Library Science Asian Studies General Information program at the beginning of each quarter. Application must be made and all materials must be completed during the quarter preceding the quarter that students wish to be admitted. All students seeking admission to the B.l.S. program must interview with the B.l.S. Coordinator. Official application forms are available in the B.l.S. office. PROGRAM: BACHELOR OF INTEGRATED STUDIES DEGREE General Requirements: Complete a minimum of 183 credit hours with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Take a minimum of 60 credit hours of upper division work. Receive a minimum grade of "C" (2.0) in each of the courses taken for the three emphases. Interview with the B.l.S. Coordinator. Specific Requirements: Specific Requirements (see index). General Education Requirements (see index); Honours students may elect to fulfill this requirement through the Honours General Education option. The student must take a minimum of 25 credit hours each from three (3) different academic departments or recognized disciplines (two of which must offer upper division credit) as approved by the B.l.S Admissions Committee beyond the classes that fulfill the General Education requirements. The course of study in each department or discipline shall be approved by the appropriate department. Any departures from the approved set of courses must be sanctioned by the chair of the appropriate departments. Classes listed on the B.l.S contract must be taken for a letter grade; special exams, CLEP or credit/no credit are not allowed for contract classes. The student must complete Honours Senior Thesis 499 (1- 4). ETHNIC STUDIES CONCENTRATION The Ethnic Studies Concentration is one option available for use as one of the three disciplines required by the B.l.S degree. It is an interdisciplinary program offered through a number of cooperating departments including History, Anthropology, Sociology, Social Work, English and Honours. Ethnic Studies offers four concentrations: (1) Hispanic Studies, (2) Native American Studies, (3) Black Studies, (4) Composite. As is the case with all B.l.S concentrations, the Ethnic Studies concentration needs careful structure if it is to be flexible in meeting students' needs. Students taking this concentration will be required to design their program in cooperation with the B.l.S Coordinator. Basic Core: (11 credit hours required of all students) • Anthro SSI01, Introduction to Anthropology (5) • Hist 214, Introduction to Ethnic History (3) • Soclgy 410, American Minorities (3) Select one of the following options or design a comparable one: Option I: Hispanic Studies (13-16 credit hours): • Hist 326, Chicano History (3) • Hist 429, History of the American Southwest (3) • Hist 465, History of Mexico (3) • Soclwk 213, Human Development Social Development (3) • Honours 499, Senior Thesis (1-4) Option II: Native American Studies (12-15 credit hours): • Anthro 350, American Indians (5) • Hist 426, American Indian History (3) • Soclwk 213, Human Development & Social Development (3) • Honours 499, Senior Thesis (1-4) Option III: Black Studies (12-15 credit hours): • Hist 313, Slavery, The Civil War & Reconstruction (5) • Hist 375, Black Histoiy (3) • Soclwk 213, Human Development & Social Development (3) • Honours 499, Senior Thesis (1-4) Option IV: Composite (13-16 credit hours): • Hist 375, Black History (3) • Hist 326, Chicano History (3) • Hist 326, American Indian History (3) • Soclwk 213, Human Development & Social Development (3) • Honours 499, Senior Thesis (1-4) Should other courses relating specifically to ethnic minorities, either of an experimental or of a permanent nature be added to the curriculum, these courses will be accepted as part of the Ethnic Studies concentrations; should such courses be part of an academic area not listed, the new academic area will be added to those presently constituting the Ethnic Studies concentration. DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY SCIENCE Chair: Joan Hubbard Location: Stewart Library, Room 108A Telephone: 626-6403 Professor: Craige S. Hall; Associate Professors: G. Arthur Carpenter, Stella Chang, Carol Hansen, Joan Hubbard, John Lamborn, Ruby Licona, Kathryn Payne, John R. Sillito; Assistant Professors: Evan Christensen, Wade Kotter, Terry Mackey, Jill Newby, Jordan Yu Description The Department of Library Science provides instruction and assistance to students and faculty members in matters relating to bibliographic research and learning through the use of libraries. The successful library user must combine the skills of a scholar and a detective in defining the problem, investigating possible sources of information, gathering "clues" or information, judging the reliability of the sources, evaluating the information itself and solving the problem. The Department of Library Science is concerned with teaching students how to learn and how to carry on independent learning projects throughout their lives. LIBRARY SCIENCE COURSES-LIBSCI PD101. Library Skills, Resources and Research (3) Introduction to the use of materials and information in libraries for academic success and lifelong learning. Topics include use of reference tools, catalogs, government documents, periodicals and automated sources. Acquired skills include documentation and critical evaluation of materials. 315/515. Internet Information Resources (3) Remote log in to library catalogs and Internet information databanks. Locating and retrieving files. Electronic mail, discussion lists and listservs, electronic publishing. Research tools and strategies. Prerequisite for 515: Bachelor degree or permission of instructor. 340. Library Research Methods in Biology (3) Methodology of library research including the use of standard sources, indexes and abstracts for scientific reports. Prerequisite: English 112. ASIAN STUDIES MINOR PROGRAM Coordinator: Dr. Gordon K. Harrington Location: Social Science, Room 242 Telephone: 626-6781; Fax: 626-7130 E-mail: GHARRING@SSNET.WEBER.EDU Director, Asian Studies Alliance: Dr. Dean W. Collinwood Location: Wattis, Room 211 Telephone: 626-6781; Fax: 626-7423 E-mail: UCON@SSNET.WEBER.EDU The Asian Studies Minor Program is an interdisciplinary program offered through a number of cooperating departments including History, Political Science and Philosophy, Geography, Foreign Language, English, Honours, and Sociology and Anthropology. Some twenty faculty in these and other departments offer courses on East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Pacific Islands, and the Middle East. In addition to the courses listed below, students involved in Asian Studies Minor Program are encouraged to participate in the activities of the annual Asia Week, and of one or more of the following clubs: the Japan Club, the Korean Club, the Chinese Student Association, the Vietnam Club, the Southeast Asian Club, and the Middle East Club. PROGRAM: ASIAN STUDIES MINOR General Requirements: • Courses taken which are part of the student's major will not count as fulfillment of the minor requirement. • A grade of C or better for each course taken is required to fulfill the minor requirement. Specific Requirements: • Twenty credit hours of courses must be taken from at least four of the areas listed below: Engl 373* (3), 483** (2-5). Geogr 365 (3), 366 (3), 480** (1-5). Hist 470 (5) 471 (5), 472 (5), 473 (5), 483** (1-2), 493** (1-5). Polsci 382 (4), 483** (1-4), 491** (1-5). Philo 355 (3), 483** (1-2). Chinse 101 (4), 102 (4), 103 (4), 201 (4), 202 (4), HU203(4). Japan 101 (4), 102 (4), 103 (4), 201 (4), 202 (4), HU203(4). Honours HU213 (4). Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs 292** (1-6), 492** (1-6). Available through departments listed above. *World Literature—Only when taught with Asian literature emphasis. **Acceptable when the emphasis and content are basically Asian Studies. Should other courses relating specifically to Asia, either of an experimental or of a permanent nature, be added to the curriculum, these courses will be accepted as part of the Asian Studies Minor Program. Should such courses be part of an academic area not listed above the new academic area will be added to those presently constituting the Asian Studies Minor Program. US-JAPAN CENTER OF UTAH Executive Director: Dean W. Collinwood Location: Wattis Building, Room 211 Telephone: 626-7203 E-Mail: UCON@SSNET.WEBER.EDU Student Services Interdisc. 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