OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 1987-88 GENERAL CATALOG OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 1987-88 GENERAL CATALOG A Guideto Readingthis Catalog Reading a Course Definitions Elective-optional rather than required course. The elements of a typical course listing, Course-a subject of study offered through curricula)-anorgan- found under department headings in the a single term. Curriculum(plural colleges and schools which follow, is ized program of study required for a Credit hour-one unit of credit represent- specific degree. illustrated by the political science course ing approximately three hours of the Grade-point average-total number of printed below. student's time each week for one term. grade points received for A, B, C, D, or F This time may be assigned to work in the grades divided by total number of credits classroom, laboratory, or outside prep- PS 422. INTERNATIONAL LAW. (3 credits) aration. attempted. For each term or credit hour (G) Theories and historical development of completed with an A, 4 grade points are international law, problems in development, Sequence-closely related courses extend- awarded; for B, 3 points; for C, 2 points; for classic cases. PREREQ: PS 101,102 or 205 or ing through more than one term. 206. D, 1 point; for F, no points. Prefix (PS): an abbreviation representing the department offering the course. Number (422): indicates the approximate level of the course (see Course Numbering System). Number suffix:PS 422L: the "L" following a course number indicates that the course is a lab course. L: lab course X: temporary course T: a summer course for teachers of math science H: an honors course F: a course offered in a foreign country 0: overseas study Title (INTERNATIONAL LAW). Credit (3 credits): the number of credits awarded for successful completion of the course. Graduate credit (G): the course may be taken for graduate credit. The (G) appears on certain undergraduate courses num- bered 400 to 499. Course description (Theories... classic cases.) Lec: lecture. Lab: laboratory. Rec: recitation. PREREQ: (PS 101,102, or 205 or 206): the background necessary for successful perfor- mance in a course. Occasionally a course will have a COREQ, usually indicating a course to be taken simultaneously with the course described. REQ: a requirement for that course. 2 Oregon State University Contents Twentieth-Century Studies 2A Guideto Reading This Catalog 120Chemical Engineering 202 121 Civil Engineering 202Women Studies 4Calendar 124ConstructionEngineeringManagement 203College of Oceanography 6General Information 125Electrical and Electronics Engineering 204Marine Resource Management 6The University 125Computer Engineering 205Biological Oceanography 10Admission, Requirements, and Fees 126Electrical and Computer Engineering 205Chemical Oceanography 21 Student Services 127Engineering Physics 205Geological Oceanography 43Academic Services 128Forest Engineering 206Geophysics and Special Programs 128General Engineering College of Pharmacy 50Summary of Enrollment 128Geological Engineering 208 211Medicinal Chemistry and 128Industrial and ManufacturingEngineering 51 Academics Pharmacognosy 130Mechanical Engineering 52Major Programs 212Pharmacy Practice 132MetallurgicalEngineering Pharmacology and Toxicology 54Interdisciplinary Programs 132Mining Engineering 213 61 College of Agricultural Sciences 132Nuclear Engineering 214College of Science 64Agricultural Chemistry 134Nuclear Engineering Technology 216Atmospheric Sciences 64Agricultural Education and 217Biochemistry and Biophysics 135College of Forestry General Agriculture 218Biology 136Forest Engineering 66 220Botany and Plant Pathology Agricultural Engineering Technology 137Forest Management 67Agricultural and Resource Economics Chemistry 140Forest Products 222 69Animal Science 224Computer Science 141 Forest Science 71 Botany and Plant Pathology 226Dentistry and Dental Hygiene 142Resource Recreation Management 71 Crop Science 227Entomology 73Entomology 145College of Health and Physical 229General Science 73Extension Education Education 230Genetics 74Fisheries and Wildlife 146Health 231Geography 76Food Science and Technology 149Health Care Administration 232Geology 78Horticulture 149Physical Education 235Mathematical Sciences 80Microbiology 155College of Home Economics 235Mathematics 80Poultry Science 157Apparel, Interiors, and