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Principles of Accounting I, ACCT-2010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Dynamic Study Modules. Complete dynamic study modules for Financial Accounting Chapter 1 || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes for Financial Accounting Chapters 1, 2, and 3 || Requirement: Chapter Homework. Complete homework assignments for Financial Accounting Chapters 1, 2, and 3 || Requirement: Financial Accounting Progressive Case. Complete all five parts of the progressive case study || Requirement: Exam. Complete Exam 1 covering Financial Accounting material || Requirement: Course Review. Complete ACCT 2010 review requirements || Requirement: Attendance. Participate in roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Foundational Financial Accounting Concepts. Students master basic financial accounting principles through Chapter 1 exercises, quizzes, and dynamic study modules that introduce the accounting cycle, business decisions, and financial statements. || Module: Advanced Financial Accounting Applications. Students complete homework for Chapters 2-3 and work through multi-part progressive case studies that apply accounting concepts to real business scenarios. || Module: Assessment and Course Integration. Students demonstrate mastery through comprehensive exams and course review activities that consolidate their understanding of financial accounting principles.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 2010/Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-549849-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Accounting I, ACCT-2010, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Exercises. Complete chapter exercises worth 15% of grade covering accounting concepts || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete reading quizzes worth 15% of grade for assigned chapters || Requirement: Chapter Problems. Complete chapter problems worth 20% of grade for various chapters including managerial accounting || Requirement: Career Project. Complete career exploration project worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance worth 5% of grade
Description:
Module: Basic Financial Accounting Foundations. Students complete Chapter 1 exercises, reading quizzes, and problems to master fundamental accounting concepts, business decisions, and the role of accounting in business. || Module: Advanced Accounting Concepts. Students work through Chapter 2 exercises, quizzes, and problems to deepen understanding of financial statements and accounting processes. || Module: Managerial Accounting Introduction and Career Development. Students explore Chapter 10 managerial accounting concepts through problems and quizzes while completing career exploration projects to understand accounting career opportunities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 2010/Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-549849-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Accounting I, ACCT-2010, Section 03, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Exercises. Complete chapter exercises worth 15% of grade covering accounting concepts || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete reading quizzes worth 15% of grade for assigned chapters || Requirement: Chapter Problems. Complete chapter problems worth 20% of grade for various chapters including managerial accounting || Requirement: Career Project. Complete career exploration project worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance worth 5% of grade
Description:
Module: Basic Financial Accounting Foundations. Students complete Chapter 1 exercises, reading quizzes, and problems to master fundamental accounting concepts, business decisions, and the role of accounting in business. || Module: Advanced Accounting Concepts. Students work through Chapter 2 exercises, quizzes, and problems to deepen understanding of financial statements and accounting processes. || Module: Managerial Accounting Introduction and Career Development. Students explore Chapter 10 managerial accounting concepts through problems and quizzes while completing career exploration projects to understand accounting career opportunities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 2010/Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-549849-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Accounting I, ACCT-2010, Section 04, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Exercises. Complete chapter exercises worth 15% of grade covering accounting concepts || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete reading quizzes worth 15% of grade for assigned chapters || Requirement: Chapter Problems. Complete chapter problems worth 20% of grade for various chapters including managerial accounting || Requirement: Career Project. Complete career exploration project worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance worth 5% of grade
Description:
Module: Basic Financial Accounting Foundations. Students complete Chapter 1 exercises, reading quizzes, and problems to master fundamental accounting concepts, business decisions, and the role of accounting in business. || Module: Advanced Accounting Concepts. Students work through Chapter 2 exercises, quizzes, and problems to deepen understanding of financial statements and accounting processes. || Module: Managerial Accounting Introduction and Career Development. Students explore Chapter 10 managerial accounting concepts through problems and quizzes while completing career exploration projects to understand accounting career opportunities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 2010/Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-549849-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Accounting I, ACCT-2010, Section 05, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Dynamic Study Modules. Complete dynamic study modules for Financial Accounting Chapter 1 || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes for Financial Accounting Chapters 1, 2, and 3 || Requirement: Chapter Homework. Complete homework assignments for Financial Accounting Chapters 1, 2, and 3 || Requirement: Financial Accounting Progressive Case. Complete all five parts of the progressive case study || Requirement: Exam. Complete Exam 1 covering Financial Accounting material || Requirement: Course Review. Complete ACCT 2010 review requirements || Requirement: Attendance. Participate in roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Foundational Financial Accounting Concepts. Students master basic financial accounting principles through Chapter 1 exercises, quizzes, and dynamic study modules that introduce the accounting cycle, business decisions, and financial statements. || Module: Advanced Financial Accounting Applications. Students complete homework for Chapters 2-3 and work through multi-part progressive case studies that apply accounting concepts to real business scenarios. || Module: Assessment and Course Integration. Students demonstrate mastery through comprehensive exams and course review activities that consolidate their understanding of financial accounting principles.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 2010/Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-549849-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Accounting I, ACCT-2010, Section 06, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments worth 25% of grade including chapter assignments and business decision analysis || Requirement: Tests. Complete multiple tests worth 40% of grade covering chapters 1-4, 5-8, and final exam || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete chapter quizzes worth 25% of grade covering all course chapters || Requirement: Participation. Maintain participation worth 10% of grade including attendance and in-class activities || Requirement: In-Class Practice. Complete in-class practice sessions and review sessions for various chapters
Description:
Module: Financial Statement Foundations. Students learn basic accounting concepts through Chapters 1-4, including business decisions, balance sheet, income statement, and adjustments, with quizzes, assignments, and Test 1 covering these foundational topics. || Module: Core Accounting Operations. Students master essential accounting processes through Chapters 5-8, covering fraud and internal control, merchandising operations, inventory, and receivables, culminating in Test 2 and practical applications. || Module: Advanced Financial Reporting and Analysis. Students complete the accounting cycle through Chapters 9-13, learning about long-lived assets, liabilities, stockholders' equity, cash flows, and financial performance evaluation, with extra credit opportunities and final exam preparation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 2010/Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-549849-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Accounting I, ACCT-2010, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Exercises. Complete chapter exercises worth 15% of grade covering accounting concepts || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete reading quizzes worth 15% of grade for assigned chapters || Requirement: Chapter Problems. Complete chapter problems worth 20% of grade for various chapters including managerial accounting || Requirement: Career Project. Complete career exploration project worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Required Reading. Use Inclusive Access Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) ISBN 978-0-13-549849-1
Description:
Module: Basic Financial Accounting Foundations. Students complete Chapter 1 exercises, reading quizzes, and problems to master fundamental accounting concepts, business decisions, and the role of accounting in business. || Module: Advanced Accounting Concepts. Students work through Chapter 2 exercises, quizzes, and problems to deepen understanding of financial statements and accounting processes. || Module: Managerial Accounting Introduction and Career Development. Students explore Chapter 10 managerial accounting concepts through problems and quizzes while completing career exploration projects to understand accounting career opportunities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 2010/Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-549849-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Accounting I, ACCT-2010, Section 41, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Dynamic Study Modules. Complete dynamic study modules for Financial Accounting Chapter 1 || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes for Financial Accounting Chapters 1, 2, and 3 || Requirement: Chapter Homework. Complete homework assignments for Financial Accounting Chapters 1, 2, and 3 || Requirement: Financial Accounting Progressive Case. Complete all five parts of the progressive case study || Requirement: Exam. Complete Exam 1 covering Financial Accounting material || Requirement: Course Review. Complete ACCT 2010 review requirements || Requirement: Attendance. Participate in roll call attendance || Requirement: Required Reading. Use Inclusive Access Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) ISBN 978-0-13-549849-1
Description:
Module: Foundational Financial Accounting Concepts. Students master basic financial accounting principles through Chapter 1 exercises, quizzes, and dynamic study modules that introduce the accounting cycle, business decisions, and financial statements. || Module: Advanced Financial Accounting Applications. Students complete homework for Chapters 2-3 and work through multi-part progressive case studies that apply accounting concepts to real business scenarios. || Module: Assessment and Course Integration. Students demonstrate mastery through comprehensive exams and course review activities that consolidate their understanding of financial accounting principles.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 2010/Courseware by Pearson (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-549849-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Career Strategies, ACCT-3001, Section 41, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Assignments. Complete 15 research assignments worth 75% of grade including professional video introduction, resume development, values assessment, industry research, mentor interviews, and LinkedIn profile creation || Requirement: Final Career Strategy Document. Complete comprehensive final career strategy document worth 25% of grade
Description:
Module: Career Self-Assessment and Planning. Students complete introduction activities, professional video, resume development, values assessment, and personal SWOT analysis to establish baseline career understanding and goals. || Module: Industry and Opportunity Research. Students research locations, industries, employers, career tracks, job profiles, mentor interviews, certifications, and graduate programs to understand career landscapes and requirements. || Module: Professional Development and Strategy Integration. Students develop LinkedIn profiles, analyze skill gaps, create qualification statements, prepare for interviews, and synthesize learning into a comprehensive career strategy document.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Accounting I, ACCT-3010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Utah Night Skies Project. Complete QuickBooks-based project worth 30% of grade including monthly entries, cash flow statements, and additional property/equipment transactions || Requirement: Homework and Quizzes. Complete McGraw-Hill Connect homework and quizzes worth 25% of grade covering chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 13 || Requirement: Exams. Complete four proctored exams worth 35% of grade covering different chapter combinations throughout the course
Description:
Module: Accounting Framework and Financial Statements. Students master conceptual foundations through Chapter 2-3 homework, quizzes, and exams covering GAAP principles, financial statement preparation, and the accounting process framework. || Module: Asset Accounting and Operations. Students learn asset recognition, valuation, and reporting through Chapters 4, 5, 7-10 covering current assets, long-term assets, and related accounting procedures with corresponding homework, quizzes, and exams. || Module: Advanced Topics and Practical Application. Students complete Chapter 11, 13 materials on equity and specialized topics while maintaining monthly QuickBooks records for Utah Night Skies project to apply intermediate accounting concepts in practical business scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 3010/3020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2652202-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Accounting I, ACCT-3010, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: McGraw-Hill Connect Access. Students must obtain the Inclusive Access digital textbook and Connect platform for coursework. || Requirement: Utah Night Skies Project. Students complete a comprehensive QuickBooks-based project worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Chapter Homework and Quizzes. Students complete McGraw-Hill Connect homework assignments and quizzes for chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 13 worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Proctored Exams. Students take four proctored exams covering various chapters worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: QuickBooks Assignments. Students complete monthly QuickBooks exercises and accuracy checks throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Accounting Framework & Conceptual Issues (Chapters 2-3). Students master basic accounting concepts, review the accounting cycle through QuickBooks setup and homework, and take exams covering the conceptual framework and accounting process fundamentals. || Module: Core Financial Statement Preparation & Analysis (Chapters 4-5, 7-8). Focus shifts to preparing and analyzing major financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements with practical QuickBooks applications and the Utah Night Skies project. || Module: Advanced Asset & Liability Accounting (Chapters 9-11, 13). Students explore in-depth coverage of current and long-term assets, liabilities, and equity transactions while completing advanced QuickBooks modules and preparing for comprehensive financial statement analysis.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Acct 3010/3020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2652202-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Accounting II, ACCT-3015, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Homework and Excel Assignments. Students complete homework and Excel assignments for chapters 1-14 worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students complete case studies for various chapters including extra credit opportunities worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Students take four exams covering different chapter groupings worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students must participate in roll call attendance worth 5% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Cost Systems & Job Costing (Chapters 1-4). Students learn managerial accounting concepts, job-order costing systems, process costing, and cost flows with practical applications through homework, Excel exercises, and case studies. || Module: Decision-Making & Performance Analysis (Chapters 5-6, 13). Focus on cost-volume-profit relationships, variable costing, segment reporting, and differential analysis for management decision-making with extensive case study work and extra credit opportunities. || Module: Planning, Control & Strategic Analysis (Chapters 8-11, 14). Students master budgeting processes, flexible budgets, performance analysis, standard costs, responsibility accounting, and capital budgeting decisions through comprehensive case studies and financial analysis projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Accounting II, ACCT-3020, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook Assignments. Students complete SmartBook assignments for chapters 6, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, and 21 worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Chapter Homework and Quizzes. Students complete homework assignments and quizzes for all assigned chapters worth 10% each. || Requirement: In-Class and Take-Home Exams. Students take multiple exams including a final exam with CPA questions worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students complete a research paper worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: CPA Review Homework. Students complete additional CPA exam preparation assignments.
Description:
Module: Advanced Financial Reporting & Professional Skills (Chapter 6, Meet the Firms, Research). Students develop professional networking skills, complete accounting cycle mastery, and conduct comprehensive research projects while building CPA exam preparation foundations. || Module: Complex Asset, Liability & Investment Accounting (Chapters 12, 14-16, 18). Focus on advanced accounting for bonds, leases, investments, and complex financial instruments with both in-class and take-home examinations testing practical application. || Module: Equity, Tax & Advanced Topics (Chapters 19-21, CPA Review). Students master stockholders' equity transactions, deferred tax accounting, earnings per share calculations, and comprehensive CPA exam question practice for professional readiness.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
SQL & Python for Accounting, ACCT-3030, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Content Not Available. No specific requirements are listed in the provided data.
Description:
Module: SQL & Python Programming Fundamentals. Students learn essential database querying skills using SQL for accessing and manipulating accounting data systems. || Module: Python Programming for Accounting Applications. Focus on developing Python programming skills specifically tailored to accounting workflows, data analysis, and financial reporting automation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Tax Accounting I, ACCT-3400, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tax Return Preparation. Students prepare multiple individual tax returns covering various tax scenarios and forms including Schedule C. || Requirement: IRAC Memo. Students complete a tax research memo including rough draft, final draft, and presentation components. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take various quizzes on tax topics including gross income, exclusions, and tax credits. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students must participate in roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Tax Research & Gross Income Fundamentals. Students master tax research methodology through IRAC memos while learning to identify and calculate various types of gross income including interest, dividends, retirement accounts, and business income. || Module: Exclusions, Deductions & Tax Strategy. Focus on understanding allowable exclusions from gross income, calculating both above-the-line and itemized deductions, and developing tax planning strategies for individuals. || Module: Tax Credits & Return Preparation. Students learn to calculate and apply various tax credits, complete comprehensive individual tax returns, and integrate all tax concepts into practical client scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Tax Practicum I, ACCT-3440, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: VITA Certification. Students must obtain IRS VITA certification worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Tax Return Preparation. Students prepare actual client tax returns using TaxSlayer software worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Participation and Attendance. Students must attend Monday training classes and volunteer at least twice weekly with clients worth 60% of the grade. || Requirement: Professionalism. Students must demonstrate professional behavior and skills worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: TaxSlayer Software Setup. Students must establish and maintain their TaxSlayer account for client services.
Description:
Module: Professional Certification & Training. Students complete IRS VITA certification requirements and demonstrate proficiency with TaxSlayer software through comprehensive training sessions and examinations. || Module: Client Service & Tax Preparation Practice. Focus on developing professional interpersonal skills while providing real-world tax preparation services to community members through the VITA program with peer review processes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Small Business Accounting, ACCT-3500, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: QuickBooks Assignments and Reports. Students complete various modules and generate financial reports using QuickBooks Online worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Accuracy Checks. Students complete accuracy verification assignments for modules 8, 9, 11, and 15 worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: QBO ProAdvisor Final and Course Final. Students complete both the QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification and course final exam worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Payroll Assignments. Students complete payroll quiz and assignment covering small business payroll compliance. || Requirement: Client Meeting and Final Project. Students meet with actual clients and complete Belmont Properties final reports. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students must participate in roll call attendance worth 15% of the grade.
Description:
Module: QuickBooks Implementation & Chart of Accounts Setup. Students learn to establish accounting systems for small businesses, create appropriate chart of accounts, and demonstrate proficiency through accuracy checks and software certification. || Module: Financial Reporting & Analysis for Small Business. Focus on generating financial statements, creating budgets, and analyzing business performance using QuickBooks with emphasis on practical client consultation skills. || Module: Payroll Processing & Compliance. Students master payroll preparation, tax compliance requirements, and reporting obligations while completing comprehensive client projects and final business analysis reports.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Auditing, ACCT-4100, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Students complete quizzes on chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4 covering auditing concepts and standards. || Requirement: Chapter Homework. Students complete homework assignments for chapters 1, 2, and 3 covering auditing procedures and documentation.
Description:
Module: Auditing Standards & Professional Responsibilities. Students learn fundamental auditing concepts, CPA ethical requirements, regulatory frameworks, and the impact of legislation like Sarbanes-Oxley on the profession through comprehensive reading and application. || Module: Audit Process & Evidence Evaluation. Focus on planning audit engagements, gathering and documenting audit evidence, assessing internal controls, and understanding the systematic approach to audit execution and reporting.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Cost Accounting, ACCT-4300, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Study Unit Quizzes. Students complete quizzes for study units 7-20 covering various cost accounting topics worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete homework for study unit groups 7-10, 11-14, 15-16, and 17-20 worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Chapter Exams. Students take four exams covering different study unit groupings worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Comprehensive Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final examination worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Cost Accounting Foundations & Job Order Systems (SU 7-10). Students master fundamental cost concepts, job order costing methods, and process costing systems through quizzes, homework assignments, and comprehensive examinations. || Module: Standard Costing & Performance Analysis (SU 11-14). Focus on variance analysis, standard cost systems, and performance measurement techniques for managerial decision-making with practical applications and problem-solving exercises. || Module: Advanced Cost Management & Strategic Analysis (SU 15-20). Students explore capital budgeting, profit performance analysis, customer profitability measurement, and strategic cost management through comprehensive final examination and integrated cost analysis projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Tax Accounting II, ACCT-4400, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tax Law Questions. Students complete questions on C-Corp formation, distribution, S-Corp formation and distribution covering various tax scenarios worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Tax Law Summaries. Students prepare written summaries on formation, operation, and distribution laws for different entity types worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Entity Tax Returns. Students prepare tax returns for C-Corporations and S-Corporations using professional tax software worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Class Participation and Professionalism. Students must demonstrate professional behavior, participate in class discussions, and maintain attendance worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Tax Entity Project. Students complete a comprehensive project analyzing different business entity tax implications.
Description:
Module: Corporate Tax Formation & Operations. Students master C-corporation formation rules, tax return preparation, and distribution taxation through comprehensive law summaries, practical questions, and hands-on tax return completion using professional software. || Module: S-Corporation & Partnership Taxation. Focus on S-corporation elections, pass-through entity taxation, partnership formation and operations, and comparative analysis of business entity tax treatments with extensive return preparation practice. || Module: Advanced Entity Tax Planning & Research. Students develop skills in electronic tax research databases, entity selection strategies, and complex tax planning scenarios while completing comprehensive tax entity projects and current law updates.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Accounting Practicum, ACCT-4600, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Capstone Project. Students complete a comprehensive team-based project involving client presentation, planning, execution, and documentation, worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Course Development. Students develop a complete course including planning, learning outcomes, lectures, cases, and assessments, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Students take comprehensive exams covering managerial accounting, auditing, taxation, business ethics, financial analysis, cost accounting, and other accounting functions, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Professionalism Papers. Students complete six professionalism papers throughout the semester to develop professional skills and network, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance/Participation. Students must attend class and participate in team meetings, in-class speakers, and professional activities, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Capstone Professional Practice. Students complete a comprehensive capstone project working with real organizations while participating in team meetings and presentations throughout the semester. Module: Course Development and Teaching. Students design and develop a complete course including learning outcomes, lectures, cases, and assessments to demonstrate mastery of accounting education principles. Module: Accounting Competency Assessment. Students prepare for and complete comprehensive exams covering all major accounting areas including managerial accounting, auditing, taxation, business ethics, financial analysis, and cost accounting while writing professionalism papers.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Auditing and Attestation, ACCT-6130, Section 01A, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Task Based Simulations. Students complete practical simulation exercises across modules covering audit concepts and applications, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students take quizzes for each of the 15 modules covering auditing concepts and theory, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Exams/Assessments. Students complete midterm and late-term assessments evaluating auditing knowledge and application skills, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance/Participation. Students must attend class regularly and participate in course activities, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Audit Foundation and Risk Assessment (Modules 1-5). Students learn fundamental auditing concepts including client acceptance, risk assessment, materiality, and internal control evaluation through quizzes and task-based simulations. Module: Audit Testing and Evidence (Modules 6-10). Students apply substantive testing procedures, analytical procedures, and documentation requirements using multi-tab task-based simulations and assessments. Module: Audit Completion and Professional Judgment (Modules 11-15). Students complete audit engagements, develop professional judgment skills, and apply statistical sampling concepts through final simulations and collaborative case presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Macc Students by Greenman** (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500666-0-0
Laws and Regulations, ACCT-6140, Section 01B, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Homework. Students complete homework assignments covering legal concepts, contracts, taxation, and regulatory issues across six modules, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students take quizzes for each of the six modules on legal and regulatory topics, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Comprehensive Final. Students complete a comprehensive final exam covering all course material, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Content Exams. Students take four modular exams testing knowledge of specific legal and regulatory concepts, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend class regularly, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: VITA Participation. Students participate in Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Legal Fundamentals for Accountants (Modules 1-2). Students examine common law, statutory liability, contract law principles, and UCC regulations that impact accounting practice through homework assignments and assessments. Module: Commercial Law and Financial Regulation (Modules 3-4). Students study negotiable instruments, creditors' rights, bankruptcy law, and federal securities regulations with practical applications through VITA tax preparation participation. Module: Employment and Compliance Issues (Modules 5-6). Students analyze employment law, labor relations, discrimination concepts, and organizational compliance frameworks to propose improved policies and procedures.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Accounting, ACCT-6320, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Cases. Students analyze and present case studies covering business combinations, consolidations, partnerships, foreign currency, and governmental accounting across multiple chapters. || Requirement: Chapter Presentations. Students prepare and deliver presentations on advanced accounting topics for each chapter studied. || Requirement: Exams. Students complete four comprehensive exams covering different groupings of chapters on advanced accounting concepts, worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance/Participation. Students must attend class regularly and participate in discussions and activities, worth 15% of grade.
Description:
Module: Business Combinations and Consolidations (Chapters 1-4, 17-19). Students prepare consolidated financial statements, understand current GAAP for business combinations, and analyze complex merger and acquisition transactions. Module: Partnership and Joint Venture Accounting (Chapter 9). Students master formation, operation, and liquidation accounting for partnerships and joint ventures including profit/loss allocation and capital account management. Module: International and Government Accounting (Chapters 11-16). Students handle foreign currency transactions, forward contracts, fund accounting principles, and prepare financial statements for governmental and not-for-profit organizations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Fraud Examination, ACCT-6330, Section 01B, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Bankruptcy Project. Students complete a comprehensive bankruptcy petition report analyzing financial transactions and working with the US Trustee Program, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Module Homework. Students complete homework assignments on financial transactions, law, investigations, and fraud prevention topics, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes and Tests. Students take quizzes and comprehensive tests covering the four CFE certification areas: financial transactions, law, investigations, and fraud prevention, worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance/Participation. Students must attend class regularly and participate in course activities, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Fraud Schemes and Financial Analysis. Students analyze financial transactions, examine tax returns for fraud indicators, and learn to identify various fraud schemes through comprehensive case studies and testing. Module: Legal Framework and Investigation Techniques. Students study fraud-related laws, litigation support procedures, evidence gathering methods, and investigation techniques following ACFE standards and ethics codes. Module: Fraud Prevention and Detection Systems. Students complete bankruptcy project analysis, develop fraud prevention programs, and design risk assessment procedures including US Trustee Program requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Predictive Analytics, ACCT-6340, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SQL and Database Work. Students complete database creation, SQL queries, window functions, stored procedures, and comprehensive fraud detection analysis through assignments and labs, worth 40% combined. || Requirement: Machine Learning Projects. Students complete predictive modeling assignments using Python, including regression analysis, decision trees, clustering, and fraud detection applications, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Semester Project. Students develop and present a comprehensive analytics project from proposal through final submission and presentation, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Exams and Quizzes. Students take midterm and final SQL exams plus multiple quizzes on data analytics concepts and applications, worth 35% combined. || Requirement: In-Class Labs. Students participate in hands-on laboratory exercises covering various analytics techniques and tools, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: SQL Database Fundamentals and Analytics. Students master database creation, basic and advanced SQL queries, common table expressions, window functions, and stored procedures while completing practical financial analysis labs. Module: Python Programming and Machine Learning. Students learn Python for financial analysis, implement machine learning algorithms including decision trees, clustering, and logistic regression for fraud detection and business applications. Module: Advanced Analytics and Data Visualization. Students perform Monte Carlo simulations, commodity price analysis, sentiment analysis, and comprehensive predictive modeling projects with final presentations showcasing real-world applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
FYE: Art and Design, ART-1001, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete hands-on art projects including clay sculpture, creepy Halloween painting, and other creative assignments, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students participate in pre-semester sessions, Club Rush, values auction, haunted hike, and weekly Friday classes, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Academic Planning Assignments. Students complete semester planner, budget worksheet, advisor appointment, registration prep, and learning assessments to develop college success skills. || Requirement: Final Assessment. Students complete a comprehensive final evaluation of their first-year experience and college preparation, worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: University Transition and Academic Success. Students complete pre-semester orientation activities, develop semester planning skills, create weekly budgets, and learn to navigate university resources and expectations. Module: Personal and Professional Development. Students assess learning styles, conduct career exploration including values auction and career triangle, meet with advisors, and develop stress management strategies. Module: Art Exploration and Creative Expression. Students engage in hands-on clay sculpture, participate in creative Halloween activities, and complete a final project integrating artistic skills with academic planning.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete hands-on art creation including blind contour drawings, painting exercises, mosaic tessellations, surrealist strategies, and abstraction work, worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Written Responses. Students write reflections on creativity, art history periods, artist analysis, and contemporary art topics, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes/Exams. Students take assessments on art theory, elements and principles of design, art history periods, and career concepts, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students create a comprehensive art project demonstrating understanding of course concepts and techniques, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend class regularly for instruction and studio work, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Development. Students explore creativity concepts, practice basic drawing techniques including blind contour and upside-down drawing, and develop artistic inspiration through written reflections and studio work. Module: Art History and Cultural Contexts. Students survey major art periods from prehistory through contemporary times, study diverse cultural traditions including Chinese, Japanese, African, and Islamic art, and research individual artists with critical analysis. Module: Art Production and Contemporary Practice. Students create works using various media including painting, mosaic, abstraction, and street art while exploring career opportunities and developing personal artistic voice through final project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Art Projects and Assignments. Students complete drawing exercises, divergent thinking projects, museum visits, Makerspace projects, and Renaissance artist reports, worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Final Art Project. Students create a comprehensive final artwork demonstrating mastery of course concepts and techniques, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: In-Class Exercises. Students participate in hands-on activities including color wheel creation, perspective drawings, art movement studies, and group painting projects. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend class regularly for instruction, demonstrations, and collaborative work, worth 30% of grade.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Development. Students explore basic concepts of art through drawing exercises, brain training activities, and divergent thinking projects while learning to respond critically to artworks and overcome creative blocks. Module: Elements, Principles, and Art History Survey. Students master design elements and principles through hands-on exercises, study major art movements from cave paintings through modern art, and complete museum field trip with analytical assignments. Module: Artistic Techniques and Career Exploration. Students practice various art techniques including perspective drawing, color theory, collage, and abstraction while researching Renaissance artists and developing final creative projects with career center collaboration.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Art Projects and Assignments. Students complete drawing exercises, divergent thinking projects, museum visits, Makerspace projects, and Renaissance artist reports, worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Final Art Project. Students create a comprehensive final artwork demonstrating mastery of course concepts and techniques, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: In-Class Exercises. Students participate in hands-on activities including color wheel creation, perspective drawings, art movement studies, and group painting projects. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend class regularly for instruction, demonstrations, and collaborative work, worth 30% of grade.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Development. Students explore basic concepts of art through drawing exercises, brain training activities, and divergent thinking projects while learning to respond critically to artworks and overcome creative blocks. Module: Elements, Principles, and Art History Survey. Students master design elements and principles through hands-on exercises, study major art movements from cave paintings through modern art, and complete museum field trip with analytical assignments. Module: Artistic Techniques and Career Exploration. Students practice various art techniques including perspective drawing, color theory, collage, and abstraction while researching Renaissance artists and developing final creative projects with career center collaboration.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 05, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete 13 different studio art projects including blind contour drawings, drawing upside down, ceramics, watercolor painting, mosaic tessellations, and stop-motion animation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Art History Quizzes. Students take multiple quizzes covering topics from prehistory through contemporary art including Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, and various cultural art forms worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Written Reflections and Responses. Students write reflections on art movements, creative processes, and cultural contexts plus responses to specific topics like "The Crux of the Renaissance" worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a culminating art project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Presentation. Students give an individual presentation worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required and worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final In-Class Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Thinking. Students explore the divided mind, flow state, and creativity through blind contour drawing, upside-down drawing, and divergent thinking exercises. This module introduces basic elements and principles of design through hands-on studio practice. || Module: Global Art History and Cultural Traditions. Students examine art from various cultures including prehistoric art, African kente cloth, Iranian arts, Chinese and Japanese painting, and Aboriginal traditions through quizzes, studio projects, and written reflections. || Module: Western Art Movements and Contemporary Practice. Students study Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, Dada, Surrealism, and Abstraction through historical surveys, studio recreations, and final projects including stop-motion animation and dome construction.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 07, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete 13 different studio art projects including blind contour drawings, drawing upside down, ceramics, watercolor painting, mosaic tessellations, and stop-motion animation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Art History Quizzes. Students take multiple quizzes covering topics from prehistory through contemporary art including Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, and various cultural art forms worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Written Reflections and Responses. Students write reflections on art movements, creative processes, and cultural contexts plus responses to specific topics like "The Crux of the Renaissance" worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a culminating art project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Presentation. Students give an individual presentation worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required and worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final In-Class Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Thinking. Students explore the divided mind, flow state, and creativity through blind contour drawing, upside-down drawing, and divergent thinking exercises. This module introduces basic elements and principles of design through hands-on studio practice. || Module: Global Art History and Cultural Traditions. Students examine art from various cultures including prehistoric art, African kente cloth, Iranian arts, Chinese and Japanese painting, and Aboriginal traditions through quizzes, studio projects, and written reflections. || Module: Western Art Movements and Contemporary Practice. Students study Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, Dada, Surrealism, and Abstraction through historical surveys, studio recreations, and final projects including stop-motion animation and dome construction.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 08, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Assignments. Students complete various hands-on art projects including blind contour drawings, hand studies, pumpkin studies, principles of design projects, scratch art, and abstraction exercises. || Requirement: Art History Quiz. Students take the Elements of Art quiz to demonstrate knowledge of fundamental art concepts. || Requirement: Final Project and Presentation. Students create a personal narrative project with an accompanying slide show presentation. || Requirement: Student-Led Discussion. Students lead an art history discussion to demonstrate understanding and communication skills. || Requirement: Gallery Visit Assignment. Students visit North Common's Gallery to study space, form, texture, and color in real artworks. || Requirement: Video Worksheets. Students complete worksheets based on lecture videos and abstract movie content. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is maintained throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Drawing and Design Skills. Students develop basic artistic skills through blind contour drawings, hand studies focusing on line/shape/value, and projects exploring elements and principles of design. This foundation prepares students for more complex artistic endeavors. || Module: Art History and Cultural Analysis. Students engage with art history through lecture video worksheets, student-led discussions, and gallery visits to understand space, form, texture, and color in various cultural contexts. || Module: Creative Projects and Contemporary Applications. Students complete advanced projects including Renaissance remixes, abstraction exercises, scratch art vessels, and a final personal narrative slideshow presentation demonstrating their artistic growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 09, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete 13 different studio art projects including blind contour drawings, drawing upside down, ceramics, watercolor painting, mosaic tessellations, and stop-motion animation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Art History Quizzes. Students take multiple quizzes covering topics from prehistory through contemporary art including Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, and various cultural art forms worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Written Reflections and Responses. Students write reflections on art movements, creative processes, and cultural contexts plus responses to specific topics like "The Crux of the Renaissance" worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a culminating art project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Presentation. Students give an individual presentation worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required and worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final In-Class Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Thinking. Students explore the divided mind, flow state, and creativity through blind contour drawing, upside-down drawing, and divergent thinking exercises. This module introduces basic elements and principles of design through hands-on studio practice. || Module: Global Art History and Cultural Traditions. Students examine art from various cultures including prehistoric art, African kente cloth, Iranian arts, Chinese and Japanese painting, and Aboriginal traditions through quizzes, studio projects, and written reflections. || Module: Western Art Movements and Contemporary Practice. Students study Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, Dada, Surrealism, and Abstraction through historical surveys, studio recreations, and final projects including stop-motion animation and dome construction.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 11, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete 13 different studio art projects including blind contour drawings, drawing upside down, ceramics, watercolor painting, mosaic tessellations, and stop-motion animation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Art History Quizzes. Students take multiple quizzes covering topics from prehistory through contemporary art including Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, and various cultural art forms worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Written Reflections and Responses. Students write reflections on art movements, creative processes, and cultural contexts plus responses to specific topics like "The Crux of the Renaissance" worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a culminating art project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Presentation. Students give an individual presentation worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required and worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final In-Class Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Thinking. Students explore the divided mind, flow state, and creativity through blind contour drawing, upside-down drawing, and divergent thinking exercises. This module introduces basic elements and principles of design through hands-on studio practice. || Module: Global Art History and Cultural Traditions. Students examine art from various cultures including prehistoric art, African kente cloth, Iranian arts, Chinese and Japanese painting, and Aboriginal traditions through quizzes, studio projects, and written reflections. || Module: Western Art Movements and Contemporary Practice. Students study Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, Dada, Surrealism, and Abstraction through historical surveys, studio recreations, and final projects including stop-motion animation and dome construction.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 12, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete 13 different studio art projects including blind contour drawings, drawing upside down, ceramics, watercolor painting, principles and elements collage, and stop-motion animation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Art History Quizzes. Students take multiple quizzes covering topics from prehistory through contemporary art including Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, and various cultural art forms worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Written Reflections and Responses. Students write reflections on art movements, creative processes, and cultural contexts plus responses to specific topics like "The Crux of the Renaissance" worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a culminating art project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Presentation. Students give an individual presentation worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required and worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final In-Class Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Thinking. Students explore the divided mind, flow state, and creativity through blind contour drawing, upside-down drawing, and divergent thinking exercises. This module introduces basic elements and principles of design through hands-on studio practice. || Module: Global Art History and Cultural Traditions. Students examine art from various cultures including prehistoric art, African kente cloth, Iranian arts, Chinese and Japanese painting, and Aboriginal traditions through quizzes, studio projects, and written reflections. || Module: Western Art Movements and Contemporary Practice. Students study Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, Dada, Surrealism, and Abstraction through historical surveys, studio recreations, and final projects including stop-motion animation and dome construction.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 13, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete 13 different studio art projects including blind contour drawings, drawing upside down, ceramics, watercolor painting, mosaic tessellations, and stop-motion animation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Art History Quizzes. Students take multiple quizzes covering topics from prehistory through contemporary art including Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, and various cultural art forms worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Written Reflections and Responses. Students write reflections on art movements, creative processes, and cultural contexts plus responses to specific topics like "The Crux of the Renaissance" worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a culminating art project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Presentation. Students give an individual presentation worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required and worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final In-Class Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Thinking. Students explore the divided mind, flow state, and creativity through blind contour drawing, upside-down drawing, and divergent thinking exercises. This module introduces basic elements and principles of design through hands-on studio practice. || Module: Global Art History and Cultural Traditions. Students examine art from various cultures including prehistoric art, African kente cloth, Iranian arts, Chinese and Japanese painting, and Aboriginal traditions through quizzes, studio projects, and written reflections. || Module: Western Art Movements and Contemporary Practice. Students study Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, Dada, Surrealism, and Abstraction through historical surveys, studio recreations, and final projects including stop-motion animation and dome construction.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 14, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Remotely Proctored Tests. Students take four remotely proctored tests including three unit tests and a final exam covering art history and theory concepts. || Requirement: Studio Art Projects and Critiques. Students complete drawing, photoshop, sculpture, and painting projects with accompanying critique sessions to develop practical art skills. || Requirement: Content Quizzes. Students take six quizzes throughout the course to assess understanding of art concepts and historical periods. || Requirement: Creativity Warm-Up. Students complete an introductory creativity exercise to develop artistic thinking skills. || Requirement: Art Show Essay. Students write an essay analyzing or reviewing an art exhibition to practice art criticism skills. || Requirement: Scary Art Project. Students create a themed art project exploring darker artistic expressions. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is maintained throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Foundation Skills and Creativity. Students begin with creativity warm-ups, basic drawing exercises, and critiques to develop fundamental artistic skills and creative thinking. This module establishes core competencies through hands-on practice and peer feedback. || Module: Digital Art and Traditional Media. Students explore both digital techniques through Photoshop projects and traditional media through sculpture and painting, culminating in critiques that develop analytical skills. || Module: Art Appreciation and Assessment. Students engage with contemporary art through gallery essay assignments, complete comprehensive testing on art history and concepts, and demonstrate learning through a scary art project and final exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete various hands-on studio projects including drawing upside down, cave wall stories, Japanese watercolor, Renaissance drawing, ceramics, mosaic tessellations, painting from life, surrealist strategies, and abstraction worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Art History Quizzes. Students take quizzes on elements and principles of design, prehistory, various cultural art forms, art movements from Renaissance through contemporary art worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Written Reflections and Responses. Students write reflections on artistic inspiration, art movements, cultural contexts, and the future of art worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments and Exercises. Students participate in classroom activities including perspective drawings, color exercises, design projects, and art analysis worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Final Art Project. Students complete a culminating art project with a written proposal worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Museum Assignment. Students complete a critique assignment at Sears Museum focusing on specific artists Beasley and Dicuttalo. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required worth 5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Exploration. Students explore "What is Art?" through drawing exercises, inner critic personification, and automatic drawing techniques while learning elements and principles of design. This module builds foundational skills and creative confidence through hands-on experimentation. || Module: Global Art History and Cultural Traditions. Students examine diverse cultural art forms from prehistory through contemporary times, including Iranian arts, Chinese/Japanese painting, Kente cloth, and museum critiques. Each period is explored through quizzes, studio recreations, and written reflections. || Module: Western Art Movements and Technical Skills. Students study major Western movements including Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, and Abstraction while developing technical skills in perspective, color theory, tessellations, and various media through studio projects and analytical writing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 41, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Students complete various hands-on studio projects including drawing upside down, cave wall stories, Japanese watercolor, Renaissance drawing, ceramics, mosaic tessellations, painting from life, surrealist strategies, and abstraction worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Art History Quizzes. Students take quizzes on elements and principles of design, prehistory, various cultural art forms, art movements from Renaissance through contemporary art worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Written Reflections and Responses. Students write reflections on artistic inspiration, art movements, cultural contexts, and the future of art worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments and Exercises. Students participate in classroom activities including perspective drawings, color exercises, design projects, and art analysis worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Final Art Project. Students complete a culminating art project with a written proposal worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Museum Assignment. Students complete a critique assignment at Sears Museum focusing on specific artists Beasley and Dicuttalo. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required worth 5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Exploration. Students explore "What is Art?" through drawing exercises, inner critic personification, and automatic drawing techniques while learning elements and principles of design. This module builds foundational skills and creative confidence through hands-on experimentation. || Module: Global Art History and Cultural Traditions. Students examine diverse cultural art forms from prehistory through contemporary times, including Iranian arts, Chinese/Japanese painting, Kente cloth, and museum critiques. Each period is explored through quizzes, studio recreations, and written reflections. || Module: Western Art Movements and Technical Skills. Students study major Western movements including Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, and Abstraction while developing technical skills in perspective, color theory, tessellations, and various media through studio projects and analytical writing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 42, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Complete various hands-on art projects including blind contour drawings, visual creativity work, shape/texture/line studies, ceramics, painting, mosaic tessellations, surrealist strategies, abstraction, light and photography, and contemporary art projects worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Written Responses. Complete reflective writing assignments on topics including artistic inspiration, creativity, art history, cultural textiles, Renaissance comparisons, Impressionists, Cubism and war, abstract art nature, contemporary art, technology and art, and career impacts worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take subject-specific quizzes on flow state, creativity, design elements/principles, textiles, Chinese/Japanese painting, Renaissance, Iranian arts, Impressionism, Cubism/Dada/Surrealism, abstraction, contemporary art, art and technology, and careers in arts plus final exam worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Class Discussions. Participate in course discussions worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Projects. Complete culminating final projects worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Creative Thinking. Explores the foundational elements of artistic creation through flow state, creativity concepts, and basic design principles. Students develop fundamental skills through blind contour drawings and visual creativity exercises while examining what defines art. || Module: Art History and Cultural Expression. Surveys major historical periods from prehistory through contemporary art, examining how different cultures express artistic traditions. Covers ancient art, Renaissance masters, Eastern traditions, Islamic art, and modern movements like Impressionism and Cubism through quizzes, reflections, and studio work. || Module: Contemporary Practice and Personal Development. Focuses on modern artistic movements including abstraction, surrealism, and contemporary art while exploring technology's impact on artistic practice. Students complete final projects and examine art's role in career development and personal growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 43, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Complete hands-on art projects including blind continuous contour drawings, divergent thinking exercises, shape/texture/line collages, ceramics, Aboriginal dot painting clay vessels, dome construction, painting from life, surrealist strategies, and stop-motion animation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Written Responses. Complete reflective writing assignments on topics including the divided mind, artistic inspiration, creativity, elements and principles of design, Kente cloth, prehistory, Iran, Chinese and Japanese painting, Cubism/Dada/Surrealism, Impressionism, abstraction, and stop motion animation worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take subject-specific quizzes covering the divided mind, flow state, creativity, design elements/principles, Ghana and Kente cloth, prehistory, Iranian arts, Chinese/Japanese painting, Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism/Dada/Surrealism, abstraction, and contemporary art worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Presentation. Deliver an individual presentation worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete a culminating final project with associated written response identifying project focus worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance tracked through roll call worth 15% of grade.
Description:
Module: Cognitive Foundations and Creative Process. Introduces the divided mind concept, flow state, and creativity fundamentals through studio work and written reflections. Students explore artistic thinking through blind contour drawings, divergent thinking exercises, and individual presentations while building foundational creative skills. || Module: Global Art Traditions and Cultural Context. Examines diverse cultural art forms from Ghana's Kente cloth and Aboriginal dot painting to Chinese, Japanese, and Iranian artistic traditions. Students create culturally-inspired studio work including clay vessels, paintings, and dome construction while studying prehistoric through Renaissance art periods. || Module: Modern Movements and Contemporary Expression. Covers Impressionism through contemporary art including Cubism, Surrealism, and abstraction through quizzes and studio practice. Students engage with modern techniques through painting from life, surrealist strategies, and stop-motion animation while reflecting on contemporary artistic developments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 44, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Complete hands-on art projects including blind contour drawings, drawing upside down, shape/texture/line work, drawing with paint, painting with two colors, patterned designs, Michelangelo's David study, mosaic tessellations, drawing in the dark, Van Gogh painting studies, surrealist strategies, abstraction, Jackson Pollock forgeries, and art around the world worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Written Responses. Complete reflective writing assignments on topics including Jill Bolte Taylor and Iain McGilchrist, ascertaining inspiration, identifying elements, cave paintings, dragon portrayals, Kente cloth, Mary's states, Islamic art, future of art, post-Impressionism, and abstract art nature worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Class Discussions. Participate in discussions on topics including Cubism and war, left/right brain hemispheres, Jackson Pollock forgeries, flow state, Kente cloth, Van Gogh studies, and Dana Schutz worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take subject-specific quizzes covering flow state, prehistory, Japanese painting, Ghana and Kente cloth, Impressionism, Iranian arts, elements of art and design worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete a culminating final project with associated written paper worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Cognitive Foundations and Creative Process. Explores brain hemispheres, flow state, and artistic inspiration through neurological perspectives and creative exercises. Students develop foundational skills through blind contour drawings, upside-down drawing, and shape/texture studies while examining the psychological aspects of artistic creation. || Module: Cultural Art Traditions and Historical Context. Surveys art from prehistory through Renaissance including cave paintings, ancient Polynesia, Japanese painting, and Islamic art. Students engage with diverse cultural expressions through written reflections, discussions, and studio work including patterned designs, mosaics, and studies of classical works like Michelangelo's David. || Module: Modern Art Movements and Contemporary Practice. Covers Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and abstraction through studio practice and written analysis. Students create Van Gogh studies, Jackson Pollock forgeries, surrealist work, and explore contemporary themes while discussing the future of art and global artistic practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 45, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Art Projects. Complete hands-on art projects including blind contour drawings, drawing upside down, shape/texture/line work, drawing with paint, painting with two colors, patterned designs, Michelangelo's David study, mosaic tessellations, drawing in the dark, Van Gogh painting studies, surrealist strategies, abstraction, Jackson Pollock forgeries, and art around the world worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Written Responses. Complete reflective writing assignments on topics including Jill Bolte Taylor and Iain McGilchrist, ascertaining inspiration, identifying elements, cave paintings, dragon portrayals, Kente cloth, Mary's states, Islamic art, future of art, post-Impressionism, and abstract art nature worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Class Discussions. Participate in discussions on topics including Cubism and war, left/right brain hemispheres, Jackson Pollock forgeries, flow state, Kente cloth, Van Gogh studies, and Dana Schutz worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take subject-specific quizzes covering flow state, prehistory, Japanese painting, Ghana and Kente cloth, Impressionism, Iranian arts, elements of art and design worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete a culminating final project with associated written paper worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Cognitive Foundations and Creative Process. Explores brain hemispheres, flow state, and artistic inspiration through neurological perspectives and creative exercises. Students develop foundational skills through blind contour drawings, upside-down drawing, and shape/texture studies while examining the psychological aspects of artistic creation. || Module: Cultural Art Traditions and Historical Context. Surveys art from prehistory through Renaissance including cave paintings, ancient Polynesia, Japanese painting, and Islamic art. Students engage with diverse cultural expressions through written reflections, discussions, and studio work including patterned designs, mosaics, and studies of classical works like Michelangelo's David. || Module: Modern Art Movements and Contemporary Practice. Covers Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and abstraction through studio practice and written analysis. Students create Van Gogh studies, Jackson Pollock forgeries, surrealist work, and explore contemporary themes while discussing the future of art and global artistic practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Art, ART-1010, Section 46, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Discussions. Participate in discussions covering topics including Post-Impressionism, Feminism, Greek and Roman art, Early and High Renaissance, Neoclassical and Romanticism movements, Impressionism, Degenerate Art, Conceptual Modernism, Pop Art, Contemporary Themes, Painting Exhibitions, Camera Arts, World Art Cultural Aesthetics, Crafts, and Elements of Art. || Requirement: Journal Assignments. Complete regular journal entries for modules 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, and 15. || Requirement: Studio Work Projects. Complete hands-on studio projects including Elements-Studio with Linear Perspective, Drawing work, Print or "Shoot" projects, and House/Architecture/Sculpting projects. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take quizzes for modules 2, 3, 4, and 8, plus midterm and final exams. || Requirement: Research Presentation. Complete M13 Live/Dead Art Research Presentation. || Requirement: Critical Essay. Write M10 Critical Essay on Art Museum visit. || Requirement: Final Essay. Complete comprehensive final essay assignment.
Description:
Module: Art Fundamentals and Elements. Covers basic elements of art, linear perspective, and foundational concepts through quizzes, discussions, and studio work. Students complete drawing projects and learn technical skills while exploring the building blocks of visual art through hands-on practice and theoretical understanding. || Module: Art History Survey. Chronological examination of major art periods from ancient Greek and Roman through Renaissance, Neoclassical, and Romanticism. Students engage with historical movements through discussions, journals, and research while analyzing cultural and aesthetic developments across civilizations and time periods. || Module: Modern and Contemporary Art. Explores Post-Impressionism through contemporary themes including feminism, conceptual modernism, and pop art. Students complete advanced projects including museum essays, research presentations on live/dead artists, and final comprehensive work while examining current artistic practices and cultural themes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Photography, ART-1050, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Photography Projects. Complete hands-on photography projects including creating photograms, using 35mm SLR film cameras, producing 8x10 prints, portrait photography, composition assignments, light metering exercises, and a final photo stories project on topic of choice worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Class Participation. Participate in class activities including attending lectures on brief history of photography, exposure triangle, portraits, and narrative photography, participating in class shoots and critiques, and maintaining roll call attendance worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete various assignments including purchasing photo paper and film, final description paragraphs, and other coursework worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Photography Foundations and History. Introduces basic photographic principles, exposure triangle, and historical context of photography through lectures and technical instruction. Students learn fundamental camera operation and develop understanding of photographic medium while acquiring essential equipment and materials for darkroom work. || Module: Technical Skills and Darkroom Practice. Develops hands-on photographic skills through photograms, light metering, film processing, and darkroom techniques. Students create 8x10 prints, learn composition principles, and participate in class shoots while mastering technical aspects of black and white photography including proper exposure and printing methods. || Module: Creative Projects and Portfolio Development. Focuses on advanced photographic concepts including portraiture and narrative storytelling through final photo story projects. Students engage in class critiques, develop personal artistic voice, and complete comprehensive final work while learning professional presentation techniques and portfolio development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Photography, ART-1050, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Photography Projects. Complete hands-on photography projects including creating photograms, using 35mm SLR film cameras, producing 8x10 prints, portrait photography, composition assignments, light metering exercises, and a final photo stories project on topic of choice worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Class Participation. Participate in class activities including attending lectures on brief history of photography, exposure triangle, portraits, and narrative photography, participating in class shoots and critiques, and maintaining roll call attendance worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete various assignments including purchasing photo paper and film, final description paragraphs, and other coursework worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Photography Foundations and History. Introduces basic photographic principles, exposure triangle, and historical context of photography through lectures and technical instruction. Students learn fundamental camera operation and develop understanding of photographic medium while acquiring essential equipment and materials for darkroom work. || Module: Technical Skills and Darkroom Practice. Develops hands-on photographic skills through photograms, light metering, film processing, and darkroom techniques. Students create 8x10 prints, learn composition principles, and participate in class shoots while mastering technical aspects of black and white photography including proper exposure and printing methods. || Module: Creative Projects and Portfolio Development. Focuses on advanced photographic concepts including portraiture and narrative storytelling through final photo story projects. Students engage in class critiques, develop personal artistic voice, and complete comprehensive final work while learning professional presentation techniques and portfolio development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Photography, ART-1050, Section 50, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Photography Projects. Complete hands-on photography projects including creating photograms, shooting first roll of film and producing 8x10 prints, portrait photography over fall break, pet photos, composition assignments, landscape photography, and a final photo stories project with presentation on topic of choice worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete assignments including welcome survey, history of photography notes and writing, film photographer essay, final contact sheet, final description paragraph, and matting prints worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Class Participation. Participate in class activities including maintaining roll call attendance, purchasing photo paper and film, and using 35mm SLR film cameras worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: Photography History and Technical Foundations. Covers historical development of photography and essential technical skills including camera operation and darkroom fundamentals. Students learn about influential film photographers, complete history assignments, and acquire necessary equipment while building foundational knowledge of photographic processes and techniques. || Module: Practical Photography Skills. Develops hands-on abilities through film shooting, printing, and composition assignments including portraits, pet photos, and landscape work. Students create photograms, produce 8x10 prints, and learn matting techniques while practicing exposure control and darkroom procedures for black and white photography. || Module: Creative Project Development. Culminates in comprehensive photo story project with presentation component, allowing students to apply learned skills to personal artistic vision. Students complete final contact sheets, engage in critique processes, and develop portfolio presentation skills while exploring individual areas of photographic interest.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Drawing and Composition, ART-1110, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Drawing Assignments. Complete hands-on drawing projects including composition work, copy drawing, construction contour, perspective drawings (1, 2, 3, and scene), negative space, non-representational work, value studies, portrait contour, value portraits, value white and black studies, and final project using full value with original reference and medium of choice worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Subject Quizzes. Take quizzes on specific drawing topics including composition, copy drawing, construction contour, perspective (1, 2, 3, and scene), negative space, non-representational work, values, portrait contour, value portrait, and value white and black worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Class Participation. Participate in class activities and maintain roll call attendance worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Drawing Techniques. Develops core drawing skills through composition, copy drawing, and construction contour exercises with corresponding quizzes. Students learn basic techniques for accurate representation and creative expression while building foundational abilities in line quality and shape accuracy through structured assignments and assessments. || Module: Perspective and Spatial Representation. Covers comprehensive perspective drawing including one, two, and three-point perspective plus perspective scenes and negative space concepts. Students master spatial relationships and dimensional representation through progressive assignments while learning to accurately depict three-dimensional forms on two-dimensional surfaces. || Module: Value and Advanced Composition. Focuses on value relationships, portraiture, and advanced compositional concepts culminating in a final comprehensive project. Students explore light and shadow, create value portraits, and work with black and white relationships while developing personal artistic voice through choice of medium and subject matter.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Drawing and Composition, ART-1110, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Drawing Modules. Complete structured drawing modules covering sight size, comparative relationships, linear perspective, three point perspective, two dimensional construction contour, drawing from life, introduction to value, local tone vs. light and shadow, value continued, introduction to composition, composition continued, master copy, and final full value assessment worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Subject Quizzes. Take quizzes on specific drawing topics including sight size, comparative relationships, linear perspective, three point perspective, two dimensional construction contour, drawing from life, introduction to value, local tone vs. light and shadow, value continued, introduction to composition, and composition continued worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular attendance tracked through roll call and participate in blind contour drawing exercises worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Observational Drawing Foundations. Establishes core observational skills through sight size, comparative relationships, and blind contour exercises with corresponding assessments. Students develop accurate seeing and drawing abilities while learning fundamental techniques for translating three-dimensional reality to two-dimensional representation through structured progressive modules. || Module: Perspective and Construction. Covers linear perspective, three-point perspective, construction contour, and drawing from life with technical precision. Students master spatial relationships and dimensional accuracy through systematic study of perspective principles while developing skills in architectural and environmental representation through comprehensive technical training. || Module: Value and Compositional Mastery. Focuses on value relationships, light and shadow, composition principles, and culminates in master copy study and final assessment. Students explore tonal relationships, local tone versus light effects, and advanced compositional concepts while demonstrating mastery through comprehensive final value work and master artist studies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Drawing and Composition, ART-1110, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Drawing Assignments. Complete 15 drawing assignments covering composition, copy drawing, construction contour, perspective, non-representational, negative space, portrait contour, and value studies using various techniques || Requirement: Quizzes. Take quizzes corresponding to each drawing assignment topic to demonstrate understanding of fundamental drawing concepts || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Attend classes regularly and participate in course activities || Requirement: Re-work Assignment. Complete one re-do or re-work of a previous drawing to improve skills
Description:
Module: Introduction and Basic Drawing Techniques. Students learn foundational composition principles and basic drawing skills through copy drawing and contour construction exercises. This module establishes core drawing techniques and introduces course fundamentals. || Module: Perspective and Spatial Relationships. Students master perspective drawing through progressive assignments covering one-point through three-point perspective and perspective scenes. This module develops spatial reasoning and accurate representation skills. || Module: Value, Portrait Work, and Advanced Techniques. Students explore value relationships, portrait drawing, and non-representational work while developing negative space awareness. This module culminates with personal choice assignments and portfolio refinement opportunities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Drawing and Composition, ART-1110, Section 04, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Drawing Module Assignments. Complete 13 modules covering sight size, comparative relationships, linear perspective, three point perspective, construction contour, drawing from life, value studies, composition, master copy, and final full value assessment || Requirement: Knowledge Quizzes. Take 11 quizzes testing understanding of drawing concepts including perspective, value, composition, and technical skills || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance as tracked through roll call
Description:
Module: Sight Size and Measurement Techniques. Students learn fundamental observation skills through sight size methods and comparative relationship exercises. This module establishes accurate measurement and proportional drawing abilities. || Module: Perspective and Construction Drawing. Students master linear perspective techniques including three-point perspective and two-dimensional construction contour methods. This module develops technical drawing skills and spatial understanding. || Module: Value, Composition, and Master Studies. Students explore value relationships, light and shadow principles, and composition techniques while completing master copy studies. This module culminates with a comprehensive final value assessment demonstrating technical proficiency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Drawing and Composition, ART-1110, Section 06, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Drawing Module Assignments. Complete 13 modules covering sight size, comparative relationships, linear perspective, three point perspective, construction contour, drawing from life, value studies, composition, master copy, and final full value assessment || Requirement: Knowledge Quizzes. Take 11 quizzes testing understanding of drawing concepts and one blind contour drawing exercise || Requirement: Attendance and Evaluation. Maintain regular class attendance and complete course evaluations
Description:
Module: Observational Drawing Fundamentals. Students develop sight size techniques, comparative relationships, and blind contour drawing skills for accurate observation. This module establishes foundational measurement and proportional drawing abilities. || Module: Perspective and Technical Drawing. Students master linear perspective including three-point perspective, construction contour, and drawing from life techniques. This module builds technical skills and spatial understanding through structured exercises. || Module: Value, Composition, and Master Studies. Students explore value relationships, composition principles, and complete master copy studies leading to a final comprehensive assessment. This module synthesizes all technical skills into sophisticated drawing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Drawing and Composition, ART-1110, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Drawing Assignments. Complete 15 drawing assignments covering composition, copy drawing, construction contour, perspective, non-representational, negative space, portrait contour, and value studies using various techniques || Requirement: Quizzes. Take quizzes corresponding to each drawing assignment topic to demonstrate understanding of fundamental drawing concepts || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Attend classes regularly and participate in course activities || Requirement: Re-work Assignment. Complete one re-do or re-work of a previous drawing to improve skills
Description:
Module: Introduction and Basic Drawing Techniques. Students learn foundational composition principles and basic drawing skills through copy drawing and contour construction exercises. This module establishes core drawing techniques and introduces course fundamentals. || Module: Perspective and Spatial Relationships. Students master perspective drawing through progressive assignments covering one-point through three-point perspective and perspective scenes. This module develops spatial reasoning and accurate representation skills. || Module: Value, Portrait Work, and Advanced Techniques. Students explore value relationships, portrait drawing, and non-representational work while developing negative space awareness. This module culminates with personal choice assignments and portfolio refinement opportunities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
2-Dimensional Design, ART-1120, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Design Assignments. Complete design projects covering self portrait, unity and variety, focal point/eye path/rhythm, illusion of space, value arrangement, value key, color proportion, and color harmony || Requirement: Digital and Analog Design Work. Learn and apply Photoshop skills along with traditional design approaches to solve visual problems || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance and complete course evaluations
Description:
Module: Design Foundations and Digital Skills. Students create self-portraits while learning fundamental design elements, principles, and Photoshop techniques. This module establishes core design vocabulary and digital design competencies. || Module: Composition and Visual Hierarchy. Students explore unity and variety principles, focal point creation, eye path development, and rhythm in design compositions. This module focuses on organizing visual elements for effective communication. || Module: Space and Color Theory. Students investigate spatial illusion techniques, value arrangement and key principles, plus color proportion and harmony relationships. This module develops sophisticated understanding of space creation and color application in two-dimensional design.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
2-Dimensional Design, ART-1120, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Design Assignments. Complete design projects covering self portrait, unity and variety, focal point/eye path/rhythm, illusion of space, value arrangement, value key, color proportion, and color harmony || Requirement: Digital and Analog Design Work. Learn and apply Photoshop skills along with traditional design approaches to solve visual problems || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance and complete course evaluations
Description:
Module: Design Foundations and Digital Skills. Students create self-portraits while learning fundamental design elements, principles, and Photoshop techniques. This module establishes core design vocabulary and digital design competencies. || Module: Composition and Visual Hierarchy. Students explore unity and variety principles, focal point creation, eye path development, and rhythm in design compositions. This module focuses on organizing visual elements for effective communication. || Module: Space and Color Theory. Students investigate spatial illusion techniques, value arrangement and key principles, plus color proportion and harmony relationships. This module develops sophisticated understanding of space creation and color application in two-dimensional design.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
2-Dimensional Design, ART-1120, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Design Assignments. Complete design projects covering self portrait, unity and variety, focal point/eye path/rhythm, illusion of space, value arrangement, value key, color proportion, and color harmony || Requirement: Digital and Analog Design Work. Learn and apply Photoshop skills along with traditional design approaches to solve visual problems || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance and complete course evaluations
Description:
Module: Design Foundations and Digital Skills. Students create self-portraits while learning fundamental design elements, principles, and Photoshop techniques. This module establishes core design vocabulary and digital design competencies. || Module: Composition and Visual Hierarchy. Students explore unity and variety principles, focal point creation, eye path development, and rhythm in design compositions. This module focuses on organizing visual elements for effective communication. || Module: Space and Color Theory. Students investigate spatial illusion techniques, value arrangement and key principles, plus color proportion and harmony relationships. This module develops sophisticated understanding of space creation and color application in two-dimensional design.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
2-Dimensional Design, ART-1120, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Design Assignments. Complete 8 major assignments covering Photoshop/design, unity and variety, focal point/eye path/rhythm, illusion of space, value arrangement, value key, color proportion, and color harmony || Requirement: Exploration Work. Create digital thumbnail sketches and complete self-portrait project || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Participate in peer introductions and 6 module discussions covering design concepts || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance and complete course evaluations
Description:
Module: Design Foundations and Digital Integration. Students complete introductions, self-portraits, and learn fundamental design elements, principles, and Photoshop skills through digital thumbnail exploration. This module establishes design vocabulary and digital competencies with peer interaction. || Module: Composition and Visual Organization. Students explore unity and variety, focal point and eye path creation, rhythm development, and spatial illusion techniques through assignments and discussions. This module focuses on effective visual communication and compositional structure. || Module: Value and Color Theory Application. Students investigate value arrangement and key principles, color proportion relationships, and color harmony through practical assignments and peer discussions. This module develops sophisticated understanding of tonal relationships and color application in design.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
3-Dimensional Design I, ART-1130, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: 3D Design Assignments. Complete construction object, museum show, clay asymmetrical balance, paper asymmetry, paper color, and final low poly landscape projects || Requirement: Clay and Paper Exercises. Create 4 small and 3 medium clay shapes, construction thumbnails, and work with multiple three-dimensional materials || Requirement: VR Projects and Quizzes. Complete VR golden hour, full sun, and night/underwater color scene projects, plus take clay, design, and paper quizzes || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance
Description:
Module: Material Exploration and Fundamentals. Students work with clay shapes and construction materials while learning basic design principles through quizzes and hands-on exercises. This module introduces three-dimensional thinking and material properties through small-scale projects. || Module: Balance and Spatial Relationships. Students explore asymmetrical balance in clay and paper while creating construction objects and developing museum concepts. This module focuses on compositional principles and spatial problem-solving in three dimensions. || Module: Digital Integration and Environmental Design. Students combine traditional skills with VR scene creation, paper color work, and low poly landscape projects. This module culminates with a comprehensive final project demonstrating technical proficiency and creative application.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
3-Dimensional Design I, ART-1130, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: 3D Design Assignments. Complete construction object, museum show, clay asymmetrical balance, paper asymmetry, paper color, and final low poly landscape projects || Requirement: Clay and Paper Exercises. Create 4 small and 3 medium clay shapes, construction thumbnails, and work with multiple three-dimensional materials || Requirement: VR Projects and Quizzes. Complete VR golden hour, full sun, and night/underwater color scene projects, plus take clay, design, and paper quizzes || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance
Description:
Module: Material Exploration and Design Fundamentals. Students work with clay shapes in various sizes while learning basic design principles through quizzes and material experimentation. This module introduces three-dimensional thinking and develops understanding of form and spatial relationships through hands-on exercises. || Module: Construction and Balance Principles. Students explore asymmetrical balance through clay and paper work while creating construction objects and developing museum concepts. This module focuses on compositional principles and three-dimensional problem-solving with multiple materials. || Module: Digital Integration and Advanced Applications. Students combine traditional techniques with VR scene creation and complete low poly landscape projects as final work. This module demonstrates technical proficiency while integrating digital tools with conventional three-dimensional design practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
3-Dimensional Design I, ART-1130, Section 04, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Completion of various assignments including clay shapes, quizzes, construction work, museum projects, VR work, paper projects, and landscape work constituting 45% of grade || Requirement: Homework. Completion of homework assignments including thumbnails, prep work, balance projects, and color work constituting 35% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Regular class attendance and roll call participation constituting 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Clay Fundamentals. Students learn basic clay techniques through creating small and medium shapes, developing asymmetrical balance, and taking foundational quizzes on clay work. || Module: Multi-Media Construction. Focus shifts to construction techniques using thumbnails, VR technology, and paper work including asymmetry and color exercises. || Module: Digital Landscape Design. Advanced work in VR creations and low poly landscape development, culminating in a comprehensive final landscape project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Photography, ART-2060, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Completion of photography assignments including technical exercises, creative projects, and portfolio work constituting 80% of grade || Requirement: Participation. Active participation in class activities, critiques, and discussions constituting 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Camera Technical Fundamentals. Students master camera mechanics through hands-on assignments covering shutter speed, aperture, composition, and specialized techniques like Milky Way photography. || Module: Creative Photography Applications. Focus on artistic expression through portrait work, street photography, self-portraits, and the major "big production" feeling capture assignment. || Module: Professional Portfolio Development. Students complete nature assignments, conduct peer reviews, individual portfolio consultations, and create a final exhibition-ready project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Photography, ART-2060, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Completion of photography assignments including technical exercises, creative projects, portfolio work, and photographer profile constituting 80% of grade || Requirement: Participation. Active participation in class activities, critiques, and discussions constituting 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Technical Camera Mastery. Comprehensive training in camera operation including light metering, aperture/depth of field, shutter speed, ISO, and composition through structured assignments and studio work. || Module: Advanced Photographic Techniques. Students explore lighting, portraiture, video analysis of master photographers, and develop skills in capturing emotions and feelings through photography. || Module: Portfolio and Presentation Skills. Focus on nature/landscape photography, peer reviews, photographer profiles, online portfolio creation, and final project development with professional presentation standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Photography, ART-2060, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Photography Assignments. Completion of various photography assignments including technical exercises covering aperture, shutter speed, ISO, composition, lighting, and creative projects || Requirement: Class Critiques and Discussions. Participation in class critiques and discussions for each photography assignment and project || Requirement: Portfolio Work. Completion of portfolio peer review and portfolio review assignment
Description:
Module: Camera Technical Skills and Critique. Students master fundamental camera settings (aperture, shutter speed, ISO, light metering) through assignments paired with structured class critiques and discussions. || Module: Photographic Composition and Subjects. Focus on composition principles, lighting techniques, photographing people, and analyzing professional photography through "Times Year in Pictures" assignment. || Module: Advanced Expression and Portfolio. Students complete major "Capturing a Feeling" assignment, develop final projects, and engage in peer portfolio reviews and professional presentation skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Photography, ART-2060, Section 41, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Photography Assignments. Completion of photography assignments including meaningful photograph work, lighting projects, and landscape photography || Requirement: Technical Projects. Completion of technical work including light metering, Lightroom editing, and Photoshop panorama creation || Requirement: Final Project. Creation of final slideshow presentation with music
Description:
Module: Technical Photography Foundations. Students learn core camera skills including light metering, aperture, ISO, and composition rules while engaging in meaningful photography discussions and critiques. || Module: Advanced Techniques and Editing. Focus on post-processing skills with Lightroom contact sheets, Adobe Photoshop panorama creation, and specialized assignments in lighting and feeling capture. || Module: Professional Photography Applications. Students complete landscape/nature photography projects and create a comprehensive final slideshow with music demonstrating mastery of photographic storytelling.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Drawing, ART-2110, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework. Completion of homework assignments including Bargue drawings and value studies constituting 30% of grade || Requirement: Assignments. Completion of in-class assignments including still life drawings, figure drawing, and cast work constituting 50% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Regular class attendance and roll call participation constituting 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Bargue Drawing Method. Students complete systematic Bargue drawing assignments (1-7) focusing on accurate shape interpretation and foundational drawing techniques through structured practice. || Module: Value and Shading Mastery. Emphasis on understanding and applying value relationships through poster studies, toned paper work, and progressive Bargue value assignments. || Module: Life Drawing Application. Advanced work drawing from life including figure drawing, cast work, and still life studies on both white and toned paper to develop realistic rendering skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Sculpture, ART-2190, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Write-Ups and Participation. Completion of written assignments, artist presentations, and active class participation constituting 40% of grade || Requirement: Projects. Completion of three sculpture projects with associated sketchbook work constituting 60% of grade || Requirement: PowerPoints. Completion of surface PowerPoint presentation
Description:
Module: Sculpture Fundamentals and Surface Study. Students complete introductory projects while exploring surface qualities, textures through test tiles, and developing foundational 3D design principles. || Module: Advanced Sculpture Projects. Focus on narrative elements, individual artist presentations, and completion of three major sculpture projects with emphasis on personal expression and critical analysis. || Module: Professional Practice and Critique. Students engage in structured critique processes, maintain project sketchbooks, and develop professional presentation skills through written analysis and peer evaluation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Oil Painting, ART-2210, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Painting Assignments. Completion of oil painting assignments covering drawing, value studies, color work, and palette exercises || Requirement: Attendance. Regular class attendance and roll call participation constituting 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Drawing and Value Foundations. Students begin with drawing for painting exercises and master value relationships using monochromatic studies to establish strong compositional foundations. || Module: Color Theory and Palette Development. Focus on primary color mixing (red, yellow, blue), value keys, and systematic exploration of warm and cool color palettes. || Module: Integrated Painting Techniques. Students combine all learned skills in comprehensive paintings that demonstrate mastery of drawing, value, and color principles in oil medium.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Ceramics, ART-2570, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Ceramic Projects. Completion of various ceramic projects including cylinders, cups, bowls, vessels, and student choice pieces constituting 45% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Regular class attendance, contracts, workshops, and festival visits constituting 45% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Completion of final assessment and project critique constituting 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Clay Preparation and Basic Wheel Skills. Students master fundamental techniques including wedging, centering clay, and creating basic cylinders with pre and post assessments to track progress. || Module: Functional Pottery Development. Focus on creating practical items including cups with handles, various bowls (rice/mix, decorative, salad/pasta, altered), and pouring vessels with emphasis on form and function. || Module: Advanced Techniques and Student Choice. Students complete lidded pots with flanges, explore glazing techniques through tri-dip method, and develop personal style through ten student choice projects.
Required Reading: Ceramic Items/Listed Under Art Supplies by Art 2570 (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500565-9-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Ceramics, ART-2570, Section 04, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Write-Ups and Participation. Completion of written assignments, reflections, and active class participation constituting 40% of grade || Requirement: Projects. Completion of ceramic projects including cylinders, cups, bowls, lidded containers, teapots, and final collections constituting 60% of grade
Description:
Module: Fundamental Throwing Techniques. Students master basic wheel throwing skills through cylinder creation, dissection analysis, and development of cups with handles and bowls with structured critiques. || Module: Functional Pottery Mastery. Focus on creating lidded containers and teapots, developing both technical skill and understanding of functional pottery design principles. || Module: Production and Professional Skills. Students complete production runs of 10 mugs and 10 bowls, write reflective analysis, and engage in final critique demonstrating mastery of ceramic arts.
Required Reading: Ceramic Items/Listed Under Art Supplies by Art 2570 (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500565-9-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Ceramics, ART-2570, Section 05, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Must acquire ceramic items listed under Art Supplies by Art 2570 (ISBN: 281-8-4500565-9-5). || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Must maintain regular attendance through roll call. || Requirement: Ceramics Projects. Must complete various pottery assignments including mug discussion, cylinders, mugs, bowls, pitchers, lidded pots, student choice project, and final cylinder demonstration. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required course fee for materials and equipment.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Pottery Techniques. Students learn basic ceramics skills through hands-on creation of essential forms including mugs, cylinders, bowls, and pitchers. This module emphasizes throwing, hand building, and developing motor skills with pottery equipment and tools. || Module: Advanced Forms and Individual Expression. Focus shifts to more complex lidded pots and student choice projects that demonstrate mastery of techniques. Students develop awareness of good design and function in ceramics through increasingly challenging assignments. || Module: Professional Development and Assessment. Students complete final cylinder projects demonstrating technical proficiency and participate in discussions to develop objective evaluation skills of ceramic quality and craftsmanship.
Required Reading: Ceramic Items/Listed Under Art Supplies by Art 2570 (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500565-9-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Drawing for Animation, ART-2600, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Must maintain regular attendance through roll call. || Requirement: Solid Drawing Assignments. Must complete shape and form drawing exercises to develop fundamental skills. || Requirement: Character Drawing Projects. Must complete assignments covering facial expressions, body construction and gesture, hands, hair and clothing, and model sheets. || Requirement: Layout and Background Work. Must create props and interior backgrounds for animation scenes. || Requirement: Shot Design. Must demonstrate key poses and animation principles through applied drawing. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required lab fee for materials and equipment.
Description:
Module: Solid Drawing Fundamentals. Students master basic drawing principles through shapes, forms, and character construction exercises focusing on facial expressions, body gesture, hands, hair and clothing. This module builds hand-eye coordination and observation skills essential for animation work. || Module: Character Development and Model Sheets. Advanced character drawing techniques culminate in creating comprehensive model sheets that demonstrate consistency and professional standards. Students learn to draw characters repeatably from memory and observation using proper proportions and lines of action. || Module: Layout and Shot Design. Students apply drawing skills to environmental design through props, interiors, and key pose creation. This module integrates animation principles with scene composition and prepares students for advanced animation coursework.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
3D Graphics Essentials, ART-2610, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Regular Assignments. Must complete 80% of coursework including various 3D modeling projects such as primitive images, still life scenes, kitchen scenes, planet earth in space, robot characters, composite images, seasonal images, home interiors, animated planets, toys/cloth/particles, and organic characters with animation. || Requirement: Final Project. Must complete a comprehensive final project worth 20% of the grade demonstrating mastery of 3D graphics techniques. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Must maintain regular attendance through roll call. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required course fee for software and materials.
Description:
Module: 3D Modeling Fundamentals. Students learn basic 3D modeling techniques through primitive shapes, still life objects, and kitchen scene creation using spin and extrude tools. This module introduces digital asset creation and basic rendering concepts for film and game industry applications. || Module: Character and Environment Design. Advanced modeling techniques applied to robot and organic character creation, room modeling, and planetary scenes. Students develop skills in procedural materials, UV mapping, and photo-realistic rendering while creating complex digital assets. || Module: Animation and Compositing. Students integrate 3D models into real-world scenarios through compositing techniques, physics simulation, and keyframe animation. This module covers particle systems, shape keys, and professional pipeline compatibility for studio work.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
3D Graphics Essentials, ART-2610, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Regular Assignments. Must complete 80% of coursework including various 3D modeling projects such as primitive images, still life scenes, kitchen scenes, planet earth in space, robot characters, composite images, seasonal images, home interiors, animated planets, toys/cloth/particles, and organic characters with animation. || Requirement: Final Project. Must complete a comprehensive final project worth 20% of the grade demonstrating mastery of 3D graphics techniques. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Must maintain regular attendance through roll call. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required course fee for software and materials.
Description:
Module: 3D Modeling Fundamentals. Students learn basic 3D modeling techniques through primitive shapes, still life objects, and kitchen scene creation using spin and extrude tools. This module introduces digital asset creation and basic rendering concepts for film and game industry applications. || Module: Character and Environment Design. Advanced modeling techniques applied to robot and organic character creation, room modeling, and planetary scenes. Students develop skills in procedural materials, UV mapping, and photo-realistic rendering while creating complex digital assets. || Module: Animation and Compositing. Students integrate 3D models into real-world scenarios through compositing techniques, physics simulation, and keyframe animation. This module covers particle systems, shape keys, and professional pipeline compatibility for studio work.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Photography, ART-3030, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Must maintain regular class attendance and active participation in class activities. || Requirement: Field Shoots and Technical Assignments. Must participate in class shoots including snow canyon light metering, contact sheets, and various photography assignments. || Requirement: Print Projects and Critiques. Must complete four print projects with accompanying critiques demonstrating technical and artistic growth. || Requirement: Final Project and Artist Statement. Must complete a final photo project with story prompt and write an accompanying artist statement. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required course fee for materials and darkroom access.
Description:
Module: Technical Skills and Light Metering. Students master advanced camera techniques through field shoots in Snow Canyon, film photography metering, and contact sheet development. This module emphasizes technical proficiency with large format cameras, special effects, and advanced lab techniques. || Module: Print Projects and Critiques. Sequential print assignments with structured critiques allow students to expand their photographic knowledge through individual exploration. Students work closely with instructor to develop personalized approaches and refine their artistic vision. || Module: Portfolio Development and Professional Presentation. Final photo projects focused on storytelling, artist statements, and portfolio creation prepare students for professional practice. Students learn dry mounting techniques and art show presentation standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Photography, ART-3050R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Must maintain regular class attendance and active participation in activities. || Requirement: Project Proposal and Goals. Must submit semester goals and project proposals for approval. || Requirement: Technical Assignments and Contact Sheets. Must complete studio portrait shoots, flash assignments, large format work, and six contact sheets demonstrating technical proficiency. || Requirement: Print Assignments and Critiques. Must complete three print assignments with class critiques on assigned prompts. || Requirement: Portfolio and Final Project. Must compile a portfolio, attend review meeting with professor, complete final project critique, and submit artist/reflection statement. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required course fee for materials and equipment.
Description:
Module: Advanced Technical Skills. Students master studio lighting, large format cameras, and complex metering techniques through structured shoots and assignments. This module emphasizes technical proficiency in professional photography practices including flash and portrait techniques. || Module: Print Development and Critique Process. Sequential print assignments with class critiques develop students' ability to create exhibition-quality work. Contact sheet development and darkroom techniques support the creative process from capture to final presentation. || Module: Professional Portfolio Preparation. Students complete comprehensive portfolios through individual review meetings, final projects, and artist statements. This module emphasizes editorial skills, professional presentation standards, and career preparation for advanced photography practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Comm Studio Photo, ART-3060, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation. Must actively participate in class activities and discussions worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Professional and Studio Assignments. Must complete 80% of coursework including professional practices assignment, studio lights assignment, portrait project, client assignment group project, and product photography assignment. || Requirement: Class Shoots and Field Work. Must participate in scheduled class shoots at various locations including Photo Loft, Hela Seegmiller Farm, Tonaquint Park, and St. George Parking Garage. || Requirement: Final Project and Presentation. Must complete and present a comprehensive final project demonstrating commercial photography skills. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required course fee for studio equipment and materials.
Description:
Module: Studio Lighting and Professional Practices. Students master professional studio lighting techniques and industry practices through hands-on assignments and class shoots. This module covers client relations, studio management, and professional workflow essential for commercial photography careers. || Module: Portrait and Product Photography. Specialized training in portrait creation and product photography through structured assignments and field experiences. Students learn to evaluate client needs and craft photographic solutions for specific commercial applications. || Module: Client Projects and Professional Presentation. Group client assignments simulate real-world studio environments where students manage multiple projects simultaneously. Final projects and presentations demonstrate professional competency and industry-ready skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adv Photography II: Digital, ART-3070R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Regular Assignments. Must complete 80% of coursework including photo walks, editing exercises, four student choice projects, themed/concept project, and various technical workshops. || Requirement: Participation. Must actively participate in class discussions, presentations, and peer reviews worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Portfolio Development. Must complete portfolio reviews with professor and peers, develop artist bio and statement, and submit final portfolio. || Requirement: Presentations and Critiques. Must participate in photographer group presentations and contribute to class critiques and discussions. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required course fee for materials and software access.
Description:
Module: Personal Vision Development. Students establish semester goals and explore individual artistic direction through student choice projects and photo walks. This module emphasizes developing personal photographic style through experimentation with straight and experimental techniques. || Module: Technical Mastery and Guest Learning. Advanced lighting workshops, guest artist sessions, and photographer presentations expand students' technical skills and professional awareness. Students apply new techniques through themed projects and concept-driven assignments. || Module: Portfolio Preparation and Professional Practice. Comprehensive portfolio development through peer reviews, artist statements, and final presentations. This module prepares students for professional photography careers through exhibition-quality work creation and portfolio review processes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Nature Photography, ART-3080R, Section 50, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Must read "More Than A Rock" by Tal (2nd edition, ISBN: 978-1-6819868-3-8) and complete assigned readings including works by Guy Tal and Matt Payne. || Requirement: Weekly Write-Ups. Must complete 13 weekly write-ups documenting learning and field experiences. || Requirement: Photography Projects. Must complete midterm project, final project overnight trip, self-directed photo shoot, and non-edited image assignments. || Requirement: F-Stop Technical Work. Must demonstrate understanding of technical photography concepts through written assignments and practical application. || Requirement: Course Fee. Must pay required course fee for field trips and equipment.
Description:
Module: Field Techniques and Natural History. Students develop understanding of wildlife behavior, ecosystems, and field photography techniques through weekly shoots and directed assignments. This module emphasizes pre-visualization, planning, and ethical wildlife photography practices supported by extensive reading from Guy Tal's work. || Module: Advanced Planning and Research Methods. Students learn to study animals and geographic areas to maximize photographic opportunities through scientific research and artistic tools. Weekly write-ups and self-directed shoots develop professional field practices and technical knowledge. || Module: Professional Portfolio and Publication Standards. Midterm and final projects, including overnight field trips, create publishable imagery that demonstrates mastery of natural history photography. Students develop expertise in representing wildlife and landscapes with professional standards and ethical considerations.
Required Reading: More Than A Rock-(See Instructor) by Tal (2ND edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-6819868-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Sculpture, ART-3190R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Studio Projects. Must complete 60% of coursework including three major sculpture projects with accompanying sketchbook documentation and critique participation. || Requirement: Write-Ups and Participation. Must complete 40% of coursework through written assignments including introduction write-up, "After School: What's next?" write-up, and artist spotlight write-up on Ai Weiwei. || Requirement: Technical Work. Must complete glaze work, glaze tests, and warm-up exercises demonstrating sculptural techniques. || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentations. Must complete assigned presentation components as part of coursework requirements.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Sculpture Techniques. Students explore basic sculpting methods through warm-up exercises and accumulation projects that emphasize design and self-expression. This module includes glaze testing and introduction to contemporary sculpting approaches through artist spotlight studies. || Module: Project Development and Critical Thinking. Three sequential projects with accompanying sketchbook work allow students to develop individual artistic voice and problem-solving skills. Each project builds complexity while emphasizing sculptural design principles and 3-dimensional thinking. || Module: Contemporary Analysis and Professional Practice. Students engage with contemporary sculpture through artist studies like Ai Weiwei, critique participation, and analysis of dimensional art throughout history. This module prepares students for advanced sculpture coursework and professional presentation standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Head Painting, ART-3210, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend class regularly with attendance being tracked. || Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete various painting assignments focusing on drawing shapes, values, and applying colors to develop painting skills and create portrait paintings.
Description:
Module: Foundation Techniques and Studies. Students learn basic painting construction methods through quick gestural work and light studies, developing observational skills with models. || Module: Portrait Development and Expression. Students create finished portrait paintings that demonstrate technical skill, aesthetic appeal, and expressive quality for critique and portfolio assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Watercolor, ART-3250, Section 50, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In Class Assignments. Students must complete various watercolor assignments including sketching exercises, still life paintings, texture work, and plein air painting, worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students must complete 11 numbered sketchbook assignments covering different watercolor techniques and subjects, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students must complete a culminating watercolor project demonstrating mastery of course techniques.
Description:
Module: Basic Techniques and Materials. Students master fundamental watercolor techniques including glazing, blending, negative painting, and texture work through structured exercises and sketching assignments. || Module: Subject Matter Exploration. Students apply techniques to various subjects including landscapes, portraits, still lifes, and industrial scenes using different approaches like wet-in-wet and line-and-wash. || Module: Advanced Applications and Personal Expression. Students work on plein air painting and develop a final project demonstrating mastery of intermediate watercolor skills and creative problem-solving.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Phenomenon of Color, ART-3270, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete various color theory projects including saturation exercises, transparency work, hue illusions, and creative interpretations. || Requirement: Museum Visit. Students must visit the Sears Museum as part of coursework. || Requirement: Midterm Project. Students must complete a "Culture of Color" midterm project demonstrating understanding of color theory principles. || Requirement: Final Project. Students must complete a dual self-portrait as the final assignment. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend class regularly with attendance being tracked.
Description:
Module: Color Theory Fundamentals. Students explore basic color principles including saturation, value, transparency, temperature, and visual phenomena through hands-on projects based on color interaction theories. || Module: Cultural and Contextual Color Study. Students research international cultural uses of color through museum visits and midterm projects examining color's role across different societies and art movements. || Module: Personal Color Expression. Students develop individual creativity through restrictive color exercises, subjective interpretations, and culminating projects like the dual self-portrait that demonstrate mastery of color analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Life Drawing, ART-3410, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete various life drawing assignments focusing on gesture drawing, anatomical accuracy, light and shadow techniques, and figure construction using different materials. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend class regularly with attendance being tracked.
Description:
Module: Gesture and Basic Structure. Students develop confidence in quick figure drawing using basic shapes and straight lines to construct anatomical forms with proper proportions. || Module: Advanced Observation and Technique. Students demonstrate accuracy through measuring, observation, and mapping while exploring various drawing materials and mastering light, shadow, and edge work. || Module: Anatomical Study and Form. Students learn major bone and muscle structures to create more accurate figure drawings with proper anatomical understanding and construction.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Pastel Drawing, ART-3425R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete pastel drawing assignments focusing on capturing likeness with realistic value and color in portrait work. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend class regularly with attendance being tracked.
Description:
Module: Technical Foundation and Observation. Students develop accuracy in pastel drawing through measuring, observation, mapping, and understanding of proportional relationships in portrait work. || Module: Light, Shadow, and Color Application. Students master the use of light and shadow in portraiture while learning to match colors from live models and demonstrate proper edge work. || Module: Advanced Portrait Techniques. Students develop practical skills with required materials and demonstrate ability to capture realistic likenesses using horizontal and vertical plumb lines and angle matching.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Artist Materials, Methods, ART-3440, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete hands-on projects including charcoal drawings, ink drawings, canvas preparation, pigment work, frame construction, and paintings in various media, worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes and Tests. Students must take chapter quizzes on tools, supports, pigments, binders, and other materials topics plus a final test, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Final Piece. Students must complete a culminating artwork demonstrating mastery of materials and methods.
Description:
Module: Drawing Materials and Traditional Media. Students explore charcoal and ink drawing techniques while learning about tools, equipment, and supports through hands-on practice and assessments. || Module: Paint Science and Archival Methods. Students study pigments, binders, thinners, and varnishes through scientific analysis and practical application, learning to make paint from raw materials. || Module: Surface Preparation and Professional Practice. Students learn canvas and panel preparation, framing techniques, and create final pieces demonstrating understanding of archival painting practices and material properties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Figure Drawing, ART-3460R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete 11 drawing modules covering gesture, anatomy, construction, and composition techniques when drawing the human figure from life, worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance, worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: Gesture Drawing. Students develop an understanding of gesture and its fundamental role in figure drawing through expressive movement studies. || Module: Landmarks. Students identify and use anatomical landmarks to construct believable and proportionally accurate figure drawings. || Module: Head, Neck, and Shoulder Girdle. Students focus on drawing the upper body structure with attention to anatomical accuracy and construction principles. || Module: Torso. Students study and draw the central body mass, understanding its structural components and proportional relationships. || Module: Light and Shadow. Students learn to apply value and lighting principles to create dimensional figure drawings with convincing form. || Module: Full Value. Students develop complete tonal drawings that demonstrate mastery of the full value range in figure work. || Module: Legs and Feet. Students study lower body anatomy and proportions to accurately draw leg and foot structures. || Module: Arms and Hands. Students focus on upper extremity anatomy, tackling the complex structures of arms and hand drawing. || Module: Fabric and Folds. Students learn to draw clothing and drapery on the human figure, understanding how fabric behaves and falls. || Module: The Clothed Figure. Students combine figure drawing skills with clothing representation to create complete clothed figure studies. || Module: Composition. Students apply compositional principles to figure drawing, creating well-designed and balanced artworks that demonstrate technical and aesthetic understanding.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Ceramics, ART-3570R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments Group 1. Students must complete ceramic projects including pre-assessment pieces, thrown and altered works, sectional work, teapots, and 10 student choice projects, worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance, worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Final. Students must participate in final student project critique, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Technical Assessment and Foundation. Students complete pre-assessment projects including cups with handles, lidded jars, and bowls to establish baseline skills and review safety protocols. || Module: Advanced Throwing and Construction Techniques. Students master sectional work, thrown and altered pieces, and complex forms like teapots while studying professional pottery methods through video resources. || Module: Personal Expression and Professional Development. Students complete multiple self-directed choice projects and create ceramic sets or series, culminating in exhibit-quality work suitable for critique and professional presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Installation Art I, ART-3600, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Available. No specific requirements listed in the provided data for this Installation Art course.
Description:
Module 1: Introduction to Installation Art. Explore the history, concepts, and key practitioners of installation art. Learn principles of spatial design, site specificity, and audience interaction. || Module 2: Material Exploration and Techniques. Experiment with diverse materials and construction methods. Develop skills in fabrication, lighting, sound, and mixed media relevant to installation art. || Module 3: Proposal and Critique. Write a project proposal for a major installation, including concept, materials, and display plan. Participate in peer critique and revision. || Module 4: Installation Project Development. Design, build, and refine an installation artwork. Document the process and present outcomes in a group exhibition or final critique.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Game Engine Production, ART-3625, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete game engine projects including creating landscapes, menus, character replacement, physics interactions, lighting, and building/packaging games in Unreal Engine. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend class regularly with attendance being tracked. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in class discussions and complete discussion templates. || Requirement: Quiz. Students must take quizzes using provided templates to assess understanding of game engine concepts.
Description:
Module: Game Engine Fundamentals. Students learn Unreal Engine 5.5 basics including landscape creation, menu systems, and character replacement using MetaHuman technology. || Module: Interactive Elements and Animation. Students implement physics-based interactions like door opening, character animation in Sequencer, and realistic lighting for both indoor and outdoor environments. || Module: Project Integration and Publishing. Students migrate projects, combine elements, and learn industry-standard practices for building, packaging, and exporting completed game projects for commercial distribution.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
3D Character Rigging, ART-3640, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various rigging assignments including foot and fingers with widgets, eyelid rigging, walk cycles, shape key work, and character animation projects (55%). || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance through roll call (5%). || Requirement: Final Project. Complete a comprehensive final project demonstrating 3D character rigging skills (15%).
Description:
Module: Basic Rigging Techniques. Students learn fundamental rigging skills through hands-on assignments focusing on foot, finger, and eyelid rigging with widgets and constraints. Module: Animation and Movement Systems. Covers creating walk cycles for bipedal and quadrupedal characters, mixing action strips, and using graph editor arcs for natural movement. Module: Advanced Character Performance and Dialogue. Students develop skills in facial rigging, dialogue animation, and creating complete 20-second animated shorts with focus on character performance.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business of Art, ART-3800, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation. Actively participate in class discussions and activities. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete weekly habit applications, elevator speech, artist statement, resume/CV, professional artwork photography, and website development. || Requirement: Las Vegas Travel Study. Participate in Las Vegas excursion and complete written assessment. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Deliver final submission and presentation demonstrating business of art concepts.
Description:
Module: Personal Development and Self-Assessment. Students apply seven habits of effective people, create elevator speeches, and complete self-assessment exercises to understand their professional identity as artists. Module: Professional Tools and Portfolio Development. Covers creation of artist statements, resumes, professional photography of artwork, and building websites for career readiness. Module: Business Application and Industry Exposure. Includes Las Vegas travel study excursion, final presentations, and practical application of art business concepts in real-world settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Painting, ART-3910R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete digital painting projects including B&W studies, color assignments, master copies, figure and environment paintings (80%). || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call (20%).
Description:
Module: Digital Painting Fundamentals. Students complete getting started activities, goals setting, and basic black and white painting techniques including poster studies and still life assignments. Module: Color Theory and Application. Covers color quizzes, local color assignments, master copy work, and skin painting techniques for realistic digital artwork. Module: Advanced Projects and Specialization. Students complete figure selection projects, environment paintings, and comprehensive final work demonstrating mastery of digital painting skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Expressive Drawing, ART-4110R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Available. No specific requirements listed in the provided data.
Description:
Module: Expressive Drawing Techniques. Students explore advanced drawing methods focusing on expressive and experimental approaches to mark-making and composition. Module: Personal Artistic Development. Emphasizes individual artistic voice development through various drawing exercises and creative exploration assignments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adv Head Painting, ART-4210R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete monochromatic paintings, cast paintings, copied paintings, and model portrait paintings (80%). || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance (20%).
Description:
Module: Monochromatic Foundation Studies. Students complete monochromatic and black-and-white head painting exercises to establish value relationships and basic form construction. Module: Cast and Master Copy Work. Includes cast painting assignments and copied painting studies to develop technical skills and understanding of traditional approaches. Module: Live Model Portrait Painting. Students work from live models including photo references and direct observation to create finished portrait paintings showing likeness and expression.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Watercolor, ART-4250R, Section 50, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Complete exercises including still life paintings, sketches, glazing, negative painting, texture work, and landscape studies (40%). || Requirement: Homework. Complete sketchbook assignments covering various watercolor techniques and subjects (30%). || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance (20%).
Description:
Module: Fundamental Watercolor Techniques. Students complete sketching exercises, simple still lifes, glazing, negative painting, soft edges, and texture exercises to build basic watercolor skills. Module: Advanced Applications and Subjects. Covers landscape, portrait, still life, industrial subjects, wet-in-wet techniques, and masking fluid applications for complex watercolor work. Module: Independent Projects and Plein Air. Students complete final projects, plein air painting at Red Hills Desert Garden, and student choice assignments demonstrating mastery.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Life Drawing, ART-4410R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete figure drawing assignments focusing on anatomical accuracy and drawing techniques. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: Advanced Figure Construction. Students focus on constructing the human figure through basic shapes and forms with emphasis on anatomical accuracy and measuring techniques. Module: Light, Shadow, and Memory Drawing. Covers advanced study of light effects on the figure and developing ability to draw figures from memory using correct anatomical terminology.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Art Methodology I, ART-4510, Section 50, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete portfolio artifacts including educational philosophy, lesson plans, rubric design, classroom design, and certification checklist along with participation activities, reflections, essays, and teaching demonstrations.
Description:
Module: Educational Philosophy and Planning. Students develop educational philosophy statements, lesson plans on design elements, rubric design, and organizational planning for art education. Module: Classroom Management and Communication. Covers classroom design, communication plans, certification requirements, and practical teaching preparation through role-play activities and participation. Module: Practical Teaching Applications. Students complete lesson plan demonstrations, portfolio compilation, essays, and hands-on teaching exercises to prepare for student teaching.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Ceramics, ART-4570R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Contract Work Assignments. Complete 12 ceramics contract assignments focusing on wheel and hand-built works (45%). || Requirement: Additional Assignments. Complete semester contracts, studio rules compliance, and related ceramic projects (45%). || Requirement: Final Project. Complete final student project with critique (10%).
Description:
Module: Contract-Based Ceramic Production. Students work through 12 progressive ceramic contract assignments emphasizing wheel and hand-built works with focus on size, shape, construction, and decoration. Module: Advanced Techniques and Professional Development. Covers advanced glazing, glaze calculation, professional work study, and production of exhibit-ready ceramic pieces. Module: Critique and Evaluation Skills. Students participate in final critiques and develop comprehensive awareness of design and function through objective evaluation methods.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
2D Animation II, ART-4630, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Sketchbook Assignments. Complete 15 progressive sketchbook exercises covering animation fundamentals and character development. || Requirement: Animation Projects. Complete cross-screen bouncing ball, character head turn, master copy, rotoscope, and performance animations including pantomime and dialog sequences.
Description:
Module: Animation Fundamentals and Studies. Students complete sketchbook assignments focusing on bouncing balls, character head turns, master copies, and rotoscope exercises to build foundational skills. Module: Performance Animation Development. Covers pantomime performance work from layout through final animation, including timing, roughs, and sequential pose development. Module: Advanced Character Performance. Students create dialogue performances from slugging through final animation, complete research presentations, and master professional studio animation practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
3D Animation II, ART-4660, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Story Development Assignments. Students complete short story outline, story details, and moodboard assignments to develop their animated film concept || Requirement: Character Design and Modeling. Students create character silhouettes, sketches, and complete character modeling assignments with revisions || Requirement: Technical Animation Skills. Students complete weight painting and rigging assignments to prepare characters for animation || Requirement: Group Film Project. Students collaborate with other students in realistic studio roles to create a short animated film from scratch
Description:
Module: Pre-Production and Storytelling. Students develop the foundational narrative elements including story outline, details, mood, and character silhouettes to establish the creative direction for their animated film. || Module: Character Creation and Modeling. Focus on technical skills for bringing characters to life through sketching, 3D modeling, and iterative refinement of character designs. || Module: Rigging and Animation Preparation. Advanced technical work including weight painting and rigging to prepare characters for animation and movement within the 3D environment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Special Effects Photography, ART-4710, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Available. No specific requirements listed for this Special Effects Photography course
Description:
Module 1: Introduction to Special Effects Photography. Explore the history, theory, and aesthetics of special effects in photographic art. || Module 2: Techniques and Experimentation. Learn and apply multiple in-camera and digital manipulation techniques, such as exposure tricks, lens effects, and post-processing. || Module 3: Studio Projects. Design and produce a series of photographic works demonstrating advanced special effects methods. || Module 4: Portfolio and Critique. Prepare a final portfolio and participate in group critiques to refine your artistic vision.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Exhibition, ART-4800R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Gallery Exhibition Preparation. Students prepare and present work in a public gallery show including venue selection, artist statement, and work presentation planning || Requirement: Digital Portfolio and Professional Materials. Students create digital portfolio, announcement PDF, CV/Resume, and provide displaying feedback || Requirement: Weekly Progress Documentation. Students submit images of work in progress at weeks 6, 7, 8, 10, and 12 || Requirement: Gallery Operations and Presentation. Students participate in gallery space setup, cleanup, final presentation, and maintain attendance || Requirement: Gallery Show Test. Students complete a test worth 30% covering gallery show concepts and procedures
Description:
Module: Portfolio Development and Documentation. Students create their artist statement, CV/resume, digital portfolio, and document work progress throughout the semester to prepare for professional presentation. || Module: Exhibition Planning and Preparation. Focus on practical aspects of mounting a show including venue selection, work presentation plans, announcement materials, and gallery space management. || Module: Gallery Presentation and Professional Practice. Students execute their exhibition through gallery presentation, displaying work, managing feedback, cleanup, and reflection on the professional art show experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Exhibition, ART-4800R, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Gallery Exhibition Preparation. Students prepare and present work in a public gallery show including venue selection, artist statement, and work presentation planning || Requirement: Digital Portfolio and Professional Materials. Students create digital portfolio, announcement PDF, CV/Resume, and provide displaying feedback || Requirement: Weekly Progress Documentation. Students submit images of work in progress at weeks 6, 7, 8, 10, and 12 || Requirement: Gallery Operations and Presentation. Students participate in gallery space setup, cleanup, final presentation, and maintain attendance || Requirement: Gallery Show Test. Students complete a test worth 30% covering gallery show concepts and procedures
Description:
Module: Portfolio Development and Documentation. Students create their artist statement, CV/resume, digital portfolio, and document work progress throughout the semester to prepare for professional presentation. || Module: Exhibition Planning and Preparation. Focus on practical aspects of mounting a show including venue selection, work presentation plans, announcement materials, and gallery space management. || Module: Gallery Presentation and Professional Practice. Students execute their exhibition through gallery presentation, displaying work, managing feedback, cleanup, and reflection on the professional art show experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Animation Capstone, ART-4810, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Project Discussion Meeting. Students meet with instructor to discuss their capstone animation project || Requirement: Finished Animation Submission. Students complete and submit their final animation project
Description:
Module: Project Development and Consultation. Students meet with instructor to discuss and refine their capstone animation project concept and approach. || Module: Animation Production. Independent work phase where students create their finished animation project demonstrating mastery of animation techniques and storytelling.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Seminar in Art, ART-4990R, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Regular Check-ins. Students complete eight scheduled check-ins throughout the seminar course || Requirement: Academic Project or Paper. Students must complete an academic project or paper as part of the seminar requirements
Description:
Module: Structured Progress Monitoring. Students engage in regular check-ins throughout the semester to track progress on their individualized non-traditional instruction project. The systematic check-in process ensures consistent engagement and academic accountability for the specialized learning experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Seminar in Art, ART-4990R, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Regular Check-ins. Students complete eight scheduled check-ins throughout the seminar course || Requirement: Academic Project or Paper. Students must complete an academic project or paper as part of the seminar requirements
Description:
Module: Structured Progress Monitoring. Students engage in regular check-ins throughout the semester to track progress on their individualized non-traditional instruction project. The systematic check-in process ensures consistent engagement and academic accountability for the specialized learning experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Seminar in Art, ART-4990R, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Regular Check-ins. Students complete eight scheduled check-ins throughout the seminar course || Requirement: Academic Project or Paper. Students must complete an academic project or paper as part of the seminar requirements
Description:
Module: Structured Progress Monitoring. Students engage in regular check-ins throughout the semester to track progress on their individualized non-traditional instruction project. The systematic check-in process ensures consistent engagement and academic accountability for the specialized learning experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prehistoric to Gothic Art, ARTH-2710, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Agreement and Attendance. Students sign course agreement (5%) and maintain attendance throughout the semester (20%) || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students complete weekly quizzes covering course material worth 20% of final grade || Requirement: Journal Assignments. Students complete four journal assignments throughout the course worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Final Visual Analysis Project. Students complete project proposal, draft, and final presentation for visual analysis assignment worth 30% of grade
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Early Art Periods. Students establish course expectations through agreements and begin exploring prehistoric and ancient art through journals, quizzes, and attendance tracking. || Module: Knowledge Assessment and Skill Development. Weekly quizzes test understanding of major monuments, artists, and stylistic periods while developing visual literacy and analytical skills. || Module: Final Project and Visual Analysis. Students complete a comprehensive visual analysis project including proposal, draft, and presentation to demonstrate mastery of formal analysis and historical contextualization skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prehistoric to Gothic Art, ARTH-2710, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Agreement and Attendance. Students sign course agreement (5%) and maintain attendance throughout the semester (20%) || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students complete weekly quizzes covering course material worth 20% of final grade || Requirement: Journal Assignments. Students complete four journal assignments throughout the course worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Final Visual Analysis Project. Students complete project proposal, draft, and final presentation for visual analysis assignment worth 30% of grade
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Early Art Periods. Students establish course expectations through agreements and begin exploring prehistoric and ancient art through journals, quizzes, and attendance tracking. || Module: Knowledge Assessment and Skill Development. Weekly quizzes test understanding of major monuments, artists, and stylistic periods while developing visual literacy and analytical skills. || Module: Final Project and Visual Analysis. Students complete a comprehensive visual analysis project including proposal, draft, and presentation to demonstrate mastery of formal analysis and historical contextualization skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Renaissance to Contemp Art, ARTH-2720, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Agreement. Complete and sign course agreement document worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Complete regular quizzes throughout the course worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Journals. Complete 4 journal assignments worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular class attendance and active participation worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Course Foundations. Students establish understanding of art history methodology through course agreement, attendance requirements, and initial visual analysis training. The module introduces fundamental concepts in iconography and stylistic development across global art traditions. || Module: Knowledge Assessment and Application. Weekly quizzes build systematic knowledge of major monuments, artists, and stylistic periods from Renaissance through Contemporary art. Students apply close looking skills to analyze formal qualities of artworks within their historical and cultural contexts. || Module: Visual Analysis and Critical Writing. Journal assignments and final project components develop students' ability to synthesize information from primary and secondary sources. Students formulate critical positions on art historical issues and create visual analysis presentations demonstrating mastery of visual vocabulary and analytical methods.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Renaissance to Contemp Art, ARTH-2720, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Agreement. Complete and sign course agreement document worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Complete regular quizzes throughout the course worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Journals. Complete 4 journal assignments worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular class attendance and active participation worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Course Foundations. Students establish understanding of art history methodology through course agreement, attendance requirements, and initial visual analysis training. The module introduces fundamental concepts in iconography and stylistic development across global art traditions. || Module: Knowledge Assessment and Application. Weekly quizzes build systematic knowledge of major monuments, artists, and stylistic periods from Renaissance through Contemporary art. Students apply close looking skills to analyze formal qualities of artworks within their historical and cultural contexts. || Module: Visual Analysis and Critical Writing. Journal assignments and final project components develop students' ability to synthesize information from primary and secondary sources. Students formulate critical positions on art historical issues and create visual analysis presentations demonstrating mastery of visual vocabulary and analytical methods.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Renaissance Art, ARTH-3050, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Agreement. Complete and sign course agreement document worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Complete regular quizzes throughout the course worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Journals. Complete 5 journal assignments worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Map Quiz. Complete geography map quiz worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm examination worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete major final project worth 25% of grade including proposal, draft, and presentation. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular class attendance and active participation worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Renaissance Foundations and Research Methods. Students engage with primary sources including Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists while establishing geographical and historical context through map quizzes. The module introduces the birth of art history as an academic discipline and develops research skills through project proposals and annotated bibliographies. || Module: Knowledge Assessment and Analysis. Weekly quizzes and midterm examination build systematic knowledge of major Renaissance monuments, artists, and stylistic periods from 1400-1550. Students apply close looking skills to analyze formal qualities within historical context and trace the development of Renaissance art and ideas. || Module: Advanced Research and Synthesis. Journal assignments and final project components require students to synthesize primary and secondary sources in original research. Students produce written work and presentations demonstrating mastery of art historical methods and critical understanding of Renaissance artistic traditions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Twentieth Century Art, ARTH-3090, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Reflections. Complete 15 weekly reflection assignments worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Research and Discovery Projects. Complete 6 research or discovery projects worth 45% of grade with accompanying discussions. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete capstone final project with proposal worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Regular attendance for weekly participation worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Research and Discovery Projects. Students complete six research or discovery projects exploring various aspects of 20th century art movements, artists, and cultural contexts. Projects develop skills in independent research, critical analysis, and presentation of findings through online discussions and submissions. || Module: Reflective Learning Practice. Weekly reflections encourage ongoing engagement with course material and personal responses to 20th century art developments. Students document their learning journey and connect art historical knowledge to contemporary understanding through consistent written practice. || Module: Capstone Integration and Assessment. Students develop and execute a comprehensive final project that demonstrates mastery of 20th century art concepts. The capstone project synthesizes learning from research projects while the final exam assesses overall knowledge acquisition.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Entrepreneurship in the Arts, ARTM-3110, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Specified. No course requirements information provided in the data.
Description:
Module: Entrepreneurial Foundations in Arts. Students explore fundamental concepts of entrepreneurship specifically applied to creative industries and artistic practices. The module establishes understanding of business principles relevant to artists, creative professionals, and arts organizations. || Module: Arts Business Development. Students learn practical skills for developing and managing arts-based enterprises, including business planning, marketing strategies, and financial management for creative ventures. The module covers legal and operational considerations specific to arts entrepreneurship.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Beginning Amer Sign Lang I, ASL-1010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: TRUE+WAY ASL Student Registration. Complete required software registration and enrollment process. || Requirement: Conversation Starter Discussions and Worksheets. Participate in conversation starter discussions and complete accompanying worksheets throughout the course. || Requirement: Unit Quizzes and Snapshot Quizzes. Complete various quizzes including unit quizzes and snapshot quizzes to assess learning progress. || Requirement: Worksheets and Practice Worksheets. Complete comprehensive worksheets covering vocabulary, grammar, and ASL skills development. || Requirement: Peer Observation Assessment (POA). Complete peer observation assessments to evaluate signing skills. || Requirement: Self-Observation Analysis Review (SOAR). Complete self-assessment assignments with two-part process including recording and self-evaluation. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take unit comprehension and production tests covering course material. || Requirement: Reaction Paper Assignment. Write reaction paper on "Through Deaf Eyes" and complete "Deaf Again" book reaction paper.
Description:
Module: ASL Foundations and Deaf Culture. Students establish basic ASL vocabulary through conversation starters, worksheets, and snapshot quizzes while engaging with Deaf culture through films and reaction papers. The module introduces sign parameters, basic grammar, and cultural awareness through peer observation and self-assessment activities. || Module: Skill Development and Assessment. Unit-based progression through comprehension quizzes, production prompts, and story comprehension builds receptive and expressive signing skills. Students demonstrate mastery through structured assessments while developing fingerspelling, numbers, and basic conversational abilities. || Module: Cultural Immersion and Application. Deaf lab hours, ASL events, and cultural readings provide authentic exposure to Deaf community experiences. Students complete SOAR assignments for self-reflection and engage with Deaf traditions while applying learned skills in real-world contexts.
Required Reading: Deaf Again by Drolsbaugh (5TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-7326094-0-2
Recommended Reading: True Way Asl Eworkbook Units 1-4 by True Way (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500700-9-6
Beginning Amer Sign Lang I, ASL-1010, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: TRUE+WAY ASL Software Registration. Complete required software enrollment and registration process. || Requirement: Conversation Starter Discussions and POA. Participate in conversation starter discussions and complete peer observation assessments worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Snapshot and Unit Quizzes. Complete various quizzes throughout the course worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Worksheets and Practice Activities. Complete comprehensive worksheets covering ASL skills and grammar worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: SOAR Self-Assessment. Complete two-part self-observation analysis assignments worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take comprehension and production tests for each unit worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Deaf Lab and ASL Events. Attend deaf community events and complete lab hours worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take receptive and expressive final examination worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Deaf Cultural Reading Reaction. Write reaction paper on deaf culture readings worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active class participation worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: ASL Foundations and Deaf Culture. Students establish basic ASL vocabulary and cultural understanding through TRUE+WAY software, conversation starters, and cultural materials including "Through Deaf Eyes" documentary. The module introduces sign parameters, basic grammar, and Deaf community awareness through structured practice and cultural readings. || Module: Progressive Skill Building. Four-unit progression develops receptive and expressive skills through comprehension tests, production assessments, and story comprehension activities. Students master fingerspelling, numbers, basic conversation skills, and grammatical structures while completing worksheets and snapshot quizzes for each unit. || Module: Cultural Integration and Assessment. Lab hours, deaf events, and cultural reaction papers provide authentic community engagement while SOAR assignments encourage self-reflection on signing development. Final comprehensive exam demonstrates overall proficiency in basic ASL communication and cultural knowledge.
Required Reading: Deaf Again by Drolsbaugh (5TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-7326094-0-2
Recommended Reading: True Way Asl Eworkbook Units 1-4 by True Way (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500700-9-6
Beginning Amer Sign Lang I, ASL-1010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read "Deaf Again by Drolsbaugh (5th edition)" as course textbook material. || Requirement: TRUE+WAY ASL Registration. Complete required software registration and enrollment process. || Requirement: Conversation Starter Worksheets. Complete practice conversation starter worksheets throughout the course. || Requirement: Snapshot Quizzes. Complete regular snapshot quizzes to assess vocabulary and comprehension progress. || Requirement: Unit Worksheets. Complete comprehensive worksheets covering ASL grammar, vocabulary, and cultural content. || Requirement: Deaf Tales & Traditions (DTT). Complete cultural learning modules about deaf community traditions and stories. || Requirement: Practice Worksheets. Complete extensive practice exercises covering fingerspelling, numbers, grammar, and vocabulary. || Requirement: Comprehension Quizzes. Take regular comprehension assessments throughout each unit. || Requirement: SOAR Self-Assessment. Complete self-observation analysis and review assignments with recording and comparison components. || Requirement: Watch & Sign Activities. Complete interactive watching and signing exercises for skill development. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take comprehensive unit tests covering material from each course section.
Description:
Module: ASL Foundations and Cultural Awareness. Students begin with basic sign vocabulary, fingerspelling, and introduction to Deaf culture through conversation starters, worksheets, and Deaf Tales & Traditions stories. The module establishes fundamental sign parameters, basic grammar structures, and cultural understanding through structured online activities and SOAR self-assessment. || Module: Progressive Language Development. Four-unit sequence builds receptive and expressive skills through comprehension quizzes, snapshot assessments, and Watch & Sign video activities. Students master increasingly complex vocabulary, grammatical structures, numbers, and narrative comprehension while engaging with authentic ASL stories and cultural content. || Module: Community Engagement and Application. Students connect with Deaf community through influencer research, ASL club participation, and event VLOGs while applying learned skills in real-world contexts. Practice worksheets and narrative comprehension activities demonstrate practical application of ASL skills and cultural knowledge.
Required Reading: Deaf Again by Drolsbaugh (5TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-7326094-0-2
Recommended Reading: True Way Asl Eworkbook Units 1-4 by True Way (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500700-9-6
Beginning Amer Sign Lang I, ASL-1010, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: TRUE+WAY ASL Registration. Complete required software registration and enrollment process. || Requirement: Conversation Starter Worksheets. Complete practice conversation starter worksheets throughout the course. || Requirement: Snapshot Quizzes. Complete regular snapshot quizzes to assess vocabulary and comprehension progress. || Requirement: Unit Worksheets. Complete comprehensive worksheets covering ASL grammar, vocabulary, and cultural content. || Requirement: Deaf Tales & Traditions (DTT). Complete cultural learning modules about deaf community traditions and stories. || Requirement: Practice Worksheets. Complete extensive practice exercises covering fingerspelling, numbers, grammar, and vocabulary. || Requirement: Comprehension Quizzes. Take regular comprehension assessments throughout each unit. || Requirement: SOAR Self-Assessment. Complete self-observation analysis and review assignments with recording and comparison components. || Requirement: Watch & Sign Activities. Complete interactive watching and signing exercises for skill development. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take comprehensive unit tests covering material from each course section.
Description:
Module: ASL Foundations and Cultural Awareness. Students begin with basic sign vocabulary, fingerspelling, and introduction to Deaf culture through conversation starters, worksheets, and Deaf Tales & Traditions stories. The module establishes fundamental sign parameters, basic grammar structures, and cultural understanding through structured online activities and SOAR self-assessment. || Module: Progressive Language Development. Four-unit sequence builds receptive and expressive skills through comprehension quizzes, snapshot assessments, and Watch & Sign video activities. Students master increasingly complex vocabulary, grammatical structures, numbers, and narrative comprehension while engaging with authentic ASL stories and cultural content. || Module: Community Engagement and Application. Students connect with Deaf community through influencer research, ASL club participation, and event VLOGs while applying learned skills in real-world contexts. Practice worksheets and narrative comprehension activities demonstrate practical application of ASL skills and cultural knowledge.
Required Reading: Deaf Again by Drolsbaugh (5TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-7326094-0-2
Recommended Reading: True Way Asl Eworkbook Units 1-4 by True Way (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500700-9-6
Beginning Amer Sign Lang II, ASL-1020, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: TRUE+WAY ASL Registration. Complete required software registration and enrollment process for ASL 1020 level. || Requirement: Conversation Starter Worksheets. Complete advanced conversation starter worksheets building on previous ASL knowledge. || Requirement: Snapshot Quizzes. Complete regular snapshot quizzes covering advanced vocabulary and grammar concepts. || Requirement: Unit Worksheets. Complete comprehensive worksheets covering advanced ASL topics including time, food, descriptions, and cultural content. || Requirement: Peer Observation Assessment (POA). Complete peer observation assessments to evaluate advanced signing skills. || Requirement: Comprehension Quizzes. Take regular comprehension assessments for advanced ASL content. || Requirement: Practice Worksheets. Complete extensive practice exercises covering advanced fingerspelling, numbers, recipes, and complex grammar structures. || Requirement: Deaf Tales & Traditions (DTT). Complete advanced cultural learning modules including handshape stories and deaf community topics. || Requirement: SOAR Self-Assessment. Complete self-observation analysis assignments with recording and self-evaluation components. || Requirement: Watch & Sign Activities. Complete advanced interactive watching and signing exercises. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take comprehensive unit tests covering advanced ASL material from each course section.
Description:
Module: Intermediate ASL Skills and Time Concepts. Students advance from basic to intermediate ASL through Units 5-6, mastering time expressions, calendar vocabulary, and daily routines. The module develops complex temporal concepts, holiday/event signs, and frequency expressions while maintaining cultural engagement through Deaf Tales & Traditions and community connections. || Module: Advanced Vocabulary and Food/Cooking. Units 7-8 introduce extensive food vocabulary, cooking terminology, recipe instructions, and measurement concepts. Students learn to describe food preparation, restaurant interactions, and cultural food traditions while developing fingerspelling skills with specialized vocabulary and practicing complex narrative comprehension. || Module: Personal Description and Life Stories. Students master physical descriptions, clothing vocabulary, and personal narrative skills while engaging with life story constructions and biographical information. The module culminates in comprehensive assessments demonstrating ability to describe people, discuss personal experiences, and engage in extended conversations about daily life and cultural experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: True Way Asl Eworkbook Units 5-8 by True Way (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500701-0-2
Deaf Culture, ASL-1500, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Film-based Assignments. Complete workbooks and activities for 6 different films including "And Your Name is Jonah," "Beyond Silence," "Legend of the Mountain Man," "Love is Never Silent," "Mr. Holland's Opus," "Sweet Nothing in my Ear," and "The Hammer" (30% total). || Requirement: Comparison and Contrast Paper. Write a paper comparing Deaf culture with student's own culture (15%). || Requirement: Culture Presentation. Deliver a presentation on aspects of Deaf culture (20%). || Requirement: General Assignments. Complete various coursework assignments (20%). || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular attendance with roll call tracking (10%). || Requirement: Additional Coursework. Complete syllabus quiz, final exam, Deaf event paper, and workbook pages 19-30 (5% total).
Description:
Module: Film Analysis and Cultural Reflection. Students explore Deaf culture through commercial films, completing workbook activities and analysis papers for each movie to understand historical events impacting the Deaf community. || Module: Cultural Learning and Assessment. Students engage with textbook materials, attend Deaf events, and complete presentations to demonstrate understanding of Deaf culture and ASL's role in the community. || Module: Comparative Cultural Analysis. Students write comparison papers and participate in discussions to illustrate understanding of varying viewpoints and compare Deaf culture with their own cultural backgrounds.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Amer Sign Lang II, ASL-2020, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination covering course material (20%). || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take multiple unit tests throughout the semester covering units 13-16 (20%). || Requirement: Conversation Starter Discussions. Participate in ongoing conversation starter discussions for each unit (5%). || Requirement: Worksheets. Complete various worksheets for units 13-16 covering ASL comprehension and practice (10%). || Requirement: Quizzes. Take snapshot quizzes and other assessments throughout the course (25% total). || Requirement: Peer Observation Assessment (POA). Complete peer observation assessments for units 13-16 (15% total). || Requirement: Self-Observation Analysis Review (SOAR). Complete self-assessment assignments for units 13-16 (10%). || Requirement: Deaf Events and ASL Lab. Attend deaf community events and participate in ASL lab activities (20% total). || Requirement: Novel/Book Reaction. Write reaction paper to assigned novel or book (10%). || Requirement: TRUE+WAY ASL Registration. Register for required software platform for course activities.
Description:
Module: Units 13-14 Language Development. Students practice conversational skills, complete comprehension activities, and develop expressive abilities through worksheets, quizzes, and peer observation assessments. || Module: Units 15-16 Advanced Communication. Students engage in production prompts, self-observation analysis, and complex narrative construction including onomatopoeia and directional signs. || Module: Assessment and Cultural Immersion. Students participate in final exams, Deaf community events, ASL lab supervision, and complete novel reactions to demonstrate cultural competence and communicative abilities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: True Way Asl Eworkbook Units 13-16 by True Way (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500705-6-0
Intro to Interpreting, ASL-2300, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation. Actively participate in class discussions and activities (20%). || Requirement: Chapter Discussions. Complete thought/question responses for each chapter covering topics like communication, identity, power, privilege, and interpreting processes (20%). || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination on interpreting profession knowledge (20%). || Requirement: Midterm Paper. Write paper on interpreting profession topics (20%). || Requirement: Presentation. Deliver presentation on interpreting-related topic (10%). || Requirement: Student Education Plan. Develop personal education plan for interpreting career path (10%). || Requirement: Additional Activities. Complete DISC behavior assessment, attend deaf/interpreter panel, and maintain attendance.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Identity in Interpreting. Students explore the basics of interpreting profession including history, legislation, ethics, and personal identity development through DISC assessment and foundational readings. || Module: Cultural Mediation and Professional Context. Students examine communication, power dynamics, privilege, and the deaf journey while learning about cultural mediation and interpreting process models. || Module: Professional Practice and Career Preparation. Students investigate workplace settings, certification processes, and principles of practice while completing presentations and preparing education plans for career development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: You Want To Be Interpreter? by Humphrey (5TH 20 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-0-9704355-5-2
Current Trends in Interpreting, ASL-3300, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Gloss Practice/Self Assessment. Complete glossing activities and self-assessments across multiple modules (25%). || Requirement: Text Assessments. Complete assessments on sight translation, medical interpreting, and educational interpreting materials (25%). || Requirement: Interpretations. Perform interpretation exercises including sight translation and certification practice (25%). || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take midterm and final examinations (15%). || Requirement: Class Participation. Maintain active participation and attendance (10%). || Requirement: Professional Development Activities. Complete Legends and Legacies paper and attend guest presentations.
Description:
Module: Specialized Interpreting Settings. Students practice sight translation, gloss activities, and text assessments across medical, educational, and community interpreting contexts while exploring certification expectations. || Module: Professional Development and Skills Assessment. Students complete interpretation assignments, participate in professional meetings, and engage with guest presentations to develop cultural mediation skills and understand current trends in the field.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Interpretation: A Sociolinguistic Model by Cokely, Dennis* (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-0-932130-10-5
Deaf History, ASL-3500, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Online Responses. Complete online responses to assigned readings from "Deaf World" text and historical documents covering topics like Deaf education, culture, and civil rights (20%). || Requirement: Online Assignments. Complete assignments on historical topics like early Deaf history, Thomas Gallaudet, Milan Conference, and eugenics movement (10%). || Requirement: Pop Quizzes. Take multiple pop quizzes throughout the semester (10%). || Requirement: Class Participation. Maintain active participation in class discussions (20%). || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take comprehensive midterm examination (20%). || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination (20%).
Description:
Module: Ancient History and Educational Foundations. Students examine early conceptions of deafness, the establishment of Deaf education in America, and the golden age of Deaf culture through primary source readings and historical analysis. || Module: Oralism Era and Suppression. Students explore the Milan Conference impact, eugenics movement, and rise of oralism while analyzing how these events affected Deaf community development and identity. || Module: Modern Civil Rights and Advocacy. Students study the Deaf President Now movement, audism concepts, legislative changes, and contemporary efforts to combat discrimination and achieve equity in Deaf community.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Internship in Interpreting, ASL-4350, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance with roll call tracking. || Requirement: Interpreting Practice. Complete live interpreting sessions in various professional settings with instructor supervision and mentoring.
Description:
Module 1: Preparation for Professional Practice. Review ethics, protocols, and standards for live interpretation in diverse fields. || Module 2: Live Interpreting Practicum. Engage in supervised interpreting sessions in educational, medical, and community settings. || Module 3: Reflective Practice and Mentorship. Participate in mentoring groups, complete reflective journals, and receive feedback on performance. || Module 4: Professional Development. Learn about further opportunities, certifications, and career advancement.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Topics in Interpreting, ASL-4400, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework/Assignments. Complete assignments including DeafBlind interpreting practice, CDI collaboration exercises, and specialized interpretation scenarios (60%). || Requirement: Final Exam. Take final examination including interpretation components (20%). || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm examination (10%). || Requirement: Service Learning. Complete service learning requirement (10%). || Requirement: Specialized Interpreting Practice. Complete modules on DeafBlind interpreting, working with Certified Deaf Interpreters, and interpreting for individuals with additional needs like Cerebral Palsy.
Description:
Module: Specialized Population Interpreting. Students develop skills for interpreting with deaf-blind individuals, people with cerebral palsy, and those with Usher's syndrome through prediction, practice, and assessment activities. || Module: Collaborative Interpreting Practice. Students learn to work with Certified Deaf Interpreters (CDIs), practice team interpreting, and participate in service learning to develop specialized professional competencies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Deaf Culture, ASL-4500, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Discussions. Participate in discussions covering 13 chapters of course material on Deaf culture and history (20%). || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination (20%). || Requirement: Mid-Term Exam. Take comprehensive mid-term examination (20%). || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various coursework assignments related to Deaf culture topics (20%). || Requirement: UT Tour Videos. Create or complete video assignments related to Utah Deaf community tours (20%). || Requirement: Research Presentation. Deliver research presentation on Deaf culture topic.
Description:
Module: Historical Impact and Community Formation. Students examine specific historical events like the Milan Conference and explore how legislation has shaped Deaf community identity through chapter discussions and research presentations. || Module: Cultural Identity and Audism Analysis. Students analyze ethnic, cultural, and linguistic characteristics of Deaf community while evaluating instances of audism and community responses through UT tour videos and comprehensive examinations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Care Interpreting, ASL-4650, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Interpreting Practice. Complete interpreting practice exercises and redo assignments across 14 modules of healthcare scenarios (20%). || Requirement: Self-Assessment. Complete self-assessment evaluations for each module of interpreting practice (20%). || Requirement: Article Discussion. Participate in discussions of healthcare interpreting articles covering topics like video remote interpreting, competency, and deaf patient experiences (20%). || Requirement: Presentation and Final. Complete final presentation and interpreting scenarios covering 5 different healthcare situations (20%). || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance (20%).
Description:
Module: Healthcare Communication Fundamentals. Students practice interpreting in medical scenarios, engage with healthcare access articles, and develop understanding of deaf patient experiences through video analysis and self-assessment activities. || Module: Specialized Medical Interpreting. Students advance skills in complex healthcare settings including pregnancy, oncology, and mental health contexts while analyzing cultural competency and navigation of healthcare systems through intensive practice and professional development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Exams. Take three unit exams covering cell theory, genetics, evolution, and biological principles. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination on all course material. || Requirement: Laboratory Activities. Complete various laboratory exercises and assignments including natural museum visits and ecology perspectives. || Requirement: Course Projects. Complete "Doing it all" project and other assigned coursework demonstrating understanding of biological concepts.
Description:
Module: Scientific Method and Cell Biology. Students explore fundamental biological principles including scientific method, hypothesis formation, and cell theory through examinations and hands-on activities. || Module: Genetics and Evolution. Students study genetic basis of life, diversity of organisms, and evolutionary processes to understand biological concepts and their real-world applications. || Module: Ecology and Environmental Connections. Students examine interrelationships of living things and ecological principles while connecting biological science to daily life and public biological issues.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 4 quizzes covering various biology topics throughout the course. || Requirement: Genetics Worksheet. Students must complete a worksheet assignment focusing on genetics concepts. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students must take 5 unit exams covering chapters 1-3, 4-7, 8-9, 10-12, and evolution topics. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final examination. || Requirement: Ecology Exam. Students must take an open-book exam covering ecology concepts.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Biology and Cell Theory. Students explore basic biological concepts including scientific method, genetics worksheets, and cell theory through chapters 1-3 with supporting quizzes and exams. || Module: Molecular Biology and Physiology. This module covers cellular processes, energy production, and biological molecules through chapters 4-7, with assessments focusing on fundamental cellular mechanisms. || Module: Advanced Topics and Biodiversity. Students examine complex biological systems including genetics (chapters 8-9), organism diversity (chapters 10-12), evolution, and ecology through specialized exams including an open-book ecology assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Biology in the News Assignments. Students must complete multiple current events assignments analyzing biological topics in news articles covering ecology, evolution, and other biological concepts. || Requirement: Ecological/Carbon Footprint Analysis. Students must complete assignments calculating and analyzing their ecological or carbon footprint impact. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students must take 4 unit exams with associated exam questions and assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Class Participation. Students must actively participate in class discussions and activities. || Requirement: Case Study Assignments. Students must complete extinction case studies and science in the news analyses on topics like cell death and megalodon extinction. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete optional extra credit assignments to supplement their course grade.
Description:
Module: Cellular Biology and Current Research. Students explore cell theory and current biological research through Biology in the News assignments covering cellular processes, explosive cell death, and fungi interactions. || Module: Ecological Applications and Real-World Biology. This module examines ecological footprints, saltwater intrusion, invasive species, and biodiversity through news analysis and carbon footprint assessments. || Module: Assessment and Application Integration. Students demonstrate knowledge through multiple exam formats while connecting biological concepts to real-world scenarios through extinction case studies and extra credit opportunities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Biology in the News Assignments. Students must complete multiple current events assignments analyzing biological topics in news articles covering ecology, evolution, and other biological concepts. || Requirement: Ecological/Carbon Footprint Analysis. Students must complete assignments calculating and analyzing their ecological or carbon footprint impact. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students must take 4 unit exams with associated exam questions and assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Class Participation. Students must actively participate in class discussions and activities. || Requirement: Case Study Assignments. Students must complete extinction case studies and science in the news analyses on topics like cell death and megalodon extinction. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete optional extra credit assignments to supplement their course grade.
Description:
Module: Cellular Biology and Current Research. Students explore cell theory and current biological research through Biology in the News assignments covering cellular processes, explosive cell death, and fungi interactions. || Module: Ecological Applications and Real-World Biology. This module examines ecological footprints, saltwater intrusion, invasive species, and biodiversity through news analysis and carbon footprint assessments. || Module: Assessment and Application Integration. Students demonstrate knowledge through multiple exam formats while connecting biological concepts to real-world scenarios through extinction case studies and extra credit opportunities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 08, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Abstracted Bibliography. Students must complete a research bibliography assignment demonstrating information literacy skills. || Requirement: Field Trip Pamphlet. Students must create an educational pamphlet related to a biology field trip experience. || Requirement: Service Project. Students must complete a community service project with biological or environmental focus. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students must take 5 proctored exams using Respondus LockDown Browser covering introduction to biology, cells, cellular processes, genetics, classification, and a comprehensive final. || Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Students must complete 12 assignments covering scientific method, chemistry, cells, cellular processes, genetics, classification, evolution, and ecology. || Requirement: Course Evaluation Assignment. Students must complete self, teacher, and course evaluation as part of the learning process.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Chemistry of Life. Students master scientific method, chemistry, and cellular basics through assignments A01-A03 and exams covering introduction to biology, microscopy, and cell structure. || Module: Cellular Processes and Genetics. This module explores energy processes, biotechnology, cellular reproduction, and Mendelian genetics through assignments A04-A08 and corresponding exams on photosynthesis, respiration, and inheritance patterns. || Module: Diversity, Evolution, and Ecology. Students examine biological classification, evolutionary processes, and environmental interactions through assignments A09-A12, culminating in comprehensive assessment of taxonomy, evolution, and ecological principles.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 09, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments (15%). Students must complete regular homework assignments worth 15% of the final grade including reading assignments and study modules. || Requirement: Pre-Exam Quizzes (5%). Students must take practice quizzes before each exam worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Unit Exams (35%). Students must take 4 unit exams worth 35% of the final grade covering biology topics from introduction through ecology. || Requirement: Term Paper - Native Plant Report (20%). Students must write a research paper on native plants worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam (10%). Students must complete a remotely proctored comprehensive final exam worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Dynamic Study Modules. Students must complete interactive online learning modules covering study skills, chemistry, and all biology topics. || Requirement: Mastering Biology Assignments. Students must complete online assignments including post-lecture activities and chapter-specific modules.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Chemistry. Students develop study skills and master basic biological chemistry through dynamic study modules covering learning strategies, chemistry fundamentals, and molecular biology basics. || Module: Cellular Biology and Energy. This module explores cell structure, cellular processes, respiration, and photosynthesis through chapter readings, post-lecture activities, and cellular reproduction concepts. || Module: Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology. Students examine inheritance patterns, DNA function, gene control, population evolution, and ecological principles through comprehensive readings and assessments covering diversity and environmental interactions.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 10, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Biology in the News Assignments. Students must complete multiple current events assignments analyzing biological topics in news articles covering ecology, evolution, and other biological concepts. || Requirement: Ecological/Carbon Footprint Analysis. Students must complete assignments calculating and analyzing their ecological or carbon footprint impact. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students must take 4 unit exams with associated exam questions and assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Class Participation. Students must actively participate in class discussions and activities. || Requirement: Case Study Assignments. Students must complete extinction case studies and science in the news analyses on topics like cell death and megalodon extinction. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete optional extra credit assignments to supplement their course grade.
Description:
Module: Cellular Biology and Current Research. Students explore cell theory and current biological research through Biology in the News assignments covering cellular processes, explosive cell death, and fungi interactions. || Module: Ecological Applications and Real-World Biology. This module examines ecological footprints, saltwater intrusion, invasive species, and biodiversity through news analysis and carbon footprint assessments. || Module: Assessment and Application Integration. Students demonstrate knowledge through multiple exam formats while connecting biological concepts to real-world scenarios through extinction case studies and extra credit opportunities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Design an Investigation Project. Students must complete a 3-part scientific investigation project including observation/question, hypothesis/investigation design, and final presentation. || Requirement: Human Impacts Project. Students must complete a 3-part project analyzing human impacts on ecosystems including topic selection, project outline, and final presentation. || Requirement: DNA Technology Infographic Project. Students must create an infographic on DNA technology topics including topic selection/outline and final infographic design. || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students must complete 13 quizzes covering all biology topics from introduction through ecology. || Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Students must participate in online discussions on topics including human ecosystem impacts, scientific features, microbiome, genetics, evolution, and antibiotic resistance. || Requirement: Nearpod Interactive Activities. Students must complete interactive learning activities for each biology topic using the Nearpod platform.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Scientific Investigation. Students develop scientific literacy through introduction activities, design investigation projects, and discussions on science features while mastering basic biology and chemistry concepts. || Module: Cellular Biology and Genetics. This module covers cell structure, cellular processes, reproduction, inheritance patterns, and DNA technology through interactive lessons and specialized projects including DNA technology infographics. || Module: Evolution and Ecological Applications. Students explore population evolution, biodiversity development, and ecological principles while examining human impacts on ecosystems through comprehensive projects and discussions on antibiotic resistance.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 41, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Design an Investigation Project. Students must complete a 3-part scientific investigation project including observation/question, hypothesis/investigation design, and final presentation. || Requirement: Human Impacts Project. Students must complete a 3-part project analyzing human impacts on ecosystems including topic selection, project outline, and final presentation. || Requirement: DNA Technology Infographic Project. Students must create an infographic on DNA technology topics including topic selection/outline and final infographic design. || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students must complete 13 quizzes covering all biology topics from introduction through ecology. || Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Students must participate in online discussions on topics including human ecosystem impacts, scientific features, microbiome, genetics, evolution, and antibiotic resistance. || Requirement: Nearpod Interactive Activities. Students must complete interactive learning activities for each biology topic using the Nearpod platform.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Scientific Investigation. Students develop scientific literacy through introduction activities, design investigation projects, and discussions on science features while mastering basic biology and chemistry concepts. || Module: Cellular Biology and Genetics. This module covers cell structure, cellular processes, reproduction, inheritance patterns, and DNA technology through interactive lessons and specialized projects including DNA technology infographics. || Module: Evolution and Ecological Applications. Students explore population evolution, biodiversity development, and ecological principles while examining human impacts on ecosystems through comprehensive projects and discussions on antibiotic resistance.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Ebk/Di by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500561-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
General Biology, BIOL-1010, Section 42, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments (25%). Students must complete regular homework assignments including dynamic study modules and reading assignments worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Pre-Exam Quizzes (5%). Students must take practice quizzes before each exam worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Unit Exams (40%). Students must take 4 remotely proctored unit exams worth 40% of the final grade covering all biology topics. || Requirement: Term Paper - Native Plant Report (20%). Students must write a research paper on native plants worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam (10%). Students must complete a remotely proctored comprehensive final exam worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Mastering Biology Platform Activities. Students must complete online assignments including dynamic study modules, gap finder/filler chemistry modules, post-lecture activities, and study skills modules.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Chemistry Mastery. Students build essential skills through study modules, chemistry gap-finder activities, and mastery of biological foundations including atomic structure, chemical bonding, and water properties. || Module: Cellular Biology and Genetics. This module explores cell structure, cellular processes, reproduction, inheritance patterns, and DNA function through comprehensive chapter studies and post-lecture activities. || Module: Evolution and Ecological Systems. Students examine population evolution, biological diversity development, and ecological principles including population ecology and ecosystem interactions through advanced chapter work and assessments.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1010/Mastering by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500462-6-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Biology, BIOL-1200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Connect Quizzes. Students must complete online quizzes covering scientific method, chemistry, cell biology, genetics, and human body systems using the Connect platform. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students must take 4 unit exams covering scientific method through cell respiration, mitosis through DNA biology, nervous system through digestion, and respiratory system through infectious disease. || Requirement: Comprehensive Final Exam. Students must complete a final exam covering reproduction through evolution topics with comprehensive review of all course material. || Requirement: Practice Tests. Students must complete 10 practice tests covering all major topic areas throughout the semester. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in course discussions including a get-to-know-you discussion and course evaluation. || Requirement: SI Attendance and Quizzes. Students may attend supplemental instruction sessions and complete associated quizzes for additional support and points. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete extra credit assignments for each exam and the final exam to supplement their course grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Cellular Biology. Students master scientific method, chemistry basics, cell structure, and cellular processes including respiration through Connect quizzes, SI sessions, and comprehensive exam assessments. || Module: Genetics and Body Systems I. This module covers mitosis, meiosis, inheritance patterns, DNA biology, and begins exploration of human body systems including nervous, muscular, and sensory systems. || Module: Body Systems II and Evolution. Students examine digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, immune, and reproductive systems while exploring human development and evolutionary principles through specialized quizzes and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1200/Connect by Mcgraw (17TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Biology, BIOL-1200, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 5 quizzes covering various biology topics throughout the course. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students must take 3 unit exams covering chapters 1-3, 4-6, and 7-11 respectively. || Requirement: Evolution and Ecology Exam. Students must complete an open book exam covering evolution and ecology topics from chapters 23-25. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must take a comprehensive final exam.
Description:
Module: Scientific Foundations and Basic Chemistry. This module covers the scientific method, basic chemistry concepts including atoms, bonds, water, and introduces the fundamental building blocks needed for understanding biological systems. || Module: Cellular Biology and Genetics. This module focuses on cell structure and function, cellular processes, genetics including inheritance patterns, DNA biology, and cell division processes like mitosis and meiosis. || Module: Human Body Systems and Evolution. This module examines major human body systems including nervous, muscular, digestive, cardiovascular, immune, and respiratory systems, concluding with evolution and ecology concepts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1200/Connect by Mcgraw (17TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Biology, BIOL-1200, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Tests. Students must complete 6 tests covering scientific method through various biology topics including macromolecules, mitosis, inheritance, nervous system, and muscular/digestive systems. || Requirement: Pass-Off Assignments. Students must successfully demonstrate understanding of key concepts through multiple pass-off activities covering topics like meiosis, protein synthesis, cell cycle, and various body systems. || Requirement: Laboratory Work. Students must complete hands-on lab activities including enzymes lab, pH stations lab, neuron lab, and virtual labs for pedigree analysis and muscle contraction. || Requirement: Practice Tests. Students must complete practice tests to prepare for major exams.
Description:
Module: Scientific Method and Biochemistry Foundations. This module establishes scientific thinking skills and covers fundamental chemistry concepts including atoms, water, macromolecules, enzymes, and cellular respiration through hands-on pass-offs and laboratory work. || Module: Cell Biology and Genetics. This module focuses on cell structure, organelles, cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis, inheritance patterns, DNA synthesis, protein synthesis, and cancer biology through comprehensive pass-offs and virtual labs. || Module: Human Physiology Systems. This module examines nervous system function, muscle structure and contraction, and digestive system processes through detailed pass-offs and practical laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1200/Connect by Mcgraw (17TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Biology, BIOL-1200, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams and Final Exam. Students must take 4 unit exams covering scientific method through infectious disease topics plus a comprehensive final exam. || Requirement: Connect Quizzes. Students must complete online quizzes on various biology topics including scientific method, atoms, water, macromolecules, cell biology, genetics, and body systems. || Requirement: Practice Tests. Students must complete 10 practice tests covering different units of study to prepare for exams. || Requirement: SI Attendance and Quizzes. Students must attend Supplemental Instruction sessions and complete associated quizzes throughout the semester. || Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in course discussions including a "Get to Know You" discussion and course evaluation.
Description:
Module: Scientific Foundations and Cell Biology. This module covers scientific method, basic chemistry, macromolecules, cell structure and function, and cellular respiration, supported by Connect quizzes, practice tests, and comprehensive exams. || Module: Genetics and Cell Division. This module focuses on mitosis, meiosis, inheritance patterns, and DNA biology, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications through quizzes and examinations. || Module: Human Body Systems and Evolution. This module examines nervous, muscular, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, immune, and reproductive systems, concluding with human development and evolutionary concepts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1200/Connect by Mcgraw (17TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Biology, BIOL-1200, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Tests. Students must complete 6 tests covering scientific method through various biology topics including macromolecules, mitosis, inheritance, nervous system, and muscular/digestive systems. || Requirement: Pass-Off Assignments. Students must successfully demonstrate understanding of key concepts through multiple pass-off activities covering topics like meiosis, protein synthesis, cell cycle, and various body systems. || Requirement: Laboratory Work. Students must complete hands-on lab activities including enzymes lab, pH stations lab, neuron lab, and virtual labs for pedigree analysis and muscle contraction. || Requirement: Practice Tests. Students must complete practice tests to prepare for major exams.
Description:
Module: Scientific Method and Biochemistry Foundations. This module establishes scientific thinking skills and covers fundamental chemistry concepts including atoms, water, macromolecules, enzymes, and cellular respiration through hands-on pass-offs and laboratory work. || Module: Cell Biology and Genetics. This module focuses on cell structure, organelles, cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis, inheritance patterns, DNA synthesis, protein synthesis, and cancer biology through comprehensive pass-offs and virtual labs. || Module: Human Physiology Systems. This module examines nervous system function, muscle structure and contraction, and digestive system processes through detailed pass-offs and practical laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1200/Connect by Mcgraw (17TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Biology, BIOL-1200, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use the McGraw Connect inclusive access textbook (17th edition, ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4). || Requirement: Exams and Final Exam. Students must take 4 remotely proctored unit exams plus a comprehensive final exam covering reproduction through evolution. || Requirement: Connect Quizzes. Students must complete online quizzes on various biology topics including scientific method, cell biology, genetics, body systems, and evolution. || Requirement: Practice Tests. Students must complete 10 practice tests covering different units to prepare for exams. || Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in a "Get to Know You" discussion.
Description:
Module: Scientific Foundations and Cellular Biology. This module covers scientific method, chemistry basics, macromolecules, cell structure and function, and cellular processes, supported by Connect quizzes, practice tests, and remotely proctored examinations. || Module: Genetics and Inheritance. This module focuses on mitosis, meiosis, inheritance patterns, and DNA biology, providing comprehensive understanding of genetic principles through integrated assessments. || Module: Human Body Systems and Evolution. This module examines nervous, muscular, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, immune, and reproductive systems, concluding with human development and evolutionary concepts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1200/Connect by Mcgraw (17TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Biology, BIOL-1200, Section 41, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use the McGraw Connect inclusive access textbook (17th edition, ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4). || Requirement: Exams and Final Exam. Students must take 4 remotely proctored unit exams plus a comprehensive final exam covering reproduction through evolution. || Requirement: Connect Quizzes. Students must complete online quizzes on various biology topics including scientific method, cell biology, genetics, body systems, and evolution. || Requirement: Practice Tests. Students must complete 10 practice tests covering different units to prepare for exams. || Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in a "Get to Know You" discussion.
Description:
Module: Scientific Foundations and Cellular Biology. This module covers scientific method, chemistry basics, macromolecules, cell structure and function, and cellular processes, supported by Connect quizzes, practice tests, and remotely proctored examinations. || Module: Genetics and Inheritance. This module focuses on mitosis, meiosis, inheritance patterns, and DNA biology, providing comprehensive understanding of genetic principles through integrated assessments. || Module: Human Body Systems and Evolution. This module examines nervous, muscular, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, immune, and reproductive systems, concluding with human development and evolutionary concepts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1200/Connect by Mcgraw (17TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659914-9-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Evolution & Ecology, BIOL-1300, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must read "Your Inner Fish" by Shubin (9th edition, ISBN: 978-0-307-27745-9) and complete chapter-based assignments. || Requirement: Inclusive Access Materials. Students must use Skyepack materials (ISBN: 281-8-4500615-0-6) and complete associated questions. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take 4 remotely proctored exams throughout the course. || Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including chapter readings, conservation topics, and historical photograph analysis.
Description:
Module: Evolutionary Evidence and Comparative Anatomy. This module explores evolutionary evidence through fossil records and comparative anatomy, using Shubin's "Your Inner Fish" to trace evolutionary connections from fish to humans. Students examine how anatomical structures evolved across different organ systems. || Module: Sensory Systems Evolution. This module investigates the evolutionary development of sensory capabilities including smell, vision, and hearing, demonstrating how these complex systems arose through evolutionary processes. || Module: Conservation and Ecological Applications. This module applies evolutionary and ecological principles to current conservation challenges, examining real-world examples like Florida's reef fish decline and conservation strategies for modern ecosystems.
Required Reading: Your Inner Fish by Shubin (9 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-307-27745-9Inclusive Access/Biol 1300/Skyepack by Skyepack (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500615-0-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I, BIOL-1610, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 22 quizzes covering various biology topics throughout the course. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Students must take 6 remotely proctored tests covering chapters 1-6, 7-10, 11-14, 15-16 & biotech, 17-19, and 20-22. || Requirement: Activities. Students must complete hands-on activities including experimental design, molecular biology concepts, and species evolution exercises. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete both written and activity components of the final exam. || Requirement: Research Assignment. Students must complete an abstract bibliography assignment and museum assignment.
Description:
Module: Scientific Method and Basic Biology. This module introduces scientific methodology, experimental design, and fundamental biological concepts including chemistry of life, cell theory, and basic cellular processes. Students engage in activities like "Lost at Sea" and experimental design to understand scientific thinking. || Module: Cellular Processes and Molecular Biology. This module covers photosynthesis, cellular respiration, macromolecules, cell division, and biotechnology through hands-on activities, case studies, and TikTok-style projects. Students explore the central dogma of molecular biology and biotechnology applications. || Module: Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology. This module examines heredity patterns, Punnett squares, evolution through species development activities, and ecological principles including mark-and-recapture studies. Students complete research-based assignments including museum visits and abstract bibliography work.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1610&1620/E-Bk/Di by Pearson (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-598804-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I, BIOL-1610, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Corequisite Course. Students must be enrolled in BIOL 1615 laboratory course. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 5 quizzes covering various biology topics. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students must take 6 exams including chapters 1-5, 6-10, 12-15, plus evolution and open-book ecology exams. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must take a comprehensive final exam. || Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete a genetics worksheet.
Description:
Module: Scientific Foundations and Cellular Biology. This module covers the scientific method and fundamental biological concepts including basic chemistry, cell structure and function, and cellular processes through chapters 1-10. Students build foundational knowledge through quizzes and comprehensive unit examinations. || Module: Genetics and Inheritance. This module focuses on genetic principles, inheritance patterns, and molecular biology concepts through chapters 12-15, including hands-on genetics worksheets. Students explore heredity mechanisms and genetic applications. || Module: Evolution and Ecology. This module examines evolutionary theory and ecological principles through dedicated evolution and ecology units, concluding with open-book assessments that emphasize application of concepts to real-world scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1610&1620/E-Bk/Di by Pearson (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-598804-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I, BIOL-1610, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use the Pearson inclusive access e-book (12th edition, ISBN: 978-0-13-598804-6). || Requirement: Exams. Students must take 5 remotely proctored unit exams plus a comprehensive final exam, worth 70% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 29 quizzes covering topics from scientific method through ecosystem ecology, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in 14 discussion forums on various biology topics including ethics and current issues, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Corequisite Course. Students must be enrolled in BIOL 1615 laboratory course.
Description:
Module: Chemical Foundations and Cellular Structure. This module covers scientific method, atomic structure, water chemistry, carbon compounds, macromolecules, and cell biology, supported by quizzes and discussions on topics like testosterone in athletes and stem cell therapies. Students build fundamental understanding through remotely proctored examinations. || Module: Cellular Processes and Communication. This module examines membrane function, metabolism, enzymes, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, and cell communication, integrated with discussions on cancer immunotherapy and ancient trees. Students explore energy transformations and cellular signaling mechanisms. || Module: Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology. This module covers cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis, heredity, DNA, gene expression, biotechnology, natural selection, and ecological principles, enhanced by discussions on genetic genealogy, CRISPR, deextinction, and mass extinction. Students integrate molecular genetics with evolutionary and ecological concepts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1610&1620/E-Bk/Di by Pearson (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-598804-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 12 labs with corresponding participation and documentation. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-12 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 12 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype and Genetics assignments as specific laboratory projects. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam that includes Lab 12 content. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-6) with corresponding preparation assignments and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics concepts through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 7-12) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination and complete attendance requirements while integrating learning across all laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 12 labs with corresponding participation and documentation. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-12 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 12 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype and Genetics assignments as specific laboratory projects. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam that includes Lab 12 content. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-6) with corresponding preparation assignments and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics concepts through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 7-12) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination and complete attendance requirements while integrating learning across all laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 12 labs with corresponding participation and documentation. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-12 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 12 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype and Genetics assignments as specific laboratory projects. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-6) with corresponding preparation assignments and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics concepts through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 7-12) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination and complete attendance requirements while integrating learning across all laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 12 labs with corresponding participation and documentation. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-12 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 12 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype and Genetics assignments as specific laboratory projects. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-6) with corresponding preparation assignments and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics concepts through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 7-12) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination and complete attendance requirements while integrating learning across all laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 12 labs with corresponding participation and documentation. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-12 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 12 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype and Genetics assignments as specific laboratory projects. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam that includes Lab 12 content. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-6) with corresponding preparation assignments and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics concepts through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 7-12) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination and complete attendance requirements while integrating learning across all laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 12 labs with participation and data sheet submissions. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-13 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 13 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype assignment and optional Mendelian Genetics Extra Credit. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements including attendance tracking. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-7) with corresponding preparation assignments, participation assessments, and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics concepts, and molecular biology through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 8-13) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination while benefiting from extra credit opportunities and instructor flexibility points.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 12 labs with corresponding participation and documentation. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-12 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 12 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype and Genetics assignments as specific laboratory projects. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-6) with corresponding preparation assignments and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics concepts through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 7-12) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination and complete attendance requirements while integrating learning across all laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 12 labs with corresponding participation and documentation. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-13 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 12 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype and Genetics assignments as specific laboratory projects. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-6) with corresponding preparation assignments and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics concepts through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 7-12) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination and complete attendance requirements while integrating learning across all laboratory experiences with additional prelab preparation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology I Lab, BIOL-1615, Section 51, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Introductory Tasks. Complete Lab Safety Quiz and Get to Know You Assignment. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Complete 13 labs with corresponding participation and documentation. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments for labs 2-13 to prepare for laboratory exercises. || Requirement: Lab Summaries. Write summaries for each of the 13 laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Specialized Projects. Complete Karyotype and Genetics assignments as specific laboratory projects. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Safety. Students establish lab safety protocols, course introduction, and begin basic laboratory skills through initial assignments and safety requirements. || Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students develop core biological laboratory techniques through sequential lab exercises (Labs 1-6) with corresponding preparation assignments and reflective summaries. || Module: Genetics and Molecular Biology. Students explore karyotype analysis, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics concepts through hands-on laboratory investigations (Labs 7-13) with supporting prelabs and summaries. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examination and complete attendance requirements while integrating learning across all laboratory experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology II, BIOL-1620, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 6 quizzes throughout the semester to assess ongoing understanding. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take 7 unit exams covering specific chapters including Evolution, diversity processes, and animal/plant structure and function. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination covering all course material.
Description:
Module: Prokaryotes and Viruses. Students examine the structural and physiological diversity of viruses and bacteria through chapter 19 and 27 content with corresponding quizzes and examinations. || Module: Protists and Fungi. Students explore protist diversity and fungal life cycles, structures, and physiology through chapters 28 and 31 with supporting assessments and quiz evaluations. || Module: Plant Diversity and Structure. Students investigate plant life cycles, structural diversity, and physiological processes through chapters 29, 30, and plant anatomy concepts in chapters 35-37. || Module: Animal Diversity and Function. Students analyze invertebrate and vertebrate structural, physiological, and evolutionary diversity through comprehensive study of chapters 32-34 with corresponding examinations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1610&1620/E-Bk/Di by Pearson (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-598804-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology II, BIOL-1620, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Four remotely proctored exams plus a remotely proctored final exam covering course material || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance for class participation || Requirement: Group Presentation. Collaborative presentation on course topics || Requirement: Activity Development. Creation or development of course-related activities || Requirement: Getting To Know You Assignment. Introductory assignment for course engagement || Requirement: Podcast/Science Communication Project. Communication project involving podcast or other science communication format || Requirement: Generative AI Assignment. Assignment involving or analyzing generative artificial intelligence || Requirement: Service Project. Service-learning or community service project related to course content
Description:
Module: Foundation and Assessment. Introduces course structure with attendance tracking, knowledge assessment through four proctored exams covering viruses, bacteria, protists, and fungi progression. || Module: Active Learning and Communication. Students develop presentations, create educational activities, and complete science communication projects including podcasts to demonstrate understanding of biological diversity. || Module: Application and Service. Integrates generative AI tools for learning enhancement and completes service projects connecting biology concepts to real-world community applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1610&1620/E-Bk/Di by Pearson (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-598804-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology II, BIOL-1620, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Four remotely proctored exams plus a remotely proctored final exam covering course material || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance for class participation || Requirement: Group Presentation. Collaborative presentation on course topics || Requirement: Activity Development. Creation or development of course-related activities || Requirement: Getting To Know You Assignment. Introductory assignment for course engagement || Requirement: Podcast/Science Communication Project. Communication project involving podcast or other science communication format || Requirement: Generative AI Assignment. Assignment involving or analyzing generative artificial intelligence || Requirement: Service Project. Service-learning or community service project related to course content || Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive Access electronic textbook by Pearson (12th edition)
Description:
Module: Foundation and Assessment. Introduces course structure with attendance tracking, knowledge assessment through four proctored exams covering viruses, bacteria, protists, and fungi progression. || Module: Active Learning and Communication. Students develop presentations, create educational activities, and complete science communication projects including podcasts to demonstrate understanding of biological diversity. || Module: Application and Service. Integrates generative AI tools for learning enhancement and completes service projects connecting biology concepts to real-world community applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 1610&1620/E-Bk/Di by Pearson (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-598804-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology II Lab, BIOL-1625, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Assignments. Complete weekly laboratory notebooks and assignments worth 100% of grade including scientific method, data analysis, and organism studies || Requirement: Presentations. Yeast and bacteria presentations reporting experimental results || Requirement: Dissection Labs. Invertebrate and vertebrate dissection exercises in weeks 10-13 || Requirement: Group Project. Multi-week collaborative experimental project with design, implementation, and analysis || Requirement: Final Project Poster. Upload final research poster summarizing group project results
Description:
Module: Scientific Methods and Data Analysis. Develops foundational research skills through data assignments, scientific method practice, and experimental design for final projects. || Module: Organism-Specific Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of yeast, bacteria, and plant germination with corresponding notebooks and presentations for each organism group. || Module: Comparative Anatomy and Independent Research. Conducts invertebrate and vertebrate dissections while completing group research projects culminating in final poster presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology II Lab, BIOL-1625, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Assignments. Complete weekly laboratory notebooks and assignments worth 100% of grade including scientific method, data analysis, and organism studies || Requirement: Presentations. Yeast and bacteria presentations reporting experimental results || Requirement: Dissection Labs. Invertebrate and vertebrate dissection exercises in weeks 10-13 || Requirement: Group Project. Multi-week collaborative experimental project with design, implementation, and analysis || Requirement: Final Project Poster. Upload final research poster summarizing group project results
Description:
Module: Scientific Methods and Data Analysis. Develops foundational research skills through data assignments, scientific method practice, and experimental design for final projects. || Module: Organism-Specific Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of yeast, bacteria, and plant germination with corresponding notebooks and presentations for each organism group. || Module: Comparative Anatomy and Independent Research. Conducts invertebrate and vertebrate dissections while completing group research projects culminating in final poster presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology II Lab, BIOL-1625, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Assignments. Complete weekly laboratory notebooks and assignments worth 100% of grade including scientific method, data analysis, and organism studies || Requirement: Presentations. Yeast and bacteria presentations reporting experimental results || Requirement: Dissection Labs. Invertebrate and vertebrate dissection exercises in weeks 10-13 || Requirement: Group Project. Multi-week collaborative experimental project with design, implementation, and analysis || Requirement: Final Project Poster. Upload final research poster summarizing group project results
Description:
Module: Scientific Methods and Data Analysis. Develops foundational research skills through data assignments, scientific method practice, and experimental design for final projects. || Module: Organism-Specific Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of yeast, bacteria, and plant germination with corresponding notebooks and presentations for each organism group. || Module: Comparative Anatomy and Independent Research. Conducts invertebrate and vertebrate dissections while completing group research projects culminating in final poster presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology II Lab, BIOL-1625, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Assignments. Complete weekly laboratory notebooks and assignments worth 100% of grade including scientific method, data analysis, and organism studies || Requirement: Presentations. Yeast and bacteria presentations reporting experimental results || Requirement: Dissection Labs. Invertebrate and vertebrate dissection exercises in weeks 10-13 || Requirement: Group Project. Multi-week collaborative experimental project with design, implementation, and analysis || Requirement: Final Project Poster. Upload final research poster summarizing group project results
Description:
Module: Scientific Methods and Data Analysis. Develops foundational research skills through data assignments, scientific method practice, and experimental design for final projects. || Module: Organism-Specific Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of yeast, bacteria, and plant germination with corresponding notebooks and presentations for each organism group. || Module: Comparative Anatomy and Independent Research. Conducts invertebrate and vertebrate dissections while completing group research projects culminating in final poster presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Biology II Lab, BIOL-1625, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Assignments. Complete weekly laboratory notebooks and assignments worth 100% of grade including scientific method, data analysis, and organism studies || Requirement: Presentations. Yeast and bacteria presentations reporting experimental results || Requirement: Dissection Labs. Invertebrate and vertebrate dissection exercises in weeks 10-13 || Requirement: Group Project. Multi-week collaborative experimental project with design, implementation, and analysis || Requirement: Final Project Poster. Upload final research poster summarizing group project results
Description:
Module: Scientific Methods and Data Analysis. Develops foundational research skills through data assignments, scientific method practice, and experimental design for final projects. || Module: Organism-Specific Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of yeast, bacteria, and plant germination with corresponding notebooks and presentations for each organism group. || Module: Comparative Anatomy and Independent Research. Conducts invertebrate and vertebrate dissections while completing group research projects culminating in final poster presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Microbiology, BIOL-2060, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Four quizzes throughout the course testing knowledge of microbiology concepts || Requirement: Exams. Four remotely proctored exams plus a remotely proctored final exam covering course material || Requirement: Bonus Opportunities. Optional bonus points available for exams 2, 3, and 4 || Requirement: Microbe Essay. Written essay assignment on microorganisms
Description:
Module: Foundational Microbiology Knowledge. Covers basic microbial structure, function, and historical contributions through initial quizzes and first exam. || Module: Advanced Microbial Systems. Explores disease mechanisms, immune system interactions, and pathologies through progressive examinations with bonus opportunities. || Module: Applied Microbiology Research. Students research and write about specific microbes, connecting theoretical knowledge to real-world applications in health and industry.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 2060/Courseware by Pearson (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500497-7-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Microbiology, BIOL-2060, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Student Introduction. Initial assignment to introduce yourself to the course || Requirement: Quizzes. Twelve quizzes throughout the course testing knowledge of microbiology concepts || Requirement: Tests. Four remotely proctored tests covering course material || Requirement: Microbe Presentation. Zoom presentation on selected microorganism including selection, rubric, evaluation, and upload components || Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive Access courseware by Pearson (6th edition)
Description:
Module: Foundational Microbiology Concepts. Introduction activities and basic microbial structure/function knowledge assessed through early quizzes and first test. || Module: Microbial Pathogenesis and Clinical Applications. Progressive learning through quizzes and tests covering disease mechanisms, immune responses, and laboratory identification methods. || Module: Independent Microbe Research Project. Students select, research, and present on specific microbes through coordinated presentation assignments demonstrating comprehensive understanding of microbial diversity and applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Biol 2060/Courseware by Pearson (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500497-7-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Microbiology Lab, BIOL-2065, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety Agreement. Complete laboratory safety requirements and agreement || Requirement: Lab Exams. Mid-term lab exam and remotely proctored final exam covering laboratory procedures || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance for laboratory sessions || Requirement: Weekly Lab Exercises. Complete laboratory exercises including microscopy, staining, media preparation, and organism identification || Requirement: Lab Quizzes. Three quizzes on laboratory techniques and procedures || Requirement: Lab Practicum. Practical examination and reads for the practicum covering lab skills
Description:
Module: Laboratory Fundamentals and Safety. Establishes safe laboratory practices, aseptic techniques, microscopy skills, and basic staining procedures essential for microbiology work. || Module: Microbial Identification and Testing. Advanced staining methods, selective media usage, and differential tests including blood agar and biochemical assays for organism identification. || Module: Microbial Diversity and Assessment. Explores temperature effects, UV radiation impact, and identifies eukaryotic microorganisms including protozoans, helminths, and fungi through comprehensive practical examinations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Microbiology Lab, BIOL-2065, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Complete 22 specific lab exercises covering safety, microscopy, staining techniques, microbial identification, and various microbiological procedures including aseptic technique, selective media, and differential tests. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take three quizzes throughout the course to assess understanding of laboratory concepts and techniques. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked through roll call. || Requirement: Mid-Term Lab Exam. Complete a comprehensive examination covering laboratory procedures and concepts from the first half of the course. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a remotely proctored comprehensive final examination covering all course material. || Requirement: Safety Agreement. Complete and submit Lab 1 Safety agreement as a prerequisite for laboratory participation. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities are available to supplement course performance.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Basic Techniques. Students master safety protocols, aseptic technique, and fundamental microbiology methods including sterilization and isolation procedures. This foundation module establishes proper laboratory practices essential for all subsequent work. || Module: Microscopy and Bacterial Staining. Students learn light microscopy principles and various staining techniques including simple, negative, Gram, acid-fast, and endospore stains. These skills enable proper bacterial identification and characterization. || Module: Bacterial Identification and Testing. Students perform selective/differential media tests, biochemical assays, and environmental studies to identify unknown organisms. This culminates in practicum exercises demonstrating mastery of identification techniques. || Module: Microbial Diversity. Students explore eukaryotic microorganisms including protozoans, helminths, and fungi through pond water analysis and clinical specimens. This broadens understanding beyond prokaryotic organisms to complete microbial diversity.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Microbiology Lab, BIOL-2065, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Complete 22 specific lab exercises covering safety, microscopy, staining techniques, microbial identification, and various microbiological procedures including aseptic technique, selective media, and differential tests. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take three quizzes throughout the course to assess understanding of laboratory concepts and techniques. || Requirement: Mid-Term Lab Exam. Complete a comprehensive examination covering laboratory procedures and concepts from the first half of the course. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a remotely proctored comprehensive final examination covering all course material. || Requirement: Safety Agreement. Complete and submit Lab 1 Safety agreement as a prerequisite for laboratory participation. || Requirement: Extra Credit Lab. Optional extra credit lab opportunity is available to supplement course performance.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Basic Techniques. Students master safety protocols, aseptic technique, and fundamental microbiology methods including sterilization and isolation procedures. This foundation module establishes proper laboratory practices essential for all subsequent work. || Module: Microscopy and Bacterial Staining. Students learn light microscopy principles and various staining techniques including simple, negative, Gram, acid-fast, and endospore stains. These skills enable proper bacterial identification and characterization. || Module: Bacterial Identification and Testing. Students perform selective/differential media tests, biochemical assays, and environmental studies to identify unknown organisms. This culminates in practicum exercises demonstrating mastery of identification techniques. || Module: Microbial Diversity. Students explore eukaryotic microorganisms including protozoans, helminths, and fungi through pond water analysis and clinical specimens. This broadens understanding beyond prokaryotic organisms to complete microbial diversity.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Four Course Exams. Complete four comprehensive exams using Respondus LockDown Browser covering human anatomy structures and concepts. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final examination covering all course material. || Requirement: Origins & Insertions Assessment. Complete assessment focusing on muscle origins and insertions. || Requirement: Arterial Pressure Points Assessment. Complete assessment on arterial pressure point identification and location.
