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2022-2023 Johnstown Campus Catalog
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
   
2022-2023 Johnstown Campus Catalog 
    
 
  May 09, 2024
 
2022-2023 Johnstown Campus Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Course Information


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Information Systems

  
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    IS 1478 - ETHICAL HACKING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course provides students with the knowledge and skills required to look for weaknesses and vulnerabilities in networks and computer systems, as well as attempting exploitation in a lawful and legitimate manner with the sole purpose of improving security posture. These objectives will be accomplished through lectures, assignments, and simulation labs providing experience with reconnaissance, scanning, and exploitation techniques and tools.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: IS 1425 and IS 1426
  
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    IS 1488 - IS INTERNSHIP


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The IS internship uses the workplace as a living laboratory for students to study in depth about the IS discipline. An internship is primarily an academic experience, not a part-time or full-time job, in which students work for a firm or organization under a supervisor and faculty sponsor to achieve specific education objectives. Thus, a student earns degree credits for what is learned, not for work performed for the internship supervisor. Instructor consent required.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Internship
    Grade Component: H/S/U Basis
  
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    IS 1489 - IS INDEPENDENT STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The student undertakes, under specific conditions, an independent program of study, research, or creative activity, usually off-campus and with less immediate and frequent guidance from the sponsoring faculty member that is typically provided in directed reading or directed research courses.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Independent Study
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis

Instruction and Learning

  
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    IL 1900 - INDEPENDENT STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Independent Study
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

Instructional Technology

  
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    IT 1101 - INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOR 21ST CENTURY LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    The computer is becoming an increasingly important tool for teaching and learning as computers with considerable capabilities proliferate in K-12 schools. In this course you will thus learn about computing in general and bout computer-based education in particular. The course will examine other tools available to teachers, such as digital cameras, scanners and so forth. The accompanying labs will emphasize hands-on learning of these teacher tools.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    IT 1171 - INSTRNL TECHN SEC ED-MATH


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    This course will allow the student to become familiar with instructional technology appropriate for secondary education mathematics. The student will extend the skills and broaden the concepts learned in IT 1101 with an emphasis on math education. The student will learn to use computers for instructional purposes, to evaluate educational software, to utilize the computer as a local and global communications tool, and to develop materials that incorporate communications technology for the teaching of mathematics. This will involve web-based and other multimedia projects.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: IT 1101

Interdisciplinary Studies

  
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    INDIST 0004 - CAREER EXPLORATION AND PLANNING


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    This course will focus on major theoretical approaches to career development and the decision-making process. Its goals are to help students identify and explore their academic and career options and maximize the college experience to achieve their post-graduate plans.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: CREQ: Plan must be Undeclared and level must be Freshman or Sophomore.

Italian

  
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    ITAL 1181 - DANTE’S DIVINE COMEDY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A reading of Dante’s divine comedy in English, using a bilingual edition.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis

Journalism

  
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    JOURNL 0053 - INTRODUCTION TO JOURNALISM


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A course designed to provide both philosophical and historical foundations for consumers of mass media and those wishing to practice journalism. Provides an overview of American journalism-its underlying philosophies, history, theories, functions and ethics.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1132 - REPORTING 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A course in news gathering and reporting with coverage of Richland township supervisors’ meetings or in-class exercises. Students are called upon to produce a range of journalistic writing, including hard news and human interest. Emphasis on deadline writing; reporter initiative; and clear and concise writing. Associated press style.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Workshop
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1133 - MAGAZINE WRITING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Students produce four or five magazine articles with emphasis on student ideas. Interviewing and information gathering skills are developed. The objective is publication with research of magazine markets. Associated press style.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Workshop
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1134 - FEATURE WRITING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Students produce weekly feature articles based on their ideas. Emphasis on student initiative and writing skills, including analysis of the best of American journalism. Consistent productivity is tested. Associated press style.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1135 - EDITORIAL WRITING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Designed to introduce journalism students to an area of specialization in communications—the editorial. Emphasis on writing opinion for newspaper and electronic media and discussion of editorial policy-making, the means of per suasion and the roles of syndicated and local columns, editorial cartoons, letters to the editor and journals of opinion.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: JOURNL 1132
  