Merchandising 238Medicine, Osteopathy, and Medical 82Rangeland Resources 159Family Resource Management Technology 83Soil Science 160Food Systems Management and 239Meteorology 85Statistics Dietetics 239Microbiology 85Extension Service 162Foods and Nutrition 240Nursing 86College of Business 163Health Care Administration 240Optometry 87Business Administration 164Home Economics Communications 241 Physical Therapy 93Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism and Education 241 Physics Management 165Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism 243Podiatry Management 243Science, Mathematics, and 94School of Education 165Human Development and Family Studies Computer Science Education 97General Education 167Program on Gerontology 244Statistics 97Elementary Education 245Veterinary Medicine 169College of Liberal Arts 99Secondary Education 246Zoology 99 Agriculture 170American Studies 100 Business and Distributive/Marketing 171 Anthropology 249College of Veterinary Medicine 101 Health 172Art 250Veterinary Medicine 101 Home Economics 174Economics 253Reserve Officers Training Corps 102 Industrial Education 176English 253 Aerospace Studies 105 Language Arts 178Foreign Languages and Literatures 254Military Science 105 Music 183Geography 255Naval Science 184History 105 Physical Education 258Graduate School 106 Reading 185Human Services 106 Science, Math, and Computer Science 185Journalism 270Research 108 Social Science 189Latin American Affairs 280Faculty 189Liberal Studies 108 Speech Impaired 308Campus Map 108Vocational Education 189Marine and Maritime Studies 109Educational Foundations, Media, Reading 189Music 310Index 111 Counseling 192Northwest Studies 113Postsecondary Education 192Peace Studies 115Program on Gerontology 192Philosophy 115Educational Media and Technology 194Political Science 115Educational Media Center 195Psychology 197Religious Studies 116College of Engineering 198Russian Studies 118Engineering Science 198Sociology 119Common Engineering 199Speech Communication 119Agricultural Engineering Calendar Fall term, 1987 January 5, Tuesday Commencement Latest day for registering,adding,or June 5,Sunday New student orientation,advising dropping courses September 21-27, Monday-Sunday January 18, Monday Final week Registration (all students) Latest day for paying fees June 6-10,Monday-Friday September 24, Thursday End of spring term January 22,Friday Schedule distribution Latest day to withdraw from individual June10,Friday September 28,Monday Classes and late registration begin courses or change to and from S-U grading February5,Friday Summer term, 1988 September 29,Tuesday Preregistration (currently enrolled students) Registration Latest day for registering,adding,or March 8,Tuesday dropping courses June 20,Monday Decentralized preregistration Classes begin October 12,Monday March 9-11, Latest day for paying fees Wednesday-Friday June 21,Tuesday Final week Independence day (holiday) October 16,Friday March14-18,Monday-Friday Latest day to withdraw from individual July4,Monday End of winter term courses or change to and from S-U grading End of eight-week courses March 18, Friday August 12,Friday October 30,Friday Thanksgiving vacation End of eleven-week courses November 26-29 Thursday-Sunday Spring term, 1988 September 2, Friday Preregistration (currently enrolled students) Schedule distribution December 8, Tuesday March 28, Monday a. m. Fall term, 1988 Decentralized preregistration Registration (new students and others not New student orientation, advising December 9-11, Wednesday-Friday eligible for preregistration) September 19-25, Monday-Sunday Final week March 28, Monday p.m. Registration December 14-18, Monday-Friday Classes and late registration begin September 22, Thursday End of fall term March 29, Tuesday Classes begin December 18, Friday Latest day for registering, adding, or September 27, Tuesday dropping courses Thanksgiving vacation Winter term, 1988 April 11,Monday November 24-27, Latest day for paying fees Thursday-Sunday Schedule distribution April 15,Friday End of fall term January 4, Monday a.m. Latest day to withdraw from individual December 16, Friday Registration (new students and others not eligible for preregistration) courses or change to and from S-U grading Any changes in the calendar will be April 29, Friday announced in the Schedule of Classes. 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