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Center For Undergraduate Studies 2001-2002 Catalog, Nova Southeastern University

Undergraduate Programs Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

International Tribunals And Their Ability To Provide Adequate Justice: Lessons From The Yugoslav Tribunal, Ivana Nizich

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In 1994 and 1996, respectively, the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and Rwanda (ICTR) were created by the United Nations Security Council to hold accountable those responsible for genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and other violations of international laws and norms.

Freedom Of Expression In The Inter-American System For The Protection Of Human Rights, Claudio Grossman

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Freedom of expression is one of democracy's fundamental values. Its importance takes on special connotations in nations where the separation of powers is fragile

The Telebanking Contract In Swiss Law, Cedric J. Magnin

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Telebanking is a means of communicating with one's bank with the aid of a computer connected to the Internet at any hour, day or night, anywhere in the world.

Digital Signatures And Certification Authorities For A Central American High-Tech Powerhouse: The Need For E-Commerce Legislation In Costa Rica, Matthew Thibaut

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Legislative proposals addressing electronic commerce (e-commerce) are primarily concentrated in the United States, Europe, and various areas in Asia

Una Conversacion Con La Doctora Hanan Ashrawi, Hanan Ashrawi

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Introducci6n: La Doctora Ashrawi era la portavoz oficial de la Delegaci6n Palestina en el proceso de paz en Madrid (tambidn conocido como la conferencia de Madrid), y va a hablar sobre esos temas y cualquier otro tema que ustedes quieran hablar.

Impact Of Livestock Animal Disease Outbreaks On International Trade: A Study Focusing On The Current Foot-And-Mouth Disease And Mad Cow Disease Crises, Carolyn A. Schwarz

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Ten years elapsed from the time the first case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), commonly referred to as "mad cow disease,"' was discovered in Great Britain, until researchers confirmed that BSE was responsible for many human deaths

Economy Class Syndrome: A First Class Liability, Bill Cotterall

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Economy Class Syndrome is a condition coined from the cramped seating conditions passengers often experience while riding in coach or economy class on commercial air carriers.'

Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Ilsa Journal Of International & Comparative Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

This virtual haiku of war comes from a fellow named Josep Sonah, whom a Boston Globe report described as a nineteen-year-old veteran of the Sierra Leone civil war.

Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Ilsa Journal Of International & Comparative Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.

The Use Of Video-Conferencing Technology In Legal Education: A Practical Guide, Catherine Arcabascio

Faculty Scholarship

This article explores the use of advanced computer technologies to offer distance learning programs in United States law schools. It begins with an explanation of the original distance learning methods and differentiates them from current methods that incorporate computer-based technologies. The article also explains the different types of technologies available for use in distance learning and describes the model currently in use at the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University ("Law Center"). Finally, it discusses the pedagogical and planning issues that arise when using this technology, the hardware that is required, and the costs associated with this type …

Introduction: The Building Blocks To Recognition Of Human Rights And Democracy: Reconciliation, Rule Of Law, And Domestic And International Peace, James D. Wilets

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.

Lessons From The Ngo Campaign Against The Second Review Of The World Bank Inspection Panel: A Participant's Perspective, Daniel D. Bradlow

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

This case study of the Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) campaign against the second review of the World Bank's Inspection Panel is intended as an example of the impact international civil society can have on international financial institutions (IFIs).

The International Criminal Tribunals: Crime And Punishment In The International Arena, Gabrielle Kirk Mcdonald

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda have come a long way since their establishment in 1993 and 1994, respectively.

Civil Society At The Wto: The Illusion Of Inclusion?, Jeffrey L. Dunoff

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In this brief essay, I want to link our panel's focus on civil society-and related issues of inclusion and participation-with the broader conference theme of international law and organizations as we enter the 21st century.