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    JOURNL 1136 - COPYREADING/EDITING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A workshop in which students receive editing and headline writing experience of the type they would receive in a daily newspaper newsroom. The emphasis is on “doing,” with deadlines and demands for accuracy in a job potential field consistently in demand.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1137 - NEWSPAPER LAYOUT/DESIGN


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Students study and utilize a wide variety of newspaper lay out-makeup styles in this workshop. Speed, accuracy, and imagination are combined to produce attractive, readable page designs.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1138 - REPORTING 2


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A rigorous course in which students accept responsibility for beat coverage. Students produce two stories a week with a minimum of errors. Emphasis on productivity, initiative and error-free writing under deadline pressure. Associated press style.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: JOURNL 1132
  
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    JOURNL 1140 - PHOTOGRAPHY IN COMMUNICATIONS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A workshop in newspaper photography emphasizing coordination with writers and editors, artistic aspects, productivity and digital darkroom.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1142 - JOURNALISM PRACTICUM


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Award of academic credits based on experience. Course available to members of the advocate, WUPJ radio station, editorial staff of backroads, and staff of the UPJ yearbook, with faculty consultation.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Practicum
    Grade Component: H/S/U Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1144 - PUBLIC RELATIONS 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Students study the concepts and practices of internal and external public relations. Along with contemporary theory, the course stresses writing, communication, layout and design. Writing skills expected.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1145 - BROADCAST JOURNALISM


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Students are introduced to broadcast journalism through traditional classroom instruction and writing of stories for radio and television formats.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1146 - PUBLIC RELATIONS 2


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Students study public relations taking a problem-solving approach. The workshop method enables students to experience various public relations “hands on.”
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: JOURNL 1144
  
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    JOURNL 1171 - CONFERENCE IN WRITING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The students are required to produce a 12,000-word writing project, a portion or all of which will be submitted for publication. Journalism students are required to write nonfiction projects, which might include a series of newspaper stories, one or more magazine articles, or a lengthy investigative reporting project. Non-journalism students may submit works of fiction (short stories, novel, etc.). Independent study format.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Independent Study
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JOURNL 1173 - INTERNSHIP


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 12
    3-, 6-, 9-, and 12-credit journalism internships have been established with area media, businesses, and organizations in order to provide a practical experience supplement to the academic program. Six internship credits may be applied to the journalism major. The credit value of each internship program is determined by the number of working hours involved.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Internship
    Grade Component: H/S/U Basis

Justice Administration and Criminology

  
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    JAC 0100 - COMMUNITY LAB PROJECT


    Minimum Credits: 0.5
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The community lab project provides JAC students experiential learning opportunities through job-shadowing, field trips, workshops, demonstrations, web-based certifications, service projects, and additional community-based activities.JAC Majors will be required to earn 3 credits of JAC 0100. The course will be offered every semester on a pass/fail basis and be worth 0.5 credits.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Practicum
    Grade Component: H/S/U Basis
    Course Requirements: UPJ JAC Majors
  
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    JAC 0200 - CORRECTIONS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an overview of the systems and practices of American criminal corrections, including the historical development of correctional practices, contemporary correctional structures and treatment, the experience of prisoners, alternatives to incarceration, punishment philosophies, and some of the most pressing problems and controversies in modern corrections.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 0250 - POLICING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course provides an overview of the historical development of policing, the relationship between police and society in America, the important influence rights have on policing in a democratic society, ethical issues in policing, and current challenges facing policing organizations.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 0265 - INEQUALITY, CRIME, AND JUSTICE


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Issues of crime and justice with respect to race, ethnicity, gender, and class will be examined from the perspectives of law enforcement, corrections, the legal process, and different socio-demographic groups in society. This course will explore the challenges of addressing crime in a society stratified by race, ethnicity, gender, and class, specifically looking at the experiences of socially disadvantaged groups (as both victims and perpetrators), the applicability of criminological theories to minority criminality, and the impact of inequality on the law-making process, the content of the law, the administration and enforcement of the law, and the quality of justice afforded socially disadvantaged groups.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: SOC 0100 or JAC 0715
  
