13 courses in the 1980–81 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Professors
L. Campbell, BA (Carleton), MSc (London School of Economics) R
D. G. S. M’Timkulu, BA, MA (South Africa), MA (Yale), Dip Anthropology, DipEd, PhD (Natal) R
J. O. Towler, BA (Toronto), MEd, PhD (Alberta) R
Associate Professors M. |. Nagler, BA (Br. Col.), MA (Chicago), PhD (Stirling) R
Assistant Professors
R. Lahue, BSc (Fordham), PhD (Waterloo) R M. Smyth, BA (Toronto), MA, PhD (York) R M. Zentner, BA (Temple), MSW (Kansas) R
Associated Faculty
Assistant Professor, Religious Studies M. Bird, BA, MA, PhD (lowa) R
Associate Professor, Religious Studies D. Bryant, BA (Concordia College), STB (Harvard), MA, PhD (St. Michael's) R
Associate Professor, Geography B. Hyma, BSc, MSc (Madras), MA (Sheffield), PhD (Pittsburgh) R
Assistant Professor, History W. Packull, BA (Guelph), MA (Waterloo), PhD (Queen's) R
Professor, English . H. Tuyn, BA, MA (Oxford), MA (Utrecht), Docteur de Université de Paris R
Co-ordinator of English Language Programmes J. Miller, BA, BLS (McGill), MA, MPhil (Waterloo)
Course Descriptions 451 Social Development Studies
Course Descriptions Interdisciplinary Social Science
Listed without a description.
An introduction to the evolution of social, political and psychological thought in Western civilization prior to the 18th century which provides a background and context for the study of contemporary social issues and problems.
A continuation of the topics developed in ISS 120R beginning with the 18th century and moving to the present day.
Prereq: ISS 120R
Listed without a description.
Not offered in 1980–81.
Introduction to the phitosophy and methods of applied social science, the problems and strategies of research design and analysis. Emphasis on collection, statistical analysis, and descriptive presentation of research data using a variety of quantitative methods.
A continuation of ISS 250R Prereq: 1SS 250R
An attempt to develop a critical sense of the relevance of the social sciences to man. Special attention to men, theories and methodologies at the “cutting edge” of the social sciences, with emphasis on those taking an interdisciplinary approach. Prereq: Courses in at least two of the social sciences or consent of instructor.
ISS 343R _ Interdisciplinary Investigation of Human Sexuality Not offered in 1980-81
This course will be-concerned with contemporary non-medical drug use: the drugs in common use, their effects, their sources and the processes of distribution, the extent and patterns of use, various theories dealing with the causes of use and dependency, the social and psychological characteristics of users, and various approaches to the treatment of drug-dependent persons.
An interdisciplinary examination and analysis of adult education in Canada with particular reference to the local situation and its historical development, philosophical, psychological and sociological foundations. Political policies, practices, trends, and the status of adult education will be covered.
Interdisciplinary focus, in greater depth than is available in other courses, on a selected area of concern to the student. Available to individuals or small groups of third- or fourth-year Social Development Studies students and arranged with one of the programme's faculty members.
Prereq: Permission of Undergraduate Officer
Social and human phenomena will be examined holistically. Students will be encouraged to synthesize knowledge learned in other social science courses in an intensive study of specific social issues and human concerns. The issues examined will vary from year to year reflecting social change, immediate community concerns, developments in the social sciences and the interests of students and instructors. Students will be required to engage in field projects, including community based learning experiences. ; Prereq: Open to senior honours students only
The essay will normally be related to the student’s chosen theme area, supervised by only one faculty member, but critically examined by faculty from all areas of the programme. Prereq: Open to senior honours students only
Course Descriptions Social Development Studies
Psychology