Areas of Study by Department

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Accountancy	Geology and Geography
Aerospace Engineering	History
Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology	Horticulture
Agronomy and Soils	Human Development and Family Studies
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology	Industrial and Systems Engineering
Animal Science	Industrial Design
Applied Economics (Agriculture)	Integrated Design and Construction
Applied Economics (Forestry)	Integrated Textile and Apparel Science (Interdepartmental)
Applied Economics (Liberal Arts)	kinesiology
Audiology	Landscape Architecture
Biological Sciences	Management & Management Information Systems
Biomedical Sciences	Materials Engineering
Biosystems Engineering	Mathematics and Statistics
Building Construction	Mechanical Engineering
Business Administration (MBA)	Nursing
Chemical Engineering	Nutrition, Dietetics, and Hospitality Management
Chemistry and Biochemistry	Pathobiology
Civil Engineering	Pharmacal Sciences
Clinical Sciences	Pharmacy Care Systems
Communication	Physics
Communication Disorders	Plant Pathology
Community Planning	Polymer and Fiber Engineering
Computer Science and Software Engineering	Poultry Science
Consumer Affairs	Psychology
Curriculum and Teaching	Public Administration
Economics	Public Administration & Public Policy (PhD)
Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Technology	Real Estate Development
Electrical and Computer Engineering	Rural Sociology
English	Sociology
Entomology	Spanish
Finance	Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling Psychology
Fisheries & Allied Aquaculture	Technical and Professional Communication
Food Science Option in Poultry Science
Forestry and Wildlife Sciences

TELEPHONE AREA CODE (334)

Accountancy (M.Ac.): Amy B. Murphy, mac@auburn.edu (844-6207)

Aerospace Engineering (M.A.E., M.S., Ph.D.): Brian Thurow, thurobs@auburn.edu (844-6827)

Specialization in:

Aerodynamics, Astrodynamics, Boundary Layer Theory, Control Theory, Flight Dynamics, Orbital Mechanics, Propulsion, Structures, Structural Dynamics.

Agricultural Economics (M.Ag., M.S.): Valentina Hartarska hartarska@auburn.edu (844-4800)

Specialization in:

Agricultural Marketing, Production Economics, Markets and Prices, Resources Economics, Environmental Economics, Agricultural Finance, Agricultural Policy, International Policy, Farm Management

Applied Economics, Agriculture (Ph.D.): Henry Kinnucan kinnuhw@auburn.edu (844-4800)

Specialization in:

Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Applied Production Economics, International Economics, Applied Market Analysis

Applied Economics, Forestry (Ph.D.): Edward Loewenstein loeweed@auburn.edu (844-1007)

Specialization in:

Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Applied Production Economics, International Economics, Applied Market Analysis

Applied Economics, Liberal Arts (Ph.D.): David Laband labandn@auburn.edu (844-1074)

Specialization in:

Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Applied Production Economics, International Economics, Applied Market Analysis

Agronomy and Soils (M.Ag., M.S., Ph.D.): Harold Walker, walkerh@auburn.edu (844-4100)

Specialization in:

Forage Crops, Nutrient Management, Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Turfgrass, Weed Science, Conservation Tillage

Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology (M.S., Ph.D.): Ya-Xiong Tao, taoyaxi@auburn.edu (844-5396)

Specialization in:

Biosensor, Cardiovascular, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Neuroscience, Osteoarthritis

Animal Sciences (M.Ag., M.S., Ph.D.): Russell Muntifering, muntirb@auburn.edu (844-4160)

Specialization in:

Behavior, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Breeding & Genetics, Growth Biology, Microbiology, Muscle Foods, Nutrition (Ruminant & Non-Ruminant), Reproductive Biology

Architecture (M.L.A., M.C.P., M.D.B., M.R.E.D.):

Community Planning

Landscape Architecture

Collaborative Architecture / Building Science Program: Integrated Design and Construction

Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.): Carole Johnson, johns19@auburn.edu (844-9600)

Biological Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.): Mary Mendonca, mendomt@auburn.edu (844-4856)

Specialization in:

Animal Behavior, Botany, Cell Biology, Conservation Biology, Developmental Biology, Ecology, Herpetology, Ichthyology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurobiology, Ornithology, Parasitology, Physiology, Population Genetics + Stream Biology, Systematics Evolution, Wetland Biology

Biomedical Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.): Frank Bartol, bartoff@auburn.edu (844-3700)

Specialization in:

Anatomy & Histology, Animal Genetic Disease, Animal Parasitology, Clinical Sciences, Endocrinology, Hematology, Infectious Disease, Membrane Biophysics, Oncology, Pathobiology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Reproduction, Toxicology, Veterinary Sports Medicine

Biosystems Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.): Puneet Srivastava, srivapu@auburn.edu. (844-7426)).