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    JAC 0400 - BASIC COMPUTER FORENSICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to the theory and principles of computer forensics, including search and seizure procedures, handling of evidence, hard drives as physical devices, file systems, and information storage.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 0715 - INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the numerous elements of the American criminal justice system, from defining and measuring crimes to the major components of the criminal justice system (police, criminal courts, and corrections). By exploring law and society in general, including the history, structure, function, and contemporary problems faced by each of the elements of the criminal justice system, the goal of this course is to create a fuller understanding of the criminal justice system, the ways it impacts our lives on a daily basis, and potential avenues of reform.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 0720 - CRIMINOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Criminology refers to the scientific study of crime, its causes, and social responses to it. This course provides a broad overview of the study of crime. It examines the legal definitions and elements of crime; surveys the major categories of crime, i.e. predatory and nonpredatory acts; reviews the major measures of crime; identifies the major correlates of crime, reviews and assesses the major theories of crime; differentiates types of offenders and explores various dimensions of their offending; and examines and evaluates the working of the criminal justice system.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: SOC 0100 or SOC 0010 or JAC 0715 or SOC 0715
  
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    JAC 0725 - CRIMINAL COURT PROCEDURE


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This introductory course provides a broad overview of the role of courts in the American criminal justice system, including judicial procedure, organization, and personnel. The course will focus on how courts function and the elements of courts, trials, and criminal law. Students will explore theories of justice, dispute resolution, and criminal responsibility; learn about the roles played by the major participants in the process of adjudiciation and what happens at each stage of the criminal process; and discuss the influence of current political and social debates on the operation of the criminal courts.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 0726 - DIGITAL AGE CRIME AND JUSTICE


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is designed to introduce students to the impact of technology and science on the criminal justice system. It includes an overview of the use of technology to commit crimes like fraud, money laundering, identity and other theft, and child pornography, as well as a focus on technology in protecting the public (crime mapping, locating and tracking illicit activities, detecting weapons, explosives, and contraband, etc.), And science and technology in confirming the guilty and protecting the innocent (DNA analysis, biometrics, processing digital evidence, etc.).
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 0735 - CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course offers an in-depth analysis and examination of current controversies in the criminal justice system, including contemporary criminal justice policy, application of the law, and criminal justice ethics. Students will be expected to acquire an informed understanding of the history and current status of these debates, the arguments being made on all sides, and the evidence used in support of each position in order to be able to formulate, articulate, and defend an informed opinion on these current controversies.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 1150 - SOCIOLOGY OF LAW


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is designed to introduce students to the sociological study of the law and legal institutions through an exploration of legal culture and the rule of law. The purpose of the course is to gain an understanding of how scholars have examined law-related phenomena to increase the understanding of broader social and cultural issues that influence the law and are influenced by the law. Students will be expected to gain an appreciation of the law as a complex, dynamic process that is part of the culture and society in which it exists.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 1400 - ADVANCED COMPUTER FORENSICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course includes hands-on instruction in a computer laboratory. Topics include wiping and verifying target media, identifying and recovering windows artifacts, and forensics software tools such as FTK.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: JAC 0400
  
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    JAC 1500 - INSIDE OUT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Inside Out provides a unique “real world” learning opportunity in which campus-based (outside) students travel to a prison and take classes inside the prison alongside incarcerated (inside) students. These students work together to figuratively tear down the walls that separate them in an atmosphere of mutual learning and will work together on a group project related to the topic of the course. Topics of the course can vary.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    JAC 1700 - JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION AND CRIMINOLOGY SENIOR SEMINAR


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    In this required senior capstone course, students will draw on previous coursework and internship experience to produce a resarch project on a relevant issue in justice administration and criminology.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Seminar
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PLAN: Justice Admin and Criminology, LVL: Senior
  
