Graduate Student Research
A collection of Graduate Student Research by students in the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences.
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
Organ Recital, Ann Guetzlaff Anway Open Access Thesis
Germination Ecology of Five Chihuahuan Desert Winter Annuals, Andreas George Christou Open Access Thesis
Clarinet Recital, Steven John Colton Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
Propylene Oxide Sterilization of Microbiological Media in the High School Classroom, Marvin A. Andersen Open Access Thesis
The Experimental Determination of the Eddy Current Effects on the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Aluminum Wires, Mark Allen Butterworth Open Access Thesis
An Exploration in the Use of Plastics and Ceramics for the Creation of Combined Media Sculptures: An Abstract of a Thesis, Peter J. Deneen Open Access Thesis
A Proposed Elementary and Secondary Public School Music Curriculum for the Grinnell-Newburg Community School District, Arthur William Emry Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Worksheets and Manipulative Games Used in Seventh-Grade Mathematics as Methods of Drill on the Four Basic Operations With Whole Numbers and Fractions, Richard Lee Capps Open Access Thesis
Mosquitoes of Black Hawk County, Iowa, Martin Burdett Christiansen Open Access Thesis
Biosystematic Evidence for Hybridization Between Lysimachia quadriflora Sims and Lysimachia hybrida Michaux (Primulaceae), Michael Owen Dillon Open Access Thesis
A Program of Music for Alto Saxophone, George Edwin Foy Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1971
A Series of Compositions, with Preparatory Exercises, Utilizing Contemporary Compositional Techniques, for Use in the Elementary Classroom, Paul D. Brizzi Open Access Thesis
An Annotated Checklist of the Butterflies of Iowa, Michael C. Christenson Open Access Thesis
Desolation Row: Paintings and Collages, Robert Keith Courtney Open Access Thesis
Organic Sculptures - Evolution and Impact (January, ‘71 - July, ‘71), William Calvert Elling Open Access Thesis
Lichens of the Genus Parmelia From Columbia, Costa Rica, and Guatemala, Donald G. Flenniken Open Access Thesis
The Role of the Science Supervisor as Perceived by Elementary and Secondary Science Teachers, Thomas Graika Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1970
An Analysis of the Class Method of Piano Instruction, Zoe Ann Abrahamson Open Access Thesis
Experiences in Scale of Sculpture for Architectural Sites, Maurice Lee Anderson Open Access Thesis
A Musical Bibliography for High School Libraries, Eugene Randall Emahiser Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Development of a Prediction Equation for the Placement of Students in Seventh-Grade Life Science, Lloyd Harley Barrow Open Access Thesis
The Creation of Three Original Junk Sculptures, Norman Bennett Open Access Thesis
The Wood and Metal Lamination Process in Jewelry Making, Joseph Dean Bolender Open Access Thesis
Eight Cone Six Glazes for the Electric Kiln, John D. Coiner Open Access Thesis
Seven Paintings: A Personal Search for an Ethical Consciousness, Dennis Myron Dake Open Access Thesis
A Personal Solution to the Problem of Color in Painting: Minimal or Absent, Charles A. Frelund Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1968
The Use of Combined Printmaking Techniques in Color Collagraphs, Daleanne Anderson Open Access Thesis
A Description and an Analysis of the Results of Using Cadet Teaching as a Method of Improving the Multiplication Proficiency of a Selected Sample of Fourth and Seventh Grade Students, Richard Mark Anderson Open Access Thesis
An Analysis of the Application of Dynamics to Jewelry Design, Eugene Kent Bahling Open Access Thesis
Experiment in Achieving a Tactile Surface Treatment in Serigraphy, Linda Ione Enockson Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
A Diagnostic Rhythm Test for Students in Grades Four, Five, and Six of the Hartley Community School, Russell Jay Elliott Open Access Thesis
The Shift in Focus From the Group to the Individual in the Later Novels of John Steinbeck, Sandra Lee Gabel Open Access Thesis
An Investigation of Filigree as Design in Selected Pieces of Jewelry, Anne K. Graham Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
Paper Chromatography of Proteins and Amino Acids of Pandorina and Morphologically Distinct Forms of Eudorina, Margaret Dean Davis Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1964
