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Cbfflson University y 1991-92 Announcements The requirements for each curriculum shall be the catalog requirements in effect on thedate ofenrollmentin that curriculum. Ifa studentwithdraws from the University and subsequently returns, the catalogrequirements in effect atthe time ofreturn will control. Any variations in curricular requirements shall be considered under the substitution procedures. Ifall work toward a degreeis not completed within six years afterentrance,thestudentmayberequiredtotakeadditional courses. Statementssetforthinthis catalogareforinformationpurposesonlyandshould notbe construedasthebasisofacontractbetweenastudentandClemsonUniversity. Clemson University UndergraduateAnnouncements 1991-92 1990-91 Record—ninety-eighth year Vol. 66 Published annually by Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634. May 1991. iL [ £ IL L [ 4 Contents General Information, 10 Admission, 19 Financial Information, 25 Student Services, 35 Academic Regulations, 38 Programs and Degrees, 48 College ofAgricultural Sciences, 62 College ofArchitecture, 89 College ofCommerce and Industry, 95 College ofEducation, 108 College ofEngineering, 125 College ofForest and Recreation Resources, 137 College ofLiberalArts, 141 College ofNursing, 148 College ofSciences, 150 Courses ofInstruction, 172 Faculty, 352 Appendix, 412 Index, 470 Academic Calendar FIRSTSUMMERSESSION1991 May20.M Registration MMaayy2212.,TWu CLlaasstsdeasybteogirne,gilsatteerroergiasdtdraaticolnasfsee May28.Tu Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutrecord June10.M LastdaytoorderdiplomaforAugustgraduation June13.1^ Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutfinalgrades June25.Tu Ejcaminations SECONDSUMMERSESSION1991 JuJyl.M OnentatMn July2,Tu Registration W July3. Classesbegin,lateregistrationfee July4.IT) Holiday July5.F Lastdaytoregisteroraddaclass July6.SW Classesmeet July10. Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutrecord July26.F Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe W Universitywithoutfinalgrades July31, Lastdaytopreregisterforfall AugustT.W Examinabons August10.S Graduabon FALLSEMESTCR1991 August19.M Orientation August20,TWu Registrabon August21, LateregisbTibon August22,TWh Classesbegin;lateregistrationfee August28. W Lastdaytoregisteroraddaclass September11,W LastdaytoorderdiplomaforDecembergraduation September18. Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutrecord October14,M Preliminarygradesdue October21-22,M-Tu Fall break W October30, Lastdaytowithdrawfi-omclassorthe Universitywithoutfinal grades November4-15,M-F Preregistrabon November28-29,Th-F Thanksgivingholiday December6,F Lastdaytopreregisterforspring December9-14,M-S Examinabons December19,Th Graduabon SPRINGSEMESTER1992 January6,M Registration;orientation January7,TWu Lateregistration January8, Classesbegin;lateregistrationfee January14,Tu Irfistdaytoregisteroraddaclass January28,Tu LastdaytoorderdiplomaforMaycommencement February4,Tu Tjistdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutrecord March2,M Preliminarygradesdue March13.F Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywathoutfinalgrades March16-20.M-F Springbreak April6-17,M-F Preregisbation April11,S HonorsandAwardsDay April27-May2,M-S Ejcaminations May8.F Commencement FIRSTSUMMERSESSION1992 May18.M MayW.Tu Classesbegin;lateregistrationfee May20.W Lastdaytoregisteroraddaclass May26.Tu Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutrecord June8.M LastdaytoorderdiplomaforAugustgraduation June10.Th Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutfinalgrades June23,Tu Examinations SECONDSUMMERSESSION1992 June29.M Orientation June30,Tu Registration Julyl.W Classesbegin;lateregistrationfee July2,Th Lastdaytoregisteroraddaclass July6,M Holiday July9,"Hi Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutrecord July11.S Classesmeet