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    JAC 1801 - INDEPENDENT STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    The student undertakes, under specific conditions, an independent program of study, research, or creative activity usually off-campus and with less immediate and frequent guidance from the sponsoring faculty member than is typically provided in directed reading and directed research courses.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Independent Study
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: JAC 0715
  
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    JAC 1803 - DIRECTED READING


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    The student undertakes a specific course of study, comparable in character to a regular course, under the direct supervision of a faculty member.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Directed Studies
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: JAC 0715
  
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    JAC 1810 - SPECIAL TOPICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Detailed analysis of a particular topic not covered by regularly scheduled courses.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    JAC 1900 - JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION AND CRIMINOLOGY PRACTICUM


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Students will gain experience in a public or private organization or agency appropriate to their fields of interest. Supervision by the host agency and faculty advisor. Students must write a summary and analysis of their field experiences.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Practicum
    Grade Component: H/S/U Basis

Management

  
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    MGMT 0500 - PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Introductory course in management. This course is designed to enhance the student’s knowledge and understanding of the four primary processes of management: planning, organizing, leading and controlling, with special emphasis on the planning and leading processes. We will also explore the major schools of management thought, the social role of business, managerial decision making processes and managerial ethics. Upon completion of the course the student should have a clear understanding and knowledge of the current managerial environment, its scope and complexities.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    MGMT 1000 - MANAGEMENT POLICY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An integrative course that focuses on strategic planning, policy formulation, and corporate decision making. Comprehensive cases are used to give the student practice in applying business theories to the solution of management problems.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 1520
  
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    MGMT 1435 - MANAGERIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course introduces students to the fundamentals of project management and demonstrates its value in helping organizations successfully complete projects. The course will cover topics such as the project life cycle, and other valuable tools and techniques related to project management. The use of MS project will also be included.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500
  
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    MGMT 1510 - HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Advanced course in management. A study of current policy and practices in human resource management. Topics include recruitment, selection, training, performance appraisal and compensation. Special attention is given to the legal environment surrounding human resource management.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    MGMT 1515 - RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, RETENTION, AND SEPARATION


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course examines key concepts and techniques for developing a process to recruit and select qualified staff and create an environment that encourages high performers to continue working for your organization. The course will also explore some key elements that an organization should consider in situations where an employment relationship must come to an end.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500
  
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    MGMT 1520 - ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course integrates concepts from the behavioral sciences into the study of human behavior in business organizations. The course is designed to: enhance the student’s knowledge and understanding of individual, group and organizational processes which affect human behavior in the formal organization (personality, perception, motivation, stress, power and politics, etc.); Enhance the student’s knowledge and understanding of managerial techniques and applications that can be used to improve both individual and organizational performance (job design, MCO, employee selection, etc.).
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500
  
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    MGMT 1525 - EMPLOYMENT LAW AND NEGOTIATION


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course surveys the legal factors that affect the general practice of human resources management in both the private and public sectors, and in both union and non-union environments.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500
  
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    MGMT 1530 - OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Advanced course in management. The focus is on solving production and operational problems using both quantitative and qualitative techniques. Topics include total quality management, statistical process control, inventory control, scheduling, linear programming, PERT, and CPM.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500 and (MATH 0121 or MATH 0120); CREQ: STAT 1040 or STAT 1100
  
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    MGMT 1535 - ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Change is the one thing constant in business. This course examines methods used to plan, implement, and control changes effectively in organizations and corporations. This course provides tools and a framework to address the human issues associated with change in organizations.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 1520
  
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    MGMT 1540 - LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course will explore modern networks in today’s business world. This exploration will include various modes of transportation, inventory control, and warehousing concepts as well as their interrelationships with modern operations and supply chain concepts, such as planning, sourcing, making, and delivering.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500
  
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    MGMT 1545 - COMPENSATION, BENEFITS AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course familiarizes students with the concepts of compensation management and employee benefits within the wider context of human resource management. The main components of compensation management are presented through: pay survey, job evaluation, and the design of pay structures. It also provides students with an understanding of the performance management process which includes the primary purposes: strategic, administrative, and developmental.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500
  
