthropological Theory	M/W 1:30p-2:45p	83693	Patico
	Prerequisite: Anth 2020 or consent of instructor. Historical treatment of the major theoretical trends in anthropology

ANTH 6590	Archeological Methods	M/W 12:00p-1:15p	88401	Glover
	Data recovery techniques, analytic methods, and theoretical concepts. Experience with archaeological materials.

AH 6011	Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt	Tu/Th 11:00a-12:15p	85464	Hartwig
	Prerequisite: AH 1700 or consent of instructor. An examination of the art and architecture of ancient Egypt from the Predynastic Period to the Middle Kingdom with reference to stylistic development and historical, religious, and cultural contexts.

AH 6120	Art and Architecture of Ancient Rome	M/W 5:30p-6:45p	87242	Gunhouse
	Roman artistic traditions and building techniques from the time of the Etruscans to the fall of the Roman Empire; examination of the Roman's cultural heritage and influence on socioeconomic and political structures to modern times.

AH 6600	Modern Architecture	Tu/Th 2:30p-3:45p	87247	Gindhart
	Evolution of twentieth-century methods, materials, and concepts of architectural design.

FOLK 6020	America's Folk Crafts	M/W 5:30p-6:45p	87220	Burrison
	Traditional hand skills of North American folk-culture regions including folk arts, crafts, architecture, food-ways, and pre-industrial technology, their Old World sources, and display in folk museums.

GEOG 6532	Introduction to Geographic Information Systems	Th 5:30p-8:50p	84990	Dai
	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 10:00a-11:40a	83749	Kiage
	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.

GEOG 6764	Urban Geography	M/W 1:00p-2:40p	83656	Hankins
	Comparative study of the location, function, and internal spatial structure of urban area. Special attention given to the impact of transportation, residential, commercial, and industrial activity on the changing form of cities and suburbs.

HIST 6920	Oral History	W 1:00p-4:25p	87067	Kuhn
	Comprehensive introduction to oral history, its evolution, methodological and theoretical concerns, interviewing techniques, and applications.

HIST 6940	Administration & Use of Historical Archives	M 4:30p-7:00p	88239	Staff
	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 7000	Introduction to Historical Methods and Theory	W 1:00p-4:45p	87078	Wilding
	A general introduction to the theoretical and analytical frameworks used by historians, which can include but is not limited to Marxist, gender, anthropological, sociological, cultural, linguistic, and post colonial interpretative methods.

HIST 7010	Issues & Interpretations in American History	W 5:30p-8:50p	84681	Davis
	Study and discussion of important historical questions; introduction to the historiography of the field.

HIST 7030	Issues & Interpretations in World History	Tu 5:30p-8:55p	86660	Gainty
	Study and discussion of important historical questions; introduction to the historiography of the field.
HIST 7040	Issues & Interpretations in Public History	W 4:30p-7:00p	88287	Wilson
	An introduction to 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.

HIST 8020	Seminar in United States History in the 19th Century	Tu 5:30p-8:55p	85669	Venet


HIST 8030	Seminar in United States History in the 20th Century	M 1:00p-4:25p	87085	Staff


HIST 8600	Introduction to Historic Preservation	M 7:15p-9:45p	86521	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	Tu 4:30p-7:00p	86543	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 7:15p-9:45p	82096	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 7:15p-9:45p	80661	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		80662	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 8740	Material Culture	Th 4:30p-7:00p	88147	Wilson
	Provides an overview of interdisciplinary approaches to diverse material culture traditions including furniture, architecture, decorative arts, clothing and adornment, foodways, and other aspects of material life. Students explore issues of material form and structure, geographic diffusion, function, construction techniques, and multiple ways of understanding material objects in context, including cultural landscapes, performance, consumption, embodiment, and the role of the senses. This course will emphasize material culture as a means of understanding everyday life historically, as well as contexts for the exhibition and interpretation of material objects in contemporary public contexts such as museums.

HIST 8890	Cultural Landscape Preservation	Tu 7:15p-9:45p	88367	Kohr


HIST 8900	Directed Readings		80663	Laub


ID 6350	Architectural Drawing IV: Three-Dimensional Computer Aided Drafting and Design	Tu/Th 9:00a-10:15a	88255	McCracken
	Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Computer aided three-dimensional drawing applications.

ID 8650	History of Interior Design I: Antiquities to the 19th Century	M/W 9:00a-10:15a	83992	White
	Development of architecture, interiors, and the decorative arts.

PMAP 8021	Scope and Theory of Planning	Th 7:15p-9:45p	87481	Matthews
	This course will acquaint students with the history of urban planning in the United States and the legal and administrative context in which planning takes place. It will describe several models of planning processes, and consider their appropriateness under different circumstances, the role of citizen involvement in planning, and planning ethics. Also considered are examples of recent planning practice.

PAUS 8210	Intro to the Nonprofit Sector	Tu 7:15p-9:45p	87481	Faulk
	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 8271	Disaster Policy and Emergency Management	M 7:15p-9:45p	87483	Waugh
	This course focuses on the design of disaster policies and implementation of emergency management programs to manage hazards and to deal with natural, technological, and other man-made disasters. Emphasis is on the roles of public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private firms, as well as volunteers, in disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in the U.S. and other nations and the development of national and international standards for emergency management programs. Case studies are drawn from recent focusing events, such as the 9/11 attacks, the 2004 Sumatran tsunami, and the Hurricane Katrina disaster, and students are introduces to the profession of emergency management.

PMAP 9501	Special Topics in Public Policy	W 1:00p-3:30p	87925	Liu
	This course provides an advanced, research- or theory-oriented treatment of topics in public policy. The course can be repeated when topics vary. The course is intended primarily for doctoral students.