Description:
Module: Musculoskeletal System. Students master origins and insertions of muscles along with bone landmarks and anatomical structures. This foundational module covers the framework and movement systems of the human body. || Module: Cardiovascular System. Students learn arterial pressure points and circulatory routes throughout the body. This module emphasizes blood supply patterns and vascular anatomy critical for health science applications. || Module: Comprehensive Body Systems. Students integrate knowledge of internal organs, nervous system pathways, and reproductive anatomy. Final assessments demonstrate mastery of all human body structures and their clinical applications.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Four Course Exams. Complete four comprehensive exams covering human anatomy structures including muscles, nerves, blood supply, bones, lymph, internal organs, and reproductive anatomy. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final examination covering all course material.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and terminology, building fundamental knowledge of human body organization. This module establishes the framework for understanding complex anatomical relationships. || Module: Integrated System Studies. Students progress through detailed examination of muscles, bones, organs, and their interconnections. Multiple assessments ensure mastery of each major body system. || Module: Clinical Application and Mastery. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through final examinations covering all anatomical structures. This culminating module prepares students for advanced health science coursework and professional applications.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Five Anatomy Lecture Exams. Complete five comprehensive lecture exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final examination covering all course material. || Requirement: Extra Credit Anatomy Tutoring. Optional extra credit opportunities available through anatomy tutoring participation. || Requirement: General Extra Credit. Additional optional extra credit opportunities are available to supplement course performance.
Description:
Module: Sequential Anatomical Systems. Students progress through five comprehensive examinations covering different anatomical regions and systems. Each exam builds upon previous knowledge while introducing new structural components and relationships. || Module: Supplemental Learning and Support. Students participate in tutoring sessions and additional learning activities to reinforce anatomical concepts. Extra credit opportunities provide additional pathways for mastery and understanding. || Module: Comprehensive Integration. Students demonstrate complete mastery of human anatomy through final examination. This culminating assessment integrates all anatomical systems and their clinical applications.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbooks. Purchase and use Netter's Anatomy Color Book, Photographic Atlas for Anatomy & Physiology, Atlas of Human Anatomy, and Essentials of Human Anatomy for lecture and lab study. || Requirement: Four Course Exams. Complete four comprehensive BIOL 2320 exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final examination covering all course material. || Requirement: Extra Credit Quizzes. Complete up to 14 extra credit quiz opportunities (ECQ1-ECQ13 and LASTQEC) to supplement course performance.
Description:
Module: Sequential Anatomical Mastery. Students progress through four major examinations covering different anatomical regions and systems of the human body. Each exam systematically builds knowledge of structures, functions, and clinical applications essential for health science careers. || Module: Continuous Assessment and Reinforcement. Students complete extensive extra credit questions throughout the course to reinforce learning and demonstrate understanding. These supplemental assessments provide ongoing feedback and support mastery of complex anatomical concepts. || Module: Comprehensive Integration. Students demonstrate complete understanding through final examination integrating all anatomical knowledge. This culminating assessment ensures readiness for advanced health science coursework and professional applications.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbooks. Purchase and use Essential Clinical Anatomy and Essentials of Human Anatomy for lecture and lab study. || Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Quizzes. Complete nine supplemental instruction quizzes (SIQ-1 through SIQ-9) to reinforce learning concepts. || Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Attendance. Attend supplemental instruction sessions as tracked for participation credit. || Requirement: Four Course Exams. Complete four comprehensive exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts.
Description:
Module: Supplemental Instruction Support. Students participate in weekly SI sessions with peer leaders and complete reinforcement questions. SI attendance tracking ensures consistent engagement with collaborative learning opportunities that enhance understanding of anatomical concepts. || Module: Progressive Anatomical Assessment. Students demonstrate mastery through four sequential examinations covering major body systems and regions. Each exam builds systematically on previous knowledge while introducing new anatomical structures and their clinical significance. || Module: Comprehensive Integration. Students integrate all anatomical knowledge through final assessments and practical applications. This module ensures complete understanding of human body structures essential for health science professions.
Required Reading: Essential Clinical Anatomy-W/Access by Moore (5TH 15 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4511874-9-6 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Quizzes. Complete nine supplemental instruction quizzes (SIQ-1 through SIQ-9) to reinforce learning concepts. || Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Attendance. Attend supplemental instruction sessions as tracked for participation credit. || Requirement: Four Course Exams. Complete four comprehensive exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts.
Description:
Module: Supplemental Instruction Support. Students participate in weekly SI sessions with peer leaders and complete reinforcement questions. SI attendance tracking ensures consistent engagement with collaborative learning opportunities that enhance understanding of anatomical concepts. || Module: Progressive Anatomical Assessment. Students demonstrate mastery through four sequential examinations covering major body systems and regions. Each exam builds systematically on previous knowledge while introducing new anatomical structures and their clinical significance. || Module: Comprehensive Integration. Students integrate all anatomical knowledge through final assessments and practical applications. This module ensures complete understanding of human body structures essential for health science professions.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Quizzes. Complete nine supplemental instruction quizzes (SIQ-1 through SIQ-9) to reinforce learning concepts. || Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Attendance. Attend supplemental instruction sessions as tracked for participation credit. || Requirement: Four Course Exams. Complete four comprehensive exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts.
Description:
Module: Supplemental Instruction Support. Students participate in weekly SI sessions with peer leaders and complete reinforcement questions. SI attendance tracking ensures consistent engagement with collaborative learning opportunities that enhance understanding of anatomical concepts. || Module: Progressive Anatomical Assessment. Students demonstrate mastery through four sequential examinations covering major body systems and regions. Each exam builds systematically on previous knowledge while introducing new anatomical structures and their clinical significance. || Module: Comprehensive Integration. Students integrate all anatomical knowledge through final assessments and practical applications. This module ensures complete understanding of human body structures essential for health science professions.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 08, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Quizzes. Complete nine supplemental instruction quizzes (SIQ-1 through SIQ-9) to reinforce learning concepts. || Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Attendance. Attend supplemental instruction sessions as tracked for participation credit. || Requirement: Four Course Exams. Complete four comprehensive exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts.
Description:
Module: Supplemental Instruction Support. Students participate in weekly SI sessions with peer leaders and complete reinforcement questions. SI attendance tracking ensures consistent engagement with collaborative learning opportunities that enhance understanding of anatomical concepts. || Module: Progressive Anatomical Assessment. Students demonstrate mastery through four sequential examinations covering major body systems and regions. Each exam builds systematically on previous knowledge while introducing new anatomical structures and their clinical significance. || Module: Comprehensive Integration. Students integrate all anatomical knowledge through final assessments and practical applications. This module ensures complete understanding of human body structures essential for health science professions.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 09, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Exams. Four comprehensive exams covering human anatomy content throughout the semester. || Requirement: ECQ Assessments. Fourteen ECQ assignments (ECQ1-ECQ13 and LASTQEC) testing anatomical knowledge. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination covering all course material.
Description:
Module: Foundational Anatomy Assessment. Regular examinations covering basic human body structures and systems through four major exams. || Module: Continuous Learning Evaluation. Extended practice and assessment through multiple extra credit questions reinforcing anatomical knowledge. || Module: Comprehensive Final Assessment. Culminating examination integrating all anatomical systems and structures studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must acknowledge understanding of course syllabus and requirements. || Requirement: Remotely Proctored Exams. Four major exams administered with remote proctoring technology. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination administered with remote proctoring. || Requirement: Extra Credit Assignment. Optional assignment for additional points toward course grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Four major examinations covering muscles, nerves, blood supply, bones, lymph, internal organs, and reproductive anatomy. || Module: Course Introduction and Enrichment. Syllabus acknowledgement and extra credit assignment to support learning objectives. || Module: Comprehensive Final Assessment. Culminating remotely proctored examination integrating all human body structures and systems.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Clinically Oriented Anatomy-W/Access by Moore (8TH 18 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-4963472-1-3 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 41, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must acknowledge understanding of course syllabus and requirements. || Requirement: Remotely Proctored Exams. Four major exams administered with remote proctoring technology. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination administered with remote proctoring. || Requirement: Extra Credit Assignment. Optional assignment for additional points toward course grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Four major examinations covering muscles, nerves, blood supply, bones, lymph, internal organs, and reproductive anatomy. || Module: Course Introduction and Enrichment. Syllabus acknowledgement and extra credit assignment to support learning objectives. || Module: Comprehensive Final Assessment. Culminating remotely proctored examination integrating all human body structures and systems.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Clinically Oriented Anatomy-W/Access by Moore (8TH 18 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-4963472-1-3 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy, BIOL-2320, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Exams. Four comprehensive exams covering human anatomy content throughout the semester. || Requirement: ECQ Assessments. Fourteen ECQ assignments (ECQ1-ECQ13 and LASTQEC) testing anatomical knowledge. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination covering all course material.
Description:
Module: Foundational Anatomy Assessment. Regular examinations covering basic human body structures and systems through four major exams. || Module: Continuous Learning Evaluation. Extended practice and assessment through multiple extra credit questions reinforcing anatomical knowledge. || Module: Comprehensive Final Assessment. Culminating examination integrating all anatomical systems and structures studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: Netter's Anatomy Color.book-W/Access by Hansen (3RD 22 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-82673-0 Photographic Atlas F/Anat.+Physiol.(Ll) by Hebert (15 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-321-86925-8 Clinically Oriented Anatomy-W/Access by Moore (8TH 18 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-4963472-1-3 Atlas Of Human Anat.:Classic..-W/Access by Netter (8TH 23 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-323-68042-4 Ess. Of Human Anatomy-Lecture/Lab by Walker*** (10TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5339771-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Exams. Four laboratory examinations testing identification of anatomical structures on cadavers and models. || Requirement: Required Materials. Students must purchase lab coat and medical supplies for laboratory work.
Description:
Module: Basic Anatomical Structures. First two examinations covering fundamental body systems and regions using cadaver study. || Module: Advanced Anatomical Systems. Third and fourth examinations focusing on complex organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways. || Module: Comprehensive Integration. Final assessment integrating all anatomical knowledge from muscles and bones to organ systems and neural networks.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Exams. Five laboratory examinations including four regular exams and one final exam. || Requirement: Extra Credit Tutoring. Optional tutoring participation for additional points. || Requirement: Extra Credit Points. Additional optional assignments for supplemental credit. || Requirement: Required Materials. Students must purchase lab coat and medical supplies for laboratory work.
Description:
Module: Sequential Anatomical Mastery. Five progressive examinations including final exam covering all body regions and systems through hands-on cadaver study. || Module: Enhanced Learning Support. Extra credit tutoring and points system to reinforce identification of anatomical structures and concepts. || Module: Professional Development. Laboratory skills building with required lab coat emphasizing medical field preparation and safety protocols.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance tracking for laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Lab Exams. Four regular laboratory examinations plus a final exam. || Requirement: Extra Credit Assignments. Four optional extra credit assignments corresponding to each regular exam. || Requirement: Required Materials. Students must purchase lab coat and medical supplies for laboratory work.
Description:
Module: Attendance and Engagement. Roll call attendance tracking ensuring consistent participation in hands-on cadaver laboratory sessions. || Module: Progressive Anatomical Assessment. Four sequential examinations with corresponding extra credit opportunities covering all body systems and structures. || Module: Comprehensive Final Integration. Culminating examination synthesizing anatomical knowledge from muscles and bones to organ systems and neural pathways.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Exams. Five laboratory examinations including four regular exams and one final exam. || Requirement: Extra Credit Tutoring. Optional tutoring participation for additional points. || Requirement: Extra Credit Points. Additional optional assignments for supplemental credit. || Requirement: Required Materials. Students must purchase lab coat and medical supplies for laboratory work.
Description:
Module: Sequential Anatomical Mastery. Five progressive examinations including final exam covering all body regions and systems through hands-on cadaver study. || Module: Enhanced Learning Support. Extra credit tutoring and points system to reinforce identification of anatomical structures and concepts. || Module: Professional Development. Laboratory skills building with required lab coat emphasizing medical field preparation and safety protocols.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Exams. Five laboratory examinations including four regular exams and one combined final exam. || Requirement: Required Materials. Students must purchase lab coat and medical supplies for laboratory work.
Description:
Module: Progressive Anatomical Assessment. Five sequential examinations including comprehensive final covering all body systems through cadaver study. || Module: Hands-on Structure Identification. Laboratory practice identifying muscles, bones, organs, and neural pathways on cadavers and models. || Module: Professional Laboratory Skills. Development of proper laboratory techniques and anatomical nomenclature for health science careers.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Exams. Five laboratory examinations including four regular exams and one final exam. || Requirement: Extra Credit Assignment. Temple Grandin-related assignment for additional credit. || Requirement: Required Materials. Students must purchase lab coat and medical supplies for laboratory work.
Description:
Module: Progressive Anatomical Assessment. Five sequential examinations including comprehensive final covering all body systems through cadaver study. || Module: Enhanced Learning Opportunities. Extra credit assignment on Temple Grandin connecting anatomical knowledge to broader scientific understanding. || Module: Professional Laboratory Skills. Development of proper laboratory techniques and anatomical nomenclature for health science careers.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete five exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two exams covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course exams evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exams assess complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 08, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Tests and Final Exam. Students must complete four tests plus a comprehensive final exam covering human anatomy. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes including Quiz 2 and participate in voting activities. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two tests covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course tests evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exam and quiz assess complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 09, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete four regular exams plus a comprehensive final exam covering human anatomy structures. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two exams covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course exams evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exam assesses complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 10, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete four regular exams plus a comprehensive final exam covering human anatomy structures. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two exams covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course exams evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exam assesses complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 11, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete five exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two exams covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course exams evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exams assess complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 12, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Tests and Final Exam. Students must complete four tests plus a comprehensive final exam covering human anatomy. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes including Quiz 2 and participate in voting activities. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two tests covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course tests evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exam and quiz assess complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 13, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete four regular exams plus a comprehensive final exam covering human anatomy structures. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two exams covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course exams evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exam assesses complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 14, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete five exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete four quizzes throughout the course to assess knowledge of anatomical structures. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two exams and quizzes covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course exams and quizzes evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exam and quiz assess complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 15, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete four exams covering human anatomy structures and concepts. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two exams covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course exams evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exam assesses complete anatomical knowledge and clinical applications.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 16, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Lab Supplies. Students must obtain lab coat and medical supplies by Prestige as specified by required ISBN. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete four regular exams plus Exam 5 which serves as the final exam. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may participate in tutoring and earn extra credit points to supplement their grade. || Requirement: Cadaver Study. Students must participate in cadaver study as part of the lab portion of the course. || Requirement: Course Fee. Students must pay required course fee for lab materials and facilities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Body Systems. Students begin with basic anatomical structures and organization, progressing through initial body systems. Assessment through first two exams covers fundamental concepts and structural identification.||Module: Musculoskeletal and Support Systems. Focus on bones, muscles, ligaments, and anatomical landmarks with origins and insertions. Mid-course exams evaluate understanding of structural relationships and movement systems.||Module: Advanced Systems Integration. Comprehensive study of organ systems, circulatory routes, and neurological pathways through cadaver examination. Final exam assesses complete anatomical knowledge with extra credit opportunities available.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 17, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Materials. Students must obtain lab coat and under supplies from Medical Supplies by Prestige. || Requirement: Exams and Test Corrections. Students must complete four exams plus a final exam, with test corrections available for each exam. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required for all lab sessions. || Requirement: Extra Credit Assignments. Optional assignments are available for additional points.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Assessment System. This module establishes laboratory protocols and implements a comprehensive examination structure with test corrections to reinforce learning. || Module: Progressive Anatomical Examinations. Students complete four sequential exams covering different body regions and systems through hands-on cadaver study. || Module: Comprehensive Integration and Final Assessment. The final exam integrates all anatomical knowledge while attendance tracking ensures consistent laboratory participation.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 18, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Materials. Students must obtain lab coat and under supplies from Medical Supplies by Prestige. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete four exams covering human anatomy structures and systems.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation. Students begin with laboratory orientation and safety protocols for cadaver-based anatomical study. || Module: Sequential Body System Examinations. Four comprehensive exams systematically cover human anatomical structures across different body regions and systems. || Module: Integrated Anatomical Knowledge Assessment. Final evaluation integrates understanding of muscles, bones, organs, and neurological pathways studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 19, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Materials. Students must obtain lab coat and under supplies from Medical Supplies by Prestige. || Requirement: Course Agreement. Students must complete and submit a course agreement. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete five exams covering human anatomy structures and systems.
Description:
Module: Course Introduction and Agreement. Students complete course agreement and orientation to laboratory procedures and cadaver study protocols. || Module: Progressive Anatomical Assessment. Five sequential exams systematically evaluate identification of body structures across different anatomical regions. || Module: Comprehensive Anatomical Integration. Final assessments integrate knowledge of muscles, bones, organ systems, and neurological pathways through hands-on laboratory examination.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Materials. Students must obtain lab coat and under supplies from Medical Supplies by Prestige. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete four exams plus a final exam covering human anatomy structures. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete four quizzes throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Progressive Examination Series. Students complete four major exams plus a comprehensive final exam covering systematic study of human anatomical structures. || Module: Reinforcement Quiz Series. Four quizzes provide ongoing assessment and reinforcement of anatomical identification skills throughout the course. || Module: Comprehensive Integration and Assessment. Final evaluation integrates all anatomical knowledge including muscles, bones, organs, and neurological pathways through cadaver-based study.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Anatomy Lab, BIOL-2325, Section 51, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Materials. Students must obtain lab coat and under supplies from Medical Supplies by Prestige. || Requirement: Lab Exams. Students must complete four lab exams plus a lab final covering anatomical structures and identification. || Requirement: Additional Exams. Students must complete Exam 3 and Test 4 in addition to lab exams. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required for all lab sessions.
Description:
Module: Early Anatomical Foundations. Initial lab exams and attendance establish foundational knowledge of basic human body structures and laboratory protocols. || Module: Progressive System-Based Assessment. Sequential lab exams systematically cover different anatomical regions and body systems through hands-on cadaver study. || Module: Comprehensive Integration and Final Assessment. Lab final and Test 4 provide comprehensive evaluation of anatomical knowledge across all body systems and structures.
Required Reading: Lab Coat/Under Supplies>Medical Supplies by Prestige (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500624-5-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology, BIOL-2420, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must obtain Human Physiology (Looseleaf) by Silverthorn, 8th edition. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete two major exams covering physiology topics from intro to autonomic nervous system. || Requirement: Problem Sets. Students must complete four problem sets on topics including silica gel, IV fluids and tonicity, tetrodotoxin, and balance disorders. || Requirement: Practice Exams. Students must complete four practice exams covering various physiology systems. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in a "Get to Know You" discussion. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional exam extra credit opportunities are available.
Description:
Module: Foundational Physiology and Cell Communication. Students explore basic physiological concepts, membrane potential, and cellular communication through problem sets on silica gel and practice exams. || Module: Neural System Function and Homeostasis. This module covers neuron function, membrane potential, autonomic nervous system, and homeostasis through IV fluids/tonicity problems and tetrodotoxin case studies. || Module: Sensory Systems and Neural Integration. Students examine central nervous system functions, sensory systems, and balance disorders through specialized problem sets and comprehensive practice assessments.
Required Reading: Human Physiology (Looseleaf)-Text by Silverthorn (8TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-13-470420-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology, BIOL-2420, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must complete two major exams covering physiology topics from intro to autonomic nervous system. || Requirement: Problem Sets. Students must complete four problem sets on topics including silica gel, IV fluids and tonicity, tetrodotoxin, and balance disorders. || Requirement: Practice Exams. Students must complete four practice exams covering various physiology systems. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in a "Get to Know You" discussion. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional exam extra credit opportunities are available.
Description:
Module: Foundational Physiology and Cell Communication. Students explore basic physiological concepts, membrane potential, and cellular communication through problem sets on silica gel and practice exams. || Module: Neural System Function and Homeostasis. This module covers neuron function, membrane potential, autonomic nervous system, and homeostasis through IV fluids/tonicity problems and tetrodotoxin case studies. || Module: Sensory Systems and Neural Integration. Students examine central nervous system functions, sensory systems, and balance disorders through specialized problem sets and comprehensive practice assessments.
Required Reading: Human Physiology (Looseleaf)-Text by Silverthorn (8TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-13-470420-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology, BIOL-2420, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must complete two major exams covering physiology topics from intro to autonomic nervous system. || Requirement: Problem Sets. Students must complete four problem sets on topics including silica gel, IV fluids and tonicity, tetrodotoxin, and balance disorders. || Requirement: Practice Exams. Students must complete four practice exams covering various physiology systems. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in a "Get to Know You" discussion. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional exam extra credit opportunities are available.
Description:
Module: Foundational Physiology and Cell Communication. Students explore basic physiological concepts, membrane potential, and cellular communication through problem sets on silica gel and practice exams. || Module: Neural System Function and Homeostasis. This module covers neuron function, membrane potential, autonomic nervous system, and homeostasis through IV fluids/tonicity problems and tetrodotoxin case studies. || Module: Sensory Systems and Neural Integration. Students examine central nervous system functions, sensory systems, and balance disorders through specialized problem sets and comprehensive practice assessments.
Required Reading: Human Physiology (Looseleaf)-Text by Silverthorn (8TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-13-470420-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology, BIOL-2420, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Assignments. Students must complete four module assignments including Monkey Blood Cells, Muscle Podcast, Virtual Cardiology Lab, and Lactase assignments. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete four human physiology tests, with the final exam being remotely proctored. || Requirement: Survey. Students must complete an end of course survey which offers extra credit points.
Description:
Module: Blood and Cellular Physiology. Students analyze monkey blood cells and complete Test I covering foundational physiological principles and blood chemistry. || Module: Muscle and Cardiovascular Systems. This module explores muscle physiology through podcast assignments and virtual cardiology lab, followed by comprehensive Test II and III. || Module: Digestive System and Course Integration. Students investigate lactase function and enzyme physiology, completing the final remotely proctored exam with optional survey extra credit.
Required Reading: Human Physiology (Looseleaf)-Text by Silverthorn (8TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-13-470420-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology, BIOL-2420, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must complete two major exams covering physiology topics from intro to autonomic nervous system. || Requirement: Problem Sets. Students must complete four problem sets on topics including silica gel, IV fluids and tonicity, tetrodotoxin, and balance disorders. || Requirement: Practice Exams. Students must complete four practice exams covering various physiology systems. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in a "Get to Know You" discussion. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional exam extra credit opportunities are available.
Description:
Module: Foundational Physiology and Cell Communication. Students explore basic physiological concepts, membrane potential, and cellular communication through problem sets on silica gel and practice exams. || Module: Neural System Function and Homeostasis. This module covers neuron function, membrane potential, autonomic nervous system, and homeostasis through IV fluids/tonicity problems and tetrodotoxin case studies. || Module: Sensory Systems and Neural Integration. Students examine central nervous system functions, sensory systems, and balance disorders through specialized problem sets and comprehensive practice assessments.
Required Reading: Human Physiology (Looseleaf)-Text by Silverthorn (8TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-13-470420-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology, BIOL-2420, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Multiple Exams. Students must complete multiple exams including remotely proctored exams using Proctorio and exams requiring Respondus LockDown Browser, plus a final exam. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students can earn extra credit through assignments and in-class activities such as graded potential vs. action potential exercises.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Cell Communication. Students learn basic physiology concepts, membrane transport, and cellular communication mechanisms through exams and extra credit activities. || Module: Nervous System Function. Focus on nerve impulse transmission, action potentials, and graded potentials with emphasis on understanding neural communication. || Module: Body Systems Integration. Examination of major body systems including digestive, cardiovascular, and other systems to understand homeostasis and disease processes.
Required Reading: Human Physiology (Looseleaf)-Text by Silverthorn (8TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-13-470420-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology, BIOL-2420, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Multiple Exams. Students must complete exams covering topics from intro to physiology through sensory systems and autonomic nervous system. || Requirement: Problem Sets. Students must complete four problem sets on topics including silica gel, IV fluids and tonicity, tetrodotoxin, and balance disorders. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in discussions including a "Get to Know You" discussion. || Requirement: Practice Exams. Students must complete practice exams for each major topic area to prepare for actual exams. || Requirement: Exam Extra Credit. Students have opportunities to earn extra credit on exams.
Description:
Module: Cellular Foundations and Communication. Introduction to physiology fundamentals, membrane potential, and cell communication through problem sets on silica gel and IV fluids. || Module: Neural Systems and Control. Study of neurons, autonomic nervous system, and central nervous system with focus on tetrodotoxin effects and neural pathways. || Module: Sensory Systems and Integration. Exploration of sensory systems, balance disorders, and integration of physiological systems for homeostasis.
Required Reading: Human Physiology (Looseleaf)-Text by Silverthorn (8TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-13-470420-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology, BIOL-2420, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use Human Physiology (Looseleaf) by Silverthorn (8th edition, 2019). || Requirement: Multiple Exams. Students must complete exams covering topics from intro to physiology through sensory systems and autonomic nervous system. || Requirement: Problem Sets. Students must complete four problem sets on topics including silica gel, IV fluids and tonicity, tetrodotoxin, and balance disorders. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in discussions including a "Get to Know You" discussion. || Requirement: Practice Exams. Students must complete practice exams for each major topic area to prepare for actual exams. || Requirement: Exam Extra Credit. Students have opportunities to earn extra credit on exams.
Description:
Module: Cellular Foundations and Communication. Introduction to physiology fundamentals, membrane potential, and cell communication through problem sets on silica gel and IV fluids. || Module: Neural Systems and Control. Study of neurons, autonomic nervous system, and central nervous system with focus on tetrodotoxin effects and neural pathways. || Module: Sensory Systems and Integration. Exploration of sensory systems, balance disorders, and integration of physiological systems for homeostasis.
Required Reading: Human Physiology (Looseleaf)-Text by Silverthorn (8TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-13-470420-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the lab course. || Requirement: Lab Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of lab. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering all major body systems from membrane transport through reproduction. || Requirement: Lab Participation. Students must actively participate in all lab sessions covering topics including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, autonomic nervous system, muscle, reflexes, cardiovascular, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes for each lab topic plus a syllabus quiz and online final assignments.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Course orientation, safety protocols, and membrane transport experiments with associated prelabs and participation assessments. || Module: Nervous System Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of neurons, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, and autonomic nervous system through lab exercises and quizzes. || Module: Body Systems Laboratory Analysis. Experimental study of muscle function, reflexes, cardiovascular system, respiration, kidney function, digestion, and reproduction with comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the lab course. || Requirement: Lab Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of lab. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering all major body systems from membrane transport through reproduction. || Requirement: Lab Participation. Students must actively participate in all lab sessions covering topics including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, autonomic nervous system, muscle, reflexes, cardiovascular, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes for each lab topic plus a syllabus quiz and online final assignments.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Course orientation, safety protocols, and membrane transport experiments with associated prelabs and participation assessments. || Module: Nervous System Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of neurons, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, and autonomic nervous system through lab exercises and quizzes. || Module: Body Systems Laboratory Analysis. Experimental study of muscle function, reflexes, cardiovascular system, respiration, kidney function, digestion, and reproduction with comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the lab course. || Requirement: Lab Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of lab. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering all major body systems from membrane transport through reproduction. || Requirement: Lab Participation. Students must actively participate in all lab sessions covering topics including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, autonomic nervous system, muscle, reflexes, cardiovascular, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes for each lab topic plus a syllabus quiz and online final assignments.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Course orientation, safety protocols, and membrane transport experiments with associated prelabs and participation assessments. || Module: Nervous System Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of neurons, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, and autonomic nervous system through lab exercises and quizzes. || Module: Body Systems Laboratory Analysis. Experimental study of muscle function, reflexes, cardiovascular system, respiration, kidney function, digestion, and reproduction with comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the lab course. || Requirement: Lab Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of lab. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering all major body systems from membrane transport through reproduction. || Requirement: Lab Participation. Students must actively participate in all lab sessions covering topics including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, autonomic nervous system, muscle, reflexes, cardiovascular, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes for each lab topic plus a syllabus quiz and online final assignments.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Course orientation, safety protocols, and membrane transport experiments with associated prelabs and participation assessments. || Module: Nervous System Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of neurons, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, and autonomic nervous system through lab exercises and quizzes. || Module: Body Systems Laboratory Analysis. Experimental study of muscle function, reflexes, cardiovascular system, respiration, kidney function, digestion, and reproduction with comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the lab course. || Requirement: Lab Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of lab. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering all major body systems from membrane transport through reproduction. || Requirement: Lab Participation. Students must actively participate in all lab sessions covering topics including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, autonomic nervous system, muscle, reflexes, cardiovascular, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes for each lab topic plus a syllabus quiz and online final assignments.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Course orientation, safety protocols, and membrane transport experiments with associated prelabs and participation assessments. || Module: Nervous System Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of neurons, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, and autonomic nervous system through lab exercises and quizzes. || Module: Body Systems Laboratory Analysis. Experimental study of muscle function, reflexes, cardiovascular system, respiration, kidney function, digestion, and reproduction with comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the lab course. || Requirement: Lab Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of lab. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering all major body systems from membrane transport through reproduction. || Requirement: Lab Participation. Students must actively participate in all lab sessions covering topics including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, autonomic nervous system, muscle, reflexes, cardiovascular, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes for each lab topic plus a syllabus quiz and online final assignments.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Course orientation, safety protocols, and membrane transport experiments with associated prelabs and participation assessments. || Module: Nervous System Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of neurons, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, and autonomic nervous system through lab exercises and quizzes. || Module: Body Systems Laboratory Analysis. Experimental study of muscle function, reflexes, cardiovascular system, respiration, kidney function, digestion, and reproduction with comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the lab course. || Requirement: Lab Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of lab. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering all major body systems from membrane transport through reproduction. || Requirement: Lab Participation. Students must actively participate in all lab sessions covering topics including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, autonomic nervous system, muscle, reflexes, cardiovascular, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes for each lab topic plus a syllabus quiz and online final assignments.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Course orientation, safety protocols, and membrane transport experiments with associated prelabs and participation assessments. || Module: Nervous System Laboratory Studies. Hands-on investigation of neurons, EEG, sensory adaptation, vision, and autonomic nervous system through lab exercises and quizzes. || Module: Body Systems Laboratory Analysis. Experimental study of muscle function, reflexes, cardiovascular system, respiration, kidney function, digestion, and reproduction with comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 08, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme activity and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 09, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme activity and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 10, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme activity and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 11, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme activity and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 12, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme activity and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 13, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme activity and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 14, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme activity and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme activity and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Physiology Lab, BIOL-2425, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all classes and roll call attendance is taken. || Requirement: 1st Day Safety Quiz. Students must complete a lab safety quiz on the first day of class. || Requirement: Online Prelabs. Students must complete 13 online prelab assignments covering topics from membrane to reproduction. || Requirement: Participation Activities. Students must participate in hands-on lab activities for each unit including membrane, neuron, EEG, sensory, vision, ANS, muscle, reflex, EKG, respiration, kidney, digestion, and reproduction. || Requirement: In-Class Quizzes. Students must take quizzes after each lab unit covering the material learned. || Requirement: Online Final Exam. Students must complete an online final exam on enzymes, nutrition and digestion.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Cellular Physiology. Students complete laboratory safety requirements, syllabus review, and begin hands-on investigation of basic cellular processes through membrane transport experiments. This module establishes proper laboratory protocols and foundational understanding of cellular function. || Module: Nervous System and Sensory Physiology. Students explore nervous system function through neuron experiments, EEG recordings, sensory adaptation studies, vision testing, and autonomic nervous system investigations. Each lab includes prelab preparation, hands-on participation, and assessment components. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Systems. Students investigate muscle physiology, somatic reflexes, and cardiovascular function through pulse, blood pressure, and EKG measurements. Laboratory activities focus on understanding coordination between muscular and circulatory systems. || Module: Respiratory, Renal, and Digestive Systems. Students examine respiratory function, kidney physiology, and digestive processes including enzyme Metabolism and nutrition. This module explores how these systems work together to maintain homeostasis. || Module: Reproductive System and Course Integration. Students complete reproduction physiology experiments and participate in comprehensive online assessments that integrate knowledge across all body systems studied throughout the course.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Evolution, BIOL-3010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Homework Questions. Students must complete homework assignments for chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, and 15. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take four course exams (evolexam1f25, evolexam2f25, evolexam3f25, evolex4f25) and a final exam. || Requirement: Adaptive Quizzes. Students must complete adaptive quizzes on geology/paleontology and heritable variation topics. || Requirement: Problem Sets. Students must complete allele frequency assignments, population genetics problems, quantitative genetics problems, and additional genetics problems. || Requirement: Major Assignments. Students must complete a phylogeny worksheet, class project, and writing assignment. || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students must take weekly quizzes throughout the semester with some offered as extra credit. || Requirement: Pre/Post Semester Assessments. Students must complete both pre-semester and post-semester quizzes.
Description:
Module: Foundations and History of Life. Students complete preparatory assignments and explore evolutionary principles through geological and paleontological evidence found in rock records. This module establishes fundamental concepts and introduces phylogenetic analysis through worksheets and class projects. || Module: Population Genetics and Mechanisms of Evolution. Students investigate heritable variation, allele frequencies, and population genetics through problem-solving assignments and adaptive quizzes. This module focuses on the mathematical foundations underlying evolutionary change within populations. || Module: Quantitative Genetics and Developmental Evolution. Students examine advanced genetic concepts including quantitative traits and developmental mechanisms of evolutionary change. Coursework includes complex problem sets and exploration of how genetic variation translates into evolutionary outcomes. || Module: Evolutionary Applications and Modern Synthesis. Students complete comprehensive assessments including documentary analysis and weekly quizzes that integrate evolutionary theory with contemporary understanding. This module synthesizes course concepts and demonstrates evolution's explanatory power across biological disciplines.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Genetics, BIOL-3030, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Three major exams plus a final exam worth 50% of total grade. || Requirement: Post Exam Self-Assessments. Self-assessment activities completed after each exam. || Requirement: Quizzes. Thirteen quizzes covering topics from Mendelian inheritance through cancer genetics worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Multiple assignments including Punnett Square work, pedigree analysis, case studies, and paper reviews worth 40% of total grade. || Requirement: Career Exploration Activities. Participation in genetic counselor and pharmacogenomicist career speaker sessions with debrief and reflection components. || Requirement: Group Activities. Team formation and participation in genetics game and group discussions.
Description:
Module: Mendelian and Non-Mendelian Inheritance. Covers fundamental principles of genetics through Punnett squares, pedigree analysis, and various inheritance patterns including extensions to basic Mendelian genetics. Students complete quizzes, case studies, and hands-on assignments to master inheritance concepts. || Module: Molecular Genetics and DNA Structure. Explores DNA and RNA structure, replication, transcription, translation, and chromosomal organization. Includes genome analysis assignments and chromosome structure reviews to understand molecular basis of heredity. || Module: Advanced Genetics and Career Applications. Examines gene regulation, epigenetics, cancer genetics, and biotechnology applications while incorporating career exploration through genetic counselor and pharmacogenomics speakers plus professional development activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Ecology, BIOL-3040, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance tracked throughout semester and counted toward final grade. || Requirement: Exams. Four major exams plus a final exam covering ecological principles and community interactions.
Description:
Module: Ecological Fundamentals and Environmental Interactions. Examines the four principal perspectives of biology with focus on organism-environment interactions and community dynamics. Students develop understanding of local, regional, and global ecological systems through examination of environmental factors controlling biological communities. || Module: Assessment and Scientific Literacy. Integrates scientific methodology and research literature comprehension through multiple exams and attendance-based participation. Students demonstrate mastery of ecological concepts while developing skills in data interpretation and scientific communication.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Ecology Lab, BIOL-3045, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance tracked and counted toward final grade. || Requirement: Field Research Projects. Two plant research projects and plant survey work with PowerPoint presentation of results. || Requirement: Data Analysis Assignments. Statistical worksheets including t-test analysis, biodiversity calculations, and camera trap data analysis. || Requirement: Plant Identification Test. Assessment of ability to identify plant species encountered in field work. || Requirement: Ecosystem Services Assignment. Atiwa ecosystem services analysis assignment.
Description:
Module: Field Data Collection and Analysis. Students conduct plant surveys, biodiversity analyses, and camera trap studies to collect and analyze biological field data. Includes plant identification testing and statistical analysis using t-tests, percent similarity, and Simpson's diversity index. || Module: Desert Ecology and Ecosystem Services. Explores desert natural history, plant and animal adaptations to arid environments, and ecosystem services through the Atiwa assignment. Students create PowerPoint presentations to communicate field work results and ecological findings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Biostatistics & the Sci Method, BIOL-3150, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Daily attendance tracking for class sessions throughout the semester. || Requirement: Quizzes and Assessments. Introductory quiz and statistics/RStudio knowledge assessments. || Requirement: Lab Project. Independent research project including proposal, revision, and final presentation. || Requirement: Statistical Analysis Assignments. Hands-on assignments including t-tests, ANOVA analyses, and nested ANOVA with R programming. || Requirement: Technology Integration Projects. Assignments using AI assistance for graphing and tidyverse data manipulation techniques.
Description:
Module 1 - Principles of Experimental Design and Data Organization
Module 2 - Data Visualization and Descriptive Statistics
Module 3 - Comparing Groups (T-tests and Analysis of Variance)
Module 4 - Additional Statistical Tests (Chi-Square, Linear Regression, Dose Response, etc.)
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Scientific Method, BIOL-3155, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Fourteen structured lab activities from creating academic CV through experimental design and data analysis. || Requirement: Research Project Components. Multi-stage independent research including literature review, experimental design, progress updates, and data collection. || Requirement: Scientific Communication. Creation of academic poster with figures, data presentation, and participation in poster session presentation.
Description:
Module: Research Planning and Design. Students create academic CVs, conduct literature reviews, and develop experimental design flow charts with analysis plans. Emphasizes proper experimental methodology and scientific reasoning through iterative design revisions and progress updates. || Module: Data Analysis and Scientific Communication. Focuses on data collection, statistical analysis, figure creation, and poster development. Students complete independent experiments, analyze community science data, and present findings at poster sessions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Bioinformatics, BIOL-3300, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Eleven assignments focused on bioinformatics tools and next generation sequencing data processing worth 70% of total grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Four quizzes testing understanding of bioinformatics concepts and applications worth 15% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive examination covering course material worth 15% of total grade.
Description:
Module: Bioinformatics Foundations and Career Overview. Introduces bioinformatics careers, basic Unix commands for data processing, and NCBI databases with BLAST searches. Students complete quizzes and assignments to understand the field and develop fundamental computational skills. || Module: Next Generation Sequencing and Genomics. Covers NGS data types, FASTQ file quality control, pairwise alignments, genome assembly, and variant calling. Students work with real genomic data to understand modern bioinformatics workflows and VCF format analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Human Physiology, BIOL-3420, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Five quizzes testing understanding of physiological concepts and terminology. || Requirement: Exams. Five exams covering detailed mechanistic functions of body systems from cellular transport through major organ systems.
Description:
Module: Cellular Physiology and Homeostasis. Examines cell transport systems, cellular communication mechanisms, and how the body achieves homeostasis at the cellular level. Students complete quizzes and exams covering fundamental physiological processes and terminology. || Module: Integrated Body Systems. Covers detailed mechanisms of major body systems including nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, and other systems. Students learn to apply physiological knowledge to biomedical and clinical cases through intensive coursework.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Microbiology, BIOL-3450, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Literature Assignments. Four literature assignments plus optional extra credit focusing on microbiology research and applications. || Requirement: Quizzes. Five quizzes testing understanding of microbial concepts and processes. || Requirement: Exams. Six exams including final exam covering microbial structure, function, genetics, and biotechnological applications.
Description:
Module: Microbial Structure and Function. Explores prokaryotic cell structure, survival mechanisms, reproduction, and information exchange between microbial cells. Students complete literature assignments and quizzes covering fundamental microbiology concepts and historical contributions to the field. || Module: Viruses and Applied Microbiology. Examines virus structure, genetics, reproduction, diversity, and biotechnological applications including food production, fermentation, and environmental applications. Students demonstrate understanding through exams and literature analysis of microbial ecosystem relationships.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Microbiology Lab, BIOL-3455, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Reports. Nine laboratory reports documenting experimental procedures and results from microbiology techniques. || Requirement: Unknown Microorganism Project. Independent identification project including slide presentation and written report on bacterial analysis. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive laboratory practical examination. || Requirement: Lab Safety Agreement. Completion of safety protocols and procedures documentation.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Techniques and Safety. Develops fundamental microbiology laboratory skills including proper safety procedures, microscopy techniques, and basic staining methods. Students complete weekly lab reports demonstrating proficiency in culturing and transferring microorganisms safely. || Module: Microbial Identification and Analysis. Focuses on identifying unknown bacteria through microscopic and biochemical analysis techniques. Students complete an unknown project with slide presentations and written reports to demonstrate analytical and communication skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Microbiology:lab.theory+Appl.(Loose) by Leboffe (4TH 15 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-6173125-0-2
General Microbiology Lab, BIOL-3455, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Reports. Nine laboratory reports documenting experimental procedures and results from microbiology techniques. || Requirement: Unknown Microorganism Project. Independent identification project including slide presentation and written report on bacterial analysis. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive laboratory practical examination. || Requirement: Lab Safety Agreement. Completion of safety protocols and procedures documentation.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Techniques and Safety. Develops fundamental microbiology laboratory skills including proper safety procedures, microscopy techniques, and basic staining methods. Students complete weekly lab reports demonstrating proficiency in culturing and transferring microorganisms safely. || Module: Microbial Identification and Analysis. Focuses on identifying unknown bacteria through microscopic and biochemical analysis techniques. Students complete an unknown project with slide presentations and written reports to demonstrate analytical and communication skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Microbiology:lab.theory+Appl.(Loose) by Leboffe (4TH 15 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-6173125-0-2
Biology of Infectious Disease, BIOL-3460, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 10 quizzes throughout the course covering infectious disease topics. || Requirement: Examinations. Students must take 5 regular exams plus a final exam testing knowledge of bacterial and viral diseases. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignment is available to supplement course performance.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Infectious Disease. Explore characteristics of microbes, natural selection, and adaptations in pathogens and hosts. Assignments include quizzes focusing on core microbial concepts and host defenses. || Module: Epidemiology and Disease Transmission. Examine transmission dynamics, the epidemiology of current infectious diseases, and public health strategies. Complete exams focused on transmission categories and epidemiological profiles. || Module: Global Perspectives and Public Health. Summarize the global burden of infectious disease and public health approaches. Final exam and extra credit assignments assess understanding of worldwide impacts and solutions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Ecology, BIOL-4040, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend class sessions as part of their course evaluation. || Requirement: Examinations. Students must complete 3 exams covering medical ecology concepts including environmental impacts on human health.
Description:
Module: Medical Ecology Fundamentals. Gain an understanding of epidemiological concepts and infectious diseases through attendance and the first exam. || Module: Urbanization, Vaccines, and Climate. Explore relationships between urbanization, emerging diseases, vaccine roles, and climate change’s effect on health, with assessment through mid-semester exams. || Module: Hydrology, Farming, and Environmental Health. Examine atmospheric science, water quality, and local farming impacts on health, culminating in a final exam that integrates environmental influences on disease.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Plant Taxonomy, BIOL-4200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Service Projects. Students must complete 2 service projects as part of the Active Learning Professional Practice component. || Requirement: Field Work. Students must complete field trip notes and maintain a plant list during field experiences. || Requirement: Plant Collection and Identification. Students must create a plant collection and complete a final field practical demonstrating plant identification skills. || Requirement: Equipment Return. Students must return the plant press equipment used during the course.
Description:
Module: Field Techniques in Plant Systematics. Learn plant collection, nomenclature, and identification through service projects, field trip notes, and plant list assignments. || Module: Vascular Plant Anatomy and Classification. Identify and classify plant structures using dichotomous keys, evaluated through practical and collection assignments. || Module: Regional Flora and Professional Practice. Develop knowledge of common plant families and participate in field practicals, with plant press return and final assessments emphasizing applied skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Plant Taxonomy Lab, BIOL-4205, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Component. This is the laboratory component for Plant Taxonomy with specific requirements to be determined by the corequisite course BIOL 4200.
Description:
Module 1: Introduction to Plant Identification. Learn the basics of plant classification, morphological features, and dichotomous keys. Practice identifying plant specimens in the lab. || Module 2: Fieldwork and Collection Techniques. Conduct fieldwork trips to gather plant samples, including ethical collecting and proper note-taking methods. || Module 3: Taxonomic Families and Key Regional Species. Study major plant families and significant species found in Utah and the Intermountain West. Work on identifying and classifying unknown specimens. || Module 4: Herbarium Practices and Lab Reporting. Prepare, press, and document collected samples for herbarium inclusion. Complete lab reports summarizing observations and identification results.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Molecular Biology, BIOL-4300, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: ChatGPT Active Learning Activity. Students must complete an active learning activity worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Primary Literature Group Project. Students must participate in a group project analyzing primary literature worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Examinations. Students must complete 3 regular exams worth 45% plus a final exam worth 20% of the total grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Class attendance is required and worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Homework. Students must complete homework assignments including a homework packet worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Molecular Biology Foundations. Focus on fundamentals including nucleic acids, PCR, and classical molecular techniques, assessed through multiple exams with Dr. Gaspari and homework packets. || Module: Advanced Molecular Concepts and Applications. Study next-generation sequencing, RNA processing, and proteomics, with articles and oral presentations integrating current research. || Module: Synthesis and Professional Skills. Complete peer evaluation and material submissions, culminating in final exams and corequisites connecting theory to practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Molecular Biology Laboratory, BIOL-4305, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Safety and Etiquette. Students must demonstrate proper laboratory safety and etiquette worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Worksheets. Students must complete 3 worksheets on lambda DNA digestion, SDS-PAGE, and Southern blot techniques worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 5 quizzes including safety quiz and CRISPR pre/post-lab questions worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Punctuality. Regular attendance and punctuality is required worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final exam worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Fundamentals. Establish basic lab safety skills through quizzes and agreements before engaging with lab work. || Module: Laboratory Techniques in Molecular Biology. Develop proficiency in nucleic acid purification, restriction digestion, PCR, and related analyses through a series of quizzes and worksheets. || Module: Applied Molecular Applications and Assessment. Integrate advanced laboratory techniques such as CRISPR and southern blotting with attendance and final exam evaluating comprehensive skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Independent Research, BIOL-4810R, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Participation. Students must actively participate in weekly research activities over the first three weeks of independent study. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students must contribute to a scientific research manuscript or poster presentation using supporting scientific sources related to their individual area of study.
Description:
Module: Introduction to Independent Research. Participate in weekly research area assignments and develop foundational research questions for the project paper. || Module: Scientific Writing and Communication. Complete written papers integrating scientific resources, promoting critical thinking and effective reporting to scientific and broader audiences. || Module: Research Methodology and Problem Solving. Articulate research theory and practice, demonstrate problem solving, and pursue in-depth analysis culminating in presentations or publications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, BIOL-4910, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the seminar. || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentation. Students must create and deliver a PowerPoint presentation leading the class for one week on current research topics. || Requirement: Scientific Paper Distribution. Students must provide a PDF of their scientific paper for other students to read. || Requirement: Topic Summaries. Students must complete 12 summaries on various biological topics including penicillin, DNA, transposons, and CRISPR. || Requirement: Term Paper. Students must submit a synthesis paper on a selected biological topic.
Description:
Module: Seminar Participation and Leadership. Engage with roll call and weekly presentations, leading class discussions on current scientific literature. || Module: Critical Reading and Scientific Synthesis. Analyze and summarize scientific papers through reviews and written assignments, fostering paraphrasing and evaluation skills. || Module: Research and Communication. Develop term papers and utilize scientific databases, culminating in final projects that emphasize oral and written communication.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, BIOL-4910, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Abstracts. Students must complete 11 abstracts on current research topics in biological sciences. || Requirement: Student-Led Discussion. Students must lead class discussions on current research and literature. || Requirement: Presentation. Students must deliver a presentation on their selected biological topic.
Description:
Module: Seminar Leadership and Literature Review. Lead classroom discussions on current biological topics and present literature to peers via abstracts and presentations. || Module: Critical Analysis of Research. Evaluate, paraphrase, and interpret scientific papers, emphasizing the use of databases and presentation software. || Module: Scientific Communication and Synthesis. Develop skills in summarizing, asking relevant questions, and synthesizing research in written and oral forms.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, BIOL-4910, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the seminar. || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentation. Students must create and deliver a PowerPoint presentation leading the class for one week on current research topics. || Requirement: Scientific Paper Distribution. Students must provide a PDF of their scientific paper for other students to read. || Requirement: Topic Summaries. Students must complete 12 summaries on various biological topics including penicillin, DNA, transposons, and CRISPR. || Requirement: Term Paper. Students must submit a synthesis paper on a selected biological topic.
Description:
Module: Seminar Participation and Presentation. Lead scientific discussion with presentations, scientific paper reviews, and weekly attendance assignments. || Module: Scientific Literature Analysis. Summarize and interpret selected topics from recent research in biology, with assignments focused on evaluating current literature. || Module: Written and Oral Communication. Develop synthesis papers and term projects utilizing presentation software and literature databases, culminating in final project submissions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fund of Biotech, BTEC-1010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Tests. Students complete multiple knowledge assessments including lab safety, biotechnology history, DNA analysis, molecular biology, GMO, stem cells, viruses, and CRISPR topics plus two remotely proctored tests || Requirement: Current Biotechnology Presentation. Students select a current biotechnology topic, present it to the class, and evaluate peer presentations || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students complete abstract bibliography and lunch assignment with Dr. Gaspari || Requirement: Laboratory Activities. Students complete GMO lab and DNA structure/function class activity while following lab safety protocols
Description:
Module: Foundational Biotechnology Concepts. Introduction to biotechnology careers, laboratory safety, and biological fundamentals including the central dogma. || Module: DNA Technology and Bioethics. Exploration of DNA structure, function, and modern applications including GMOs, CRISPR, and gene therapy with ethical considerations. || Module: Applied Biotechnology and Communication. Hands-on laboratory experiences and presentation of current biotechnology topics with peer evaluation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
DNA Methods & Analysis, BTEC-2010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Regular class attendance worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Students maintain detailed lab notebook documenting experiments and calculations worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Project Summaries. Students complete five major project summaries covering restriction digestion, bacterial transformation, DNA cloning, CRISPR gene editing, and gene expression quantification worth 35% of grade || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete five homework assignments worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Final Presentation. Students deliver final presentation on their work worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Course Surveys. Students complete mid-term and final course surveys worth 2% total
Description:
Module: DNA Laboratory Fundamentals. Basic laboratory safety, DNA/RNA structure, solution preparation, and proper lab notebook maintenance. || Module: Genetic Engineering Techniques. Hands-on experience with restriction digestion, bacterial transformation, DNA cloning, and CRISPR gene editing. || Module: Advanced DNA Analysis Methods. PCR techniques, gel electrophoresis, DNA quantification methods, and gene expression analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Protein Purif & Analy, BTEC-2020, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Notebooks. Students maintain detailed notebooks for ten experiments documenting procedures and results || Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete five quizzes covering enzyme activity analysis, recombinant protein expression, cell lysis and IMAC, and other protein techniques || Requirement: Experimental Participation. Students actively participate in all ten laboratory experiments involving protein production, extraction, and purification techniques || Requirement: Experimental Design Project. Students develop and submit an original experimental design proposal || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete comprehensive final examination covering course material
Description:
Module: Protein Structure and Function Analysis. Introduction to protein biochemistry, enzyme activity analysis, and structure-function relationships. || Module: Protein Production and Extraction. Recombinant protein expression techniques and cell lysis methods including IMAC purification. || Module: Protein Purification and Characterization. Advanced chromatography techniques, PAGE, western blot, and FPLC analysis with experimental design project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Cell Culture Tech, BTEC-2030, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete five assignments including bacterial transformation worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students take midterm exam worth 20% and final exam worth 20% covering cell culture theory and techniques || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Students complete safety quiz and maintain proper lab etiquette and safety protocols || Requirement: Professionalism and Lab Conduct. Students demonstrate appropriate professional behavior and laboratory conduct worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Attendance and Punctuality. Students maintain regular attendance and punctuality standards
Description:
Module: Cell Culture Fundamentals. Basic aseptic and sterile techniques, laboratory safety, and professional conduct in cell culture environments. || Module: Mammalian and Insect Cell Systems. Characteristics and handling of eukaryotic cell lines including media preparation and maintenance protocols. || Module: Advanced Cell Culture Applications. Cell counting, passaging, feeding techniques, and bacterial transformation with data analysis and evaluation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Zebrafish Maintenance & Method, BTEC-2050, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students complete quizzes from weeks 3-13 covering zebrafish maintenance and developmental biology worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Students maintain detailed weekly lab notes documenting zebrafish procedures and observations worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Weekly Performance Evaluations. Students demonstrate competency in hands-on zebrafish techniques and procedures from weeks 3-14 worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Mid-term and Final Reports. Students submit mid-term reports worth 15% and final report worth 15% documenting their work || Requirement: Microinjection Evaluation. Students complete practical evaluation of microinjection techniques worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Surveys and Presentations. Students complete course surveys, SPARK attendance, and candidate presentations
Description:
Module: Zebrafish Colony Management. Laboratory safety, zebrafish husbandry, maintenance protocols, and breeding techniques for research applications. || Module: Embryo Collection and Microscopy. Light microscope usage, embryo collection methods, and image capture of developing zebrafish at various stages. || Module: Advanced Research Techniques. Microinjection evaluation, developmental stage identification, and comprehensive research documentation and reporting.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Zebrafish Maintenance & Method, BTEC-2050, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students complete quizzes from weeks 3-13 covering zebrafish maintenance and developmental biology worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Students maintain detailed weekly lab notes documenting zebrafish procedures and observations worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Weekly Performance Evaluations. Students demonstrate competency in hands-on zebrafish techniques and procedures from weeks 3-14 worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Mid-term and Final Reports. Students submit mid-term reports worth 15% and final report worth 15% documenting their work || Requirement: Microinjection Evaluation. Students complete practical evaluation of microinjection techniques worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Surveys and Presentations. Students complete course surveys, SPARK attendance, and candidate presentations
Description:
Module: Zebrafish Colony Management. Laboratory safety, zebrafish husbandry, maintenance protocols, and breeding techniques for research applications. || Module: Embryo Collection and Microscopy. Light microscope usage, embryo collection methods, and image capture of developing zebrafish at various stages. || Module: Advanced Research Techniques. Microinjection evaluation, developmental stage identification, and comprehensive research documentation and reporting.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Techniques in Functional Genom, BTEC-4040, Section 01B, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students complete quizzes from weeks 2-10 covering functional genomics techniques and principles worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Students maintain detailed weekly lab notes documenting functional genomics procedures worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Weekly Performance Evaluations. Students demonstrate competency in hands-on functional genomics techniques including microinjection from weeks 2-11 worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete comprehensive final exam covering functional genomics concepts worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Safety Quiz. Students complete lab safety quiz in week 1
Description:
Module: Functional Genomics Foundations. Laboratory safety protocols and fundamental scientific principles underlying functional genomics research methodologies. || Module: Zebrafish Manipulation Techniques. Advanced microinjection methods and embryo manipulation techniques for functional genomics experiments. || Module: Applied Genomics Research. Morpholino generation and comprehensive application of functional genomics techniques in research settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
In Situ Hybridization, BTEC-4050, Section 01A, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students complete quizzes from weeks 1-4 covering in situ hybridization theory and techniques worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Students maintain detailed notes for all lab sessions including weekend work worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Performance Evaluations. Students demonstrate competency in hands-on in situ hybridization techniques throughout weeks 1-6 worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Final Report. Students submit comprehensive final report on in situ hybridization work worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Safety Quiz. Students complete lab safety quiz in week 1
Description:
Module: In Situ Hybridization Theory. Laboratory safety and theoretical foundations of in situ hybridization techniques and applications. || Module: Experimental Design and Applications. Identification of suitable research questions and practical application of in situ hybridization methods. || Module: Phenotype Analysis and Reporting. Advanced techniques for identifying abnormal phenotypes and comprehensive research documentation and analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Business, BUS-1010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students complete 12 assignments including a business plan presentation covering fundamental business concepts || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete 10 chapter quizzes testing knowledge of business fundamentals including definitions, operations, and management || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take comprehensive final examination covering all course material || Requirement: Attendance. Students maintain regular class attendance through roll call monitoring
Description:
Module: Business Fundamentals and Environment. Basic business concepts, definitions, economic role of business, and the business environment including profit and operations. || Module: Business Structure and Management. Organizational structures, management responsibility and function, and business establishment and financing methods. || Module: Business Communication and Planning. Written and oral communication skills, technology integration, and comprehensive business plan development and presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Exploring Business Ver. 4.0 by Karen Collins (2020 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-4533342-6-3
Human Relations, BUS-1370, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook and Chapter Assessments. Students complete online SmartBook readings and assessments for chapters 1-12 covering human relations concepts || Requirement: Self-Assessment Activities. Students complete multiple self-assessments including personality profiles, emotional intelligence, leadership potential, and diversity appreciation || Requirement: Applied Behavior Activities. Students complete scenario-based activities covering leadership, reinforcement theory, teamwork, and change management || Requirement: Reflection Journals. Students complete six reflection journal writings worth 12% of grade documenting personal growth and learning || Requirement: Group Presentation. Students participate in group presentation demonstrating human relations concepts || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete final examination covering all course material
Description:
Module: Personal Development and Self-Awareness. Personality assessment, self-esteem building, emotional intelligence development, and personal values identification for workplace success. || Module: Communication and Interpersonal Skills. Active listening techniques, communication styles, conflict resolution methods, and diversity appreciation in professional settings. || Module: Leadership and Team Dynamics. Leadership assessment, team role preferences, organizational culture, and change management with group collaboration projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm. Career Strategies, BUS-3000, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Career Strategy Assignments. Complete 90% of various career development assignments including values assessments, personal mission statements, resume drafts, interview practice, and career planning documents. || Requirement: Final Implementation Plan. Develop a comprehensive career strategy portfolio worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Self-Discovery & Personal Foundation. Students explore personal values, life and work views, and develop a personal mission statement to establish their career foundation. || Module: Career Exploration & Planning. Focus on creating odyssey plans, building L.A.M.P. lists, conducting business analyses, and identifying skill gaps through personal skills reports. || Module: Professional Brand & Network Building. Development of LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches, and conducting informational interviews to build professional networks. || Module: Job Application Materials & Interview Preparation. Creation of targeted resumes using Hiration platform, video interview practice, and mock interviews with reflection. || Module: Long-term Career Strategy & Implementation. Development of career growth plans, SMART goals, and final implementation portfolio integrating all career strategy components.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm. Career Strategies, BUS-3000, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Career Strategy Assignments. Complete 90% of various career development assignments including values assessments, personal mission statements, resume drafts, interview practice, and career planning documents. || Requirement: Final Implementation Plan. Develop a comprehensive career strategy portfolio worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Self-Discovery & Personal Foundation. Students explore personal values, life and work views, and develop a personal mission statement to establish their career foundation. || Module: Career Exploration & Planning. Focus on creating odyssey plans, building L.A.M.P. lists, conducting business analyses, and identifying skill gaps through personal skills reports. || Module: Professional Brand & Network Building. Development of LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches, and conducting informational interviews to build professional networks. || Module: Job Application Materials & Interview Preparation. Creation of targeted resumes using Hiration platform, video interview practice, and mock interviews with reflection. || Module: Long-term Career Strategy & Implementation. Development of career growth plans, SMART goals, and final implementation portfolio integrating all career strategy components.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm. Career Strategies, BUS-3000, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Career Strategy Assignments. Complete 90% of various career development assignments including values assessments, personal mission statements, resume drafts, interview practice, and career planning documents. || Requirement: Final Implementation Plan. Develop a comprehensive career strategy portfolio worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Self-Discovery & Personal Foundation. Students explore personal values, life and work views, and develop a personal mission statement to establish their career foundation. || Module: Career Exploration & Planning. Focus on creating odyssey plans, building L.A.M.P. lists, conducting business analyses, and identifying skill gaps through personal skills reports. || Module: Professional Brand & Network Building. Development of LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches, and conducting informational interviews to build professional networks. || Module: Job Application Materials & Interview Preparation. Creation of targeted resumes using Hiration platform, video interview practice, and mock interviews with reflection. || Module: Long-term Career Strategy & Implementation. Development of career growth plans, SMART goals, and final implementation portfolio integrating all career strategy components.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Chemistry, CHEM-1010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Quizzes. Complete various lesson quizzes covering chemistry topics worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Lecture Notes. Complete lecture note assignments covering all chemistry units worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Group Homework. Complete collaborative homework assignments throughout the course worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussion forums worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Mastery Quizzes. Complete remotely proctored mastery quizzes testing chemistry concepts worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Active Learning Assessments. Complete hands-on learning activities and assessments worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take proctored midterm and final exams worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Chemistry Fundamentals & Atomic Structure (Chapters 1-3). Introduction to chemistry language, periodic table use for predicting atomic behavior, and basic chemical concepts in daily life. || Module: Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure (Chapters 4-6). Development of skills in balancing equations, drawing Lewis dot structures, and understanding molecular interactions through midterm assessment. || Module: Chemical Reactions & Stoichiometry (Chapters 7-9). Application of chemical principles to reaction mechanisms and quantitative relationships in chemical processes. || Module: Advanced Chemical Concepts & Real-World Applications (Chapters 10-12). Integration of complex chemical concepts with everyday life applications and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Chemistry, CHEM-1010, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Quizzes. Complete various lesson quizzes covering chemistry topics worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Lecture Notes. Complete lecture note assignments covering all chemistry units worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Group Homework. Complete collaborative homework assignments throughout the course worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussion forums worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Mastery Quizzes. Complete remotely proctored mastery quizzes testing chemistry concepts worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Active Learning Assessments. Complete hands-on learning activities and assessments worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take proctored midterm and final exams worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Chemistry Fundamentals & Atomic Structure (Chapters 1-3). Introduction to chemistry language, periodic table use for predicting atomic behavior, and basic chemical concepts in daily life. || Module: Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure (Chapters 4-6). Development of skills in balancing equations, drawing Lewis dot structures, and understanding molecular interactions through midterm assessment. || Module: Chemical Reactions & Stoichiometry (Chapters 7-9). Application of chemical principles to reaction mechanisms and quantitative relationships in chemical processes. || Module: Advanced Chemical Concepts & Real-World Applications (Chapters 10-12). Integration of complex chemical concepts with everyday life applications and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Chemistry, CHEM-1010, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Quizzes. Complete various lesson quizzes covering chemistry topics worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Lecture Notes. Complete lecture note assignments covering all chemistry units worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Group Homework. Complete collaborative homework assignments throughout the course worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussion forums worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Mastery Quizzes. Complete remotely proctored mastery quizzes testing chemistry concepts worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Active Learning Assessments. Complete hands-on learning activities and assessments worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take proctored midterm and final exams worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Chemistry Fundamentals & Atomic Structure (Chapters 1-3). Introduction to chemistry language, periodic table use for predicting atomic behavior, and basic chemical concepts in daily life. || Module: Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure (Chapters 4-6). Development of skills in balancing equations, drawing Lewis dot structures, and understanding molecular interactions through midterm assessment. || Module: Chemical Reactions & Stoichiometry (Chapters 7-9). Application of chemical principles to reaction mechanisms and quantitative relationships in chemical processes. || Module: Advanced Chemical Concepts & Real-World Applications (Chapters 10-12). Integration of complex chemical concepts with everyday life applications and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Chemistry, CHEM-1010, Section 41, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Quizzes. Complete various lesson quizzes covering chemistry topics worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Lecture Notes. Complete lecture note assignments covering all chemistry units worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussion forums worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Mastery Quizzes. Complete remotely proctored mastery quizzes testing chemistry concepts worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Active Learning Assessments. Complete hands-on learning activities and assessments worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take remotely proctored midterm and final exams worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Chemistry Fundamentals & Atomic Structure (Chapters 1-3). Introduction to chemistry language, periodic table use for predicting atomic behavior, and basic chemical concepts in daily life. || Module: Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure (Chapters 4-6). Development of skills in balancing equations, drawing Lewis dot structures, and understanding molecular interactions through midterm assessment. || Module: Chemical Reactions & Stoichiometry (Chapters 7-9). Application of chemical principles to reaction mechanisms and quantitative relationships in chemical processes. || Module: Advanced Chemical Concepts & Real-World Applications (Chapters 10-12). Integration of complex chemical concepts with everyday life applications and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Chemistry, CHEM-1010, Section 41I, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Quizzes. Complete various lesson quizzes covering chemistry topics worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Lecture Notes. Complete lecture note assignments covering all chemistry units worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussion forums worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Mastery Quizzes. Complete remotely proctored mastery quizzes testing chemistry concepts worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Active Learning Assessments. Complete hands-on learning activities and assessments worth 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take remotely proctored midterm and final exams worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Chemistry Fundamentals & Atomic Structure (Chapters 1-3). Introduction to chemistry language, periodic table use for predicting atomic behavior, and basic chemical concepts in daily life. || Module: Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure (Chapters 4-6). Development of skills in balancing equations, drawing Lewis dot structures, and understanding molecular interactions through midterm assessment. || Module: Chemical Reactions & Stoichiometry (Chapters 7-9). Application of chemical principles to reaction mechanisms and quantitative relationships in chemical processes. || Module: Advanced Chemical Concepts & Real-World Applications (Chapters 10-12). Integration of complex chemical concepts with everyday life applications and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Chemistry, CHEM-1010, Section 43, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Quizzes. Complete lesson quizzes covering chemistry concepts worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Mastery Quizzes. Complete remotely proctored mastery quizzes testing advanced chemistry topics worth 25% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Advanced Chemical Reactions & Equilibrium (Chapters 5-6). Focus on complex chemical processes and reaction dynamics through mastery quizzes and lesson assessments. || Module: Chemical Applications & Problem Solving. Application of chemical principles to real-world scenarios with intensive practice and assessment preparation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Chemistry Lab, CHEM-1015, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: CLO Assessments. Complete Course Learning Outcome assessments demonstrating laboratory skills and chemistry knowledge application. || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Complete safety quiz and safety contract to ensure proper laboratory conduct. || Requirement: Prelabs. Complete prelab assignments before each laboratory session to prepare for experiments. || Requirement: Laboratory Sessions. Attend and participate in hands-on laboratory experiments throughout the course. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam testing laboratory concepts and procedures.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety & Basic Techniques (Labs 2-4). Introduction to laboratory safety protocols, scientific method application, and fundamental laboratory techniques with equipment usage. || Module: Intermediate Laboratory Skills & Data Collection (Labs 5-8). Development of systematic data collection and presentation skills through progressively complex experimental procedures. || Module: Advanced Laboratory Applications & Integration (Labs 9-12). Application of general chemistry concepts to comprehensive laboratory experiments with critical thinking and final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Chemistry for Health Sciences, CHEM-1150, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Five regular exams worth 40% of grade testing chemistry concepts and skills || Requirement: Homework. Chapter-based homework assignments covering 12 chapters worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes & Assignments. Weekly quizzes, reflections on specific topics, and additional assignments worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Weekly attendance tracking worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Required Readings. Extensive reading assignments covering chapters 1-12 and additional topics
Description:
Module: Foundations of General Chemistry. Students learn basic chemistry principles through readings covering atomic structure, chemical bonding, and basic reactions, supported by weekly homework, quizzes, and exams on these fundamental concepts. || Module: Organic Chemistry and Functional Groups. This module covers organic chemistry topics including carbon compounds, functional groups, and biological molecules through systematic readings, reflections, and specialized quizzes on amino acids and molecular structures. || Module: Biochemistry and Health Applications. Students explore biochemical processes relevant to health sciences, including metabolic pathways, nuclear medicine applications, and biological chemistry concepts that connect to nursing and allied health professions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Chemistry for Health Sciences, CHEM-1150, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Five regular exams worth 40% of grade testing chemistry concepts and skills || Requirement: Homework. Chapter-based homework assignments covering 12 chapters worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes & Assignments. Weekly quizzes, reflections on specific topics, and additional assignments worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Weekly attendance tracking worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Required Readings. Extensive reading assignments covering chapters 1-12 and additional topics
Description:
Module: Foundations of General Chemistry. Students learn basic chemistry principles through readings covering atomic structure, chemical bonding, and basic reactions, supported by weekly homework, quizzes, and exams on these fundamental concepts. || Module: Organic Chemistry and Functional Groups. This module covers organic chemistry topics including carbon compounds, functional groups, and biological molecules through systematic readings, reflections, and specialized quizzes on amino acids and molecular structures. || Module: Biochemistry and Health Applications. Students explore biochemical processes relevant to health sciences, including metabolic pathways, nuclear medicine applications, and biological chemistry concepts that connect to nursing and allied health professions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Chemistry Health Sciences Lab, CHEM-1155, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Text. General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3 || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Completion of multiple lab experiments including Labs 1, 2, 3, X, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A, 9, 11, 12, and 13 || Requirement: Prelabs. Preparation assignments before each laboratory session || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Laboratory-based final examination || Requirement: Assessments. CLO assessments and course survey completion || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance requirement
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, safety contracts, and safety quizzes while learning basic laboratory techniques and scientific method application through initial lab exercises and assessments. || Module: Experimental Techniques and Data Collection. This module focuses on hands-on laboratory work with prelab preparation and lab experiments covering general, organic, and biochemistry concepts while developing systematic data collection skills. || Module: Advanced Applications and Assessment. Students complete final laboratory experiments, comprehensive assessments of all course learning outcomes, and demonstrate mastery of laboratory equipment and critical thinking skills.
Required Reading: General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Chemistry Health Sciences Lab, CHEM-1155, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Text. General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3 || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Completion of multiple lab experiments including Labs 1, 2, 3, X, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A, 9, 11, 12, and 13 || Requirement: Prelabs. Preparation assignments before each laboratory session || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Laboratory-based final examination || Requirement: Assessments. CLO assessments and course survey completion || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance requirement
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, safety contracts, and safety quizzes while learning basic laboratory techniques and scientific method application through initial lab exercises and assessments. || Module: Experimental Techniques and Data Collection. This module focuses on hands-on laboratory work with prelab preparation and lab experiments covering general, organic, and biochemistry concepts while developing systematic data collection skills. || Module: Advanced Applications and Assessment. Students complete final laboratory experiments, comprehensive assessments of all course learning outcomes, and demonstrate mastery of laboratory equipment and critical thinking skills.
Required Reading: General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Chemistry Health Sciences Lab, CHEM-1155, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Text. General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3 || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Completion of multiple lab experiments including Labs 1, 2, 3, X, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A, 9, 11, 12, and 13 || Requirement: Prelabs. Preparation assignments before each laboratory session || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Laboratory-based final examination || Requirement: Assessments. CLO assessments and course survey completion || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance requirement
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, safety contracts, and safety quizzes while learning basic laboratory techniques and scientific method application through initial lab exercises and assessments. || Module: Experimental Techniques and Data Collection. This module focuses on hands-on laboratory work with prelab preparation and lab experiments covering general, organic, and biochemistry concepts while developing systematic data collection skills. || Module: Advanced Applications and Assessment. Students complete final laboratory experiments, comprehensive assessments of all course learning outcomes, and demonstrate mastery of laboratory equipment and critical thinking skills.
Required Reading: General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Chemistry Health Sciences Lab, CHEM-1155, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Text. General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3 || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Completion of multiple lab experiments including Labs 1, 2, 3, X, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A, 9, 11, 12, and 13 || Requirement: Prelabs. Preparation assignments before each laboratory session || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Laboratory-based final examination || Requirement: Assessments. CLO assessments and course survey completion || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance requirement
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, safety contracts, and safety quizzes while learning basic laboratory techniques and scientific method application through initial lab exercises and assessments. || Module: Experimental Techniques and Data Collection. This module focuses on hands-on laboratory work with prelab preparation and lab experiments covering general, organic, and biochemistry concepts while developing systematic data collection skills. || Module: Advanced Applications and Assessment. Students complete final laboratory experiments, comprehensive assessments of all course learning outcomes, and demonstrate mastery of laboratory equipment and critical thinking skills.
Required Reading: General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Chemistry Health Sciences Lab, CHEM-1155, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Text. General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3 || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Completion of multiple lab experiments including Labs 1, 2, 3, X, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A, 9, 11, 12, and 13 || Requirement: Prelabs. Preparation assignments before each laboratory session || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Laboratory-based final examination || Requirement: Assessments. CLO assessments and course survey completion || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance requirement
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, safety contracts, and safety quizzes while learning basic laboratory techniques and scientific method application through initial lab exercises and assessments. || Module: Experimental Techniques and Data Collection. This module focuses on hands-on laboratory work with prelab preparation and lab experiments covering general, organic, and biochemistry concepts while developing systematic data collection skills. || Module: Advanced Applications and Assessment. Students complete final laboratory experiments, comprehensive assessments of all course learning outcomes, and demonstrate mastery of laboratory equipment and critical thinking skills.
Required Reading: General Org.+Biol.chem.lab.manual by Deal (2ND 14 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-321-81925-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I, CHEM-1210, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Active Class Participation. Regular attendance and active engagement in class activities worth 4% of grade || Requirement: Homework. Chapter-based homework assignments covering chapters 2-10 worth 6% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Chapter quizzes on chapters 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9 worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Worksheets. Five worksheets for hands-on practice worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Five major exams covering course material worth 60% of grade
Description:
Module: Chemical Foundations and Measurement. Students master basic chemical principles including measurement, the nature of atoms, and periodic trends through Chapter 1-3 content, homework, quizzes, and the first exam. || Module: Stoichiometry and Chemical Reactions. This module covers chemical equations, mass relationships, and stoichiometric calculations through Chapters 4-6, with emphasis on quantitative problem-solving skills and reaction balancing. || Module: Atomic Structure and Bonding. Students explore atomic theory, chemical bonding, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces through Chapters 7-10, culminating in understanding how structure determines properties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I, CHEM-1210, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Active Class Participation. Regular attendance and active engagement in class activities worth 4% of grade || Requirement: Homework. Chapter-based homework assignments covering chapters 2-10 worth 6% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Chapter quizzes on chapters 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9 worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Worksheets. Five worksheets for hands-on practice worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Five major exams covering course material worth 60% of grade
Description:
Module: Chemical Foundations and Measurement. Students master basic chemical principles including measurement, the nature of atoms, and periodic trends through Chapter 1-3 content, homework, quizzes, and the first exam. || Module: Stoichiometry and Chemical Reactions. This module covers chemical equations, mass relationships, and stoichiometric calculations through Chapters 4-6, with emphasis on quantitative problem-solving skills and reaction balancing. || Module: Atomic Structure and Bonding. Students explore atomic theory, chemical bonding, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces through Chapters 7-10, culminating in understanding how structure determines properties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I, CHEM-1210, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework. Chapter-based homework assignments covering chapters 1-10 worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Chapter quizzes on chapters 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9 worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Worksheets. Five worksheets for hands-on practice worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Five major exams covering course material worth 60% of grade
Description:
Module: Chemical Foundations and Measurement. Students master basic chemical principles including measurement, atomic structure, and chemical equations through Chapters 1-2, supported by homework, quizzes, worksheets, and exams. || Module: Stoichiometry and Atomic Theory. This module covers mass relationships, stoichiometric calculations, and atomic structure through Chapters 3-5, emphasizing quantitative problem-solving and mole concept applications. || Module: Bonding and Molecular Properties. Students explore chemical bonding, molecular geometry, and states of matter through Chapters 6-10, learning how atomic structure determines chemical and physical properties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-1215, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: CLO Assessments. Five course learning outcome assessments demonstrating mastery of chemical principles and laboratory skills || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion for laboratory participation || Requirement: Laboratory Notebooks. Midterm and final notebooks documenting experimental procedures and data || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Multiple prelab assignments covering measurements, mixtures, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titration, gravimetric analysis, heat, atomic spectra, gas law, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Hands-on laboratory work including measurements, mixture separation, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titrations, gravimetric analysis, heat of neutralization, atomic spectra, gas law determination, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Roll call attendance and course survey completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Students establish safety protocols, complete safety assessments, and begin basic measurement techniques through prelabs and hands-on experiments. This module emphasizes proper laboratory procedures and documentation skills. || Module: Separation and Analysis Techniques. Students explore mixture separation, chromatography, qualitative analysis, and molecular geometry through experimental investigations. Each experiment includes prelab preparation and data analysis components. || Module: Quantitative Analysis and Chemical Reactions. Students conduct titrations, gravimetric analysis, and study heat of neutralization while developing mathematical modeling skills. This module focuses on precision, accuracy, and quantitative data interpretation. || Module: Atomic Structure and Intermolecular Forces. Students investigate atomic spectra, gas laws, and intermolecular forces through laboratory experiments. The module culminates with comprehensive assessments and final documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-1215, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: CLO Assessments. Five course learning outcome assessments demonstrating mastery of chemical principles and laboratory skills || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion for laboratory participation || Requirement: Laboratory Notebooks. Midterm and final notebooks documenting experimental procedures and data || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Multiple prelab assignments covering measurements, mixtures, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titration, gravimetric analysis, heat, atomic spectra, gas law, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Hands-on laboratory work including measurements, mixture separation, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titrations, gravimetric analysis, heat of neutralization, atomic spectra, gas law determination, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Roll call attendance and course survey completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Students establish safety protocols, complete safety assessments, and begin basic measurement techniques through prelabs and hands-on experiments. This module emphasizes proper laboratory procedures and documentation skills. || Module: Separation and Analysis Techniques. Students explore mixture separation, chromatography, qualitative analysis, and molecular geometry through experimental investigations. Each experiment includes prelab preparation and data analysis components. || Module: Quantitative Analysis and Chemical Reactions. Students conduct titrations, gravimetric analysis, and study heat of neutralization while developing mathematical modeling skills. This module focuses on precision, accuracy, and quantitative data interpretation. || Module: Atomic Structure and Intermolecular Forces. Students investigate atomic spectra, gas laws, and intermolecular forces through laboratory experiments. The module culminates with comprehensive assessments and final documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-1215, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: CLO Assessments. Five course learning outcome assessments demonstrating mastery of chemical principles and laboratory skills || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion for laboratory participation || Requirement: Laboratory Notebooks. Midterm and final notebooks documenting experimental procedures and data || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Multiple prelab assignments covering measurements, mixtures, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titration, gravimetric analysis, heat, atomic spectra, gas law, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Hands-on laboratory work including measurements, mixture separation, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titrations, gravimetric analysis, heat of neutralization, atomic spectra, gas law determination, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Roll call attendance and course survey completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Students establish safety protocols, complete safety assessments, and begin basic measurement techniques through prelabs and hands-on experiments. This module emphasizes proper laboratory procedures and documentation skills. || Module: Separation and Analysis Techniques. Students explore mixture separation, chromatography, qualitative analysis, and molecular geometry through experimental investigations. Each experiment includes prelab preparation and data analysis components. || Module: Quantitative Analysis and Chemical Reactions. Students conduct titrations, gravimetric analysis, and study heat of neutralization while developing mathematical modeling skills. This module focuses on precision, accuracy, and quantitative data interpretation. || Module: Atomic Structure and Intermolecular Forces. Students investigate atomic spectra, gas laws, and intermolecular forces through laboratory experiments. The module culminates with comprehensive assessments and final documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-1215, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: CLO Assessments. Five course learning outcome assessments demonstrating mastery of chemical principles and laboratory skills || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion for laboratory participation || Requirement: Laboratory Notebooks. Midterm and final notebooks documenting experimental procedures and data || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Multiple prelab assignments covering measurements, mixtures, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titration, gravimetric analysis, heat, atomic spectra, gas law, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Hands-on laboratory work including measurements, mixture separation, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titrations, gravimetric analysis, heat of neutralization, atomic spectra, gas law determination, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Roll call attendance and course survey completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Students establish safety protocols, complete safety assessments, and begin basic measurement techniques through prelabs and hands-on experiments. This module emphasizes proper laboratory procedures and documentation skills. || Module: Separation and Analysis Techniques. Students explore mixture separation, chromatography, qualitative analysis, and molecular geometry through experimental investigations. Each experiment includes prelab preparation and data analysis components. || Module: Quantitative Analysis and Chemical Reactions. Students conduct titrations, gravimetric analysis, and study heat of neutralization while developing mathematical modeling skills. This module focuses on precision, accuracy, and quantitative data interpretation. || Module: Atomic Structure and Intermolecular Forces. Students investigate atomic spectra, gas laws, and intermolecular forces through laboratory experiments. The module culminates with comprehensive assessments and final documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-1215, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: CLO Assessments. Five course learning outcome assessments demonstrating mastery of chemical principles and laboratory skills || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion for laboratory participation || Requirement: Laboratory Notebooks. Midterm and final notebooks documenting experimental procedures and data || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Multiple prelab assignments covering measurements, mixtures, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titration, gravimetric analysis, heat, atomic spectra, gas law, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Hands-on laboratory work including measurements, mixture separation, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titrations, gravimetric analysis, heat of neutralization, atomic spectra, gas law determination, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Roll call attendance and course survey completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Students establish safety protocols, complete safety assessments, and begin basic measurement techniques through prelabs and hands-on experiments. This module emphasizes proper laboratory procedures and documentation skills. || Module: Separation and Analysis Techniques. Students explore mixture separation, chromatography, qualitative analysis, and molecular geometry through experimental investigations. Each experiment includes prelab preparation and data analysis components. || Module: Quantitative Analysis and Chemical Reactions. Students conduct titrations, gravimetric analysis, and study heat of neutralization while developing mathematical modeling skills. This module focuses on precision, accuracy, and quantitative data interpretation. || Module: Atomic Structure and Intermolecular Forces. Students investigate atomic spectra, gas laws, and intermolecular forces through laboratory experiments. The module culminates with comprehensive assessments and final documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-1215, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: CLO Assessments. Five course learning outcome assessments demonstrating mastery of chemical principles and laboratory skills || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion for laboratory participation || Requirement: Laboratory Notebooks. Midterm and final notebooks documenting experimental procedures and data || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Multiple prelab assignments covering measurements, mixtures, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titration, gravimetric analysis, heat, atomic spectra, gas law, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Hands-on laboratory work including measurements, mixture separation, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titrations, gravimetric analysis, heat of neutralization, atomic spectra, gas law determination, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Roll call attendance and course survey completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Students establish safety protocols, complete safety assessments, and begin basic measurement techniques through prelabs and hands-on experiments. This module emphasizes proper laboratory procedures and documentation skills. || Module: Separation and Analysis Techniques. Students explore mixture separation, chromatography, qualitative analysis, and molecular geometry through experimental investigations. Each experiment includes prelab preparation and data analysis components. || Module: Quantitative Analysis and Chemical Reactions. Students conduct titrations, gravimetric analysis, and study heat of neutralization while developing mathematical modeling skills. This module focuses on precision, accuracy, and quantitative data interpretation. || Module: Atomic Structure and Intermolecular Forces. Students investigate atomic spectra, gas laws, and intermolecular forces through laboratory experiments. The module culminates with comprehensive assessments and final documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-1215, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: CLO Assessments. Five course learning outcome assessments demonstrating mastery of chemical principles and laboratory skills || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Safety quiz and safety contract completion for laboratory participation || Requirement: Laboratory Notebooks. Midterm and final notebooks documenting experimental procedures and data || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Multiple prelab assignments covering measurements, mixtures, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titration, gravimetric analysis, heat, atomic spectra, gas law, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Hands-on laboratory work including measurements, mixture separation, paper chromatography, qualitative analysis, aqueous solutions, titrations, gravimetric analysis, heat of neutralization, atomic spectra, gas law determination, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forces || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Roll call attendance and course survey completion || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination
Description:
Module: Laboratory Foundations and Safety. Students establish safety protocols, complete safety assessments, and begin basic measurement techniques through prelabs and hands-on experiments. This module emphasizes proper laboratory procedures and documentation skills. || Module: Separation and Analysis Techniques. Students explore mixture separation, chromatography, qualitative analysis, and molecular geometry through experimental investigations. Each experiment includes prelab preparation and data analysis components. || Module: Quantitative Analysis and Chemical Reactions. Students conduct titrations, gravimetric analysis, and study heat of neutralization while developing mathematical modeling skills. This module focuses on precision, accuracy, and quantitative data interpretation. || Module: Atomic Structure and Intermolecular Forces. Students investigate atomic spectra, gas laws, and intermolecular forces through laboratory experiments. The module culminates with comprehensive assessments and final documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry II, CHEM-1220, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Inclusive Access electronic textbook "Chem 1220/Cont. by Norton" || Requirement: Smartwork5 Homework. Online homework assignments for chapters 11-19 covering kinetics, equilibrium, and descriptive chemistry || Requirement: Chapter Studies. Study chapters 10-19 focusing on kinetics, equilibrium, descriptive chemistry, and nuclear chemistry || Requirement: Quizzes. Nine chapter quizzes covering chapters 11-19 || Requirement: Exams. Four in-class exams testing comprehension of chemical principles || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Pretest and participation activities for additional points
Description:
Module: Intermolecular Forces and Solutions. Students explore Chapter 10-11 topics including solution properties, vapor pressure, and colligative effects through homework, quizzes, and Exam 1. This module establishes foundational understanding of molecular interactions in different phases. || Module: Solids and Chemical Kinetics. Students study Chapters 12-13 covering solid structures, reaction rates, and mechanisms through targeted assessments and Exam 2. This module emphasizes the relationship between structure and reactivity in chemical processes. || Module: Chemical Equilibrium. Students master Chapter 14-16 concepts including equilibrium constants, acid-base chemistry, and solution equilibria through comprehensive homework and quiz assessments. This module focuses on quantitative analysis of equilibrium systems. || Module: Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry. Students complete Chapters 17-19 covering thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry through final exams and assessments. This module integrates energy relationships with chemical processes and modern applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Chem 1220/Cont. by Norton (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500610-4-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry II, CHEM-1220, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Inclusive Access electronic textbook "Chem 1220/Cont. by Norton" || Requirement: Smartwork5 Homework. Online homework assignments for chapters 11-19 covering kinetics, equilibrium, and descriptive chemistry || Requirement: Chapter Studies. Study chapters 10-19 focusing on kinetics, equilibrium, descriptive chemistry, and nuclear chemistry || Requirement: Quizzes. Nine chapter quizzes covering chapters 11-19 || Requirement: Exams. Four in-class exams testing comprehension of chemical principles || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Pretest and participation activities for additional points
Description:
Module: Intermolecular Forces and Solutions. Students explore Chapter 10-11 topics including solution properties, vapor pressure, and colligative effects through homework, quizzes, and Exam 1. This module establishes foundational understanding of molecular interactions in different phases. || Module: Solids and Chemical Kinetics. Students study Chapters 12-13 covering solid structures, reaction rates, and mechanisms through targeted assessments and Exam 2. This module emphasizes the relationship between structure and reactivity in chemical processes. || Module: Chemical Equilibrium. Students master Chapter 14-16 concepts including equilibrium constants, acid-base chemistry, and solution equilibria through comprehensive homework and quiz assessments. This module focuses on quantitative analysis of equilibrium systems. || Module: Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry. Students complete Chapters 17-19 covering thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry through final exams and assessments. This module integrates energy relationships with chemical processes and modern applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Chem 1220/Cont. by Norton (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500610-4-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry II, CHEM-1220, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Inclusive Access electronic textbook "Chem 1220/Cont. by Norton" || Requirement: Attendance Points. Weekly attendance points for eight weeks of class participation || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Quiz demonstrating understanding of course policies and procedures || Requirement: Topic of Interest Assignment. Research and presentation on a chemistry-related topic || Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Multiple assignments covering solution chemistry, solids, polymers, reaction rates, equilibrium constants, and Le Chatelier's principle || Requirement: Show Work Quizzes. Four testing center quizzes requiring detailed problem-solving work || Requirement: Exams. Two comprehensive in-class exams with emphasis on kinetics and equilibrium
Description:
Module: Solutions and Colligative Properties. Students explore Chapter 11 topics including ions in solution, vapor pressure, molality, boiling point elevation, freezing point depression, and osmosis through weekly assignments and show work quizzes. This module emphasizes quantitative relationships in solution chemistry. || Module: Solids and Materials. Students study Chapter 12 covering solid structures, packing types, alloys, and polymers through targeted assignments and assessments. This module connects molecular structure to macroscopic material properties and applications. || Module: Chemical Kinetics and Reaction Mechanisms. Students master Chapter 13 concepts including reaction rates, reaction order, temperature effects, mechanisms, and catalysts through comprehensive assignments leading to Exam 1. This module focuses on understanding factors that control reaction speed and pathways. || Module: Chemical Equilibrium Principles and Calculations. Students complete Chapter 14 covering equilibrium constants, reaction quotients, heterogeneous equilibrium, Le Chatelier's principle, and equilibrium calculations through extensive problem-solving assignments culminating in Exam 2. This module emphasizes quantitative analysis and prediction of equilibrium systems.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Chem 1220/Cont. by Norton (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500610-4-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-1225, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Survey. Complete initial course survey || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Complete 12 prelab assignments covering various chemistry topics including qualitative analysis, colorimetry, freezing point depression, reaction rates, equilibrium, Le Chatelier's principle, pH, buffers, Ka determination, Ksp determination, activity series, and electrolysis || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Complete safety quiz and safety contract || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Perform 11 laboratory experiments including qualitative analysis, colorimetric determination of aspirin, freezing point depression, rates of reaction, determination of Keq, Le Chatelier's principle, pH solutions, buffer solutions, determination of Ka, determination of Ksp, activity series, and electrolysis reactions || Requirement: CLO Assessments. Complete three Course Learning Outcome assessments (CLO1, CLO3, CLO4) || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Analysis Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, contracts, and qualitative analysis experiments to establish proper laboratory practices and analytical techniques. || Module: Physical Chemistry Laboratory Applications. Students explore colligative properties, reaction kinetics, and equilibrium through freezing point depression, reaction rates, and equilibrium constant determinations. || Module: Acid-Base and Electrochemistry Systems. Students investigate pH, buffer solutions, acid-base equilibria (Ka, Ksp), and electrochemical reactions including activity series and electrolysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-1225, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Survey. Complete initial course survey || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Complete 12 prelab assignments covering various chemistry topics including qualitative analysis, colorimetry, freezing point depression, reaction rates, equilibrium, Le Chatelier's principle, pH, buffers, Ka determination, Ksp determination, activity series, and electrolysis || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Complete safety quiz and safety contract || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Perform 11 laboratory experiments including qualitative analysis, colorimetric determination of aspirin, freezing point depression, rates of reaction, determination of Keq, Le Chatelier's principle, pH solutions, buffer solutions, determination of Ka, determination of Ksp, activity series, and electrolysis reactions || Requirement: CLO Assessments. Complete three Course Learning Outcome assessments (CLO1, CLO3, CLO4) || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Analysis Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, contracts, and qualitative analysis experiments to establish proper laboratory practices and analytical techniques. || Module: Physical Chemistry Laboratory Applications. Students explore colligative properties, reaction kinetics, and equilibrium through freezing point depression, reaction rates, and equilibrium constant determinations. || Module: Acid-Base and Electrochemistry Systems. Students investigate pH, buffer solutions, acid-base equilibria (Ka, Ksp), and electrochemical reactions including activity series and electrolysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-1225, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Survey. Complete initial course survey || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Complete 12 prelab assignments covering various chemistry topics including qualitative analysis, colorimetry, freezing point depression, reaction rates, equilibrium, Le Chatelier's principle, pH, buffers, Ka determination, Ksp determination, activity series, and electrolysis || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Complete safety quiz and safety contract || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Perform 11 laboratory experiments including qualitative analysis, colorimetric determination of aspirin, freezing point depression, rates of reaction, determination of Keq, Le Chatelier's principle, pH solutions, buffer solutions, determination of Ka, determination of Ksp, activity series, and electrolysis reactions || Requirement: CLO Assessments. Complete three Course Learning Outcome assessments (CLO1, CLO3, CLO4) || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Analysis Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, contracts, and qualitative analysis experiments to establish proper laboratory practices and analytical techniques. || Module: Physical Chemistry Laboratory Applications. Students explore colligative properties, reaction kinetics, and equilibrium through freezing point depression, reaction rates, and equilibrium constant determinations. || Module: Acid-Base and Electrochemistry Systems. Students investigate pH, buffer solutions, acid-base equilibria (Ka, Ksp), and electrochemical reactions including activity series and electrolysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-1225, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Survey. Complete initial course survey || Requirement: Prelab Assignments. Complete 12 prelab assignments covering various chemistry topics including qualitative analysis, colorimetry, freezing point depression, reaction rates, equilibrium, Le Chatelier's principle, pH, buffers, Ka determination, Ksp determination, activity series, and electrolysis || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Complete safety quiz and safety contract || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Perform 11 laboratory experiments including qualitative analysis, colorimetric determination of aspirin, freezing point depression, rates of reaction, determination of Keq, Le Chatelier's principle, pH solutions, buffer solutions, determination of Ka, determination of Ksp, activity series, and electrolysis reactions || Requirement: CLO Assessments. Complete three Course Learning Outcome assessments (CLO1, CLO3, CLO4) || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Analysis Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, contracts, and qualitative analysis experiments to establish proper laboratory practices and analytical techniques. || Module: Physical Chemistry Laboratory Applications. Students explore colligative properties, reaction kinetics, and equilibrium through freezing point depression, reaction rates, and equilibrium constant determinations. || Module: Acid-Base and Electrochemistry Systems. Students investigate pH, buffer solutions, acid-base equilibria (Ka, Ksp), and electrochemical reactions including activity series and electrolysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry I, CHEM-2310, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Evaluations (1%). Complete course evaluation surveys || Requirement: Homework/Class Assignments (19%). Complete homework assignments across quarters and exams including Q1-Q7 and Ex1-Ex2 assignments || Requirement: Half-Assessments/Quizzes (30%). Take seven quizzes covering course material || Requirement: Full Assessments/Exams (30%). Take two major exams covering organic chemistry concepts || Requirement: Final Exam ACS (20%). Take standardized ACS final examination || Requirement: Practice Assignment. Complete practice PDF scan and upload exercise || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Fundamentals and Structure Analysis. Students master functional group identification, molecular geometry, hybridization, and systematic nomenclature through homework assignments and quizzes 1-3. || Module: Spectroscopic Characterization. Students learn to identify and characterize organic compounds using IR, NMR, Mass Spec, UV-Vis, and polarimetry techniques through quizzes 4-5. || Module: Reaction Mechanisms and Synthesis. Students apply mechanistic principles to alkane, alkene, alkyne, and alkyl halide reactions while developing synthetic strategies through quizzes 6-7 and comprehensive exams.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-2315, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Safety Training and Contract. Complete safety training program and sign safety contract || Requirement: Pre-Lab Quizzes. Complete nine pre-lab quizzes covering physical properties, recrystallization, chemical extraction, TLC, column chromatography, calculations, Br2 addition, distillation, lidocaine synthesis, SN1/SN2 reactions, and IR spectroscopy || Requirement: Laboratory Safety. Complete safety requirements for each laboratory experiment || Requirement: Post-Lab Assignments (PLA). Complete post-lab assignments for all laboratory experiments || Requirement: Notebook Check. Maintain and submit laboratory notebook for evaluation || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignments available
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Basic Techniques. Students complete safety training, contracts, and fundamental techniques including physical properties determination, recrystallization, and calculation reviews. || Module: Separation and Purification Methods. Students master chemical extraction, TLC, column chromatography, and distillation techniques for isolating and purifying organic compounds. || Module: Organic Synthesis and Characterization. Students perform multi-step syntheses including Br2 addition, lidocaine synthesis, and SN1/SN2 reactions while using IR spectroscopy for product characterization.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-2315, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Safety Training and Contract. Complete safety training program and sign safety contract || Requirement: Pre-Lab Quizzes. Complete ten pre-lab quizzes covering physical properties, recrystallization, TLC, column chromatography, distillation, IR, NMR, chemical extraction, calculations, SN1/SN2 reactions, and Br2 addition || Requirement: Laboratory Safety. Complete safety requirements for each laboratory experiment || Requirement: Post-Lab Assignments (PLA). Complete post-lab assignments for all laboratory experiments || Requirement: Notebook Check. Maintain and submit laboratory notebook for evaluation || Requirement: Spectroscopy Packet. Complete spectroscopy reference materials and assignments || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignments available
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Basic Techniques. Students complete safety training, contracts, and fundamental techniques including physical properties determination, recrystallization, and separation methods. || Module: Advanced Separation and Purification. Students master TLC, column chromatography, distillation, and chemical extraction techniques for complex organic compound isolation. || Module: Synthesis and Spectroscopic Analysis. Students perform organic reactions including SN1/SN2 and Br2 addition while using IR and NMR spectroscopy for comprehensive product characterization.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry I Lab, CHEM-2315, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Safety Training and Contract. Complete safety training program and sign safety contract || Requirement: Pre-Lab Quizzes. Complete nine pre-lab quizzes covering physical properties, recrystallization, chemical extraction, TLC, column chromatography, calculations, Br2 addition, distillation, lidocaine synthesis, SN1/SN2 reactions, and IR spectroscopy || Requirement: Laboratory Safety. Complete safety requirements for each laboratory experiment || Requirement: Post-Lab Assignments (PLA). Complete post-lab assignments for all laboratory experiments || Requirement: Notebook Check. Maintain and submit laboratory notebook for evaluation || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignments available
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Basic Techniques. Students complete safety training, contracts, and fundamental techniques including physical properties determination, recrystallization, and calculation reviews. || Module: Separation and Purification Methods. Students master chemical extraction, TLC, column chromatography, and distillation techniques for isolating and purifying organic compounds. || Module: Organic Synthesis and Characterization. Students perform multi-step syntheses including Br2 addition, lidocaine synthesis, and SN1/SN2 reactions while using IR spectroscopy for product characterization.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry II, CHEM-2320, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Norton textbook continued from CHEM 2310 || Requirement: Course Evaluations (1%). Complete course evaluation surveys || Requirement: Homework/Class Assignments (19%). Complete homework assignments Q9-Q13 and Ex3-Ex4 assignments plus Assignment Z || Requirement: Half-Assessments/Quizzes (30%). Take six quizzes (Quiz 8-13) covering course material || Requirement: Full Assessments/Exams (30%). Take two major exams (Exam 3 and Exam 4) || Requirement: Final Exam ACS (20%). Take standardized ACS final examination || Requirement: Practice Assignment. Complete practice PDF scan and upload exercise
Description:
Module: Advanced Functional Group Chemistry. Students study alcohols, ethers, aromatics, ketones, aldehydes, and carboxylic acid derivatives through homework assignments and quizzes 8-10. || Module: Complex Reaction Mechanisms and Stereochemistry. Students analyze advanced mechanistic pathways and predict regio- and stereochemical outcomes through quizzes 11-12 and exams 3-4. || Module: Multi-Step Synthesis and Biomolecule Applications. Students design complex synthetic routes and apply organic principles to proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates through final assignments and comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Continued From Chem 2310 by Norton (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500559-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry II, CHEM-2320, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Journals & Reflections. Complete journal and reflection assignments for Exams 5, 6, and 7 || Requirement: In-Class Presentation. Deliver required classroom presentation || Requirement: Quizzes. Take four quizzes (Quiz 5-8) covering course material || Requirement: Major Exams. Take four exams (Exam 5, 6, 7, 8) with corrected version for Exam 6 || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination || Requirement: Attendance & Impromptu Assignments. Maintain attendance and complete unexpected in-class assignments
Description:
Module: Advanced Organic Reactions and Mechanisms. Students explore complex functional group transformations and mechanistic pathways through exams 5-7 covering alcohols, ethers, aromatics, and carbonyl chemistry. || Module: Synthetic Strategy and Multi-Step Design. Students develop skills in designing multi-step reaction sequences and analyzing synthetic routes through quizzes 5-8 and reflective journal assignments. || Module: Biomolecular Applications and Integration. Students apply organic chemistry principles to biological systems including proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates through presentations and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: Continued From Chem 2310 by Norton (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500559-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-2325, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Safety Components. Complete safety contract, safety quiz, and safety check-ins for each experiment. || Requirement: Post Lab Questions. Answer questions following each laboratory experiment including Br Addition, Diels-Alder, EAS, Borohydride Reduction, Oxidation, and Wittig reactions. || Requirement: Experiment Reports. Write detailed reports for each laboratory experiment covering organic synthesis reactions and techniques. || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Maintain a complete laboratory notebook with introductions, safety information, procedures, and observations. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a remotely proctored comprehensive examination. || Requirement: Banana Oil Synthesis Project. Design, obtain approval for, and complete a synthesis project with accompanying report.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Preparations. Begin course with safety contracts, quizzes, and notebook entries, ensuring readiness for hands-on lab work. || Module: Organic Chemistry Techniques and Analysis. Engage in practical activities including organic reactions, filtrations, chromatographies, and techniques, assessed through lab reports and practical quizzes. || Module: Organic Reaction Applications and Demonstrations. Apply concepts in synthesis and demonstrations, culminating with final exams and experimental presentations for diverse audiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-2325, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Safety Components. Complete safety contract, safety quiz, and safety check-ins for each laboratory experiment. || Requirement: Pre-Lab Quizzes. Complete quizzes before each laboratory session covering NMR, Diels-Alder, Borohydride Reduction, Oxidation, EAS, Wittig, and Unknown compound experiments. || Requirement: Post Lab Assignments. Complete assignments following each laboratory experiment including spectroscopy packet and NMR Spartan worksheets. || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Maintain a complete laboratory notebook documenting experimental procedures, data, and observations. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a comprehensive final examination. || Requirement: Ester Synthesis Project. Design, obtain approval for, and complete an ester synthesis project culminating in a poster presentation.
Description:
Module: Safety and Experimental Readiness. Reinforce lab safety procedures, pre-lab quizzes, and notebook setup to prepare for organic chemistry labs. || Module: Synthesis and Analytical Techniques. Perform organic reactions, compile data, and identify unknowns using spectroscopic and chromatographic methods through quizzes and practical lab assignments. || Module: Scientific Communication and Reporting. Maintain laboratory notebooks, produce scientific posters and presentations, and integrate results into comprehensive lab reports.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-2325, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Safety Components. Complete safety contract, safety quiz, and safety check-ins for each laboratory experiment. || Requirement: Pre-Lab Quizzes. Complete quizzes before each laboratory session covering NMR, Diels-Alder, Borohydride Reduction, Oxidation, EAS, Wittig, and Unknown compound experiments. || Requirement: Post Lab Assignments. Complete assignments following each laboratory experiment including spectroscopy packet and NMR Spartan worksheets. || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Maintain a complete laboratory notebook documenting experimental procedures, data, and observations. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a comprehensive final examination. || Requirement: Ester Synthesis Project. Design, obtain approval for, and complete an ester synthesis project culminating in a poster presentation.
Description:
Module: Safety and Foundations of Laboratory Work. Establish laboratory safety and procedural readiness with contracts and safety quizzes. || Module: Chemical Synthesis and Analysis. Practice organic chemistry techniques with systematic pre-lab assignments, hands-on synthesis, and unknown identification, assessed by lab quizzes and practical activities. || Module: Communication and Poster Presentation. Summarize experimental results in lab notebooks, prepare scientific posters, and present findings in poster sessions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organic Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-2325, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Safety Components. Complete safety contract, safety quiz, and safety check-ins for each laboratory experiment. || Requirement: Pre-Lab Quizzes. Complete quizzes before each laboratory session covering NMR, Borohydride Reduction, Oxidation, Diels-Alder, EAS, Wittig, and Unknown compound experiments. || Requirement: Post Lab Assignments. Complete assignments following each laboratory experiment including spectroscopy packet and NMR Spartan worksheets. || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Maintain a complete laboratory notebook documenting experimental procedures, data, and observations. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a comprehensive final examination. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call. || Requirement: Ester Synthesis Project. Complete ester synthesis design and create a poster with accompanying presentation.
Description:
Module: Safety and Lab Preparation. Begin with contracts, safety quizzes, and attendance tasks to prepare for practical lab work. || Module: Organic Techniques and Data Analysis. Develop skills in organic synthesis, spectroscopic analysis, and unknown identification through worksheets and hands-on activities. || Module: Reporting and Scientific Presentations. Maintain comprehensive lab notebooks, create scientific posters, and deliver poster presentations demonstrating lab outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Chemistry II, CHEM-3070, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignment available through Chalk EC system. This course covers microscopic and bulk thermodynamics, partition functions, electrolyte theory, electrochemistry, and chemical kinetics.
Description:
Module: Thermodynamics and Kinetics Overview. Explore core concepts in microscopic and bulk thermodynamics, kinetics, and electrolytes through lectures and theoretical assignments. || Module: Experimental Applications. Hypothesize using kinetic-molecular theory and apply concepts to extrapolate solutions via assigned projects. || Module: Integration of Theory and Practice. Utilize knowledge from prerequisites in physics and chemistry to address real-world chemical problems, culminating in final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Chemistry II Lab, CHEM-3075, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Safety Quiz. Complete a required safety quiz covering laboratory safety procedures. This problem-oriented course focuses on atomic and molecular structure, states of matter, and chemical kinetics with emphasis on literature retrieval and critical thinking.
Description:
Module: Safety and Critical Thinking Foundations. Begin with required safety quizzes and orientation to atomic and molecular structure. || Module: Literature Retrieval and Analysis. Develop info retrieval skills and apply critical thinking to literature reviews on kinetics and thermochemistry. || Module: Mechanisms and Distributions. Connect statistical distributions, mechanistic pathways, and energy scales to chemical processes, assessed through tests and problem sets.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Instrumental Analysis, CHEM-3300, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Reports. Complete reports for 12 laboratory experiments covering modern analytical instrumentation techniques. || Requirement: Safety Components. Complete safety contract and safety quiz for laboratory work. || Requirement: Exams. Complete three regular exams and one final exam covering theory and practice of analytical instrumentation. || Requirement: Research Proposal. Develop and submit a research proposal related to analytical chemistry techniques.
Description:
Module: Introduction to Analytical Instrumentation. Learn principles of chromatography, optical spectroscopy, and mass spectrometry via initial reviews and quizzes. || Module: Sample Preparation and Analyses. Engage in lab reports, proposals, and statistical data treatment focusing on hands-on instrumentation. || Module: Data Interpretation and Quality Assurance. Analyze and interpret scientific data, present reports, and demonstrate quality assurance in final exam assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Biochemistry I, CHEM-3510, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Regular Exams. Complete five exams throughout the semester worth 60% of the grade covering cellular metabolism and biological molecules. || Requirement: In-Class Exercises. Participate in chapter-based in-class exercises covering course material worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: SmartWork Assignments. Complete online SmartWork assignments for chapters 2-10 worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Textbook. Access to required course textbook for cellular metabolism and biochemistry content.
Description:
Module: Foundation of Metabolic Biochemistry. Explore cellular metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids with guided textbook readings and initial assessments. || Module: Evaluation and Regulation of Metabolic Pathways. Apply knowledge of metabolic regulation, enzyme mechanisms, and biochemical techniques through periodic exams and chapter assessments. || Module: Integration and Application. Assess alternative pathways, cell signaling, and the global impact on metabolism culminating in comprehensive final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Biochemistry I Lab, CHEM-3515, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Pre-Lab Quizzes. Complete 10 pre-lab quizzes covering spectroscopy, DNA techniques, protein isolation, chromatography, electrophoresis, and enzyme kinetics worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Writing Assignments and Worksheets. Complete 4 writing assignments and 2 worksheets worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Report. Write a comprehensive laboratory report worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Scientific Presentation. Prepare and deliver a presentation on enzyme kinetics worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Maintain a complete semester laboratory notebook worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a final exam using Respondus LockDown Browser worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Safety Quiz. Complete current safety quiz for laboratory procedures.
Description:
Module: Biochemical Techniques and Safety. Begin with safety quizzes, pre-lab assignments, and worksheets focused on basic biochemical techniques. || Module: Protein Purification and Enzyme Kinetics. Progress through experimental modules on tyrosinase isolation, SDS-PAGE electrophoresis, enzyme assays, and chromatography with associated reports. || Module: Data Analysis and Scientific Communication. Complete writing assignments, lab reports, and presentations that foster clear scientific communication and data interpretation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Biochemistry I Lab, CHEM-3515, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Pre-Lab Quizzes. Complete 10 pre-lab quizzes covering spectroscopy, DNA techniques, protein isolation, chromatography, electrophoresis, and enzyme kinetics worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Writing Assignments and Worksheets. Complete 4 writing assignments and 2 worksheets worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Report. Write a comprehensive laboratory report worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Scientific Presentation. Prepare and deliver a presentation on enzyme kinetics worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Maintain a complete semester laboratory notebook worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a final exam using Respondus LockDown Browser worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Safety Quiz. Complete current safety quiz for laboratory procedures.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Preparation and Skills. Develop foundational skills with safety quizzes, pre-lab assignments, and basic worksheets covering core techniques. || Module: Protein Analysis and Experimental Design. Participate in protein purification, chromatography, and enzyme kinetic experiments, supported by quizzes and lab reports. || Module: Data Presentation and Assessment. Complete writing assignments, presentations, and final assessments that communicate findings and showcase scientific understanding.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Biochemistry II, CHEM-3520, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Five major exams worth 60% of the total grade || Requirement: In-Class Exercises. Ten percent of the grade from participating in in-class exercises covering textbook chapters || Requirement: SmartWork Online Assignments. Ten percent of the grade from completing SmartWork assignments for chapters 11-19 || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final exam worth 20% of the total grade || Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use the continued textbook from CHEM 3510 with specified ISBN
Description:
Module: Metabolic Pathways Foundations. Students explore fundamental catabolic processes through textbook chapters 11-13, including glycolysis and citrate cycle, supported by in-class exercises and SmartWork assignments. Assessment includes first major exam covering these essential biochemical pathways. || Module: Bioenergetics and Electron Transport. Focus shifts to chapters 14-16 covering respiratory electron transport systems, oxidative phosphorylation, and mitochondrial function. Students analyze energy yields from compound catabolism and examine mitochondrial origins and essential roles. || Module: Biosynthesis and Signal Transduction. Advanced topics from chapters 17-19 covering anabolic processes, protein and nucleic acid biosynthesis, fatty acid synthesis/degradation, and membrane biosynthesis. Culminates with comprehensive understanding of signal transduction mechanisms.
Required Reading: Continued From Chem 3510 by Continued (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500520-3-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Biochemistry II Lab, CHEM-3525, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Five major assignments worth 50% of the grade covering biochemical experiments and analysis || Requirement: Pre-lab Quizzes. Nine pre-lab quizzes worth 15% of the grade to prepare students for laboratory experiments || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Semester-long laboratory notebook worth 10% of the grade documenting all experiments || Requirement: Presentation. Final presentation worth 25% of the grade demonstrating laboratory work and findings
Description:
Module: Fundamental Metabolic Analysis. Students conduct laboratory investigations of basic metabolic pathways including glycolysis in red blood cells and citrate cycle experiments. Pre-lab quizzes and assignments focus on understanding cellular energy production and buffer systems. || Module: Advanced Biochemical Techniques. Laboratory work emphasizes photosynthesis studies and assessment of oxidative stress in erythrocytes. Students develop skills in quantifying metabolites and examining cellular oxidative states through hands-on experimentation. || Module: Hormone Analysis and Documentation. Focus on cortisol ELISA procedures and ABO blood typing experiments. Students compile comprehensive semester notebooks and deliver presentations demonstrating mastery of biochemical laboratory techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Biochemistry II Lab, CHEM-3525, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Five major assignments worth 50% of the grade covering biochemical experiments including glycolysis, photosynthesis, and Western blots || Requirement: Pre-lab Quizzes. Ten pre-lab quizzes worth 15% of the grade covering experimental procedures || Requirement: Laboratory Notebook. Semester-long laboratory notebook worth 10% of the grade documenting experimental work || Requirement: Recorded Presentation. Video presentation worth 20% of the grade explaining laboratory results || Requirement: Discovery and Design Day Poster. Scientific poster presentation worth 5% of the grade at the university research event
Description:
Module: Cellular Energy Systems. Laboratory investigations of glycolysis in red blood cells and photosynthesis in chloroplasts, with corresponding data analysis assignments. Students develop foundational skills in metabolic pathway analysis and cellular energy quantification. || Module: Protein Analysis and Western Blotting. Intensive focus on Western blot techniques across multiple lab sessions, examining proteins like ACTN3 and CKM. Students gain independence in protein analysis methods and create associated poster presentations. || Module: Research Integration and Communication. Advanced work on oxidative stress in endothelial cells, cortisol analysis, and DNA techniques spanning three lab sessions. Students complete genotyping studies, present research posters at Discovery and Design Day, and deliver recorded presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Independent Research, CHEM-4800R, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Hours. Complete 45+ hours of independent laboratory research work || Requirement: Research Poster. Create and present a scientific poster summarizing research findings || Requirement: Conference Presentation. Present research poster at a scientific conference || Requirement: Faculty Meetings. Attend regular meetings with supervising instructor throughout the semester || Requirement: Peer Meetings. Participate in regular meetings with other student researchers || Requirement: Research Engagement. Demonstrate enthusiasm, effort, initiative, and increasing independence in research work
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and Planning. Students complete initial research training and establish regular meeting schedules with instructors and peer researchers. Focus on developing scientific methodology skills and demonstrating initial enthusiasm and effort for independent research projects. || Module: Experimental Design and Execution. Core research work involving 45+ laboratory hours of hands-on experimentation and data collection. Students design and modify experiments while gaining increasing independence in their research methodologies and scientific problem-solving approaches. || Module: Communication and Dissemination. Students prepare research posters and present findings at academic conferences. Emphasis on drawing conclusions from results, utilizing scientific literature, and effectively communicating research outcomes to scientific audiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Independent Research, CHEM-4800R, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Training Assignments. Complete specialized training including SEM training video quiz and color image creation || Requirement: Weekly Meeting Preparation. Prepare materials and agenda items for weekly faculty meetings || Requirement: Weekly Meeting Follow-up. Submit follow-up reports after each weekly meeting with supervising instructor || Requirement: Professional Development. Create and maintain a professional calendar and complete specialized equipment training
Description:
Module: Technical Training and Skill Development. Students complete specialized SEM training including video tutorials and quizzes to master scanning electron microscopy techniques. Professional development includes calendar creation and color imaging skills essential for advanced research work. || Module: Research Methodology and Documentation. Weekly meeting preparation and follow-up activities establish structured research practices. Students develop systematic approaches to experimental design and learn to document research progress effectively. || Module: Independent Research Application. Students apply learned SEM techniques and research methodologies to conduct independent scientific investigations. Focus on gaining confidence in advanced instrumentation and developing autonomous research capabilities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Independent Research, CHEM-4800R, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Poster. Create and present a scientific poster summarizing independent research findings and conclusions
Description:
Module: Research Execution and Analysis. Students conduct independent research investigations applying scientific method principles to address specific research questions. Focus on developing experimental design skills and learning to interpret results within broader scientific contexts. || Module: Results Communication and Presentation. Students prepare comprehensive research posters summarizing their experimental work and findings. Emphasis on effective scientific communication and presenting research outcomes to academic audiences through visual and written formats. || Module: Scientific Integration and Reflection. Students synthesize research experiences and connect their work to existing scientific literature. Development of skills in drawing conclusions, modifying hypotheses based on results, and understanding research within broader scientific frameworks.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Independent Research, CHEM-4800R, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Hours. Complete required hours of independent laboratory research work || Requirement: Research Contribution. Contribute to a poster or paper based on research findings || Requirement: Conference Presentation. Present research work at a professional or academic conference || Requirement: Faculty Meetings. Attend regular meetings with supervising research instructor || Requirement: Peer Meetings. Participate in meetings with other student researchers || Requirement: Research Performance. Demonstrate enthusiasm, effort, initiative, and increasing independence in research activities
Description:
Module: Research Planning and Collaboration. Students establish research schedules, complete required research hours, and develop regular meeting patterns with instructors and peer researchers. Focus on building enthusiasm and initiative for independent scientific investigation and collaborative research environments. || Module: Experimental Investigation and Analysis. Core research activities involving hands-on experimentation, data collection, and analysis under faculty guidance. Students develop independence in research methodology while learning to modify experiments and interpret results effectively. || Module: Professional Communication and Dissemination. Students prepare research contributions for papers or posters and present findings at academic conferences. Emphasis on professional scientific communication and sharing research outcomes with broader scientific communities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Chemistry Senior Seminar, CHEM-4910, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Seminar Presentation. Deliver a formal presentation sharing research results or literature analysis with students and faculty || Requirement: Research Paper. Write a comprehensive paper with multiple drafts covering current chemistry/biochemistry topics || Requirement: Class Participation. Actively participate in class discussions and activities throughout eight class periods || Requirement: Seminar Participation. Engage in weekly seminar discussions and evaluations || Requirement: Peer Evaluations. Complete eight peer evaluations assessing fellow students' presentations and work || Requirement: Exit Interview. Complete exit interview survey as part of program assessment
Description:
Module: Literature Evaluation and Research Skills. Students develop abilities to evaluate current chemistry and biochemistry research using scientific databases and literature searches. Focus on critical analysis of scientific papers and understanding contemporary research topics in chemical sciences. || Module: Communication Skills Development. Students practice both written and oral scientific communication through multiple paper drafts, seminar presentations, and peer evaluations. Emphasis on effectively communicating complex scientific topics to academic audiences through structured feedback processes. || Module: Professional Development and Synthesis. Students complete comprehensive written reports on chosen scientific topics and participate in exit interviews. Focus on synthesizing chemistry/biochemistry knowledge and preparing for professional careers through intensive seminar participation and peer interaction.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Criminal Justice, CJ-1010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Reflections. Complete 12 discussion reflections or alternative video responses worth 35% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 14 quizzes throughout the semester worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: Exams. Take two major exams covering criminal justice system components worth 40% of the grade
Description:
Module: Criminal Justice System Foundations. Students explore the fundamental components and processes of the criminal justice system through initial discussions, quizzes, and the first major exam. Focus on understanding the basic structure and function of law enforcement, courts, and corrections. || Module: Law Enforcement and Court Systems. Examination of policing challenges, criminal trial processes, and court procedures through specialized activities and documentary responses. Students analyze the roles and responsibilities of professionals in law enforcement and judicial branches. || Module: Corrections and Contemporary Issues. Investigation of correctional systems, capital punishment, juvenile justice, and current challenges like drug enforcement. Students examine rehabilitation approaches, sentencing practices, and emerging trends affecting criminal justice policy and practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj1010 Harter/E-Book by Kendall Hunt (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-3197094-1-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Criminal Justice, CJ-1010, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Reflections. Complete 12 discussion reflections or alternative video responses worth 35% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 14 quizzes throughout the semester worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: Exams. Take two major exams covering criminal justice system components worth 40% of the grade
Description:
Module: Criminal Justice System Foundations. Students explore the fundamental components and processes of the criminal justice system through initial discussions, quizzes, and the first major exam. Focus on understanding the basic structure and function of law enforcement, courts, and corrections. || Module: Law Enforcement and Court Systems. Examination of policing challenges, criminal trial processes, and court procedures through specialized activities and documentary responses. Students analyze the roles and responsibilities of professionals in law enforcement and judicial branches. || Module: Corrections and Contemporary Issues. Investigation of correctional systems, capital punishment, juvenile justice, and current challenges like drug enforcement. Students examine rehabilitation approaches, sentencing practices, and emerging trends affecting criminal justice policy and practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj1010 Harter/E-Book by Kendall Hunt (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-3197094-1-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Criminal Justice, CJ-1010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must access the Inclusive Access e-book by Kendall Hunt (4th edition). || Requirement: Video Assignments. Students must complete 11 educational videos covering topics like serial killers, racial profiling, and crime fighting. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 5 quizzes plus a syllabus quiz in the first week. || Requirement: Tests. Students must complete 4 tests plus a final exam scheduled for Fall 2025. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Students can earn extra credit by purchasing the e-book.
Description:
Module: Criminal Justice System Foundations. Introduces core components and processes of the criminal justice system through basic assessments and orientation materials. || Module: Law Enforcement and Policing Issues. Examines police work, racial profiling, and challenges faced by law enforcement officers through video analysis and testing. || Module: Courts and Legal Proceedings. Covers judicial processes, mental health issues in criminal justice, and concepts of justice and punishment. || Module: Corrections and Contemporary Issues. Explores prison systems, rehabilitation, juvenile justice, cybercrime, and modern crime fighting techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj1010 Harter/E-Book by Kendall Hunt (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-3197094-1-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Criminal Justice, CJ-1010, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must access the Inclusive Access e-book by Pearson. || Requirement: Discussion Reflections. Students must complete 12 discussion reflections or alternative documentary/panel responses, worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 14 quizzes throughout the course, worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete 2 exams, worth 40% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Criminal Justice System Introduction. Covers foundational concepts and major components of the criminal justice system through discussions, quizzes, and comprehensive examination. || Module: Law Enforcement and Court Processes. Examines policing practices, criminal trials, and judicial proceedings including death penalty considerations through reflections and specialized activities. || Module: Corrections and Social Issues. Explores correctional systems, substance abuse impacts, and contemporary criminal justice challenges through documentary responses and comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj 1010/E-Book by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-791040-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminal Law, CJ-1330, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Legislative Change Proposal. Students must complete a multi-stage project including pitch, rough draft, and final proposal, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Discussion Reflections. Students must complete 12 discussion reflections or alternative scenario/activity responses, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 13 quizzes throughout the course, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete 2 exams, worth 40% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Criminal Law Foundations. Introduces basic principles, historical development, and fundamental concepts of criminal law through discussions, quizzes, and comprehensive examination. || Module: Legislative Analysis Project. Develops skills in legal research and policy analysis through a comprehensive legislative change proposal spanning multiple drafts and presentations. || Module: Applied Criminal Law. Examines specific crimes, defenses, excuses, and criminalization theories through case studies, scenarios, and specialized activities including death penalty considerations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminal Investigation, CJ-1340, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain attendance as tracked through roll call.
Description:
Module 1: Overview of Criminal Investigation. Learn basic principles, historical development, and types of criminal investigations. || Module 2: Evidence Collection and Preservation. Focus on crime scene management and methods for gathering and analyzing evidence. || Module 3: Interview, Interrogation, and Reporting. Practice techniques for interviewing suspects, victims, and witnesses, and writing police reports. || Module 4: Case Study Analysis. Work with real or simulated cases to apply investigation techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj 1340/Ebook by Pearson (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500598-3-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminal Investigation, CJ-1340, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must access the Inclusive Access e-book by Pearson (9th edition). || Requirement: Module Assignments. Students must complete 7 module assignments covering various investigation topics. || Requirement: Module Discussions. Students must participate in 7 module discussions on topics like crimes against children and police shootings. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students must complete 7 module quizzes testing knowledge of investigation techniques. || Requirement: Term Paper. Students must complete a comprehensive term paper on criminal investigation topics. || Requirement: Course Setup. Students must complete syllabus assignment, canvas account photo, and introduction discussion.
Description:
Module: Investigation Fundamentals. Covers basic investigative principles, evidence collection, and crime scene processing through foundational assignments and discussions. || Module: Specialized Crime Investigation. Examines death investigations, robbery, assault, missing persons, and crimes against children through targeted quizzes and case studies. || Module: Advanced Investigation Topics. Explores white-collar crime, police shootings, and contemporary investigative challenges through comprehensive research and term paper project.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj 1340/Ebook by Pearson (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500598-3-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminal Justice Supervision, CJ-2020, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the Community-Based Corrections textbook by Alarid (12th edition). || Requirement: Discussion Forums. Students must participate in 11 discussions covering probation, parole, supervision, and juvenile justice topics. || Requirement: Exams. Students must complete 2 exams testing course material. || Requirement: Final Paper. Students must complete a comprehensive final paper on community corrections topics. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Students can complete optional extra credit assignments including Active Learning opportunities.
Description:
Module: Community Corrections Foundations. Examines the development, goals, and evidence-based practices of probation, parole, and community-based supervision systems. || Module: Specialized Supervision and Programs. Covers case management, risk assessment, treatment for special needs offenders, and residential/non-residential supervision programs. || Module: Reentry and Restorative Justice. Explores prisoner reentry, juvenile justice, economic reparations, and collateral consequences through comprehensive final paper project.
Required Reading: Community-Based Corrections-(180 Days) by Alarid (12 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 979-8-2143400-8-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Juvenile Justice, CJ-2330, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Midterm Quiz. Students must complete a midterm quiz covering juvenile justice concepts and theories. || Requirement: Paper/Presentation. Students must complete a research paper and presentation on juvenile justice topics. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final exam.
Description:
Module: Juvenile Justice System Overview. Introduces the origins, philosophy, and development of juvenile justice through foundational quiz assessment. || Module: Juvenile Justice Research and Analysis. Develops in-depth understanding through comprehensive paper and presentation project. || Module: Contemporary Juvenile Justice. Examines current trends, treatment approaches, and system effectiveness through comprehensive final examination.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Laws of Evidence, CJ-2350, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Midterm. Students must complete a midterm examination covering evidentiary law principles. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a final exam testing knowledge of evidence rules and applications.
Description:
Module: Evidence Law Foundations. Covers basic principles and rules of evidence in criminal cases through comprehensive midterm assessment. || Module: Applied Evidence Law. Examines practical applications and case studies in criminal evidence through comprehensive final examination.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Federal Rules Of Evidence,2021 Edition by Michigan Legal (21 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-6400209-0-0
Profiling Deviant Behavior, CJ-3100, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain attendance as tracked through roll call. || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Students must complete assigned readings from chapters 1-3 including Samenow text materials. || Requirement: Video Analysis. Students must complete analysis of chapter 3 video content from the textbook. || Requirement: Midterm Homework. Students must complete a midterm homework assignment analyzing deviant behavior concepts. || Requirement: Final Homework. Students must complete a final homework assignment demonstrating understanding of criminal thinking approaches.
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations of Deviance. Introduces historical and theoretical perspectives on deviant behavior through textbook chapters and foundational video materials. || Module: Criminal Thinking Analysis. Applies Samenow's criminal thinking approach to understanding sociopathic and psychopathic behavior patterns through comprehensive homework assessment. || Module: Applied Deviance Profiling. Synthesizes course concepts to analyze specific forms of deviant behavior including murder and rape through comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Profiling Deviant Behavior, CJ-3100, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain attendance as tracked through roll call. || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Students must complete assigned readings from chapters 1-3 including Samenow text materials. || Requirement: Video Analysis. Students must complete analysis of chapter 3 video content from the textbook. || Requirement: Midterm Homework. Students must complete a midterm homework assignment analyzing deviant behavior concepts. || Requirement: Final Homework. Students must complete a final homework assignment demonstrating understanding of criminal thinking approaches.
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations of Deviance. Introduces historical and theoretical perspectives on deviant behavior through textbook chapters and foundational video materials. || Module: Criminal Thinking Analysis. Applies Samenow's criminal thinking approach to understanding sociopathic and psychopathic behavior patterns through comprehensive homework assessment. || Module: Applied Deviance Profiling. Synthesizes course concepts to analyze specific forms of deviant behavior including murder and rape through comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Policing in U.S. Society, CJ-3200, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Canvas Setup. Complete Canvas account photo and introduction/getting started discussions. || Requirement: Module Assignments. Complete 5 module-specific assignments covering course content. || Requirement: Module Discussions. Participate in discussions for each module including chapters 12-13. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Take quizzes for modules 1-5 including vocabulary quiz. || Requirement: Term Paper. Submit term paper with rough draft and peer review process. || Requirement: Key Terms and Specialized Assignments. Complete hiring process, 21st Century Policing, and key terms assignments. || Requirement: Required Reading. Use Inclusive Access textbook by Pearson (3rd edition).
Description:
Module: Course Foundations and Introduction to Policing. Basic setup assignments, introduction discussions, and initial exploration of policing concepts through Module 1 materials. || Module: Police Culture and Personnel. Focus on police subculture dynamics, hiring processes, and human resource aspects of law enforcement agencies. || Module: Contemporary Policing Practices and Reform. Examination of 21st century policing initiatives, current practices, and modern approaches to law enforcement. || Module: Advanced Topics and Research Integration. In-depth study of specialized policing topics through Modules 4-5, vocabulary development, and comprehensive term paper development with peer review.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj 3200/Ebk by Pearson (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500598-4-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminology, CJ-3270, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Note Templates. Complete 5 note templates throughout the course. || Requirement: Exams. Take 3 exams covering course material. || Requirement: Application Assignments. Complete general application assignment and 5 classroom application assignments. || Requirement: Assessment. Complete CLO 2, 4, 5 assessment measuring learning outcomes. || Requirement: Advisor Meeting. Attend required advisor meeting.
Description:
Module: Foundational Criminological Theory. Introduction to major criminological theories through note templates, application assignments, and comprehensive examination of theoretical frameworks. || Module: Theory Application and Analysis. Classroom applications connecting criminological theories to real-world scenarios and diverse criminal behavior contexts. || Module: Assessment and Professional Development. Comprehensive evaluation of course learning outcomes, advisor meetings, and integration of theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminology, CJ-3270, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Take 3 exams covering criminological theories and research. || Requirement: Presentation. Deliver oral presentation on course topics. || Requirement: Term Paper. Complete written term paper analyzing criminal behavior theories. || Requirement: Class Participation. Attend and participate in 14 in-class activities or discussions.
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations of Crime Causation. Introduction to major criminological theories examining biological, psychological, and social factors contributing to criminal behavior through lectures and first exam. || Module: Theory Application and Research. Student presentations, term paper development, and practical application of criminological frameworks to real-world crime analysis. || Module: Advanced Theory Integration. Comprehensive examination of theoretical comparisons, crime trend analysis, and final assessment of criminological knowledge.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Research Methods Criminology, CJ-3300, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Take 3 exams on research methodology concepts. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course. || Requirement: Research Components. Complete 6 progressive assignments including research question, peer-reviewed sources, ethics training certificate, introduction, literature review, and methods section. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in 10 in-class exercises or discussions. || Requirement: Writing Center. Utilize writing center resources for assignment support.
Description:
Module: Research Fundamentals and Design. Introduction to research methodology including question formulation, peer-reviewed source identification, and ethics training for criminological research. || Module: Literature Review and Theoretical Framework. Development of research introduction, comprehensive literature review, and examination of theory-research connections. || Module: Methodology and Application. Methods section development, practical application of research techniques, and integration of data collection and analysis skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj 3300/Ebook by Sage (8 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-0718578-3-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Research Methods Criminology, CJ-3300, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Proposal. Complete final research proposal with progressive drafts and progress checks. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Deliver final presentation based on research proposal. || Requirement: Exams. Take exams one and three covering research methodology. || Requirement: Methodology Assignments. Complete 7 assignments covering science and society, journal article reading, research ethics, conceptualization, sampling, literature review, and survey research. || Requirement: Required Reading. Use Inclusive Access ebook by Sage (8th edition).
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Ethics. Introduction to scientific research principles, journal article analysis, ethics training including Stanford Prison Experiment, and fundamental research concepts. || Module: Research Design and Measurement. Conceptualization, measurement techniques, sampling methods, and survey research applications in criminological studies. || Module: Research Implementation and Communication. Literature review development, methods application, research proposal completion, and final presentation of research findings.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj 3300/Ebook by Sage (8 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-0718578-3-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminal Procedure, CJ-3320, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams worth 40% of grade covering criminal procedure. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete reading assignments and plea negotiation assignment worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout course.
Description:
Module: Constitutional Law and Criminal Rights. Examination of fundamental constitutional protections, rights of the accused, and legal statutes affecting criminal procedure through readings and midterm assessment. || Module: Court Procedures and Case Processing. Analysis of judicial system components, trial preparation, plea negotiation processes, and practical applications of criminal procedure.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Drugs and Crime, CJ-3400, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete two papers and two in-class writing assignments on drug policy topics. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm examination covering course material. || Requirement: Video Analysis. Watch and complete quiz on "Drugs: Myths vs. Facts" video. || Requirement: Presentation. Deliver oral presentation on course topics. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete city council presentation as capstone project. || Requirement: Class Participation. Maintain active participation throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Drug Policy and Enforcement Foundations. Introduction to controlled substances, myths versus facts about drugs, and fundamental understanding of drug-related crime issues. || Module: Drug Trade and Distribution Systems. Analysis of international drug production, cultivation, and distribution networks affecting the United States. || Module: Policy Analysis and Solutions. Critical examination of drug enforcement strategies, policy evaluation, and development of practical solutions through city council presentation format.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Community Policing, CJ-3450, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Take 3 exams with addendum components covering community policing concepts. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Complete 10 in-class assignments on community policing topics. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain attendance grade throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Community Policing Foundations. Introduction to community-oriented policing philosophy, historical development, and fundamental principles through initial examinations and assignments. || Module: Problem-Solving and SARA Model. Application of problem-solving policing techniques, emphasis on SARA model implementation, and practical crime prevention methods. || Module: Community Partnerships and Applications. Development of police-community partnerships, extensive practical applications, and integration of community policing strategies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Mock Trial, CJ-3655, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Mock Trial Participation. Specific requirements not available in provided data.
Description:
Module: Mock Trial Preparation. Comprehensive preparation for mock trial proceedings including case analysis, legal research, and courtroom procedure familiarization. || Module: Trial Advocacy Skills. Development of opening statements, witness examination techniques, evidence presentation, and closing argument construction. || Module: Mock Trial Execution. Full mock trial implementation with jury deliberation, verdict delivery, and post-trial analysis and reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Women, Crime, and Justice, CJ-3700, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in student introductions and 10 numbered discussions throughout the course. || Requirement: Theory and Topic Assignments. Complete 5 assignments covering theory, women and drugs, Orange Is the New Black analysis, Missoula book analysis, and female law enforcement. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams on women, crime, and justice topics. || Requirement: Final Project. Submit final project proposal and completed project with discussion component.
Description:
Module: Gender Theory and Crime Foundations. Introduction to women in criminal justice through theoretical frameworks, student interactions, and foundational understanding of gender-crime relationships. || Module: Women as Offenders and Victims. Analysis of female criminality patterns, drug-related offenses, media representations, and victimization experiences through case studies. || Module: Women in Criminal Justice Careers. Examination of female law enforcement officers, correctional professionals, and comprehensive final project on women's roles in justice system.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Crimes Against Humanity, CJ-3710, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete a genocide analysis paper and two in-class writing assignments on crimes against humanity topics || Requirement: Examinations. Take a midterm exam and complete a final poster project on historical and contemporary human rights issues || Requirement: Participation and Class Engagement. Actively participate in class discussions and complete a class guide assignment
Description:
Module: Understanding Human Rights and Genocide. Students explore the emergence of modern human rights conceptions and examine theories and causes of genocide through written analysis and participation. || Module: Assessment and Application. Students demonstrate their understanding through examinations, in-class writing assignments, and application of concepts to real-world situations. || Module: Contemporary Connections. Students complete a final project connecting historical crimes against humanity to present-day issues and create materials that demonstrate ongoing relevance.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Control, CJ-4100, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Complete 12 in-class assignments throughout the semester covering social control mechanisms || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete 8 homework assignments analyzing formal and informal social control systems || Requirement: Examinations. Take 3 exams covering punitive measures and behavioral influences in criminal justice
Description:
Module: Foundations of Social Control Theory. Students are introduced to basic concepts and mechanisms of social control through initial assignments and examinations covering both formal and informal control systems. || Module: Criminal Justice System Controls. Students examine formal social control mechanisms through the criminal justice system including punitive measures, policies, and their behavioral influences via assignments and assessments. || Module: Informal and Community Controls. Students analyze familial and communal institutions as mechanisms of social control, exploring the ethics and effectiveness of various control policies through continued assignments and examinations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminal Justice Reform, CJ-4150, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Complete 13 in-class assignments examining criminal justice reform topics || Requirement: Article Reviews. Complete 2 article reviews analyzing potential reforms in areas like bail, capital punishment, and incarceration || Requirement: Examinations. Take 3 exams evaluating criminal justice system problems and reform feasibility
Description:
Module: Criminal Justice System Problems. Students examine various problems within the American criminal justice system through in-class assignments and initial assessments. || Module: Reform Analysis and Evaluation. Students conduct article reviews to evaluate potential reforms in areas like bail, capital punishment, incarceration, and juvenile justice while taking examinations on reform concepts. || Module: Reform Implementation and Critique. Students critique and predict the cost-effectiveness and feasibility of proposed reforms to resolve complicated dilemmas facing the criminal justice system through continued assignments and assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ethical Issues in CJ, CJ-4200, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete 9 assignments covering topics from morality and ethics to punishment and corrections in criminal justice || Requirement: Examinations. Take 2 exams testing understanding of ethical conduct in law enforcement, courts, and corrections || Requirement: Final Presentation. Prepare and deliver a final presentation on ethical issues in criminal justice professions
Description:
Module: Foundations of Ethics and Morality. Students explore fundamental concepts of morality, ethics, human behavior, and determining moral behavior through assignments and examinations. || Module: Law Enforcement and Legal Ethics. Students examine ethical issues related to police roles, discretion, dilemmas, and legal professionals' conduct through focused assignments covering justice, law, and professional responsibilities. || Module: Court and Corrections Ethics. Students analyze ethical misconduct in courts, responses to misconduct, ethics of punishment, and corrections through assignments leading to a comprehensive final presentation on ethical issues.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Delinquency & Social Responsib, CJ-4240, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Use Inclusive Access e-book by Sage (4th edition) for course materials || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete 9 assignments covering sociological imagination, delinquency theories, and juvenile justice processes || Requirement: Examinations and Final Presentation. Take 2 exams and complete a final presentation on juvenile delinquency and social responses
Description:
Module: Understanding Delinquency Origins. Students explore the sociological imagination, moral panics, and various theories explaining juvenile delinquency at micro and macro levels through assignments and examinations. || Module: Juvenile Justice System Response. Students examine the separate juvenile justice system, policing approaches with juveniles, court processes, and corrections designed for young offenders through continued assignments and assessments. || Module: Social Responsibility and Future Solutions. Students analyze society's role in creating and managing criminal behavior while developing plans for future laws and social policies through a final presentation and comprehensive evaluation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Cj 4240/E-Book by Sage (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500668-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Research, CJ-4790, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Project Components. Complete 6 sequential assignments including research question outline, literature review, methods design, analysis, and final paper || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional completion of capstone survey and course evaluation for additional credit || Requirement: Independent Research. Conduct original research consolidating undergraduate criminal justice knowledge
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and Design. Students develop research questions, conduct literature reviews, and design appropriate research methodologies for their capstone project. || Module: Data Analysis and Results. Students implement their research design, analyze collected data, and present findings in a structured format demonstrating mastery of research techniques. || Module: Conclusions and Professional Development. Students synthesize results into meaningful conclusions, complete their final research paper, and prepare for career transitions through comprehensive evaluation and reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Research, CJ-4790, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Project Components. Complete 6 sequential assignments including research question outline, literature review, methods design, analysis, and final paper || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional completion of capstone survey and course evaluation for additional credit || Requirement: Independent Research. Conduct original research consolidating undergraduate criminal justice knowledge
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and Design. Students develop research questions, conduct literature reviews, and design appropriate research methodologies for their capstone project. || Module: Data Analysis and Results. Students implement their research design, analyze collected data, and present findings in a structured format demonstrating mastery of research techniques. || Module: Conclusions and Professional Development. Students synthesize results into meaningful conclusions, complete their final research paper, and prepare for career transitions through comprehensive evaluation and reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Research, CJ-4790, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Project Components. Complete 6 sequential assignments including research question outline, literature review, methods design, analysis, and final paper || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional completion of capstone survey and course evaluation for additional credit || Requirement: Independent Research. Conduct original research consolidating undergraduate criminal justice knowledge
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and Design. Students develop research questions, conduct literature reviews, and design appropriate research methodologies for their capstone project. || Module: Data Analysis and Results. Students implement their research design, analyze collected data, and present findings in a structured format demonstrating mastery of research techniques. || Module: Conclusions and Professional Development. Students synthesize results into meaningful conclusions, complete their final research paper, and prepare for career transitions through comprehensive evaluation and reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Criminal Justice Internship, CJ-4890R, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Administrative Tasks. Complete syllabus quiz, internship address form, and goal setting assignments || Requirement: Supervisor Evaluations. Undergo two supervisor evaluations during internship placement || Requirement: Self-Assessment and Work Experience. Complete final self-evaluation and gain actual work experience in criminal justice profession
Description:
Module: Internship Preparation and Goal Setting. Students complete syllabus requirements, provide internship information, and establish clear learning objectives for their professional experience. || Module: Professional Experience and Supervision. Students engage in actual criminal justice work while receiving ongoing supervisor evaluations to ensure learning objectives are met and professional growth occurs. || Module: Reflection and Self-Assessment. Students complete comprehensive self-evaluation reflecting on their internship experience, professional development, and application of academic knowledge to real-world criminal justice settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Elements of Effective Comm, COMM-1010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assessments and Quizzes. Complete 10 assessments and 10 chapter quizzes covering communication theory and practice || Requirement: Projects and Presentations. Complete co-cultural group presentation, small group project, organizing presentation, and final speech with outline || Requirement: Practical Applications. Complete interview packet, peer review, relationship model project, and relationship mapping exercises || Requirement: Examination. Take midterm exam covering chapters 1-7 of communication fundamentals
Description:
Module: Communication Theory Foundations. Students learn fundamental theories, elements, and practices of communication through quizzes covering textbook chapters and assessments exploring interpersonal, organizational, and public communication concepts. || Module: Applied Communication Skills. Students practice communication techniques through small group projects, interview packets, speech presentations, and relationship analysis assignments that demonstrate practical application of theoretical knowledge. || Module: Advanced Communication Analysis. Students complete co-cultural and organizing group presentations, peer reviews, and comprehensive examinations that evaluate their ability to analyze and apply communication theories across diverse contexts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1010/Ebk by Mcgraw (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659285-9-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Elements of Effective Comm, COMM-1010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assessments. Complete 10 numbered assessments throughout the course. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Take 10 quizzes covering specific textbook chapters (Chapters 1-15). || Requirement: Projects and Activities. Complete Co-Cultural Project, Small Group Project, Group Outlining Project, Interview Packet, and Mapping & Analyzing Relationships assignment. || Requirement: Speech Components. Deliver Final Speech, create Speech Outline, and participate in Peer Review process. || Requirement: Exams. Take Midterm Exam (Chapters 1-7) and Final Exam (Chapters 8-15).
Description:
Module: Communication Theory Foundations. Students complete chapter-based quizzes covering fundamental communication concepts from textbook chapters 1-7, culminating in a midterm exam that tests theoretical knowledge. || Module: Applied Communication Skills. Students engage in practical communication experiences through co-cultural and small group projects, interview packets, and relationship analysis assignments that apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. || Module: Public Speaking Mastery. Students develop advanced presentation skills through speech preparation, outlining, peer review processes, and final speech delivery while studying advanced topics from chapters 8-15.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1010/Ebk by Mcgraw (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659285-9-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Elements of Effective Comm, COMM-1010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Use Inclusive Access textbook - Comm 1010/Ebk by McGraw (4th edition). || Requirement: Written Papers. Complete Self-Reflection Paper, Application of Skills Paper, and Small Group Paper. || Requirement: Chapter Discussions. Participate in discussions for Chapters 1-15 (15 total discussions). || Requirement: Speech Requirements. Submit Speech Topic, Speech Outline, and deliver Speech presentation. || Requirement: Exams and Introduction. Take Midterm and Final Exam, plus create Introduction Video. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities available.
Description:
Module: Communication Theory and Discussion. Students engage with textbook chapters 1-15 through structured discussions, exploring fundamental theories of interpersonal, organizational, and public communication. || Module: Applied Communication Analysis. Students complete reflective and analytical papers including self-reflection, skills application, and small group experience papers that demonstrate practical application of communication concepts. || Module: Public Speaking Development. Students progress through speech topic selection, outline creation, and final speech delivery while taking midterm and final exams to assess comprehensive understanding.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1010/Ebk by Mcgraw (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659285-9-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Elements of Effective Comm, COMM-1010, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Use Inclusive Access textbook - Comm 1010/Ebk by McGraw (4th edition). || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in 15 numbered discussions throughout the course. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 4 quizzes covering course material. || Requirement: Written Papers. Submit Self Reflection Paper, Application of Skills Paper, and Small Group Experience Paper. || Requirement: Speech Components. Complete Speech Topic selection, Speech Outline, and deliver Final Speech. || Requirement: Exams. Take Midterm and Final Exam.
Description:
Module: Communication Theory Foundations. Students participate in 15 chapter-based discussions and complete quizzes covering fundamental communication theories and practices across interpersonal, organizational, and public contexts. || Module: Applied Communication Projects. Students complete practical assignments including self-reflection paper, skills application paper, and small group experience paper that demonstrate real-world application of communication concepts. || Module: Public Speaking and Assessment. Students develop presentation skills through speech topic selection, outline preparation, and final speech delivery while completing midterm and final exams.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1010/Ebk by Mcgraw (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2659285-9-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speech Analysis. Complete online speech analysis and critique assignment. || Requirement: Speech Presentations. Deliver Self-Introduction Speech, Speech of Introduction, Demonstration Speech, Impromptu Speech, Group Speech, and Final Persuasive Speech (6 total speeches).
Description:
Module: Speech Analysis and Introduction Skills. Students develop foundational public speaking abilities through online speech critique, self-introduction presentations, and speeches of introduction that build confidence and analytical skills. || Module: Informational and Interactive Speaking. Students practice demonstration speeches and impromptu speaking exercises that develop spontaneous communication abilities and instructional presentation skills. || Module: Collaborative and Persuasive Communication. Students work on group speech projects and culminate with final persuasive presentations that demonstrate advanced argumentation and influence techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speech Analysis. Complete online speech analysis and critique assignment. || Requirement: Speech Presentations. Deliver Self-Introduction Speech, Speech of Introduction, Demonstration Speech, Impromptu Speech, Group Speech, and Final Persuasive Speech (6 total speeches).
Description:
Module: Speech Analysis and Introduction Skills. Students develop foundational public speaking abilities through online speech critique, self-introduction presentations, and speeches of introduction that build confidence and analytical skills. || Module: Informational and Interactive Speaking. Students practice demonstration speeches and impromptu speaking exercises that develop spontaneous communication abilities and instructional presentation skills. || Module: Collaborative and Persuasive Communication. Students work on group speech projects and culminate with final persuasive presentations that demonstrate advanced argumentation and influence techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speech Recordings. Create recordings for Celebratory, My Item, Informative, and Persuasive speeches, plus Toasts to classmates and Online Podcast. || Requirement: Speech Outlines and Visual Aids. Prepare outlines and visual aids for Celebratory, My Item, Informative, and Persuasive speeches. || Requirement: Self-Evaluations and Reflections. Complete self-evaluations and reflections for each major speech assignment. || Requirement: Peer Reviews. Conduct peer evaluations for Informative and Persuasive speeches. || Requirement: Additional Assignments. Complete Concept Maps and Research Assignment.
Description:
Module: Celebratory and Personal Speaking. Students create celebratory speeches with toasts, develop "My Item" presentations with visual aids, and engage in concept mapping while completing self-evaluations and peer reviews. || Module: Informative Communication Mastery. Students prepare and deliver informative speeches with comprehensive outline development, visual aid creation, peer evaluations, and self-reflection components. || Module: Persuasive Speaking and Research Skills. Students develop advanced persuasive presentations incorporating research assignments, detailed outlines, visual aids, peer review processes, and reflective self-evaluation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speech Recordings. Create recordings for Celebratory, My Item, Informative, and Persuasive speeches, plus Toasts to classmates and Online Podcast. || Requirement: Speech Outlines and Visual Aids. Prepare outlines and visual aids for Celebratory, My Item, Informative, and Persuasive speeches. || Requirement: Self-Evaluations and Reflections. Complete self-evaluations and reflections for each major speech assignment. || Requirement: Peer Reviews. Conduct peer evaluations for Informative and Persuasive speeches. || Requirement: Additional Assignments. Complete Concept Maps and Research Assignment.
Description:
Module: Celebratory and Personal Speaking. Students create celebratory speeches with toasts, develop "My Item" presentations with visual aids, and engage in concept mapping while completing self-evaluations and peer reviews. || Module: Informative Communication Mastery. Students prepare and deliver informative speeches with comprehensive outline development, visual aid creation, peer evaluations, and self-reflection components. || Module: Persuasive Speaking and Research Skills. Students develop advanced persuasive presentations incorporating research assignments, detailed outlines, visual aids, peer review processes, and reflective self-evaluation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speech Analysis. Complete online speech analysis and critique assignment. || Requirement: Speech Presentations. Deliver Self-Introduction Speech, Speech of Introduction, Demonstration Speech, Impromptu Speech, Group Speech, and Final Persuasive Speech (6 total speeches).
Description:
Module: Speech Analysis and Introduction Skills. Students develop foundational public speaking abilities through online speech critique, self-introduction presentations, and speeches of introduction that build confidence and analytical skills. || Module: Informational and Interactive Speaking. Students practice demonstration speeches and impromptu speaking exercises that develop spontaneous communication abilities and instructional presentation skills. || Module: Collaborative and Persuasive Communication. Students work on group speech projects and culminate with final persuasive presentations that demonstrate advanced argumentation and influence techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 06, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speech Recordings. Create recordings for Celebratory, My Item, Informative, and Persuasive speeches, plus Toasts to classmates and Online Podcast. || Requirement: Speech Outlines and Visual Aids. Prepare outlines and visual aids for Celebratory, My Item, Informative, and Persuasive speeches. || Requirement: Self-Evaluations and Reflections. Complete self-evaluations and reflections for each major speech assignment. || Requirement: Peer Reviews. Conduct peer evaluations for Informative and Persuasive speeches. || Requirement: Additional Assignments. Complete Concept Maps and Research Assignment.
Description:
Module: Celebratory and Personal Speaking. Students create celebratory speeches with toasts, develop "My Item" presentations with visual aids, and engage in concept mapping while completing self-evaluations and peer reviews. || Module: Informative Communication Mastery. Students prepare and deliver informative speeches with comprehensive outline development, visual aid creation, peer evaluations, and self-reflection components. || Module: Persuasive Speaking and Research Skills. Students develop advanced persuasive presentations incorporating research assignments, detailed outlines, visual aids, peer review processes, and reflective self-evaluation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 07, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speech Presentations. Deliver Elevator Speech, Impromptu Speech, Demonstration Speech, Group Presentation, Informative Speech, and Persuasive Speech (6 total speeches). || Requirement: Speech Preparation. Create Demonstration Speech Outline for speech planning. || Requirement: Speech Critiques. Complete Speech Critique I and Speech Critique II analyzing speeches. || Requirement: Assessment Components. Take Quiz #1 and Public Speaking Course Exam.
