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HIST 1381 - EUROPE 1914-1945
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
History of both Western and Eastern Europe from World War I through the end of World War II, with emphasis on national and ethnic tensions, the failure of democracy, depression, the growth of fascism, international conflicts, and war.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1385 - EUROPE SINCE 1945
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
History of Western and Eastern Europe: the Postwar reconstruction, communism in Eastern Europe; Europe in the Cold War; economic, social and cultural changes; the Revolutions of 1989.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1400 - COLONIAL AMERICA
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This is an upper division course that develops the history of the North American English colonies from around 1400 through the early 1760s.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1405 - SLAVERY IN AMERICA, 1619-1865
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This reading/discussion seminar will consider a variety of issues relating to the enslavement and emancipation of African-Americans in Colonial America and the U.S., Including but not limited to: African origins, the Atlantic slave trade, the middle passage, early colonial slavery, varieties of colonial slavery, slaves and free blacks and the American Revolution, slave religion, slave society, slave families, the politics and law of slavery, slave resistance and rebellions, slaves and free blacks and the Civil War, abolitionism, and abolition.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1409 - THE ERLY REPUBLC: US 1783-1815
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the social, ideological, political, diplomatic, geographic, and religious atmosphere that influenced the founding of the United States of America.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1410 - AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1763-1783
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This is an upper division course that considers the history of Revolutionary America between the 1750s and the 1790s.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1411 - ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1815-1848
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines American history from the early national era through the age of the Mexican War through the lenses of political, diplomatic, military, social, gender, racial, and ethnic issues.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1412 - WOMEN & AMERICAN HISTORY
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This three-credit upper division seminar will explore the roles and experiences of women—white and black, European and Native American, Anglo-Saxon and other ethnicities, wealthy and working class—in the social and political development of America from the Colonial Era to the present.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: HIST (0610 or 0600) or (0620 or 0601)
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HIST 1413 - AMERICAN LABOR HISTORY
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This three-credit upper division reading seminar will explore the development and implementation of labor systems and the roles and experiences of American workers within those systems from the Colonial Era to the present.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1414 - SUFFRAGE IN AMERICA
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
A reading, writing, and discussion seminar that focuses on major suffrage movements in American history from the Revolution through the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Class projects include essays, a term paper, and a group voter registration project.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1415 - LEWIS & CLARK AND THE INDIANS
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Exploration of the ideas, myths, and realities about the American West around the birth of the republic, as seen through the prism of the famed Lewis and Clark expedition. A reading seminar focusing on issues of physical expansion, Native American and foreign relations, trade, national defense, slavery, multiculturalism, and the environment.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1416 - AMER WOMEN’S HIST TO 1890
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Exploration of women’s themes in American history, including changing expectations of gender roles, evolving nature of work and family life, race relations and ethnic difference, and the participation of women in important social and political movements.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
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HIST 1417 - AMER WOMEN’S HIST SINCE 1890
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Continuation of topics covered in history 1416.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
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HIST 1419 - AMERICAN FOREIGN RELATIONS
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
The course emphasizes three significant periods of development: (a) the period of origins, 1775-1825; (b) the period of hesitant entry onto the international scene, 1890-1941; and (c) the period of full participation in international affairs, 1941-present. In the process the course endeavors to demonstrate the changing role of such concepts as security, neutrality, isolationism, expansionism, and intervention in the evolution of the nation’s conduct in foreign affairs.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1430 - CIVIL WAR HISTORY
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This is an upper division course that considers the impact of the Civil War upon the development of the United States.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1505 - FILM AND HISTORY
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
A seminar on the moving visual image as historical artifact. Examines the impact of film and video on the historical profession. Seeks to provide expertise in the technologies of film-making required for scholarly use of visual resources.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1520 - WORLD WAR II
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
A detailed study of the causes and course of the Second World War (the first of two sequential courses). Diplomacy, military strategy and tactics, the home front” in the United States, and historical interpretations are examined.”