College Of Medical Sciences Student Handbook 2001-2002, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Dynamic Update Techniques For Online Maps And Attributes Data, Thanh H. Pham

CCAC Theses and Dissertations

Online databases containing geographic and related tabular data for maps and attributes often require continuous updates from widely distributed sources afield. For some applications, these data are dynamic, and thus are of little value if they do not reflect the latest information or changes. A status map that depicts graphically temporal data affecting accountability is an example of this type of data. How can accommodations be made collectively for the perpetual data updates in the database and the need to deliver online information in real time without making concessions? The goal of the dissertation was to analyze and evaluate techniques …

Guidelines For Development Of Courses For Delivery Over The Iowa Communications Network, Gary F. Hasman

CCAC Theses and Dissertations

This paper examines the quality of education as it relates to the Iowa Communications Network (ICN). It reviews the literature to determine a working definition of quality that was used to create a list of characteristics desirable in teachers who use technology. A list of such teachers was solicited from three administrative committees of the ICN and from the directors of the state's 15 area education agencies. Four teachers were selected from the list and their approach to creating programs for delivery over the ICN was examined. Personal interviews were used to discover commonalities among the four teachers' approaches to …

Comparison Of Student Performance And Attitude In A Lecture Class To Student Performance And Attitude In A Telecourse And A Web-Based Class, William J. Ryan

CCAC Theses and Dissertations

Increasing numbers of students are returning to school and choosing alternatives to the lecture method of instruction. Using technology to reach students is a solution colleges and universities are evaluating and implementing with the goal of increasing enrollment and reducing the cost of instruction. This research examines the impact two technology-based delivery systems have on the student's learning experience compared with an equivalent classroom-based instructional method.

Academic institutions are being asked to respond to the rapid changes faced by the communities they serve especially as current workers return to join new students in obtaining knowledge and skills needed in today's …

Graduate School Of Computer And Information Sciences--Master Of Science Degree Programs 2001-2003, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Graduate Catalog 2001-2002 The Graduate School Of Computer And Information Sciences, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Nsu Programs In Instructional Technology And Distance Education M.S. And Ed.D. Degree Programs Program Information And Admissions Applications 2001, Nova Southeastern University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.

Nsu Programs In Instructional Technology And Distance Education M.S. And Ed.D. Degree Programs (Program Information And Admissions Applications) 2001, Nova Southeastern University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.

Freedom Of Expression In The Inter-American System For The Protection Of Human Rights, Claudio Grossman

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.

Child Welfare Managed Care In Florida: Will It Be Innovation Or Abdication?, Christina A. Zawisza

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.

Master's Programs In Metal Health Counseling And School Guidance Counseling Student Handbook 2001-2002, Nova Southeastern University

College of Psychological Services / College of Psychology Postgraduate Student and Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Development Of A Mul Tl-Media Course On The World Wide Web For Orientation Of Registered Nurses To Transcultural Concepts, Sandra L. Bassendowski

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

International Services, Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST), offers educational and work opportunities to nursing students and faculty. These opportunities are in developing countries and require individuals with skills and knowledge in transcultural nursing. Currently, there is no formal orientation course available as preparation for international assignments. The problem is that nursing students and faculty are not provided with a standard level of orientation prior to working in developing countries.

The purpose of this study was to determine the competencies needed by nursing students and faculty to work in other countries and to develop an online orientation course …

Development Of A Pediatric Specialization Track In The Occupational Therapy Program At College Misericordia, Lalit J. Shah

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

The problem under investigation was that there were no classes offered that culminated into a specialization track in the occupational therapy (OT) curriculum. The purpose of this applied dissertation project was to develop a specialization track in pediatrics in OT curriculum at College Misericordia that would provide students with multiple options to complete their educational requirements and also provide specialized training.

There were four research questions for this study: ''What are the advantages of a specialization in pediatrics at College Misericordia?" "What are appropriate components to be included in the development of a specialization program in pediatrics at College Misericordia?" …

Center For Psychological Studies 2001-2002 Catalog, Nova Southeastern University

College of Psychological Services / College of Psychology Postgraduate Student and Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Development Of An Educational Curriculum For Tuskegee University’S Laboratory Animal Technician Staff With A Plan For Implementation And Evaluation, Helene Rodriguez Mcconnell

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

As the field of biomedical research grew, regulating research programs became more difficult for the federal government to manage internally. Biomedical research institutions were given authority and responsibility for ensuring their research personnel were trained to perform their duties involving laboratory animals.

The proposed project's purpose was to develop a curriculum for Tuskegee University's laboratory animal technician staff. The following research questions guided this project:

1. What is the demand for the new curriculum?

2. What is required to ensure compliance for biomedical research?

3. What data are needed to assess the participant's learning needs?

4. How should this data …