Description:
Module: Foundational Speaking Skills. Students build basic presentation abilities through elevator speeches, demonstration speech outlines, impromptu speaking, and speech critiques while taking foundational quizzes. || Module: Structured Presentation Development. Students advance to more complex presentations including full demonstration speeches, group presentations, and comprehensive informative speeches. || Module: Advanced Persuasive Communication. Students culminate their learning with sophisticated persuasive speeches and complete comprehensive course examinations testing theoretical and practical knowledge.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 08, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speech Recordings. Students must record various speeches including celebratory toasts, My Item speeches, informative presentations, and persuasive speeches || Requirement: Speech Outlines and Visual Aids. Students must create detailed outlines and visual aids for celebratory, My Item, informative, and persuasive speeches || Requirement: Concept Maps. Students must develop concept maps as part of their coursework || Requirement: Peer Reviews and Evaluations. Students must conduct peer reviews and evaluations of other students' speeches || Requirement: Self-Evaluations and Reflections. Students must complete self-evaluations and reflections on their own speech performances || Requirement: Research Assignment. Students must complete a research assignment || Requirement: Online Podcast Recording. Students must create and record an online podcast
Description:
Module: Course Foundations and Introductory Speaking. Students begin with concept mapping and celebratory/toastmaking speeches to build basic presentation skills and comfort with audiences. Includes foundational research skills and self-evaluation practices. || Module: Personal and Informative Communication. Focus shifts to "My Item" speeches and informative presentations, emphasizing personal connection to topics while developing research, outlining, and visual aid creation skills. || Module: Persuasive Speaking and Peer Evaluation. Advanced persuasive speech development with comprehensive outline creation, visual aids, and extensive peer review processes to refine critical analysis skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LearningCurve Assignments. Students must complete interactive LearningCurve assignments for multiple chapters covering public speaking concepts || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must take quizzes on lecture content covering chapters 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 15-16, and triangle movement patterns || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take proctored midterm and final exams using either Proctorio or at a testing center with Respondus LockDown Browser || Requirement: Video Speeches. Students must record and submit video speeches including My Item, informative, persuasive, special occasion, and impromptu speeches || Requirement: Speech Outlines and Peer Critiques. Students must create outlines for major speeches and provide peer critiques of other students' presentations || Requirement: Discussion Boards. Students must participate in video discussions including introductions and visual aids topics
Description:
Module: Foundation Theory and Assessment. Students complete LearningCurve modules for chapters 1-4, foundational quizzes, introductory discussions, and formal midterm/final exams to establish core public speaking concepts. || Module: Speech Development and Delivery. Sequential progression through My Item, Informative, and Persuasive speeches with corresponding outlines and peer critiques, supported by relevant chapter readings. || Module: Advanced Speaking Applications. Covers special occasion and impromptu speaking, visual aids discussions, and advanced persuasive techniques through chapters 15-16 with practical application exercises.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Boards. Students must participate in weekly discussion boards including getting to know you activities, speech topics, and social change discussions || Requirement: Chapter Reading Assignments. Students must complete reading assignments for chapters 1-2, 3-4, 5-7, 8 & 14, 10 & 15, and 11 & 13 || Requirement: Written Papers and Outlines. Students must complete a goals paper, final reflection paper, and outlines for all major speeches || Requirement: Video Speeches. Students must record and present My Item, informative, persuasive, and celebratory speeches || Requirement: Impromptu Speeches. Students must deliver two impromptu speeches during the course || Requirement: Self-Evaluations and Peer Reviews. Students must complete self-evaluations and peer evaluations of speech performances
Description:
Module: Course Foundations and Personal Speaking. Introduction through goals paper, getting-to-know-you activities, and My Item speech with outline, supported by chapters 1-4 readings and early impromptu speaking practice. || Module: Informative and Intermediate Skills. Development of informative speaking abilities through chapter readings 5-8 & 14, speech delivery with outline, and self-evaluation practices including second impromptu speech. || Module: Persuasive and Celebratory Communication. Advanced speech types including persuasive and celebratory speaking with peer evaluations, supported by chapters 10-15, concluding with social change discussions and final reflection.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 42, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Boards. Students must participate in weekly discussion boards including getting to know you activities, speech topics, and social change discussions || Requirement: Chapter Reading Assignments. Students must complete reading assignments for chapters 1-2, 3-4, 5-7, 8 & 14, 10 & 15, and 11 & 13 || Requirement: Written Papers and Outlines. Students must complete a goals paper, final reflection paper, and outlines for all major speeches || Requirement: Video Speeches. Students must record and present My Item, informative, persuasive, and celebratory speeches || Requirement: Impromptu Speeches. Students must deliver two impromptu speeches during the course || Requirement: Self-Evaluations and Peer Reviews. Students must complete self-evaluations and peer evaluations of speech performances
Description:
Module: Course Foundations and Personal Speaking. Introduction through goals paper, getting-to-know-you activities, and My Item speech with outline, supported by chapters 1-4 readings and early impromptu speaking practice. || Module: Informative and Intermediate Skills. Development of informative speaking abilities through chapter readings 5-8 & 14, speech delivery with outline, and self-evaluation practices including second impromptu speech. || Module: Persuasive and Celebratory Communication. Advanced speech types including persuasive and celebratory speaking with peer evaluations, supported by chapters 10-15, concluding with social change discussions and final reflection.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 43, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes covering chapters 1-2, 3-4, 5-7, 8 & 14, 10 & 15, 11 & 13, and 17-18 || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take comprehensive midterm and final exams || Requirement: Major Speeches. Students must deliver informative, persuasive, and celebratory speeches || Requirement: Speech Outlines. Students must prepare detailed outlines for informative, persuasive, and celebratory speeches || Requirement: Discussion Boards. Students must participate in weekly discussions on introductions, speech topics, workplace speaking, and social change || Requirement: Written Papers. Students must complete a Journey into Public Speaking paper, final reflection paper, and TedTalk building confidence assignment
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations and Assessment. Comprehensive chapter quizzes covering fundamental concepts, midterm and final exams, plus introductory discussions and goal-setting through the Journey into Public Speaking paper. || Module: Core Speech Development. Sequential delivery of Informative, Persuasive, and Celebratory speeches with corresponding outlines, discussion boards, and confidence-building exercises including TedTalk analysis. || Module: Professional and Social Applications. Focus on workplace speaking, social change discussions, and practical applications through specialized discussions, culminating in final reflection and course integration.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 44, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes covering chapters 1-2, 3-4, 5-7, 8 & 14, 10 & 15, 11 & 13, and 17-18 || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take comprehensive midterm and final exams || Requirement: Major Speeches. Students must deliver informative, persuasive, and celebratory speeches || Requirement: Speech Outlines. Students must prepare detailed outlines for informative, persuasive, and celebratory speeches || Requirement: Discussion Boards. Students must participate in weekly discussions on introductions, speech topics, workplace speaking, and social change || Requirement: Written Papers. Students must complete a Journey into Public Speaking paper, final reflection paper, and TedTalk building confidence assignment
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations and Assessment. Comprehensive chapter quizzes covering fundamental concepts, midterm and final exams, plus introductory discussions and goal-setting through the Journey into Public Speaking paper. || Module: Core Speech Development. Sequential delivery of Informative, Persuasive, and Celebratory speeches with corresponding outlines, discussion boards, and confidence-building exercises including TedTalk analysis. || Module: Professional and Social Applications. Focus on workplace speaking, social change discussions, and practical applications through specialized discussions, culminating in final reflection and course integration.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 45B, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LearningCurve Assignments. Students must complete interactive LearningCurve assignments for multiple chapters covering public speaking concepts || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must take quizzes on lecture content covering chapters 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 15-16, and triangle movement patterns || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take proctored midterm and final exams using either Proctorio or at a testing center with Respondus LockDown Browser || Requirement: Video Speeches. Students must record and submit video speeches including My Item, informative, persuasive, special occasion, and impromptu speeches || Requirement: Speech Outlines and Peer Critiques. Students must create outlines for major speeches and provide peer critiques of other students' presentations || Requirement: Discussion Boards. Students must participate in video discussions including introductions and visual aids topics
Description:
Module: Foundation Theory and Assessment. Students complete LearningCurve modules for chapters 1-4, foundational quizzes, introductory discussions, and formal midterm/final exams to establish core public speaking concepts. || Module: Speech Development and Delivery. Sequential progression through My Item, Informative, and Persuasive speeches with corresponding outlines and peer critiques, supported by relevant chapter readings. || Module: Advanced Speaking Applications. Covers special occasion and impromptu speaking, visual aids discussions, and advanced persuasive techniques through chapters 15-16 with practical application exercises.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Speaking, COMM-1020, Section 46, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LearningCurve Assignments. Students must complete interactive LearningCurve assignments for chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18 || Requirement: Discussion Boards. Students must participate in five discussion boards throughout the course || Requirement: Major Speeches. Students must deliver special occasion, informative, and persuasive speeches || Requirement: Speech Outlines. Students must prepare outlines for special occasion, informative, and persuasive speeches || Requirement: Video Activities. Students must complete video activities analyzing facial expressions, full informative speeches, and hybrid genres || Requirement: Self-Evaluation Paper. Students must write a comprehensive self-evaluation paper reflecting on their speech performance || Requirement: Digital Dive Activity. Students must complete an elevator speech digital activity
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundation and Interactive Learning. Students complete LearningCurve modules across multiple chapters while engaging in five progressive discussions and analyzing video activities featuring professional speakers and communication concepts. || Module: Core Speech Development and Delivery. Sequential progression through Special Occasion, Informative, and Persuasive speeches with corresponding outlines, emphasizing practical application of theoretical concepts learned. || Module: Professional Applications and Self-Assessment. Focus on advanced communication scenarios including elevator speeches, hybrid genres analysis, and comprehensive self-evaluation through final reflection paper.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1020/Achieve by Mac Higher (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195316-3-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Critical Thinking & Communicat, COMM-1270, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LearningCurve Assignments. Students must complete LearningCurve modules on argument components, persuasive appeals, logical fallacies, and language usage || Requirement: Active Learning Projects. Students must complete multiple hands-on projects covering affirmations, arguments analysis, claims and evidence, gratitude letters, love languages, and cognitive dissonance || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must take quizzes on critical thinking, Rogerian argument, and summarizing/paraphrasing concepts || Requirement: In-Class Presentations and Discussions. Students must participate in riddle presentations, group discussions on biases, and class discussions || Requirement: Checkpoint Surveys. Students must complete multiple checkpoint surveys throughout the course || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular attendance with roll call tracking and participate in final class discussions
Description:
Module: Critical Thinking Foundations and Argumentation. Students explore fundamental reasoning principles through LearningCurve modules on arguable claims, logical fallacies, persuasive appeals, and language use, combined with introductory quizzes and goal-setting activities. || Module: Applied Critical Analysis and Relationship Thinking. Hands-on projects examining arguments, evidence evaluation, cognitive biases, and decision-making processes, including relationship dynamics, love languages, and life partner selection through critical thinking lens. || Module: Personal Development and Mindful Communication. Integration of critical thinking with emotional intelligence through gratitude practices, mindfulness exercises, affirmations, and reflection on life priorities, culminating in comprehensive self-assessment and communication applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1270/Ebook by Mac Higher (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194859-6-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Critical Thinking & Communicat, COMM-1270, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LearningCurve Assignments. Students must complete LearningCurve modules on argument components, persuasive appeals, logical fallacies, and language usage || Requirement: Active Learning Projects. Students must complete multiple hands-on projects covering affirmations, arguments analysis, claims and evidence, gratitude letters, love languages, and cognitive dissonance || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must take quizzes on critical thinking, Rogerian argument, and summarizing/paraphrasing concepts || Requirement: In-Class Presentations and Discussions. Students must participate in riddle presentations, group discussions on biases, and class discussions || Requirement: Checkpoint Surveys. Students must complete multiple checkpoint surveys throughout the course || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular attendance with roll call tracking and participate in final class discussions
Description:
Module: Critical Thinking Foundations and Argumentation. Students explore fundamental reasoning principles through LearningCurve modules on arguable claims, logical fallacies, persuasive appeals, and language use, combined with introductory quizzes and goal-setting activities. || Module: Applied Critical Analysis and Relationship Thinking. Hands-on projects examining arguments, evidence evaluation, cognitive biases, and decision-making processes, including relationship dynamics, love languages, and life partner selection through critical thinking lens. || Module: Personal Development and Mindful Communication. Integration of critical thinking with emotional intelligence through gratitude practices, mindfulness exercises, affirmations, and reflection on life priorities, culminating in comprehensive self-assessment and communication applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1270/Ebook by Mac Higher (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194859-6-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Critical Thinking & Communicat, COMM-1270, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Students must access the Inclusive Access textbook "Comm 1270/Ebook by Mac Higher (7TH edition)" with ISBN 978-1-3194859-6-2. || Requirement: Icebreaker Assignment. Students complete an introductory icebreaker assignment at the beginning of the course. || Requirement: Weekly Chapter Summaries. Students write summaries for assigned chapters throughout the semester including chapters 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11. || Requirement: Discussion Board Posts (DDB). Students participate in weekly discussions including topics on racist speech, national vacation policy, environmental balance, Toulmin's argument, and final debate applying methodology. || Requirement: Analysis Papers. Students complete multiple analytical papers including Analysis Paper #2 on critical thinking and previewing, and Chapter 5 analytical paper on interpretive argument. || Requirement: Research Components. Students complete bibliography research for final essay and a final argumentative research paper in weeks 15-16. || Requirement: Group Video Project. Students collaborate on a group video project with policy focus, with an additional extra credit assignment option. || Requirement: Socratic Discussion and Final Debate. Students participate in Socratic discussion on ethical dilemmas and engage in final debate applying course methodology.
Description:
Module: Critical Thinking Foundations. Students engage with introductory assignments including icebreakers, chapter summaries, and early analysis papers to establish fundamental critical thinking skills. This module covers basic reasoning elements and rhetorical appeals through textbook chapters 3-4. || Module: Argument Analysis and Construction. Students develop skills in analyzing existing arguments through discussion boards, visual rhetoric exercises, and analytical papers while learning interpretive argument techniques. This module incorporates chapters 5-7 and the Toulmin model from chapter 9. || Module: Advanced Argumentation and Research. Students apply advanced logical reasoning, Rogerian argument methods, and complete major projects including group videos, final debates, and a literary research paper. This module covers deduction, induction, fallacies, and culminates in synthesized argumentative work.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 1270/Ebook by Mac Higher (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194859-6-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Communication Theory, COMM-2060, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must access course materials as no specific textbook is required (marked NA). || Requirement: Exams. Students complete Exam 1 and a comprehensive Final Exam covering course material. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students participate in five numbered discussion forums (Discussion #1 through Discussion #5) throughout the semester. || Requirement: Chapter Summaries. Students write summaries for specific chapters including chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8/9/17, 12, 19, 21, 22, 27, and 29. || Requirement: Theoretical Reflection Papers. Students complete three theoretical reflection papers analyzing communication theory concepts and applications. || Requirement: Online Participation. Students must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal and maintain regular participation.
Description:
Module: Communication Theory Foundations. Students complete chapter summaries for foundational chapters 1-4 and engage in early discussions while preparing for the first exam. This module establishes basic theoretical understanding of communication principles. || Module: Applied Communication Theories. Students analyze mid-level theoretical concepts through chapter summaries (6, 8, 9, 12, 17, 19) while completing theoretical reflection paper 2 and participating in discussions 3-4. This module bridges foundational knowledge with practical applications. || Module: Advanced Theoretical Applications. Students explore complex communication theories through chapters 21, 22, 27, and 29 while completing the final theoretical reflection paper and preparing for the final exam. This module synthesizes advanced theoretical concepts and their real-world applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2060/Connect by Mcgraw (11TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2658948-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Communication Theory, COMM-2060, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Students must access the Inclusive Access textbook "Connect by Mcgraw (11TH edition)" with ISBN 978-1-2658948-6-3. || Requirement: Exams. Students complete Exam 1 and a comprehensive Final Exam covering course material. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students participate in five numbered discussion forums (Discussion #1 through Discussion #5) throughout the semester. || Requirement: Chapter Summaries. Students write summaries for specific chapters including chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8/9/17, 12, 19, 21, 22, 27, and 29. || Requirement: Theoretical Reflection Papers. Students complete three theoretical reflection papers analyzing communication theory concepts and applications. || Requirement: Online Participation. Students must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal and maintain regular participation.
Description:
Module: Communication Theory Foundations. Students complete chapter summaries for foundational chapters 1-4 and engage in early discussions while preparing for the first exam. This module establishes basic theoretical understanding of communication principles. || Module: Applied Communication Theories. Students analyze mid-level theoretical concepts through chapter summaries (6, 8, 9, 12, 17, 19) while completing theoretical reflection paper 2 and participating in discussions 3-4. This module bridges foundational knowledge with practical applications. || Module: Advanced Theoretical Applications. Students explore complex communication theories through chapters 21, 22, 27, and 29 while completing the final theoretical reflection paper and preparing for the final exam. This module synthesizes advanced theoretical concepts and their real-world applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2060/Connect by Mcgraw (11TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2658948-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Communication Theory, COMM-2060, Section 90, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Students must access the Inclusive Access textbook "Connect by Mcgraw (11TH edition)" with ISBN 978-1-2658948-6-3. || Requirement: Exams. Students complete Exam 1 and a comprehensive Final Exam covering course material. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students participate in five numbered discussion forums (Discussion #1 through Discussion #5) throughout the semester. || Requirement: Chapter Summaries. Students write summaries for specific chapters including chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8/9/17, 12, 19, 21, 22, 27, and 29. || Requirement: Theoretical Reflection Papers. Students complete three theoretical reflection papers analyzing communication theory concepts and applications. || Requirement: Online Participation. Students must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal and maintain regular participation.
Description:
Module: Communication Theory Foundations. Students complete chapter summaries for foundational chapters 1-4 and engage in early discussions while preparing for the first exam. This module establishes basic theoretical understanding of communication principles. || Module: Applied Communication Theories. Students analyze mid-level theoretical concepts through chapter summaries (6, 8, 9, 12, 17, 19) while completing theoretical reflection paper 2 and participating in discussions 3-4. This module bridges foundational knowledge with practical applications. || Module: Advanced Theoretical Applications. Students explore complex communication theories through chapters 21, 22, 27, and 29 while completing the final theoretical reflection paper and preparing for the final exam. This module synthesizes advanced theoretical concepts and their real-world applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2060/Connect by Mcgraw (11TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2658948-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Activities. Students complete ten numbered activities (Activity #1 through Activity #10) designed to apply interpersonal communication concepts and develop practical skills. || Requirement: Reflective Journals. Students write four journal entries throughout the semester reflecting on interpersonal communication experiences and course concepts. || Requirement: Mid-Term Exam. Students complete a mid-term examination covering the first half of course material. || Requirement: Group Project and Presentation. Students collaborate on a group project and deliver a presentation demonstrating interpersonal communication principles and skills.
Description:
Module: Interpersonal Fundamentals and Early Application. Students complete initial journals and activities 1-3 while building foundational understanding of interpersonal communication concepts. This module focuses on basic interpersonal skills and theoretical frameworks. || Module: Skill Development and Assessment. Students engage in activities 4-6, complete journal 2, and take the mid-term exam to demonstrate mastery of core interpersonal communication principles. This module emphasizes practical skill application and knowledge assessment. || Module: Advanced Applications and Integration. Students complete remaining activities 7-10, journals 3-4, and participate in group projects and presentations to synthesize and apply interpersonal communication skills. This module culminates in comprehensive skill demonstration and collaborative work.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reflective Journals. Students complete ten journal entries throughout the semester reflecting on interpersonal communication concepts and experiences. || Requirement: LearningCurve Assignments. Students complete online LearningCurve modules for chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 to reinforce chapter concepts. || Requirement: Exams. Students complete three exams including Exam #1, Exam #2 covering chapters 5, 7, 8, 9, and Exam #3. || Requirement: Movie Analysis Paper. Students write an analytical paper examining interpersonal communication concepts as demonstrated in a film. || Requirement: Participation and Attendance. Students maintain regular class attendance and active participation in course activities.
Description:
Module: Foundation and Chapter Integration. Students complete early journals 1-4, LearningCurve activities for chapters 1-4, and take Exam 1 to establish fundamental interpersonal communication knowledge. This module builds core theoretical understanding through structured chapter work and reflective journaling. || Module: Advanced Theory and Assessment. Students engage with chapters 5, 7, 8, 9 through journals 5-8, corresponding LearningCurve activities, and Exam 2 to deepen theoretical understanding. This module focuses on more complex interpersonal concepts and their practical applications. || Module: Synthesis and Application. Students complete final journals 9-10, remaining LearningCurve activities for chapters 10-11, take Exam 3, and complete the movie analysis paper. This module synthesizes learning through applied analysis and comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Activities. Students complete ten numbered activities (Activity #1 through Activity #10) designed to apply interpersonal communication concepts and develop practical skills. || Requirement: Reflective Journals. Students write four journal entries throughout the semester reflecting on interpersonal communication experiences and course concepts. || Requirement: Mid-Term Exam. Students complete a mid-term examination covering the first half of course material. || Requirement: Group Project and Presentation. Students collaborate on a group project and deliver a presentation demonstrating interpersonal communication principles and skills.
Description:
Module: Interpersonal Fundamentals and Early Application. Students complete initial journals and activities 1-3 while building foundational understanding of interpersonal communication concepts. This module focuses on basic interpersonal skills and theoretical frameworks. || Module: Skill Development and Assessment. Students engage in activities 4-6, complete journal 2, and take the mid-term exam to demonstrate mastery of core interpersonal communication principles. This module emphasizes practical skill application and knowledge assessment. || Module: Advanced Applications and Integration. Students complete remaining activities 7-10, journals 3-4, and participate in group projects and presentations to synthesize and apply interpersonal communication skills. This module culminates in comprehensive skill demonstration and collaborative work.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reaction Papers. Students write ten reaction papers throughout the semester analyzing and responding to course materials and interpersonal communication concepts. || Requirement: Video Briefs. Students complete four video brief assignments plus one final video brief demonstrating understanding of communication principles. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students analyze and write responses to five case studies applying interpersonal communication theories to real-world scenarios. || Requirement: Exams. Students complete two examinations (Exam 1 and Exam 2) testing knowledge of course concepts and theories.
Description:
Module: Early Theory and Application. Students complete reaction papers 1-5, video briefs 1-2, case studies 1-3, and take Exam 1 to establish foundational interpersonal communication understanding. This module combines theoretical reflection with practical case study analysis and multimedia engagement. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Synthesis. Students work through reaction papers 6-10, video briefs 3-4, case studies 4-5, and take Exam 2 while completing the final video brief. This module deepens analytical skills through continued reflection, case analysis, and culminating video work.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reaction Papers. Students write ten reaction papers throughout the semester analyzing and responding to course materials and interpersonal communication concepts. || Requirement: Video Briefs. Students complete four video brief assignments plus one final video brief demonstrating understanding of communication principles. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students analyze and write responses to five case studies applying interpersonal communication theories to real-world scenarios. || Requirement: Exams. Students complete two examinations (Exam 1 and Exam 2) testing knowledge of course concepts and theories.
Description:
Module: Early Theory and Application. Students complete reaction papers 1-5, video briefs 1-2, case studies 1-3, and take Exam 1 to establish foundational interpersonal communication understanding. This module combines theoretical reflection with practical case study analysis and multimedia engagement. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Synthesis. Students work through reaction papers 6-10, video briefs 3-4, case studies 4-5, and take Exam 2 while completing the final video brief. This module deepens analytical skills through continued reflection, case analysis, and culminating video work.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 06, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quick Writes. Students complete fourteen quick write assignments covering topics like interpersonal challenges, sources of self, perception errors, conflict management, family stories, and leadership experiences. || Requirement: Course Activities. Students participate in twelve activities including introductions, self-disclosure, attribution exercises, emotion science fair, conflict handling, family communication, and leadership scenarios. || Requirement: Academic Papers. Students write two major papers - Paper 1 on empathy and Paper 2 analyzing interpersonal communication in popular media. || Requirement: Skill Practice Assignments. Students complete listening skill practice exercises including initial skill choice and follow-up components. || Requirement: Exams and Reviews. Students take a midterm exam (must be taken in class), final exam, and participate in review activities for both exams. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a comprehensive "Be Better" final project demonstrating mastery of interpersonal communication skills. || Requirement: Group Presentation. Students participate in group presentations on non-verbal codes with peer grading component. || Requirement: Podcast Assignment. Students complete a podcast and quiz on dealing with conflict before it begins.
Description:
Module: Self-Awareness and Interpersonal Foundations. Students engage in introductory activities, quick writes on interpersonal challenges and self-perception, skill practice in listening, and complete the empathy paper while taking the midterm exam. This module establishes foundational self-awareness and basic interpersonal skills. || Module: Communication Processes and Dynamics. Students explore perception, emotions, verbal/non-verbal communication through activities and quick writes, complete the popular media paper, and engage in group presentations on non-verbal codes. This module focuses on core communication processes and their practical applications. || Module: Relationship Applications and Integration. Students examine conflict management, family communication, friendship networks, and workplace dynamics through various activities and quick writes while completing the final project and exam. This module applies interpersonal concepts to diverse relationship contexts and synthesizes learning.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Student Introductions and Chapter Readings. Complete ongoing student introductions and read chapters 1-14 covering topics from introduction to workplace relationships. || Requirement: MF Plans and Reports. Complete five sets of MF (presumably minor field) plans and reports covering self, culture/gender, listening/verbal, nonverbal/conflict, and relationships. || Requirement: Student Project. Complete a multi-part student project including Part 1, Part 2 summary, and draft versions. || Requirement: Exams. Take two exams including Exam #1 and Final Exam #2 during finals week.
Description:
Module: Introduction and Foundation Concepts. Students learn fundamental interpersonal communication theory through textbook chapters while beginning projects with introductions and initial milestone planning. Covers basic concepts of self, others, and interpersonal dynamics. || Module: Interpersonal Communication in Context. Explores emotional management, cultural understanding, gender dynamics, and listening skills through milestone plans and reports. Emphasizes culturally sensitive and empathetic communication approaches across diverse relationships. || Module: Communication Skills and Relationship Types. Examines verbal and nonverbal communication, conflict resolution, and communication across various relationship contexts including romantic, family, friends, and workplace relationships through continued milestone work and student project completion.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 42, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Complete midterm exam, final exam, and summer exam. || Requirement: Discussions and Journals. Participate in 5 discussion forums on topics like introductions, listening types, and conflict, plus complete 3 journal assignments. || Requirement: Scavenger Hunt Assignments. Complete 2 scavenger hunt assignments as practical application activities. || Requirement: Final Paper. Write an advice article as the culminating final paper assignment.
Description:
Module: Foundation Skills and Self-Reflection. Students complete introductory discussions, first scavenger hunt assignment, and initial journal entries to establish baseline communication awareness. Develops fundamental understanding of interpersonal communication concepts and personal communication patterns. || Module: Interactive Communication Skills. Focuses on listening types discussions, conflict analysis, and continued journaling to develop practical communication skills. Students engage with core interpersonal communication processes through discussion-based learning. || Module: Integration and Application. Concludes with comprehensive assessments including final paper advice article and remaining scavenger hunt assignment. Students synthesize learning to provide practical communication guidance.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 43, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions and Quizzes. Participate in 4 discussions on active listening, nonverbal communication, romantic relationships, and conflict, plus complete 3 quizzes. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final examinations. || Requirement: LearningCurve Modules. Complete LearningCurve activities for all 14 chapters covering course content. || Requirement: Applied Activities. Complete Put Into Practice-Intercultural assignment, Friendship Survey, and Reflection Paper.
Description:
Module: Foundational Learning and Assessment. Students complete LearningCurve activities for all 14 chapters alongside initial discussions on active listening and nonverbal communication. Includes Quiz 1 and midterm exam to assess theoretical understanding. || Module: Relationship and Context Applications. Explores romantic relationships, conflict management, and intercultural communication through discussions and practical exercises. Includes friendship survey and cultural communication practice activities. || Module: Synthesis and Reflection. Students complete final assessments including remaining quizzes, final exam, and comprehensive reflection paper. Integrates theoretical knowledge with personal communication experiences.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Interpersonal Communication, COMM-2110, Section 45B, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Complete midterm exam (#1) and final exam (#2). || Requirement: Journal Entries. Write 4 journal entries reflecting on course concepts and personal communication experiences. || Requirement: Hypothesis Discussion Posts. Create 5 hypothesis posts and corresponding responses engaging with communication theories and research. || Requirement: Final Paper. Complete an advice article as the final paper assignment.
Description:
Module: Theory and Hypothesis Development. Students engage with communication theories through hypothesis posts and responses while maintaining reflective journal entries. Develops critical thinking about interpersonal communication research and concepts. || Module: Practical Application and Analysis. Continued journal entries and hypothesis work allow students to apply theoretical concepts to real-world communication scenarios. Emphasizes analysis of interpersonal communication behaviors and outcomes. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Midterm and final exams assess theoretical knowledge while final advice article paper demonstrates ability to synthesize learning for practical application.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2110/Achieve by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3194734-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Small Group Communication, COMM-2120, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Attendance. Take 10 quizzes throughout the semester and maintain regular attendance as part of course participation. || Requirement: Journal Entries. Complete 11 weekly journal entries reflecting on small group communication concepts and experiences. || Requirement: Presentations. Give both a Product Presentation and Final Presentation demonstrating group communication skills. || Requirement: Goal Paper. Write a goal paper outlining objectives for small group communication learning.
Description:
Module: Group Communication Foundations. Students complete early quizzes and journal entries while establishing group goals and beginning collaborative work. Introduces fundamental concepts of small group dynamics and communication processes. || Module: Skill Development and Practice. Weekly journal entries and quizzes continue as students engage in product presentation work and group collaboration. Develops practical skills for effective group participation and leadership. || Module: Advanced Applications and Assessment. Final presentation and remaining assessments demonstrate mastery of group communication concepts. Students synthesize learning to function productively in various group settings.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2120/Revel by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500534-3-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Small Group Communication, COMM-2120, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes and Exams. Complete 12 chapter quizzes, midterm exam, and final exam covering textbook content. || Requirement: Chapter Discussions and Journals. Participate in chapter discussions and write journal entries for each of the 12 chapters. || Requirement: Movie Analysis. Analyze a film for small group communication concepts and behaviors. || Requirement: Final Project/Presentation. Complete a culminating final project and deliver a final presentation demonstrating course learning outcomes.
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations. Students complete chapter quizzes, discussions, and journals for foundational concepts while beginning with introduction video and early chapter materials. Establishes comprehensive understanding of small group communication theory. || Module: Application and Analysis. Movie analysis assignment and continued chapter work through discussions, quizzes, and journals develop analytical skills. Students apply theoretical concepts to real-world group communication scenarios. || Module: Integration and Presentation. Final project and presentation alongside remaining chapter assessments demonstrate comprehensive mastery. Students synthesize learning through practical application and peer presentation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 2120/Revel by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500534-3-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Voice/Civility in Public Discr, COMM-2700, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forums. Participate in 14 discussion forums covering topics from Greek discourse to social media as public discourse, including Dignity Index assessments. || Requirement: Persuasive Letter. Complete a two-part persuasive letter assignment demonstrating public discourse principles. || Requirement: Tests. Take Test #1 (no late submissions accepted) and Test #2 Final covering course material. || Requirement: Podcasts Rule Assignment. Complete an assignment analyzing podcasts as shapers of public discourse.
Description:
Module: Historical and Theoretical Foundations. Explores classical rhetoric, Greek discourse, great leadership concepts, and educational discourse through discussions and dignity index applications. Establishes understanding of public discourse traditions and quality communication principles. || Module: Media and Contemporary Discourse. Examines manufacturing consent, press freedom, podcasts, social media, and visual discourse as shapers of public communication. Students analyze modern platforms and their impact on democratic discourse. || Module: Critical Analysis and Application. Students complete persuasive letter project while analyzing meaningful discussion qualities and applying critical frameworks. Develops skills for evaluating and participating in high-quality public discourse.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Nonverbal Communication, COMM-3010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Minute Responses and Activities. Complete 10 minute responses and 10 corresponding activities applying nonverbal communication concepts. || Requirement: Journals. Write 3 journal entries reflecting on nonverbal communication theories and personal observations. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams covering course material. || Requirement: Projects. Complete a Viral Video Project analyzing nonverbal elements and a Group Project demonstrating collaborative understanding of nonverbal communication.
Description:
Module: Nonverbal Communication Codes. Students complete minute responses and activities exploring traditional nonverbal codes including kinesics, proxemics, and physical appearance. First journal and midterm exam assess understanding of fundamental nonverbal communication concepts. || Module: Functions and Applications. Continued activities and second journal examine nonverbal communication functions including emotion, affection, power, and deception. Viral video project applies theoretical concepts to contemporary media analysis. || Module: Advanced Applications and Integration. Final activities, third journal, group project, and final exam demonstrate comprehensive understanding. Students synthesize nonverbal communication theory with practical application skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Communication Research, COMM-3020, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Semester-Long Research Project. Complete an individual or group research project including topic proposal, data collection, oral presentation, and final research paper. || Requirement: Research Practicums and Workshops. Participate in qualitative data collection practicum and multiple research workshops throughout the semester. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Maintain on-time attendance and active in-class engagement for weeks 1-15. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take comprehensive midterm examination covering research methods and concepts.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Methods. Students develop research topics through proposals and workshops while learning qualitative and quantitative research approaches. Data collection practicums provide hands-on experience with communication research methods. || Module: Research Development and Analysis. Topic proposal workshops and research workshops guide students through systematic research design and implementation. Mid-term exam assesses understanding of research paradigms and methodologies. || Module: Research Presentation and Application. Final research paper, oral presentation, and research workshops culminate in comprehensive communication research projects. Students demonstrate ability to conduct ethical, methodologically sound communication research.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3020/E-Book by Taylor&Francis (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-0401163-2-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Communication Research, COMM-3020, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 7 quizzes covering research paradigms, data collection, hypotheses, social scientific approaches, content analysis, survey methods, and rhetorical criticism. || Requirement: Research Papers. Write news report comparison, mini autoethnography, final methods paper, and methods report demonstrating various research approaches. || Requirement: Required Reading. Access and study content from the inclusive access e-book on communication research methods.
Description:
Module: Research Paradigms and Approaches. Students learn quantitative, qualitative, and rhetorical research methods through quizzes and paradigm assignments. Establishes foundational understanding of communication research methodologies and theoretical frameworks. || Module: Applied Research Methods. Content analysis, survey methods, mixed methods, and autoethnography assignments provide hands-on experience. News report comparison develops critical analysis skills for evaluating research in popular media. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Integration. Rhetorical criticism and final methods paper demonstrate comprehensive research skills. Students synthesize multiple research approaches for comprehensive communication studies methodology.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3020/E-Book by Taylor&Francis (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-0401163-2-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Family Communication, COMM-3120, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Boards. Complete twelve discussion board assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take twelve quizzes covering course material. || Requirement: Family Presentations. Deliver presentations focused on family communication topics. || Requirement: Family Interview Final Project Part One. Conduct and analyze an interview with a family member as the first component of the final project. || Requirement: Podcast Final Project Part Two. Create and submit a finalized podcast as the second component of the final project. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take a comprehensive midterm exam covering chapters 1-5. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final exam covering chapters 6-12.
Description:
Module: Course Foundations and Early Discussions. Students complete introductions and engage in the first four discussion boards while taking initial quizzes to establish understanding of basic family communication concepts. || Module: Mid-Course Application and Assessment. Students continue advanced discussions through boards 5-8, complete corresponding quizzes, and take the midterm exam covering chapters 1-5. || Module: Advanced Topics and Family Presentations. Students engage in discussions 9-12 with related quizzes while preparing and delivering family presentations on key communication topics. || Module: Final Projects and Integration. Students complete a two-part final project involving interviewing a family member and creating a podcast, culminating in the final exam covering chapters 6-12.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dark Side, COMM-3150, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies. Complete seven case study assignments analyzing various communication scenarios. || Requirement: Video Briefs. Submit five video brief assignments with accompanying references. || Requirement: Exams. Take two comprehensive exams covering course material. || Requirement: Reaction Papers. Write twelve reaction papers responding to course topics and materials. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignment with submission deadline of December 5th at 5pm.
Description:
Module: Case Study Analysis. Students complete seven case studies examining dark side communication phenomena, applying theoretical frameworks to real-world scenarios of communication problems and dysfunction. || Module: Video Analysis and Briefs. Students analyze and create video briefs demonstrating understanding of dark side communication concepts through multimedia presentation and critical evaluation. || Module: Reaction Papers and Assessment. Students write twelve reaction papers responding to course materials and complete two exams to demonstrate comprehension of dark side communication theories and applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intercultural Communication, COMM-3190, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Attendance. Maintain on-time attendance and in-class engagement throughout the semester. || Requirement: Reflection Essays. Complete three reflection essays examining personal cultural identities and intercultural communication concepts. || Requirement: Discussion Facilitation. Participate in group work to facilitate class discussions on assigned topics. || Requirement: Semester-Long Project. Complete a final intercultural communication research review project including topic proposal, final paper workshop, and topic presentation with slideshow.
Description:
Module: Foundational Theory and Self-Reflection. Students complete three reflection essays examining their own cultural identities while engaging in class discussions and attendance requirements to build intercultural awareness. || Module: Research and Facilitation. Students develop research skills through topic proposals and discussion facilitation while participating in proposal workshops and collaborative group work. || Module: Creative Application and Presentation. Students engage in zine-making workshops and present final intercultural communication research reviews, integrating theory with creative expression and public presentation skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3190/Etext by Sage (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500662-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Intercultural Communication, COMM-3190, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Attendance. Maintain on-time attendance and in-class engagement throughout the semester. || Requirement: Reflection Essays. Complete three reflection essays examining personal cultural identities and intercultural communication concepts. || Requirement: Discussion Facilitation. Participate in group work to facilitate class discussions on assigned topics. || Requirement: Semester-Long Project. Complete a final intercultural communication research review project including topic proposal, final paper workshop, and topic presentation with slideshow. || Requirement: Required Reading. Use the inclusive access Sage etext (3rd edition) for course materials.
Description:
Module: Foundational Theory and Self-Reflection. Students complete three reflection essays examining their own cultural identities while engaging in class discussions and attendance requirements to build intercultural awareness. || Module: Research and Facilitation. Students develop research skills through topic proposals and discussion facilitation while participating in proposal workshops and collaborative group work. || Module: Creative Application and Presentation. Students engage in zine-making workshops and present final intercultural communication research reviews, integrating theory with creative expression and public presentation skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3190/Etext by Sage (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500662-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Community Health Communication, COMM-3200, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Boards. Complete fifteen discussion board assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Journal Entries. Submit two journal entries reflecting on course topics and personal experiences. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams covering course material. || Requirement: Group Project. Complete a dementia project report and presentation with assigned group members. || Requirement: Jumpstart Group Activities. Participate in eight jumpstart group video presentations and discussions. || Requirement: Course Evaluation. Complete the course evaluation assignment worth 10 points. || Requirement: Required Reading. Use the inclusive access Jones & Bartlett ebook (10th edition).
Description:
Module: Course Introduction and Early Discussions. Students complete course introduction and participate in the first seven discussion boards while completing their first journal entry to establish foundational understanding. || Module: Mid-Course Assessment and Group Work. Students take the midterm exam, continue discussions 8-15, complete their second journal entry, and begin collaborative dementia project work. || Module: Group Presentations and Final Assessment. Students present jumpstart group videos across eight different groups, complete the dementia project report, and take the final exam while participating in course evaluation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3200/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (10TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2842346-7-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Communication, COMM-3230, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reaction Papers. Write eight reaction papers responding to health communication topics and materials. || Requirement: Video Briefs. Submit seven video brief assignments analyzing health communication scenarios. || Requirement: Case Studies. Complete six case study assignments examining health communication contexts. || Requirement: Exams. Take three comprehensive exams covering course material throughout the semester. || Requirement: Required Reading. Use the inclusive access Oxford E-Book+ (7th edition).
Description:
Module: Early Foundations and Assessment. Students complete initial reaction papers, video briefs, and case studies while taking the first exam to establish understanding of health communication fundamentals. || Module: Advanced Applications and Analysis. Students continue reaction papers 6-8, complete additional case studies and video briefs, and take the second exam covering intermediate health communication concepts. || Module: Final Integration and Evaluation. Students complete remaining case studies, video briefs, and reaction papers while taking the final exam to demonstrate mastery of health communication in various contexts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3230/E-Book+ by Oxford (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-19-766433-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Globalization, Cultr & Ident, COMM-3290, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Response Papers. Write three response papers including one with topic introduction and annotated bibliography. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take three quizzes covering assigned chapters throughout the course. || Requirement: Final Papers. Complete a final reflection paper and final artifact paper analyzing globalization and cultural identity topics. || Requirement: Final Artifact Presentation. Deliver a presentation of the final artifact project to the class. || Requirement: Discussion Facilitation. Lead class discussion on assigned topics related to globalization and culture. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain active participation in class discussions and activities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Concepts and Assessment. Students complete initial response papers and quizzes covering chapters 1-3 while developing understanding of globalization, culture, and identity relationships. || Module: Research Development and Facilitation. Students write topic introduction with annotated bibliography, participate in discussion facilitation, and take quiz 3 covering chapters 4-5. || Module: Final Projects and Reflection. Students complete final artifact paper and presentation while writing final reflection paper to synthesize course learning and demonstrate critical cultural awareness.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Negotiations and Bargaining, COMM-3330, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Presentations. Deliver ten class presentations applying negotiation and bargaining principles and theories. || Requirement: Final Annotated Bibliography. Submit a comprehensive annotated bibliography of negotiation and bargaining resources. || Requirement: Required Reading. Use the inclusive access McGraw ebook (9th edition) covering negotiation principles.
Description:
Module: Presentation Series and Skill Development. Students deliver ten class presentations throughout the course, applying negotiation and bargaining theories to practical scenarios and current social contexts. || Module: Research Integration and Synthesis. Students complete final annotated bibliography demonstrating comprehensive understanding of negotiation literature and ability to synthesize multiple sources and perspectives.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3330/E-Book by Mcgraw (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2658325-1-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Gender Communication, COMM-3400, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Take three quizzes covering assigned chapters on gender communication theory and concepts. || Requirement: Reflection Activities. Complete "Gender and Me" assignment and eleven online reflection options examining personal gender experiences. || Requirement: Final Group Presentation. Collaborate on and deliver a final group presentation on gender communication topics. || Requirement: Discussion Facilitation. Lead class discussion on assigned gender communication topics. || Requirement: Final Reflection Paper. Write a comprehensive final reflection paper integrating course concepts and personal insights. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain active participation in class discussions and activities. || Requirement: Required Reading. Use the inclusive access Sage ebook (4th edition).
Description:
Module: Personal Identity and Early Theory. Students complete "Gender and Me" assignment and first quiz covering chapters 1-4 while beginning online reflections to examine personal gender experiences and foundational concepts. || Module: Advanced Theory and Facilitation. Students continue online reflections 4-9, complete discussion facilitation assignment, and take quiz 2 covering chapters 5-8 to deepen theoretical understanding. || Module: Final Integration and Presentation. Students complete remaining online reflections, final reflection paper, quiz 3 covering chapters 9-11, and final group presentation to synthesize course learning.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3400/E-Book by Sage (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500680-9-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Gender Communication, COMM-3400, Section 90, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Take three quizzes covering assigned chapters on gender communication theory and concepts. || Requirement: Reflection Activities. Complete "Gender and Me" assignment and eleven online reflection options examining personal gender experiences. || Requirement: Final Group Presentation. Collaborate on and deliver a final group presentation on gender communication topics. || Requirement: Discussion Facilitation. Lead class discussion on assigned gender communication topics. || Requirement: Final Reflection Paper. Write a comprehensive final reflection paper integrating course concepts and personal insights. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain active participation in class discussions and activities. || Requirement: Required Reading. Use the inclusive access Sage ebook (4th edition).
Description:
Module: Personal Identity and Early Theory. Students complete "Gender and Me" assignment and first quiz covering chapters 1-4 while beginning online reflections to examine personal gender experiences and foundational concepts. || Module: Advanced Theory and Facilitation. Students continue online reflections 4-9, complete discussion facilitation assignment, and take quiz 2 covering chapters 5-8 to deepen theoretical understanding. || Module: Final Integration and Presentation. Students complete remaining online reflections, final reflection paper, quiz 3 covering chapters 9-11, and final group presentation to synthesize course learning.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3400/E-Book by Sage (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500680-9-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Ethics in Communication, COMM-3510, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies. Complete multiple case study assignments throughout the course, numbered from Chapter 2 through Case Study #13 || Requirement: Ethics Reflection Papers. Write an initial ethics reflection and a final ethics course reflection paper || Requirement: Quizzes. Take three quizzes covering chapters 1-4, 5-8, and 9-13 || Requirement: Discussion Facilitation. Complete a discussion facilitation assignment || Requirement: Film Responses. Complete responses to "Stranger Than Fiction" film with accompanying note sheet || Requirement: Final Case Study Project. Complete a multi-part final project including worksheet, draft, presentation, and final paper || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional teaching evaluation email proof for extra credit
Description:
Module: Case Study Analysis and Application. Students work through 13 case studies to analyze ethical communication scenarios and develop practical skills in identifying ethical dilemmas. || Module: Knowledge Assessment and Film Analysis. Quizzes covering textbook chapters and film response assignments test theoretical understanding of ethical communication principles. || Module: Capstone Project and Reflection. Students complete a final case study project and reflection paper that synthesizes their learning and demonstrates ethical sensitivity across communication contexts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3510/E-Book by Taylor&Francis (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500671-5-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Ethics in Communication, COMM-3510, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Access E-Book by Taylor&Francis (4th edition) through Inclusive Access || Requirement: Discussion Boards. Participate in 14 discussion boards throughout the course || Requirement: Reflection Papers. Complete 14 reflection assignments corresponding to discussion topics || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams || Requirement: Group Theory and Practice Application Paper. Work collaboratively on a theory and practice application paper || Requirement: Group Presentation. Present group project findings || Requirement: Course Evaluation. Complete course evaluation worth 5 points
Description:
Module: Discussion and Reflection Foundation. Students engage in weekly discussion boards and reflective writings to explore ethical theories and their personal applications in communication scenarios. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment. Midterm and final exams evaluate students' mastery of major ethical theories and their historical development in communication studies. || Module: Collaborative Application Project. Group project and presentation require students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical ethical challenges in communication practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3510/E-Book by Taylor&Francis (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500671-5-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Org Comm & System Dynamics, COMM-3850, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Boards. Participate in 14 discussion boards throughout the course || Requirement: Reflection Papers. Complete 14 reflection assignments corresponding to discussion topics || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams || Requirement: Ford Case Study Group Project. Work collaboratively on Ford case study project report || Requirement: Group Presentation. Present group project findings || Requirement: Course Evaluation. Complete course evaluation worth 5 points || Requirement: Online Course Login. Must log into online course within first three days of term
Description:
Module: Weekly Engagement and Analysis. Students participate in 14 discussion boards and corresponding reflections to explore organizational communication concepts and system dynamics principles. || Module: Comprehensive Knowledge Assessment. Midterm and final exams evaluate understanding of organizational communication theories and their application to workplace scenarios. || Module: Applied Case Study Project. Group project analyzing the Ford case study and presentation demonstrate practical application of organizational communication principles to real-world business challenges.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3850/E-Book by Sage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500685-6-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Org Comm & System Dynamics, COMM-3850, Section 90, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Access E-Book by Sage (2nd edition) through Inclusive Access || Requirement: Discussion Boards. Participate in 14 discussion boards throughout the course || Requirement: Reflection Papers. Complete 14 reflection assignments corresponding to discussion topics || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams || Requirement: Ford Case Study Group Project. Work collaboratively on Ford case study project report || Requirement: Group Presentation. Present group project findings || Requirement: Course Evaluation. Complete course evaluation worth 5 points || Requirement: Online Course Login. Must log into online course within first three days of term
Description:
Module: Interactive Learning and Reflection. Students engage in weekly discussion boards and reflective assignments to analyze organizational communication theories and system dynamics in professional contexts. || Module: Knowledge Evaluation. Midterm and final examinations assess comprehensive understanding of organizational communication principles and their theoretical foundations. || Module: Applied Research Project. Group-based Ford case study project and presentation demonstrate practical application of organizational communication concepts to complex business scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 3850/E-Book by Sage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500685-6-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Persuasion, COMM-4010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Song Participation. Participate in multiple song participation activities throughout the course || Requirement: Four-Part Persuasive Essay. Complete a progressive persuasive essay in four parts, with part 4 being a midterm presentation || Requirement: Final Exam Clue. Complete final "exam" clue assignment || Requirement: Reflection and Peer Evaluations. Complete reflection assignments and peer evaluations || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional extra credit including team/individual "clue" guess and Milgram extra credit
Description:
Module: Persuasive Essay Development. Students complete a four-part persuasive essay assignment demonstrating progressive mastery of persuasive message design and audience analysis skills. || Module: Interactive Engagement Activities. Regular song participation activities and peer evaluations foster active learning and collaborative understanding of persuasive communication principles. || Module: Assessment and Application. Final exam presentation and reflection assignments evaluate students' ability to apply persuasive theories and critical thinking skills to real-world scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Leader High Performance Teams, COMM-4050, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation Reflections. Complete regular participation reflection assignments throughout the course || Requirement: Case Studies. Complete case studies for chapters 3-16 || Requirement: Personality Test Reflection. Complete reflection on personality test results || Requirement: Service Hours and Check-ins. Complete service hours with two check-in assignments || Requirement: Presentations. Deliver mid-term and final presentations || Requirement: Exams. Take final exam || Requirement: Teammate Assessment. Complete teammate assessment assignment || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities available
Description:
Module: Leadership Theory and Self-Assessment. Students explore leadership concepts through case studies, personality testing, and participation reflections while analyzing chapters 3-11 to understand leader-follower relationships. || Module: High Performance Teams Application. Case studies from chapters 12-16 focus on team dynamics, with midterm and final presentations demonstrating theoretical application to team leadership scenarios. || Module: Service Learning and Assessment. Students complete service hours, teammate assessments, and check-ins that connect leadership theory to real-world community engagement and team collaboration.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Romantic Relationships, COMM-4115, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Minute Responses. Complete minute responses for chapters 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 15 || Requirement: Journal Entries. Write three journal entries throughout the course || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams || Requirement: Viral Video Project. Create and complete a viral video project || Requirement: Final Paper. Write a final paper for the course || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities available
Description:
Module: Relationship Foundations and Development. Minute responses to early chapters and journal entries explore fundamental concepts of romantic relationship formation and maintenance. || Module: Relationship Challenges and Communication. Students analyze relationship dynamics through textbook responses covering conflict, communication patterns, and relationship maintenance strategies. || Module: Applied Analysis and Creative Expression. Viral video project, final paper, and comprehensive exam demonstrate mastery of relationship communication theories through creative and analytical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Communication and Conflict, COMM-4500, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Access Connect by McGraw (11th edition) through Inclusive Access || Requirement: Minute Responses. Complete 10 minute response assignments || Requirement: Activities. Complete 10 activity assignments || Requirement: Journal Entries. Write three journal entries throughout the course || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams || Requirement: Viral Video Project. Create and complete a viral video project || Requirement: Graded Negotiation. Complete a graded negotiation exercise || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities available
Description:
Module: Conflict Theory and Personal Application. Minute responses and activities covering foundational chapters combine with journal reflections to build understanding of conflict dynamics and personal conflict patterns. || Module: Advanced Conflict Management Skills. Students explore negotiation strategies, cultural considerations, and practical conflict resolution techniques through continued readings, activities, and hands-on practice. || Module: Applied Conflict Resolution. Viral video project, graded negotiation exercise, and comprehensive assessment demonstrate practical application of conflict management skills in real-world scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Comm 4500/Connect by Mcgraw (11TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2654088-4-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Communication Internship, COMM-4900R, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Placement. Secure qualifying internship before first day of class || Requirement: Initial Meeting and Agreement. Complete initial meeting and internship agreement/evaluation form || Requirement: Internship Logs. Submit four internship log entries throughout the semester || Requirement: Digital Media Content Creation. Create digital media content during internship || Requirement: Resume. Submit updated resume || Requirement: Final Interview and Reflection. Complete final interview and write final reflection paper || Requirement: Course Evaluation. Complete course evaluation worth 10 points
Description:
Module: Internship Preparation and Documentation. Initial meetings, agreement forms, and early logs establish internship structure while resume development prepares students for professional networking and career advancement. || Module: Professional Experience and Content Creation. Regular internship logs document hands-on learning while digital media content creation demonstrates practical application of communication skills in workplace settings. || Module: Reflection and Assessment. Final interview and reflection paper synthesize internship experiences, connecting theoretical knowledge to professional practice and career development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, COMM-4980, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Topic Proposal. Submit topic proposal for culminating scholarly project || Requirement: Benchmark Meetings. Complete three benchmark meetings throughout the course || Requirement: Scholarly Review. Complete scholarly review of relevant literature || Requirement: First Chapter Assignment. Submit "first chapter" of project || Requirement: Rubric Assignment. Complete rubric assignment || Requirement: Final Deliverable. Submit final culminating scholarly project demonstrating competency in communication knowledge and skills
Description:
Module: Project Planning and Literature Review. Topic proposal, initial benchmark meeting, and scholarly review establish research foundation and demonstrate ability to identify relevant communication scholarship. || Module: Research Development and Methodology. Subsequent benchmark meetings and first chapter assignment show progress in applying appropriate research methods and developing coherent academic arguments. || Module: Project Completion and Presentation. Rubric assignment and final deliverable demonstrate mastery of communication research skills and synthesis of theoretical knowledge through capstone scholarly work.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, COMM-4980, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Benchmark Meetings. Students attend four required benchmark meetings throughout the semester to discuss project progress || Requirement: Topic Proposal. Students submit a formal proposal outlining their capstone project topic || Requirement: Scholarly Review. Students complete a comprehensive review of scholarly literature related to their project || Requirement: Peer Review. Students participate in reviewing and providing feedback on fellow students' work || Requirement: First Chapter (Methods Section). Students write the methods section as the first chapter of their capstone project || Requirement: Rubric Construction. Students develop assessment rubrics for evaluating their own and others' projects || Requirement: Final Deliverable. Students complete and submit their culminating scholarly project demonstrating competency in communication knowledge and skills || Requirement: Capstone Presentation. Students present their completed capstone project to demonstrate achievement of department learning objectives
Description:
Module: Project Planning & Development. Students engage in initial project development through topic proposal creation, benchmark meetings with faculty, and progress monitoring to establish their capstone research direction and methodology. || Module: Research & Peer Review. Students conduct scholarly literature review, participate in peer review processes, and develop the methods section of their capstone project with focus on communication research approaches. || Module: Project Implementation & Assessment. Students create assessment rubrics, complete their final deliverable, and present their capstone work demonstrating mastery of communication knowledge and skills through their culminating scholarly project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, COMM-4980, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain attendance as tracked through roll call || Requirement: Syllabus Contract. Students complete and submit a syllabus contract confirming understanding of course requirements || Requirement: Topic Proposal Assignment. Students submit a formal proposal outlining their capstone project topic || Requirement: Benchmark Meetings. Students attend four required benchmark meetings throughout the semester to discuss project progress || Requirement: Scholarly Review. Students complete a comprehensive review of scholarly literature related to their project || Requirement: First Chapter. Students write the first chapter of their capstone project || Requirement: Rubric Construction. Students develop assessment rubrics for evaluating their own and others' projects || Requirement: Final Deliverable. Students complete and submit their culminating scholarly project demonstrating competency in communication knowledge and skills || Requirement: Capstone Presentation Night. Students present their completed capstone project at the mandatory presentation event on Monday, April 28, 5:00-6:30 p.m.
Description:
Module: Project Planning & Development. Students engage in initial project development through topic proposal creation, benchmark meetings with faculty, and progress monitoring to establish their capstone research direction and methodology. || Module: Research & Peer Review. Students conduct scholarly literature review, participate in peer review processes, and develop the methods section of their capstone project with focus on communication research approaches. || Module: Project Implementation & Assessment. Students create assessment rubrics, complete their final deliverable, and present their capstone work demonstrating mastery of communication knowledge and skills through their culminating scholarly project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, COMM-4980, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Benchmark Meetings. Students attend four required benchmark meetings throughout the semester to discuss project progress || Requirement: Topic Proposal. Students submit a formal proposal outlining their capstone project topic || Requirement: Scholarly Review. Students complete a comprehensive review of scholarly literature related to their project || Requirement: Peer Review. Students participate in reviewing and providing feedback on fellow students' work || Requirement: First Chapter (Methods Section). Students write the methods section as the first chapter of their capstone project || Requirement: Rubric Construction. Students develop assessment rubrics for evaluating their own and others' projects || Requirement: Final Deliverable. Students complete and submit their culminating scholarly project demonstrating competency in communication knowledge and skills || Requirement: Capstone Presentation. Students present their completed capstone project to demonstrate achievement of department learning objectives
Description:
Module: Project Planning & Development. Students engage in initial project development through topic proposal creation, benchmark meetings with faculty, and progress monitoring to establish their capstone research direction and methodology. || Module: Research & Peer Review. Students conduct scholarly literature review, participate in peer review processes, and develop the methods section of their capstone project with focus on communication research approaches. || Module: Project Implementation & Assessment. Students create assessment rubrics, complete their final deliverable, and present their capstone work demonstrating mastery of communication knowledge and skills through their culminating scholarly project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, COMM-4980, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Benchmark Meetings. Students attend four required benchmark meetings throughout the semester to discuss project progress || Requirement: Topic Proposal. Students submit a formal proposal outlining their capstone project topic || Requirement: Scholarly Review. Students complete a comprehensive review of scholarly literature related to their project || Requirement: Peer Review. Students participate in reviewing and providing feedback on fellow students' work || Requirement: First Chapter (Methods Section). Students write the methods section as the first chapter of their capstone project || Requirement: Rubric Construction. Students develop assessment rubrics for evaluating their own and others' projects || Requirement: Final Deliverable. Students complete and submit their culminating scholarly project demonstrating competency in communication knowledge and skills || Requirement: Capstone Presentation. Students present their completed capstone project to demonstrate achievement of department learning objectives
Description:
Module: Project Planning & Development. Students engage in initial project development through topic proposal creation, benchmark meetings with faculty, and progress monitoring to establish their capstone research direction and methodology. || Module: Research & Peer Review. Students conduct scholarly literature review, participate in peer review processes, and develop the methods section of their capstone project with focus on communication research approaches. || Module: Project Implementation & Assessment. Students create assessment rubrics, complete their final deliverable, and present their capstone work demonstrating mastery of communication knowledge and skills through their culminating scholarly project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fundamentals of Programming, CS-1400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Mastery Quizzes. Students complete multiple quizzes on programming concepts including language basics, execution, console I/O, types, values, arithmetic, conditionals, variables, statements, strings, functions, loops, lists, dictionaries, files, and modules || Requirement: Programming Exercises. Students complete extensive programming practice through CodeGrinder exercises covering topics from basic I/O through advanced concepts like nested data and plotting || Requirement: Projects. Students complete five major programming projects including Turtle Art, Mad Libs/Guessing Game, Functional Magic, Ada Stats, and Data Science with both CodeGrinder and submission components || Requirement: Final Project. Students design and implement a multi-part interactive game including world creation, navigation, user interaction, and peer review components || Requirement: Exams. Students take two midterm exams and a final exam, each with multiple choice and practical coding components administered through secure browsers || Requirement: Activities. Students participate in course activities including introductory discussions, field work data collection, and various practical programming exercises
Description:
Module: Programming Fundamentals. Students master basic programming concepts including variables, data types, console I/O, arithmetic operations, and simple program structure through CodeGrinder exercises and introductory projects. || Module: Control Structures & Functions. Students learn conditional statements, loops, function definition and calling, scope, and debugging techniques while developing more complex programming solutions. || Module: Data Structures & Advanced Topics. Students work with strings, lists, dictionaries, file operations, and modules while completing data science projects and developing their final game-based capstone project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fundamentals of Programming, CS-1400, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Mastery Quizzes. Students complete multiple quizzes on programming concepts including language basics, execution, console I/O, types, values, arithmetic, conditionals, variables, statements, strings, functions, loops, lists, dictionaries, files, and modules || Requirement: Programming Exercises. Students complete extensive programming practice through CodeGrinder exercises covering topics from basic I/O through advanced concepts like nested data and plotting || Requirement: Projects. Students complete five major programming projects including Turtle Art, Mad Libs/Guessing Game, Functional Magic, Ada Stats, and Data Science with both CodeGrinder and submission components || Requirement: Final Project. Students design and implement a multi-part interactive game including world creation, navigation, user interaction, and peer review components || Requirement: Exams. Students take two midterm exams and a final exam, each with multiple choice and practical coding components administered through secure browsers || Requirement: Activities. Students participate in course activities including introductory discussions, field work data collection, and various practical programming exercises
Description:
Module: Programming Fundamentals. Students master basic programming concepts including variables, data types, console I/O, arithmetic operations, and simple program structure through CodeGrinder exercises and introductory projects. || Module: Control Structures & Functions. Students learn conditional statements, loops, function definition and calling, scope, and debugging techniques while developing more complex programming solutions. || Module: Data Structures & Advanced Topics. Students work with strings, lists, dictionaries, file operations, and modules while completing data science projects and developing their final game-based capstone project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Object Oriented Programming, CS-1410, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete quizzes covering midterm practice, polymorphism, operator overloading, and final review topics || Requirement: Drills. Students complete practice exercises on dictionaries, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, and operator overloading || Requirement: Programming Projects. Students complete projects including DNA Sequencing, ISBN Index, Gas Mileage, Caloric Balance, Illustrate, and Calculator with both starter code and pass-off components || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Students take a comprehensive midterm examination covering course material through inheritance || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination covering all course topics including object-oriented programming concepts
Description:
Module: Objects & Classes Foundation. Students learn object-oriented programming fundamentals including dictionaries, class creation, objects, and basic object manipulation through CodeGrinder drills and programming projects. || Module: Advanced Class Features. Students explore inheritance concepts, polymorphism, and operator overloading while working on increasingly complex programming assignments and projects. || Module: Integration & Assessment. Students complete comprehensive projects like calculators and final implementations, demonstrating mastery of object-oriented programming principles through practical applications and examinations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Object Oriented Programming, CS-1410, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Exercises and Quizzes. Students complete exercises and quizzes for 10 modules covering review, dictionaries, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, and operator overloading through both face-to-face and online secure browser formats || Requirement: Programming Projects. Students complete seven major projects including object creation, API documentation, class writing, inventory systems, UML diagrams, inheritance coding, and operator overloading with both CodeGrinder and pass-off components || Requirement: Drills. Students complete practice drills on dictionaries, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, and operator overloading concepts || Requirement: Game Development Projects. Students develop games including Kaleidoscope, ISBN Index, Gas Mileage, Word Zap, Frogger, and Asteroids with multiple implementation phases || Requirement: Exams. Students take two midterm exams and a final exam with multiple choice, code reading, and code writing components administered through testing centers and secure browsers
Description:
Module: Object-Oriented Foundations. Students master dictionaries, basic class creation, object instantiation, and API development through exercises, drills, and projects like Kaleidoscope and ISBN Index systems. || Module: Advanced OOP Concepts. Students explore inheritance, polymorphism, and complex class relationships while developing projects such as Gas Mileage calculators and inventory management systems. || Module: Game Development & Integration. Students apply comprehensive OOP principles in major projects like Frogger and Asteroids games, demonstrating mastery through operator overloading and complete program implementation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Object Oriented Programming, CS-1410, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Exercises and Quizzes. Students complete exercises and quizzes for 10 modules covering review, dictionaries, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, and operator overloading through both face-to-face and online secure browser formats || Requirement: Programming Projects. Students complete seven major projects including object creation, API documentation, class writing, inventory systems, UML diagrams, inheritance coding, and operator overloading with both CodeGrinder and pass-off components || Requirement: Drills. Students complete practice drills on dictionaries, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, and operator overloading concepts || Requirement: Game Development Projects. Students develop games including Kaleidoscope, ISBN Index, Gas Mileage, Word Zap, Frogger, and Asteroids with multiple implementation phases || Requirement: Exams. Students take two midterm exams and a final exam with multiple choice, code reading, and code writing components administered through testing centers and secure browsers
Description:
Module: Object-Oriented Foundations. Students master dictionaries, basic class creation, object instantiation, and API development through exercises, drills, and projects like Kaleidoscope and ISBN Index systems. || Module: Advanced OOP Concepts. Students explore inheritance, polymorphism, and complex class relationships while developing projects such as Gas Mileage calculators and inventory management systems. || Module: Game Development & Integration. Students apply comprehensive OOP principles in major projects like Frogger and Asteroids games, demonstrating mastery through operator overloading and complete program implementation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Discrete Structures, CS-2100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests. Students take two comprehensive tests and a final exam covering discrete mathematics concepts including logic, set theory, combinatorics, and computational complexity || Requirement: Book Homework. Students complete homework assignments from chapters covering mathematical reasoning, combinatorial analysis, sets, permutations, and Boolean logic || Requirement: Programming Assignments. Students implement software solutions for discrete math problems including Craps simulation, 5 card stud simulation, Risk simulation, permutation and combination generation, and exact mathematical solving algorithms || Requirement: RSA Project. Students implement a modern cryptography system using RSA encryption algorithms to demonstrate application of discrete structures in computer security
Description:
Module: Mathematical Foundations & Logic. Students learn mathematical reasoning, set theory, Boolean logic, and combinatorial analysis principles through textbook homework covering fundamental discrete mathematics concepts. || Module: Combinatorial Programming. Students apply counting theory through programming assignments including permutations, combinations, probability simulations like Craps and 5-card stud, and Risk analysis projects. || Module: Applied Cryptography. Students implement advanced discrete mathematics concepts through Miller's Algorithm exploration and complete the major RSA Encryption project demonstrating real-world applications of mathematical principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro Algorithm Data Structure, CS-2420, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete programming assignments covering data structures implementation worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Tests. Complete pre-assessment, multiple tests including Test 1, Test 2, and final exam worth 80% of grade. || Requirement: Programming Projects. Complete several challenging programming projects covering sorting algorithms, data structures like Binary Search Trees and Hash Tables, and algorithm analysis.
Description:
Module: Algorithm Analysis Foundations. Covers pre-assessment, initial tests, and fundamental concepts of computational complexity and Big-O analysis. Introduces basic principles for evaluating algorithm efficiency and performance. || Module: Data Structures Implementation. Focuses on hands-on implementation of core data structures including Bag ADT, Python Lists, Linked Lists, Binary Search Trees, and Hash Tables. Students build and analyze these fundamental computer science data structures. || Module: Sorting Algorithms Mastery. Comprehensive study of multiple sorting algorithms through three progressive sorting assignments, extra credit programming challenges, and practical application of algorithm analysis principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Software Engineering, CS-2450, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete multiple quizzes covering software engineering topics, ethics, security, and weekly assessments. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various software engineering assignments and activities including Git usage, Flask development, documentation, and team collaboration exercises. || Requirement: Team Project. Participate in a challenging team software development project including requirements analysis, design documents, presentations, and collaborative development practices.
Description:
Module: Software Engineering Fundamentals. Covers core SE principles through quizzes on ethics and security, engineering journal documentation, and foundational tools including Git repositories and version control workflows. Establishes professional development practices and theoretical knowledge base. || Module: Project Planning and Design. Encompasses requirements gathering, system design through flow and component diagrams, user story creation, and project management using Kanban methodology. Students learn to plan and architect software solutions systematically. || Module: Development Practices and Teamwork. Focuses on collaborative development through pair programming, team repositories, unit testing, refactoring, containerization, and development pipeline automation. Culminates in final team project presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Computer Org & Architecture, CS-2810, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete weekly quizzes covering computer architecture topics worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Notes and AI Chat. Submit weekly notes and AI chat documentation for each week of the course worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Programming Assignments. Complete assembly language and C programming assignments covering functions, loops, arrays, and low-level programming worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams administered through testing center worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Assembly Programming Fundamentals. Covers basic RISC-V assembly programming including hello world, conditionals, loops, and arrays through hands-on rv64 assignments. Students learn low-level programming concepts and processor instruction execution. || Module: Systems Programming in C. Transition to C programming with projects including getting started exercises, loops, maze solver, and Wordle solver applications. Bridges assembly concepts with higher-level systems programming. || Module: Advanced Computer Architecture Concepts. Explores memory management, function calls, pointers, bitwise operations, and struct data organization. Students gain deep understanding of how programs interact with computer hardware at the system level.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Dig Des+Computer Architecture-(Lifetime by Harris (0 edition) - DIGITAL RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-0-12-820065-0 Digital Design+Comp.archit.,Risc-V Ed. by Harris (22 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-0-12-820064-3
Computer Org & Architecture, CS-2810, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete weekly quizzes covering computer architecture topics worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Notes and AI Chat. Submit weekly notes and AI chat documentation for each week of the course worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Programming Assignments. Complete assembly language and C programming assignments covering functions, loops, arrays, and low-level programming worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams administered through testing center worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Assembly Programming Fundamentals. Covers basic RISC-V assembly programming including hello world, conditionals, loops, and arrays through hands-on rv64 assignments. Students learn low-level programming concepts and processor instruction execution. || Module: Systems Programming in C. Transition to C programming with projects including getting started exercises, loops, maze solver, and Wordle solver applications. Bridges assembly concepts with higher-level systems programming. || Module: Advanced Computer Architecture Concepts. Explores memory management, function calls, pointers, bitwise operations, and struct data organization. Students gain deep understanding of how programs interact with computer hardware at the system level.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Dig Des+Computer Architecture-(Lifetime by Harris (0 edition) - DIGITAL RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-0-12-820065-0 Digital Design+Comp.archit.,Risc-V Ed. by Harris (22 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-0-12-820064-3
Programming in C++, CS-3005, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading. Complete assigned reading materials worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Programming Assignments. Complete 12 C++ programming assignments covering topics from basic syntax to complex fractals and image processing worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take three regular exams covering C++ programming concepts worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination worth 15% of grade.
Description:
Module: C++ Language Fundamentals. Introduction to C++ syntax, semantics, and basic programming concepts including strong vs weak typing, operator overloading, and stack vs heap memory management. Students complete foundational assignments and first exam. || Module: Object-Oriented Programming and STL. Covers inheritance, composition, callback functions, and Standard Template Library usage in industry applications. Students work on image processing assignments and explore OOP design principles. || Module: Advanced Applications and Mathematical Computing. Focuses on complex mathematical programming including fractal generation, number grids, color tables, Julia sets, and Mandelbrot sets. Students create sophisticated graphics and mathematical visualization programs.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Computer Networks, CS-3150, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading and Quizzes. Complete extensive reading assignments and related quizzes covering network principles, protocols, and architectures worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Programming and Lab Assignments. Complete programming projects, Wireshark labs, and CloudLab exercises covering network programming, protocol analysis, and hands-on network implementation worth 40% of grade.
Description:
Module: Network Fundamentals and Internet Architecture. Covers basic internet concepts, network edge/core, protocol layers, and foundational networking principles through quizzes and initial CloudLab exercises. Students learn fundamental networking theory and measurement tools like Wireshark. || Module: Application Layer Protocols and Programming. Focuses on network applications, HTTP, DNS, and socket programming through hands-on CloudLab and programming assignments. Students build HTTP servers and implement network communication protocols. || Module: Transport and Network Layer Implementation. Advanced study of UDP, TCP, reliable data transfer protocols, congestion control, routing, and IP addressing. Students implement reliable data transfer protocols and analyze transport layer mechanisms.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Distributed Systems, CS-3410, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Go Programming Basics. Complete 12 sequential Go programming assignments covering language fundamentals and distributed systems concepts worth 12% of grade. || Requirement: Distributed Systems Projects. Complete major projects on Chord (distributed hash table), MapReduce, and Paxos consensus algorithm worth 12% each. || Requirement: RPC Implementation. Build and implement remote procedure call chat application worth 12% of grade. || Requirement: Reading and Discussion. Participate in reading assignments and discussions on distributed systems papers and technologies worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Prepare and deliver final project presentation with peer feedback worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Go Programming and Distributed Systems Basics. Comprehensive introduction to Go language through 12 progressive assignments, RPC chat implementation, and foundational distributed systems concepts. Students master the primary programming language for distributed computing. || Module: Core Distributed Algorithms and Systems. Implementation of fundamental distributed systems including Chord distributed hash table, MapReduce parallel processing framework, and Paxos consensus algorithm. Students build key distributed computing components. || Module: Advanced Systems and Industry Applications. Study of real-world distributed systems including GFS, Bigtable, Spanner, Calvin, Dynamo, and Spark through reading assignments and final presentation project. Students analyze modern distributed system architectures.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Algorithms, CS-3510, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete 4 major homework assignments covering algorithm design and analysis worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take two midterm exams (15% each) and final exam (20%) covering algorithmic concepts and problem-solving. || Requirement: Class Activities and Quizzes. Participate in regular class activities and take quizzes on topics like stable matching, graphs, greedy algorithms, dynamic programming, and linear programming worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Algorithm Analysis and Mathematical Foundations. Covers stable matching algorithms, induction proofs, algorithm analysis techniques, and fundamental mathematical concepts. Students learn to analyze and prove algorithm correctness and complexity. || Module: Graph Algorithms and Greedy Methods. Comprehensive study of graph properties, traversal algorithms (DFS/BFS), shortest path algorithms like Dijkstra's, and greedy algorithm design principles. Students solve graph-based computational problems. || Module: Advanced Algorithmic Techniques. Covers dynamic programming, divide and conquer strategies, network flow algorithms, and linear programming optimization. Students master sophisticated algorithm design paradigms for complex problem solving.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Algorithms, CS-3510, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete 4 major homework assignments covering algorithm design and analysis worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take two midterm exams (15% each) and final exam (20%) covering algorithmic concepts and problem-solving. || Requirement: Class Activities and Quizzes. Participate in regular class activities and take quizzes on topics like stable matching, graphs, greedy algorithms, dynamic programming, and linear programming worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Algorithm Analysis and Mathematical Foundations. Covers stable matching algorithms, induction proofs, algorithm analysis techniques, and fundamental mathematical concepts. Students learn to analyze and prove algorithm correctness and complexity. || Module: Graph Algorithms and Greedy Methods. Comprehensive study of graph properties, traversal algorithms (DFS/BFS), shortest path algorithms like Dijkstra's, and greedy algorithm design principles. Students solve graph-based computational problems. || Module: Advanced Algorithmic Techniques. Covers dynamic programming, divide and conquer strategies, network flow algorithms, and linear programming optimization. Students master sophisticated algorithm design paradigms for complex problem solving.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Graphics Programming, CS-3600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Programming Assignments. Complete graphics programming assignments covering 2D and 3D graphics including bouncing circles, Bezier curves, shaders, maze rendering, terrain generation, and chess visualization worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Tests. Take midterm and final exams covering graphics programming concepts and techniques worth 50% of grade.
Description:
Module: 2D Graphics Programming and Animation. Covers bouncing circles animations, progressive web applications, and Bezier curve implementation. Students learn fundamental 2D graphics programming concepts and user interaction design principles. || Module: 3D Graphics and Rendering Techniques. Advanced 3D programming including maze generation and navigation, terrain rendering, texture mapping, and lighting systems. Students implement 3D graphics using OpenGL API. || Module: Advanced Graphics Applications. Complex projects including Mandelbrot shader programming, chess game implementation, and sophisticated 3D graphics applications. Students apply comprehensive graphics programming skills to challenging interactive applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Database Systems, CS-4307, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Project. Complete a comprehensive final project worth 20% of grade, including proposal, development, and presentation. || Requirement: SQL Queries. Complete SQL query assignments including simple queries on single tables, aggregate queries, and joins worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Query Execution. Demonstrate query execution skills and work with b-tree iterators for various database operations worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Database Programming. Complete programming assignments including SQLite integration and IMDB queries worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: Database Fundamentals and SQL. Students learn basic SQL querying on single tables and aggregate functions through hands-on exercises with SQLite and simple queries. || Module: Advanced Querying and Database Programming. Focus on complex joins, B-tree implementation, and programming with databases using real-world datasets like IMDB and scheduling data. || Module: Database Design and Implementation. Students complete a comprehensive final project involving proposal, implementation, and presentation of a substantial database application.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Machine Learning, CS-4320, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Machine Learning Assignments and Projects. Complete programming assignments including linear regression, classification using neural networks, regression using neural networks, and image classification worth 100% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete a comprehensive machine learning project including idea proposal, data exploration, model development, multiple progress reports, and final presentation.
Description:
Module: Foundational Machine Learning. Introduction to machine learning theory and practice through guest lectures and implementation of linear regression and classification algorithms. || Module: Neural Networks and Deep Learning. Students work with neural networks for regression and image classification tasks, building practical experience with modern ML techniques. || Module: Capstone Machine Learning Project. Students develop, implement, and present an independent machine learning project with multiple progress reports and peer presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Data Mining, CS-4400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Programming Assignments. Complete programming assignments including MapReduce practicum, similar news articles analysis, similar news outlets analysis, and clustering articles worth 100% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete a comprehensive data mining project applying pattern extraction techniques to large datasets. || Requirement: MapReduce Algorithms Presentations. Present on MapReduce algorithms and techniques.
Description:
Module: Big Data Fundamentals and MapReduce. Students learn MapReduce algorithms through presentations and hands-on programming with Hadoop for processing large datasets. || Module: Text Mining and Similarity Analysis. Focus on discovering patterns in news articles and analyzing similarity between news outlets using real-world text data. || Module: Advanced Data Mining and Clustering. Students apply clustering algorithms to articles and complete a comprehensive final project applying data mining techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Compilers, CS-4550, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests. Complete midterm exams and final exam covering compiler design concepts worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Programming Assignments. Complete compiler implementation assignments including scanner development, symbol table management, parse tree construction, parser implementation, interpreter development, and code generator creation worth 50% of grade.
Description:
Module: Lexical Analysis and Scanning. Students learn compiler theory fundamentals and implement scanners using finite automata to tokenize programming code. || Module: Parsing and Symbol Tables. Focus on building parse trees from tokens using context-free grammars and managing symbol tables for variable tracking. || Module: Code Generation and Interpretation. Students implement interpreters and code generators to execute and translate parse trees into machine language.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ballet Technique I, DANC-1101R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Movement Assessments. Complete multiple movement assessments demonstrating ballet technique fundamentals and choreography/performance skills. || Requirement: Ballet Terminology Test. Pass vocabulary test covering classical ballet terminology and movements. || Requirement: Research Project. Complete research presentation and written project with practice documentation and conclusions. || Requirement: Concert Attendance and Critique. Attend dance performances and complete written critiques. || Requirement: Class Participation. Demonstrate proper attitude, work ethic, and engagement in ballet technique instruction. || Requirement: Reflection Papers. Complete written reflections on learning progress and experiences.
Description:
Module: Ballet Foundations and Technique. Students develop fundamental ballet vocabulary, alignment, and placement through movement assessments and terminology tests. || Module: Performance and Artistic Expression. Focus on choreography projects, concert attendance, and developing stage performance skills with artistic expression. || Module: Research and Critical Analysis. Students complete research presentations, reflection papers, and analytical writing about ballet technique and history.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Modern Dance I, DANC-1201R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Movement Assessments. Complete multiple movement assessments demonstrating modern dance technique fundamentals and proper placement. || Requirement: Composition Project. Create and perform original choreographic work demonstrating understanding of time, space, and energy elements. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete goals paper and reflection papers on learning progress and modern dance experiences. || Requirement: Concert Attendance. Attend dance performances and complete written critiques.
Description:
Module: Modern Dance Fundamentals. Students develop core modern dance vocabulary, technique, and movement quality through structured assessments and goal setting. || Module: Creative Expression and Composition. Focus on composition projects that explore time, space, and energy as fundamental elements of dance movement. || Module: Reflection and Professional Development. Students complete concert attendance requirements and reflection papers to develop critical thinking about dance practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ballet Technique II, DANC-2101R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Movement Evaluations. Complete midterm and final movement assessments demonstrating advanced beginning ballet technique worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Terminology Exam. Pass comprehensive exam on classical ballet vocabulary and technique worth part of 45% exam grade. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Demonstrate consistent attendance and active participation in ballet instruction worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete goal sheets, reflection assessments, dance concert critiques, and analytical essays worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Advanced Ballet Technique. Students build on foundational skills with emphasis on proper alignment, extended vocabulary, and increased technical proficiency through movement evaluations. || Module: Performance and Artistry. Focus on in-class showings and developing stage presence while maintaining technical precision in classical ballet. || Module: Critical Analysis and Professional Context. Students engage with ballet history through essays and concert critiques to understand professional dance contexts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Modern Dance II, DANC-2201R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Movement Assessments. Complete multiple technical evaluations demonstrating advanced beginning modern dance skills worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: In-Class Participation. Demonstrate active engagement and technical development during class instruction worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Out-of-Class Participation. Complete weekly movement practice and creative activities outside of class worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete personal goals paper, self-assessment papers, and vocabulary/history quiz worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Creative Projects. Complete composition projects demonstrating understanding of movement elements worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final Reflection. Complete comprehensive semester reflection paper worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Advanced Modern Technique Development. Students master fundamental technical facility with emphasis on alignment, connectivity, and dynamic expression through weekly progressive assessments. || Module: Creative Composition and Improvisation. Focus on composition projects and creative play that demonstrate understanding of time, space, and energy in movement. || Module: Professional Development and Reflection. Students complete concert attendance, self-assessment papers, and comprehensive semester reflection on technical and artistic growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Dance Performance, DANC-2800R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Online Modules. Complete digital learning modules covering collaboration, performance quality, health and wellness, communication, foundation layers, stage makeup, and theater terminology worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Performance Contract Fulfillment. Successfully fulfill casting contract requirements including rehearsal attendance, performance participation, and professional conduct in dance concerts worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Assessments and Reflections. Complete midterm assessment, final reflection, and various quizzes on theater and dance performance expectations.
Description:
Module: Performance Preparation and Casting. Students navigate audition processes, fulfill performance contracts, and learn theater terminology and expectations for concert dance. || Module: Technical Theater Skills. Focus on stage makeup, foundation techniques, and understanding the technical aspects of dance performance production. || Module: Professional Skills and Reflection. Students develop collaboration, communication, and health/wellness practices essential for dance careers through self-assessment and reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Composition I, DANC-2910, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Available. No specific requirements listed in the provided course data.
Description:
Module: Course Structure Unavailable. No assignment or requirement information provided in the course data to determine learning modules. || Module: Content Assessment Needed. Additional course information required to analyze assignments and create meaningful learning modules. || Module: Data Insufficient. Cannot organize learning modules without details about course requirements, assignments, or course description content.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ballet Technique III, DANC-3101R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various written assignments including dance critique and reflection essays worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Midterm terminology and movement teaching exams, plus final class showing worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Participation/Attendance. Daily attendance and class participation worth 45% of grade
Description:
Module: Terminology and Technique Foundation. Students master ballet vocabulary through examinations and demonstrate technical proficiency in movement assessments while building fundamental knowledge of classical ballet principles. || Module: Artistic Expression and Performance Quality. Emphasis on developing musicality, performance artistry, and stage presence through consistent class attendance and practical application of ballet technique. || Module: Critical Analysis and Personal Reflection. Students engage in dance critique and reflective essays to explore ballet's personal significance and contribute to dance discourse through written analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Modern Dance III, DANC-3201R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Person Technique Classes. Weekly technique training sessions throughout 16 weeks worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Online Discussions. Ten discussion topics including welcome/introductions, life lessons from dance, social media effects, and mental health discussions worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Written Assignments. Personal goals, in-depth discussion paper, and semester reflection paper worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Concert & Discussion. Attendance and discussion of dance performance worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Movement Assessments. Two practical movement evaluations demonstrating technical proficiency worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Teaching Project. Teaching technique demonstration and presentation worth 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Progressive Technical Development. Weekly technique classes build mastery of intermediate/advanced modern dance vocabulary, movement assessments, and anatomical alignment through structured in-person sessions. || Module: Reflective Practice and Teaching Skills. Students develop teaching projects, personal goal setting, and in-depth reflection papers while exploring the pedagogical aspects of modern dance instruction. || Module: Dance Discourse and Cultural Impact. Discussion-based assignments examine dance's social impact, mental health effects, cultural significance, and contemporary issues including social media's influence on the art form.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ballet Technique IV, DANC-4101R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Dance critique, reflection essay, and purpose of ballet essay worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Midterm terminology exam, midterm movement exam, and final class showing worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Participation/Attendance. Roll call attendance and active class participation worth 45% of grade
Description:
Module: Advanced Technical Mastery. Students demonstrate sophisticated ballet vocabulary and technique through midterm terminology and movement examinations while developing high-level technical proficiency. || Module: Performance and Artistry Development. Focus on advanced musicality, fluidity, style, and performance quality through consistent class participation and final showing presentations. || Module: Professional Reflection and Analysis. Dance critique assignments and reflective essays help students explore ballet's role in their professional development and contribute to dance discourse.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Modern Dance IV, DANC-4201R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Person Technique Classes. Weekly technique training sessions throughout 16 weeks with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Online Discussions. Ten discussion topics covering dance-related themes and personal reflections with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Written Assignments. Personal goals, in-depth discussion paper, semester reflection paper, and Rite of Spring response with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Movement Assessments. Two practical evaluations of technical ability with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Teaching Project. Teaching technique demonstration with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Concert & Discussion. Attendance and discussion of dance performance with unspecified weighting
Description:
Module: Advanced Technical Proficiency. Weekly technique sessions and movement assessments focus on mastery of complex modern dance vocabulary, anatomical alignment, and individual expressiveness at the advanced level. || Module: Teaching and Leadership Development. Teaching projects and personal goal-setting activities prepare students for professional careers while developing pedagogical skills in modern dance instruction. || Module: Contemporary Dance Discourse. Discussion assignments explore current issues in dance including social media impact, mental health, professional burnout, and the cultural significance of dance in society.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dance Pedagogy, DANC-4600, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Why Unit. Foundational coursework including teacher interview and teaching philosophy development worth 20% of grade || Requirement: What Unit. Content-focused assignments including vocabulary, lesson plans, and standards alignment worth 20% of grade || Requirement: How Unit. Methodology assignments including teaching techniques and assessments worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Who/When/Where Unit. Context-focused work including observations and guided experience worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Final Prepared Teaching. Culminating teaching demonstration with written component worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Lead Group Module Discussion. Facilitation of class discussion on assigned topic worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance and participation worth 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Teaching Philosophy and Professional Identity. Students develop their teaching philosophy through drafts, peer review, and interviews with influential teachers while examining the qualities of successful dance educators. || Module: Pedagogical Methods and Curriculum Design. Focus on lesson planning aligned with state standards, assessment creation, and practical teaching applications through guided experiences and chopped teaching exercises. || Module: Applied Teaching Practice. Students conduct classroom observations, lead in-class teaching sessions, and complete final prepared teaching demonstrations while building practical skills for secondary and higher education settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Choreography Project, DANC-4900, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Professionalism. Professional behavior in weekly meetings and concert week activities with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Reflection and Curiosity Learning Artifacts. Creative research proposal, rehearsal archives for 11 rehearsals, and ongoing documentation with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Final Assessment. Final choreographic work presentation, oral defense, and reflection paper with unspecified weighting
Description:
Module: Creative Research and Development. Students develop choreographic concepts through creative research proposals, articulation of artistic process, and ongoing documentation of rehearsal planning and reflection. || Module: Professional Rehearsal Process. Emphasis on conducting professional rehearsals with peers, maintaining rehearsal archives, and demonstrating professionalism in weekly meetings and concert preparation. || Module: Artistic Presentation and Defense. Students present final choreographic works through showings and oral defenses while demonstrating synthesis of choreographic craft, production design concepts, and effective communication of artistic vision.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Digital Design, DES-1100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Illustrator Section. Adobe Illustrator projects including pen tool practice, character designs, stickers, and vector illustrations with specified weighting || Requirement: Photoshop Section. Adobe Photoshop projects including composite images, retouching, and photo editing with specified weighting || Requirement: InDesign Section. Adobe InDesign projects including magazine layout, document setup, and multi-page publications with specified weighting || Requirement: Final Project. Culminating design projects including flyer design and t-shirt creation with specified weighting || Requirement: Class Prep. Research and sketches for various projects plus participation points with specified weighting || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance and active participation with specified weighting || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional assignments including design contests and surveys with specified weighting
Description:
Module: Adobe Illustrator Fundamentals. Students master vector graphics through workspace setup, pen tool practice, artboards, shapes, and character creation while learning fundamental design principles and file management. || Module: Adobe Photoshop Mastery. Focus on raster image manipulation including cropping, masking, retouching, color correction, and composite creation while understanding resolution and image editing techniques. || Module: Adobe InDesign and Final Projects. Students create multi-page layouts, magazine designs, and complete final shirt design projects while learning advanced layout principles and professional exporting techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Digital Design, DES-1100, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Illustrator Section. Adobe Illustrator projects including pen tool practice, character designs, stickers, and vector illustrations with specified weighting || Requirement: Photoshop Section. Adobe Photoshop projects including composite images, retouching, and photo editing with specified weighting || Requirement: InDesign Section. Adobe InDesign projects including magazine layout, document setup, and multi-page publications with specified weighting || Requirement: Final Project. Culminating design projects including flyer design and t-shirt creation with specified weighting || Requirement: Class Prep. Research and sketches for various projects plus participation points with specified weighting || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance and active participation with specified weighting || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional assignments including design contests and surveys with specified weighting
Description:
Module: Adobe Illustrator Fundamentals. Students master vector graphics through workspace setup, pen tool practice, artboards, shapes, and character creation while learning fundamental design principles and file management. || Module: Adobe Photoshop Mastery. Focus on raster image manipulation including cropping, masking, retouching, color correction, and composite creation while understanding resolution and image editing techniques. || Module: Adobe InDesign and Final Projects. Students create multi-page layouts, magazine designs, and complete final shirt design projects while learning advanced layout principles and professional exporting techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Digital Design, DES-1100, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Weekly software-based projects covering Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign fundamentals with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Additional coursework including quizzes, loom videos, and final zine printing project with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance throughout the semester with unspecified weighting
Description:
Module: Adobe Creative Suite Foundations. Students establish technical proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, and file management while mastering fundamental tools like pen tool, workspace setup, and PDF manipulation. || Module: Advanced Digital Techniques. Focus on complex image manipulation, vector art creation, photography editing, and package design mock-ups while developing professional digital design skills. || Module: Publication Design and Final Production. Students create comprehensive zine projects from proposal through printing, integrating text, color, layout design, and professional production workflows.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Image Making, DES-1200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Traditional and experimental image-making projects using various analog and digital mediums with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Additional coursework including final assignment sketches and mockups with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Discussion Boards. Online discussions related to image-making techniques and concepts with unspecified weighting || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance throughout the semester with unspecified weighting
Description:
Module: Traditional and Experimental Techniques. Students explore diverse image-making methods including mark-making, painting, cyanotype, and paper techniques while developing fundamental drawing and composition skills. || Module: Digital Image Creation. Focus on vector art, raster imaging with Procreate, photography, and scanner manipulation while learning to distinguish between analog and digital mediums. || Module: Applied Image Design and Meaning. Students create final projects demonstrating connotative and denotative image meaning while applying appropriate techniques for specific design applications and developing professional craftsmanship.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Image Making, DES-1200, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Image Making Exploration and Application Projects. Complete paired explore and apply assignments covering various techniques including mark-making, Procreate/raster imaging, scanner and photo glitch, collage/public domain, paper work, vector art, photography, cyanotype, sketching/thumbnails, and painting. || Requirement: Final Assignment. Complete a comprehensive final project with sketches and mockup components. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Traditional Art Fundamentals. Students explore analog image-making techniques including mark-making, paper manipulation, painting, sketching, and cyanotype processes to develop foundational skills and understanding of composition elements. || Module: Digital Image Creation. Focus on digital mediums including Procreate/raster images, vector art, photography, and experimental techniques like scanner and photo glitch to create original images. || Module: Applied Image Making & Meaning. Students synthesize techniques through collage work and apply understanding of connotative versus denotative meaning in images, culminating in a final comprehensive project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Image Making, DES-1200, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Image Making Exploration and Application Projects. Complete paired explore and apply assignments covering various techniques including mark-making, Procreate/raster imaging, scanner and photo glitch, collage/public domain, paper work, vector art, photography, cyanotype, sketching/thumbnails, and painting. || Requirement: Final Assignment. Complete a comprehensive final project with sketches and mockup components. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Traditional Art Fundamentals. Students explore analog image-making techniques including mark-making, paper manipulation, painting, sketching, and cyanotype processes to develop foundational skills and understanding of composition elements. || Module: Digital Image Creation. Focus on digital mediums including Procreate/raster images, vector art, photography, and experimental techniques like scanner and photo glitch to create original images. || Module: Applied Image Making & Meaning. Students synthesize techniques through collage work and apply understanding of connotative versus denotative meaning in images, culminating in a final comprehensive project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Design I, DES-1300, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Purchase and use "Graphic Design: The New Basics" textbook (both digital and physical editions required). || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Complete readings on graphic design fundamentals including intro to basics, history, formstorming, point/line/plane, color, gestalt principles, scale, framing, hierarchy, modularity, rhythm/balance, typography, grid, and pattern. || Requirement: Digital Tools Assignments. Complete software tutorials and exercises in Illustrator (shapes, pen tool, single page layout), Photoshop (select/mask/clone, composite imaging, crop/size/resolution), and InDesign (double page spreads). || Requirement: Apply and Explore Assignments. Complete hands-on projects applying design concepts including formstorming, point/line/plane, grid, pattern, gestalt principles, hierarchy, modularity, typography, color, framing, sketching, and graphic design history. || Requirement: Review Activities. Participate in review sessions covering universal arts of graphic design, gestalt principles, history, point/line/plane, color, framing, hierarchy, rhythm/balance, typography, and pattern. || Requirement: Major Projects. Complete Fat Bear Promo Poster project, photo assignments (parts 1 and 2), hierarchy thumbnail sketches, and sketchbook purchase/use. || Requirement: Final Assignment. Complete comprehensive final project demonstrating mastery of course concepts.
Description:
Module: Design Foundations & Theory. Introduction to graphic design through readings on history, theory, and fundamental concepts including Gestalt principles, formstorming, and creative processes. Students build conceptual understanding through exploration and review exercises. || Module: Digital Tools & Technical Skills. Comprehensive training in industry-standard software including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign through structured exercises covering shapes, pen tools, layout, masking, and composite image creation. || Module: Design Elements Application. Students apply design principles including typography, color, hierarchy, grid systems, framing, scale, pattern, and modularity through hands-on projects and photo assignments, culminating in final portfolio work.
Required Reading: Graphic Design: The New Basics-Vs(Life) by Lupton (2 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-6168945-5-9 Graphic Design:new Basics,Rev.+Expanded by Lupton (2ND 15 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-6168933-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Design I, DES-1300, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Purchase and use "Graphic Design: The New Basics" textbook (both digital and physical editions required). || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Complete readings on graphic design fundamentals including intro to basics, history, formstorming, point/line/plane, color, gestalt principles, scale, framing, hierarchy, modularity, rhythm/balance, typography, grid, and pattern. || Requirement: Digital Tools Assignments. Complete software tutorials and exercises in Illustrator (shapes, pen tool, single page layout), Photoshop (select/mask/clone, composite imaging, crop/size/resolution), and InDesign (double page spreads). || Requirement: Apply and Explore Assignments. Complete hands-on projects applying design concepts including formstorming, point/line/plane, grid, pattern, gestalt principles, hierarchy, modularity, typography, color, framing, sketching, and graphic design history. || Requirement: Review Activities. Participate in review sessions covering universal arts of graphic design, gestalt principles, history, point/line/plane, color, framing, hierarchy, rhythm/balance, typography, and pattern. || Requirement: Major Projects. Complete Fat Bear Promo Poster project, photo assignments (parts 1 and 2), hierarchy thumbnail sketches, and sketchbook purchase/use. || Requirement: Final Assignment. Complete comprehensive final project demonstrating mastery of course concepts.
Description:
Module: Design Foundations & Theory. Introduction to graphic design through readings on history, theory, and fundamental concepts including Gestalt principles, formstorming, and creative processes. Students build conceptual understanding through exploration and review exercises. || Module: Digital Tools & Technical Skills. Comprehensive training in industry-standard software including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign through structured exercises covering shapes, pen tools, layout, masking, and composite image creation. || Module: Design Elements Application. Students apply design principles including typography, color, hierarchy, grid systems, framing, scale, pattern, and modularity through hands-on projects and photo assignments, culminating in final portfolio work.
Required Reading: Graphic Design: The New Basics-Vs(Life) by Lupton (2 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-6168945-5-9 Graphic Design:new Basics,Rev.+Expanded by Lupton (2ND 15 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-6168933-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Design I, DES-1300, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Purchase and use "Graphic Design: The New Basics" textbook (both digital and physical editions required). || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Complete readings on graphic design fundamentals including intro to basics, history, formstorming, point/line/plane, color, gestalt principles, scale, framing, hierarchy, modularity, rhythm/balance, typography, grid, and pattern. || Requirement: Digital Tools Assignments. Complete software tutorials and exercises in Illustrator (shapes, pen tool, single page layout), Photoshop (select/mask/clone, composite imaging, crop/size/resolution), and InDesign (double page spreads). || Requirement: Apply and Explore Assignments. Complete hands-on projects applying design concepts including formstorming, point/line/plane, grid, pattern, gestalt principles, hierarchy, modularity, typography, color, framing, sketching, and graphic design history. || Requirement: Review Activities. Participate in review sessions covering universal arts of graphic design, gestalt principles, history, point/line/plane, color, framing, hierarchy, rhythm/balance, typography, and pattern. || Requirement: Major Projects. Complete Fat Bear Promo Poster project, photo assignments (parts 1 and 2), hierarchy thumbnail sketches, and sketchbook purchase/use. || Requirement: Final Assignment. Complete comprehensive final project demonstrating mastery of course concepts.
Description:
Module: Design Foundations & Theory. Introduction to graphic design through readings on history, theory, and fundamental concepts including Gestalt principles, formstorming, and creative processes. Students build conceptual understanding through exploration and review exercises. || Module: Digital Tools & Technical Skills. Comprehensive training in industry-standard software including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign through structured exercises covering shapes, pen tools, layout, masking, and composite image creation. || Module: Design Elements Application. Students apply design principles including typography, color, hierarchy, grid systems, framing, scale, pattern, and modularity through hands-on projects and photo assignments, culminating in final portfolio work.
Required Reading: Graphic Design: The New Basics-Vs(Life) by Lupton (2 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-6168945-5-9 Graphic Design:new Basics,Rev.+Expanded by Lupton (2ND 15 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-6168933-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to 3-D Visualization, DES-1600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: 3D Modeling and Design Projects. Complete assignments including 10 Things project, orthographic and isometric drawings, 3D objects from orthographic views, 2 of 10 things in 3D, virtual product group shot, and useful object creation. || Requirement: Technical Drawing Skills. Complete orthographic and isometric exercises, isometric from orthographic conversions, and measuring objects with calipers to create orthographic views. || Requirement: Tradeshow Design Project. Complete tradeshow sketches and tradeshow booth design assignments. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete comprehensive final assignment demonstrating 3D visualization skills. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: 3D Fundamentals & Technical Drawing. Students learn orthographic and isometric projection techniques, measuring with calipers, and translating 2D drawings into 3D objects to establish foundational spatial reasoning skills. || Module: Digital 3D Modeling & Rendering. Introduction to computer-based 3D modeling processes, texture application, scene assembly, and rendering techniques applicable to product design and digital media projects. || Module: Physical Production & Portfolio. Students create useful objects using 3D printers and laser cutters, develop tradeshow booth concepts, and produce professional portfolio work that meets industry standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Design Thinking, DES-2100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read "Creative Confidence" by Kelley to understand design thinking principles and methodologies. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain 15% of grade through roll call attendance participation. || Requirement: Midterm Examination. Complete midterm assessment worth 15% of final grade covering design thinking concepts. || Requirement: Major Assignments. Complete 20% of grade through assignments including design thinking case study, recruitment flyer, empathy interviews, user interviews, concept development, and mid-fi prototype creation. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Complete 15% of grade through in-class activities including 100 Ways exercise, 5 Chairs challenge, constraint challenge, yesterday chart, personas development, brainstorming with tools, rapid prototyping, and feedback circle testing. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete homework including Myers Briggs personality test, dérive exercise, empathy walk reflection, insight outing, team reviews, and tinfoil purchase for hands-on activities. || Requirement: Weekly Team Projects. Participate in weeks 1-6 deliverables, work days, and team performance reviews as part of collaborative design thinking process. || Requirement: Presentation Components. Complete pitch notes, disruptive pitch, final presentation, and presentation sign-ups to demonstrate communication skills. || Requirement: Group Collaboration. Participate in empathy walk group member grades and group member reviews to develop teamwork abilities.
Description:
Module: Design Thinking Foundations. Introduction to human-centered design methodology through case studies, personality assessments, constraint challenges, and understanding the differences between design thinking and conventional problem solving. || Module: Empathy & Research Phase. Students conduct empathy walks, interviews, insight outings, and user research to identify unmet needs and frame design challenges through personas and discovery documentation. || Module: Prototype & Pitch Development. Focus on brainstorming tools, rapid prototyping, feedback circle testing, concept development, and creating mid-fidelity prototypes leading to final disruptive pitch presentations.
Required Reading: Creative Confidence by Kelley (13 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-385-34936-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Design Thinking, DES-2100, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read "Creative Confidence" by Kelley to understand design thinking principles and methodologies. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain 15% of grade through roll call attendance participation. || Requirement: Midterm Examination. Complete midterm assessment worth 15% of final grade covering design thinking concepts. || Requirement: Major Assignments. Complete 20% of grade through assignments including design thinking case study, recruitment flyer, empathy interviews, user interviews, concept development, and mid-fi prototype creation. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Complete 15% of grade through in-class activities including 100 Ways exercise, 5 Chairs challenge, constraint challenge, yesterday chart, personas development, brainstorming with tools, rapid prototyping, and feedback circle testing. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete homework including Myers Briggs personality test, dérive exercise, empathy walk reflection, insight outing, team reviews, and tinfoil purchase for hands-on activities. || Requirement: Weekly Team Projects. Participate in weeks 1-6 deliverables, work days, and team performance reviews as part of collaborative design thinking process. || Requirement: Presentation Components. Complete pitch notes, disruptive pitch, final presentation, and presentation sign-ups to demonstrate communication skills. || Requirement: Group Collaboration. Participate in empathy walk group member grades and group member reviews to develop teamwork abilities.
Description:
Module: Design Thinking Foundations. Introduction to human-centered design methodology through case studies, personality assessments, constraint challenges, and understanding the differences between design thinking and conventional problem solving. || Module: Empathy & Research Phase. Students conduct empathy walks, interviews, insight outings, and user research to identify unmet needs and frame design challenges through personas and discovery documentation. || Module: Prototype & Pitch Development. Focus on brainstorming tools, rapid prototyping, feedback circle testing, concept development, and creating mid-fidelity prototypes leading to final disruptive pitch presentations.
Required Reading: Creative Confidence by Kelley (13 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-0-385-34936-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Photography for Design, DES-2200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Photography Shooting Assignments. Complete various photography shoots including footwear, first camera assignment, portrait creation and recreation, landscape photography, self-portrait for style development, product photography photoshoot, and editorial photography shoot with spread design. || Requirement: Technical Photography Projects. Complete basics of photography assignment, lighting activity, HDR photography, and stock photography recreation to develop technical skills. || Requirement: Design Integration Projects. Complete principles of art and design assignment, postcard design with landscape photography, and editorial spread photo/design work combining photography with graphic design. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete final project including moodboard, description, and execution demonstrating mastery of photography for design applications. || Requirement: Print Production. Complete print production assignments for both product photography and editorial photography. || Requirement: Creative Development. Complete creative thinking paper and photo drop day 1 assignment to develop conceptual skills. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Photography Fundamentals & Techniques. Students learn basic camera operation, shooting assignments, lighting techniques, and apply principles of art and design to photographic composition across various subject matters. || Module: Specialized Photography Applications. Focus on product photography, editorial spreads, portrait creation and recreation, landscape photography, HDR techniques, and stock photography recreation for design-specific contexts. || Module: Style Development & Post-Production. Students explore personal photographic style through self-portraits, practice post-production editing techniques, and complete comprehensive final projects with professional presentation methods.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Design II, DES-2300, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Type and Typography Projects. Complete type rules booklet project including class project, first design comp with feedback, final version, and printing; also complete "Why Are All the Scary Typefaces Pointy?" assignment and selecting type reading. || Requirement: Color Theory Projects. Complete Pantone color promotional poster (first draft and final), exploring color through objects, "The Secret Lives of Color" discussion, and color contrast exercises. || Requirement: Personal Design Development. Complete personal playing card design, personal design style mood board with imagery collection, and design declaration album project including thumbnails and final version. || Requirement: Book Cover Design Project. Complete comprehensive book cover project including book declaration and measurements, bookstore visit, thumbnails/moodboard/color palette, full cover with spine and flaps, front cover design, color contrast application, final design with mockups, and mock-up selection. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in color palette challenge, back to design warm-up poster, PrintMag article presentation, and various check-in sessions. || Requirement: Self-Assessment and Attendance. Complete self-assessment components and maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Advanced Typography & Layout Systems. Students create type rules booklets, explore typeface psychology, develop color palettes, and apply sophisticated typographic principles to professional design solutions. || Module: Brand Identity & Visual Communication. Focus on personal design style development through mood boards, album design projects, and promotional poster creation emphasizing visual identity and brand expression. || Module: Publication Design & Professional Application. Comprehensive book cover design project including market research, mockup creation, and full cover systems, culminating in printed professional portfolio pieces.
Required Reading: Continued From Des 1300 by Continued** (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500533-1-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Design II, DES-2300, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Must obtain "Continued From Des 1300 by Continued" textbook with ISBN 281-8-4500533-1-0 || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete 100% of assignments including projects on personal playing cards, color palette challenges, type rules booklet, Pantone promotional posters, album design, book cover design, and various design exploration exercises || Requirement: Attendance and Self-Assessment. Maintain regular roll call attendance and complete self-assessment components
Description:
Module: Typography and Visual Communication. Students master type anatomy, classification, and history while developing portfolio-quality projects. The module culminates in creating type specimen posters and exploring type as a fundamental element of graphic design. || Module: Applied Typography Projects. Students apply typographic principles to real-world design challenges including menu design and single-column grid layouts. Projects emphasize appropriate type selection and visual hierarchy development. || Module: Grid Systems and Layout. Students learn to integrate typographic grids in page construction and create magazine spreads. Focus on function versus form relationship and professional layout standards.
Required Reading: Continued From Des 1300 by Continued** (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500533-1-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Typography I, DES-2710, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Typography Quizzes. Complete quizzes on anatomy of type, evolution of typography, legibility, and type classification || Requirement: Design Projects. Complete type specimen poster, menu design, single column grid layout, and magazine spread projects from research through final execution || Requirement: Written Responses. Complete responses to "The Crystal Goblet" reading and "Helvetica" movie viewing || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Typography and Visual Communication. Students master type anatomy, classification, and history while developing portfolio-quality projects. The module culminates in creating type specimen posters and exploring type as a fundamental element of graphic design. || Module: Applied Typography Projects. Students apply typographic principles to real-world design challenges including menu design and single-column grid layouts. Projects emphasize appropriate type selection and visual hierarchy development. || Module: Grid Systems and Layout. Students learn to integrate typographic grids in page construction and create magazine spreads. Focus on function versus form relationship and professional layout standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Typography I, DES-2710, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Typography Quizzes. Complete quizzes on anatomy of type, evolution of typography, legibility, and type classification || Requirement: Design Projects. Complete type specimen poster, menu design, single column grid layout, and magazine spread projects from research through final execution || Requirement: Written Responses. Complete responses to "The Crystal Goblet" reading and "Helvetica" movie viewing || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Typography and Visual Communication. Students master type anatomy, classification, and history while developing portfolio-quality projects. The module culminates in creating type specimen posters and exploring type as a fundamental element of graphic design. || Module: Applied Typography Projects. Students apply typographic principles to real-world design challenges including menu design and single-column grid layouts. Projects emphasize appropriate type selection and visual hierarchy development. || Module: Grid Systems and Layout. Students learn to integrate typographic grids in page construction and create magazine spreads. Focus on function versus form relationship and professional layout standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Making and Materials, DES-2780, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Physical Design Projects. Complete hands-on projects including arcade cabinet graphics, sticker packs, dye sublimation printing, wooden games, measuring tools, and pins/keychains from exploration through final application || Requirement: Client Research. Develop client questionnaires and conduct interviews and sketches for arcade cabinet project || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Design Exploration and Research. Students conduct client interviews, develop questionnaires, and create mood boards for arcade cabinet projects. This foundation module emphasizes understanding project needs and exploring multiple design solutions. || Module: Material Application and Construction. Students learn hands-on construction skills through arcade graphics, sticker packs, and cabinet covering projects. Focus on pairing appropriate tools and materials for desired design outcomes. || Module: Advanced Making Techniques. Students master specialized processes including dye sublimation, lamination, wooden game construction, and pin/keychain creation. Emphasis on craftsmanship quality and demonstrating technical proficiency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Design III, DES-3000, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Design Projects. Complete complex projects including custom deck of cards, large format seasonal poster, and gingerbread-themed design from concept through final execution || Requirement: New Medium Exploration. Research, develop concept, create timeline, and present final showcase for exploring an unfamiliar design medium || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain on-time attendance and participate in card analysis group discussions
Description:
Module: Complex Visual Systems. Students create sophisticated multi-component projects including custom playing card decks with themed imagery, number cards, face cards, and back designs. Projects emphasize visual continuity and conceptual development. || Module: Large Format and Seasonal Design. Students develop large format poster designs exploring seasonal themes and comprehensive design processes. Focus on advanced typography, imagery integration, and portfolio-ready execution. || Module: Medium Exploration and Innovation. Students experiment with new design mediums through self-directed projects, including gingerbread template design and professional presentation skills. Emphasis on expanding form-making and unique design voice development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Motion Graphics I, DES-3300, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Motion Graphics Projects. Complete flip book, kinetic typography, animated icons, ball bouncing animation, chart/infographic motion design, and logo reveal projects || Requirement: Character Animation. Design characters and create walk cycle animations with storyboards and final presentations || Requirement: Technical Presentations. Present After Effects tips to class || Requirement: Demo Reel. Compile final demo reel showcasing motion graphics work || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Animation Fundamentals. Students master basic animation principles through flip books, bouncing ball exercises, and vector icon animations. Focus on visual rhythm, timing, and foundational motion graphics techniques using industry-standard software. || Module: Typography and Character Animation. Students create kinetic typography projects, character walk cycles, and develop original character designs. Emphasis on integrating motion with type and narrative storytelling through animation. || Module: Professional Motion Graphics Production. Students produce logo reveals, infographic animations, motion tracking projects, and compile demo reels. Focus on storyboarding, sound integration, and meeting professional portfolio standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Information Design, DES-3400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Information Design Projects. Create infographics, timelines, Venn diagrams, icon sets, and instructional materials from data collection through final design || Requirement: Data Visualization. Complete "Dear Data" research, timeline charts, and various data visualization exercises || Requirement: Installation Project. Develop and pitch an information installation concept || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in UX scavenger hunt and decision tree flow chart exercises
Description:
Module: Information Visualization Fundamentals. Students explore data visualization principles through venn diagrams, timelines, and infographic creation. Focus on analyzing multivariate data and developing effective visual communication strategies for complex information. || Module: Instructional and Icon Design. Students create instruction manuals (IFU), icon sets, and decision tree flowcharts. Emphasis on clear visual organization, symbol comprehension, and systematic design approaches for informational materials. || Module: Interactive Information Systems. Students develop information installations, conduct UX research, and create data-driven narratives. Focus on environmental communication, user experience principles, and impactful information design applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
3-D Visualization, DES-3600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: 3D Modeling Projects. Create 3D avatar, UI icons, proportional models, typography, and character designs using various 3D software including Spline3D, Nomad Sculpt, and Shapr3D || Requirement: Physical Prototyping. Design, test print, and create final 3D printed objects including vases and proportional models || Requirement: AR/Interactive Projects. Develop AR scenes and interactive character presentations || Requirement: Software Proficiency. Create accounts and demonstrate competency in multiple 3D design platforms || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance
Description:
Module: 3D Modeling Fundamentals. Students learn basic 3D modeling techniques through avatar creation, vase design, and proportional model development. Introduction to multiple software platforms and foundational three-dimensional design principles. || Module: 3D Design Applications. Students create 3D icons for UI, typography with dimensional effects, and character design projects. Focus on translating 2D design skills into three-dimensional space with practical applications. || Module: Advanced 3D Production. Students master 3D scanning, AR scene development, 3D printing, and laser cutting processes. Emphasis on creating original useful objects and meeting professional 3D portfolio standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Portfolio Development I, DES-3610, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Portfolio Collection and Organization. Gather existing work and organize into cohesive portfolio with site map and structural planning || Requirement: Resume Development. Create complete resume from text-only version through final formatted design || Requirement: Portfolio Proofs and Final. Complete multiple portfolio proof iterations and final portfolio presentation || Requirement: Course Discussions. Participate in introduction and inspiration portfolio discussions
Description:
Module: Portfolio Strategy and Organization. Students collect existing work, analyze portfolio inspiration, and develop strategic site maps for web portfolio presentation. Focus on understanding employer expectations and marketplace standards for design portfolios. || Module: Professional Presentation Materials. Students create comprehensive resumes, refine portfolio pieces, and develop multiple portfolio proof iterations. Emphasis on professional communication and effective self-presentation for design careers. || Module: Portfolio Finalization and Launch. Students complete final portfolio preparation, web implementation, and portfolio presentation skills. Focus on creating polished, market-ready portfolios that demonstrate design competency and unique voice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Production Design, DES-3780, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Print Production Projects. Complete stapled booklet, risograph prints, t-shirt design, and professional print shop projects from mockups through final production || Requirement: Field Trips. Attend required visits to Design to Print, Alphagraphics, and Star Sign facilities || Requirement: Technical Reading Assignments. Complete readings on printing processes and color theory || Requirement: Professional Communication. Prepare print specifications, conduct press checks, and communicate with printing professionals || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance for lectures and field trips
Description:
Module: Print Production Fundamentals. Students learn essential prepress concepts including printing marks, bleeds, color systems, and folding techniques. Introduction to professional communication with printing service providers and industry terminology. || Module: Hands-on Production Projects. Students create risograph prints, stapled booklets, and t-shirt designs while visiting professional printing facilities. Focus on file preparation, press checks, and quality control in real production environments. || Module: Advanced Print Techniques. Students master specialized printing processes, spot color applications, and digital file optimization for various output methods. Emphasis on professional craft standards and production problem-solving skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Project, DES-4600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Advisor Check-Ins. Students must complete 11 weekly check-in meetings with their advisor throughout the semester. || Requirement: Project Assignments. Students must complete project proposals, idea/brain dump assignments, and develop an exhibition plan. || Requirement: Presentations. Students must deliver mid-term and final presentations of their design project. || Requirement: Portfolio Development. Students must apply design skills to commercial projects and develop a professional portfolio.
Description:
Module: Project Initialization and Planning. Students begin their senior design project through weekly advisor check-ins and complete foundational work including the Great Project Triad, idea development, and formal proposal submission. || Module: Mid-term Development and Presentation. Students continue project development through ongoing check-ins, present their progress at mid-term presentations, and refine their project concepts. || Module: Final Production and Exhibition. Students complete their design projects, develop exhibition plans, and deliver final presentations demonstrating their applied design skills and portfolio development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Project, DES-4600, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Advisor Check-Ins. Students must complete 9 weekly check-in meetings with their advisor throughout the semester. || Requirement: Project Assignments. Students must complete project proposals, idea/brain dump assignments, and develop an exhibition plan. || Requirement: Presentations. Students must deliver mid-term and final presentations of their design project. || Requirement: Portfolio Development. Students must apply design skills to commercial projects and develop a professional portfolio.
Description:
Module: Project Initialization and Planning. Students begin their senior design project through weekly advisor check-ins and complete foundational work including the Great Project Triad, idea development, and formal proposal submission. || Module: Mid-term Development and Communication. Students continue project development through ongoing check-ins, present their progress at mid-term presentations, and begin exploring design writing and communication skills. || Module: Final Production and Exhibition. Students complete their design projects, develop exhibition plans, and deliver final presentations demonstrating their applied design skills and portfolio development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Project, DES-4600, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Advisor Check-Ins. Students must complete 9 weekly check-in meetings with their advisor throughout the semester. || Requirement: Project Assignments. Students must complete project proposals, idea/brain dump assignments, and develop an exhibition plan. || Requirement: Presentations. Students must deliver mid-term and final presentations of their design project. || Requirement: Portfolio Development. Students must apply design skills to commercial projects and develop a professional portfolio.
Description:
Module: Project Initialization and Planning. Students begin their senior design project through weekly advisor check-ins and complete foundational work including the Great Project Triad, idea development, and formal proposal submission. || Module: Mid-term Development and Communication. Students continue project development through ongoing check-ins, present their progress at mid-term presentations, and begin exploring design writing and communication skills. || Module: Final Production and Exhibition. Students complete their design projects, develop exhibition plans, and deliver final presentations demonstrating their applied design skills and portfolio development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Portfolio Development II, DES-4610, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation and Discussions. Students must participate in online discussions including introduction videos and design-related topics. || Requirement: Portfolio Development. Students must complete portfolio proofs, final portfolio with link, and personal critique. || Requirement: Resume and Career Development. Students must create text and final versions of resume, research career opportunities, and develop self-promotion materials. || Requirement: Check-in Meetings. Students must complete three scheduled check-in sessions during November and December.
Description:
Module: Portfolio and Resume Development. Students create and refine their professional portfolios through multiple proof stages, develop both text-only and final resumes, and conduct personal critiques of their work. || Module: Career Preparation and Self-Promotion. Students research career opportunities, study design idols for inspiration, and develop self-promotion and personal branding strategies in two phases. || Module: Final Portfolio Production and Check-ins. Students complete their final portfolio with personal links, participate in scheduled check-ins during the final weeks, and finalize their comprehensive portfolio and resume plan.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Package Design, DES-4750, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Account Setup. Students must maintain roll call attendance and create a Designspiration.net account. || Requirement: Package Design Projects. Students must complete soap box, pasta, and blister package design projects from concept to final prototype. || Requirement: Design Process Work. Students must create logo sketches, comprehensives, box mockups, dielines, and purchase materials for each project. || Requirement: Critiques and Final Presentations. Students must participate in final critiques for each major project and submit final designs.
Description:
Module: Package Design Fundamentals. Students establish accounts on design platforms, study package design history, complete foundational packaging exercises in evaluation, dielines, and construction, and learn basic mockup techniques. || Module: Soap Box and Pasta Package Projects. Students complete comprehensive packaging projects including product purchase, concept development, logo creation, dieline construction, and final package design for soap and pasta products. || Module: Advanced Packaging and Blister Design. Students work on complex dieline projects and blister packaging, utilizing MakerSpace facilities for form creation, developing multiple proofs, and completing portfolio-quality packaging solutions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dental Materials, DHYG-2580, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Chapter Work. Students must complete various chapter outlines, SQ4R assignments, concept maps, and discussion posts worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Amalgam/Composite Debate. Students must participate in a structured debate comparing dental materials worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive midterm examination worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final examination worth 30% of grade.
Description:
Module: Dental Materials Fundamentals and Properties. Students study basic dental materials concepts, oral environment considerations, physical properties, and safety procedures while completing SQ4R assignments and chapter outlines on foundational topics. || Module: Restorative Materials and Procedures. Students explore impression materials, composites, amalgam, bonding principles, and preventive materials through concept maps, discussions, and specialized assignments including the amalgam/composite debate. || Module: Advanced Materials and Clinical Applications. Students study dental ceramics, polymers, provisional restorations, dental implants, casting metals, and dental cements through various learning activities and complete comprehensive final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dental Materials Lab, DHYG-2585, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Assignments and Questions. Students must complete lab questions and activities for 11 different lab sessions worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete four quizzes covering dental materials topics worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Professionalism Assessment. Students must demonstrate professional behavior in each lab session worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Hands-on Laboratory Skills. Students must perform practical skills including making impressions, manipulating composite and amalgam materials, and creating provisional restorations.
Description:
Module: Basic Dental Materials Laboratory Skills. Students complete foundational lab activities focusing on impressions, models, trays, and general dental materials handling while demonstrating professionalism and taking quizzes on basic concepts. || Module: Restorative Materials Practice. Students gain hands-on experience with composite and amalgam manipulation, bite registrations, provisional restorations, and bleach tray fabrication through structured lab activities. || Module: Advanced Laboratory Techniques and Assessment. Students complete complex dental material manipulations, participate in professional debates, and demonstrate mastery through comprehensive lab activities and professionalism evaluations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dental Materials Lab, DHYG-2585, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Assignments and Questions. Students must complete lab questions and activities for 11 different lab sessions worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete four quizzes covering dental materials topics worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Professionalism Assessment. Students must demonstrate professional behavior in each lab session worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Hands-on Laboratory Skills. Students must perform practical skills including making impressions, manipulating composite and amalgam materials, and creating provisional restorations.
Description:
Module: Basic Dental Materials Laboratory Skills. Students complete foundational lab activities focusing on impressions, models, trays, and general dental materials handling while demonstrating professionalism and taking quizzes on basic concepts. || Module: Restorative Materials Practice. Students gain hands-on experience with composite and amalgam manipulation, bite registrations, provisional restorations, and bleach tray fabrication through structured lab activities. || Module: Advanced Laboratory Techniques and Assessment. Students complete complex dental material manipulations, participate in professional debates, and demonstrate mastery through comprehensive lab activities and professionalism evaluations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dental Hygiene Theory II, DHYG-3510, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must complete five regular exams and one final exam covering theoretical foundations worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students must complete case studies on dentifrices, dental hypersensitivity, and caries risk assessment worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Graded Activities. Students must complete patient box assignments for geriatric, pregnant, and cancer patients plus CLO assessments worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Abuse Reporting Training. Students must complete training on recognizing and reporting signs of abuse and neglect.
Description:
Module: Patient Assessment and Caries Risk Management. Students analyze high-risk caries patients, complete case studies on dentifrices and dental hypersensitivity, and develop skills in dietary analysis and nutritional counseling for oral health. || Module: Special Populations and Treatment Planning. Students study oral health care for geriatric, pregnant, cancer, and adolescent patients through patient box assignments and learn motivational interviewing techniques for diverse populations. || Module: Professional Responsibilities and Fluoride Therapy. Students examine abuse reporting responsibilities, debate water fluoridation benefits and risks, and complete comprehensive examinations demonstrating mastery of theoretical foundations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dental Hygiene Clinic II, DHYG-3525, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Contract. Students must complete and adhere to a course contract for clinical practice. || Requirement: Clinical Assessments. Students must pass coding exam, sharpening quiz, and demonstrate sealant application skills. || Requirement: Patient Education. Students must create patient education videos and demonstrate communication skills with patients and healthcare providers. || Requirement: Clinical Documentation. Students must maintain quality assurance standards and advance technical instrumentation skills in clinical practice.
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills Development and Quality Assurance. Students advance their dental hygiene instrumentation techniques, maintain quality assurance standards, and complete coding examinations while working under clinical supervision. || Module: Patient Education and Communication. Students create patient education videos, practice communication skills with patients and caregivers, and develop advanced documentation abilities in clinical settings. || Module: Specialized Procedures and Community Engagement. Students perform sealant procedures, complete sharpening assessments, and participate in active learning civic engagement activities serving the community through dental hygiene services.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Pharmacology, DHYG-3530, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Assignments and Online Discussions. Students complete weekly reading assignments from assigned chapters and participate in online discussions, worth 8% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take 6 quizzes throughout the course covering pharmacological concepts, worth 12% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Students complete a midterm examination, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Drug Case-Study/Reflection. Students complete a drug case-study and reflection assignment, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Tests. Students take 5 tests covering various pharmacological topics, worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete an oral pharmacology final examination, worth 15% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Pharmacological Foundations and Drug Interactions. Students explore basic pharmacological principles, drug nomenclature, and dental emergency management through weekly readings and assessments. Emphasis on understanding drug effects and contraindications relevant to dental practice. || Module: Clinical Drug Applications and Classifications. Comprehensive coverage of drug categories including therapeutic agents, oral manifestations, and medication interactions patients may encounter. Focus on prescription and nonprescription drugs affecting dental treatment procedures. || Module: Assessment and Integration. Students complete case studies, reflections, and cumulative assessments to demonstrate mastery of pharmacological concepts in dental hygiene practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Periodontology, DHYG-3540, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students complete various assignments including power of potential, online agreement, drawing exercises, gingival descriptions, case studies, role play activities, critical evaluations, free writing, and risk assessments, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Patient Boxes. Students complete patient box assignments, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Students participate in discussions about bacteria roles and hypotheses, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take quizzes including case studies and other assessments, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Major Assignments. Students complete major assignments worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a periodontology final examination, worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Periodontal Foundations and Assessment. Students develop core knowledge of periodontology through assignments on bacterial roles, gingival descriptions, and disease classification systems. Focus on understanding the fundamentals of periodontal health and disease. || Module: Clinical Case Analysis and Patient Management. Application of periodontal knowledge through case studies, staging and grading exercises, and risk assessments. Students prepare for expert consultations and practice clinical decision-making skills. || Module: Professional Communication and Specialized Care. Development of patient counseling skills including tobacco cessation role-play and critical evaluation of diagnostic technologies in periodontal practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Oral Microbiology, DHYG-3590, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Assignments and Discussions. Students complete reading assignments from 35 chapters covering bacterial structure, physiology, pathogenesis, diagnostic methods, immunity, infections, and oral microbiology topics, participating in discussions worth 8% of the grade. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Students participate in classroom activities and laboratory work, worth 7% of the grade. || Requirement: Microbiology Research Paper. Students complete a research paper on microbiology topics, worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Tests. Students take 4-5 tests covering various microbiology concepts, worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Students complete a midterm examination, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete an oral microbiology final examination, worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Microbial Structure and Function. Foundation in bacterial structure, taxonomy, physiology, genetics, and viral/prion characteristics through readings and laboratory activities. Students complete research projects and build understanding of basic microbiological principles. || Module: Pathogenesis and Immune Response. Study of microbial disease mechanisms, diagnostic methods, antimicrobial therapy, and immune system function in the oral cavity. Focus on host-pathogen interactions and laboratory applications. || Module: Oral Microbiology and Clinical Applications. Comprehensive coverage of oral flora, biofilm formation, dental caries, periodontal disease, and dentoalveolar infections. Integration of systemic infections relevant to dental practice and patient management.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Pain Control Methodology, DHYG-3890, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Homework. Students complete assignments on stress management, local anesthetic calculations, case patients, and dosage determinations, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take quizzes covering pain conduction, pharmacology, preanesthetic assessment, injection techniques, complications, and risk management, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Students complete a midterm examination covering pain control concepts, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a pain management final examination, worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Participation and Attendance. Students maintain attendance and participate in class activities, worth 15% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Pain Physiology and Pharmacology. Students learn neurophysiology of pain, local anesthetic mechanisms, and dosage calculations through assignments and quizzes. Foundation knowledge for understanding pain management principles in dental practice. || Module: Clinical Injection Techniques and Patient Assessment. Detailed study of maxillary and mandibular injection techniques, preanesthetic assessment, and patient evaluation methods. Focus on safe administration and proper technique selection. || Module: Risk Management and Alternative Methods. Coverage of complications, pediatric considerations, alternative pain control methods, and medical emergency management related to anesthetic agents used in dental settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Pain Control Methodology Cln, DHYG-3895, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Learning Journals. Students complete weekly learning journals documenting clinical experiences and reflections throughout 16 weeks, worth 20% of the assignments grade. || Requirement: Injection Worksheets. Students complete worksheets covering various injection techniques including ASA, MSA, GP, IA/L, LB, M/I, PSA, AMSA, and NP methods. || Requirement: Injection/Nitrous Requirement Completion. Students must successfully complete required injections and nitrous oxide administration on patients, worth 60% of the grade. || Requirement: IA/PSA Competency Final. Students complete a final competency examination demonstrating proficiency in injection techniques. || Requirement: Participation and Professionalism. Students maintain professional behavior and active participation in clinical sessions, worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Clinical Skill Development and Documentation. Students practice injection techniques and nitrous oxide administration through hands-on clinical sessions with detailed learning journals. Focus on developing competency in pain management delivery systems. || Module: Patient Assessment and Safety Protocols. Application of medical history evaluation, vital signs monitoring, and informed consent procedures in clinical settings. Emphasis on recognizing contraindications and managing patient safety during pain control procedures. || Module: Professional Competency and Emergency Response. Achievement of competency standards in local anesthesia and sedation administration while developing skills in recognizing and responding to medical emergencies in clinical practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Public Health Administration, DHYG-4225, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Health and Illness Panoramas. Students complete and present health and illness panorama assignments, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Oral Health Program Proposal. Students develop a comprehensive oral health program proposal including target population needs assessment, literature review, and logic model, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Discussion Boards and Reading Quizzes. Students participate in weekly discussion boards and complete reading quizzes, worth 20% combined of the grade. || Requirement: Letter to Legislator. Students write a letter to a legislator regarding oral health policy, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Family Heritage Reflection Assignment. Students complete a reflection assignment on family heritage, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Students complete a midterm examination, worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Public Health Assessment and Cultural Competence. Students explore health disparities through panorama presentations, cultural competence studies, and family heritage reflections. Focus on understanding diverse population health needs and community assessment methods. || Module: Program Development and Policy Advocacy. Development of oral health program proposals through milestone assignments including needs assessments, literature reviews, and logic models. Students engage in legislative advocacy through legislator correspondence. || Module: Service Learning Integration and Evaluation. Implementation of service learning projects with community partnerships while completing proposal components and program evaluation methods for public health interventions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Community Oral Health Lab II, DHYG-4230, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reflective Journals. Students complete monthly reflective journal entries documenting service-learning experiences, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Oral Health Program Slide Deck and Discussion. Students create and present a slide deck about their oral health program with accompanying discussion, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Lesson Plan Assignment. Students develop lesson plans for community education activities, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Service-Learning Participation and Professionalism. Students actively participate in community service-learning activities while maintaining professional behavior, worth 40% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Community Program Implementation and Education. Students develop and deliver lesson plans in community settings while creating educational slide presentations for diverse populations. Focus on practical application of oral health education in public health environments. || Module: Service Learning Practice and Professional Development. Hands-on experience providing dental hygiene services in public health settings with emphasis on professionalism and interprofessional collaboration. Students engage with community partners in mutually beneficial service activities. || Module: Reflective Practice and Program Evaluation. Monthly reflective journaling to analyze community experiences, evaluate program effectiveness, and develop understanding of public health dental hygienist roles in diverse healthcare settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dental Hygiene Clinic V, DHYG-4515, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance and Documentation. Students provide comprehensive dental hygiene services to patients while documenting treatment and demonstrating clinical proficiency in all aspects of patient care. || Requirement: Peer Reviews. Students complete three peer review evaluations including an ergonomics evaluation paper. || Requirement: Reflection Paper. Students write a reflection paper analyzing their clinical experiences and learning in Clinic V. || Requirement: Midterm Interview. Students participate in clinical advising interviews to assess progress and development. || Requirement: Professional Development Activities. Students complete continuing education modules and maintain contact information for professional networking.
Description:
Module: Advanced Clinical Decision Making and Treatment Planning. Students develop comprehensive treatment plans using dental hygiene processes while demonstrating advanced instrumentation skills for periodontal patients. Focus on clinical reasoning and individualized patient care approaches. || Module: Patient Communication and Professional Development. Application of motivational interviewing techniques, patient education methods, and informed consent procedures while maintaining detailed clinical documentation. Emphasis on therapeutic relationships and treatment outcomes. || Module: Clinical Competency and Self-Assessment. Demonstration of advanced scaling, root planing, radiographic interpretation, and infection control measures while completing peer evaluations and reflective self-assessments for professional growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adv Theory and Prac II, DHYG-4545, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Assignments and Questions. Students complete reading assignments with accompanying questions covering business practices, practice management, and patient care topics, worth 70% of the grade. || Requirement: Resume Development. Students create a professional resume for job applications. || Requirement: Mock Interviews. Students participate in mock interview sessions to practice job interview skills, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Licensure Activity. Students complete activities related to dental hygiene licensure requirements, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Specialized Skills and Assignments. Students complete wheelchair transfer training, motivational interviewing assignments, exams, and guest speaker reflections, worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Professional Transition and Business Management. Students explore practice management principles, resume development, and employment strategies through reading assignments and mock interview experiences. Focus on understanding the business aspects of dental hygiene practice. || Module: Special Needs Patient Care and Accessibility. Study of treatment modifications for disabled and physically/mentally impaired patients including wheelchair transfers and adaptive techniques. Emphasis on providing inclusive and accessible dental hygiene care. || Module: Career Development and Future Trends. Analysis of career longevity strategies, motivational interviewing applications, and emerging trends in oral healthcare that impact the dental hygiene profession.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Restorative Dental Hygiene II, DHYG-4555, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Skill Evaluations. Students demonstrate competency in dental dam placement, matrix and wedge placement, and restoration placement for amalgam and composite materials, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Clinical Performance as Clinician. Students perform restorative procedures as the primary clinician, demonstrating quality and meeting quantity requirements, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Clinical Performance as Assistant. Students serve as dental assistant in four-handed dentistry, demonstrating quality assistance and meeting quantity requirements, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Clinical Management and Professional Judgment. Students demonstrate appropriate clinical decision-making and professional judgment in patient care, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Mock Board Examination. Students complete a mock board examination simulating licensure testing conditions, worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Course Reflection. Students complete a reflection on their learning and skill development in restorative dental hygiene, worth 5% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Advanced Restorative Techniques and Materials. Students develop competency in dental dam placement, matrix systems, and wedge placement through skill evaluations and clinical practice. Focus on mastering foundational restorative procedures and material applications. || Module: Clinical Restoration Placement and Finishing. Hands-on experience placing amalgam and composite restorations with emphasis on proper technique, contour, and occlusal evaluation. Students demonstrate proficiency in both anterior and posterior restoration procedures. || Module: Four-Handed Dentistry and Professional Collaboration. Application of ergonomic principles, patient positioning, and instrument transfer techniques while serving in both assistant and clinician roles during restorative procedures.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Project, DHYG-4570, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Project. Students must complete a comprehensive senior project including lesson plan development and implementation. || Requirement: Think About It Assignments. Multiple reflective assignments covering teaching concepts, interviews, and lesson planning techniques. || Requirement: Lesson Plan Development and Assessment. Students create, revise, and finalize lesson plans with peer review, plus develop assessment questions. || Requirement: Service-Learning Implementation. Students implement their lesson plan with community partners and submit teaching evaluations and video documentation. || Requirement: Presentations and Reports. Students prepare slide presentations, complete a senior project summary report, and give a Listerine presentation.
Description:
Module: Teaching Foundation & Goals. Students explore fundamental teaching concepts, develop personal teaching goals, and examine the role of educators through reflective assignments and interview activities. || Module: Lesson Planning & Development. Focus on creating comprehensive lesson plans including learning objectives, essential questions, activities, and assessment methods with iterative drafts and peer reviews. || Module: Teaching Implementation & Presentation. Students develop slide presentations, implement lessons through service-learning, submit video demonstrations, and receive community partner evaluations. || Module: Final Project Synthesis. Completion of final lesson plans, presentations, senior project summary reports, and specialized presentations like the Listerine presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Semiconductor Devices, ECE-2100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students take a midterm exam (20%) and final exam (30%). || Requirement: Quizzes. Three quizzes worth 10% each covering course material. || Requirement: Assignments. Three assignments totaling 25% focusing on semiconductor modeling and analysis. || Requirement: Bonus Points and Attendance. In-class bonus tasks and roll call attendance for additional credit.
Description:
Module: Semiconductor Fundamentals & Materials. Introduction to semiconductor physics, materials properties, and basic device concepts through initial assignments and learning outcomes focused on charge transport analysis. || Module: Junction & Device Analysis. In-depth study of p-n junctions and MOSFET modeling and analysis through targeted assignments and midterm assessment. || Module: Advanced Devices & Fabrication. Coverage of advanced semiconductor devices and microfabrication process design through final assignments, comprehensive exam, and capstone projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Microelectronics, ECE-2280, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students take a midterm exam (20%) and final exam (30%). || Requirement: Quizzes. Three quizzes worth 10% each on semiconductor theory and microelectronics concepts. || Requirement: Assignments. Three assignments totaling 20% on analog circuit analysis and design. || Requirement: Attendance and Bonus Points. Roll call attendance (5%) and in-class bonus tasks for additional credit.
Description:
Module: Semiconductor Theory & Components. Introduction to semiconductor theory, electronic device concepts, and differentiation between transistor types and electrical components through foundational assignments and assessments. || Module: Circuit Analysis & Design. Analysis of complex analog circuits with diodes, amplifiers, and transistors using small-signal and large-signal techniques through progressive assignments and midterm evaluation. || Module: Frequency Response & Amplifier Design. Advanced study of frequency analysis using magnitude and phase response, and design of multistage amplifiers to meet specifications through final assignments and comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Microelectronics Lab, ECE-2285, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Reports. Students complete 11 lab reports worth 50% total covering microelectronics laboratory experiments. || Requirement: Post Lab Assessments. Assessment activities for each of the 11 labs worth 35% total. || Requirement: Project. Students complete a project including abstract, demonstration, and final report worth 15% total.
Description:
Module: Basic Laboratory Techniques. Development of proper laboratory equipment usage and circuit component handling skills through initial lab experiments with assessments and reports. || Module: Advanced Circuit Experimentation. Hands-on manipulation and testing of analog circuits with detailed experimental documentation through progressive laboratory work and assessments. || Module: Integrated Design Project. Comprehensive project involving circuit modeling software, demonstration, and assessment of analog circuit functionality based on experimental results.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Signals and Systems, ECE-3500, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Five exams worth 40% total covering signals and systems analysis in time and frequency domains. || Requirement: Projects. Four project series (radar, economic models, signal processing, filters) worth 20% total applying course concepts. || Requirement: Homework. Chapter-based homework assignments worth 30% covering transform domain analysis and system modeling. || Requirement: Participation. Class participation worth 10% plus attendance tracking and IF AT questions.
Description:
Module: Time & Frequency Domain Analysis. Fundamental concepts of linear time-invariant systems analysis in both continuous and discrete domains through homework assignments covering chapters 2-6 and corresponding exams. || Module: Transform Methods & Applications. Advanced study of Laplace and Fourier transforms for solving complex systems through chapters 7-11 homework and specialized transform exams with practical projects like radar and economic modeling. || Module: Advanced Signal Processing Projects. Application of signals and systems concepts to real-world problems including JWST systems, neural networks, file compression, and autopilot filters through comprehensive project work and final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Electric Machinery, ECE-3600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Three exams worth 60% total covering power electronics fundamentals and converters. || Requirement: Homework. Nine homework assignments worth 30% on DC-DC converters, power factor correction, and power electronics design. || Requirement: Quizzes. Four quizzes worth 10% total on course material.
Description:
Module: DC Power Conversion Fundamentals. Introduction to DC-DC converters, power electronics fundamentals, and basic switching concepts through initial homework assignments and quizzes. || Module: AC-DC Conversion & Control. Study of AC-DC converters, feedback control of switch-mode power supplies, and power factor correction through intermediate assignments and examinations. || Module: Power Electronics Design & Applications. Advanced topics in heat dissipation estimation, power electronics design for specific applications, and practical industry exposure through final assignments and heat plant tour.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Electric Machinery Lab, ECE-3605, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Major design project presentation worth 50% featuring a functioning motor prototype. || Requirement: Lab Participation. Active participation in 8 labs covering transformers, magnetism, and BLDC motor design worth 25%. || Requirement: Lab Reflection. Reflection assignments for each lab worth 25% total.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Skills & Component Testing. Development of data acquisition and analysis skills for power electronics including transformers, magnetism, and basic converter testing through initial laboratory work and reflections. || Module: BLDC Motor Design Project. Comprehensive team-based design and prototyping of brushless DC motor systems through CAD design, simulation, and iterative design reviews. || Module: Engineering Design Integration. Final prototype development, testing, and presentation culminating in Engineering Design Day demonstration of functioning power electronics systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
EE Product Design II, ECE-4010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Reports. Twelve weekly progress reports documenting project development and testing phases. || Requirement: Product Deliverables. Final technical report, sponsor presentation, and functioning prototype display at Engineering Design Day. || Requirement: Assignments. Eight homework assignments including ethics training, fabrication review, symposium participation, and exit survey.
Description:
Module: Project Development & Analysis. Continued engineering analysis of team-defined problems including economic considerations, prototype completion, and technical report development through weekly progress monitoring. || Module: Testing & Documentation. Beta testing implementation, results analysis, design for manufacturing considerations, and comprehensive technical documentation through structured assignments and presentations. || Module: Professional Presentation & Dissemination. Final product presentation including sponsor presentations, research symposium participation, poster creation, and public demonstration at Engineering Design Day.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
CE Product Design II, ECE-4015, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Not Available. No course requirements data provided for this course.
Description:
Module 1: Design Review and Problem Definition. Identify consumer needs and project constraints for product design teams. || Module 2: Iterative Design Process. Develop prototype systems, test solutions, and refine designs through peer review. || Module 3: Technical Documentation. Prepare professional-level design documentation and reports. || Module 4: Final Product Presentation. Present design solutions to faculty and industry partners.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Embedded Systems II, ECE-4730, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Three exams worth 70% total (24%, 24%, 22%) covering real-time embedded systems concepts. || Requirement: Homework. Seven homework assignments worth 25% on scheduling, communication protocols, and embedded system design. || Requirement: Programming Assignments. Two programming assignments on microcontroller architecture and real-time system implementation. || Requirement: Participation and Quizzes. Class participation and quizzes worth 5% plus attendance tracking.
Description:
Module: Microcontroller Architecture & Programming. Fundamental concepts of microcontroller systems including CPU registers, memory mapping, addressing modes, and assembly language programming through initial assignments and exams. || Module: Peripheral Systems & Interfaces. Study of digital I/O, ADC systems, timer blocks, capture/compare events, and PWM generation through progressive homework assignments and practical applications. || Module: Advanced Embedded Applications. Implementation of serial communication, real-time scheduling, synchronization, and safety-critical system concepts through comprehensive projects and final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Embedded Systems II Lab, ECE-4735, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments throughout the course worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Lab Notebook. Maintain a laboratory notebook documenting work and observations worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Teamwork Participation. Active participation in team-based activities worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Comprehensive final project demonstrating integration of hardware and software in embedded systems worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Prelab Worksheets. Complete prelab worksheets for all 8 laboratory sessions covering embedded systems concepts and preparation.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Preparation and Skill Development. Students complete structured prelab worksheets for eight laboratory sessions while maintaining documentation and participation standards. The worksheets build foundational knowledge for hands-on embedded systems work. || Module: Hardware-Software Integration Projects. Students engage in practical laboratory exercises that integrate hardware and software components in embedded systems. This module focuses on applying theoretical concepts through guided lab experiences. || Module: Capstone Design Project. Students design, implement, and defend a comprehensive embedded system project that demonstrates mastery of trade-offs in component selection and real-time system debugging. The final project constitutes the primary assessment of student learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Economics of Social Issues, ECON-1010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Article Assignments. Complete two article assignments analyzing economic topics and issues. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take two quizzes testing understanding of economic concepts and theories. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain attendance for both first and second halves of the semester as part of course participation. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Complete midterm examination covering economic theories and principles. || Requirement: Book Report/Presentation. Prepare and deliver a book report and presentation on assigned economic material. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination covering all course material. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities available to improve course performance.
Description:
Module: Economic Fundamentals and Market Analysis. Students learn core economic concepts including opportunity cost, supply and demand, and market structures through quizzes and attendance-based engagement. This foundation prepares students to analyze complex social and economic issues. || Module: Applied Economic Analysis. Students complete article assignments and midterm assessments that apply economic principles to real-world social issues and current events. This module develops critical thinking skills for evaluating economic news and policies. || Module: Economic Communication and Synthesis. Students demonstrate comprehensive understanding through book reports, presentations, and final examinations. This module emphasizes written and oral communication of economic concepts and their applications to social problems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Issues In Economics Today-Vs(180) by Guell (10 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-2663697-5-9
Economic Hist of the U.S, ECON-1740, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 10 quizzes throughout the semester testing knowledge of American economic history concepts and chronological developments. || Requirement: Essays. Write 2 analytical essays examining significant issues and problems in American economic history using primary and secondary sources. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm examination covering economic institutions and material growth from colonial times through mid-course period. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam covering the entire span of American economic development to present day. || Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Read and analyze assigned texts including Empire of Wealth, Capitalism in America, Basic Economics, and Americana covering 400 years of American economic history. || Requirement: Extra Credit Course. Complete optional extra credit coursework for additional points toward final grade.
Description:
Module: Early American Economic Development. Students explore colonial and early republic economic foundations through readings from Gordon's "Empire of Wealth" and Srinivasan's "Americana," assessed via initial quizzes and first essay. This module covers the establishment of American economic institutions from colonial times through the early 1800s. || Module: Industrial Growth and Modern Capitalism. Students analyze America's industrial transformation and modern economic systems using Greenspan's "Capitalism in America" and Sowell's "Basic Economics," evaluated through midterm exam, additional quizzes, and second essay. This module spans the industrial revolution through the 20th century economic evolution. || Module: Contemporary Economic Issues and Analysis. Students synthesize understanding of American economic history and current challenges through final assessments including remaining quizzes, class activities, and comprehensive final exam. This module connects historical economic patterns to present-day American economic system and citizen responsibilities.
Required Reading: An Empire Of Wealth-Vs(180 Days) by Gordon (0 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-0-06-184764-6 Empire Of Wealth by Gordon (4 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-06-050512-7 Capitalism In America by Greenspan (18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-7352-2246-5 Basic Economics by Sowell (5TH 14 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-465-06073-3 Basic Economics-(Lifetime) by Sowell (5TH edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-0-465-05684-2 Americana:400-Year History Of Amer... by Srinivasan (17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-399-56381-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Economic Hist of the U.S, ECON-1740, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 10 quizzes throughout the semester testing knowledge of American economic history concepts and chronological developments. || Requirement: Essays. Write 2 analytical essays examining significant issues and problems in American economic history using primary and secondary sources. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm examination covering economic institutions and material growth from colonial times through mid-course period. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam covering the entire span of American economic development to present day. || Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Read and analyze assigned texts including Empire of Wealth, Capitalism in America, Basic Economics, and Americana covering 400 years of American economic history. || Requirement: Extra Credit Course. Complete optional extra credit coursework for additional points toward final grade.
Description:
Module: Early American Economic Development. Students explore colonial and early republic economic foundations through readings from Gordon's "Empire of Wealth" and Srinivasan's "Americana," assessed via initial quizzes and first essay. This module covers the establishment of American economic institutions from colonial times through the early 1800s. || Module: Industrial Growth and Modern Capitalism. Students analyze America's industrial transformation and modern economic systems using Greenspan's "Capitalism in America" and Sowell's "Basic Economics," evaluated through midterm exam, additional quizzes, and second essay. This module spans the industrial revolution through the 20th century economic evolution. || Module: Contemporary Economic Issues and Analysis. Students synthesize understanding of American economic history and current challenges through final assessments including remaining quizzes, class activities, and comprehensive final exam. This module connects historical economic patterns to present-day American economic system and citizen responsibilities.
Required Reading: An Empire Of Wealth-Vs(180 Days) by Gordon (0 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-0-06-184764-6 Empire Of Wealth by Gordon (4 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-06-050512-7 Capitalism In America by Greenspan (18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-7352-2246-5 Basic Economics by Sowell (5TH 14 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-465-06073-3 Basic Economics-(Lifetime) by Sowell (5TH edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-0-465-05684-2 Americana:400-Year History Of Amer... by Srinivasan (17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-399-56381-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Micro Economics, ECON-2010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 4 quizzes including topics on demand, supply, and elasticity worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take 2 midterm exams covering microeconomic theories and concepts worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination worth 30% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Market Fundamentals and Consumer Behavior. Students master basic economic concepts including scarcity, consumer choice, and market dynamics through Quiz 1 and Exam 1, with regular attendance reinforcing learning. This foundation module establishes core microeconomic principles and rational decision-making tools. || Module: Supply, Demand, and Market Analysis. Students analyze demand and supply relationships, price elasticity, and market equilibrium through specialized Quiz 2 and Exam 2 assessments. This module focuses on understanding how markets function and the forces that determine prices and quantities. || Module: Advanced Market Structures and Applications. Students explore competition, monopoly, and business applications through Quiz 3, Quiz 4, and the comprehensive Final Exam. This capstone module applies microeconomic theories to real business settings and trade scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Micro Economics, ECON-2010, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 4 quizzes including topics on demand, supply, and elasticity worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take 2 midterm exams covering microeconomic theories and concepts worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination worth 30% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Market Fundamentals and Consumer Behavior. Students master basic economic concepts including scarcity, consumer choice, and market dynamics through Quiz 1 and Exam 1, with regular attendance reinforcing learning. This foundation module establishes core microeconomic principles and rational decision-making tools. || Module: Supply, Demand, and Market Analysis. Students analyze demand and supply relationships, price elasticity, and market equilibrium through specialized Quiz 2 and Exam 2 assessments. This module focuses on understanding how markets function and the forces that determine prices and quantities. || Module: Advanced Market Structures and Applications. Students explore competition, monopoly, and business applications through Quiz 3, Quiz 4, and the comprehensive Final Exam. This capstone module applies microeconomic theories to real business settings and trade scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Micro Economics, ECON-2010, Section 03, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete chapter quizzes covering material from chapters 2-21 worth 15-25% of the grade depending on weighting. || Requirement: Exams. Take 2 midterm exams each consisting of multiple parts, some remotely proctored, worth 15-25% of the grade. || Requirement: Class Participation. Participate in active learning exercises and in-class problems with instructor collecting 15-20 assignments worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam that is remotely proctored worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Review Quizzes. Complete review quizzes covering grouped chapters (2-6, 7-13, 14-21) to reinforce learning. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional practice exams and practice tests available for additional credit to improve final grade.
Description:
Module: Economic Foundations and Market Basics. Students master fundamental concepts through Chapters 2-6 quizzes, Exam 1 assessments, and active learning participation activities. This module establishes core principles of scarcity, consumer choice, supply and demand, and market equilibrium essential for economic analysis. || Module: Production, Costs, and Market Structures. Students analyze firm behavior and market competition through Chapters 7-13 materials, Exam 2 evaluations, and continued active learning exercises. This module covers production theory, cost analysis, and various market structures from perfect competition to monopoly. || Module: Factor Markets and Economic Policy. Students explore labor, capital, and resource markets through Chapters 14-21 content, comprehensive final exam, and review activities. This module addresses factor pricing, income distribution, government regulation, and international trade applications in business settings.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Micro Economics, ECON-2010, Section 04, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete chapter quizzes covering material from chapters 2-21 worth 15-25% of the grade depending on weighting. || Requirement: Exams. Take 2 midterm exams each consisting of multiple parts, some remotely proctored, worth 15-25% of the grade. || Requirement: Class Participation. Participate in active learning exercises and in-class problems with instructor collecting 15-20 assignments worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam that is remotely proctored worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Review Quizzes. Complete review quizzes covering grouped chapters (2-6, 7-13, 14-21) to reinforce learning. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional practice exams and practice tests available for additional credit to improve final grade.
Description:
Module: Economic Foundations and Market Basics. Students master fundamental concepts through Chapters 2-6 quizzes, Exam 1 assessments, and active learning participation activities. This module establishes core principles of scarcity, consumer choice, supply and demand, and market equilibrium essential for economic analysis. || Module: Production, Costs, and Market Structures. Students analyze firm behavior and market competition through Chapters 7-13 materials, Exam 2 evaluations, and continued active learning exercises. This module covers production theory, cost analysis, and various market structures from perfect competition to monopoly. || Module: Factor Markets and Economic Policy. Students explore labor, capital, and resource markets through Chapters 14-21 content, comprehensive final exam, and review activities. This module addresses factor pricing, income distribution, government regulation, and international trade applications in business settings.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Micro Economics, ECON-2010, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 4 quizzes including topics on demand, supply, and elasticity worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take 2 midterm exams covering microeconomic theories and concepts worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination worth 30% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Market Fundamentals and Consumer Behavior. Students master basic economic concepts including scarcity, consumer choice, and market dynamics through Quiz 1 and Exam 1, with regular attendance reinforcing learning. This foundation module establishes core microeconomic principles and rational decision-making tools. || Module: Supply, Demand, and Market Analysis. Students analyze demand and supply relationships, price elasticity, and market equilibrium through specialized Quiz 2 and Exam 2 assessments. This module focuses on understanding how markets function and the forces that determine prices and quantities. || Module: Advanced Market Structures and Applications. Students explore competition, monopoly, and business applications through Quiz 3, Quiz 4, and the comprehensive Final Exam. This capstone module applies microeconomic theories to real business settings and trade scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Micro Economics, ECON-2010, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 4 quizzes including topics on demand, supply, and elasticity worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take 2 midterm exams covering microeconomic theories and concepts worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination worth 30% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Market Fundamentals and Consumer Behavior. Students master basic economic concepts including scarcity, consumer choice, and market dynamics through Quiz 1 and Exam 1, with regular attendance reinforcing learning. This foundation module establishes core microeconomic principles and rational decision-making tools. || Module: Supply, Demand, and Market Analysis. Students analyze demand and supply relationships, price elasticity, and market equilibrium through specialized Quiz 2 and Exam 2 assessments. This module focuses on understanding how markets function and the forces that determine prices and quantities. || Module: Advanced Market Structures and Applications. Students explore competition, monopoly, and business applications through Quiz 3, Quiz 4, and the comprehensive Final Exam. This capstone module applies microeconomic theories to real business settings and trade scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Macro Economics, ECON-2020, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive examination counting for 24% of the final grade. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Assessments covering Chapters 2 and 4-16 worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Two separate examinations (Exam 1 and Exam 2) each worth 23% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Economic Concepts. Introduction to basic macroeconomic principles through early textbook chapters and initial assessment. Covers essential vocabulary and theories related to scarcity, supply and demand, and economic systems. || Module: Core Macroeconomic Analysis. Mid-course examination of national income, economic growth, inflation, unemployment, and monetary systems. Students apply macroeconomic models to analyze economic events and government policies. || Module: Advanced Economic Policy and Applications. Final chapters covering international trade, fiscal policy, business cycles, and comprehensive assessment. Integrates all concepts to understand government debt, economic growth dynamics, and policy implications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Macro Economics, ECON-2020, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Class participation requirement worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Four quizzes throughout the semester worth 15% total of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Two separate examinations worth 50% combined of the final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive examination worth 30% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Continuous Assessment and Basic Concepts. Regular quizzes and attendance tracking while introducing fundamental macroeconomic theories. Covers essential vocabulary related to national income, economic growth, and basic economic principles. || Module: Mid-Course Knowledge Application. Two major examinations testing understanding of inflation, unemployment, monetary systems, and business cycles. Students demonstrate ability to use macroeconomic models for economic analysis. || Module: Comprehensive Economic Integration. Final examination integrating all course concepts including fiscal policy, international trade, and government policy effects. Synthesizes knowledge of economic events and their impact on national economic performance.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Macro Economics, ECON-2020, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Cengage E-Book (9th edition) for macroeconomics content covering Chapters 2 and 4-16. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive examination counting for 24% of the final grade. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Assessments covering assigned chapters worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Two separate examinations (Exam 1 and Exam 2) each worth 23% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Economic Concepts. Introduction to basic macroeconomic principles through textbook chapters 2, 4-7 and first examination. Covers essential vocabulary and theories related to scarcity, supply and demand, government role, and economic systems. || Module: Core Macroeconomic Analysis. Mid-course chapters 8-12 with second examination focusing on national income, inflation, unemployment, and monetary systems. Students apply macroeconomic models to analyze economic events and government policies. || Module: Advanced Economic Policy and Applications. Final chapters 13-16 covering international trade, fiscal policy, business cycles, and comprehensive final exam. Integrates all concepts to understand economic growth, government debt, and policy implications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Macro Economics, ECON-2020, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Cengage E-Book (9th edition) for macroeconomics content covering Chapters 2 and 4-16. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive examination counting for 24% of the final grade. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Assessments covering assigned chapters worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Two separate examinations (Exam 1 and Exam 2) each worth 23% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Economic Concepts. Introduction to basic macroeconomic principles through textbook chapters 2, 4-7 and first examination. Covers essential vocabulary and theories related to scarcity, supply and demand, government role, and economic systems. || Module: Core Macroeconomic Analysis. Mid-course chapters 8-12 with second examination focusing on national income, inflation, unemployment, and monetary systems. Students apply macroeconomic models to analyze economic events and government policies. || Module: Advanced Economic Policy and Applications. Final chapters 13-16 covering international trade, fiscal policy, business cycles, and comprehensive final exam. Integrates all concepts to understand economic growth, government debt, and policy implications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Econ 2020/Macro/E-Book by Cengage (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143385-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Macroeconomics, ECON-3020, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Course discussions worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Homework. Assignments covering chapters and economic theory worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Presentations. Two country presentations worth 20% total of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive examination worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Mid-semester examination worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance requirement for the course.
Description:
Module: Historical Economic Thought. Exploration of classical economists through "The Worldly Philosophers" readings covering Adam Smith, Malthus, Ricardo, Marx, Keynes, and Schumpeter. Students examine foundational economic theories and their historical development through discussions and presentations. || Module: Contemporary Macroeconomic Theory. Analysis of modern macroeconomic concepts through textbook chapters 1-3 with midterm examination. Covers advanced topics in national income, economic growth, monetary systems, and business cycle theory. || Module: Applied International Economics. Country presentations and advanced chapters 4-13 covering international trade, exchange rates, and comparative economic systems. Culminates in comprehensive final examination integrating historical and contemporary economic analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations/Intro to Education, EDUC-1010, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: School Observations. Two full observation days in local K-12 school settings with reports. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Multiple papers including autobiography, philosophy of education paper, and teacher interview. || Requirement: Exams. Midterm scantron test and essay, plus final exam and essay. || Requirement: Professional Tasks. Letter of introduction and journal maintenance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Personal and Professional Exploration. Self-assessment activities including autobiography, letters of introduction, and philosophy of education development. Students examine their motivations for teaching and assess their fit for the profession through reflective assignments. || Module: Educational Foundations and Observation. Historical, philosophical, and social issues in education combined with required elementary and secondary classroom observations. Students explore educational theory while gaining practical classroom experience and conducting teacher interviews. || Module: Professional Development and Assessment. Comprehensive evaluation through midterm and final examinations, journal reflections, and demonstration of understanding of teaching as a career. Students synthesize learning to make informed decisions about pursuing education as a profession.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations/Intro to Education, EDUC-1010, Section 02, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-class Assignments. Various activities including TedTalk presentations, guided notes, and mock interviews. || Requirement: School Visits. Observation reports for Heritage Elementary and Desert Hills High School visits. || Requirement: Video Projects. My Path to Education introduction video and final video reflection. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Multiple assignments including childhood biography, educational philosophy, and lesson plan project. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Mid-semester examination on course content. || Requirement: Attendance. Attendance grade component for class participation.
