Guide to the Steel Industries Engineering Corporation Records, 1931-1938
The records of the Steel Industries Engineering Corporation include lists of officers and directors, memoranda on company dissolution, and correspondence of company heads.
Guide to the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Contracts, Pittsburgh, PA., Collection
Business records of Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Company, East Pittsburgh, Pa., 1892-1901. Collection documents acquisitions of machinery and technology such as cranes, presses, drills, and pumps. Records include blueprints, photographs, carbon copies of telegrams, signed forms, memorandums, and correspondence.
ENGL 151-01-02, First Year Writing Seminar: Writing Southerness, Spring 2007
In this course, students will develop a critical process that will benefit them as readersand writers in their current academic setting and beyond. Our particular focus will be anexamination of the South and "southerness." We will read essays (both by authors and peers) and employ a systematized logic to analyze the arguments and strategies of these writers while exploring what defines the southernid entity. The key to the writing for the course is to cultivate your own process of invention, dra
ENGL 151-10, Advertising the American Ideal, Spring 2007
How do advertisements convey social, educational, and cultural ideals, and what values are inherent
in those ideals? These two basic questions will guide our exploration of the role advertising plays in our society in general and in your life in particular. More specifically, we will consider how advertisements convey ideas about gender roles,race, and socioeconomic status as we explore different advertising markets (singles, kids, sports fans, college students) and different advertising
venues(
BADM 646-01, Financial Accounting, Fall 2006
This course addresses various topics in advanced accounting. Accounting for investments including fair value, equity and consolidation of financial statements is covered in depth. Bankruptcy and partnership accounting issues are reviewed. Foreign currency transactions and translation are examined. Emerging issues related to the accounting profession are discussed as an integral part of the course.,This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instruct
BADM 371-01, Marketing Management, Fall 2006
Marketing Management I is organized around the study of marketing as an exchange process; i.e., how transactions are initiated, motivated, facilitated and consummated. You have studied demand in economics. In this course, you will examine theories, principles and practices aimed at explaining and managing demand—yes, managing demand! Moreover, you will examine the environment within which demand arises and is managed. I hope upon completion of this course you will have sufficient theoretical u
BADM 361-01, Mangagement of Organizations, Fall 2006
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and functions of management and the challenges that managers face in a dynamic, global business world. The objective of this course is to provide students with the basic understanding of the role of management including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling organizational resources in a technologically advanced and global environment to achieve organizational goals. Additionally, students will learn the basics in operations
BADM 351-01, Business Administration, Fall 2006
This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor
BADM 345-01, Individual Taxation, Fall 2006
This course deals with the rules and regulations for the taxation of individuals. Emphasis is placed on acquiring a foundational understanding of these rules and the underlying theory of taxation as it exists in the United States. Situational problems, tax return preparation, case research study and tax rulings will be used to meet the course objectives.,This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor
GERM 301-01, Readings Advanced German, Fall 2006
German 301 is designed to review and expand your knowledge of German language structure – grammar and syntax – and to extend your comprehension and communicative abilities in the language. Specifically, the course will target reading comprehension and the ability to discuss written material thoughtfully. Culturally, this class will focus on German identities in the post-WWII period.,This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the instructor.
FREN 314-01, Literature since the Revolution, Fall 2006
Le Français 314 se propose d’être une introduction aux grands courants intellectuels modernes, examinés à travers les écrits de quelques-uns des grands auteurs français du 19e et du 20e siècles. Autant que possible, les oeuvres de ces auteurs seront considérées dans le contexte des mouvements littéraires qu’elles interprètent: le romantisme, le réalisme, le naturalisme et le symbolisme au 19e siècle; le surréalisme, l’existentialisme, l’absurde et le nouveau roman au 20e si
CHEM 414-01, Biochemistry, Fall 2006
This course will focus heavily on the metabolism of carbohydrates, protein and fats. The kinetics and bioenergetics of these pathways will be explored and their integration will be shown. The regulation of these pathways and how they differ in the muscle and the liver will be a main theme in the course.,This course was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.
CHEM 311-01, Physical Chemistry, Fall 2006
This semester focuses on Molecular Quantum Mechanics, or Quantum Chemistry, and
Spectroscopy. The concepts we begin to learn here guide the behavior of all of chemistry and
molecular biology and are thus crucial to you in whatever career you choose. The material is
somewhat mathematical, but I do not wish for anyone to get hung up on the math. I will cover
mathematical topics as we need them. If you need any additional help, please ask in class, ask in
my office, or ask in math-help. The four (4
CHEM 211-L1, Introductory Organic Chemistry Laboratory, Fall 2006
This semester, laboratory students will investigate the world of organic chemistry while learning various reactions and a wide range of laboratory techniques and instruments.,This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the instructor.
CHIN 301-01, Advanced Chinese, Fall 2006
In addition to the same objectives as those in the first two years, we will put more emphasis on listening and speaking. We will spend more time on listening comprehension part of the homework. This means that we will go over listening comprehension in a more detailed way in class. In addition to asking you to understand the listening materials, I will also ask you to retell the materials. In this way, you will have more opportunities to practice both listening and speaking. Also, we will do mor
LATN 415-01, Tutorial Assistantship, Fall 2004
This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.
LATN 265-01, Latin Elegy, Topics in Latin Literature, Fall 2004
This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.
LATN 201-02, Intermediate Latin, Fall 2004
This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.
GREK 101-01, Elementary Greek, Fall 2004
This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.
BIOL 310-01, Methods in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Fall 2006
How do we detect and measure the functions that the proteins carry out? One goal of this course is to give you practical and theo-retical experience with some of the basic research methods needed answer questions like these.
A further and equally important goal of the course is for you to improve your ability to reason your way through experimental situations in general. A great deal of emphasis will be placed upon your learning how to plan procedures, carry them out accurately and efficiently,