July24,F Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe University withoutfinalgrades; last daytopreregisterforfallsemester Augu^S.W Examinations August8,S Graduation FALLSEMESTER1992 Augtist17.M Orientation August18,TWu Registration August19. Lateregistration August20.TWh Classesbegin;lateregistrationfee ASuegputsetmb2e6r.9,WW LLaassttddaayyttooroergdiestrerdioprlaodmdaafocrlaDsescembergraduation September16, Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutrecord October12.M Preliminarygradesdue October26.M Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe University withoutfinal grades October26- November6. M-F Preregistration November2-3, M-Tu Fall Break November26-27.Th-F Thanksgivingholiday December4.F Lastdaytopreregisterforspring December7-12.M-S Examinations December17.Th Graduation SPRINGSEMESTER1993 January4,M Registration;orientation January5.TWu L«terogMtrabon January6. ClasMSbegin;lateregistrationfee January12.Tu Lastdaytoregisteroraddaclass January26,Tu LastdaytoorderdiplomaforMaycommencement February2,Tu Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe Universitywithoutrecord March1,M Preliminarygradesdue 12.F Lastdaytowithdrawfromclassorthe UniversitywithoutfinalgradfM liaTchl5-19.M-P Sprir«break March29-April9,M-F Preregistration April3.S HonorsandAwardsDay April26-May1,M-S Mny7.F BOARDOFTRUSTEES [ LouisP. Batson,Jr.,Greenville,Chairman BillyLAmick,Batesburg,ViceChairman JohnJ.Britten,Sumter l[ WilliamG.DesChamps,Jr.,Bishopville LawrenceM. Gressette,Jr.,Columbia Harold D. Kingsmore, Aiken LouisB.Lynn,Columbia ThomasB.McTeer,Jr.,Columbia BuckMickel,Greenville William J. Neely, Jr., Taylors Philip H. Prince, Pawleys Island Joseph D. Swann,Greenville AllenP.Wood,Florence HughJ.Clausen,Clemson,Secretary MichaelP.Hughey,Clemson,InternalAuditor BOARDOFVISITORS H. ElliottBatson, Easley RobertP.Kapp,Jr.,Columbia Patrick L. Baughman, Sr., Hilton Head Island EdwardC. Lee,Orangeburg R. Paul Benik,Jr.,Myrtle Beach RobertT. Lyles,Columbia NewtonC. Brackett,Jr.,Charleston Ellison S. McKissick, Jr., Greenville GeorgeJ. Bullwinkel,Jr., Mt. Pleasant SilasC. McMeekin,Jr., Columbia Frank Caggiano, Columbia W. Christopher McMeekin, Chapin J Tracy Childers, Leesville JohnT. Mundy,Jr.,Mt. Pleasant H Howell Clyborne,Jr., Taylors Ralph L. Ogden, Greenville DarraW. Cothran, Columbia Ted P. Pappas,Jacksonville, FL William H. Craven, Jr., Waynesboro, GA JamesE. Pittman,Jr., Rossmoor,CA R. William Dalton, Greenville C. Evans Putman, Greenville Thomas E. Davenport, Clinton DouglasA. Reeves, Sr., Reevesville GeneE. DeLoach,Beaufort H. Graham Reynolds, Trenton Isaac L. Donkle,Jr., Greenville BartowS.Shaw,Jr.,Sumter RobertA.Galiano,Jr.,Sumter CurtisG.Shaw,Greenwood CarlosW. Gibbons,Jr.,Columbia William F. Speights,Jr.,Atlanta, GA JamesS.Gibson,Jr.,Beaufort Sidney B. Tate, Greenville Ben E.Griffith,Jr.,Sumter David H. Wilkins, Greenville BennettL. Hendricks,Jr., Easley Earle Williamson, Donalds Tommie W. James, Jr., Camden PRESIDENT A.MaxLennon,PhD,President VICEPRESIDENTS W. DavidMaxwell, PhD,Provostand VicePresidentforAcademicAffairs HughJ.Clausen,JD, VicePresidentforAdministrationandSecretaryoftheBoardofTrustees MiltonB.Wise,PhD, VicePresident/ViceProvostforAgricultureandNaturalResources DavidR.Larson,MBA,VicePresidentforBusinessandFinance GaryA.Ransdell,EdD,VicePresidentforInstitutionalAdvancement G.JayGogue,PhD,VicePresidentforResearch ManningN.Lomax,BS,VicePresidentforStudentAffairs AcademigAdministr^tipn 7 HUMANRESOURCES FrankMauldin,MEd.AssistantVicePresident PUBUCAFFAIRS WadeA.Green,Director UNIVERSITYCOUNSEL Ber\jaminW.Anderson,JD,UniversityCounsel ACADEMICADMINISTRATION William D. Maxwell, PhD,Provost and VicePresident DewittB. Stone, PhD,Assistant VicePresidentforAcademicAffairs GraduateScho(d FairellB.Brown,PhD,Acting Dean A. DeWayne Brooks, EdD,Assistant Dean FrankieO. Felder, EdD,Associate Dean, International Programs andServices