DESCRIPTIONS Humanities HUM 2510 Design for Understanding the Visual and Performing Arts. F. Credits: 3 An analysis of the basic elements and concepts of the visual arts, music, theatre, and the dance to establish a fundamental base from which decisions can be made about what one sees, hears, and feels. Understanding, appreciation, and literacy in the arts are developed and are strengthened by participating in arts experiences. HUM 2513 Museum Without Walls. F, S, SS. Credits: 3 Selected films and readings will be used to study a select sequence of the greatest and/or most challeng- ing works of painting, sculpture, and architecture in the Western tradition, viewed as demonstrations of Western man's concepts of self, Nature, and God. (L) HUM 2515 The Shock of the New. F. Credits: 3 Selected films and readings will be used to study the revolutionary nature of contemporary Western art in contrast to traditional Western Art. (L) HUM 2518 Non-Western Art. Credits: 3 The visual arts seen in the cultural context of Sub- Saharan Africa, the Pacific, Native America, India, China, and Japan; prehistoric to recent. (L) Photography PGY 2441 Photography: Images Order and Idea. Credits: 3; Prereq: ART 1803C. The use of non-traditional light sensitive processes to explore aspects of image manipulation. PGY 2442 Photography: Figure and Ground. Credits: 3; Prereq: ART 1803C. The light and shape aspects of photographic images. Theories of space and 2D composition. Basic camera and darkroom techniques. PGY 3401C Photography: Black and White. Credits: 3; Prereq: Jr. level Art major. Fundamentals of photography. Operation of camera. Developing, printing, enlarging. Principles of photog- raphy as a means of personal expression. PGY 3410C Photography: Color. Credits: 3; Prereq: PGY 3401C. A consideration of the use and technique of color pho- tography. Cameras, films and darkroom developing techniques are covered. PGY 3801C Photography: Digital. Credits: 3; Prereq: PGY 3401C, PGY 3410C. Studio methods and techniques in creating still images using electronic digital technology. PGY 3460C Photographic and Electronically Generated Print Processes. Credits: 3; Prereq: Jr. level Art major. Application of film and digital photography to print- making media including intaglio, lithography, and serigraphy. PGY 4420C Advanced Photography. Credits: 6; Prereq: Senior level art major. May be repeated for credit. Use of the camera as a medium of individual creative expression. Experimental projects in black and white and color photography. PGY 4421 Large Format Photography. Credits: 3; Prereq: PGY 3401C. May be repeated for credit. Advanced study in artificial lighting, color balancing of mixed light sources, view camera techniques to control distortion, focus and painting with light. GRADUATE COURSES Please refer to the Graduate Catalog for graduate course listings. INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF 1992-93 Chennault, C.L. (Chinese Literature and Language); Chu, C.C., (Chinese and Linguistics); Hulvey, S.Y. (Japanese Literature and Language); Kubota, S.A. (Japanese Language); McCord, E. (History); McMahon, R. (History); Narayanan, V. (Religion); Nygren, Scott (Asian Film; English); Thursby, G.R. (Religion); Toda, Y. (Economics); Turim, M. (English); Wehmeyer, A.K. (Japanese and Linguistics). Undergraduate Coordinator: E. McCord Office: Grinter 470 (392-2422) THE MAJOR: The B.A. in Asian Studies requires a second-year proficiency in an Asian language and the completion of a minimum of 24 semester hours of non-language Asia-related courses offered by partici- pating departments. The language requirement may be fulfilled by completing the second-year level of courses in either Chinese or Japanese offered by the Dept. of African and Asian Langs. and Lits. (CHI 2201-02 or JPN 2201-02). Native speakers with a sec- ond-year proficiency in one Asian language may be required to complete course work in a second lan- guage. 