08-09 Graduate Catalog/w pics - University of Louisiana at Monroe

GRADUATE COURSES 101
443. SEMINAR IN ART HISTORY. 3 cr. Maximum, 12 cr. The study of various eras and
developments in world art. A. Expressionism. B. Baroque. C. Far Eastern. D. Theory.
Prerequisites: 201, 202, or Approval of Department Head.
495. RESEARCH PROBLEMS. 3 cr. Maximum, 12 cr. Individual and group study with Approval of
Department Head. Research, discussion, and criticism. Additional course fee $50.
For Graduates Only
501. PAINTING. 3 cr. Maximum, 12 cr. Individual instructions in developing student capabilities as
a creative artist.
511. ART EDUCATION SEMINAR. 3 cr. A critical study of current literature in contemporary art
education. An investigation of materials, methods organization and administration of art
programs in level of interest.
512. PROCESSES IN ART EDUCATION. 3 cr. Developments in content, materials, and trends in
teaching art in the elementary and secondary schools.
521. ART THEORY. 3 cr. Maximum, 6 cr. Research and criticism of art works.
531. CERAMICS. 3 cr. Maximum, 12 cr. Personal research in the techniques and processes of the
ceramics artist.
546. SELECTED PHOTOGRAPHY. 3 cr. Maximum, 12 cr. Problems assigned as independent
research in black and white or color photography. Prerequisite: Approval of the Department
Head.
551. PRINTMAKING. 3 cr. Maximum, 12 cr. Exploration and research in the print media.
571. DRAWING STUDIO. 3 cr. Maximum, 6 cr. Exploration and research of drawings as personal
and creative expression.
581. SCULPTURE. 3 cr. Maximum, 12 cr. Independent research and exploration of sculptural
processes and techniques as a means of individual creative expression.
591. DIRECTED STUDIES. 3 cr. Maximum, 12 cr. Investigative study and selected problems for
advanced graduate students.
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
(ATMS)
For Undergraduates and Graduates
450. ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION. 3 cr. A study of elements, effects and meteorology of air pollution
including the ‘’Greenhouse’’ effect, acid rain, and ozone depletion problems. Air pollution
modeling and prediction is also covered. Prerequisites: Completion of freshman mathematics
requirements and Chemistry 107.
460-461. METEOROLOGY FOR TEACHERS. 3 cr. each. A introduction to meteorology designed for
elementary and secondary school science teachers. The courses are a blend of lecture,
demonstrations, and hands-on work and are designed to be taken in sequence. The courses
cannot be used to satisfy degree requirements in Atmospheric Science. Prerequisite: MATH 110
or 111. ATMS 460 is a prerequisite for ATMS 461.
BIOLOGY
(BIOL)
For Undergraduates and Graduates
403. PROBLEMS. 1-6 cr. Maximum, 6 cr. Selected problems in A. Anatomy/Physiology; B.
Bacteriology/Virology; C. Botany; D. Ecology; E. Animal Science/Genetics; F. Animal and Plant
Taxonomy; I. Agrostology. Prerequisite: Approval of Department Head.
404. ECOLOGICAL METHODS. 3 cr. Contemporary methods employed in plant and animal ecology.
Prerequisites: 303, 304.
408. CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY. 3 cr. Physical and chemical aspects of the living organism including
an introduction to molecular biology with emphasis on the cell. Prerequisites: 220; CHEM 231,
233; credit or registration in 409.
409. CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY. 1 cr. A laboratory course to accompany 408. Three
hours laboratory. Prerequisite: Credit or registration in 408.