Specialization in:

Bioenergy and Bioproducts, Precision Agriculture and Forestry, Off-Highway Vehicle Engineering, Ecological Engineering, Food and Process Engineering

Building Construction (M.B.C., M.D.B):

Construction: Salman Azhar, salman@auburn.edu, 844-5383

Collaborative Architecture / Building Science Program: Paul Holley, paul.holley@auburn.edu (844-5377)

Business Administration (M.S., M.B.A.): EMBA: Kim Kuerten, kuertka@auburn.edu (844-4060) MBA: Jim Parrish, parrijw@auburn.edu, 334-844-4015

Specialization in:

Agribusiness, Economic Development, Economics, Finance, Health Care Administration, Human Resource Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Production/Operations Management, Sports Management, Supply Chain Management

Chemical Engineering (M.Ch.E., M.S., Ph.D.): Mario Eden, edenmar@auburn.edu (844-2064)

Chemistry and Biochemistry (M.S., Ph.D): Rik Blumenthal, blumeri@auburn.edu (844-6963)

Specialization in:

Biological Chemistry, Synthesis Methodology, Molecular Recognition and Detection, New Material Synthesis and Characterization, Computational Chemistry, Energetics, Analytical, Biochemistry, Inorganic, Organic and Physical Chemistry

Civil Engineering (M.C.E., M.S., Ph.D.): Don Zhao, zhaodon@auburn.edu (844-6277)

Specialization in:

Construction and Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics and Hydrology, Pavement and Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering

Clinical Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.) Anne Wooldridge, aaw0002@auburn.edu (844-4546)

Communication and Journalism (M.A., M.Com.): Debra Worthington, worthdl@auburn.edu (844-2756)

Specialization in:

Communication, Journalism, PR, Radio/TV/Film

Communication Disorders (M.C.D., M.S.): Michael Moran, moranmj@auburn.edu (844-9600)

Community Planning (M.C.P.): John Pittari , pittajj@auburn.edu (844-4516)

Computer Science and Software Engineering (M.S.W.E., M.S., Ph.D.): David Umphress, umphrda@auburn.edu (844-6335)

Specialization in:

Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Parallel Computation, Computer Networks, Database, Operating Systems, Language Theory and Compilers, Human/Computer Interaction, Multimedia, E-commerce, and Hardware/Software Codesign, Information Assurance, Network Security, Wireless Engineering

Consumer Affairs (M.S.): Pamela Ulrich, ulricpv@auburn.edu (844-1336)

Specialization in:

Consumer Behavior and Research, Design and Product Development, Forecasting and Trend Analysis, Interior Design, International Production and Trade, Marketing and Retail Management

Curriculum and Teaching (M.Ed., M.S., Ed.S., Ph.D.): Dr. Mary (Sue) Barry, barryms@auburn.edu, 334-844-6876

Specialization in:

Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Music Education Vocal, Music Education Instrumental, Secondary Science Education, Secondary Science Biology Education, Secondary Science Chemistry Education, Secondary Science Physics Education, Secondary Mathematics Education, English for Speakers of Other Languages Education, Secondary English Language Arts Education, Secondary History Education, Secondary French Language Education, Secondary Spanish Language Education, Reading Education, Secondary Social Science Studies Education, Agriscience Education, Business Education

Economics (M.S.): David Laband, labandn@auburn.edu (844-1074)

Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Technology (M.Ed., M.S., Ed.S., Ph.D.): Maria Witte, wittemm@auburn.edu (844-3078)

Specialization in:

Administration and Supervision of Curriculum, Adult Education, Education Administration, Educational Psychology, Library Media, Higher Education Administration

Electrical and Computer Engineering (M.E.E., M.S., Ph.D.): Victor Nelson, nelsovp@auburn.edu (844-1848)

Specialization in:

Automatic Controls, Communications, Wireless Engineering, Digital Systems, Electromagnetics, Electronics, Energy Conversion and Power Systems

English (M.A., Ph.D.): Christopher Keirstead, keirscm@auburn.edu
(844-9080)

Specialization in:
Literature, Creative Writing, Composition and Rhetoric

English, Technical and Professional Communication (MTPC):
Isabelle Thompson, thompis@auburn.edu (844-4339)

Entomology (M.Ag., M.S., Ph.D.): Xing Ping Hu, huxingp@auburn.edu (844-6392)

Finance (M.S.): John Jahera, jaherjs@auburn.edu (844-5344)

Specialization in:

Corporate, Investments, Financial Institutions and Markets

Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures (M.Aq., M.S., Ph.D.): Bill Daniels, daniewh@auburn.edu (844-9123)

Specialization in:

Aquaculture, Aquatic Resource Management, Fisheries Management

Food Science option in Poultry Science (M.Ag., M.S., Ph.D.):
Leonard Bell, bellleo@auburn.edu (844-3272)

Forestry and Wildlife Sciences (M.N.R., M.S., Ph.D.): Edward Loewenstein, loeweed@auburn.edu (844-1007)

Specialization in:

Forest Economics, Forestry, Wildlife Sciences, Natural Resources

Geology and Geography (M.S.): Ashraf Uddin, uddinas@auburn.edu (844-4282)