Description:
Module: Career Exploration and Self-Assessment. Personal introductions, biographical work, and career path videos to examine motivations for teaching. Students explore different educational career options and assess their fit for the profession through reflective assignments and presentations. || Module: Educational Foundations and Field Experience. Historical timelines, diversity studies, multicultural education, and required school observations at elementary and secondary levels. Students examine educational theory, ethics, and current issues while gaining practical classroom experience. || Module: Professional Skills and Future Planning. Mock interviews, educational philosophy development, lesson planning, and final reflections on teaching career preparation. Students demonstrate understanding of instructional planning, classroom management, and professional expectations through practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations/Intro to Education, EDUC-1010, Section 03, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various written and project-based assignments worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm. Quiz and group presentations on educational issues worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Observations. Elementary and secondary school observation reports worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Final. Final exam and video project worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Professionalism. Class participation and professional behavior worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Professional Identity and Career Exploration. Personal introductions, video presentations, and self-assessment activities to examine motivations for teaching. Students explore teaching as a career through getting-to-know-you activities and path-to-education reflections while building professional identity. || Module: Educational Theory and Field Experience. Classroom observations at elementary and secondary levels, teacher interviews, and examination of educational philosophies and ethics. Students connect theoretical foundations with practical classroom experiences through structured observation reports and professional interactions. || Module: Instructional Practice and Assessment. Mini-lesson planning and delivery, case studies, educational resources research, and comprehensive evaluation through midterm presentations and final exam. Students demonstrate understanding of teaching methodologies, classroom management, and professional skills through practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exceptional Learners, EDUC-2010, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading/Video Reflections. Written responses to assigned readings and videos on exceptional learners topics. || Requirement: Assignments. Various projects including parent interview, resource project, legal timeline, and volunteer hours. || Requirement: Exams. Midterm and final examinations covering course content on exceptionalities. || Requirement: Participation. Group participation evaluation and attendance requirements.
Description:
Module: Legal Foundations and Diversity. Introduction to special education law, legal timelines, and cultural perspectives on exceptionalities. Students explore the legal framework governing special education and examine how cultural and linguistic diversity intersects with disability through readings, discussions, and reflective assignments. || Module: Disability Categories and Characteristics. Comprehensive study of specific exceptionalities including learning disabilities, ADHD, emotional/behavioral disorders, intellectual disabilities, communication disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Students develop understanding of each disability category through targeted readings, video reflections, and midterm assessment. || Module: Support Systems and Collaboration. Focus on inclusion practices, collaboration strategies, family dynamics, transition planning, and gifted education. Students complete volunteer hours, parent interviews, resource projects, and accessibility assessments to understand comprehensive support systems for exceptional learners.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exceptional Learners, EDUC-2010, Section 02, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading/Video Reflections. Written responses to assigned readings and videos on exceptional learners topics. || Requirement: Assignments. Various projects including parent interview, resource project, legal timeline, and volunteer hours. || Requirement: Exams. Midterm and final examinations covering course content on exceptionalities. || Requirement: Participation. Group participation evaluation and attendance requirements.
Description:
Module: Legal Foundations and Diversity. Introduction to special education law, legal timelines, and cultural perspectives on exceptionalities. Students explore the legal framework governing special education and examine how cultural and linguistic diversity intersects with disability through readings, discussions, and reflective assignments. || Module: Disability Categories and Characteristics. Comprehensive study of specific exceptionalities including learning disabilities, ADHD, emotional/behavioral disorders, intellectual disabilities, communication disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Students develop understanding of each disability category through targeted readings, video reflections, and midterm assessment. || Module: Support Systems and Collaboration. Focus on inclusion practices, collaboration strategies, family dynamics, transition planning, and gifted education. Students complete volunteer hours, parent interviews, resource projects, and accessibility assessments to understand comprehensive support systems for exceptional learners.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exceptional Learners, EDUC-2010, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in online discussions worth 20% of the grade including topics on introduction, legal issues, IDEA and IEPs, inclusion and collaboration, learning disabilities, interviews, and various exceptionalities. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete quizzes on 15 textbook chapters covering understanding exceptionalities, education for all, inclusion, secondary education, culture and disabilities, families, learning disabilities, ADHD, emotional and behavioral disorders, intellectual disabilities, communication disorders, autism, sensory disabilities, physical disabilities, and gifted education worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Slideshow Project. Students create and present slideshow presentations on various disability categories and exceptionalities worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: General Assignments. Students complete various assignments including discussion leader roles, peer assessments, legal timelines, parent interviews, volunteer experiences, and self-assessments worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Students take midterm and final exams worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Exceptionalities. Students explore basic concepts, legal frameworks, and educational approaches for exceptional learners. || Module: Specific Disability Categories I. Students examine learning disabilities, ADHD, and emotional/behavioral disorders through readings, discussions, and presentations. || Module: Specific Disability Categories II. Students study intellectual disabilities, communication disorders, autism, and sensory impairments. || Module: Advanced Topics and Applications. Students investigate physical disabilities, giftedness, and synthesize knowledge through group projects and presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Educational Psychology, EDUC-2110, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Socratic Seminars. Students participate in structured academic discussions including introduction reflections and in-class arguments with organizers and reflection components. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Students complete various classroom activities including cellphone policy discussions, psychologist presentations, developmental stages comics, evidence-based scenarios, and differentiation activities. || Requirement: Module Synopses. Students write summary reports for course modules to demonstrate understanding of key concepts. || Requirement: Projects. Students complete major projects including a final whole learner project, self-efficacy rewrites, multiple intelligences diagrams, final advice columns, and Bloom's assessment design activities. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take module quizzes to assess comprehension of course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular attendance as part of course requirements.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Development. Students engage with core psychological concepts, developmental theories, and create comic representations of developmental stages. || Module: Learning Theories and Applications. Students explore behaviorism versus cognitivism, multiple intelligences, and apply psychological principles to educational scenarios. || Module: The Anxious Generation Analysis. Students analyze modern challenges facing youth through readings and collective action planning. || Module: Advanced Applications. Students design assessments using Bloom's taxonomy, develop differentiation strategies, and complete comprehensive projects.
Required Reading: Anxious Generation by Haidt (24 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-593-65503-0 Inclusive Access/Educ 2110/Ebook by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-575271-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Educational Psychology, EDUC-2110, Section 02, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Book Analysis Assignments. Students complete multiple assignments analyzing "The Anxious Generation" covering topics like growing up on Mars, childhood needs, surge of suffering, risky play, puberty transitions, foundational harms, gender differences, and collective action solutions. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take chapter quizzes on textbook material covering chapters 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, and 11, plus key terms quizzes for chapters 8, 9, and 11. || Requirement: Text Response Assignments. Students complete eight numbered text response assignments demonstrating comprehension and critical thinking about assigned readings. || Requirement: Reflection Assignments. Students write reflection papers numbered 3, 8, 11, and 12 on course topics and personal learning experiences. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students engage in online discussions on topics including constructivism, memorization, teacher vs learner-centered approaches, social-emotional learning, grouping and differentiation, Kohlberg's theory, motivation, self-regulation, behaviorism, and study strategies. || Requirement: Major Projects. Students complete an action research project, theorist presentations, differentiated instruction plan, classroom diversity and culture plan, and key theorist grid. || Requirement: Exams. Students take midterm and final exams to demonstrate comprehensive understanding of educational psychology concepts.
Description:
Module: Psychological Foundations and Development. Students examine core educational psychology concepts through textbook readings, quizzes, and theorist presentations. || Module: The Anxious Generation Analysis. Students engage deeply with Haidt's text examining digital technology's impact on youth development and mental health. || Module: Learning Theories and Applications. Students explore constructivism, behaviorism, motivation, and self-regulation through videos and discussions. || Module: Classroom Applications and Research. Students develop practical skills in differentiated instruction, classroom diversity planning, and action research projects.
Required Reading: Anxious Generation by Haidt (24 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-593-65503-0 Inclusive Access/Educ 2110/Ebook by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-575271-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Educational Psychology, EDUC-2110, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Students must purchase and read "Anxious Generation" by Haidt and access the Inclusive Access Pearson ebook for course content. || Requirement: Book Analysis Assignments. Students complete multiple assignments analyzing "The Anxious Generation" covering topics like growing up on Mars, childhood needs, surge of suffering, risky play, puberty transitions, foundational harms, gender differences, and collective action solutions. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take chapter quizzes on textbook material covering chapters 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, and 11, plus key terms quizzes for chapters 8, 9, and 11. || Requirement: Text Response Assignments. Students complete eight numbered text response assignments demonstrating comprehension and critical thinking about assigned readings. || Requirement: Reflection Assignments. Students write reflection papers numbered 3, 8, 11, and 12 on course topics and personal learning experiences. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students engage in online discussions on topics including constructivism, memorization, teacher vs learner-centered approaches, social-emotional learning, grouping and differentiation, Kohlberg's theory, motivation, self-regulation, behaviorism, and study strategies. || Requirement: Major Projects. Students complete an action research project, theorist presentations, differentiated instruction plan, classroom diversity and culture plan, and key theorist grid. || Requirement: Exams. Students take midterm and final exams to demonstrate comprehensive understanding of educational psychology concepts.
Description:
Module: Psychological Foundations and Development. Students examine core educational psychology concepts through textbook readings, quizzes, and theorist presentations. || Module: The Anxious Generation Analysis. Students engage deeply with Haidt's text examining digital technology's impact on youth development and mental health. || Module: Learning Theories and Applications. Students explore constructivism, behaviorism, motivation, and self-regulation through videos and discussions. || Module: Classroom Applications and Research. Students develop practical skills in differentiated instruction, classroom diversity planning, and action research projects.
Required Reading: Anxious Generation by Haidt (24 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-593-65503-0 Inclusive Access/Educ 2110/Ebook by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-575271-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations Multicultural/ESL, EDUC-2400, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading and Article Analysis. Students read and analyze multiple articles and videos on multicultural education topics including definitions, race and racism, gender communication, LGBT history, refugee statistics, language diversity, religion in schools, rural and urban education challenges, and pandemic impacts. || Requirement: Pause to Reflect Assignments. Students complete twelve numbered reflection assignments throughout the course to process and analyze multicultural education concepts and personal experiences. || Requirement: ABC Project. Students complete a three-part project including Part A (autobiography), Part B (biography), and Part C (cross-cultural analysis paper) to explore personal and cultural identities. || Requirement: Group Teaching Project. Students collaborate on a teaching project including outline drafts, final outline, teaching presentation, self-reflection, and peer review components. || Requirement: Multicultural Experience. Students participate in and document a multicultural experience as part of the active learning cultural immersion requirement. || Requirement: Terms and Definitions. Students learn and demonstrate understanding of key terminology for multicultural education, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and language acquisition.
Description:
Module: Multicultural Education Foundations. Students examine definitions, history, and theoretical frameworks of multicultural education while beginning the ABC autobiography project. || Module: Identity and Diversity Factors. Students explore race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status through readings and reflective exercises. || Module: Language and Global Perspectives. Students study English language learners, refugees, and global citizenship while completing cross-cultural analysis. || Module: Contextual Factors and Applications. Students investigate rural/urban educational challenges, youth culture, and design inclusive lesson plans.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations Multicultural/ESL, EDUC-2400, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading and Article Analysis. Students read and analyze multiple articles and videos on multicultural education topics including definitions, race and racism, gender communication, LGBT history, refugee statistics, language diversity, religion in schools, rural and urban education challenges, and pandemic impacts. || Requirement: Pause to Reflect Assignments. Students complete twelve numbered reflection assignments throughout the course to process and analyze multicultural education concepts and personal experiences. || Requirement: ABC Project. Students complete a three-part project including Part A (autobiography), Part B (biography), and Part C (cross-cultural analysis paper) to explore personal and cultural identities. || Requirement: Group Teaching Project. Students collaborate on a teaching project including outline drafts, final outline, teaching presentation, self-reflection, and peer review components. || Requirement: Multicultural Experience. Students participate in and document a multicultural experience as part of the active learning cultural immersion requirement. || Requirement: Terms and Definitions. Students learn and demonstrate understanding of key terminology for multicultural education, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and language acquisition.
Description:
Module: Multicultural Education Foundations. Students examine definitions, history, and theoretical frameworks of multicultural education while beginning the ABC autobiography project. || Module: Identity and Diversity Factors. Students explore race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status through readings and reflective exercises. || Module: Language and Global Perspectives. Students study English language learners, refugees, and global citizenship while completing cross-cultural analysis. || Module: Contextual Factors and Applications. Students investigate rural/urban educational challenges, youth culture, and design inclusive lesson plans.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations Multicultural/ESL, EDUC-2400, Section 41, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Assessments. Students take key terms quizzes, a final exam, contextual factors research assessment, and SLA dual iceberg cases quiz worth 25% total grade. || Requirement: ABC Project. Students complete a comprehensive three-part cultural analysis project including autobiography, biography interview and write-up, and cross-cultural analysis worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Learner Sub-Population Group Project. Students collaborate on a multi-part group project creating videos, infographics, annotated bibliographies, and reflections on specific learner populations worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students engage in discussions on key terms, socioeconomic status, religion, race and ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, geography, exceptionality, language acquisition, cultural competence, and identity reflections. || Requirement: Module Reflections. Students complete five module reflections throughout the course to synthesize learning and demonstrate understanding. || Requirement: Lesson Plan Assignments. Students create lesson plans incorporating contextual factors and accommodations for diverse learners.
Description:
Module: Cultural Identity and Autobiography. Students complete the ABC project exploring personal cultural autobiography, biography interviews, and cross-cultural analysis. || Module: Diversity Factors and Discussions. Students examine race, gender, SES, religion, geography, and exceptionality through key terms quizzes and reflective discussions. || Module: Language and Learning Support. Students study second language acquisition, ESL strategies, SIOP methods, and Universal Design for Learning principles. || Module: Learner Population Group Project. Students collaboratively research specific learner subpopulations, creating videos, infographics, and annotated bibliographies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Instruct/Tech K-12, EDUC-2500, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete student data privacy quiz and other assessments worth 7% of total grade. || Requirement: General Assignments. Students complete various technology integration assignments including exploring standards, classroom observation, security and safety training, and troubleshooting exercises worth 33% of grade. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students engage in conversations about introductions, best/worst online class experiences, educational technology trends, classroom management policies, social media use, and troubleshooting worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Gallery Projects. Students create and submit multiple technology projects including resource collections, image galleries, video scripts and productions, assistive technology tools, quiz development, Nearpod presentations, gamification examples, and comprehensive LMS portfolios worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: LMS Development. Students build and maintain a learning management system course shell with regular check-ins for images, resources, instructional videos, accessibility features, and final portfolio compilation.
Description:
Module: Technology Foundations and Standards. Students explore instructional technology basics, examine educational technology evolution, and learn to integrate national/state standards. || Module: LMS Development and Digital Resources. Students create learning management system course shells, curate resource collections, and develop visual galleries. || Module: Digital Safety and Video Production. Students learn data privacy, security protocols, and create instructional videos with scripts and accessibility features. || Module: Advanced Tools and Assessment. Students explore assistive technology, gamification strategies, and design formative assessments using interactive platforms.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Instruct/Tech K-12, EDUC-2500, Section 41, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete student data privacy quiz and other assessments worth 7% of total grade. || Requirement: General Assignments. Students complete various technology integration assignments including exploring standards, classroom observation, security and safety training, home communication strategies, and troubleshooting exercises worth 33% of grade. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students engage in conversations about introductions, best/worst online class experiences, educational technology past/present/future, classroom management policies, and social media use worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Gallery Projects. Students create and submit multiple technology projects including resource collections, image galleries, video scripts and productions, assistive technology tools, quiz development, Nearpod presentations, and comprehensive LMS portfolios worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: LMS Development. Students build and maintain a learning management system course shell with regular check-ins for images, resources, instructional videos, accessibility features, and digital quiz creation.
Description:
Module: Technology Foundations and Standards. Students explore instructional technology basics, examine educational technology evolution, and learn to integrate national/state standards. || Module: LMS Development and Digital Resources. Students create learning management system course shells, curate resource collections, and develop visual galleries. || Module: Digital Safety and Video Production. Students learn data privacy, security protocols, and create instructional videos with scripts and accessibility features. || Module: Advanced Applications and Communication. Students explore assistive technology, gamification, home communication tools, and compile comprehensive digital portfolios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Program and Career Prep, EDUC-2700, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Assessments. Students complete a syllabus quiz and career/self-belief/professionalism quiz to demonstrate understanding of course expectations and professional development concepts. || Requirement: Academic Planning. Students create and submit a first draft graduation plan and complete a goals worksheet with career triangle to map their educational pathway. || Requirement: Registration Process. Students learn and practice the process of registering for future classes as part of academic planning skills. || Requirement: Course Evaluation. Students complete an end-of-course survey to provide feedback on the program and career preparation experience.
Description:
Module: Career Planning and Goal Setting. Students complete career assessments, create goal worksheets, and develop personalized graduation plans. || Module: Professional Development and Registration. Students learn course registration processes, explore career opportunities, and develop professional competencies through quizzes and assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Literacy Intermediate Grades, ELED-3300, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension lessons, article reviews, appendix work, contextual factors, and reading accountability components, worth 80% of grade. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Take quizzes on chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 14 to demonstrate understanding of required readings, worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Professionalism. Maintain regular attendance with midterm and final attendance checks, and demonstrate professionalism in first and second half of course, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Chapter Knowledge Assessment. Students complete quizzes on chapters 1, 2, 4-9, 14, and Appendix A to demonstrate understanding of literacy instruction foundations. Module includes professionalism assessments and attendance tracking. || Module: Practical Literacy Instruction Skills. Students develop and demonstrate phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension lessons through hands-on practice. Module includes article reviews to connect theory with practice. || Module: Application and Assessment. Students complete final assessments, reading accountability measures, and analyze contextual factors affecting literacy instruction for diverse learners in intermediate grades.
Required Reading: Creat Literac Instr For Stude-(Lifetime) by Gunning (10 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-0-13-741320-1 Creating Literacy Instruct...-W/Access by Gunning (10TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-13-486356-6 Teaching Reading Sourcebook by Honig (3RD 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-6340223-5-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Assessment for ESL Education, ELED-3420, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Focus Student Profiles. Create comprehensive profiles of English learners including background influences and language needs from an assets-oriented perspective, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Assessment Validity Project. Complete a formative check and final project evaluating the effectiveness of assessments for English learners, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Attend classes regularly and participate in weekly sessions with takeaways and discussions, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete various homework tasks including interview questions, writing samples, and audio files of home literacy practices, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final examination covering course content, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Focus Student Assessment and Profiling. Students conduct in-depth assessment of two English learners through interviews, writing samples, and home literacy practices documentation. Module emphasizes assets-oriented perspective and cultural understanding. || Module: Assessment Validity and Standards Knowledge. Students explore federal and state assessment requirements for English learners and complete validity projects. Module includes understanding standardized assessments and accommodations for multilingual learners. || Module: Professional Practice and Application. Regular attendance/participation activities and final exam demonstrate mastery of assessment practices and feedback strategies for English language development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Hlthy Lifestyle/PE Elem Tchrs, ELED-3500, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: USBE Course Modules. Complete modules 0-5 covering procedures, routines, motor development, adapted PE scenarios, and resources through the Utah State Board of Education curriculum. || Requirement: Evidence of Reading Activities. Complete reading evidence assignments from Evans & Sims textbook chapters 2-8 covering various physical education and health topics. || Requirement: Integrated Health Lesson Plan. Develop and create a lesson plan that integrates health concepts with physical education instruction. || Requirement: Group Teaching and Reflection. Participate in group teaching of playground games, create resource materials, and complete personal reflections on teaching experiences. || Requirement: PE and Health Portfolio. Compile a comprehensive portfolio including all course work, resources, debates, and learning artifacts.
Description:
Module: Physical Education Foundations and Skills. Students explore motor development, skill progressions, and adapted PE scenarios through USBE modules. Module includes creating core skills posters and investigating PE procedures and routines. || Module: Health Education Integration and Resources. Students develop integrated health lesson plans, complete health model assessments, and curate PE/health resources. Module emphasizes connecting health concepts with physical activity instruction. || Module: Teaching Application and Policy Understanding. Students participate in group teaching of playground games, policy debates, and complete comprehensive PE/Health portfolios. Module includes personal reflections on applying learning to future classroom practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Diff Instruct ExceptionalChild, ELED-3900, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Writing Prompts and Assignments. Complete multiple writing prompts and assignments covering differentiation topics, profiles of giftedness, and various educational strategies, worth 90% of grade. || Requirement: Differentiation Projects. Create and implement differentiation strategies including Think Tac Toe, lesson plans differentiated by interest and learning profile, and a final differentiation project. || Requirement: Student Profile and Assessment Work. Develop getting-to-know-you student profiles, class profiles, and work with IEPs and 504 plans for exceptional children. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular class attendance and participate in fishbowl discussions and class activities, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Understanding Exceptional Learners. Students explore profiles of giftedness, complete student profiles, and understand diverse learning needs through various writing prompts. Module emphasizes getting to know students with exceptional needs and their characteristics. || Module: Differentiation Strategies and Implementation. Students practice compacting, differentiation by content/process/interest, and create Think Tac Toe activities. Module includes developing lessons differentiated by learning profile and working with IEPs/504 plans. || Module: Advanced Differentiation and Assessment. Students complete final differentiation project, use Bloom's prompts, and demonstrate understanding through fishbowl discussions. Module emphasizes extending learning and showing mastery of differentiation concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Methods Teaching Elem Math, ELED-4100, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Number Talks Project. Plan, revise, implement, and analyze number talks with students including video upload and comprehensive analysis, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Mathematics Lesson Plan Project. Choose learning goals, create complete lesson plan with justification, upload teaching video, and complete teaching reflection, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Math Learning Center Project. Select topic, create plan, rehearse in class, implement learning center, and complete reflection discussion, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Weekly Reflections. Complete reflections on early counting, problem solving, place value, and various mathematical operations concepts. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Attend classes regularly with points awarded for 14 weeks of participation, worth 15% of grade.
Description:
Module: Number Talks and Mathematical Discourse. Students plan, revise, implement, and analyze number talks with groups of students including video documentation. This foundational module emphasizes building mathematical thinking and communication skills. || Module: Mathematics Lesson Planning and Teaching. Students choose lessons, complete detailed lesson plans with justifications, create teaching videos, and reflect on their instruction. Module focuses on applying pedagogical knowledge to mathematics content delivery. || Module: Math Learning Centers and Professional Practice. Students design, rehearse, and implement math learning centers while completing weekly reflections on mathematical concepts. Module includes sharing and discussing teaching experiences with peers.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fine Arts in Elementary, ELED-4200, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Fine Arts Integrated Lesson Plans. Create integrated lesson plans for visual arts, music, drama, and dance that incorporate state standards and demonstrate arts integration strategies. || Requirement: Evidence of Reading Assignments. Complete reading evidence activities from textbook chapters 1, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, and 13 covering fine arts content and processes. || Requirement: Arts Competency Research Project. Conduct research on arts competencies and create a portrait of a teacher incorporating fine arts instruction methods. || Requirement: Integrated Teaching and Reflection. Participate in group teaching of integrated lessons and complete reflection on teaching experiences and classroom observations. || Requirement: Fine Arts Portfolio. Compile comprehensive portfolio including all lesson plans, resources, and learning artifacts demonstrating arts integration competency.
Description:
Module: Arts Content Knowledge and Integration Foundations. Students complete evidence of reading assignments across visual arts, music, drama, and dance while researching arts competencies. Module includes developing understanding of fine arts processes and developmental theories supporting arts integration. || Module: Integrated Lesson Development and Planning. Students create comprehensive integrated lesson plans for each art form (visual, music, drama, dance) and develop fine arts portfolio. Module emphasizes using Utah Core Standards and creative instructional techniques for arts integration. || Module: Teaching Practice and Professional Application. Students participate in group teaching of integrated lessons, complete BTS teacher observations, and reflect on integrated teaching experiences. Module includes information literacy assignments and assessment design using arts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Eled 4200/Create E-Book by Pearson (5TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500670-0-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Methods Teaching Elem Science, ELED-4300, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Sequences. Develop and complete multiple lesson sequences incorporating Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Utah Science with Engineering Standards (SEEd). || Requirement: Science Quizzes. Take quizzes to demonstrate understanding of science content, teaching methods, and educational research. || Requirement: NSTA Position Statement Rewrite. Analyze and rewrite National Science Teaching Association position statements demonstrating understanding of science education principles. || Requirement: Reading and Analysis Tasks. Complete readings on scientific education research and create cognitive workbench activities including atom reading and "How People Learn" analysis. || Requirement: Final Toolbox Evaluation. Compile and evaluate comprehensive teaching toolbox demonstrating mastery of science instruction methods and materials.
Description:
Module: Science Foundations and Understanding. Students complete foundational readings, quizzes, and develop science teacher diagrams while exploring how people learn science. Module includes NSTA position statement analysis and understanding the nature of science and technology. || Module: Lesson Development and Instructional Design. Students create multiple lesson sequences, work with cognitive tools like atom reading, and develop AI-generated lesson plans. Module emphasizes hands-on instructional methods aligned with NGSS and SEEd standards. || Module: Professional Application and Assessment. Students complete final toolbox evaluation, honest course reviews, and demonstrate mastery of K-8 science teaching methods. Module includes practical application of learned concepts and reflection on teaching effectiveness.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Methods Teach Elem Social Sci, ELED-4400, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Social Studies Lesson Plans. Create and teach eight different lesson plans covering various social studies topics and Utah Core objectives for K-8 instruction. || Requirement: Social Studies Unit Plan. Develop comprehensive unit plan using Understanding by Design (backwards design) principles and complete unit plan reflection. || Requirement: Primary Sources and Research Activities. Complete primary source analysis worksheets, image analysis, and integrate research methods into social studies instruction. || Requirement: Cultural and Current Events Integration. Participate in Utah Culture Potluck, complete Scholastic News presentations, and integrate hands-on activities and arts with social studies. || Requirement: Social Studies Toolbox Matrix. Create comprehensive toolbox matrix demonstrating knowledge of social studies teaching methods, materials, and assessments. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and participate in class discussions, field trips, and forum activities.
Description:
Module: Social Studies Foundations and Standards. Students explore NCSS and Utah Core objectives, analyze primary sources, and understand culture resources through readings and discussions. Module includes textbook analysis and understanding social studies curriculum foundations. || Module: Instructional Strategies and Integration. Students learn to integrate current events, arts, and hands-on activities with social studies while using primary sources and research. Module includes Understanding by Design principles and varied teaching approaches. || Module: Lesson Planning and Teaching Practice. Students develop eight lesson plans, teach social studies lessons in placement, and complete comprehensive unit planning. Module culminates in social studies toolbox development and teaching reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Methods Strategy Lang Arts ESL, ELED-4410, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Funds of Knowledge Report. Conduct questionnaire and survey to create comprehensive report on English learners' cultural and linguistic assets, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Instructional Conversation Project. Develop and implement instructional conversation strategies specifically designed for multilingual learners, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Modified Lesson with Description. Create and modify existing lesson plan to better serve English learners with detailed description of modifications, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: TESOL Self-Assessment. Complete initial self-reflection and final self-assessment on Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages competencies, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Weekly Attendance and Participation. Attend classes regularly and complete weekly takeaway assignments on topics including comprehensible input, materials selection, and linguistic scaffolding, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete various homework tasks related to ESL methodology and English learner instruction strategies, worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: Cultural Foundations and Family Engagement. Students complete TESOL self-assessments, develop funds of knowledge reports, and conduct family surveys to understand multilingual learners' backgrounds. Module emphasizes asset-based approaches and cultural responsiveness in ESL education. || Module: Instructional Strategies and Scaffolding. Students explore comprehensible input, linguistic scaffolding, material selection, and L1 use through weekly takeaways and discussions. Module focuses on research-based methodologies for supporting English learners in mainstream classrooms. || Module: Advanced Practice and Leadership. Students implement instructional conversations, modify lessons for multilingual learners, and develop advocacy strategies. Module includes final assessments and professional development planning for ESL-endorsed educators.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Family/Parent Engagement, ELED-4430, Section 50, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Digital Teacher Storybook Assignment. Create digital storybook demonstrating understanding of family and parent engagement strategies for ELL and immigrant families. || Requirement: Family Interview Assignment. Conduct interview with ELL or immigrant family to understand their educational experiences and engagement needs. || Requirement: Reading Tasks and Articles. Complete reading tasks for textbook chapters 1-8 and analyze various articles on immigrant family support, trauma, and legal resources. || Requirement: Family/Parent Engagement File. Create comprehensive written file and family resources file demonstrating practical engagement strategies and tools. || Requirement: Welcoming Families Project. Develop and share welcoming strategies for immigrant and ELL families with online posting and peer feedback components.
Description:
Module: Family Engagement Foundations and Theory. Students complete chapter reading tasks, explore family engagement research, and understand legal and educational frameworks supporting immigrant families. Module includes guest speaker interactions and foundational knowledge building about family involvement. || Module: Communication and Relationship Building. Students develop welcoming family materials, practice parent-teacher conference strategies, and explore multiple communication methods with families. Module emphasizes building strong relationships and addressing challenging situations with cultural sensitivity. || Module: Practical Application and Resource Development. Students complete family interviews, create digital teacher storybooks, and develop comprehensive family engagement resource files. Module includes presentations and workshop development for ongoing family partnership strategies.
Required Reading: Engage The Families Of Els And Imm-(180 by Rubin (2 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-0004155-5-1 Engaging The Families Of Els+Immigrants by Rubin (2ND 21 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-367-60754-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Methods/Teach Elem Lang Arts, ELED-4600, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Accountability and Module Quizzes. Complete reading assignments and nine Foundations of Reading quizzes to demonstrate understanding of elementary language arts concepts. || Requirement: Professionalism Assessment. Maintain professional behavior and attendance standards assessed at midterm and final periods. || Requirement: Diagnostic and Instructional Assignments. Complete struggling reader diagnostic assignment, mock PLC audio recording, and social studies comprehension lesson to apply assessment and teaching strategies. || Requirement: Writing Instruction Group Project. Collaborate on a group project focused on writing instruction and the writing process. || Requirement: Course Preparation Materials. Complete FoR test prep videos to prepare for foundational reading assessments.
Description:
Module: Reading Foundations and Assessment. Students develop knowledge of reading instruction through nine Foundations of Reading quizzes, test preparation videos, and accountability assignments. This module also includes assessment strategies and struggling reader diagnostic work. || Module: Language Arts Instruction Design. Teacher candidates develop pedagogical skills through lesson planning for social studies comprehension and writing instruction group projects. This module emphasizes research-based instruction and assessment strategies in elementary language arts. || Module: Professional Practice and Standards. Students demonstrate professionalism, maintain attendance, and engage in Mock PLC activities while exploring K-8 language arts concepts, curriculum, and standards at local, state, and national levels.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Learning/Behavior Difficulties, ELED-4700, Section 50, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading and Module Accountability. Complete required readings and module assignments to demonstrate understanding of learning and behavior difficulties concepts. || Requirement: Attendance and Professionalism. Maintain professional behavior standards and attendance requirements assessed at midterm and final. || Requirement: Intervention Project. Complete a two-part intervention project applying strategies for supporting students with learning and behavior challenges. || Requirement: Disability Support Certification. Complete the Supporting Students with Disabilities certificate program.
Description:
Module: Student Assessment and Accountability. Students complete reading and module accountability assignments while maintaining professional standards through midterm and final assessments. This module focuses on understanding student needs and learning difficulties. || Module: Intervention Strategies and Support. Teacher candidates develop and implement intervention projects in two parts, applying knowledge to support students with learning and behavior difficulties. This module emphasizes multi-tiered systems and evidence-based interventions. || Module: Disability Support Certification. Students complete specialized training through the Supporting Students with Disabilities completion certificate, developing expertise in inclusive education practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Student Teaching Capstone, ELED-4989, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Attend scheduled class sessions and actively participate in discussions and activities throughout the semester. || Requirement: Capstone Portfolio Development. Create and revise a comprehensive capstone portfolio with reflection drafts and final submission demonstrating professional growth. || Requirement: Book Study and Presentation. Prepare for weekly book study sessions and deliver a final book study presentation. || Requirement: Professional Preparation Activities. Complete hiring interview practice, school research project, principal panel questions, and exit survey for career readiness.
Description:
Module: Portfolio Development and Self-Assessment. Students create and refine their capstone portfolio through multiple drafts and reflections, completing STER self-assessments and goal setting activities. This module culminates teaching preparation through comprehensive documentation of learning. || Module: Professional Book Study and Knowledge Application. Teacher candidates engage in structured book study preparation and presentations, applying educational theory to practice. This module emphasizes continuous professional learning and knowledge synthesis. || Module: Career Preparation and Transition. Students practice hiring interviews, research schools, prepare questions for principal panels, and complete program exit requirements to transition into professional teaching roles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Emerg; Special Pt Pop., EMS-2610, Section 01A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Quizzes and Self-Assessments. Complete quizzes and self-assessments for lessons 54-73 covering medical emergencies and special patient populations. || Requirement: Unit Examinations. Pass the Medical Unit Exam and Obstetrical Emergencies Unit Exam demonstrating mastery of core content areas. || Requirement: Incident Command System Certification. Complete ICS 100: Introduction to the Incident Command System and ICS 200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response training.
Description:
Module: Medical Emergency Fundamentals. Students complete lessons 54-60 with quizzes and self-assessments covering pathophysiology and management of medical emergencies including abdominal conditions. This module builds critical decision-making skills for paramedic practice. || Module: Obstetrical and Gynecological Emergencies. Students complete lessons 61-65 focusing on obstetrics and gynecology, culminating in the Obstetrical Emergencies Unit Exam. This module covers normal deliveries, high-risk pregnancies, and neonatal care concepts. || Module: Special Populations and Advanced Protocols. Students complete lessons 66-73 covering endocrine, toxicologic, hematologic, and immunologic emergencies, plus ICS training for incident command systems in emergency management.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical & Special Pop Emer Lab, EMS-2625, Section 01A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Scenario Reflections. Complete reflection assignments on OB scenario, Bomb Squad experience, and Foremaster Ridge exercise to analyze practical applications. || Requirement: Scenario Project. Develop and present a comprehensive scenario project demonstrating integration of medical emergency concepts and critical decision-making skills.
Description:
Module: Obstetrical Emergency Scenarios. Students participate in hands-on obstetrical scenarios and complete reflective assignments on OB emergency management. This module provides practical application of concepts in obstetrics, gynecology, and neonatal care through instructor-led scenarios. || Module: Specialized Emergency Response Training. Students engage in Bomb Squad and Foremaster Ridge training experiences with reflection assignments, developing skills in complex emergency situations. This module emphasizes evidence-based practices in managing specialized emergencies. || Module: Comprehensive Scenario Integration. Students complete a comprehensive scenario project that integrates pathophysiology, assessment, and critical decision-making skills across multiple medical emergency types.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical & Special Pop Emer Lab, EMS-2625, Section 02A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Scenario Reflections. Complete reflection assignments on OB scenario, Bomb Squad experience, and Foremaster Ridge exercise to analyze practical applications. || Requirement: Scenario Project. Develop and present a comprehensive scenario project demonstrating integration of medical emergency concepts and critical decision-making skills.
Description:
Module: Obstetrical Emergency Scenarios. Students participate in hands-on obstetrical scenarios and complete reflective assignments on OB emergency management. This module provides practical application of concepts in obstetrics, gynecology, and neonatal care through instructor-led scenarios. || Module: Specialized Emergency Response Training. Students engage in Bomb Squad and Foremaster Ridge training experiences with reflection assignments, developing skills in complex emergency situations. This module emphasizes evidence-based practices in managing specialized emergencies. || Module: Comprehensive Scenario Integration. Students complete a comprehensive scenario project that integrates pathophysiology, assessment, and critical decision-making skills across multiple medical emergency types.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
EMS Research; AMLS & PHTLS, EMS-2710, Section 01B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lesson Assessments and Examinations. Complete lesson 74-75 quizzes, self-assessments, Pediatric Unit Exam, and EMS 2710 Final Exam. || Requirement: Professional Certifications. Obtain and upload PHTLS certificate and complete AMLS certification requirements. || Requirement: Capstone Research Project. Develop topic proposal, thesis and outline, final research paper, and poster presentation on an emerging EMS topic using evidence-based practices.
Description:
Module: EMS Research and Evidence-Based Practice. Students develop research skills through capstone topic proposals, thesis outlines, final papers, and poster presentations on emerging EMS topics. This module emphasizes literature review and evidence-based practices in prehospital care. || Module: Advanced Life Support Certifications. Students complete lessons 74-75 and obtain PHTLS and AMLS certifications, demonstrating mastery of advanced medical and trauma life support protocols. This module includes pediatric emergency management and specialized training requirements. || Module: Career Development and Professional Preparation. Students develop interview skills, create resumes/CVs suitable for fire service, EMS, and healthcare settings while preparing for professional employment in emergency services.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Paramedic Clinical II, EMS-2720, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Skills Assessments. Complete EKG breakdown analysis and acute neurological emergency evaluation during clinical rotations. || Requirement: Professional Behavior Evaluation. Demonstrate appropriate professional behavior and attitude during clinical experiences as assessed through affective domain evaluation.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Emergency Care. Students complete rotations in Pediatric Emergency Department and home visits with "high-tech kids" to differentiate assessment findings in critical and stable pediatric patients. This module focuses on distinguishing normal from abnormal pediatric physiology and managing children with special healthcare needs. || Module: Advanced Emergency Interventions. Students integrate basic and advanced interventions in respiratory emergencies while assessing characteristics and treatment of various abdominal complaints. This module emphasizes hands-on application of previously learned paramedic skills. || Module: Neurological Emergency Assessment. Students evaluate signs, symptoms, and management of neurological emergencies through EKG breakdown assignments and acute neuro cases, developing critical assessment and intervention skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
EMS Research; AMLS & PHTLS Lab, EMS-2725, Section 01B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Student Created Scenario. Develop and present a comprehensive emergency scenario demonstrating application of research concepts and evidence-based practices. || Requirement: PHTLS Skills Demonstration. Successfully perform Prehospital Trauma Life Support skills and techniques. || Requirement: Practical Final Examination. Pass comprehensive practical final exam testing laboratory skills and career development concepts.
Description:
Module: Advanced Life Support Skills Demonstration. Students complete PHTLS skills training and practical final examinations, demonstrating proficiency in prehospital trauma life support protocols. This module provides hands-on application of advanced medical and trauma life support techniques. || Module: Career Preparation and Professional Skills. Students practice interview skills specific to fire service, EMS, and healthcare settings while creating professional resumes and CVs. This module emphasizes career development and professional preparation for emergency services employment. || Module: Scenario Creation and Application. Students design and implement student-created scenarios, applying research concepts and evidence-based practices to realistic emergency situations while demonstrating comprehensive paramedic competencies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
EMS Research; AMLS & PHTLS Lab, EMS-2725, Section 02B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Student Created Scenario. Develop and present a comprehensive emergency scenario demonstrating application of research concepts and evidence-based practices. || Requirement: PHTLS Skills Demonstration. Successfully perform Prehospital Trauma Life Support skills and techniques. || Requirement: Practical Final Examination. Pass comprehensive practical final exam testing laboratory skills and career development concepts.
Description:
Module: Advanced Life Support Skills Demonstration. Students complete PHTLS skills training and practical final examinations, demonstrating proficiency in prehospital trauma life support protocols. This module provides hands-on application of advanced medical and trauma life support techniques. || Module: Career Preparation and Professional Skills. Students practice interview skills specific to fire service, EMS, and healthcare settings while creating professional resumes and CVs. This module emphasizes career development and professional preparation for emergency services employment. || Module: Scenario Creation and Application. Students design and implement student-created scenarios, applying research concepts and evidence-based practices to realistic emergency situations while demonstrating comprehensive paramedic competencies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Paramedic Field II, EMS-2750, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Assignments. Students must complete seven reflections and a mid-semester review focused on paramedic practice skills in respiratory, cardiac, neurologic, trauma, and obstetric emergencies. || Requirement: Semester Review. Students must complete a comprehensive review component worth 30% of the grade demonstrating mastery of advanced paramedic skills and interventions.
Description:
Module: Emergency Assessment and Clinical Reflection. Students complete ongoing reflections while applying comprehensive patient assessment skills including physical exams and patient history. Emphasis on developing professional self-awareness in emergency medical settings. || Module: Medical and Trauma Interventions. Students demonstrate advanced life support interventions for medical patients and distinguish between basic versus advanced treatments for trauma cases. Focus on clinical decision-making and patient care planning for emergency situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Energy Sustainability, ENER-4310, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Discussions. Students must participate in discussions covering energy provision, sustainable systems, technology development, and global approaches to energy sustainability. || Requirement: Technical Review Project. Students must complete a proposal, presentation, and paper analyzing technical aspects of energy sustainability, with peer review components. || Requirement: Technological Implementation Project. Students must produce a paper and presentation on implementing sustainable energy technologies, including peer review activities. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students must complete case studies on renewable energy, buildings, and energy-food-water systems to analyze sustainability challenges.
Description:
Module: Energy Systems and Technology Analysis. Students engage in reading discussions about energy systems and complete technical review projects examining current energy technologies. Emphasis on developing critical analysis skills for sustainable energy solutions. || Module: Case Studies and Implementation Projects. Students analyze renewable energy, buildings, and energy-food-water nexus through detailed case studies while completing technological implementation projects. Focus on practical application of sustainability concepts across multiple scales. || Module: Global Energy Transitions and Management. Students explore energy management, sustainable transportation, industrial applications, and global approaches to energy sustainability. Emphasis on understanding policy frameworks and worldwide implementation strategies for sustainable energy systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation. Students must attend class and participate in discussions, group projects, and peer review activities including analyzing photos and paintings. || Requirement: Mini Opportunities. Students must complete various short assignments including image analysis, summary/strong response work, and women in advertising analysis. || Requirement: Paper Drafts. Students must submit draft versions of papers for feedback and revision, participating in peer review sessions. || Requirement: Portfolio. Students must compile a portfolio of their writing work demonstrating improvement and reflection on their writing process.
Description:
Module: Image Analysis and Visual Rhetoric. Students complete image analysis drafts and peer reviews while studying visual elements in media and advertising. Focus on developing skills to critically examine and respond to visual arguments and representations. || Module: Summary and Response Writing. Students practice summarizing and responding to texts through conferences and model paper analysis. Emphasis on developing academic writing skills including source evaluation, plagiarism avoidance, and incorporating evidence effectively.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Narrative Essay. Students must write rough and final drafts of a personal narrative essay with peer review and revision components. || Requirement: Argument Essay. Students must develop topic ideas, write a proposal, complete rough and final drafts of an argumentative essay, and write a reflection on the process. || Requirement: Evaluation Essay. Students must propose a topic, create an annotated bibliography, and write rough and final drafts of an evaluation essay. || Requirement: Research and Analysis Work. Students must complete annotated bibliographies, practice source evaluation, analyze songs and short horror texts, and conduct library research. || Requirement: Presentations and Final Exam. Students must deliver presentations to the class and complete a comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Narrative and Personal Writing. Students complete narrative essay drafts, revisions, and peer reviews while exploring storytelling elements and personal experience writing. Focus on developing voice, organization, and revision skills through the writing process. || Module: Argument and Research Writing. Students develop argument topics, complete argument essays, and learn about fallacies and rhetorical situations. Emphasis on constructing logical arguments, evaluating evidence, and understanding persuasive writing techniques. || Module: Evaluation and Research Integration. Students complete evaluation essays with annotated bibliographies while practicing MLA documentation and source integration. Focus on developing research skills, source evaluation, and academic writing conventions for college-level work.
Required Reading: Bullock, Richard H., et al. The Norton Field Guide to Writing with Readings and Handbook. 7th edition. New York; London, W. W. Norton & Company, 2025. ISBN: 978-1-324-08769-4. Available through inclusive access.
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Literacy Narrative. Students must write rough and final drafts of a personal literacy narrative with peer review and reflection components. || Requirement: Discourse Community Observation Essay. Students must conduct field observations, take notes, and write rough and final drafts analyzing a specific discourse community. || Requirement: Informative Research Essay. Students must brainstorm topics, analyze sources, and write rough and final drafts of a research-based informative essay with peer review. || Requirement: Portfolio and Reflection. Students must compile a reflective portfolio including a reflective introduction essay demonstrating their writing development throughout the course. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions and Writing Assignments. Students must participate in weekly online discussions and complete 15 writing assignments covering topics from literacy analysis to source evaluation.
Description:
Module: Personal and Community Writing. Students complete literacy narratives and discourse community observation essays through drafting, peer review, and revision processes. Focus on exploring personal writing experiences and analyzing academic and professional communities through ethnographic observation. || Module: Research and Information Literacy. Students develop informative research essays while practicing source evaluation, citation methods, and avoiding plagiarism. Emphasis on building research skills, integrating sources effectively, and understanding academic integrity in college-level writing.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Formal Essays. Students must complete narrative and argument essays through drafting, peer review, and revision processes. || Requirement: Research Project and Final Exam. Students must develop a topic proposal, create summaries, write and revise a research paper, deliver a final presentation, and take a comprehensive exam. || Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Students must complete 13 online grammar and writing modules covering fragments, citations, source integration, and documentation. || Requirement: Quizzes and Participation. Students must take five quizzes on grammar and MLA style, participate in discussions, and complete attendance requirements.
Description:
Module: Narrative Writing and Grammar Foundations. Students complete narrative essays while mastering fundamental grammar skills through InQuizitive modules covering fragments, run-ons, and comma splices. Focus on personal storytelling combined with essential writing mechanics and sentence-level editing skills. || Module: Summary Writing and Source Skills. Students draft and revise four summaries while learning to find, evaluate, and document sources using MLA format. Emphasis on developing research literacy and proper integration of outside sources into academic writing. || Module: Argument Writing and Critical Analysis. Students complete argument essays while studying logical fallacies and practicing critical evaluation of evidence and reasoning. Focus on constructing persuasive arguments and developing skills in logical analysis and rhetorical awareness.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Essays and Final Exam. Students must write evaluation, textual analysis, argument, and proposal papers, plus complete a remix project and final examination. || Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Students must complete numerous online writing modules covering rhetorical situations, grammar, source integration, and citation styles. || Requirement: Reading Responses. Students must write responses to assigned readings from textbook chapters and supplementary materials throughout the semester. || Requirement: Mini Paper and Peer Reviews. Students must complete a practice mini paper and participate in peer review sessions for all major essays. || Requirement: Miscellaneous Assignments. Students must complete in-class activities, library instruction participation, syllabus quiz, pre/post tests, and lead class discussions.
Description:
Module: Foundational Writing Skills and Analysis. Students complete textual analysis and evaluation papers while developing academic habits of mind through reading responses and InQuizitive grammar modules. Focus on building critical reading skills, thesis development, and paragraph construction for college-level writing. || Module: Argument and Research Writing. Students complete argument and proposal papers while learning source integration, citation practices, and research methods. Emphasis on developing persuasive writing skills, evaluating sources, and understanding academic research processes. || Module: Creative Expression and Assessment. Students complete remix projects and prepare for final exams while reflecting on writing transfer and assessment practices. Focus on exploring alternative forms of composition and developing metacognitive awareness of writing skills and growth.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 06, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Formal Essays. Students must complete narrative and argument essays through drafting, peer review, and revision processes. || Requirement: Research Project and Final Exam. Students must develop a topic proposal, create summaries, write and revise a research paper, deliver a final presentation, and take a comprehensive exam. || Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Students must complete 13 online grammar and writing modules covering fragments, citations, source integration, and documentation. || Requirement: Quizzes and Participation. Students must take five quizzes on grammar and MLA style, participate in discussions, and complete attendance requirements.
Description:
Module: Narrative Writing and Grammar Foundations. Students complete narrative essays while mastering fundamental grammar skills through InQuizitive modules covering fragments, run-ons, and comma splices. Focus on personal storytelling combined with essential writing mechanics and sentence-level editing skills. || Module: Summary Writing and Source Skills. Students draft and revise four summaries while learning to find, evaluate, and document sources using MLA format. Emphasis on developing research literacy and proper integration of outside sources into academic writing. || Module: Argument Writing and Critical Analysis. Students complete argument essays while studying logical fallacies and practicing critical evaluation of evidence and reasoning. Focus on constructing persuasive arguments and developing skills in logical analysis and rhetorical awareness.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 07, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Essays and Final Exam. Students must write evaluation, textual analysis, argument, and proposal papers, plus complete a remix project and final examination. || Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Students must complete numerous online writing modules covering rhetorical situations, grammar, source integration, and citation styles. || Requirement: Reading Responses. Students must write responses to assigned readings from textbook chapters and supplementary materials throughout the semester. || Requirement: Mini Paper and Peer Reviews. Students must complete a practice mini paper and participate in peer review sessions for all major essays. || Requirement: Miscellaneous Assignments. Students must complete in-class activities, library instruction participation, syllabus quiz, pre/post tests, and lead class discussions.
Description:
Module: Foundational Writing Skills and Analysis. Students complete textual analysis and evaluation papers while developing academic habits of mind through reading responses and InQuizitive grammar modules. Focus on building critical reading skills, thesis development, and paragraph construction for college-level writing. || Module: Argument and Research Writing. Students complete argument and proposal papers while learning source integration, citation practices, and research methods. Emphasis on developing persuasive writing skills, evaluating sources, and understanding academic research processes. || Module: Creative Expression and Assessment. Students complete remix projects and prepare for final exams while reflecting on writing transfer and assessment practices. Focus on exploring alternative forms of composition and developing metacognitive awareness of writing skills and growth.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 08, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Essays. Students must complete a literacy narrative, profile essay, issue-analysis report, and argument paper demonstrating progressive writing skills. || Requirement: Curiosity Threads. Students must complete 10 discussion threads exploring writing concepts including questions, focus, process, organization, support, and peer review. || Requirement: Portfolio and Final. Students must compile a portfolio of their work and complete a final examination or project. || Requirement: Midterm Reflection. Students must write a reflection at mid-semester analyzing their writing progress and learning.
Description:
Module: Personal Writing and Critical Inquiry. Students complete literacy narratives while engaging with curiosity threads exploring writing as art, the writing process, and fundamental writing concepts. Focus on developing personal voice and understanding writing as both creative expression and academic skill. || Module: Research and Analysis Writing. Students complete profile essays and issue-analysis reports while exploring organization, support, and source reliability through continued curiosity threads. Emphasis on developing research skills, analytical thinking, and understanding contemporary information challenges. || Module: Argument and Reflection. Students complete argument papers and final portfolios while exploring drafting, revision, and peer review processes through concluding curiosity threads. Focus on persuasive writing skills, collaborative learning, and reflective assessment of writing growth and transfer.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 09, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation Assignments. In-class activities, diagnostic essays, peer reviews, and attendance count for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Drafting. Pre-writes, rough drafts, and revision activities for various essays count for 20% of the grade || Requirement: SI Participation. Attending supplemental instruction sessions counts for 15% of the grade || Requirement: Final Drafts. Completed final versions of personal narrative, critical analysis, proposal, evaluative, and research essays count for 30% of the grade || Requirement: Exams. Final exams count for 5% of the grade
Description:
Module: Writing Fundamentals. Covers course introduction, academic policies, and diagnostic assessments to establish baseline skills. || Module: Personal Narrative Development. Students complete the full writing process from pre-write to peer review to final draft for personal narrative essays. || Module: Critical Analysis Essays. Comprehensive writing cycle including pre-writing, drafting, peer review, and professional drafts with focus on critical thinking skills. || Module: Research and Argumentation. Students develop proposal essays and research-based arguments, incorporating sources and addressing logical fallacies. || Module: Portfolio and Assessment. Final evaluations, self-reflections, and creative projects including zine creation and presentations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 10, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Writing Journal In-class. Daily in-class writing journal entries count for 10% of the grade || Requirement: In-class Assignments. Various in-class activities, group work, and assignments count for 10% of the grade || Requirement: Research Paper. A 5-7 page research paper in APA format with annotated bibliography counts for 30% of the grade || Requirement: Reading Journal. Regular reading journal entries on textbook and required book "The Cafe On The Edge Of The World" count for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Essays. Multiple essays including narrative, issue analysis, and argument essays count for 25% of the grade || Requirement: Miscellaneous and Final Exam. Final exam and other miscellaneous assignments count for 5% of the grade
Description:
Module: Personal Writing and Course Foundation. Establishes writing habits through journal entries, narrative essays, and reading responses to course texts. || Module: Critical Analysis and Research Skills. Develops issue analysis reports with annotated bibliographies and thesis development for academic writing. || Module: Argumentative Writing. Creates argument essays using evidence, warrants, and proper thesis statements while incorporating research skills. || Module: Research Paper Project. Culminates in 5-7 page APA research paper with peer review and revision process.
Required Reading: The Cafe On The Edge Of The World by Strelecky** (2020 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-9913920-5-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 11, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Tests and final exams count for 10% of the grade || Requirement: Preparation Checks. Weekly preparatory assignments covering grammar, writing concepts, and logical fallacies || Requirement: SI Sessions. Attendance at supplemental instruction sessions || Requirement: Assignments. Various writing assignments including business letters, resumes, emails, and grammar presentations || Requirement: Essays. Multiple essays including proposal, narrative, and report essays count for 25% of the grade
Description:
Module: Writing Process and Communication Forms. Covers preparation checks, narrative and proposal essays, and professional writing formats. || Module: Grammar and Critical Thinking Skills. Weekly preparation checks focusing on parallel structure, logical fallacies, and language mechanics. || Module: Assessment and Portfolio Development. Comprehensive evaluation through examinations, final portfolio, and CLO assessment activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 12, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation. Active participation in class discussions and activities counts for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Mini Opps. Short assignments and activities including chapter readings and analysis exercises count for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Paper Drafts. Draft versions of image analysis and summary/strong response papers count for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Portfolio. Final portfolio submission containing completed work counts for 40% of the grade
Description:
Module: Visual and Media Analysis. Students analyze images, advertisements, and visual texts while developing critical evaluation skills. || Module: Summary and Response Writing. Develops skills in summarizing source material and crafting strong analytical responses through peer review. || Module: Source Integration and Research. Covers finding, evaluating, and incorporating sources while avoiding plagiarism and understanding informal fallacies.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 13, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Argumentative Paper. Multiple drafts of argumentative essay with peer reviews and conferences || Requirement: Narrative Essay. Multiple drafts of narrative essay with peer reviews and conferences || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including annotated bibliography, in-class essays, and pre/post tests || Requirement: Presentation. Oral presentation requirement || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignments
Description:
Module: Narrative Writing Development. Complete writing process for personal narrative essays including multiple drafts and peer reviews. || Module: Argumentative Essay Construction. Develops thesis statements, outlines, and argumentative papers through multiple revision cycles. || Module: Research and Support Services. Incorporates annotated bibliographies, writing center support, and presentation skills development.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 14, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Argumentative Paper. Multiple drafts of argumentative essay with peer reviews and conferences || Requirement: Narrative Essay. Multiple drafts of narrative essay with peer reviews and conferences || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including annotated bibliography, in-class essays, and pre/post tests || Requirement: Presentation. Oral presentation requirement || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignments
Description:
Module: Narrative Writing Development. Complete writing process for personal narrative essays including multiple drafts and peer reviews. || Module: Argumentative Essay Construction. Develops thesis statements, outlines, and argumentative papers through multiple revision cycles. || Module: Research and Support Services. Incorporates annotated bibliographies, writing center support, and presentation skills development.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 15, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various writing assignments including proposal, annotated bibliography, thesis statements, argumentative essay, multimodal project, personal narrative, and final reflection || Requirement: Examinations. Midterm exam || Requirement: Participation. Class participation including attendance and in-class activities
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and Proposal Development. Students create research proposals, annotated bibliographies, and thesis statements for academic inquiry. || Module: Argumentative Writing Process. Complete development of argumentative essays from draft through revision with focus on evidence and logic. || Module: Multimodal and Reflective Projects. Incorporates creative multimodal projects, personal narratives, and reflective writing to synthesize learning.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 19, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various writing assignments and activities count for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Discourse Community Observation Essay. Research and observation essay with rough and final drafts counts for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Informative Research Essay. Research-based informative essay with multiple drafts counts for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Literacy Narrative. Personal narrative about literacy experiences with drafts and peer review counts for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Portfolio and Reflection. Final writing portfolio with reflective introduction essay counts for 20% of the grade
Description:
Module: Literacy and Personal Writing. Students craft literacy narratives while exploring writing processes and personal relationships with language. || Module: Community Observation and Analysis. Develops discourse community observation essays through fieldwork, note-taking, and analytical writing. || Module: Research and Information Literacy. Culminates in informative research essays with emphasis on source evaluation, integration, and MLA documentation. || Module: Portfolio and Reflection. Synthesizes learning through reflective writing and comprehensive portfolio development.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation and Discussions. Weekly discussion posts and replies count for 25% of the grade || Requirement: Norton InQuizitive Assignments. Online grammar and writing exercises count for 5% of the grade || Requirement: Reading Assignments and Quizzes. Required textbook readings with comprehension quizzes count for 10% of the grade || Requirement: Project 1. Narrative essay with rough and final drafts counts for 10% of the grade || Requirement: Project 2. Evaluation essay with drafts counts for 10% of the grade || Requirement: Project 3. Proposal essay with drafts counts for 10% of the grade || Requirement: Project 4. Research and synthesis essay with annotated bibliography counts for 20% of the grade || Requirement: Exams. Midterm and final exams count for 10% of the grade
Description:
Module: Narrative Writing and Personal Literacy. Develops personal narrative skills while exploring literacy experiences and descriptive writing techniques. || Module: Evaluation and Analysis Skills. Students create evaluation essays and engage with cyberculture topics while developing critical assessment abilities. || Module: Research and Synthesis Project. Comprehensive research project incorporating source evaluation, annotation, synthesis, and MLA documentation. || Module: Grammar and Writing Mechanics. Systematic development of language skills through InQuizitive assignments covering common writing errors and style issues.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 40B, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Seven numbered assignments throughout the semester
Description:
Module: Sequential Assignment Development. Students complete seven progressive assignments building writing skills and knowledge through structured practice. || Module: Writing Process and Revision. Emphasis on drafting, revising, and polishing written work through multiple iterations. || Module: Assessment and Completion. Final assignments and course evaluation focusing on demonstrating acquired writing competencies.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete seven assignments including Assignment 1 through Assignment 7 with assignments 6 and 7 having revised due dates of December 5. || Requirement: Writing Process Activities. Participate in various activities including library research, portfolio development, and writing to a style guide. || Requirement: Grammar and Writing Tests. Complete tests that may be used to assess college-level writing preparation.
Description:
Module 1: Sentence and Paragraph Structure. Learn basic grammar, punctuation, and paragraph organization. || Module 2: Composition and Organization. Compose short essays, focusing on thesis development and coherent structure. || Module 3: Revision and Editing. Apply peer and instructor feedback to revise writing. || Module 4: Research and MLA Formatting. Introduce academic writing conventions and citation basics.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 41I, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete seven assignments including Assignment 1 through Assignment 7 with assignments 6 and 7 having revised due dates of December 5. || Requirement: Writing Process Activities. Participate in various activities including library research, portfolio development, and writing to a style guide. || Requirement: Grammar and Writing Tests. Complete tests that may be used to assess college-level writing preparation.
Description:
Module 1: Sentence and Paragraph Structure. Learn basic grammar, punctuation, and paragraph organization. || Module 2: Composition and Organization. Compose short essays, focusing on thesis development and coherent structure. || Module 3: Revision and Editing. Apply peer and instructor feedback to revise writing. || Module 4: Research and MLA Formatting. Introduce academic writing conventions and citation basics.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 42, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete various assignments worth 15% of grade including activities, discussions, rough drafts, and peer reviews. || Requirement: Major Essays. Write and revise three formal essays (Rhetorical Analysis, Objective Report, and Persuasive Essay) each worth 15% of the final grade. || Requirement: InQuizitive Grammar Modules. Complete multiple InQuizitive for Writers modules covering punctuation, grammar, and source integration worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Examinations. Take midterm and final remotely proctored exams each worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Peer Review and Collaboration. Participate in peer review sessions for all major essays and engage in collaborative activities.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Writing Foundations. Students analyze rhetorical strategies while developing fundamental writing skills through formal essays, activities, and grammar practice using InQuizitive exercises. || Module: Research and Objective Reporting. Students learn to find, evaluate, and incorporate sources while writing an objective report with peer reviews and research skills development. || Module: Persuasive Writing and Advanced Composition. Students craft persuasive essays while studying logical fallacies, counterarguments, and citation practices to develop advanced argumentative writing skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 43, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Essays. Write four major essays (Literacy Narrative, Report, Annotated Bibliography, and Argument) comprising 40% of the final grade. || Requirement: InQuizitive Grammar Modules. Complete multiple InQuizitive for Writers modules on various writing skills and source integration. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete various assignments worth 30% including drafts, proposals, and practice exercises. || Requirement: Examinations. Take midterm and final remotely proctored exams worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Grammar and Writing Quizzes. Complete quizzes on punctuation and sentence structure worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Personal and Analytical Writing. Students craft literacy narratives and conduct rhetorical analysis while building foundational writing skills through InQuizitive exercises and reading discussions. || Module: Research and Reporting. Students develop research skills by creating annotated bibliographies, writing reports, and learning to find, evaluate, and integrate sources effectively. || Module: Argument and Synthesis. Students construct argumentative essays while practicing synthesis of ideas and advanced source integration techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 44, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Essays. Write four major essays including Literacy Narrative (15%), Profile Essay (12%), Exploration Essay (12%), and Final Essay (25%). || Requirement: Required Reading. Read and analyze Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and engage with R.U.R. materials. || Requirement: Reading Journal and Written Assignments. Maintain a reading journal and complete various written assignments worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Examination. Take a midterm exam worth 10% of the grade covering course materials and concepts. || Requirement: Class Participation and Discussion. Participate in attendance and discussion posts worth 8% of the grade. || Requirement: Exploration Essay Components. Complete Exploration Essay Guidebook and Notes worth 3% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Personal Narrative and Literary Analysis. Students write literacy narratives while analyzing literature including Fahrenheit 451 and R.U.R., developing skills in character analysis, theme identification, and literary interpretation. || Module: Profile and Descriptive Writing. Students conduct interviews and write profile essays, learning techniques for capturing setting, character sketches, and dialogue while exploring descriptive writing methods. || Module: Exploration and Research Writing. Students complete exploration essays with extensive research, library visits, and source integration while developing advanced academic writing skills.
Required Reading: Fahrenheit 451 by Bradbury (95 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4516733-1-9 Inclusive Access/Norton Fg+Read/Crsware by Norton (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500549-2-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010, Section 51, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Essays. Write narrative, analysis, exploratory, and persuasive essays that comprise the assessment component worth 80% of the grade. || Requirement: InQuizitive Grammar Modules. Complete extensive InQuizitive for Writers modules covering grammar, punctuation, source integration, and documentation in MLA and APA styles. || Requirement: Practice Activities. Complete various practice assignments including study guides, summary assignments, and writing exercises worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Academic Integrity Training. Complete plagiarism tutorial and submit essays through CopyLeaks for originality checking. || Requirement: Scholarship Portfolio. Develop and submit a scholarship portfolio as part of assessment requirements.
Description:
Module: Personal and Exploratory Writing. Students write narrative essays and exploratory essays while completing extensive InQuizitive grammar exercises and studying rhetorical situations. || Module: Critical Analysis and Research Skills. Students craft analysis essays, complete unit study guides, and develop skills in summary writing, source evaluation, and citation practices. || Module: Persuasive Writing and Academic Integrity. Students write persuasive essays, complete scholarship portfolios, and learn about plagiarism prevention while mastering advanced composition techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Norton Fg+Read/Crsware by Norton (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500549-2-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010D, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Essays. Write four final essays including Literacy Narrative (15%), Profile Essay (20%), Issue-Analysis Report (20%), and Argument Essay (15%). || Requirement: Writing Journal. Maintain a writing journal throughout the semester worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Draft Writing and Peer Review. Complete rough drafts for all major essays and participate in peer review sessions worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Weekly Reading Assignments. Complete weekly reading quizzes and assignments throughout the semester. || Requirement: Research Components. Complete annotated bibliography, source evaluation exercises, and library research activities. || Requirement: Miscellaneous Coursework. Complete homework, informal writing, in-class activities, and quizzes worth 5% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Personal Writing and Profile Essays. Students craft literacy narratives and profile essays through drafting, peer review, and revision processes while maintaining writing journals and completing reading quizzes. || Module: Research and Issue Analysis. Students write issue-analysis reports using library research, source evaluation, and proper documentation while developing skills in quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing. || Module: Argumentation and Rhetorical Appeals. Students compose argument essays while studying logical fallacies, rhetorical appeals, and advanced persuasive writing techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010D, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Writing Projects. Complete four major projects including Narrative Credo, Rhetorical Analysis, Group Topic/Individual Paper, and Final Research Paper worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: In-Class Activities and Assignments. Participate in various in-class activities, quizzes, and rough drafts worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Collaborative Learning. Engage in peer review participation, writing conferences, and Writing Center visits worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Reading and Analysis Assignments. Complete assignments analyzing texts including "I Have a Dream," "The Danger of a Single Story," and various TED Talks. || Requirement: Research Skills Development. Complete source evaluation exercises, APA reference page work, and research methodology assignments.
Description:
Module: Philosophical Foundations and Narrative Writing. Students read philosophical texts like "Allegory of the Cave" and complete narrative credos while engaging in Socratic seminars and developing critical thinking skills. || Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Critical Evaluation. Students analyze famous speeches and TED talks, identify logical fallacies, and write rhetorical analyses while developing skills in evaluating evidence and logic. || Module: Research and Academic Writing. Students complete collaborative research projects using APA documentation, source evaluation, and peer review processes while developing advanced research and writing skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010D, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Writing Projects. Complete four major projects including Narrative Credo, Rhetorical Analysis, Group Topic/Individual Paper, and Final Research Paper worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: In-Class Activities and Assignments. Participate in various in-class activities, quizzes, and rough drafts worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Collaborative Learning. Engage in peer review participation, writing conferences, and Writing Center visits worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Reading and Analysis Assignments. Complete assignments analyzing texts including "I Have a Dream," "The Danger of a Single Story," and various TED Talks. || Requirement: Research Skills Development. Complete source evaluation exercises, APA reference page work, and research methodology assignments.
Description:
Module: Philosophical Foundations and Narrative Writing. Students read philosophical texts like "Allegory of the Cave" and complete narrative credos while engaging in Socratic seminars and developing critical thinking skills. || Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Critical Evaluation. Students analyze famous speeches and TED talks, identify logical fallacies, and write rhetorical analyses while developing skills in evaluating evidence and logic. || Module: Research and Academic Writing. Students complete collaborative research projects using APA documentation, source evaluation, and peer review processes while developing advanced research and writing skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010D, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete all assignments worth 100% of the grade including literacy narrative, report, annotated bibliography, and argument papers. || Requirement: Grammar Quizzes. Complete graded quizzes on Subject-Verb Agreement, Punctuation, Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement, Wrong Word usage, and sentence structure. || Requirement: Examinations. Take midterm and final exams to assess writing knowledge and skills. || Requirement: Peer Review and Collaboration. Participate in peer review sessions and optional mentor reviews for major writing assignments. || Requirement: Research and Source Work. Complete annotated bibliography, synthesis paragraph, and source evaluation exercises.
Description:
Module: Personal Writing and Grammar Foundations. Students write literacy narratives through multiple draft stages while completing grammar quizzes on subject-verb agreement, punctuation, and sentence structure. || Module: Research and Reporting Skills. Students develop annotated bibliographies, write reports, and learn rhetorical situation analysis while practicing source evaluation and synthesis techniques. || Module: Argumentation and Contemporary Issues. Students craft argument essays while studying logical fallacies and engaging in discussions about AI and democracy.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010D, Section 06, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete homework assignments worth 33.33% of grade including course surveys, quizzes, and various written tasks. || Requirement: Major Assignments. Write and submit four major essays: literacy narrative, exploratory research essay, zine remix, and reflective essay worth 33.34% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and participate in class activities worth 33.33% of grade.
Description:
Module: Personal Writing and Foundations. Students complete literacy narratives and initial course assessments while developing fundamental writing skills through pre-tests, surveys, and basic writing instruction. || Module: Research and Analysis Development. Students progress through exploratory research essays with structured support including proposal writing, source evaluation, annotation, and outline development. || Module: Creative Expression and Reflection. Students complete zine remix projects and culminating reflective essays while participating in peer review and writing conferences.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010D, Section 07, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Complete 32 InQuizitive for Writers modules covering grammar, writing mechanics, and source integration worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Major Essays. Write four major essays (literacy narrative, profile essay, issue-analysis report, and argument essay) all required to pass class totaling 50% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams in person, both required to pass class, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Drafts and Process Assignments. Complete prewriting, outlines, drafts, peer reviews, and writing center visits required to pass class worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Writing Journal. Maintain ongoing writing journal with regular check-ins worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes and Miscellaneous. Complete various quizzes and in-class activities worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Personal Narrative and Writing Foundations. Students develop literacy narratives through proposal, prewriting, outline, draft, and revision stages while completing foundational InQuizitive modules on rhetorical situations and critical reading. || Module: Profile Essay and Research Skills. Students conduct interviews, create transcripts, and develop profile essays while learning source evaluation, documentation, and plagiarism prevention through targeted InQuizitive lessons. || Module: Issue Analysis and Advanced Research. Students complete comprehensive research projects including annotated bibliographies, multiple drafts, and student-teacher conferences while mastering complex grammatical concepts through InQuizitive practice. || Module: Argument Development and Course Culmination. Students construct argument essays through the full writing process while completing advanced InQuizitive modules on sentence structure and final examinations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Writing, ENGL-1010D, Section 08, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Complete 32 InQuizitive for Writers modules covering grammar, writing mechanics, and source integration worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Major Essays. Write four major essays (literacy narrative, profile essay, issue-analysis report, and argument essay) all required to pass class totaling 50% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams in person, both required to pass class, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Drafts and Process Assignments. Complete prewriting, outlines, drafts, peer reviews, and writing center visits required to pass class worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Writing Journal. Maintain ongoing writing journal with regular check-ins worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes and Miscellaneous. Complete various quizzes and in-class activities worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Personal Narrative and Writing Foundations. Students develop literacy narratives through proposal, prewriting, outline, draft, and revision stages while completing foundational InQuizitive modules on rhetorical situations and critical reading. || Module: Profile Essay and Research Skills. Students conduct interviews, create transcripts, and develop profile essays while learning source evaluation, documentation, and plagiarism prevention through targeted InQuizitive lessons. || Module: Issue Analysis and Advanced Research. Students complete comprehensive research projects including annotated bibliographies, multiple drafts, and student-teacher conferences while mastering complex grammatical concepts through InQuizitive practice. || Module: Argument Development and Course Culmination. Students construct argument essays through the full writing process while completing advanced InQuizitive modules on sentence structure and final examinations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Allyn & Bacon E-Book by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500658-2-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Elements of Grammar, ENGL-1410, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete chapter quizzes on grammar concepts worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take three exams covering multiple chapters worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Pre and Post Tests. Complete pre and post assessments worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and participate in class activities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Grammar Concepts. Students complete pre-tests and learn basic parts of speech through chapters 2-5, taking quizzes on fundamental grammatical structures and sentence components. || Module: Advanced Grammar Applications. Students study chapters 6-10, focusing on complex sentence patterns, punctuation conventions, and advanced grammatical structures through quizzes and practical exercises. || Module: Rhetorical Grammar and Assessment. Students complete chapter 12 on advanced concepts while taking comprehensive exams covering chapters 2-12 and post-tests to demonstrate mastery.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Engl 1410 Rhet Gram/Ebk by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500670-1-0
Recommended Reading: English Grammar by Aygen (3RD 16 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-5249995-1-3
Elements of Grammar, ENGL-1410, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forums. Participate in 13 discussion forums on grammar and writing techniques worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes on each chapter covering grammar concepts worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Short Writing Assignments. Complete 14 writing exercises applying grammar concepts and sentence patterns worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take midterm and final examinations worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Final Writing Assignment. Complete reflective essay worth 15% of grade.
Description:
Module: Sentence Foundations and Basic Patterns. Students master prepositional phrases, bare bones sentences, and active/passive voice while engaging in discussions about concrete verbs and sentence effectiveness. || Module: Complex Structures and Stylistic Variations. Students work with compound/complex sentences, adverbials, restrictive clauses, and appositives while exploring stylistic techniques and dramatic sentence variations. || Module: Coherence and Advanced Applications. Students focus on sentence rhythm, point of view, and conventional punctuation while practicing coherence techniques and advanced pronoun usage.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Engl 1410 Rhet Gram/Ebk by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500670-1-0
Recommended Reading: English Grammar by Aygen (3RD 16 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-5249995-1-3
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation Assignments. Complete various participation activities including discussions and in-class work worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Complete "Joy of Reading" assignments and reading responses worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Drafting Assignments. Submit rough drafts of major essays worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Group Project. Complete collaborative group project with individual annotations and final presentation worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final Drafts. Write and revise final versions of exploratory essay and long essay worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination worth 5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Exploratory Writing and Reading Development. Students complete pre-tests, set reading goals, and develop exploratory essays through multiple drafts while engaging in weekly reading responses and comprehension activities. || Module: Research and Collaboration Skills. Students create annotated bibliographies, participate in group projects, and develop research papers while engaging in discussions about logical fallacies and critical thinking. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Synthesis. Students complete long essays through multiple revision stages and final group project presentations while examining bias, assumptions, and ethical considerations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Essays. Write rhetorical analysis, cause-effect, and argument essays worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Research Paper. Complete comprehensive research paper with annotated bibliographies and multiple drafts worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Response Assignments. Write various response papers on readings and articles worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Class Discussion and Participation. Actively participate in class discussions and group work worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam and Miscellaneous. Take final exam and complete various assignments worth 5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Habit Formation. Students complete rhetorical analysis essays through multiple drafts while engaging in habit tracking responses and neuroscience-based writing assignments. || Module: Research Paper Development. Students progress through comprehensive research projects including thesis development, annotated bibliographies, and peer review processes while mastering APA formatting. || Module: Cause-Effect and Argument Essays. Students complete cause-effect essays with flow charts and argument essays on complex topics like euthanasia while participating in final exams and course reflections.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Complete multiple InQuizitive for Writers modules on writing mechanics and documentation. || Requirement: Major Papers. Write three papers including Paper 1, "The Haunting Profile," and a paranormal research essay. || Requirement: Research Components. Complete annotated bibliography and works cited sheet for research assignments. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and participate in class activities.
Description:
Module: Foundational Writing and Source Integration. Students complete InQuizitive modules on rhetorical situations, arguments, and thesis development while working on initial writing assignments and reading comprehension. || Module: Profile Writing and Research Skills. Students develop haunting profile essays and practice source evaluation, fact-checking, and MLA documentation through structured assignments and workshops. || Module: Research Essay and Academic Integrity. Students complete comprehensive paranormal research essays with annotated bibliographies while mastering advanced citation practices and plagiarism prevention.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Paper. Complete multi-draft research paper with AI-generated research proposal component. || Requirement: Analysis Paper. Write analysis paper including analysis of film "EEAAO" (Everything Everywhere All at Once). || Requirement: Research Presentation. Deliver presentation on research findings. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Complete annotated bibliography supporting research work. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final (self-reflection) examinations. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and complete various in-class assignments.
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and AI Integration. Students brainstorm research topics, evaluate generative AI tools, and develop research proposals while completing pre-tests and library research assignments. || Module: Research Development and Analysis. Students create annotated bibliographies, develop research papers through multiple drafts, and practice argument analysis while engaging with current media sources. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Presentation. Students complete analysis papers, deliver research presentations, and engage in film analysis while culminating with self-reflection final exams.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation Assignments. Complete various participation activities including discussions and in-class work worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Complete "Joy of Reading" assignments and reading responses worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Drafting Assignments. Submit rough drafts of major essays worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Group Project. Complete collaborative group project with individual annotations and final presentation worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final Drafts. Write and revise final versions of exploratory essay and long essay worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination worth 5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Exploratory Writing and Reading Development. Students complete pre-tests, set reading goals, and develop exploratory essays through multiple drafts while engaging in weekly reading responses and comprehension activities. || Module: Research and Collaboration Skills. Students create annotated bibliographies, participate in group projects, and develop research papers while engaging in discussions about logical fallacies and critical thinking. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Synthesis. Students complete long essays through multiple revision stages and final group project presentations while examining bias, assumptions, and ethical considerations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 06, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Readings. Students must complete extensive readings from Norton Illumine Ebook covering academic writing strategies and example texts. || Requirement: Writing Worksheets. Students complete three individual writing worksheets to practice academic writing skills. || Requirement: Summary/Response Assignments. Students write summary and response assignments to demonstrate comprehension and analytical thinking. || Requirement: Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study Analysis. Students complete analysis, outline, and multiple drafts of a social science research study. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students write and revise a research paper incorporating multiple sources with proper citations. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Students create an annotated bibliography demonstrating research and source evaluation skills. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Students participate in quotation and paraphrase creation tasks in class without the use of technology.
Description:
Spring 2026 Semester Schedule
Date In Class Reading Due Assignment Due
Week 1
Course Introduction, Syllabus
APA Style and Documentation
Pre-Test
https://apastyle.apa.org/ - -
Using Templates, Assign Summary/Response They Say/I Say "Preface" and "Introduction" Individual Writing Worksheet 1 due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 2
Summarizing and Ways of Responding They Say/I Say ch. 1 and ch. 2 Exercise 1 in Chapter 1 due in class
Quotations and Ways of Responding, Discuss Exercise 3 They Say/I Say ch. 3 and ch. 4 "Preliminary Evaluation of Delay Discounting and Cell Phone Use in the College Classroom" Exercise 3 in chapter 3 due in class
Week 3
In-Class Quotation Assignment, Voice Markers for Summarizing and Quoting They Say/I Say ch. 5 -
Reading a Scholarly Article, Summary/Response Reading Assignment (in class) They Say/I Say ch. 6 -
Week 4
Discuss Article, Paraphrasing - -
In-Class Paraphrase Assignment, Chs. 7 and 8 and Paraphrasing They Say/I Say ch. 7 and ch. 8 Summary/Response Writing Assignment due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 5
Discussion, Assign Cambridge-Somerville YS Analysis, Finding Database Sources Freakanomics Podcast-"When Helping Hurts" -
Further Discussion of CSYS, Work on Outline They Say/I Say ch. 18 and "A Thirty-Year Follow-up of Treatment Effects" by J. McCord (1978) Outline of due CSYS Analysis Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 6
In-Class Quotation/Paraphrase Assignment, Discussion of CSYS Analysis
Sample CSYS Analysis Rough Draft They Say/I Say ch. 13 -
Peer Review Sessions, Sign Up for Conference with Instructor Peer Review Sheet Rough Draft (3 copies, 850-word minimum, 1 scholarly source, References page)/Revised Draft of CSYS Analysis (1000-word minimum, 2 scholarly sources, References page) due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 7
Individual Conferences with Instructor Tuesday-Thursday
Conference Sign-Up Sheet They Say/I Say ch. 12 -
Individual Zoom of Office Conferences with Instructor Tuesday-Thursday
Conference Sign-Up Sheet - Individual Writing Worksheet 2 Due During the Week
Week 8
CSYS In-Class Discussion, CSYS Revising
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Finishing Touches on CSYS Analysis, Research Project They Say/I Say ch. 9 Final Draft of CSYS Analysis due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 9
Research Topic Brainstorming, Creating Keywords and Phrases for Research
They Say/I Say ch. 10 -
Creating an Annotated Bibliography
Source Analysis Sheet
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Week 10
Working on Annotated Bibliography They Say/I Say ch. 14 Annotated Bibliography-First 3 Entries due Wednesday by 11:59 pm
Annotated Bibliography and Research Question They Say/I Say ch. 15 Research Paper Outline due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 11
Research Paper Planning
Relation between digital tool practices in the language arts classroom and reading comprehension scores by Salmeron et al. (2022) - -
Annotated Bibliography and Research Paper Rough Draft
In-Class Quotation/Paraphrase Assignment - Annotated Bibliography due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 12
In-Class Peer Reviews - Rough Draft of Research Paper (1500-1700 words, 2 sources, References page) Bring 3 Copies to Class
Writing a Literature Review
Sample Student Literature Review - Revised Draft of Research Paper (1700-2000 words, 3 sources, References page) due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 13
Individual Conferences with Instructor Conference Sign-Up Sheet -
Individual Conferences with Instructor Conference Sign-Up Sheet Individual Writing Worksheet 3 will be assigned after your conference
Week 14
Making Effective Presentations
Presentation Sign-Up Sheet Presentation Guidelines -
Finishing Touches on the Research Paper
Student Presentations - Final Draft of Research Paper due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 15
Student Presentations -
Student Presentations - -
Exam Week
Final Exam- - Responses to Presentations due at the End of Exam Period
Required Reading: They Say/I Say 5th edition
Recommended Reading: N/A
Interm Writing Special Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 07, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Summary/Response Assignments. Students complete multiple summary/response assignments worth 20% of grade to demonstrate reading comprehension and critical analysis. || Requirement: Major Papers. Students write discourse communities papers and social issue paper demonstrating academic argument skills. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students complete a final research paper with multiple drafts and peer review sessions. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Students create an annotated bibliography demonstrating source evaluation and research skills. || Requirement: Discussion Leadership. Students lead class discussions on assigned readings to practice oral communication and engagement. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam testing course concepts and writing skills. || Requirement: In-Class Activities and Exercises. Students participate in writing exercises, quizzes, and activities based on "They Say/I Say" chapters. || Requirement: Rough Drafts and Peer Reviews. Students complete rough drafts worth 10% of grade and participate in peer review sessions for collaborative learning.
Description:
Module: Summary and Response Foundation. Students develop core academic writing skills through "They Say/I Say" exercises and summary/response assignments covering discourse communities, academic texts, and "Stuff Matters" chapters. || Module: Discourse Communities and Social Issues Analysis. Students complete two-part discourse communities papers and social issue papers while engaging with various texts about materials science and social contexts. || Module: Research Paper Development and Presentation. Students progress through annotated bibliography, multiple research paper drafts with peer review, group presentations, and culminate with a final research paper and exam.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 08, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research/Argument Paper. Students complete multiple drafts of a major research paper demonstrating argument development and source integration. || Requirement: Exploratory Essay. Students write an exploratory essay to investigate and analyze different perspectives on their research topic. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Students create a comprehensive annotated bibliography evaluating sources for credibility and relevance. || Requirement: Analysis Activities. Students complete various analysis assignments including conspiracy theory, bias, fake news, and logical fallacies activities. || Requirement: Presentation. Students deliver presentations on their research topics to practice oral communication skills. || Requirement: Conferences and Peer Reviews. Students participate in instructor conferences and peer review sessions for collaborative feedback. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete pre-test and post-test exams to demonstrate learning progress. || Requirement: Writing Process Activities. Students engage in topic development, research questions, thesis formation, and organization exercises throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Critical Thinking and Analysis Foundation. Students develop analytical skills through conspiracy theory activities, bias detection, fake news evaluation, and logical fallacies while completing initial analysis papers and leveled questions assignments. || Module: Research and Argument Development. Students progress from research questions through exploratory essays, detailed outlines, and thesis development while learning to evaluate sources and create annotated bibliographies. || Module: Argumentation and Presentation Skills. Students complete final research/argument papers with multiple drafts and peer review, deliver presentations, and demonstrate mastery through AI integration and advanced argument techniques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 09, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Four Formal Essays. Students write four major essays (15% each for Essays 1-3, 15% for Essay 4) demonstrating different rhetorical modes and academic writing skills. || Requirement: Rough Drafts. Students submit rough drafts worth 15% of total grade showing writing process development. || Requirement: Progress Journal. Students maintain ongoing progress journals documenting their writing process and reflection. || Requirement: Presentations. Students deliver presentations worth 5% of grade to practice oral communication skills. || Requirement: Final Exam/In-Class Essay. Students complete a final exam or in-class essay worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Rhetorical Analysis Activities. Students complete rhetorical situation analysis, three appeals identification, and text analysis assignments. || Requirement: Peer Review and Writing Lab. Students participate in peer review sessions and complete writing lab visits with reflections. || Requirement: Reading and Source Analysis. Students complete reading assignments, source evaluation exercises, and annotated bibliography work.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Foundation Skills. Students complete Essay #1 through rhetorical situation analysis, three appeals study, and essential analysis components while maintaining progress journals and completing in-class assignments. || Module: Advanced Rhetorical Analysis and Research Skills. Students complete Essay #2 (rhetorical analysis) with text selection, lateral reading exercises, reverse outlining, and peer review while developing source evaluation abilities. || Module: Problem-Solution Argument and Presentation. Students complete Essays #3 and #4 focusing on problem-solution arguments through annotated bibliographies, proposals, presentation development, and writing center collaboration.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 10, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Analysis Essays. Students write two rhetorical analysis essays (one written text, one video) worth 20% of grade demonstrating critical analysis skills. || Requirement: Long Research Essay. Students complete a major research essay worth 20% of grade with proper source integration and documentation. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Students create an annotated bibliography worth 15% of grade showing source evaluation and research skills. || Requirement: Proposal for Long Research Essay. Students write a research proposal worth 15% of grade outlining their research plan and approach. || Requirement: Discussion Thread Participation. Students participate in weekly discussion threads with original posts and replies worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Students complete multiple chapter reading quizzes covering textbook material on rhetoric and composition. || Requirement: Writing Center Visits. Students complete three mandatory writing center visits to receive feedback and support. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam testing course concepts and writing skills.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Foundations and Analysis. Students master basic and expanded rhetorical situations through textbook readings, quizzes, and complete two analysis essays examining written texts and short videos using rhetorical principles. || Module: Research Development and Proposal Writing. Students create annotated bibliographies, develop research topics, and complete proposals for long research essays while engaging in weekly discussion threads about rhetoric in daily life and career contexts. || Module: Advanced Research and Documentation. Students complete long research essays incorporating multiple sources, master MLA/APA documentation through video tutorials, and participate in writing center visits for collaborative feedback.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 11, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Analysis Essays. Students write two rhetorical analysis essays (one written text, one video) worth 20% of grade demonstrating critical analysis skills. || Requirement: Long Research Essay. Students complete a major research essay worth 20% of grade with proper source integration and documentation. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Students create an annotated bibliography worth 15% of grade showing source evaluation and research skills. || Requirement: Proposal for Long Research Essay. Students write a research proposal worth 15% of grade outlining their research plan and approach. || Requirement: Discussion Thread Participation. Students participate in weekly discussion threads with original posts and replies worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Students complete multiple chapter reading quizzes covering textbook material on rhetoric and composition. || Requirement: Writing Center Visits. Students complete three mandatory writing center visits to receive feedback and support. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam testing course concepts and writing skills.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Foundations and Analysis. Students master basic and expanded rhetorical situations through textbook readings, quizzes, and complete two analysis essays examining written texts and short videos using rhetorical principles. || Module: Research Development and Proposal Writing. Students create annotated bibliographies, develop research topics, and complete proposals for long research essays while engaging in weekly discussion threads about rhetoric in daily life and career contexts. || Module: Advanced Research and Documentation. Students complete long research essays incorporating multiple sources, master MLA/APA documentation through video tutorials, and participate in writing center visits for collaborative feedback.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 12, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Readings. Students must complete extensive readings from Norton Illumine Ebook "They Say/I Say" covering academic writing strategies and example texts. || Requirement: Writing Worksheets. Students complete three individual writing worksheets to practice academic writing skills and demonstrate writing development. || Requirement: Summary/Response Assignments. Students write summary and response assignments to demonstrate reading comprehension and critical analysis abilities. || Requirement: Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study Analysis. Students complete comprehensive analysis including outline, drafts, and final analysis of social science research study. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students write and revise a major research paper incorporating multiple sources with proper citations and documentation. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Students create an annotated bibliography demonstrating research skills and source evaluation abilities. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Students participate in quotation, paraphrase, discussion, and collaborative writing activities during class sessions. || Requirement: Peer Review Activities. Students engage in peer review sessions for rough drafts and provide collaborative feedback to classmates.
Description:
Spring 2026 Semester Schedule
Date In Class Reading Due Assignment Due
Week 1
Course Introduction, Syllabus
APA Style and Documentation
Pre-Test
https://apastyle.apa.org/ - -
Using Templates, Assign Summary/Response They Say/I Say "Preface" and "Introduction" Individual Writing Worksheet 1 due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 2
Summarizing and Ways of Responding They Say/I Say ch. 1 and ch. 2 Exercise 1 in Chapter 1 due in class
Quotations and Ways of Responding, Discuss Exercise 3 They Say/I Say ch. 3 and ch. 4 "Preliminary Evaluation of Delay Discounting and Cell Phone Use in the College Classroom" Exercise 3 in chapter 3 due in class
Week 3
In-Class Quotation Assignment, Voice Markers for Summarizing and Quoting They Say/I Say ch. 5 -
Reading a Scholarly Article, Summary/Response Reading Assignment (in class) They Say/I Say ch. 6 -
Week 4
Discuss Article, Paraphrasing - -
In-Class Paraphrase Assignment, Chs. 7 and 8 and Paraphrasing They Say/I Say ch. 7 and ch. 8 Summary/Response Writing Assignment due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 5
Discussion, Assign Cambridge-Somerville YS Analysis, Finding Database Sources Freakanomics Podcast-"When Helping Hurts" -
Further Discussion of CSYS, Work on Outline They Say/I Say ch. 18 and "A Thirty-Year Follow-up of Treatment Effects" by J. McCord (1978) Outline of due CSYS Analysis Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 6
In-Class Quotation/Paraphrase Assignment, Discussion of CSYS Analysis
Sample CSYS Analysis Rough Draft They Say/I Say ch. 13 -
Peer Review Sessions, Sign Up for Conference with Instructor Peer Review Sheet Rough Draft (3 copies, 850-word minimum, 1 scholarly source, References page)/Revised Draft of CSYS Analysis (1000-word minimum, 2 scholarly sources, References page) due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 7
Individual Conferences with Instructor Tuesday-Thursday
Conference Sign-Up Sheet They Say/I Say ch. 12 -
Individual Zoom of Office Conferences with Instructor Tuesday-Thursday
Conference Sign-Up Sheet - Individual Writing Worksheet 2 Due During the Week
Week 8
CSYS In-Class Discussion, CSYS Revising
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Finishing Touches on CSYS Analysis, Research Project They Say/I Say ch. 9 Final Draft of CSYS Analysis due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 9
Research Topic Brainstorming, Creating Keywords and Phrases for Research
They Say/I Say ch. 10 -
Creating an Annotated Bibliography
Source Analysis Sheet
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Week 10
Working on Annotated Bibliography They Say/I Say ch. 14 Annotated Bibliography-First 3 Entries due Wednesday by 11:59 pm
Annotated Bibliography and Research Question They Say/I Say ch. 15 Research Paper Outline due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 11
Research Paper Planning
Relation between digital tool practices in the language arts classroom and reading comprehension scores by Salmeron et al. (2022) - -
Annotated Bibliography and Research Paper Rough Draft
In-Class Quotation/Paraphrase Assignment - Annotated Bibliography due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 12
In-Class Peer Reviews - Rough Draft of Research Paper (1500-1700 words, 2 sources, References page) Bring 3 Copies to Class
Writing a Literature Review
Sample Student Literature Review - Revised Draft of Research Paper (1700-2000 words, 3 sources, References page) due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 13
Individual Conferences with Instructor Conference Sign-Up Sheet -
Individual Conferences with Instructor Conference Sign-Up Sheet Individual Writing Worksheet 3 will be assigned after your conference
Week 14
Making Effective Presentations
Presentation Sign-Up Sheet Presentation Guidelines -
Finishing Touches on the Research Paper
Student Presentations - Final Draft of Research Paper due Friday by 11:59 pm
Week 15
Student Presentations -
Student Presentations - -
Exam Week
Final Exam- - Responses to Presentations due at the End of Exam Period
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say/ No Read/Cours by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240701-1-5
Recommended Reading: N/A
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 13, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Canvas Discussion Posts. Students complete five timed discussion posts demonstrating ongoing engagement with course topics and readings. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students write a major research paper with multiple drafts incorporating scholarly sources and proper documentation. || Requirement: Topic Proposal. Students develop and submit research topic proposals showing research planning and focus development. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Students create an annotated bibliography evaluating sources for their research project. || Requirement: Multimodal Project. Students complete a multimodal project with draft workshop, peer review, and final submission demonstrating multimedia composition skills. || Requirement: Reflection Essay. Students write a final reflection analyzing their learning and writing development throughout the course. || Requirement: Source Collection and Evaluation. Students find, submit, and present articles for their research demonstrating information literacy skills. || Requirement: Participation and Homework. Students complete ongoing participation activities and homework assignments supporting course learning objectives.
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and Topic Development. Students establish research foundations through weekly Canvas posts, develop topic proposals through multiple drafts, and compile annotated bibliographies while gathering articles for class presentation. || Module: Research Paper Composition. Students complete research papers through drafting, peer review, and revision while participating in class discussions and maintaining engagement through homework assignments. || Module: Multimodal Project and Reflection. Students create multimodal projects through workshop drafting, peer review, and final submission while completing reflective analysis of their learning process.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 14, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Assignments. Students complete four major assignments (Food Review, Partner Interview, Research Paper, Multimodal Reflection) worth 33.34% of grade demonstrating different writing modes. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete extensive homework including proposals, drafts, source work, and process assignments worth 33.33% of grade. || Requirement: Participation and Attendance. Students maintain active participation and attendance worth 33.33% of grade including surveys, discussions, and in-class activities. || Requirement: Research Process Components. Students complete annotated bibliography, source evaluation, primary research, and multiple draft stages for research paper. || Requirement: Peer Review and Conferences. Students participate in peer review sessions and individual paper conferences with instructor feedback. || Requirement: Pre/Post Testing. Students complete course pre-test and post-test to measure learning progress and writing development. || Requirement: Primary Research. Students conduct original primary research including interviews, surveys, and observation for their research projects.
Description:
Module: Observational and Review Writing. Students complete food exploration, observation notes, and food review assignments progressing from proposals through rough drafts while developing descriptive and evaluative writing skills. || Module: Interview and Profile Writing. Students conduct partner interviews, create transcripts, and develop interview-based essays while learning memory-focused questioning and narrative techniques. || Module: Research Paper and Multimodal Reflection. Students complete comprehensive research papers through proposal, source evaluation, annotated bibliography, and multiple draft stages, concluding with multimodal reflection projects.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 15, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Visual Analysis Essay. Students complete a visual analysis essay worth 20% of grade demonstrating ability to analyze visual rhetoric and argumentation. || Requirement: In Situ Analysis. Students write an in situ analysis essay worth 20% of grade examining digital literacy and technology in specific contexts. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students complete a major research paper worth 25% of grade with proper source integration and academic argumentation. || Requirement: Reading and Writing Journal. Students maintain ongoing reading and writing journal with discussion posts worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam worth 15% of grade testing course concepts and writing skills. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography Presentation. Students create and present annotated bibliography demonstrating research and presentation skills. || Requirement: Peer Review and Collaborative Activities. Students participate in peer review sessions, group assignments, and in-class collaborative work throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Visual Analysis and Digital Literacy. Students complete visual analysis essays through describe/analyze/evaluate processes, engage with AR troubleshooting and heritage apps, and explore John Berger's "Ways of Seeing" while developing digital literacy skills. || Module: In-Situ Analysis and Rhetorical Situations. Students complete in-situ analysis essays, examine "I Robot, You Jane" artifact analysis, and practice writing for different rhetorical situations while maintaining reading and writing journals. || Module: Research Paper and Academic Argumentation. Students develop research papers through proposals, annotated bibliography presentations, and multiple drafts while learning thesis writing, logical reasoning, and effective integration of human voice appeals.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say/ No Read/Cours by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240701-1-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 16, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Essays. Write and revise three major essays including an Artifact-Comparison Essay (15%), Consumer-Classification Essay (15%), and Pop-Culture Analysis Essay (25%). || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Compile an annotated bibliography worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Drafting and Revision. Complete drafting activities including rough drafts and peer-review workshops worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Pop Culture Quizzes and Extra Credit. Complete various pop culture themed quizzes including video games, brands, space, and other topics for extra credit. || Requirement: Grammar Quizzes. Take five grammar quizzes covering common sentence problems, modifier mistakes, parallelism, unnecessary shifts, and sentence variety. || Requirement: Workshop Participation. Participate in peer-review, revision, and editing workshops for all major essays. || Requirement: Generative AI Components. Submit generative AI reflections and input/output documentation if using AI tools. || Requirement: Class Participation. Attend class regularly and participate in activities including bringing artifacts and sources to class, worth 15% under "Everything Else." || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a final examination at the end of the course.
Description:
Module: Course Foundations & Pop Culture Engagement. Students establish course basics through introduction activities while beginning to explore pop culture topics through quizzes and discussion preparation. || Module: Comparative & Classification Writing. Students analyze artifacts and consumer behavior through the drafting, peer review, and revision process for two major essays with workshop support. || Module: Research & Analysis Writing. Students conduct research planning and execute a comprehensive pop-culture analysis essay through multiple drafts with revision and editing workshops. || Module: Grammar, AI Integration & Course Completion. Students complete grammar skill-building, explore generative AI tools and their applications in writing, and finalize all coursework including self-assessment activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 17, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Essays. Write and revise three major essays including an Artifact-Comparison Essay (15%), Consumer-Classification Essay (15%), and Pop-Culture Analysis Essay (25%). || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Compile an annotated bibliography worth 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Drafting and Revision. Complete drafting activities including rough drafts and peer-review workshops worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Pop Culture Quizzes and Extra Credit. Complete various pop culture themed quizzes including video games, brands, space, and other topics for extra credit. || Requirement: Grammar Quizzes. Take five grammar quizzes covering common sentence problems, modifier mistakes, parallelism, unnecessary shifts, and sentence variety. || Requirement: Workshop Participation. Participate in peer-review, revision, and editing workshops for all major essays. || Requirement: Generative AI Components. Submit generative AI reflections and input/output documentation if using AI tools. || Requirement: Class Participation. Attend class regularly and participate in activities including bringing artifacts and sources to class, worth 15% under "Everything Else." || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a final examination at the end of the course.
Description:
Module: Course Foundations & Pop Culture Engagement. Students establish course basics through introduction activities while beginning to explore pop culture topics through quizzes and discussion preparation. || Module: Comparative & Classification Writing. Students analyze artifacts and consumer behavior through the drafting, peer review, and revision process for two major essays with workshop support. || Module: Research & Analysis Writing. Students conduct research planning and execute a comprehensive pop-culture analysis essay through multiple drafts with revision and editing workshops. || Module: Grammar, AI Integration & Course Completion. Students complete grammar skill-building, explore generative AI tools and their applications in writing, and finalize all coursework including self-assessment activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 18, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbooks. Read "Stuff Matters: exploring The Marvelous" by Miodownik and "They Say W/Read/Coursew" by Norton (6th edition). || Requirement: Summary/Response Papers. Complete multiple summary/response assignments for various readings worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Major Papers. Write and revise Discourse Communities Paper (Parts 1 and 2), Social Issue Paper, and Research Paper worth 50% combined. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Create an annotated bibliography as part of the research process. || Requirement: Rough Drafts and Peer Reviews. Submit rough drafts and participate in peer review sessions worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Discussion Leadership. Lead a class discussion on assigned material. || Requirement: Group Presentation. Present on Gladwell's "Rosemary Lawlor" chapter as part of a group. || Requirement: Grammar and Style Exercises. Complete exercises from "They Say/I Say" textbook on summarizing, quoting, and responding. || Requirement: Library Research. Participate in library research activities and complete research-related assignments. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final examination. || Requirement: Class Participation. Participate in miscellaneous activities and assignments worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Academic Writing Foundations. Students complete course orientation activities and begin practicing summary/response writing while working through "They Say/I Say" exercises to develop academic conversation skills. || Module: Discourse Communities & Social Issues Writing. Students explore academic discourse through two-part discourse community papers and develop a social issue paper with peer review support. || Module: Research & Citation Mastery. Students develop research skills through annotated bibliography work while advancing through multiple drafts of a research paper with extensive peer review and revision.
Required Reading: Stuff Matters:exploring The Marvelous.. by Miodownik (15 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-544-48394-1 Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 24, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: InQuizitive Modules and Tutorials. Complete multiple InQuizitive modules covering argument elements, critical reading, source evaluation, and citation formatting worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Writer's Journal Entries. Maintain a writer's journal with theme choice, summaries, synthesis charts, and annotated outlines worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Research Paper Components. Complete argument component (15%), background and context component (15%), annotated bibliography (15%), and literature review (15%). || Requirement: Social Science Research Project. Complete a comprehensive research project integrating all components with revision and final essay worth 10%. || Requirement: Student/Teacher Meeting. Participate in individual conferences with the instructor. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular attendance worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Plagiarism and Citation Training. Complete tutorials on understanding and avoiding plagiarism and proper source integration.
Description:
Module: Theme Exploration & Research Foundations. Students choose research themes, complete journal activities on selected readings, and develop research skills through InQuizitive modules on source evaluation and integration. || Module: Research Component Development. Students create individual components including argument, background/context, annotated bibliography, and literature review sections while participating in tutorials on academic writing strategies. || Module: Project Synthesis & Completion. Students integrate all research components into a comprehensive social science research project with revision support and final presentation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 25, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: InQuizitive Modules and Tutorials. Complete multiple InQuizitive modules covering argument elements, critical reading, source evaluation, and citation formatting worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Writer's Journal Entries. Maintain a writer's journal with theme choice, summaries, synthesis charts, and annotated outlines worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Research Paper Components. Complete argument component (15%), background and context component (15%), annotated bibliography (15%), and literature review (15%). || Requirement: Social Science Research Project. Complete a comprehensive research project integrating all components with revision and final essay worth 10%. || Requirement: Student/Teacher Meeting. Participate in individual conferences with the instructor. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular attendance worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Plagiarism and Citation Training. Complete tutorials on understanding and avoiding plagiarism and proper source integration.
Description:
Module: Theme Exploration & Research Foundations. Students choose research themes, complete journal activities on selected readings, and develop research skills through InQuizitive modules on source evaluation and integration. || Module: Research Component Development. Students create individual components including argument, background/context, annotated bibliography, and literature review sections while participating in tutorials on academic writing strategies. || Module: Project Synthesis & Completion. Students integrate all research components into a comprehensive social science research project with revision support and final presentation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 26, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation Assignments. Complete various participation activities worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Joy of Reading Component. Complete weekly reading responses and set reading goals worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Major Essays. Write Exploratory Essay and Long Essay with multiple rough drafts worth 30% for final drafts and 15% for drafting process. || Requirement: Group Project. Complete collaborative group project with individual annotations, paper outline, rough draft, and final presentation worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Create an annotated bibliography as part of research requirements. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a final examination worth 5% of the grade using Respondus LockDown Browser. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Participate in discussions on logical fallacies, happiness, digital diet effects, and critical thinking topics.
Description:
Module: Personal Reading & Exploration. Students set reading goals, complete weekly reading responses, and work on an exploratory essay examining personal interests and academic topics. || Module: Research & Long Essay Development. Students develop research skills through annotated bibliography work and progress through multiple drafts of a substantive long essay with feedback integration. || Module: Collaborative Learning & Digital Literacy. Students participate in group projects, engage in discussions about happiness and digital media effects, and complete collaborative evaluation activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 27, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Short Writing Assignments and Assessments. Complete summary and reflection papers, annotated bibliography, midterm, and final presentation worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Careers Exploration Project. Complete a long-form careers exploration article as the major final report worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Preparation and Check-ins. Complete prep work, student check-ins, and career-related assignments worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in brainstorming sessions, grammar review, interviewing practice, and storytelling activities worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Interview Components. Conduct and write reflections on interviews as part of career exploration. || Requirement: LinkedIn Exploration. Complete assignments involving LinkedIn and professional networking.
Description:
Module: Career Exploration Foundations. Students complete self-assessment activities exploring talents and interests while developing research and writing skills through summary/reflection assignments on career-related sources. || Module: Professional Research & Networking. Students conduct interviews with professionals, explore LinkedIn and professional development resources, and participate in career-focused discussions and workshops. || Module: Career Article & Presentation. Students develop a long-form careers exploration article through drafting and revision, culminating in final presentations showcasing their career research and insights.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 28, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forums. Participate in multiple discussion forums including Academic Voice discussions. || Requirement: Position Papers. Write two position papers as major writing assignments. || Requirement: Term Paper. Complete a comprehensive term paper with draft, peer review, and final submission. || Requirement: Bibliography. Create a bibliography for research projects. || Requirement: Library Orientation. Complete library training and orientation activities. || Requirement: Thesis Workshop. Participate in thesis development workshops and discussions. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance.
Description:
Module: Academic Discourse Development. Students engage in discussion forums and complete library orientation while beginning position paper writing to establish academic voice and research foundations. || Module: Research & Bibliography Skills. Students develop research competency through bibliography creation and thesis development workshops while advancing their understanding of academic sources. || Module: Term Paper Completion. Students progress through term paper drafting, peer review, and revision processes to produce a polished final research paper.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 29, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forums. Participate in multiple discussion forums including Academic Voice discussions. || Requirement: Position Papers. Write two position papers as major writing assignments. || Requirement: Term Paper. Complete a comprehensive term paper with draft, peer review, and final submission. || Requirement: Bibliography. Create a bibliography for research projects. || Requirement: Library Orientation. Complete library training and orientation activities. || Requirement: Thesis Workshop. Participate in thesis development workshops and discussions. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance.
Description:
Module: Academic Discourse Development. Students engage in discussion forums and complete library orientation while beginning position paper writing to establish academic voice and research foundations. || Module: Research & Bibliography Skills. Students develop research competency through bibliography creation and thesis development workshops while advancing their understanding of academic sources. || Module: Term Paper Completion. Students progress through term paper drafting, peer review, and revision processes to produce a polished final research paper.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 30, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Norton Textbook Study. Read and complete exercises from "They Say W/Read/Coursew" covering conversation entry, summarizing, quoting, and academic writing techniques. || Requirement: Three Major Essays. Complete Analysis Essay, Pro/Con Essay, and Signature Piece with multiple rough drafts, peer reviews, and final submissions. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Create comprehensive annotated bibliography with multiple drafts and revisions. || Requirement: Research and Notecards. Complete extensive research with organized, numbered notecard system for all major essays. || Requirement: Peer Review Process. Participate in peer review sessions for all major essays using Google docs and structured feedback forms. || Requirement: Writing Center Appointments. Attend required writing center appointments for major assignments. || Requirement: InQuizitive Modules. Complete modules on source integration, citation, grammar, and paragraph development. || Requirement: Library Research. Complete multiple library visits and research check-offs throughout the semester. || Requirement: Reading Responses. Submit three sets of reading responses based on assigned materials. || Requirement: Workshop Participation. Attend regular workshop days and conferences for writing development.
Description:
Module: Academic Analysis & Writing Foundations. Students complete introductory activities, develop analysis essay skills through notecard organization and library research, while practicing "They Say/I Say" templates and MLA citation. || Module: Pro/Con Research & Argumentation. Students develop argumentation skills through pro/con essay writing, extensive notecard research, and peer review processes while utilizing Writing Center support. || Module: Signature Research Project. Students complete a substantial multi-part research project progressing through thirds with peer review, Writing Center consultations, and final synthesis of all course skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 31, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Writing Assignments. Complete short writing assignments, annotated bibliography, midterm, and final presentation worth 40% of grade, including a careers exploration article. || Requirement: Preparation Work and Check-ins. Complete preparatory assignments and three student check-ins worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in grammar reviews, brainstorming sessions, and other in-class work worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Report. Submit a comprehensive final report worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Supplementary Tasks. Complete pre/post tests, quizzes on citation and grammar, summary and reflection assignments, and attend student/teacher conferences.
Description:
Module: Career Exploration and Academic Writing Foundations. Students develop essential writing skills through career-focused research and analysis while building proper citation and grammar fundamentals. Activities include brainstorming life goals, conducting interviews, and practicing MLA format alongside basic writing techniques. || Module: Research and Summary Development. Students learn to locate, evaluate, and synthesize sources through multiple summary and reflection assignments using library databases and online sources. The module emphasizes developing research skills and critical analysis of various information sources. || Module: Professional Communication and Presentation. Students create a long-form careers exploration article and deliver final presentations while engaging in storytelling and LinkedIn exploration. The module integrates writing center visits, peer conferences, and professional networking skills with academic writing practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing, ENGL-2010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete six reading quizzes and five grammar quizzes worth 3% of grade covering course materials and grammar concepts. || Requirement: Discussions and Reflections. Participate in discussion forums and complete five module reflections worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Formal Writing Assignments. Complete visual analysis group paper, rhetorical analysis, annotated bibliography, and research paper in both draft and final versions worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Peer Reviews. Complete peer review activities for formal writing assignments worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams, both remotely proctored, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Additional Activities. Complete writing center visit, community engagement, and course surveys worth 2% of grade.
Description:
Module: Visual and Textual Analysis. Students learn to analyze visual arguments and written texts through group papers and individual assignments while developing critical reading skills. The module includes reading quizzes, peer reviews, and discussions on visual rhetoric and rhetorical analysis techniques. || Module: Research Skills and Source Integration. Students create annotated bibliographies and research papers through a scaffolded process including draft work and peer review. The module emphasizes proper citation, source evaluation, and the research writing process with library research components. || Module: Grammar, Mechanics, and Writing Process. Students complete grammar quizzes on punctuation, modifiers, and sentence variety while engaging in reflective discussions and collaborative learning. The module integrates writing center visits and peer review processes with technical writing skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing, ENGL-2010, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete six reading quizzes and five grammar quizzes worth 3% of grade covering course materials and grammar concepts. || Requirement: Discussions and Reflections. Participate in discussion forums and complete five module reflections worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Formal Writing Assignments. Complete visual analysis group paper, rhetorical analysis, annotated bibliography, and research paper in both draft and final versions worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Peer Reviews. Complete peer review activities for formal writing assignments worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams, both remotely proctored, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Additional Activities. Complete writing center visit, community engagement, and course surveys worth 2% of grade.
Description:
Module: Visual and Textual Analysis. Students learn to analyze visual arguments and written texts through group papers and individual assignments while developing critical reading skills. The module includes reading quizzes, peer reviews, and discussions on visual rhetoric and rhetorical analysis techniques. || Module: Research Skills and Source Integration. Students create annotated bibliographies and research papers through a scaffolded process including draft work and peer review. The module emphasizes proper citation, source evaluation, and the research writing process with library research components. || Module: Grammar, Mechanics, and Writing Process. Students complete grammar quizzes on punctuation, modifiers, and sentence variety while engaging in reflective discussions and collaborative learning. The module integrates writing center visits and peer review processes with technical writing skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 43, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including syllabus agreement, video tutorials, and writing center visits worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Analysis Essays. Write two rhetorical analysis essays analyzing written text and short video worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Create annotated bibliography of research sources worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Long Research Essay. Complete major research essay with proposal worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Proposal for Research Essay. Submit detailed proposal for long research essay worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Discussion Threads. Participate in weekly discussion forums with original posts and replies worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Comprehension. Complete chapter reading quizzes covering textbook content and take final exam.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Foundations and Analysis. Students explore rhetorical situations, textual analysis, and multimodal rhetoric through reading quizzes and discussion threads covering daily rhetoric and writing environments. The module establishes fundamental understanding of audience, purpose, and rhetorical context through structured readings and online discussions. || Module: Written Analysis and Argumentation. Students complete rhetorical analyses of written texts and videos while learning argumentative strategies including explaining, defining, evaluating, and proposing. The module emphasizes analytical writing skills and understanding various modes of academic discourse. || Module: Research Project Development. Students develop a long research essay through proposal writing, topic generation, and extensive source work including annotated bibliography creation. The module integrates multiple writing center visits, documentation tutorials, and discussion threads focused on research processes and real-world application.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Become Rhetor/Crseware by Cengage (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-65636-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 44, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including quizzes, journals, citation practice, and source evaluation activities worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Researched Persuasive Essay. Write research-based persuasive essay in draft and final versions worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Rhetorical Analysis of Advertisement. Analyze advertisements for rhetorical appeals and fallacies in draft and final versions worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Create bibliography of research sources with annotations worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm. Take midterm examination worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Final. Take final examination worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Peer Review Activities. Complete peer reviews of classmates' essays and participate in brainstorming sessions.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Critical Thinking. Students analyze advertisements for rhetorical appeals and fallacies while learning fundamental rhetorical concepts through quizzes and brainstorming exercises. The module emphasizes critical evaluation of persuasive techniques and understanding audience, exigence, and genre relationships. || Module: Research Skills and Source Integration. Students develop research capabilities through source evaluation, keyword generation, and citation practice while creating annotated bibliographies. The module focuses on distinguishing credible sources, synthesizing information, and proper documentation techniques including quotes and paraphrases. || Module: AI Literacy and Academic Writing. Students explore generative AI through journals, evaluation exercises, and integration with original research while completing a researched persuasive essay. The module addresses contemporary writing challenges and ethical considerations in academic research and composition.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 45, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including quizzes, journals, citation practice, and source evaluation activities worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Researched Persuasive Essay. Write research-based persuasive essay in draft and final versions worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Rhetorical Analysis of Advertisement. Analyze advertisements for rhetorical appeals and fallacies in draft and final versions worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography. Create bibliography of research sources with annotations worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm. Take midterm examination worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Final. Take final examination worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Peer Review Activities. Complete peer reviews of classmates' essays and participate in brainstorming sessions.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Critical Thinking. Students analyze advertisements for rhetorical appeals and fallacies while learning fundamental rhetorical concepts through quizzes and brainstorming exercises. The module emphasizes critical evaluation of persuasive techniques and understanding audience, exigence, and genre relationships. || Module: Research Skills and Source Integration. Students develop research capabilities through source evaluation, keyword generation, and citation practice while creating annotated bibliographies. The module focuses on distinguishing credible sources, synthesizing information, and proper documentation techniques including quotes and paraphrases. || Module: AI Literacy and Academic Writing. Students explore generative AI through journals, evaluation exercises, and integration with original research while completing a researched persuasive essay. The module addresses contemporary writing challenges and ethical considerations in academic research and composition.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 46, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Formal Essays. Complete two formal essays in draft and final versions with peer reviews worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Research Project. Complete research project including topic proposal, annotated bibliography, research paper draft, and final research paper with works cited page worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Participate in thirteen discussion posts throughout the course worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: InQuizitives and Tutorials. Complete InQuizitive grammar exercises and chapter tutorials covering sentence structure, documentation, and source integration worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Presentation. Deliver final presentation and comment on two student presentations.
Description:
Module: Academic Argument and Source Integration. Students learn to engage with academic conversations through "They Say/I Say" templates and tutorials while completing formal essays with peer review processes. The module emphasizes entering scholarly discourse, making claims, and integrating sources effectively through structured writing assignments. || Module: Research Project Development. Students develop a comprehensive research project from topic proposal through annotated bibliography to final paper with presentation component. The module includes extensive peer review, revision processes, and final presentation with peer feedback components. || Module: Grammar, Mechanics, and Language Skills. Students complete InQuizitive modules covering sentence errors, comma usage, apostrophes, and source documentation while practicing quotation integration. The module addresses technical writing skills through interactive exercises and comprehensive sentence-editing activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 47, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forums. Participate in four discussion forums including academic voice and thesis workshop discussions. || Requirement: Research Papers. Complete two position papers and a major term paper with draft, peer review, and final submission. || Requirement: Bibliography. Create bibliography for research sources. || Requirement: Library Work. Complete library orientation session. || Requirement: Collaborative Activities. Participate in thesis draft discussion and workshop sessions.
Description:
Module: Academic Discussion and Position Development. Students engage in structured discussion forums and develop position papers while completing library orientation and basic research skills. The module emphasizes developing academic voice and participating in scholarly conversations through written discourse. || Module: Research and Writing Process. Students complete a term paper through drafting, peer review, and thesis development processes while creating bibliographies and conducting research. The module focuses on the complete writing process from initial research through final revision with collaborative feedback components.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 48, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Project 1 - Comparative Analysis. Complete comparative analysis essay with peer workshop, self-evaluation, and final draft submission. || Requirement: Project 2 - Explanatory Synthesis. Write explanatory synthesis essay on obedience theme with peer workshop, self-evaluation, and final draft. || Requirement: Project 3 - Research-based Report. Complete collaborative research project including annotated bibliography, written essay, and team presentation. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination. || Requirement: Reading and Exercises. Complete assigned readings from multiple chapters and textbook exercises. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take chapter quizzes covering summary, paraphrase, synthesis, analysis, and research skills.
Description:
Module: Source Analysis and Critical Reading. Students master summary, paraphrase, and quotation techniques through textbook exercises while analyzing complex texts on obedience and authority. The module includes collaborative research projects and explores psychological experiments like Milgram and Stanford Prison studies through critical analysis. || Module: Comparative and Explanatory Analysis. Students complete comparative analysis essays and explanatory synthesis papers using expert group work and peer workshops. The module emphasizes analytical writing skills and synthesizing multiple sources while examining themes like conformity and social pressure. || Module: Research-Based Reporting and Presentation. Students develop research-based reports through collaborative annotated bibliographies, team presentations, and individual final projects. The module integrates library research skills with collaborative learning and presentation techniques for academic and professional communication.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/E 2010/Writ+Read/Revel by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500531-9-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 49, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Writing Projects. Complete three major essays including analysis essay, pro/con essay, and signature piece with drafts, peer reviews, and final versions. || Requirement: Research Components. Complete annotated bibliography, notecards, library visits, and research verification for signature piece. || Requirement: InQuizitive Exercises. Complete online grammar and writing exercises covering misplaced modifiers, source integration, and citation practices. || Requirement: Norton Textbook Activities. Complete readings and tutorials from Norton textbook chapters covering academic writing strategies. || Requirement: Writing Center Appointments. Attend multiple writing center appointments for essay support and feedback. || Requirement: Peer Review Activities. Complete peer review forms and provide feedback on classmates' essay drafts. || Requirement: Workshop Participation. Attend regular workshop days and individual conferences throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Academic Argument and Template Mastery. Students learn "They Say/I Say" academic writing templates through Norton readings and tutorials while developing analysis essays and pro/con arguments. The module emphasizes entering academic conversations, summarizing opposing views, and crafting effective responses through structured templates and peer review processes. || Module: Research Process and Source Integration. Students complete extensive research projects including annotated bibliographies and signature pieces through systematic notecard organization and library visits. The module focuses on source evaluation, citation practices, and integrating research effectively while utilizing writing center appointments and peer review sessions. || Module: Language Skills and Writing Mechanics. Students complete InQuizitive modules on grammar, punctuation, and source integration while practicing language precision through workshops on word choice and sentence structure. The module addresses technical writing skills alongside revision strategies and metacommentary techniques for polished academic prose.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 51, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Multiple Essays and Papers. Students complete Essay 1 (Multiple Synthesis Essay #1), Essay 2 (Multiple Synthesis Essay #2), Essay 3 (Critical Source Analysis), and a Research Paper with required outlines, rough drafts, and final versions. || Requirement: Reading Responses. Students complete 10 reading responses that demonstrate comprehension and analysis of assigned texts. || Requirement: Canvas Quizzes and Documentation Exercises. Students take quizzes on MLA in-text citations, Works Cited formatting, and complete required synthesis and documentation exercises. || Requirement: Group Presentations. Students participate in group presentations related to Multiple Synthesis Essays and complete group discussions and critiques. || Requirement: Portfolio Artifacts. Students compile portfolio artifacts for each major essay assignment demonstrating their writing process and development. || Requirement: Grammar and Editing Activities. Students complete exercises on comma splices, fragments, faulty parallelism, run-on sentences, and subject-verb agreement. || Requirement: Final Exam and Post-Tests. Students take a final exam and complete required post-test assessments. || Requirement: Multimodal Composition. Students create a composition that incorporates multiple modes of communication beyond traditional text.
Description:
Module: Foundation Writing Skills and Analysis. Students develop core academic writing competencies through multiple synthesis essays and critical source analysis, while mastering grammar, citation formats, and logical reasoning. || Module: Research and Documentation Mastery. Learners conduct comprehensive research projects using proper MLA documentation, evaluate sources critically, and synthesize information effectively in academic arguments. || Module: Collaborative Learning and Portfolio Development. Students engage in peer review, group presentations, and compile portfolio artifacts while participating in conferences and collaborative critiques.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 60, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research and Argument Papers. Students complete an initial analysis paper, exploratory essay, research/argument paper with multiple drafts, and annotated bibliography. || Requirement: Pre-test and Post-test. Students complete required pre-test and post-test assessments to measure learning progress. || Requirement: Daily Warm-ups and Activities. Students participate in 20+ warm-up exercises and various analysis activities including conspiracy theory, bias, fake news, and logical fallacies activities. || Requirement: Presentation. Students deliver a presentation based on their research and attend other student presentations. || Requirement: Conference Participation. Students attend required conferences with the instructor to discuss their writing progress and receive feedback. || Requirement: Peer Review Activities. Students participate in peer review sessions for major papers and provide constructive feedback to classmates.
Description:
Module: Critical Thinking and Information Literacy. Students develop skills to evaluate evidence, identify bias and fallacies, distinguish credible from unreliable sources, and analyze conspiracy theories and fake news. || Module: Research and Argument Development. Learners progress from exploratory essays through detailed outlines to final research papers, incorporating proper documentation and rhetorical appeals while developing thesis statements and supporting arguments. || Module: Writing Process and Presentation Skills. Students engage in extensive revision through peer reviews, conferences, and multiple drafts while presenting research findings and participating in collaborative learning activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 61, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: InQuizitive Writing Modules. Students complete comprehensive online writing modules covering rhetorical situations, argument elements, thesis statements, source evaluation, documentation styles, and grammar/mechanics. || Requirement: Four Major Papers. Students write Pro/Con Paper #1, Persuasion Paper #2, Annotated Bibliography Paper #3, and Research Paper #4, each with rough and final draft versions. || Requirement: Reading and Literary Analysis. Students read assigned short stories and complete discussions on works by authors including Anton Chekhov, H.G. Wells, and L. Frank Baum. || Requirement: Writing Portfolio. Students compile a portfolio showcasing their writing development and best work throughout the course. || Requirement: Pre-test and Post-test. Students complete English 2010 pre-test and post-test assessments. || Requirement: Peer Review Sessions. Students participate in structured peer review activities for Papers #1 and #2. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final examination covering course material and writing skills.
Description:
Module: Argumentative Writing Development. Students compose pro/con papers and persuasive essays while mastering thesis development, paragraph structure, and rhetorical elements through structured writing assignments. || Module: Research and Source Integration. Learners create annotated bibliographies and research papers while mastering source evaluation, documentation in MLA and APA formats, and proper quotation integration techniques. || Module: Grammar Mastery and Literary Analysis. Students complete comprehensive InQuizitive grammar modules covering major error patterns while analyzing literary texts and developing critical reading skills for academic success.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Writing Selected Topics, ENGL-2010, Section 62B, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Four Formal Essays. Students write and revise four formal essays with required rough drafts and final drafts, including rhetorical analysis and argument essays (15% each for final drafts). || Requirement: Progress Journals. Students maintain ongoing progress journals documenting their writing process, reflections, and weekly assignments (included in 15% assignments category). || Requirement: Presentations. Students plan, prepare, and deliver presentations related to their research and writing projects. || Requirement: Writing Lab and Peer Review Activities. Students attend writing lab sessions, complete reverse outlines, and participate in peer review workshops for drafts. || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography and Source Work. Students complete a full annotated bibliography, vet sources using graphic organizers, and demonstrate lateral reading skills. || Requirement: Final Exam/In-Class Essay. Students complete a comprehensive final exam that includes an in-class essay component. || Requirement: Department Assessments. Students take required department pre-test and post-test evaluations.
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Critical Thinking. Students examine rhetorical situations, appeals, and textual analysis through essays focused on understanding how arguments work and developing analytical writing skills. || Module: Research and Source Evaluation. Learners practice lateral reading, source vetting, and annotated bibliography creation while developing information literacy skills essential for academic research. || Module: Argument Construction and Presentation. Students create problem-solution arguments, deliver presentations, and engage in peer collaboration while applying rhetorical knowledge to persuasive writing projects.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/They Say W/Read/Coursew by Norton (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Technical Writing, ENGL-2100, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Grammar and Usage Assessment. Students complete a proctored grammar, punctuation, and usage quiz demonstrating technical writing proficiency. || Requirement: Professional Documents. Students create resume and letter of application through early draft, peer review, and final draft stages. || Requirement: Ethics Case Study and Reflections. Students complete ethics case study analysis and expediency reflection assignments related to professional writing standards. || Requirement: Technical Documentation Project. Students develop comprehensive technical guides including device pages, troubleshooting pages, and user guides with milestone checkpoints and approval processes. || Requirement: Reading Preparation Assignments. Students complete reading prep assignments on technical communication, professional style, ethics, correspondence, and progress reports. || Requirement: Peer Review and Feedback. Students participate in structured peer review sessions and provide feedback on technical documents. || Requirement: Service Learning Component. Students complete community service projects as part of the Active Learning Community Service designation.
Description:
Module: Professional Communication Fundamentals. Students master technical writing principles, professional correspondence, ethics, and workplace document formats while developing clarity and brevity in professional contexts. || Module: Job Search and Application Materials. Learners create resumes and application letters through drafting, peer review, and revision processes essential for professional success. || Module: Technical Documentation Project. Students develop comprehensive user guides and troubleshooting materials through milestone-based project management, incorporating visual design elements and community service learning.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Technical Writing, ENGL-2100, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Grammar and Usage Assessment. Students complete a proctored grammar, punctuation, and usage quiz demonstrating technical writing proficiency. || Requirement: Professional Documents. Students create resume and letter of application through early draft, peer review, and final draft stages. || Requirement: Ethics Case Study and Reflections. Students complete ethics case study analysis and expediency reflection assignments related to professional writing standards. || Requirement: Technical Documentation Project. Students develop comprehensive technical guides including device pages, troubleshooting pages, and user guides with milestone checkpoints and approval processes. || Requirement: Reading Preparation Assignments. Students complete reading prep assignments on technical communication, professional style, ethics, correspondence, and progress reports. || Requirement: Peer Review and Feedback. Students participate in structured peer review sessions and provide feedback on technical documents. || Requirement: Service Learning Component. Students complete community service projects as part of the Active Learning Community Service designation.
Description:
Module: Professional Communication Fundamentals. Students master technical writing principles, professional correspondence, ethics, and workplace document formats while developing clarity and brevity in professional contexts. || Module: Job Search and Application Materials. Learners create resumes and application letters through drafting, peer review, and revision processes essential for professional success. || Module: Technical Documentation Project. Students develop comprehensive user guides and troubleshooting materials through milestone-based project management, incorporating visual design elements and community service learning.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Literature, ENGL-2200, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Eight Assignments. Students complete eight assignments that involve analysis and critical examination of various literary works and concepts.
Description:
Module: Literary Analysis Foundations. Students complete structured assignments developing critical reading and analytical writing skills across multiple literary genres and forms. || Module: Discussion and Critical Engagement. Learners participate in discussion forums exploring literary concepts and building collaborative analysis skills. || Module: Assessment and Application. Students demonstrate mastery through quizzes and essays that apply literary analysis techniques to various texts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Literature, ENGL-2200, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forums. Students participate in twelve discussion forums covering topics such as defining literature and analyzing literary works. || Requirement: Two Quizzes. Students complete Quiz I and Quiz 2 testing comprehension of course material and literary concepts. || Requirement: Two Essays. Students write Essay I and Essay II that demonstrate critical analysis and formal writing about literature. || Requirement: Attendance. Students maintain regular attendance as tracked through roll call.
Description:
Module: Literary Foundations and Analysis. Students explore fundamental questions about literature through discussion forums while developing critical reading skills and literary vocabulary. || Module: Genre Study and Critical Writing. Learners analyze various literary forms through structured discussions and compose formal critical essays demonstrating analytical thinking. || Module: Collaborative Learning and Assessment. Students engage in peer discussions, complete knowledge assessments through quizzes, and participate in collaborative literary analysis activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Literature and the Land, ENGL-2201, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Paper Assignments. Students complete multiple paper assignments including an ecocomposition and self-reflection paper (draft and final), and a research paper (first and final drafts) worth 50% of the course grade. || Requirement: Eco-Journal. Students maintain an eco-journal with first submission and final submission documenting observations and reflections on environmental themes. || Requirement: Presentations. Students deliver presentations on environmental literature topics worth 10% of the course grade. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in discussions on authors including Thoreau, Emerson, Pattie, Manly, Kingsolver, Leopold, Silko, Momaday, and Harjo. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a remotely proctored final exam worth 10% of the course grade. || Requirement: Pre-test and Post-test. Students complete pre-test and post-test assessments. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Students maintain regular attendance worth 10% of the course grade.
Description:
Module: Historical Environmental Literature. Students explore foundational environmental writers from Bartram through Thoreau and Emerson, examining the historical development of nature writing and environmental consciousness. || Module: Contemporary Voices and Research. Learners analyze modern environmental literature including works by Kingsolver, Leopold, and Indigenous authors while developing research skills and critical perspectives. || Module: Personal Connection and Synthesis. Students maintain eco-journals, complete ecocomposition projects, and integrate personal reflection with literary analysis through presentations and final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Creative Writing, ENGL-2250R, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Fiction Portfolio. Students compile and submit a portfolio of original fiction writing demonstrating creative writing skills and techniques. || Requirement: Poetry Portfolio. Students create and submit a portfolio of original poetry showcasing understanding of poetic forms and devices. || Requirement: Literature Quizzes. Students complete Quiz One on Koch material and Quiz Two on Oliver text demonstrating comprehension of assigned readings. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a final examination covering creative writing concepts, techniques, and literary analysis. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Students maintain regular attendance as tracked through roll call.
Description:
Module: Poetry Fundamentals and Analysis. Students study poetic techniques through Oliver's text, complete structured quizzes, and analyze professional poetry to understand figurative language, rhythm, and poetic elements. || Module: Fiction Writing and Workshop. Learners develop short story writing skills through Koch's methods, participate in workshop critiques, and create fiction portfolios demonstrating narrative technique mastery. || Module: Creative Portfolio Development. Students compile final poetry and fiction portfolios, engage in peer review processes, and demonstrate creative voice development through comprehensive final assessments.
Required Reading: Poet's Companion by Addonizio (97 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-31654-4 Inclusive Access/Engl 2250r/Art&Crft/E-B by Mac Higher (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500703-3-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Creative Writing, ENGL-2250R, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Readings and Journal Exercises. Students must complete weekly reading assignments from assigned texts and write regularly in imaginative/writer's notebooks with specific exercises based on the readings || Requirement: Fiction and Poetry Presentations. Students must prepare and deliver presentations on chosen fiction writers and poets to teach techniques to classmates || Requirement: Workshop Participation. Students participate in poetry and fiction writing workshops, providing feedback on peer work and engaging in collaborative creative writing exercises || Requirement: Midterm Writer's Notebook and Portfolio. Students submit a midterm writer's notebook (10%) and midterm poetry portfolio with process narrative (20%) || Requirement: Final Writer's Notebook. Students complete and submit a final writer's notebook documenting their creative writing development (10%) || Requirement: Creative Writing Event Attendance. Students must attend a creative writing event outside of class || Requirement: Discussion Posts and Class Activities. Students complete various discussion posts, first-day posts, metaphor/simile examples, and in-class creative writing exercises || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students must actively participate in class discussions and maintain regular attendance (10%)
Description:
Module: Poetry Foundations and Development. Students learn basic poetic techniques through textbook readings, creative exercises, and writer's notebook entries focusing on figurative language, structure, and voice. || Module: Fiction Foundations and Craft. Students explore fiction writing fundamentals through readings, exercises, and workshop activities that develop narrative skills and storytelling techniques. || Module: Creative Workshops and Presentations. Students participate in peer workshops and present on chosen poets and fiction writers while completing collaborative exercises and attending creative writing events. || Module: Portfolio Development and Assessment. Students compile midterm and final portfolios with process narratives, maintaining ongoing writer's notebooks that document their creative growth throughout the semester.
Required Reading: Poet's Companion by Addonizio (97 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-31654-4 Inclusive Access/Engl 2250r/Art&Crft/E-B by Mac Higher (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500703-3-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Creative Writing, ENGL-2250R, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Readings and Journal Exercises. Students must complete weekly reading assignments from The Poet's Companion and Art & Craft of Fiction texts, writing regularly in imaginative/writer's notebooks with specific exercises || Requirement: Fiction and Poetry Presentations. Students must prepare and deliver presentations on chosen fiction writers and poets to teach techniques to classmates (15% each) || Requirement: Workshop Participation. Students participate in poetry and fiction writing workshops, providing feedback on peer work and engaging in collaborative creative writing exercises || Requirement: Midterm Writer's Notebook and Portfolio. Students submit a midterm writer's notebook (10%) and midterm poetry portfolio with process narrative (20%) || Requirement: Final Writer's Notebook. Students complete and submit a final writer's notebook documenting their creative writing development (10%) || Requirement: Creative Writing Event Attendance. Students must attend a creative writing event outside of class || Requirement: Discussion Posts and Class Activities. Students complete various discussion posts, first-day posts, metaphor/simile examples, and in-class creative writing exercises || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students must actively participate in class discussions and maintain regular attendance (10%)
Description:
Module: Poetry Foundations and Development. Students learn basic poetic techniques through textbook readings, creative exercises, and writer's notebook entries focusing on figurative language, structure, and voice. || Module: Fiction Foundations and Craft. Students explore fiction writing fundamentals through readings, exercises, and workshop activities that develop narrative skills and storytelling techniques. || Module: Creative Workshops and Presentations. Students participate in peer workshops and present on chosen poets and fiction writers while completing collaborative exercises and attending creative writing events. || Module: Portfolio Development and Assessment. Students compile midterm and final portfolios with process narratives, maintaining ongoing writer's notebooks that document their creative growth throughout the semester.
Required Reading: Poet's Companion by Addonizio (97 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-31654-4 Inclusive Access/Engl 2250r/Art&Crft/E-B by Mac Higher (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500703-3-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Children's Literature, ENGL-2330, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Literature Circles. Students participate in literature circle discussions and submit electronic role sheet files for group reading activities (10%) || Requirement: Portfolios. Students compile comprehensive portfolios of coursework including book analysis, writing assignments, and reflections (50%) || Requirement: Presentations. Students deliver book-in-a-bag presentations and other oral presentations to the class (5%) || Requirement: Canvas Discussion Posts. Students participate in regular online discussions analyzing children's literature topics and themes (10%) || Requirement: Exams. Students take midterm and final exams testing knowledge of children's literature concepts and analysis (15%) || Requirement: Writing Assignments. Students complete various essays including banned books essay, book reviews, case studies, literacy development reports, and genre analyses || Requirement: Creative Projects. Students create fractured fairytale analyses, Chronicles of Harris Burdick tales, and other creative responses to literature || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students actively participate in class discussions and group activities (10%)
Description:
Module: Literature Foundations and Analysis. Students complete portfolio assignments, participate in discussions, and analyze literary elements across various children's literature genres including picture books, fiction, and poetry. || Module: Literature Circles and Book Studies. Students engage in collaborative literature circle activities, complete case studies, present book-in-a-bag projects, and analyze specific works like The Lightning Thief and Greek mythology. || Module: Contemporary Issues and Critical Evaluation. Students examine banned books, explore current trends in children's literature, evaluate non-fiction works, and develop skills in critiquing quality versus subpar literature for children.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
American Lit After 1865, ENGL-2410, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Spring 2026 Semester Schedule
Date In Class Reading Due Assignment Due
Week 1
Course Introduction, Discussion
Walt Whitman: Song of Myself 1-3 and “The Wound Dresser”
Emily Dickinson: 207 “I tasted liquor never brewed”, 340 “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain”, 479 “Because I could not stop for Death”, 620-“Much Madness is divinest Sense”, and 1263 “Tell all the Truth but tell it slant” -
Week 2
Discussion Mark Twain: “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”
Joel Chandler Harris: “The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story”
Bret Harte: “The Luck of Roaring Camp”
Critical Response
Week 3
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Mary E. Wilkins Freeman: “A New England Nun”*
Charles W. Chesnutt: “Po’ Sandy”
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Week 4
Discussion Jack London: “To Build a Fire”
Stephen Crane: “The Open Boat”
Critical Response
Week 5
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Robert Frost
Wallace Stevens -
Week 6
Discussion Willa Cather: “The Sculptor’s Funeral”
Ernest Hemingway: “Soldier’s Home” and “Big Two-Hearted River”
Critical Response
Week 7
Midterm - -
Week 8
Discussion
Eugene O’Neill: Long Day’s Journey into Night
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Week 9
SPRING BREAK
Week 10
Discussion Eugene O’Neill: Long Day’s Journey into Night
Critical Response
Week 11
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Elizabeth Bishop: “Questions of Travel”, “In the Waiting Room”, and “One Art”
John Cheever: “The Swimmer” -
Week 12
Discussion Bernard Malamud: “The Magic Barrel”
Ralph Ellison: from Invisible Man-“Prologue” and “The Battle Royal” Critical Response
Week 13
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Robert Lowell: “Mr. Edwards and the Spider”, “Skunk Hour”, and “For the Union Dead”
Toni Morrison: “Recitatif” -
Week 14
Discussion N. Scott Momaday: from The Way to Rainy Mountain
Philip Roth: “Defender of the Faith” Critical Response
Week 15
Discussion, Review for Final Exam Tracy K. Smith: “Thirst”, “‘My God, It’s Full of Stars’” 3, and “The Universe: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” Final Research Project
Exam Week
Final Exam - -
Description:
Spring 2026 Semester Schedule
Date In Class Reading Due Assignment Due
Week 1
Course Introduction, Discussion
Walt Whitman: Song of Myself 1-3 and “The Wound Dresser”
Emily Dickinson: 207 “I tasted liquor never brewed”, 340 “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain”, 479 “Because I could not stop for Death”, 620-“Much Madness is divinest Sense”, and 1263 “Tell all the Truth but tell it slant” -
Week 2
Discussion Mark Twain: “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”
Joel Chandler Harris: “The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story”
Bret Harte: “The Luck of Roaring Camp”
Critical Response
Week 3
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Mary E. Wilkins Freeman: “A New England Nun”*
Charles W. Chesnutt: “Po’ Sandy”
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Week 4
Discussion Jack London: “To Build a Fire”
Stephen Crane: “The Open Boat”
Critical Response
Week 5
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Robert Frost
Wallace Stevens -
Week 6
Discussion Willa Cather: “The Sculptor’s Funeral”
Ernest Hemingway: “Soldier’s Home” and “Big Two-Hearted River”
Critical Response
Week 7
Midterm - -
Week 8
Discussion
Eugene O’Neill: Long Day’s Journey into Night
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Week 9
SPRING BREAK
Week 10
Discussion Eugene O’Neill: Long Day’s Journey into Night
Critical Response
Week 11
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Elizabeth Bishop: “Questions of Travel”, “In the Waiting Room”, and “One Art”
John Cheever: “The Swimmer” -
Week 12
Discussion Bernard Malamud: “The Magic Barrel”
Ralph Ellison: from Invisible Man-“Prologue” and “The Battle Royal” Critical Response
Week 13
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Robert Lowell: “Mr. Edwards and the Spider”, “Skunk Hour”, and “For the Union Dead”
Toni Morrison: “Recitatif” -
Week 14
Discussion N. Scott Momaday: from The Way to Rainy Mountain
Philip Roth: “Defender of the Faith” Critical Response
Week 15
Discussion, Review for Final Exam Tracy K. Smith: “Thirst”, “‘My God, It’s Full of Stars’” 3, and “The Universe: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” Final Research Project
Exam Week
Final Exam - -
Required Reading: Norton Anthology of American Literature vol. C,D,E
Recommended Reading: NA
British Literature After 1800, ENGL-2510, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Group Collaborations. Students participate in collaborative analysis projects on major British authors including William Blake, Virginia Woolf, and W.H. Auden || Requirement: Research Paper. Students complete a multi-stage research paper including paper idea, source list/thesis statement, rough draft, and final draft || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students participate in online discussions analyzing works by Wordsworth, "The Irish Incognito," "The Woman Question," and WWI voices || Requirement: Short Writing Assignments. Students complete focused writing assignments on Romantic poetry and Aurora Leigh || Requirement: Exams. Students take midterm and final exams covering British literature from 1800 to present || Requirement: Scholarly Essay Response. Students complete group assignments responding to scholarly essays || Requirement: Class Participation. Students actively participate in class discussions and question sessions
Description:
Module: Romantic Period Literature. Students examine Romantic poetry and prose through group collaborations on works by Wordsworth, Blake, and Coleridge while completing short writing assignments and discussion posts. || Module: Victorian Era and Social Issues. Students analyze Victorian literature including "Aurora Leigh" and "Goblin Market" while exploring "The Woman Question" and social contexts of the period. || Module: Modern and Contemporary British Writers. Students study 20th-century authors including Virginia Woolf and W.H. Auden, complete research papers, and examine World War I voices and contemporary works like "Death by Landscape."
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Critical Intro to Literature, ENGL-2600, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries and Peer Responses. Students write personal journal entries analyzing literature and respond to other students' journal entries || Requirement: Close Reading Assignments. Students complete close reading analyses of literary texts and critique other students' close reading work || Requirement: Final Project. Students develop and complete a final project with proposal submission and final presentation || Requirement: Final Exam Reflection. Students submit a reflective essay on their learning and critical analysis development
Description:
Module: Critical Reading and Response. Students complete journal entries, close reading assignments, and responses to peers' work while developing fundamental skills in literary analysis and interpretation. || Module: Literary Theory and Application. Students explore various critical lenses and theoretical frameworks, learning to apply different approaches to canonical and popular texts. || Module: Independent Research Project. Students develop and execute a final research project that synthesizes theoretical concepts with primary literature, culminating in presentations and reflective analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Professional Documents. Students create professional autobiography, LinkedIn profile, cover letter, résumé, and international business emails || Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Students participate in regular discussions on AI, business English, interview tips, company culture, and ethical issues || Requirement: Ethical Analysis Projects. Students complete ethical reflection paper, case study analysis, and business ethics interview || Requirement: Business Report. Students complete a multi-stage business report including proposal, preliminary research, rough draft, and final professional draft addressing workplace ethics || Requirement: Multimedia Presentation. Students create and deliver presentations engaging with peers' work || Requirement: Professional Communications. Students write memos, analyze instructions, and create business concepts demonstrating professional writing skills
Description:
Module: Professional Communication Foundations. Students develop core business writing skills through professional autobiographies, LinkedIn profiles, résumés, cover letters, and analysis of business communication practices including AI considerations. || Module: Business Ethics and Decision Making. Students complete ethical reflection papers, case study analyses, conduct business ethics interviews, and engage in discussions about workplace ethics and professional conduct. || Module: Advanced Business Reporting. Students create comprehensive business reports, proposals, and multimedia presentations while examining international communication and social media writing in professional contexts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Professional Writing Assignments. Students complete introductory memo, complaint letter, ethics recommendation report, and Utah Tech recommendation report || Requirement: Discussion Thread Participation. Students engage in online discussions about writing importance, audience analysis, workplace ethics, group projects, and job interviews || Requirement: Presentations and Reports. Students deliver pitch presentations, complete midterm and final reports demonstrating professional communication skills || Requirement: Class Attendance. Students maintain regular attendance as tracked by roll call
Description:
Module: Professional Communication Skills. Students develop fundamental business writing abilities through complaint letters, recommendation reports, and various discussion threads while focusing on audience analysis and document purpose. || Module: Ethics in Professional Practice. Students examine workplace ethics through discussions, reports, and practical applications while exploring ethical decision-making in professional contexts. || Module: Collaborative Projects and Presentations. Students work in groups on planning reports, participate in pitch presentations, and complete final reports while developing teamwork and presentation skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Ethics Projects. Students complete examining ethics memo, individual ethical framework analyses, and collaborative ethical dilemma report || Requirement: Data Visualization and Trade Journal. Students complete data visualization projects and trade journal evaluations with team collaboration || Requirement: Recommendation Report. Students work in teams to complete recommendation reports with individual reflection memos || Requirement: Peer Review Process. Students participate in peer review for all major assignments including rough and final drafts || Requirement: Exams and Presentations. Students take midterm exam and deliver final exam presentations || Requirement: Team Collaboration. Students complete team charter and work effectively in collaborative projects
Description:
Module: Collaborative Document Creation. Students work in teams to develop business documents including team charters, recommendation reports, and data visualizations through multiple draft and peer review cycles. || Module: Professional Analysis and Evaluation. Students complete trade journal evaluations and examining ethics memos while developing critical analysis skills for professional materials and ethical frameworks. || Module: Individual Reflection and Presentation. Students create individual reflection memos, participate in final exam presentations, and complete personal assessments of their collaborative work and learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Podcast Project. Students collaborate on podcast creation including planning presentation, appointment scheduling, and final submission (20%) || Requirement: Ethics Framework Analysis. Students complete individual analyses of various ethical frameworks including utilitarian, virtue, justice, and care ethics (20%) || Requirement: Business Creation Project. Students develop business concepts including letterhead design, mission/values memos, and employee communications (10%) || Requirement: Professional Promotion Portfolio. Students create comprehensive portfolios including elevator pitch, cover letter, résumé, and LinkedIn profile (10%) || Requirement: Trade Journal Summaries. Students complete three trade journal summaries analyzing industry publications (10%) || Requirement: Research Reports. Students complete collaborative ethical dilemma report and competition research report || Requirement: Exams and Presentations. Students take midterm (10%) and final exams (10%) plus deliver final presentations || Requirement: Class Attendance and Participation. Students maintain regular attendance and participate in group discussions (10%)
Description:
Module: Ethical Framework Development. Students learn various ethical theories including utilitarian, virtue, rights, justice, and care ethics through individual assignments while exploring bias, conflict of interest, and character education concepts. || Module: Professional Identity and Communication. Students create résumés, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches, and professional promotion portfolios while developing trade journal summaries and job analysis skills. || Module: Collaborative Business Projects. Students work in groups to develop podcast projects, business creation materials, letterheads, employee communications, and research reports while completing meeting minutes and peer evaluations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Podcast Project. Complete a group podcast planning presentation, schedule appointment, and submit final podcast project worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams worth 10% each, including final exam presentation || Requirement: Ethics Analysis. Complete various individual ethics framework assignments and collaborative ethical dilemma long-form report worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Professional Writing Portfolio. Develop professional promotion portfolio, write cover letter and resume, create LinkedIn profile, and produce elevator pitch worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Business Writing Assignments. Write meeting minutes memos, business letterhead mock-ups, employee memos, and job/internship postings worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Trade Journal Analysis. Complete three trade journal summary assignments worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and participate in group discussions for 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Ethics Foundations. Students learn ethical frameworks and organizations through individual assignments covering utilitarian ethics, care ethics, common good, rights, virtue, justice, and character education. This module establishes the theoretical foundation for ethical decision-making in business contexts. || Module: Professional Communication Development. Students create professional documents including resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches, and business letterheads while analyzing trade journals and developing promotion portfolios. This module builds essential workplace communication skills. || Module: Collaborative Projects and Applied Ethics. Students work in groups on podcast creation, meeting minutes memos, and collaborative ethical dilemma reports while applying ethical frameworks to real business scenarios. This module integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application through teamwork and comprehensive projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 06, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Podcast Project. Complete a group podcast planning presentation, schedule appointment, and submit final podcast project worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams worth 10% each, including final exam presentation || Requirement: Ethics Analysis. Complete various individual ethics framework assignments and collaborative ethical dilemma long-form report worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Professional Writing Portfolio. Develop professional promotion portfolio, write cover letter and resume, create LinkedIn profile, and produce elevator pitch worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Business Writing Assignments. Write meeting minutes memos, business letterhead mock-ups, employee memos, and job/internship postings worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Trade Journal Analysis. Complete three trade journal summary assignments worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and participate in group discussions for 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Ethics Foundations. Students learn ethical frameworks and organizations through individual assignments covering utilitarian ethics, care ethics, common good, rights, virtue, justice, and character education. This module establishes the theoretical foundation for ethical decision-making in business contexts. || Module: Professional Communication Development. Students create professional documents including resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches, and business letterheads while analyzing trade journals and developing promotion portfolios. This module builds essential workplace communication skills. || Module: Collaborative Projects and Applied Ethics. Students work in groups on podcast creation, meeting minutes memos, and collaborative ethical dilemma reports while applying ethical frameworks to real business scenarios. This module integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application through teamwork and comprehensive projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 07, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Engage in multiple discussion forums covering business ethics, workplace scenarios, and professional writing topics || Requirement: Professional Writing Portfolio. Create LinkedIn profile, write cover letter, resume, and professional autobiography || Requirement: Business Communication Documents. Write business concept memo, international business email, and complete case study analysis || Requirement: Ethics and Research Assignments. Complete ethical reflection paper, business ethics interview, and business report addressing workplace ethics || Requirement: Multimedia Presentation. Develop and deliver multimedia presentation based on business report research || Requirement: Peer Review and Reflection. Participate in peer review process and complete final reflection assignment
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Business English. Students complete introductory activities including syllabus quiz, self-introductions, and discussions on AI, business English analysis, and job search strategies. This module establishes course expectations and introduces fundamental business communication concepts. || Module: Professional Document Creation. Students develop essential career documents including professional autobiography, LinkedIn profile, cover letter, resume, and international business emails while participating in related discussions on interview tips and company culture. This module focuses on practical job search and workplace communication skills. || Module: Ethical Analysis and Business Reporting. Students complete ethical reflection papers, case study analysis, business ethics interviews, and comprehensive business reports addressing workplace ethics while engaging in discussions about ethical misconduct and workplace respect. This module integrates ethical reasoning with advanced business writing and multimedia presentation skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Engage in multiple discussion forums covering business ethics, workplace scenarios, and professional writing topics || Requirement: Professional Writing Portfolio. Create LinkedIn profile, write cover letter, resume, and professional autobiography || Requirement: Business Communication Documents. Write business concept memo, international business email, and complete case study analysis || Requirement: Ethics and Research Assignments. Complete ethical reflection paper, business ethics interview, and business report addressing workplace ethics || Requirement: Multimedia Presentation. Develop and deliver multimedia presentation based on business report research || Requirement: Peer Review and Reflection. Participate in peer review process and complete final reflection assignment
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Business English. Students complete introductory activities including syllabus quiz, self-introductions, and discussions on AI, business English analysis, and job search strategies. This module establishes course expectations and introduces fundamental business communication concepts. || Module: Professional Document Creation. Students develop essential career documents including professional autobiography, LinkedIn profile, cover letter, resume, and international business emails while participating in related discussions on interview tips and company culture. This module focuses on practical job search and workplace communication skills. || Module: Ethical Analysis and Business Reporting. Students complete ethical reflection papers, case study analysis, business ethics interviews, and comprehensive business reports addressing workplace ethics while engaging in discussions about ethical misconduct and workplace respect. This module integrates ethical reasoning with advanced business writing and multimedia presentation skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Engage in multiple discussion forums covering business ethics, workplace scenarios, and professional writing topics || Requirement: Professional Writing Portfolio. Create LinkedIn profile, write cover letter, resume, and professional autobiography || Requirement: Business Communication Documents. Write business concept memo, international business email, and complete case study analysis || Requirement: Ethics and Research Assignments. Complete ethical reflection paper, business ethics interview, and business report addressing workplace ethics || Requirement: Multimedia Presentation. Develop and deliver multimedia presentation based on business report research || Requirement: Peer Review and Reflection. Participate in peer review process and complete final reflection assignment
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Business English. Students complete introductory activities including syllabus quiz, self-introductions, and discussions on AI, business English analysis, and job search strategies. This module establishes course expectations and introduces fundamental business communication concepts. || Module: Professional Document Creation. Students develop essential career documents including professional autobiography, LinkedIn profile, cover letter, resume, and international business emails while participating in related discussions on interview tips and company culture. This module focuses on practical job search and workplace communication skills. || Module: Ethical Analysis and Business Reporting. Students complete ethical reflection papers, case study analysis, business ethics interviews, and comprehensive business reports addressing workplace ethics while engaging in discussions about ethical misconduct and workplace respect. This module integrates ethical reasoning with advanced business writing and multimedia presentation skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 42, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Engage in multiple discussion forums covering business ethics, workplace scenarios, and professional writing topics || Requirement: Professional Writing Portfolio. Create LinkedIn profile, write cover letter, resume, and professional autobiography || Requirement: Business Communication Documents. Write business concept memo, international business email, and complete case study analysis || Requirement: Ethics and Research Assignments. Complete ethical reflection paper, business ethics interview, and business report addressing workplace ethics || Requirement: Multimedia Presentation. Develop and deliver multimedia presentation based on business report research || Requirement: Peer Review and Reflection. Participate in peer review process and complete final reflection assignment
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Business English. Students complete introductory activities including syllabus quiz, self-introductions, and discussions on AI, business English analysis, and job search strategies. This module establishes course expectations and introduces fundamental business communication concepts. || Module: Professional Document Creation. Students develop essential career documents including professional autobiography, LinkedIn profile, cover letter, resume, and international business emails while participating in related discussions on interview tips and company culture. This module focuses on practical job search and workplace communication skills. || Module: Ethical Analysis and Business Reporting. Students complete ethical reflection papers, case study analysis, business ethics interviews, and comprehensive business reports addressing workplace ethics while engaging in discussions about ethical misconduct and workplace respect. This module integrates ethical reasoning with advanced business writing and multimedia presentation skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Writing and Busn Ethics, ENGL-3010, Section 43, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Podcast Project. Complete a group podcast planning presentation, schedule appointment, and submit final podcast project worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams worth 10% each, including final exam presentation || Requirement: Ethics Analysis. Complete various individual ethics framework assignments and collaborative ethical dilemma long-form report worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Professional Writing Portfolio. Develop professional promotion portfolio, write cover letter and resume, create LinkedIn profile, and produce elevator pitch worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Business Writing Assignments. Write meeting minutes memos, business letterhead mock-ups, employee memos, and job/internship postings worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Trade Journal Analysis. Complete three trade journal summary assignments worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and participate in group discussions for 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Ethics Foundations. Students learn ethical frameworks and organizations through individual assignments covering utilitarian ethics, care ethics, common good, rights, virtue, justice, and character education. This module establishes the theoretical foundation for ethical decision-making in business contexts. || Module: Professional Communication Development. Students create professional documents including resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches, and business letterheads while analyzing trade journals and developing promotion portfolios. This module builds essential workplace communication skills. || Module: Collaborative Projects and Applied Ethics. Students work in groups on podcast creation, meeting minutes memos, and collaborative ethical dilemma reports while applying ethical frameworks to real business scenarios. This module integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application through teamwork and comprehensive projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced College Writing, ENGL-3030, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Major Writing Projects. Complete comparative genre analysis, public narrative with annotated bibliography, and multimodal public advocacy project worth 33.34% of grade || Requirement: Homework and Research Assignments. Complete various homework assignments including genre analysis, professional writing reflections, and source research worth 33.33% of grade || Requirement: Participation and Attendance. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in class discussions and activities worth 33.33% of grade || Requirement: Publication Submission. Submit at least one document for possible publication and identify potential venues for publication || Requirement: Reflective Writing. Complete midterm and final self-evaluations and reflections on writing processes
Description:
Module: Rhetorical Analysis and Genre Studies. Students complete comparative genre analysis, public writing reflections, and professional writing analysis to understand how different genres function across various contexts. This module establishes theoretical foundations for advanced writing through critical examination of rhetorical moves and genre conventions. || Module: Public Narrative Development. Students create source-based public narratives through proposal writing, annotated bibliographies, outlining, and drafting processes that incorporate primary and secondary research. This module focuses on storytelling for public audiences while integrating academic research skills. || Module: Multimodal Public Advocacy Project. Students develop comprehensive advocacy projects including genre selection, accessibility revisions, venue identification, and publication strategies while considering gatekeeping processes. This module culminates in real-world publication attempts and final reflective essays that synthesize learning experiences.
Required Reading: Collected Works Of Billy The Kid by Ondaatje (70 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-679-76786-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced College Writing, ENGL-3030, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Multigenre Research Paper. Complete full rough draft and final draft of multigenre research paper worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Reading and Response Work. Read required text "Collected Works of Billy the Kid" and complete reading responses using Perusall platform worth 40% combined || Requirement: Exams. Take remotely proctored midterm and final examinations worth 10% each || Requirement: Genre Workshops. Participate in multimedia, expository, and persuasive genre workshops and complete related assignments || Requirement: Research and Publication. Complete research design assignment, source analysis work, and publication assignment
Description:
Module: Research Design and Source Integration. Students learn research methodologies, source types identification, and genre theory while completing reading responses and working with the required Billy the Kid text. This module establishes foundations for academic research and source synthesis in multigenre contexts. || Module: Genre Workshop and Application. Students participate in multimedia, expository, and persuasive genre workshops while creating profiles, opinion editorials, business writing samples, and how-to guides. This module provides hands-on experience with diverse writing genres and their specific conventions. || Module: Multigenre Research Paper Development. Students complete full rough drafts, peer responses, and final versions of their major multigenre research papers while preparing publication assignments. This module integrates all course learning into a comprehensive project that demonstrates mastery of multiple genres and research synthesis.
Required Reading: Collected Works Of Billy The Kid by Ondaatje (70 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-679-76786-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Document Design, ENGL-3120, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: UX Assessment Project. Complete rough draft and final draft of user experience assessment || Requirement: Accessibility Redesign Project. Complete rough draft and final draft of accessibility and inclusivity redesign || Requirement: Public Design Portfolio. Collaborate on team charter, rough draft, final draft, and individual reflection for public design portfolio || Requirement: Weekly Discussion Participation. Engage in weekly online discussions throughout the course || Requirement: Assessments. Complete syllabus quiz, midterm assessment, and final exam
Description:
Module: User Experience Assessment. Students analyze existing designs through UX assessment projects, moving from rough drafts to final versions while participating in weekly discussions. This module introduces fundamental principles of user-centered design and evaluation methodologies. || Module: Accessibility and Inclusive Design. Students complete accessibility and inclusivity redesign projects while engaging in discussions about universal design principles and barrier-free communication. This module emphasizes ethical design practices that serve diverse user populations. || Module: Collaborative Public Design Portfolio. Students work in teams using team charters to create comprehensive public design portfolios, complete individual reflections, and demonstrate integrated learning through final assessments. This module culminates course learning through collaborative professional portfolio development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Grant and Proposal Writing, ENGL-3130, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Grant Proposal Sections. Students must complete rough drafts and final drafts of multiple sections including current situation, project plan, qualifications, and budget sections. || Requirement: Grant Proposal Document. Students must write rough and final drafts of a complete grant proposal document. || Requirement: Portfolio Artifacts. Students must compile portfolio artifacts for each major section and organizational planning exercises. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students must complete discussion posts for readings 1-10 and participate in class discussions. || Requirement: Reflections. Students must complete midterm and end-of-term reflections including a course reflection essay. || Requirement: Group Report. Students must participate in group reports based on assigned group instructions. || Requirement: Oral Presentation. Students must deliver an oral presentation on their work. || Requirement: Review Panel Evaluation. Students must submit work for review panel evaluation. || Requirement: MLA Citations Work. Students must complete MLA in-text citations and works cited practice reviews and quizzes. || Requirement: Required Exercises. Students must complete pre-test, post-test, contract with non-profit organization, organizational planning exercise, report on funding sources, graphic exercise, and collaborative project evaluation.
