Kent State University Graduate Course Descriptions Spring 2011 Contents Graduate Accounting (ACCT). 10 Graduate Art Crafts (ARTC). 10 Graduate Art Education (ARTE). 11 Graduate Art Fine Art (ARTF).
11 Graduate Art History (ARTH). 11 Graduate Arts and Sciences (AS). 13 Graduate Athletic Training (ATTR). 23 Graduate Biological Sciences (BSCI).
30 Graduate College of Communication and Information Interdisciplinary (CCI). 31 Graduate Counseling and Human Development Services (CHDS). 36 Graduate Curriculum and Instruction (CI). 45 Graduate Communication Studies (COMM).
47 Graduate Computer Science (CS). 49 Graduate Career Technical Teacher Education (CTTE). 54 Graduate Cultural Foundations (CULT). 55 Graduate Early Childhood Education (ECED).
60 Graduate Educational Administration (EDAD). 62 Graduate Educational Psychology and Foundations (EDPF). 65 Graduate Environmental Health Sciences (EHS). 65 Page 1 of 197 Graduate Exercise, Leisure and Sport (ELS).
71 Graduate Educational Psychology (EPSY). 72 Graduate Evaluation and Measurement (EVAL). 73 Graduate Exercise Physiology (EXPH). 75 Graduate Fashion Design and Merchandising (FDM).
86 Graduate Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS). 87 Graduate Health Education and Promotion (HED). 88 Graduate Higher Education Administration and Student Personnel (HIED). 95 Graduate Hospitality Management (HM).
99 Graduate Health Policy and Management (HPM). 100 Graduate Information Architecture and Knowledge Management (IAKM). 101 Graduate Interior Design (ID). 104 Graduate Instructional Technology (ITEC).
106 Graduate Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC). 107 Graduate Justice Studies (JUS). 111 Graduate Kent Blossom Arts (KBA). 112 Graduate Kent Blossom Music (KBM).
112 Graduate Kent Blossom Theatre (KBT). 113 Graduate Library and Information Science (LIS). 118 Page 2 of 197 Graduate Middle Childhood Education (MCED). 123 Modern and Classical Language Studies (MCLS).
142 Graduate Public Health (PH). 145 Graduate Political Science (POL). 152 Graduate Rehabilitation Counseling and Training (RHAB). 158 Graduate Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS).
158 Graduate Secondary Education (SEED). 161 Graduate Speech Pathology and Audiology (SPA). 169 Graduate Special Education (SPED). 171 Graduate School Psychology (SPSY).
177 Graduate Sport and Recreation Management (SRM). 180 Graduate Summer Visual Communication Design (SVCD). 189 Graduate Translation Studies (TRST). 194 Graduate Visual Communication Design (VCD).
195 Page 3 of 197 Graduate Accounting with ACCT 43020. Students graduate standing. The minimum (ACCT) enrolled in ACCT 53020 will be prerequisite for courses 70000 and required to complete additional higher is doctoral standing. coursework and perform at higher Additional prerequisites may apply Kent State University Catalog 2010 levels than expected of students and are listed in this catalog.
- 2011 > Course Information > enrolled in ACCT 43020. Course Descriptions Spring 2011 > Prerequisites: ACCT 33012 and Graduate Accounting (ACCT) 52267 Improving Mathematics ACCT 43031. Instruction for ADED (3) Methodology and materials for The prerequisite for 50000-69999 53033 Income Taxation II (3) effective teaching of secondary level courses is graduate standing. Advanced partnership and corporate school mathematics.
The prerequisite for courses 70000 tax problems; estate and gift and higher is doctoral standing. taxation; tax administration and Additional prerequisites may apply practice. Professional accounting Graduate Anthropology and are listed in this research and written communication (ANTH) catalog. skills are emphasized.
This course may be offered jointly with ACCT Kent State University Catalog 2010 53013 Advanced Management 43033. Students enrolled in ACCT - 2011 > Course Information > Accounting (3) 53033 will be required to complete Course Descriptions Spring 2011 > Advanced techniques and issues in additional coursework and perform Graduate Anthropology (ANTH) costing and accounting at higher levels than expected of measurement for management students enrolled in ACCT 43033. planning, decision-making and Prerequisite: ACCT 43031. The minimum prerequisite for control.