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1521 - THE PACIFIC WAR
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
An examination of the conflict between the United States (and its allies) and the Empire of Japan, 1941-1945. Both American and Japanese perspectives are explored.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1523 - WORLD WAR II FILM SEMINAR
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
World War II film seminar is an upper-level seminar designed to coordinate with HIST 1520, World War II. It examines the films produced during World War II which contain a war information message, illustrates visually the subjects studied in the World War II course, and provides a laboratory for the study of the visual image as historical artifact.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1530 - THE U.S. AND THE COLD WAR
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
The second of two sequential courses. Examines the deterioration of the wartime cooperation of the United Nations, atomic diplomacy”, the Berlin Crisis, the Korean War, and the institutionalization of Cold War diplomacy through the 1950’s and 1960’s.”
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1535 - COLD WAR CULTURES
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course explores the political, social, and cultural history of the cold war in the United States, emphasizing themes such as civil rights and civil liberties, the McCarthy period, the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, the Vietnam war, the rise of the new left and the new right, the Reagan presidency, and the fall of the soviet empire.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: HIST 0620 or 0602
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HIST 1538 - RACE RELATIONS IN THE U.S.
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course explores race relations in the United States from the Civil War to the present. Topics include the reconstruction era, the evolution of racial segregation laws and traditions, social Darwinism and imperialism, race relations and the two World Wars, the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, black power, the American Indian movement, and current debates over affirmative action policies.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: HIST 0620 or 0601
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HIST 1600 - POSTWAR JAPAN
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
An exploration of the social, political, economic and industrial elements which allowed the Japanese to create an economic superpower on a resource poor archipelago. Using an historical framework, the course will concentrate on the post-World War II era.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1602 - RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
A seminar that examines the origins, identities, and theological conceptions of the major non-Judeo/Christian religious traditions. The course of study includes the scriptures, cultural contexts and worship practices of these religions as well as the intimate relationship of religion to other aspects of human behavior.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1603 - JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY & ISLAM
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This is a study of the beliefs and practices of the three major monotheistic religions. The course examines the historical origins, development, theological concepts and worship practices of what are sometimes called ‘the Abrahamic faiths.’ It emphasizes the distinct character of each religion as well as variations within each, and seeks to discern continuity and differences among the three. This course is designed to be a companion to History/RELGST 1602, religions of the world ’ to provide a more searching treatment of the Western religious traditions. The approach combines elements of a seminar, in which student preparation and participation are important, with lecture segments and also makes significant use of video and web-based resources.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1605 - RECONSTRCTN & REFRM, 1865-1916
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the long-range impact of the Northern victory in the Civil War; the restructuring of the economy of the United States, business expansion, the rise of finance capitalism, and various reform movements.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1613 - PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course traces the revolutionary process which brought the communist party of China to power. Changes which have occurred socially, politically, and economically are explored, as are the relations with the countries of Asia, the United States, and various international bodies.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1617 - UNITED STATES IN THE 1960’S
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course explores American politics, culture, and society in the 1960s. Topics include the “Camelot’s” years of the Kennedy administration, the great society, the Vietnam war at home, the civil rights movement and the rise of the new left and women’s liberation movements, rock and roll, the sexual revolution and the counterculture, and the emergence of new age spirituality.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: HIST 0620 or 0601
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HIST 1620 - THE VIETNAM WAR
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course is designed to acquaint the student with American involvement in Southeast Asia, in particular with the second Indochina War. Some attempt will be made to provide a background of Vietnamese historical and cultural perspective. The major portion of the course will focus on American policy, at home and abroad, and the manner in which five American presidents tried to deal with the Indochina problem”.”