18 of the 24 non-language semester hours must be at the 3000 level or above. In order to achieve this degree's interdisciplinary goals, no more than 12 hours of courses from any one department may be included in the 24 non-language hours. A grade of "C" or better is required for all courses applied to this degree. HONORS: Honors in Asian Studies may be earned by students who have at least a 3.5 GPA in their courses for the major, and in their overall course work. For high or highest honors, students will also be required to write an Honors Thesis through ASN 4935 under the guidance of an Asian Studies Program fac- ulty member. THE MINOR: There are two options for com- pleting a minor in Asian Studies: Option 1:15 semester hours in non-language Asia- related courses. .Option 2: Completion of the two-semester sequence of Beginning Chinese or Japanese (CHI 1120-21 or JPN 1120-21) and 12 semester hours of non-language Asia-related courses. No more than 9 hours of courses from any one depart- ment may be used to fulfill non-language courses requirements for the minor. A grade of "C" or better is required for all courses. OVERSEAS STUDY: Students interested in study abroad should consult with a department advis- er or the Overseas Study office in 123 Tigert. COURSES: In addition to the designated lists of courses, Individual Study and Special Topics courses dealing with Asia may also be used for both the Major and the Minor requirements with the approval of the Undergraduate Coordinator. Asian Studies Courses General Asia: HUM 2410; HUM 2518; ASN 2001; CPO 3513; ENG 4113; HUM 3411; ASN 4935; REL 2002, REL 4390. East Asia: CHI 3500, 4850; CHT 3110, 3124; JPN 3500, 4850; JPT 3100, 3120; ECS 4203; ASH 2023, 2033, 3402, 3404, 3442, 5388; AMH 3523; MUH 3501 (when con- centrated on Asia); FOL 3932 (when dealing with Chinese/Japanese). Also languages: JPN 1120, 1121, JPN 2201, 2202, JPN 2222L, 2223L; CHI 1120, 1121, CHI 2201, 2202, CHI 2220L, 2221L. South Asia: AMH 3544; ASH 3521, 3550; REL 3330, 3336,4390. ASN 4905 Individual Study. Credits: 1 to 5; Prereq: Consent of instructor. ASN 4935 Senior Honors Thesis. Credits: 3; Prereq: Consent of faculty member. Students will select an adviser from Asian Studies fac- ulty members and carry out an independent research project culminating in the preparation of an Honors Thesis. INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF 1992-93 Gottesman, S.T., Chair; Leacock, R.J., Associate Chairman; Leacock, R.J., Adviser; Campins, H.; Carr, T.D.: Chen, K.Y.; Cohen, H.L.; Contopoulos, G.; Dermott, S.F.; Eichhorn, H.K; Gombola, P.P.; Hunter, J.H.; Kandrup, H.E.; Lebo, G.R.; Oliver, J.P.; Olsson, C.N.; Smith, A.G.; Smith, H.C.; Taylor, C.A.; Wilson, R.E. Undergraduate Coordinator. R.J. Leacock Graduate Coordinators: H. E. Kandrop, RJ. Leacock Office: Bryant 211 (392-2052) THE MAJOR: In addition to the general require- ments of the college, students majoring in Astronomy must take AST 3018, AST 3019, PHY.3040, PHY 3041, PHY 3042, PHY 3055L, PHY 3056L, PHY 4221, PHY 4222, PHY 4321, PHY 4324, PHY 4422, MAC 3311, MAC 3312, MAC 3313, and MAP 3302. They must also select enough course work from the following courses, AST 4623, AST 4402, AST 5045, AST 5113, AST 5114, AST 5144, AST 5210, and AST 5270 that their total credits in ATY equal at least 24. If a student is contem- plating graduate work in Astronomy it is recommend- ed that more courses from the above supplemental list be completed as well as additional course work from the following group of courses: MAS 4156, MAA 4402, MAP 4305, STA 3032, and COP 3210. All required courses must be completed with a grade of C or better. HONORS: Honors will be awarded to Astronomy majors who 1) earn an overall upper-divi- sion GPA of 3.5 or higher and 2) have a 3.5 average in required courses. In addition, for high or highest hon- ors students must 1) complete 6 credits of AST 4905 in their junior or senior year, and 2) submit an acceptable senior thesis. The thesis will be evaluated by the facul- ty member who supervised the student in AST 4905 and two other faculty members appointed by the chairman. THE MINOR: To obtain a minor in Astronomy the student must complete 16 credits of astronomy with a grade of C or better. The student must take AST 3018 and AST 3019 and complete two courses from the following: AST 3043, AST 4402, AST 4623, AST 5113, AST 5114, AST 5144 and AST 5210. OVERSEAS STUDY: Students interested in study abroad should consult with a department advis- er or the Overseas Study office in 123 Tigert. GENERAL EDUCATION: Non-Science majors may choose to fulfill the physical sciences requirement by taking AST courses which list no prerequisites. tt Grading is on S-U basis only.