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ASU Honors Program
Completed and Approved Theses
as of : Fall 2007

Craig Albert
Political Science Major
"The Causes of War: A Historical and
Theoretical Examination
of the Russo-Chechen
Dilemma"
Advisor: H. Van Tuyll
Thesis approval date:
Fall 2000

Arrington, April
Biology Major
"Frequency of Anitbiotic Resistant
Strains of E.coli and
Staphylococcus aureu
Isolated from Public Places"
Advisor: W. Wellnitz
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2001

Megan Arthur
Biology Major
"The Inhibitory Effects os AU(III) and
NI(II) on Thioredoxin Reductase
Advisor: J. Wataha
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2006

Markus Bacha
English Major
"Videogames as Text: Uncovering Literary
Ideas in Videogames Narratives
Through Citical Theory"
Advisor: M. McCormack
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2003
Natalya Delgado Chegwin
English Major
"La Masacre De Las Bananeras'
Advisor: M. McCormack
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2005
Name: Ashleigh Choat
History Major
"Women in Classical
Greece and Italy:
Sparta, Athens and Rome"
Advisor: H. Callahan
Thesis approval date:
Fall 1999
Shannon Clark
Finance Major
"The Role of Deposits
in the Productivity
Analysis of U. S. Banks"
Advisor: J. Leightner
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2001
Angel Cleary
History Major
"Memoirs of a Divorced Woman"
Advisor: M. Bishku
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2007

Cynthia Crawford
Political Science Major
"Why Battered Women
Stay: Women's
Experiences with the
Criminal Justice System"
Advisor: P. Harris
Thesis approval date:
Summer 2005

Adam Doss
Biology Major
"NI-Induced Changes in Signaling Pathways That Regulate Oxidative Stress and
Inflammatory Responses"
Advisor: J. Wataha
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2007

John Edry
Art Major
“Michelangelo And The Serpentine Line”
Advisor: Janice Whiting
Thesis approval date:
Fall 2005
Daniel Eyrich
Sociology Major
"Thinking in the
College Experience:
Analyzing William Perry's
Developmental Scheme"
Advisor: Dr. R. Chandrasekara
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2003
Richard Goolsby
Criminal Justice Major
"Project Exile: A Promising New
Gun Violence Initiative"
Advisor: Dr. K. Davies
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2003
Natalie Marisa Greenwald
Music Major
"Four Prespectives on Love Found in Selected Twentieth Century American Vocal Literature"
Advisor: J. W. Hobbins
Thesis approval date:
Summer 2006

Jeremy Grove
Chemistry Major
"Isolation of Enzymes
from Digestive
Fluid of Argiope Aurantia"
Advisor: D. Hobbs
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2002

Brad Harden
History / Anthropology /
Philosophy Major
"The Spirituality of Socrates
Athenian Iconoclasm"
Advisor: Dr. M. Schwartz
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2004

Katharine Heare
Biology Major
"An Index of Biotic
Integrity Applied to
Southeastern Coastal Beaches"
Advisor: Dr. B. Saul
Thesis Approval date:
Spring 2003

Kalon Hinds
Psychology Major
Attribution Of Medical
And Mental Illness
As A Function Of
Patient Gender
Advisor: Dr.Rebecca Rogers
Thesis approval date:
Fall 2005

Janet Huey
Psychology /
Archeology Major
"Healthcare Strategies at the Augusta Arsenal,
1819 - 1920: Identification and Indicated Usage of Proprietary Medicines at the Augusta
Arsenal Archeological Site (9RI1045)"
Advisor: Christopher Murphy
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2002

Emmanuelle Hutchinson
Biology Major
"Regulating Effects of
11 - Deoxycarticosterone"
Advisor: Brogan
Thesis approval date:
Summer 2005

Laura Keegan
Biology Major
"Tibofemoral Joint Assessment:
Designing and Using a Novel
Electromechanical Device"
Advisor: J. A. Hauger
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2000
Edyta Krzemien
Psychology Major
"The Relationship Between Parental
Nurturance and Well-Being
in College Students"
Advisor: R. Reeves
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2002

Andreana Lee
Biology Major
"The Relationship between the
Xmni Polymorphism and Alzheimer's
Disease Development"
Advisor: McNutt-Scott (prospectus)
D. Snyder (thesis)
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2001

Maria Branch Lister
Marketing Major
"How Does the Closure of a Major Source of Employment Affect the Business and Social Community of a Town? Specifically, I will Explore the Closure of the Macy's Store in Augusta, Georgia"
Advisor: Dr. B. Coleman
Thesis approval date:
Fall 2003
Aubrey Logue
English Major
"Memories Safely Kept"
Advisor: Dr. J. Garvey
Thesis approval date:
Fall 2003