Professional accounting 50000-69999 level courses is research and teamwork skills 53034 Nonprofit Accounting graduate standing. This course may be Auditing (3) prerequisites requirements may offered jointly with ACCT 43013. Unique nonprofit, financial apply and are listed in this catalog. Students enrolled in ACCT 53013 reporting, managerial accounting, will be required to complete and financial and operating audits 58093 Variable Title Workshop in additional coursework and perform for government and non-profit Anthropology (1-6) at higher levels than expected of entities.
Professional accounting Classroom discussions and field students enrolled in ACCT 43013. research, written communication, study activity focused on Prerequisites: ACCT 33010 and and ethical decision making professional and disciplinary 33012. This course may be concerns. Specific content varies offered jointly with ACCT 43034.
with workshop group. 53014 Advanced Accounting Students enrolled in ACCT 53034 Systems (3) will be required to complete additional coursework and perform 58095 Special Topcis in Emphasizes the analysis, design and Anthropology (3) implementation of accounting at higher levels than expected of Offered irregularly when unusual information systems and internal students enrolled in ACCT 43034. resources and/or opportunities controls. Written communication, Prerequisite: ACCT 33012.
Prerequisite: 6 graduate ethical decision making, and hours toward M. computer application skills 53095 Special Topics Accounting ( emphasized. This course may be 1-3) offered jointly with ACCT 43014. Special topics course that will be 58210 Culture and Students enrolled in ACCT 53014 offered periodically with different Communication (3) will be required to complete topics and different faculty involved Study of the relationship between additional coursework and perform each time the course is offered.
language and culture. Covers the at higher levels than expected of Prerequisite: Special approval. basic principles of formal linguistics students enrolled in ACCT 43014. and their use in anthropology; case Prerequisite: ACCT 33004.
studies from the ethnography of Graduate Adolescent/Adult speech. Prerequisite: special Education (ADED) approval 53020 Corporate Accounting III (3) Kent State University Catalog 2010 Business combinations; 58212 Kinship and Social - 2011 > Course Information > Organization (3) consolidated financial statements; Course Descriptions Spring 2011 > This course employs cross-cultural specialized disclosures; foreign Graduate Adolescent/Adult approaches to the understanding of currency impacts; intercorporate Education (ADED) marriage, family organization, investments. Professional accounting research and descent and kinship system. interpersonal skills emphasized.
The minimum prerequisite for This course may be offered jointly 50000-69999 level courses is Page 4 of 197 58214 Politics of Culture (3) 58270 Native Peoples of North associated with prehistoric state and This course will address the way in America (3) empire-level societies. which culture has been politicized. Comparative analysis of North It will look at issues such as cultural American Indian peoples and 58692 Field Work in Biological relativism and objectivity in cultures with special reference to Anthropology (3) anthropological studies with linguistic groupings, cultural areas Can be applied to any bio- reference to specific peoples and and contemporary issues. anthropology field of study and off- geographic areas.
campus activity, ranging from 58291 Seminar in Revolution and museum work to U. and 58220 Cultural Ecology (3) Culture Change (3) international research projects. Analysis of relationships between The seminar deals with the sociocultural systems and interrelationship between culture 58810 Human Paleontology (3) physical/biological environment. and revolution since antiquity.
The Study of primate fossils of the main focus is on dramatic and Miocene and Pliocene to include the abrupt culture change. origins of humans and their earliest 58225 Archaeology of Death (3) From excavations of prehistoric ancestors. 58391 Seminar in History of burial mounds to studies of colonial Anthropology 1750-1950 (3) gravestones, the archaeology of 58820 Human Musculoskeletal Seminar focusing on the System (3) death has always occupied a development of anthropology within prominent place in anthropological A largely hands-on course the intellectual and historical introducing the study of human research. The course explores context from the height of the approaches to diverse meanings of anatomy for students interested in Enlightenment to the close of World biological anthropology and life and War II.