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1679 - MEXICO
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Mexican history from the Aztecs to the present. We will discuss the conquest, the Colonial Era, the struggle for independence, nineteenth-century liberalism, the Porfirian dictatorship, the Twentieth-Century Revolution, the formation of a single party state, the temptations of socialism, the oil boom, the debt crisis, and the crisis of the system” now being experienced by Mexico.”
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1682 - NATIVE AMERCNS & EARLY AMERC
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the history of the contact of Native American and Western cultures from the age of exploration to the present day.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1771 - THE HOLOCAUST
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course treats the historical, political, and economic factors which led up to the destruction of the European Jews during the Nazi period, followed by analysis of the actual process as it occurred in Germany and the countries allied with, or occupied by Germany in World War II.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1774 - HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
An examination of the foundations of Christianity in roman times and its worldwide diffusion up to the present. The emergence of differing Christian identities, the experiences of Christians in various societies, and the role of Christianity in significant social and political developments in the West are emphasized.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1800 - DIRECTED READING
Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 6
The student undertakes a specified course of study, comparable in content to a special topics course, under the direct supervision of a faculty member.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Directed Studies
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1810 - SPECIAL TOPICS
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Detailed analysis of a particular topic not covered by regularly scheduled courses.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1820 - DIRECTED RESEARCH
Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 6
The student undertakes a defined task of research on campus under the supervision of a faculty member of an appropriate department, and in which the fruits of the research are embodied in a thesis, extended paper, laboratory report, or other appropriate form.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Directed Studies
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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HIST 1830 - 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: UGRD
Course Component: Independent Study
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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IL 0005 - COLLEGE STUDY STRATEGIES
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Topics include goal setting, time management, notetaking, text marking, getting motivated, improving concentration, improving memory, reducing test anxiety, and strategies for preparing for and taking exams. This course is designed for freshmen and sophomores only.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
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IL 0009 - THEORY/PRACTICE OF PEER TUTRNG
Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 1
Provides students the opportunity to learn about the theoretical and methodological foundations of peer tutoring. Recommended for students interested in working as peer tutors and helpers.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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IL 0010 - DIR PRACM: ADLSCNT SCL CMPTNC
Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 1
Provides an opportunity to combine professional training and coursework on adolescent social life with fieldwork with middle school students. Students receive background training in working with teens in large groups. They then work directly with middle school students leading workshops on peer pressure, popularity, social groups, and bullying.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Practicum
Grade Component: H/S/U Basis
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IL 1900 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 3
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Independent Study
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
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IT 0098 - LOGO PROGRAMMING FOR TEACHERS
Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 1
Explores entry level programming for teachers using the logo language.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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IT 1101 - INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
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IT 1145 - INSTRNL TECHNLGY SCED-ENGLISH
Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
Computers are making a dramatic impact on teaching and learning. This course deals with how to use the computer and related technologies in the secondary education English classroom. The student will learn how to use computers for instructional purposes, to evaluate educational software designed for use in the secondary English classroom, to utilize the computer as a local and global communications tool, and to develop materials that incorporate communications technology for the teaching of English.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: IT 1101
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IT 1161 - INSTRNL TECHN SEC ED-SOC STDS
Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
This course will give the student the opportunity to become familiar with instructional technology appropriate for secondary education social studies. The student will extend the skills and broaden the concepts learned in IT 1101 with an emphasis on social studies education. The student will learn to use computers for instructional purposes, to evaluate educational software designed for use in the classroom, and to utilize the computer as a communications tool. This will involve web-based and other multimedia project work relevant to the social studies classroom.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: IT 1101
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IT 1165 - INSTRC TECHNLGY SCED-SCIENCE
Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
This course will give the student the opportunity to become familiar with instructional technology appropriate for secondary education science. The student will extend the skills and broaden the concepts learned in IT 1101 with an emphasis on science education. The student will learn to use computers for instructional purposes, to evaluate educational software designed for use in the secondary science classroom, and to utilize the computer as a communications tool. This will involve web-based and other multimedia project work relevant to the science classroom.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: IT 1101
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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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: IT 1101
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IT 1172 - CALCULATORS IN MATH INSTRUCTN
Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 1
This course is designed to provide prospective mathematics teachers with expertise in the appropriate use of calculators, including graphing calculators, for teaching mathematics at the secondary level. Pedagogical and content knowledge are integrated within the context of technology usage and discussion of current reform efforts and issues.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: IT 1101
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INDIST 0004 - CAREER EXPLORATION & 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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
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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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: JOURNL 1144
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JOURNL 1147 - THE MEDIA AND THE LAW
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
A study of the legal framework in which the mass media-law operates.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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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: UGRD
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: UGRD
Course Component: Internship
Grade Component: H/S/U Basis
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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: UGRD
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: SOC 0100 or JAC 0715 or SOC 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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: CS 0081
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JAC 0715 - INTRODUCTION 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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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JAC 0735 - CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN C/J
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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JAC 1232 - CYBERLAW
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the implications of ‘cyberspace’ for government, law, society, and individuals by studying such topics as freedom of speech and privacy, intellectual property, criminal law, e-commerce, and morality in cyberspace.
