Southwestern University
2000-2001 Catalog

Academic Calendar

Southwestern University: A Statement
The Academic Program
Degree Requirements
Academic Regulations

Course Descriptions

Brown College of Arts & Sciences
 Biology
 Chemistry
 Classics
 Communication
 Economics & Business
 Education
 English
 History
 Kinesiology
 Math & Computer Science
 Modern Languages & Literatures
 Physics
 Psychology
 Religion & Philosophy
 Sociology & Anthropology

Sarofim School of Fine Arts
 Art
 Music
 Theatre

Interdisciplinary Programs
Special Academic Programs

Admission & Financial Aid
Student Life
Cultural Activities
History & Governance
Endowments & Scholorships

University Directory
Board & Officers
Faculty
Administration
 

 

Office of the President

Jake B. Schrum, BA, MDiv President
Francie Schroeder Administrative Assistant to the President
Hellen M. Revelle Secretary

UNIVERSITY CHAPLAIN
Beverly Jones, AB, MDiv, PhD University Chaplain

Office of the Provost and Dean of the Faculty

James W. Hunt, BSEd, MEd, EdD Acting Provost and Dean of the Faculty
Julie A. Cowley, BBA, MS Associate Provost
Dianne Sprock Program Assistant
Kathi Arrington Staff Secretary
Carole A. Lee, BA, MA, DMA Dean of The Sarofim School of Fine Arts
Teresa Williams, BA, MA, PhD Director of Academic Services and Advising
William Christensen, BA, MA, PhD Director of Language Learning Center
Susan Mennicke, BA, MA Director of Study Abroad and International Student Services
Michelle Peters, BA, MEd Academic Services Coordinator
Laura Marquez, BA, MA Assistant Director of Academic Services
Linda Johnson, BA, MS Laboratory Manager in Biology
Timothy A. Clark, BS Manager of Science Laboratories and Safety Assistant
La Vonne Neal, BA, MA, PhD Director of Operation Achievement
Theresia Elder, BA, MA Assistant Director of Operation Achievement
Louisa Landry Staff Secretary
Kathryn Morgan Buchhorn Staff Secretary
Susan Mitchell Staff Secretary
Elaine Spencer, BS Staff Secretary
A. FRANK SMITH, JR. LIBRARY CENTER
Lynne Brody, BA, MLS Dean, Library Services
Amy Anderson, BSEd, MLIS Head, Periodical Services
John E. Bigley, BA, MLIS Head, Acquisitions and Library Automation Services
Carol Fonken, AB, MLS Head, Circulation and Reference Services, Instruction Librarian
Dana Hendrix, BA, MALS Coordinator, Collection Development
Tony Hockenberry, BA, MEd Coordinator, Audiovisual Services
Therese Olson, BA, MSLS Head, Cataloging
Joan G. Parks, BS, MEd, MSLS Head, Reference Services
Kathryn Stallard, BA, MA, MLS Head, Special Collections
Hong Yu, BA, MA, MLIS Cataloger
Lisa Anderson, BA Library Assistant, Interlibrary Services
Laura Helms Library Assistant, Circulation Services/Periodical Services
Linda Collings Library Assistant, Cataloging
(To Be Filled) Clerk, Acquisitions/Automation
Therese Drake Library Assistant, Acquisitions
Debi Flummer, BA Library Assistant, Cataloging/Audiovisual Services
Jeanette Holliday Library Assistant, Circulation Services
Sheran Johle, BA Library Assistant, Special Collections
Dana Morrow Library Assistant, Periodical Services
Bobbie Fowler Sigala Staff Secretary
REGISTRAR AND OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
David H. Stones, BA, MA Registrar
Michael John McCarthy, BS, MS, PhD Director of Institutional Research
Lydia Harkey, BBA Assistant Registrar
Kimberly M. Murphy, BA, MSEd Assistant Registrar
Renee Van Slyke Information Specialist
Mary Loescher Student Information Specialist
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SUPPORT SERVICES
William Nick Sikes, BS, MNS, PhD Director of Laboratory Experiences and Certification Officer
Barbara Taylor Sappington, BS Testing and Certification Coordinator
Samuel Wheeler, BS, MA Director of Upward Bound
Office of the Dean of The Sarofim School of Fine Arts
Carole A. Lee, BA, MA, DMA Dean
Jennifer R. Barnett, BA, MAM Assistant to the Dean
Lacy Vain, BA Staff Secretary
(To Be Filled) Slide Librarian
John Ore, BA, MFA Director of Technical Operations
Kerry Bechtel, BA, MFA Costume Designer

Office of the Dean of Students

Sherri Babcock, BA, MBA Vice President and Dean of Students
(To Be Filled) Senior Executive Secretary
Mike Leese, BA, MA, EdD Associate Vice President for Student Life
Cheri Gardner, BA Associate Director of Residence Life
April Brinkmeyer, BA Assistant Director of Residence Life
Beau Gratzer, BA Assistant Director of Residence Life
Linda McFall Staff Secretary
Carla D. Lowry, BS, MA, PhD Associate Dean of Students, Director of Wellness and Leisure Activities
Reyes Diaz Equipment Coordinator
Tanya Williams, BA, MA Director of Diversity Education
Jaime Woody, BA, MS Director of Student Activities
Beverly Jones, AB, MDiv, PhD University Chaplain
Becky Becker Staff Secretary
Lee Edwards, BA, MA, PhD Director of Counseling Services
Karen Habib, BS, MA, PhD Counseling Psychologist
Laurel Lippert, BS, MSW, PhD Counselor
Gail Starzynski, BS Director of Health Services
Karen Massicotte Staff Secretary
Roger Young, BS, MS Director of Career Services
Alexandra Anderson, BA, MA, MEd Assistant Director of Career Services
Maria Kruger, BA, MEd Career Services Internship Coordinator
Sharon A. Hehman Staff Secretary
(To Be Filled) Staff Secretary
Deborah Brown, BA Chief of Police
Mike Mitchell Assistant Chief of Police
Gary Marek Police Officer
Victor R. Mahagan Police Officer
Randy Mount Police Officer
Patricia Murray, BA Police Officer
Kim Mirelez Staff Secretary
Derek A. Timourian, BS, MA. Director of Recreational Activities
Anna Castillo, BA Intramural Sports Coordinator
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS
Glada C. Munt, BS, MS, PhD Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
James L. Mallon, BS, MS Head Baseball Coach, Assistant Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
(To Be Filled) Staff Secretary
Francie Larrieu Smith, BA Head Men’s and Women’s Cross Country
Jack Flatau, BS, MS Head Women’s Soccer Coach, Robertson Center Proctor Supervisor
Don Gregory, BA, MEd Head Men’s Soccer Coach, Assistant Tennis Coach
Chad Cage, BA Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach
Bill Raleigh, BA, JD Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Karolyn Criado, BEd, MEd Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach
Shannon Carlson, BS, MEd Head Volleyball Coach
Timothy Pukys, BA, MA Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach
Ronda Seagraves, BA, MA Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Senior Woman Administrator
Jim Shelton, BS, MEd, PhD Sports Information Director, Assistant Baseball Coach
Miguel Benavides, BA, MEd Head Athletic Trainer
Shandra Pruski, BS, MEd Assistant Athletic Trainer
Allen Fincher, BA Assistant Men’s and Women’s Soccer Coach
Courtney Kanegae, BA Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach, Assistant Volleyball Coach
Chris Gerlufsen, BA Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach/Strength Coach
Charles Nelson, BS, MA Assistant Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach
Denise Barnes Accounting Clerk

Office of Vice President for Enrollment Management

John W. Lind, BA, MA Vice President for Enrollment Management
Emmalee Guthrie Hubble Senior Executive Secretary
Monty L. Curtis, BA, MA Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Michael G. Rossman, BA Senior Associate Director of Admission
Scott Sandoval, BA Associate Director of Admission
Beverly Henry Wheeler, BSW, MA Associate Director of Admission
Christine Kettle Bowman, BA Assistant Director of Admission and Coordinator of the AREA Program
Aaron Armistead, BA Assistant Director of Admission and Coordinator of Athletic Recruiting
Sarah Smith, BA Coordinator of Campus Visitation
Janet Lopez, BA Admission Counselor
Cory Anglin, BA Admission Counselor
Karen Purdy Data Entry Operator
Susan Doherty Data Entry Operator
Jovita Cook Staff Secretary
FINANCIAL AID
James Gaeta, BBA Director of Financial Aid
Debbie Sanderfer Associate Director of Financial Aid
Tina Hinton, BPS Financial Aid Counselor
Tish Owen Staff Secretary

Office of the Vice President for Institutional Advancement

(To Be Filled) Vice President for Institutional Advancement
DEVELOPMENT
(To Be Filled) Associate Vice President for Development
Nancy Porche, CPS Senior Executive Secretary
April Hampton Perez, BA, MSW Director of Planned Giving
Shawn Gunnin, BA Director of Annual Giving and President’s Council
David Leggett, BA Assistant Director of Annual Giving
(To Be Filled) Young Alumni Giving Coordinator
Sarah McComas, BA Development Officer for Foundations, Corporations and Grants
(To Be Filled) Major Gifts Staff Secretary
Iva Santos Staff Secretary
ADVANCEMENT INFORMATION SERVICES
Jan Hughes Nowlin Director of Advancement Information Services
Carol Champion Coordinator of Advancement Information Services
Gaylene Wilds Donor Records Coordinator
(To Be Filled) Constituency Records Coordinator
UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
Cindy Davies, BBA Associate Vice President for University Relations
Lou Ann Moore Senior Executive Secretary
(To Be Filled) Director of Alumni and Parent Relations
Deborah K. Pauley, BS, MA Director of University Events
Eric Van Danen, BA, MA Director of Public Relations and Marketing
Dan Yoxall, BA, BJ Director of Publications
Carrie Johnson, BA Assistant Director of Publications
(To Be Filled) Assistant Director of Alumni and Parent Relations
Greg Holland, BA Assistant Director of Public Relations and Marketing
Xan Koonce University Events Assistant
John J. Kotarski, BA Communications Specialist
Lucia Arellano Staff Secretary
Kay Patterson Editorial Assistant

Office of Vice President for Fiscal Affairs

Richard L. Anderson, BBA, CPA Vice President for Fiscal Affairs
Norma Aguirre Gaines Senior Executive Secretary
Robert D. Mathis, BS, CFM Associate Vice President for Facilities and Campus Services
BUSINESS OFFICE
Gary L. Logan, BBA, CPA Associate Vice President for Finance
Josie Rodriguez, BBA Director of Accounting
Toni Kreke, BBA Restricted Projects Accountant
Joan Arneson, BBA Head Cashier
Pam Conger Accounting Clerk
Gretchen Glenn Purchasing Assistant
Lori McBee Accounts Payable Clerk
Judy Offield Cashier I
Julie Peschel Accounting Clerk
HUMAN RESOURCES
Elma Diaz Ferrari, BBA, MA, SPHR Associate Vice President for Human Resources
Kerry Shamel Benefits Coordinator and Staff Recruiter
Chris Murray Human Resources Data Coordinator
Jeanne Calvin Human Resources Assistant
Shelli Kleen Payroll Coordinator
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Robert C. Paver, BA, MA Associate Vice President for Information Technology Services
Barbara J. Bielss, AAS Senior Director of Administrative Computing
J. Andrew Christie, BA, MA Director of Database and Systems Administration
Harold D. Eidson, Jr., BS, MA Director of Instructional Technology
Sharon F. McEuen, BBA Director of Technology Support
Robert C. Radford Coordinator of Telecommunications Services
Todd K. Watson, BA Senior System and Network Administrator
George Godward, BS Programmer/Analyst
Jennifer O’Daniel, BS Programmer/Analyst
Rich Pianka, AB, MA Microcomputer Support Specialist
Pat Ramsey, BA Microcomputer Support Specialist
Peter Valian, BA System and Network Administrator
Traci Willis Microcomputer Support Specialist
Laura Gerlinger, AAS Computer Operations Assistant
Margie Holzgen Staff Secretary
PLANT OPERATIONS
Joe LePage Director of Physical Plant
Linda Bryce Staff Secretary
Helyne Knauth Stores Clerk/Fleet Operations
Phill Collier Supervisor of Mechanical Services
J.D. Buchanan Supervisor of Central Plant
Tim Fisher Supervisor of Grounds
Martha Hurtado Supervisor of Custodial Services
Steve Lange Supervisor of Architectural Services
MAIL SERVICE
Margaret Tijerina Supervisor, Mail Service
Kenneth W. Chambers Mail Clerk
Lillian Smith Mail Clerk
TELEPHONE SERVICE
Robert C. Radford Coordinator of Telecommunications Services
(To Be Filled) Telephone/CATV Technician
Dena Parker Head Switchboard Operator
Carol Swartz Switchboard Operator
Annette Witherspoon Switchboard Operator