Quantitative Literacy (Math QL1040 recommended, but not required). Two lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. GEOG 4410. Land Use Planning Techniques and Practices (3) F A study of the status and tools of planning, planning office organization, the federal and state role in planning, and problems in planning. GEOG 4420. Advanced Planning Techniques (3) 5 A study of the enabling legislation for planning, zoning laws and ordinances, rezoning and review processes, zoning problems, and the ramifications of urban growth. The preparation, financing, dti- zen participation and evaluation of land use pertaining to general plans. Class groups will prepare, critique, and present a draft urban general plan. Prerequisite: GEOG 4410. GEOG 4800. Individual Research (1-3) Su, F, S A personalized course designed to foster individual research and scientific writing. GEOG 4890. Cooperative Work Experience (1-6) Su, F, S Open to all students in Geography who meet the minimum Cooperative Work Experience requirements of the department. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. A maximum of six credit hours will be accepted toward a major in geography. GEOG 4923. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-3) (Offered as needed) Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student's transcript. GEOG 4950. Advanced Regional Field Studies (1-3) 5 A directed study of specific geographic regions utilizing field observations, ledures, and individual student research. Prerequisite: A general course in Geography or consent of the instructor. GEOG SI4990. Research Seminar (3) 5 A course in which hypothetico-deductive research methods and other quantitative techniques are applied to geographic problems. Prerequisites: GEOG SI4050 and senior standing. GEOG 5030. Geography for Teachers (3) (Offered as needed) Science content course for teachers in the MEd Sdence Emphasis Program. To register, seled another departmental course and develop a contrad detailing additional work required for graduate credit. Course may be repeated. Contract must be approved by instructor, department chair, and Diredor of the Master of Education Program. DEPARTMENT History Chain Dr. Gene Sessions Location: Social Science Building, Room 234 Telephone Contact: Angela Swaner 801-626-( Professors: Richard Sadler, Lee Sather, Gene A. Sessions, Richard Ulibarri; Associate Professors: William Allison, Sara E. Dant Ewert, LaRae Larkin, Gregory S. Lewis, Kathryn L. MacKay, Susan J. Matt; Assistant Professors: Stephen Frands; J. Henry Ibarguen, Vikki Vickers; Instructor: Stan Layton History is a record of political, social and cultural events and achievements of humankind. Historians analyze and evaluate this record in an attempt to understand and interpret the present. 333 The history offerings are designed to: provide adequate programs to prepare teachers; prepare students who plan to do graduate work; and provide courses which contribute to the general education of all students. History Major History Teaching Major bachelor's degree (bs or ba) » Program Prerequisite: Not required for History major. History Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). » Minor: Required. The Public History Emphasis may be substituted for a minor. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses applied toward this major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation on page 38. History Teaching majors must achieve an overall GPA of 3.00 or the last 30 semester hours with a GPA of 3.25 for admission to the Teacher Education program. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - a minimum of 36 of these is required within the major. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above) - 24 of these are required within the major. Advisement History majors are required to meet with their faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. They must also meet with their advisor and the department chair before registration for HIST 4990. Call 801-626-6706 for additional information or to schedule an appointment. Teaching majors are also encouraged to consult with advisors in the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education (call 801-626-6269). Admission Requirements Dedare your program of study (see page 18). There are no special admission or application requirements for the History major. Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). General Education Refer to pages 38-43 for either Bachdor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements. Any of the following general education courses required for the History major may also be applied toward the Social Science general education requirement: HIST SSI500 and HISTSS/DV1510. Course Requirements for BS or BA Degree History Courses Required (15 credit hours) HIST SS1500 World History to 1500 CE. (3) HIST SS/DV1510 World History from 1500 CE. to the Present (3) HIST 2700 History of the U.S. to 1877 (3) HIST 2710 History of the U.S. since 1877 (3) All the above should be taken before upper-division course work (courses numbered 3000 and above). HIST 4990* Senior Seminar (3) * Should be taken during senior year. Upper Division Elective Courses (21 credit hours) Select at least one course in each area. General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science 8 Technology AUSV/ATTC CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DGET ENGR IDT SST TBE Arts 8 Humanities MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business S Econ MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/PEP/REC EDUC Health Professions MHA CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY must select either HISTDV4110, 4120 or 4130 as part of their program. GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS ZOOL Social S Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2007 - 2008 Catalog