Description:
Module: Foundation and Planning. Students learn grant writing fundamentals through readings, discussions, and developing core proposal sections including current situation analysis, project planning, and organizational partnerships. || Module: Proposal Development and Writing. Focus on composing and refining the major sections of a grant proposal through draft and revision cycles, including budget preparation, qualifications sections, and solution mapping. || Module: Professional Skills and Assessment. Students develop presentation abilities, citation skills, and portfolio compilation while engaging in peer review processes and completing final proposal documents for community organizations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fiction Writing, ENGL-3140, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Fiction Portfolios. Students must submit two fiction portfolios containing original short stories and narrative prose works. || Requirement: Required Reading. Students must read "Great American Short Stories" textbook and complete weekend readings including "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge." || Requirement: Class Workshops and Participation. Students must participate in class workshops critiquing colleagues' creative works and attend regular roll call. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete an in-class final examination. || Requirement: Flash Fiction. Students must complete flash fiction writing assignments.
Description:
Module: Reading and Analysis. Students examine published short fiction including works from Great American Short Stories, analyzing narrative techniques and elements of fiction as models for their own writing. || Module: Creative Writing Practice. Focus on crafting original fiction including flash fiction exercises and developing portfolio pieces while learning fundamental fiction writing skills. || Module: Workshop and Portfolio Development. Students participate in class workshops to critique peer work, revise their own stories, and compile final fiction portfolios demonstrating mastery of narrative prose techniques.
Required Reading: Great American Short Stories by Negri (2 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-486-42119-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Poetry Writing, ENGL-3141, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Poetry Portfolios. Students must submit midterm and final poetry portfolios with process narratives showcasing original poems and creative development. || Requirement: Writers Notebook. Students must maintain an imaginative notebook/journal completing assigned exercises from course readings. || Requirement: Workshop Participation. Students must participate as both workshopee and general participant in multiple poetry workshops. || Requirement: Mentor Poet Presentation. Students must research, choose, and present on a selected poet to the class. || Requirement: Poetry Book Review. Students must write and present a review of a published poetry book. || Requirement: Audio/Video Recording. Students must record themselves reading one of their original poems. || Requirement: Poetry Submissions. Students must submit original work to Southern Quill and one other literary journal for publication consideration. || Requirement: Creative Projects. Students must complete special projects including ekphrasis project at Sears Gallery, group villanelle, and exercises from classmates' presentations.
Description:
Module: Poetry Fundamentals and Craft. Students explore basic poetry elements through textbook exercises covering imagery, sound, rhythm, form, and figurative language while maintaining an imaginative notebook/journal. || Module: Forms and Techniques. Focus on specific poetic forms like villanelles and sestinas, along with specialized approaches such as ekphrasis projects and mentor poet study presentations. || Module: Workshop and Publication. Students participate in poetry workshops, compile midterm and final portfolios with process narratives, and submit work to literary journals while developing presentation and critique skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Multicultural Literature, ENGL-3220, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Papers. Students must write multiple papers including two drafts of a 3-4 page paper and a term paper progressing from 4-5 page draft to 5-6 page final version. || Requirement: Paper Abstracts. Students must complete draft and final versions of paper abstracts. || Requirement: Presentations. Students must deliver presentations on their papers and participate in presentation workshops. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular attendance and participate in oral discussions on authors like Pat Mora, Louise Erdrich, and Paula Gunn Allen. || Requirement: Course Assessment. Students must complete pre-test and other assignments focusing on multicultural literature themes.
Description:
Module: Literary Analysis and Writing. Students develop critical writing skills through multiple paper drafts, abstract writing workshops, and presentations while examining multicultural American literature. || Module: Cultural and Thematic Exploration. Focus on analyzing works by African-American, Asian-American, Latino, and Native American authors, examining themes of identity, resistance, and the social construction of race. || Module: Research and Presentation. Students complete term papers, deliver presentations on specific authors and themes, and engage in discussions about multicultural perspectives in American literature.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
World Literature, ENGL-3400, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students must complete graded discussion posts in weeks 2, 4, 9, and 15 on assigned world literature readings. || Requirement: Close Reading Analysis. Students must complete an extended close reading analysis of a selected text. || Requirement: Final Project. Students must submit a project proposal and complete a final project on world literature topics. || Requirement: Final Exam Reflection. Students must complete a reflective final examination on course materials and learning.
Description:
Module: Global Literary Analysis. Students engage with world literature through graded discussions, close reading exercises, and critical analysis of diverse international texts and authors. || Module: Research and Project Development. Focus on developing final project proposals and conducting independent research on selected world literature topics with instructor guidance. || Module: Synthesis and Reflection. Students complete final projects demonstrating deep understanding of world literary traditions and participate in reflective exercises examining course learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Shakespeare, ENGL-3510, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Spring 2026 Semester Schedule
Date In Class Reading Due Assignment Due
Week 1
Course Introduction
Shakespeare Sonnets -
Week 2
Discussion From The Norton Shakespeare Critical Response
Week 3
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Coriolanus -
Week 4
Discussion and Scene Designs Coriolanus Critical Response
Week 5
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Scholarly Article -
Week 6
Discussion The Tempest Critical Response
Week 7
Discussion and Scene Designs The Tempest -
Week 8
Midterm
- -
Week 9
SPRING BREAK
Week 10
Discussion Hamlet Critical Response
Week 11
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Hamlet -
Week 12
Discussion 1 Henry IV Critical Response
Week 13
Discussion, In-Class Assignment 1 Henry IV -
Week 14
Discussion Henry V Critical Response
Week 15
Discussion, Review for Final Exam Henry V Final Research Project
Exam Week
Final Exam - -
Description:
Spring 2026 Semester Schedule
Date In Class Reading Due Assignment Due
Week 1
Course Introduction
Shakespeare Sonnets -
Week 2
Discussion From The Norton Shakespeare Critical Response
Week 3
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Coriolanus -
Week 4
Discussion and Scene Designs Coriolanus Critical Response
Week 5
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Scholarly Article -
Week 6
Discussion The Tempest Critical Response
Week 7
Discussion and Scene Designs The Tempest -
Week 8
Midterm
- -
Week 9
SPRING BREAK
Week 10
Discussion Hamlet Critical Response
Week 11
Discussion, In-Class Assignment Hamlet -
Week 12
Discussion 1 Henry IV Critical Response
Week 13
Discussion, In-Class Assignment 1 Henry IV -
Week 14
Discussion Henry V Critical Response
Week 15
Discussion, Review for Final Exam Henry V Final Research Project
Exam Week
Final Exam - -
Required Reading: The Norton Shakespeare
Recommended Reading: N/A
Young Adult Literature, ENGL-3520, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation and Discussion. Students must actively participate in class discussions, interpretive questions sessions, and Socratic seminars on young adult novels. || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Students must read assigned portions of novels including The Outsiders, Turtles All The Way Down, A Monster Calls, Anne Frank's Diary, and Sold. || Requirement: Creative Projects (MiniOpps). Students must complete mini-opportunities including book talks, meet cute scenes, character social media profiles, cover designs, and dialogue journals. || Requirement: Written Portfolio. Students must submit paper drafts and compile a portfolio including character analysis, courage responses, and issue reports. || Requirement: Presentations. Students must participate in pitchfest presentations and report on topics evoked by the literature.
Description:
Module: Young Adult Literature Analysis. Students read contemporary adolescent novels including The Outsiders, Turtles All the Way Down, A Monster Calls, and others while analyzing literary elements and character development. || Module: Critical Evaluation and Teaching Strategies. Focus on differentiating quality literature, exploring diversity issues, and developing pedagogical approaches through book talks, interpretive activities, and teaching method practice. || Module: Research and Portfolio Development. Students investigate current trends in YA literature, complete character analysis projects, compile portfolios of their work, and present findings on contemporary issues in adolescent literature.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
History Structure English Lang, ENGL-3810, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students must complete graded discussion posts in weeks 2, 4, 9, and 15 on English language history and structure topics. || Requirement: Close Reading Analysis. Students must complete a close reading analysis due in week 6. || Requirement: Final Project. Students must submit a project proposal in week 11 and complete the final project by week 14. || Requirement: Final Reflection. Students must complete a final reflection on the course content and learning in week 16.
Description:
Module: Language History and Structure. Students explore the historical development and structural elements of English through weekly discussions and close analysis of linguistic changes and patterns. || Module: Research and Analysis Project. Focus on developing and proposing an independent research project examining specific aspects of English language history or structure. || Module: Synthesis and Application. Students complete final research projects demonstrating understanding of English language development and participate in reflective discussions about linguistic evolution.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Methods of Teaching Literature, ENGL-4510, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Thematic Unit Development. Students must create and revise a complete thematic unit plan including Gallagher unit elements for teaching literature. || Requirement: Reading and Analysis. Students must read assigned chapters from course texts including WH chapters 1-9, Deeper Reading chapters 8-10, and Atwell chapters 1-3. || Requirement: Teaching Activities (MiniOpps). Students must complete mini-opportunities including interviews with young readers and retired teachers, Socratic seminar preparation, and mini-lessons. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete short response papers, "Do Something" proposal drafts, original "Where I'm From" poem, and portfolio compilation. || Requirement: Class Participation. Students must actively participate in discussions about teaching literature and pedagogical strategies.
Description:
Module: Literature Teaching Foundations. Students study pedagogical theory through readings from teaching methodology texts and explore diverse approaches to literature instruction for young adult learners. || Module: Curriculum Development and Practice. Focus on creating thematic units, lesson plans, and assessments while practicing teaching strategies through mini-lessons and Socratic seminars. || Module: Professional Application and Service. Students complete "Do Something" community service projects, conduct interviews with educators, and compile portfolios demonstrating readiness to teach literature effectively.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Capstone, ENGL-4700, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Senior Thesis Development. Students must progress through thesis proposal drafts, formal thesis statement and outline, and multiple drafts from 8 pages to 17 pages culminating in a final professional-quality senior thesis. || Requirement: Research Components. Students must complete annotated bibliography drafts, primary source materials collection, and participate in research network forum. || Requirement: Academic Reflection. Students must write an academic autobiography and reader response reflecting on their learning in the English major. || Requirement: Presentations. Students must deliver both a 6-minute presentation and formal presentation based on their original scholarship. || Requirement: Collaborative Work. Students must participate in peer review sessions and maintain overall professionalism throughout the capstone experience. || Requirement: Final Assessment. Students must complete course survey, final exam exit interview, and demonstrate synthesis of their English major experience.
Description:
Module: Academic Reflection and Integration. Students complete academic autobiographies, examine their educational experiences, and synthesize learning from their English major through reflective writing and peer review activities. || Module: Research Project Development. Focus on developing thesis proposals, conducting original research, creating annotated bibliographies, and progressing through multiple drafts of an original scholarly thesis. || Module: Professional Presentation and Assessment. Students deliver formal presentations of their research, participate in exit interviews, complete final thesis projects, and demonstrate professionalism through comprehensive capstone assessment activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Capstone, ENGL-4700, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Academic Autobiography. Students complete a reflective piece examining their educational experiences. || Requirement: Senior Thesis Project. Students propose, draft, and revise an original 17+ page research project, including thesis statement, outline, annotated bibliography, and final draft. || Requirement: Formal Presentation. Students deliver a 6-minute presentation and formal presentation based on their research. || Requirement: Peer Review Activities. Students participate in peer review processes for thesis proposals and annotated bibliographies. || Requirement: Professional Development. Students engage in research network forums and maintain overall professionalism throughout the course. || Requirement: Exit Interview. Students complete a final exam in the form of an exit interview. || Requirement: Course Evaluation. Students complete a course survey and may earn extra credit.
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and Proposal Development. Students examine their academic journey through autobiography and develop thesis proposals with peer review, culminating in formal thesis statements and research plans. || Module: Research Implementation and Writing. Students conduct primary research, develop annotated bibliographies, and progress through multiple drafts from 8-page to 17-page thesis development with ongoing peer collaboration. || Module: Professional Presentation and Synthesis. Students deliver formal presentations, complete final thesis drafts, participate in exit interviews, and demonstrate overall professionalism while synthesizing their English major experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Editing, ENGL-6400, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students use the Copyeditor's Handbook by Einsohn (4th edition) for reference and study. || Requirement: Quizzes and Discussion Forums. Students complete chapter-based quizzes from the Copyeditor's Handbook and participate in online discussions (10% of grade). || Requirement: Student-Created Activities. Students develop and complete five original activities related to editing concepts (20% of grade). || Requirement: Editing Projects. Students complete seven major editing projects including light edits, style sheets, medium edits, stylistic editing, and practice with numbers, citations, and abbreviations (40% of grade). || Requirement: Client Project. Students propose, execute, and present a real client editing project with progress reports and final presentation (30% of grade).
Description:
Module: Editing Fundamentals and Style Systems. Students master basic editing symbols, create style sheets, and practice light to medium editing while completing quizzes on grammar, punctuation, and style conventions from the Copyeditor's Handbook. || Module: Advanced Technical Editing Skills. Students work with numbers, citations, quotations, abbreviations, and symbols while editing academic work and practicing with tables, references, and specialized technical content. || Module: Client-Based Editing Practice. Students propose, develop, and present real client projects while creating educational activities and integrating design elements to transform technical language into user-friendly, accessible documents.
Required Reading: Copyeditor's Handbook by Einsohn (4TH 19 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-520-28672-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Special Topics in Digital Rhet, ENGL-6460, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Students read five books including works by Ebeling, Noble, Pasquale, and Zuboff on digital rhetoric and data studies. || Requirement: Reading Responses. Students complete weekly written responses to assigned readings throughout the semester. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students take comprehensive exams covering course materials and concepts. || Requirement: TOS Remediation Project. Students propose, workshop, and complete a Terms of Service remediation project with detailed rationale. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students actively participate in discussions and maintain regular attendance.
Description:
Module: Data and Surveillance Foundations. Students analyze metadata concepts, algorithmic bias, and surveillance capitalism through reading responses covering foundational texts on data afterlives and oppression. || Module: Critical Digital Analysis. Students examine big data in composition, weapons of math destruction, and complete midterm assessment while deepening understanding of surveillance capitalism's societal impacts. || Module: Applied Digital Rhetoric Project. Students develop and remediate Terms of Service documents, complete final examinations, and demonstrate mastery of digital rhetoric theories through practical application.
Required Reading: Afterlives Of Data by Ebeling (22 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-520-30773-5 Afterlives Of Data-Vs(Lifetime) by Ebeling (1 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-0-520-97382-4 Algorithms Of Oppression (Pb) by Noble (18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4798372-4-3 Black Box Society by Pasquale (15 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-674-97084-7 Age Of Surveillance Capitalism by Zuboff (19 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5417580-0-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Special Topics in Writing Tech, ENGL-6470, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students use "Citizenship+Advocacy/Tech" by Godwin Agboka as the primary text. || Requirement: Written Documents Project. Students complete written documents with first submission and final revision versions. || Requirement: Video Project. Students create a video project including 30-second practice videos, scripts, and client presentation. || Requirement: Canvas Discussions. Students participate in five timed online discussions throughout the semester. || Requirement: Research and Interview Components. Students complete article notes responses and interview notes. || Requirement: Project Planning and Reflection. Students develop a project plan and complete a final reflection assignment.
Description:
Module: Community Engagement and Needs Assessment. Students conduct interviews, participate in discussions, and analyze community communication needs while exploring citizenship and advocacy in technical communication contexts. || Module: Video Production and Documentation. Students create practice videos, develop scripts, and produce final video projects while learning technological communication tools and software applications. || Module: Client Collaboration and Presentation. Students complete written documents, deliver client presentations, and reflect on technological communication impact through comprehensive project development.
Required Reading: Citizenshp+Advocacy /Tech-(Vs 180 Days) by Godwin Agboka (1 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-3513603-2-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Directed Readings in TWDR, ENGL-6920R, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading List Proposal. Students develop and propose a specialized reading list in consultation with supervising professor (40% of grade). || Requirement: Annotated Bibliography or Literature Review. Students complete drafts and final version of comprehensive annotated bibliography or literature review (50% of grade). || Requirement: Regular Consultations. Students meet regularly with supervising professor for guidance and feedback (10% of grade). || Requirement: Committee Formation and Graduation Application. Students establish thesis committee and apply for graduation as capstone activities.
Description:
Module: Research Planning and Proposal Development. Students establish reading lists, develop project proposals, and form thesis committees while working individually with faculty supervision to define specialized research interests. || Module: Literature Review and Bibliography Development. Students create annotated bibliographies or literature reviews through multiple drafts, demonstrating mastery of scholarly research and citation practices in their chosen field. || Module: Academic and Professional Integration. Students complete final consultations, apply for graduation, and connect their directed study to short and long-term academic or professional goals.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Environmental Science, ENVS-1010, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete nine quizzes covering topics from environment sustainability to air pollutants. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Students take two midterm exams worth 40% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Term Project. Students complete an environmental science research project worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete regular homework assignments covering chapter materials worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Movie Sessions and Attendance. Students attend documentary screenings and maintain regular class attendance worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Environmental Science Foundations. Students explore sustainability concepts, environmental chemistry, energy systems, and Earth's structure through quizzes, homework, and the first midterm while viewing foundational documentaries. || Module: Ecological Systems and Population Dynamics. Students study organism ecology, evolution, human population growth, and community ecosystems through continued assessments and film analysis including "Before the Flood." || Module: Environmental Challenges and Solutions. Students examine biodiversity, air pollution, climate change, agriculture, and waste management while completing term projects and demonstrating comprehensive understanding through final exams.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Envs 1010&1210/Crsware by Pearson (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500481-1-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Environmental Science, ENVS-1010, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Courseware. Students access Inclusive Access course materials by Pearson (3rd edition) for readings and assignments. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete nine quizzes covering topics from environment sustainability to air pollutants. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Students take two midterm exams worth 40% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Term Project. Students complete an environmental science research project worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete regular homework assignments covering chapter materials worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Movie Sessions and Attendance. Students attend documentary screenings and maintain regular class attendance worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Environmental Science Foundations. Students explore sustainability concepts, environmental chemistry, energy systems, and Earth's structure through quizzes, homework, and the first midterm while viewing foundational documentaries. || Module: Ecological Systems and Population Dynamics. Students study organism ecology, evolution, human population growth, and community ecosystems through continued assessments and film analysis including "Before the Flood." || Module: Environmental Challenges and Solutions. Students examine biodiversity, air pollution, climate change, agriculture, and waste management while completing term projects and demonstrating comprehensive understanding through final exams.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Envs 1010&1210/Crsware by Pearson (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500481-1-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Environmental Science, ENVS-1010, Section 40I, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Courseware. Students access Inclusive Access course materials by Pearson (3rd edition) for readings and assignments. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete nine quizzes covering topics from environment sustainability to air pollutants. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Students take two midterm exams worth 40% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Term Project. Students complete an environmental science research project worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete regular homework assignments covering chapter materials worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Movie Sessions and Attendance. Students attend documentary screenings and maintain regular class attendance worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Environmental Science Foundations. Students explore sustainability concepts, environmental chemistry, energy systems, and Earth's structure through quizzes, homework, and the first midterm while viewing foundational documentaries. || Module: Ecological Systems and Population Dynamics. Students study organism ecology, evolution, human population growth, and community ecosystems through continued assessments and film analysis including "Before the Flood." || Module: Environmental Challenges and Solutions. Students examine biodiversity, air pollution, climate change, agriculture, and waste management while completing term projects and demonstrating comprehensive understanding through final exams.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Envs 1010&1210/Crsware by Pearson (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500481-1-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of Environment Sci, ENVS-1210, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete eight quizzes covering topics from environment sustainability to biodiversity. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Students take two midterm exams worth 40% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Term Project. Students complete an environmental science research project worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete regular homework assignments covering chapter materials worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Movie Sessions and Attendance. Students attend documentary screenings including "Racing Extinction" and maintain regular class attendance worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Environmental Science Foundations. Students explore sustainability concepts, environmental chemistry, energy systems, and Earth's structure through quizzes, homework, and the first midterm while viewing documentaries like "Living the Change" and "Racing Extinction." || Module: Ecological Systems and Population Dynamics. Students study organism ecology, human population growth, and community ecosystems through continued assessments and film analysis while examining biodiversity and environmental threats. || Module: Environmental Policy and Solutions. Students analyze air pollution, climate change, agriculture, and waste management while completing term projects and demonstrating comprehensive understanding of sustainable practices and environmental protection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Princip Environmental Sci Lab, ENVS-1215, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Reports. Students complete multiple lab reports including data analysis, soil, human population, biocubes, wastewater engineering, air quality, and water quality labs (50% of grade). || Requirement: Safety Requirements. Students complete safety quiz and sign safety contract before participating in lab activities. || Requirement: Final Project. Students propose, execute, and present a final project with accompanying reflections (20% of grade). || Requirement: Field Trips. Students attend two required Friday half-day field trips and complete related reflection assignments. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students maintain regular attendance and active participation in lab activities (30% of grade). || Requirement: Waste Audit Memo. Students complete a waste audit analysis and write a memo reporting findings.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Safety and Methodology. Students complete safety training, contracts, and initial data analysis techniques using Excel while developing proper laboratory protocols and scientific measurement skills. || Module: Environmental Testing and Analysis. Students conduct soil, water quality, air quality, and wastewater engineering experiments while completing detailed lab reports and learning field sampling techniques. || Module: Applied Environmental Assessment. Students perform waste audits, develop final research projects, participate in required field trips, and present findings while reflecting on real-world environmental monitoring applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Environ Pollution Remediation, ENVS-2210, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-class Assignments. Students must complete in-class assignments worth 20% of the total grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students must complete multiple homework assignments including BOD calculations, water quality assessments, and air pollution analysis, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Students must take two midterm exams covering topics like soil pollution and remediation, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must take a comprehensive final exam worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students must complete a final project related to environmental pollution and remediation, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular attendance which counts for 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Soil Systems and Pollution. Students explore soil formation processes, erosion patterns, and contamination sources through hands-on homework assignments and midterm assessments. This foundational module establishes understanding of soil as a critical environmental medium. || Module: Water and Air Quality Assessment. Students learn to measure and analyze water quality parameters including BOD testing and air pollution monitoring techniques. Laboratory-based homework assignments develop practical skills in environmental measurement and data collection. || Module: Remediation Techniques and Applications. Students apply remediation principles through case studies and culminating projects, developing protocols for pollution mitigation and sustainable remediation approaches. The module emphasizes real-world problem-solving and professional application of remediation methods.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Field Methods EnvSci, ENVS-2700R, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes including pre-reading assignments on topics like landslides, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Field Exercises. Students must participate in hands-on field investigations to collect and organize scientific data, worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Summary Paper. Students must write a summary paper demonstrating their research and analytical skills, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Participation. Students must actively participate in collaborative research activities, worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Field Investigation Preparation. Students complete pre-reading assignments and develop foundational skills for scientific data collection in natural environments. This preparatory module establishes safety protocols and basic field methodology essential for environmental research. || Module: Collaborative Research Implementation. Students participate in hands-on field exercises and engage in interdisciplinary research projects with faculty guidance. Active participation and data collection develop practical skills in environmental science fieldwork and collaborative scientific investigation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Independent Research, ENVS-4800R, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Semester Research Grade. Students must conduct independent research using the scientific method to develop hypotheses and design experiments. || Requirement: Final Report. Students must complete a comprehensive final report documenting their research findings and conclusions. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular attendance throughout the research course.
Description:
Module: Independent Scientific Investigation. Students design and execute original research projects under faculty mentorship, applying the scientific method to environmental problems. The semester-long research process culminates in comprehensive final reports documenting methodology, results, and conclusions from independent scientific work.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Independent Research, ENVS-4800R, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Semester Research Grade. Students must conduct independent research using the scientific method to develop hypotheses and design experiments. || Requirement: Final Report. Students must complete a comprehensive final report documenting their research findings and conclusions. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular attendance throughout the research course.
Description:
Module: Independent Scientific Investigation. Students design and execute original research projects under faculty mentorship, applying the scientific method to environmental problems. The semester-long research process culminates in comprehensive final reports documenting methodology, results, and conclusions from independent scientific work.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, ENVS-4910, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation. Students must actively participate in scientific discussions across six different environmental topics including microplastics, severe weather, water resources, groundwater, social impacts, and soil/agriculture, worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Discussion Leader. Students must lead scientific discussions and present topics to fellow students and faculty twice during the semester, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Capstone Project. Students must complete a major capstone project including proposal presentation, hypothesis development, and final presentation, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Paper Reports. Students must write scientific reports summarizing chosen environmental science topics using literature and data, worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Environmental Science Discussions. Students lead and participate in structured discussions on current environmental topics including microplastics, severe weather, water resources, groundwater, and social impacts. Class participation and discussion leadership develop scientific communication and critical analysis skills. || Module: Research Communication and Presentation. Students develop and present capstone research projects, including proposal presentations and hypothesis development with data source identification. Written reports and final presentations demonstrate mastery of scientific research communication and synthesis of environmental science knowledge.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Beginning Swimming, FAST-1300, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular attendance to participate in swimming instruction and practice fundamental water safety skills including floating, breathing, gliding, kicking, crawl stroke, and elementary backstroke.
Description:
Module: Water Safety and Basic Swimming Fundamentals. Students learn essential water safety skills including safe water entry/exit, survival floating, and basic survival strokes through instructor demonstration and guided practice. This foundational module emphasizes safety as the primary prerequisite for all aquatic activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Aquatic Fitness, FAST-1315, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation. Students must attend and actively participate in regular aquatic fitness classes throughout the semester. || Requirement: Syllabus & Waiver Quiz. Students must complete a quiz on course syllabus and safety requirements. || Requirement: Group Class Outline. Students must create exercise class outlines both with and without equipment as part of program development skills. || Requirement: Group Instruction. Students must participate in teaching and leading aquatic exercise sessions for fellow students.
Description:
Module: Aquatic Exercise Fundamentals and Safety. Students complete initial assessments, learn pool safety protocols, and understand basic principles of aquatic fitness through syllabus completion and early participation sessions. This foundation module establishes safe practices and introduces cardiovascular-respiratory conditioning concepts. || Module: Aquatic Program Design and Implementation. Students create and instruct group exercise routines both with and without equipment, developing skills in aquatic program planning and leadership. Practical application through group instruction assignments builds competency in designing health-related fitness programs for aquatic environments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Aquatic Fitness, FAST-1315, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation. Students must attend and actively participate in regular aquatic fitness classes throughout the semester. || Requirement: Syllabus & Waiver Quiz. Students must complete a quiz on course syllabus and safety requirements. || Requirement: Group Class Outline. Students must create exercise class outlines both with and without equipment as part of program development skills. || Requirement: Group Instruction. Students must participate in teaching and leading aquatic exercise sessions for fellow students.
Description:
Module: Aquatic Exercise Fundamentals and Safety. Students complete initial assessments, learn pool safety protocols, and understand basic principles of aquatic fitness through syllabus completion and early participation sessions. This foundation module establishes safe practices and introduces cardiovascular-respiratory conditioning concepts. || Module: Aquatic Program Design and Implementation. Students create and instruct group exercise routines both with and without equipment, developing skills in aquatic program planning and leadership. Practical application through group instruction assignments builds competency in designing health-related fitness programs for aquatic environments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
History of Film, FILM-1000, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must read from the Norton Film textbook covering pages on film history fundamentals, techniques, and analysis. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 10 quizzes based on assigned textbook readings covering film history topics, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in weekly voice memo discussions analyzing films and course topics, worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete a film comparison essay and scene analysis assignment demonstrating analytical skills, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Early Cinema and Film Foundations. Students explore film history fundamentals through textbook readings and quizzes covering pages 3-42, while developing analytical skills through voice memos and discussions. This foundational module establishes critical vocabulary and historical context for understanding cinema's evolution. || Module: Classical Hollywood and Technical Analysis. Students analyze film techniques and storytelling methods through readings covering pages 97-188, completing scene analysis assignments and film comparison essays. Weekly voice memos and discussions develop technical understanding of cinematography, editing, and narrative structure. || Module: Modern Cinema and Contemporary Trends. Students examine recent developments in filmmaking through readings covering pages 197-376, synthesizing knowledge through advanced discussions and comprehensive final assessment. This culminating module integrates historical knowledge with contemporary film analysis and critical thinking skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Film 1000/E-Book-Pdf by Norton (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500704-7-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Audio for Digital Film, FILM-2100, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Audio Projects. Students must complete practical sound recording projects including identifying good sound scenes and demonstrating boom microphone techniques. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Students must take a midterm examination covering sound theory and technical aspects of audio production. || Requirement: Final Trailer Assignment. Students must create a polished audio mix for a film trailer demonstrating industry-standard sound design and mixing skills. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular attendance to participate in hands-on training with professional audio equipment and recording techniques.
Description:
Module: Sound Acquisition Fundamentals. Students explore basic audio concepts and equipment through initial assessments and identification of learning goals, while analyzing effective sound design in existing media. This foundation module introduces microphones, recording techniques, and the role of sound in storytelling. || Module: Advanced Sound Design and Mixing. Students develop practical skills through boom operation testing and midterm assessments, culminating in a comprehensive final trailer assignment that demonstrates mastery of sound acquisition, mixing, and post-production techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Beginning Screenwriting, FILM-2130, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Creative Writing Exercises. Complete free association exercise, 3 paragraphs for film idea, character biography, and 4-page treatment || Requirement: Screenplay Development. Write first 10 pages through inciting incident, complete first rewrite, and produce final screenplay || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete 11 quizzes covering screenplay fundamentals from story creation to scene structure || Requirement: Paradigm Form. Complete structural analysis form for screenplay paradigms
Description:
Module: Screenplay Fundamentals and Theory. Students complete chapter quizzes covering essential screenwriting concepts including screenplay format, structure paradigm, and basic dramaturgy principles. || Module: Character Development and Story Creation. Focus on creating compelling characters through character bios and developing original story ideas from concept to treatment. || Module: Script Writing and Structure. Hands-on screenplay writing including first act development, scene construction, plot points, and professional script revision techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Beginning Screenwriting, FILM-2130, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Creative Writing Exercises. Complete free association exercise, 3 paragraphs for film idea, character biography, and 4-page treatment || Requirement: Screenplay Development. Write first 10 pages through inciting incident, complete first rewrite, and produce final screenplay || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete 11 quizzes covering screenplay fundamentals from story creation to scene structure || Requirement: Paradigm Form. Complete structural analysis form for screenplay paradigms
Description:
Module: Screenplay Fundamentals and Theory. Students complete chapter quizzes covering essential screenwriting concepts including screenplay format, structure paradigm, and basic dramaturgy principles. || Module: Character Development and Story Creation. Focus on creating compelling characters through character bios and developing original story ideas from concept to treatment. || Module: Script Writing and Structure. Hands-on screenplay writing including first act development, scene construction, plot points, and professional script revision techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro-Dig Film Prod, FILM-2660, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance through roll call || Requirement: Short Film Projects. Produce personal dialogue short film and classroom drama projects with script development and multi-week production || Requirement: Technical Skills Assignments. Complete editing exercises and pre-production planning documents || Requirement: Midterm and Final Assessments. Complete midterm examination and submit final cut of film projects
Description:
Module: Basic Production Skills. Introduction to digital film foundations through script development, basic editing techniques, and personal dialogue short projects. || Module: Classroom Drama Production. Two-week intensive production experience creating a classroom drama from pre-production planning through final execution. || Module: Post-Production Workflow. Complete post-production process from rough cut to final cut with technical and ethical considerations of digital compositing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Film Theory and Analysis, FILM-3100, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation. Complete introductory assignments and maintain attendance || Requirement: Film Analysis Projects. Analyze films across foundations, auteur theory, psychology, ideology, technology, and transmedia topics || Requirement: Written Assessments. Complete syllabus quiz and comprehensive final exam covering major film theories and criticism || Requirement: Optional Enrichment. Complete animation studies and extra credit opportunities
Description:
Module: Film Theory Foundations. Introduction to major film theories, auteur theory, critical approaches, and essential terminology for professional film analysis. || Module: Psychology and Technology in Cinema. Exploration of psychological and ideological aspects of film, plus examination of film technology's impact on storytelling. || Module: Contemporary Film Analysis. Analysis of transmedia worlds, animation, and diverse films from various contexts, cultures, and time periods.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Lighting/Grip for Digital Film, FILM-3240, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance through roll call system
Description:
Module: Lighting Equipment and Techniques. Comprehensive training in lighting equipment operation, power distribution, and creating specific moods and effects through strategic lighting design. || Module: Grip Equipment and Camera Support. Hands-on experience with camera platforms, dolly systems, track setup, and professional camera movement techniques. || Module: Advanced Set Construction. Technical skills in truss systems, green screen setup, and complete set blackout procedures for professional film production.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Documentary Production, FILM-3500, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance through roll call || Requirement: Documentary Projects. Produce portrait documentary, argumentative documentary, and experimental documentary || Requirement: Visual Design. Create movie poster for documentary project || Requirement: Midterm Assessment. Complete comprehensive midterm examination
Description:
Module: Documentary Theory and Ethics. Critical analysis of contemporary documentary issues including ethics, objectivity, representation, and authorial responsibility in documentary storytelling. || Module: Documentary Production Projects. Hands-on creation of portrait, argumentative, and experimental documentaries demonstrating various documentary approaches and techniques. || Module: Professional Documentary Development. Collaborative documentary production from concept through delivery with industry-standard production techniques and aesthetic considerations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Producing for Film, FILM-3640, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance through roll call || Requirement: Producer Development. Write creative producer biography and develop pitch project story ideas || Requirement: Pre-Production Planning. Create pitch deck, logline, and complete script breakdown analysis || Requirement: Team Collaboration. Refine creative team selection and schedule final production
Description:
Module: Creative Development and Pitching. Development of producer skills including creative bios, story pitching, pitch deck creation, and logline development for professional project presentations. || Module: Production Planning and Team Building. Focus on assembling creative teams, refining project concepts, and establishing production hierarchies and collaborative protocols. || Module: Script Breakdown and Scheduling. Technical production skills including script breakdown analysis, production scheduling, budgeting, and pre-production organization for capstone projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Film Production, FILM-3660, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Film Projects. Complete four graded projects including 1-minute film (10%), advanced support (10%), 1-minute film variations (20%), and final film (40%) || Requirement: Script Development. Write 1-page script, final script, and greenlight packet || Requirement: Production Phases. Complete prep work, filming, and post-production for assigned projects || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain 10% attendance requirement through roll call
Description:
Module: Technical Foundations. Development of single-camera production protocols, equipment operation for cameras, lighting, and sound in professional production environments. || Module: Pre-Production and Production. Hands-on experience with pre-visualization, greenlight packets, location management, and comprehensive film production from preparation through shooting. || Module: Advanced Cinematography Projects. Creation of one-shot films, one-minute film variations, and final film projects demonstrating mastery of cinematography, lighting, and audio techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Film Editing, FILM-3680, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Technical Skills Projects. Complete music video, action scene, and documentary interview editing projects || Requirement: Course Setup. Access global VPN and shared storage systems || Requirement: Attendance and Assessment. Maintain roll call attendance and complete in-class quiz || Requirement: Optional Enhancement. Complete bonus credit assignments
Description:
Module: Post-Production Theory and Setup. Introduction to editing protocols, footage management, shot logging, and non-linear editing workflows using professional software tools. || Module: Specialized Editing Projects. Hands-on editing of music videos, action scenes, and documentary interviews to develop expertise in different editing approaches and aesthetics. || Module: Advanced Post-Production Techniques. Integration of Foley, post-audio production, color correction, and professional post-production management for complete project delivery.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Film Editing Lab, FILM-3685, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Integrated Assessment. Complete grade carryover from FILM 3680 coursework
Description:
Module: Applied Post-Production Skills. Practical application of post-production theories with emphasis on speed, precision, and technical problem-solving in professional editing environments. || Module: Media Asset Integration. Combination of video, audio, and digital assets using Adobe Premiere and associated tools for comprehensive non-linear editing projects. || Module: Professional Workflow Mastery. Advanced implementation of post-production workflows with focus on industry-standard practices and collaborative editing techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adv Digital Film Production, FILM-4700, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Student Project Production. Students must produce documentary, short motion picture, and commercial media projects for distribution to festivals and contests. || Requirement: Portfolio Completion. Students must complete their portfolios and production reels demonstrating their skills.
Description:
Module: Pre-Production Planning. Students develop advanced skills in production protocol, script supervision, and pre-production planning for documentary, commercial, and narrative projects. || Module: Production Management. Focus on directing techniques, location management, unit production management, and advanced camera, sound, and grip/electric department skills. || Module: Post-Production and Portfolio Development. Students complete post-production work, develop professional portfolios and production reels, and prepare projects for festival distribution.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Film Internship, FILM-4900R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Completion. Students must complete a digital film internship experience.
Description:
Module: Field Experience Application. Students apply digital film knowledge and skills in professional internship settings under industry supervision. || Module: Professional Development. Focus on building industry connections, understanding workplace protocols, and developing career-relevant competencies. || Module: Reflection and Integration. Students document learning experiences and integrate practical knowledge with academic coursework.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Capstone in Dig Film, FILM-4980, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Pre-Production Work. Students must complete pre-production planning and documentation, worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Production Work. Students must execute the production phase of their capstone project, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Post-Production Work. Students must complete post-production editing and finishing, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Capstone Journal. Students must document the entire project process in a comprehensive capstone journal. || Requirement: Project Presentation. Students must present their completed capstone project. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Pre-Production Development. Students work with instructors to develop approved capstone projects, complete extensive pre-production planning, and document the development process in capstone journals. || Module: Production Execution. Students execute their capstone film projects applying advanced production techniques and document the production process. || Module: Post-Production and Presentation. Students complete post-production work, finalize capstone journals, and present completed projects as portfolio pieces for future employment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Personal Finance, FIN-1750, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assessments. Students must complete quizzes and tests covering course modules, worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Module Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including budgeting, goal setting, credit analysis, and insurance projects, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Personal Finance Journal and Discussion Activities. Students must participate in PFJ entries, discussions, and "Ask Someone" interview assignments. || Requirement: Major Projects. Students must complete significant projects including vision boards, resume creation, budget building, and final capstone project, worth 35% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Financial Foundations and Planning. Students explore personal values, financial goals, micro/macro economic factors, and create comprehensive budgets while learning fundamental budgeting and asset management techniques. || Module: Credit, Debt, and Banking. Focus on understanding credit cards, credit reports, responsible borrowing, debit vs credit decisions, and various types of consumer credit and financial services. || Module: Insurance and Risk Management. Students learn about different types of insurance, how insurance works, and develop skills in risk assessment and protection planning. || Module: Taxes, Investing, and Major Purchases. Cover tax preparation, investment types, retirement accounts, risk tolerance, and decision-making for major purchases like cars and housing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Personal Finance, FIN-1750, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assessments. Students must complete quizzes and tests covering course modules, worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Module Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including budgeting, goal setting, credit analysis, and insurance projects, worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Personal Finance Journal and Discussion Activities. Students must participate in PFJ entries, discussions, and "Ask Someone" interview assignments. || Requirement: Major Projects. Students must complete significant projects including vision boards, resume creation, budget building, and final capstone project, worth 35% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Financial Foundations and Planning. Students explore personal values, financial goals, micro/macro economic factors, and create comprehensive budgets while learning fundamental budgeting and asset management techniques. || Module: Credit, Debt, and Banking. Focus on understanding credit cards, credit reports, responsible borrowing, debit vs credit decisions, and various types of consumer credit and financial services. || Module: Insurance and Risk Management. Students learn about different types of insurance, how insurance works, and develop skills in risk assessment and protection planning. || Module: Taxes, Investing, and Major Purchases. Cover tax preparation, investment types, retirement accounts, risk tolerance, and decision-making for major purchases like cars and housing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Personal Finance, FIN-1750, Section 03, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students must complete comprehension quizzes for all 12 modules, worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Students must complete assignments on goal setting, financial situations, price comparison, and retirement planning, worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Discussion Activities. Students must participate in discussions, Personal Finance Journal entries, and "Ask Someone" interviews, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take midterm and final exams, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Financial Article Write-ups. Students must complete six financial article analysis papers. || Requirement: In-Class Presentation. Students must deliver an in-class presentation on course topics. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Financial Assessment and Goal Setting. Students analyze their current financial situation, set personal financial goals, and complete regular comprehension assessments through module quizzes. || Module: Consumer Decision Making and Price Analysis. Focus on comparing consumer items, understanding pricing strategies, and developing effective purchasing decision-making skills. || Module: Financial Analysis and Planning. Students engage in financial article analysis, compare financial options, and develop comprehensive retirement planning strategies. || Module: Presentations and Applied Learning. Students complete in-class presentations, participate in Personal Finance Day activities, and demonstrate mastery through midterm and final examinations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Personal Finance, FIN-1750, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies and Discussions. Students must complete multiple case studies on financial pitfalls, investing, budgeting, and retirement along with discussion posts on various financial topics. || Requirement: Personal Finance Journal Entries. Students must complete PFJ assignments covering career planning, taxes, savings, investing, insurance, and economic factors. || Requirement: Practical Assignments. Students must complete assignments on financial behavior, current financial situation, career skills, tax calculations, and budgeting. || Requirement: Interview Assignments. Students must conduct "Ask Someone" interviews on topics including college finances, goals, taxes, stock market, insurance, credit, and fraud. || Requirement: Final Exam Case Study. Students must complete a comprehensive final exam in case study format. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Financial Foundations and Career Planning. Students explore financial behavior, current financial situations, career skills development, and engage in discussions about budgeting, financial goals, and personal financial strategies. || Module: Credit, Risk, and Insurance Management. Focus on credit card use and debt, insurance needs assessment, risk management strategies, and understanding various financial protection mechanisms. || Module: Taxes, Investing, and Major Financial Decisions. Cover tax calculations, stock market basics, investment case studies, and major purchase decisions like choosing between buying vs renting homes. || Module: Financial Security and Fraud Protection. Students learn about pyramid schemes, financial pitfalls, retirement planning case studies, and develop strategies to protect against financial fraud.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Finance, FIN-2010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must complete two midterm exams and a final exam, worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Psychology of Money Assignments. Students must complete six assignments covering behavioral aspects, personal statements, career choice, time value of money, financial planning, and investing, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including StockTrak investment game, cash flow analysis, financial ratios, and bond valuation, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes on financial management topics, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain roll call attendance and active class participation, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes on assigned class readings, worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Academic Honesty. Students must demonstrate academic integrity throughout the course, worth 5% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Financial Management Fundamentals. Students learn overview of financial management, analyze financial statements, calculate financial ratios, and explore behavioral aspects of financial decision-making through Psychology of Money assignments. || Module: Time Value of Money and Interest Analysis. Focus on single cash flow calculations, annuity analysis, interest rate evaluation, and practical applications like college investment analysis and retirement planning scenarios. || Module: Investment and Market Analysis. Students participate in StockTrak investment games, analyze bonds and bond valuation, assess risk and return relationships, and explore financial markets through hands-on activities. || Module: Applied Financial Decision Making. Cover capital budgeting using NPV analysis, buy vs lease decisions, career exploration in finance, and integration of personal and corporate financial planning principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Finance, FIN-2010, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must complete two midterm exams and a final exam, worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Psychology of Money Assignments. Students must complete six assignments covering behavioral aspects, personal statements, career choice, time value of money, financial planning, and investing, worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including StockTrak investment game, cash flow analysis, financial ratios, and bond valuation, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes on financial management topics, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain roll call attendance and active class participation, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes on assigned class readings, worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Academic Honesty. Students must demonstrate academic integrity throughout the course, worth 5% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Financial Management Fundamentals. Students learn overview of financial management, analyze financial statements, calculate financial ratios, and explore behavioral aspects of financial decision-making through Psychology of Money assignments. || Module: Time Value of Money and Interest Analysis. Focus on single cash flow calculations, annuity analysis, interest rate evaluation, and practical applications like college investment analysis and retirement planning scenarios. || Module: Investment and Market Analysis. Students participate in StockTrak investment games, analyze bonds and bond valuation, assess risk and return relationships, and explore financial markets through hands-on activities. || Module: Applied Financial Decision Making. Cover capital budgeting using NPV analysis, buy vs lease decisions, career exploration in finance, and integration of personal and corporate financial planning principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Career Strategies, FIN-3001, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Assignments. Students must complete 14 comprehensive research assignments covering professional introduction, resume development, values assessment, location analysis, industry research, job profiling, mentor interviews, skills gap analysis, graduate program research, SWOT analysis, LinkedIn profile creation, and qualifications statements, worth 75% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Career Strategy Document. Students must compile and submit a comprehensive career strategy document synthesizing all research and planning work, worth 25% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Self-Assessment and Career Foundation. Students create professional introduction videos, define career success, complete skills inventories, update resumes, and analyze personal values and career motivators. || Module: Industry and Market Research. Focus on location analysis, target industry research, employer identification, corporate culture assessment, and potential career track exploration. || Module: Job Profile Development. Students conduct target job profile research, complete mentor interviews, analyze required professional certifications and licenses, and identify skill gaps. || Module: Career Strategy Integration. Complete graduate program research, develop LinkedIn profiles, create summary of qualifications statements, conduct personal SWOT analysis, and compile comprehensive career strategy documents.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Managerial Finance I, FIN-3150, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Problem Sets (ICPS). Complete various financial analysis exercises including financial statement analysis, DuPont analysis, time value of money worksheets, bonds, interest rates, price ratios, stocks and stock valuation, risk and return, cost of capital, and capital budgeting cases worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take 13 chapter-based quizzes covering topics from financial management overview through working capital management worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Attend classes regularly and participate in discussions including "Mind Over Money" discussion worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Complete two mid-term exams and one final exam worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: StockTrak Investment Game. Participate in investment simulation game as part of course activities.
Description:
Module: Financial Fundamentals and Analysis. Introduction to financial management concepts, financial statement analysis, and time value of money principles through discussions, statement analysis, and TVM worksheets. || Module: Securities Valuation and Markets. Comprehensive study of bond and stock valuation using discounted cash flow methods, interest rate analysis, and capital market history through practical problem sets and quizzes. || Module: Capital Investment and Working Capital Decisions. Application of risk-return concepts, cost of capital calculations, and capital budgeting techniques including NPV analysis and working capital management strategies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Any Edition Of Essentials Of Corp Fin by Ross*** (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500672-0-1
Managerial Finance I, FIN-3150, Section 41, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete 16 assignments covering topics from financial analysis to working capital management including Nova: Mind Over Money, StockTrak Investment Game, finance career exploration, and various financial modeling exercises worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take 15 quizzes covering course introduction through working capital management topics worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Complete three exams including two mid-terms and one final exam worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Oral Case Exam. Participate in oral examination based on case study worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Financial Foundations and Career Development. Introduction to financial management through prerequisite assessment, career exploration, financial modeling basics, and investment simulation games to build foundational skills. || Module: Financial Statement Analysis and Time Value Applications. Comprehensive analysis of financial statements, time value of money calculations, and annuity cash flows through structured assignments and assessments. || Module: Investment Valuation and Capital Decisions. In-depth study of financial markets, bond and stock valuation, risk-return relationships, cost of capital, and capital budgeting including working capital management.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Any Edition Of Essentials Of Corp Fin by Ross*** (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500672-0-1
Money, Banking, & Credit, FIN-3200, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Project. Complete six-part research project studying a chosen financial market including outline, drafts, final report, and presentation worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take 11 quizzes covering money and financial systems, payment systems, financial instruments, time value of money, bonds, interest rates, derivatives, foreign exchange, financial regulation, Federal Reserve functions, and monetary policy worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Research Presentation. Deliver professional group presentation analyzing a financial market and its participants worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Participation. Attend classes and participate in discussions worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Complete multiple choice and other midterm examinations worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination worth 15% of grade.
Description:
Module: Money and Financial System Foundations. Introduction to money, payment systems, financial instruments, markets, and intermediaries through quizzes and foundational coursework on the credit system. || Module: Interest Rates and Financial Securities. Analysis of time value of money, bond pricing, risk and term structure of interest rates, derivatives, and foreign exchange markets. || Module: Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy. Examination of financial system regulation, Federal Reserve functions, and monetary policy implementation with culminating research project and presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Investments, FIN-3750, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Project. Complete seven-part valuation project including company selection, industry analysis, financial statement analysis, forecasted statements, cost of capital, valuation models, and final report worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Concept Quizzes. Take 14 quizzes covering investment topics from basic concepts through options and performance evaluation worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Assignments. Complete 15 assignments covering ethics, investment policy statements, risk analysis, valuation models, technical analysis, portfolio construction, mutual funds, and derivatives worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take two midterm exams and one final exam worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Attend classes regularly and participate in discussions worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Investment Fundamentals and Ethics. Introduction to investment process, security types, ethics and professional standards, with development of investment policy statements and personal codes of conduct. || Module: Security Analysis and Valuation. Comprehensive analysis of stocks and bonds using multiple valuation models including dividend discount models, residual income models, and free cash flow approaches. || Module: Portfolio Management and Advanced Topics. Construction and performance evaluation of investment portfolios, technical analysis, behavioral finance, and derivatives including futures and options contracts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Managerial Finance II, FIN-4150, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation. Engage in class discussions and complete introductory assignments worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Individual Analysis Cases. Complete individual case studies including Coleman Technologies WACC analysis worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Exams and Final Presentation. Take midterm exams and deliver final team case presentation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Team Writeup Case Studies. Complete group written case analyses including Star River capital budgeting, Nike cost of capital, and Body Shop International cases worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Additional Cases and Activities. Participate in various mini-cases, active learning exercises, and financial planning projects including cash conversion, forecasting, and working capital management.
Description:
Module: Advanced Capital Budgeting and Risk Analysis. In-depth analysis of expansion and replacement projects, cash flow projections, and risk assessment through individual and team case studies including Star River and Coleman Technologies. || Module: Corporate Finance Strategy and Structure. Examination of cost of capital, capital structure decisions, and corporate financial policy through cases like Nike Cost of Capital and The Body Shop International. || Module: Financial Planning and Working Capital Management. Comprehensive financial forecasting, cash flow management, and working capital optimization using cases such as Cache Valley Forest Products and various active learning scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Portfolio Practicum, FIN-4750, Section 50, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Individual Security Analysis. Conduct comprehensive company valuation and analysis including presentation worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Participation / Team Contribution / Peer Evaluation. Actively participate in investment committee work and receive peer evaluations worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Portfolio Performance. Manage investment portfolio with performance measured relative to benchmark worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Investment Committee Work. Participate in economic outlook presentations, IPS development and presentation, security selection, and portfolio performance reporting worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Exam. Take comprehensive examination worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Investment Research and Security Analysis. Individual company and industry analysis using top-down approaches, free cash flow analysis, and comparative valuation methods for investment recommendations. || Module: Portfolio Construction and Management. Hands-on portfolio formation, asset allocation decisions, and Investment Policy Statement development with real money management experience. || Module: Performance Evaluation and Professional Practice. Portfolio performance measurement, benchmark analysis, investment committee work, and professional ethics in investment management practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adult Development and Aging, FSHD-1010, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in chapter-based discussions covering all 17 chapters of adult development and aging topics. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete chapter quizzes testing knowledge of adult development and aging concepts. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete chapter-specific assignments including ageism examination, physical change simulations, life expectancy analysis, program analysis, cost of care estimation, reminiscence exercises, memory exercises, creativity assessment, Alzheimer's learning module, life reviews, housing evaluation, retirement planning, ethics case studies, and aging vision board.
Description:
Module: Physical and Cognitive Changes in Aging. Examination of ageism, physical changes, life expectancy factors, and cognitive development including memory exercises and creativity assessments across chapters 1-8. || Module: Health, Housing, and Care Considerations. Analysis of Alzheimer's disease, healthcare costs, housing options evaluation, and program analysis for older adult services covering chapters 9-12. || Module: Life Transitions and End-of-Life Planning. Exploration of retirement planning, personal and older adult life reviews, ethics case studies, and future visioning through chapters 13-17.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Online Textbook-Gerontology by Go To Ndbco.com (2ND edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-9329813-0-8
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various nutrition-related assignments and activities as specified in the course structure.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations. Introduction to basic nutrition science, human digestion, metabolism, and essential nutrients with focus on building fundamental knowledge and terminology. || Module: Practical Diet Analysis. Hands-on application of nutrition principles through personal diet recording, computer analysis, and interpretation of dietary adequacy for health recommendations. || Module: Food Safety and Public Health. Examination of food-borne illness prevention, food labeling regulations, federal agency roles, and evidence-based nutrition information evaluation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 02, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Assignments, Projects, and Final. Complete research assignments, diet analyses, meal planning, policy navigation, vitamin studies, EER calculations, food-borne illness investigations, and final exam covering comprehensive nutrition topics. || Requirement: Connect Assignments. Complete chapter-based assignments using Connect platform covering nutrition fundamentals through life cycle nutrition. || Requirement: Weekly Nutrition Current Events Video Assignment. Submit weekly video assignments analyzing current nutrition topics and trends throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Core Nutritional Science. Foundational study of nutrition principles, digestion, metabolism, and essential nutrients through chapters 1-7 with current events integration and research assignments. || Module: Vitamins, Minerals, and Metabolism. Comprehensive examination of micronutrients including antioxidant vitamins, B-vitamins, and energy metabolism with practical applications through chapters 4-13. || Module: Applied Nutrition and Lifestyle. Integration of nutrition across the lifespan, physical activity guidelines, food safety investigations, and policy analysis covering chapters 8-17.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 04, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various nutrition-related assignments and activities as specified in the course structure.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations. Introduction to basic nutrition science, human digestion, metabolism, and essential nutrients with focus on building fundamental knowledge and terminology. || Module: Practical Diet Analysis. Hands-on application of nutrition principles through personal diet recording, computer analysis, and interpretation of dietary adequacy for health recommendations. || Module: Food Safety and Public Health. Examination of food-borne illness prevention, food labeling regulations, federal agency roles, and evidence-based nutrition information evaluation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 05, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete assignments covering 13 chapters of nutrition content including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, micronutrients, and life cycle nutrition. || Requirement: Proctored Exams. Students take four proctored exams including three unit exams and one comprehensive final exam. || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Projects. Students complete two computer-based dietary analysis assignments to analyze their own diet and make nutritional recommendations. || Requirement: Research Assignments. Students complete a general research assignment and a diet and chronic disease research paper. || Requirement: Health and Nutrition Activities. Students complete practical activities including health self-reflection, MyPlate checklist, counting calories, and sodium intake assessment. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Diet Planning. Students learn basic nutrition concepts, food choices, healthy eating patterns, and human body digestion through chapters 1-3 plus MyPlate activities. This module establishes core terminology and diet planning skills. || Module: Macronutrients and Energy Balance. Covers carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and energy balance through chapters 4-7 with calorie counting and dietary analysis activities. Students examine major nutrients and weight control principles. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Systems. Explores vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals in chapters 8-13, focusing on specific body functions like immunity, bone health, and metabolism. Includes sodium intake assessments and specialized nutrient functions. || Module: Applied Nutrition and Food Safety. Addresses eating disorders, food supply protection, and practical nutrition applications through chapters 15-16. Students complete research papers and examine real-world nutrition challenges.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 06, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the course. || Requirement: Applied Nutrition Activities. Students participate in group activities, guest lectures, and computer analysis of personal diet as described in course learning outcomes. || Requirement: Personal Diet Analysis. Students record and analyze their own diet using computer software to interpret results for dietary adequacy and health recommendations.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Science Foundation. Students explore fundamental nutrition concepts, dietary requirements across life cycles, and basic nutritional terminology. This module establishes scientific understanding of essential nutrients and their roles in normal metabolism. || Module: Diet Analysis and Health Applications. Focus on analyzing personal diets using computer software and interpreting results for health recommendations. Students learn to evaluate dietary adequacy and identify chronic disease risk factors. || Module: Food Safety and Consumer Skills. Covers federal food safety agencies, sustainable food production, and food label evaluation skills. Students develop critical thinking about nutrition information sources and food handling practices.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 07, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete assignments covering 13 chapters of nutrition content including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, micronutrients, and life cycle nutrition. || Requirement: Proctored Exams. Students take four proctored exams including three unit exams and one comprehensive final exam. || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Projects. Students complete two computer-based dietary analysis assignments to analyze their own diet and make nutritional recommendations. || Requirement: Research Assignments. Students complete a general research assignment and a diet and chronic disease research paper. || Requirement: Health and Nutrition Activities. Students complete practical activities including health self-reflection, MyPlate checklist, counting calories, and sodium intake assessment. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Diet Planning. Students learn basic nutrition concepts, food choices, healthy eating patterns, and human body digestion through chapters 1-3 plus MyPlate activities. This module establishes core terminology and diet planning skills. || Module: Macronutrients and Energy Balance. Covers carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and energy balance through chapters 4-7 with calorie counting and dietary analysis activities. Students examine major nutrients and weight control principles. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Systems. Explores vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals in chapters 8-13, focusing on specific body functions like immunity, bone health, and metabolism. Includes sodium intake assessments and specialized nutrient functions. || Module: Applied Nutrition and Food Safety. Addresses eating disorders, food supply protection, and practical nutrition applications through chapters 15-16. Students complete research papers and examine real-world nutrition challenges.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 08, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the course. || Requirement: Applied Nutrition Activities. Students participate in group activities, guest lectures, and computer analysis of personal diet as described in course learning outcomes. || Requirement: Personal Diet Analysis. Students record and analyze their own diet using computer software to interpret results for dietary adequacy and health recommendations.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Science Foundation. Students explore fundamental nutrition concepts, dietary requirements across life cycles, and basic nutritional terminology. This module establishes scientific understanding of essential nutrients and their roles in normal metabolism. || Module: Diet Analysis and Health Applications. Focus on analyzing personal diets using computer software and interpreting results for health recommendations. Students learn to evaluate dietary adequacy and identify chronic disease risk factors. || Module: Food Safety and Consumer Skills. Covers federal food safety agencies, sustainable food production, and food label evaluation skills. Students develop critical thinking about nutrition information sources and food handling practices.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 09, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain attendance tracked through multiple scheduled attendance checks throughout the semester. || Requirement: Proctored Exams. Students take four proctored exams covering nutrition content from chapters 1-16. || Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete assignments for 13 chapters covering nutrition, food choices, dietary patterns, human body nutrition perspective, and specific nutrients. || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Projects. Students complete two dietary analysis assignments using computer software to analyze personal diet. || Requirement: Research and Discussion Posts. Students complete research assignments and discussion posts on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. || Requirement: Reflection Papers. Students write an eating disorder reflection paper examining personal perspectives on eating disorders.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Diet Planning. Students complete orientation, health reflection, and study chapters 1-3 covering nutrition basics, healthy eating patterns, and human body perspective. Includes MyPlate planning and dietary analysis activities. || Module: Macronutrients and Research Applications. Explores carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids through chapters 4-6 with specialized research assignments on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. Students examine dietary fat intake and complete research projects. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Functions. Covers chapters 8-13 focusing on vitamins, minerals, fluid balance, and specific body systems including defenses, bone health, and metabolism. Includes practical assessments of sodium intake and micronutrient boosting strategies. || Module: Weight Control and Special Topics. Addresses energy balance, eating disorders, and food safety through chapters 7, 15-16 with reflection papers and meal planning activities. Students explore weight management and food protection principles.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LearnSmart Modules. Students complete chapter-based learning modules covering 16 chapters of nutrition content. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take proctored quizzes on individual chapters and grouped chapters throughout the course. || Requirement: Module and Final Exams. Students complete three module exams and one comprehensive final exam, all proctored. || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Projects. Students complete two dietary analysis assignments analyzing personal diet and making recommendations. || Requirement: Nutrition Activities. Students complete practical activities including calorie counting, MyPlate planning, dietary fat intake examination, and food safety knowledge testing. || Requirement: Research and Reflection Assignments. Students complete research on gluten-free diets and protein supplements, plus an eating disorders reflection paper. || Requirement: Orientation Assignments. Students complete course orientation including Connect orientation videos and SmartBook student orientation.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Assessment. Students complete orientation and introductory activities while studying chapters 1-3 covering nutrition basics, healthy eating patterns, and body nutrition perspective. Includes personal dietary analysis and MyPlate planning with quizzes and modular exams. || Module: Macronutrients and Specialized Diets. Explores carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins through chapters 4-6 with research on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. Students examine dietary fat intake and complete practical nutrient assessments. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Systems. Covers chapters 8-13 focusing on micronutrient overview, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting body defenses, bone health, and metabolism. Includes sodium intake evaluation and bone-strengthening activities. || Module: Energy Balance and Food Safety. Addresses weight control, eating disorders, and food supply protection through chapters 7, 15-16. Students evaluate weight status, complete eating disorder reflections, and test food safety knowledge.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 41, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook Assignments. Students complete 16 SmartBook chapter assignments covering comprehensive nutrition content from basic nutrition through food safety. || Requirement: Tests. Students take six tests covering grouped chapters (Ch 1-3, Ch 4-6, Ch 8-11, Ch 12-13, Ch 7/14-15, Ch 16/18). || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Projects. Students complete two dietary analysis assignments using computer software to analyze personal diet and create meal plans. || Requirement: Nutrition Activities. Students complete practical activities including MyPlate checklist, calorie counting, dietary fat examination, sodium intake assessment, and food safety knowledge testing. || Requirement: Research and Discussion Posts. Students complete research assignments and discussion posts on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. || Requirement: Reflection Assignments. Students complete health self-reflection, eating disorders reflection, and weight status evaluation assignments.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Planning. Students complete introductions and study chapters 1-3 covering nutrition basics, healthy eating patterns, and human body nutrition perspective. Includes MyPlate checklist, calorie counting, and initial dietary analysis with comprehensive testing. || Module: Macronutrients and Diet Analysis. Explores carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins through chapters 4-6 with dietary fat examination and sodium intake assessment. Students complete research assignments and discussion posts on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Functions. Covers chapters 8-13 focusing on vitamins, minerals, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting body defenses, bone health, and metabolism. Includes practical activities for denser bones and micronutrient boosting with second dietary analysis. || Module: Applied Nutrition and Special Populations. Addresses energy balance, eating disorders, food safety, and pregnancy nutrition through chapters 7, 14-16, 18. Students complete weight status evaluation, eating disorder reflection, and food safety knowledge assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 42, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook Assignments. Students complete 16 SmartBook chapter assignments covering comprehensive nutrition content from basic nutrition principles through food safety. || Requirement: Proctored Exams. Students take four proctored exams covering grouped chapters (Ch 1-3, Ch 4-6, Ch 8-13, Ch 7/15/16). || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Projects. Students complete two-part dietary analysis assignments including initial analysis, reflection, and meal planning components. || Requirement: Research Assignments. Students complete two research assignments including one quiz-based research component. || Requirement: Discussion Forum. Students participate in discussion forum activities including course introductions and midsemester check-ins. || Requirement: Reflection Assignments. Students complete multiple reflection assignments including course introduction, midsemester check-in, and end-of-semester reflection.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Personal Assessment. Students complete introductions and SmartBook chapters 1-3 covering nutrition basics, healthy eating patterns, and human body perspective. Includes personal reflection and first dietary analysis assignment with comprehensive exam. || Module: Macronutrients and Research. Explores carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins through SmartBook chapters 4-6 with research assignments and quizzes. Students examine major nutrient categories and complete investigative projects on nutrition topics. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Systems. Covers SmartBook chapters 8-13 focusing on vitamins, minerals, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting immunity, bone health, and metabolism. Students learn about specialized nutrient functions and body system support. || Module: Applied Nutrition and Life Applications. Addresses energy balance, eating disorders, and food safety through SmartBook chapters 7, 15-16 with second dietary analysis and planning. Students complete practical applications and course reflection activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 43, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LearnSmart Modules. Students complete chapter-based learning modules covering 16 chapters of nutrition content. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take proctored quizzes on individual chapters and grouped chapters throughout the course. || Requirement: Module and Final Exams. Students complete three module exams and one comprehensive final exam, all proctored. || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Projects. Students complete two dietary analysis assignments analyzing personal diet and making recommendations. || Requirement: Nutrition Activities. Students complete practical activities including calorie counting, MyPlate planning, dietary fat intake examination, and food safety knowledge testing. || Requirement: Research and Reflection Assignments. Students complete research on gluten-free diets and protein supplements, plus an eating disorders reflection paper. || Requirement: Orientation Assignments. Students complete course orientation including Connect orientation videos and SmartBook student orientation.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Assessment. Students complete orientation and introductory activities while studying chapters 1-3 covering nutrition basics, healthy eating patterns, and body nutrition perspective. Includes personal dietary analysis and MyPlate planning with quizzes and modular exams. || Module: Macronutrients and Specialized Diets. Explores carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins through chapters 4-6 with research on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. Students examine dietary fat intake and complete practical nutrient assessments. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Systems. Covers chapters 8-13 focusing on micronutrient overview, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting body defenses, bone health, and metabolism. Includes sodium intake evaluation and bone-strengthening activities. || Module: Energy Balance and Food Safety. Addresses weight control, eating disorders, and food supply protection through chapters 7, 15-16. Students evaluate weight status, complete eating disorder reflections, and test food safety knowledge.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 44, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook Assignments. Students complete 16 SmartBook chapter assignments covering comprehensive nutrition content from basic nutrition through food safety. || Requirement: Tests. Students take six tests covering grouped chapters (Ch 1-3, Ch 4-6, Ch 8-11, Ch 12-13, Ch 7/14-15, Ch 16/18). || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Projects. Students complete two dietary analysis assignments using computer software to analyze personal diet and create meal plans. || Requirement: Nutrition Activities. Students complete practical activities including MyPlate checklist, calorie counting, dietary fat examination, sodium intake assessment, and food safety knowledge testing. || Requirement: Research and Discussion Posts. Students complete research assignments and discussion posts on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. || Requirement: Reflection Assignments. Students complete health self-reflection, eating disorders reflection, and weight status evaluation assignments.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Planning. Students complete introductions and study chapters 1-3 covering nutrition basics, healthy eating patterns, and human body nutrition perspective. Includes MyPlate checklist, calorie counting, and initial dietary analysis with comprehensive testing. || Module: Macronutrients and Diet Analysis. Explores carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins through chapters 4-6 with dietary fat examination and sodium intake assessment. Students complete research assignments and discussion posts on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Functions. Covers chapters 8-13 focusing on vitamins, minerals, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting body defenses, bone health, and metabolism. Includes practical activities for denser bones and micronutrient boosting with second dietary analysis. || Module: Applied Nutrition and Special Populations. Addresses energy balance, eating disorders, food safety, and pregnancy nutrition through chapters 7, 14-16, 18. Students complete weight status evaluation, eating disorder reflection, and food safety knowledge assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 45, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Complete Inclusive Access textbook Connect by McGraw Hill. || Requirement: SmartBook Modules. Complete LearnSmart modules for assigned chapters covering nutrition fundamentals. || Requirement: Orientation Assignments. Complete course orientation activities and Connect orientation videos. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Take proctored quizzes on individual chapters throughout the course. || Requirement: Module Exams. Take proctored exams covering multiple chapters and a final exam. || Requirement: Applied Nutrition Assignments. Complete practical assignments including counting calories, MyPlate planning, dietary analysis, examining dietary patterns, and evaluating personal nutrition intake. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Participate in optional volunteer activities like St. George Marathon and SwitchPoint for additional credit.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Dietary Patterns. Introduces basic nutrition concepts, food choices, health relationships, and designing healthy dietary patterns using tools like MyPlate. Includes orientation activities and foundational assessments. || Module: Macronutrients and Body Systems. Covers carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and human body's nutrition perspective including digestion and metabolism. Features practical dietary analysis activities for each macronutrient. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Functions. Explores vitamins, minerals, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting immune function, bone health, and blood/brain health. Includes targeted activities for micronutrient intake assessment. || Module: Applied Nutrition and Special Topics. Addresses energy balance, weight control, eating disorders, and food safety with practical applications. Incorporates real-world nutrition challenges and safety knowledge testing.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 46, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook Assignments. Complete SmartBook assignments for all 16 assigned chapters covering nutrition topics. || Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Participate in discussion forums including introductions, reflections, and mid-semester check-ins. || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Project. Complete a two-part dietary analysis assignment analyzing personal diet and creating improvement plans. || Requirement: Research Assignments. Complete two research assignments including a quiz component. || Requirement: Proctored Exams. Take four proctored exams covering different chapter groupings throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Body Systems. Covers basic nutrition principles, food choices, healthy dietary patterns, and human body's nutritional perspective through chapters 1-3. Includes introductory SmartBook assignments and first dietary analysis. || Module: Macronutrient Metabolism. Explores carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins with corresponding SmartBook assignments and practical applications. Features comprehensive dietary analysis and research components. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Functions. Examines vitamins, minerals, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting immune function, bone health, blood and brain health. Integrates multiple SmartBook assignments with targeted learning outcomes. || Module: Applied Nutrition Challenges. Addresses energy balance, eating disorders, and food safety through final chapters. Concludes with dietary analysis part 2 and comprehensive research assignments.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 47, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook Assignments. Complete SmartBook assignments for all assigned chapters covering nutrition fundamentals through advanced topics. || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Project. Complete two-part dietary analysis assignment analyzing personal eating patterns. || Requirement: Mandatory Discussion Posts. Participate in required discussion posts on gluten-free diets and protein supplements research. || Requirement: Applied Nutrition Assignments. Complete practical assignments including MyPlate checklist, calorie counting, examining dietary intake patterns, and food safety knowledge testing. || Requirement: Proctored Exams. Take four proctored exams including a comprehensive final exam. || Requirement: Research Assignment. Complete a comprehensive research assignment on nutrition topics.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Assessment. Introduces nutrition basics, food choices, healthy eating patterns, and human body perspective with initial dietary analysis. Includes orientation activities and self-reflection components. || Module: Macronutrients and Metabolism. Covers carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins through dedicated chapters and practical activities. Features targeted research discussions on gluten-free diets and protein supplements. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Systems. Explores vitamins, minerals, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting immune function, bone health, and blood/brain health. Includes hands-on activities for sodium intake and bone health assessment. || Module: Applied Nutrition and Safety. Addresses energy balance, eating disorders, and food safety with practical applications. Concludes with comprehensive dietary analysis and food safety knowledge testing.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 48, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Attendance. Attend all scheduled class sessions with roll call attendance tracking. || Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Attendance. Attend supplemental instruction sessions throughout the semester. || Requirement: Applied Nutrition Assignments. Complete practical assignments including dietary analysis, nutrition assessments, and research discussion posts on specific topics like gluten-free diets and protein supplements. || Requirement: Chapter Completion. Complete all assigned chapters covering nutrition science fundamentals. || Requirement: Exams. Take four exams including a comprehensive final exam covering all course material.
Description:
Module: Course Engagement and Attendance. Focuses on regular class attendance and supplemental instruction participation to support learning. Includes profile setup and basic course orientation activities. || Module: Nutrition Fundamentals and Assessment. Covers basic nutrition concepts, dietary patterns, human body systems, and personal health reflection. Features initial dietary analysis and practical nutrition planning activities. || Module: Macronutrients and Applied Learning. Explores carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids through textbook chapters and hands-on activities. Includes research discussions and dietary fat intake examination. || Module: Micronutrients and Special Topics. Addresses vitamins, minerals, body functions, energy balance, eating disorders, and food safety. Concludes with comprehensive dietary analysis and safety knowledge assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 49B, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook Assignments. Complete SmartBook assignments for all 16 assigned chapters covering nutrition topics. || Requirement: Discussion Forum Participation. Participate in discussion forums including introductions, reflections, and mid-semester check-ins. || Requirement: Dietary Analysis Project. Complete a two-part dietary analysis assignment analyzing personal diet and creating improvement plans. || Requirement: Research Assignments. Complete two research assignments including a quiz component. || Requirement: Proctored Exams. Take four proctored exams covering different chapter groupings throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Body Systems. Covers basic nutrition principles, food choices, healthy dietary patterns, and human body's nutritional perspective through chapters 1-3. Includes introductory SmartBook assignments and first dietary analysis. || Module: Macronutrient Metabolism. Explores carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins with corresponding SmartBook assignments and practical applications. Features comprehensive dietary analysis and research components. || Module: Micronutrients and Body Functions. Examines vitamins, minerals, fluid balance, and nutrients supporting immune function, bone health, blood and brain health. Integrates multiple SmartBook assignments with targeted learning outcomes. || Module: Applied Nutrition Challenges. Addresses energy balance, eating disorders, and food safety through final chapters. Concludes with dietary analysis part 2 and comprehensive research assignments.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Sci Foundations of Nutrition, FSHD-1020, Section 50, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular attendance as tracked through roll call attendance assignments.
Description:
Module 1: Introduction to Nutrition Science. Cover basic concepts—nutrients, digestion, and metabolism. || Module 2: Food Groups and Dietary Guidelines. Explore food categories, recommended daily servings, and label interpretation. || Module 3: Nutrition and Health. Discuss connections between nutrition and chronic disease. || Module 4: Practical Application. Plan balanced meals and track personal nutrition.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1020/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2651958-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Marriage Prep, FSHD-1150, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Participation. Complete 28 daily assignments demonstrating engagement with course material. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Take 29 quizzes covering assigned readings on marital philosophy, family theories, communication principles, and conflict resolution. || Requirement: Major Papers. Write four major papers on marital philosophy/theory, marital virtues plan, financial plan, and rituals plan. || Requirement: Practical Applications. Complete genogram presentation, premarital inventory report, and oral communication skills exam. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Deliver a comprehensive final presentation demonstrating mastery of marriage preparation concepts.
Description:
Module: Marriage Theory and Philosophy. Explores marital philosophies, family systems theory, contextual frameworks, social exchange, and conflict theory through readings and quizzes. Develops foundational understanding through daily assignments and theoretical papers. || Module: Communication and Conflict Resolution. Covers principles of healthy marriage communication, fighting techniques, and conflict resolution skills through targeted readings. Includes practical skill development and oral communication examination. || Module: Relationship Dynamics and Special Topics. Addresses marital virtues, intimate partner violence, financial planning, parenthood transitions, and sexuality. Features practical planning assignments and relationship assessment tools. || Module: Applied Marriage Preparation. Integrates genogram analysis, premarital inventories, ritual planning, and comprehensive skill demonstration. Culminates in final presentations and practical relationship preparation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Observational Research. Complete multiple observation papers including infant/toddler, adolescent/young adult, and middle/late adult observations in various settings. || Requirement: Chapter Tests. Take tests covering chapters 1, 2-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, and 11-13 demonstrating knowledge of developmental theories and stages. || Requirement: Applied Learning Activities. Complete College Friend Day observation papers and cultural participation activities. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering all lifespan development material. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Participate in optional extra credit assignments for additional learning and grade improvement.
Description:
Module: Developmental Foundations and Early Life. Covers basic developmental theories, infant/toddler observations, and early childhood stages through chapters 1-6. Includes hands-on preschool observations and theoretical framework application. || Module: Middle Childhood and Adolescence. Explores school-age development and adolescent/young adult stages through chapters 7-8. Features college friend day observations and continued theoretical integration. || Module: Adulthood and Aging. Examines middle and late adult development through chapters 9-13. Includes cultural participation activities and adult observation assignments. || Module: Synthesis and Application. Integrates lifespan perspectives with comprehensive final examination and practical application of developmental knowledge across all life stages.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 02, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Reflections. Complete reading reflection assignments for all assigned chapters demonstrating comprehension of developmental concepts. || Requirement: Writing Prompts. Complete chapter-specific writing prompts applying theoretical knowledge to practical situations. || Requirement: Observational Research Papers. Complete observation papers on different developmental stages including infant/toddler, adolescent/young adult, and middle/late adult populations. || Requirement: Learning Logs and Reflections. Complete midterm and final learning logs plus end-of-term reflection papers synthesizing course knowledge. || Requirement: Alternative Assignments. Complete alternative assignments like Maslow personality reflection and theorist life map activities. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam during scheduled exam period.
Description:
Module: Developmental Foundations and Theory. Covers chapters 1-6 with reading reflections and writing prompts exploring basic developmental theories and early life stages. Includes infant/toddler observations and theoretical framework application. || Module: Middle Development and Identity. Explores chapters 7-11 focusing on school-age through young adult development with continued observations and reflections. Features midterm presentations and adolescent/young adult observation papers. || Module: Adult Development and Aging. Examines chapters 12-15 covering middle and late adulthood with corresponding reflections and writing assignments. Includes middle/late adult observations and personality exploration. || Module: Integration and Mastery. Synthesizes lifespan knowledge through comprehensive reflections, alternative assignments, and final examination. Culminates learning with end-of-term reflection and theoretical integration.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 03, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Observational Research. Complete multiple observation papers including infant/toddler, adolescent/young adult, and middle/late adult observations in various settings. || Requirement: Chapter Tests. Take tests covering chapters 1, 2-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, and 11-13 demonstrating knowledge of developmental theories and stages. || Requirement: Applied Learning Activities. Complete College Friend Day observation papers and cultural participation activities. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering all lifespan development material. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Participate in optional extra credit assignments for additional learning and grade improvement.
Description:
Module: Developmental Foundations and Early Life. Covers basic developmental theories, infant/toddler observations, and early childhood stages through chapters 1-6. Includes hands-on preschool observations and theoretical framework application. || Module: Middle Childhood and Adolescence. Explores school-age development and adolescent/young adult stages through chapters 7-8. Features college friend day observations and continued theoretical integration. || Module: Adulthood and Aging. Examines middle and late adult development through chapters 9-13. Includes cultural participation activities and adult observation assignments. || Module: Synthesis and Application. Integrates lifespan perspectives with comprehensive final examination and practical application of developmental knowledge across all life stages.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 04, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Tests. Students must complete six tests covering specific textbook chapters including Ch 1, Chs 2-4, Ch 5-6, Ch 7-8, and Ch 9-11 tests. || Requirement: Developmental Observations. Students must complete observations across the lifespan including infant/toddler, elementary age, adolescent/young adult, middle adult, and late adult observations. || Requirement: Cultural Assignment. Students must complete a cultural assignment addressing diversity and global issues in human development. || Requirement: Class Participation. Students must earn in-class points through attendance and active participation in lecture and laboratory activities. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final examination covering course material.
Description:
Module: Foundational Development Theory and Assessment. Students explore fundamental concepts in human development theory and complete initial assessments to establish baseline understanding of developmental principles. || Module: Early to Middle Childhood Development. This module covers infancy through elementary years with corresponding observational studies and theoretical applications from chapters 2-6. || Module: Adolescent and Adult Development. Students examine development from adolescence through late adulthood, completing age-specific observations and exploring cultural influences on development across chapters 7-11.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 05, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Tests. Students must complete multiple tests covering specific textbook chapters including Ch 1, Chs 2-4, Ch 7-8, Ch 9-11, and Chs 12-13 tests. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in multiple discussions including understanding discrimination, children's literature, identity development, and cultural diversity topics. || Requirement: Developmental Observations. Students must complete observations and written papers for infant/toddler, middle childhood, and adolescent/young adult age groups. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students must complete physical/cognitive and social/emotional development mini-case studies. || Requirement: Course Orientation. Students must complete syllabus quiz, self-introduction, and welcome discussion to demonstrate understanding of course expectations. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final examination covering all course material.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Early Development. Students establish course understanding through introductions and foundational theory while beginning observations of infant/toddler development with corresponding chapter assessments. || Module: Middle Childhood and Identity Formation. This module explores school-age development, identity formation, and cultural diversity through literature discussions, case studies, and observational work. || Module: Adolescence Through Late Adulthood. Students examine development from adolescence to death, completing observations across adult developmental stages while exploring cultural perspectives on aging and mortality.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Quizzes. Students must complete four unit quizzes covering developmental periods and theoretical frameworks. || Requirement: Cultural Discussions. Students must participate in four unit cultural discussions addressing diversity issues across developmental stages. || Requirement: Developmental Observations. Students must complete observations across the lifespan including infant/toddler, middle childhood, adolescent/young adult, and middle/late adult age groups. || Requirement: Course Introduction. Students must complete syllabus quiz and introduce yourself assignment to demonstrate course readiness. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final examination covering all course units. || Requirement: Required Reading. Students must access and utilize the inclusive access ebook for course content and assignments.
Description:
Module: Infancy and Early Childhood Development. Students explore early developmental stages through cultural discussions, infant/toddler observations, and foundational quiz assessments. || Module: Middle Childhood Development. This module examines school-age development with corresponding cultural discussions, observational work, and knowledge assessments. || Module: Adolescent and Adult Development. Students investigate development from adolescence through late adulthood via cultural discussions, age-specific observations, and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 41, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Proctored Exams. Students must complete five remotely proctored exams covering specific chapters (Ch 1 take-home test, Chs 2-4, Chs 5-6, Chs 7-8, Chs 9-10, and final exam). || Requirement: Developmental Observations. Students must complete observations for infant/toddler, adolescent/young adult, and adult developmental periods. || Requirement: Case Study. Students must complete a comprehensive case study analyzing developmental principles and theories. || Requirement: Cultural Assignment. Students must complete a cultural assignment addressing diversity and contextual effects on development. || Requirement: Course Introduction. Students must complete intro paper and Canvas introduction to demonstrate course engagement. || Requirement: Required Reading. Students must access and utilize the inclusive access ebook for course content and assessments.
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations and Early Development. Students complete introductory work and explore foundational development theory while beginning infant/toddler observational studies and chapter-based assessments. || Module: Child and Adolescent Development. This module covers childhood through young adult development with case studies, observations, and proctored examinations on corresponding textbook chapters. || Module: Adult Development and Cultural Perspectives. Students examine middle and late adulthood development while completing cultural assignments and adult observational work with comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 42, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Tests. Students must complete multiple tests covering specific chapters (Ch 1, Chs 2-4, Ch 7-8, Ch 9-11, and Chs 12-13 tests). || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in various discussions including attachment styles, nature vs nurture, children's literature, identity development, and cultural diversity topics. || Requirement: Developmental Observations. Students must complete observations and written papers for infant/toddler, adolescent/young adult, and middle/late adult developmental periods. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students must complete physical/cognitive and social/emotional development mini-case studies analyzing developmental principles. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance as part of course participation requirements. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final examination covering all course material.
Description:
Module: Developmental Foundations and Early Childhood. Students explore basic development concepts, attachment theory, and nature vs. nurture while conducting infant/toddler observations and toy choice analyses. || Module: Middle Childhood and Cognitive Development. This module examines school-age development through case studies, children's literature discussions, and identity formation exploration with corresponding assessments. || Module: Adolescent and Adult Development. Students investigate development from adolescence through late adulthood, completing observations, exploring Maslow's hierarchy, and examining cultural perspectives on aging and death.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 43, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Proctored Exams. Students must complete five remotely proctored exams covering specific chapters (Ch 1 take-home test, Chs 2-4, Chs 5-6, Chs 7-8, Chs 9-10, and final exam). || Requirement: Developmental Observations. Students must complete observations for infant/toddler, adolescent/young adult, and adult developmental periods. || Requirement: Case Study. Students must complete a comprehensive case study analyzing developmental principles and theories. || Requirement: Cultural Assignment. Students must complete a cultural assignment addressing diversity and contextual effects on development. || Requirement: Course Introduction. Students must complete intro paper and Canvas introduction to demonstrate course engagement. || Requirement: Required Reading. Students must access and utilize the inclusive access ebook for course content and assessments.
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations and Early Development. Students complete introductory work and explore foundational development theory while beginning infant/toddler observational studies and chapter-based assessments. || Module: Child and Adolescent Development. This module covers childhood through young adult development with case studies, observations, and proctored examinations on corresponding textbook chapters. || Module: Adult Development and Cultural Perspectives. Students examine middle and late adulthood development while completing cultural assignments and adult observational work with comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 44, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Reflections. Students must complete reading reflections for chapters 1-2, 3-15 demonstrating comprehension of developmental concepts and theories. || Requirement: Writing Prompts. Students must complete chapter-specific writing prompts for chapters 3-15 applying developmental knowledge to real-world scenarios. || Requirement: Developmental Observations. Students must complete observation papers for infant/toddler, adolescent/young adult, and middle/late adult developmental periods. || Requirement: Learning Assessments. Students must complete midterm and final learning logs plus midterm presentation demonstrating knowledge synthesis. || Requirement: Reflection Papers. Students must complete end-of-term reflection and alternative Maslow personality reflection papers analyzing personal development. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must attend the scheduled final exam on Monday, December 8, at 3 pm.
Description:
Module: Early Development and Theoretical Foundations. Students engage with chapters 1-6 through reading reflections, writing prompts, and infant/toddler observations while building foundational understanding. || Module: Middle Childhood Through Adolescence. This module covers chapters 7-8 with midterm assessments, presentations, and adolescent/young adult observational work to examine developmental transitions. || Module: Adult Development and Life Integration. Students explore chapters 9-15 covering adult development, complete adult observations, and synthesize learning through theoretical applications and end-of-term reflection.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Development Lifespan, FSHD-1500, Section 45, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Students must participate in 14 weekly discussions covering developmental topics and current issues throughout the semester. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete 14 quizzes testing comprehension of textbook chapters and developmental concepts. || Requirement: Applied Assignments. Students must complete 16 assignments including birth planning, developmental observations, case studies, toy/media analysis, and theoretical applications. || Requirement: Developmental Observations. Students must conduct and analyze observations of infant/toddler, school-aged children, and adolescent/young adult populations. || Requirement: Theoretical Applications. Students must complete assignments applying Kohlberg's moral development, Gardner's intelligences, and Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theories.
Description:
Module: Prenatal Through Early Childhood Development. Students explore birth planning, infant development theories, and complete observations and case studies of infants and toddlers through structured discussions and assignments. || Module: Middle Childhood and School-Age Development. This module examines school-aged children through observations, case studies, toy/media analysis, and exploration of moral development and multiple intelligences theories. || Module: Adolescence Through Late Adulthood. Students investigate development from adolescence to older adulthood through observations, interviews, ecological systems theory, and collaborative wiki assignments.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 1500/Ebook by Mac Higher (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3195739-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Family Resource Management, FSHD-2100, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Papers. Students must complete five unit papers demonstrating mastery of family resource management concepts and theories. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in chapter discussions covering decision-making processes, theories, and family resource applications. || Requirement: Chapter Applications. Students must complete practical applications for chapters 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9-13 demonstrating real-world application of concepts. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Students must complete a comprehensive final presentation synthesizing course learning and applications. || Requirement: Midterm Quiz. Students must complete a midterm quiz assessing understanding of course concepts and theories. || Requirement: Required Reading. Students must access and utilize the inclusive access ebook for assignments and discussions.
Description:
Module: Resource Management Foundations and Decision-Making. Students explore fundamental resource management concepts, decision-making processes, and personal resource identification through theoretical applications and discussions. || Module: Family Systems and Communication Applications. This module examines family dynamics, communication patterns, and leadership approaches through practical applications and case studies. || Module: Implementation and Social Responsibility. Students focus on plan implementation, social responsibility to families, and synthesize learning through comprehensive presentations and final applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2100/Ebook by Sage (4 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500683-5-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Infant and Child Nutrition, FSHD-2120, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes for chapters 12-19 covering infant, child, and family nutrition concepts and food safety principles. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students must complete multiple case studies analyzing nutrition scenarios for pregnancy, infancy, and childhood developmental periods. || Requirement: Practical Assignments. Students must complete hands-on assignments including menu planning, nutrition lesson plans, health observations, and feeding practice evaluations. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in module discussions covering topics like TV food commercials, MyPlate resources, and nutrition experiments. || Requirement: Final Teaching Project. Students must teach a nutrition lesson demonstrating mastery of nutrition education principles and practices. || Requirement: Required Reading. Students must access and utilize the inclusive access health and nutrition ebook for coursework.
Description:
Module: Nutrition Foundations and Pregnancy. Students explore basic nutrition principles, energy nutrients, and maternal nutrition through case studies, video responses, and pregnancy-related assessments. || Module: Infant Feeding and Development. This module covers breastfeeding, formula feeding, and progressive infant feeding practices with specialized quizzes and observational work. || Module: Child Nutrition and Food Safety Education. Students examine toddler through school-age nutrition, food safety principles, and develop practical teaching skills through lesson planning and menu design.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2120/Health..Ebook by Cengage (11TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-2143451-4-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Partnering With Parents, FSHD-2180, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Complete readings using Inclusive Access E-Book by Pearson (7th edition). || Requirement: Module Participation. Participate in 13 modules with various discussion assignments, interview activities, and video quizzes worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete major assignments including Child Development Paper, Book List & Review, Family Newsletter, Community Pamphlet, and PowerPoint presentations worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination covering course material. || Requirement: Optional Extra Credit. Complete additional assignments for extra credit points.
Description:
Module: Foundation of Parent Partnerships. Introduces course structure, heritage discovery, and basic concepts of working with diverse families including military families. || Module: Parent Communication and Cultural Understanding. Develops skills in interviewing parents, understanding single stories and cultural perspectives, and creating inclusive materials like newsletters and pamphlets. || Module: Child Development and Special Populations. Focuses on developmental milestones, children with disabilities, and community resources with culminating final exam.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2180/E-Book by Pearson (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-474777-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Family Relationships, FSHD-2400, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Assignments (Dailies). Complete 28 daily assignments throughout the semester. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Take quizzes on chapters 1-12 covering assigned textbook readings. || Requirement: Written Papers. Write 10 theory-based papers on topics including family theory, study methods, generations, relationships, paradigms, rules, communication, stress, and rituals worth 54% of grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete course assignments including genogram presentation and final presentation worth 16% of grade.
Description:
Module: Family Systems Theory and Research Foundation. Covers theoretical frameworks, research methods, and intergenerational patterns including genogram analysis. || Module: Family Formation and Communication Processes. Explores relationship development, family paradigms, rules, and healthy communication practices. || Module: Family Dynamics and Stress Management. Analyzes distance regulation, family rituals, stress responses, and family mapping with final presentation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2400/E-Book by Taylor &Francis (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500670-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Family Relationships, FSHD-2400, Section 02, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Assignments (Dailies). Complete 29 daily assignments throughout the semester. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Take quizzes on chapters 1-13 covering assigned textbook readings. || Requirement: Written Papers. Write theory-based papers on topics including family theory, mate selection, rituals, rules, communication, distance regulation, and family change worth 54% of grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete course assignments including genogram presentation and final presentation worth 16% of grade.
Description:
Module: Family Systems Theory and Relationship Formation. Covers theoretical frameworks, mate selection, love concepts, and intergenerational patterns through genogram analysis. || Module: Family Structure and Communication. Explores family rituals, rules, communication patterns, and distance regulation through family mapping exercises. || Module: Family Change and Adaptation. Analyzes family transformation processes and stress management with culminating final presentation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2400/E-Book by Taylor &Francis (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500670-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Family Relationships, FSHD-2400, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Complete readings using Inclusive Access E-Book by Taylor & Francis (6th edition). || Requirement: Daily Assignments (Dailies). Complete 28 daily assignments throughout the semester. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Take quizzes on chapters 1-12 covering assigned textbook readings. || Requirement: Written Papers. Write 10 theory-based papers on topics including family theory, study methods, generations, relationships, paradigms, rules, communication, stress, and rituals worth 54% of grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete course assignments including genogram presentation and final presentation worth 16% of grade.
Description:
Module: Family Systems Theory and Research Foundation. Covers theoretical frameworks, research methods, and intergenerational patterns including genogram analysis. || Module: Family Formation and Communication Processes. Explores relationship development, family paradigms, rules, and healthy communication practices. || Module: Family Dynamics and Stress Management. Analyzes distance regulation, family rituals, stress responses, and family mapping with final presentation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2400/E-Book by Taylor &Francis (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500670-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Child Devel - Birth to Eight, FSHD-2500, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Complete readings using Inclusive Access Etext by Pearson (8th edition). || Requirement: Semester Case Study. Complete comprehensive case study with multiple assessments including motor skills, math, language, emotional development, social play, identity, and creativity components. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Take quizzes on chapters 1-13 covering child development topics. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete assignments including ethical case studies, observation papers, parent interviews, video responses, and children's book evaluations. || Requirement: Course Discussions. Participate in module discussions on topics like developmental delays, birthing choices, identity development, and parenting styles. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take remotely proctored comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Early Development Foundations. Covers prenatal development, genetics, brain development, and ethical considerations in child development research. || Module: Physical and Cognitive Development Assessment. Focuses on motor skills, perceptual development, Piaget's stages, and cognitive assessment through semester case studies. || Module: Social-Emotional Development and Identity Formation. Examines emotional development, social play competence, identity formation, and parenting influences through observations and assessments.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2500/Etext by Pearson (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-798817-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Early Childhood Educ, FSHD-2600, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation. Attend and participate in class sessions from August through November 2025. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete assignments including Philosophy of Education, Learning Centers for different age groups, classroom observation, and research paper. || Requirement: Current Issues Article. Write and present article analysis on early childhood education hot topics. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take midterm examination and final exam covering course material.
Description:
Module: Early Childhood Education Philosophy and Issues. Develops personal teaching philosophy and examines current issues in early childhood education. || Module: Developmentally Appropriate Learning Centers. Creates age-specific learning environments for different developmental stages from toddlers through primary grades. || Module: Professional Practice and Research. Conducts classroom observations, completes research paper, and integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: An Intro To Early Childhood Education by Dyer** (3RD edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-9329814-6-9
Child Guidance, FSHD-2610, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Complete readings using Inclusive Access Ebook/Enhance by Pearson (10th edition). || Requirement: Module Discussions. Participate in 14 module discussions on topics including praise vs. encouragement, child guidance elements, self-esteem, and bullying. || Requirement: Journal Entries. Complete 13 journal entries reflecting on child guidance concepts and theories. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete assignments including behavioral assessments, classroom management plan, theorist studies, and observation methods. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Take quizzes for modules 1-14 covering child guidance principles. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take remotely proctored midterm and final examinations.
Description:
Module: Child Guidance Theories and Approaches. Explores major theoretical frameworks including Rogers, Adler, and social learning theory with emphasis on encouragement versus praise. || Module: Positive Guidance Strategies and Environment Design. Covers indirect guidance, classroom management, self-esteem development, and environmental factors that support positive behavior. || Module: Challenging Behaviors and Special Situations. Addresses functional behavioral assessment, aggression, bullying, stress management, and individualized behavior support plans.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2610/Ebook/Enhance by Pearson (10TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500629-1-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Literacy/Lit for Early Childho, FSHD-2630, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Complete readings using Inclusive Access E-Book by Pearson (9th edition). || Requirement: Module Participation. Participate in 13 modules with discussions and quizzes worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete assignments including literacy matrix, diversity instruction, phonics bookmarks, writing analysis, literacy centers, classroom library design, and family literacy night worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Case Study. Complete comprehensive literacy case study analyzing student development. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination covering course material. || Requirement: Optional Extra Credit. Complete additional assignments for extra credit points.
Description:
Module: Literacy Foundations and Assessment. Covers language development foundations, phonemic awareness, phonics instruction, and literacy assessment tools. || Module: Instructional Strategies and Environment Design. Focuses on diverse learners, literacy centers, print-rich environments, and developmentally appropriate teaching methods. || Module: Writing Development and Family Engagement. Examines student writing analysis, family literacy programs, and creating comprehensive literacy-rich classroom schedules.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 2630/E-Book by Pearson (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-518544-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Practicum Early Childhood Educ, FSHD-2880, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practicum Hours. Complete required field experience hours in early childhood education setting worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Professor Observations. Participate in two formal observations by course professor worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Lesson Plans. Develop and implement 5 complete lesson plans with first drafts and final drafts. || Requirement: Learning Stories. Write 5 learning stories covering play, resilience, diversity, challenging behavior, and teacher choice topics. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete assignments including newsletter, dramatic play activities, mini case study, learning centers, anti-bias classroom design, and teaching reflection worth 60% of grade. || Requirement: Practicum Evaluations. Complete midterm and final evaluations by cooperating classroom teacher. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: Practicum Preparation and Early Observations. Establishes practicum schedule, conducts initial classroom observations, and begins hands-on teaching experience. || Module: Lesson Planning and Learning Stories. Develops and implements five lesson plans while documenting children's learning through play, resilience, diversity, and behavior observations. || Module: Comprehensive Teaching Practice and Reflection. Creates learning centers, newsletter, case study, and anti-biased classroom materials while reflecting on teaching growth and experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Death and Dying, FSHD-3000, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbooks. Complete readings using three Inclusive Access textbooks covering death and dying topics. || Requirement: Reading Journal Entries. Complete self-graded reading journal entries for 6 modules with multiple entries per module. || Requirement: Module Discussions. Participate in self-graded discussions for 6 modules covering death and dying concepts. || Requirement: Major Assignments. Complete cultural comparison, organization comparison, educational module, and service learning/job shadowing assignments. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Prepare and deliver final presentation on course topics. || Requirement: Course Design Surveys. Complete 6 course design surveys throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Cultural Perspectives on Death and Dying. Examines diverse cultural approaches to death through reading journals, discussions, and cultural comparison assignments. || Module: Death-Related Institutions and Support Systems. Analyzes organizations that serve dying individuals and bereaved families through comparison assignments and service learning experiences. || Module: Personal Growth and Professional Application. Develops educational modules, conducts job shadowing, and presents final synthesis of death and dying knowledge for professional practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 3000/D&D Life/E-Bk by Cengage (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500681-0-9 Inclusive Access/Fshd 3000/On D&D/Ebk by Verba (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-4516644-4-7 Inclusive Access/Fshd 3000/Tuesday../Ebk by Verba (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-307-41409-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Death and Dying, FSHD-3000, Section 41, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Students must access three e-books through Inclusive Access: "D&D Life" (8th edition), "On D&D" and "Tuesday.." by various publishers. || Requirement: Reading Journal Self-Graded Entries. Students complete self-graded reading journal entries for six main entries with multiple sub-entries per module. || Requirement: Module Discussion Participation. Students participate in self-graded discussions for each module (1.1 through 6.2). || Requirement: Major Written Assignments. Students complete Cultural Comparison, Organization Comparison, Educational Module, and Service Learning/Job Shadowing assignments. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Students deliver a final presentation as a capstone assessment. || Requirement: Course Design Surveys. Students complete six course design surveys throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Reading Journals and Self-Assessment. Students complete sequential reading journal entries and self-graded discussions across six modules, developing personal reflection skills on death and dying topics. || Module: Cultural and Organizational Analysis. Students conduct comparative analyses of death practices across cultures and organizations, culminating in educational modules and service learning experiences. || Module: Presentations and Course Evaluation. Students deliver final presentations while participating in ongoing course design surveys to provide feedback on learning experiences.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 3000/D&D Life/E-Bk by Cengage (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500681-0-9 Inclusive Access/Fshd 3000/On D&D/Ebk by Verba (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-4516644-4-7 Inclusive Access/Fshd 3000/Tuesday../Ebk by Verba (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-307-41409-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Aging: Adaptation and Behavior, FSHD-3120, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Students must access the e-book through Inclusive Access (Pearson, 5th edition). || Requirement: Knowledge Assessment Quizzes. Students complete quizzes on Area Agency, Physiological Changes, and Longevity topics. || Requirement: Older Adult Interview and Analysis. Students conduct and analyze an interview with an older adult. || Requirement: Case Studies and Assessment Assignments. Students complete case studies on depression, dementia, and delirium, plus various assessment tools including ADLs/IADLs and Geriatric Depression Scale. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students participate in discussions on Quality of Life, aging experiences, Alzheimer's Disease, and older driver challenges. || Requirement: Research and Analysis Assignments. Students complete assignments on interventions, substance abuse, complementary treatments, livability domains, facilities, family support, and abuse prevention. || Requirement: Weekly Feedback Surveys. Students complete feedback surveys for weeks 1-15.
Description:
Module: Physical and Cognitive Changes in Aging. Students explore physiological changes, longevity factors, and cognitive conditions including depression, dementia, and delirium through quizzes, case studies, and assessment tools. || Module: Health and Safety Interventions. Students examine substance abuse, alternative treatments, driving challenges, and abuse prevention strategies for older adults through targeted assignments. || Module: Community and Family Support Systems. Students analyze living environments, family support structures, and community resources including area agencies and protective services for aging populations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 3120/E-Book by Pearson (5TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500686-8-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Family Theories, FSHD-3300, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Students must access the e-book through Inclusive Access (Sage, 5th edition). || Requirement: Daily Reflection Submissions. Students complete 28 daily reflection submissions throughout the course. || Requirement: Theory Thoughts Journal. Students submit 7 theory thoughts journal entries exploring different theoretical concepts. || Requirement: Group Mini-Presentations. Students deliver 6 group mini-presentations on various family theories. || Requirement: Progress Checks for Final Project. Students complete 4 progress checks to track development of their final project. || Requirement: Final Theory Presentation and Project. Students complete a group presentation on a theory of choice and a comprehensive final project.
Description:
Module: Theory Foundations and Analysis. Students engage with daily reflections and theory journal submissions while participating in mini-presentations to build understanding of major family theories. || Module: Theory Application and Research. Students complete progress checks and group presentations while evaluating how theories shape family studies research through comparative analysis. || Module: Theory Integration and Final Assessment. Students synthesize learning through final projects and presentations, demonstrating mastery of theory application in family life education contexts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Fshd 3300/E-Book by Sage (5TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500674-2-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Cur Iss Hum Dev Fam Stud, FSHD-3400, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Reflections on Learning. Students complete 28 daily reflection submissions demonstrating ongoing learning and engagement. || Requirement: Literature Review and Final Presentation. Students conduct a comprehensive literature review and present findings in a final presentation. || Requirement: Outreach Activities. Students complete 4 outreach activities to engage with the field of family studies and human development. || Requirement: Student Presentations. Students deliver 12 presentations on various topics throughout the semester. || Requirement: Research Article Summaries. Students complete multiple research article summaries (labeled as a, b series) to demonstrate ability to evaluate current research.
Description:
Module: Literature Review and Research Skills. Students develop skills in summarizing research articles, conducting literature reviews, and presenting findings through structured presentations and progress checks. || Module: Field Engagement and Application. Students complete outreach activities and assess practical applications of research, connecting academic knowledge with real-world family studies practice. || Module: Research Synthesis and Communication. Students synthesize current issues in human development and family studies while presenting diverse research topics and developing professional interests.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Child Life Practice, FSHD-3500, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation Points. Students earn participation points through active engagement in course activities and discussions. || Requirement: Theory and Assessment Activities. Students complete a theory chart, stress vulnerability assessment, playroom design, therapeutic activity plan, and bereavement book resources assignment. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students participate in three required discussion forums throughout the semester. || Requirement: Major Project Assignments. Students complete a Child Life Philosophy Statement and Diagnosis Project demonstrating understanding of child life practice. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students take a remotely proctored midterm exam and final exam covering course content. || Requirement: Optional Extra Credit. Students may complete a self-care assignment for additional credit.
Description:
Module: Child Life Theory and Philosophy. Students develop theoretical understanding through theory charts, philosophy statements, and foundational discussions about child life practice principles. || Module: Assessment and Intervention Skills. Students learn stress vulnerability assessment, therapeutic activity planning, and playroom design while exploring diagnosis-specific interventions. || Module: Specialized Practice Areas. Students examine bereavement resources, self-care strategies, and complete comprehensive projects demonstrating integration of child life practice concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Geology, GEO-1010, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MasteringGeology Online Activities. Students complete online learning modules and assignments through the MasteringGeology platform. || Requirement: Unit Quizzes and Current Event Discussions. Students complete 6 unit quizzes and participate in current event discussions for each unit. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students take remotely proctored midterm and final exams covering geological concepts and processes. || Requirement: Field Experience. Students attend a required field trip or complete an alternative field trip assignment with follow-up discussion. || Requirement: Specialized Assignments. Students complete unique assignments including earthquake preparation, energy resource presentations, cemetery visit for weathering study, and fingernail growth graph.
Description:
Module: Earth Systems and Plate Tectonics. Students explore scientific inquiry, solar system formation, plate tectonics, earthquakes, and volcanic processes through mastering geology activities and current event discussions. || Module: Earth Materials and Resources. Students study minerals, rock cycles, energy resources, and weathering processes while completing hands-on activities like cemetery visits and fingernail growth graphs. || Module: Surface Processes and Earth History. Students examine mass wasting, water systems, glaciation, and climate change while participating in required field trips and geologic time analysis.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Geo 1010+1050/Mastering by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500481-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Geology, GEO-1010, Section 40I, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MasteringGeology Online Activities. Students complete online learning modules and assignments through the MasteringGeology platform. || Requirement: Unit Quizzes and Current Event Discussions. Students complete 6 unit quizzes and participate in current event discussions for each unit. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students take remotely proctored midterm and final exams covering geological concepts and processes. || Requirement: Field Experience. Students attend a required field trip or complete an alternative field trip assignment with follow-up discussion. || Requirement: Specialized Assignments. Students complete unique assignments including earthquake preparation, energy resource presentations, cemetery visit for weathering study, and fingernail growth graph.
Description:
Module: Earth Systems and Plate Tectonics. Students explore scientific inquiry, solar system formation, plate tectonics, earthquakes, and volcanic processes through mastering geology activities and current event discussions. || Module: Earth Materials and Resources. Students study minerals, rock cycles, energy resources, and weathering processes while completing hands-on activities like cemetery visits and fingernail growth graphs. || Module: Surface Processes and Earth History. Students examine mass wasting, water systems, glaciation, and climate change while participating in required field trips and geologic time analysis.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Geo 1010+1050/Mastering by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500481-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Geology, GEO-1010, Section 41, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MasteringGeology Online Activities. Students complete online learning modules and assignments through the MasteringGeology platform. || Requirement: Unit Quizzes and Current Event Discussions. Students complete 6 unit quizzes and participate in current event discussions for each unit. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students take remotely proctored midterm and final exams covering geological concepts and processes. || Requirement: Field Experience. Students attend a required field trip or complete an alternative field trip assignment with follow-up discussion. || Requirement: Specialized Assignments. Students complete unique assignments including earthquake preparation, energy resource presentations, cemetery visit for weathering study, and fingernail growth graph.
Description:
Module: Earth Systems and Plate Tectonics. Students explore scientific inquiry, solar system formation, plate tectonics, earthquakes, and volcanic processes through mastering geology activities and current event discussions. || Module: Earth Materials and Resources. Students study minerals, rock cycles, energy resources, and weathering processes while completing hands-on activities like cemetery visits and fingernail growth graphs. || Module: Surface Processes and Earth History. Students examine mass wasting, water systems, glaciation, and climate change while participating in required field trips and geologic time analysis.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Geo 1010+1050/Mastering by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500481-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Geology, GEO-1010, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Online Platform Access. Students must access MasteringGeology through Inclusive Access (Pearson) for course materials and activities. || Requirement: Abstracted Bibliography. Students complete a comprehensive abstracted bibliography demonstrating research skills in geological literature. || Requirement: Service Project. Students complete a service project connecting geological knowledge to community engagement. || Requirement: Department Field Trip. Students participate in a required department field trip for hands-on geological experience.
Description:
Module: Research and Service Learning. Students complete abstracted bibliographies and service projects while participating in department field trips to apply geological concepts. || Module: Digital Learning Platform. Students utilize mastering geology software to reinforce theoretical concepts through interactive multimedia activities. || Module: Field Application and Integration. Students synthesize learning through hands-on field experiences and practical application of geological principles in real-world settings.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Geo 1010+1050/Mastering by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500481-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Geology, GEO-1110, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation. Students maintain active participation worth 15% of the grade through regular attendance and engagement. || Requirement: Guided Learning Explorations. Students complete multiple guided learning exploration activities covering minerals, earthquakes, plate tectonics, landslides, coastal processes, river processes, glacial processes, and climate change. || Requirement: Unit Examinations. Students take three unit exams worth 40% of the total grade covering major geological concepts. || Requirement: Online Learning Activities. Students complete Smartwork multimedia activities and other online assignments worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Discussions and Specialized Assignments. Students participate in discussions and complete assignments including hazard map analyses, structural geology worksheets, sand analysis, and Earth history activities worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Earth Materials and Mineral Analysis. Students explore minerals, rocks, and planetary geology through guided learning explorations, sand analysis, and everyday mineral use assignments. || Module: Structural Processes and Hazards. Students examine plate tectonics, earthquakes, faults, and mass movements through hazard mapping, structural geology worksheets, and guest lectures. || Module: Surface Processes and Climate. Students investigate river processes, coastal dynamics, glacial features, and climate change through guided explorations and earth history analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Geology Lab, GEO-1115, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Manual. Must have Laboratory Manual F/Intro.geology by Ludman (5TH 25 edition). || Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Complete 12 laboratory assignments covering topics from setting/maps to groundwater and glaciers. || Requirement: Field Trips. Three Saturday field trips required to various geological sites. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm examination covering course material. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take final examination covering course material. || Requirement: Course Fee. Course fee required for enrollment.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Geologic Concepts and Mapping Skills. Students learn topographic map interpretation, plate tectonics principles, earthquake analysis, and geologic structures through hands-on laboratory work and field experiences. This module establishes the foundation for understanding Earth processes. || Module: Rock and Mineral Identification. Comprehensive study of the three major rock groups (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) and mineral identification, examining their formation processes and practical applications as natural resources. || Module: Surface Processes and Geologic Time. Investigation of external Earth processes including desert and stream systems, groundwater dynamics, glacial processes, and dating methods to understand landscape evolution and temporal relationships.
Required Reading: Laboratory Manual F/Intro.geology by Ludman (5TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3241007-1-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Historical Geology, GEO-1220, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Geology in the Media Assignments. Complete 15 "Geology in the Media" assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Presentation. Complete one presentation as part of course requirements.
Description:
Module: Foundational Concepts and History. Students examine the development of modern geology and learn fundamental principles of dating techniques, stratigraphy, and radiometric methods essential for understanding Earth's history. || Module: Rock Record and Depositional Systems. Analysis of sedimentary rocks, their depositional environments, and interpretation of the stratigraphic record to understand past Earth conditions and processes. || Module: Evolution and Earth System Interactions. Study of fossils, evolutionary processes, plate tectonics modeling, and major geological and biological events throughout Earth's history, emphasizing the interaction of Earth's spheres.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Historical Geology Lab, GEO-1225, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Must have Interpreting Earth History by Ritter (9TH 23 edition). || Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Complete 12 laboratory assignments covering topics from plate tectonics to Phanerozoic geology, worth 100% of grade. || Requirement: Field Trip. Complete one required local field trip. || Requirement: Course Fee. Course fee required for enrollment.
Description:
Module: Foundational Principles and Rock Analysis. Students master plate tectonics, geologic time concepts, dating methods, and sedimentary rock analysis to build essential skills for historical interpretation. Emphasis on understanding depositional environments and stratigraphic principles. || Module: Fossils and Evolution. Comprehensive study of fossilization processes, evolutionary mechanisms, and the use of index fossils for correlation and dating of rock units throughout geologic time. || Module: Stratigraphic Analysis and Regional Geology. Advanced correlation techniques, geologic map interpretation, and examination of major orogenic events and Phanerozoic geology of North America through hands-on exercises.
Required Reading: Interpreting Earth History by Ritter (9TH 23 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4786489-7-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Field Methods Geology, GEO-2700R, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Complete 5 laboratory assignments including Labs 1-4 and a final project (Lab 5). || Requirement: Final Examination. Take final exam covering course material. || Requirement: Field Trip. Attend required field trip on April 2-3, 2021. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Attend four scheduled class sessions (all 1:00-4:00PM) on specified dates.
Description:
Module: Field Data Collection Techniques. Students learn fundamental field methods for geological investigation through laboratory exercises and hands-on practice sessions. Emphasis on proper data collection protocols and field observation skills. || Module: Integrated Field Project. Application of learned techniques in a comprehensive field study involving multiple days of fieldwork to collect, analyze, and interpret geological data in real-world settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Geomorphology, GEO-3500, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation. Active participation worth 5% of final grade. || Requirement: Reading Portfolio. Complete weekly reading portfolios throughout 14 weeks worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Work. Complete 11 laboratory assignments worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Tests. Take 3 tests worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Field Trips. Attend required field trips during class/lab time plus one weekend trip. || Requirement: Course Fee. Course fee required for enrollment.
Description:
Module: Landscape Analysis and Process Understanding. Students develop skills in identifying landforms, interpreting their formation through topographic maps and aerial imagery, and understanding mass balance of physical and chemical transport processes at Earth's surface. || Module: Applied Geomorphology and Hazard Assessment. Focus on evaluating natural hazards such as floods and landslides, while employing software tools like Google Earth and GIS for conducting geomorphic analyses and practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ig/Met Petrology, GEO-3600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Complete 8 laboratory assignments covering crystal fractionation, rocks, CIPW norm, and thermodynamics/phases. || Requirement: Exam 2. Take second examination covering course material. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take final examination covering course material. || Requirement: Field Trip. Attend one required field trip. || Requirement: Course Fee. Course fee required for enrollment.
Description:
Module: Igneous Rock Systems. Students examine igneous rock classification, crystal fractionation processes, plutonic and extrusive rock types, and CIPW norm calculations to understand magmatic evolution and petrogenesis in various tectonic settings. || Module: Metamorphic Processes and Thermodynamics. Investigation of metamorphic rock classification, thermodynamic principles, phase relationships, and the application of petrographic data to interpret rock history and formation conditions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Hydrology, GEO-3710, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Activities. Participate in class activities worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Term Project. Complete term project including field trips worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete 6 homework assignments covering meteorology, precipitation, evapotranspiration, infiltration, hydrographs, and groundwater hydrology worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Take 2 midterm examinations worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take final examination worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Regular attendance worth 10% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Hydrologic Cycle Components. Students examine precipitation patterns, meteorological influences, evapotranspiration processes, and infiltration mechanisms while learning data collection methods and analytical techniques for water balance calculations. || Module: Surface and Groundwater Analysis. Focus on hydrograph interpretation, groundwater hydrology principles, and practical applications of hydrological computations for understanding water movement and availability in natural systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Geography, GEOG-1000, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Work. Complete in-class activities worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete 3 major assignments on outdoor observations, geologic hazards, and flood risks worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take 10 quizzes covering course material worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Presentations. Complete multiple presentations including plate tectonics, climate summit, and topic exploration worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Field Trip. Attend required field trip and complete worksheet worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Course Fee. Course fee required for enrollment.
Description:
Module: Earth System Fundamentals. Students explore plate tectonics, geologic hazards, and the integrated patterns of atmosphere, lithosphere, biosphere, and hydrosphere through presentations, field observations, and hands-on activities. Emphasis on scientific method application and data interpretation skills. || Module: Climate and Surface Processes. Investigation of weather patterns, flood risks, groundwater dynamics, glacial processes, and climate interactions with landforms and ecosystems through practical exercises and climate summit presentations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Geog 1000/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2609851-5-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Geography, GEOG-1000, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SmartBook Chapters. Complete SmartBook assignments for chapters 1-18 using McGraw-Hill Connect platform. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments for multiple chapters. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take 6 unit examinations covering grouped chapters throughout the course. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take remotely proctored midterm and final examinations. || Requirement: Discussion Activities. Participate in various discussion topics including scientific literacy, earthquakes, sinkholes, and current events. || Requirement: Special Projects. Complete fingernail growth graph project and energy resource presentations. || Requirement: Field Trip. Attend field trip or complete alternative field trip assignment with follow-up discussion.
Description:
Module: Earth Materials and Processes. Students complete SmartBook readings and homework on rocks, minerals, plate tectonics, earthquakes, weathering, and energy resources through chapters 1-10, with unit exams testing foundational geological concepts and current event discussions. || Module: Atmospheric and Hydrologic Systems. Examination of weather, climate change, mass wasting, and surface processes through chapters 11-16, including discussions on sinkholes, environmental issues, and practical applications like fingernail growth measurements and field trip experiences. || Module: Global Systems and Human Interactions. Study of ecosystems, biogeography, and human-environment relationships through chapters 17-18, culminating in comprehensive assessment of Earth system interactions and scientific literacy applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Geog 1000/Connect by Mcgraw (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2609851-5-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Geography Lab, GEOG-1005, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Complete 12 laboratory assignments covering scientific method, rocks/minerals, plate tectonics, earthquakes, dating methods, maps, resources/hazards, grading/shaping, weather/climate, and biogeography. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm examination covering course material. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take final examination covering course material. || Requirement: Field Trip. Attend one required field trip. || Requirement: Course Fee. Course fee required for enrollment.
Description:
Module: Earth Materials and Tectonic Processes. Students learn scientific methodology and identification techniques for minerals and rocks, while exploring plate tectonics, earthquake analysis, and dating methods through hands-on laboratory exercises and field experiences. || Module: Surface Systems and Environmental Geography. Investigation of topographic mapping, geological processes shaping Earth's surface, weather and climate systems, and biogeography to understand the interconnections between Earth's subsystems and ecosystem distribution patterns.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to GIS, GEOG-3600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-class assignments. Complete various assignments during class sessions worth 30% of grade, including careers in GIS, data models, map generalization, geodesy, attribute tables, spatial analysis, raster analysis, and spatial modeling. || Requirement: Reading portfolio. Complete eight reading portfolios demonstrating engagement with course materials worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm exam. Take a comprehensive midterm examination worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: GIS Foundations and Theory. Students explore GIS history, careers, data models, and theoretical concepts through reading portfolios and assignments covering basic GIS principles. They examine geodesy, map generalization, and transformation concepts that underpin geographic information systems. || Module: GIS Data Management and Processing. This module focuses on practical data handling skills including georeferencing images, working with attribute tables, and understanding spatial data sources. Students learn database design principles and data input methods essential for effective GIS implementation. || Module: Spatial Analysis and Modeling. Students apply advanced GIS techniques through hands-on assignments covering basic and advanced spatial analysis, raster analysis, and spatial interpolation. The module culminates in spatial modeling projects that integrate multiple analytical approaches.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to GIS Lab, GEOG-3605, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory assignments. Complete ten hands-on lab assignments covering ArcGIS introduction, map design, GIS output, file geodatabases, map projection, digitizing, geocoding, geoprocessing, spatial analysis, and buffer operations. || Requirement: Team project with proposal and presentation. Collaborate on Lab 10 team project including project proposal and presentation components. || Requirement: Final project and presentation. Complete an independent final project with accompanying presentation demonstrating applied GIS skills.
Description:
Module: GIS Software Fundamentals. Students master basic ArcGIS operations, map design principles, and GIS output creation while learning to work with file geodatabases. This foundation module establishes core technical skills needed for geographic information system implementation. || Module: Spatial Data Acquisition and Processing. This module covers essential data gathering techniques including digitizing, geocoding, map projections, and accessing online GIS data sources. Students learn to acquire and prepare spatial data from various sources for analysis. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Project Application. Students engage in sophisticated geoprocessing, spatial analysis using buffer operations, and collaborative team projects. The module emphasizes real-world problem solving through comprehensive final projects with presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Research Non-Thesis Option, HHP-6299, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research paper. Complete an evidence-based research project involving critically appraised topics, research proposals, empirical study, or problem-based literature analysis with extensive writing component.
Description:
Module: Research Design and Implementation. Students design and execute a substantial evidence-based research project using appropriate methodologies for health and human performance topics. This comprehensive module integrates research planning, ethical considerations, and project management skills into a single capstone research paper experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Western Civilization II, HIST-1110, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written exercises. Complete primary source analysis exercises including proposal, pre-reading, documentation of reading, and retrospective analysis worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Class participation. Actively participate in class discussions throughout the semester worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Tests and final exam. Take midterm and final examinations worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: In-class quizzes. Complete regular quizzes on course material worth 35% of grade.
Description:
Module: Enlightenment and Revolution. Students examine Western intellectual and social developments from 1715 through revolutionary periods, analyzing primary sources and participating in discussions. The module emphasizes understanding major texts and ideas that shaped modern Western thought and political systems. || Module: Industrial and Social Transformation. This module covers the dramatic changes in Western society through industrialization, nationalism, and social movements. Students explore how technological, economic, and cultural shifts transformed Western civilization and daily life. || Module: Modern Era and Contemporary Issues. Students analyze 20th and 21st century developments including world wars, political upheavals, and cultural movements. The module connects historical patterns to present-day Western civilization and examines ongoing intellectual and social trends.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
World History Since 1500, HIST-1510, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module quizzes. Complete 14 quizzes covering assigned textbook chapters throughout the course. || Requirement: Module exams. Take three comprehensive module examinations covering major course periods. || Requirement: Primary source analysis essay. Write an analytical essay examining primary historical documents. || Requirement: A place in time presentation. Deliver a presentation on specific historical context and location. || Requirement: Attendance and participation. Attend class sessions regularly and participate in discussions as recorded by A&P assignments.
Description:
Module: Early Modern Global Connections. Students explore the decline of Asiatic empires and rise of European expansion from 1500-1750, examining global trade networks and cultural exchanges. This module establishes foundational understanding of early modern globalization through quizzes, readings, and primary source analysis. || Module: Revolutionary Transformations and Empire Building. The module covers major political revolutions, industrialization, and imperial expansion from 1750-1900 through structured readings and examinations. Students analyze how revolutionary ideas and technological changes reshaped global power structures and societies. || Module: Modern Global Challenges and Integration. Students examine 20th and 21st century developments including world wars, decolonization, and contemporary globalization. This module synthesizes course themes through comprehensive analysis of how modern global economy and interconnected world emerged.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter quizzes. Complete nine quizzes covering assigned American Yawp textbook chapters on major periods of U.S. history. || Requirement: Midterm exam. Take a comprehensive midterm examination covering early American history through the Civil War era. || Requirement: Biography presentation. Research and present on a significant figure in American history. || Requirement: Extra credit opportunities. Participate in optional activities including museum visits, petroglyphs site visit, or UTech women's sporting events.
Description:
Module: Colonial Foundations and Early Republic. Students examine American origins from colonial settlement through early constitutional development, using quizzes and biography presentations. This module covers the establishment of American political, economic, and social institutions that shaped the nation's foundation.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required textbook reading. Read assigned chapters from "Give Me Liberty!" by Foner (5th edition) as basis for course content. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete four scheduled quizzes throughout the semester worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm and final exams. Take midterm exam and comprehensive final exam worth 50% of total grade. || Requirement: Article report. Write and submit an analytical report on assigned article worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and participation. Attend class sessions and participate in discussions worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Colonial Origins and Revolutionary Era. Students explore American colonial development, causes of revolution, and early constitutional formation through textbook readings and examinations. The module establishes understanding of foundational American political and social institutions that emerged from colonial experience. || Module: National Expansion and Civil War. This module covers westward expansion, slavery debates, and the Civil War crisis through multimedia presentations and assessments. Students analyze how territorial growth and sectional tensions led to national conflict and transformation. || Module: Modern America and Contemporary Issues. Students examine post-Civil War industrialization, 20th century challenges, and contemporary American development through research projects and final assessments. The module connects historical patterns to current American institutions and citizen responsibilities.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written exercises. Complete primary source analysis including proposal, pre-reading, notes documentation, and retrospective analysis worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Class participation. Actively participate in class discussions throughout the semester worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Tests. Take midterm and final examinations worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 27 regular quizzes on course material worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Primary source analysis. Complete comprehensive analysis of historical documents and ID presentation.
Description:
Module: Colonial and Revolutionary Foundations. Students analyze early American development through primary source exercises, participation activities, and quizzes covering colonial settlement through constitutional formation. This module emphasizes developing historical thinking skills through document analysis and class discussions about foundational American institutions. || Module: National Development and Crisis. The module covers American expansion, slavery debates, and Civil War through intensive participation requirements and primary source analysis. Students examine how sectional tensions and constitutional challenges shaped 19th century American political and social development. || Module: Modern American Transformation. Students explore post-Civil War America through present day via continued participation, quizzes, and comprehensive final assessment. This module synthesizes understanding of American historical development and contemporary institutions through sustained engagement with course materials.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter quizzes. Complete nine quizzes covering assigned American Yawp textbook chapters on major periods of U.S. history. || Requirement: Midterm exam. Take a comprehensive midterm examination covering early American history through the Civil War era. || Requirement: Biography presentation. Research and present on a significant figure in American history. || Requirement: Extra credit opportunities. Participate in optional activities including museum visits, petroglyphs site visit, or UTech women's sporting events.
Description:
Module: Colonial Foundations and Early Republic. Students examine American origins from colonial settlement through early constitutional development, using quizzes and biography presentations. This module covers the establishment of American political, economic, and social institutions that shaped the nation's foundation.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course readings. Complete assigned readings on major topics in American history worth 15% of grade using Perusall platform. || Requirement: Research paper project. Complete comprehensive research project including topic selection, source list, bibliography, PowerPoint presentation, argument workshop, and final essay worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take two comprehensive examinations covering course material worth 40% of grade.
Description:
Module: Colonial America and Early Republic Formation. Students explore Indigenous America, European colonization, and revolutionary developments through targeted readings and first exam. This module establishes foundational understanding of early American political, social, and economic development through primary source analysis. || Module: National Expansion and Civil War Era. The module covers market revolution, westward expansion, slavery tensions, and Civil War through specialized readings and research paper development. Students analyze how territorial growth, economic changes, and sectional conflicts shaped 19th century American society and institutions. || Module: Modern America and Contemporary Challenges. Students examine industrialization, Progressive Era reforms, world wars, civil rights, and recent history through comprehensive readings and final research projects. This module synthesizes American historical development and connects past patterns to contemporary American institutions and responsibilities.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 06, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Multiple Exams. Students must complete a midterm exam covering early American history and a cumulative final exam worth 20% each || Requirement: American Yawp Chapter Quizzes. Students complete quizzes covering all 30 chapters of American Yawp textbook from Indigenous America through The Recent Past || Requirement: Essays. Students write analytical essays including a personal essay on "Man's Search for Meaning" and responses to literature like Great American Novel works || Requirement: Annotations and Discussions. Students complete midterm and final annotations and participate in discussion forums across two volumes || Requirement: Film Responses. Students watch complete films including Schindler's List and write personal perspective responses || Requirement: Creative Projects. Students complete creative expression projects on historic eras or events and oral history projects as final exam components || Requirement: Political Analysis Assignment. Students read both liberal and conservative websites and analyze their experience || Requirement: Peer Collaboration. Students participate in podcasts with peers across two volumes
Description:
Module: Colonial Foundations and Early America. Students explore Indigenous America, colonial society development, and the American Revolution through comprehensive chapter quizzes and analytical discussions. || Module: Nation Building and Expansion. This module covers the early republic, market revolution, westward expansion, and the sectional crisis leading to Civil War through quizzes and historical analysis. || Module: Modern America and Global Conflicts. Students examine Reconstruction through the recent past, including industrialization, world wars, and contemporary issues via multimedia assignments and cumulative assessments.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 07, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Textbook Reading. Students must read "Give Me Liberty!" by Foner (6th edition) throughout the course || Requirement: Group Discussion Leadership. Students lead group discussions on major topics including American Revolution, Early Republic, Slavery, Civil War, WWI/Progressive Era, WWII, and Cold War || Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete five quizzes including syllabus quiz and Civil War/Reconstruction/Immigration quiz worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Film Responses. Students write two film responses following specific instructions || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a closed-book, closed-notes final exam administered in class || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must attend class and participate in discussions with perfect attendance offering extra credit || Requirement: Group Project. Students participate in group presentations and discussion facilitation with peer evaluation component || Requirement: Self-Introduction. Students create introduction slides to meet classmates for extra credit
Description:
Module: Colonial Origins and Revolutionary Foundations. Students participate in group discussions examining American colonial development, the Revolution, and early republic formation through collaborative learning and peer presentations. || Module: Slavery, Civil War, and Reconstruction. This module focuses on the institution of slavery, Civil War causes and consequences, and Reconstruction through structured group discussions and film analysis. || Module: Modern American Development. Students explore WWI, WWII, and Cold War themes through group-led discussions, quizzes, and multimedia responses to understand 20th century transformations.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 08, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Regular Participation. Students must participate in class discussions on scheduled dates throughout the semester || Requirement: Primary Source Analysis. Students complete a four-part primary source project including proposal, pre-reading, notes/documentation, and retrospective analysis || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students take quizzes regularly covering course material worth 35% of grade || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students complete both midterm and final exams worth 35% of total grade
Description:
Module: Historical Methodology and Primary Source Analysis. Students develop research skills through a four-stage primary source project involving proposal, pre-reading, documentation, and retrospective analysis of historical materials. || Module: Content Mastery Through Regular Assessment. This module emphasizes consistent learning through frequent quizzes and daily participation to build comprehensive understanding of American historical chronology. || Module: Comprehensive Evaluation. Students demonstrate mastery through midterm and final examinations that synthesize course material and historical thinking skills.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 09, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Textbook Reading. Students must read "Give Me Liberty!" by Foner (5th edition) throughout the course || Requirement: Article Report. Students research and write a report on a historical article due November 11th worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete four scheduled quizzes throughout the semester worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students take midterm exam and final exam on December 11th worth 25% each || Requirement: Video Analysis. Students watch and analyze assigned videos including Revolution and American Civil War documentaries || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must attend class regularly and participate in discussions worth 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Revolutionary and Early National Periods. Students examine the American Revolution and early republic through quizzes, video analysis, and participation in foundational historical themes. || Module: Civil War Era and National Transformation. This module covers the Civil War period through film analysis, midterm examination, and article report demonstrating analytical writing skills. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment and Historical Understanding. Students complete final examinations and article reports to demonstrate mastery of American historical development from colonial times to present.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 10, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Textbook Reading. Students must read "Give Me Liberty!" by Foner (6th edition) throughout the course || Requirement: Group Discussion Leadership. Students lead group discussions on major topics including American Revolution, Early Republic, Slavery, Civil War, WWI/Progressive Era, WWII, and Cold War || Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete five quizzes including syllabus quiz and Civil War/Reconstruction/Immigration quiz worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Film Responses. Students write two film responses following specific instructions || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a closed-book, closed-notes final exam administered in class || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must attend class and participate in discussions with perfect attendance offering extra credit || Requirement: Group Project. Students participate in group presentations and discussion facilitation with peer evaluation component || Requirement: Self-Introduction. Students create introduction slides to meet classmates for extra credit
Description:
Module: Colonial Origins and Revolutionary Foundations. Students participate in group discussions examining American colonial development, the Revolution, and early republic formation through collaborative learning and peer presentations. || Module: Slavery, Civil War, and Reconstruction. This module focuses on the institution of slavery, Civil War causes and consequences, and Reconstruction through structured group discussions and film analysis. || Module: Modern American Development. Students explore WWI, WWII, and Cold War themes through group-led discussions, quizzes, and multimedia responses to understand 20th century transformations.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Readings. Students complete assigned readings on various American history topics from Indigenous America through Conservative Movement worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Research Paper Project. Students complete multi-stage research paper including topic selection, source list, bibliography, PowerPoint presentation, and final essay worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Two Major Exams. Students take Exam One and a final exam covering course material worth 40% of total grade || Requirement: In-Person Workshop. Students attend research paper argument workshop to develop their thesis
Description:
Module: Colonial and Early National America. Students examine Indigenous America, European exploration, colonial development, and the road to revolution through assigned readings and comprehensive study materials. || Module: 19th Century Transformation and Conflict. This module covers the Market Revolution, slavery, Civil War, Reconstruction, and Gilded Age through specialized readings and research project development. || Module: Modern America and Research Mastery. Students explore Progressive Era through recent history while completing a major research paper project involving topic selection, bibliography, and final presentation.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Norton Illumine Ebook Reading. Students read all 29 chapters from Norton's "America Brief" covering from collision of cultures through conservative revival || Requirement: Thinking Like a Historian Exercises. Students complete critical thinking exercises analyzing primary sources and historical debates on topics like slavery, market revolution, and New Deal || Requirement: Chapter Review Quizzes. Students take quizzes covering chapters 1-5, 6-11, 16-21, and 22-27 || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students complete midterm covering chapters 1-15 and comprehensive final exam || Requirement: History Skills Tutorials. Students complete tutorials on analyzing primary and secondary source documents
Description:
Module: Colonial Foundations and Revolutionary Era. Students engage with Norton textbook chapters 1-5 covering cultural collision, colonial development, and revolutionary transformation through eBook readings and critical thinking exercises. || Module: Nation Building and Sectional Crisis. This module examines chapters 6-15 including early republic, market economy, democratic era, slavery, and Civil War through systematic reading and historical analysis exercises. || Module: Modern America and Contemporary Issues. Students explore chapters 16-29 covering industrialization, global conflicts, Cold War, and conservative revival through comprehensive readings and critical thinking assignments.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 42, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Norton Illumine Ebook Reading. Students read all 29 chapters from Norton's "America Brief" covering from collision of cultures through conservative revival || Requirement: Thinking Like a Historian Exercises. Students complete critical thinking exercises analyzing primary sources and historical debates on topics like slavery, market revolution, and New Deal || Requirement: Chapter Review Quizzes. Students take quizzes covering chapters 1-5, 6-11, 16-21, and 22-27 || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students complete midterm covering chapters 1-15 and comprehensive final exam || Requirement: History Skills Tutorials. Students complete tutorials on analyzing primary and secondary source documents
Description:
Module: Colonial Foundations and Revolutionary Era. Students engage with Norton textbook chapters 1-5 covering cultural collision, colonial development, and revolutionary transformation through eBook readings and critical thinking exercises. || Module: Nation Building and Sectional Crisis. This module examines chapters 6-15 including early republic, market economy, democratic era, slavery, and Civil War through systematic reading and historical analysis exercises. || Module: Modern America and Contemporary Issues. Students explore chapters 16-29 covering industrialization, global conflicts, Cold War, and conservative revival through comprehensive readings and critical thinking assignments.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 43B, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Multiple Exams. Students must complete a midterm exam covering early American history and a cumulative final exam worth 20% each || Requirement: American Yawp Chapter Quizzes. Students complete quizzes covering all 30 chapters of American Yawp textbook from Indigenous America through The Recent Past || Requirement: Essays. Students write analytical essays including a personal essay on "Man's Search for Meaning" and responses to literature like Great American Novel works || Requirement: Annotations and Discussions. Students complete midterm and final annotations and participate in discussion forums across two volumes || Requirement: Film Responses. Students watch complete films including Schindler's List and write personal perspective responses || Requirement: Creative Projects. Students complete creative expression projects on historic eras or events and oral history projects as final exam components || Requirement: Political Analysis Assignment. Students read both liberal and conservative websites and analyze their experience || Requirement: Peer Collaboration. Students participate in podcasts with peers across two volumes
Description:
Module: Colonial Foundations and Early America. Students explore Indigenous America, colonial society development, and the American Revolution through comprehensive chapter quizzes and analytical discussions. || Module: Nation Building and Expansion. This module covers the early republic, market revolution, westward expansion, and the sectional crisis leading to Civil War through quizzes and historical analysis. || Module: Modern America and Global Conflicts. Students examine Reconstruction through the recent past, including industrialization, world wars, and contemporary issues via multimedia assignments and cumulative assessments.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
American History, HIST-1700, Section 44, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Norton Illumine Ebook Reading. Students read all 29 chapters from Norton's "America Brief" covering from collision of cultures through conservative revival || Requirement: Thinking Like a Historian Exercises. Students complete critical thinking exercises analyzing primary sources and historical debates on topics like slavery, market revolution, and New Deal || Requirement: Chapter Review Quizzes. Students take quizzes covering chapters 1-5, 6-11, 16-21, and 22-27 || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students complete midterm covering chapters 1-15 and comprehensive final exam || Requirement: History Skills Tutorials. Students complete tutorials on analyzing primary and secondary source documents
Description:
Module: Colonial Foundations and Revolutionary Era. Students engage with Norton textbook chapters 1-5 covering cultural collision, colonial development, and revolutionary transformation through eBook readings and critical thinking exercises. || Module: Nation Building and Sectional Crisis. This module examines chapters 6-15 including early republic, market economy, democratic era, slavery, and Civil War through systematic reading and historical analysis exercises. || Module: Modern America and Contemporary Issues. Students explore chapters 16-29 covering industrialization, global conflicts, Cold War, and conservative revival through comprehensive readings and critical thinking assignments.
Required Reading: Give Me Liberty!,Brief-W/Access by Foner (5TH 17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-393-61414-5
Recommended Reading: NA
U.S. History Since 1877, HIST-2710, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams covering course material. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete multiple quizzes including syllabus, Reconstruction/Gilded Age, New Deal, and Chicago Style Citation quizzes. || Requirement: Short Research Paper. Write and submit first draft and final draft of a research paper with thesis statement and bibliography. || Requirement: Group Project and Discussions. Participate in group-led discussions and complete a collaborative project with presentation. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and actively participate in class activities. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional completion of self-introduction, course survey, and perfect attendance for additional points.
Description:
Module: Course Foundations and Early Industrial America. Students establish course foundations through orientation activities and examine the post-Reconstruction era through the Gilded Age, building essential historical analysis skills. || Module: Research Development and Modern America. Students develop research skills through proposal, thesis, and bibliography work while studying major 20th century developments including the New Deal and America's emergence as a world power. || Module: Collaborative Learning and Contemporary Issues. Students engage in peer-led discussions, complete research papers, and explore contemporary American issues through group presentations and peer review processes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
History of Utah, HIST-3870, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Complete History of Utah Exam One Project and Utah History Final Exam. || Requirement: La Verkin Public History Project. Create brochure/webpage, attend project classes, and complete weekly summaries for this public history initiative. || Requirement: Exploring Utah History Project. Conduct research culminating in bibliography, presentation, and final research paper on Utah history topic. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in various activities including historic site visits, cultural group studies, and topic-specific discussions. || Requirement: Readings. Complete assigned readings using Perusall platform and other materials.
Description:
Module: Indigenous and Early Settlement History. Students explore Utah's earliest inhabitants, Spanish/Mexican period, and initial European-American settlement including Mormon pioneers and the cotton mission. || Module: Diverse Communities and Cultural Development. Students examine the experiences of various ethnic and religious groups in Utah including Chinese, Japanese, Jewish, Greek, African American, and Canadian populations. || Module: Modern Utah and Public History Projects. Students analyze 20th century developments like World Wars, Prohibition, women's suffrage, and civil rights while completing capstone research projects on Utah historical sites.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Capstone, HIST-4890, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Project. Complete a substantial research project including historiography, multiple drafts, and final submission. || Requirement: Self-Critique Presentation. Deliver a mini-defense presentation of research project. || Requirement: Peer Review. Participate in peer review process and complete peer review reports.
Description:
Module: Historiographical Research and Analysis. Students develop advanced historical thinking skills by conducting comprehensive literature reviews and establishing research questions rooted in historiographical understanding. || Module: Research Writing and Revision Process. Students complete multiple drafts of substantial research papers, engaging in peer review and extensive revision to produce scholarly historical arguments. || Module: Presentation and Professional Development. Students present their research through oral presentations and self-critique sessions, demonstrating mastery of historical research and communication skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Terminology, HLOC-1000, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MLL Assignments. Complete interactive Medical Language Lab assignments covering body systems and medical terminology. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take chapter quizzes covering medical terminology concepts and two remotely proctored exams (midterm and final). || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussions including introductions and sharing medical stories.
Description:
Module: Foundational Word Elements and Basic Anatomy. Students learn Greek and Latin word roots, prefixes, and suffixes while mastering basic body structure terminology and directional terms. || Module: Body Systems I - External and Internal Functions. Students study integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems along with blood, lymph, and immune system terminology. || Module: Body Systems II - Structure and Regulation. Students master musculoskeletal, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous system, and sensory organ terminology with comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hloc 1000/Courseware by Fa Davis (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-7196498-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Terminology, HLOC-1000, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MLL Assignments. Complete interactive Medical Language Lab assignments covering body systems and medical terminology. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take chapter quizzes covering medical terminology concepts and two remotely proctored exams (midterm and final). || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussions including introductions and sharing medical stories.
Description:
Module: Foundational Word Elements and Basic Anatomy. Students learn Greek and Latin word roots, prefixes, and suffixes while mastering basic body structure terminology and directional terms. || Module: Body Systems I - External and Internal Functions. Students study integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems along with blood, lymph, and immune system terminology. || Module: Body Systems II - Structure and Regulation. Students master musculoskeletal, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous system, and sensory organ terminology with comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hloc 1000/Courseware by Fa Davis (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-7196498-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Terminology, HLOC-1000, Section 42, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MLL Assignments. Complete interactive Medical Language Lab assignments covering body systems and medical terminology. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take chapter quizzes covering medical terminology concepts and two remotely proctored exams (midterm and final). || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussions including introductions and sharing medical stories.
Description:
Module: Foundational Word Elements and Basic Anatomy. Students learn Greek and Latin word roots, prefixes, and suffixes while mastering basic body structure terminology and directional terms. || Module: Body Systems I - External and Internal Functions. Students study integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems along with blood, lymph, and immune system terminology. || Module: Body Systems II - Structure and Regulation. Students master musculoskeletal, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous system, and sensory organ terminology with comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hloc 1000/Courseware by Fa Davis (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-7196498-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Terminology, HLOC-1000, Section 43, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MLL Assignments. Complete interactive Medical Language Lab assignments covering body systems and medical terminology. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take chapter quizzes covering medical terminology concepts and two remotely proctored exams (midterm and final). || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussions including introductions and sharing medical stories.
Description:
Module: Foundational Word Elements and Basic Anatomy. Students learn Greek and Latin word roots, prefixes, and suffixes while mastering basic body structure terminology and directional terms. || Module: Body Systems I - External and Internal Functions. Students study integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems along with blood, lymph, and immune system terminology. || Module: Body Systems II - Structure and Regulation. Students master musculoskeletal, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous system, and sensory organ terminology with comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hloc 1000/Courseware by Fa Davis (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-7196498-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Terminology, HLOC-1000, Section 44, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MLL Assignments. Complete interactive Medical Language Lab assignments covering body systems and medical terminology. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take chapter quizzes covering medical terminology concepts and two remotely proctored exams (midterm and final). || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussions including introductions and sharing medical stories.
Description:
Module: Foundational Word Elements and Basic Anatomy. Students learn Greek and Latin word roots, prefixes, and suffixes while mastering basic body structure terminology and directional terms. || Module: Body Systems I - External and Internal Functions. Students study integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems along with blood, lymph, and immune system terminology. || Module: Body Systems II - Structure and Regulation. Students master musculoskeletal, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous system, and sensory organ terminology with comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hloc 1000/Courseware by Fa Davis (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-7196498-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Terminology, HLOC-1000, Section 45, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MLL Assignments. Complete interactive Medical Language Lab assignments covering body systems and medical terminology. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take chapter quizzes covering medical terminology concepts and two remotely proctored exams (midterm and final). || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussions including introductions and sharing medical stories.
Description:
Module: Foundational Word Elements and Basic Anatomy. Students learn Greek and Latin word roots, prefixes, and suffixes while mastering basic body structure terminology and directional terms. || Module: Body Systems I - External and Internal Functions. Students study integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems along with blood, lymph, and immune system terminology. || Module: Body Systems II - Structure and Regulation. Students master musculoskeletal, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous system, and sensory organ terminology with comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hloc 1000/Courseware by Fa Davis (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-7196498-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Medical Terminology, HLOC-1000, Section 46, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: MLL Assignments. Complete interactive Medical Language Lab assignments covering body systems and medical terminology. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take chapter quizzes covering medical terminology concepts and two remotely proctored exams (midterm and final). || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in online discussions including introductions and sharing medical stories.
Description:
Module: Foundational Word Elements and Basic Anatomy. Students learn Greek and Latin word roots, prefixes, and suffixes while mastering basic body structure terminology and directional terms. || Module: Body Systems I - External and Internal Functions. Students study integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems along with blood, lymph, and immune system terminology. || Module: Body Systems II - Structure and Regulation. Students master musculoskeletal, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous system, and sensory organ terminology with comprehensive assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hloc 1000/Courseware by Fa Davis (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-7196498-3-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Want a Career in Healthcare?, HLOC-1010, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Video Presentations and Reflections. Weekly video presentations on various healthcare topics with accompanying reflections throughout the semester || Requirement: Personal Development Assignments. Multiple self-assessment and development activities including service plans, personality tests, resume building, and career exploration || Requirement: Utah Health Scholars Program Activities. Completion of UHS forms, scheduling appointments with student leaders, attending sponsored events, and program surveys || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional training sessions (Naloxone, QPR), social media engagement, and additional presentations for bonus points
Description:
Module: Healthcare Career Exploration. Students explore various healthcare professions through video presentations and reflections on different specialties like PT/OT, dental hygiene, PA/pharmacy, and radiology. The module includes researching potential careers and developing understanding of diverse healthcare pathways. || Module: Personal and Professional Development. Focuses on building essential life and career skills including goal setting, time management, personality assessment, resume writing, and self-reflection activities. Students develop foundational competencies for healthcare career success. || Module: Service Learning and Community Engagement. Students complete 5-hour service requirements, attend UHS events, participate in training programs like Naloxone and QPR, and engage with student leaders and mentors. This module emphasizes practical application of healthcare values through community involvement.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health & Disease, HLTH-2010, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Four comprehensive exams covering course material on health and disease topics || Requirement: Health Assessment and Planning Projects. Practical assignments including food diary, wellness wheel, physical activity plan, and preventative care strategy development || Requirement: Disease and Health Topic Assignments. Written work on cardiovascular disease, global disease, fad diets, emotions, and various health conditions with APA formatting requirements
Description:
Module: Health Foundations and Assessment. Introduces fundamental concepts of health and disease, comparing medical and wellness models while teaching students to assess personal health through activities like food diaries, wellness wheels, and physical activity planning. Students learn basic health terminology and evaluation methods. || Module: Disease Prevention and Management. Covers both communicable and non-communicable diseases including cardiovascular disease, with emphasis on etiology, prevalence, symptoms, and treatment approaches. Students develop preventative care strategies and explore global disease patterns. || Module: Lifestyle Factors and Health Optimization. Examines the influence of nutrition, physical activity, emotions, and lifestyle choices on health outcomes. Students create personalized health improvement plans and evaluate factors like fad diets and movement strategies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Population & Community Health, HLTH-3010, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Chapter Reviews. Weekly quizzes on assigned chapters covering population health concepts and module review assignments || Requirement: Population Health Projects. Major projects including population health focused interventions, health improvement plans, and coordinated care delivery analysis || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Regular discussions on health equity, social determinants, value-based care, and current population health topics || Requirement: Professional Skills Assignments. APA formatting training, epidemiological measures, policy analysis, and technology assessment assignments || Requirement: Weekly Attendance and Participation. Consistent engagement and participation tracked throughout all course modules
Description:
Module: Population Health Foundations and Epidemiology. Introduces core concepts of population health, epidemiological measures, demographics, and social determinants of health. Students learn to analyze health data and understand the promise of population-focused interventions. || Module: Health Systems and Value-Based Care. Covers healthcare structure, stakeholders, reimbursement models, and the transition to value-based care including Medicaid systems and FHIR technology. Students examine how systems support population health outcomes and policy development. || Module: Health Promotion and Care Coordination. Focuses on consumer engagement, technology integration, chronic care management, and coordinated care delivery models. Students develop population health improvement plans and explore accountability measures for health outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
U.S. & World Health Systems, HLTH-3020, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes and Assessments. Regular quizzes covering health system topics from assigned textbook chapters || Requirement: Health System Analysis Projects. Major projects analyzing U.S. health systems, hospitals and ambulatory care, interview projects, and international health system comparisons || Requirement: Field Experience Assignments. Hospital visits, ambulatory care facility visits, long-term care facility visits, and public health department assignments || Requirement: Discussion Forums. Participation in discussions on legislation, healthcare evolution, workforce issues, and current health trends || Requirement: Module Review Assignments. Comprehensive review assignments for each of the six course modules
Description:
Module: Healthcare System Evolution and Structure. Examines the historical development of U.S. healthcare through legislation from 1798 to present, including Medicare/Medicaid and healthcare reform initiatives. Students analyze how policy and regulation have shaped current healthcare structures. || Module: Healthcare Delivery Systems and Facilities. Explores hospitals, ambulatory care, long-term care facilities, mental health services, and public health departments through site visits and structural analysis. Students compare different care delivery models and their operational characteristics. || Module: Healthcare Workforce and Future Trends. Covers workforce training, education, shortages, and electronic health records while examining financing, physician evaluation, and research funding. Students investigate medical education pathways and analyze future healthcare directions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Environmental Health, HLTH-3040, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Reflections and Homework. Weekly reflection papers and homework assignments covering environmental health textbook chapters || Requirement: Environmental Health Projects. Three major projects covering health promotion programs, environmental disease agents, and environmental health applications || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Regular discussions on environmental topics including zoonotic diseases, toxic elements, water/air quality, and occupational health || Requirement: Organization and Field Work. Visits to local health organizations and practical applications of environmental health concepts
Description:
Module: Environmental Health Fundamentals. Covers basic principles of environmental health, epidemiology, toxicology, and policy/regulation frameworks. Students explore careers in environmental health and learn foundational concepts for understanding environmental impacts on human health. || Module: Environmental Hazards and Disease Agents. Examines specific environmental threats including zoonotic diseases, toxic metals, pesticides, radiation, and chemical exposures. Students analyze how various environmental agents cause disease and develop strategies for risk assessment and management. || Module: Environmental Media and Occupational Health. Focuses on water quality, air quality, waste management, and occupational health hazards including unintentional injuries. Students evaluate environmental monitoring systems and workplace safety measures across different settings.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 3040/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500638-4-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Promotion, HLTH-3310, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Health Promotion Program Development. Comprehensive final project including needs assessment, program design, and implementation planning || Requirement: Research and Assessment Components. University stressor research, needs assessment data collection, and survey result analysis || Requirement: Professional Presentations. Midterm presentation and final poster presentation of health promotion work || Requirement: Grant Writing and Program Materials. Mini grant proposal development and creation of program materials and marketing tools
Description:
Module: Health Promotion Program Planning. Students conduct community needs assessments, develop mission/vision statements, and create evidence-based health promotion interventions using appropriate health theories. The module emphasizes site assessment and identification of health disparities in target populations. || Module: Program Implementation and Marketing. Covers program development including materials creation, staffing needs, roles assignment, and effective marketing tool design. Students learn to create communication plans and advocacy agendas for successful program delivery. || Module: Evaluation and Sustainability. Focuses on program evaluation methods, grant writing, budget development, and creating sustainability plans. Students design comprehensive evaluation frameworks and explore funding sources for long-term program continuation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Healthcare Quality and Safety, HLTH-3385, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Training Modules. Completion of multiple IHI online courses covering quality improvement, patient safety, and healthcare leadership || Requirement: Quality Improvement Analysis Papers. Written assignments analyzing healthcare systems, continuous quality improvement, and patient-centered care initiatives || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Regular discussions on quality frameworks, lean management, accreditation, and healthcare leadership topics || Requirement: Professional Development Projects. Human factors analysis, Triple Aim assignments, and healthcare transformation case studies
Description:
Module: Quality Improvement Fundamentals. Covers IHI improvement models, PDSA cycles, teamwork and communication principles, and leadership in quality initiatives. Students complete foundational training in healthcare improvement methodologies and frameworks for systematic change implementation. || Module: Patient Safety and Error Prevention. Examines the journey from error to harm, human factors in healthcare, and patient-centered care principles. Students analyze safety systems and develop strategies for preventing medical errors and enhancing patient safety cultures. || Module: Organizational Excellence and Value-Based Care. Explores continuous quality improvement in public and population health, Triple Aim framework, and transition from volume to value-based healthcare models. Students examine leadership roles in creating fearless organizations that embrace quality improvement.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 3385/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (5TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500638-5-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Healthcare Project Management, HLTH-3400, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Pluralsight Training Modules. Completion of online project management training modules throughout the course || Requirement: Project Management Assignments. Practical assignments including project charters, work breakdown structures, Gantt charts, and cost estimates || Requirement: Healthcare Project Planning. Multi-part comprehensive healthcare project using professional project management software and methodologies || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Regular discussions on project processes, integration, time management, and communication strategies
Description:
Module: Project Initiation and Planning Fundamentals. Covers project selection criteria, financial analysis, charter development, and software tools for project management. Students learn foundational concepts and begin developing skills in project scope definition and initial planning phases. || Module: Project Planning and Scheduling. Focuses on work breakdown structures, Gantt charts, cost estimation, time management, and integration management processes. Students develop comprehensive project plans including resource allocation and timeline development using project management software. || Module: Project Execution and Control. Examines team performance measures, communication strategies, control tools including Pareto charts, and lessons learned processes. Students apply monitoring and controlling techniques while managing project completion and evaluating outcomes. || Module: Program Management and Healthcare Applications. Covers program maturity models, healthcare-specific project applications, and comprehensive project evaluation methods. Students complete final healthcare projects demonstrating integration of project management principles in healthcare settings.
Required Reading: Healthcare Project Mgmt-(180 Days) by Schwalbe (2 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-9765732-7-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Financial Analysis, HLTH-3500, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Healthcare Finance Analysis Papers. Written assignments covering financial statements, payer mix analysis, bad debt assessment, and operational ratios || Requirement: Budget and Financial Planning Projects. Construction of healthcare budgets, FTE analysis, and financial ratio calculations || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Regular discussions on healthcare finance topics including collection rates, budget types, and quality improvement methodologies || Requirement: Final Comprehensive Assessment. Cumulative final examination covering all course financial analysis concepts
Description:
Module: Healthcare Finance Fundamentals. Introduces unique aspects of healthcare finance, financial statement analysis, and comparison methods across healthcare organizations. Students learn to interpret and analyze financial data specific to healthcare settings through expert interviews and comparative analysis. || Module: Revenue Management and Operational Analysis. Covers payer mix analysis, bad debt management, FTE analysis, and collection rate challenges in healthcare organizations. Students examine operational factors that impact financial performance and learn to calculate staffing and revenue metrics. || Module: Budgeting and Financial Performance. Focuses on capital versus operational budgets, budget construction processes, and financial ratio analysis including operating ratios. Students develop skills in creating healthcare budgets and evaluating organizational financial performance using industry-specific metrics.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 3500/E-Book by Jones&Bartlett (6TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2842808-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Revenue Cycle and Health Plans, HLTH-3510R, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Health Insurance and Payment Model Analysis. Written assignments covering history of health insurance, rate setting, revenue cycles, and various payment methodologies || Requirement: Payer System Projects. Development of comprehensive payer grids for commercial, employer, private, and government insurance systems || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Regular discussions on benefits shopping, value-based models, claims processing, and risk-based contracts || Requirement: Final Comprehensive Project. Capstone assignment integrating all revenue cycle and health plan concepts covered in the course
Description:
Module: Health Insurance Evolution and Market Structure. Examines the historical development of health insurance, commercial and employer-sponsored plans, and government payer systems. Students create comprehensive payer grids and analyze the evolution of insurance markets through policy development and benefit shopping analysis. || Module: Revenue Cycle and Payment Systems. Covers revenue cycle management, rate setting methodologies, fee-for-service versus capitation models, and claims processing systems. Students analyze payment mechanisms and evaluate revenue cycle management systems across different healthcare settings. || Module: Value-Based Payment Models. Explores pay-for-performance systems, shared savings programs, risk adjustment, utilization management, and various alternative payment models. Students examine the transition from volume-based to value-based contracting and analyze risk-based contract structures.
Required Reading: Health Insurance-(180 Days) by Morrisey (3 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-6405516-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Patient Navigation, HLTH-3600, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read Inclusive Access eBook by Jones & Bartlett on patient navigation. || Requirement: Chapter Reflections. Complete reflections on chapters 1-14 covering patient navigation topics. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete 40% of grade through various assignments including risk assessments, licensing research, facility visits, and patient communication tasks. || Requirement: Module Discussions. Participate in 10% of grade through discussions on health providers, prevention levels, patient services, medical topics, and health planning. || Requirement: Module Projects. Complete 30% of grade through six major projects: health provider interviews, health department visits, health insurance interviews, stress inventory, and health literacy materials. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete 10% of grade final project on patient navigation.
Description:
Module: Healthcare System Foundations. Students explore healthcare provider roles, licensing, and organizational structures through interviews and facility visits. This module establishes core understanding of the healthcare delivery system. || Module: Public Health and Prevention. Focus shifts to disease prevention, surveillance systems, and public health functions including risk assessment and prevention strategies. Students examine population health approaches and regulatory frameworks. || Module: Healthcare Services and Navigation. Students investigate various healthcare settings, insurance systems, and patient navigation services. This module covers long-term care, outpatient services, and treatment facilities. || Module: Patient Care and Communication. Emphasis on direct patient interaction including medical history, communication techniques, infectious disease management, and immunizations. Students develop skills for effective patient engagement. || Module: Health Information and Literacy. Final module addresses health literacy, electronic health records, website evaluation, and the SHADE process. Students create and evaluate health education materials.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 3600/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500638-7-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Deter. & Disparities, HLTH-3750, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Discussions. Participate in discussions on health determinants, health disparities, and "Outside the Box" readings across modules 1-6. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Complete quiz on health determinants and health disparities in module 1. || Requirement: Case Studies. Complete case study analysis on the Tuskegee Syphilis Study examining historical health disparities. || Requirement: Historical Evolution Assignment. Explore the historical evolution of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) in module 2. || Requirement: Stretched-Out Program Plan. Complete multi-part diabetes intervention project including background research, cultural analysis, intervention proposal, and ethical considerations across modules 3-7. || Requirement: Student Introduction. Complete introduction discussion to engage with classmates.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Health Determinants and Disparities. Introduction to key concepts through discussions and case studies including the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Students explore the fundamental relationship between social determinants and health outcomes. || Module: Historical Context and Social Determinants Evolution. Students examine how social determinants of health have evolved over time through historical analysis. This module provides critical background for understanding current health disparities. || Module: Cultural and Behavioral Determinants Research. Beginning of the comprehensive diabetes intervention project with focus on background research and cultural factors. Students start developing their understanding of behavioral influences on health outcomes. || Module: Intervention Design and Analysis. Students continue the diabetes program plan by analyzing cultural and behavioral factors in diabetes management. This module emphasizes practical application of determinants knowledge in program development. || Module: Comprehensive Program Development and Ethics. Final phases of the diabetes intervention project including proposal development, ethical considerations, and integration of all components into a culturally competent intervention.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 3750/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500638-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Deter. & Disparities, HLTH-3750, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read Inclusive Access eBook by Jones & Bartlett on health determinants and disparities. || Requirement: Module Discussions. Participate in discussions on health determinants, health disparities, and "Outside the Box" readings across modules 1-6. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Complete quiz on health determinants and health disparities in module 1. || Requirement: Case Studies. Complete case study analysis on the Tuskegee Syphilis Study examining historical health disparities. || Requirement: Historical Evolution Assignment. Explore the historical evolution of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) in module 2. || Requirement: Stretched-Out Program Plan. Complete multi-part diabetes intervention project including background research, cultural analysis, intervention proposal, and ethical considerations across modules 3-7. || Requirement: Student Introduction. Complete introduction discussion to engage with classmates.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Health Determinants and Disparities. Introduction to key concepts through discussions and case studies including the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Students explore the fundamental relationship between social determinants and health outcomes. || Module: Historical Context and Social Determinants Evolution. Students examine how social determinants of health have evolved over time through historical analysis. This module provides critical background for understanding current health disparities. || Module: Cultural and Behavioral Determinants Research. Beginning of the comprehensive diabetes intervention project with focus on background research and cultural factors. Students start developing their understanding of behavioral influences on health outcomes. || Module: Intervention Design and Analysis. Students continue the diabetes program plan by analyzing cultural and behavioral factors in diabetes management. This module emphasizes practical application of determinants knowledge in program development. || Module: Comprehensive Program Development and Ethics. Final phases of the diabetes intervention project including proposal development, ethical considerations, and integration of all components into a culturally competent intervention.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 3750/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500638-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Research Methodology, HLTH-4020, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read Inclusive Access eBook by Jones & Bartlett on research methodology. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete 10% of grade through quizzes on chapters 1-32 covering research process, study design, data management, and dissemination. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete 30% of grade through assignments including research topics, annotated bibliographies, study designs, CITI training, and data management plans. || Requirement: Weekly One-on-One Meetings. Attend regular individual meetings with instructor throughout the course for guidance and support. || Requirement: Module Discussions. Participate in 10% of grade discussions on research processes, study types, data management, and professional development topics. || Requirement: Research Prospectus. Complete 50% of grade through multi-stage prospectus development including rough drafts and final version. || Requirement: Professional Presentations. Prepare poster presentations and abstracts for academic conferences.