Boglarka Masters
Political Science Major
"The 2004 European Union Enlargement
The Case of Hungary"
Advisor:Dr.C.Bourdouvalis
Thesis Approval Date:
Spring 2004

Bobbilee McDonald
Biology / Psychology Major
"Comparison Study: Spider Prey
and Nest Volumes of Mud Daubers
in Rural Verses Urban Areas
of Georgia and
Washington State"
Advisor: C. Tugmon
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2002

Kenda Miller
Biology Major
"Monte Carlo Diffusion Image Generator to Simulate Diffusion Tensor Magnetic
Resonance Imaging"
Advisor: S. Robinson
Thesis approval date:
Summer 2006
Matthew Morrison
French Major
"The Literary Evolution of Identity: Cajun Poetry as a Promotion of Ethnic Consciousness"
Advisor: Dr. D. Robertson
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2004

Lorraine Nall
Sociology Major
"No Sissy Boys Here: A Content Analysis of the Representation of Masculinity in Elementary School Reading Textbooks"
Advisor: K. Davies
Thesis approval date:
Winter 1998 (quarter)

Laura Nutial
Biology Major
"Memorization Based on Color in Primates"
Advisor: Q. Davis
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2007

Alana Palmer
History Major
"From the Parlor to the Backseat: A Look at Courtship in Nineteenth and
Twentieth Century England"
Advisor: Dr. W. Turner
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2003

Matthew Powell
Political science Major
"India and The 2004 Tsunami"
Advisor: S. Ratan
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2007

Ryan Price
Chemistry Major
"The Nonlinear Dynamics if
CuCl2 / Al in Nitric
Acid Solutions"
Advisor: Zuckerman
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2005

Jennifer Reynolds
English Major
"Shakespeare and Film: An Examination of Gender and Modern Audiences"
Advisor: Dr. Arab
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2003

Ian Rivera
Biology Major
"P2 Receptor Regulation of
[Ca2 +]i in Cultured
Mouse Mesangial Cells"
Advisor: Dr. R. Griner
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2002

Anna Robinson
Psychology Major
"The Transylvanian Saxons
of Romania: One Thousand Years of a
Microculture in Profile"
Advisor: S. Widner
Thesis approval date:
Spring 1999

Jamie Rush
Communications Major
"Constitutional Conflict: Can the First and Sixth Amendments Co-exist Peacefully?"
Advisor: D. vanTuyll
Thesis Approval date:
Spring 2007

Sarah Sansbury
English Major
"Alonzo Rexall Fearneythough:
Growing up in the Depression"
Advisor: W. Evans
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2001

Lori Scott
Sociology Major
"Beyond the Statistics: An Empirical Study of Women Arrested for Homicide in Burke, Columbia, and Richmond Counties
of Georgia"
Advisor: K. Davies
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2000

Jannike Seward
English Major
"The Literary Tradition of
Liongo Fumo"
Advisor: W. Evans
Thesis approval date: Summer 1997 (quarter)

Alexis Simpkins
Chemistry Major
"Effect of Methylprednisolone on the Development of Hemorrhage after Cerebral Ischemia: Development of a Protocol for Hemorrhage Analysis"
Advisor: D. Hobbs
Thesis approval date:
Fall 2000
William Smith
English Major
The Commodified Individual: Anxiety and the Autopoietic Irony of
Capitalism in Phillip K. Dick's
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Advisor: M. McCormack
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2006
Diana Darlene Thompson
Performance Major
"Mozart, The Composer, From 1778 to His Death: The Effects of His Minor Personal Tragedies on His Minor Mode Musical Output"
Advisor: L. Banister
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2007
Amanda Wescom
English Major
"Thomas Hardy's Far From
The Madding Crowd"
Advisor: T. Sadenwasser
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2005

Eric Wessling
Sociology Major
"The Politics of Representation:
A Sociological View of Photography"
Advisor: A. Scarboro
Thesis approval date:
Fall 1997 (quarter)

Katie West
Biology Major
"Antimicrobial
Activity in Plants"
Advisor: Dr. C. Christy
Thesis approval date:
Spring 2002

Nishan Wijesinghe
Computer Science Major
"A Knowledge - Base For Programming Contest
Problem Solving"
Advisor: D. Medley
Thesis approval date:
Fall 2002

Cathy Wyatt
Biology Major
" The Effects of Bubbles
on Buoyancy"
Advisor: Dr. J. A. Hauger
Thesis approval date:
Fall 2002

 


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