Interdisciplinary Studies 554

11:554:196 Honors Seminar I (3) The topic for each semester addresses current issues from the perspectives of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Open only to first-year students in the General Honors Program of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.

11:554:296 Honors Seminar II (3) The topic for each semester addresses current issues from the perspectives of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Open only to sophomores or juniors in the General Honors Program of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.

11:554:297,298 Honors Tutorial I,II (1,1) An independent study project on a topic agreed upon by the student and the cooperating faculty member. Short written report required at the end of each semester. Open only to sophomore students in the General Honors Program of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.

11:554:305 Ideas of Nature (3) Critical and historical analysis of basic assumptions about the nature of "Nature" (mother, machine, mystery, mathematics, matter) and their relationship to modern attitudes and behavior. Not open to first-year students except by permission.

11:554:346 Environmental Documentation in Photography, Film, and Video (3) A study of the use of photographic documentation of environmental issues, as both a record of scientific data and an expression of humanistic concerns. Emphasis on documentary film.

11:554:347 Environmental Photography (4) An introductory photo/darkroom course, with emphasis on photographing the landscape environment. Lec. 3 hrs., lab. 3 hrs.

11:554:391,392 Independent Study (BA,BA) Individualized research project under the direction of one or more faculty members.

11:554:397,398 Honors Tutorial III,IV (BA,BA) An independent study project in the student's field of interest, carried out with a cooperating faculty member. Written report required at the end of each semester. Open only to sophomores or juniors in the General Honors Program of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.

11:554:424 Practicum in Environmental Protection (3) Development and implementation of policy on a specific environmental problem. Research conducted under faculty guidance; policy and procedures administered by student-faculty team. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

11:554:491,492 Independent Study (BA,BA) Individualized research project under the direction of one or more faculty members.

11:554:497,498 Honors Tutorial V,VI (BA,BA) An independent study project in the student's field of interest, carried out with a cooperating faculty member. A written report or presentation appropriate to the work is required at the conclusion of the project. Open only to seniors in the General Honors Program of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.