Description:
Module: Research Fundamentals and Process. Introduction to research methodology through textbook chapters, understanding the research process, and developing initial research topics. Students learn basic research concepts and begin proposal development. || Module: Literature Review and Source Analysis. Focus on annotated bibliographies, critical analysis of sources, study design selection, and authorship criteria. Students develop skills in evaluating and synthesizing research literature. || Module: Research Design and Ethics. Students learn about primary, secondary, and tertiary studies, complete CITI training, and understand IRB processes. This module covers survey design and ethical considerations in research. || Module: Data Management and Analysis. Emphasis on data codebooks, variable types, data management plans, and grant funding sources. Students develop practical skills for handling research data. || Module: Research Communication and Dissemination. Final module covers professional conferences, peer-reviewed journals, poster presentations, and abstract writing. Students learn to effectively communicate research findings to various audiences.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 4020/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500639-3-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Leadership & Group Dynamics, HLTH-4030, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read Inclusive Access eBook by Jones & Bartlett 8th edition on leadership and group dynamics. || Requirement: Chapter Quiz. Complete Chapter 1 quiz on foundational leadership concepts. || Requirement: Leadership Style Assessment. Complete multi-part final assignment examining personal leadership style and career development including values discovery, behavioral strategies, and implementation planning. || Requirement: Healthcare Leadership Discussions. Participate in discussion on the crucial link between leadership and patient outcomes in healthcare settings. || Requirement: Team Dynamics Assignment. Complete assignment on interdisciplinary teamwork in healthcare, focusing on challenges and benefits. || Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignment. Complete personality tests and professional development self-reflection through Canvas. || Requirement: Conflict Resolution Assignment. Complete assignment on conflict resolution strategies in healthcare leadership contexts. || Requirement: Ethics Assignment. Complete assignment on ethical leadership principles in healthcare.
Description:
Module: Self-Assessment and Leadership Discovery. Students complete personality tests and self-reflection exercises to discover their leadership style and core values. This foundational module emphasizes personal awareness and professional development. || Module: Healthcare Leadership Applications. Focus on the link between leadership and patient outcomes, interdisciplinary teamwork challenges, conflict resolution, and ethical leadership in healthcare settings. Students apply leadership concepts to real healthcare scenarios. || Module: Leadership Development and Career Strategy. Students incorporate behavioral strategies, craft their personal leadership style, and develop comprehensive career implementation plans. This culminating module integrates all learning into actionable professional development strategies.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 4030/Ebook by Jones & Bartlet (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2841392-2-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Leadership & Group Dynamics, HLTH-4030, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read Inclusive Access eBook by Jones & Bartlett 8th edition on leadership and group dynamics. || Requirement: Chapter Quiz. Complete Chapter 1 quiz on foundational leadership concepts. || Requirement: Leadership Style Assessment. Complete multi-part final assignment examining personal leadership style and career development including values discovery, behavioral strategies, and implementation planning. || Requirement: Healthcare Leadership Discussions. Participate in discussion on the crucial link between leadership and patient outcomes in healthcare settings. || Requirement: Team Dynamics Assignment. Complete assignment on interdisciplinary teamwork in healthcare, focusing on challenges and benefits. || Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignment. Complete personality tests and professional development self-reflection through Canvas. || Requirement: Conflict Resolution Assignment. Complete assignment on conflict resolution strategies in healthcare leadership contexts. || Requirement: Ethics Assignment. Complete assignment on ethical leadership principles in healthcare.
Description:
Module: Self-Assessment and Leadership Discovery. Students complete personality tests and self-reflection exercises to discover their leadership style and core values. This foundational module emphasizes personal awareness and professional development. || Module: Healthcare Leadership Applications. Focus on the link between leadership and patient outcomes, interdisciplinary teamwork challenges, conflict resolution, and ethical leadership in healthcare settings. Students apply leadership concepts to real healthcare scenarios. || Module: Leadership Development and Career Strategy. Students incorporate behavioral strategies, craft their personal leadership style, and develop comprehensive career implementation plans. This culminating module integrates all learning into actionable professional development strategies.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 4030/Ebook by Jones & Bartlet (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2841392-2-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Healthcare Marketing, HLTH-4300, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read Inclusive Access eBook by Jones & Bartlett 5th edition on healthcare marketing. || Requirement: Community Assessment Project. Complete 50% of grade comprehensive project including community selection, issue diagnosis, assessment table, intervention planning, and final presentation and paper. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete 25% of grade through various assignments including orientation quiz, cultural sensitivity reflection, Healthy People 2030 research, and Hot Topic assignments. || Requirement: Specialized Training. Complete Safe Zone Training, Operation Underground Railroad training, and mental health presentations. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in 20% of grade through activities including scavenger hunts, resource mapping, case studies, and reflective journals. || Requirement: Exams. Complete 5% of grade through course examinations. || Requirement: Graduation Application. Submit graduation application as required for degree completion.
Description:
Module: Community Assessment Foundations. Students select communities to assess, complete cultural sensitivity training, and learn about Healthy People 2030 goals. This module establishes the framework for comprehensive community health evaluation. || Module: Vulnerable Populations and Social Issues. Focus on mental health, substance abuse, human trafficking awareness through OUR training, and vulnerable population case studies. Students explore complex social determinants affecting community health. || Module: Community Diagnosis and Resource Mapping. Students identify community health issues, create assessment tables, and map available resources. This module emphasizes systematic approaches to understanding community health needs and assets. || Module: Intervention Planning and Implementation. Development of community health plans, interventions, and implementation strategies based on assessment findings. Students create comprehensive solutions for identified community health challenges. || Module: Global Health Perspectives and Project Completion. Integration of global health concepts with local community work, culminating in final project presentations and papers that demonstrate comprehensive understanding of community health assessment and intervention.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 4300/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (5TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500639-4-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Law & Ethics, HLTH-4400, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Quizzes. Complete 10% of grade through quizzes including syllabus quiz, chapter quizzes on health law topics, and scenario-based quizzes. || Requirement: Course Discussions. Participate in 15% of grade discussions on health law and ethics topics, including introductions, ethical frameworks, legal dilemmas, and professional scenarios. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete 35% of grade through assignments including HIPAA training, informed consent analysis, patient rights research, advance directives, licensing requirements, and compliance evaluations. || Requirement: Major Projects. Complete 40% of grade through projects including risk management reports, ethics committee recommendations, health manager interviews, and final board of directors video presentation. || Requirement: Learning Activities. Complete interactive learning modules on health law, ethics, risk management, employment compliance, and legal strategies.
Description:
Module: Healthcare Law and Ethics Foundations. Introduction to health law, ethics, HIPAA training, and fundamental ethical frameworks including utilitarianism and paternalism. Students establish core knowledge of legal and ethical principles in healthcare. || Module: Patient Rights and Informed Consent. Focus on patient bill of rights, informed consent processes, advance directives, and end-of-life legal and ethical dilemmas. This module emphasizes patient autonomy and decision-making rights. || Module: Ethics Committee and Clinical Decision-Making. Students participate in ethics committee simulations, examine abortion and end-of-life scenarios, and develop recommendations for complex ethical situations. This module provides practical experience in ethical consultation processes. || Module: Professional Standards and Risk Management. Coverage of professional codes of ethics, licensing, telehealth regulations, and risk management strategies including hospital safety and compliance issues. Students learn about professional accountability and organizational risk mitigation. || Module: Employment Law and Corporate Compliance. Focus on employee scenarios, corporate compliance, human rights, and comprehensive legal and ethical compliance strategies. This final module integrates workplace legal and ethical considerations with broader healthcare compliance requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Legal+Ethical Issues /Direct Purchase by Pozgar*** (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500653-4-4
Global Health, HLTH-4500, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete 40% of grade through assignments including tropical diseases research, vaccine/disease analysis, and developing country health system evaluation. || Requirement: Course Discussions. Participate in 30% of grade discussions on globalization, sustainable development goals, health principles, implementation strategies, and global health careers. || Requirement: Major Projects. Complete 30% of grade through Global Health Project and Global Health Initiative Project examining international health challenges and solutions. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes on chapters 1-20 covering global health topics including disease burden, health systems, and international cooperation. || Requirement: Debate Participation. Engage in structured debate on global food security and nutrition challenges.
Description:
Module: Global Health Foundations and Development Goals. Introduction to globalization's impact on health and exploration of Sustainable Development Goals. Students examine fundamental concepts of global health and international development frameworks. || Module: Global Health Systems and Implementation. Comparative analysis of different health systems worldwide and discussion of health implementation strategies. This module focuses on structural approaches to global health delivery and policy. || Module: Infectious and Tropical Disease Management. Comprehensive study of tropical diseases, vaccine programs, and disease-specific interventions in global contexts. Students explore epidemiological approaches to infectious disease control in resource-limited settings. || Module: Noncommunicable Diseases and Global Health Challenges. Examination of chronic diseases, food security debates, and complex global health challenges. This module addresses the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases in developing nations. || Module: Mental Health and Global Health Careers. Focus on global mental health issues and exploration of career opportunities in international health work. Students consider professional pathways and the global mental health treatment gap.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Economics, HLTH-4600, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read Inclusive Access eBook "Essentials of Health Economics" 2nd edition by Jones & Bartlett. || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete 40% of grade through assignments on oligopoly market models, technology in healthcare, and health system issues and reform. || Requirement: Major Projects. Complete 45% of grade through projects including global health systems research, healthcare rationing analysis, end-of-life care implications, and comprehensive health economics project with peer review. || Requirement: Course Discussions. Participate in 15% of grade discussions on topics including aging populations, health insurance, health investment and consumption, supply and demand, production costs, nursing shortages, and health system comparisons.
Description:
Module: Healthcare Market Economics and Systems. Introduction to health economics, global health systems research, and market models including oligopoly structures in healthcare. Students examine how economic principles apply to healthcare delivery and analyze different international healthcare systems. || Module: Health Investment and Insurance Economics. Focus on health as both investment and consumption, insurance plan comparisons, and healthcare rationing decisions. This module explores the economic relationships between health spending, insurance markets, and population health outcomes. || Module: Healthcare Production and Resource Management. Analysis of supply and demand in healthcare, production costs, technology adoption, and nursing shortage economics. Students examine how healthcare organizations manage resources and respond to market pressures and workforce challenges. || Module: Healthcare Reform and End-of-Life Economics. Examination of health system reform issues, comparative healthcare systems analysis, and economic implications of end-of-life care. This culminating module integrates economic theory with practical healthcare policy and resource allocation decisions.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Ess. Of Hlth Econ/E-Bk by Jones&Bartlett (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2841103-2-6
Recommended Reading: NA
LTC Exam Prep, HLTH-4750, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Preparation. Preparation activities worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Internship Evaluation. Evaluation components worth 60% of grade || Requirement: Time Sheets & Reflection Journals. Eight reflective journals and multiple time sheets worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Practice Exams. Sixteen practice exams covering various healthcare domains || Requirement: Background Check, Drug Screening, and Immunizations. Required health and safety clearances || Requirement: Internship Proposal and Goals. Development of internship proposal and residency goals and objectives || Requirement: Self and Preceptor Evaluations. Residency self-evaluation and preceptor evaluation assignments
Description:
Module: Internship Preparation and Setup. Students complete background requirements, develop proposals, and establish goals for their long-term care residency experience. || Module: Domain-Based Learning and Assessment. Covers four key domains (Customer Care, Human Resources, Finance, Leadership) with module reviews and comprehensive practice exams. || Module: Ongoing Documentation and Reflection. Maintains timesheets and reflective journals throughout the internship to track progress and learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Mgmt Healthcare Org & Strategy, HLTH-4790, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive Access E-Book by Verba (4th edition) || Requirement: Self Introduction. Student introduction activity || Requirement: Quiz. Managerial role and responsibility quiz || Requirement: ReviveHealth Extended Scenario Projects. Six-part extended scenario project across multiple modules || Requirement: Discussions. Leadership style discussion and four outside the box reading discussions
Description:
Module: Foundational Management Concepts. Introduction to managerial roles, responsibilities, and leadership styles in healthcare organizations through quizzes and discussions. || Module: ReviveHealth Scenario Applications. Extended multi-part project applying management and strategy concepts through progressive healthcare organization scenarios. || Module: Advanced Reading and Analysis. Critical analysis of supplementary materials to develop strategic thinking beyond core textbook concepts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 4790/E-Book by Verba (4TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500711-0-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Population Health Capstone, HLTH-4910, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Class attendance requirement || Requirement: Professional Development Materials. Creation of functional healthcare resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile || Requirement: Industry Professional Interviews. Conducting informational and industry profession interviews || Requirement: Pluralsight Learning Checks. Multiple online learning assessments || Requirement: Communication Activities. In-class role-play scenarios and communication reflection paper || Requirement: Case Studies and Projects. Management time case study, internship search strategy, and volunteer project || Requirement: Peregrine Global Solutions Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination
Description:
Module: Professional Development and Career Preparation. Creates functional resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, and develops internship search strategies for healthcare careers. || Module: Industry Engagement and Communication. Conducts professional interviews, participates in role-play scenarios, and completes communication skill assessments through Pluralsight. || Module: Applied Learning and Assessment. Engages in volunteer projects, case studies on time management, and completes comprehensive final examination.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Long-Term Care Residency II, HLTH-4940R, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Preparation. Preparation activities worth 10% of grade including background checks and goals || Requirement: Time Sheets & Reflection Journals. Seven reflective journals and multiple time sheets worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Internship Evaluation. Evaluation components including self and preceptor evaluations worth 60% of grade || Requirement: On-site Experience. 400 hours of application at long-term care facility || Requirement: Module Reviews. Review assignments across multiple healthcare domains || Requirement: Administrative Projects. Completion of projects and administrative tasks under joint supervision
Description:
Module: Residency Preparation and Goal Setting. Completes background requirements, develops internship proposals, and establishes learning objectives for the 400-hour residency experience. || Module: Five-Domain Professional Development. Progresses through Customer Care, Human Resources, Finance, Leadership, and Management domains with module reviews and evaluations. || Module: Continuous Documentation and Assessment. Maintains detailed timesheets and reflective journals while completing self and preceptor evaluations throughout the residency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing and Brand, HLTH-6004, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive Access Courseware by J&B Learning (1st edition)
Description:
Module: Marketing Fundamentals. Introduction to basic marketing principles and concepts in healthcare settings using inclusive access courseware materials. || Module: Brand Development. Explores brand creation, management, and positioning strategies specific to healthcare organizations and services. || Module: Applied Marketing Strategies. Practical application of marketing and branding concepts through case studies and real-world healthcare scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 6004/ Courseware by J&B Learning (1ST edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2843004-7-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Determinants, HLTH-6006, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies. Multiple two-part case studies covering health care access, health literacy, community health, environmental racism, and cultural sensitivity worth 70% || Requirement: Discussions. Ten discussions addressing health disparities, inequities, and systemic improvements worth 30%
Description:
Module: Access and Socioeconomic Determinants. Examines healthcare access barriers, income disparities, and educational inequities through case studies and targeted discussions. || Module: Environmental and Community Factors. Analyzes environmental health impacts, community resilience, and structural racism affecting health outcomes and healthcare delivery. || Module: Leadership and Advocacy for Health Equity. Focuses on organizational sustainability, political determinants, ethical challenges, and building equitable community partnerships.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Operations, HLTH-6007, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive Access E-book by Verba (4th edition) || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Fourteen weekly reading quizzes worth 15% || Requirement: Discussions. Multiple weekly discussions worth 20% || Requirement: Assignments. Weekly assignments and webinar participation worth 25% || Requirement: Course Project. Capstone assignment with two options worth 30% || Requirement: Attendance. Weekly webinar participation worth 10%
Description:
Module: Foundational Operations Knowledge. Weekly reading quizzes and introductory assignments covering basic healthcare operations management principles and concepts. || Module: Interactive Learning and Application. Participates in webinar discussions and completes progressive assignments applying operational concepts to real healthcare scenarios. || Module: Comprehensive Operations Project. Develops and presents a capstone assignment demonstrating mastery of healthcare operations management through practical application.
Required Reading: Hlth 6007/Inclusive Access/Ebook by Verba (4 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500710-9-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Leadership and Ethics, HLTH-6008, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive Access E-Book by Verba (2nd edition)
Description:
Module: Leadership Foundations. Introduction to healthcare leadership theories, styles, and approaches using comprehensive textbook materials and case studies. || Module: Ethical Decision-Making Framework. Explores ethical principles, dilemmas, and decision-making processes specific to healthcare leadership and management roles. || Module: Applied Leadership and Ethics. Practical application of leadership and ethical concepts through real-world healthcare scenarios and reflective exercises.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 6008/E-Book by Verba (2ND edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-6405530-8-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Law, HLTH-6010, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Description:
Module: Healthcare Legal Foundations. Introduction to fundamental legal principles, regulations, and compliance requirements governing healthcare organizations and practice. || Module: Risk Management and Liability. Examines malpractice, institutional liability, patient rights, and legal risk mitigation strategies in healthcare settings. || Module: Regulatory Compliance and Policy. Covers federal and state healthcare regulations, policy implementation, and legal documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Jb Learning Bundle by Jb Learning (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500705-2-2
Healthcare Strategic Mgmt., HLTH-6012, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive Access E-Book by Health Admin Press (5th edition) || Requirement: Introduce Yourself. Student introduction activity || Requirement: Outside the Box Discussions. Five discussions covering strategic analysis, decision making, alliances, innovation, and emerging trends || Requirement: Strategic Analysis Assignments. PEST analysis, SWOT analysis, and strategic planning assignments || Requirement: Management Assignments. KPI analysis, organizational culture alignment, annual update, and financial strategy assignments || Requirement: Final Comprehensive Strategic Plan. Capstone project integrating all strategic management concepts
Description:
Module: Strategic Analysis and Planning. Conducts PEST and SWOT analyses while developing comprehensive strategic planning skills through environmental analysis assignments. || Module: Strategic Implementation and Culture. Focuses on KPI analysis, organizational culture alignment, and strategic implementation methodologies in healthcare settings. || Module: Advanced Strategy and Innovation. Explores financial strategy, emerging healthcare trends, and culminates in a comprehensive strategic plan project.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Hlth 6012/E-Book by Health Admin Pr (5 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-6405544-0-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Informatics, HLTH-6017, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
No specific requirements available. Course data indicates NA for all requirement fields.
Description:
Module 1: Foundations in Health Informatics. Define key terms, technologies, and information systems. || Module 2: Electronic Health Records. Learn about EHR architecture, privacy, and legal considerations. || Module 3: Data Management and Analysis. Cover basic healthcare data analysis methods and reporting. || Module 4: Emerging Trends. Discuss future innovations, telemedicine, and informatics ethics.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Hospitality Industry, HOSP-1010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete multiple assignments worth 30% including hospitality industry analysis, career exploration, and data interpretation across various sectors || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in discussions worth 10% covering hospitality careers, hotel business, tourism experiences, event venues, and beverage menus || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 7 module quizzes worth 8% with some being remotely proctored || Requirement: Projects. Complete a final project worth 12% || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams worth 28% that are remotely proctored || Requirement: Student Presentations. Give two student presentations worth 12%
Description:
Module: Hospitality Industry Foundations. Introduces fundamental operations and career opportunities across lodging, food service, tourism, and entertainment sectors through assignments, discussions, and presentations. || Module: Hospitality Business Operations. Explores specific business functions in hotels, restaurants, beverage service, and tourism through targeted assignments examining data interpretation, careers, and operational procedures. || Module: Entertainment and Recreation Sectors. Examines theme parks, MICE (meetings/conventions), gaming operations, and event management through research assignments and career exploration activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Principles of F&B Operations, HOSP-1020, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Use "Management Of Food+Bev.oper." by Ninemeier (6th edition) and Wiley Inclusive Access materials || Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments worth 30% including beverage service reports, comment card design, heat and food safety analysis, kitchen design improvement plans, and make or buy analysis presentations || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in discussions worth 32% covering management priorities, restaurant skills, service preferences, technology, menu analysis, market analysis, food safety procedures, and cooking techniques || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 10 quizzes worth 10% covering management roles, operations, service, beverages, menus, marketing, safety, heat transfer, seasoning, and cooking methods || Requirement: Activities. Complete activities worth 20% including commercial food service reports, restaurant management analysis, organizational charts, beverage demonstrations, cooking technique snapshots, and design priority analysis || Requirement: Final Project. Complete a final project worth 8%
Description:
Module: Management and Service Operations. Covers food service industry fundamentals, management roles, organizational structures, and service styles through discussions, activities, and quizzes based on the core textbook. || Module: Menu Planning and Marketing. Focuses on menu design principles, beverage service, marketing strategies, and customer service systems including comment cards and technology integration. || Module: Kitchen Operations and Food Safety. Addresses facilities design, cooking techniques, heat transfer methods, food safety procedures, sanitation practices, and production decision-making processes.
Required Reading: Management Of Food+Bev.oper.-W/Ans.sht. by Ninemeier (6TH 16 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-86612-477-5 Inclusive Access/Hosp 1020/Epub 150days by Wiley (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-1193996-5-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Hotel & Resort Front Office Op, HOSP-2500, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: InnRoad System Practice. Complete various InnRoad software exercises including basic reservations, intermediate reservations, and housekeeping functions || Requirement: Assignments. Complete 4 assignments related to front office operations || Requirement: Case Studies. Complete case studies including Revenue Management, Cruise, and MOD case studies || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams || Requirement: Hot Topic Presentation. Give a presentation on a current industry topic
Description:
Module: Front Office Systems and Technology. Covers InnRoad property management system training through basic and intermediate reservation functions, housekeeping coordination, and computer-based front office operations. || Module: Guest Service Cycle Management. Examines the four stages of the guest cycle, front desk communications, departmental relationships, and performance assessment using room statistics and data interpretation. || Module: Hotel Operations and Case Analysis. Applies front office concepts through case studies in revenue management, cruise operations, and MOD scenarios to demonstrate real-world operational challenges.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Hosp Internship/Coop, HOSP-4890R, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Supervisor Evaluation. Receive evaluation from workplace supervisor || Requirement: Activity Logs. Submit weekly activity logs documenting work experience from August through December || Requirement: Reports. Complete both a company report and a learning report reflecting on internship experience
Description:
Module: Professional Work Experience. Students engage in structured hospitality industry work while maintaining detailed activity logs and receiving supervisor evaluations to develop practical skills. || Module: Career Assessment and Reflection. Involves writing company and learning reports to assess career interests, compile work experience records, and reflect on professional development. || Module: Professional Networking and Transition. Focuses on developing work habits, professional contacts, and making the transition from student to valued employee in the hospitality industry.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Humanities Through the Arts, HUM-1010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Extra Credit Activities. Complete optional course survey and creative project presentation worth 3% || Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments worth 30% including in-class activities, mini critical analyses, reflection papers, critical analysis papers, and one creative project || Requirement: Roundtable Panel Presentations. Participate in roundtable panel presentations covering literature, visual art, critical theory, and film topics spanning from ancient Greece to contemporary art || Requirement: Quizzes. Take two major quizzes worth 10% covering weeks 1-7 (75 questions) and weeks 8-15 (85 questions) || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Ancient and Medieval Humanities. Explores Greek and Roman literature, art, and philosophy through Homer's Iliad, Oedipus the King, and visual art analysis from Pre-Classical through Medieval periods. || Module: Renaissance Through Enlightenment. Examines Renaissance art, Reformation texts by Martin Luther, Baroque and Rococo art movements, and 18th-century poetry by Phillis Wheatley. || Module: Modern Critical Perspectives. Analyzes 19th and 20th-century critical theory including works by Douglass, Marx, de Beauvoir, and Butler alongside modern art movements and contemporary film.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Humanities Through the Arts, HUM-1010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Extra Credit Activities. Complete optional course survey and creative project presentation worth 3% || Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments worth 30% including in-class activities, mini critical analyses, reflection papers, critical analysis papers, and one creative project || Requirement: Roundtable Panel Presentations. Participate in roundtable panel presentations covering literature, visual art, critical theory, and film topics spanning from ancient Greece to contemporary art || Requirement: Quizzes. Take two major quizzes worth 10% covering weeks 1-7 (75 questions) and weeks 8-15 (85 questions) || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Ancient and Medieval Humanities. Explores Greek and Roman literature, art, and philosophy through Homer's Iliad, Oedipus the King, and visual art analysis from Pre-Classical through Medieval periods. || Module: Renaissance Through Enlightenment. Examines Renaissance art, Reformation texts by Martin Luther, Baroque and Rococo art movements, and 18th-century poetry by Phillis Wheatley. || Module: Modern Critical Perspectives. Analyzes 19th and 20th-century critical theory including works by Douglass, Marx, de Beauvoir, and Butler alongside modern art movements and contemporary film.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Humanities Through the Arts, HUM-1010, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in module discussions and introductions worth 40% || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete reading quizzes for modules 2-7, 9-10, 12-13 worth 15% || Requirement: Final Project. Create a music video final project worth 25% || Requirement: Midterm. Take midterm exam worth 20% with make-up option available || Requirement: Visual Analysis Activities. Complete visual analysis activities for modules 1 and 7
Description:
Module: Humanities Exploration Through Readings. Students engage with foundational texts and visual materials through structured reading quizzes and visual analysis activities across multiple cultural periods. || Module: Critical Discussion and Analysis. Facilitates deep engagement with humanities content through weekly discussions that connect artistic works across different genres and time periods. || Module: Creative Synthesis Project. Culminates learning through a comprehensive music video final project that demonstrates understanding of artistic relationships and cultural contexts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Humanities Through the Arts, HUM-1010, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Extra Credit Activities. Complete optional course survey and creative project presentation worth 3% || Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments worth 30% including in-class activities, mini critical analyses, reflection papers, critical analysis papers, and one creative project || Requirement: Roundtable Panel Presentations. Participate in roundtable panel presentations covering literature, visual art, critical theory, and film topics spanning from ancient Greece to contemporary art || Requirement: Quizzes. Take two major quizzes worth 10% covering weeks 1-7 (75 questions) and weeks 8-15 (85 questions) || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Ancient and Medieval Humanities. Explores Greek and Roman literature, art, and philosophy through Homer's Iliad, Oedipus the King, and visual art analysis from Pre-Classical through Medieval periods. || Module: Renaissance Through Enlightenment. Examines Renaissance art, Reformation texts by Martin Luther, Baroque and Rococo art movements, and 18th-century poetry by Phillis Wheatley. || Module: Modern Critical Perspectives. Analyzes 19th and 20th-century critical theory including works by Douglass, Marx, de Beauvoir, and Butler alongside modern art movements and contemporary film.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Humanities Through the Arts, HUM-1010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Extra Credit Activities. Complete optional course survey and creative project presentation worth 3% || Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments worth 30% including in-class activities, mini critical analyses, reflection papers, critical analysis papers, and one creative project || Requirement: Roundtable Panel Presentations. Participate in roundtable panel presentations covering literature, visual art, critical theory, and film topics spanning from ancient Greece to contemporary art || Requirement: Quizzes. Take two major quizzes worth 10% covering weeks 1-7 (75 questions) and weeks 8-15 (85 questions) || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance
Description:
Module: Ancient and Medieval Humanities. Explores Greek and Roman literature, art, and philosophy through Homer's Iliad, Oedipus the King, and visual art analysis from Pre-Classical through Medieval periods. || Module: Renaissance Through Enlightenment. Examines Renaissance art, Reformation texts by Martin Luther, Baroque and Rococo art movements, and 18th-century poetry by Phillis Wheatley. || Module: Modern Critical Perspectives. Analyzes 19th and 20th-century critical theory including works by Douglass, Marx, de Beauvoir, and Butler alongside modern art movements and contemporary film.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Humanities Through the Arts, HUM-1010, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in module discussions worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete quizzes for modules 2-14 worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Visual Analysis Activities. Complete visual analysis activities in modules 1 and 7. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm exam worth 20% of final grade with make-up option available. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete music video final project worth 25% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Early Cultural Exploration. Students engage in introductory activities, complete reading quizzes, and participate in discussions covering the first seven modules of the course. Includes visual analysis activities to develop critical viewing skills. || Module: Mid-Course Assessment and Continued Analysis. Students complete the midterm exam while continuing their exploration through modules 8-11 with ongoing discussions and reading quizzes. The midterm serves as a checkpoint for understanding cultural themes in humanities. || Module: Advanced Cultural Synthesis and Creative Application. Students complete modules 12-14 with discussions and quizzes, culminating in a creative Music Video Final project. This module demonstrates mastery by applying learned concepts about humanities through creative expression.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Humanities Through the Arts, HUM-1010, Section 42, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roundtable Panel Presentations. Deliver presentations on various topics including literature, visual art, critical theory, and film covering different historical periods and themes. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete reflection papers, critical analysis papers, and mini critical analyses with revision opportunities. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take two comprehensive quizzes covering weeks 1-7 and 8-15 worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in 23 in-class activities including quizzes on specific readings and analysis exercises. || Requirement: Creative Project. Complete a creative project related to course themes worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Extra Credit Activities. Optional course survey and creative project presentation worth up to 3% extra credit.
Description:
Module: Ancient and Medieval Foundations. Students explore Pre-Classical Greek and Roman art through in-class activities, quizzes, and roundtable presentations, including analysis of Homer's Iliad and medieval literature like Marie de France's Lais. Critical analysis papers develop skills in examining foundational Western cultural texts and artworks. || Module: Renaissance Through Modern Critical Thought. Students examine Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo art while engaging with critical theory texts from Martin Luther, Frederick Douglass, Karl Marx, and others through roundtable presentations and critical analysis papers. The focus shifts to understanding social and political themes in humanities. || Module: Contemporary Arts and Critical Theory. Students explore modern and contemporary art movements (Impressionism through Pop Art) alongside films and critical theory from Simone de Beauvoir and Judith Butler. Creative projects and in-class activities synthesize understanding of current humanistic thought and expression.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Humanities Through the Arts, HUM-1010, Section 43, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in module discussions worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete quizzes for modules 2-14 worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Visual Analysis Activities. Complete visual analysis activities in modules 1 and 7. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm exam worth 20% of final grade with make-up option available. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete music video final project worth 25% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Early Cultural Exploration. Students engage in introductory activities, complete reading quizzes, and participate in discussions covering the first seven modules of the course. Includes visual analysis activities to develop critical viewing skills. || Module: Mid-Course Assessment and Continued Analysis. Students complete the midterm exam while continuing their exploration through modules 8-11 with ongoing discussions and reading quizzes. The midterm serves as a checkpoint for understanding cultural themes in humanities. || Module: Advanced Cultural Synthesis and Creative Application. Students complete modules 12-14 with discussions and quizzes, culminating in a creative Music Video Final project. This module demonstrates mastery by applying learned concepts about humanities through creative expression.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Topics in Humanities: [Topic], HUM-3500, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Posts. Complete 10 weekly discussion posts on topics ranging from subjectivity to AI and hyperreal humanism worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Student Presentations. Deliver two presentations during the semester worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Thursday Activities. Participate in weekly Thursday activities including field trips, tours, and topic-specific explorations. || Requirement: Field Assignment. Complete midterm field assignment due March 3rd worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Paper/Project. Complete final research paper or project worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations and Embodied Subjectivity. Students explore concepts of subjectivity, cultural bodies, and human-animal relationships through weekly Thursday activities and discussions. Activities include examining personal subjectivity, animalia studies, and disability politics in built environments. || Module: Environmental and Urban Exploration. Students conduct field assignments examining earth/city relationships, take walking tours, and analyze built environments. The field assignment serves as a midterm assessment of students' ability to apply theoretical concepts to real-world spaces. || Module: Speculative Futures and Critical Analysis. Students examine science fiction, monsters, robots, cyborgs, AI, and hyperreal humanism through discussions and activities. Student presentations and final papers/projects demonstrate mastery of applying humanistic theory to contemporary and futuristic concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Integrated Arts, IART-1010, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Dance Session. Complete 6 dance classes covering body action, shape, space, abstraction, energy, and composition worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Music Session. Complete music composition project, personal assessment paper, and song analysis worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Visual Art Section. Complete elements of art assignments, principles of design exercises, and makerspace project worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Theatre Section. Write theatre reflection paper and attend two plays worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Signature Assignment. Complete major interdisciplinary project worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Arts Concepts and Dance Exploration. Students explore fundamental questions about art's importance and engage in six dance classes focusing on body action, shape, inspiration, space, abstraction, phrasing, energy, and composition. Includes elements and principles of design exercises and dance composition with reflection. || Module: Music and Theatre Arts Integration. Students complete music composition projects, personal assessment papers, and song analysis while attending and reflecting on theatrical performances. This module develops understanding of performing arts through both analytical and creative approaches. || Module: Visual Arts Creation and Cross-Disciplinary Synthesis. Students work on visual art projects including makerspace assignments and apply elements and principles of art in creative works. The signature assignment integrates learning across all four arts disciplines to demonstrate collaborative and innovative artistic understanding.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Integrated Arts, IART-1010, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Dance Session. Complete 6 dance classes covering body action, shape, space, abstraction, energy, and composition worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Music Session. Complete music composition project, personal assessment paper, and song analysis worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Visual Art Section. Complete elements of art assignments, principles of design exercises, and collage autobiography worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Theatre Section. Write theatre reflection paper and attend two plays worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Signature Assignment. Complete major interdisciplinary project worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Arts Concepts and Dance Exploration. Students explore fundamental questions about art's importance and engage in dance classes focusing on body action, shape, inspiration, space, abstraction, phrasing, and energy. Includes elements and principles of design exercises and dance composition with reflection. || Module: Music and Theatre Arts Integration. Students complete music composition projects, personal assessment papers, and song analysis while attending and reflecting on theatrical performances. This module develops understanding of performing arts through both analytical and creative approaches. || Module: Visual Arts Creation and Cross-Disciplinary Synthesis. Students work on visual art assignments including elements of art studies and create collage autobiographies. The final paper integrates learning across all four arts disciplines to demonstrate understanding of creative processes and artistic vocabularies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Integrated Arts, IART-1010, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Dance Session. Complete 6 dance classes covering body action, shape, space, abstraction, energy, and composition worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Music Session. Complete music composition project, personal assessment paper, and song analysis worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Visual Art Section. Complete elements of art assignments, principles of design exercises, and collage autobiography worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Theatre Section. Write theatre reflection paper and attend two plays worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Signature Assignment. Complete major interdisciplinary project worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Arts Concepts and Dance Exploration. Students explore fundamental questions about art's importance and engage in six dance classes focusing on body action, shape, inspiration, space, abstraction, phrasing, energy, and composition. Includes elements and principles of design exercises and dance composition with reflection. || Module: Music and Theatre Arts Integration. Students complete music composition projects, personal assessment papers, and song analysis while attending and reflecting on theatrical performances. This module develops understanding of performing arts through both analytical and creative approaches. || Module: Visual Arts Creation and Cross-Disciplinary Synthesis. Students work on visual art projects applying elements and principles of art and create collage autobiographies. The signature assignment integrates learning across all four arts disciplines to demonstrate collaborative and innovative artistic understanding.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Individualized Studies Seminar, INDS-3800, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Individualized Academic Plan (IAP). Develop, revise, and finalize comprehensive IAP including mission statement, program goals, learning outcomes, and course mapping worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Workshops, Assignments, and Meetings. Complete informational interviews, presentations, cover letter draft, and attend instructor meetings worth 35% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain active class participation and attendance worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: IAP Development and Academic Planning. Students create and refine their Individualized Academic Plan through mission statements, program goals, learning outcomes, and course mapping. Multiple drafts and instructor meetings ensure alignment between personal goals and degree requirements. || Module: Professional Development and Market Research. Students conduct market research, write cover letters, and complete informational interviews to connect their academic plans with career opportunities. This module bridges academic learning with professional preparation and networking skills. || Module: Peer Collaboration and Final Presentation. Students engage in peer feedback processes, attend instructor meetings, and present their work orally. The focus is on collaborative problem-solving and effective communication of their individualized academic vision to peers and faculty.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Individualized Studies Seminar, INDS-3800, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Individualized Academic Plan (IAP). Develop, revise, and finalize comprehensive IAP through multiple workshops and peer review sessions worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Workshops, Discussions, Assignments, and Meetings. Participate in peer review workshops, discussions, complete assignments, and attend instructor meetings worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Informational Interview Presentation. Conduct informational interviews and present findings to class.
Description:
Module: IAP Foundation and Collaborative Learning. Students establish their Individualized Academic Plan basics through Google Docs setup, mission statements, and course reviews while engaging in peer review workshops and discussions about degree program benefits. Multiple instructor meetings guide the development process. || Module: Academic Planning and Professional Integration. Students develop program goals, learning outcomes, course mapping, and market research while participating in workshops focused on goals and cover letter writing. The emphasis is on connecting academic planning with professional preparation. || Module: Refinement and Presentation Mastery. Students complete IAP peer revisions, informational interviews, and video presentations while participating in reflection workshops and goal-setting activities. Final meetings confirm IAP completion and readiness for degree progression.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Individualized Studies Lab, INDS-3805, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in chapter discussions and exploration topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes/Assignments. Complete syllabus, degree emphasis, and lab quizzes plus various assignments including graduation plans and portfolio artifacts worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Meetings. Schedule and attend meetings with academic advisor and INDS program coordinator worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: IAP Final Draft. Submit final version of Individualized Academic Plan worth 40% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Academic Foundation and Degree Planning. Students complete syllabus and degree emphasis quizzes, create initial graduation plans, and begin developing their degree emphasis proposal. Early discussions about becoming a learner and sample IAP analysis establish the foundation for individualized academic planning. || Module: Program Development and Advisory Meetings. Students refine their graduation plans, complete midterm IAP checks with the program coordinator, and meet with academic advisors. Portfolio artifact organization and CC assignments support comprehensive degree planning and documentation. || Module: Future Planning and Final Synthesis. Students complete final graduation plans, submit their completed IAP, and engage in post-graduation planning discussions. Meeting with advisors and exploration of future opportunities culminate the individualized degree planning process.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Individualized Studies Lab, INDS-3805, Section 41, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in course discussions worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes/Assignments. Complete various quizzes and assignments including syllabus quiz, degree emphasis quiz, lab quiz, registration assignment, and portfolio artifacts folders worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Meetings. Schedule and attend meetings with academic advisor and INDS program coordinator worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: IAP Final Draft. Submit final Individual Academic Plan (IAP) draft worth 40% of grade.
Description:
Module: Academic Planning and Graduation Preparation. Focuses on creating individualized academic plans (IAP), meeting graduation requirements, and academic advising sessions. Students develop degree emphasis proposals and finalize graduation plans. || Module: Learning Development and Reflection. Incorporates reading discussions from "Becoming a Learner" and exploration activities to develop metacognitive skills. Students engage in self-reflection about their learning journey and future planning. || Module: Program Integration and Portfolio Foundation. Students complete program-specific quizzes, participate in discussions, and begin building artifacts for future portfolio development while connecting with INDS program coordinators.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Individ Studies Portfolio, INDS-4700, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various portfolio-related assignments including mapping assignments for six program learning outcomes, peer reviews, reflection essay, resume development, and instructor meetings worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Final Portfolio. Submit completed portfolio demonstrating achievement of program learning outcomes worth 50% of grade.
Description:
Module: Portfolio Setup and PLO Mapping. Students create portfolio templates, upload IAPs, and systematically map artifacts to six Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) through structured assignments and peer reviews. This module establishes the foundation for demonstrating academic achievement. || Module: Professional Development and Career Preparation. Focuses on informational interviews, resume development, and skills assessment to prepare students for post-graduation careers. Students engage in workshops and discussions to refine professional materials. || Module: Portfolio Synthesis and Reflection. Students complete reflection essays, participate in draft workshops, and finalize their comprehensive portfolios through peer review processes and instructor meetings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Individ Studies Portfolio, INDS-4700, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various portfolio-related assignments including mapping assignments for six program learning outcomes, peer reviews, reflection essay, informational interview report, resume development, and instructor meetings worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Final Portfolio. Submit completed portfolio demonstrating achievement of program learning outcomes worth 50% of grade.
Description:
Module: Portfolio Setup and PLO Mapping. Students create portfolio templates, upload IAPs, and systematically map artifacts to six Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) through structured assignments and peer reviews. This module establishes the foundation for demonstrating academic achievement. || Module: Professional Development and Career Preparation. Focuses on informational interviews, resume development, and skills assessment to prepare students for post-graduation careers. Students engage in workshops and discussions to refine professional materials. || Module: Portfolio Synthesis and Reflection. Students complete reflection essays, participate in draft workshops, and finalize their comprehensive portfolios through peer review processes and instructor meetings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
INDS Internship, INDS-4890R, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Discussion Boards. Complete four journal discussion boards covering topics like connecting your "why" to internship, leadership strengths/weaknesses, listening skills, and dealing with conflicts. || Requirement: Internship Project Development. Develop learning outcomes and a project for your internship experience. || Requirement: Assessments and Evaluations. Complete personal strengths assessment, conflict styles assessment, final hour log, final paper, and supervisor evaluation. || Requirement: Professor Meetings. Schedule and attend three one-on-one meetings with professor at beginning, mid-semester, and end of course.
Description:
Module: Professional Skills Development. Students complete assessments for personal strengths and conflict styles while engaging in journal discussions about leadership, listening skills, and workplace conflict resolution. Focus on developing essential workplace competencies. || Module: Internship Planning and Implementation. Students develop learning outcomes and projects for their internships, complete orientation requirements, and maintain regular communication with professors through scheduled meetings. Emphasis on connecting personal goals to internship experiences. || Module: Internship Documentation and Evaluation. Students maintain hour logs, complete final papers and supervisor evaluations, and create professional development videos to document their internship learning and achievements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interdisciplinary Studies, INTS-3100, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Problem Development. Draft and revise problem statement for interdisciplinary research project worth 15% total. || Requirement: Literature Review. Create outline and complete literature review worth 20% total. || Requirement: Research Design and Proposal. Complete CITI certification, draft research design, present final research design, and submit revised final research proposal worth 45% total. || Requirement: Class Participation. Attend class and participate including taking notes and asking discussion questions worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: Research Problem Development. Students identify interdisciplinary research topics through required meetings, develop problem statements, and revise them based on feedback. This module establishes the foundation for their research project with CITI certification completion. || Module: Literature Review and Research Design. Students create literature review outlines, conduct comprehensive literature reviews, and develop research designs/proposals through drafting and revision processes. Focus on integrating multiple disciplinary perspectives. || Module: Research Presentation and Finalization. Students present their research designs to the class and submit final revised research proposals, demonstrating their ability to conduct interdisciplinary research and communicate findings effectively.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interdisciplinary Studies, INTS-3100, Section 41, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: First Research Cycle. Complete initial literature review research cycle including drafts, peer reviews, and final submission worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Second Research Cycle. Complete advanced literature review research cycle with four progressive drafts incorporating interdisciplinary integration worth 55% of grade. || Requirement: Research Skills Development. Complete activities including source evaluation, citation practice, annotated bibliography, and AI research tool training.
Description:
Module: First Research Cycle - Topic Development and Initial Research. Students explore interdisciplinary topics integrating their emphases, conduct trial research, develop bibliographies, and progress through three drafts of a research paper. Includes peer review workshops and critical reading skills development. || Module: Second Research Cycle - Advanced Research and Integration. Students build on first cycle learning to produce more sophisticated research, progressing through four drafts with enhanced bibliography work and deeper interdisciplinary integration. Emphasizes advanced research methods and AI tools. || Module: Research Support and Reflection. Throughout both cycles, students participate in speed conferences, peer review workshops, citation training, and reflection discussions to develop academic writing skills and interdisciplinary thinking.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interdisciplinary Topics, INTS-3900, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journals. Complete 11 reflective journals on topics including meditation, nonviolent communication, listening, role play analysis, and course reflection worth portion of grade. || Requirement: Group Work and Presentations. Participate in group interventions and deliver group presentations on conflict resolution topics. || Requirement: Individual Video Submission. Submit individual video from group intervention activities. || Requirement: Class Participation. Actively participate in class discussions and activities.
Description:
Module: Conflict Theory and Personal Development. Students explore conflict management through journals on meditation, mindfulness, and nonviolent communication while developing personal conflict resolution skills. Focus on understanding individual approaches to conflict. || Module: Practical Conflict Resolution Skills. Students practice listening techniques, engage in role-play exercises, and study texts like "The Happiness Advantage" and "The Anatomy of Peace" to develop practical intervention strategies. || Module: Applied Conflict Intervention. Students brainstorm intervention strategies, participate in group presentations, create intervention videos, and reflect on their experiences applying conflict resolution techniques in real situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interdisciplinary Topics, INTS-3900, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in course discussions including welcome discussion and week 9 reflection discussion worth 33.3% of grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete week 1 reflection, end of week 4 assignment, end of week 9 reflection, and final project worth 33.3% of grade. || Requirement: Journals. Complete module 1 journal and course reflection journal worth 33.3% of grade. || Requirement: Required Readings. Read "So You Want To Talk About Race" by Oluo and inclusive access textbook by Ross.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Personal Reflection. Students engage in welcome discussions, complete initial journals and weekly reflections to establish baseline understanding of course topics. Focus on personal engagement with interdisciplinary themes. || Module: Disciplinary Exploration and Integration. Students work through mid-course assignments and discussions that explore multiple disciplinary perspectives on complex topics, developing skills in synthesizing diverse viewpoints and approaches. || Module: Final Integration and Application. Students complete final projects, end-of-course reflections, and demonstrate their ability to integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines into comprehensive analyses of complex issues.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Ints 3900/E-Bk/Ross by Hachette (2019 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500702-0-1 So You Want To Talk About Race by Oluo (19 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5800588-2-7
Recommended Reading: NA
INTS Senior Thesis, INTS-4950R, Section 40, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Semester A Assignments. Complete initial topic proposal, literature review drafts progressing from 1250 to 2500 words, and final literature review or research design submission worth 50% for A semester students. || Requirement: Semester B Assignments. Complete revised methods assignment, draft findings write-up, thesis outline, and draft of full thesis worth 50% for B semester students. || Requirement: Final Thesis. Submit completed senior thesis worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Professor Meetings and Peer Reviews. Attend four feedback meetings with professor and participate in three peer review sessions.
Description:
Module: A Semester - Literature Review Development. Students propose initial topics, develop literature reviews through multiple drafts (1250 to 2500+ words), and create research designs/prospectuses. Includes peer reviews and professor feedback meetings. || Module: B Semester - Thesis Research and Writing. Students revise methods, develop findings write-ups, create thesis outlines, and progress through full thesis drafts. Focus on implementing research and producing comprehensive interdisciplinary scholarship. || Module: Thesis Completion and Presentation. Students finalize their senior thesis submissions (50% of grade) with continued peer review support, professor meetings, and reflective exercises to complete their capstone interdisciplinary project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Excel Certification Training. Complete MOS Excel Associate and Expert certification exams along with GMetrix practice exams and skills training modules worth portion of assignments grade. || Requirement: Excel Projects. Complete textbook projects and supplementary projects for chapters 3-12 demonstrating advanced Excel skills worth portion of assignments grade. || Requirement: Tableau Assignments. Complete two Tableau assignments including recreating Excel charts and building KPI dashboard worth portion of assignments grade. || Requirement: Tests and Exams. Take Excel tests and final exam worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Career Exploration Report. Complete individual career exploration summary report analyzing business analytics career paths worth portion of assignments grade.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and MOS Associate Preparation. Students master basic Excel skills through textbook projects (EX 3-6), complete GMetrix practice exams for Associate certification, and take the MOS Excel Associate exam. Focus on data management, formulas, charts, and tables. || Module: Advanced Excel and MOS Expert Certification. Students advance to expert-level Excel skills including pivot tables, macros, advanced formulas, and complex data management through projects EX 7-12 and GMetrix Expert practice leading to MOS Expert certification. || Module: Business Analytics Applications. Students apply Excel skills to business contexts through career exploration reports, integrate Tableau for data visualization with KPI dashboards, and complete practical analytics projects demonstrating real-world application of data analysis skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (70%). Complete various Excel projects, MOS training modules, GMetrix practice exams, and Tableau assignments including career exploration report and KPI dashboard creation. || Requirement: Tests (30%). Take Excel Test 2, Final Exam, Excel Associate MOS Exam, and Certiport Excel Expert MOS Exam to demonstrate proficiency in spreadsheet analysis.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Data Management. Students learn basic Excel operations, data cell management, and fundamental spreadsheet skills through introductory lessons and projects. This module builds the foundation for more advanced Excel functionality. || Module: Excel Associate Certification Preparation. Students practice essential Excel skills including tables, formulas, functions, charts, and worksheets through GMetrix practice sessions and MOS skills training. The module culminates in the Excel Associate MOS certification exam. || Module: Advanced Excel and Expert Certification. Students master advanced Excel features including pivot tables, macros, complex formulas, and advanced charts through textbook projects and expert-level practice exams. This module prepares students for the Excel Expert MOS certification. || Module: Data Visualization and Career Applications. Students explore business analytics career opportunities and learn data visualization techniques using Tableau to create charts and KPI dashboards. This module connects Excel skills to real-world business applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 03, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (70%). Complete various Excel projects, MOS training modules, GMetrix practice exams, and Tableau assignments including career exploration report and KPI dashboard creation. || Requirement: Tests (30%). Take Excel Test 2, Final Exam, Excel Associate MOS Exam, and Certiport Excel Expert MOS Exam to demonstrate proficiency in spreadsheet analysis.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Data Management. Students learn basic Excel operations, data cell management, and fundamental spreadsheet skills through introductory lessons and projects. This module builds the foundation for more advanced Excel functionality. || Module: Excel Associate Certification Preparation. Students practice essential Excel skills including tables, formulas, functions, charts, and worksheets through GMetrix practice sessions and MOS skills training. The module culminates in the Excel Associate MOS certification exam. || Module: Advanced Excel and Expert Certification. Students master advanced Excel features including pivot tables, macros, complex formulas, and advanced charts through textbook projects and expert-level practice exams. This module prepares students for the Excel Expert MOS certification. || Module: Data Visualization and Career Applications. Students explore business analytics career opportunities and learn data visualization techniques using Tableau to create charts and KPI dashboards. This module connects Excel skills to real-world business applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 04, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests (30%). Take Excel Test 2, Excel Associate MOS Exam, and Certiport Excel Expert MOS Exam to assess Excel skills and knowledge. || Requirement: Assignments (70%). Complete Excel projects including EM Learn and Apply modules, GMetrix practice exams, employment in analytics assignment, and various Excel skill-building exercises.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Associate Skills. Students complete introductory Excel lessons and begin foundational data management skills through EM 1-2 projects and Chapter 3 learn/apply assignments. This module includes career exploration components and basic Excel certification preparation. || Module: Excel Associate Certification and Intermediate Skills. Students develop proficiency in data cells, tables, formulas, functions, charts, and workbooks through GMetrix practice sessions and EM 4-6 projects. The module includes the Excel Associate MOS exam and skills training components. || Module: Advanced Excel Functions and Expert Preparation. Students master advanced Excel capabilities including lookup functions, pivot tables, macros, and complex formulas through EM 7-12 projects and expert-level GMetrix practice. This module prepares students for Excel Expert certification and includes advanced charts and tables management.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 05, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (70%). Complete various Excel projects, MOS training modules, GMetrix practice exams, and Tableau assignments including career exploration report and KPI dashboard creation. || Requirement: Tests (30%). Take Excel Test 2, Final Exam, Excel Associate MOS Exam, and Certiport Excel Expert MOS Exam to demonstrate proficiency in spreadsheet analysis.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Data Management. Students learn basic Excel operations, data cell management, and fundamental spreadsheet skills through introductory lessons and projects. This module builds the foundation for more advanced Excel functionality. || Module: Excel Associate Certification Preparation. Students practice essential Excel skills including tables, formulas, functions, charts, and worksheets through GMetrix practice sessions and MOS skills training. The module culminates in the Excel Associate MOS certification exam. || Module: Advanced Excel and Expert Certification. Students master advanced Excel features including pivot tables, macros, complex formulas, and advanced charts through textbook projects and expert-level practice exams. This module prepares students for the Excel Expert MOS certification. || Module: Data Visualization and Career Applications. Students explore business analytics career opportunities and learn data visualization techniques using Tableau to create charts and KPI dashboards. This module connects Excel skills to real-world business applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 07, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (70%). Complete various Excel projects, MOS training modules, GMetrix practice exams, and Tableau assignments including career exploration report and KPI dashboard creation. || Requirement: Tests (30%). Take Excel Test 2, Final Exam, Excel Associate MOS Exam, and Certiport Excel Expert MOS Exam to demonstrate proficiency in spreadsheet analysis.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Data Management. Students learn basic Excel operations, data cell management, and fundamental spreadsheet skills through introductory lessons and projects. This module builds the foundation for more advanced Excel functionality. || Module: Excel Associate Certification Preparation. Students practice essential Excel skills including tables, formulas, functions, charts, and worksheets through GMetrix practice sessions and MOS skills training. The module culminates in the Excel Associate MOS certification exam. || Module: Advanced Excel and Expert Certification. Students master advanced Excel features including pivot tables, macros, complex formulas, and advanced charts through textbook projects and expert-level practice exams. This module prepares students for the Excel Expert MOS certification. || Module: Data Visualization and Career Applications. Students explore business analytics career opportunities and learn data visualization techniques using Tableau to create charts and KPI dashboards. This module connects Excel skills to real-world business applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 08, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (70%). Complete Excel projects, Cengage MindTap exercises, Tableau assignments, individual Excel Expert file with presentation, and MOS skills training modules. || Requirement: Tests (30%). Take Exam 2.0, Excel Associate MOS Exam, Excel Associate MOS Practice Exam, Certiport Excel Expert MOS Exam, and various GMetrix practice exams.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Associate Certification. Students begin with Excel tutorials and basic projects (EX 1-3), progressing through MindTap assignments and fundamental MOS skills training in data management, formulas, and workbook operations. This module includes the Excel Associate MOS exam. || Module: Intermediate Excel Skills and Functions. Students develop proficiency in advanced functions, charts, and data analysis through EX 4-9 projects and MOS skills training in advanced charts, tables, formulas, and macros. This module bridges associate and expert-level competencies. || Module: Excel Expert Certification Preparation. Students complete advanced EX 12 projects, create individual expert files with presentations, and practice through GMetrix exams and Excel Expert practice tests. This module culminates in the Certiport Excel Expert MOS exam. || Module: Tableau Data Visualization. Students apply their Excel skills to advanced data visualization by completing three progressive Tableau assignments including the Discountmart project and final Tableau assessment. This module demonstrates practical application of business analytics skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 09, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete Excel modules (EM Learn and Apply series), Excel Pre-Assessment in Pluralsight, MOS Skills Training modules, Excel Associate MOS Practice Exam, and "Gen Z Excel Survival Exam." || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain roll call attendance and complete intro form for course engagement.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Skill Assessment. Students complete introductory forms, pre-assessments in Pluralsight, and begin foundational Excel skills through EM 1-4 Learn and Apply modules. This module establishes baseline competency and introduces core Excel concepts for business analytics. || Module: Excel Associate Development and Testing. Students progress through EM 5-8 modules with Learn and Apply components, practice with GMetrix test reviews, and complete Excel tests. This module focuses on intermediate Excel skills and includes the Excel Associate MOS practice exam. || Module: Advanced Excel Functions and Expert Skills. Students master advanced Excel capabilities through EM 9 and 12 modules, complete MOS skills training in workbook options, data formatting, formulas, macros, and advanced charts. This module prepares students for expert-level Excel proficiency and certification.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests (30%). Take MOS Excel Associate Exam, MOS Excel Expert Certification Test, and Proctorio remotely proctored quizzes to demonstrate Excel proficiency. || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Complete EXM Learn/Apply/Train modules, GMetrix practice exams, data visualization assignments, and career exploration activities using required Cengage textbook materials.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Associate Certification. Students progress through EXM 1-4 modules with Learn, Apply, and Train components, supported by MOS skills training and GMetrix practice sessions. This module includes the remotely proctored Excel Associate MOS exam and establishes core spreadsheet competencies. || Module: Intermediate Excel Skills and Assessment. Students advance through EXM 5-8 modules combining theoretical learning with practical application, complete review assessments, and practice with GMetrix tools. This module bridges foundational skills with advanced Excel capabilities through comprehensive training and evaluation. || Module: Excel Expert Certification and Advanced Applications. Students complete EXM 9 and 12 advanced modules, prepare for Excel Expert certification through GMetrix practice exams, and master expert-level Excel functionality. This module culminates in professional certification and advanced spreadsheet mastery. || Module: Data Analysis Careers and Visualization. Students explore career opportunities in data analysis and develop data visualization skills through practical exercises connecting Excel expertise to business applications. This module integrates technical skills with professional development and real-world application.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 41, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests (30%). Take MOS Excel Associate Exam, MOS Excel Expert Certification Test, and Proctorio remotely proctored quizzes to demonstrate Excel proficiency. || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Complete EXM Learn/Apply/Train modules, GMetrix practice exams, data visualization assignments, and career exploration activities using required Cengage textbook materials.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Associate Certification. Students progress through EXM 1-4 modules with Learn, Apply, and Train components, supported by MOS skills training and GMetrix practice sessions. This module includes the remotely proctored Excel Associate MOS exam and establishes core spreadsheet competencies. || Module: Intermediate Excel Skills and Assessment. Students advance through EXM 5-8 modules combining theoretical learning with practical application, complete review assessments, and practice with GMetrix tools. This module bridges foundational skills with advanced Excel capabilities through comprehensive training and evaluation. || Module: Excel Expert Certification and Advanced Applications. Students complete EXM 9 and 12 advanced modules, prepare for Excel Expert certification through GMetrix practice exams, and master expert-level Excel functionality. This module culminates in professional certification and advanced spreadsheet mastery. || Module: Data Analysis Careers and Visualization. Students explore career opportunities in data analysis and develop data visualization skills through practical exercises connecting Excel expertise to business applications. This module integrates technical skills with professional development and real-world application.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Business Analytics, ISA-2010, Section 42, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests (30%). Take MOS Excel Associate Exam, MOS Excel Expert Certification Test, and Proctorio remotely proctored quizzes to demonstrate Excel proficiency. || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Complete EXM Learn/Apply/Train modules, GMetrix practice exams, data visualization assignments, and career exploration activities using required Cengage textbook materials.
Description:
Module: Excel Fundamentals and Associate Certification. Students progress through EXM 1-4 modules with Learn, Apply, and Train components, supported by MOS skills training and GMetrix practice sessions. This module includes the remotely proctored Excel Associate MOS exam and establishes core spreadsheet competencies. || Module: Intermediate Excel Skills and Assessment. Students advance through EXM 5-8 modules combining theoretical learning with practical application, complete review assessments, and practice with GMetrix tools. This module bridges foundational skills with advanced Excel capabilities through comprehensive training and evaluation. || Module: Excel Expert Certification and Advanced Applications. Students complete EXM 9 and 12 advanced modules, prepare for Excel Expert certification through GMetrix practice exams, and master expert-level Excel functionality. This module culminates in professional certification and advanced spreadsheet mastery. || Module: Data Analysis Careers and Visualization. Students explore career opportunities in data analysis and develop data visualization skills through practical exercises connecting Excel expertise to business applications. This module integrates technical skills with professional development and real-world application.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Isa 2010/Cengage Unlimi by Cengage (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-357-70000-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Management Information Systems, ISA-2050, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes on chapters 1-12 worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Participate in roll call attendance and in-class activities worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Assignments and Projects. Complete 50% of coursework including Success Assignment, data importing, ER diagrams, SQL queries, Python programming, and Tableau visualization assignments. || Requirement: Exams. Pass three remotely proctored exams covering ISBB chapters 1-4, 5-8, and 9-13 worth 30% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Information Systems Foundations. Covers fundamental MIS concepts through chapters 1-4 with quizzes and basic database concepts including data importing and ER diagrams. || Module: SQL Database Management. Develops SQL skills from basic queries through advanced joins and subqueries using stock market data for practical business applications. || Module: Programming and Analytics. Introduces Python programming for data analysis including regression analysis and statistical modeling with real-world datasets. || Module: Data Visualization and Business Intelligence. Focuses on creating effective visualizations using Tableau to communicate analytical findings and support business decision-making.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management Information Systems, ISA-2050, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Projects. Complete 50% of coursework including Success Assignment, data importing, ER diagrams, SQL queries, Python programming, and Tableau assignments. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes on chapters 1-12 worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Participate in roll call attendance and in-class activities worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Exams. Pass three exams covering ISBB chapters 1-4, 5-8, and 9-13 worth 30% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Information Systems Foundations. Covers fundamental MIS concepts through chapters 1-4 with quizzes and basic database concepts including data importing and ER diagrams. || Module: SQL Database Management. Develops SQL skills from basic queries through advanced joins and subqueries using stock market data for practical business applications. || Module: Programming and Analytics. Introduces Python programming for data analysis and statistical modeling with hands-on practice assignments. || Module: Data Visualization and Business Intelligence. Focuses on creating effective visualizations and KPI dashboards using Tableau to communicate analytical findings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management Information Systems, ISA-2050, Section 03, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes on chapters 1-12 worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Participate in roll call attendance and in-class activities worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Assignments and Projects. Complete 50% of coursework including Success Assignment, data importing, ER diagrams, SQL queries, Python programming, and Tableau visualization assignments. || Requirement: Exams. Pass three remotely proctored exams covering ISBB chapters 1-4, 5-8, and 9-13 worth 30% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Information Systems Foundations. Covers fundamental MIS concepts through chapters 1-4 with quizzes and basic database concepts including data importing and ER diagrams. || Module: SQL Database Management. Develops SQL skills from basic queries through advanced joins and subqueries using stock market data for practical business applications. || Module: Programming and Analytics. Introduces Python programming for data analysis including regression analysis and statistical modeling with real-world datasets. || Module: Data Visualization and Business Intelligence. Focuses on creating effective visualizations using Tableau to communicate analytical findings and support business decision-making.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management Information Systems, ISA-2050, Section 05, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Projects. Complete 35% of coursework including data importing, SQL assignments, Python projects, and chapter-specific assignments. || Requirement: In-Class Modules and Labs. Participate in 15% of coursework through SQL practice labs and Python introduction modules. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes on Data Ninja and IS textbook chapters worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Exams. Pass remotely proctored exams including IS Book chapters 1-4, SQL midterm, and comprehensive final exam worth 40% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Information Systems Fundamentals. Covers chapters 1-4 of IS textbook including hardware, software, data, and databases with corresponding quizzes and assignments. || Module: SQL Database Skills. Develops database querying capabilities from basic SQL through advanced techniques with practical assignments and midterm assessment. || Module: Python Programming and Analytics. Introduces Python programming in Google Colab for data analysis and statistical modeling applications. || Module: Advanced Topics and Integration. Explores networking, security, globalization, and ethical implications while integrating SQL and Python skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management Information Systems, ISA-2050, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Projects. Complete 35% of coursework including data importing, SQL assignments, Python projects, and chapter-specific assignments. || Requirement: In-Class Modules and Labs. Participate in 15% of coursework through SQL practice labs and Python introduction modules. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes on Data Ninja and IS textbook chapters worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Exams. Pass remotely proctored exams including IS Book chapters 1-4, SQL midterm, and comprehensive final exam worth 40% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Information Systems Fundamentals. Covers chapters 1-4 of IS textbook including hardware, software, data, and databases with corresponding quizzes and assignments. || Module: SQL Database Skills. Develops database querying capabilities from basic SQL through advanced techniques with practical assignments and midterm assessment. || Module: Python Programming and Analytics. Introduces Python programming in Google Colab for data analysis and statistical modeling applications. || Module: Advanced Topics and Integration. Explores networking, security, globalization, and ethical implications while integrating SQL and Python skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Career Strategies, ISA-3001, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Content. Complete intermediate career strategies coursework as specified by instructor. || Requirement: Assessment Components. Fulfill all assessment requirements as determined by course structure.
Description:
Module: Career Development Foundations. Focuses on intermediate-level career strategy development and professional skills enhancement for information systems students. || Module: Industry Applications and Networking. Covers practical applications of career strategies within technology and business environments. || Module: Professional Portfolio Development. Emphasizes creating and maintaining professional materials and networking strategies for career advancement.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
SQL & Python for Analytics, ISA-3020, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Pass midterm and final exams covering SQL and Python analytics concepts worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: In-Class Modules and Activities. Participate in 30% of coursework through SQL bootcamps, Python labs, and hands-on data analysis exercises. || Requirement: Chapter and Topic Quizzes. Complete quizzes on textbook chapters and technical concepts worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Assignments and Projects. Complete 20% of coursework including database assignments, regression analysis, data visualization, and comprehensive analytics projects using SQL, Python, and business data.
Description:
Module: SQL Mastery and Database Analytics. Comprehensive SQL training from basic queries to advanced joins, subqueries, and stored procedures using real financial datasets like S&P 500. || Module: Python Programming for Data Analysis. Develops Python skills for statistical analysis including regression, data visualization, and working with libraries for business problem-solving. || Module: Advanced Analytics and Visualization. Integrates DuckDB, Monte Carlo simulations, decision trees, and Tableau for comprehensive data analysis and presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Data Viz and Storytelling, ISA-4070, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete 50% of coursework including chart assignments, data analysis projects, and storytelling assignments using various datasets. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Participate in roll call attendance and in-class visualization exercises worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Midterm Tableau Analytics Project. Complete comprehensive Tableau visualization project including user story, data analysis, and final presentation worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Power BI Analytics Project. Complete comprehensive Power BI project with presentation and report including peer review component worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Visualization Fundamentals and Design Principles. Covers basic chart types, data encoding principles, and effective visual communication techniques through hands-on Tableau assignments. || Module: Tableau Analytics and Dashboard Development. Develops advanced Tableau skills including calculations, parameters, and interactive dashboards culminating in a midterm visualization project. || Module: Power BI and Advanced Storytelling. Focuses on Power BI development, data storytelling techniques, and professional presentation of analytical insights through final project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Project Management, ISA-4450, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various project management assignments including PMBOK lessons learned and practice exam preparation. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete comprehensive quizzes covering PMBOK Guide 7th Edition, project management principles, performance domains, and CAPM certification topics. || Requirement: Case Studies. Analyze and complete case studies including Global Green Books scenarios covering project development, change management, quality, risk, and closing phases, plus Volkswagen case study analysis.
Description:
Module: Project Management Foundations and Standards. Covers PMBOK 7th edition fundamentals, project management principles, and professional standards through comprehensive quizzes and readings. || Module: Project Performance Domains. Explores all eight performance domains including stakeholder, team, planning, delivery, and measurement through targeted assessments and case studies. || Module: Practical Application and Case Studies. Applies project management concepts through Global Green Books case studies and real-world scenarios including risk, quality, and change management.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Project Management, ISA-4450, Section 41, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various project management assignments including PMBOK lessons learned and practice exam preparation. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete comprehensive quizzes covering PMBOK Guide 7th Edition, project management principles, performance domains, and CAPM certification topics. || Requirement: Case Studies. Analyze and complete case studies including Global Green Books scenarios covering project development, change management, quality, risk, and closing phases, plus Volkswagen case study analysis.
Description:
Module: Project Management Foundations and Standards. Covers PMBOK 7th edition fundamentals, project management principles, and professional standards through comprehensive quizzes and readings. || Module: Project Performance Domains. Explores all eight performance domains including stakeholder, team, planning, delivery, and measurement through targeted assessments and case studies. || Module: Practical Application and Case Studies. Applies project management concepts through Global Green Books case studies and real-world scenarios including risk, quality, and change management.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Project, ISA-4600, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Time Log Submissions. Students must submit time logs at regular intervals throughout weeks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, and a final submission || Requirement: Senior Project Submission. Students must complete and submit a final senior project || Requirement: Project Proposal Meeting and Signed Proposal. Students must attend a project proposal meeting and obtain a signed project proposal || Requirement: Client Evaluation Form. Students must complete a client evaluation form || Requirement: Certifications Earned. Students must earn relevant certifications as part of the project
Description:
Module: Project Setup and Preparation. Students initiate their senior projects by developing proposals, meeting with clients, and establishing tracking systems for their work hours. || Module: Ongoing Project Development and Documentation. Throughout the term, students maintain regular time logs every two weeks and continue developing their projects with client collaboration. || Module: Project Completion and Assessment. Students submit their final senior projects, complete certifications, and undergo evaluation by clients to demonstrate mastery of their chosen specialization.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Unix/Linux, IT-1100, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Students are expected to:
Attend and actively participate in lectures and hands-on labs
Complete auto-graded Linux assignments and in-class mini tasks
Complete quizzes and four scheduled exams
Complete a comprehensive final exam (written + practical)
Use Linux systems responsibly and adhere to academic integrity and AI usage policies
Access Canvas regularly and meet all posted deadlines
Assessments include:
Assignments (30%)
Mini Tasks (10%)
Quizzes (5%)
Exams (30%)
Final Exam (25%)
Description:
Unit 1: History of Linux
Overview of Unix/Linux history, distributions, open-source philosophy, and real-world use cases.
Unit 2: Basic Linux Commands
Introduction to the command line, directory navigation, file operations, and basic system commands.
Unit 3: Archiving, Redirection, and Find Basics
Working with tar/zip, input/output redirection, pipes, and basic file searching.
Unit 4: Text Editors and Shortcuts
Using command-line text editors (e.g., nano/vi) and productivity shortcuts.
Unit 5: Finding Help and GUI Install
Using man, --help, documentation, and installing Linux with graphical interfaces.
Unit 6: Remote Connectivity
Remote access concepts including SSH and secure system connections.
Unit 7: CLI Installation and Git
Installing software via the command line and introduction to Git version control.
Unit 8: Users, Groups, and Permissions
Linux security fundamentals: users, groups, file permissions, and ownership.
Unit 9: Programs, Processes, and Cron Jobs
Managing running processes, system monitoring, and task scheduling.
Unit 10: Advanced Find, Grep, and Logs
Advanced searching, pattern matching, and log file analysis.
Unit 11: Awk, Sed, and Regular Expressions
Text processing, scripting basics, and regular expression usage.
Unit 12: Partitions and Inodes
Filesystem structure, disk partitions, inodes, and storage management concepts.
Unit 13: Shell Configuration and Aliases
Customizing the shell environment, aliases, and user productivity enhancements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Unix/Linux, IT-1100, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students complete 13 Linux-based assignments covering topics from basic commands to shell configuration, worth 30% of the grade || Requirement: Mini Tasks. Students complete 12 mini tasks throughout the course, worth 10% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take 13 quizzes covering various Linux topics, worth 5% of the grade || Requirement: Tests. Students take 8 exams including both practical and multiple choice tests, worth 30% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete both multiple choice and practical final exams, worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: Group Work Activities. Students participate in group activities covering prompt learning, navigation, directory trees, and other collaborative exercises
Description:
Module: Linux Foundations and History. Students explore the origins and applications of Linux operating systems, learn basic command-line navigation, and begin working with fundamental Linux commands through both individual and group activities. || Module: File Management and Text Processing. Covers file redirection, compression techniques, text editors like VIM, and methods for finding help within Linux systems with collaborative learning components. || Module: System Administration Essentials. Students learn user and group management, permissions, process control, remote connectivity, and advanced system administration topics including partitions and shell configuration through hands-on group work.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
A+ Computer Hardware/Win 0S, IT-1200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students complete 8 assignments including Windows workstation setup, OS exploration, hardware labs, and command line work, worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take 6 quizzes covering CPU, memory, firmware, motherboards, and other hardware topics, worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Group Project. Students design and build a retro arcade machine including skin design and Raspberry Pi setup, worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: Exams. Students take 3 exams covering chapters 1-6, 7-10 and 17, and 15, 24, 26, worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a final exam with optional retake and arcade demonstration, worth 10% of the grade
Description:
Module: Hardware Components and Assembly. Students explore CPU, memory, motherboards, firmware, and power supplies through hands-on labs and build skills by constructing a retro arcade machine as a group project. || Module: Operating System Installation and Management. Covers Windows 10/11 workstation setup, disk management, operating system exploration, and command-line operations for system administration. || Module: Peripheral Integration and Certification Preparation. Students learn printer installation, advanced hardware troubleshooting, and complete comprehensive preparation for CompTIA A+ certification exams.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Cloud Fundamentals, IT-1500, Section 40A, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification Exam. Students must achieve a passing score on the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification exam, worth 100% of the grade
Description:
Module: AWS Cloud Certification Preparation. Students focus entirely on mastering AWS Cloud concepts, core services, security compliance, and cloud economics to successfully pass the Certified Cloud Practitioner certification exam. || Module: Practical Application and Assessment. Students complete hands-on labs, knowledge checks, practice exams, and instructor consultations to reinforce learning and demonstrate readiness for certification. || Module: Final Certification Achievement. Students take the official Certified Cloud Practitioner exam to validate their comprehensive understanding of AWS cloud fundamentals and services.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Cloud Fundamentals, IT-1500, Section 41B, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification Exam. Students must achieve a passing score on the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification exam, worth 100% of the grade
Description:
Module: AWS Cloud Certification Preparation. Students focus entirely on mastering AWS Cloud concepts, core services, security compliance, and cloud economics to successfully pass the Certified Cloud Practitioner certification exam. || Module: Practical Application and Assessment. Students complete hands-on labs, knowledge checks, practice exams, and instructor consultations to reinforce learning and demonstrate readiness for certification. || Module: Final Certification Achievement. Students take the official Certified Cloud Practitioner exam to validate their comprehensive understanding of AWS cloud fundamentals and services.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Database Design & Management, IT-2300, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments/Labs. Students complete 15 labs covering entity-relationship diagrams, table design, MySQL setup, and database operations, worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Active Learning. Students participate in 10 face-to-face active learning sessions covering data creation, database systems, normalization, and other topics, worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Project. Students complete 6 projects including product search, autograder challenges, and web implementations, worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Quiz 1. Students take the first quiz covering foundational database concepts, worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Quiz 2. Students take the second quiz covering advanced database topics, worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete both multiple choice and practical final exams, worth 25% of the grade
Description:
Module: Database Design and Modeling. Students learn to create entity-relationship diagrams, design normalized tables, understand database systems, and build UML diagrams for effective database architecture. || Module: SQL Programming and Data Manipulation. Covers basic and advanced SQL operations including searches, functions, aggregation, joins, sets, subqueries, and database views for comprehensive data management. || Module: Advanced Database Management and Security. Students explore database partitioning, transactions, ACID properties, SQL injection prevention, and complete capstone projects demonstrating full database implementation skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Networking, IT-2400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments/Labs. Students complete 25 assignments and labs covering IP addresses, cable making, subnetting, Cisco IOS, routing, and network security using tools like Packet Tracer and TryHackMe, worth 45% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take 12 quizzes covering network models, TCP/IP, routing, and wireless concepts, worth 5% of the grade || Requirement: Exams. Students take 4 exams including both multiple choice and practical components covering networking fundamentals through advanced topics, worth 40% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a final practical exam demonstrating networking skills, worth 10% of the grade
Description:
Module: Network Fundamentals and Physical Layer. Students learn network models, OSI layers, numeric conversions, IP addressing, MAC addresses, and create physical network connections including patch cables. || Module: TCP/IP and Routing Protocols. Covers subnetting, Cisco IOS configuration, static and dynamic routing protocols (RIPv2, OSPF, EIGRP), and network design using Packet Tracer simulations. || Module: Network Services and Security. Students implement DNS, VLANs, IPv6, wireless networking, and explore network security through penetration testing tools and intrusion detection systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Information Security, IT-2700, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students complete 20+ labs covering VM setup, network reconnaissance, cryptography, password security, and various cybersecurity capture-the-flag challenges, worth 30% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take 9 quizzes covering security basics, access management, network security, and advanced attack protection, worth 10% of the grade || Requirement: Certification. Students must attempt the CompTIA Security+ certification exam, worth 10% of the grade || Requirement: Exams. Students take 3 exams covering security fundamentals, network protection, and host security, worth 30% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam on information security topics, worth 20% of the grade
Description:
Module: Security Fundamentals and Risk Management. Students establish virtual lab environments, learn security basics, access management, network security tools, and risk assessment methodologies for comprehensive security foundations. || Module: Cryptography and Advanced Threats. Covers encryption methods, digital signatures, certificates, password security, and protection against sophisticated attacks including phishing and social engineering. || Module: Incident Response and Certification. Students practice with penetration testing tools, analyze security logs, conduct reconnaissance exercises, and prepare for CompTIA Security+ certification to validate their cybersecurity expertise.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Systems Design & Admin, IT-3100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practical Exams. Students take 5 practical exams demonstrating system administration skills including installations, user management, and service configuration, worth 60% of the grade || Requirement: Assignments. Students complete various assignments covering system resources, DNS, SMTP, HTTP services, database management, and cloud services, worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take 8 quizzes covering users, DNS, mail, filesystems, databases, resources, and HTTP topics, worth 5% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a multiple choice final exam covering comprehensive system administration topics, worth 10% of the grade
Description:
Module: System Installation and User Management. Students perform Linux system installations, configure user accounts and groups, manage file permissions, and establish fundamental system administration practices. || Module: Network Services Configuration. Covers installation and configuration of essential internet services including DNS, SMTP email servers, and HTTP web servers with virtual hosting capabilities. || Module: Advanced Services and Security Implementation. Students deploy database management systems, implement secure websites, configure IPv6, and apply security best practices to all configured services.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
System Automation, IT-3110, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Multiple assignments focusing on system automation tasks including various hands-on projects worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Regular quizzes covering course topics including Bash basics and system concepts worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Multiple examinations including remotely proctored tests, practical exams, and final exams worth 45% of grade || Requirement: Participation. Attendance tracking and class participation worth 10% of grade
Description:
Module: System Foundations & Testing. Initial setup, basic assignments, and system assessment through quizzes and remotely proctored tests to establish baseline knowledge and environment. || Module: Bash Scripting Progression. Sequential development of Bash scripting skills through five progressive levels with accompanying assignments and quizzes to build automation capabilities. || Module: Practical System Administration. Advanced assignments covering NFS, file systems, and complex automation tasks with practical exams to demonstrate real-world system management skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Windows Servers, IT-3150, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various lab assignments and practical exercises covering Windows Server configuration and management worth 25% of grade || Requirement: TestOut Labs. Hands-on laboratory exercises using TestOut platform covering server configuration tasks worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Regular quizzes on chapter content and server topics worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Multiple examinations including practical and written exams worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Server Installation & Virtualization. Initial Windows server setup, PowerShell basics, Hyper-V configuration, and virtual machine management to establish fundamental server infrastructure. || Module: Network Services & Active Directory. Configuration of DHCP, DNS, and comprehensive Active Directory implementation including domain management, group policies, and organizational structure. || Module: Advanced Administration & Cloud Integration. File sharing, permissions management, Azure integration, and advanced server roles with practical applications for enterprise environments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interm Computer Networking, IT-3400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Packet Tracer Assignments. Network simulation assignments using Packet Tracer software for configuring switches, routers, and network protocols worth 25% of grade || Requirement: NetLabs. Hands-on laboratory exercises covering network device configuration and troubleshooting worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Regular quizzes on networking modules and concepts worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Multiple examinations covering networking topics worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Final Skills Exam. Practical skills assessment worth 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Network Foundation & VLANs. Basic switch and router configuration, VLAN implementation, trunking, and inter-VLAN routing using Packet Tracer and NetLab environments. || Module: Network Services & Security. DHCP configuration, EtherChannel implementation, port security, and wireless network configuration with hands-on troubleshooting labs. || Module: Routing & Final Assessment. Static and default route configuration, comprehensive troubleshooting scenarios, and final skills evaluation preparing for Network+ certification.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Network Defense, IT-3710, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Laboratory assignments covering firewall configuration and network security topics worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Additional Assignments. Supplementary assignments related to firewall management worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Regular quizzes on modules and security concepts including remotely proctored assessments worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Additional Quizzes. Supplementary quizzes on specialized topics worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Multiple examinations including practical and written tests worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Capstone Lab. Comprehensive practical laboratory assessment worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Additional Capstone Lab. Supplementary capstone laboratory work worth 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Firewall Fundamentals. Initial Palo Alto firewall configuration, administrator accounts, security zones, and basic security policy implementation through hands-on labs. || Module: Traffic Control & Application Security. NAT policy rules, App-ID for application control, security profiles, and URL filtering to manage network traffic and block threats. || Module: Advanced Threat Defense. WildFire threat detection, User-ID implementation, decryption policies, and comprehensive logging with capstone lab integration.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Files Systems and Storage Tech, IT-4100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various practical assignments covering storage technologies, file systems, and cloud storage implementations worth 50% of grade || Requirement: Exams. Multiple examinations including practical and written tests on storage concepts worth 50% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Class attendance tracking for lectures and presentations
Description:
Module: File System Fundamentals. Installation and configuration of various file systems including EXT, NTFS, FAT, and BTRFS with hands-on implementation and comparison analysis. || Module: Storage Technologies & RAID. Software RAID configuration, LVM management, and storage architecture evaluation covering classic, virtualized, and cloud environments. || Module: Network Storage & Cloud Solutions. NFS, iSCSI, AWS storage services (S3, EFS, EBS), and business continuity solutions including backup and replication strategies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ethical Hacking, IT-4510, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Students are expected to:
Attend and actively participate in all in-person lectures and hands-on labs
Complete all assigned labs within instructor-approved virtual environments only
Complete scenario-based quizzes and a midterm exam
Participate in a live penetration testing demonstration project
Produce a professional penetration test report and presentation
Follow all ethical, legal, and safety requirements related to penetration testing activities
Adhere to attendance, academic integrity, and AI usage policies outlined in the syllabus
Assessment includes quizzes, hands-on labs, a midterm exam, a live demonstration project, a final report and presentation, and professional conduct.
Description:
Unit 1: Rules of Engagement
Pre-engagement planning, scope definition, methodologies, and threat mapping using MITRE ATT&CK.
Unit 2: Reconnaissance
Passive and active reconnaissance techniques and data collection pipelines.
Unit 3: Enumeration
Service enumeration, OSINT techniques, and correlation of discovered information.
Unit 4: Vulnerability Discovery
Vulnerability scanning, analysis, and risk prioritization.
Unit 5: Network & Authentication Attacks
Network-based attacks, credential attacks, and authentication weaknesses.
Unit 6: Host-Based Attacks
Privilege escalation techniques and host exploitation methods.
Unit 7: Web Application Attacks
Common web vulnerabilities including SQL injection, XSS, IDOR, and web testing tools.
Unit 8: Review & Project Brief
Mid-course review and setup of the final project environment.
Unit 9: Cloud, Wireless & Social Engineering
Attack vectors targeting cloud systems, wireless networks, and human factors.
Unit 10: Post-Exploitation
Persistence mechanisms, data exfiltration techniques, and operational impact.
Unit 11: Lateral Movement
Pivoting techniques, internal movement, and attack cleanup.
Unit 12: Reporting
Professional penetration test reporting and documentation standards.
Unit 13: Project Work
Guided support and development of the final penetration testing project.
Unit 14: Deliverables
Transforming technical findings into actionable security insights and polished reports.
Unit 15: Final Assessment
Live penetration testing demonstration and professional presentation.
Required Reading: N/A (No required textbook) All required instructional material is provided by the instructor through lecture slides, lab manuals, virtual lab environments, and Canvas resources.
Recommended Reading: Instructor-provided penetration testing guides and lab documentation MITRE ATT&CK Framework documentation (as referenced in course labs) Vendor and open-source tool documentation used in labs (e.g., Kali Linux tools, Burp Suite, Nmap) Selected whitepapers and professional reporting examples shared during the course
Senior Capstone, IT-4600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Students are expected to:
Attend and actively participate in all in-person capstone sessions
Collaboratively design, deploy, document, and defend an enterprise-style cybersecurity environment
Complete weekly capstone deliverables tied to system design and implementation
Maintain professional documentation and reports throughout the semester
Participate in the mandatory professional readiness component (resume development, job applications, and mock interviews)
Successfully complete a final capstone defense and presentation
Adhere to attendance, late submission, academic integrity, and AI usage policies outlined in the syllabus
Assessment includes attendance and participation, weekly capstone deliverables, documentation and reports, professional readiness activities, and the final capstone defense.
Description:
Unit 1: Orientation & Capstone Expectations
Course overview, capstone structure, architecture expectations, and lab environment setup.
Unit 2: Network Architecture & Segmentation
Enterprise network design concepts including VLANs, trust zones, and segmentation planning.
Unit 3: Firewall Deployment (VyOS)
Firewall fundamentals, rule design, and validation using the VyOS platform.
Unit 4: Identity Services
Active Directory concepts, domain configuration, and user/group management.
Unit 5: Core Infrastructure
Deployment and integration of DHCP, DNS, file services, and access control mechanisms.
Unit 6: DMZ Concepts & Deployment
Purpose and design of DMZs, web service deployment, and access testing.
Unit 7: DMZ Hardening
Reducing attack surface, administrative access risks, and configuration review.
Unit 8: Asset Management
Asset inventory creation, lifecycle management, and secure disposal practices.
Unit 9: Monitoring & Visibility
Logging concepts, security monitoring, and log review using monitoring tools.
Unit 10: Vulnerability Awareness
Ethical vulnerability scanning, basic reconnaissance techniques, and scan execution.
Unit 11: Risk & Remediation
Qualitative risk analysis, remediation planning, and professional report drafting.
Unit 12: Professional Readiness
Resume development, applicant tracking system (ATS) optimization, and job applications.
Unit 13: Mock Interviews
Formal interview preparation, mock interviews, and structured feedback.
Unit 14: Final Defense
Capstone presentation, system defense, and reflective analysis of design decisions.
Required Reading: N/A (No required textbook) All required materials are provided by the instructor through lecture content, lab instructions, architecture documentation, and Canvas resources.
Recommended Reading: Instructor-provided cybersecurity architecture notes and lab guides Vendor and open-source documentation (e.g., VyOS, Active Directory concepts, logging and monitoring tools) Selected industry best-practice references and whitepapers shared during the course Job-market preparation materials provided by the instructor (resume, interview, and professional readiness resources)
Cybersecurity Architecture, IT-4700, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Students are expected to:
Attend and actively participate in all lectures and applied architecture discussions
Complete weekly applied exercises and architecture-focused discussions
Complete architecture design and analysis assignments
Complete quizzes, a midterm exam, and a final exam or capstone architecture project
Demonstrate the ability to reason about enterprise-level security trade-offs, not tool configuration
Adhere to attendance, late submission, academic integrity, and AI usage policies outlined in the syllabus
Assessment components include attendance, weekly applied work, assignments, quizzes, a midterm exam, and a final exam or capstone project.
Description:
Unit 1: Security Governance Foundations
Security principles, governance structures, policies, standards, procedures, and trust boundaries in enterprise environments.
Unit 2: Risk & Human Factors
Risk management concepts, personnel security, social engineering, and security awareness as architectural drivers.
Unit 3: Business Continuity as Constraint
Business impact analysis, continuity planning, and resilience requirements influencing security architecture decisions.
Unit 4: Law, Compliance & Procurement
Legal frameworks, privacy laws, compliance requirements, and procurement constraints affecting enterprise security design.
Unit 5: Asset-Centric Architecture
Asset identification and classification, data roles, protection methods, and security baselines.
Unit 6: Cryptography as Primitive
Cryptographic foundations, PKI, and the architectural placement of cryptographic controls.
Unit 7: Security Models & Design Logic
Secure design principles, security models, and control selection based on enterprise requirements.
Unit 8: Midterm Exam
Assessment covering governance, risk management, asset security, and foundational architecture concepts.
Unit 9: Modern Architectures & Threats
Cloud, microservices, containerization, immutable infrastructure, and common architectural weaknesses.
Unit 10: Secure Network Architecture
Network models, segmentation, zoning, wireless security, and secure network component design.
Unit 11: Secure Communications
Protocol security, VPNs, third-party connectivity, and mitigation of network-based attacks.
Unit 12: Identity-Centric Architecture
Access control models, identity management, AAA, and Zero Trust access enforcement.
Unit 13: Validation & Operations
Security assessments, vulnerability management, security operations, patching, and change management.
Unit 14: Incident, Software & Defense
Incident management, logging, monitoring, secure software development, and application attack mitigation.
Unit 15: Final Exam / Capstone
Scenario-based enterprise security architecture evaluation or a comprehensive architecture design project.
Required Reading: NA All required readings are provided through instructor-curated materials, lecture slides, case studies, and standards-based references distributed via Canvas.
Recommended Reading: CISSP-aligned reference materials and industry standards (as provided by instructor) Selected readings from NIST, ISO/IEC, and other industry best-practice frameworks Instructor-provided whitepapers, architecture diagrams, and case studies Supplemental readings on Zero Trust, cloud security architecture, and enterprise risk management as assigned
Foundations in IxD, IXD-1200, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various design projects and practical exercises covering interaction design principles || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Additional assignments integrated from external sources || Requirement: 5 Dimensions Assignments. Specialized assignments covering the five dimensions of interaction design || Requirement: Quizzes. Regular assessments on chapter content and design concepts
Description:
Module: Design Theory & Cognitive Principles. Introduction to interaction design dimensions, psychological principles underlying human-computer interaction, and fundamental design theory through quizzes and presentations. || Module: Visual Design Elements. Typography selection and styling, color theory application, and 2D design system creation for user interfaces with practical Figma implementation. || Module: Interactive Design & Prototyping. Time-based design concepts, microinteractions development, user personas creation, and comprehensive design process culminating in digital prototypes and final presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Web for Designers, IXD-1300, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Boards. Online discussion participation on web design topics || Requirement: Assignments. Various web development and design projects including HTML, CSS, and platform-based website creation || Requirement: Quizzes. Regular assessments covering web technologies and design principles || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Additional assignments integrated from external platforms and tools
Description:
Module: Web Fundamentals & Planning. Internet basics, HTML/CSS foundations, design brief development, and site architecture through mood boards and site mapping exercises. || Module: Visual Design & Prototyping. Color theory application, image handling, web prototype creation using Figma, and comprehensive design workflow implementation with revisions. || Module: Platform Implementation & Final Projects. Multi-platform website creation using WordPress, Wix, and Webflow with practical HTML/CSS coding and final comprehensive web project completion.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Web for Designers, IXD-1300, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Account Setup. Set up professional development accounts for Codepen.io, GitHub, and Figma platforms || Requirement: Knowledge Assessment Quizzes. Complete quizzes covering the Internet, website components, color theory, anchor tags, images, links, buttons, and the box model || Requirement: Web Design Assignments. Complete multiple HTML, CSS, and design exercises including gradient work, box model gallery, link styling, and navigation development || Requirement: Multi-Platform Projects. Build websites and digital content using Wix, WordPress, and Webflow platforms || Requirement: Portfolio Development. Create a comprehensive personal portfolio including homepage, project pages, contact information, enhancements, and site launch management || Requirement: Design Documentation. Create design briefs, mood boards, site maps, and digital prototypes demonstrating user experience workflows
Description:
Module: Platform Setup & Web Fundamentals. Students establish essential accounts (Codepen, GitHub, Figma) and learn internet basics, HTML fundamentals including headings, paragraphs, anchor tags, and images. || Module: Design Principles & Visual Elements. Focus on color theory, gradients, box model concepts, design briefs, mood boards, site maps, and CSS styling for links and buttons. || Module: Prototyping & UX Development. Students create wireframes, digital prototypes, and learn user experience workflows through hands-on web prototype projects. || Module: Platform Exploration. Practical experience building projects across different platforms including Wix blogs, WordPress resumes, and Webflow portfolios. || Module: Portfolio Development & Launch. Comprehensive portfolio creation from homepage through project pages, contact sections, enhancements, and final site launch and management.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Tangible Interaction, IXD-2000, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Electronics and Prototyping Skills. Complete soldering practice, circuit building, and laser cutting projects to develop technical fabrication abilities || Requirement: Microcontroller Programming. Create Arduino-based projects including LED control, button interfaces, buzzers, servo motors, and Neopixel animations || Requirement: Simon Says Game Project. Design, plan, wire, code, document, and present a custom interactive Simon Says game using microcontrollers || Requirement: 3D Design and Printing. Use Shapr3D software to create and 3D print physical objects and containers || Requirement: Project Planning and Documentation. Develop Gantt charts, project timelines, and comprehensive documentation for tangible interaction projects
Description:
Module: Introduction to Electronics & Fabrication. Students explore tangible interaction concepts, practice soldering skills, laser cutting containers, 3D printing projects, and basic circuit building fundamentals. || Module: Microcontroller Programming & Components. Hands-on work with LED programming, push buttons, buzzers, servo motors, and input/output testing using microcontrollers. || Module: Simon Says Project Development. Complete project cycle from basic wiring and coding through planning, revised planning with Gantt charts, check-ins, and final documentation. || Module: Advanced Interactive Projects. Neopixel animation box construction and programming, final presentations, and integration of multiple technologies for complex interactive experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Interaction Design, IXD-4100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Advanced UI/UX Design Projects. Complete comprehensive interaction design projects including website reviews, form design, site mapping, and interface sketching || Requirement: Community Engaged Learning Activities. Participate in community-based projects with reflection activities and feedback submission || Requirement: Chatbot Interface Design. Create a personal chatbot interface demonstrating advanced interaction design principles || Requirement: Senior Exhibition Participation. Present work at the design department senior exhibition as part of community engagement requirements
Description:
Module: Advanced UX Research & Planning. Students conduct user research, develop user stories, create site maps, and produce initial sketches and comprehensive design documentation. || Module: Interface Design & Prototyping. Focus on creating personal chatbot interfaces, developing interactive prototypes, and applying advanced UI/UX design principles for optimal user experiences. || Module: Community Engagement & Professional Development. Students participate in community-engaged learning activities, senior exhibition preparation, reflection exercises, and professional feedback processes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Int Clin Exp II, MAT-6002, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Experience. Complete 240 hours of supervised athletic training clinical experience under preceptor mentorship || Requirement: Medical Simulations. Participate in various medical scenario simulations including opioid overdose, anaphylaxis, diabetes, shoulder dislocation, and system-specific cases || Requirement: Compliance Training. Complete mandatory HIPAA, FERPA, and blood-borne pathogen training with verification uploads || Requirement: Simulation Reflections. Submit reflection assignments for integumentary, reproductive, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary system simulations || Requirement: Clinical Documentation. Complete clinical site orientation forms and receive final preceptor evaluations
Description:
Module: Clinical Preparation & Safety Training. Students complete HIPAA, FERPA, and bloodborne pathogen training requirements along with clinical site orientation and initial supervised clinical experiences. || Module: Medical Simulation Training. Comprehensive simulation experiences covering integumentary, reproductive, gastrointestinal, genitourinary conditions, plus emergency scenarios including opioid overdose and anaphylaxis responses. || Module: Clinical Integration & Assessment. Students complete 240 hours of supervised clinical experience with preceptor evaluations, applying classroom knowledge in practical athletic training settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Int Clin Exp V, MAT-6005, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Extended Clinical Experience. Complete 400 hours of supervised athletic training clinical experience as the capstone clinical course || Requirement: Comprehensive Practical Examinations. Complete practical exams covering integumentary, cardiovascular, endocrine, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and neurological systems || Requirement: Quality Improvement Project. Develop, implement, and present a quality assurance/improvement project including PDSA form submission || Requirement: Group Reflections and Presentations. Participate in multiple group reflection sessions and present QI/QA projects || Requirement: Compliance and Assessment. Complete mandatory training quizzes and receive final preceptor evaluation
Description:
Module: Advanced Clinical Practice. Students complete 400 hours of supervised clinical experience with comprehensive preceptor evaluations and increasing autonomous practice opportunities in athletic training settings. || Module: System-Based Medical Practicals. Hands-on practical examinations covering integumentary, cardiovascular, endocrine, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and neurological/mental status assessment skills. || Module: Quality Improvement Project. Students develop and implement QI/QA projects using PDSA methodology, present findings, and participate in group reflections on immersion experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ath Train Org Prof Res, MAT-6060, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Knowledge Assessment Quizzes. Complete quizzes covering ethics, legal considerations, information management, facility management, personnel management, revenue, and professional advocacy || Requirement: Strategic Management Development Project. Complete comprehensive assignments covering value models, strategic planning, risk assessment, facility management, policies and procedures, and emergency action plans || Requirement: Professional Development Portfolio. Draft athletic training resume, write cover letters, obtain NPI number, apply for jobs, and complete mock interviews || Requirement: Advocacy and Communication. Write letters to legislators and demonstrate understanding of professional advocacy principles
Description:
Module: Professional Ethics & Legal Foundations. Students complete ethics training, legal considerations, strategic planning, risk assessment, and develop professional documentation including AT resumes. || Module: Organizational Management Systems. Coverage of information management, facility management, personnel management, financial management, and revenue generation in athletic training settings. || Module: Policy Development & Emergency Planning. Students create policies and procedures, emergency action plans, preparticipation physical protocols, and drug testing/education programs. || Module: Professional Advocacy & Career Preparation. Job application processes, mock interviews, NPI number acquisition, and legislative advocacy through letters to legislators.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ther Inv II, MAT-6080, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Examinations. Complete comprehensive exams covering rehabilitation principles from textbook chapters and course materials || Requirement: Practical Rehabilitation Assignments. Design treatment plans and exercises for various conditions including shoulder impingement, ankle rehabilitation, elbow injuries, and sport-specific programs || Requirement: Video-Based Learning Assessments. Complete quizzes on goal setting, patient-reported outcomes, Newton's laws, and movement analysis || Requirement: Evidence-Based Research Project. Complete a critically appraised topic paper on therapeutic modalities demonstrating evidence-based practice skills || Requirement: Case Study Analysis. Complete comprehensive knee rehabilitation case study applying ICF framework and therapeutic intervention principles
Description:
Module: Rehabilitation Foundations & Assessment. Students learn ICF framework application, ROM exercises, proprioception training, goal setting principles, and patient-reported outcomes in athletic training care. || Module: Condition-Specific Treatment Plans. Development of rehabilitation protocols for specific injuries including shoulder impingement, ankle injuries, elbow dislocations, knee conditions, and various musculoskeletal disorders. || Module: Advanced Exercise Prescription. Students design plyometric programs, sports-specific exercises, core strengthening protocols, and performance optimization programs using evidence-based principles and biomechanical foundations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ther Intv II Cl Skills, MAT-6082, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Comprehensive Practical Examination. Demonstrate psychomotor skills and clinical competencies covering all material from MAT 6080 therapeutic interventions course
Description:
Module 1: Clinical Skills Review. Recap core techniques in therapeutic intervention. || Module 2: Practical Examinations. Practice and assess hands-on clinical skills. || Module 3: Case Application. Apply techniques to simulated patient scenarios. || Module 4: Competency Testing. Demonstrate mastery and prepare for certification.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fnd Clin AT Care II, MAT-6202, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Available. No specific requirements listed in provided data
Description:
Module 1: Principles of Clinical Practice. Overview of basic clinical procedures and care. || Module 2: Hands-On Labs. Practice foundational skills and safety protocols. || Module 3: Clinical Scenarios. Work through common athletic training cases. || Module 4: Professional Preparation. Discuss ethical considerations and professional conduct.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fnd Clin AT Care V, MAT-6205, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Available. No specific requirements listed in provided data
Description:
Module 1: Review of Athletic Training Competencies. Revisit key concepts from previous courses. || Module 2: Autonomous Practice Simulation. Engage in comprehensive patient care simulations. || Module 3: Clinical Decision-Making. Analyze complex cases, make independent judgments. || Module 4: Capstone Experience. Reflect on learning, prepare for entry into the field.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Path Orth Assess II, MAT-6220, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete various quizzes throughout the course covering topics like thoracic spine, cervical spine, head and face, shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, and reading assignments (5% of grade). || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete various assignments including Patient Rated Outcomes, illness script creation, literature searches, FIRE presentations, ATu MiniSim assessments for ROM and strength, and reflection papers (20% of grade). || Requirement: Practical Exams. Take hands-on practical examinations to demonstrate advanced orthopedic assessment techniques for the lower body (30% of grade). || Requirement: Written Exams. Complete midterm, final exam, and comprehensive practical examination testing knowledge of pathological, etiological, and neuromuscular mechanisms of musculoskeletal injuries (30% of grade). || Requirement: Attendance and Class Participation. Maintain regular attendance with roll call tracking and actively participate in class discussions (15% of grade).
Description:
Module: Regional Assessment Mastery. Students develop systematic assessment skills for different body regions through quizzes, practical exams, and hands-on evaluations focusing on shoulder, elbow/wrist/hand, thoracic spine, cervical spine, and head/face areas. Each region includes comprehensive testing of range of motion and strength assessment techniques. || Module: Evidence-Based Practice Integration. Students create illness scripts, conduct literature searches, and develop FIRE presentations to integrate pathological knowledge with clinical decision-making for various musculoskeletal conditions. This module emphasizes translating theoretical understanding into practical diagnostic strategies. || Module: Clinical Application and Patient Outcomes. Students explore patient-rated outcome measures, engage in clinical reflections, and demonstrate comprehensive assessment skills through midterm and final examinations. The focus is on developing advanced diagnostic abilities and treatment planning for optimal patient care.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Path Orth Assess II Clin Skill, MAT-6225, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Skills Assessment. Complete clinical skills evaluation for Path Orth Assess II, though specific requirements are not detailed in the provided data.
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills Application. This module provides hands-on practice of pathological and orthopedic assessment techniques learned in the theoretical coursework, with emphasis on developing practical competency in lower body musculoskeletal injury evaluation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Orth Surg Intv, MAT-6260, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Presentation Uploads. Submit multiple presentation uploads throughout the course covering orthopedic surgical interventions and procedures. || Requirement: Care Plan/Rehab Plans. Develop comprehensive care and rehabilitation plans for various orthopedic surgical cases including a personal selection surgery case.
Description:
Module: Surgical Procedure Analysis. Students examine common orthopedic surgical interventions through structured presentations and comprehensive care plan development, focusing on understanding surgical processes from patient history through recovery. Each presentation explores specific procedures relevant to physically active populations. || Module: Rehabilitation Planning and Integration. Students develop detailed care and rehabilitation plans for various surgical interventions, culminating in a personal selection project that demonstrates mastery of connecting surgical procedures with appropriate post-operative treatment strategies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Reasoning, MATH-1030, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete topic-specific homework covering percentages, unit analysis, financial math, statistics, probability, geometry, and mathematical modeling (30% of grade). || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take four unit exams covering chapters 1-2 & 10, chapters 3-4, chapters 5-6, and chapters 7-8 (40% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination covering all course material (25% of grade). || Requirement: Class Presentation. Give a required class presentation as part of the course requirements.
Description:
Module: Logic and Problem Solving Foundations. Students master logical reasoning, unit analysis, and argument evaluation through homework assignments covering propositions, truth values, and analytical thinking skills from chapters 1, 2, and 10. This foundational module emphasizes developing critical thinking abilities for real-world applications. || Module: Financial Mathematics Applications. Students explore personal finance concepts including compounding, savings plans, investments, loans, credit cards, mortgages, and income taxes through chapters 3 and 4. This module provides practical mathematical tools for making sound financial decisions throughout life. || Module: Statistics and Data Analysis. Students learn statistical fundamentals, data characterization, graphing techniques, measures of variation, correlation, causality, and normal distribution concepts from chapters 5 and 6. This module develops skills for organizing, displaying, and analyzing real-world data effectively. || Module: Probability and Growth Modeling. Students examine probability theory, combining probabilities, law of large numbers, and linear/exponential growth patterns including population growth and doubling/half-life concepts from chapters 7 and 8. This module connects mathematical modeling to practical applications in various fields.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Reasoning, MATH-1030, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete topic-specific homework covering percentages, unit analysis, financial math, statistics, probability, geometry, and mathematical modeling (30% of grade). || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take four unit exams covering chapters 1-2 & 10, chapters 3-4, chapters 5-6, and chapters 7-8 (40% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination covering all course material (25% of grade). || Requirement: Class Presentation. Give a required class presentation as part of the course requirements.
Description:
Module: Logic and Problem Solving Foundations. Students master logical reasoning, unit analysis, and argument evaluation through homework assignments covering propositions, truth values, and analytical thinking skills from chapters 1, 2, and 10. This foundational module emphasizes developing critical thinking abilities for real-world applications. || Module: Financial Mathematics Applications. Students explore personal finance concepts including compounding, savings plans, investments, loans, credit cards, mortgages, and income taxes through chapters 3 and 4. This module provides practical mathematical tools for making sound financial decisions throughout life. || Module: Statistics and Data Analysis. Students learn statistical fundamentals, data characterization, graphing techniques, measures of variation, correlation, causality, and normal distribution concepts from chapters 5 and 6. This module develops skills for organizing, displaying, and analyzing real-world data effectively. || Module: Probability and Growth Modeling. Students examine probability theory, combining probabilities, law of large numbers, and linear/exponential growth patterns including population growth and doubling/half-life concepts from chapters 7 and 8. This module connects mathematical modeling to practical applications in various fields.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Reasoning, MATH-1030, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete topic-specific homework covering percentages, unit analysis, financial math, statistics, probability, geometry, and mathematical modeling (30% of grade). || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take four unit exams covering chapters 1-2 & 10, chapters 3-4, chapters 5-6, and chapters 7-8 (40% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination covering all course material (25% of grade). || Requirement: Class Presentation. Give a required class presentation as part of the course requirements.
Description:
Module: Logic and Problem Solving Foundations. Students master logical reasoning, unit analysis, and argument evaluation through homework assignments covering propositions, truth values, and analytical thinking skills from chapters 1, 2, and 10. This foundational module emphasizes developing critical thinking abilities for real-world applications. || Module: Financial Mathematics Applications. Students explore personal finance concepts including compounding, savings plans, investments, loans, credit cards, mortgages, and income taxes through chapters 3 and 4. This module provides practical mathematical tools for making sound financial decisions throughout life. || Module: Statistics and Data Analysis. Students learn statistical fundamentals, data characterization, graphing techniques, measures of variation, correlation, causality, and normal distribution concepts from chapters 5 and 6. This module develops skills for organizing, displaying, and analyzing real-world data effectively. || Module: Probability and Growth Modeling. Students examine probability theory, combining probabilities, law of large numbers, and linear/exponential growth patterns including population growth and doubling/half-life concepts from chapters 7 and 8. This module connects mathematical modeling to practical applications in various fields.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Reasoning, MATH-1030, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete topic-specific homework covering percentages, unit analysis, financial math, statistics, probability, geometry, and mathematical modeling (30% of grade). || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take four unit exams covering chapters 1-2 & 10, chapters 3-4, chapters 5-6, and chapters 7-8 (40% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination covering all course material (25% of grade). || Requirement: Class Presentation. Give a required class presentation as part of the course requirements.
Description:
Module: Logic and Problem Solving Foundations. Students master logical reasoning, unit analysis, and argument evaluation through homework assignments covering propositions, truth values, and analytical thinking skills from chapters 1, 2, and 10. This foundational module emphasizes developing critical thinking abilities for real-world applications. || Module: Financial Mathematics Applications. Students explore personal finance concepts including compounding, savings plans, investments, loans, credit cards, mortgages, and income taxes through chapters 3 and 4. This module provides practical mathematical tools for making sound financial decisions throughout life. || Module: Statistics and Data Analysis. Students learn statistical fundamentals, data characterization, graphing techniques, measures of variation, correlation, causality, and normal distribution concepts from chapters 5 and 6. This module develops skills for organizing, displaying, and analyzing real-world data effectively. || Module: Probability and Growth Modeling. Students examine probability theory, combining probabilities, law of large numbers, and linear/exponential growth patterns including population growth and doubling/half-life concepts from chapters 7 and 8. This module connects mathematical modeling to practical applications in various fields.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Reasoning, MATH-1030, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete topic-specific homework covering percentages, unit analysis, financial math, statistics, probability, geometry, and mathematical modeling (30% of grade). || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take four unit exams covering chapters 1-2 & 10, chapters 3-4, chapters 5-6, and chapters 7-8 (40% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination covering all course material (25% of grade). || Requirement: Class Presentation. Give a required class presentation as part of the course requirements.
Description:
Module: Logic and Problem Solving Foundations. Students master logical reasoning, unit analysis, and argument evaluation through homework assignments covering propositions, truth values, and analytical thinking skills from chapters 1, 2, and 10. This foundational module emphasizes developing critical thinking abilities for real-world applications. || Module: Financial Mathematics Applications. Students explore personal finance concepts including compounding, savings plans, investments, loans, credit cards, mortgages, and income taxes through chapters 3 and 4. This module provides practical mathematical tools for making sound financial decisions throughout life. || Module: Statistics and Data Analysis. Students learn statistical fundamentals, data characterization, graphing techniques, measures of variation, correlation, causality, and normal distribution concepts from chapters 5 and 6. This module develops skills for organizing, displaying, and analyzing real-world data effectively. || Module: Probability and Growth Modeling. Students examine probability theory, combining probabilities, law of large numbers, and linear/exponential growth patterns including population growth and doubling/half-life concepts from chapters 7 and 8. This module connects mathematical modeling to practical applications in various fields.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Reasoning, MATH-1030, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete topic-specific homework covering percentages, unit analysis, financial math, statistics, probability, geometry, and mathematical modeling (30% of grade). || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take four unit exams covering chapters 1-2 & 10, chapters 3-4, chapters 5-6, and chapters 7-8 (40% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination covering all course material (25% of grade). || Requirement: Class Presentation. Give a required class presentation as part of the course requirements.
Description:
Module: Logic and Problem Solving Foundations. Students master logical reasoning, unit analysis, and argument evaluation through homework assignments covering propositions, truth values, and analytical thinking skills from chapters 1, 2, and 10. This foundational module emphasizes developing critical thinking abilities for real-world applications. || Module: Financial Mathematics Applications. Students explore personal finance concepts including compounding, savings plans, investments, loans, credit cards, mortgages, and income taxes through chapters 3 and 4. This module provides practical mathematical tools for making sound financial decisions throughout life. || Module: Statistics and Data Analysis. Students learn statistical fundamentals, data characterization, graphing techniques, measures of variation, correlation, causality, and normal distribution concepts from chapters 5 and 6. This module develops skills for organizing, displaying, and analyzing real-world data effectively. || Module: Probability and Growth Modeling. Students examine probability theory, combining probabilities, law of large numbers, and linear/exponential growth patterns including population growth and doubling/half-life concepts from chapters 7 and 8. This module connects mathematical modeling to practical applications in various fields.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Reasoning, MATH-1030, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Use Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson electronic textbook for course material. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete topic-specific homework covering percentages, unit analysis, financial math, statistics, probability, geometry, and mathematical modeling (30% of grade). || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take four unit exams covering chapters 1-2 & 10, chapters 3-4, chapters 5-6, and chapters 7-8 (40% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination covering all course material (25% of grade). || Requirement: Class Presentation. Give a required class presentation as part of the course requirements.
Description:
Module: Logic and Problem Solving Foundations. Students master logical reasoning, unit analysis, and argument evaluation through homework assignments covering propositions, truth values, and analytical thinking skills from chapters 1, 2, and 10. This foundational module emphasizes developing critical thinking abilities for real-world applications. || Module: Financial Mathematics Applications. Students explore personal finance concepts including compounding, savings plans, investments, loans, credit cards, mortgages, and income taxes through chapters 3 and 4. This module provides practical mathematical tools for making sound financial decisions throughout life. || Module: Statistics and Data Analysis. Students learn statistical fundamentals, data characterization, graphing techniques, measures of variation, correlation, causality, and normal distribution concepts from chapters 5 and 6. This module develops skills for organizing, displaying, and analyzing real-world data effectively. || Module: Probability and Growth Modeling. Students examine probability theory, combining probabilities, law of large numbers, and linear/exponential growth patterns including population growth and doubling/half-life concepts from chapters 7 and 8. This module connects mathematical modeling to practical applications in various fields.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Reasoning, MATH-1030, Section 40I, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete various homework assignments covering topics including percentages, unit analysis, financial math, statistics, probability, and geometry worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take four unit exams covering chapters 1-2 & 10, chapters 3-4, chapters 5-6, and chapters 7-8 worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Class Presentation. Give a required class presentation as part of course completion.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Mathematical Reasoning and Logic. Students explore fundamental concepts including logical reasoning, propositions, truth values, and argument analysis while mastering unit analysis techniques. This module builds critical thinking skills essential for quantitative problem-solving. || Module: Financial Mathematics and Applications. Students learn practical financial skills including personal finance management, compound interest calculations, savings plans, investments, loan payments, credit cards, mortgages, and income taxes. Real-world applications demonstrate the power of mathematical modeling in financial decision-making. || Module: Statistics and Data Analysis. Students develop skills in organizing and interpreting data through measures of variation, statistical tables and graphs, normal distribution, correlation and causality concepts. This module emphasizes statistical literacy for informed decision-making. || Module: Probability and Mathematical Modeling. Students explore probability fundamentals, combining probabilities, law of large numbers, and counting techniques while learning to model real-world situations using functions and linear relationships. || Module: Growth Models and Geometric Applications. Students investigate linear and exponential growth patterns, doubling time and half-life calculations, real population growth models, and apply geometric principles to problem-solving and artistic representations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1030 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Participation. Attend weekly SI review sessions led by peer leaders to improve understanding and grades.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 08, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 09, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Supplemental Instruction Participation. Attend weekly SI review sessions led by peer leaders to improve understanding and grades.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 10, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Use Inclusive Access Math 1040 textbook by Pearson for course content and assignments. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 11, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Use Inclusive Access Math 1040 textbook by Pearson for course content and assignments. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-specific homework assignments covering all course topics worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take four tests covering chapters 1-4, chapters 5-7, chapters 8-9, and chapters 10-11 worth 60% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Data Description. Students learn basic statistical terminology, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing qualitative and quantitative data using various display techniques. This foundation module covers chapters 1-4 with emphasis on descriptive statistics and data visualization. || Module: Sampling and Probability Distributions. Students explore sampling methods, basic probability rules, counting techniques, and various probability distributions essential for statistical inference. This module spans chapters 5-7 and builds the theoretical foundation for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students learn to construct confidence intervals, perform hypothesis tests with one and two samples, and analyze statistical significance. Chapters 8-9 focus on making inferences about population parameters from sample data. || Module: Regression Analysis and Advanced Testing. Students apply least-squares linear regression techniques and perform goodness-of-fit tests and ANOVA procedures. Chapters 10-13 emphasize advanced statistical methods for comparing multiple groups and analyzing relationships between variables.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 12, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete chapter-specific homework assignments worth 20% of the final grade covering topics from each unit of study || Requirement: Four Unit Tests. Students take four major tests covering chapters 1-4, 5-7, 8-9, and 10-11 respectively, worth 60% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Foundations and Descriptive Statistics. This module covers basic statistical concepts, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing data using various display techniques. Students learn fundamental statistical terminology and descriptive analysis methods corresponding to chapters 1-4. || Module: Probability and Sampling Distributions. Students explore probability rules, counting techniques, probability distributions, and sampling methods that form the foundation for statistical inference. This module covers chapters 5-7 and introduces concepts needed for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. This module focuses on confidence intervals, hypothesis testing for population parameters, t-tests, ANOVA, and goodness-of-fit tests using one and two sample methods. Students apply inferential statistical methods covered in chapters 8-11.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete chapter-specific homework assignments worth 20% of the final grade covering topics from each unit of study || Requirement: Four Unit Tests. Students take four major tests covering chapters 1-4, 5-7, 8-9, and 10-11 respectively, worth 60% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Foundations and Descriptive Statistics. This module covers basic statistical concepts, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing data using various display techniques. Students learn fundamental statistical terminology and descriptive analysis methods corresponding to chapters 1-4. || Module: Probability and Sampling Distributions. Students explore probability rules, counting techniques, probability distributions, and sampling methods that form the foundation for statistical inference. This module covers chapters 5-7 and introduces concepts needed for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. This module focuses on confidence intervals, hypothesis testing for population parameters, t-tests, ANOVA, and goodness-of-fit tests using one and two sample methods. Students apply inferential statistical methods covered in chapters 8-11.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 41, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete chapter-specific homework assignments worth 20% of the final grade covering topics from each unit of study || Requirement: Four Unit Tests. Students take four major tests covering chapters 1-4, 5-7, 8-9, and 10-11 respectively, worth 60% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Foundations and Descriptive Statistics. This module covers basic statistical concepts, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing data using various display techniques. Students learn fundamental statistical terminology and descriptive analysis methods corresponding to chapters 1-4. || Module: Probability and Sampling Distributions. Students explore probability rules, counting techniques, probability distributions, and sampling methods that form the foundation for statistical inference. This module covers chapters 5-7 and introduces concepts needed for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. This module focuses on confidence intervals, hypothesis testing for population parameters, t-tests, ANOVA, and goodness-of-fit tests using one and two sample methods. Students apply inferential statistical methods covered in chapters 8-11.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Statistics, MATH-1040, Section 51, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete chapter-specific homework assignments worth 20% of the final grade covering topics from each unit of study || Requirement: Four Unit Tests. Students take four major tests covering chapters 1-4, 5-7, 8-9, and 10-11 respectively, worth 60% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Foundations and Descriptive Statistics. This module covers basic statistical concepts, variable types, and methods for organizing and summarizing data using various display techniques. Students learn fundamental statistical terminology and descriptive analysis methods corresponding to chapters 1-4. || Module: Probability and Sampling Distributions. Students explore probability rules, counting techniques, probability distributions, and sampling methods that form the foundation for statistical inference. This module covers chapters 5-7 and introduces concepts needed for hypothesis testing. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. This module focuses on confidence intervals, hypothesis testing for population parameters, t-tests, ANOVA, and goodness-of-fit tests using one and two sample methods. Students apply inferential statistical methods covered in chapters 8-11.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1040 by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500460-4-6
Recommended Reading: NA
College Algebra / Pre-Calculus, MATH-1050, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete topic-specific assignments covering linear equations, functions, polynomials, exponentials, logarithms, systems, and sequences worth 30% of the final grade || Requirement: Four Unit Exams. Students take unit examinations covering Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapters 3-4, and Chapters 4-5 respectively, worth 50% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Fundamental Algebra and Functions. This module reviews essential algebraic skills including linear and quadratic equations, complex numbers, inequalities, and introduces basic functions and graphing techniques. Students build foundational skills for advanced algebraic concepts. || Module: Advanced Functions and Their Applications. Students explore polynomial and rational functions, their graphs, zeros, and real-world applications including variation problems. This module develops function analysis skills and modeling techniques. || Module: Exponential, Logarithmic Functions and Systems. This module covers inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions with applications to growth and decay, plus systems of linear equations using multiple solution methods including matrices. || Module: Sequences, Series and Discrete Mathematics. Students learn arithmetic and geometric sequences and series, the binomial theorem, and basic counting principles. This module introduces discrete mathematical concepts that extend algebraic thinking.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1050/Courseware by Pearson (13TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-582199-2
Recommended Reading: NA
College Algebra / Pre-Calculus, MATH-1050, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete topic-specific assignments covering linear equations, functions, polynomials, exponentials, logarithms, systems, and sequences worth 30% of the final grade || Requirement: Four Unit Exams. Students take unit examinations covering Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapters 3-4, and Chapters 4-5 respectively, worth 50% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Fundamental Algebra and Functions. This module reviews essential algebraic skills including linear and quadratic equations, complex numbers, inequalities, and introduces basic functions and graphing techniques. Students build foundational skills for advanced algebraic concepts. || Module: Advanced Functions and Their Applications. Students explore polynomial and rational functions, their graphs, zeros, and real-world applications including variation problems. This module develops function analysis skills and modeling techniques. || Module: Exponential, Logarithmic Functions and Systems. This module covers inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions with applications to growth and decay, plus systems of linear equations using multiple solution methods including matrices. || Module: Sequences, Series and Discrete Mathematics. Students learn arithmetic and geometric sequences and series, the binomial theorem, and basic counting principles. This module introduces discrete mathematical concepts that extend algebraic thinking.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1050/Courseware by Pearson (13TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-582199-2
Recommended Reading: NA
College Algebra / Pre-Calculus, MATH-1050, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete topic-specific assignments covering linear equations, functions, polynomials, exponentials, logarithms, systems, and sequences worth 30% of the final grade || Requirement: Four Unit Exams. Students take unit examinations covering Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapters 3-4, and Chapters 4-5 respectively, worth 50% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Fundamental Algebra and Functions. This module reviews essential algebraic skills including linear and quadratic equations, complex numbers, inequalities, and introduces basic functions and graphing techniques. Students build foundational skills for advanced algebraic concepts. || Module: Advanced Functions and Their Applications. Students explore polynomial and rational functions, their graphs, zeros, and real-world applications including variation problems. This module develops function analysis skills and modeling techniques. || Module: Exponential, Logarithmic Functions and Systems. This module covers inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions with applications to growth and decay, plus systems of linear equations using multiple solution methods including matrices. || Module: Sequences, Series and Discrete Mathematics. Students learn arithmetic and geometric sequences and series, the binomial theorem, and basic counting principles. This module introduces discrete mathematical concepts that extend algebraic thinking.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1050/Courseware by Pearson (13TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-582199-2
Recommended Reading: NA
College Algebra / Pre-Calculus, MATH-1050, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete topic-specific assignments covering linear equations, functions, polynomials, exponentials, logarithms, systems, and sequences worth 30% of the final grade || Requirement: Four Unit Exams. Students take unit examinations covering Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapters 3-4, and Chapters 4-5 respectively, worth 50% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Fundamental Algebra and Functions. This module reviews essential algebraic skills including linear and quadratic equations, complex numbers, inequalities, and introduces basic functions and graphing techniques. Students build foundational skills for advanced algebraic concepts. || Module: Advanced Functions and Their Applications. Students explore polynomial and rational functions, their graphs, zeros, and real-world applications including variation problems. This module develops function analysis skills and modeling techniques. || Module: Exponential, Logarithmic Functions and Systems. This module covers inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions with applications to growth and decay, plus systems of linear equations using multiple solution methods including matrices. || Module: Sequences, Series and Discrete Mathematics. Students learn arithmetic and geometric sequences and series, the binomial theorem, and basic counting principles. This module introduces discrete mathematical concepts that extend algebraic thinking.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1050/Courseware by Pearson (13TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-582199-2
Recommended Reading: NA
College Algebra / Pre-Calculus, MATH-1050, Section 06, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete topic-specific assignments covering linear equations, functions, polynomials, exponentials, logarithms, systems, and sequences worth 30% of the final grade || Requirement: Four Unit Exams. Students take unit examinations covering Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapters 3-4, and Chapters 4-5 respectively, worth 50% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Fundamental Algebra and Functions. This module reviews essential algebraic skills including linear and quadratic equations, complex numbers, inequalities, and introduces basic functions and graphing techniques. Students build foundational skills for advanced algebraic concepts. || Module: Advanced Functions and Their Applications. Students explore polynomial and rational functions, their graphs, zeros, and real-world applications including variation problems. This module develops function analysis skills and modeling techniques. || Module: Exponential, Logarithmic Functions and Systems. This module covers inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions with applications to growth and decay, plus systems of linear equations using multiple solution methods including matrices. || Module: Sequences, Series and Discrete Mathematics. Students learn arithmetic and geometric sequences and series, the binomial theorem, and basic counting principles. This module introduces discrete mathematical concepts that extend algebraic thinking.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1050/Courseware by Pearson (13TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-582199-2
Recommended Reading: NA
College Algebra / Pre-Calculus, MATH-1050, Section 07, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Students complete topic-specific assignments covering linear equations, functions, polynomials, exponentials, logarithms, systems, and sequences worth 30% of the final grade || Requirement: Four Unit Exams. Students take unit examinations covering Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapters 3-4, and Chapters 4-5 respectively, worth 50% of the final grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the final grade
Description:
Module: Fundamental Algebra and Functions. This module reviews essential algebraic skills including linear and quadratic equations, complex numbers, inequalities, and introduces basic functions and graphing techniques. Students build foundational skills for advanced algebraic concepts. || Module: Advanced Functions and Their Applications. Students explore polynomial and rational functions, their graphs, zeros, and real-world applications including variation problems. This module develops function analysis skills and modeling techniques. || Module: Exponential, Logarithmic Functions and Systems. This module covers inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions with applications to growth and decay, plus systems of linear equations using multiple solution methods including matrices. || Module: Sequences, Series and Discrete Mathematics. Students learn arithmetic and geometric sequences and series, the binomial theorem, and basic counting principles. This module introduces discrete mathematical concepts that extend algebraic thinking.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1050/Courseware by Pearson (13TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-582199-2
Recommended Reading: NA
College Algebra/Pre-Calculus, MATH-1050, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Textbook. Purchase inclusive access courseware by Pearson (13th edition, ISBN: 978-0-13-582199-2) || Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Complete assignments covering linear equations, complex numbers, functions, polynomials, exponentials, logarithms, systems, and sequences worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take 4 unit exams covering chapters 1-5 worth 50% of total grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of total grade
Description:
Module: Polynomial and Rational Function Foundations. Explore linear, quadratic, and complex functions through focused assignments, quizzes, and chapter reviews. || Module: Advanced Functions and Systems. Delve into exponential/logarithmic functions, systems of equations, and matrices, with assignments and exams grouped by topic and unit. || Module: Sequences, Series, and The Binomial Theorem. Study arithmetic/geometric sequences, series, counting principles, and binomial expansion, culminating in module reviews and the final exam.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Math 1050/Courseware by Pearson (13TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-13-582199-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Trigonometry, MATH-1060, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments in trigonometry though specific weightings are not provided || Requirement: Chapter 2 Exam. Take an exam covering Chapter 2 material
Description:
Module: Trigonometric Functions and Identities. Focus on understanding and manipulating trigonometric functions and graphs, supported by exams and assignments. || Module: Polar, Parametric, and Vectors. Analyze polar/parametric functions and vectors, integrating assignments on geometric and algebraic approaches. || Module: Application and Verification. Apply trigonometric identities to real-world problems, culminating in comprehensive final assessments and module reviews.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Trigonometry, MATH-1060, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments in trigonometry though specific weightings are not provided || Requirement: Chapter 2 Exam. Take an exam covering Chapter 2 material
Description:
Module: Trigonometric Functions and Identities. Emphasize graphing, manipulation, and evaluation of trigonometric functions with initial exams and assignments. || Module: Polar, Parametric, and Vectors. Introduce concepts of parametric equations, polar graphs, and vectors through assignments and exams. || Module: Advanced Applications. Demonstrate use of trigonometric identities in applications and verification contexts, culminating in final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Trigonometry, MATH-1060, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Exams. Take 5 unit exams covering chapters 1-5 worth 50% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Homework. Complete homework assignments worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance worth 5% of grade
Description:
Module: Trigonometric Foundations. Build knowledge on trigonometric functions, equations, and graphs with initial exams and assignments. || Module: Polar Coordinates and Vectors. Explore parametric functions and vectors via chapter and module exams. || Module: Applications and Verification. Use trigonometric identities in practical settings and complete final reviews and assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Trigonometry, MATH-1060, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: OpenStax Homework. Complete online homework assignments covering angles, trigonometric functions, identities, and applications worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take 4 tests covering trigonometry concepts worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Trigonometric Fundamentals. Develop understanding of angles, unit circles, and basic function graphs through quizzes and chapter tests. || Module: Identities, Equations, and Applications. Study sum/difference identities, solving trigonometric equations, and their real-world applications in module assignments. || Module: Polar, Parametric, and Vectors. Apply concepts to polar coordinates, vector operations, and parametric equations, culminating in final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Calculus, MATH-1100, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Complete assignments covering business calculus topics worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Chapter Projects. Complete projects for chapters 1, 2, 4, and 5 worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take midterm exam covering first half of course worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Precalculus Foundations. Build a base of algebraic and polynomial functions through assignments and projects on chapters 1-3. || Module: Functions, Equations, and Systems. Progress through quadratic equations, systems, and graphing techniques grouped as module assignments and exams. || Module: Sequences, Series, and Final Review. Tackle advanced topics in sequences, series, binomial theorem, and final exam prep, assessed via review projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Calculus I, MATH-1210, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete homework covering functions, limits, derivatives, and integrals worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Written Quizzes. Take 9 written quizzes on calculus concepts worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take 3 unit tests covering major calculus topics worth 36% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance worth 4% of grade
Description:
Module: Calculus Foundations. Study functions, limits, and algebraic operations through quizzes and tests integrating attendance and review. || Module: Differentiation and Applications. Focus on derivatives, rates of change, and applications with sequential module quizzes and assignments. || Module: Integration Techniques and Areas. Learn integral calculations, area approximation, and advanced calculus tools culminating in a final exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Calculus I, MATH-1210, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete homework covering functions, limits, derivatives, and integrals worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Activity Sheets. Complete 3 activity sheets for hands-on learning worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take 4 unit tests covering major calculus topics worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 25% of grade
Description:
Module: Limits and Derivatives. Begin calculus with activities and homework focused on limits and derivatives, reinforced by quizzes and initial tests. || Module: Differentiation and Application. Engage in differentiation rules and real-world applications through targeted homework and tests. || Module: Integration and Synthesis. Complete tasks involving integration, approximation techniques, and comprehensive final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Calculus I, MATH-1210, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete homework covering functions, limits, derivatives, and integrals worth 25% of grade || Requirement: Activity Sheets. Complete 3 activity sheets for hands-on learning worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Unit Tests. Take 4 unit tests covering major calculus topics worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam worth 25% of grade
Description:
Module: Limits and Derivatives. Build understanding through activity sheets and homework on limits, derivatives, and initial assessments. || Module: Differentiation Techniques and Application. Apply and practice differentiation methods with structured homework, progressing to advanced applications. || Module: Integration and Review. Focus on integration techniques and consolidate knowledge through module reviews and final exams.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Calculus II, MATH-1220, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Homework. Complete homework assignments covering chapters 1-5 on integration, differential equations, and series worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Unit Exams. Take 3 exams covering advanced calculus topics worth 70% of grade
Description:
Module: Integration and Differential Equations. Start with core homework and early exams covering integration applications and initial differential equations. || Module: Infinite Sequences and Series. Analyze sequence and series convergence using homework assignments and sequential tests. || Module: Course Synthesis and Advanced Topics. Tackle advanced approximation methods, population modeling, and evaluation of series, culminating in final exams and review.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Calculus II, MATH-1220, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Weekly assignments worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Regular quizzes (8 total) worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Tests. Four tests plus a final exam worth 60% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Project. A project including rough draft and final version worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Integration Applications and Advanced Techniques. Focuses on advanced integration methods and real-world applications through homeworks 6.1-6.6 with supporting quizzes and tests. Module addresses CLO objectives for integration techniques and application problems. || Module: Differential Equations and Sequences. Covers differential equations for population modeling and infinite sequences through homeworks 7.1-7.7 with regular assessments. This module aligns with CLOs for differential equations and sequence knowledge. || Module: Series and Convergence Analysis. Examines infinite series, convergence tests, and approximation methods through homeworks 8.1-9.4 and final project work. Module supports CLOs for series convergence and evaluation techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Math for Elementary Teachers I, MATH-2010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Problem of the Day (POD). Daily problems and participation activities throughout the semester. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Weekly homework and chapter homework assignments. || Requirement: Tests. Three tests covering chapters 1-6 and a final test. || Requirement: Basic Math Skills Test. Official score required with tracking component. || Requirement: Fraction Project. A project due in week 15 with audience presentation. || Requirement: Journal. Written reflection journal component.
Description:
Module: Problem Solving and Number Foundations. Develops mathematical thinking and communication skills through daily PODs, weekly homework, and basic math skills tracking for chapters 1-2. Focuses on problem solving, numeration systems, and whole numbers as outlined in course CLOs. || Module: Number Theory and Rational Numbers. Explores arithmetic algorithms, number theory concepts, and rational numbers through chapters 3-6 homework, tests, and POD discussions. Addresses elementary mathematics curriculum knowledge requirements. || Module: Mathematical Communication and Application. Integrates fraction project, journal writing, and advanced POD discussions to demonstrate spatial thinking and connect mathematics to physical objects. Culminates learning through comprehensive assessments and practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Math for Elemen Teachers II, MATH-2020, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Problem of the Day (POD). Daily problems and discussion activities throughout the semester. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Weekly homework and chapter homework assignments covering chapters 8-14. || Requirement: Tests. Two tests covering chapters 8-13 and a final exam. || Requirement: Literature/Math Project. A literature project due April 17 with audience presentation. || Requirement: Journal. Written reflection journal component.
Description:
Module: Real Numbers and Statistical Analysis. Covers real number concepts and statistics through chapters 8-10 homework, PODs, and mid-course testing. Builds foundation for mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills required for elementary teaching. || Module: Probability and Geometric Reasoning. Explores probability concepts and geometry fundamentals through chapters 11-13 materials, discussions, and assessments. Develops spatial and visual mathematical thinking capabilities essential for K-6 curriculum. || Module: Measurement and Algebraic Thinking. Integrates measurement concepts with introductory algebra through chapter 14 work, literature project, and final assessments. Demonstrates effective communication of mathematical concepts through both written and oral presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Math for Elemen Teachers II, MATH-2020, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Problem of the Day (POD). Daily problems and discussion activities throughout the semester. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Weekly homework and chapter homework assignments covering chapters 8-14. || Requirement: Tests. Two tests covering chapters 8-13 and a final exam. || Requirement: Literature/Math Project. A literature project due April 17 with audience presentation. || Requirement: Journal. Written reflection journal component.
Description:
Module: Real Numbers and Statistical Analysis. Covers real number concepts and statistics through chapters 8-10 homework, PODs, and mid-course testing. Builds foundation for mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills required for elementary teaching. || Module: Probability and Geometric Reasoning. Explores probability concepts and geometry fundamentals through chapters 11-13 materials, discussions, and assessments. Develops spatial and visual mathematical thinking capabilities essential for K-6 curriculum. || Module: Measurement and Algebraic Thinking. Integrates measurement concepts with introductory algebra through chapter 14 work, literature project, and final assessments. Demonstrates effective communication of mathematical concepts through both written and oral presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Discrete Mathematics, MATH-2200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Twelve homework assignments worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Four quizzes worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Exams. Three exams worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit assignments available.
Description:
Module: Logic and Mathematical Foundations. Introduces proof writing, logical arguments, and Boolean logic through initial homework assignments and quizzes. Establishes foundation for mathematical reasoning and critical analysis of logical arguments. || Module: Set Theory and Relations. Covers sets, functions, equivalence relations, and modular arithmetic through mid-course homework and examinations. Develops understanding of discrete mathematical structures fundamental to computer science and mathematics. || Module: Combinatorics and Graph Theory. Explores counting methods, combinatorial constructs, and graph theory through advanced homework assignments and assessments. Applies discrete mathematics principles to solve foundational problems while utilizing LaTeX for technical writing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Multivariable Calculus, MATH-2210, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Problem sets covering vectors, calculus, and integrals worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Tests. Four tests covering course material worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Vector Geometry and Space Curves. Covers vectors in 2D/3D, dot/cross products, lines, planes, and vector-valued functions through sections 2.1-3.4. Develops skills for analyzing motion in space and solving geometry applications using vectors. || Module: Multivariable Functions and Optimization. Explores functions of several variables, partial derivatives, gradients, and optimization through sections 4.1-4.8. Focuses on understanding multivariable behavior through contour diagrams and solving optimization problems including Lagrange multipliers. || Module: Multiple Integration and Vector Calculus. Integrates double/triple integrals, coordinate systems, line/surface integrals, and major theorems through sections 5.1-6.8. Applies integration techniques to calculate work, flux, centers of mass, and connects line/surface integrals through fundamental theorems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Diff Eq and Lin Alg, MATH-2250, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Homework covering differential equations and linear algebra topics worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Activity Sheets. Three activity sheets worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Tests. Three tests worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 25% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Ordinary Differential Equations. Focuses on various solution methods for ODEs including separation of variables, exact equations, and substitution techniques through homework sections 1.1-2.6. Develops foundational skills for solving first-order and higher-order differential equations with applications. || Module: Linear Algebra Foundations. Covers matrix algebra, vector spaces, linear dependence/independence, and eigenvalue problems through homework sections 3.1-5.5. Builds understanding of linear transformations, bases, and matrix operations essential for engineering applications. || Module: Advanced Systems and Applications. Integrates Laplace transforms, first-order systems, and complex applications through homework sections 6.1-10.3. Applies differential equations and linear algebra methods to solve engineering problems and systems of equations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Linear Algebra, MATH-2270, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Five homework assignments covering matrix algebra and linear transformations worth 70% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterms. Midterm examinations worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination required.
Description:
Module: Matrix Operations and Systems. Introduces matrix algebra, invertibility, determinants, and Cramer's Rule through Chapter 1 homework and initial assessments. Establishes foundation for solving linear systems using multiple computational methods. || Module: Vector Spaces and Linear Transformations. Covers linear dependence/independence, vector spaces, subspaces, and linear transformations through Chapters 2.1-2.9 homework. Develops understanding of kernel, range, null space, and column space concepts. || Module: Eigenvalues and Applications. Explores diagonalization, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, and orthogonality through Chapter 4 homework and final assessments. Applies linear algebra concepts to various modeling applications while introducing basic proof theory.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Differential Equations, MATH-2280, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework. Regular homework assignments covering differential equations methods worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterms. Three midterm examinations worth 60% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Programming Projects. Python implementation projects and modeling scenarios required.
Description:
Module: First-Order Differential Equations. Covers separation of variables, exact equations, integrating factors, and substitution methods through homework sections 1.1-2.6. Develops foundational techniques for solving various types of first-order ordinary differential equations. || Module: Higher-Order Equations and Applications. Explores homogeneous/non-homogeneous equations, complex characteristic roots, and modeling scenarios through homework sections 3.1-4.4 and Python implementations. Applies advanced solution techniques including variation of parameters and undetermined coefficients. || Module: Systems and Transform Methods. Integrates systems of equations, Laplace transforms, and power series solutions through Chapter 7 homework and comprehensive projects. Demonstrates application of differential equations to real-world engineering and mathematical modeling problems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Stochastic Modeling & Appl, MATH-3050, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments covering stochastic processes worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Projects. Three projects on Bernoulli processes, Brownian motion, and Markov chains worth 60% of the grade. || Requirement: Presentation. Final presentation on stochastic differential equations worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Discrete Stochastic Processes. Explores Bernoulli processes, Poisson distributions, and Markov chains through paper reviews and modeling projects including soccer match goal prediction. Establishes foundation for understanding basic stochastic process theory and discrete-time applications. || Module: Continuous Stochastic Models. Covers Brownian motion processes including arithmetic and geometric variants through simulation projects and stock price modeling. Develops practical skills in continuous-time stochastic modeling using computational tools. || Module: Applied Stochastic Analysis. Integrates stochastic differential equations (SDE) and real-world applications through presentations and comprehensive modeling projects. Demonstrates ability to model and solve complex problems across economics, engineering, and other fields using advanced stochastic techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Analysis I, MATH-3200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students must complete 10 homework assignments throughout the course as part of the 60% assignment portion. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take 3 exams during the semester, which comprise 40% of the final grade. || Requirement: Extra Credit Assignments. Students have the opportunity to complete 2 optional extra credit assignments to improve their grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Real Numbers. Introduction to sets, real numbers, axiomatic approach to mathematics, and development of proof-writing skills through early homework assignments and exams. || Module: Sequences, Series, and Topology. Core analysis concepts including sequences, series, basic topology, limits and continuity through progressive homework and examination assessments. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Applications. Study of derivatives, sequences and series of functions, with emphasis on applying analysis techniques to solve problems in other mathematical areas.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Probability & Statistics, MATH-3400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework and Quizzes. Students must complete chapter homework assignments covering topics 1.1-5.6 and take quizzes, which comprise 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Tests and Final Exam. Students must take 2 tests during the semester and a comprehensive final exam, which together comprise 75% of the final grade. || Requirement: Attendance and SPARK Participation. Students must maintain roll call attendance and participate in SPARK activities throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Probability Fundamentals. Foundational concepts in probability, counting techniques, conditional probability, and Bayes' Theorem covered through Chapter 1 homework assignments and assessments. || Module: Discrete and Continuous Distributions. Study of discrete random variables (binomial, negative binomial, Poisson) and continuous distributions (normal, exponential, gamma, chi-square) through Chapters 2-3 homework and testing. || Module: Advanced Statistical Applications. Bivariate distributions, functions of random variables, moment-generating functions, central limit theorem, estimation, hypothesis testing, and regression covered in Chapters 4-5.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Number Theory, MATH-3900, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete 7 assignments throughout the course, which comprise 50% of the final grade. || Requirement: Take-Home Exams. Students must complete 3 take-home exams during the semester, which comprise 30% of the final grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students must submit a project proposal, rough draft, and final project or presentation, which comprises 20% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Number Theory Foundations. Introduction to integers, divisibility, factorizations, and modular arithmetic through initial assignments and take-home exam assessments. || Module: Advanced Number Theory Concepts. Study of congruencies, Fermat's and Euler's Theorems, primitive roots, and number theoretic functions through continued assignments and examinations. || Module: Applications and Research Project. Application of number theory to cryptography, RSA algorithm, and diophantine equations culminating in a comprehensive final project with proposal, draft, and presentation components.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Linear Algebra II, MATH-4330, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete assignments organized in sections (1A-C, 2A-C, 3A-D, 5A-C, 6A-C, 7A-D, 8A-D), which comprise 75% of the final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must take a comprehensive final examination, which comprises 25% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Abstract Vector Spaces and Linear Transformations. Introduction to abstract vector spaces, linear transformations, and dual spaces through assignments covering fundamental theoretical concepts. || Module: Inner Product Spaces and Orthogonality. Study of inner product spaces, orthogonality, and bilinear forms with emphasis on geometric interpretations and applications. || Module: Eigenvalues and Canonical Forms. Advanced topics including eigenvalues, eigenvectors, generalized eigenvectors, diagonalization, and canonical forms for matrix analysis and applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Financial Mathematics, MATH-4400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Homework. Students must complete homework assignments for weeks 1-3, 5-9, 11-12, which comprise 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Tests. Students must take 3 tests during the semester, which comprise 75% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Time Value of Money Fundamentals. Basic concepts and problem-solving techniques for time value of money calculations covered through early weeks' homework and testing assessments. || Module: Annuities and Financial Instruments. Study of annuities, loans, and bonds with practical applications in financial analysis through mid-course assignments and examinations. || Module: Advanced Financial Mathematics. Investment portfolios, immunization strategies, and comprehensive preparation for actuarial exam FM/CAS Exam 2 through later homework and testing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Asm Exam Fm Study Manual (Ll)-W/Access by Shaban (13TH 19 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-6358845-1-7
Industrial Careers in Math, MATH-4800, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework and Participation. Students must complete homework, maintain class attendance, participate actively, and attend team meetings, which comprise 15% of the final grade. || Requirement: Biweekly Reports and Presentations. Students must submit biweekly reports (20%) and deliver 3 biweekly presentations plus a final video presentation (30%). || Requirement: Final Project Components. Students must complete Excel data simulation, research article analysis, solution paper, final presentation slides, and final paper as part of the 35% final exam portion.
Description:
Module: Project Development and Research. Initial team formation, problem identification, research article analysis, and project planning activities conducted during January-February timeframe. || Module: Implementation and Progress Reporting. Active project work with biweekly presentations and reports demonstrating mathematical model development and testing throughout March-April period. || Module: Final Solutions and Communication. Completion of mathematical solutions, data simulation, final papers, and comprehensive presentations demonstrating real-world problem-solving capabilities and industry-ready communication skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Independent Research, MATH-4890R, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Participation. Students must participate in weekly meetings with their faculty mentor for the first three weeks of the course. || Requirement: Independent Research Project. Students must complete an independent research project under faculty supervision with progress reports and assignment development.
Description:
Module: Independent Research Planning. Initial weeks focused on establishing research questions, methodology, and regular faculty mentorship meetings for project development. || Module: Research Execution and Progress. Continued weekly participation and progress reporting with faculty mentor guidance throughout the research investigation process. || Module: Research Completion. Finalization of independent research project with faculty supervision and demonstration of completed mathematical investigation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Capstone Seminar, MATH-4900, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Paper. Students must complete a final research paper meeting current stylistic standards for mathematical publication. || Requirement: Final Video Presentation. Students must create and submit a video presentation of their research findings.
Description:
Module: Research Identification and Analysis. Students identify research topics, read and interpret modern mathematical research papers, and begin developing original intellectual contributions to their chosen area. || Module: Technical Communication and Documentation. Development of mathematical writing skills using LaTeX typesetting, creation of research papers meeting publication standards, and preparation of final presentations using professional formatting tools.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Capstone Seminar, MATH-4900, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Preparedness. Students must demonstrate preparedness for weeks 3-15, which comprises 30% of the final grade. || Requirement: Final Paper or Project. Students must submit a rough draft and final draft of their research paper or project, which comprises part of the 60% assignments portion. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain roll call attendance throughout the semester, which comprises 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Research Preparation and Development. Weekly preparedness activities and initial research development leading to rough draft completion of final paper or project. || Module: Advanced Research Communication. Continued preparedness sessions focused on refining research papers, utilizing LaTeX documentation systems, and preparing professional-quality mathematical presentations for final submission and presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Media Writing, MDIA-1130, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete 11 quizzes throughout the course covering media writing concepts and AP style. || Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete 10 regular assignments plus 2 second-chance assignments covering various media writing formats. || Requirement: Final Exam and Attendance. Students must take a final exam and maintain roll call attendance throughout the semester. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Students have the opportunity to complete general extra credit work to improve their grade.
Description:
Module: Media Writing Fundamentals. Introduction to AP style, basic media writing principles, and fundamental skills through early quizzes, assignments, and writing exercises for different media formats. || Module: Specialized Media Content. Development of advanced writing techniques for print, broadcast, and online news, including interviewing skills, feature writing, and inverted pyramid style through progressive assignments and assessments. || Module: Professional Media Practice. Application of legal and ethical considerations, deadline management, public relations and advertising writing, with opportunities for skill refinement through second-chance assignments and comprehensive final examination.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Video Production, MDIA-1380, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Regular class attendance is required and comprises 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Tests. Two examinations testing knowledge of video production concepts and terminology comprise 35% of the final grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Various projects including shot composition quizzes, group program proposals, and production exercises comprise 35% of the final grade. || Requirement: Final Project. A program promo video project demonstrating mastery of television and video production processes comprises 20% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Fundamentals & Equipment. Introduces basic television production concepts, terminology, and studio/equipment training through bootcamps and composition work. Testing covers foundational theory and technical skills. || Module: Pre-Production & Planning. Covers content planning, target audience analysis, equipment selection, and program proposal development through group projects. Includes study of production history, roles, and documentary forms. || Module: Production & Post-Production. Hands-on experience with lighting, audio, interviewing, editing, and technical directing to create final program projects. Culminates in comprehensive video production demonstrating all learned skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Video Prod Lab, MDIA-1385, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Remote Labs. Hands-on laboratory work with production equipment in various groups comprises 45% of the final grade. || Requirement: Assignments & Quizzes. Written assignments, equipment setup videos, and knowledge quizzes on studio and remote equipment comprise 20% of the final grade. || Requirement: Newscast Labs. Practical experience in live and pre-recorded television production through multiple newscast laboratory sessions comprises 35% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Studio Operations & Newscast Production. Provides hands-on experience in television studio environment through multiple newscast labs and live production work. Students practice technical positions and live broadcasting skills. || Module: Remote Production & Equipment Mastery. Focuses on location-based production through remote labs, equipment setup procedures, and field production techniques. Includes camera, lens, and technical equipment operation. || Module: Production Reflection & Assessment. Combines practical application with analytical review of production processes and technical skills. Students demonstrate competency through quizzes and reflective assignments on their production experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Media Tools, MDIA-1550, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Labs. Hands-on technical exercises covering photography, Photoshop, audio editing, and video production comprise 30% of the final grade. || Requirement: Projects. Major creative assignments including photography, podcast, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro projects comprise 60% of the final grade. || Requirement: Class Participation. Active engagement in class discussions and activities comprises 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Extra Credit Assignments. Optional supplemental work including surveys and forum participation to enhance course understanding.
Description:
Module: Photography & Visual Production. Covers fundamental photography skills, creative techniques with depth of field and shutter speed, and Photoshop editing for various projects including layouts, selections, retouching, and graphic design. Students complete a major photography project. || Module: Audio Production & Podcasting. Introduces audio recording, editing with Adobe Audition, podcast structure and creation. Students learn multitrack editing, conversation recording, and complete a major podcast project. || Module: Video Production & Editing. Teaches video filming techniques, Adobe Premiere Pro editing including transitions, effects, audio integration, and editing to music beats. Students create a comprehensive video project demonstrating all skills learned.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Media Tools, MDIA-1550, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Labs. Hands-on technical exercises covering photography, Photoshop, audio editing, and video production comprise 30% of the final grade. || Requirement: Projects. Major creative assignments including photography, podcast, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro projects comprise 60% of the final grade. || Requirement: Class Participation. Active engagement in class discussions and activities comprises 10% of the final grade. || Requirement: Extra Credit Assignments. Optional supplemental work including surveys and forum participation to enhance course understanding.
Description:
Module: Photography & Visual Production. Covers fundamental photography skills, creative techniques with depth of field and shutter speed, and Photoshop editing for various projects including layouts, selections, retouching, and graphic design. Students complete a major photography project. || Module: Audio Production & Podcasting. Introduces audio recording, editing with Adobe Audition, podcast structure and creation. Students learn multitrack editing, conversation recording, and complete a major podcast project. || Module: Video Production & Editing. Teaches video filming techniques, Adobe Premiere Pro editing including transitions, effects, audio integration, and editing to music beats. Students create a comprehensive video project demonstrating all skills learned.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Audio Production, MDIA-1560, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Audio Production Projects. Twenty comprehensive projects covering voice work, audio editing, radio production, podcasting, sound effects, music recording, and post-production techniques comprise 100% of the final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Eight quizzes, a midterm, and final exam testing audio production knowledge and concepts. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional assignments including hearing tests, studio tours, radio station visits, and industry events for additional learning experience.
Description:
Module: Voice & Basic Audio Skills. Develops voice techniques, microphone usage, and fundamental audio cleanup and editing skills. Includes conversation recording, ASMR projects, and voice-over work for movie trailers. || Module: Radio & Live Broadcasting. Covers live radio production, voice tracking, commercial creation, and radio drama development. Students gain experience in real-time broadcasting and professional radio content creation. || Module: Advanced Audio & Post-Production. Focuses on complex audio projects including podcast production, music editing and recording, ADR for video, sound effects creation, and professional audio post-production techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Media and Pop Culture, MDIA-2010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various written and analytical assignments examining relationships between media and popular culture across different decades. || Requirement: Quizzes. Knowledge assessments including an 80s quiz and syllabus quiz testing understanding of course content. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive examination covering media and pop culture topics discussed throughout the semester. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional supplemental assignments and course surveys for additional learning opportunities.
Description:
Module: Media History & Cultural Evolution. Explores the development of mass media through different decades (50s-2000s) and examines how media content shaped cultural understanding. Includes analysis of movies, TV, and generational influences. || Module: Media Theory & Critical Analysis. Introduces theoretical frameworks for understanding media-society relationships and develops critical evaluation skills. Students apply analytical approaches to contemporary media content. || Module: Contemporary Media Impact. Examines current media landscape including blockbuster culture, genre analysis, and media's role in defining cultural identity and social groups.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Media and Pop Culture, MDIA-2010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Written assignments including journal entries, discussions, and analytical work examining media's relationship with society and culture. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Comprehensive examination testing knowledge of media theory and cultural analysis covered in the first half of the course. || Requirement: Poster and Video Presentation. Creative projects demonstrating understanding of media concepts and their cultural impact. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional assignments including film analysis and course evaluations for additional learning opportunities.
Description:
Module: Traditional Media Foundations. Covers books, newspapers, magazines, sound recording, cinema, radio, and television as foundational mass media forms. Students analyze the historical development and cultural impact of each medium through discussions and journal entries. || Module: Digital Media & Communication. Explores the internet, advertising, and public relations in the digital age including big tech influence and new media tools. Includes analysis of visual journalism and satirical media formats. || Module: Media Ethics & Social Impact. Examines legal controls, freedom of expression, media's influence on society, and critical evaluation of media effects on cultural understanding and individual perceptions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Public Relations, MDIA-2300, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Knowledge Checks and Quizzes. Chapter-based assessments testing understanding of public relations concepts and theories throughout the course. || Requirement: Polls and Assignments. Interactive activities and written work including interview one-sheets, news conferences, and PR writing exercises. || Requirement: Mock News Conference. Practical exercise in crisis communication and media relations with accompanying reflection papers. || Requirement: Mid-term Exam. Comprehensive examination covering foundational public relations principles and practices. || Requirement: Reflection Paper. Final analytical paper demonstrating understanding of public relations knowledge gained throughout the course.
Description:
Module: PR Fundamentals & Theory. Introduces basic public relations concepts, history, and professional principles through textbook chapters with knowledge checks and quizzes. Students develop understanding of PR industry functions and career opportunities. || Module: Professional Skills & Writing. Focuses on practical PR applications including interview techniques, writing exercises, news releases, and professional communication standards. Students create one-sheets and develop core writing competencies. || Module: Crisis Communication & Applied Practice. Covers statement writing, news conference management, and real-world PR scenarios. Students participate in mock situations and reflect on professional practices and industry applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Media Analysis and Critique, MDIA-3060, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Oral Exam. Individual assessment testing ability to analyze and critique media using appropriate critical terminology and methodologies. || Requirement: Assignments. Written and analytical work examining media aesthetics, historical context, and various critical approaches to different media forms. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive "Convince Me" examination requiring persuasive argumentation about media success or failure using course concepts. || Requirement: Personal Style Analysis. Development of individual critical voice and methodology for media analysis and critique.
Description:
Module: Critical Methodologies & Historical Context. Introduces fundamental criticism techniques, terminology, and historical approaches to media analysis. Students learn to identify and apply various critical movements and theoretical frameworks to media texts. || Module: Genre Analysis & Aesthetic Principles. Explores different media forms including video games, internet content, and traditional formats through genre-specific analytical approaches. Students develop skills in recognizing aesthetic choices and storytelling techniques across platforms. || Module: Personal Critical Voice & Persuasive Analysis. Students develop their individual critical style and learn to create compelling arguments about media success or failure. Culminates in oral examinations and persuasive presentations demonstrating mastery of critical analysis skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Gender Race and Class in Media, MDIA-3410, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Activities. Regular participation in class discussions and activities examining media representation of gender, race, and class comprising ongoing assessment. || Requirement: Media Theory Presentation. Individual or group presentation demonstrating understanding of theoretical frameworks related to media and identity. || Requirement: Media Icons Analysis. Analytical project examining representation of specific media figures through the lens of gender, race, and class. || Requirement: Genre Analysis. Critical examination of how specific media genres portray identity and social issues. || Requirement: Group Project/Presentation. Collaborative research and presentation on media representation topics with peer involvement assessment. || Requirement: Media Artifact Analysis. Individual analysis of a specific media text examining its treatment of identity and social issues.
