Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2013 http://archive'Srg/details/collegeofartssc200809univ y:^'^^. COLLEGE OFARTS AND SCIENCES 4f #rf'S1 mM ;*f -^ oaaes ^008^2009 >^ Fwm E [F, 5] THE UNIVERSITYOFTHE SOUTH COLLEGE OFARTS & SCIENCES CATALOG AND POLICIES 2008-2009 Sewanee THEUNIVERSITYOFTHESOUTH Informationcontainedinthiscatalogiscurrentasofthedateofprinting. See<http://www2.sewanee.edu/academics/catalog>formostrecentrevisions. SEWANEE: THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH TheUniversityoftheSouthdoesnotdiscriminateinemployment,theadmissionofstudents,orintheadministrationof anyofitseducationalpolicies,programs,oractivitiesonthebasisofrace,color,nationalorethnicorigin,sex,sexual orientation,age,disahilit)),veteran/reserve/nationalguardstatus,orreligion(exceptintheSchoolofTheolog))'sMaster ofDivinit)/program, wherepreferenceisgiventoindividualsoftheEpiscopalfaithandexceptforthoseemployment positionswherereligiousaffiliationisanecessaryqualification). TheUniversityoftheSouthcomplieswiththe1^64 CivilRightsAct, TitleIXoftheEducationalAmendmentsofig'/2,theI.R.S.Anti-BiasRegulation,Section504of theRehabilitationActofig'/3,andtheAmericanswithDisabilitiesAct. TheProvostofthe UniversityoftheSouth, Dr.LindaBrightLankewicz,735UniversityAvenue,SewaneeTN,37383-IOOO,^31-^^8-1000,istheperson responsibleforcoordinatingtheUniversity'sefforttocomplywiththeselaws. LEGALTITLE OFTHEUNIVERSITY "TheUniversityofthe South" Thiscatalogprovides informationwhichissubjecttochangeatthediscretionofthe Col- legeofArtsandSciences. Itdoesnotconstituteanyformofacontractualagreem.entwith currentorprospective studentsoranyotherperson. TheUniversityoftheSouthisaccreditedbytheCommissiononCollegesoftheSouthern AssociationofCollegesandSchoolstoawardbachelor's, master's, anddoctoraldegrees. ©2008TheUniversityofthe South CompiledbytheOfficeofMarketingandCommunications Pamela C. Byerly, editor; SusanC. Blettel, graphicdesigner. UNIVERSITYOFTHESOUTH SEWANEE. THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH TABLE OF CONTENTS: UniversityPurpose 6 TheUniversity 7 Academic Calendar 14 Facultyofthe CollegeofArtsandSciences I5 The UniversityAdministration BoardofTrustees 26 BoardofRegents 29 EndowedChairs 30 UniversitySenate 2008-2009 32 AssociatedAlumniOfficers 33 ChiefAdministrative Officers 33 Officersofthe Corporation 34 Academic Life Introduction 35 GeneralDistributionRequirements 35 DegreeRequirements 37 AcademicDepartmentsandPrograms 44 AmericanStudies 45 Anthropology 49 ArtandArtHistory 57 AsianStudies 67 Biochemistry 75 Biology. 76 BusinessMinor(Wm. P. CareyBusinesssProgram) 86 Chemistry 88 Chinese 93 ClassicalLanguages 94 Economics 99 Education 106 English no EnvironmentalStudies I18 EuropeanStudies 127 FilmStudies 130 COLLEGEOFARTSANDSCIENCES 3 SEWANEE: THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH ForestryandGeology 132 FrenchandFrenchStudies 140 German I^y History 153 Humanities 171 InternationalandGlobalStudies 173 Italian 185 Japanese 186 LibraryScience 187 MathematicsandCom^puterScience 188 MedievalStudies 196 Music 197 Non-departmental 205 Philosophy 206 PhysicalEducationandAthletics 212 PhysicsandAstronomy 2l8 PoliticalScience 223 Psychology 235 Religion 244 Russian 253 SchoolofTheologyElectives 257 Spanish 260 TheatreArts 267 Women's Studies 275 ClassAttendance 283 PreprofessionalPrograms 284 TheLibrary 288 SpecialEducationalOpportunities 291 Student Classification, ProgressandStatus 3OO WithdrawalsandReadmission 3^5 Admission and Fees Admission 307 FeesandFinances 3^2 Financial7\id 3^6 SpecialPaymentPrograms 3^7 UNIVERSITi^OFTHESOUTH