Thou Shalt Keep Christmas: An Operetta for Upper Elementary Grades or Junior High School Performance, Marion Gertrude Arends Open Access Thesis
Four Compositions for Percussion and Other Instruments, James Arnold Coffin Open Access Thesis
A Critical Survey of Recently Published Beginning Piano Methods, Margretta DenOuden Open Access Thesis
Three Hypotheses Concerning Art Nouveau, Ralph H. Gaede Open Access Thesis
A Demonstration of the Instruments of the Band Through the Use of Slides, Tape Recording, or Live Performance, Robert E. Gaston Jr. Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1963
A Comparison of Modern and Traditional Approaches to Problem-Solving in Two Sections of Ninth-Grade General Mathematics, Mary Edith Crist Open Access Thesis
An Evaluation of an Inventory Instrument Designed to Measure the Attitudes of Some Iowa High School Band Students, Joseph Doering Doolittle Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1962
A Comparison of Musical Pitches of Selected Compositions Over the Last Three Hundred Years, With Implications for Contemporary Performance, Deloy Davidsen Open Access Thesis
The Relationship of the High School Music Program to the Post-High School Musical Activities of Selected Graduates of Decorah High School, Decorah, Iowa, Classes of 1940, 1945 and 1950, Elton Dresselhaus Open Access Thesis
Evaluating the Elementary Music Program: A Method Based on the Austin, Minnesota, 1959-60 Self-Survey, Leslie Eugene Dunlap Open Access Thesis
Nine Original Water Color Paintings, Richard H. Dutton Open Access Thesis
A Reference to the Care and Minor Repair of Band Instruments, Loran L. Eckroth Open Access Thesis
A Report on a Creative Thesis Project Involving the Use of Bisque Clay as an Original Print Form, Raymond E. George Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1961
Introits, Hymns, Anthems, and Responses for the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Donald L. Breshears Open Access Thesis
The “Beatitudes” an Oratorio for Mixed Chorus and Chamber Band, Rupert Hughes Fahnestock Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1959
Linear Programming in High School Mathematics, Vernon Earl Cotter Open Access Thesis
A Handbook for the Production of Operettas in Small Secondary Schools, Thomas Eugene Curtis Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1958
Madrigals Transcribed for Small Ensembles of Brass Instruments, Robert George Ballenger Open Access Thesis
Applications of Eighth Grade Mathematics to the Ninth Grade General Shop Program in Iowa, Robert Vern Echelbarger Open Access Thesis
Suite for Harp and Orchestra, Avis Evely Open Access Thesis
A Comparative Study of Two Approaches to the Teaching of Area in the Junior High School, Margaret Patricia Green Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1957
A Study in Predicting Success in Algebra, Leslie Milton Graham Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1956
Some Uses of an Oscilloscope in High School Physics, John Ray Bolte Open Access Thesis
Some Photographic Materials and Techniques for High School Biology Teachers, Robert L. Calentine Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1955
A Pre-elementary Method for Cornet and Clarinet, James Croft Open Access Thesis
The Preparation of a Suggested Unit Using Applications From Physics in the Teaching of Trigonometric Functions in High School Trigonometry, Oliver Warren Eason Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1954
Transcriptions of Early Instrumental Music for Brass Ensemble, with a Style Analysis and Suggestions for Modern Use, William Robert Becker Open Access Thesis
A Study of Conservation Education Presented at the Iowa Teachers Conservation Camp from 1950 through 1953, Novella Dorothy Bredbenner Open Access Thesis
A Method for the Instruction of Class Piano at the College Level, Constance Ann Brooks Open Access Thesis
A Beginning Class Method for Elementary School Children of Varied Abilities Playing Heterogeneous Instruments, Frank Peter Comella Open Access Thesis
The Brass Instrument Class, a Workbook-Text for the Teacher or Student of the Cornet, French Horn, and Trombone, F. Earl Dunn Open Access Thesis
A Supplementary Method for the Teaching of Expression in Music to the Large Ensemble, Hugh J. Eicke Open Access Thesis
Tonal Balance Within the Concert Band: An Objective Approach to Augment Subjective Theories, John L. Evenson Open Access Thesis