Description:
Module: Identity & Representation Theory. Explores how media constructs and influences identity through analysis of gender, race, class, and cultural representations. Students examine stereotypes, cultural symbols, and the impact of media on identity formation through daily discussions and theoretical presentations. || Module: Media Industry Analysis. Investigates specific media sectors including advertising, journalism, entertainment, and digital platforms to understand how industry practices shape representation. Students analyze genre conventions and institutional influences on content creation. || Module: Contemporary Issues & Critical Application. Addresses current media challenges including social media bias, AI discrimination, cancel culture, and hate speech through collaborative projects. Students apply learned theories to analyze contemporary media artifacts and present group research on emerging issues.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Media Campaigns, MDIA-3450, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete various assignments including fact checking analysis, trends assessment, campaign creation work, social media analytics, content calendar development, social media audit, buyer persona creation, crisis management scenarios, and personal relationship reflection || Requirement: Final Project - Campaign Planning. Plan and create a comprehensive social media campaign demonstrating mastery of strategic planning, budgeting, and implementation || Requirement: Platform Setup and Engagement. Sign up for social media platforms and complete syllabus quiz, self-introduction, and roll call attendance || Requirement: Case Studies and Analysis. Analyze best practice campaigns and complete conversation reflections to demonstrate understanding of effective social media strategies
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Analysis. Introduction activities, fact-checking skills, and analysis of current social media trends and campaigns. || Module: Strategic Campaign Development. Creation of buyer personas, content calendars, platform audits, and comprehensive campaign planning with crisis management considerations. || Module: Execution and Analytics. Implementation of paid campaigns, data interpretation, community management, and performance measurement for optimization.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Photojournalism, MDIA-3530, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Photography Assignments. Complete 12 photography assignments covering various techniques including axioms, wide/tight shooting, feature photography, natural/studio lighting, hard news, photo illustration, sports, and live music photography || Requirement: Video and Context Analysis. Complete video package assignment and context analysis to demonstrate multimedia journalism skills || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final exam covering advanced digital photography techniques and photojournalism principles || Requirement: Attendance and Assessment. Maintain roll call attendance and complete initial survey quiz
Description:
Module: Fundamental Photography Techniques. Basic composition skills including axiom shooting, wide and tight framing, and natural lighting mastery. || Module: Specialized Photojournalism Applications. Advanced techniques for feature photography, studio lighting, hard news coverage, sports photography, and live music documentation. || Module: Advanced Media Integration. Photo illustration, context analysis, video package creation, and comprehensive evaluation of photojournalistic work.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Media Tools, MDIA-3550, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Video Production Projects. Complete multiple video projects including color/transitions work, line/track exercises, masks/rotoscopes, bouncing ball animation, camera moves, rough cut, and final video demonstrating narrative storytelling skills || Requirement: Software Mastery Assignments. Complete assignments using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other media tools including audio mixing, text work, AI logos, and exporting techniques || Requirement: Course Engagement. Complete syllabus quiz, self-introduction, roll call attendance, equipment policy acknowledgment, and participate in in-class viewing sessions
Description:
Module: Digital Media Fundamentals. Introduction to media tools, basic editing techniques including color correction, transitions, and audio mixing principles. || Module: Advanced Production Techniques. Mastery of masks, rotoscoping, camera movements, text integration, and After Effects animation including bouncing ball exercises. || Module: Professional Content Creation. Final project development from planning through rough cut to polished video export with AI integration and in-class critiques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Streaming Production, MDIA-3750, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Streaming Content Creation. Complete kinetic typography projects, multicam project, and final streaming video demonstrating mastery of production techniques for platforms like YouTube and TikTok || Requirement: Technical Skills Development. Complete assignments in color correction, audio ducking, presets, and advanced visual effects to achieve professional-quality streaming content || Requirement: FAA Certification Preparation. Complete unmanned aircraft practice tests and FAA PSI practice tests for drone operation certification || Requirement: Course Participation. Complete self-introduction, maintain roll call attendance, acknowledge media equipment policy, and participate in in-class feedback sessions
Description:
Module: Advanced Visual Effects and Typography. Kinetic typography creation, advanced color correction, preset development, and sophisticated visual effects techniques. || Module: Professional Production Skills. Multi-camera editing, audio ducking, streaming optimization, and comprehensive video production workflows. || Module: Aviation and Streaming Integration. Unmanned aircraft certification preparation, FAA practice testing, and specialized streaming content development for various platforms.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adv Streaming Production Lab, MDIA-3755, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Work. Complete hands-on laboratory exercises as corequisite to Advanced Streaming Production
Description:
Module 1: Streaming Technologies and Platforms. Review advanced concepts in streaming media, hardware/software setup, and troubleshooting techniques. || Module 2: Production Planning and Content Creation. Plan, script, and develop multimedia content for live and on-demand streaming. Focus on visual storytelling and audience engagement. || Module 3: Advanced Directing and Technical Execution. Manage multi-camera setups, live switching, audio mixing, and real-time effects during a simulated live stream. || Module 4: Analytics, Optimization, and Postmortem. Analyze streaming data, review performance, and assess viewer metrics. Present findings and recommendations in a final group report.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Media Ethics and Law, MDIA-4360, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Take four unit exams covering major legal and ethical concepts in media law and ethics || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 12 quizzes throughout the course to assess ongoing understanding of legal and ethical principles || Requirement: Case Analysis Projects. Complete legal case summary, pro-con legal debate, and ethics case study to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios || Requirement: Professional Interview. Conduct and report on interview with media professional to gain real-world perspective on ethical practices || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain roll call attendance and participate in optional extra credit activities including dilemma of the day discussions
Description:
Module: Legal Foundations and Case Analysis. Fundamental media law principles, major legal precedents, case summaries, and professional legal debates. || Module: Ethical Decision-Making and Analysis. Ethical theory application, case study analysis, dilemma resolution, and professional interview insights. || Module: Applied Ethics and Law Integration. Comprehensive examination preparation combining legal and ethical considerations with practical media professional applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Public Relations, MDIA-4580, Section 90, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Team Campaign Projects. Complete two major team projects including research phase draft, campaign plan book, client pitches, and execution of selected tactics for actual client || Requirement: CITI Training and Professional Development. Complete CITI training certification and traditional press release writing to meet professional standards || Requirement: Discussion Leadership. Prepare and deliver discussion facilitation with visual aid and presentation component || Requirement: Individual Assessments. Complete individual reflection, peer evaluations, and course evaluation to demonstrate personal learning and teamwork skills
Description:
Module: Research and Strategic Planning. CITI training, campaign research methodology, strategy development, and comprehensive campaign plan book creation. || Module: Execution and Client Presentation. Implementation of selected tactics, professional client pitches, and traditional press release production. || Module: Professional Development and Evaluation. Discussion facilitation, peer evaluation processes, and reflective analysis of public relations campaign effectiveness.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mdia 4580/E-Book by Taylor (7TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500706-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Multimedia Journalism, MDIA-4680, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Multimedia Projects. Complete photo essays, audio features, video features, and AI video projects demonstrating integration of multiple media formats || Requirement: Laboratory Work. Complete labs in sound/memory work, audio portraits, multimedia tools, and AI-generated content creation || Requirement: Portfolio Development. Create and maintain portfolio website showcasing multimedia journalism work for employment purposes || Requirement: Social Media and Blogging. Produce blog posts and social media content demonstrating digital journalism skills || Requirement: Class Participation. Maintain 10% participation grade through attendance, team tasks, and in-class activities
Description:
Module: Multimedia Storytelling Foundations. Photo essay development, audio portrait creation, soundscape restoration, and basic multimedia tool mastery. || Module: Advanced Video Production. Comprehensive video feature development from pitch through multiple drafts, including stand-up creation and news package assembly. || Module: Digital Innovation and Portfolio Development. AI-generated content creation, professional portfolio website construction, and social media integration for journalism applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Internships, MDIA-4900R, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Completion. Secure and complete qualifying internship in media-related field with proper agreement and evaluation forms || Requirement: Status Reports. Submit four status reports throughout semester documenting internship progress and experiences || Requirement: Professional Documentation. Maintain log of hours, complete resume review, and produce social media content related to internship experience || Requirement: Final Assessment. Complete final paper summarizing internship experience and attend final meeting with instructor
Description:
Module: Professional Preparation and Setup. Resume development, internship agreement completion, and initial workplace orientation with networking foundations. || Module: Ongoing Professional Development. Regular status reporting, social media content creation, hour logging, and continuous skill development throughout internship experience. || Module: Reflection and Career Integration. Comprehensive final reporting, professional meeting conduct, and formal evaluation of internship learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Manufacturing, MECH-1100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations and Quizzes. Complete midterm exam and reading quizzes on "The Goal" textbook to demonstrate understanding of manufacturing principles || Requirement: Manufacturing Tours and Observations. Participate in industry tours at manufacturing facilities and complete final project involving manufacturing process observation || Requirement: Weekly Material Assignments. Complete material of the week assignments covering various manufacturing materials like titanium, steel, aluminum, and composites || Requirement: Toolpath Tuesdays. Complete weekly hands-on assignments using Fusion 360 and Onshape software for manufacturing design || Requirement: Lecture-Based Homework. Complete 23 homework assignments covering manufacturing processes, material properties, machining, heat treatment, and lean manufacturing principles
Description:
Module: Manufacturing Fundamentals and Materials. Introduction to manufacturing processes, material properties study, stress and deformation analysis, and foundational manufacturing concepts through LEGO demonstrations. || Module: Advanced Manufacturing Processes. Traditional and non-traditional machining, molding processes, sheet cutting, heat treatment, joining methods, and additive manufacturing exploration. || Module: Industry Applications and Optimization. Manufacturing facility tours, Fusion 360 toolpath development, lean manufacturing principles including Toyota Production System, and comprehensive final project execution.
Required Reading: Goal:proc.of Ongoing Improve.-30th Ann. by Goldratt (4TH 14 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-88427-195-6 The Goal-Vs(Lifetime) by Goldratt (3 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-0-88427-275-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Prototyping Techniques, MECH-1150, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: General Assignments. Complete various general assignments worth 6% of the total grade. || Requirement: Final Project with Milestones. Complete a comprehensive final project worth 40% of the grade, including 12 sequential milestones covering OnShape workflow, product research, design iterations, reviews, fabrication planning, and culminating in a presentation and investment pitch. || Requirement: Pre-Lab Assignments and Lab Projects. Complete pre-lab quizzes and assignments along with hands-on lab projects worth 54% of the grade, covering sand casting, manual mill operations, metrology tools, anodization, manual lathe work, CNC operations, and investment casting. || Requirement: Fabrication Progress Checks. Complete six fabrication progress checks to monitor project development throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Safety and Lab Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, fabrication lab walk-through, and liability requirements while learning foundational prototyping concepts. Introduction to CAD tools including OnShape and Fusion360 for design and manufacturing workflows. || Module: Manufacturing Processes and Techniques. Hands-on experience with casting (sand and investment), machining (manual mill, lathe, CNC), surface treatments (anodization, electroplating, heat treatment), and metrology tools. Each technique includes pre-lab preparation and practical application. || Module: Final Project Development and Execution. Comprehensive design project progressing through multiple iterations, from initial research and design concepts to final fabrication, presentation, and investment pitch with regular milestone check-ins and progress evaluations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prototyping Techniques, MECH-1150, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: General Assignments. Complete various general assignments worth 6% of the total grade. || Requirement: Final Project with Milestones. Complete a comprehensive final project worth 40% of the grade, including 12 sequential milestones covering OnShape workflow, product research, design iterations, reviews, fabrication planning, and culminating in a presentation and investment pitch. || Requirement: Pre-Lab Assignments and Lab Projects. Complete pre-lab quizzes and assignments along with hands-on lab projects worth 54% of the grade, covering sand casting, manual mill operations, metrology tools, anodization, manual lathe work, CNC operations, and investment casting. || Requirement: Fabrication Progress Checks. Complete six fabrication progress checks to monitor project development throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Safety and Lab Fundamentals. Students complete safety training, fabrication lab walk-through, and liability requirements while learning foundational prototyping concepts. Introduction to CAD tools including OnShape and Fusion360 for design and manufacturing workflows. || Module: Manufacturing Processes and Techniques. Hands-on experience with casting (sand and investment), machining (manual mill, lathe, CNC), surface treatments (anodization, electroplating, heat treatment), and metrology tools. Each technique includes pre-lab preparation and practical application. || Module: Final Project Development and Execution. Comprehensive design project progressing through multiple iterations, from initial research and design concepts to final fabrication, presentation, and investment pitch with regular milestone check-ins and progress evaluations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Coding, MECH-1200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete extensive Python programming homework assignments worth 50% of the grade, covering topics from basic programming concepts to advanced topics like image processing, arrays, functions, and GUI development. || Requirement: Exams. Take multiple exams worth 36% of the grade, including regular exams, midterms, and a final exam, delivered through various formats including Canvas, CodeGrade, and proctored sessions. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance worth 8% of the grade through roll call and participation tracking. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a comprehensive final exam worth 6% of the grade covering all course material. || Requirement: Design Day Project. Participate in Engineering Design Day activities including project development and public presentation.
Description:
Module: Python Programming Fundamentals. Introduction to Python programming with basic concepts including variables, data types, conditional statements, and functions through homework assignments 1.1-1.11. Students learn procedural programming principles and complete foundational coding exercises. || Module: Data Structures and Advanced Programming. Focus on arrays, matrix operations, loops, and advanced Python concepts through homework assignments 2.1-5.4 and the Week 5/6 Project. Students develop skills in data manipulation and complex programming constructs. || Module: Graphics Programming and Applications. Advanced topics including image processing, GUI development with tkinter, and microcontroller programming with Arduino IDE. Students create graphical applications and prepare for the Design Day project presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: See Instructor To Buy Direct by Codegrade (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500677-7-5
Coding, MECH-1200, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete extensive Python programming homework assignments worth 50% of the grade, covering topics from basic programming concepts to advanced topics like image processing, arrays, functions, and GUI development. || Requirement: Exams. Take multiple exams worth 36% of the grade, including regular exams, midterms, and a final exam, delivered through various formats including Canvas, CodeGrade, and proctored sessions. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance worth 8% of the grade through roll call and participation tracking. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a comprehensive final exam worth 6% of the grade covering all course material. || Requirement: Design Day Project. Participate in Engineering Design Day activities including project development and public presentation.
Description:
Module: Python Programming Fundamentals. Introduction to Python programming with basic concepts including variables, data types, conditional statements, and functions through homework assignments 1.1-1.11. Students learn procedural programming principles and complete foundational coding exercises. || Module: Data Structures and Advanced Programming. Focus on arrays, matrix operations, loops, and advanced Python concepts through homework assignments 2.1-5.4 and the Week 5/6 Project. Students develop skills in data manipulation and complex programming constructs. || Module: Graphics Programming and Applications. Advanced topics including image processing, GUI development with tkinter, and microcontroller programming with Arduino IDE. Students create graphical applications and prepare for the Design Day project presentation.
Required Reading: NA
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Coding Lab, MECH-1205, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Complete a major design project culminating in a public presentation at Engineering Design Day worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Lab Reflection. Complete reflection assignments for each of the 8 labs covering microcontroller programming, sensors, and motors worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in lab activities worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Weekly Team Meetings. Participate in weekly team meeting minutes and project coordination activities throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Microcontroller Programming and Sensors. Students learn Arduino IDE, M5Stamp S3 microcontroller programming, and work with various sensors including photoresistors, ultrasonic distance sensors, and color sensors. Weekly lab reflections document learning progress and technical understanding. || Module: Motor Control and Actuators. Hands-on programming experience with servo motors, stepper motors, DC motors, sound systems, and LED strips. Students develop skills in controlling various actuators through microcontroller programming with continued reflection activities. || Module: Team Project and Design Day Preparation. Collaborative team project involving final design, purchasing decisions, electronics integration, structure building, dress rehearsals, and marketing preparation. Culminates in Discovery and Design Day public presentation of microcontroller-controlled systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Coding Lab, MECH-1205, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Complete a major design project culminating in a public presentation at Engineering Design Day worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Lab Reflection. Complete reflection assignments for each of the 8 labs covering microcontroller programming, sensors, and motors worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in lab activities worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Weekly Team Meetings. Participate in weekly team meeting minutes and project coordination activities throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Microcontroller Programming and Sensors. Students learn Arduino IDE, M5Stamp S3 microcontroller programming, and work with various sensors including photoresistors, ultrasonic distance sensors, and color sensors. Weekly lab reflections document learning progress and technical understanding. || Module: Motor Control and Actuators. Hands-on programming experience with servo motors, stepper motors, DC motors, sound systems, and LED strips. Students develop skills in controlling various actuators through microcontroller programming with continued reflection activities. || Module: Team Project and Design Day Preparation. Collaborative team project involving final design, purchasing decisions, electronics integration, structure building, dress rehearsals, and marketing preparation. Culminates in Discovery and Design Day public presentation of microcontroller-controlled systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Coding Lab, MECH-1205, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Complete a major design project culminating in a public presentation at Engineering Design Day worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Lab Reflection. Complete reflection assignments for each of the 8 labs covering microcontroller programming, sensors, and motors worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in lab activities worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Weekly Team Meetings. Participate in weekly team meeting minutes and project coordination activities throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Microcontroller Programming and Sensors. Students learn Arduino IDE, M5Stamp S3 microcontroller programming, and work with various sensors including photoresistors, ultrasonic distance sensors, and color sensors. Weekly lab reflections document learning progress and technical understanding. || Module: Motor Control and Actuators. Hands-on programming experience with servo motors, stepper motors, DC motors, sound systems, and LED strips. Students develop skills in controlling various actuators through microcontroller programming with continued reflection activities. || Module: Team Project and Design Day Preparation. Collaborative team project involving final design, purchasing decisions, electronics integration, structure building, dress rehearsals, and marketing preparation. Culminates in Discovery and Design Day public presentation of microcontroller-controlled systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Coding Lab, MECH-1205, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Complete a major design project culminating in a public presentation at Engineering Design Day worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Lab Reflection. Complete reflection assignments for each of the 8 labs covering microcontroller programming, sensors, and motors worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in lab activities worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Weekly Team Meetings. Participate in weekly team meeting minutes and project coordination activities throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Microcontroller Programming and Sensors. Students learn Arduino IDE, M5Stamp S3 microcontroller programming, and work with various sensors including photoresistors, ultrasonic distance sensors, and color sensors. Weekly lab reflections document learning progress and technical understanding. || Module: Motor Control and Actuators. Hands-on programming experience with servo motors, stepper motors, DC motors, sound systems, and LED strips. Students develop skills in controlling various actuators through microcontroller programming with continued reflection activities. || Module: Team Project and Design Day Preparation. Collaborative team project involving final design, purchasing decisions, electronics integration, structure building, dress rehearsals, and marketing preparation. Culminates in Discovery and Design Day public presentation of microcontroller-controlled systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Coding Lab, MECH-1205, Section 05, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Complete a major design project culminating in a public presentation at Engineering Design Day worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Lab Reflection. Complete reflection assignments for each of the 8 labs covering microcontroller programming, sensors, and motors worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in lab activities worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Weekly Team Meetings. Participate in weekly team meeting minutes and project coordination activities throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Microcontroller Programming and Sensors. Students learn Arduino IDE, M5Stamp S3 microcontroller programming, and work with various sensors including photoresistors, ultrasonic distance sensors, and color sensors. Weekly lab reflections document learning progress and technical understanding. || Module: Motor Control and Actuators. Hands-on programming experience with servo motors, stepper motors, DC motors, sound systems, and LED strips. Students develop skills in controlling various actuators through microcontroller programming with continued reflection activities. || Module: Team Project and Design Day Preparation. Collaborative team project involving final design, purchasing decisions, electronics integration, structure building, dress rehearsals, and marketing preparation. Culminates in Discovery and Design Day public presentation of microcontroller-controlled systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Coding Lab, MECH-1205, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Complete a major design project culminating in a public presentation at Engineering Design Day worth 50% of the grade. || Requirement: Lab Reflection. Complete reflection assignments for each of the 8 labs covering microcontroller programming, sensors, and motors worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in lab activities worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Weekly Team Meetings. Participate in weekly team meeting minutes and project coordination activities throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Microcontroller Programming and Sensors. Students learn Arduino IDE, M5Stamp S3 microcontroller programming, and work with various sensors including photoresistors, ultrasonic distance sensors, and color sensors. Weekly lab reflections document learning progress and technical understanding. || Module: Motor Control and Actuators. Hands-on programming experience with servo motors, stepper motors, DC motors, sound systems, and LED strips. Students develop skills in controlling various actuators through microcontroller programming with continued reflection activities. || Module: Team Project and Design Day Preparation. Collaborative team project involving final design, purchasing decisions, electronics integration, structure building, dress rehearsals, and marketing preparation. Culminates in Discovery and Design Day public presentation of microcontroller-controlled systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Dynamics, MECH-2030, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Multiple exams covering engineering dynamics concepts, worth 30% of total grade. || Requirement: Project. Engineering design project worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Homework. Ten homework assignments covering dynamics problem-solving, worth 50% of total grade. || Requirement: Participation. Class participation worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: MasteringEngineering. Introduction and use of online engineering learning platform. || Requirement: IF AT Questions. Completion of 50 in-class formative assessment questions covering course material.
Description:
Module: Course Foundations and Assessment Preparation. Introduction to MasteringEngineering platform and basic participation activities set the groundwork, while multiple IF AT (Interactive Formative Assessment Tool) questions support continuous learning and exam preparation. || Module: Structured Assessments and Problem-Solving Practice. Three major exams with corresponding feedback sessions evaluate understanding of dynamics principles, while ten homework assignments provide hands-on practice with force, acceleration, energy, and momentum calculations. || Module: Applied Projects and Course Integration. Main project work demonstrates real-world application of dynamics concepts, with extra credit opportunities and end-of-course activities reinforcing learning outcomes related to particle and rigid body analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Materials Science, MECH-2160, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Homework assignments focused on materials science problems, worth 30% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive examination covering all course material, worth 35% of total grade. || Requirement: Midterm. Examination covering first half of course material, worth 30% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Class attendance worth 5% of total grade. || Requirement: Required Readings. Assigned readings from textbook chapters 2, 3, 4, and 9 on materials science topics.
Description:
Module: Atomic Structure and Material Properties. Reading assignments and coursework on atomic bonding, crystal structure, and diffusion processes establish the fundamental science underlying material behavior and mechanical properties. || Module: Phase Relationships and Material Processing. Chapter 4 reading and related assignments cover phase diagrams, microstructure prediction, and heat treatment processes for designing material properties, particularly in steel applications. || Module: Material Selection and Failure Analysis. Advanced topics including failure mechanisms like creep, corrosion, fatigue, and crack propagation across metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites, supporting material selection optimization for engineering applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sensors & Actuators, MECH-2250, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes & Reading Quizzes. Chapter-based quizzes and reading comprehension quizzes covering textbook material, worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Final. Comprehensive final exam with multiple problem sections, worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Homework. Eight homework assignments covering sensors, signal processing, and IoT programming concepts, worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Midterms. Six exams covering various chapters and practical applications, worth 40% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Class attendance requirement. || Requirement: Major Design Project. Culminating IoT application project presented at Engineering Design Day.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Principles and Signal Analysis. Early coursework covering basic statistics, signal processing, and Fourier transforms establishes mathematical foundations, with homework and exams on chapters 1, 8, 9, 10, and 11 building core analytical skills. || Module: Measurement Systems and Sensor Technology. Comprehensive coverage of chapters 2, 4, 5, and 7 through multiple exams and homework assignments, focusing on data acquisition, signal conditioning, uncertainty analysis, and physical measurement principles. || Module: Advanced Applications and Integration. Final exam problems and advanced homework covering Internet of Things implementation, actuator control, and integrated sensor-actuator systems for real-world engineering applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sensors & Actuators, MECH-2250, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes & Reading Quizzes. Chapter-based quizzes and reading comprehension quizzes covering textbook material, worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Final. Comprehensive final exam with multiple problem sections, worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Homework. Eight homework assignments covering sensors, signal processing, and IoT programming concepts, worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Midterms. Six exams covering various chapters and practical applications, worth 40% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Class attendance requirement. || Requirement: Major Design Project. Culminating IoT application project presented at Engineering Design Day.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Principles and Signal Analysis. Early coursework covering basic statistics, signal processing, and Fourier transforms establishes mathematical foundations, with homework and exams on chapters 1, 8, 9, 10, and 11 building core analytical skills. || Module: Measurement Systems and Sensor Technology. Comprehensive coverage of chapters 2, 4, 5, and 7 through multiple exams and homework assignments, focusing on data acquisition, signal conditioning, uncertainty analysis, and physical measurement principles. || Module: Advanced Applications and Integration. Final exam problems and advanced homework covering Internet of Things implementation, actuator control, and integrated sensor-actuator systems for real-world engineering applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sensors & Actuators Lab, MECH-2255, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Eight hands-on labs covering IoT, temperature, force, pressure, flowrate, encoders, RFID communication, and solenoids. || Requirement: Design Project. Team-based IoT system design project including CAD drawings, bill of materials, and prototyping. || Requirement: Design Day Participation. Final presentation of project at Engineering Design Day including video submission and peer evaluation. || Requirement: Meeting Minutes. Weekly team meeting documentation for project coordination.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Fundamentals and Physical Measurements. Eight hands-on labs progressing from IoT basics through temperature, force, pressure, and flow rate measurements, building practical skills in data acquisition and sensor implementation. || Module: Advanced Sensing and Communication Systems. Labs covering encoders, RFID, SPI communication protocols, and solenoid/exit velocity measurements, developing expertise in complex sensor networks and actuator control systems. || Module: Design Integration and Project Implementation. Team-based design project including CAD drawings, bill of materials, electronics implementation, and culminating in Design Day presentation demonstrating complete IoT-enabled system prototypes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sensors & Actuators Lab, MECH-2255, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Eight hands-on labs covering IoT, temperature, force, pressure, flowrate, encoders, RFID communication, and solenoids. || Requirement: Design Project. Team-based IoT system design project including CAD drawings, bill of materials, and prototyping. || Requirement: Design Day Participation. Final presentation of project at Engineering Design Day including video submission and peer evaluation. || Requirement: Meeting Minutes. Weekly team meeting documentation for project coordination.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Fundamentals and Physical Measurements. Eight hands-on labs progressing from IoT basics through temperature, force, pressure, and flow rate measurements, building practical skills in data acquisition and sensor implementation. || Module: Advanced Sensing and Communication Systems. Labs covering encoders, RFID, SPI communication protocols, and solenoid/exit velocity measurements, developing expertise in complex sensor networks and actuator control systems. || Module: Design Integration and Project Implementation. Team-based design project including CAD drawings, bill of materials, electronics implementation, and culminating in Design Day presentation demonstrating complete IoT-enabled system prototypes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sensors & Actuators Lab, MECH-2255, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Participation. Active participation in laboratory experiments and activities, worth 25% of total grade. || Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Final project presentation and demonstration at public showcase event, worth 50% of total grade. || Requirement: Lab Reflection. Reflective assignments following each laboratory exercise analyzing learning outcomes, worth 25% of total grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Nine labs covering sensors, measurement systems, and IoT device development.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Skills and Measurement Techniques. Nine progressive labs with reflection components covering IoT fundamentals, temperature, force, pressure, position/velocity/acceleration, and flow measurements to develop hands-on data acquisition expertise. || Module: Advanced Systems and Communication. Laboratory work on encoders, motors, solenoids, RFID, and I2C serial communication, building competency in complex sensor-actuator integration and control systems. || Module: Capstone Design Project. Team-based project development including purchasing decisions, Gantt chart planning, electronics integration, dress rehearsals, and final Design Day presentation demonstrating complete IoT system prototypes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sensors & Actuators Lab, MECH-2255, Section 04, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Eight hands-on labs covering IoT, temperature, force, pressure, flowrate, encoders, RFID communication, and solenoids. || Requirement: Design Project. Team-based IoT system design project including CAD drawings, bill of materials, and prototyping. || Requirement: Design Day Participation. Final presentation of project at Engineering Design Day including video submission and peer evaluation. || Requirement: Meeting Minutes. Weekly team meeting documentation for project coordination.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Fundamentals and Physical Measurements. Eight hands-on labs progressing from IoT basics through temperature, force, pressure, and flow rate measurements, building practical skills in data acquisition and sensor implementation. || Module: Advanced Sensing and Communication Systems. Labs covering encoders, RFID, SPI communication protocols, and solenoid/exit velocity measurements, developing expertise in complex sensor networks and actuator control systems. || Module: Design Integration and Project Implementation. Team-based design project including CAD drawings, bill of materials, electronics implementation, and culminating in Design Day presentation demonstrating complete IoT-enabled system prototypes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Machinery, MECH-3250, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework. Problem sets covering machine component design and analysis including gears, bearings, fatigue, and power transmission systems, worth 35% of total grade. || Requirement: Exams. Three examinations covering failure theories, reliability, fatigue, and fracture mechanics, worth 60% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Class attendance and active participation worth 5% of total grade. || Requirement: FEA Verification. Finite element analysis verification assignments using computational tools. || Requirement: Major Design Project. Culminating power transmission system design project presented at Engineering Design Day.
Description:
Module: Power Transmission Fundamentals. Homework and exams covering gear systems, belt drives, and bearing analysis establish core knowledge of mechanical power transmission components and their design principles. || Module: Failure Analysis and Material Behavior. Coursework on reliability, uncertainty analysis, failure theories, fatigue, and fracture mechanics provides essential understanding of how machine components fail and how to predict their performance limits. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Design Integration. Finite element analysis verification, complex homework problems, and comprehensive design work demonstrate application of analytical and computational tools to real-world machine component design challenges.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Machinery Lab, MECH-3255, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Assignments. Hands-on laboratory experiments and data collection from machine components and power transmission systems. || Requirement: Discipline Specific Assignments. Specialized assignments for mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering students including design reviews and simulations, worth 40% of total grade. || Requirement: General Team Assignments. Collaborative team projects including product decision matrices, bill of materials, and fabrication planning, worth 30% of total grade. || Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Final prototype demonstration and presentation at public showcase event, worth 30% of total grade.
Description:
Module: Discipline-Specific Technical Development. Specialized laboratory assignments for mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering students covering OnShape workflow, Ansys simulation, motor control terminology, MotorCAD software, and microcontroller programming to build technical expertise. || Module: Collaborative Design Process. Team-based assignments including product decision matrices, design reviews, bill of materials development, fabrication planning, and iterative design improvements through multiple review cycles. || Module: Project Realization and Presentation. Final design implementation including sheet metal fabrication, video production, dress rehearsals, and Engineering Design Day presentation demonstrating complete power transmission system prototypes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Machinery Lab, MECH-3255, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Assignments - Discipline Specific. Complete discipline-specific assignments comprising 40% of the course grade. || Requirement: Lab Assignments - General Team. Complete general team assignments comprising 30% of the course grade. || Requirement: Engineering Design Day. Participate in Engineering Design Day presentation comprising 30% of the course grade.
Description:
Module: Design Methodology and Team Formation. Students learn team specialization roles, design workflows using OnShape, and apply design matrices for product decision making. || Module: Multidisciplinary Laboratory Skills. Mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering teams complete specialized labs covering simulation, motor analysis, programming, and component testing. || Module: Design Reviews and Project Integration. Teams progress through multiple design reviews, fabrication planning, and culminate in final prototype presentation at Engineering Design Day.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Thermodynamics, MECH-3600, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and class participation comprising 5% of the course grade through roll call attendance.
Description:
Module: Thermodynamic Fundamentals and Properties. Students learn to characterize pure substances and obtain thermodynamic properties using equations, charts, tables and software applications. || Module: System Analysis and Components. Application of thermodynamic laws to analyze components like heaters, coolers, pumps, turbines, and pistons in open and closed systems. || Module: Cycles and Advanced Applications. Analysis of power cycles, refrigeration cycles, vapor/gas mixtures, psychrometrics, and combustion processes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Thermodynamics Lab, MECH-3605, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and class participation comprising 20% of the course grade through roll call attendance.
Description:
Module: Experimental Thermodynamics and Data Analysis. Students acquire and analyze data from thermodynamic components and systems through hands-on laboratory experiments. || Module: Measurement Validation and Error Analysis. Evaluation of uncertainty and error between experimental measurements and analytical or simulated predictions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Thermodynamics Lab, MECH-3605, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and class participation comprising 20% of the course grade through roll call attendance.
Description:
Module: Experimental Thermodynamics and Data Analysis. Students acquire and analyze data from thermodynamic components and systems through hands-on laboratory experiments. || Module: Measurement Validation and Error Analysis. Evaluation of uncertainty and error between experimental measurements and analytical or simulated predictions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Heat Transfer, MECH-3650, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and class participation comprising 5% of the course grade through roll call attendance.
Description:
Module: Conduction Heat Transfer Analysis. Students model and analyze components and systems subject to steady-state and transient conduction heat transfer. || Module: Convection Heat Transfer Systems. Analysis of forced and natural convection, including boiling and condensation processes in engineering applications. || Module: Radiation and Integrated Heat Transfer. Study of radiation heat transfer, heat exchangers, and numerical analysis of complex real-world heat transfer systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Heat Transfer Lab, MECH-3655, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and class participation comprising 20% of the course grade through roll call attendance.
Description:
Module: Heat Transfer Laboratory Experiments. Students acquire and analyze data from systems subject to conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer through experimental methods. || Module: Experimental Validation and Analysis. Evaluation of uncertainty and error between experimental measurements and analytical or simulated heat transfer predictions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Heat Transfer Lab, MECH-3655, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain regular attendance and class participation comprising 20% of the course grade through roll call attendance.
Description:
Module: Heat Transfer Laboratory Experiments. Students acquire and analyze data from systems subject to conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer through experimental methods. || Module: Experimental Validation and Analysis. Evaluation of uncertainty and error between experimental measurements and analytical or simulated heat transfer predictions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Product Design II, MECH-4010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Reports. Submit 12 weekly reports documenting project progress throughout the semester. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete 8 homework assignments including ethics training, fabrication reviews, prototype completion, testing, and report submissions. || Requirement: Final Technical Report and Presentation. Submit final technical report and present to sponsors and at Engineering Design Day with functioning prototype.
Description:
Module: Project Development and Analysis. Students complete engineering analysis, economic evaluation, and design for manufacturing while submitting weekly progress reports and technical documentation. || Module: Prototype Testing and Validation. Teams complete prototype development, conduct testing, and present results while preparing for research symposium participation. || Module: Final Presentation and Professional Communication. Creation of final technical reports, poster presentations, and public demonstration of functioning prototypes at Engineering Design Day.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
MFT Theories I, MFT-6330, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Posts. Participate in 9 discussion forums covering various MFT theoretical approaches including systemic, structural, experiential, EFT, and solution-focused models. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete written assignments including initial change paper, Master's Series video papers, theory portfolio, and model-based case analysis. || Requirement: Theory Presentations. Deliver two theory presentations demonstrating understanding and application of MFT theories.
Description:
Module: Classical and Structural Family Therapy Models. Students explore systemic, strategic, structural, and experiential approaches through discussions and analysis of foundational theories in family therapy. || Module: Contemporary and Specialized Approaches. Study of EFT, intergenerational, psychoanalytic, CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused models with emphasis on diversity considerations. || Module: Theory Integration and Application. Development of theoretically consistent treatment plans through case analysis, theory presentations, and comprehensive portfolio creation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Parents and Children, MFT-6350, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete assignments including "Babies" reflection, child interview, evaluation paper on parent resources, psychoeducation pamphlet, and child community mental health reflection. || Requirement: MFT Night Participation. Plan, organize, and participate in therapy night including content planning and peer evaluation. || Requirement: Discussion Leadership and Attendance. Lead class discussions and maintain regular attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: Child Development and Assessment Foundations. Students explore child development theories, conduct child interviews, and learn assessment and diagnostic skills for working with children and adolescents. || Module: Therapeutic Interventions and Play Therapy. Application of play therapy techniques and therapeutic interventions specifically designed for children, adolescents, and their families. || Module: Professional Practice and Community Integration. Development of psychoeducational materials, community mental health understanding, and MFT night planning for practical application of skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Play Therapy, MFT-6355, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Discussions. Students must participate in 10 numbered discussions throughout the course. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete multiple written assignments including My Hero's Journey, two Child Observations, Family Interview, Child/Adolescent Case Study Paper, and Creative Play Assignment.
Description:
Module: Play Therapy Foundations and Theory. Students explore theoretical frameworks, engage in weekly discussions, and complete self-reflective assignments like the Hero's Journey to understand play therapy's core principles. || Module: Child and Family Assessment. Students develop observation and assessment skills through structured child observations, family interviews, and case study analysis focusing on developmentally appropriate interventions. || Module: Creative Intervention and Integration. Students design creative play assignments and synthesize their learning to integrate play therapy methods within family therapy frameworks while addressing ethical and multicultural considerations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Family Research, MFT-6380, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Discussion Questions. Students must participate in weekly discussions for weeks 1, 2, 3, 4/5, 7, and 12. || Requirement: Research Article Critique. Students must critique a research article demonstrating analysis skills. || Requirement: Group MFT IRB Research Proposal. Students must collaborate on a group research proposal following IRB guidelines. || Requirement: Research Quiz. Students must complete a quiz testing research knowledge. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Analysis. Students engage in weekly discussions and complete quizzes to develop understanding of research methodology, experimental designs, and statistical analysis in marriage and family therapy. || Module: Research Application and Ethics. Students critique research articles and explore ethical and cultural factors affecting research conduct, design, and interpretation in behavioral sciences. || Module: Evidence-Based Practice Integration. Students collaborate on IRB research proposals and learn to translate research findings into evidence-based marriage and family therapy practice improvements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Practicum in MFT, MFT-6391R, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practicum Journals. Students must complete 10 practicum journals documenting clinical experiences and reflections. || Requirement: Research Article Presentations. Students must present summaries and deliver presentations on research articles. || Requirement: Additional Clinical Assignments. Students must complete self-evaluation, book presentation, case presentations, and safety assessment soap note.
Description:
Module: Professional Development and Identity. Students complete practicum journals, self-evaluations, and develop professional identity consistent with AAMFT ethics while demonstrating clinical confidence and collaboration skills. || Module: Clinical Skills and Assessment. Students develop assessment abilities, formulate treatment plans, and complete safety assessment documentation while demonstrating effective communication and relationship skills. || Module: Theoretical Integration and Presentation. Students present research articles, books, and case presentations while articulating their personal treatment style reflecting understanding of major theoretical models.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Practicum in MFT, MFT-6391R, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Summaries and Videos. Students must complete weekly case summaries (weeks 3-15) with accompanying video documentation. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must participate in site supervisor evaluation and clinical competence evaluation using ORS and SRS measures. || Requirement: Theory and Development Work. Students must complete ToC video explanation, practice Theory of Change presentation, weekly clinical development resources, and practicum journal. || Requirement: Book Review and Attendance. Students must complete a book review and maintain roll call attendance with preparation and participation.
Description:
Module: Weekly Clinical Practice. Students provide ongoing counseling services documented through weekly case summaries, demonstrating consistent clinical engagement with individuals, couples, and families. || Module: Professional Evaluation and Development. Students complete supervisor evaluations, clinical competence assessments, and utilize outcome rating scales (ORS/SRS) to measure therapeutic effectiveness and personal growth. || Module: Theoretical Application and Synthesis. Students develop Theory of Change presentations, complete book reviews, and articulate their personal therapeutic style through comprehensive practicum journals.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Entrepreneurship 1, MGMT-2600, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (10%). Students must complete various assignments including Market Slides, Solution Slides, Revenue Stream Slides, Startup Costs Slides, 100 Ideas, and Shark Tank Pitch Analysis. || Requirement: Slides (20%). Students must create presentation slides for different business components. || Requirement: Presentations (55%). Students must deliver Opportunity Presentation, Solution Presentation, and Final Presentation. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation (15%). Students must maintain roll call attendance and actively participate in class.
Description:
Module: Opportunity Recognition and Problem Identification. Students develop entrepreneurial thinking through 100 ideas generation, market analysis, and opportunity presentations while learning to identify unmet customer needs. || Module: Solution Development and Value Creation. Students create solution presentations, develop revenue stream models, and analyze startup costs to transform identified problems into viable business solutions. || Module: Pitch Development and Presentation. Students prepare comprehensive final presentations and analyze successful pitches like Shark Tank to communicate their entrepreneurial ideas effectively.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Entrepreneurship 1, MGMT-2600, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Service Project and Online Assignments. Students must complete a Service Project Report and multiple online assignments including quizzes, business education analysis, problem identification activities, and customer persona development. || Requirement: Presentations. Students must deliver Problem Presentation (in-person only) and Final Pitch Presentation (in-class only). || Requirement: Business Analysis Tasks. Students must complete Business Model Canvas, value proposition crafting, market positioning strategy, and entrepreneurial pitch analysis. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance.
Description:
Module: Problem Identification and Customer Understanding. Students complete problem presentations, develop customer personas, and analyze customer needs through workshops and discussions to identify viable business opportunities. || Module: Value Proposition and Business Model Development. Students create business model canvases, craft value propositions, and complete market positioning strategies while analyzing successful smartphone business cases. || Module: Pitch Preparation and Industry Analysis. Students develop entrepreneurial pitch decks, complete industry analysis sprints, and deliver final pitch presentations demonstrating comprehensive business understanding.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Entrepreneurship 1, MGMT-2600, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Service Project and Online Assignments. Students must complete a Service Project Report and multiple online assignments including quizzes, business education analysis, problem identification activities, and customer persona development. || Requirement: Presentations. Students must deliver Problem Presentation (in-person only) and Final Pitch Presentation (in-class only). || Requirement: Business Analysis Tasks. Students must complete Business Model Canvas, value proposition crafting, market positioning strategy, and entrepreneurial pitch analysis. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance.
Description:
Module: Problem Identification and Customer Understanding. Students complete problem presentations, develop customer personas, and analyze customer needs through workshops and discussions to identify viable business opportunities. || Module: Value Proposition and Business Model Development. Students create business model canvases, craft value propositions, and complete market positioning strategies while analyzing successful smartphone business cases. || Module: Pitch Preparation and Industry Analysis. Students develop entrepreneurial pitch decks, complete industry analysis sprints, and deliver final pitch presentations demonstrating comprehensive business understanding.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Small Business Management, MGMT-2640, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (25%). Students must complete Organization Chart, Customer Experience Map, Job Scorecard, Financial Overview and Analysis, and Objectives and Key Results. || Requirement: Written Assignments (20%). Students must write book summary papers on "The Emyth Revisited" and "Built to Sell". || Requirement: Guest Speaker (10%). Students must participate in guest speaker sessions. || Requirement: Projects (30%). Students must complete Presentation 1 and Presentation 2. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation (15%). Students must maintain roll call attendance and active class participation.
Description:
Module: Small Business Fundamentals and Structure. Students create organizational charts, analyze business structures through "The E-Myth Revisited" book summary, and learn foundational principles of small business management. || Module: Operational Excellence and Customer Management. Students develop customer experience maps, create job scorecards, and design systems to improve small business operations and customer service delivery. || Module: Financial Management and Growth Strategy. Students complete financial analysis, develop objectives and key results (OKRs), and study business exit strategies through "Built to Sell" book summary and presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Small Business Management, MGMT-2640, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (25%). Students must complete Organization Chart, Customer Experience Map, Job Scorecard, Financial Overview and Analysis, and Objectives and Key Results. || Requirement: Written Assignments (20%). Students must write book summary papers on "The Emyth Revisited" and "Built to Sell". || Requirement: Guest Speaker (10%). Students must participate in guest speaker sessions. || Requirement: Projects (30%). Students must complete Presentation 1 and Presentation 2. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation (15%). Students must maintain roll call attendance and active class participation.
Description:
Module: Small Business Fundamentals and Structure. Students create organizational charts, analyze business structures through "The E-Myth Revisited" book summary, and learn foundational principles of small business management. || Module: Operational Excellence and Customer Management. Students develop customer experience maps, create job scorecards, and design systems to improve small business operations and customer service delivery. || Module: Financial Management and Growth Strategy. Students complete financial analysis, develop objectives and key results (OKRs), and study business exit strategies through "Built to Sell" book summary and presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Seminar in Entrepreneurship, MGMT-2990R, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LinkedIn Posts. Students must create and share LinkedIn posts related to entrepreneurship topics and experiences. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain regular attendance for weekly class sessions with speakers and discussions.
Description:
Module: Entrepreneurial Learning and Networking. Students attend weekly seminars with guest entrepreneurs, create LinkedIn posts reflecting on presentations, and engage in discussions about real-world entrepreneurial challenges. || Module: Business Validation and Personal Development. Students participate in business idea vetting processes, identify personal entrepreneurial attributes, and demonstrate perseverance while learning fundamental entrepreneurship concepts through experiential learning.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Seminar in Entrepreneurship, MGMT-2990R, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: LinkedIn Posts. Students must create weekly LinkedIn posts related to entrepreneurship topics. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend weekly class sessions and maintain regular attendance throughout the course. || Requirement: Weekly Speaker Reports. Students must complete weekly reports on speakers and topics presented in class.
Description:
Module: Entrepreneurial Foundations. Students explore personal attributes for entrepreneurial success and fundamental concepts in entrepreneurship through weekly reports and engagement with guest speakers. || Module: Business Development. Focus on the practical challenges of starting a business, including vetting and validating business ideas through discussions and professional networking via LinkedIn posts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Law I, MGMT-3050, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Legal System Assignment. Students must complete assignments related to the legal system (20% of grade). || Requirement: Contract Assignment. Students must complete assignments analyzing contracts and legal agreements. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students must actively participate in class discussions and maintain attendance (15% of grade). || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Students must take two midterm examinations covering course material (20% each). || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final examination (25% of grade).
Description:
Module: Legal System and Fundamentals. Students learn core business law concepts and legal vocabulary through coursework covering the legal system, constitutional law, and business crimes with foundational assignments. || Module: Contract Law and Liability. Examination of contracts, negligence, strict liability, and business torts through contract analysis assignments and targeted assessments. || Module: Business Organizations and Ethics. Coverage of agency relationships, business organizations, property rights, copyright law, and ethical decision-making in business contexts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Law I, MGMT-3050, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Talk to a Lawyer. Students must conduct interviews with legal professionals to gain real-world perspective. || Requirement: Court Observation. Students must observe court proceedings and document their experiences. || Requirement: Supreme Court Case Analysis. Students must read and analyze Supreme Court cases and legal precedents. || Requirement: Legal Documentary. Students must watch and analyze legal documentaries for course content. || Requirement: Contract Analysis. Students must analyze legal contracts and identify key provisions. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students must complete a comprehensive research paper on business law topics. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take midterm and final examinations covering course material.
Description:
Module: Legal System Foundations. Students engage with the legal system through court observation, lawyer interviews, and documentary analysis to understand constitutional principles and judicial standards. || Module: Contract Analysis and Case Law. Focus on contract examination and Supreme Court case studies to develop critical thinking about legal precedents and business applications. || Module: Research and Synthesis. Culminating research paper integrating legal concepts with comprehensive final assessment of business law principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Law I, MGMT-3050, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Legal System Assignment. Students must complete assignments related to the legal system (20% of grade). || Requirement: Contract Assignment. Students must complete assignments analyzing contracts and legal agreements. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students must actively participate in class discussions and maintain attendance (15% of grade). || Requirement: Midterm Exams. Students must take two midterm examinations covering course material (20% each). || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive final examination (25% of grade).
Description:
Module: Legal System and Fundamentals. Students learn core business law concepts and legal vocabulary through coursework covering the legal system, constitutional law, and business crimes with foundational assignments. || Module: Contract Law and Liability. Examination of contracts, negligence, strict liability, and business torts through contract analysis assignments and targeted assessments. || Module: Business Organizations and Ethics. Coverage of agency relationships, business organizations, property rights, copyright law, and ethical decision-making in business contexts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Law I, MGMT-3050, Section 50, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Talk to a Lawyer. Students must conduct interviews with legal professionals to gain real-world perspective. || Requirement: Court Observation. Students must observe court proceedings and document their experiences. || Requirement: Supreme Court Case Analysis. Students must read and analyze Supreme Court cases and legal precedents. || Requirement: Legal Documentary. Students must watch and analyze legal documentaries for course content. || Requirement: Contract Analysis. Students must analyze legal contracts and identify key provisions. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students must complete a comprehensive research paper on business law topics. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take midterm and final examinations covering course material.
Description:
Module: Legal System Foundations. Students engage with the legal system through court observation, lawyer interviews, and documentary analysis to understand constitutional principles and judicial standards. || Module: Contract Analysis and Case Law. Focus on contract examination and Supreme Court case studies to develop critical thinking about legal precedents and business applications. || Module: Research and Synthesis. Culminating research paper integrating legal concepts with comprehensive final assessment of business law principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Resource Management, MGMT-3300, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance throughout the semester. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete multiple quizzes covering textbook chapters and course material. || Requirement: Team Project - High-Performing Workplace. Students must complete a multi-phase team project identifying workplace challenges and crafting solutions. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take midterm and final examinations through the testing center. || Requirement: HR Analysis Assignments. Students must complete various HR-focused assignments including job analysis, compensation equity analysis, and performance management briefings.
Description:
Module: HR Foundations and Strategy. Introduction to HR fundamentals through textbook quizzes, legal compliance training, and strategic integration of HR systems with high-performance workplace strategies. || Module: Talent Acquisition and Development. Comprehensive coverage of job analysis, recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding through practical assignments and team-based onboarding program analysis. || Module: Performance and Compensation Management. Focus on performance management, compensation equity analysis, benefits programs, and employee engagement through management briefings and analytical projects. || Module: Workplace Safety and Communication. Integration of job safety analysis, difficult conversation management, and team-based problem-solving for employee challenges.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mgmt 3300/E-Book by Sage (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500648-0-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Resource Management, MGMT-3300, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Students must utilize the Inclusive Access E-Book by Sage (3rd edition) for course content. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance throughout the semester. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete multiple quizzes covering textbook chapters and course material. || Requirement: Team Project - High-Performing Workplace. Students must complete a multi-phase team project identifying workplace challenges and crafting solutions. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take midterm and final examinations through the testing center. || Requirement: HR Analysis Assignments. Students must complete various HR-focused assignments including job analysis, compensation equity analysis, and performance management briefings.
Description:
Module: HR Foundations and Strategy. Introduction to HR fundamentals through textbook quizzes, legal compliance training, and strategic integration of HR systems with high-performance workplace strategies. || Module: Talent Acquisition and Development. Comprehensive coverage of job analysis, recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding through practical assignments and team-based onboarding program analysis. || Module: Performance and Compensation Management. Focus on performance management, compensation equity analysis, benefits programs, and employee engagement through management briefings and analytical projects. || Module: Workplace Safety and Communication. Integration of job safety analysis, difficult conversation management, and team-based problem-solving for employee challenges.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mgmt 3300/E-Book by Sage (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500648-0-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Resource Management, MGMT-3300, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Students must utilize the Inclusive Access E-Book by Sage (3rd edition) for course content. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance throughout the semester. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete multiple quizzes covering textbook chapters and course material. || Requirement: Team Project - High-Performing Workplace. Students must complete a multi-phase team project identifying workplace challenges and crafting solutions. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take midterm and final examinations through the testing center. || Requirement: HR Analysis Assignments. Students must complete various HR-focused assignments including job analysis, compensation equity analysis, and performance management briefings.
Description:
Module: HR Foundations and Strategy. Introduction to HR fundamentals through textbook quizzes, legal compliance training, and strategic integration of HR systems with high-performance workplace strategies. || Module: Talent Acquisition and Development. Comprehensive coverage of job analysis, recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding through practical assignments and team-based onboarding program analysis. || Module: Performance and Compensation Management. Focus on performance management, compensation equity analysis, benefits programs, and employee engagement through management briefings and analytical projects. || Module: Workplace Safety and Communication. Integration of job safety analysis, difficult conversation management, and team-based problem-solving for employee challenges.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mgmt 3300/E-Book by Sage (3RD edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500648-0-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Management & Organizations, MGMT-3400, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular class attendance and active participation throughout the semester. || Requirement: Chapter Preparation Quizzes. Students must complete multiple preparation quizzes covering textbook chapters to demonstrate reading comprehension. || Requirement: Multi-Phase Course Project. Students must complete a comprehensive team project involving SWOT analysis, data collection, root cause analysis, and final recommendations presentation. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take midterm and final examinations through the testing center. || Requirement: Individual and Paired Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including ethics analysis, leadership development plans, and cultural diversity management strategies.
Description:
Module: Management Foundations and Theory. Introduction to core management concepts through textbook preparation quizzes, team formation, and exploration of organizational structure using SWOT analysis and strategic planning tools. || Module: Team Dynamics and Leadership. Application of "Five Dysfunctions of a Team" framework, cultural diversity management, and personal leadership development through assessments and ethical decision-making exercises. || Module: Organizational Analysis Project. Comprehensive team-based analysis of real organizations including data collection, root cause analysis, benchmarking solutions, and cost-benefit evaluation culminating in leadership presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management & Organizations, MGMT-3400, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular class attendance and active participation (20% of grade). || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete multiple quizzes covering textbook chapters and course material (12% of grade). || Requirement: Multi-Phase Course Project. Students must complete a comprehensive team project involving company analysis, data collection, and final presentation (25% of grade). || Requirement: Individual and Paired Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including ethics analysis, leadership development, and management strategy work (30% of grade). || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students must take midterm and final examinations through the testing center (13% of grade).
Description:
Module: Management Foundations and Theory. Introduction to core management concepts through textbook preparation quizzes, team formation, and exploration of organizational structure using SWOT analysis and strategic planning tools. || Module: Team Dynamics and Leadership. Application of "Five Dysfunctions of a Team" framework, cultural diversity management, and personal leadership development through assessments and ethical decision-making exercises. || Module: Organizational Analysis Project. Comprehensive team-based analysis of real organizations including data collection, root cause analysis, benchmarking solutions, and cost-benefit evaluation culminating in leadership presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management & Organizations, MGMT-3400, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Complete midterm and final exams along with various quizzes, comprising 35% of course grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in chapter-based discussions covering management topics like cultural differences, leadership, and organizational performance, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including Hofstede Assignment, 75th Birthday Celebration Assignment, NASA Desert Survival Assignment, The Missing Wrench Assignment, and course feedback surveys, totaling 40% of grade. || Requirement: Course Access. Log into online course within first three days of term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Management Foundations & Evolution. Introduction to 21st century management concepts, scientific management principles, and evolution of management theory through chapter discussions and feedback surveys. || Module: Organizational Culture & Diversity. Exploration of cultural differences using Hofstede Assignment, diversity in global economy, and organizational change management through interactive assignments and discussions. || Module: Team Dynamics & Performance Management. Examination of team characteristics, performance management, and practical applications through NASA Desert Survival Assignment and team-focused discussions. || Module: Leadership, Communication & Goal Setting. Development of leadership skills, communication strategies, goal-setting processes, and motivational techniques through personality assessments and leadership discussions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management & Organizations, MGMT-3400, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Complete midterm and final exams along with various quizzes, comprising 35% of course grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in chapter-based discussions covering management topics like cultural differences, leadership, and organizational performance, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including Hofstede Assignment, 75th Birthday Celebration Assignment, NASA Desert Survival Assignment, The Missing Wrench Assignment, and course feedback surveys, totaling 40% of grade. || Requirement: Course Access. Log into online course within first three days of term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Management Foundations & Evolution. Introduction to 21st century management concepts, scientific management principles, and evolution of management theory through chapter discussions and feedback surveys. || Module: Organizational Culture & Diversity. Exploration of cultural differences using Hofstede Assignment, diversity in global economy, and organizational change management through interactive assignments and discussions. || Module: Team Dynamics & Performance Management. Examination of team characteristics, performance management, and practical applications through NASA Desert Survival Assignment and team-focused discussions. || Module: Leadership, Communication & Goal Setting. Development of leadership skills, communication strategies, goal-setting processes, and motivational techniques through personality assessments and leadership discussions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management & Organizations, MGMT-3400, Section 41, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Complete midterm and final exams along with various quizzes, comprising 35% of course grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in chapter-based discussions covering management topics like cultural differences, leadership, and organizational performance, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including Hofstede Assignment, 75th Birthday Celebration Assignment, NASA Desert Survival Assignment, The Missing Wrench Assignment, and course feedback surveys, totaling 40% of grade. || Requirement: Course Access. Log into online course within first three days of term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Management Foundations & Evolution. Introduction to 21st century management concepts, scientific management principles, and evolution of management theory through chapter discussions and feedback surveys. || Module: Organizational Culture & Diversity. Exploration of cultural differences using Hofstede Assignment, diversity in global economy, and organizational change management through interactive assignments and discussions. || Module: Team Dynamics & Performance Management. Examination of team characteristics, performance management, and practical applications through NASA Desert Survival Assignment and team-focused discussions. || Module: Leadership, Communication & Goal Setting. Development of leadership skills, communication strategies, goal-setting processes, and motivational techniques through personality assessments and leadership discussions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Management & Organizations, MGMT-3400, Section 42, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Complete midterm and final exams along with various quizzes, comprising 35% of course grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in chapter-based discussions covering management topics like cultural differences, leadership, and organizational performance, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including Hofstede Assignment, 75th Birthday Celebration Assignment, NASA Desert Survival Assignment, The Missing Wrench Assignment, and course feedback surveys, totaling 40% of grade. || Requirement: Course Access. Log into online course within first three days of term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Management Foundations & Evolution. Introduction to 21st century management concepts, scientific management principles, and evolution of management theory through chapter discussions and feedback surveys. || Module: Organizational Culture & Diversity. Exploration of cultural differences using Hofstede Assignment, diversity in global economy, and organizational change management through interactive assignments and discussions. || Module: Team Dynamics & Performance Management. Examination of team characteristics, performance management, and practical applications through NASA Desert Survival Assignment and team-focused discussions. || Module: Leadership, Communication & Goal Setting. Development of leadership skills, communication strategies, goal-setting processes, and motivational techniques through personality assessments and leadership discussions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Supply Chain Management, MGMT-3600, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Graded Assignments and Quizzes. Complete various in-class assignments, quizzes, and attendance requirements worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Complete Exam 1 and Exam II, each worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Pearson MyLab Homework. Complete homework assignments through MyLab platform, comprising 20% of course grade. || Requirement: Littlefield Technologies Project. Participate in business simulation including written reports, team presentations, and planning activities worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: Supply Chain Fundamentals. Introduction to supply chain concepts, JIT principles, and basic operations management through chapter homework assignments and foundational quizzes. || Module: Forecasting & Inventory Management. Development of quantitative forecasting skills, EOQ and ROP calculations, and inventory control techniques through ZNP assignments and practical applications. || Module: Quality Control & Process Optimization. Application of statistical process control, Pareto analysis, linear programming, and Lean Six Sigma principles for operational improvement. || Module: Applied Operations Management. Integration of concepts through Littlefield Technologies simulation, project management applications, and comprehensive examinations demonstrating analytical competence.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mgmt 3600/Mylab by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500461-2-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Supply Chain Management, MGMT-3600, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Complete Exam I and Exam II, each worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter homework assignments covering various supply chain management topics, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 15% of course grade. || Requirement: Littlefield Technologies Consulting Engagement. Participate in business simulation project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Current Business Topic. Complete current business topic assignment worth 5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Operations Management Fundamentals. Introduction to supply chain concepts and basic operations management principles through chapter homework assignments covering foundational theories and methodologies. || Module: Quantitative Analysis & Optimization. Development of analytical skills through linear programming, forecasting, inventory management, and statistical techniques applied to business operations. || Module: Quality & Process Management. Application of Lean Six Sigma principles, quality control methods, and process improvement techniques for operational excellence. || Module: Applied Supply Chain Management. Integration of concepts through Littlefield Technologies consulting engagement and comprehensive examinations testing analytical competence and business communication skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mgmt 3600/Mylab by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500461-2-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Supply Chain Management, MGMT-3600, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Complete Exam I and Exam II, each worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter homework assignments covering various supply chain management topics, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 15% of course grade. || Requirement: Littlefield Technologies Consulting Engagement. Participate in business simulation project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Current Business Topic. Complete current business topic assignment worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Use Inclusive Access MyLab by Pearson electronic textbook materials.
Description:
Module: Operations Management Fundamentals. Introduction to supply chain concepts and basic operations management principles through chapter homework assignments covering foundational theories and methodologies. || Module: Quantitative Analysis & Optimization. Development of analytical skills through linear programming, forecasting, inventory management, and statistical techniques applied to business operations. || Module: Quality & Process Management. Application of Lean Six Sigma principles, quality control methods, and process improvement techniques for operational excellence. || Module: Applied Supply Chain Management. Integration of concepts through Littlefield Technologies consulting engagement and comprehensive examinations testing analytical competence and business communication skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mgmt 3600/Mylab by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500461-2-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Supply Chain Management, MGMT-3600, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Complete Exam I and Exam II, each worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter homework assignments covering various supply chain management topics, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 15% of course grade. || Requirement: Littlefield Technologies Consulting Engagement. Participate in business simulation project worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Current Business Topic. Complete current business topic assignment worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Required Reading Materials. Use Inclusive Access MyLab by Pearson electronic textbook materials.
Description:
Module: Operations Management Fundamentals. Introduction to supply chain concepts and basic operations management principles through chapter homework assignments covering foundational theories and methodologies. || Module: Quantitative Analysis & Optimization. Development of analytical skills through linear programming, forecasting, inventory management, and statistical techniques applied to business operations. || Module: Quality & Process Management. Application of Lean Six Sigma principles, quality control methods, and process improvement techniques for operational excellence. || Module: Applied Supply Chain Management. Integration of concepts through Littlefield Technologies consulting engagement and comprehensive examinations testing analytical competence and business communication skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mgmt 3600/Mylab by Pearson (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500461-2-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Entrepreneurship 2, MGMT-3640, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments related to entrepreneurial opportunity assessment and business model development. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Business Model Development. Focus on understanding the nine major components of the lean business model canvas and developing viable business concepts beyond initial ideation. || Module: Market Validation & MVP Testing. Critical evaluation of business prospects through market potential assessment, competitor analysis, and development of Minimum Viable Product for testing. || Module: Applied Entrepreneurship. Integration of entrepreneurial principles into personal and professional contexts while developing creative solutions to real-world business problems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Organizational Behavior, MGMT-3700, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Participation and Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance and active participation in class activities. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various individual and team assignments covering organizational behavior topics like personality assessments, culture analysis, and change management projects. || Requirement: Course Project. Complete multi-part team project including team charter, manager interviews, data collection, analysis, client memo, and final presentations. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete module quizzes, midterm quiz, and final exam covering course material. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final exams in the testing center during specified time periods.
Description:
Module: Individual Behavior & Personality. Exploration of organizational behavior fundamentals, personality assessments, values impact, identity formation, and individual perception processes within workplace contexts. || Module: Group Dynamics & Communication. Analysis of team roles, group decision-making processes, communication strategies, and managing team dynamics in both in-person and virtual environments. || Module: Leadership & Organizational Change. Examination of leadership styles, power and influence dynamics, change management processes, negotiation skills, and emotional intelligence in organizational settings. || Module: Applied Behavioral Analysis Project. Comprehensive team-based consulting project involving manager interviews, data collection, analysis, and presentation of organizational behavior solutions to real business challenges.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Supply Chain Mgmt, MGMT-4000, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Discussions. Participate in 7 module discussions worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Complete 8 quizzes covering modules 1-8 worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Final Project Assignments. Complete written project report and assignments worth 40% of grade
Description:
Module: Supply Chain Discussions & Quizzes. Students engage with foundational supply chain management concepts through weekly quizzes covering eight modules. Discussions accompany quizzes to facilitate peer learning and concept application. || Module: Final Project Development. Students complete a comprehensive written project report that applies supply chain management principles to real-world scenarios. This capstone project demonstrates understanding of intermediate-level supply chain concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Quantitative Decision Analysis, MGMT-4040, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Mini-Case Projects. Complete 9 mini-case projects and article summary worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Comprehensive Case Project. Complete end-of-term integrative case write-up and presentation worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Complete midterm examination worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete final examination worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 15% of grade
Description:
Module: Decision Analysis Fundamentals & Mini-Cases. Students learn basic decision modeling through mini-cases covering examples, break-even analysis, and portfolio optimization from Chapters 2-4. Excel-based applications emphasize practical problem-solving skills. || Module: Advanced Analytical Techniques. Students tackle complex business problems using regression, optimization, and queuing theory through mini-cases from Chapters 7, 12-14. Focus shifts to sophisticated quantitative tools for enterprise decision-making. || Module: Assessment & Integration. Students complete midterm and final exams plus a comprehensive case project with presentation. The capstone project integrates all analytical techniques into real-world business scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Internship, MGMT-4200R, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Goals. Complete internship goals assignment as part of hands-on work experience || Requirement: Company Report. Prepare report on internship company || Requirement: Weekly Journal Entries. Complete journal entries for weeks 3-13 and 15 documenting internship experience || Requirement: Learning Report. Complete final learning report assessing career interests and work abilities
Description:
Module: Internship Planning & Goal Setting. Students establish internship goals and complete company research to understand their work environment. Initial preparation focuses on aligning academic learning with professional experience. || Module: Weekly Reflection & Application. Students maintain detailed journal entries from weeks 3-15 documenting daily experiences and learning. Regular reflection promotes connection between classroom knowledge and real-world application. || Module: Comprehensive Learning Assessment. Students complete a final learning report synthesizing their internship experience. This capstone demonstrates career readiness skills and professional development achieved.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
International Business, MGMT-4400, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Historical Presentation. Deliver professional quality historical presentation worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Current Events Presentation. Present on current international business events worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Problems and Opportunities Presentation. Present on international business challenges and opportunities worth 30% of grade || Requirement: 100 Questions. Complete assessment covering course material worth 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Global Business Foundations & History. Students explore historical context of international business through presentations and attendance-based participation. Focus on understanding how past events shape current global business environments. || Module: Current International Business Environment. Students analyze contemporary global business issues through current events presentations and attendance discussions. Emphasis on identifying real-time challenges facing multinational corporations. || Module: International Opportunities & Problem-Solving. Students present on problems and opportunities in international markets while completing 100 comprehensive questions. Culminating activities demonstrate critical thinking about complex global business scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Entrepreneurship Practicum, MGMT-4640, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: My Funeral Assignment. Complete personal reflection assignment worth 10 points || Requirement: Project 1. Complete first major entrepreneurship project worth 30 points || Requirement: Book Summary Paper. Write summary paper on entrepreneurship book worth 10 points || Requirement: Project 2. Complete second major entrepreneurship project worth 30 points || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance worth 20 points
Description:
Module: Personal Vision & Project Foundation. Students complete the "My Funeral" reflection exercise and Project 1 to establish entrepreneurial mindset and identify real-world problems. Focus on developing personal motivation and problem identification skills. || Module: Knowledge Application & Validation. Students complete book summary paper and Project 2 to apply entrepreneurship tools and validate technology solutions. Emphasis on matching customer needs with viable products or services. || Module: Professional Development & Engagement. Roll call attendance ensures consistent participation and exposure to real-world problem-solving methodologies. Students develop repeatable models for launching technology solutions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Strategic Management, MGMT-4800, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance || Requirement: PESTLE Presentation. Deliver presentation on PESTLE analysis || Requirement: Five Forces Presentation. Present on Porter's Five Forces analysis || Requirement: VRIO Presentation. Present on VRIO framework analysis || Requirement: Comprehensive Exam. Complete comprehensive examination with optional bonus component
Description:
Module: Strategic Analysis Frameworks. Students complete presentations on PESTLE analysis, Five Forces model, and VRIO framework to master key strategic analysis tools. These presentations demonstrate ability to analyze external and internal business environments. || Module: Strategy Integration & Assessment. Students take comprehensive exams with bonus opportunities to test integrated understanding of strategic management concepts. Assessment focuses on applying analytical frameworks to strategic business challenges.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Strategic Management, MGMT-4800, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete 11 quizzes covering strategy topics from chapters 1-11 || Requirement: Case Studies. Complete 2 case study analyses || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete final examination covering strategic management concepts
Description:
Module: Strategic Foundation & Environment Analysis. Students complete quizzes on strategy basics, organizational performance, and external/internal environment evaluation (Chapters 1-4). Foundation building emphasizes understanding strategic context and analytical frameworks. || Module: Strategy Formulation & Implementation. Students work through business-level strategies, innovation strategies, corporate strategies, and international strategy (Chapters 5-10). Focus on developing and executing strategic plans across different organizational levels. || Module: Strategic Integration & Ethics. Students complete final assessments including execution strategies, ethics considerations, and comprehensive case studies. Capstone activities demonstrate integrated strategic thinking and ethical decision-making.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Strategic Management, MGMT-4800, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete 11 quizzes covering strategy topics from chapters 1-11 || Requirement: Case Studies. Complete 2 case study analyses || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete final examination covering strategic management concepts
Description:
Module: Strategic Foundation & Environment Analysis. Students complete quizzes on strategy basics, organizational performance, and external/internal environment evaluation (Chapters 1-4). Foundation building emphasizes understanding strategic context and analytical frameworks. || Module: Strategy Formulation & Implementation. Students work through business-level strategies, innovation strategies, corporate strategies, and international strategy (Chapters 5-10). Focus on developing and executing strategic plans across different organizational levels. || Module: Strategic Integration & Ethics. Students complete final assessments including execution strategies, ethics considerations, and comprehensive case studies. Capstone activities demonstrate integrated strategic thinking and ethical decision-making.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Strategic Management, MGMT-4800, Section 41, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete 11 quizzes covering strategy topics from chapters 1-11 || Requirement: Case Studies. Complete 2 case study analyses || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete final examination covering strategic management concepts
Description:
Module: Strategic Foundation & Environment Analysis. Students complete quizzes on strategy basics, organizational performance, and external/internal environment evaluation (Chapters 1-4). Foundation building emphasizes understanding strategic context and analytical frameworks. || Module: Strategy Formulation & Implementation. Students work through business-level strategies, innovation strategies, corporate strategies, and international strategy (Chapters 5-10). Focus on developing and executing strategic plans across different organizational levels. || Module: Strategic Integration & Ethics. Students complete final assessments including execution strategies, ethics considerations, and comprehensive case studies. Capstone activities demonstrate integrated strategic thinking and ethical decision-making.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations of Leadership, MILS-1210, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance/Participation. Maintain regular attendance and participate in class activities || Requirement: Final Exam (Board). Complete final board examination || Requirement: Pre-Course Self Assessment. Complete initial self-assessment of leadership competencies || Requirement: Reading Discussion Forms. Complete 9 reading discussion forms covering chapters 1-12 of assigned text
Description:
Module: Leadership Self-Assessment & Foundation. Students complete pre-course self-assessment and engage in attendance/participation activities to establish baseline leadership competencies. Focus on personal development and introduction to military leadership principles. || Module: Leadership Development Through Reading. Students complete discussion forms for "Developing Discipline" chapters 1-12, building critical thinking and communication skills essential for effective leadership. Sequential reading reinforces personal challenges and competencies needed for leadership roles. || Module: Leadership Assessment & Application. Students complete final board exam demonstrating mastery of leadership concepts, communication skills, and basic military knowledge. Assessment emphasizes practical application of leadership principles and soldier skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations of Leadership, MILS-1210, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must attend classes and participate in course activities. || Requirement: Final Exam (Board). Students must complete a board-style final examination. || Requirement: Pre-Course Self Assessment. Students must complete a self-assessment before beginning the course. || Requirement: Reading Discussion Forms. Students must complete discussion forms for nine sets of assigned readings covering chapters 1-12.
Description:
Module: Foundation Reading and Personal Development. Students complete sequential reading discussion forms covering chapters 1-12, establishing foundational knowledge while developing critical thinking and communication skills. || Module: Leadership Competencies and Military Skills. Students learn essential Soldier skills including land navigation, map reading, and first aid while understanding mission command principles. || Module: Assessment and Application. Students complete pre-course assessment and final exam while applying learned concepts through attendance and participation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Military Fitness, MILS-1212R, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend all scheduled physical fitness sessions and respond to roll call.
Description:
Module: Physical Fitness Assessment and Development. Students evaluate current fitness levels using Army Physical Fitness Test standards and apply principles of strength, endurance, flexibility, and body composition. || Module: Military Movement Techniques. Students learn proper foot care and road marching techniques essential for military operations and physical readiness.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Military Science Cadet Lab, MILS-1512L, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend all scheduled laboratory sessions and respond to roll call.
Description:
Module: Leadership Application in Field Environment. Students practice military operations attributes in realistic scenarios while applying leadership principles in challenging situations. || Module: Military Ethics and Values Integration. Students demonstrate understanding of Army values, ethics, and code of conduct through various scenarios requiring ethical reasoning and decision-making.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Army Doctrine/Decision-Making, MILS-2210, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must attend classes and participate in course activities. || Requirement: OPORD Brief. Students must deliver an operations order brief presentation. || Requirement: Pre-Course Self Assessment. Students must complete a self-assessment before beginning the course. || Requirement: Reading Discussion Forms. Students must complete discussion forms for multiple assigned readings covering field doctrine and leadership topics. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Students must attend all scheduled sessions and respond to roll call.
Description:
Module: Army Doctrine and Problem Solving. Students learn analytical techniques, creative thinking skills, and Army problem-solving process through reading discussions covering foundational doctrine and leadership chapters. || Module: Tactical Operations and Planning. Students apply Troop Leading Procedures (TLP) and Operations Orders (OPORD) while studying offensive and defensive squad-level tactics. || Module: Mission Command and Communication. Students practice briefing skills and demonstrate understanding of command and control principles through practical exercises.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Applied Leadership, MILS-3210, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Call For Fire Exercise. Students must complete a tactical exercise involving artillery fire support coordination. || Requirement: OPORD Briefs. Students must deliver two operations order brief presentations. || Requirement: Branch Brief. Students must present a briefing on a specific Army branch. || Requirement: Tactical Instruction. Students must participate in tactical instruction sessions. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all scheduled classes and activities.
Description:
Module: Direct Leadership Development. Students study and apply fundamentals of direct-level leadership at platoon level through tactical instruction and attendance requirements. || Module: Combat Operations Planning. Students demonstrate proficiency in mission planning through OPORD briefs and call for fire exercises. || Module: Branch Specialization and Career Development. Students complete branch briefs to understand Army career fields and prepare for advanced military training.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Company Grade Leadership, MILS-4210, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: No specific requirements listed. Course requirements data not available.
Description:
Module 1: Fundamentals of Army Leadership. Study leadership concepts, ethical decision-making, and organizational behavior relevant to company-grade officers. || Module 2: Mission Command and Tactical Operations. Learn mission planning, operational order development, and crisis response through practical exercises and case studies. || Module 3: Personnel Management and Mentorship. Focus on troop welfare, discipline, counseling, and career development. Engage in simulated counseling sessions and peer mentorship. || Module 4: Applied Leadership and Capstone Exercise. Lead a platoon or company-size element through a complex exercise, integrating all skills learned. Reflect and report on leadership performance.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Principles, MKTG-3010, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Reading Quizzes. Students must complete 20 reading quizzes covering chapters 1-20 of the textbook. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take four exams covering various chapters of the course material. || Requirement: Team Contract. Students must complete and submit a team contract for group work. || Requirement: Group Reports. Students must submit two group reports as part of team assignments. || Requirement: Group Presentation Folder. Students must prepare and submit materials for a group presentation.
Description:
Module: Marketing Fundamentals and Knowledge Assessment. Students complete sequential chapter reading quizzes covering chapters 1-20 and take comprehensive exams to build foundational marketing knowledge. || Module: Team-Based Learning and Collaboration. Students work in teams through team contracts, collaborative reports, and group presentations to apply marketing concepts. || Module: Integrated Marketing Plan Development. Students synthesize learning through comprehensive marketing plan development including digital strategies and professional presentations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mktg 3010/Courseware by Great River (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-6847852-3-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Principles, MKTG-3010, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Reading Quizzes. Students must complete 20 reading quizzes covering chapters 1-20 of the textbook. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take four exams covering various chapters of the course material. || Requirement: Team Contract. Students must complete and submit a team contract for group work. || Requirement: Group Reports. Students must submit two group reports as part of team assignments. || Requirement: Group Presentation Folder. Students must prepare and submit materials for a group presentation.
Description:
Module: Marketing Fundamentals and Knowledge Assessment. Students complete sequential chapter reading quizzes covering chapters 1-20 and take comprehensive exams to build foundational marketing knowledge. || Module: Team-Based Learning and Collaboration. Students work in teams through team contracts, collaborative reports, and group presentations to apply marketing concepts. || Module: Integrated Marketing Plan Development. Students synthesize learning through comprehensive marketing plan development including digital strategies and professional presentations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mktg 3010/Courseware by Great River (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-6847852-3-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Principles, MKTG-3010, Section 03, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Questions (15%). Students must participate in weekly discussions throughout the 14-week course. || Requirement: Marketing Project (40%). Students must complete a comprehensive group marketing project including market research, product development, pricing strategy, promotion strategies, marketing plan presentation, and written marketing plan. || Requirement: Attendance (15%). Students must maintain regular attendance at all class sessions. || Requirement: Exams (30%). Students must take three tests covering chapters 1-7, 8-14, and 15-20, plus a final exam.
Description:
Module: Marketing Theory and Conceptual Understanding. Students complete weekly discussions and three progressive exams covering chapters 1-20 to build theoretical foundation in marketing principles. || Module: Product Analysis and Market Research. Students conduct supermarket product reviews, analyze the 4 P's of marketing, and perform market research and analysis for their group project. || Module: Comprehensive Marketing Plan Development. Students develop complete marketing plans including product development, pricing strategy, promotion strategies, presentations, and peer evaluations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mktg 3010/Courseware by Great River (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-6847852-3-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Principles, MKTG-3010, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Reading Quizzes. Students must complete 20 reading quizzes covering chapters 1-20 of the required courseware textbook. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take four exams covering various chapters of the course material. || Requirement: Team Contract. Students must complete and submit a team contract for group work. || Requirement: Group Reports. Students must submit two group reports as part of team assignments. || Requirement: Group Presentation Folder. Students must prepare and submit materials for a group presentation.
Description:
Module: Marketing Fundamentals and Knowledge Assessment. Students complete sequential chapter reading quizzes covering chapters 1-20 and take comprehensive exams to build foundational marketing knowledge using inclusive access courseware. || Module: Team-Based Learning and Collaboration. Students work in teams through team contracts, collaborative reports, and group presentations to apply marketing concepts. || Module: Integrated Marketing Plan Development. Students synthesize learning through comprehensive marketing plan development including digital strategies and professional presentations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mktg 3010/Courseware by Great River (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-6847852-3-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Principles, MKTG-3010, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Reading Quizzes. Students must complete reading quizzes covering Chapters 1-20 of the required courseware to demonstrate comprehension of course materials. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take four exams covering specific chapter ranges to assess understanding of marketing principles. || Requirement: Group Assignment Submissions. Students must work in teams to complete reports, presentations, and team contracts including developing an integrated marketing plan for an innovative product/service.
Description:
Module: Marketing Foundations and Principles. Students complete reading quizzes for chapters 1-8 covering core marketing concepts and take comprehensive exams to establish understanding of fundamental marketing processes, consumer behavior, and the marketing mix. || Module: Applied Marketing Strategy Development. Students work in teams to develop marketing plans including reports and presentations that integrate pricing, promotion, and distribution strategies for real-world application. || Module: Digital and Contemporary Marketing Practices. Students explore modern marketing channels including website development, mobile technologies, email, social media, and international marketing implications through advanced chapter readings and practical applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mktg 3010/Courseware by Great River (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-6847852-3-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Consumer Behavior, MKTG-3450, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Consumer Psychology Assessments (CPAs). Students must complete 15 CPAs covering topics including introduction to consumer behavior, motivation, exposure, attitudes, learning, memory, social influences, culture, values, and consumer decision processes. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take three exams to assess understanding of consumer behavior principles. || Requirement: Written Research Reports. Students must complete two written reports based on secondary research/observation and primary research. || Requirement: Team Presentation. Students must prepare and deliver a class presentation including deck review and peer evaluations. || Requirement: Case Analysis and Discussions. Students must complete case assignments and participate in weekly discussions on topics like cultures, subcultures, and motivation.
Description:
Module: Consumer Psychology and Motivation. Students examine the psychological foundations of consumer behavior through CPAs covering introduction to consumer behavior, motivation, ability, opportunity, exposure, attention, comprehension, attitudes, learning, and memory. || Module: Social and Cultural Influences. Students analyze how social influences, gender, age, culture, values, subcultures, and ethics shape consumer purchasing decisions through CPAs, discussions, and case studies. || Module: Decision Process and Applied Research. Students investigate the complete consumer decision process through multiple CPAs while conducting primary and secondary research projects culminating in written reports and class presentations with peer evaluations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Consumer Behavior, MKTG-3450, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Consumer Psychology Assessments (CPAs). Students must complete 15 CPAs covering topics including introduction to consumer behavior, motivation, exposure, attitudes, learning, memory, social influences, culture, values, and consumer decision processes. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take three exams to assess understanding of consumer behavior principles. || Requirement: Written Research Reports. Students must complete two written reports based on secondary research/observation and primary research. || Requirement: Team Presentation. Students must prepare and deliver a class presentation including deck review and peer evaluations. || Requirement: Case Analysis and Discussions. Students must complete case assignments and participate in weekly discussions on topics like cultures, subcultures, and motivation.
Description:
Module: Consumer Psychology and Motivation. Students examine the psychological foundations of consumer behavior through CPAs covering introduction to consumer behavior, motivation, ability, opportunity, exposure, attention, comprehension, attitudes, learning, and memory. || Module: Social and Cultural Influences. Students analyze how social influences, gender, age, culture, values, subcultures, and ethics shape consumer purchasing decisions through CPAs, discussions, and case studies. || Module: Decision Process and Applied Research. Students investigate the complete consumer decision process through multiple CPAs while conducting primary and secondary research projects culminating in written reports and class presentations with peer evaluations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Consumer Behavior, MKTG-3450, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Consumer Psychology Assessments (CPAs). Students must complete 15 CPAs covering topics including introduction to consumer behavior, motivation, exposure, attitudes, learning, memory, social influences, culture, values, and consumer decision processes. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take three exams to assess understanding of consumer behavior principles. || Requirement: Written Research Reports. Students must complete two written reports based on secondary research/observation and primary research. || Requirement: Team Presentation. Students must prepare and deliver a class presentation including deck review and peer evaluations. || Requirement: Case Analysis and Discussions. Students must complete case assignments and participate in weekly discussions on topics like cultures, subcultures, and motivation.
Description:
Module: Consumer Psychology and Motivation. Students examine the psychological foundations of consumer behavior through CPAs covering introduction to consumer behavior, motivation, ability, opportunity, exposure, attention, comprehension, attitudes, learning, and memory. || Module: Social and Cultural Influences. Students analyze how social influences, gender, age, culture, values, subcultures, and ethics shape consumer purchasing decisions through CPAs, discussions, and case studies. || Module: Decision Process and Applied Research. Students investigate the complete consumer decision process through multiple CPAs while conducting primary and secondary research projects culminating in written reports and class presentations with peer evaluations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Marketing, MKTG-3500, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Knowledge Checks. Students must complete 10 knowledge check quizzes covering topics including segmentation, copywriting, UX design, SEO, advertising, social marketing strategy, buyer's journey, and promotions ethics. || Requirement: Individual Activities. Students must complete various individual assignments including persona development, SEO keyword research, social media audits, Google Analytics demo, and ethical marketing decisions. || Requirement: Team Assignments. Students must work in teams to complete brand strategy, UX reviews, content strategy, influencer marketing strategy, email strategy, and campaign content mapping. || Requirement: Digital Marketing Campaign Proposal. Students must create and present a comprehensive written client campaign proposal as the culminating semester project. || Requirement: HubSpot Digital Marketing Certificate. Students must obtain the HubSpot Digital Marketing Certificate between February 1 and April 19.
Description:
Module: Strategic Foundation and Brand Development. Students complete foundational knowledge checks, select semester project clients, develop team charters, create target audience personas, and establish brand strategies with core messaging for digital marketing campaigns. || Module: Digital Marketing Channels and Tactics. Students master SEO keyword research, content strategy, social media auditing, UX design, programmatic advertising, influencer marketing, email strategy, and experiential marketing through hands-on activities and knowledge assessments. || Module: Campaign Execution and Performance Analysis. Students create comprehensive campaign content, analyze performance using Google Analytics, develop KPIs, complete HubSpot certification, and deliver final client proposals with ethical considerations and course reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Marketing, MKTG-3500, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Knowledge Checks. Students must complete 10 knowledge check quizzes covering topics including segmentation, copywriting, UX design, SEO, advertising, social marketing strategy, buyer's journey, and promotions ethics. || Requirement: Individual Activities. Students must complete various individual assignments including persona development, SEO keyword research, social media audits, Google Analytics demo, and ethical marketing decisions. || Requirement: Team Assignments. Students must work in teams to complete brand strategy, UX reviews, content strategy, influencer marketing strategy, email strategy, and campaign content mapping. || Requirement: Digital Marketing Campaign Proposal. Students must create and present a comprehensive written client campaign proposal as the culminating semester project. || Requirement: HubSpot Digital Marketing Certificate. Students must obtain the HubSpot Digital Marketing Certificate between February 1 and April 19.
Description:
Module: Strategic Foundation and Brand Development. Students complete foundational knowledge checks, select semester project clients, develop team charters, create target audience personas, and establish brand strategies with core messaging for digital marketing campaigns. || Module: Digital Marketing Channels and Tactics. Students master SEO keyword research, content strategy, social media auditing, UX design, programmatic advertising, influencer marketing, email strategy, and experiential marketing through hands-on activities and knowledge assessments. || Module: Campaign Execution and Performance Analysis. Students create comprehensive campaign content, analyze performance using Google Analytics, develop KPIs, complete HubSpot certification, and deliver final client proposals with ethical considerations and course reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Digital Marketing, MKTG-3500, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Knowledge Checks. Students must complete 10 knowledge check quizzes covering topics including segmentation, copywriting, UX design, SEO, advertising, social marketing strategy, buyer's journey, and promotions ethics. || Requirement: Individual Activities. Students must complete various individual assignments including persona development, SEO keyword research, social media audits, Google Analytics demo, and ethical marketing decisions. || Requirement: Team Assignments. Students must work in teams to complete brand strategy, UX reviews, content strategy, influencer marketing strategy, email strategy, and campaign content mapping. || Requirement: Digital Marketing Campaign Proposal. Students must create and present a comprehensive written client campaign proposal as the culminating semester project. || Requirement: HubSpot Digital Marketing Certificate. Students must obtain the HubSpot Digital Marketing Certificate between February 1 and April 19.
Description:
Module: Strategic Foundation and Brand Development. Students complete foundational knowledge checks, select semester project clients, develop team charters, create target audience personas, and establish brand strategies with core messaging for digital marketing campaigns. || Module: Digital Marketing Channels and Tactics. Students master SEO keyword research, content strategy, social media auditing, UX design, programmatic advertising, influencer marketing, email strategy, and experiential marketing through hands-on activities and knowledge assessments. || Module: Campaign Execution and Performance Analysis. Students create comprehensive campaign content, analyze performance using Google Analytics, develop KPIs, complete HubSpot certification, and deliver final client proposals with ethical considerations and course reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sales Management, MKTG-3515, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Study Analysis. Students must complete analysis and answers for multiple business cases including Ledals Redistributor, IMAGE International, Performance Management at Templafy, Kjell and Company, Hausser Foods, Westridge Cabinets, Boise Automation, Gen AI Salesbot, Designs by Kate, Qualtrics, and Wendy Peterson. || Requirement: Exams. Students must take three exams to assess understanding of sales management principles and practices. || Requirement: Intermediate Checkpoint. Students must complete an intermediate checkpoint assignment to demonstrate progress in sales management concepts.
Description:
Module: Sales Force Management Fundamentals. Students analyze case studies including Ledals Redistributor, IMAGE International, and Performance Management at Templafy to understand basic sales management principles and customer relationship building. || Module: Sales Process and Technology Integration. Students examine cases like Hausser Foods, Westridge Cabinets, Boise Automation, and Gen AI Salesbot deployment to learn structured selling processes and CRM technology applications. || Module: Advanced Sales Leadership and Ethics. Students study complex scenarios through Designs by Kate, Qualtrics, and Wendy Peterson cases while taking comprehensive exams to master sales effectiveness, organizational design, and ethical decision-making in sales management.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Research, MKTG-4100, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Knowledge Checks. Students must complete seven knowledge check quizzes covering marketing research purpose/process, research questions, types of research, variables/hypotheses, scales, data collection, and data analysis/interpretation. || Requirement: Team Marketing Research Project. Students must work in teams to complete a comprehensive marketing research project including topic proposal, literature search, survey development, data collection, and final written report with presentation. || Requirement: Individual Data Analysis Assignments. Students must complete individual assignments analyzing social media advertising using descriptive statistics, linear regression, and correlation analysis. || Requirement: Discussion Activities. Students must participate in discussions on topics including Cracker Barrel logo transition, Target data case, social media research, and recruitment scripts. || Requirement: Survey Development and Implementation. Students must create, pilot, and implement survey instruments using Qualtrics platform for primary data collection.
Description:
Module: Research Design and Problem Formulation. Students master the marketing research process through syllabus understanding, business problem identification, literature searches, hypothesis development, and exploratory research methods to establish solid research foundations. || Module: Data Collection and Instrument Development. Students create and refine survey instruments, conduct pilot testing, set up Qualtrics systems, develop codebooks, and explore social media research channels while learning about scales, variables, and recruitment strategies. || Module: Data Analysis and Reporting. Students perform descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, linear regression using Python, analyze survey data, and create comprehensive written research reports with presentations and peer evaluations to demonstrate research proficiency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Entrepreneurial Marketing, MKTG-4200, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Individual Entrepreneurial Activities. Students must complete activities including entrepreneur quiz, problem ideation, value proposition creation, minimum viable offering development, namestorming, and confidentiality agreement consent. || Requirement: Team Product Development Project. Students must work in teams to develop a product/service idea including team charter, proposal, target market analysis, pricing/budget, and promotions planning. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must participate in discussions on product brainstorming, entrepreneurial services, passion in business, and business failure. || Requirement: Brand Identity Assignment. Students must create brand identity materials for their entrepreneurial venture. || Requirement: Final Portfolio and Pitch. Students must complete a comprehensive written portfolio and deliver a final product pitch presentation to conclude the semester project.
Description:
Module: Entrepreneurial Ideation and Opportunity Recognition. Students complete entrepreneurship assessments, engage in problem ideation, brainstorm product/service ideas using AI assistance, form project teams, and develop initial value propositions to identify viable business opportunities. || Module: Market Analysis and Product Development. Students define target markets, create minimum viable offerings through in-class activities, develop pricing and budget strategies, and build brand identity including namestorming exercises to establish market positioning. || Module: Marketing Strategy and Pitch Development. Students create integrated marketing communication plans, develop promotional strategies, prepare final product pitches with presentations, and compile comprehensive written portfolios demonstrating entrepreneurial marketing competency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Entrepreneurial Marketing, MKTG-4200, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Individual Activities and Quizzes. Students must complete various individual assignments including syllabus quiz, value proposition creation, entrepreneurial assessment quiz, problem ideation activities, and minimum viable offering development. || Requirement: Team Assignments and Charter. Students must participate in team formation, create a team member charter, develop product/service proposals, conduct target market analysis, and complete pricing/budget assignments. || Requirement: Discussion Activities. Students must engage in online discussions about product brainstorming, entrepreneurial services, passion in business, and business failures. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Students must attend class for hands-on activities including Innovation Battlefield, minimum viable offering creation, and namestorming exercises. || Requirement: Branding and Marketing Assignments. Students must complete brand identity assignments, promotions planning, and peer reviews of portfolio pitches. || Requirement: Final Presentations and Portfolio. Students must deliver a final product pitch presentation and submit a comprehensive written portfolio by the specified deadline.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Ideation. Students complete course setup activities, explore entrepreneurial potential, and engage in extensive problem and product ideation using traditional and AI-assisted brainstorming techniques. || Module: Team Formation and Market Development. Teams form, create charters, develop target markets, and create value propositions while establishing product or service ideas through collaborative proposal development. || Module: Product Development and Strategy. Students develop minimum viable offerings, conduct namestorming, analyze pricing and budgets, and explore promotional strategies through hands-on activities and strategic planning. || Module: Brand Development and Launch Preparation. Teams create brand identities, develop integrated marketing communications plans, and prepare final product pitches while compiling comprehensive portfolios for presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Product Marketing, MKTG-4500, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Stukent Simulation Rounds. Students must complete 8 rounds of business simulation covering brand repositioning, marketing mix adjustments, customer segmentation, strategy planning, crisis management, and line extensions. || Requirement: Decision Journals. Students must maintain decision journals documenting their choices and rationale for each simulation round. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Students must participate in structured online discussions about introductions, innovation charters, and 5Cs analysis. || Requirement: Team Marketing Strategy Project. Students must collaborate on team assignments including PowerPoint presentations and MP4 video submissions. || Requirement: Professional Certifications. Students must earn Product Management Professional Certificate and Electronic Arts Job Simulation Certification. || Requirement: Remotely Proctored Exams. Students must take three lecture exams covering weeks 1-4, 5-9, and 10-13 respectively.
Description:
Module: Simulation Strategy Development. Students participate in simulation rounds focusing on brand repositioning, marketing mix adjustments, and target customer segment identification while maintaining decision journals. || Module: Strategic Implementation and Crisis Management. Advanced simulation rounds cover marketing strategy planning, crisis management, and line extension positioning with continued decision tracking and analysis. || Module: Professional Development and Assessment. Students complete professional certifications, participate in team strategy presentations, and demonstrate knowledge through proctored examinations covering course material.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Product Marketing, MKTG-4500, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Stukent Simulation Rounds. Students must complete 8 rounds of business simulation covering brand repositioning, marketing mix adjustments, customer segmentation, strategy planning, crisis management, and line extensions. || Requirement: Decision Journals. Students must maintain decision journals documenting their choices and rationale for each simulation round. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Students must participate in structured online discussions about introductions, innovation charters, and 5Cs analysis. || Requirement: Team Marketing Strategy Project. Students must collaborate on team assignments including PowerPoint presentations and MP4 video submissions. || Requirement: Professional Certifications. Students must earn Product Management Professional Certificate and Electronic Arts Job Simulation Certification. || Requirement: Remotely Proctored Exams. Students must take three lecture exams covering weeks 1-4, 5-9, and 10-13 respectively.
Description:
Module: Simulation Strategy Development. Students participate in simulation rounds focusing on brand repositioning, marketing mix adjustments, and target customer segment identification while maintaining decision journals. || Module: Strategic Implementation and Crisis Management. Advanced simulation rounds cover marketing strategy planning, crisis management, and line extension positioning with continued decision tracking and analysis. || Module: Professional Development and Assessment. Students complete professional certifications, participate in team strategy presentations, and demonstrate knowledge through proctored examinations covering course material.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Product Marketing, MKTG-4500, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Stukent Simulation Rounds. Students must complete 8 rounds of business simulation covering brand repositioning, marketing mix adjustments, customer segmentation, strategy planning, crisis management, and line extensions. || Requirement: Decision Journals. Students must maintain decision journals documenting their choices and rationale for each simulation round. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Students must participate in structured online discussions about introductions, innovation charters, and 5Cs analysis. || Requirement: Team Marketing Strategy Project. Students must collaborate on team assignments including PowerPoint presentations and MP4 video submissions. || Requirement: Professional Certifications. Students must earn Product Management Professional Certificate and Electronic Arts Job Simulation Certification. || Requirement: Remotely Proctored Exams. Students must take three lecture exams covering weeks 1-4, 5-9, and 10-13 respectively.
Description:
Module: Simulation Strategy Development. Students participate in simulation rounds focusing on brand repositioning, marketing mix adjustments, and target customer segment identification while maintaining decision journals. || Module: Strategic Implementation and Crisis Management. Advanced simulation rounds cover marketing strategy planning, crisis management, and line extension positioning with continued decision tracking and analysis. || Module: Professional Development and Assessment. Students complete professional certifications, participate in team strategy presentations, and demonstrate knowledge through proctored examinations covering course material.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Strategy, MKTG-4800, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies and Discussions. Students must participate in case discussions on Euro Disney, PC Wars, Savannah Bananas, United Way, Starbucks, and Merck, along with corresponding pop quizzes. || Requirement: Project Presentations. Students must deliver presentations on product concept, market research, and final sales pitch as part of a comprehensive marketing strategy project. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete team contracts, written article analysis, and a final marketing plan written report. || Requirement: Team Collaboration and Peer Evaluations. Students must work in teams and complete peer evaluations for various project components. || Requirement: Case Study Presentations. Students must prepare and deliver case study presentations including the Savannah Bananas case study.
Description:
Module: Strategic Analysis and Case Studies. Students analyze major business case studies including Euro Disney, PC Wars, United Way, Starbucks, and Merck to understand strategic competitive advantages and marketing problem evaluation. || Module: Project Development and Market Research. Teams develop product concepts, conduct market research, and create comprehensive marketing plans while completing peer evaluations and team contracts. || Module: Presentation and Implementation. Students deliver final sales pitches, present marketing strategies, and demonstrate ability to articulate strategic recommendations through various presentation formats and peer assessment activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mktg 4800/E-Book by Wiley (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-1188082-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Strategy, MKTG-4800, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies and Discussions. Students must participate in case discussions on Euro Disney, PC Wars, Savannah Bananas, United Way, Starbucks, and Merck, along with corresponding pop quizzes. || Requirement: Project Presentations. Students must deliver presentations on product concept, market research, and final sales pitch as part of a comprehensive marketing strategy project. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete team contracts, written article analysis, and a final marketing plan written report. || Requirement: Team Collaboration and Peer Evaluations. Students must work in teams and complete peer evaluations for various project components. || Requirement: Case Study Presentations. Students must prepare and deliver case study presentations including the Savannah Bananas case study. || Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the Inclusive Access E-Book by Wiley (12th edition) for course content and case studies.
Description:
Module: Strategic Analysis and Case Studies. Students analyze major business case studies including Euro Disney, PC Wars, United Way, Starbucks, and Merck to understand strategic competitive advantages and marketing problem evaluation. || Module: Project Development and Market Research. Teams develop product concepts, conduct market research, and create comprehensive marketing plans while completing peer evaluations and team contracts. || Module: Presentation and Implementation. Students deliver final sales pitches, present marketing strategies, and demonstrate ability to articulate strategic recommendations through various presentation formats and peer assessment activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mktg 4800/E-Book by Wiley (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-1188082-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Marketing Strategy, MKTG-4800, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies and Discussions. Students must participate in case discussions on Euro Disney, PC Wars, Savannah Bananas, United Way, Starbucks, and Merck, along with corresponding pop quizzes. || Requirement: Project Presentations. Students must deliver presentations on product concept, market research, and final sales pitch as part of a comprehensive marketing strategy project. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete team contracts, written article analysis, and a final marketing plan written report. || Requirement: Team Collaboration and Peer Evaluations. Students must work in teams and complete peer evaluations for various project components. || Requirement: Case Study Presentations. Students must prepare and deliver case study presentations including the Savannah Bananas case study. || Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the Inclusive Access E-Book by Wiley (12th edition) for course content and case studies.
Description:
Module: Strategic Analysis and Case Studies. Students analyze major business case studies including Euro Disney, PC Wars, United Way, Starbucks, and Merck to understand strategic competitive advantages and marketing problem evaluation. || Module: Project Development and Market Research. Teams develop product concepts, conduct market research, and create comprehensive marketing plans while completing peer evaluations and team contracts. || Module: Presentation and Implementation. Students deliver final sales pitches, present marketing strategies, and demonstrate ability articulate strategic recommendations through various presentation formats and peer assessment activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Mktg 4800/E-Book by Wiley (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-1188082-8-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Foundations of Medical Lab Sci, MLS-1113, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must complete a mid-term exam and final exam, which together account for 40% of the course grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises. Students must complete 14 hands-on lab exercises covering topics from lab safety to phlebotomy, microscopy, and various medical tests, worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Homework and Online Courses. Students must complete assigned MLI and MTS online courses on topics like quality control, microscopy, and laboratory procedures, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Compliance Training. Students must complete mandatory safety and compliance training modules covering topics like HIPAA, OSHA standards, bloodborne pathogens, and biosafety, worth 5% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Safety and Compliance Training. Students complete comprehensive healthcare safety training covering tuberculosis, COVID-19, HIPAA, OSHA standards, and various biosafety protocols while meeting health requirements. || Module: Laboratory Fundamentals and Quality Control. Students learn lab safety, quality control methods, measurement systems, microscopy, and basic mathematical applications through hands-on laboratory exercises. || Module: Clinical Testing Procedures. Students perform glucose assays, phlebotomy techniques, hematocrit testing, urinalysis, HIV ELISA, microbiology procedures, and blood banking protocols using manual and automated methods.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Immunohematology I, MLS-3310, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams and Lab Practicals. Students must complete 5 lecture exams and 2 lab practical exams, including midterm and final lab practicals, accounting for 40% of the course grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Exercises and Competency. Students must complete 14 lab exercises covering blood typing, gel testing, antibody identification, and crossmatching procedures, worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Homework and Online Learning. Students must complete MLI and MTS online courses covering immunology, blood group systems, and transfusion safety, worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must take 7 quizzes covering topics like immunology, ABO blood groups, and pre-transfusion testing, worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Professional Development. Students must complete professional development evaluations and activities, worth 5% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Blood Bank Fundamentals and Quality Systems. Students learn laboratory setup, equipment calibration, cell suspension preparation, agglutination reading, and quality control procedures while completing professional development and compliance training. || Module: Blood Group Systems and Typing. Students study ABO and Rh blood group systems, perform blood typing, phenotyping, secretor studies, and gel testing while learning immunology principles and antigen-antibody relationships. || Module: Pre-transfusion Testing and Compatibility. Students perform type and screen procedures, antibody identification, crossmatching, and comprehensive transfusion protocols while developing competency in contemporary blood bank practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Diagnostic Microbiology I, MLS-3314, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lecture Exams and Final. Students must complete three lecture exams (11% each) and a comprehensive final exam (15%) covering bacterial identification and antimicrobial testing. || Requirement: Lab Practicals. Students must pass two laboratory practical exams (11% each) demonstrating hands-on identification of clinically significant bacteria. || Requirement: Laboratory Work and Homework. Students must complete lab exercises on Gram staining, bacterial identification, and antibiotic testing, along with quizzes and online assignments, worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Class Presentation. Students must prepare and deliver a presentation on an assigned microbiology topic, worth 5% of the course grade. || Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use the Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology by Mahon (7th edition) for course content and reference.
Description:
Module: Microbial Identification Foundations. Students learn gram staining techniques, quality control procedures, and basic bacterial morphology while studying epidemiology and pathogenicity of clinically significant microorganisms. || Module: Pathogen Classification and Testing. Students identify major bacterial groups including Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, gram-positive bacilli, and Enterobacteriaceae through traditional biochemical testing and cultural characteristics. || Module: Antimicrobial Testing and Advanced Identification. Students perform antibiotic susceptibility testing, study drug resistance mechanisms, and identify miscellaneous gram-negative bacteria while developing competency in contemporary diagnostic methods.
Required Reading: Textbook Of Diagnostic Microbiology by Mahon (7TH 23 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500679-2-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Research Seminar, MLS-3555, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Paper. Complete a Module 3 research paper worth 33% of the grade, including final draft submission. || Requirement: Research Project. Conduct a Module 1 research project worth 34% of the grade, including hypothesis development, methods, results, discussion, and conclusion. || Requirement: Presentation. Deliver a Module 2 presentation worth 33% of the grade, including journal article analysis and summary preparation.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Study Design. Students brainstorm and select research topics, conduct literature reviews, develop protocols and hypotheses for their research projects. || Module: Presentation and Knowledge Dissemination. Students present journal articles and their own research findings through presentations, create posters for symposium participation, and engage in peer review activities. || Module: Research Writing and Documentation. Students develop and refine their research papers from outline through final draft, create abstracts, and complete comprehensive documentation of their methods, results, and conclusions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Hematology, MLS-4300, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Assessment Project. Complete a comprehensive community assessment project worth 50% of the grade, including project presentation and paper. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments worth 25% of the grade, including cultural sensitivity reflection, mental health presentations, and epidemiology assignments. || Requirement: Exams. Take exams worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments/Activities. Participate in in-class assignments and activities worth 20% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Community Assessment Foundation. Students complete orientation activities, cultural sensitivity training, and foundational assignments on Healthy People 2030 and community resource mapping to prepare for community health assessment work. || Module: Vulnerable Populations and Health Issues. Students explore mental health, substance abuse, and various vulnerable populations through case studies, presentations, and reflective journals while completing specialized training programs. || Module: Community Assessment Project Implementation. Students conduct comprehensive community assessments, develop intervention plans, and present their findings through both written papers and oral presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Chemistry Practice, MLS-4330, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Exam. Take a final exam worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Professional Development Evaluation. Complete professional development evaluation worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Media Lab Homework. Complete media lab homework assignments worth 20% of the grade covering topics like drug metabolism and electrophoresis. || Requirement: Clinical Site Evaluation and Competency Checklist. Complete clinical site evaluation (5%) and competency checklist (5%).
Description:
Module: Clinical Chemistry Laboratory Skills. Students develop competency in contemporary clinical chemistry testing procedures, complete laboratory method assignments covering electrophoresis, drug metabolism, and sepsis detection techniques. || Module: Professional Development and Assessment. Students complete comprehensive professional development evaluations, demonstrate clinical site competencies, and engage in practical application of knowledge in professional laboratory settings. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Problem-Solving. Students prepare for and complete comprehensive final examinations while applying statistical approaches and troubleshooting skills to evaluate test data and quality control results.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Blood Banking Practice, MLS-4410, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive blood bank final exam worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Competency Testing. Complete competency testing assessments worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Professional Development. Complete professional development evaluation worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Homework. Complete homework assignments worth 15% of the grade including MLI courses on blood banking topics. || Requirement: Participation. Maintain participation in course activities worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Blood Banking Competency Development. Students complete multiple competency testing sessions and checklists while mastering fundamental blood banking procedures and safety protocols in clinical settings. || Module: Professional Education and Case Studies. Students complete MLI and MTS courses covering ABO discrepancies, Rh blood groups, transfusion reactions, and specialized blood banking topics through multimedia learning modules. || Module: Clinical Application and Assessment. Students undergo professional development evaluations, complete clinical site assessments, and demonstrate mastery through comprehensive final examinations and practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Microbiology Practice, MLS-4414, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive microbiology final exam worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Professional Development Evaluation. Complete professional development evaluation worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Media and MTS Lab Homework. Complete media lab homework and MLI courses worth 20% of the grade covering topics like drug-resistant organisms and mycology. || Requirement: Participation. Maintain participation in course activities worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Clinical Microbiology Competency Development. Students complete comprehensive competency checklists and participate in clinical site experiences to develop practical skills in contemporary medical microbiology laboratory procedures. || Module: Specialized Microbiology Education. Students complete MLI courses covering case studies, drug-resistant organisms, mycology, parasitology, molecular testing, and bioterrorism agents through multimedia learning and simulation exercises. || Module: Professional Assessment and Integration. Students undergo professional development evaluations, complete comprehensive final examinations, and demonstrate mastery of analytical and decision-making skills in microbiology testing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Hematology Practice, MLS-4423, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete quizzes worth 35% of the grade covering hematology, hemostasis, and urinalysis topics. || Requirement: Professional Development Evaluation. Complete professional development evaluation worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Media Lab Homework. Complete media lab homework worth 20% of the grade including hematology case simulators, urinalysis case simulators, and body fluids assignments. || Requirement: Participation. Maintain participation in course activities worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Hematology and Coagulation Analysis. Students complete comprehensive training in hematology testing, RBC and WBC disorders, coagulation studies, and hemostasis through case simulators and practical examinations. || Module: Urinalysis and Body Fluid Analysis. Students master urinalysis procedures, body fluid differential analysis, CSF testing, and semen analysis through specialized simulators and hands-on competency development. || Module: Professional Development and Clinical Integration. Students complete professional development evaluations, demonstrate clinical site competencies, and integrate analytical skills across all hematology laboratory disciplines.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced PLC Programming, MTRN-2350, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments worth 40% of the grade including AutoCAD Electrical, pinning diagrams, and analog signal scaling projects. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain attendance worth 20% of the grade with roll call monitoring. || Requirement: Finals. Take final examinations worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Midterm. Take midterm examination worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete quizzes worth 10% of the grade on topics like PIP diagrams and HMI design.
Description:
Module: Advanced PLC Programming Concepts. Students learn complex PLC program structures, automation types in industry, manufacturing stations, and advanced debugging techniques through quizzes and practical assignments. || Module: Human Machine Interface Design. Students apply Gestalt design principles to HMI development, create data logging systems, PLC control charts, and develop user-friendly interfaces for industrial applications. || Module: Analog Signal Processing and System Integration. Students master analog signal scaling, calibration, conversion to non-linear scales, and integration of complex industrial control systems through comprehensive projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced PLC Programming Lab, MTRN-2355, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tool Turret Module. Complete Module 1 Tool Turret project worth 20% of the grade, including IO mapping, wiring documentation, and PLC programming. || Requirement: Elevator Module. Complete Module 2 Elevator project worth 20% of the grade, including building IO maps and PLC programs through multiple lab sessions. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain lab attendance worth 20% of the grade with roll call monitoring.
Description:
Module: Tool Turret Control System. Students develop comprehensive documentation including IO maps, wiring diagrams, and flow charts while programming PLC controls, preservation logic, alarms, and multi-tool movement tracking for CNC turret applications. || Module: Elevator Control System. Students build complete elevator control programs through progressive development stages, creating IO maps, implementing control logic, and developing comprehensive system documentation. || Module: Advanced System Integration. Students apply intuitive HMI design principles, create PIP documentation, and integrate complex control systems while demonstrating mastery of advanced PLC programming techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fluid Power Systems, MTRN-3400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework. Complete homework assignments worth 30% of the grade including chapter work and pneumatic symbols worksheets. || Requirement: In-Class Activities and Labs. Complete in-class activities and labs worth 30% of the grade including trainer tours, cylinder rebuilds, and design reviews. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete weekly quizzes worth 20% of the grade covering pneumatics, pressure control valves, and compressors. || Requirement: Finals Project. Complete final project worth 20% of the grade with multiple workdays. || Requirement: Midterm Exam and Project. Complete midterm examination and project worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Fluid Power Fundamentals and Theory. Students learn hydraulic and pneumatic system principles, component selection, pressure and flow control through quizzes, homework, and hands-on cylinder operations and logic circuits. || Module: System Design and Component Integration. Students explore hydraulic actuators, pumps, directional control, fluid conditioning, and electrical control while participating in design reviews and building coordinated movement systems. || Module: Advanced Applications and Project Development. Students complete comprehensive final projects involving PLC-controlled fluid power systems, pick and place operations, and practical application of fluid power principles in automated systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fluid Power Systems Lab, MTRN-3405, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Labs. Complete all laboratory exercises covering manual and double acting cylinders, logic controls, pneumatic sequencing, PLC programming, and automated fluid power systems including a final project.
Description:
Module: Basic Fluid Power Operations. Students master manual and automated cylinder operations, flow control, and basic logic circuits through hands-on laboratory experiences with single and double acting cylinders. || Module: Advanced Pneumatic Sequencing. Students develop skills in pilot control systems, clamping and stamping operations, coordinated movement systems, and pneumatic sequencing through progressive laboratory exercises. || Module: PLC Integration and Automation Projects. Students integrate PLC control with fluid power systems, program automated pick and place operations, and complete comprehensive final projects demonstrating mastery of automated fluid power system design and control.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Motion Control, MTRN-3500, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. No specific requirements listed in the data.
Description:
Module 1: Basics of Motion Control. Learn about control theory and basic system architectures. || Module 2: System Modeling and Analysis. Practice modeling and analyzing real-world systems. || Module 3: Programming and Implementation. Write programs for motion control hardware. || Module 4: Advanced Applications. Develop and test complex control systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Motion Control Lab, MTRN-3505, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. No specific requirements listed in the data.
Description:
Module 1: Lab Safety and Setup. Cover lab safety and equipment setup. || Module 2: Basic Experiments. Implement simple motion control circuits. || Module 3: Advanced Build and Testing. Design, build, and diagnose more complex projects. || Module 4: Lab Reports and Analysis. Document procedures and analyze outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Industrial Motor Controls, MTRN-3560, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Exam. Worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Worth 20% of grade, includes weekly quizzes on topics like syllabus, drum switches, motor control logic, reversing motors, master control relays, timers, stepper motors, PID loops, and stepper motor homing. || Requirement: Homework. Worth 15% of grade, includes downloading and installing AutoCAD Electrical, simple circuit creation, and ladder logic diagram assignments. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Labs to be exported, includes conveyor systems, motor control, PLC-based controls, VFD controls, stepper motor operations, and PID loop implementation. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Worth 20% of grade, includes hands-on activities with motor controls, PLC wiring, panel assembly, and motor configuration tasks.
Description:
Module: Electrical Fundamentals and Safety. Covers symbols, diagrams, test instruments, electrical safety, and control logic basics using chapters 2-5. || Module: Relays and Motor Starters. Studies electromechanical relays, contactors, magnetic motor starters, and basic motor control circuits through chapters 8, 12 and related labs. || Module: AC/DC Motors and Controls. Explores transformers, DC motors, AC motors, and reversing motor controls via chapters 11, 13-16 with corresponding lab work. || Module: Advanced Control Systems. Covers timing functions, motor drives, PLCs, VFDs, and stepper motors through chapters 16, 26-27 with PLC and VFD labs. || Module: Power Systems and Maintenance. Studies motor load requirements, power distribution, smart grids, and preventive/predictive maintenance using chapters 19-20, 28-30.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Industrial Motor Controls Lab, MTRN-3565, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. No specific requirements listed in the data.
Description:
Module: Basic Laboratory Procedures. Introduces fundamental lab safety and equipment operation for industrial motor control systems. || Module: Advanced System Implementation. Students construct and test complex motor control circuits and troubleshoot industrial applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Product Design II, MTRN-4010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. No specific requirements listed in the data.
Description:
Module: Design Process and Planning. Students develop comprehensive product design strategies and project management skills. || Module: Prototype Development and Testing. Focuses on building, testing, and refining product prototypes based on design specifications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Concert Attendance, MUSC-1000R, Section 40, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Concert Reports. Students must complete reports for 10 different concerts, including 8 regular concerts and 2 participant concerts.
Description:
Module: Concert Observation. Students attend various live musical performances and develop critical listening skills. || Module: Performance Participation. Students participate in musical performances to gain practical experience and understanding of performance dynamics.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Concert Attendance, MUSC-1000R, Section 41, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Concert Reports. Students must complete reports for 10 different concerts, including 8 regular concerts and 2 participant concerts.
Description:
Module: Concert Observation. Students attend various live musical performances and develop critical listening skills. || Module: Performance Participation. Students participate in musical performances to gain practical experience and understanding of performance dynamics.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to World Music, MUSC-1050, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Concert Reports. Students must complete 2 concert reports on different musical performances. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Students must complete 4 quizzes, a midterm exam, and a final exam covering world music topics. || Requirement: Assignments. Students must maintain roll call attendance and complete a research paper on world music cultures.
Description:
Module: Global Music Survey. Students explore classical, folk, popular and indigenous music from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas through quizzes and concert reports. || Module: Cultural Analysis and Research. Focuses on applying methodologies to analyze world music cultures, culminating in a research paper and final exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Music Theory I, MUSC-1110, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular attendance tracked monthly from January through April and participate in class activities. || Requirement: Fundamentals Section. Includes questionnaire, competency assignments on chord quality, pitch, intervals, and key signatures, plus prep and written assignments on basic music theory concepts. || Requirement: Triads and Seventh Chords Section. Students complete prep assignments, written assignments, and assessments on chord construction and identification. || Requirement: Chords in Context Section. Students learn Roman numeral analysis through prep assignments, written work, and quizzes on harmonic progressions and chord functions. || Requirement: Harmonic Progression Section. Worth 17% of grade, includes prep assignments, two written assignments, and a quiz on chord progressions and harmonic movement. || Requirement: Final Project. Worth 25% of grade, requires proposal, essay, materials submission, presentation, and self-evaluation on a music theory topic.
Description:
Module: Music Fundamentals. Covers basic pitch, intervals, scales, key signatures, and rhythm through competency assignments and written work. || Module: Triads and Seventh Chords. Students learn chord construction, quality identification, lead sheet symbols, and chord voicings. || Module: Harmonic Context and Progression. Explores Roman numeral analysis, non-chord tones, cadences, and functional tonal progressions. || Module: Composition and Application. Students complete a final project involving transposition activities and practical application of theory concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Music Theory II, MUSC-1120, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading and Participation. Worth 10% of grade, students must actively participate in class discussions and complete assigned readings. || Requirement: Melodic Analysis. Worth 18% of grade, includes prep assignments and assessments on melodic structure, motives, and sequences. || Requirement: Cadences and Phrase Form. Worth 18% of grade, covers prep assignments, written work, and quizzes on phrase structures and cadence types. || Requirement: Tonal Composition. Worth 20% of grade, includes part-writing assignments, chorale composition, and practical application of harmony principles. || Requirement: Changing Tonic Analysis. Worth 9% of grade, focuses on modulation and key changes through prep assignments and assessments. || Requirement: Final Project. Worth 25% of grade, requires proposal, essay, presentation, and self-assessment on advanced music theory concepts.
Description:
Module: Melodic Analysis and Structure. Students analyze motives, sequences, contours and melodic organization while studying phrase structures and formal elements. || Module: Advanced Harmony and Voice Leading. Covers chord inversions, seventh chords, part-writing principles, and four-part harmony techniques. || Module: Modulation and Composition. Explores changing keys/tonic relationships and culminates in chorale composition using diatonic tonal progressions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ear Training & Sight Singing I, MUSC-1130, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation. Students must attend and actively participate in class sessions for 20% of their grade. || Requirement: Listening Skills Development. Students must complete listening exercises and demonstrate objective aural skills for 40% of their grade. || Requirement: Performance and Sight Singing. Students must perform sight singing exercises and demonstrate vocal skills for 40% of their grade. || Requirement: Prepared and Sight Hearing Exercises. Students must complete multiple prepared hearing assignments covering rhythm, stepwise melodies, minor keys, and sight hearing exercises throughout the semester. || Requirement: Musical Dictation Assignments. Students must complete dictation exercises covering stepwise melodies, steps and basic skips, and minor key dictation. || Requirement: Music Theory Knowledge Assessment. Students must demonstrate knowledge through interval identification, triad quality identification, and singing intervals.
Description:
Module: Basic Aural Skills Development. Introduces fundamental listening skills and rhythm recognition through focused attention training, pulse/meter exercises, and stepwise melody dictation. || Module: Sight Singing and Vocal Techniques. Develops ability to sing melodies without assistance while building proper vocal skills, tuning awareness, and interval recognition. || Module: Advanced Melodic Recognition. Expands skills to include minor keys, steps and skips in melody, and triad identification through progressive hearing exercises and dictation.
Required Reading: Continued From Musc 1130 by Continued (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500583-9-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Ear Training/Sight Singing II, MUSC-1140, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading Material. Students must use the continued textbook from MUSC 1130 with specific ISBN 281-8-4500583-9-1. || Requirement: Dictation Skills. Students must complete melodic dictation exercises for 35% of their grade demonstrating objective aural skills. || Requirement: Class Participation. Students must attend and actively participate in class sessions for 20% of their grade. || Requirement: Musical Identification. Students must aurally identify triads, seventh chords, and cadences for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Sight Singing Performance. Students must perform sight singing exercises from various chapters for 35% of their grade. || Requirement: Chapter Assignments and Quizzes. Students must complete assignments, prepared melodies, and quizzes covering chapters 6, 8, 9, and 11.
Description:
Module: Chapter-Based Melody Development (Ch. 6-8). Focuses on diatonic melodies with various skips through structured chapter assignments, prepared melodies, and sight singing exercises. || Module: Harmonic Recognition Skills (Ch. 9-11). Develops ability to identify triads, seventh chords, and cadence types through targeted assignments and prepared melody work. || Module: Advanced Chord Recognition. Integrates comprehensive harmonic identification skills including seventh chord quality recognition and cadence identification exercises.
Required Reading: Continued From Musc 1130 by Continued (N/A edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 281-8-4500583-9-1
Recommended Reading: NA
String Study, MUSC-1750, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Class Participation. Students must attend classes and participate actively for 20% of their grade, including required participation in ASTA Midwinter Workshop. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete various assignments for 20% of their grade including fingering exercises and reading assignments. || Requirement: String Study Journal. Students must maintain a journal documenting their learning throughout the course for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must take a comprehensive final examination for 20% of their grade. || Requirement: Playing and Teaching Tests. Students must demonstrate practical string playing and teaching skills through three tests for 20% of their grade. || Requirement: Special Project. Students must complete a method book comparison presentation and written report for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Essential Elements Interactive Exercises. Students must complete eight online interactive exercises covering string pedagogy and techniques.
Description:
Module: Fundamental String Techniques and Fingering. Covers basic fingering patterns including high/low positions, cello and bass fingering systems, and essential playing technique development. || Module: Teaching Methodology and Assessment. Incorporates method book comparisons, playing/teaching tests, ASTA workshop participation, and development of pedagogical skills. || Module: Professional Development and Resources. Includes journal writing, special projects, repertoire study, and compilation of string teaching resources for classroom application.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Music Theory IV, MUSC-2120, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading and Participation. Students must complete reading assignments and participate in class discussions for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Students must complete a major final project worth 25% of their grade including proposal, presentation, and analysis components. || Requirement: Centric Post-Tonality Analysis. Students must analyze early twentieth-century music including diatonic modes, polytonality, and extended harmonies for 30% of their grade. || Requirement: Experimental Music Studies. Students must study and critique 20th and 21st-century musical experiments for 15% of their grade. || Requirement: Pitch Class Set Analysis. Students must demonstrate proficiency in analyzing post-tonal music using pitch class set theory for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Serial Music Composition and Analysis. Students must analyze and compose twelve-tone music for 10% of their grade.
Description:
Module: Centric Post-Tonality and Modal Systems. Explores diatonic modes, non-diatonic scales, polytonality, and extended harmony through analysis and composition assignments. || Module: Pitch Class Set and Serial Analysis. Introduces systematic approaches to analyzing post-tonal music using PC set theory and twelve-tone compositional techniques. || Module: Contemporary Experimental Techniques. Examines 20th-21st century innovations in rhythm, meter, form, timbre, and chance through composition projects and analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ear Training/Sight Singing IV, MUSC-2140, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Sight Singing Performance. Students must sing melodies with advanced chromaticism and diatonic modes without aural assistance for 35% of their grade. || Requirement: Melodic Dictation. Students must aurally dictate complex melodies including advanced chromaticism and diatonic modes for 35% of their grade. || Requirement: Reading and Participation. Students must complete reading assignments and participate in class activities for 20% of their grade. || Requirement: Harmonic Dictation. Students must aurally dictate four-part chord progressions with chromatic harmonies for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Chapter Assignments and Quizzes. Students must complete assignments, prepared melodies, and quizzes covering chapters 17-20 with additional extra credit opportunities.
Description:
Module: Advanced Chromatic Sight Singing (Ch. 17-18). Develops ability to sing melodies with advanced chromaticism and distant modulations without aural assistance. || Module: Modal and Complex Melodic Dictation (Ch. 19-20). Focuses on aurally dictating melodies employing diatonic modes and complex chromatic progressions. || Module: Harmonic Dictation and Analysis. Integrates skills in dictating four-part progressions including outer voices and chromatic harmonies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Continued From Music 1130 by Continued** (N/A edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 281-8-4500529-7-9
Fundamentals of Conducting, MUSC-2350, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Assignments. Students must attend classes regularly and complete various assignments for 30% of their grade. || Requirement: Conducting Sessions. Students must participate in hands-on conducting practice sessions for 35% of their grade. || Requirement: Concert Reports. Students must attend concerts and write analytical reports on conductors observed for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must take a comprehensive final examination covering conducting fundamentals for 25% of their grade. || Requirement: Video Analysis Assignments. Students must complete multiple conducting video analysis assignments covering patterns, cues, dynamics, fermatas, and fractional conducting techniques.
Description:
Module: Basic Conducting Patterns and Technique. Covers fundamental conducting gestures, basic patterns, and nonverbal communication through video assignments and pattern exercises. || Module: Advanced Conducting Skills and Expression. Develops cueing techniques, dynamic control, fermatas, and fractional conducting through progressive video assignments. || Module: Practical Application and Assessment. Integrates conducting sessions, concert observation and analysis, and assessment of rehearsal techniques and performance practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Concert Choir, MUSC-3250R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Concert Performances. Students must participate in public concert performances as part of the choral ensemble. || Requirement: Assignments and Participation. Students must complete skill assessments, attendance requirements, and participate actively in rehearsals. || Requirement: Post-Concert Reflection. Students must complete post-concert thoughts and evaluations demonstrating artistic growth and musical understanding.
Description:
Module: Vocal Skill Development and Assessment. Focuses on individual vocal technique development through skill assessments and establishing baseline musical abilities. || Module: Ensemble Performance Preparation. Emphasizes rehearsal participation, musical preparation, and development of choral concepts including balance, blend, and intonation. || Module: Public Performance and Reflection. Culminates in concert performances with post-performance analysis and reflection on artistic growth and ensemble experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Symphonic Band, MUSC-3310R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Concert Performances. Students must participate in multiple public performances including October, November, and December concerts for 40% of their grade. || Requirement: Self-Evaluations and Assignments. Students must complete post-concert self-evaluations and various assignments for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Musical and Personal Preparation. Students must demonstrate adequate preparation and practice for 25% of their grade. || Requirement: Rehearsal Attendance and Etiquette. Students must attend rehearsals regularly and maintain proper ensemble etiquette for 25% of their grade. || Requirement: Weekly Practice and Listening Logs. Students must complete 16 weeks of practice and listening documentation throughout the semester. || Requirement: Symposium Participation and Response. Students must attend conducting symposium events and write response papers.
Description:
Module: Individual Preparation and Practice. Develops consistent practice habits and listening skills through weekly assignments and personal musical preparation requirements. || Module: Ensemble Rehearsal and Performance. Focuses on regular rehearsal attendance, performance etiquette, and participation in multiple concert performances throughout the semester. || Module: Professional Development and Reflection. Includes conducting symposium participation, post-concert self-evaluation, and response to professional development materials.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
University Orchestra, MUSC-3350R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Seating Auditions. Students must complete seating auditions by August 25th to determine ensemble placement. || Requirement: Ensemble Performance. Students must participate in regular rehearsals and public performances demonstrating proficiency and artistic expression. || Requirement: Musical Literacy Development. Students must demonstrate appropriate style and performance practices through symphonic literature from multiple historical periods.
Description:
Module: Ensemble Preparation and Assessment. Establishes individual proficiency levels through seating auditions and prepares students for orchestral participation and performance requirements. || Module: Repertoire Development and Performance. Focuses on developing sight reading skills, rehearsal techniques, and knowledge of symphonic literature from multiple historical periods. || Module: Public Performance and Musical Expression. Culminates in public performances demonstrating proficiency, artistic expression, and appropriate style and performance practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Music History & Literature II, MUSC-3640, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Students must take multiple exams covering Western music history from mid-18th to 19th century for 30% of their grade. || Requirement: Research Paper. Students must write a substantial research paper with topic presentation for 25% of their grade. || Requirement: Listening Quizzes. Students must complete multiple listening quizzes identifying musical works and characteristics for 20% of their grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must attend classes regularly and participate in discussions for 15% of their grade. || Requirement: Pop Quizzes and Assignments. Students must complete surprise quizzes and take-home assignments for 10% of their grade. || Requirement: Musical Analysis and Debate. Students must participate in absolute vs program music debate including discussion, in-class debate, and post-debate report.
Description:
Module: Classical and Early Romantic Periods. Covers mid-18th to early 19th century music through structured exams, listening quizzes, and analysis of composers like Haydn and Mozart. || Module: Research and Analysis Skills. Develops independent research capabilities through paper topics, presentations, and comparative analysis projects on Romantic piano music. || Module: Late Romantic Debates and Contexts. Explores program versus absolute music through debates, assignments, and examination of social, cultural, and political contexts of 19th-century music.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Junior Recital, MUSC-3890, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Recital Literature Selection and Preparation. Students must select appropriate recital literature, set goals for preparation, and practice the selected music for performance || Requirement: Faculty Panel and Administrative Tasks. Students must choose a 3-member faculty panel, schedule the recital date, create a printed program and recital poster || Requirement: Recital Preview. Students must participate in a recital preview session before the final performance || Requirement: Junior Recital Performance. Students must perform a 30-40 minute solo recital in a public setting
Description:
Module: Recital Planning and Preparation. Students select appropriate literature, establish goals, schedule performance dates, and assemble their faculty panel for evaluation. || Module: Performance Preparation and Materials. Students create all necessary recital materials including programs and posters, while preparing their selected literature through practice and coaching. || Module: Public Performance and Assessment. Students complete their recital preview, perform their 30-40 minute junior recital, and demonstrate mastery of both musical and non-musical aspects of solo performance.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Woodwind Chamber Music, MUSC-4431R, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Ensemble Rehearsals and Coaching. Students must attend two hours weekly including one hour ensemble rehearsal and one hour faculty coaching lesson || Requirement: Required Public Performances. Students must perform in UT "Woodwind Day" Performance, UT Chamber Music Concert (Woodwind & Guitar), and Final Informal Performance with UT Saxophone Ensembles || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular attendance as part of their grade
Description:
Module: Ensemble Rehearsal and Coaching. Students participate in weekly ensemble rehearsals and receive faculty coaching to develop intonation, balance, blend, and tone production skills. || Module: Repertoire Study and Performance Preparation. Students survey diverse woodwind chamber music literature while developing rehearsal skills and performance techniques for public presentation. || Module: Public Performances and Assessment. Students perform at UT Woodwind Day, Chamber Music Concert, and Final Informal Performance, demonstrating proficiency and artistic expression.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Brass Chamber Music, MUSC-4432R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Brass Chamber Music Participation. Students must participate in brass chamber music ensemble activities (specific requirements not detailed in provided data)
Description:
Module: Chamber Music Fundamentals. Students develop basic ensemble skills including rehearsal techniques, balance, and blend in brass chamber music settings. || Module: Repertoire Development. Students study and prepare diverse brass chamber music literature with faculty coaching and peer collaboration. || Module: Performance and Assessment. Students demonstrate proficiency through public performances and evaluation of their artistic expression and musical literacy.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Piano Ensemble, MUSC-4433R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Ensemble Activities. Students must participate in ensemble groups with selected repertoire, attend two hours weekly including rehearsal and faculty coaching || Requirement: Performance and Practice Requirements. Students must perform at piano ensemble concert, maintain ensemble practice records, and turn in music || Requirement: Attendance and Evaluation. Students must maintain roll call attendance (25% of grade) and evaluate musical performances
Description:
Module: Ensemble Skills Development. Students participate in weekly rehearsals and coaching sessions to develop sight reading, balance, and performance techniques in piano ensemble settings. || Module: Repertoire Study and Practice Management. Students maintain ensemble practice records, study assigned literature, and develop effective rehearsal skills through faculty guidance. || Module: Performance and Evaluation. Students perform at the piano ensemble concert, evaluate musical performances, and demonstrate proficiency with artistic expression in their chosen repertoire.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Music Rehearsal Techniques, MUSC-4600, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading and Observation Assignments. Students must complete reading questions, maintain a rehearsal observation notebook, write rehearsal observation reflections, and conduct large group conductor interviews || Requirement: Error Detection and Correction Exercises. Students must complete choral and instrumental error detection/correction exercises and orchestra rehearsal video commentary || Requirement: Practical Teaching and Conducting. Students must demonstrate choral warm-up conducting/teaching, teach partner songs, and lead band/orchestra rehearsal settings || Requirement: Score Study and Sight-Reading. Students must complete choral and instrumental score study assignments and sight-reading to performance projects || Requirement: Festival and Assessment Activities. Students must complete Region Concert Band Festival adjudication assignments and take a final exam
Description:
Module: Observation and Analysis of Rehearsal Techniques. Students complete rehearsal observations, reading assignments, and error detection exercises across choral, band, and orchestra settings. || Module: Practical Application of Teaching Skills. Students develop and implement rehearsal plans, conduct warm-ups, teach songs, and complete score study assignments in partnership activities. || Module: Assessment and Professional Development. Students engage in conductor interviews, festival adjudication assignments, and comprehensive evaluation of secondary music education practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Recital, MUSC-4890, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Recital Literature Selection and Preparation. Students must select appropriate recital literature, set goals for preparation, and practice the selected music || Requirement: Faculty Panel and Administrative Tasks. Students must choose a 3-member faculty panel, schedule the recital date, create a printed program and recital poster || Requirement: Recital Preview. Students must participate in a recital preview session before the final performance || Requirement: Senior Recital Performance. Students must perform a full solo recital (50-60 minutes for BM students, 35-45 minutes for other students) in a public setting
Description:
Module: Recital Planning and Literature Selection. Students schedule their recital date, select appropriate literature for their degree level, set preparation goals, and assemble their three-member faculty panel. || Module: Performance Preparation and Materials. Students create recital posters and printed programs while intensively preparing their selected literature through practice and coaching. || Module: Recital Preview and Final Performance. Students complete their recital preview and perform their full solo recital (50-60 minutes for BM students, 35-45 minutes for others), demonstrating mastery of musical and non-musical performance aspects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Certified Nursing Assistant, NURS-1005, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Pre-Lecture Quizzes. Students must complete pre-lecture quizzes for multiple chapters covering nursing assistant content || Requirement: Chapter Workbook Assignments. Students must complete workbook exercises for various chapters (2.5% of grade) || Requirement: Written Exams. Students must pass six major exams covering specific chapter groupings plus midterm and state competency knowledge exams (45% of grade) || Requirement: Skills Practicum Final. Students must demonstrate practical nursing skills in a final skills assessment (20% of grade) || Requirement: Specialized Assignments and Activities. Students must complete disease presentations, mental health podcast reflection, bloodborne pathogens quiz, abuse quiz, and intake/output tracking activities || Requirement: Attendance and Administrative Tasks. Students must maintain attendance (2.5% of grade) and complete required forms including consent forms
Description:
Module: Foundational Nursing Knowledge and Communication. Students complete chapters 1-8 covering basic nursing principles, communication skills, infection control, and legal/ethical concerns through quizzes, workbooks, and the first major exam. || Module: Patient Care Skills and Safety Practices. Students study chapters 10-25 focusing on resident care techniques, emergency response, body positioning, intake/output tracking, and specialized care practices through workbooks, quizzes, and multiple exams. || Module: Advanced Care Techniques and Certification Preparation. Students complete chapters 26-41 covering rehabilitation, mental health, disease management, and specialized nursing skills, culminating in the Skills Practicum Final and State Competency Knowledge Exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Certified Nursing Assistant, NURS-1005, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Pre-Lecture Quizzes. Students must complete pre-lecture quizzes for multiple chapters covering nursing assistant content || Requirement: Chapter Workbook Assignments. Students must complete workbook exercises for various chapters (2.5% of grade) || Requirement: Written Exams. Students must pass six major exams covering specific chapter groupings plus midterm and state competency knowledge exams (45% of grade) || Requirement: Skills Practicum Final. Students must demonstrate practical nursing skills in a final skills assessment (20% of grade) || Requirement: Specialized Assignments and Activities. Students must complete disease presentations, mental health podcast reflection, bloodborne pathogens quiz, abuse quiz, and intake/output tracking activities || Requirement: Attendance and Administrative Tasks. Students must maintain attendance (2.5% of grade) and complete required forms including consent forms
Description:
Module: Foundational Nursing Knowledge and Communication. Students complete chapters 1-8 covering basic nursing principles, communication skills, infection control, and legal/ethical concerns through quizzes, workbooks, and the first major exam. || Module: Patient Care Skills and Safety Practices. Students study chapters 10-25 focusing on resident care techniques, emergency response, body positioning, intake/output tracking, and specialized care practices through workbooks, quizzes, and multiple exams. || Module: Advanced Care Techniques and Certification Preparation. Students complete chapters 26-41 covering rehabilitation, mental health, disease management, and specialized nursing skills, culminating in the Skills Practicum Final and State Competency Knowledge Exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Certified Nursing Assistant, NURS-1005, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Pre-Lecture Quizzes. Students must complete pre-lecture quizzes for multiple chapters covering nursing assistant content || Requirement: Chapter Workbook Assignments. Students must complete workbook exercises for various chapters (2.5% of grade) || Requirement: Written Exams. Students must pass six major exams covering specific chapter groupings plus midterm and state competency knowledge exams (45% of grade) || Requirement: Skills Practicum Final. Students must demonstrate practical nursing skills in a final skills assessment (20% of grade) || Requirement: Specialized Assignments and Activities. Students must complete disease presentations, mental health podcast reflection, bloodborne pathogens quiz, abuse quiz, and intake/output tracking activities || Requirement: Attendance and Administrative Tasks. Students must maintain attendance (2.5% of grade) and complete required forms including consent forms
Description:
Module: Foundational Nursing Knowledge and Communication. Students complete chapters 1-8 covering basic nursing principles, communication skills, infection control, and legal/ethical concerns through quizzes, workbooks, and the first major exam. || Module: Patient Care Skills and Safety Practices. Students study chapters 10-25 focusing on resident care techniques, emergency response, body positioning, intake/output tracking, and specialized care practices through workbooks, quizzes, and multiple exams. || Module: Advanced Care Techniques and Certification Preparation. Students complete chapters 26-41 covering rehabilitation, mental health, disease management, and specialized nursing skills, culminating in the Skills Practicum Final and State Competency Knowledge Exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Certified Nursing Assistant, NURS-1005, Section 07, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Pre-Lecture Quizzes. Students must complete pre-lecture quizzes for multiple chapters covering nursing assistant content || Requirement: Chapter Workbook Assignments. Students must complete workbook exercises for various chapters (2.5% of grade) || Requirement: Written Exams. Students must pass six major exams covering specific chapter groupings plus midterm and state competency knowledge exams (45% of grade) || Requirement: Skills Practicum Final. Students must demonstrate practical nursing skills in a final skills assessment (20% of grade) || Requirement: Specialized Assignments and Activities. Students must complete disease presentations, mental health podcast reflection, bloodborne pathogens quiz, abuse quiz, and intake/output tracking activities || Requirement: Attendance and Administrative Tasks. Students must maintain attendance (2.5% of grade) and complete required forms including consent forms
Description:
Module: Foundational Nursing Knowledge and Communication. Students complete chapters 1-8 covering basic nursing principles, communication skills, infection control, and legal/ethical concerns through quizzes, workbooks, and the first major exam. || Module: Patient Care Skills and Safety Practices. Students study chapters 10-25 focusing on resident care techniques, emergency response, body positioning, intake/output tracking, and specialized care practices through workbooks, quizzes, and multiple exams. || Module: Advanced Care Techniques and Certification Preparation. Students complete chapters 26-41 covering rehabilitation, mental health, disease management, and specialized nursing skills, culminating in the Skills Practicum Final and State Competency Knowledge Exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Certified Nursing Assistant, NURS-1005, Section 11, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various written assignments and activities worth 30% of final grade || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance tracking worth 2.5% of final grade || Requirement: Workbooks. Chapter-based workbook exercises covering nursing assistant content worth 2.5% of final grade || Requirement: Exams. Six major exams covering specific chapter content plus midterm knowledge check and state competency knowledge exam worth 45% of final grade || Requirement: Final Exams. Skills practicum final and other final assessments worth 20% of final grade || Requirement: Pre-Lecture Quizzes. Multiple chapter-specific quizzes to be completed before lectures || Requirement: Specialized Quizzes and Activities. Bloodborne pathogens quiz, abuse quiz, body positions & bed making quiz, range of motion terminology quiz, mental health podcast reflection, I&O tracking activities, and intake/output practice || Requirement: Disease Presentation and Peer Review. Disease presentation assignment with corresponding peer review component || Requirement: Forms and Documentation. Minor consent for clinical form, minor sex education form, and Complio items completion
Description:
Module: Foundational Nursing Concepts and Communication. Students master basic nursing assistant fundamentals including safety procedures, infection control, and therapeutic communication skills through coursework covering early chapters and safety protocols. This module includes the syllabus introduction and establishes core competencies required for patient care. || Module: Patient Care Skills and Clinical Procedures. Students develop hands-on nursing skills including vital signs, positioning, personal care, and basic medical procedures through extensive chapter work and practical applications. This module emphasizes direct patient interaction and fundamental care techniques. || Module: Specialized Care and Medical Conditions. Students explore complex patient needs including disease management, mental health considerations, rehabilitation services, and emergency procedures. This module includes disease presentations, specialized quizzes, and advanced care scenarios. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment and State Certification Preparation. Students complete comprehensive examinations, state competency requirements, and final skills demonstrations to achieve Utah CNA certification. This module integrates all learning through cumulative assessments and certification readiness activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Certified Nursing Assistant, NURS-1005, Section 50, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various written assignments and activities worth 30% of final grade || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance tracking worth 2.5% of final grade || Requirement: Workbooks. Chapter-based workbook exercises covering nursing assistant content worth 2.5% of final grade || Requirement: Exams. Six major exams covering specific chapter content plus midterm knowledge check and state competency knowledge exam worth 45% of final grade || Requirement: Final Exams. Skills practicum final and other final assessments worth 20% of final grade || Requirement: Pre-Lecture Quizzes. Multiple chapter-specific quizzes to be completed before lectures || Requirement: Specialized Quizzes and Activities. Bloodborne pathogens quiz, abuse quiz, body positions & bed making quiz, range of motion terminology quiz, mental health podcast reflection, I&O tracking activities, and intake/output practice || Requirement: Disease Presentation and Peer Review. Disease presentation assignment with corresponding peer review component || Requirement: Forms and Documentation. Minor consent for clinical form, minor sex education form, and Complio items completion
Description:
Module: Foundational Nursing Concepts and Communication. Students master basic nursing assistant fundamentals including safety procedures, infection control, and therapeutic communication skills through coursework covering early chapters and safety protocols. This module includes the syllabus introduction and establishes core competencies required for patient care. || Module: Patient Care Skills and Clinical Procedures. Students develop hands-on nursing skills including vital signs, positioning, personal care, and basic medical procedures through extensive chapter work and practical applications. This module emphasizes direct patient interaction and fundamental care techniques. || Module: Specialized Care and Medical Conditions. Students explore complex patient needs including disease management, mental health considerations, rehabilitation services, and emergency procedures. This module includes disease presentations, specialized quizzes, and advanced care scenarios. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment and State Certification Preparation. Students complete comprehensive examinations, state competency requirements, and final skills demonstrations to achieve Utah CNA certification. This module integrates all learning through cumulative assessments and certification readiness activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Certified Nursing Assistant, NURS-1005, Section 52, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various written assignments and activities worth 30% of final grade || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance tracking worth 2.5% of final grade || Requirement: Workbooks. Chapter-based workbook exercises covering nursing assistant content worth 2.5% of final grade || Requirement: Exams. Six major exams covering specific chapter content plus midterm knowledge check and state competency knowledge exam worth 45% of final grade || Requirement: Final Exams. Skills practicum final and other final assessments worth 20% of final grade || Requirement: Pre-Lecture Quizzes. Multiple chapter-specific quizzes to be completed before lectures || Requirement: Specialized Quizzes and Activities. Bloodborne pathogens quiz, abuse quiz, body positions & bed making quiz, range of motion terminology quiz, mental health podcast reflection, I&O tracking activities, and intake/output practice || Requirement: Disease Presentation and Peer Review. Disease presentation assignment with corresponding peer review component || Requirement: Forms and Documentation. Minor consent for clinical form, minor sex education form, and Complio items completion
Description:
Module: Foundational Nursing Concepts and Communication. Students master basic nursing assistant fundamentals including safety procedures, infection control, and therapeutic communication skills through coursework covering early chapters and safety protocols. This module includes the syllabus introduction and establishes core competencies required for patient care. || Module: Patient Care Skills and Clinical Procedures. Students develop hands-on nursing skills including vital signs, positioning, personal care, and basic medical procedures through extensive chapter work and practical applications. This module emphasizes direct patient interaction and fundamental care techniques. || Module: Specialized Care and Medical Conditions. Students explore complex patient needs including disease management, mental health considerations, rehabilitation services, and emergency procedures. This module includes disease presentations, specialized quizzes, and advanced care scenarios. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment and State Certification Preparation. Students complete comprehensive examinations, state competency requirements, and final skills demonstrations to achieve Utah CNA certification. This module integrates all learning through cumulative assessments and certification readiness activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Nursing Assistant Clinical, NURS-1007, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Hours Completion. Minimum of 24 clinical hours must be completed in long-term care settings || Requirement: Clinical Skills Demonstrations. Hands-on demonstration of specific nursing assistant skills including vital signs, positioning, transfers, bed changes, personal care, feeding assistance, and emergency procedures || Requirement: Clinical Documentation. ALF and LTC clinical hours tracking sheets and skills checklists must be completed || Requirement: Clinical Journals and Agreements. ALF clinical journal completion and signed LTC clinical agreement and expectations || Requirement: Emergency Contact Information. Student emergency contact and information forms must be submitted || Requirement: Clinical Pass/Fail Assessment. Overall clinical performance evaluation determining pass or fail status
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Basic Care Skills. Students complete clinical preparation requirements, learn fundamental procedures like handwashing and vital signs, and begin hands-on patient interaction in long-term care settings. This module establishes clinical readiness and basic competencies. || Module: Advanced Patient Care and Mobility Assistance. Students master complex procedures including positioning techniques, transfer methods, ambulation assistance, and bed-making skills in actual clinical environments. This module emphasizes safe patient mobility and comfort measures. || Module: Personal Care and Specialized Nursing Procedures. Students perform intimate care procedures, medication-related tasks, catheter care, and range of motion exercises under supervision. This module develops competency in comprehensive patient care activities. || Module: Clinical Integration and Certification Readiness. Students demonstrate mastery of all nursing assistant skills through comprehensive clinical evaluations and prepare for state certification requirements. This module ensures readiness for independent CNA practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Paramedic-RN Transition Course, NURS-2020, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Exam Activity. Comprehensive final examination worth 10% of final grade || Requirement: Assignments. Various written assignments including values clarification, nursing reflective papers, case studies, ethics profiles, and role transition activities worth 40% of final grade || Requirement: Exams & Prep-U. Three module exams covering health assessment, patient-centered care, communication/ethics/quality improvement/evidence-based practice plus Prep-U online practice modules worth 50% of final grade || Requirement: Mock NCLEX and Clinical Judgment Practice. Nurse Achieve mock NCLEX exam and multiple clinical judgment case study practice sessions || Requirement: Ethics and Safety Components. Individual ethics profile quiz, ethical case studies, hot topic ethical debate, and national patient safety goals discussion
Description:
Module: Role Transition and Nursing Process Fundamentals. Students explore the transition from paramedic to registered nurse role, master clinical decision-making processes, and develop comprehensive patient assessment skills. This module establishes the foundation for professional nursing practice and introduces the nursing process. || Module: Patient-Centered Care and Communication. Students develop therapeutic communication skills, create individualized care plans, and explore cultural competence in nursing practice. This module emphasizes holistic patient care approaches and effective healthcare team collaboration. || Module: Professional Standards and Evidence-Based Practice. Students examine nursing ethics, legal standards, quality improvement initiatives, and evidence-based practice principles. This module prepares students for professional accountability and safe nursing practice through comprehensive case studies and practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Skills Lab, NURS-2025, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Quizzes. Knowledge assessments on laboratory content worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Attendance. Mandatory attendance at all laboratory sessions worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Demonstration of competency in nursing skills including urinary catheterization, IV access, medication administration, blood transfusions, central line access, tube feedings, chest tubes, trach care, wound care, and ostomies worth 50% of final grade
Description:
Module: Sterile Procedures and Medication Administration. Students master urinary catheterization, sterile technique, IV fluid administration, and injection procedures in laboratory settings. This module establishes competency in fundamental nursing procedures requiring precision and sterility. || Module: Advanced Clinical Procedures and Monitoring. Students learn blood product administration, central line access, and complex patient monitoring techniques. This module develops skills for managing critically ill patients and advanced therapeutic interventions. || Module: Specialized Care and Life Support Systems. Students practice wound care, ostomy management, chest tube care, tracheostomy care, and ventilator management. This module prepares students for complex patient care scenarios and specialized nursing units.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
LPN to RN Transition Course, NURS-2030, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Final Exam Activity. Comprehensive final examination worth 10% of final grade || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including patient-centered care reflective papers, cultural competence assignments, clinical judgment applications, ethics profiles, therapeutic communication assignments, delegation exercises, and evidence-based practice scenarios worth 40% of final grade || Requirement: Exams/Prep-U's. Multiple Prep-U online modules covering professional behaviors, nursing process, assessment, and culture plus mock NCLEX examinations worth 50% of final grade || Requirement: Interactive Learning Activities. Escape room assignments, shift change assignments, hot topic group participation, and ethical debates || Requirement: Professional Development Components. Values clarification exercise, exploring professional behaviors, and "Why I want to be an RN" reflection
Description:
Module: Professional Role Development and Nursing Process. Students transition from LPN to RN scope of practice, master the nursing process, and develop clinical judgment skills through comprehensive assessments and case studies. This module establishes the foundation for advanced nursing practice and professional behavior expectations. || Module: Therapeutic Communication and Cultural Competence. Students enhance communication skills, explore cultural influences on patient care, and develop collaborative relationships with healthcare teams. This module emphasizes patient-centered care approaches and therapeutic relationship building techniques. || Module: Ethics, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement. Students examine nursing ethics through case studies and debates, apply evidence-based practice principles, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. This module prepares students for professional accountability and commitment to continuous improvement in patient care.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
LPN to RN Nursing Skills Lab, NURS-2035, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Mandatory attendance at all laboratory sessions worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Seven laboratory-specific quizzes covering IV access, urinary catheterization, IV fluids/medications, blood products, central lines, TPN/lipids, chest tubes/trach care/vents, and ECG/BLS worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Demonstration of competency in nursing skills including IV access, medication administration, blood product administration, central line access, TPN management, chest tube care, tracheostomy care, and ECG interpretation worth 50% of final grade || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Initial assessment of course understanding and expectations
Description:
Module: Intravenous Therapy and Basic Procedures. Students master IV access, urinary catheterization, and intravenous medication administration techniques specific to RN practice scope. This module differentiates LPN and RN responsibilities while building advanced procedural competencies. || Module: Blood Products and Advanced Access Procedures. Students learn blood transfusion protocols, central line management, and complex vascular access techniques. This module develops skills for managing patients requiring advanced therapeutic interventions and monitoring. || Module: Critical Care Skills and Monitoring Systems. Students practice TPN administration, chest tube management, tracheostomy care, and ECG interpretation. This module prepares students for critical care environments and complex patient monitoring requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
LPN to RN Nursing Skills Lab, NURS-2035, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Mandatory attendance at all laboratory sessions worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Seven laboratory-specific quizzes covering IV access, urinary catheterization, IV fluids/medications, blood products, central lines, TPN/lipids, chest tubes/trach care/vents, and ECG/BLS worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Demonstration of competency in nursing skills including IV access, medication administration, blood product administration, central line access, TPN management, chest tube care, tracheostomy care, and ECG interpretation worth 50% of final grade || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Initial assessment of course understanding and expectations
Description:
Module: Intravenous Therapy and Basic Procedures. Students master IV access, urinary catheterization, and intravenous medication administration techniques specific to RN practice scope. This module differentiates LPN and RN responsibilities while building advanced procedural competencies. || Module: Blood Products and Advanced Access Procedures. Students learn blood transfusion protocols, central line management, and complex vascular access techniques. This module develops skills for managing patients requiring advanced therapeutic interventions and monitoring. || Module: Critical Care Skills and Monitoring Systems. Students practice TPN administration, chest tube management, tracheostomy care, and ECG interpretation. This module prepares students for critical care environments and complex patient monitoring requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
LPN to RN Nursing Skills Lab, NURS-2035, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Mandatory attendance at all laboratory sessions worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Seven laboratory-specific quizzes covering IV access, urinary catheterization, IV fluids/medications, blood products, central lines, TPN/lipids, chest tubes/trach care/vents, and ECG/BLS worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Demonstration of competency in nursing skills including IV access, medication administration, blood product administration, central line access, TPN management, chest tube care, tracheostomy care, and ECG interpretation worth 50% of final grade || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Initial assessment of course understanding and expectations
Description:
Module: Intravenous Therapy and Basic Procedures. Students master IV access, urinary catheterization, and intravenous medication administration techniques specific to RN practice scope. This module differentiates LPN and RN responsibilities while building advanced procedural competencies. || Module: Blood Products and Advanced Access Procedures. Students learn blood transfusion protocols, central line management, and complex vascular access techniques. This module develops skills for managing patients requiring advanced therapeutic interventions and monitoring. || Module: Critical Care Skills and Monitoring Systems. Students practice TPN administration, chest tube management, tracheostomy care, and ECG interpretation. This module prepares students for critical care environments and complex patient monitoring requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
LPN to RN Nursing Skills Lab, NURS-2035, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all laboratory sessions covering topics such as IV access, blood products, chest tubes, and ECG. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students complete quizzes on laboratory topics including IV access, medications, blood transfusions, central lines, TPN, chest tubes, trach care, and ECG/BLS. || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Students must demonstrate competency in nursing skills through practical assessments and complete a comprehensive final examination.
Description:
Module: IV Access and Urinary Catheterization Skills. Students learn fundamental IV access techniques and urinary catheterization procedures through hands-on practice and assessment. || Module: IV Fluids, Medications, and Blood Products. This module covers intravenous fluid administration, medication delivery, and blood transfusion protocols with safety considerations. || Module: Advanced Clinical Procedures. Students master central line access, TPN/lipid administration, chest tube management, tracheostomy care, ventilator basics, ECG interpretation, and BLS certification.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Nursing Pharmacology Concepts, NURS-2450, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lippincott Assignments. Students complete online assignments including PrepU quizzes, practice modules, and interactive case studies covering pharmacological topics. || Requirement: Discussions, Case Studies & Study Guides. Students participate in discussions on medication errors and cancer treatment, complete medication classification worksheets, and analyze cardiac case studies. || Requirement: Exams. Students take six remotely proctored module exams covering pharmacological principles, anti-infectives, neurology, GI/GU systems, diabetes/thyroid agents, and cardiac perfusion.
Description:
Module: Pharmacological Principles and System-Based Medications. Covers foundational pharmacology concepts, oxygenation/perfusion drugs, anti-infectives, and neurological medications including antidepressants and anticonvulsants. || Module: Specialized Drug Classifications and Case Applications. Focuses on gastrointestinal/genitourinary medications, endocrine drugs (diabetes, thyroid), and cardiac medications through case studies and classification worksheets. || Module: Clinical Application and Safety. Emphasizes medication safety, dosage calculations, drug administration protocols, and specialty topics like anticoagulation and vaccination schedules.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health & Illness Concepts II, NURS-2500, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-class Assignments. Students complete worksheets and activities including COPD/asthma comparisons, congenital heart defect presentations, ABG interpretation, and reflective journals on substance abuse and dementia. || Requirement: PrepU Quizzes. Students complete online quizzes covering oxygenation, perfusion, immunity, nutrition, fluid/electrolyte balance, behavior/addiction, cognition, elimination, cellular regulation, and reproduction concepts. || Requirement: Online Class Assignments. Students complete interactive tutorials, case studies, and practice modules on topics such as COPD, coronary artery disease, diabetes, cancer, and various medical conditions. || Requirement: Module Exams. Students take six exams including five remotely proctored module exams and one final exam covering health and illness concepts.
Description:
Module: Respiratory and Cardiovascular Concepts. Covers oxygenation disorders (COPD, asthma), perfusion issues, and cardiovascular conditions including congenital heart defects and coronary artery disease. || Module: Body Systems and Regulatory Processes. Addresses immunity, nutrition, fluid/electrolyte balance, elimination, cellular regulation, and reproduction with interactive case studies and medications. || Module: Neurological, Mobility, and Specialized Populations. Focuses on cognition disorders, substance abuse, mobility issues, wound care, pediatric conditions, and maternal health including newborn assessment and postpartum complications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health/Illness Concept II CLN, NURS-2501, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Students complete ICU and ED clinical worksheets, patient assessment databases, Senior Games attendance, and midterm/final evaluations in acute care settings. || Requirement: Pre/Post Conference Assignments. Students participate in weekly conferences covering medication calculations, shift change reports, SBAR communication, lab values interpretation, end-of-life care, and perioperative care. || Requirement: Journals. Students complete six journal entries reflecting on clinical experiences and patient care situations encountered during clinical rotations.
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills and Communication. Students develop medication calculation proficiency, practice shift change reports, SBAR communication, and complete patient assessments in acute care settings. || Module: Specialized Clinical Environments. Provides hands-on experience in ICU and emergency department settings with focused worksheets and patient care activities. || Module: Holistic Care and Professional Development. Addresses end-of-life care, grief counseling, perioperative care, community engagement through Senior Games, and comprehensive patient database development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health/Illness Concept II CLN, NURS-2501, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Students complete ICU and ED clinical worksheets, patient assessment databases, Senior Games attendance, and midterm/final evaluations in acute care settings. || Requirement: Pre/Post Conference Assignments. Students participate in weekly conferences covering medication calculations, shift change reports, SBAR communication, lab values interpretation, end-of-life care, and perioperative care. || Requirement: Journals. Students complete six journal entries reflecting on clinical experiences and patient care situations encountered during clinical rotations.
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills and Communication. Students develop medication calculation proficiency, practice shift change reports, SBAR communication, and complete patient assessments in acute care settings. || Module: Specialized Clinical Environments. Provides hands-on experience in ICU and emergency department settings with focused worksheets and patient care activities. || Module: Holistic Care and Professional Development. Addresses end-of-life care, grief counseling, perioperative care, community engagement through Senior Games, and comprehensive patient database development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health/Illness Concept II CLN, NURS-2501, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Students complete ICU and ED clinical worksheets, patient assessment databases, Senior Games attendance, and midterm/final evaluations in acute care settings. || Requirement: Pre/Post Conference Assignments. Students participate in weekly conferences covering medication calculations, shift change reports, SBAR communication, lab values interpretation, end-of-life care, and perioperative care. || Requirement: Journals. Students complete six journal entries reflecting on clinical experiences and patient care situations encountered during clinical rotations.
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills and Communication. Students develop medication calculation proficiency, practice shift change reports, SBAR communication, and complete patient assessments in acute care settings. || Module: Specialized Clinical Environments. Provides hands-on experience in ICU and emergency department settings with focused worksheets and patient care activities. || Module: Holistic Care and Professional Development. Addresses end-of-life care, grief counseling, perioperative care, community engagement through Senior Games, and comprehensive patient database development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health/Illness Concept II CLN, NURS-2501, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Students complete ICU and ED clinical worksheets, patient assessment databases, Senior Games attendance, and midterm/final evaluations in acute care settings. || Requirement: Pre/Post Conference Assignments. Students participate in weekly conferences covering medication calculations, shift change reports, SBAR communication, lab values interpretation, end-of-life care, and perioperative care. || Requirement: Journals. Students complete six journal entries reflecting on clinical experiences and patient care situations encountered during clinical rotations.
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills and Communication. Students develop medication calculation proficiency, practice shift change reports, SBAR communication, and complete patient assessments in acute care settings. || Module: Specialized Clinical Environments. Provides hands-on experience in ICU and emergency department settings with focused worksheets and patient care activities. || Module: Holistic Care and Professional Development. Addresses end-of-life care, grief counseling, perioperative care, community engagement through Senior Games, and comprehensive patient database development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health/Illness Concept II CLN, NURS-2501, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Students complete ICU and ED clinical worksheets, patient assessment databases, Senior Games attendance, and midterm/final evaluations in acute care settings. || Requirement: Pre/Post Conference Assignments. Students participate in weekly conferences covering medication calculations, shift change reports, SBAR communication, lab values interpretation, end-of-life care, and perioperative care. || Requirement: Journals. Students complete six journal entries reflecting on clinical experiences and patient care situations encountered during clinical rotations.
