1991-1993 Catalog - Catalogs - West Virginia University

SurveyUniversity Child Development Laboratory where students will gain experience withpreschoolers (ages 3-5 years.) 1-4 hr. internship.212. Adolescent Development. I. 3 hr. PR: CD&FS 10. Adolescent in contemporaryAmerican culture, including normative physical, social, and personality development;relationships within various typical social settings, (e.g., family, school, community,peer group). (Offered in spring of even years.)213. Contemporary Issues in Family Relations.. II. 3 hr. Study of recent researchfindings in the major areas of family relationships. Topics include effects of divorceupon children, impact of employment upon the marital relationship, and spousalviolence.215. Parenting Strategies. II. 3 hr. PR: Senior or graduate standing or consent. Focuson the interactions between parent and child. Analysis of typical problems which occurin parenting. Deals solely with normal daily situations which often occur in the home.216. Child Development Practicum. 3-4 hr. PR: CD&FS 1 12 or Psych. 141 or consent.Developmental principles and their application to 3- and 4-year-old children at theUniversity Child Development Center. Assignments involve planning developmental^appropriate activities.219. The Growing Years. II. 3 hr. A televised course offered primarily for off-campusstudents to become familiar with development of children during their growing years.How to recognize the diversity of approaches in child development research andtheory.Chinese (Chin.)1 Elementary Chinese. I. 3 hr.2. Elementary Chinese. II. 3 hr. Continuation of Chin. 1.3. Intermediate Chinese. I. 3 hr. PR: Chin. 1, 2 or equiv.4. Intermediate Chinese. II. 3 hr. PR: Chin. 3 or equiv.191. Special Topics. I, II. 1-4 hr.* PR: Consent.Civil Engineering (CE)1.* Surveying. 2 hr. PR: Math. 4. Elementary theory and practice of the measurementof distance, angles, and difference in elevation. Office computation and plotting.1 hr. leo, 3 hr. lab.5.* Land Surveying. 4 hr. PR: Math. 4. Theory and practice with compass, transit,level, and stadia. Computations of area, earthwork volumes, and horizontal andvertical curves; astronomical observations; boundary surveying; and map plotting.2 hr. lee., 6 hr. lab.101 . Engineering. 4 hr. PR: Sophomore standing. Theory of measurementsand errors, traverse computations, meridian determination, state plane coordinates,horizontal and vertical curves, easement curves, earthwork volumes, topographicmapping, construction surveying, and boundary surveying. 3 hr. lee., 3 hr. lab.1 10. Civil Engineering Materials. 4 hr. PR: M.A.E. 43 or consent. Physical, chemical,and molecular properties of materials commonly employed in civil engineering works.Influence of these properties on the performance and use of materials. Emphasis onlaboratory evaluation of properties that control the performance of materials. 3 hr. lee.3 hr, lab.*May be taken as undergraduate work by students in other colleges and schools.326 Child Development and Family Studies Courses