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    MGMT 1550 - GLOBAL ISSUES IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course focuses on a variety of global business issues. The specific issues addressed will vary by instructor, but include global trends in business, international competition, and cultural issues associated with global business.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500
  
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    MGMT 1570 - CONTRACT AND PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to the study of Contracts and Procurement Management, and its importance in today’s business environment. The student will be provided with an exploration of the entire contracts and procurement management process including Statements of Work, types, RFPs and awards/contracts.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500
  
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    MGMT 1610 - QUALITY MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to the study of total quality management, its philosophies and tools. More specifically, the quality dimensions of products and services, the impact of quality on productivity, and the quality philosophies of Deming, Juran, and Crosby will be examined. The student will become familiar with problem solving and some of the primary tools of quality management to include: brain storming, histograms, flow charts, cause and effect diagrams, Pareto Charts and especially control charts for variables and attributes.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MGMT 0500 and STAT 1040
  
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    MGMT 1681 - MANAGEMENT SPECIAL TOPICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Detailed analysis of a particular topic not covered by regularly scheduled courses.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    MGMT 1683 - MANAGEMENT INDEPENDENT STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    The student undertakes, under specific conditions, an independent program of study, research, or creative activity, usually off-campus and with less immediate and frequent guidance from the sponsoring faculty member than is typically provided in directed reading and directed research courses.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Independent Study
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    MGMT 1686 - MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The management internship uses the work place as a living laboratory for students to study in depth a managerial discipline. An internship is primarily an academic experience, not a part-time or full-time job, in which students work for a firm or organization under a supervisor and faculty sponsor to achieve specific educational objectives. Thus, a student earns degree credits for what is learned, not for work performed for the internship supervisor.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Internship
    Grade Component: H/S/U Basis

Marketing

  
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    MRKT 0600 - PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An introductory course in marketing. Examines the role of marketing in our society and within the organization. Emphasis is placed on marketing mix issues: product, place, price, and promotion.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    MRKT 1600 - CONSUMER BEHAVIOR


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An advanced course in marketing which focuses on how consumers make purchase decisions in a market-oriented society. The course then builds upon this knowledge by examining how managers can use this information to develop marketing strategies for their own products.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1610 - MARKETING RESEARCH


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An intensive “hands-on” course which integrates the concepts learned in undergraduate studies of marketing and statistics. The course is designed to enhance understanding of why and how organizations conduct market research to develop and deliver innovative goods and services.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1620 - MARKETING TOOLS AND ANALYTICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An intensive hands on course that identifies the key statistical metrics used in the Marketing field, and then provides students with concrete real world experiences in the analysis of these metrics associated with marketing analytics and ROI for investment in traditional and new owned, paid and earned media channels. The course will examine statistical theory and traditional metrics such as awareness and market share and then examine cutting edge statistical tools such as the suite of metrics available in Google Analytics.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1630 - INTEGRATED DIGITAL MARKETING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an exploration of various potential applications of internet marketing in addition to the evolving role of e-commerce. Topics include web business models, online branding, creating community and commitment, online research and the impact of the internet on B2C and B2B enterprises. It should be noted that this is a marketing strategy course. It does not involve hands-on applications of the technology, but it does assume a user-based understanding of the web and associated information technology and the ability to use the internet for research purposes.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1635 - SOCIAL MEDIA WAR ROOM


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This is an advanced course that builds on MRKT 1620 and 1630 and provides an intense immersion in the management of a social media presence for a brand. The course essentially places students in a real world simulation of the day to day operation of an array of social media applications and best practices. Students will work as content marketing teams to promote and generate earned media for community and corporate events as a capstone of the course. This course may be taught in a special environment like those found at digital agencies.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1640 - INTERNATIONAL MARKETING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This is an advanced course that explores the opportunities for organizations to expand their operations globally, and the marketing challenges that are associated with this expansion. The course helps students understand the political, legal, social, cultural, economic, and technological factors related to international marketing, and provides strategies for addressing each of the issues.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Grad LG/SU3 Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1645 - SALES MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course begins with an introduction to the field of sales and sales management. We will explore ethical issues in selling and some specific communication principles related to the sales function. You will then learn the elements of the sales cycle from determining who to call, to planning the sales call, to actually making the sales call and completing follow up activities. Time will be devoted to learning how to respond to objections and developing your negotiating skills. You will have the opportunity to put these skills into action through a series of role play exercises.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1650 - PRODUCT MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An advanced course in marketing focusing on the development and management of products, including brand management and new product development.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600 and MRKT 1610
  
