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Georgia State University Bulletin Graduate Division, Arts and Sciences 1980-81 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 1 CLASSROOM BUILDING 7 COURTLAND BUILDING 2 KELL HALL 8 COUNSELING CENTER 3 ART AND MUSIC BUILDING 9 PHYSICAL EDUCATION BUILDING 4 SPARKS HALL (») Gymnasium (bl Aquatics 5 PULLEN LIBRARY 10 CAMP STUDENT CENTER 6 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 11 URBAN LIFE CENTER Georgia State University BULLETIN GRADUATE DIVISION COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 1980-1981 IMPORTANT The statements set forth in this bulletin are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as the basis of a contract between a student and this institution. While the provisions of this bulletin will ordinarily be applied as stated, Geor gia State University reserves the right to change any provision listed in this bulletin, including but not limited to academic requirements for graduation, without actual notice to individual students. Every effort will be made to keep students advised ot any such changes. Information on changes will be available in the Office of the Registrar for changes made by the University and in the dean's office when changes are made by an academic college, it is especially important that each student note that it is the individual student's responsibility to keep apprised of current gradua tion requirements for his/her particular degree program. , For all matters not dealt with in this bulletin, the student is referred to the General Catalog. Cover: Design by James Walker. Photograph provided by the Georgia State Univer sity Department of Publications and Printing. 2 Table of Contents Academic Calendar ................................................................................................ University System of Georgia—Board of Regents............................................... University Administration ................................................................................... College of Arts and Sciences' Administrators........................................................ GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................. Accreditation ................................................................................................ History of the University................................................................................ Library ............................................................................................................. Fees and Refunds ......................................... ................................................. STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND SERVICES ....................................................... Placement Services ......................................................................................... Financial Assistance and Scholarships.......................................................... Graduate Assistantships and Loans............................................................... COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES.................................................................... Division of Graduate Studies........................................................................ Admissions .................................................................................................. Course Load and Grading System........................................ ..................... Transfer Credit ............................................................................................. Degree Requirements ................................................................................. Doctor of Philosophy .................. ............ Master of Arts and Master of Science .....................................'............. Master of Arts for Teachers.................................................................... Master of Music ...................................................................................... Departmental Announcements .................................................................. Department of Anthropology ................................................................. Department of Art .................................................................................. Department of Biology ........................................................................... Department of Chemistry ....................................................................... Department of Economics ......... ........................................................... Department of English ............................................................................ Doctoral Programs in English ............................................................. Department of Foreign Languages......................................................... Department of Geography...................................................................... Department of Geology .......................................................................... Department of History ............................................................................ Doctoral Program in History.............................................................. Department of Journalism ...................................................................... Department of Mathematics................................................................... Department of Music ............................................................................. Department of Philosophy...................................................................... Department of Physics and Astronomy .................................................. Department of Political Science.......................................................... Doctoral Program in Political Science............................................ Department of Psychology .................................................................. Doctoral Program in Psychology............................... ..................... Department of Sociology ....................................................................... Department of Speech and Drama..................................................... Graduate Faculty .................................................................................................... Index ....................................................................................................................... 3 Academic Calendar (See Quarterly Schedule of Classes for more detailed calendar.) Summer Quarter, 1980 (Six and Eight Week Classes) JUNE 18 Last day to register without penalty 19 Late registration fee applies 19 Classes begin for all Daily (six and eight weeks) and TT (eight weeks) students 20 Classes begin for MWF (six weeks) students 21 Classes begin for Saturday students 23 Classes begin for all MW (six and eight weeks) and MWF (eight weeks) students 24 Classes begin for TT (six weeks) students 24 Last day to register for course credit JULY 4 Independence Day Holiday 10 Last day to withdraw and receive a "W" (six weeks students) 17 Last day to withdraw and receive a *W’ (eight weeks students) 30 Last day of classes for MW (six weeks) students 31 Last day of classes for Daily and TT (six weeks) students AUGUST 1 Last day of classes for MWF (six weeks) students 4 Final exams begin (six weeks) 6 Final exams end (six weeks) 6 Quarter ends for Six Week students 9 Last day of classes for Saturday students 12 Last day of classes for TT (eight weeks) students 13 Last day of classes for Daily, MW and MWF (eight weeks) students 14 Final exams begin (eight weeks) 19 Final exams end (eight weeks) 19 Quarter ends for Eight Week students 24 Commencement (Sunday) Fall Quarter, 1980 SEPTEMBER 16 Last day to register without penalty 17 Late registration fee applies 17 Classes begin for Daily, MW and MWF students 18 Classes begin for TT students 20 Classes begin for Saturday students 22 Last day to register for course credit OCTOBER 24 Last day to withdraw and receive a “W" NOVEMBER 22 Last day of classes for Saturday students 24 Last day of classes for MW and MWF students 25 Last day of classes for Daily and TT students 26-28 Thanksgiving Recess DECEMBER 1 Final exams begin 4 5 Final exams end 5 Quarter ends for students 13 Commencement (Saturday) Winter Qüarter, 1981 JANUARY 2 Last day to register without penalty 5 Late registration fee applies 5 Classes begin for Daily, MW and MWF students 6 Classes begin for TT students 8 Last day to register for course credit 10 Classes begin for Saturday students FEBRUARY 11 Last day to withdraw and receive a "W" MARCH 11 Last day of classes for MW students 12 Last day of classes for TT students 13 Last day of classes for Daily and MWF students 14 Last day of classes for Saturday students 16 Final exams begin 19 Final exams end 19 Quarter ends for students 29 Commencement (Sunday) Spring Quarter, 1981 MARCH 27 Last day to register without penalty 30 Late registration fee applies 30 Classes begin for Daily , MW and MWF students 31 Classes begin for TT students APRIL 2 Last day to register for course credit 4 Classes begin for Saturday students MAY 6 Last day to withdraw and receive a "W" JUNE 3 Last day of classes for MW students 4 Last day of classes for TT students 5 Last day of classes for Daily and MWF students 6 Last day of classes for Saturday students 8 Final exams begin 11 Final exams end 11 Quarter ends for students 20 Commencement (Saturday) Summer Quarter, 1 981 (Six and Eight Week Classes) JUNE 16 Last day to register without penalty 17 Late registration fee applies 17 Classes begin for all Daily,' MW and MWF students