History (M.A., Ph.D.): David Carter, cartedc@auburn.edu (844-6859)

Specialization in:

Archival Studies, Public History, United States to 1865, United States Since 1865, Europe 1500 - 1789, Europe since 1789, Technology

Horticulture (M.Ag., M.S., Ph.D.): Gary Keever, keevegj@auburn.edu (844-3037)

Human Development and Family Studies (M.S., Ph.D.): Joe Pittman, pittmjf@auburn.edu (844-4151)

Industrial Design (M.I.D.): Clark E. Lundell, lundece@auburn.edu (844-2369)

Industrial and Systems Engineering (M.S., M.I.S.E., Ph.D.): Jorge Valenzuela, valenjo@auburn.edu. (844-1407)

Integrated Design and Construction (M.I.D.C):

josh.emig@auburn.edu

paul.holley@auburn.edu

Integrated Textile and Apparel Science (Ph.D.): Pamela Ulrich, ulricpv@auburn.edu , 334-844-1336

Kinesiology (M.Ed., M.S., Ed.S. Ed.D., Ph.D): Jared Russell, russej3@auburn.edu (844-1429)

Specialization in:
Exercise Science, Physical Activity and Health, Physical Education

Landscape Architecture (M.L.A..): Rodney Barnett , rjb0012@auburn.edu (844-5449)

Management (M.M.I.S., M.S., Ph.D.): Dianne Hall, halldia@auburn.edu (844-6443)

Specialization in:

Management Information Systems, Management Information Technology & Innovation, Organizational Analysis & Change

Materials Engineering ( M.Mtl.E., M.S., Ph.D.): Jeffrey Fergus, ferguje@auburn.edu (844-4820)

Mathematics and Statistics (M.A.M., M.P.S., M.S., Ph.D.): Paul Schmidt, schmipg@auburn.edu (844-6579)

Mechanical Engineering (M.M.E., M.S., Ph.D.): Hareesh Tippur, tippuhv@auburn.edu (844-3327)

Nursing (M.S.): Anita All, MSnurse@auburn.edu (844-6757)

Nutrition, Dietetics, and Hospitality Management (M.S., Ph.D.): Sareen Gropper, groppss@auburn.edu (844-4261)

Specialization in:
Nutrition, Hotel and Restaurant Management

Pathobiology (M.S., Ph.D.): Frederick van Ginkel, vangifw@auburn.edu (844-0132)

Pharmacal Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.): Vishnu Suppiramaniam , suppivd@auburn.edu (844-8314)

Pharmaceutical Sciences (Ph.D.): Vishnu Suppiramaniam , suppivd@auburn.edu (844-8314)

Specialization in:
Medicinal Chemistry + Pharmaceutics + Pharmacology

Pharmacy Care Systems (M.S., Ph.D.): Kimberly Blake, kbl0005@auburn.edu (844-8360)

Physics (M.S., Ph.D.): Joe Perez, perezjd@auburn.edu (844-4264)

Plant Pathology (M.Ag., M.S., Ph.D.): Leonardo De La Fuente ,lzd0005@auburn.edu (844-2582)

Polymer and Fiber Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.): Gisela Buschle-Diller, buschgi@auburn.edu (844-4123)

Poultry Science (M.Ag., M.S., Ph.D.): Manpreet Singh, mzs0004@auburn.edu (844-2599)

Psychology (M.S., Ph.D.): Thane Bryant, bryangt@auburn.edu (844-4412)

Public Administration (M.P.A.): Cal Clark, clarkcm@auburn.edu
Public Admin. and Public Policy Ph.D. Program (Ph.D.): Cindy Bowling bowlicj@auburn.edu (Ph.D. Program) (844-6152)

Real Estate Development (M.R.E.D.): Michael Robinson, Program Chair

For admissions information please contact Jana Smith (844-5078) or
Lisa McGuire (844-4285), mred.info@auburn.edu

(Joint program, Architecture and Business)

Rural Sociology (M.S.): Conner Bailey, bailelc@auburn.edu (844-5632)

Small Animal Surgery and Medicine (M.S., Ph.D.): Anne Wooldridge, aaw0002@auburn.edu (844-6003)

Sociology (M.A., M.S.): Janice Clifford, cliffje@auburn.edu (844-5049)

Spanish (M.A., M.H.S.): Jorge Munoz, jjm0001@auburn.edu (844-4000)

Special Education, Rehabilitation, Counseling Psychology:
Margaret Shippen, shippme@auburn.edu (844-2123)

Specialization in:

Early Childhood Special Education, Emotional Conflict, Learning Disability, MR Transition, Rehabilitation, Community Agency Counseling, Counselor Education Supervision, Counseling Psychology, School Counseling

Statistics (M.A., M.H.S.): Paul Schmidt, schmipg@auburn.edu (844-6579)

Wildlife Sciences (M.A., M.S.): Edward Loewenstein, loeweed@auburn.edu (844-1007)

Areas of Study by Department

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