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    MRKT 1655 - PROMOTION MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An advanced course in marketing focusing on the role of marketing communications, with emphasis on the development of an integrated marketing communications campaign.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600 and MRKT 1610
  
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    MRKT 1660 - PRICING MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An advanced course in marketing combining economic and marketing principles with accounting and financial information to analyze the pricing policies used by real world organizations.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600 and MRKT 1610
  
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    MRKT 1665 - DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An advanced course in marketing focusing on management of distribution channels, with emphasis on studying channels of existing ‘real world’ organizations.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600 and MRKT 1610
  
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    MRKT 1670 - MARKETING SPECIAL TOPICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Detailed analysis of a particular topic not covered by regularly scheduled courses.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1671 - MARKETING INTERNSHIP


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The marketing internship uses the work place as a living laboratory for students to study in depth a marketing discipline. An internship is primarily an academic experience, not a part-time or full-time job, in which students work for a firm or organization under a supervisor and faculty sponsor to achieve specific educational objectives. Thus, a student earns degree credits for what is learned, not for work performed for the internship supervisor.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Internship
    Grade Component: H/S/U Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1672 - MARKETING MADE IN ECUADOR TO THE WORLD


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Currently, Ecuador is in the midst of building its brand to the world and is seen as the crucible of the chocolate industry. Ecuador’s stunning volcanic peaks and rich tropical rainforest offer some of the greatest destinations on the planet along with unique and marketable resources of foods and culture. This course is designed to give you an understanding of Ecuador’s natural and cultural assets including art, chocolate, ancient cities and adventure destinations and how to best market them to the world. This will be a hands-on experience where you will make your own chocolate, pottery and help locals prepare native crops as well as design promotions and refine and position their natural and cultural offerings for the global market.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 0600
  
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    MRKT 1673 - SOCIAL MEDIA FOR SUSTAINABLE AMAZON


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    To give a greater voice to the importance of the sustainable development Amazon to the resident peoples and the planet, this course is designed to train students as new cadre of communicators that can share in a fresh and rich way the value and contribution this complex natural resource, endemic cultures, regional assets and ecosystem has for us all. The course gives the student a deep understanding of area media and social channels, their mission and goals and the types of stories and imagery employed in shaping the story of Ecuador’s culture, resources, bio-diversity and treasures found in the Amazon. Additionally, they will learn and build stories and promote value of the rich biological and economic resources and enterprises ranging from new sources of caffeine, guayusa, to cultural-tourism. These stories will be designed for dissemination through a wide range of media channels and would include development of social media content, infographics, video and slide shows. Students will select an elements of the rainforest, enterprise and/or community and share it through digital channels (Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Periscope, Twitter, YouTube) created to highlight these stories and value to audiences in North American audiences. Their results will be posted on websites and social media for The Andes Field School and partner agencies. At the end of the course, students will have built a rich portfolio of content and present it to their peers, faculty and local representatives as a tool for expanding and extending the remarkable stories and resources found in Amazonia.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    MRKT 1674 - MARKETING INDEPENDENT STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    The student undertakes an independent program of study, research, or creative activity, usually off campus and with less immediate and frequent guidance from the sponsoring faculty member than is typically provided in directed reading and directed research courses.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Independent Study
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    MRKT 1680 - ENTREPRENEURS IDEA LAB


