2003-2005 - Graduate School - The University of Alabama

409admission and program requirements. For information, please contact the chair per sonof the Department of Health Science, Box 870311, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0311.Admission and degree requirements for the Graduate School are detailed in an earliersection of this catalog. Admission requirements specifi c to the program and in additionto those of the Graduate School, College, and department include the following:• A grade point average of 3.0 overall (on a 4.0 scale), or in the last 60 hours in abachelor-level program• An acceptable score on the Graduate Record Examination general test or MillerAnalogies Test• A 3.25 grade point average in all graduate work• In addition, the following criteria will be considered: (a) evidence of scholarship,(b) statement of career goals, and (c) recommendations from faculty or other healthprofessionals capable of judging the applicant’s ability to complete graduate workStudents can be admitted to either the UA or UAB campus. In either case, studentsmust be approved for admission by a joint admission committee of the Ph.D. program.Candidates for admission must have completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree froman accredited institution in health education or a health-related fi eld.COLLEGE OF HUMAN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (HES)Professor Judith Bonner, DeanProfessor Milla Boschung, Assistant DeanProfessor Steven Thoma, Chair, Graduate CommitteeHuman Environmental SciencesOffi ce: 100 Doster HallHES 509 Research Methods. Three hours.Introduction to theories and methods of re search appropriate for home economics;examination and evaluation of current research. Selection and planning of a researchproject are required.HES 510 Interpretation of Statistical Research Findings. Three hours.Evaluation and analysis of research fi ndings in the area of home economics.HES 590 Special Problems. Three to six hours.HES 598 Research Not Related to Thesis. One to three hours.Development of a pro fes sion al paper on a topic selected by the student and approvedby the graduate committee.HES 650 Special Topics in Human Environmental Sciences. Three hours.Critical anal y sis of current issues in selected areas of human environmental sciences.May be taken up to a total of four times.DEPARTMENT OF CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIORDESIGN (CTD)Professor Carolyn Callis, HeadOffi ce: 307 Doster HallInformation on prerequisites and scheduling of courses should be obtained from thedepartment head.CTD 425 Interior Design III. Four hours. One lecture, three laboratories.Prerequisites: CTD 325 and CTD 326.Problems in the design of the home environment are presented for individual and groupproblem solving. Emphasis is on historic pres er va tion principles and practices for interiordesigners.CTD 426 Interior Design IV. Four hours. One lecture, three laboratories.Prerequisites: CTD 325 and CTD 326.Problems in the design of business and pro fes sion al interiors are presented for individualand group problem solving.