Topics include skeletal and functional anatomy, 58410 Stone Age Archaeology (3) biomechanics, and estimation of age 58230 Sociocultural Change (3) Survey of Old World cultural and sex from isolated bones. Analysis of institutional changes history using archaeological data. where peoples of different cultures Stresses the period from 3 million 58830 Human Behavioral Ecology are in sustained contact. years ago to 10,000 years ago.
and Evolution (3) How “unique” is human behavior? 58240 The Symbolic Imperative 58420 Archaeology of North Using an evolutionary perspective, (3) America (3) we will explore the evolution of Cultural meanings from the Survey of major North American human mating systems and parental perspective of symbols: objects, and Mexican archaeological investment. persons, relations and acts through sequences with emphasis on which people communicate with interregional relationships. 58835 Primate Ecology and each other and perceive order in Conservation (3) their cultures. Prerequisite: special 58425 Ancient Mesoamerica (3) Study of the geographic distribution approval.
Comparative analysis of and evolutionary ecology of Mesoamerican societies from the prosimians, monkeys and apes, and 58250 Culture and Curing (3) arrival of the first Americans over human and climatic effects on their Examination of the relationship 10,000 years ago to European long-term survival. between cultural beliefs about the colonization in the 16th century nature of reality and the essence of A., including major pre- 58840 Natural Selection in humanity, and causation and Columbian civilizations. Perspective (3) alleviation of disease. Prerequisite: The course provides an in-depth special approval.
58440 Archaeology of Ancient introduction into the theory of Ohio (3) natural selection by reading both 58260 Culture Conflict (3) Cultural evolution and human- Darwin’s original work and recent Analyzes structured conflict environmental relationships in the interpretations. situations between widely different ancient Ohio region documenting an cultures, both simple and complex, 11,000-year period from initial 68091 Research Seminar in including intertribal conflict, occupation to the beginning of Anthropological Theory (3) colonial conflict, and problems European written history. An opportunity for advanced arising from contact between students to follow up personal dominant and subdominant social 58450 States and Empires (3) theoretical interests based upon a systems. This course presents a comparative previously established foundation in analysis of both Old and New theory.
World case histories to explore definitions, causal explanations and organizational parameters Page 5 of 197 68093 Variable Title workshop in 68241 Ethnic Group Analysis: approval. Anthropology (1-6) Pacific Islands (3) Classroom presentations and field Peoples and characteristics of 68623 Human Variation (3) study focused on professional and culture areas of the Pacific Islands, A detailed anthropological disciplinary concerns. Specific including Polynesia, Melanesia and examination of the causes and content varies with workshop group. Micronesia, with analysis of several extent of modern human variability.
Prerequisite: special representative cultures from these Prerequisite: special approval. Prerequisite: special approval. 68624 Primate Ethology (3) 68095 Special Topics in 68242 Ethnic Group Analysis: Detailed examination of the Anthropology (3) North America (3) principles of primate ethology, Offered irregularly when unusual Cross-cultural analysis of native including evolutionary trends in resources and/or opportunities cultures and societies of North ecology, dominance, locomotion permit. Prerequisite: 6 graduate America.
Prerequisite: special and social behavior. Prerequisite: hours toward M. 68096 Individual Investigation (1- 68299 Thesis II (2) 68625 Dental Anthropology (3) 3) Thesis students must continue Study of the human and primate Readings and/or research supervised registration each semester until all dentition as it relates to primate and by member of graduate faculty. IP degree requirements are met.
Includes general permissible. Petition form available grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: in the anthropology department Prerequisite: ANTH 68199. Prerequisite: special approval.
68430 Problems in World 68626 Primate Paleontology (3) Prehistory (3) Survey of primate evolution and 68098 Research (15) Basic graduate course in prehistoric taxonomy up to the emergence of Research or individual archaeology required of all M. Repeat registration candidates. Petition form available in the anthropology 68612 Primate Anatomy (5) 68630 Principles of Biological department office. Prerequisite: Lecture and laboratory dissection of Anthropology (3) special approval.
primate cadaver from major A graduate-level introduction to the taxonomic groups of the order field of biological anthropology. Emphasis on Topics include genetics, human Thesis student must register for total musculoskeletal and nervous variation, fossil and modern of 6 hours, 2 to 6 hours in a single systems. Prerequisite: special primates, early man. semester, or distributed over several approval.
semesters if desired. S/U grading; IP 68637 Bioanthropological Data permissible.