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is designed as a pragmatic approach to converting a new idea into a new venture. Students are led through a step-by-step process of developing an idea in context with a beachhead market so that it will be commercially viable. Students will present new ideas, select the best and work on the strongest innovations for presentation to local entrepreneurs at the end of the course. Local business experts and business owners will mentor students during the course.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    MRKT 1690 - MARKETING MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An advanced course in marketing focuses on the major decisions facing marketing professionals in their attempt to meet consumer demand while achieving corporate objectives. Emphasis on case analyses, and the development of a marketing plan for a “real world” client.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MRKT 1600 and MRKT 1610 and MRKT 1620

Mathematics

  
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    MATH 0001 - ALGEBRA 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This is a beginning algebra through intermediate algebra course. This course is intended to develop student proficiency and confidence in the basic algebraic skills such as simplifying algebraic expressions, solving equations, factoring, and simplifying rational and radical expressions.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: H/S/U Basis
    Course Requirements: ANTI-REQ Math 0001. Enrollment blocked if currently enrolled in, or previously completed upper level math courses.
  
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    MATH 0002 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is intended for students who have a good background in elementary and intermediate algebra. Topics include a review of the topics in math 0001, the Cartesian plane and graphing, systems of equations, and linear quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions. This course can be used to prepare students for pre-calculus and business calculus as well as to satisfy the general education mathematics quantitative reasoning requirement. The prerequisite can be met by placement.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0001 or Math Placement Score (46 or greater)
  
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    MATH 0004 - PRE-CALCULUS: FUNCTIONS AND TRIGONOMETRY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    This course provides the necessary background for math 0221. Topics include an extension of the topics in math 0002, polynomial and rational functions and their behavior, analytic and calculator graphing, and trigonometry. The prerequisite can be met by placement.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0002 or Math Placement Score (61 or greater)
  
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    MATH 0071 - STRUCTURE OF THE REAL NUMBER SYSTEM


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course begins with the counting numbers and gradually builds the real number system. The structure of the real number system is explored through problem solving with a focus on number operations and properties, as well as set theory and number theory. The prerequisite can be met by placement.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0001 or 0031 or Math Placement Score (46 or greater)
  
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    MATH 0080 - FUNDAMENTALS OF MODERN MATHEMATICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is designed primarily for students whose interests lie outside the natural sciences. It emphasizes problem solving approaches common to many mathematical areas. Topics include geometry, measurement, probability, and statistics. The prerequisite can be met by placement.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0001 or 0031
  
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    MATH 0121 - BUSINESS CALCULUS


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    This course is designed for students in business, economics, and other social sciences. It introduces the basic concepts of limits, continuity, differentiation, integration, and optimization. Applications to the social sciences, especially business and economics are emphasized. The prerequisite can be met by placement.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0002 or Math Placement Score (61 or greater)
  
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    MATH 0221 - ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    This is the first of a sequence of three basic calculus courses intended for mathematics, engineering technology, computer science, and natural sciences students. Topics include the derivative and integral of functions of one variable and their applications. Trigonometric functions are included. The prerequisite can be met by placement.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0004 or Math Placement Score (76 or greater)
  
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    MATH 0231 - ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    This is the second of a sequence of three basic calculus courses intended for engineering, mathematics, statistics, and science students. It covers the calculus of transcendental functions, techniques of integration, sequences and series.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0221 or 0220
  
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    MATH 0241 - ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS 3


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    This is the third of a sequence of three basic calculus courses intended for engineering, mathematics, statistics, and science students. It covers vectors and surfaces in space and the calculus of functions of several variables including partial derivatives and multiple integrals; also conic sections, parametric curves and polar coordinates. Of time, Green’s and Stoke’s theorems, may be covered.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0231 or 0230
  
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    MATH 0401 - DISCRETE MATHEMATICAL STRUCTURES


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is intended for students contemplating a major in mathematics or computer science. Topics include the basic concepts of set theory, logic, combinatorics, Boolean algebra, and graph theory with an emphasis on applications. The prerequisite can be met by placement.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0001 or 0031 or Math Placement Score (46 or greater)
  