JamesADrake, PhD,Executive Director, GreenvilleHigherEducation Center MyraC.Marshall,MEd,Director,Telecampus UndergraduateStudies JeromeV.Reel,Jr.,PhD,ViceProvostandDean JosephF.Boykin,Jr.,MS,Director,Libraries George E. Carter, PhD,Director,AcademicServices DavidD. Scherrep, MA,AssociateDirector, CooperativeEducation John L.Stevenson,PhD,Director,HonorsProgram MartyH.Williams,MS,Director, CooperativeEducation libraries JosephFBoykin,MS,Director RichardW.Meyer,MS,AssociateDirector DeanaLAstle,MA,Head,TechnicalServicesDivision PeggyH.Cover.MLS,Head,ReferenceUnit MaureenHarris,MSLS,Head,PublicDocumentsUnit TeresaA.Jefferson.BS,Head,CirculationUnit Deborah S Johnson,Head, GunninArchitecturalLibrary StevenD.Johnson.MLS.Head.MonographAcquisitionsUnit MichaelF.Kohl,MS,Head,SpecialCollectionsUnU MarshaJ.McCurley,MLS,Head.CatalogingUnit UniversityResearch G.JayGogue,VicePresident Charles K. Watt. PhD.Associate Vice President ComputingandInformationTechnology ChristopherJ. Duckenfield, PhD, ViceProvost George D. Alexander, MS,Director, Administrative Programming Services DavidB.Bullard.MS.Director,ComputerSystemsandOperations CharlesC. Heck. BA,Director. ConsultingandTechnicalServices JamesV HopkinsIM,Director.MarketingandCustomerSupport JohnM.Rusnak.MS.Director,InformationSystemsDevelopment 8 AcademicAdministration Colleges COLLEGEOFAGRICULTURALSCIENCES T. Ross Wilkinson, PhD, Dean, Academic Affairs JamesR. Fischer, PhD,DeanforAgriculturalResearch;Director,AgriculturalExperimentStation Byron K. Webb,PhD,DeanandDirector, CooperativeExtension Service DonaldC.Coston, PhD,AssociateDeanandDirector,AgriculturalExperimentStation James H. Daniels, EdD,Associate Dean, Administration andDevelopment William A. Ward, PhD, Director, International Program GarnettL. Bradford, PhD,Head,DepartmentofAgriculturalEconomicsandRuralSociology GlenC.Shinn,PhD,Head,DepartmentofAgriculturalEducation RichardO. Hegg, PhD,Head, Department ofAgriculturalandBiologicalEngineering Ralph E. Franklin, PhD,Head, DepartmentofAgronomyandSoils CharlesW. Foley, PhD,Head, DepartmentofAnimal, Dairy, and VeterinarySciences D. LamarRobinette, PhD,Head, DepartmentofAquaculture, Fisheries,and Wildlife SidneyB. Hays, PhD,Head, DepartmentofEntomology RonaldJ. Kendall, PhD,Head, Department ofEnvironmental Toxicology WilbertP. Byrd,PhD,Head. DepartmentofExperimentalStatistics RonaldD.Galyean, PhD,Head, DepartmentofFoodScience JereA.Brittian,PhD,ActingHead, DepartmentofHorticulture OttieJ. Dickerson,PhD,Head, DepartmentofPlantPathologyandPhysiology BruceGlick,PhD,Head,DepartmentofPoultryScience COLLEGEOFARCHTTECrURE JfimesF.Barker,MArch,Dean LamarH.Brown,BArch,AsstxuiteDean GaylandB.Witherspoon,MSAirch,AssociateDean JohnD.Jacques,MPhil,Head,DepartmentofArchitecturalStudies RogerW.Liska,EdD,Head,DepartmentofConstructionScience JohnT.Acorn,MFA,Head,DepartmentofVisualArtsandHistory JoseRCaban,MOD,Head,DepartmentofPlanningStudies COLLEGEOFCOMMERCEANDEMDUSTOY RyanC.Amadier,PhD,Dean RalphD. Elliott,PhD,AssociateDean,ExecutiveEducationandDevelopment JimmyD.Sheriff,PhD,Assocta/eDean G.RichardThompson,PhD,AssistantDean JerryE.Trapnell,PhD,Director,SchoolofAccountancy MichaelT.Maloney,PhD,Head,DepartmentofEconomics RodneyH.Mabry,PhD,Head,DepartmentofFinance William H. Hendrix, PhD,Head, Department ofManagement Norman Kangun, DBA,Head, DepartmentofMarketing S.JoeyNimmer,Director,SmallBusinessDevelopmentCenter DouglasV.Rippy,PhD,Director,SchoolcfTextiles COLLEGEOFEDUCATION GordonW.Gray,EdD,Dean William E. West, PhD,Associate Dean Gregory R. Weisenstein, EdD,Assistant Dean TylerB.HuneycuttIII,MS,Col,USAF,Head,DepartmentofAerospaceStudies RichardL. Blackbourn, EdD,Head,DepartmentofElementaryandSecondaryEducation D.HenryPate,Jr.,EdD,Head,DepartmentofIndustrialEducation GregoryK Clodfelter,MS,LTC,USA,Head,DepartmentofMilitaryScience IdaC. Briscoe,EdD,Director, FieldExperiences ThomasI. Parks, PhD,Director, ExtensionandPublicRelations