Library Science/Asian Studies Latin American/Legal Studies General Information Option IV: Composite (12 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) 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: Scott B. Birkinshaw, G. Arthur Carpenter, Stella Chang, Carol Hansen, Joan Hubbard, John Lamborn, Ruby Licona, John R. Sillito; Assistant Professors: Evan Christensen, Wade Kotter, Terry Mackey, Jill Newby 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. Ill 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. 310/510. Survey of Computer-Assisted Information Resources (3) Practical telecommunications with computer terminals, microcomputers and modems. Characteristics of selected information utilities. Efficient and effective research strategies. Utilizing the results of computer-assisted research for academic success and lifelong learning. Prerequisites for 510: Bachelor degree or permission of instructor. 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. 320/520. Government Information Resources (3) Examination of the sources of information produced and disseminated by the United States Government and systems of information delivery. Emphasis is on identifying, locating, retrieving, and critically evaluating information distributed by the Federal Government. 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: Gordon K. Harrington Location: Social Science, Room 242 Telephone: 626-6781 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, Honors, and Sociology and Anthropology. 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** (1-5). • 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). • Honors 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. LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES MINOR PROGRAM Coordinator: John Z. Kartchner Location: Bldg. 1, Room 139 Telephone: 626-6187 The Latin American Studies Minor is an interdisciplinary program offered through a number of cooperating departments including Foreign Language, History, Geography, Political Science and Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology. PROGRAM: LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES MINOR General Requirements: • Courses taken which are part of the student's major will not count as fulfillment of the minor requirement. • No course with a grade less than "C" will be accepted to fulfill the minor requirement. Specific Requirements: • Two years of college Portuguese or Spanish or their equivalent [101 (4), 102 (4), 103 (4), 201 (4), 202 (4), 203 (4)] • Twenty credit hours chosen from at lease two of the following departments: • Foreign Language: Portuguese or Spanish 320 (4), 321 (4), 322 (4), 359 (4), 360, 361, 362 (4-4-4), 390 (1-5), 393 (1-4), 394 (1-4), 450 (4), 451 (4), 452 (4), 490 (1- 5). • History: 326 (3), 429 (3), 459 (3), 460 (5), 461 (5), 465 (3), 483* (1-2), 493* (1-5). • Geography: 354 (5), 480* (1-5), 495* (1-5). • Political Science: 389* (3), 483* (1-4), 499* (2). • Anthropology: 350* (5), 491* (2-5). *Acceptable when the emphasis and content are basically Latin American. Should other courses relating specifically to Latin America, either of an experimental or of a permanent nature, be added to the curriculum, these courses will be accepted as part of the Latin American 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 Latin American Studies Minor. LEGAL STUDIES MINOR PROGRAM Coordinator: Rod O. Julander Location: Social Science, Room 280A Telephone: 626-6697 The Legal Studies Minor Program is an interdisciplinary program offered through a number of cooperating departments including Accounting, Business Administration, English, Communications, Computer Information Systems, Math, Child and Family Studies, Criminal Justice, History, Sociology, Economics, Gerontology, Psychology, Social Work, and Political Science and Philosophy. PROGRAM: LEGAL STUDIES MINOR General Requirements: • Legal studies minors must achieve a GPA of 2.00 or better in minor courses. Specific Requirements: • Core courses required: Engl 321 (3), Philo 115 (4) or Philo 116 (4), Poise 406 (5). • Students must take 16 additional hours from at least three of the following groups. No more than 8 hours (excluding the core requirements) may be lower division nor may be taken in any one discipline. The student's program must be approved by the program coordinator. Skills Important to Law: Acct 201 (3), 202 (3); Commun HU102 (3), 220 (3), 415 (3); Comsci PD101 (4) or IS&T PD170 (4); Engl 323 (3); Math 341 (4); BusAdm 240 (4). Law Courses (only one of these courses will be allowed): Chfam 315 (3); Commun 365 (5); CJ 133 (3), 235 (3); Polsci 402 (4). Background of the Law: Hist 420 (5), 450 (3); Poise SSI 10 (5), 412 (4), 426 (5), 428 (5), 475 (5); Philo 425 (3); Soclgy 427 (3). Student Services Interdisc. Programs Applied Science & Technology Arts& Humanities Business & Economics Education Health Professions Science Social & Behavioral Sciences 48 49 Continuing Education