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Show Social Sciences Aerospace Opportunity is also given students to receive associate degrees at the conclusion of two years of study provided the general education requirements and the appropriate specific requirements are met. The School of Social Sciences serves a variety of student interests with a broad spectrum of academically, professionally, and vocationally oriented programs. AEROSPACE STUDIES George S. Nixon, Lt. Col., USAF, Chairman Professor, George S. Nixon, Lt. Col., USAF; Assistant Professors, George E. Harmon, M.S., Major, USAF, Paul E. Muehring, M.S., Capt., USAF (Department Office, 2009 Annex Building, University of Utah). The Department of Aerospace Studies offers the two year Air Force ROTC Program leading to a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force. Male or female students who have two years academic work remaining before receiving their degreeeither baccalaureate or graduatemeet the basic eligibility requirements. Entry into the program is selective and is normally initiated during autumn quarter, sophomore year, but may also be initiated during the freshman year. A schedule of accomplishment is: September through MarchApply and take the USAF Officer Qualifying tests. October through MarchAccomplish Air Force Physical Examination. MarchMeet Air Force ROTC Selection Board. June through SeptemberAttend Six Week Summer Institute. SeptemberEnroll in Air Force ROTC. Students may qualify for flying officer (pilot or navigator), scientific or technical officer, or non-technical officer. Those accepted into the program must agree to: (a) Complete work for their degree. (b) Accept, if offered, a Commission in the United States Air Force. (c) Participate in three classroom and one leadership laboratory hours of Aerospace Studies instruction each week for six academic quarters. Fully enrolled cadets are deferred from selective service. All cadets receive $100.00 per month for two academic years, tax free. In addition, a limited number of scholarships are offered. Delays in reporting for active duty to enable an individual to take graduate studies can be requested. Qualified seniors who are pilot officer candidates are offered flight training at a civilian flying school located near the University (at no cost to student). COURSES OP INSTRUCTION 011, Leadership Lab (0) Leadership training experiences. A W S 012. Angel Flight (0) An Air Force ROTC sponsored women's social service organization. Selection is on a competitive basis. Members are required to register for Aerospace Studies 012. For information contact the Angel Flight Commander. A W S 301. National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society (3) A 302. National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society (3) W 303. National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society (3) S 30S. Aviation Ground School (3) A S 401. The Professional Officer (3) Concepts of Air Force Management. A 402. The Professional Officer (3) Concepts of Air Force Leadership. W 403. The Professional Officer (3) Military Justice and Air Force Management. S 166 Social Sciences History DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY Joseph M. Dixon, Chairman Professors, Dello G. Dayton, Joseph M. Dixon, Gordon K. Harrington, Donald R. Moorman, Richard O. Ulibarri; Associate Professors, Richard C. Roberts, Richard W. Sadler, George F. Williams; Assistant Professors, Jerome Bernstein, James A. Dolph, J. Henry Ibarguen, Leland B. Sather. The history offerings are designed to: (1) provide adequate programs to prepare teachers for the elementary and secondary schools, (2) provide a substantial preparation for students who plan to do graduate work, and (3) provide courses which contribute to the general education of all students. History courses used to help satisfy area requirements will not be counted toward the required hours for the history majors and minors. "D" grades in History courses will not count toward the major or minor. Transfer students who intend to graduate from Weber State College in History must take at least one class for the minor or two classes for the major at Weber State College. History Departmental MajorStudents planning to obtain a bachelor of arts (bachelor of science) degree with a departmental or a teaching major in History are required to have at least 45 quarter hours of satisfactory work in History, including History 101, 102, 103, 120, 121, and 499, and 21 hours of upper division work selected in consultation with the adviser. History majors are encouraged to take History 427 or 428. History majors are required to take Political Science 110. It is strongly recommended that students who plan to work for an advanced degree in History study a foreign language during the undergraduate years. History Departmental MinorDepartmental minors will be required to have at least twenty hours in History including 101, 102, 103, one of the following courses: 170, 120, 121, or Political Science 110, and at least eight additional quarter hours of upper division credits preferably in the field of United States History. History Teaching MajorSame requirements as History Departmental Majors, plus History 427 or 428. History Teaching MinorStudents receiving a teaching minor in History will be required to have at least twenty quarter hours in History including History 101, 102, 103, and 427 or 428. The remainder of the hours must be in upper-division credits preferably in the field of United States History. History teaching minors are required to take Political Science 110. Composite Teaching MajorSee Social Sciences Composite Teaching Major, School of Education. History Honors MajorA student desiring to receive the History Honors major should: (1) maintain an overall GPA of 3.3; (2) be enrolled in the General Honors Program and complete at least ten hours of General Honors courses; (3) fulfill the requirements of the History Departmental Major of 45 hours; (4) take at least 20 of these credit hours in courses taken for History Honors credit; (5) take an additional two hours in the History Honors Senior Project course. A student may receive History Honors credit in any upper division History course, including Directed Readings, History 483 (for a maximum total of five hours). The student desiring History Honors credit should seek permission from the Chairman of the History Department at the time of registration and consult at the beginning of the course with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for History Honors credit. Asian Studies MinorThe Department of History participates in the Asian Studies Minor Program. A student who wishes to participate should indicate his desire to do so with the departmental Asian Studies representative who will help the student work out a proper combination of courses to fit his particular needs. 167 |