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills and Communication. Students develop medication calculation proficiency, practice shift change reports, SBAR communication, and complete patient assessments in acute care settings. || Module: Specialized Clinical Environments. Provides hands-on experience in ICU and emergency department settings with focused worksheets and patient care activities. || Module: Holistic Care and Professional Development. Addresses end-of-life care, grief counseling, perioperative care, community engagement through Senior Games, and comprehensive patient database development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
NURS 2503-Simulation, NURS-2503R, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Simulation Journals. Students complete four reflective journals documenting learning experiences and patient care provided during simulation sessions. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Students must attend and actively participate in four simulation sessions focusing on complex patient care scenarios. || Requirement: V-Sim & DocuCare. Students complete virtual simulation exercises and documentation assignments for four specific patient cases including Jennifer Hoffman, Kenneth Bronson, Lloyd Bennett, and Carl Shapiro.
Description:
Module: Foundational Simulation Experience. Students participate in their first two simulation scenarios with Jennifer Hoffman and Kenneth Bronson cases, developing basic assessment and intervention skills. || Module: Advanced Simulation Applications. Continues with Lloyd Bennett and Carl Shapiro simulation cases, building complexity in clinical decision-making and patient care coordination. || Module: Virtual Learning and Documentation. Integrates V-Sim virtual simulations with DocuCare documentation system to reinforce clinical concepts and electronic health record proficiency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
NURS 2503-Simulation, NURS-2503R, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Simulation Journals. Students complete four reflective journals documenting learning experiences and patient care provided during simulation sessions. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Students must attend and actively participate in four simulation sessions focusing on complex patient care scenarios. || Requirement: V-Sim & DocuCare. Students complete virtual simulation exercises and documentation assignments for four specific patient cases including Jennifer Hoffman, Kenneth Bronson, Lloyd Bennett, and Carl Shapiro.
Description:
Module: Foundational Simulation Experience. Students participate in their first two simulation scenarios with Jennifer Hoffman and Kenneth Bronson cases, developing basic assessment and intervention skills. || Module: Advanced Simulation Applications. Continues with Lloyd Bennett and Carl Shapiro simulation cases, building complexity in clinical decision-making and patient care coordination. || Module: Virtual Learning and Documentation. Integrates V-Sim virtual simulations with DocuCare documentation system to reinforce clinical concepts and electronic health record proficiency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
NURS 2503-Simulation, NURS-2503R, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Simulation Journals. Complete four simulation journals (SIM 1-4) worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Attend and actively participate in four simulation sessions worth 35% of final grade. || Requirement: V-Sim & DocuCare Assignments. Complete four V-Sim & DocuCare case studies (Jennifer Hoffman, Kenneth Bronson, Lloyd Bennett, Carl Shapiro) worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Simulation Scenario 1 - Jennifer Hoffman. Students complete hands-on simulation with accompanying journal reflection and virtual simulation exercises. This module focuses on applying nursing process and communication skills in simulated patient care. || Module: Simulation Scenario 2 - Kenneth Bronson. Students participate in second simulation experience with journal documentation and V-Sim activities. Emphasis on developing individualized care plans and clinical interventions for complex illness situations. || Module: Simulation Scenario 3 - Lloyd Bennett. Third simulation session combining active participation with reflective journaling and virtual case studies. Students practice assessment skills and evaluation of patient outcomes in simulated healthcare environment. || Module: Simulation Scenario 4 - Carl Shapiro. Final simulation experience integrating all previous learning with comprehensive documentation and virtual exercises. Focus on ethical and legal standards while demonstrating effective healthcare team communication.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
NURS 2503-Simulation, NURS-2503R, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Simulation Journals. Complete four simulation journals (SIM 1-4) worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Attend and actively participate in four simulation sessions worth 35% of final grade. || Requirement: V-Sim & DocuCare Assignments. Complete four V-Sim & DocuCare case studies (Jennifer Hoffman, Kenneth Bronson, Lloyd Bennett, Carl Shapiro) worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Simulation Scenario 1 - Jennifer Hoffman. Students complete hands-on simulation with accompanying journal reflection and virtual simulation exercises. This module focuses on applying nursing process and communication skills in simulated patient care. || Module: Simulation Scenario 2 - Kenneth Bronson. Students participate in second simulation experience with journal documentation and V-Sim activities. Emphasis on developing individualized care plans and clinical interventions for complex illness situations. || Module: Simulation Scenario 3 - Lloyd Bennett. Third simulation session combining active participation with reflective journaling and virtual case studies. Students practice assessment skills and evaluation of patient outcomes in simulated healthcare environment. || Module: Simulation Scenario 4 - Carl Shapiro. Final simulation experience integrating all previous learning with comprehensive documentation and virtual exercises. Focus on ethical and legal standards while demonstrating effective healthcare team communication.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
NURS 2503-Simulation, NURS-2503R, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Simulation Journals. Complete four simulation journals (SIM 1-4) worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Attend and actively participate in four simulation sessions worth 35% of final grade. || Requirement: V-Sim & DocuCare Assignments. Complete four V-Sim & DocuCare case studies (Jennifer Hoffman, Kenneth Bronson, Lloyd Bennett, Carl Shapiro) worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Simulation Scenario 1 - Jennifer Hoffman. Students complete hands-on simulation with accompanying journal reflection and virtual simulation exercises. This module focuses on applying nursing process and communication skills in simulated patient care. || Module: Simulation Scenario 2 - Kenneth Bronson. Students participate in second simulation experience with journal documentation and V-Sim activities. Emphasis on developing individualized care plans and clinical interventions for complex illness situations. || Module: Simulation Scenario 3 - Lloyd Bennett. Third simulation session combining active participation with reflective journaling and virtual case studies. Students practice assessment skills and evaluation of patient outcomes in simulated healthcare environment. || Module: Simulation Scenario 4 - Carl Shapiro. Final simulation experience integrating all previous learning with comprehensive documentation and virtual exercises. Focus on ethical and legal standards while demonstrating effective healthcare team communication.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
NURS 2503-Simulation, NURS-2503R, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Simulation Journals. Complete four simulation journals (SIM 1-4) worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Attend and actively participate in four simulation sessions worth 35% of final grade. || Requirement: V-Sim & DocuCare Assignments. Complete four V-Sim & DocuCare case studies (Jennifer Hoffman, Kenneth Bronson, Lloyd Bennett, Carl Shapiro) worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Simulation Scenario 1 - Jennifer Hoffman. Students complete hands-on simulation with accompanying journal reflection and virtual simulation exercises. This module focuses on applying nursing process and communication skills in simulated patient care. || Module: Simulation Scenario 2 - Kenneth Bronson. Students participate in second simulation experience with journal documentation and V-Sim activities. Emphasis on developing individualized care plans and clinical interventions for complex illness situations. || Module: Simulation Scenario 3 - Lloyd Bennett. Third simulation session combining active participation with reflective journaling and virtual case studies. Students practice assessment skills and evaluation of patient outcomes in simulated healthcare environment. || Module: Simulation Scenario 4 - Carl Shapiro. Final simulation experience integrating all previous learning with comprehensive documentation and virtual exercises. Focus on ethical and legal standards while demonstrating effective healthcare team communication.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
NURS 2503-Simulation, NURS-2503R, Section 07, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Simulation Journals. Complete four simulation journals (SIM 1-4) worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Attend and actively participate in four simulation sessions worth 35% of final grade. || Requirement: V-Sim & DocuCare Assignments. Complete four V-Sim & DocuCare case studies (Jennifer Hoffman, Kenneth Bronson, Lloyd Bennett, Carl Shapiro) worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Simulation Scenario 1 - Jennifer Hoffman. Students complete hands-on simulation with accompanying journal reflection and virtual simulation exercises. This module focuses on applying nursing process and communication skills in simulated patient care. || Module: Simulation Scenario 2 - Kenneth Bronson. Students participate in second simulation experience with journal documentation and V-Sim activities. Emphasis on developing individualized care plans and clinical interventions for complex illness situations. || Module: Simulation Scenario 3 - Lloyd Bennett. Third simulation session combining active participation with reflective journaling and virtual case studies. Students practice assessment skills and evaluation of patient outcomes in simulated healthcare environment. || Module: Simulation Scenario 4 - Carl Shapiro. Final simulation experience integrating all previous learning with comprehensive documentation and virtual exercises. Focus on ethical and legal standards while demonstrating effective healthcare team communication.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
NURS 2503-Simulation, NURS-2503R, Section 08, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Simulation Journals. Complete four simulation journals (SIM 1-4) worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Attend and actively participate in four simulation sessions worth 35% of final grade. || Requirement: V-Sim & DocuCare Assignments. Complete four V-Sim & DocuCare case studies (Jennifer Hoffman, Kenneth Bronson, Lloyd Bennett, Carl Shapiro) worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Simulation Scenario 1 - Jennifer Hoffman. Students complete hands-on simulation with accompanying journal reflection and virtual simulation exercises. This module focuses on applying nursing process and communication skills in simulated patient care. || Module: Simulation Scenario 2 - Kenneth Bronson. Students participate in second simulation experience with journal documentation and V-Sim activities. Emphasis on developing individualized care plans and clinical interventions for complex illness situations. || Module: Simulation Scenario 3 - Lloyd Bennett. Third simulation session combining active participation with reflective journaling and virtual case studies. Students practice assessment skills and evaluation of patient outcomes in simulated healthcare environment. || Module: Simulation Scenario 4 - Carl Shapiro. Final simulation experience integrating all previous learning with comprehensive documentation and virtual exercises. Focus on ethical and legal standards while demonstrating effective healthcare team communication.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health & Illness Concepts III, NURS-2700, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In Class Assignments & Participation. Complete class activities, attendance, worksheets, case studies, and group presentations worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Pre-Class and Post-Class Assignments. Complete pre-lecture quizzes, pre-class assignments, Prep-U activities, and post-class work worth 20% combined. || Requirement: Independent Modules. Complete self-directed learning modules including thyroid disorders worth 5% of final grade. || Requirement: Module Exams. Pass four proctored exams covering perfusion/cardiac, shock/sepsis/ARDS, liver/pancreatitis, and renal/neurological topics worth 60% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Cardiovascular Disorders and Perfusion. Students study hypertension, myocardial infarction, dysrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, and heart failure through pre-class assignments, quizzes, and hands-on activities. Module concludes with comprehensive proctored exam covering cardiac perfusion concepts. || Module: Critical Care - Shock, Sepsis and Respiratory Support. Focus on shock physiology, sepsis management, ARDS pathophysiology, and mechanical ventilation principles. Students complete case studies, group activities, and medication calculations before taking proctored exam. || Module: Hepatic and Pancreatic Disorders. Comprehensive study of liver failure, hepatitis types, and pancreatitis through pre-class preparation, worksheets, and group case studies. Includes independent learning components and assessment via proctored examination. || Module: Renal, Endocrine and Neurological Dysfunction. Students examine acute and chronic renal failure, diabetes insipidus, SIADH, thyroid disorders, increased ICP, and seizures. Module integrates case studies, independent modules, and group presentations with final proctored assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health & Illness Concepts CLN, NURS-2701, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Precepting Assignments. Complete preceptorship agreement, schedule approval, preceptor profile, and evaluation forms worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Reflective Journals. Submit seven daily reflective journals and one community service reflective journal worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Complete mid-term and final clinical evaluation tools worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Community Service & Senior Games. Participate in senior games attendance and complete community service hours with documentation.
Description:
Module: Preceptorship Preparation and Initiation. Students complete preceptorship agreements, submit approved schedules, and create preceptor profiles to begin clinical placement. Early reflective journals document initial experiences working with hospital-based preceptors on multisystem patient care. || Module: Advanced Clinical Practice Development. Students work extensively with preceptors to master previously learned skills while developing clinical judgment for graduate nursing practice. Daily reflective journals capture learning experiences and application of nursing process in complex patient situations. || Module: Professional Integration and Community Engagement. Students participate in senior games, complete community service hours, and submit comprehensive reflective documentation. Final clinical evaluations assess readiness for registered nurse practice including leadership and management principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health & Illness Concepts CLN, NURS-2701, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Precepting Assignments. Complete preceptorship agreement, schedule approval, preceptor profile, and evaluation forms worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Reflective Journals. Submit seven daily reflective journals and one community service reflective journal worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Complete mid-term and final clinical evaluation tools worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Community Service & Senior Games. Participate in senior games attendance and complete community service hours with documentation.
Description:
Module: Preceptorship Preparation and Initiation. Students complete preceptorship agreements, submit approved schedules, and create preceptor profiles to begin clinical placement. Early reflective journals document initial experiences working with hospital-based preceptors on multisystem patient care. || Module: Advanced Clinical Practice Development. Students work extensively with preceptors to master previously learned skills while developing clinical judgment for graduate nursing practice. Daily reflective journals capture learning experiences and application of nursing process in complex patient situations. || Module: Professional Integration and Community Engagement. Students participate in senior games, complete community service hours, and submit comprehensive reflective documentation. Final clinical evaluations assess readiness for registered nurse practice including leadership and management principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health & Illness Concepts CLN, NURS-2701, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Precepting Assignments. Complete preceptorship agreement, schedule approval, preceptor profile, and evaluation forms worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Reflective Journals. Submit seven daily reflective journals and one community service reflective journal worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Complete mid-term and final clinical evaluation tools worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Community Service & Senior Games. Participate in senior games attendance and complete community service hours with documentation.
Description:
Module: Preceptorship Preparation and Initiation. Students complete preceptorship agreements, submit approved schedules, and create preceptor profiles to begin clinical placement. Early reflective journals document initial experiences working with hospital-based preceptors on multisystem patient care. || Module: Advanced Clinical Practice Development. Students work extensively with preceptors to master previously learned skills while developing clinical judgment for graduate nursing practice. Daily reflective journals capture learning experiences and application of nursing process in complex patient situations. || Module: Professional Integration and Community Engagement. Students participate in senior games, complete community service hours, and submit comprehensive reflective documentation. Final clinical evaluations assess readiness for registered nurse practice including leadership and management principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health & Illness Concepts CLN, NURS-2701, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Precepting Assignments. Students must complete hospital-based preceptorship assignments to practice and master skills for patients with multisystem health problems (40% of grade) || Requirement: Reflective Journals. Students must complete seven daily reflective journals and one community service reflective journal documenting their clinical experiences (50% of grade) || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must complete mid-term and final clinical evaluation tools including an end of program assessment assignment (10% of grade) || Requirement: Additional Clinical Components. Students must complete preceptorship agreement, approved preceptor schedule, community service hours documentation, senior games attendance and sign up, preceptor evaluation, concept map assignment, and badge return
Description:
Module: Clinical Preceptorship Setup and Initial Practice. Students establish preceptorship agreements, develop approved schedules, and begin supervised clinical practice with daily reflective journaling. Covers student-preceptor relationship formation and early skill development. || Module: Advanced Clinical Practice and Evaluation. Continuation of precepted practice with ongoing daily reflective journals, formal mid-term and final evaluations. Focus on skill mastery and clinical judgment development. || Module: Community Engagement and Professional Development. Completion of community service hours, Senior Games participation, concept mapping, and comprehensive assessment of preceptor relationships and program outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health & Illness Concepts CLN, NURS-2701, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Precepting Assignments. Students must complete hospital-based preceptorship assignments to practice and master skills for patients with multisystem health problems (40% of grade) || Requirement: Reflective Journals. Students must complete seven daily reflective journals and one community service reflective journal documenting their clinical experiences (50% of grade) || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must complete mid-term and final clinical evaluation tools including an end of program assessment assignment (10% of grade) || Requirement: Additional Clinical Components. Students must complete preceptorship agreement, approved preceptor schedule, community service hours documentation, senior games attendance and sign up, preceptor evaluation, concept map assignment, and badge return
Description:
Module: Clinical Preceptorship Setup and Initial Practice. Students establish preceptorship agreements, develop approved schedules, and begin supervised clinical practice with daily reflective journaling. Covers student-preceptor relationship formation and early skill development. || Module: Advanced Clinical Practice and Evaluation. Continuation of precepted practice with ongoing daily reflective journals, formal mid-term and final evaluations. Focus on skill mastery and clinical judgment development. || Module: Community Engagement and Professional Development. Completion of community service hours, Senior Games participation, concept mapping, and comprehensive assessment of preceptor relationships and program outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Concept Synthesis, NURS-2750, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams and Remediation. Students must complete pharmacology exam, maternity and pediatric exam, mock NCLEX final exam, and corresponding exam remediation activities (60% of grade) || Requirement: PassPoint/PrepU Modules. Students must complete eight NCLEX test plan category modules covering management of care, safety, health promotion, psychosocial integrity, basic care, risk reduction, pharmacological therapies, and physiological adaptation (20% of grade) || Requirement: Assignments and Activities. Students must complete dosage calculations, mental health case study, psychiatric disorders essay, anemia presentation participation, and various quizzes (10% of grade) || Requirement: Transition to Practice Paper. Students must complete a capstone paper preparing for entry into nursing practice (10% of grade)
Description:
Module: NCLEX Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies. Comprehensive review using PassPoint/PrepU across all eight NCLEX-RN test plan categories including management of care, safety, health promotion, and psychosocial integrity. Includes dosage calculations and NCLEX prep planning. || Module: Pharmacology Mastery. Intensive study of top 50 medications, pharmacological and parenteral therapies, with comprehensive exams and remediation. Focus on medication management and IV administration competency. || Module: Specialty Areas and Professional Transition. Coverage of maternity, pediatric, and mental health concepts through case studies and presentations. Culminates with transition to practice paper and mock NCLEX final exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care I, NURS-3005, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Skills Examinations. Students must demonstrate competency through practical examinations in general medication administration, injectable medication administration, NG tube insertion, and foley catheter insertion (50% of grade) || Requirement: Quizzes and Attendance. Students must complete topic-specific quizzes with mandatory attendance covering sterile technique, medication administration, nasogastric tubes, wound care, tube feedings, and blood draw/IV insertion || Requirement: Practice Assignments. Students must complete peer-to-peer reviews for foley catheter and NG tube procedures, medication review, and medication dose calculations
Description:
Module: Medication Administration Competency. Comprehensive training in general and injectable medication administration including dose calculations, medication reviews, and safety protocols. Focuses on accurate and safe medication delivery skills. || Module: Sterile Technique and Invasive Procedures. Mastery of sterile technique, Foley catheter insertion, and nasogastric tube procedures. Includes peer-to-peer reviews and competency examinations for invasive nursing skills. || Module: Advanced Patient Care Skills. Training in wound care, drains management, tube feedings, ostomies, blood draws, and IV insertion. Comprehensive skill development for direct patient care interventions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care I, NURS-3005, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Skills Examinations. Students must demonstrate competency through practical examinations in general medication administration, injectable medication administration, NG tube insertion, and foley catheter insertion (50% of grade) || Requirement: Quizzes and Attendance. Students must complete topic-specific quizzes with mandatory attendance covering sterile technique, medication administration, nasogastric tubes, wound care, tube feedings, and blood draw/IV insertion || Requirement: Practice Assignments. Students must complete peer-to-peer reviews for foley catheter and NG tube procedures, medication review, and medication dose calculations
Description:
Module: Medication Administration Competency. Comprehensive training in general and injectable medication administration including dose calculations, medication reviews, and safety protocols. Focuses on accurate and safe medication delivery skills. || Module: Sterile Technique and Invasive Procedures. Mastery of sterile technique, Foley catheter insertion, and nasogastric tube procedures. Includes peer-to-peer reviews and competency examinations for invasive nursing skills. || Module: Advanced Patient Care Skills. Training in wound care, drains management, tube feedings, ostomies, blood draws, and IV insertion. Comprehensive skill development for direct patient care interventions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care I, NURS-3005, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Skills Examinations. Students must demonstrate competency through practical examinations in general medication administration, injectable medication administration, NG tube insertion, and foley catheter insertion (50% of grade) || Requirement: Quizzes and Attendance. Students must complete topic-specific quizzes with mandatory attendance covering sterile technique, medication administration, nasogastric tubes, wound care, tube feedings, and blood draw/IV insertion || Requirement: Practice Assignments. Students must complete peer-to-peer reviews for foley catheter and NG tube procedures, medication review, and medication dose calculations
Description:
Module: Medication Administration Competency. Comprehensive training in general and injectable medication administration including dose calculations, medication reviews, and safety protocols. Focuses on accurate and safe medication delivery skills. || Module: Sterile Technique and Invasive Procedures. Mastery of sterile technique, Foley catheter insertion, and nasogastric tube procedures. Includes peer-to-peer reviews and competency examinations for invasive nursing skills. || Module: Advanced Patient Care Skills. Training in wound care, drains management, tube feedings, ostomies, blood draws, and IV insertion. Comprehensive skill development for direct patient care interventions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care I, NURS-3005, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Skills Examinations. Students must demonstrate competency through practical examinations in general medication administration, injectable medication administration, NG tube insertion, and foley catheter insertion (50% of grade) || Requirement: Quizzes and Attendance. Students must complete topic-specific quizzes with mandatory attendance covering sterile technique, medication administration, nasogastric tubes, wound care, tube feedings, and blood draw/IV insertion || Requirement: Practice Assignments. Students must complete peer-to-peer reviews for foley catheter and NG tube procedures, medication review, and medication dose calculations
Description:
Module: Medication Administration Competency. Comprehensive training in general and injectable medication administration including dose calculations, medication reviews, and safety protocols. Focuses on accurate and safe medication delivery skills. || Module: Sterile Technique and Invasive Procedures. Mastery of sterile technique, Foley catheter insertion, and nasogastric tube procedures. Includes peer-to-peer reviews and competency examinations for invasive nursing skills. || Module: Advanced Patient Care Skills. Training in wound care, drains management, tube feedings, ostomies, blood draws, and IV insertion. Comprehensive skill development for direct patient care interventions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care I, NURS-3005, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Skills Examinations. Students must demonstrate competency through practical examinations in general medication administration, injectable medication administration, NG tube insertion, and foley catheter insertion (50% of grade) || Requirement: Quizzes and Attendance. Students must complete topic-specific quizzes with mandatory attendance covering sterile technique, medication administration, nasogastric tubes, wound care, tube feedings, and blood draw/IV insertion || Requirement: Practice Assignments. Students must complete peer-to-peer reviews for foley catheter and NG tube procedures, medication review, and medication dose calculations
Description:
Module: Medication Administration Competency. Comprehensive training in general and injectable medication administration including dose calculations, medication reviews, and safety protocols. Focuses on accurate and safe medication delivery skills. || Module: Sterile Technique and Invasive Procedures. Mastery of sterile technique, Foley catheter insertion, and nasogastric tube procedures. Includes peer-to-peer reviews and competency examinations for invasive nursing skills. || Module: Advanced Patient Care Skills. Training in wound care, drains management, tube feedings, ostomies, blood draws, and IV insertion. Comprehensive skill development for direct patient care interventions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care I, NURS-3005, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Skills Examinations. Students must demonstrate competency through practical examinations in general medication administration, injectable medication administration, NG tube insertion, and foley catheter insertion (50% of grade) || Requirement: Quizzes and Attendance. Students must complete topic-specific quizzes with mandatory attendance covering sterile technique, medication administration, nasogastric tubes, wound care, tube feedings, and blood draw/IV insertion || Requirement: Practice Assignments. Students must complete peer-to-peer reviews for foley catheter and NG tube procedures, medication review, and medication dose calculations
Description:
Module: Medication Administration Competency. Comprehensive training in general and injectable medication administration including dose calculations, medication reviews, and safety protocols. Focuses on accurate and safe medication delivery skills. || Module: Sterile Technique and Invasive Procedures. Mastery of sterile technique, Foley catheter insertion, and nasogastric tube procedures. Includes peer-to-peer reviews and competency examinations for invasive nursing skills. || Module: Advanced Patient Care Skills. Training in wound care, drains management, tube feedings, ostomies, blood draws, and IV insertion. Comprehensive skill development for direct patient care interventions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Pharmacology, NURS-3050, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must complete three major examinations covering introduction to pharmacology and oxygenation, and chapters 16, 32, and 33 || Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete drug posters, drug commercial, medication scavenger hunt, dosage calculations, drug cards for multiple chapters, concept map assessment assignment, and chapter worksheets (25% of grade) || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students must complete pharmacology chapter quizzes to demonstrate understanding of key concepts
Description:
Module: Pharmacology Foundations and Oxygenation. Introduction to pharmacology principles, drug posters, medication scavenger hunt, and oxygenation-related medications. Covers basic pharmacological concepts and respiratory system drugs with foundational assessments. || Module: Cardiovascular and Neurological Pharmacology. Study of chapters 43, 44, 47, 48 covering cardiovascular and neurological medications. Includes drug cards, worksheets, and comprehensive examinations on cardiac and neuro drugs. || Module: Advanced Pharmacology and Clinical Application. Coverage of chapters 16, 32, 33, 53-55 including advanced drug categories and clinical applications. Culminates with concept mapping assignment demonstrating integrated pharmacological knowledge.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Professional Role Transition, NURS-3100, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the APA Publication Manual (7th edition) as their primary reference text. || Requirement: Assignments. Students complete multiple assignments worth 60% of grade including BSN portfolio, self-assessments, professional development plan, nursing philosophy, and theory interpretation. || Requirement: Discussions. Students participate in weekly discussions worth 40% of grade covering foundations, accountability, competencies, and transition topics.
Description:
Module: Professional Foundations and Self-Assessment. Students complete course orientation, begin their BSN portfolio, and conduct prior learning assessments to establish baseline competencies. This module focuses on welcoming students and establishing foundational understanding of professional nursing transitions. || Module: Professional Identity Development. Students explore accountability, core competencies, and personal autonomy while developing their professional nursing philosophy. Case studies and discussions emphasize the development of professional nursing identity and autonomous practice. || Module: Professional Growth and Organization. Students create professional development plans, interpret nursing theories, and explore professional nursing organizations. This culminating module synthesizes learning through a transition to practice presentation and establishes ongoing professional development pathways.
Required Reading: Publ.man.of Am.psych.assoc. (Pb) by Am.psych.assn. (7TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4338321-6-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Professional Role Transition, NURS-3100, Section 41A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the APA Publication Manual (7th edition) as their primary reference text. || Requirement: Assignments. Students complete multiple assignments worth 60% of grade including BSN portfolio, self-assessments, professional development plan, nursing philosophy, and theory interpretation. || Requirement: Discussions. Students participate in weekly discussions worth 40% of grade covering foundations, accountability, competencies, and transition topics.
Description:
Module: Professional Foundations and Self-Assessment. Students complete course orientation, begin their BSN portfolio, and conduct prior learning assessments to establish baseline competencies. This module focuses on welcoming students and establishing foundational understanding of professional nursing transitions. || Module: Professional Identity Development. Students explore accountability, core competencies, and personal autonomy while developing their professional nursing philosophy. Case studies and discussions emphasize the development of professional nursing identity and autonomous practice. || Module: Professional Growth and Organization. Students create professional development plans, interpret nursing theories, and explore professional nursing organizations. This culminating module synthesizes learning through a transition to practice presentation and establishes ongoing professional development pathways.
Required Reading: Publ.man.of Am.psych.assoc. (Pb) by Am.psych.assn. (7TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4338321-6-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Professional Role Transition, NURS-3100, Section 42A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the APA Publication Manual (7th edition) as their primary reference text. || Requirement: Assignments. Students complete multiple assignments worth 60% of grade including BSN portfolio, self-assessments, professional development plan, nursing philosophy, and theory interpretation. || Requirement: Discussions. Students participate in weekly discussions worth 40% of grade covering foundations, accountability, competencies, and transition topics.
Description:
Module: Professional Foundations and Self-Assessment. Students complete course orientation, begin their BSN portfolio, and conduct prior learning assessments to establish baseline competencies. This module focuses on welcoming students and establishing foundational understanding of professional nursing transitions. || Module: Professional Identity Development. Students explore accountability, core competencies, and personal autonomy while developing their professional nursing philosophy. Case studies and discussions emphasize the development of professional nursing identity and autonomous practice. || Module: Professional Growth and Organization. Students create professional development plans, interpret nursing theories, and explore professional nursing organizations. This culminating module synthesizes learning through a transition to practice presentation and establishes ongoing professional development pathways.
Required Reading: Publ.man.of Am.psych.assoc. (Pb) by Am.psych.assn. (7TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4338321-6-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment, NURS-3200, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practice Focused Assessments. Students complete system-specific focused assessments (integumentary, cardiovascular, respiratory, etc.) worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students analyze clinical scenarios including depression, domestic violence, and pediatric cases worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Threaded Discussions. Students participate in online discussions about barriers to assessment and difficult questions worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: History & Physical Exam Video & Documentation and Practice Hours Log. Students create assessment videos, complete documentation, and maintain practice hours log worth 30% of grade.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Assessment Barriers. Students complete introductions, syllabus requirements, mentor approval processes, and explore barriers to pain assessment. This foundational module establishes course expectations and introduces critical assessment communication challenges. || Module: Systems-Based Physical Assessment. Students conduct focused assessments across body systems including integumentary, head and neck, sensory organs, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurological systems. Each system assessment builds comprehensive physical examination skills through hands-on practice. || Module: Applied Assessment and Documentation. Students complete case studies on domestic violence, depression, and pediatric scenarios while demonstrating final physical assessment video and documentation skills. This capstone module integrates assessment skills with clinical reasoning and professional documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment, NURS-3200, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practice Focused Assessments. Students complete system-specific focused assessments (integumentary, cardiovascular, respiratory, etc.) worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students analyze clinical scenarios including depression, domestic violence, and pediatric cases worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Threaded Discussions. Students participate in online discussions about barriers to assessment and difficult questions worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: History & Physical Exam Video & Documentation and Practice Hours Log. Students create assessment videos, complete documentation, and maintain practice hours log worth 30% of grade.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Assessment Barriers. Students complete introductions, syllabus requirements, mentor approval processes, and explore barriers to pain assessment. This foundational module establishes course expectations and introduces critical assessment communication challenges. || Module: Systems-Based Physical Assessment. Students conduct focused assessments across body systems including integumentary, head and neck, sensory organs, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurological systems. Each system assessment builds comprehensive physical examination skills through hands-on practice. || Module: Applied Assessment and Documentation. Students complete case studies on domestic violence, depression, and pediatric scenarios while demonstrating final physical assessment video and documentation skills. This capstone module integrates assessment skills with clinical reasoning and professional documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment, NURS-3200, Section 42, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practice Focused Assessments. Students complete system-specific focused assessments (integumentary, cardiovascular, respiratory, etc.) worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students analyze clinical scenarios including depression, domestic violence, and pediatric cases worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Threaded Discussions. Students participate in online discussions about barriers to assessment and difficult questions worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: History & Physical Exam Video & Documentation and Practice Hours Log. Students create assessment videos, complete documentation, and maintain practice hours log worth 30% of grade.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Assessment Barriers. Students complete introductions, syllabus requirements, mentor approval processes, and explore barriers to pain assessment. This foundational module establishes course expectations and introduces critical assessment communication challenges. || Module: Systems-Based Physical Assessment. Students conduct focused assessments across body systems including integumentary, head and neck, sensory organs, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurological systems. Each system assessment builds comprehensive physical examination skills through hands-on practice. || Module: Applied Assessment and Documentation. Students complete case studies on domestic violence, depression, and pediatric scenarios while demonstrating final physical assessment video and documentation skills. This capstone module integrates assessment skills with clinical reasoning and professional documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment, NURS-3200, Section 43, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practice Focused Assessments. Students complete system-specific focused assessments (integumentary, cardiovascular, respiratory, etc.) worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students analyze clinical scenarios including depression, domestic violence, and pediatric cases worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Threaded Discussions. Students participate in online discussions about barriers to assessment and difficult questions worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: History & Physical Exam Video & Documentation and Practice Hours Log. Students create assessment videos, complete documentation, and maintain practice hours log worth 30% of grade.
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Assessment Barriers. Students complete introductions, syllabus requirements, mentor approval processes, and explore barriers to pain assessment. This foundational module establishes course expectations and introduces critical assessment communication challenges. || Module: Systems-Based Physical Assessment. Students conduct focused assessments across body systems including integumentary, head and neck, sensory organs, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurological systems. Each system assessment builds comprehensive physical examination skills through hands-on practice. || Module: Applied Assessment and Documentation. Students complete case studies on domestic violence, depression, and pediatric scenarios while demonstrating final physical assessment video and documentation skills. This capstone module integrates assessment skills with clinical reasoning and professional documentation requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment, NURS-3210, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies & In-Class Activities. Students complete clinical case analyses and participate in classroom activities including skin presentations and developmental milestone assessments worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Prep-U Quizzes. Students complete multiple online quizzes covering body systems, disorders, and nursing fundamentals worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination worth 15% of grade.
Description:
Module: Foundational Assessment and Body Systems. Students complete basic physical assessment and integumentary disorders through Prep-U quizzes and in-class skin presentations. This module establishes fundamental assessment skills and introduces system-specific disorders through interactive learning platforms. || Module: Physiological Systems Assessment. Students explore cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and musculoskeletal disorders through Prep-U modules and case studies. The midterm exam assesses comprehension of major body systems and their assessment approaches. || Module: Specialized Populations and Mental Health. Students examine development, sexuality, psychiatric nursing foundations, and health promotion while completing specialized assignments on newborn assessment and psychiatric disorders. The final exam and movie essay integrate holistic assessment across diverse populations and mental health considerations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment Lab, NURS-3215, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SOAP Notes. Students complete 12 SOAP notes including specialized assessments using Braden Scale, APGAR, ASQ, and C-SSRS tools worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Students attend weekly lab sessions and actively participate in hands-on assessment practice worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm Review Assignment Participation. Students participate in midterm review activities worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students demonstrate comprehensive head-to-toe assessment skills in practical examination worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Basic Assessment Skills Development. Students participate in weekly lab sessions learning fundamental assessment techniques while completing SOAP notes documenting normal and abnormal findings. The midterm review consolidates learning of basic history taking, inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation skills. || Module: Specialized Assessment Tools. Students master specialized assessment instruments including the Braden Scale for pressure ulcer risk, APGAR scores for newborns, ASQ developmental screenings, and C-SSRS suicide risk assessment. These tools represent critical nursing assessment competencies across diverse patient populations. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment Integration. Students demonstrate mastery through a comprehensive head-to-toe assessment final exam and reflective SOAP notes integrating cultural considerations and clinical reasoning. This capstone module synthesizes all assessment skills into professional practice competency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment Lab, NURS-3215, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SOAP Notes. Students complete 12 SOAP notes including specialized assessments using Braden Scale, APGAR, ASQ, and C-SSRS tools worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Students attend weekly lab sessions and actively participate in hands-on assessment practice worth 50% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm Review Assignment Participation. Students participate in midterm review activities worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students demonstrate comprehensive head-to-toe assessment skills in practical examination worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Basic Assessment Skills Development. Students participate in weekly lab sessions learning fundamental assessment techniques while completing SOAP notes documenting normal and abnormal findings. The midterm review consolidates learning of basic history taking, inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation skills. || Module: Specialized Assessment Tools. Students master specialized assessment instruments including the Braden Scale for pressure ulcer risk, APGAR scores for newborns, ASQ developmental screenings, and C-SSRS suicide risk assessment. These tools represent critical nursing assessment competencies across diverse patient populations. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment Integration. Students demonstrate mastery through a comprehensive head-to-toe assessment final exam and reflective SOAP notes integrating cultural considerations and clinical reasoning. This capstone module synthesizes all assessment skills into professional practice competency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment Lab, NURS-3215, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SOAP Notes. Students must complete 12 SOAP notes including specialized assessments like Braden Scale, APGAR & ASQ, and C-SSRS reflection (15% of grade). || Requirement: Weekly Attendance & Participation. Students must attend and actively participate in all 12 weeks of lab sessions (50% of grade). || Requirement: Midterm Review Assignment Participation. Students must participate in midterm review activities (10% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive head-to-toe assessment exam (25% of grade).
Description:
Module: Assessment Documentation and SOAP Notes. Students develop skills in creating comprehensive SOAP notes throughout the course, documenting patient assessments and clinical findings. || Module: Weekly Laboratory Practice and Participation. Students engage in hands-on clinical assessment techniques through weekly laboratory sessions, building practical assessment skills. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment Mastery. Students demonstrate mastery through midterm review participation and final comprehensive head-to-toe assessment exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Assessment Lab, NURS-3215, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: SOAP Notes. Students must complete 12 SOAP notes including specialized assessments like Braden Scale, APGAR & ASQ, and C-SSRS reflection (15% of grade). || Requirement: Weekly Attendance & Participation. Students must attend and actively participate in all 12 weeks of lab sessions (50% of grade). || Requirement: Midterm Review Assignment Participation. Students must participate in midterm review activities (10% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must complete a comprehensive head-to-toe assessment exam (25% of grade).
Description:
Module: Assessment Documentation and SOAP Notes. Students develop skills in creating comprehensive SOAP notes throughout the course, documenting patient assessments and clinical findings. || Module: Weekly Laboratory Practice and Participation. Students engage in hands-on clinical assessment techniques through weekly laboratory sessions, building practical assessment skills. || Module: Comprehensive Assessment Mastery. Students demonstrate mastery through midterm review participation and final comprehensive head-to-toe assessment exam.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Transcultural Nursing, NURS-3300, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must complete 8 online discussions including check-ins, bias reflections, cultural assessments, care planning, and communication barriers (60% of grade). || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentation. Students must create a presentation demonstrating learning from each module and how they met course outcomes. || Requirement: Video Presentation. Students must record a video of their PowerPoint presentation (assignments total 40% of grade).
Description:
Module: Self-Awareness and Personal Bias. Students explore personal biases and cultural backgrounds through introductions, check-ins, and personal reflection discussions. || Module: Cultural Assessment and Healthcare Challenges. Students examine cultural misunderstandings in healthcare and conduct mini cultural assessments to understand diverse patient needs. || Module: Culturally Competent Care Planning. Students develop culturally competent care plans and explore cultural considerations in healthcare planning and communication. || Module: Cultural Communication and Competence. Students address cultural communication barriers and complete cultural competence checklists with reflective discussions. || Module: Course Integration and Learning Outcomes. Students create and present comprehensive PowerPoint presentations demonstrating knowledge gained from each module and achievement of course learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Transcultural Nursing, NURS-3300, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must complete 8 online discussions including check-ins, bias reflections, cultural assessments, care planning, and communication barriers (60% of grade). || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentation. Students must create a presentation demonstrating learning from each module and how they met course outcomes. || Requirement: Video Presentation. Students must record a video of their PowerPoint presentation (assignments total 40% of grade).
Description:
Module: Self-Awareness and Personal Bias. Students explore personal biases and cultural backgrounds through introductions, check-ins, and personal reflection discussions. || Module: Cultural Assessment and Healthcare Challenges. Students examine cultural misunderstandings in healthcare and conduct mini cultural assessments to understand diverse patient needs. || Module: Culturally Competent Care Planning. Students develop culturally competent care plans and explore cultural considerations in healthcare planning and communication. || Module: Cultural Communication and Competence. Students address cultural communication barriers and complete cultural competence checklists with reflective discussions. || Module: Course Integration and Learning Outcomes. Students create and present comprehensive PowerPoint presentations demonstrating knowledge gained from each module and achievement of course learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Transcultural Nursing, NURS-3300, Section 41A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must complete 8 online discussions including check-ins, bias reflections, cultural assessments, care planning, and communication barriers (60% of grade). || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentation. Students must create a presentation demonstrating learning from each module and how they met course outcomes. || Requirement: Video Presentation. Students must record a video of their PowerPoint presentation (assignments total 40% of grade).
Description:
Module: Self-Awareness and Personal Bias. Students explore personal biases and cultural backgrounds through introductions, check-ins, and personal reflection discussions. || Module: Cultural Assessment and Healthcare Challenges. Students examine cultural misunderstandings in healthcare and conduct mini cultural assessments to understand diverse patient needs. || Module: Culturally Competent Care Planning. Students develop culturally competent care plans and explore cultural considerations in healthcare planning and communication. || Module: Cultural Communication and Competence. Students address cultural communication barriers and complete cultural competence checklists with reflective discussions. || Module: Course Integration and Learning Outcomes. Students create and present comprehensive PowerPoint presentations demonstrating knowledge gained from each module and achievement of course learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I, NURS-3320, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lippincott Platform Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including PrepU modules, homework, and textbook readings (30% of grade). || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete essays, reflection papers, journal articles, and creative assignments including APA format course objectives essay and coaching experience reflection. || Requirement: Final Project. Students must complete a comprehensive final project demonstrating integration of course concepts. || Requirement: Coaching Sessions. Students must complete coaching sessions and obtain completion certificate.
Description:
Module: Professional Identity and Self-Awareness. Students introduce themselves through creative assignments and explore personal attributes while beginning to develop their nursing identity. || Module: Therapeutic Communication and Teaching. Students learn therapeutic communication skills, explore nurse-patient relationships, and develop teaching and counseling abilities across diverse populations. || Module: Growth, Development, and Patient Care. Students examine growth and development concepts, complete pathophysiology and pharmacology assignments, and work on comprehensive final projects. || Module: Nursing Process and Clinical Application. Students analyze the nursing process through journal articles, complete coaching sessions, and write reflective papers on their clinical experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Clinical, NURS-3321, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Paperwork and Documentation. Students must complete databases, DocuCare entries, assessment resources, medication sheets, and various clinical forms. || Requirement: Weekly Reflective Journals. Students must complete 8 weekly reflective journals documenting clinical experiences and learning. || Requirement: Clinical Assessments. Students must complete head-to-toe assessments and various body system assessment resources. || Requirement: Medication Calculation Quizzes. Students must complete 3 medication calculation quizzes. || Requirement: Care Planning. Students must complete concept map care plans and mini maps. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must participate in midterm formative and final summative clinical evaluation processes.
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, scavenger hunts, and begin documenting patient care through DocuCare databases while learning clinical procedures. || Module: Comprehensive Patient Assessment. Students master various assessment techniques including head-to-toe, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, abdominal, and integumentary system assessments. || Module: Medication Management and Safety. Students complete medication calculation quizzes, maintain ongoing medication sheets, and demonstrate safe medication administration practices. || Module: Clinical Reasoning and Reflection. Students write weekly reflective journals, create concept map care plans, complete mini maps, and undergo clinical evaluations to demonstrate professional growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Clinical, NURS-3321, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Paperwork and Documentation. Students must complete databases, DocuCare entries, assessment resources, medication sheets, and various clinical forms. || Requirement: Weekly Reflective Journals. Students must complete 8 weekly reflective journals documenting clinical experiences and learning. || Requirement: Clinical Assessments. Students must complete head-to-toe assessments and various body system assessment resources. || Requirement: Medication Calculation Quizzes. Students must complete 3 medication calculation quizzes. || Requirement: Care Planning. Students must complete concept map care plans and mini maps. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must participate in midterm formative and final summative clinical evaluation processes.
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, scavenger hunts, and begin documenting patient care through DocuCare databases while learning clinical procedures. || Module: Comprehensive Patient Assessment. Students master various assessment techniques including head-to-toe, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, abdominal, and integumentary system assessments. || Module: Medication Management and Safety. Students complete medication calculation quizzes, maintain ongoing medication sheets, and demonstrate safe medication administration practices. || Module: Clinical Reasoning and Reflection. Students write weekly reflective journals, create concept map care plans, complete mini maps, and undergo clinical evaluations to demonstrate professional growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Clinical, NURS-3321, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Paperwork and Documentation. Students must complete databases, DocuCare entries, assessment resources, medication sheets, and various clinical forms. || Requirement: Weekly Reflective Journals. Students must complete 8 weekly reflective journals documenting clinical experiences and learning. || Requirement: Clinical Assessments. Students must complete head-to-toe assessments and various body system assessment resources. || Requirement: Medication Calculation Quizzes. Students must complete 3 medication calculation quizzes. || Requirement: Care Planning. Students must complete concept map care plans and mini maps. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must participate in midterm formative and final summative clinical evaluation processes.
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, scavenger hunts, and begin documenting patient care through DocuCare databases while learning clinical procedures. || Module: Comprehensive Patient Assessment. Students master various assessment techniques including head-to-toe, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, abdominal, and integumentary system assessments. || Module: Medication Management and Safety. Students complete medication calculation quizzes, maintain ongoing medication sheets, and demonstrate safe medication administration practices. || Module: Clinical Reasoning and Reflection. Students write weekly reflective journals, create concept map care plans, complete mini maps, and undergo clinical evaluations to demonstrate professional growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Clinical, NURS-3321, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Paperwork and Documentation. Students must complete databases, DocuCare entries, assessment resources, medication sheets, and various clinical forms. || Requirement: Weekly Reflective Journals. Students must complete 8 weekly reflective journals documenting clinical experiences and learning. || Requirement: Clinical Assessments. Students must complete head-to-toe assessments and various body system assessment resources. || Requirement: Medication Calculation Quizzes. Students must complete 3 medication calculation quizzes. || Requirement: Care Planning. Students must complete concept map care plans and mini maps. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must participate in midterm formative and final summative clinical evaluation processes.
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, scavenger hunts, and begin documenting patient care through DocuCare databases while learning clinical procedures. || Module: Comprehensive Patient Assessment. Students master various assessment techniques including head-to-toe, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, abdominal, and integumentary system assessments. || Module: Medication Management and Safety. Students complete medication calculation quizzes, maintain ongoing medication sheets, and demonstrate safe medication administration practices. || Module: Clinical Reasoning and Reflection. Students write weekly reflective journals, create concept map care plans, complete mini maps, and undergo clinical evaluations to demonstrate professional growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Clinical, NURS-3321, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Paperwork. Complete LTC Scavenger Hunt and clinical student information form || Requirement: DocuCare Database Assignments. Complete 7 database assignments using DocuCare system || Requirement: Clinical Assessment Resources. Complete multiple assessment resources including thorax & lungs, head to toe, peripheral vascular, heart & neck, cognitive & neurological, abdominal, and integumentary assessments || Requirement: Weekly Reflective Journals. Submit 8 weekly reflective journals throughout the clinical experience || Requirement: Care Planning. Complete concept map care plan and mini map assignment || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Participate in midterm formative evaluation and final summative evaluation || Requirement: Medication Calculations. Complete 3 medication calculation quizzes || Requirement: Ongoing Documentation. Maintain ongoing medication sheet throughout clinical rotations
Description:
Module: Clinical Documentation and Electronic Health Records. Students complete comprehensive DocuCare database assignments and clinical paperwork to master electronic health record systems and documentation requirements. This module includes LTC scavenger hunt and ongoing medication tracking. || Module: Physical Assessment Skills. Students develop systematic assessment competencies across all body systems including thorax/lungs, cardiovascular, neurological, abdominal, integumentary, and head-to-toe assessments. Each system-specific assessment builds toward comprehensive patient evaluation skills. || Module: Medication Safety and Calculations. Students demonstrate safe medication administration through calculation quizzes and ongoing medication sheet maintenance. This module ensures mathematical competency and safety protocols for patient care. || Module: Clinical Reasoning and Care Planning. Students synthesize patient data through concept map care plans, mini maps, and weekly reflective journals to develop critical thinking and therapeutic nursing interventions. || Module: Clinical Performance Evaluation. Students undergo formative midterm and summative final clinical evaluations to assess progress in meeting course learning outcomes and professional nursing standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Clinical, NURS-3321, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Paperwork. Complete LTC Scavenger Hunt and clinical student information form || Requirement: DocuCare Database Assignments. Complete 7 database assignments using DocuCare system || Requirement: Clinical Assessment Resources. Complete multiple assessment resources including thorax & lungs, head to toe, peripheral vascular, heart & neck, cognitive & neurological, abdominal, and integumentary assessments || Requirement: Weekly Reflective Journals. Submit 8 weekly reflective journals throughout the clinical experience || Requirement: Care Planning. Complete concept map care plan and mini map assignment || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Participate in midterm formative evaluation and final summative evaluation || Requirement: Medication Calculations. Complete 3 medication calculation quizzes || Requirement: Ongoing Documentation. Maintain ongoing medication sheet throughout clinical rotations
Description:
Module: Clinical Documentation and Electronic Health Records. Students complete comprehensive DocuCare database assignments and clinical paperwork to master electronic health record systems and documentation requirements. This module includes LTC scavenger hunt and ongoing medication tracking. || Module: Physical Assessment Skills. Students develop systematic assessment competencies across all body systems including thorax/lungs, cardiovascular, neurological, abdominal, integumentary, and head-to-toe assessments. Each system-specific assessment builds toward comprehensive patient evaluation skills. || Module: Medication Safety and Calculations. Students demonstrate safe medication administration through calculation quizzes and ongoing medication sheet maintenance. This module ensures mathematical competency and safety protocols for patient care. || Module: Clinical Reasoning and Care Planning. Students synthesize patient data through concept map care plans, mini maps, and weekly reflective journals to develop critical thinking and therapeutic nursing interventions. || Module: Clinical Performance Evaluation. Students undergo formative midterm and summative final clinical evaluations to assess progress in meeting course learning outcomes and professional nursing standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance which comprises 33% of the grade || Requirement: VR Participation. Participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Experiences. Students participate in weekly VR simulations from weeks 2-4 to practice nursing skills in safe, controlled environments. This module integrates pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion concepts through simulated patient scenarios. || Module: Holistic Patient Care Development. Students learn to distinguish individual diverse histories and deliver best practice care for simulated patients across the health-illness continuum. Focus on developing therapeutic interactions and acknowledging patient vulnerabilities. || Module: Professional Nursing Identity. Students practice sustainable nursing identity reflecting nursing characteristics and values while working with inter-professional team members in simulation scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance which comprises 33% of the grade || Requirement: VR Participation. Participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Experiences. Students participate in weekly VR simulations from weeks 2-4 to practice nursing skills in safe, controlled environments. This module integrates pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion concepts through simulated patient scenarios. || Module: Holistic Patient Care Development. Students learn to distinguish individual diverse histories and deliver best practice care for simulated patients across the health-illness continuum. Focus on developing therapeutic interactions and acknowledging patient vulnerabilities. || Module: Professional Nursing Identity. Students practice sustainable nursing identity reflecting nursing characteristics and values while working with inter-professional team members in simulation scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance which comprises 33% of the grade || Requirement: VR Participation. Participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Experiences. Students participate in weekly VR simulations from weeks 2-4 to practice nursing skills in safe, controlled environments. This module integrates pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion concepts through simulated patient scenarios. || Module: Holistic Patient Care Development. Students learn to distinguish individual diverse histories and deliver best practice care for simulated patients across the health-illness continuum. Focus on developing therapeutic interactions and acknowledging patient vulnerabilities. || Module: Professional Nursing Identity. Students practice sustainable nursing identity reflecting nursing characteristics and values while working with inter-professional team members in simulation scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance which comprises 33% of the grade || Requirement: VR Participation. Participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Experiences. Students participate in weekly VR simulations from weeks 2-4 to practice nursing skills in safe, controlled environments. This module integrates pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion concepts through simulated patient scenarios. || Module: Holistic Patient Care Development. Students learn to distinguish individual diverse histories and deliver best practice care for simulated patients across the health-illness continuum. Focus on developing therapeutic interactions and acknowledging patient vulnerabilities. || Module: Professional Nursing Identity. Students practice sustainable nursing identity reflecting nursing characteristics and values while working with inter-professional team members in simulation scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance which comprises 33% of the grade || Requirement: VR Participation. Participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Experiences. Students participate in weekly VR simulations from weeks 2-4 to practice nursing skills in safe, controlled environments. This module integrates pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion concepts through simulated patient scenarios. || Module: Holistic Patient Care Development. Students learn to distinguish individual diverse histories and deliver best practice care for simulated patients across the health-illness continuum. Focus on developing therapeutic interactions and acknowledging patient vulnerabilities. || Module: Professional Nursing Identity. Students practice sustainable nursing identity reflecting nursing characteristics and values while working with inter-professional team members in simulation scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance which comprises 33% of the grade || Requirement: VR Participation. Participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Experiences. Students participate in weekly VR simulations from weeks 2-4 to practice nursing skills in safe, controlled environments. This module integrates pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion concepts through simulated patient scenarios. || Module: Holistic Patient Care Development. Students learn to distinguish individual diverse histories and deliver best practice care for simulated patients across the health-illness continuum. Focus on developing therapeutic interactions and acknowledging patient vulnerabilities. || Module: Professional Nursing Identity. Students practice sustainable nursing identity reflecting nursing characteristics and values while working with inter-professional team members in simulation scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 07, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance which comprises 33% of the grade || Requirement: VR Participation. Participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Experiences. Students participate in weekly VR simulations from weeks 2-4 to practice nursing skills in safe, controlled environments. This module integrates pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion concepts through simulated patient scenarios. || Module: Holistic Patient Care Development. Students learn to distinguish individual diverse histories and deliver best practice care for simulated patients across the health-illness continuum. Focus on developing therapeutic interactions and acknowledging patient vulnerabilities. || Module: Professional Nursing Identity. Students practice sustainable nursing identity reflecting nursing characteristics and values while working with inter-professional team members in simulation scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 08, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance which comprises 33% of the grade || Requirement: VR Participation. Participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Experiences. Students participate in weekly VR simulations from weeks 2-4 to practice nursing skills in safe, controlled environments. This module integrates pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion concepts through simulated patient scenarios. || Module: Holistic Patient Care Development. Students learn to distinguish individual diverse histories and deliver best practice care for simulated patients across the health-illness continuum. Focus on developing therapeutic interactions and acknowledging patient vulnerabilities. || Module: Professional Nursing Identity. Students practice sustainable nursing identity reflecting nursing characteristics and values while working with inter-professional team members in simulation scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 09, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Student must attend all class sessions, contributing 33% of the final grade. || Requirement: VR Participation Activities. Student must participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4.
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Foundations. Students engage in weekly VR participation activities to build basic simulation skills and familiarity with virtual patient care environments. This module establishes the foundation for applying nursing process and clinical reasoning in simulated settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients I Simulation, NURS-3323, Section 10, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Student must attend all class sessions, contributing 33% of the final grade. || Requirement: VR Participation Activities. Student must participate in virtual reality simulation activities during weeks 2, 3, and 4.
Description:
Module: Virtual Reality Simulation Foundations. Students engage in weekly VR participation activities to build basic simulation skills and familiarity with virtual patient care environments. This module establishes the foundation for applying nursing process and clinical reasoning in simulated settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Info Management and Technology, NURS-3400, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Student must complete multiple assignments including self-assessment tools, case studies, and technology proposal presentation, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Student must participate in online discussions on topics like introduction, social media, and EBP informatics, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Assessment Assignment. Student must complete a major assessment assignment worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Student must complete a remotely proctored syllabus quiz.
Description:
Module: Technology Foundation and Self-Assessment. Students complete introductory activities including cyberphobia assessment and QSEN informatics competencies evaluation to establish baseline technology comfort and skills. || Module: Professional Digital Communication and Social Media. Focus on appropriate use of social media in healthcare settings and developing professional digital communication skills. || Module: Evidence-Based Practice and Technology Integration. Students explore the intersection of informatics and evidence-based practice, culminating in a technology proposal presentation and case study analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Info Management and Technology, NURS-3400, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Student must complete multiple assignments including self-assessment tools, case studies, and technology proposal presentation, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Student must participate in online discussions on topics like introduction, social media, and EBP informatics, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Assessment Assignment. Student must complete a major assessment assignment worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Student must complete a remotely proctored syllabus quiz.
Description:
Module: Technology Foundation and Self-Assessment. Students complete introductory activities including cyberphobia assessment and QSEN informatics competencies evaluation to establish baseline technology comfort and skills. || Module: Professional Digital Communication and Social Media. Focus on appropriate use of social media in healthcare settings and developing professional digital communication skills. || Module: Evidence-Based Practice and Technology Integration. Students explore the intersection of informatics and evidence-based practice, culminating in a technology proposal presentation and case study analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Info Management and Technology, NURS-3400, Section 41A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Student must complete multiple assignments including self-assessment tools, case studies, and technology proposal presentation, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Student must participate in online discussions on topics like introduction, social media, and EBP informatics, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Assessment Assignment. Student must complete a major assessment assignment worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Student must complete a remotely proctored syllabus quiz.
Description:
Module: Technology Foundation and Self-Assessment. Students complete introductory activities including cyberphobia assessment and QSEN informatics competencies evaluation to establish baseline technology comfort and skills. || Module: Professional Digital Communication and Social Media. Focus on appropriate use of social media in healthcare settings and developing professional digital communication skills. || Module: Evidence-Based Practice and Technology Integration. Students explore the intersection of informatics and evidence-based practice, culminating in a technology proposal presentation and case study analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Info Management and Technology, NURS-3400, Section 41B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Student must complete multiple assignments including self-assessment tools, case studies, and technology proposal presentation, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Student must participate in online discussions on topics like introduction, social media, and EBP informatics, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Assessment Assignment. Student must complete a major assessment assignment worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Student must complete a remotely proctored syllabus quiz.
Description:
Module: Technology Foundation and Self-Assessment. Students complete introductory activities including cyberphobia assessment and QSEN informatics competencies evaluation to establish baseline technology comfort and skills. || Module: Professional Digital Communication and Social Media. Focus on appropriate use of social media in healthcare settings and developing professional digital communication skills. || Module: Evidence-Based Practice and Technology Integration. Students explore the intersection of informatics and evidence-based practice, culminating in a technology proposal presentation and case study analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care II, NURS-3505, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Student must attend all lab sessions including IV access, blood transfusions, central line access, and other clinical skills labs, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Student must complete seven lab quizzes covering topics from IV access to ECG and BLS, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Student must demonstrate competency in invasive nursing skills and pass final examination, worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Student must complete the syllabus quiz.
Description:
Module: Intravenous Access and Medications. Students learn IV insertion, urinary catheterization, and IV fluid and medication administration through hands-on lab practice and competency testing. || Module: Blood Products and Central Line Management. Focus on blood transfusion procedures, central line access, and specialized nutrition delivery including TPN and lipids. || Module: Advanced Respiratory and Cardiac Care. Students master chest tube management, tracheostomy care, ventilator basics, ECG interpretation, and basic life support skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care II, NURS-3505, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Student must attend all lab sessions including IV access, blood transfusions, central line access, and other clinical skills labs, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Student must complete seven lab quizzes covering topics from IV access to ECG and BLS, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Student must demonstrate competency in invasive nursing skills and pass final examination, worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Student must complete the syllabus quiz.
Description:
Module: Intravenous Access and Medications. Students learn IV insertion, urinary catheterization, and IV fluid and medication administration through hands-on lab practice and competency testing. || Module: Blood Products and Central Line Management. Focus on blood transfusion procedures, central line access, and specialized nutrition delivery including TPN and lipids. || Module: Advanced Respiratory and Cardiac Care. Students master chest tube management, tracheostomy care, ventilator basics, ECG interpretation, and basic life support skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care II, NURS-3505, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Student must attend all lab sessions including IV access, blood transfusions, central line access, and other clinical skills labs, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Student must complete seven lab quizzes covering topics from IV access to ECG and BLS, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Student must demonstrate competency in invasive nursing skills and pass final examination, worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Student must complete the syllabus quiz.
Description:
Module: Intravenous Access and Medications. Students learn IV insertion, urinary catheterization, and IV fluid and medication administration through hands-on lab practice and competency testing. || Module: Blood Products and Central Line Management. Focus on blood transfusion procedures, central line access, and specialized nutrition delivery including TPN and lipids. || Module: Advanced Respiratory and Cardiac Care. Students master chest tube management, tracheostomy care, ventilator basics, ECG interpretation, and basic life support skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care II, NURS-3505, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Student must attend all lab sessions including IV access, blood transfusions, central line access, and other clinical skills labs, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Student must complete seven lab quizzes covering topics from IV access to ECG and BLS, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Student must demonstrate competency in invasive nursing skills and pass final examination, worth 50% of final grade. || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Student must complete the syllabus quiz.
Description:
Module: Intravenous Access and Medications. Students learn IV insertion, urinary catheterization, and IV fluid and medication administration through hands-on lab practice and competency testing. || Module: Blood Products and Central Line Management. Focus on blood transfusion procedures, central line access, and specialized nutrition delivery including TPN and lipids. || Module: Advanced Respiratory and Cardiac Care. Students master chest tube management, tracheostomy care, ventilator basics, ECG interpretation, and basic life support skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care II, NURS-3505, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all scheduled class sessions and laboratory activities, worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes covering IV access, blood transfusions, central lines, TPN & lipids, chest tubes & trach care, ECG & BLS, and syllabus content, worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Students must demonstrate competency in invasive nursing skills including peripheral intravenous insertion and blood transfusion through practical assessments and a comprehensive final exam, worth 50% of the final grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Participation. Students must attend and participate in seven laboratory sessions covering IV access, urinary catheterization, IV fluids & medications, blood products, central lines, TPN & lipids, chest tubes, trach care, ventilators, ECG, and BLS.
Description:
Module: Vascular Access and IV Therapy. Students learn peripheral IV insertion, urinary catheterization, and intravenous fluid and medication administration through hands-on lab practice and assessment. This foundational module establishes competency in basic invasive nursing skills. || Module: Blood Products and Advanced Access. This module covers blood transfusion procedures, central line management, and total parenteral nutrition administration. Students develop skills in complex vascular access and specialized fluid therapy management. || Module: Critical Care Skills and Monitoring. Students master chest tube care, tracheostomy management, ventilator basics, ECG interpretation, and basic life support. This advanced module prepares students for high-acuity patient care situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Nursing Care II, NURS-3505, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend all scheduled class sessions and laboratory activities, worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students must complete quizzes covering IV access, blood transfusions, central lines, TPN & lipids, chest tubes & trach care, ECG & BLS, and syllabus content, worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Skills Pass Off & Final Exam. Students must demonstrate competency in invasive nursing skills including peripheral intravenous insertion and blood transfusion through practical assessments and a comprehensive final exam, worth 50% of the final grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Participation. Students must attend and participate in seven laboratory sessions covering IV access, urinary catheterization, IV fluids & medications, blood products, central lines, TPN & lipids, chest tubes, trach care, ventilators, ECG, and BLS.
Description:
Module: Vascular Access and IV Therapy. Students learn peripheral IV insertion, urinary catheterization, and intravenous fluid and medication administration through hands-on lab practice and assessment. This foundational module establishes competency in basic invasive nursing skills. || Module: Blood Products and Advanced Access. This module covers blood transfusion procedures, central line management, and total parenteral nutrition administration. Students develop skills in complex vascular access and specialized fluid therapy management. || Module: Critical Care Skills and Monitoring. Students master chest tube care, tracheostomy management, ventilator basics, ECG interpretation, and basic life support. This advanced module prepares students for high-acuity patient care situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Research & Application of EBP, NURS-3600, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Assignments. Students must complete check-in and introductions discussion, PICO question peer discussion, and evidence-based practice discussion to demonstrate understanding of research concepts. || Requirement: Research Worksheets. Students must complete worksheets on research practice connection, qualitative research, quantitative research, and literature review table to analyze different research methodologies. || Requirement: Mini-Critique Assignments. Students must complete qualitative mini-critique quiz and quantitative mini-critique assignment with remote proctoring to assess research appraisal skills. || Requirement: Clinical Question Assignment. Students must develop a PICO clinical question to demonstrate ability to formulate research-based clinical inquiries. || Requirement: Final Paper. Students must complete a comprehensive paper on searching for and appraising evidence to synthesize research findings for evidence-based practice.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Methods. Students explore the connection between research and practice while learning to distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research approaches. This module includes worksheets and critiques to build foundational research literacy skills. || Module: Clinical Question Development. Students learn to formulate PICO questions and engage in peer discussions about evidence-based practice applications. This module focuses on translating clinical problems into searchable research questions. || Module: Evidence Synthesis and Application. Students complete literature reviews, create evidence tables, and produce a final paper on searching for and appraising evidence. This capstone module integrates all research skills into practical evidence-based practice applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Research & Application of EBP, NURS-3600, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Assignments. Students must complete check-in and introductions discussion, PICO question peer discussion, and evidence-based practice discussion to demonstrate understanding of research concepts. || Requirement: Research Worksheets. Students must complete worksheets on research practice connection, qualitative research, quantitative research, and literature review table to analyze different research methodologies. || Requirement: Mini-Critique Assignments. Students must complete qualitative mini-critique quiz and quantitative mini-critique assignment with remote proctoring to assess research appraisal skills. || Requirement: Clinical Question Assignment. Students must develop a PICO clinical question to demonstrate ability to formulate research-based clinical inquiries. || Requirement: Final Paper. Students must complete a comprehensive paper on searching for and appraising evidence to synthesize research findings for evidence-based practice.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Methods. Students explore the connection between research and practice while learning to distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research approaches. This module includes worksheets and critiques to build foundational research literacy skills. || Module: Clinical Question Development. Students learn to formulate PICO questions and engage in peer discussions about evidence-based practice applications. This module focuses on translating clinical problems into searchable research questions. || Module: Evidence Synthesis and Application. Students complete literature reviews, create evidence tables, and produce a final paper on searching for and appraising evidence. This capstone module integrates all research skills into practical evidence-based practice applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Research & Application of EBP, NURS-3600, Section 41A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Assignments. Students must complete check-in and introductions discussion, PICO question peer discussion, and evidence-based practice discussion to demonstrate understanding of research concepts. || Requirement: Research Worksheets. Students must complete worksheets on research practice connection, qualitative research, quantitative research, and literature review table to analyze different research methodologies. || Requirement: Mini-Critique Assignments. Students must complete qualitative mini-critique quiz and quantitative mini-critique assignment with remote proctoring to assess research appraisal skills. || Requirement: Clinical Question Assignment. Students must develop a PICO clinical question to demonstrate ability to formulate research-based clinical inquiries. || Requirement: Final Paper. Students must complete a comprehensive paper on searching for and appraising evidence to synthesize research findings for evidence-based practice.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Methods. Students explore the connection between research and practice while learning to distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research approaches. This module includes worksheets and critiques to build foundational research literacy skills. || Module: Clinical Question Development. Students learn to formulate PICO questions and engage in peer discussions about evidence-based practice applications. This module focuses on translating clinical problems into translating clinical problems into searchable research questions. || Module: Evidence Synthesis and Application. Students complete literature reviews, create evidence tables, and produce a final paper on searching for and appraising evidence. This capstone module integrates all research skills into practical evidence-based practice applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Research & Application of EBP, NURS-3600, Section 41B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Assignments. Students must complete check-in and introductions discussion, PICO question peer discussion, and evidence-based practice discussion to demonstrate understanding of research concepts. || Requirement: Research Worksheets. Students must complete worksheets on research practice connection, qualitative research, quantitative research, and literature review table to analyze different research methodologies. || Requirement: Mini-Critique Assignments. Students must complete qualitative mini-critique quiz and quantitative mini-critique assignment with remote proctoring to assess research appraisal skills. || Requirement: Clinical Question Assignment. Students must develop a PICO clinical question to demonstrate ability to formulate research-based clinical inquiries. || Requirement: Final Paper. Students must complete a comprehensive paper on searching for and appraising evidence to synthesize research findings for evidence-based practice.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Methods. Students explore the connection between research and practice while learning to distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research approaches. This module includes worksheets and critiques to build foundational research literacy skills. || Module: Clinical Question Development. Students learn to formulate PICO questions and engage in peer discussions about evidence-based practice applications. This module focuses on translating clinical problems into searchable research questions. || Module: Evidence Synthesis and Application. Students complete literature reviews, create evidence tables, and produce a final paper on searching for and appraising evidence. This capstone module integrates all research skills into practical evidence-based practice applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
EBP and Research Methods, NURS-3650, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: EBP Project. Students must complete a comprehensive evidence-based practice project including topic selection, group contract, synthesis of evidence table, and final poster presentation, worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Individual Assignments & Activities. Students must complete worksheets, in-class assignments, and pop quizzes including getting to know you worksheet, Miss Evers' Boys worksheet, sampling plans appraisal, and critical appraisal activities, worth 15% of the final grade. || Requirement: Group Collaboration. Students must select group members, participate in poster presentations, and complete peer and self-evaluations to demonstrate teamwork skills. || Requirement: Research Analysis. Students must develop PICO questions, problem statements, and critique research studies to demonstrate understanding of research methods and evidence-based practice concepts.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Ethics. Students complete introductory activities, examine research ethics through Miss Evers' Boys, and learn about sampling methods and critical appraisal techniques. This module establishes fundamental research concepts and ethical considerations in healthcare research. || Module: EBP Project Development. Students form groups, select topics, develop PICO questions, and create problem statements for their evidence-based practice projects. This collaborative module focuses on project planning and clinical question formulation. || Module: Evidence Synthesis and Presentation. Students complete evidence tables, develop poster presentations, and conduct peer evaluations of their EBP projects. This culminating module demonstrates mastery of evidence-based practice implementation and communication skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Holistic Healthcare: Older Adt, NURS-3700, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Elder Project. Students must complete a community elder project agreement, conduct four visits with assessments and journal entries, and develop a health promotion plan, worth 30% of assignments grade. || Requirement: Discussion Forums. Students must participate in discussions on mental health nursing, chronic conditions, functional status, and grief/end of life topics related to older adult care, worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Ageism Quiz. Students must complete a quiz on ageism concepts and issues affecting older adults, worth 5% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Students must complete a comprehensive community elder presentation with remote proctoring demonstrating holistic healthcare knowledge for older adults, worth 50% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Aging and Mental Health Foundations. Students complete introductions, explore ageism concepts, and examine mental health nursing specific to older adults. This foundational module addresses attitudes and specialized mental health considerations in geriatric care. || Module: Community Elder Engagement. Students conduct multiple community elder visits with assessments and reflective journal entries to develop relationships and understanding. This experiential module provides hands-on learning through direct elder interaction and documentation. || Module: Chronic Conditions and End-of-Life Care. Students explore nursing interventions for chronic conditions, functional status assessment, grief processes, and develop health promotion plans. This comprehensive module addresses complex care needs and life transitions in older adults.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Holistic Healthcare: Older Adt, NURS-3700, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Elder Project. Students must complete a community elder project agreement, conduct four visits with assessments and journal entries, and develop a health promotion plan, worth 30% of assignments grade. || Requirement: Discussion Forums. Students must participate in discussions on mental health nursing, chronic conditions, functional status, and grief/end of life topics related to older adult care, worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Ageism Quiz. Students must complete a quiz on ageism concepts and issues affecting older adults, worth 5% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Students must complete a comprehensive community elder presentation with remote proctoring demonstrating holistic healthcare knowledge for older adults, worth 50% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Aging and Mental Health Foundations. Students complete introductions, explore ageism concepts, and examine mental health nursing specific to older adults. This foundational module addresses attitudes and specialized mental health considerations in geriatric care. || Module: Community Elder Engagement. Students conduct multiple community elder visits with assessments and reflective journal entries to develop relationships and understanding. This experiential module provides hands-on learning through direct elder interaction and documentation. || Module: Chronic Conditions and End-of-Life Care. Students explore nursing interventions for chronic conditions, functional status assessment, grief processes, and develop health promotion plans. This comprehensive module addresses complex care needs and life transitions in older adults.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Holistic Healthcare: Older Adt, NURS-3700, Section 41A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Elder Project. Students must complete a community elder project agreement, conduct four visits with assessments and journal entries, and develop a health promotion plan, worth 30% of assignments grade. || Requirement: Discussion Forums. Students must participate in discussions on mental health nursing, chronic conditions, functional status, and grief/end of life topics related to older adult care, worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Ageism Quiz. Students must complete a quiz on ageism concepts and issues affecting older adults, worth 5% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Students must complete a comprehensive community elder presentation with remote proctoring demonstrating holistic healthcare knowledge for older adults, worth 50% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Aging and Mental Health Foundations. Students complete introductions, explore ageism concepts, and examine mental health nursing specific to older adults. This foundational module addresses attitudes and specialized mental health considerations in geriatric care. || Module: Community Elder Engagement. Students conduct multiple community elder visits with assessments and reflective journal entries to develop relationships and understanding. This experiential module provides hands-on learning through direct elder interaction and documentation. || Module: Chronic Conditions and End-of-Life Care. Students explore nursing interventions for chronic conditions, functional status assessment, grief processes, and develop health promotion plans. This comprehensive module addresses complex care needs and life transitions in older adults.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Holistic Healthcare: Older Adt, NURS-3700, Section 41B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments worth 30% of the grade including community elder project agreement, check-ins, assessments, journal entries, and health promotion plans || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete quizzes including an ageism quiz, worth 5% of the grade || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in discussions on topics including mental health nursing, nursing interventions for chronic conditions, functional status and dimensions of aging, and grief and end of life, worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Final Presentation. Complete a community elder presentation with remote proctoring, worth 50% of the grade
Description:
Module: Community Engagement and Assessment. Students establish partnerships with community elders and conduct comprehensive health assessments through structured visits. This module emphasizes building therapeutic relationships and systematic patient evaluation. || Module: Gerontological Health Concepts. Students explore mental health, chronic conditions, functional status, and aging-specific nursing interventions through discussions and presentations. This module addresses the unique healthcare needs and challenges of older adults. || Module: End-of-Life and Health Promotion. Students examine grief, end-of-life care, and develop health promotion plans for elderly clients. This module culminates in comprehensive presentations demonstrating holistic elder care planning.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II, NURS-3820, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete assignments worth 20% of the grade covering topics including hypertension, upper respiratory tract disorders, and health promotion
Description:
Module: Pathophysiology and Health Assessment. Students analyze complex health conditions including hypertension and upper respiratory tract disorders. This module integrates advanced pathophysiology concepts with clinical assessment skills. || Module: Therapeutic Communication and Collaboration. Students develop skills in therapeutic interactions and interdisciplinary collaboration for complex patient care. This module emphasizes evidence-based practice and professional communication. || Module: Health Promotion and Individualized Care. Students evaluate diverse patient backgrounds and plan individualized care across the health-illness continuum. This module focuses on quality care implementation and cultural competency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Pati Clinical II, NURS-3821, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance Grade (CPG). Complete clinical performance evaluations and assessments in healthcare settings || Requirement: Evaluations. Complete formative and summative evaluations to assess clinical progress || Requirement: Journals. Complete multiple journal entries documenting clinical experiences and learning || Requirement: Patient Assessment and Database. Complete patient assessments and database entries for multiple patients throughout the clinical rotation || Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Complete clinical assignments including concept maps, skills checklists, and orientation requirements
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, initial assessments, and fundamental nursing procedures including blood products and sterile techniques. This module establishes clinical competency baselines through formative evaluation and skill demonstrations. || Module: System-Specific Clinical Care. Students apply nursing interventions across respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary systems through patient assessments and concept mapping. This module emphasizes system-based patient care and clinical reasoning. || Module: Medication Administration and Advanced Procedures. Students demonstrate proficiency in various medication routes, IV devices, wound care, and complete summative evaluations. This module consolidates advanced clinical skills and professional competency assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Pati Clinical II, NURS-3821, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance Grade (CPG). Complete clinical performance evaluations and assessments in healthcare settings || Requirement: Evaluations. Complete formative and summative evaluations to assess clinical progress || Requirement: Journals. Complete multiple journal entries documenting clinical experiences and learning || Requirement: Patient Assessment and Database. Complete patient assessments and database entries for multiple patients throughout the clinical rotation || Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Complete clinical assignments including concept maps, skills checklists, and orientation requirements
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, initial assessments, and fundamental nursing procedures including blood products and sterile techniques. This module establishes clinical competency baselines through formative evaluation and skill demonstrations. || Module: System-Specific Clinical Care. Students apply nursing interventions across respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary systems through patient assessments and concept mapping. This module emphasizes system-based patient care and clinical reasoning. || Module: Medication Administration and Advanced Procedures. Students demonstrate proficiency in various medication routes, IV devices, wound care, and complete summative evaluations. This module consolidates advanced clinical skills and professional competency assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Pati Clinical II, NURS-3821, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance Grade (CPG). Complete clinical performance evaluations and assessments in healthcare settings || Requirement: Evaluations. Complete formative and summative evaluations to assess clinical progress || Requirement: Journals. Complete multiple journal entries documenting clinical experiences and learning || Requirement: Patient Assessment and Database. Complete patient assessments and database entries for multiple patients throughout the clinical rotation || Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Complete clinical assignments including concept maps, skills checklists, and orientation requirements
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, initial assessments, and fundamental nursing procedures including blood products and sterile techniques. This module establishes clinical competency baselines through formative evaluation and skill demonstrations. || Module: System-Specific Clinical Care. Students apply nursing interventions across respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary systems through patient assessments and concept mapping. This module emphasizes system-based patient care and clinical reasoning. || Module: Medication Administration and Advanced Procedures. Students demonstrate proficiency in various medication routes, IV devices, wound care, and complete summative evaluations. This module consolidates advanced clinical skills and professional competency assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Pati Clinical II, NURS-3821, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance Grade (CPG). Complete clinical performance evaluations and assessments in healthcare settings || Requirement: Evaluations. Complete formative and summative evaluations to assess clinical progress || Requirement: Journals. Complete multiple journal entries documenting clinical experiences and learning || Requirement: Patient Assessment and Database. Complete patient assessments and database entries for multiple patients throughout the clinical rotation || Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Complete clinical assignments including concept maps, skills checklists, and orientation requirements
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, initial assessments, and fundamental nursing procedures including blood products and sterile techniques. This module establishes clinical competency baselines through formative evaluation and skill demonstrations. || Module: System-Specific Clinical Care. Students apply nursing interventions across respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary systems through patient assessments and concept mapping. This module emphasizes system-based patient care and clinical reasoning. || Module: Medication Administration and Advanced Procedures. Students demonstrate proficiency in various medication routes, IV devices, wound care, and complete summative evaluations. This module consolidates advanced clinical skills and professional competency assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Pati Clinical II, NURS-3821, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance Grade (CPG). Complete clinical performance evaluations and assessments in healthcare settings || Requirement: Evaluations. Complete formative and summative evaluations to assess clinical progress || Requirement: Journals. Complete multiple journal entries documenting clinical experiences and learning || Requirement: Patient Assessment and Database. Complete patient assessments and database entries for multiple patients throughout the clinical rotation || Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Complete clinical assignments including concept maps, skills checklists, and orientation requirements
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, initial assessments, and fundamental nursing procedures including blood products and sterile techniques. This module establishes clinical competency baselines through formative evaluation and skill demonstrations. || Module: System-Specific Clinical Care. Students apply nursing interventions across respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary systems through patient assessments and concept mapping. This module emphasizes system-based patient care and clinical reasoning. || Module: Medication Administration and Advanced Procedures. Students demonstrate proficiency in various medication routes, IV devices, wound care, and complete summative evaluations. This module consolidates advanced clinical skills and professional competency assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Pati Clinical II, NURS-3821, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance Grade (CPG). Complete clinical performance evaluations and assessments in healthcare settings || Requirement: Evaluations. Complete formative and summative evaluations to assess clinical progress || Requirement: Journals. Complete multiple journal entries documenting clinical experiences and learning || Requirement: Patient Assessment and Database. Complete patient assessments and database entries for multiple patients throughout the clinical rotation || Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Complete clinical assignments including concept maps, skills checklists, and orientation requirements
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Foundation Skills. Students complete clinical orientation, initial assessments, and fundamental nursing procedures including blood products and sterile techniques. This module establishes clinical competency baselines through formative evaluation and skill demonstrations. || Module: System-Specific Clinical Care. Students apply nursing interventions across respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary systems through patient assessments and concept mapping. This module emphasizes system-based patient care and clinical reasoning. || Module: Medication Administration and Advanced Procedures. Students demonstrate proficiency in various medication routes, IV devices, wound care, and complete summative evaluations. This module consolidates advanced clinical skills and professional competency assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation session to analyze performance and learning || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete attendance quizzes for each simulation session to verify participation || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignment. Complete nursing documentation assignments for multiple simulation scenarios || Requirement: Med Dose Calculation. Complete medication dose calculation assignments in two parts (Part A and Part B) || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation. Complete pre-simulation preparation assignments required for entry to each simulation session
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Documentation. Students complete pre-simulation assignments including tickets to simulation and nursing documentation for early simulation scenarios. This module establishes foundational simulation competencies and professional documentation skills. || Module: Progressive Simulation Scenarios. Students participate in sequential simulation experiences with increasing complexity, practicing clinical judgment and therapeutic communication. This module emphasizes hands-on application of nursing concepts through structured simulation encounters. || Module: Medication Calculations and Final Assessments. Students demonstrate medication dosage calculation competency and complete final simulation scenarios with comprehensive self-reflection. This module consolidates simulation learning through mathematical proficiency and reflective practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation session to analyze performance and learning || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete attendance quizzes for each simulation session to verify participation || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignment. Complete nursing documentation assignments for multiple simulation scenarios || Requirement: Med Dose Calculation. Complete medication dose calculation assignments in two parts (Part A and Part B) || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation. Complete pre-simulation preparation assignments required for entry to each simulation session
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Documentation. Students complete pre-simulation assignments including tickets to simulation and nursing documentation for early simulation scenarios. This module establishes foundational simulation competencies and professional documentation skills. || Module: Progressive Simulation Scenarios. Students participate in sequential simulation experiences with increasing complexity, practicing clinical judgment and therapeutic communication. This module emphasizes hands-on application of nursing concepts through structured simulation encounters. || Module: Medication Calculations and Final Assessments. Students demonstrate medication dosage calculation competency and complete final simulation scenarios with comprehensive self-reflection. This module consolidates simulation learning through mathematical proficiency and reflective practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete six self-reflection assignments across simulation sessions 1.4, 2.4, 3.2, 4.2, 5.3, and 6.3. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete six attendance quizzes for simulation sessions 1.5, 2.5, 3.3, 4.3, 5.4, and 6.4. || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignments. Complete four nursing documentation assignments for simulation sessions 1.2, 2.2, 5.2, and 6.2. || Requirement: Med Dose Calculations. Complete two medication dosage calculation assignments covering Part A (Sim 6.5) and Part B (Sim 6.6). || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation Assignments. Complete six ticket to simulation assignments for sessions 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1 as preparation for simulation participation.
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Participation. Students complete ticket to simulation assignments and attendance quizzes to prepare for and participate in six simulation scenarios. This module focuses on readiness assessment and active engagement in clinical simulation experiences. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Reflection. Students practice nursing documentation skills and complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation scenario. This module emphasizes professional communication and critical thinking through written documentation and reflective practice. || Module: Medication Safety and Dosage Calculations. Students complete two-part medication dosage calculation assignments to ensure safe medication administration competency. This module develops essential mathematical skills and safety protocols for nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete six self-reflection assignments across simulation sessions 1.4, 2.4, 3.2, 4.2, 5.3, and 6.3. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete six attendance quizzes for simulation sessions 1.5, 2.5, 3.3, 4.3, 5.4, and 6.4. || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignments. Complete four nursing documentation assignments for simulation sessions 1.2, 2.2, 5.2, and 6.2. || Requirement: Med Dose Calculations. Complete two medication dosage calculation assignments covering Part A (Sim 6.5) and Part B (Sim 6.6). || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation Assignments. Complete six ticket to simulation assignments for sessions 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1 as preparation for simulation participation.
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Participation. Students complete ticket to simulation assignments and attendance quizzes to prepare for and participate in six simulation scenarios. This module focuses on readiness assessment and active engagement in clinical simulation experiences. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Reflection. Students practice nursing documentation skills and complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation scenario. This module emphasizes professional communication and critical thinking through written documentation and reflective practice. || Module: Medication Safety and Dosage Calculations. Students complete two-part medication dosage calculation assignments to ensure safe medication administration competency. This module develops essential mathematical skills and safety protocols for nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete six self-reflection assignments across simulation sessions 1.4, 2.4, 3.2, 4.2, 5.3, and 6.3. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete six attendance quizzes for simulation sessions 1.5, 2.5, 3.3, 4.3, 5.4, and 6.4. || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignments. Complete four nursing documentation assignments for simulation sessions 1.2, 2.2, 5.2, and 6.2. || Requirement: Med Dose Calculations. Complete two medication dosage calculation assignments covering Part A (Sim 6.5) and Part B (Sim 6.6). || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation Assignments. Complete six ticket to simulation assignments for sessions 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1 as preparation for simulation participation.
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Participation. Students complete ticket to simulation assignments and attendance quizzes to prepare for and participate in six simulation scenarios. This module focuses on readiness assessment and active engagement in clinical simulation experiences. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Reflection. Students practice nursing documentation skills and complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation scenario. This module emphasizes professional communication and critical thinking through written documentation and reflective practice. || Module: Medication Safety and Dosage Calculations. Students complete two-part medication dosage calculation assignments to ensure safe medication administration competency. This module develops essential mathematical skills and safety protocols for nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete six self-reflection assignments across simulation sessions 1.4, 2.4, 3.2, 4.2, 5.3, and 6.3. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete six attendance quizzes for simulation sessions 1.5, 2.5, 3.3, 4.3, 5.4, and 6.4. || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignments. Complete four nursing documentation assignments for simulation sessions 1.2, 2.2, 5.2, and 6.2. || Requirement: Med Dose Calculations. Complete two medication dosage calculation assignments covering Part A (Sim 6.5) and Part B (Sim 6.6). || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation Assignments. Complete six ticket to simulation assignments for sessions 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1 as preparation for simulation participation.
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Participation. Students complete ticket to simulation assignments and attendance quizzes to prepare for and participate in six simulation scenarios. This module focuses on readiness assessment and active engagement in clinical simulation experiences. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Reflection. Students practice nursing documentation skills and complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation scenario. This module emphasizes professional communication and critical thinking through written documentation and reflective practice. || Module: Medication Safety and Dosage Calculations. Students complete two-part medication dosage calculation assignments to ensure safe medication administration competency. This module develops essential mathematical skills and safety protocols for nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 07, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete six self-reflection assignments across simulation sessions 1.4, 2.4, 3.2, 4.2, 5.3, and 6.3. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete six attendance quizzes for simulation sessions 1.5, 2.5, 3.3, 4.3, 5.4, and 6.4. || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignments. Complete four nursing documentation assignments for simulation sessions 1.2, 2.2, 5.2, and 6.2. || Requirement: Med Dose Calculations. Complete two medication dosage calculation assignments covering Part A (Sim 6.5) and Part B (Sim 6.6). || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation Assignments. Complete six ticket to simulation assignments for sessions 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1 as preparation for simulation participation.
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Participation. Students complete ticket to simulation assignments and attendance quizzes to prepare for and participate in six simulation scenarios. This module focuses on readiness assessment and active engagement in clinical simulation experiences. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Reflection. Students practice nursing documentation skills and complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation scenario. This module emphasizes professional communication and critical thinking through written documentation and reflective practice. || Module: Medication Safety and Dosage Calculations. Students complete two-part medication dosage calculation assignments to ensure safe medication administration competency. This module develops essential mathematical skills and safety protocols for nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 08, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete six self-reflection assignments across simulation sessions 1.4, 2.4, 3.2, 4.2, 5.3, and 6.3. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete six attendance quizzes for simulation sessions 1.5, 2.5, 3.3, 4.3, 5.4, and 6.4. || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignments. Complete four nursing documentation assignments for simulation sessions 1.2, 2.2, 5.2, and 6.2. || Requirement: Med Dose Calculations. Complete two medication dosage calculation assignments covering Part A (Sim 6.5) and Part B (Sim 6.6). || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation Assignments. Complete six ticket to simulation assignments for sessions 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1 as preparation for simulation participation.
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Participation. Students complete ticket to simulation assignments and attendance quizzes to prepare for and participate in six simulation scenarios. This module focuses on readiness assessment and active engagement in clinical simulation experiences. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Reflection. Students practice nursing documentation skills and complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation scenario. This module emphasizes professional communication and critical thinking through written documentation and reflective practice. || Module: Medication Safety and Dosage Calculations. Students complete two-part medication dosage calculation assignments to ensure safe medication administration competency. This module develops essential mathematical skills and safety protocols for nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 09, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete six self-reflection assignments across simulation sessions 1.4, 2.4, 3.2, 4.2, 5.3, and 6.3. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete six attendance quizzes for simulation sessions 1.5, 2.5, 3.3, 4.3, 5.4, and 6.4. || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignments. Complete four nursing documentation assignments for simulation sessions 1.2, 2.2, 5.2, and 6.2. || Requirement: Med Dose Calculations. Complete two medication dosage calculation assignments covering Part A (Sim 6.5) and Part B (Sim 6.6). || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation Assignments. Complete six ticket to simulation assignments for sessions 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1 as preparation for simulation participation.
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Participation. Students complete ticket to simulation assignments and attendance quizzes to prepare for and participate in six simulation scenarios. This module focuses on readiness assessment and active engagement in clinical simulation experiences. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Reflection. Students practice nursing documentation skills and complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation scenario. This module emphasizes professional communication and critical thinking through written documentation and reflective practice. || Module: Medication Safety and Dosage Calculations. Students complete two-part medication dosage calculation assignments to ensure safe medication administration competency. This module develops essential mathematical skills and safety protocols for nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients II Simulation, NURS-3823, Section 10, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Self-Reflection Assignments. Complete six self-reflection assignments across simulation sessions 1.4, 2.4, 3.2, 4.2, 5.3, and 6.3. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete six attendance quizzes for simulation sessions 1.5, 2.5, 3.3, 4.3, 5.4, and 6.4. || Requirement: Nursing Documentation Assignments. Complete four nursing documentation assignments for simulation sessions 1.2, 2.2, 5.2, and 6.2. || Requirement: Med Dose Calculations. Complete two medication dosage calculation assignments covering Part A (Sim 6.5) and Part B (Sim 6.6). || Requirement: Ticket to Simulation Assignments. Complete six ticket to simulation assignments for sessions 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1 as preparation for simulation participation.
Description:
Module: Simulation Preparation and Participation. Students complete ticket to simulation assignments and attendance quizzes to prepare for and participate in six simulation scenarios. This module focuses on readiness assessment and active engagement in clinical simulation experiences. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Reflection. Students practice nursing documentation skills and complete self-reflection assignments following each simulation scenario. This module emphasizes professional communication and critical thinking through written documentation and reflective practice. || Module: Medication Safety and Dosage Calculations. Students complete two-part medication dosage calculation assignments to ensure safe medication administration competency. This module develops essential mathematical skills and safety protocols for nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Pathophysiology, NURS-3900, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Use Mylab by Pearson (1st edition) Inclusive Access textbook for course content and modules. || Requirement: Three Remotely Proctored Exams. Complete Exam #1 covering modules 1-5, Exam #2 covering modules 6-9, and Exam #3 covering modules 10-12. || Requirement: Dynamic Study Modules. Complete approximately 25 interactive study modules covering various pathophysiology topics including cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and reproductive disorders. || Requirement: Decision Making Case Studies. Complete three case studies on genetics/genomics, Type 1 diabetes mellitus, cardiac structural disorders, Parkinson disease, and female reproductive system disorders. || Requirement: Course Activities and Assessments. Complete syllabus acknowledgment, welcome activity, mystery patient assignment, mid-term check-in, sharing interests, patho clinic assessment assignment, end-of-course reflection, and respiratory topics discussion.
Description:
Module: Pathophysiology Foundations and Assessment. Students complete course orientation, mystery patient case study, and foundational modules covering basic pathophysiology, genetics, stress adaptation, and fluid/electrolyte balance. This module establishes core concepts and assessment methods for understanding disease processes. || Module: Body Systems Pathophysiology. Students explore pathophysiological processes across major body systems through dynamic study modules and decision-making cases covering respiratory, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, endocrine, renal, gastrointestinal, and reproductive disorders. This comprehensive module examines disease mechanisms and clinical manifestations across organ systems. || Module: Advanced Clinical Applications and Integration. Students complete higher-level modules on complex conditions, specialized case studies, patho clinic assessment assignment, and end-of-life pathophysiology. This module integrates pathophysiological knowledge through clinical reasoning and reflective practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Nurs 3900/Mylab by Pearson (1ST edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500675-9-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Pathophysiology, NURS-3900, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Use Mylab by Pearson (1st edition) Inclusive Access textbook for course content and modules. || Requirement: Three Remotely Proctored Exams. Complete Exam #1 covering modules 1-5, Exam #2 covering modules 6-9, and Exam #3 covering modules 10-12. || Requirement: Dynamic Study Modules. Complete approximately 25 interactive study modules covering various pathophysiology topics including cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and reproductive disorders. || Requirement: Decision Making Case Studies. Complete three case studies on genetics/genomics, Type 1 diabetes mellitus, cardiac structural disorders, Parkinson disease, and female reproductive system disorders. || Requirement: Course Activities and Assessments. Complete syllabus acknowledgment, welcome activity, mystery patient assignment, mid-term check-in, sharing interests, patho clinic assessment assignment, end-of-course reflection, and respiratory topics discussion.
Description:
Module: Pathophysiology Foundations and Assessment. Students complete course orientation, mystery patient case study, and foundational modules covering basic pathophysiology, genetics, stress adaptation, and fluid/electrolyte balance. This module establishes core concepts and assessment methods for understanding disease processes. || Module: Body Systems Pathophysiology. Students explore pathophysiological processes across major body systems through dynamic study modules and decision-making cases covering respiratory, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, endocrine, renal, gastrointestinal, and reproductive disorders. This comprehensive module examines disease mechanisms and clinical manifestations across organ systems. || Module: Advanced Clinical Applications and Integration. Students complete higher-level modules on complex conditions, specialized case studies, patho clinic assessment assignment, and end-of-life pathophysiology. This module integrates pathophysiological knowledge through clinical reasoning and reflective practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Nurs 3900/Mylab by Pearson (1ST edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500675-9-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Pathophysiology, NURS-3900, Section 42, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Complete Inclusive Access/Nurs 3900/Mylab by Pearson (1ST edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500675-9-1 || Requirement: Three Proctored Exams. Take Exam #1: Modules 1-5, Exam #2: Modules 6-9, and Exam #3: Modules 10-12 rv, all remotely proctored || Requirement: Dynamic Study Modules. Complete 32 dynamic study modules covering various pathophysiology topics including basics, vascular disorders, respiratory conditions, cardiac disorders, and other body systems || Requirement: Decision Making Cases. Complete 4 decision making case studies on genetics/genomics, diabetes, cardiac disorders, Parkinson disease, and female reproductive disorders || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete syllabus acknowledgement, welcome, mystery patient, mid-term check in, sharing interests, patho clinic assessment assignment, end-of-course reflection, and respiratory topics discussion || Requirement: Online Participation. Log into online course within first three days of term and participate actively throughout
Description:
Module: Foundation and Pathophysiology Basics. Introduction to pathophysiology principles, cellular stress adaptation, psychoneuroimmunology, genetics and genomics with case-based learning. || Module: Immune and Inflammatory Responses. Inflammation, infection mechanisms, host protection, hypersensitivity and autoimmune disorders with related clinical applications. || Module: Fluid and Cardiovascular Systems. Fluid-electrolyte imbalances, acid-base disorders, vascular disorders, coronary circulation, cardiac structural disorders and heart failure. || Module: Respiratory and Hematologic Systems. Restrictive and obstructive lung disorders, respiratory failure, pulmonary vascular disorders, oxygen transport disorders and hemostasis alterations. || Module: Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders. Diabetes mellitus, thyroid-parathyroid-adrenal regulation disorders with clinical decision-making cases. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Systems. Acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders, motor function disorders, pain, neuropathy, headache with Parkinson's disease case studies. || Module: Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Systems. Upper-lower GI disorders, liver failure, pancreatic-hepatobiliary systems, acute-chronic kidney disease, and reproductive system disorders. || Module: Special Topics and End-of-Life Care. Sexually transmitted infections, end-of-life pathophysiology, and comprehensive clinical applications across all body systems.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Nurs 3900/Mylab by Pearson (1ST edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500675-9-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Pathophysiology, NURS-3900, Section 43, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Complete Inclusive Access/Nurs 3900/Mylab by Pearson (1ST edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500675-9-1 || Requirement: Three Proctored Exams. Take Exam #1: Modules 1-5, Exam #2: Modules 6-9, and Exam #3: Modules 10-12 rv, all remotely proctored || Requirement: Dynamic Study Modules. Complete 32 dynamic study modules covering various pathophysiology topics including basics, vascular disorders, respiratory conditions, cardiac disorders, and other body systems || Requirement: Decision Making Cases. Complete 4 decision making case studies on genetics/genomics, diabetes, cardiac disorders, Parkinson disease, and female reproductive disorders || Requirement: Course Assignments. Complete syllabus acknowledgement, welcome, mystery patient, mid-term check in, sharing interests, patho clinic assessment assignment, end-of-course reflection, and respiratory topics discussion || Requirement: Online Participation. Log into online course within first three days of term and participate actively throughout
Description:
Module: Foundation and Pathophysiology Basics. Introduction to pathophysiology principles, cellular stress adaptation, psychoneuroimmunology, genetics and genomics with case-based learning. || Module: Immune and Inflammatory Responses. Inflammation, infection mechanisms, host protection, hypersensitivity and autoimmune disorders with related clinical applications. || Module: Fluid and Cardiovascular Systems. Fluid-electrolyte imbalances, acid-base disorders, vascular disorders, coronary circulation, cardiac structural disorders and heart failure. || Module: Respiratory and Hematologic Systems. Restrictive and obstructive lung disorders, respiratory failure, pulmonary vascular disorders, oxygen transport disorders and hemostasis alterations. || Module: Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders. Diabetes mellitus, thyroid-parathyroid-adrenal regulation disorders with clinical decision-making cases. || Module: Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Systems. Acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders, motor function disorders, pain, neuropathy, headache with Parkinson's disease case studies. || Module: Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Systems. Upper-lower GI disorders, liver failure, pancreatic-hepatobiliary systems, acute-chronic kidney disease, and reproductive system disorders. || Module: Special Topics and End-of-Life Care. Sexually transmitted infections, end-of-life pathophysiology, and comprehensive clinical applications across all body systems.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Nurs 3900/Mylab by Pearson (1ST edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500675-9-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III, NURS-4010, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Exams (70%). Complete 5 module exams on EKG/ACLS, acute coronary/stroke/cardiac care, ARDS/COVID/shock/hemodynamics, trauma topics, and liver/pancreatitis/DIC/HTN crisis using secure browser || Requirement: Comprehensive Final Exam (70%). Take comprehensive final exam using secure browser || Requirement: Pre-Class Assignments (30%). Complete pre-class assignments on EKG interpretation, myocardial infarction, ARDS, liver disease, pancreatitis, COVID trends, sepsis/shock, forensic nursing/rape trauma syndrome, HIV/AIDS, TB, and microbiome || Requirement: Quick Quizzes (30%). Take multiple quick quizzes on EKGs, MI, ARDS, shock, trauma topics, pancreatitis, DIC, TB/hyperthermia, and end-of-life topics || Requirement: Group Assignments (30%). Participate in myocardial infarction group case study, dysrhythmias in-class assignment, and group Next Gen assignment (assessment assignment) || Requirement: Course Activities (30%). Complete medication calculation quiz, NCLEX readiness assessment, end-of-course reflection, and student-to-student words of wisdom
Description:
Module: Cardiac Care and EKG Fundamentals. EKG interpretation, ACLS protocols, dysrhythmia analysis with pre-class assignments and quick quizzes for cardiac monitoring competency. || Module: Acute Coronary and Stroke Management. Myocardial infarction assessment, acute coronary care, stroke protocols with case studies and clinical decision-making applications. || Module: Respiratory Crisis and Shock Management. ARDS, COVID complications, pulmonary hypertension, mechanical ventilation, shock types, and hemodynamic monitoring with sepsis protocols. || Module: Trauma and Emergency Care. Comprehensive trauma topics, forensic nursing, rape trauma syndrome with specialized quick quizzes and clinical applications. || Module: Complex Medical Conditions. Liver disease, pancreatitis, DIC, hypertensive crisis, gallbladder disorders, microbiome considerations with integrated case studies. || Module: Infectious Diseases and End-of-Life Care. HIV/AIDS management, tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infections, hyperthermia, and end-of-life care protocols with NCLEX preparation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients Clinical, NURS-4011, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries (25%). Complete 6 journal entries plus community service reflective journal throughout the semester || Requirement: Patient Database/Assessment Forms (25%). Complete 6 patient database/assessment forms documenting patient care experiences || Requirement: Concept Maps (30%). Create 2 concept map assignments demonstrating understanding of patient conditions and care planning || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations (20%). Participate in formative (midterm) and summative (final) evaluations of clinical performance || Requirement: Community Service. Sign up for and attend Senior Games as part of Active Learning Community Service component || Requirement: Administrative Tasks. Complete syllabus acknowledgment and return hospital badge to UT Nursing Administrative Assistant
Description:
Module: Clinical Assessment and Documentation. Patient database creation, comprehensive assessment forms, and systematic data collection for patients with multisystem health problems. || Module: Reflective Practice and Professional Development. Weekly journal entries documenting clinical experiences, learning progression, and professional growth throughout the semester. || Module: Critical Thinking and Care Planning. Concept map development linking pathophysiology to nursing interventions for complex patient conditions across the lifespan. || Module: Community Service and Leadership. Active learning community service participation, senior games involvement, and reflective analysis of community health initiatives.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients Clinical, NURS-4011, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries (25%). Complete 6 journal entries plus community service reflective journal throughout the semester || Requirement: Patient Database/Assessment Forms (25%). Complete 6 patient database/assessment forms documenting patient care experiences || Requirement: Concept Maps (30%). Create 2 concept map assignments demonstrating understanding of patient conditions and care planning || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations (20%). Participate in formative (midterm) and summative (final) evaluations of clinical performance || Requirement: Community Service. Sign up for and attend Senior Games as part of Active Learning Community Service component || Requirement: Administrative Tasks. Complete syllabus acknowledgment and return hospital badge to UT Nursing Administrative Assistant
Description:
Module: Clinical Assessment and Documentation. Patient database creation, comprehensive assessment forms, and systematic data collection for patients with multisystem health problems. || Module: Reflective Practice and Professional Development. Weekly journal entries documenting clinical experiences, learning progression, and professional growth throughout the semester. || Module: Critical Thinking and Care Planning. Concept map development linking pathophysiology to nursing interventions for complex patient conditions across the lifespan. || Module: Community Service and Leadership. Active learning community service participation, senior games involvement, and reflective analysis of community health initiatives.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients Clinical, NURS-4011, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries (25%). Complete 6 journal entries plus community service reflective journal throughout the semester || Requirement: Patient Database/Assessment Forms (25%). Complete 6 patient database/assessment forms documenting patient care experiences || Requirement: Concept Maps (30%). Create 2 concept map assignments demonstrating understanding of patient conditions and care planning || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations (20%). Participate in formative (midterm) and summative (final) evaluations of clinical performance || Requirement: Community Service. Sign up for and attend Senior Games as part of Active Learning Community Service component || Requirement: Administrative Tasks. Complete syllabus acknowledgment and return hospital badge to UT Nursing Administrative Assistant
Description:
Module: Clinical Assessment and Documentation. Patient database creation, comprehensive assessment forms, and systematic data collection for patients with multisystem health problems. || Module: Reflective Practice and Professional Development. Weekly journal entries documenting clinical experiences, learning progression, and professional growth throughout the semester. || Module: Critical Thinking and Care Planning. Concept map development linking pathophysiology to nursing interventions for complex patient conditions across the lifespan. || Module: Community Service and Leadership. Active learning community service participation, senior games involvement, and reflective analysis of community health initiatives.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients Clinical, NURS-4011, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries (25%). Complete 6 journal entries plus community service reflective journal throughout the semester || Requirement: Patient Database/Assessment Forms (25%). Complete 6 patient database/assessment forms documenting patient care experiences || Requirement: Concept Maps (30%). Create 2 concept map assignments demonstrating understanding of patient conditions and care planning || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations (20%). Participate in formative (midterm) and summative (final) evaluations of clinical performance || Requirement: Community Service. Sign up for and attend Senior Games as part of Active Learning Community Service component || Requirement: Administrative Tasks. Complete syllabus acknowledgment and return hospital badge to UT Nursing Administrative Assistant
Description:
Module: Clinical Assessment and Documentation. Patient database creation, comprehensive assessment forms, and systematic data collection for patients with multisystem health problems. || Module: Reflective Practice and Professional Development. Weekly journal entries documenting clinical experiences, learning progression, and professional growth throughout the semester. || Module: Critical Thinking and Care Planning. Concept map development linking pathophysiology to nursing interventions for complex patient conditions across the lifespan. || Module: Community Service and Leadership. Active learning community service participation, senior games involvement, and reflective analysis of community health initiatives.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients Clinical, NURS-4011, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries (25%). Complete 6 journal entries plus community service reflective journal throughout the semester || Requirement: Patient Database/Assessment Forms (25%). Complete 6 patient database/assessment forms documenting patient care experiences || Requirement: Concept Maps (30%). Create 2 concept map assignments demonstrating understanding of patient conditions and care planning || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations (20%). Participate in formative (midterm) and summative (final) evaluations of clinical performance || Requirement: Community Service. Sign up for and attend Senior Games as part of Active Learning Community Service component || Requirement: Administrative Tasks. Complete syllabus acknowledgment and return hospital badge to UT Nursing Administrative Assistant
Description:
Module: Clinical Assessment and Documentation. Patient database creation, comprehensive assessment forms, and systematic data collection for patients with multisystem health problems. || Module: Reflective Practice and Professional Development. Weekly journal entries documenting clinical experiences, learning progression, and professional growth throughout the semester. || Module: Critical Thinking and Care Planning. Concept map development linking pathophysiology to nursing interventions for complex patient conditions across the lifespan. || Module: Community Service and Leadership. Active learning community service participation, senior games involvement, and reflective analysis of community health initiatives.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients Clinical, NURS-4011, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries (25%). Complete 6 journal entries plus community service reflective journal throughout the semester || Requirement: Patient Database/Assessment Forms (25%). Complete 6 patient database/assessment forms documenting patient care experiences || Requirement: Concept Maps (30%). Create 2 concept map assignments demonstrating understanding of patient conditions and care planning || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations (20%). Participate in formative (midterm) and summative (final) evaluations of clinical performance || Requirement: Community Service. Sign up for and attend Senior Games as part of Active Learning Community Service component || Requirement: Administrative Tasks. Complete syllabus acknowledgment and return hospital badge to UT Nursing Administrative Assistant
Description:
Module: Clinical Assessment and Documentation. Patient database creation, comprehensive assessment forms, and systematic data collection for patients with multisystem health problems. || Module: Reflective Practice and Professional Development. Weekly journal entries documenting clinical experiences, learning progression, and professional growth throughout the semester. || Module: Critical Thinking and Care Planning. Concept map development linking pathophysiology to nursing interventions for complex patient conditions across the lifespan. || Module: Community Service and Leadership. Active learning community service participation, senior games involvement, and reflective analysis of community health initiatives.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Complete 6 attendance quizzes throughout the semester including pediatric, OB, and general attendance verification || Requirement: Skills Assessments. Complete pediatric check-off for person-centered care (assessment assignment) and OB skills check-off demonstrating competency || Requirement: Pre-Session Assignments. Complete pre-brief assignments including M3 pre-brief, M4 pre-session, cervical exam preparation, ICU delirium quiz, and IV fluids video & quiz || Requirement: Simulation Participation. Participate in high fidelity simulation scenarios, ER simulation, OB simulation, and multi-patient simulation experiences || Requirement: Reflection Activities. Complete reflection and participant feedback for 5 sessions, OB sim self-debrief, ER simulation debriefing questions, and multi-patient sim reflection (assessment assignment) || Requirement: Knowledge Quizzes. Complete specialized quizzes on pediatric topics, respiratory distress, OB topics, mother baby topics, and Simple Nurse pediatrics content
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation Experiences. Pediatric respiratory distress scenarios, Level Up pediatric content, person-centered care check-offs with comprehensive skills assessment. || Module: Obstetric and Mother-Baby Care. OB simulation scenarios, cervical exam techniques, mother-baby topics, skills check-offs with clinical competency validation. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulations. ICU delirium management, ER simulation scenarios, IV fluids administration with high-fidelity patient care experiences. || Module: Multi-Patient Care Management. Complex multi-patient simulation scenarios requiring prioritization, delegation, and comprehensive care coordination across patient populations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 07, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 08, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 09, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Care of Patients III Sim, NURS-4013, Section 10, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Knowledge Assessments. Students must complete multiple specialty-focused quizzes including pediatrics, obstetrics, ICU delirium, and mother baby topics quizzes. || Requirement: Pre-Brief and Pre-Session Assignments. Students must complete preparatory assignments before simulation sessions including M3 and M4 pre-brief assignments and pre-class cervical exam preparation. || Requirement: Skills Check-Offs. Students must demonstrate competency through pediatric person-centered care assessments and obstetric skills check-offs. || Requirement: Simulation Activities and Reports. Students must participate in and complete player reports for ER and OB simulations, plus self-debrief assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Feedback Assignments. Students must complete multiple reflection assignments with participant feedback for pediatric, obstetric, and multi-patient simulation experiences. || Requirement: Attendance and In-Class Assignments. Students must attend sessions and complete attendance quizzes plus in-class assignments including notes for high-fidelity scenarios. || Requirement: Video Learning and Assessment. Students must watch IV fluids video and complete associated quiz.
Description:
Module: Pediatric Simulation and Assessment. Students develop competency in pediatric nursing care through knowledge assessments, high-fidelity simulations, and person-centered care evaluations. This module emphasizes respiratory distress management and comprehensive pediatric assessment skills. || Module: Obstetric and Maternal Care Simulation. Students engage in obstetric simulations including cervical exams, mother-baby topics, and skills demonstrations. The module integrates self-debriefing techniques and structured feedback to enhance maternal-newborn nursing competencies. || Module: Critical Care and Emergency Simulation. Students practice advanced nursing skills in ICU and emergency department settings, focusing on delirium management, IV fluid administration, and multi-patient care scenarios. This module culminates in comprehensive reflection assignments that integrate critical thinking across complex patient situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Community, Public & Global NRS, NURS-4020, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Assessment and Intervention Project. Students must complete a comprehensive community assessment project including interviews, diagnosis, intervention planning, implementation, paper, presentation, and reflection, worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including cultural sensitivity, Healthy People 2030, epidemiology, substance abuse, mental health, scavenger hunt, and hot topic assignments, worth 35% of the grade. || Requirement: Online Discussions. Students must participate in multiple online discussion forums covering course topics, worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Educational Videos. Students must create immunizations education videos as part of the coursework. || Requirement: Verification of Hours. Students must provide verification of hours completed for the community assessment project.
Description:
Module: Community Assessment and Analysis. Students conduct comprehensive community health assessments including scavenger hunts, interviews, epidemiological analysis, and diagnosis of community health needs. This foundational module establishes the framework for understanding population health patterns and community resources. || Module: Health Promotion and Special Populations. Students explore global health issues, cultural sensitivity, Healthy People 2030 objectives, and targeted interventions for substance abuse and mental health. This module emphasizes evidence-based approaches to addressing diverse community health challenges. || Module: Community Intervention and Implementation. Students design, implement, and evaluate community health interventions through presentations, educational videos on immunizations, and comprehensive project documentation. This culminating module integrates theory with practice through hands-on community engagement and reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Community, Public & Global NRS, NURS-4020, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Assessment and Intervention Project. A major project worth 40% of the grade including community assessment table, interview and diagnosis, intervention and implementation, paper, presentation, reflection, and verification of hours. || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments worth 35% including cultural sensitivity, epidemiology, substance abuse, mental health, immunizations education videos, scavenger hunt with reflective journal, and hot topic assignments. || Requirement: Online Discussions. Discussion participation worth 25% covering global and international health topics. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Community Health. Students explore basic concepts through discussions, epidemiology assignments, and cultural sensitivity work to build foundational understanding of community health nursing. Students also complete scavenger hunt activities to familiarize themselves with community resources. || Module: Community Assessment Process. Students conduct comprehensive community assessments including selecting communities, creating assessment tables, conducting interviews, making diagnoses, and documenting verification of hours. This hands-on module develops skills in systematic community evaluation. || Module: Health Issues and Interventions. Students examine specific health topics including substance abuse, mental health, immunizations, and global health while designing and implementing community interventions. The module culminates in presentations, papers, and reflective work on the assessment project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Community, Public & Global NRS, NURS-4020, Section 42, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Assessment and Intervention Project. A major project worth 40% of the grade including community assessment table, interview and diagnosis, intervention and implementation, paper, presentation, reflection, and verification of hours. || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments worth 35% including cultural sensitivity, epidemiology, substance abuse, mental health, immunizations education videos, scavenger hunt with reflective journal, and hot topic assignments. || Requirement: Online Discussions. Discussion participation worth 25% covering global and international health topics. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Community Health. Students explore basic concepts through discussions, epidemiology assignments, and cultural sensitivity work to build foundational understanding of community health nursing. Students also complete scavenger hunt activities to familiarize themselves with community resources. || Module: Community Assessment Process. Students conduct comprehensive community assessments including selecting communities, creating assessment tables, conducting interviews, making diagnoses, and documenting verification of hours. This hands-on module develops skills in systematic community evaluation. || Module: Health Issues and Interventions. Students examine specific health topics including substance abuse, mental health, immunizations, and global health while designing and implementing community interventions. The module culminates in presentations, papers, and reflective work on the assessment project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Community, Public & Global NRS, NURS-4020, Section 43, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Assessment and Intervention Project. A major project worth 40% of the grade including community assessment table, interview and diagnosis, intervention and implementation, paper, presentation, reflection, and verification of hours. || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments worth 35% including cultural sensitivity, epidemiology, substance abuse, mental health, immunizations education videos, scavenger hunt with reflective journal, and hot topic assignments. || Requirement: Online Discussions. Discussion participation worth 25% covering global and international health topics. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Community Health. Students explore basic concepts through discussions, epidemiology assignments, and cultural sensitivity work to build foundational understanding of community health nursing. Students also complete scavenger hunt activities to familiarize themselves with community resources. || Module: Community Assessment Process. Students conduct comprehensive community assessments including selecting communities, creating assessment tables, conducting interviews, making diagnoses, and documenting verification of hours. This hands-on module develops skills in systematic community evaluation. || Module: Health Issues and Interventions. Students examine specific health topics including substance abuse, mental health, immunizations, and global health while designing and implementing community interventions. The module culminates in presentations, papers, and reflective work on the assessment project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Healthcare Policy & Ethics, NURS-4030, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assessment assignments worth 40% including individual ethics profile, social justice healthcare issues and community health disparities, and nurses role as advocate assignments. || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation worth 40% covering ethics and policy, patient confidentiality, code of ethics, health information technology, and social determinants of health. || Requirement: Exams and Quizzes. Testing components worth 20% including nurses role as advocate quiz and healthcare policy quiz. || Requirement: Final Presentations. PowerPoint presentation showing course learning outcomes and accompanying video presentation. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Ethics and Policy. Students complete individual ethics profile assessments and engage in introductory discussions about ethics and policy in healthcare. This foundational module establishes core understanding of ethical principles and policy frameworks in nursing practice. || Module: Professional Ethics in Practice. Students explore patient confidentiality, codes of ethics for decision making, and ethical considerations related to social determinants of health through focused discussions and assessments. This module develops practical application of ethical principles in nursing situations. || Module: Healthcare Policy and Advocacy. Students examine healthcare policy through quizzes and discussions on health information technology and health literacy, while completing assessments on social justice issues and the nurse's role as advocate in political processes. Students conclude with presentations demonstrating mastery of course learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Healthcare Policy & Ethics, NURS-4030, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assessment assignments worth 40% including individual ethics profile, social justice healthcare issues and community health disparities, and nurses role as advocate assignments. || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation worth 40% covering ethics and policy, patient confidentiality, code of ethics, health information technology, and social determinants of health. || Requirement: Exams and Quizzes. Testing components worth 20% including nurses role as advocate quiz and healthcare policy quiz. || Requirement: Final Presentations. PowerPoint presentation showing course learning outcomes and accompanying video presentation. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Ethics and Policy. Students complete individual ethics profile assessments and engage in introductory discussions about ethics and policy in healthcare. This foundational module establishes core understanding of ethical principles and policy frameworks in nursing practice. || Module: Professional Ethics in Practice. Students explore patient confidentiality, codes of ethics for decision making, and ethical considerations related to social determinants of health through focused discussions and assessments. This module develops practical application of ethical principles in nursing situations. || Module: Healthcare Policy and Advocacy. Students examine healthcare policy through quizzes and discussions on health information technology and health literacy, while completing assessments on social justice issues and the nurse's role as advocate in political processes. Students conclude with presentations demonstrating mastery of course learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Healthcare Policy & Ethics, NURS-4030, Section 41A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assessment assignments worth 40% including individual ethics profile, social justice healthcare issues and community health disparities, and nurses role as advocate assignments. || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation worth 40% covering ethics and policy, patient confidentiality, code of ethics, health information technology, and social determinants of health. || Requirement: Exams and Quizzes. Testing components worth 20% including nurses role as advocate quiz and healthcare policy quiz. || Requirement: Final Presentations. PowerPoint presentation showing course learning outcomes and accompanying video presentation. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Ethics and Policy. Students complete individual ethics profile assessments and engage in introductory discussions about ethics and policy in healthcare. This foundational module establishes core understanding of ethical principles and policy frameworks in nursing practice. || Module: Professional Ethics in Practice. Students explore patient confidentiality, codes of ethics for decision making, and ethical considerations related to social determinants of health through focused discussions and assessments. This module develops practical application of ethical principles in nursing situations. || Module: Healthcare Policy and Advocacy. Students examine healthcare policy through quizzes and discussions on health information technology and health literacy, while completing assessments on social justice issues and the nurse's role as advocate in political processes. Students conclude with presentations demonstrating mastery of course learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Healthcare Policy & Ethics, NURS-4030, Section 41B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assessment assignments worth 40% including individual ethics profile, social justice healthcare issues and community health disparities, and nurses role as advocate assignments. || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation worth 40% covering ethics and policy, patient confidentiality, code of ethics, health information technology, and social determinants of health. || Requirement: Exams and Quizzes. Testing components worth 20% including nurses role as advocate quiz and healthcare policy quiz. || Requirement: Final Presentations. PowerPoint presentation showing course learning outcomes and accompanying video presentation. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Ethics and Policy. Students complete individual ethics profile assessments and engage in introductory discussions about ethics and policy in healthcare. This foundational module establishes core understanding of ethical principles and policy frameworks in nursing practice. || Module: Professional Ethics in Practice. Students explore patient confidentiality, codes of ethics for decision making, and ethical considerations related to social determinants of health through focused discussions and assessments. This module develops practical application of ethical principles in nursing situations. || Module: Healthcare Policy and Advocacy. Students examine healthcare policy through quizzes and discussions on health information technology and health literacy, while completing assessments on social justice issues and the nurse's role as advocate in political processes. Students conclude with presentations demonstrating mastery of course learning outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Nursing Leadership Management, NURS-4040, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Testing component worth 5% including syllabus and ID verification exam. || Requirement: Discussions and Assignments. Combined participation and assignments worth 55% including various discussions on leadership topics, project preparation assignments, and PowerPoint presentations. || Requirement: Leadership/Management Project. Major project worth 40% including rough draft submission and final project with video review. || Requirement: Administrative Requirements. Syllabus agreement, professionalism quiz, and application for graduation, license, and advisor. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Professional Foundations and Development. Students complete course orientation, professionalism assessments, introductions, and applications for graduation and licensure. This module establishes professional standards and prepares students for career transition through discussions on professionalism and professional nursing organizations. || Module: Leadership and Team Dynamics. Students explore interdisciplinary teams, conflict resolution, change management, delegation, and management principles through discussions and PowerPoint presentations. This module develops essential leadership skills for nursing practice in complex healthcare environments. || Module: Healthcare Systems and Risk Management. Students examine regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, reimbursement types, cost-effectiveness, HIPAA requirements, just culture, mandatory reporting, nurse practice acts, emergency preparedness, clinical decision support systems, resource allocation, and risk management. Students complete a comprehensive leadership/management project with rough draft, final submission, and video review components.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Nursing Leadership Management, NURS-4040, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Testing component worth 5% including syllabus and ID verification exam. || Requirement: Discussions and Assignments. Combined participation and assignments worth 55% including various discussions on leadership topics, project preparation assignments, and PowerPoint presentations. || Requirement: Leadership/Management Project. Major project worth 40% including rough draft submission and final project with video review. || Requirement: Administrative Requirements. Syllabus agreement, professionalism quiz, and application for graduation, license, and advisor. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Professional Foundations and Development. Students complete course orientation, professionalism assessments, introductions, and applications for graduation and licensure. This module establishes professional standards and prepares students for career transition through discussions on professionalism and professional nursing organizations. || Module: Leadership and Team Dynamics. Students explore interdisciplinary teams, conflict resolution, change management, delegation, and management principles through discussions and PowerPoint presentations. This module develops essential leadership skills for nursing practice in complex healthcare environments. || Module: Healthcare Systems and Risk Management. Students examine regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, reimbursement types, cost-effectiveness, HIPAA requirements, just culture, mandatory reporting, nurse practice acts, emergency preparedness, clinical decision support systems, resource allocation, and risk management. Students complete a comprehensive leadership/management project with rough draft, final submission, and video review components.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Nursing Leadership Management, NURS-4040, Section 42, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Testing component worth 5% including syllabus and ID verification exam. || Requirement: Discussions and Assignments. Combined participation and assignments worth 55% including various discussions on leadership topics, project preparation assignments, and PowerPoint presentations. || Requirement: Leadership/Management Project. Major project worth 40% including rough draft submission and final project with video review. || Requirement: Administrative Requirements. Syllabus agreement, professionalism quiz, and application for graduation, license, and advisor. || Requirement: Course Access. Must log into the online course within the first three days of the term to avoid withdrawal.
Description:
Module: Professional Foundations and Development. Students complete course orientation, professionalism assessments, introductions, and applications for graduation and licensure. This module establishes professional standards and prepares students for career transition through discussions on professionalism and professional nursing organizations. || Module: Leadership and Team Dynamics. Students explore interdisciplinary teams, conflict resolution, change management, delegation, and management principles through discussions and PowerPoint presentations. This module develops essential leadership skills for nursing practice in complex healthcare environments. || Module: Healthcare Systems and Risk Management. Students examine regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, reimbursement types, cost-effectiveness, HIPAA requirements, just culture, mandatory reporting, nurse practice acts, emergency preparedness, clinical decision support systems, resource allocation, and risk management. Students complete a comprehensive leadership/management project with rough draft, final submission, and video review components.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Nursing Leadership Management, NURS-4040, Section 43, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Five exams worth 5% of total grade || Requirement: Discussions and Assignments. Multiple discussion posts and assignments covering topics like professionalism, emergency preparedness, conflict resolution, nursing organizations, and management principles worth 55% of total grade || Requirement: Leadership/Management Project. A major project including preparation, rough draft, and final assessment assignment worth 40% of total grade
Description:
Module: Professionalism and Course Orientation. Establishes professional nursing standards through professionalism quizzes, discussions on nursing organizations, and course preparation activities. || Module: Leadership and Management Principles. Explores leadership concepts through delegation discussions, management PowerPoint presentations, and change/conflict resolution activities. || Module: Healthcare Systems and Legal Framework. Covers regulatory compliance including HIPAA, nurse practice acts, mandatory reporting, and accrediting bodies discussions. || Module: Healthcare Operations and Quality. Addresses cost-effectiveness, resource allocation, risk management, and reimbursement systems in healthcare delivery.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Community/Global Nursing, NURS-4300, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Assessment Project. Comprehensive project including community selection, assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and final presentation and paper worth 50% of total grade || Requirement: Written Assignments. Various assignments including cultural sensitivity reflection, epidemiology work, mental health presentations, and vulnerable population case studies worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Exams. Course exams worth 5% of total grade || Requirement: In-Class Assignments and Activities. Participation in classroom activities and assignments worth 20% of total grade
Description:
Module: Community Assessment Foundation. Introduces community assessment concepts through orientation, cultural sensitivity reflection, and Healthy People 2030 assignments. || Module: Population Health and Epidemiology. Examines vulnerable populations, mental health presentations, substance abuse assignments, and epidemiology principles. || Module: Community Analysis and Intervention. Develops community assessment skills through resource mapping, diagnosis of community issues, and implementation planning. || Module: Global Health and Social Issues. Explores global health perspectives, trafficking awareness training, and hot topic discussions with final project presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Contemporary Nursing, NURS-4500, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class and Group Participation Assignments. Active participation in classroom and group activities worth 20% of total grade || Requirement: Online Discussion Board. Participation in online discussions including introductions and healthcare disparity topics worth 15% of total grade || Requirement: Dosage Calculations Math Review. Fourteen math review assignments focusing on dosage calculations worth 5% of total grade || Requirement: Self Reflections. Journaling and reflection assignments on caring interactions and nursing concepts worth 10% of total grade || Requirement: Written Assignments. Job application packets, poster abstracts, and other written work worth 25% of total grade
Description:
Module: Professional Preparation and Career Readiness. Focuses on job application materials, resume critiques, and contemporary nursing issues identification activities. || Module: Dosage Calculations Mastery. Provides systematic math review through 14 progressive dosage calculation assignments for clinical competency. || Module: Caring Theory and Professional Development. Examines Watson's caring theory, transpersonal caring moments, and incivility through key takeaways and reflective journaling. || Module: Healthcare Disparities and Advocacy. Addresses social justice through poster presentations, advocacy debates, and healthcare disparity discussions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Professional Nursing Synthesis, NURS-4600, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quiz. Course quiz component || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including portfolio, literature review, and learning plan worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation including capstone blogs and idea discussions worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Capstone Submissions and Activities. Mentor agreements, practicum hours verification, reflection presentations, and final capstone work worth 50% of total grade
Description:
Module: Capstone Project Planning and Approval. Establishes practicum ideas, secures mentor approval, and develops formal agreements for capstone experiences. || Module: Literature Review and Learning Plan Development. Conducts evidence-based research and creates structured learning plans for practicum implementation. || Module: Capstone Implementation and Reflection. Completes practicum hours with ongoing blog discussions and mentor/student evaluations. || Module: Portfolio and Final Presentation. Synthesizes BSN program outcomes through portfolio development and capstone reflection video presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Professional Nursing Synthesis, NURS-4600, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quiz. Course quiz component || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including portfolio, literature review, and learning plan worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation including capstone blogs and idea discussions worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Capstone Submissions and Activities. Mentor agreements, practicum hours verification, reflection presentations, and final capstone work worth 50% of total grade
Description:
Module: Capstone Project Planning and Approval. Establishes practicum ideas, secures mentor approval, and develops formal agreements for capstone experiences. || Module: Literature Review and Learning Plan Development. Conducts evidence-based research and creates structured learning plans for practicum implementation. || Module: Capstone Implementation and Reflection. Completes practicum hours with ongoing blog discussions and mentor/student evaluations. || Module: Portfolio and Final Presentation. Synthesizes BSN program outcomes through portfolio development and capstone reflection video presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Professional Nursing Synthesis, NURS-4600, Section 42, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quiz. Course quiz component || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including portfolio, literature review, and learning plan worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation including capstone blogs and idea discussions worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Capstone Submissions and Activities. Mentor agreements, practicum hours verification, reflection presentations, and final capstone work worth 50% of total grade
Description:
Module: Capstone Project Planning and Approval. Establishes practicum ideas, secures mentor approval, and develops formal agreements for capstone experiences. || Module: Literature Review and Learning Plan Development. Conducts evidence-based research and creates structured learning plans for practicum implementation. || Module: Capstone Implementation and Reflection. Completes practicum hours with ongoing blog discussions and mentor/student evaluations. || Module: Portfolio and Final Presentation. Synthesizes BSN program outcomes through portfolio development and capstone reflection video presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Professional Nursing Synthesis, NURS-4600, Section 43, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quiz. Course quiz component || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including portfolio, literature review, and learning plan worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation including capstone blogs and idea discussions worth 25% of total grade || Requirement: Capstone Submissions and Activities. Mentor agreements, practicum hours verification, reflection presentations, and final capstone work worth 50% of total grade
Description:
Module: Capstone Project Planning and Approval. Establishes practicum ideas, secures mentor approval, and develops formal agreements for capstone experiences. || Module: Literature Review and Learning Plan Development. Conducts evidence-based research and creates structured learning plans for practicum implementation. || Module: Capstone Implementation and Reflection. Completes practicum hours with ongoing blog discussions and mentor/student evaluations. || Module: Portfolio and Final Presentation. Synthesizes BSN program outcomes through portfolio development and capstone reflection video presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
PBSN Capstone, NURS-4700, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Activities. In-class activities covering time management, leadership styles, conflict resolution, and case studies worth 20% of total grade || Requirement: Assignments. Portfolio, personal development plan, root cause analysis, and evidence-based clinical change project stages worth 50% of total grade || Requirement: Discussions. Discussion participation worth 20% of total grade || Requirement: Attendance. Course attendance requirement worth 10% of total grade || Requirement: CoursePoint/PrepU. Online learning modules covering leadership, delegation, cost-effective care, and other nursing management topics
Description:
Module: Leadership Development and Self-Assessment. Explores leadership styles through questionnaires, time management activities, and personal development planning with portfolio creation. || Module: Healthcare Systems and Quality Management. Examines accrediting bodies, root cause analysis, and Joint Commission standards through interactive activities and case studies. || Module: Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical Change. Develops quality improvement projects through five-stage evidence-based clinical change project with peer reviews. || Module: Professional Practice and Legal Issues. Addresses conflict management, delegation principles, just culture concepts, and nursing practice acts through role-play activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Clinical, NURS-4701, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Reflective Journals. Ten daily reflective journal entries documenting clinical experiences || Requirement: Clinical Evaluation Tools. Mid-term and final clinical evaluation assessments || Requirement: Concept Map. Clinical concept mapping assignment || Requirement: Preceptorship Documentation. Preceptor profile, agreement, schedule, and evaluation forms || Requirement: Student Evaluation of Preceptor. Assessment of preceptor performance
Description:
Module: Clinical Preceptorship Setup and Agreement. Establishes preceptor relationships through profile creation, scheduling approval, and formal agreement documentation. || Module: Daily Clinical Practice and Reflection. Implements hands-on patient care experiences with structured daily reflective journaling for skill development. || Module: Clinical Evaluation and Assessment. Monitors progress through formative and summative evaluations, concept mapping, and preceptor feedback systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Clinical, NURS-4701, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Reflective Journals. Ten daily reflective journal entries documenting clinical experiences || Requirement: Clinical Evaluation Tools. Mid-term and final clinical evaluation assessments || Requirement: Concept Map. Clinical concept mapping assignment || Requirement: Preceptorship Documentation. Preceptor profile, agreement, schedule, and evaluation forms || Requirement: Student Evaluation of Preceptor. Assessment of preceptor performance
Description:
Module: Clinical Preceptorship Setup and Agreement. Establishes preceptor relationships through profile creation, scheduling approval, and formal agreement documentation. || Module: Daily Clinical Practice and Reflection. Implements hands-on patient care experiences with structured daily reflective journaling for skill development. || Module: Clinical Evaluation and Assessment. Monitors progress through formative and summative evaluations, concept mapping, and preceptor feedback systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Clinical, NURS-4701, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Reflective Journals. Students must complete ten daily reflective journals throughout the clinical experience. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must complete formative (mid-term) and summative (final) clinical evaluation tools. || Requirement: Concept Map. Students must create a concept map as part of their clinical learning. || Requirement: Preceptor Documentation. Students must complete student evaluation of preceptor, approved preceptor schedule, student preceptorship agreement, and preceptor profile. || Requirement: Community Service Participation. Students must provide service in areas of public concern as part of the Active Learning Community Service (ALCS) course designation.
Description:
Module: Preceptorship Preparation and Documentation. Students complete essential preceptorship agreements, schedules, and preceptor profiles to establish clinical partnerships. This foundational module ensures proper placement and documentation for the capstone experience. || Module: Continuous Reflective Practice. Daily reflective journals spanning ten sessions provide ongoing opportunities for students to analyze clinical experiences and develop critical thinking skills. Regular reflection supports professional growth and self-awareness throughout the clinical rotation. || Module: Clinical Performance Assessment and Evaluation. Formative and summative clinical evaluations, concept mapping, and preceptor feedback assess student progress and competency development. This module culminates the capstone experience with comprehensive performance review.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Clinical, NURS-4701, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Reflective Journals. Students must complete ten daily reflective journals throughout the clinical experience. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must complete formative (mid-term) and summative (final) clinical evaluation tools. || Requirement: Concept Map. Students must create a concept map as part of their clinical learning. || Requirement: Preceptor Documentation. Students must complete student evaluation of preceptor, approved preceptor schedule, student preceptorship agreement, and preceptor profile. || Requirement: Community Service Participation. Students must provide service in areas of public concern as part of the Active Learning Community Service (ALCS) course designation.
Description:
Module: Preceptorship Preparation and Documentation. Students complete essential preceptorship agreements, schedules, and preceptor profiles to establish clinical partnerships. This foundational module ensures proper placement and documentation for the capstone experience. || Module: Continuous Reflective Practice. Daily reflective journals spanning ten sessions provide ongoing opportunities for students to analyze clinical experiences and develop critical thinking skills. Regular reflection supports professional growth and self-awareness throughout the clinical rotation. || Module: Clinical Performance Assessment and Evaluation. Formative and summative clinical evaluations, concept mapping, and preceptor feedback assess student progress and competency development. This module culminates the capstone experience with comprehensive performance review.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Clinical, NURS-4701, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Reflective Journals. Students must complete ten daily reflective journals throughout the clinical experience. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must complete formative (mid-term) and summative (final) clinical evaluation tools. || Requirement: Concept Map. Students must create a concept map as part of their clinical learning. || Requirement: Preceptor Documentation. Students must complete student evaluation of preceptor, approved preceptor schedule, student preceptorship agreement, and preceptor profile. || Requirement: Community Service Participation. Students must provide service in areas of public concern as part of the Active Learning Community Service (ALCS) course designation.
Description:
Module: Preceptorship Preparation and Documentation. Students complete essential preceptorship agreements, schedules, and preceptor profiles to establish clinical partnerships. This foundational module ensures proper placement and documentation for the capstone experience. || Module: Continuous Reflective Practice. Daily reflective journals spanning ten sessions provide ongoing opportunities for students to analyze clinical experiences and develop critical thinking skills. Regular reflection supports professional growth and self-awareness throughout the clinical rotation. || Module: Clinical Performance Assessment and Evaluation. Formative and summative clinical evaluations, concept mapping, and preceptor feedback assess student progress and competency development. This module culminates the capstone experience with comprehensive performance review.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Clinical, NURS-4701, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Daily Reflective Journals. Students must complete ten daily reflective journals throughout the clinical experience. || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Students must complete formative (mid-term) and summative (final) clinical evaluation tools. || Requirement: Concept Map. Students must create a concept map as part of their clinical learning. || Requirement: Preceptor Documentation. Students must complete student evaluation of preceptor, approved preceptor schedule, student preceptorship agreement, and preceptor profile. || Requirement: Community Service Participation. Students must provide service in areas of public concern as part of the Active Learning Community Service (ALCS) course designation.
Description:
Module: Preceptorship Preparation and Documentation. Students complete essential preceptorship agreements, schedules, and preceptor profiles to establish clinical partnerships. This foundational module ensures proper placement and documentation for the capstone experience. || Module: Continuous Reflective Practice. Daily reflective journals spanning ten sessions provide ongoing opportunities for students to analyze clinical experiences and develop critical thinking skills. Regular reflection supports professional growth and self-awareness throughout the clinical rotation. || Module: Clinical Performance Assessment and Evaluation. Formative and summative clinical evaluations, concept mapping, and preceptor feedback assess student progress and competency development. This module culminates the capstone experience with comprehensive performance review.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must complete the syllabus acknowledgement. || Requirement: Medical Knowledge Quizzes. Students must complete pacemaker quiz, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, pediatric emergencies quiz, and pre-eclampsia & HELLP quiz. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Students must complete four attendance quizzes throughout the course. || Requirement: In-Class Practice Assignments. Students must complete ECG practice strips, ABG practice, and pediatric code quiz assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Evaluation Assignments. Students must complete four reflection/evaluation assignments including final session reflection. || Requirement: Communication Assessments. Students must complete health care team communication assessment and RN call to provider assessment evaluated by instructor.
Description:
Module: Cardiac and Advanced Oxygenation Concepts. Students master pacemaker knowledge, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles through quizzes and practice exercises. ABG practice assignments reinforce critical assessment skills for complex patient care scenarios. || Module: Pediatric Emergency Care. Focus on pediatric emergencies culminates with pediatric code quiz and simulation exercises. Students develop specialized skills for managing critical situations involving pediatric patients in emergency settings. || Module: Healthcare Team Communication and Leadership. Students demonstrate professional communication through provider calls and healthcare team interactions. Final reflections and communication assessments evaluate leadership and delegation skills essential for graduate nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must complete the syllabus acknowledgement. || Requirement: Medical Knowledge Quizzes. Students must complete pacemaker quiz, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, pediatric emergencies quiz, and pre-eclampsia & HELLP quiz. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Students must complete four attendance quizzes throughout the course. || Requirement: In-Class Practice Assignments. Students must complete ECG practice strips, ABG practice, and pediatric code quiz assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Evaluation Assignments. Students must complete four reflection/evaluation assignments including final session reflection. || Requirement: Communication Assessments. Students must complete health care team communication assessment and RN call to provider assessment evaluated by instructor.
Description:
Module: Cardiac and Advanced Oxygenation Concepts. Students master pacemaker knowledge, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles through quizzes and practice exercises. ABG practice assignments reinforce critical assessment skills for complex patient care scenarios. || Module: Pediatric Emergency Care. Focus on pediatric emergencies culminates with pediatric code quiz and simulation exercises. Students develop specialized skills for managing critical situations involving pediatric patients in emergency settings. || Module: Healthcare Team Communication and Leadership. Students demonstrate professional communication through provider calls and healthcare team interactions. Final reflections and communication assessments evaluate leadership and delegation skills essential for graduate nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must complete the syllabus acknowledgement. || Requirement: Medical Knowledge Quizzes. Students must complete pacemaker quiz, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, pediatric emergencies quiz, and pre-eclampsia & HELLP quiz. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Students must complete four attendance quizzes throughout the course. || Requirement: In-Class Practice Assignments. Students must complete ECG practice strips, ABG practice, and pediatric code quiz assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Evaluation Assignments. Students must complete four reflection/evaluation assignments including final session reflection. || Requirement: Communication Assessments. Students must complete health care team communication assessment and RN call to provider assessment evaluated by instructor.
Description:
Module: Cardiac and Advanced Oxygenation Concepts. Students master pacemaker knowledge, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles through quizzes and practice exercises. ABG practice assignments reinforce critical assessment skills for complex patient care scenarios. || Module: Pediatric Emergency Care. Focus on pediatric emergencies culminates with pediatric code quiz and simulation exercises. Students develop specialized skills for managing critical situations involving pediatric patients in emergency settings. || Module: Healthcare Team Communication and Leadership. Students demonstrate professional communication through provider calls and healthcare team interactions. Final reflections and communication assessments evaluate leadership and delegation skills essential for graduate nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must complete the syllabus acknowledgement. || Requirement: Medical Knowledge Quizzes. Students must complete pacemaker quiz, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, pediatric emergencies quiz, and pre-eclampsia & HELLP quiz. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Students must complete four attendance quizzes throughout the course. || Requirement: In-Class Practice Assignments. Students must complete ECG practice strips, ABG practice, and pediatric code quiz assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Evaluation Assignments. Students must complete four reflection/evaluation assignments including final session reflection. || Requirement: Communication Assessments. Students must complete health care team communication assessment and RN call to provider assessment evaluated by instructor.
Description:
Module: Cardiac and Advanced Oxygenation Concepts. Students master pacemaker knowledge, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles through quizzes and practice exercises. ABG practice assignments reinforce critical assessment skills for complex patient care scenarios. || Module: Pediatric Emergency Care. Focus on pediatric emergencies culminates with pediatric code quiz and simulation exercises. Students develop specialized skills for managing critical situations involving pediatric patients in emergency settings. || Module: Healthcare Team Communication and Leadership. Students demonstrate professional communication through provider calls and healthcare team interactions. Final reflections and communication assessments evaluate leadership and delegation skills essential for graduate nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must complete the syllabus acknowledgement. || Requirement: Medical Knowledge Quizzes. Students must complete pacemaker quiz, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, pediatric emergencies quiz, and pre-eclampsia & HELLP quiz. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Students must complete four attendance quizzes throughout the course. || Requirement: In-Class Practice Assignments. Students must complete ECG practice strips, ABG practice, and pediatric code quiz assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Evaluation Assignments. Students must complete four reflection/evaluation assignments including final session reflection. || Requirement: Communication Assessments. Students must complete health care team communication assessment and RN call to provider assessment evaluated by instructor.
Description:
Module: Cardiac and Advanced Oxygenation Concepts. Students master pacemaker knowledge, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles through quizzes and practice exercises. ABG practice assignments reinforce critical assessment skills for complex patient care scenarios. || Module: Pediatric Emergency Care. Focus on pediatric emergencies culminates with pediatric code quiz and simulation exercises. Students develop specialized skills for managing critical situations involving pediatric patients in emergency settings. || Module: Healthcare Team Communication and Leadership. Students demonstrate professional communication through provider calls and healthcare team interactions. Final reflections and communication assessments evaluate leadership and delegation skills essential for graduate nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 06, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must complete the syllabus acknowledgement. || Requirement: Medical Knowledge Quizzes. Students must complete pacemaker quiz, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, pediatric emergencies quiz, and pre-eclampsia & HELLP quiz. || Requirement: Attendance Quizzes. Students must complete four attendance quizzes throughout the course. || Requirement: In-Class Practice Assignments. Students must complete ECG practice strips, ABG practice, and pediatric code quiz assignments. || Requirement: Reflection and Evaluation Assignments. Students must complete four reflection/evaluation assignments including final session reflection. || Requirement: Communication Assessments. Students must complete health care team communication assessment and RN call to provider assessment evaluated by instructor.
Description:
Module: Cardiac and Advanced Oxygenation Concepts. Students master pacemaker knowledge, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles through quizzes and practice exercises. ABG practice assignments reinforce critical assessment skills for complex patient care scenarios. || Module: Pediatric Emergency Care. Focus on pediatric emergencies culminates with pediatric code quiz and simulation exercises. Students develop specialized skills for managing critical situations involving pediatric patients in emergency settings. || Module: Healthcare Team Communication and Leadership. Students demonstrate professional communication through provider calls and healthcare team interactions. Final reflections and communication assessments evaluate leadership and delegation skills essential for graduate nursing practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 07, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must acknowledge receipt and understanding of the course syllabus. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete multiple quizzes including pacemaker quiz, attendance quizzes, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, and pediatric emergencies quiz. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Students must complete practical exercises including ECG practice strips, ABG practice, pediatric code quiz, health care team communication, and RN call to provider evaluations. || Requirement: Reflections/Evaluations. Students must complete multiple reflection and evaluation assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Simulation Participation. Students must participate in simulated patient care scenarios to develop clinical judgment and nursing skills.
Description:
Module: Cardiovascular Assessment and Monitoring. Students develop skills in cardiac assessment through pacemaker concepts, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles with hands-on practice and knowledge validation. || Module: Emergency and Pediatric Care. Focus on managing pediatric emergencies including code scenarios and maternal complications like pre-eclampsia and HELLP syndrome through simulation-based learning. || Module: Leadership Communication and Professional Development. Students practice healthcare team communication, provider reporting skills, and engage in structured reflection to develop leadership competencies and clinical judgment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 08, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must acknowledge receipt and understanding of the course syllabus. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete multiple quizzes including pacemaker quiz, attendance quizzes, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, and pediatric emergencies quiz. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Students must complete practical exercises including ECG practice strips, ABG practice, pediatric code quiz, health care team communication, and RN call to provider evaluations. || Requirement: Reflections/Evaluations. Students must complete multiple reflection and evaluation assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Simulation Participation. Students must participate in simulated patient care scenarios to develop clinical judgment and nursing skills.
Description:
Module: Cardiovascular Assessment and Monitoring. Students develop skills in cardiac assessment through pacemaker concepts, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles with hands-on practice and knowledge validation. || Module: Emergency and Pediatric Care. Focus on managing pediatric emergencies including code scenarios and maternal complications like pre-eclampsia and HELLP syndrome through simulation-based learning. || Module: Leadership Communication and Professional Development. Students practice healthcare team communication, provider reporting skills, and engage in structured reflection to develop leadership competencies and clinical judgment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 09, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must acknowledge receipt and understanding of the course syllabus. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete multiple quizzes including pacemaker quiz, attendance quizzes, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, and pediatric emergencies quiz. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Students must complete practical exercises including ECG practice strips, ABG practice, pediatric code quiz, health care team communication, and RN call to provider evaluations. || Requirement: Reflections/Evaluations. Students must complete multiple reflection and evaluation assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Simulation Participation. Students must participate in simulated patient care scenarios to develop clinical judgment and nursing skills.
Description:
Module: Cardiovascular Assessment and Monitoring. Students develop skills in cardiac assessment through pacemaker concepts, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles with hands-on practice and knowledge validation. || Module: Emergency and Pediatric Care. Focus on managing pediatric emergencies including code scenarios and maternal complications like pre-eclampsia and HELLP syndrome through simulation-based learning. || Module: Leadership Communication and Professional Development. Students practice healthcare team communication, provider reporting skills, and engage in structured reflection to develop leadership competencies and clinical judgment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Ldrshp/Mgt Cap Sim, NURS-4703, Section 10, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Acknowledgement. Students must acknowledge receipt and understanding of the course syllabus. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students must complete multiple quizzes including pacemaker quiz, attendance quizzes, advanced oxygenation concepts quiz, and pediatric emergencies quiz. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Students must complete practical exercises including ECG practice strips, ABG practice, pediatric code quiz, health care team communication, and RN call to provider evaluations. || Requirement: Reflections/Evaluations. Students must complete multiple reflection and evaluation assignments throughout the course. || Requirement: Simulation Participation. Students must participate in simulated patient care scenarios to develop clinical judgment and nursing skills.
Description:
Module: Cardiovascular Assessment and Monitoring. Students develop skills in cardiac assessment through pacemaker concepts, ECG interpretation, and advanced oxygenation principles with hands-on practice and knowledge validation. || Module: Emergency and Pediatric Care. Focus on managing pediatric emergencies including code scenarios and maternal complications like pre-eclampsia and HELLP syndrome through simulation-based learning. || Module: Leadership Communication and Professional Development. Students practice healthcare team communication, provider reporting skills, and engage in structured reflection to develop leadership competencies and clinical judgment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Concept Synthesis, NURS-4750, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students must be present in class to take exams covering cardiac, med-surg, respiratory, endocrine, neurological, pharmacology topics, and multiple mock NCLEX exams. || Requirement: Assignments and In-Class Activities. Students must complete various assignments including affirmations, reflection papers, NCLEX prep plans, and learning outcomes essays. || Requirement: Test Preparation Products. Students must use PrepU, PassPoint, Nurse Achieve, or similar NCLEX preparation products throughout the course. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend scheduled class sessions at specific times throughout March.
Description:
Module: Content Area Mastery and Knowledge Assessment. Students complete comprehensive exams covering major nursing specialties including cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and pharmacology topics to demonstrate subject matter expertise. || Module: NCLEX Client Needs Categories. Systematic review and practice of all NCLEX client needs categories including management of care, safety, health promotion, and physiological adaptation through structured learning activities. || Module: NCLEX Preparation and Practice Testing. Intensive practice through multiple mock NCLEX examinations, coaching sessions, and personalized preparation planning to develop test-taking skills and readiness for licensure.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Concepts for Advanced Nursing, NURS-6100, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Papers and Projects. Students must complete a current issues paper and slideshow presentation assignment with peer evaluations. || Requirement: Assignments. Students must complete various assignments including APA guidelines quiz, topic choice check-ins, and end-of-course reflection. || Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in online discussions covering graduate nursing competencies, teaching concepts, ethics, diversity, and other nursing education topics.
Description:
Module: Graduate Nursing Role Development. Introduction to graduate nursing competencies, higher education environment, and faculty roles with focus on professional identity formation and academic expectations. || Module: Teaching and Learning in Nursing Education. Exploration of curriculum development, teaching diverse learners, and pedagogical approaches specific to nursing education with practical application through presentations. || Module: Professional Ethics and Academic Integrity. Examination of nursing ethics, moral resilience, diversity/equity/inclusion concepts, and academic writing standards including plagiarism prevention and APA guidelines.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Evaluation of Evidence, NURS-6250, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assessment Assignments. Students must complete critical appraisal assignments for qualitative and quantitative studies and competencies for master's-prepared nurses paper. || Requirement: Regular Assignments. Students must complete PICO/PEO worksheets, literature searching exercises, evidence summaries, and critical appraisals of clinical guidelines and systematic reviews. || Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in online discussions covering research topics including PICO questions, search strategies, and evidence-based practice.
Description:
Module: Evidence-Based Practice Foundations. Development of PICO/PEO questions, literature search strategies, and fundamental skills for reading and understanding research articles in nursing practice. || Module: Critical Appraisal of Research Studies. Systematic evaluation of qualitative and quantitative research studies, clinical practice guidelines, and systematic reviews using standardized appraisal tools and frameworks. || Module: Evidence Synthesis and Application. Integration of research findings through evidence summaries and development of competencies for master's-prepared nurses in leading evidence-based practice initiatives.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adv. Issues in Pharm & Path, NURS-6400, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in online discussions covering topics including alternative medicine, diabetes, immunizations, pain management, and new therapeutics. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete research papers, literature reviews, case management plans, teaching plans, and care plans covering various pharmaceutical and pathophysiology topics. || Requirement: Project. Students must create a visual information-sharing project and complete questionnaires and case study analyses.
Description:
Module: Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Exploration of complementary and alternative medicine approaches, descriptive analysis of alternative therapies, and integration considerations for advanced nursing practice. || Module: Advanced Therapeutics by System. In-depth study of new pharmaceutical advances and treatment approaches for diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, cognitive disorders, and COPD with comparative analysis and care planning. || Module: Emerging Healthcare Technologies. Investigation of cutting-edge treatments including mRNA vaccines, new cancer therapeutics, pain management innovations, and autoimmune disease therapies through research and case study analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Community & Global Health, NURS-6510, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Students must participate in online discussions covering health determinants, health equity, health literacy, community assessment, and health policies. || Requirement: Regular Assignments. Students must complete assignments comparing determinants of health versus social determinants of health and a community needs assessment. || Requirement: Assessment Assignment. Students must develop and present a community education plan presentation.
Description:
Module: Health Determinants and Disparities. Examination of determinants of health versus social determinants of health, health equity concepts, and strategies for addressing healthcare disparities in diverse populations. || Module: Community Assessment and Health Literacy. Conduct community needs assessments, explore health literacy challenges, and analyze digital health impacts on community health outcomes. || Module: Health Policy and Community Education. Development of community education plans and analysis of local, national, and global health policies addressing determinants of health and social determinants.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Leadership Strategies, NURS-6530, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: H5P Interactive Assignments. Students must complete interactive learning modules covering leadership knowledge checks, management processes, nursing specialties, emotional intelligence, and strategic management topics. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students must engage in online discussions analyzing leadership styles, exploring nursing roles, decision-making, and ethical considerations in healthcare leadership. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Students must complete leadership analyses, style inventories, self-assessments, development plans, strategic presentations, and relationship management studies.
Description:
Module: Leadership Theory and Management Foundations. Comprehensive exploration of leadership and management theories, nursing leadership roles, and core competencies with observational analysis and practical application. || Module: Leadership Styles and Emotional Intelligence. Analysis of traditional and contemporary leadership styles, emotional intelligence development, and team performance enhancement strategies in healthcare settings. || Module: Strategic Leadership and Relationship Management. Advanced focus on strategic management, change leadership, innovation cultivation, and ethical relationship management with emphasis on professional accountability and lifelong learning.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Communication & Collaboration, NURS-6540, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions. Participate in module discussions including student introductions and professional accreditation topics, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments including written communication analysis, micro-module design, and conflict management theory exploration, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Assessment Assignment. Complete an active learning reflection assignment, worth 40% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Course Orientation & Collaboration Foundations. Introduction to the course community and exploration of theoretical frameworks for collaboration in nursing practice. Establishes the foundation for understanding communication and collaboration in professional contexts. || Module: Written Communication & Conflict Management. Development of written communication skills for nursing leadership and education while exploring conflict management theories. Addresses both the power of written communication and strategies for managing workplace conflicts. || Module: Professional Development & Hostile Environment Navigation. Focus on building professional identity and credibility through accreditation processes while developing coping strategies for challenging work environments. Culminates with active learning reflection on course concepts and applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Teaching Methods & Tech, NURS-6650, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Assignments. Complete regular assignments including quizzes, worksheets, and lesson planning activities throughout the course. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in course discussions and special assignment discussions on topics like mini-lesson plans and teaching strategies. || Requirement: Nursing Education Components. Complete specific tasks including a remotely proctored quiz, simulation scenario creation, small group in-service assignment, and final reflection.
Description:
Module: Teaching Foundations & Theory. Course introduction, nursing education theory assessment, and foundational concepts for preparing to teach in nursing education. Establishes theoretical knowledge base and teaching preparation skills. || Module: Curriculum & Assessment Design. Creating student learning outcomes, developing assessment methods including exam items, and understanding key syllabus elements. Focuses on the structural components of effective nursing education programs. || Module: Instructional Methods & Clinical Teaching. Implementation of mini-lesson plans, teaching strategies, simulation scenarios, online education best practices, and clinical setting education. Emphasizes practical application of teaching methods across various educational environments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Practicum: Assessment & Eval, NURS-6651, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practicum Documentation. Complete all required forms including site/mentor requests, formal agreements, employer approval, and evaluation forms. || Requirement: Required Activities. Shadow a nurse educator, conduct an educational needs assessment, and participate in a student teaching opportunity. || Requirement: Final Project Components. Submit completed activity log, final practicum assignment, and present final project with discussion participation.
Description:
Module: Practicum Setup & Planning. Course orientation, vision statement development, site/mentor selection, formal agreements, and goal setting for the practicum experience. Establishes the foundation and framework for the educational practicum. || Module: Educational Practice Activities. Structured learning experiences including shadowing nurse educators, conducting educational needs assessments, and participating in student teaching opportunities. Provides hands-on experience in various aspects of nursing education. || Module: Evaluation & Reflection. Midterm check-ins, final practicum assignments, project presentations, and mutual evaluations between students and mentors. Focuses on assessment of learning outcomes and reflective practice in educational settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adv. Health Assessment & Promo, NURS-6700, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete system-based assessment assignments covering integumentary, head/neck, cardiovascular, respiratory, abdominal, neurological, orthopedic, and genitourinary systems, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in discussions about health assessment importance, SOAP notes, and cardiovascular-abdominal relationships, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Assessment. Complete comprehensive physical examination with history documentation and video interview assignments, worth 40% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Assessment Foundations & Documentation. Course introduction, understanding proper health assessment techniques, SOAP note documentation, and personal/family history collection through interviews and video assignments. Establishes fundamental assessment and documentation skills. || Module: Physical Systems Assessment - Head to Abdomen. Systematic examination of integumentary, head/neck, respiratory, cardiovascular, and abdominal systems through hands-on assignments. Covers the upper body systems assessment in a structured progression. || Module: Neurological & Specialized Systems Assessment. Assessment of neurological/mental status, orthopedic, and genitourinary systems, culminating in comprehensive physical examination with history integration. Completes the systematic approach to advanced health assessment with final demonstration assignments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Practicum Capstone, NURS-7101, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete capstone project components including prospectus, needs assessment, project plan, implementation evaluations, and reflective assessments, worth 65% of final grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in introduction and capstone presentation discussions, worth 10% of final grade. || Requirement: Assessment Assignment. Complete reflection on program completion and achieving competencies, worth 25% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Capstone Project Development. Initial project planning including prospectus development, SMART goals, needs assessment, data collection methods, and comprehensive project proposals. Establishes the foundation and framework for the capstone experience. || Module: Implementation & Evaluation. Execution of planned interventions with ongoing process evaluation, reflective assessment of practicum experiences, and data analysis of results. Focuses on project implementation and continuous evaluation processes. || Module: Presentation & Program Completion. Final capstone presentation, reflection on program learning outcomes and role-specific competencies, with comprehensive evaluation of the capstone experience. Culminates the MSN program with demonstration of integrated learning and professional growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Neuroscience for OT, OTD-7121, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Assignments. Complete weekly lab assignments covering neurons, anatomical planes, synaptic transmission, and brain structure elements. || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Take remotely proctored quizzes on neuron function and brain development, plus comprehensive and lab practical exams. || Requirement: Case Studies and Projects. Complete neurological disorder research, case studies on brain function and visual systems, and DNA discussion assignments.
Description:
Module: Neural Foundations & Development. Basic neuron structure and function, anatomical orientation, synaptic transmission, and early brain development from gastrulation through neural wiring. Establishes fundamental understanding of nervous system anatomy and developmental processes. || Module: Clinical Applications & Case Studies. Analysis of neurological disorders through case studies including visual system, autoimmune conditions, and patient scenarios like Benjamin's brain case. Applies neuroscience concepts to real-world clinical situations and specific patient presentations. || Module: Advanced Systems & Integration. Comprehensive study of visual systems, attention, arousal, cognitive-behavioral relationships, and intervention techniques for neurological impairments. Integrates advanced neuroscience concepts with occupational therapy practice applications through comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Neuroscience:exploring The...>Intl< by Bear (15 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-4511095-4-2 Zoltan's Vision,Perception,+Cognition by Kaminsky (5TH 23 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-6171108-1-8
Occupational Development, OTD-7122, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete ten quizzes covering each life stage from prenatal through late adulthood, worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Occupational Development Timeline Video. Create a comprehensive video demonstrating occupational development across the lifespan, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Observation Reports. Complete observation and reflection reports for children/youth and adult populations, worth 25% of final grade. || Requirement: Group Life Stage Handout. Collaborate on creating educational handouts for specific life stages, worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination, worth 15% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Lifespan Development Assessment. Comprehensive quizzes covering human development from prenatal through late adulthood, examining psychological and occupational processes across all life stages. Establishes foundational knowledge of developmental milestones and occupational behaviors throughout the lifespan. || Module: Observation & