In addition, some specific issues will be pursued in-depth through selected readings and group discussions. Examples of specific topics include psychology and the law, human sexuality, human-computer interactions, behavior modification, intelligence testing, and ethics in psychology. Dr. Cooke is a professor in the Department of Psychology. Her research interests focus on methodologies for the elicitation of knowledge and applications of these to team cognition, expertise, and training. Through our auditory senses and intellectual faculties, music offers an ideal means for intelligent and humanistic examination of peoples and cultures, and for the understanding and enhancement of life.
Types of music covered include jazz, rock and roll, classical, and world music.
Diverse topics such as artists' constitutional rights, how to shop for CDs, and systematic instruction in the listening process will be considered. Research writings related to major fields of interest will be emphasized. He has recorded with the El Paso Brass, Eastman Wind Ensemble, the Creole Jazz Band, and the Canterbury Brass. Honors 216G will explore issues of modern life and aesthetics to arrive at an understanding of the various multi-cultural themes and purposes of art. Professor Fitzsimmons teaches art history in the Department of Art.