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    MATH 1012 - INTRODUCTION TO THEORETICAL MATHEMATICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to the theoretical treatment of sets, functions, relations, partitions, compositions, add inverses. Classwork and homework will concentrate on the writing and understanding of proofs and theorems.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: (MATH 0221 or 0220) and 0401
  
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    MATH 1035 - DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH MATRIX THEORY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    This course is intended for engineering technology students. Topics include matrix methods, first and higher order ordinary differential equations, Laplace transformations, series solutions of differential equations and systems of differential equations.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0241
  
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    MATH 1051 - COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Topics covered may include the binomial theorem, inclusion-exclusion principle, recurrence relations, and generating functions. Topics may also include paths, circuits, trees, planar graphs, coloring problems, matching theory, and network flows. The instructor’s discretion determines the topics included in the course.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0401 and 1012
  
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    MATH 1071 - NUMERICAL ANALYSIS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to numerical analysis at the advanced undergraduate level. Topics include interpolation, numerical differentiation and integration, solution of non-linear equations, numerical solutions of ordinary differential equations, and additional topics as time permits. Emphasis is on understanding the algorithms rather than on detailed coding, although some programming will be required. As a prerequisite, at least one ‘1000 level’ mathematics course such as 1181, 1271, 1012, or permission of instructor is needed.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: (MATH 0241 or 0240) and (MATH 1012 or 1181 or 1271)
  
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    MATH 1117 - HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Traces the history of mathematics from primitive number concepts through the beginnings of calculus. It emphasizes a “hands-on” approach to significant mathematical discoveries while discussing the lives and contributions of great mathematicians within their cultural settings.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: (MATH 0231 or 0230) and 1012
  
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    MATH 1125 - ABSTRACT ALGEBRA


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is designed to provide depth and comprehension in the study of abstract algebra. Topics include groups, finite abelian groups, symmetric groups, rings, integral domains, fields, homomorphism’s, and isomorphism’s.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 1012
  
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    MATH 1153 - INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course presents the basic probability concepts required for statistical inference at both theoretical and applied levels. Topics include set theory and basic probability; independence and Bayes’ theorem, discrete random variables and their distributions—Bernoulli, binomial, poison, and geometric, continuous random variables and their distributions—uniform, exponential, gamma, beta, and normal, transformation of random variables, moments and moment generating functions, multivariate discrete DIST, marginal and conditional DIST and independent variables.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0241 or 0240
  
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    MATH 1154 - INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS 2


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course introduces the elementary concepts of statistical inference. Topics include functions of random variables, sampling distributions, decision criterion, estimation, hypothesis testing, regression and analysis of variance.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 1153
  
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    MATH 1155 - INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL INFERENCE


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    This course is intended for secondary education mathematics majors, and includes topics which are not typically covered in probability and Statistics 1. Topics include elementary functions of random variables, sampling, distributions, basic estimation theory, and hypothesis testing. (This course cannot be taken if a student has received credit for, or is enrolled in MATH 1154.)
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 1153
  
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    MATH 1163 - MATHEMATICS SEMINAR 1


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    This course introduces students to a variety of mathematics specific technology. Topics include computational and algebraic manipulator software and mathematical typesetting programs at the instructor’s discretion.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Seminar
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    MATH 1164 - MATHEMATICS SEMINAR 2


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Utilizing exams previously given by the society of actuaries, this course examines material typically included in probability and statistics. Through careful investigation of these problems, students will gain familiarity with the examination and will develop problem solving strategies.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Seminar
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 1154
  
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    MATH 1175 - TOPICS IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Topics in mathematics are covered to enhance the student’s understanding of how mathematics may be applied to real world. Possible topics may include: game theory, cryptography, partial differential equations, complex variables, stochastic processes, the calculus of variation, control theory, and the application of such topics to a particular discipline.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: (MATH 0241 or 0240) and 1012
  
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    MATH 1178 - OPERATIONS RESEARCH


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    An introduction to the mathematical study of management decisions concerning business, government and other organizations and operations. Topics may include linear programming, dynamic programming, inventory theory, queuing theory, network models, and non-linear programming. Standard linear programming computer algorithms are used.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 1181
 

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