Academic Career: UGRD
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: JAC 0400
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JAC 1433 - JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Course provides an overview to the field of juvenile delinquency. Topics covered include theories and research on causes of juvenile delinquency: juvenile treatment under law; correctional philosophy and practices in juvenile justice; and impacts of juvenile criminality upon the rest of society. Students emerge from the course with knowledge of causes, prevention, treatment, and control of juvenile delinquency and should be prepared to move into more detailed study of this subject.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: SOC 0100
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JAC 1700 - JUSTC ADM CRMGY 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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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JAC 1900 - JUSTICE ADM & CRMGY 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: UGRD
Course Component: Practicum
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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LATIN 0211 - INTERMEDIATE LATIN: PROSE
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In this course students consolidate their grasp of Latin grammar and develop their skills of comprehension through close reading of selected prose texts, most usually drawn from Caesar and cicero.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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LATIN 1300 - LATIN AUTHORS 1
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In this course students read selected works by Roman authors. The specific authors and works vary from term to term; the course may be repeated for credit when the material covered is different.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
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LATIN 1302 - LATIN AUTHORS 2
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In this course students read selected works by Roman authors. The specific authors and works vary from term to term; the course may be repeated for credit when the material covered is different.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
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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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: H/S/U Basis
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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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0001
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MATH 0004 - PRE-CALCULUS, FUNCTIONS & TRIG
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0002
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MATH 0071 - STRUCTR OF THE REAL NUMBR SYS
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0001 or 0031
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MATH 0072 - MATHEMATICS FOR ELEM TEACHERS
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course is designed to provide a clear and concise treatment of the mathematics that elementary teachers are expected to teach.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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MATH 0080 - FUNDAMENTALS OF MODERN MATH
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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0001 or 0031
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MATH 0081 - MATHEMATICS IN MODERN SOCIETY
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
The intent of this course is to develop, within the student, an aesthetic appreciation of mathematics through its relation to art, music and the natural world.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
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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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0002
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MATH 0212 - INTRODUCTION TO BIOSTATISTICS
Minimum Credits: 4
Maximum Credits: 4
In this course the beginning biology student learns the concepts of probability and statistical inference from a non-calculus point of view. Applications are emphasized. Topics include probability distributions, sampling distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and analysis of variance. Further topics such as correlation and regression analysis may be covered if time permits.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0004
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MATH 0221 - ANALYTC GEOMETRY & 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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0004
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MATH 0231 - ANALYTC GEOMETRY & 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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0221 or 0220
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MATH 0241 - ANALYTC GEOMETRY & 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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0231 or 0230
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MATH 0401 - DISCRET MATHEMATIC 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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: MATH 0001 or 0031
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MATH 1012 - INTRO 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: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: (MATH 0221 or 0220) and 0401
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