1991-1993 Catalog - Catalogs - West Virginia University

.Mathematics, computer science, or statistics: ten hours lower division; six hoursupper division.Physical or life sciences: Eight hours lower division; six hours upper-division.Psychology, sociology, or anthropology: Six hours lower division; six hours upperdivision.History, political science, economics, or geography: 12 hours lower division; sixhours upper division.Art, music, theatre, or humanities: Three hours lower division; three hours upperdivision.English or communication studies: Three hours lower division.English, communication studies, or foreign languages. Three hours upperdivision.Philosophy: Three hours lower division.Philosophy or religious studies: Three hours upper division.Additional courses in one of three areas in the humanities: six hours upper division.Concentration in one area selected by the student: 15 hours upper division.Library ScienceCertification courses. No degreeRuth M. Jackson, ChairpersonNature of ProgramThe Department of Library Science has two emphases:1 Courses are offered for all students to help them to make effective useof the library and to acquaint them with major sources of information in theirparticular fields;2. Courses are available for students in elementary or secondary education whodesire to qualify for certification as school library media specialists.Library science provides a certification program.FacultyAssociate ProfessorsElizabeth F. Howard, Ph.D. (U. Pitt). Children's and young adults' literature, Schoollibrarianship, Reference, Cataloging and classification.Victorine Louistall Monroe, M.A.L.S. (WVU). Emerita.Harold B. Shill, Ph.D. (U. N.C.). Social science bibliography, Scholarly communication.Assistant ProfessorsTheodore M. Judy, M.A.L.S. (WVU). Science bibliography.Barbara Mertins, M.S.L.S. (Syracuse U.). Biblilographic instruction, Children'sliterature, School librarianship.MathematicsDegree: Bachelor of ArtsJames H. Lightbourne III, ChairpersonMichael E. Mays, Associate ChairpersonNature of ProgramThe Department of Mathematics provides a curriculum with programs for:• An undergraduate major and minor in mathematics• The pre-service elementary and secondary teacher• Students interested in the applications of mathematics to the fields ofcomputer science, statistics, engineering, physical, natural, and social science,and business and economics.• The nonscience major, to explain the ideals and objectives of mathematics.124 College of Arts and Sciences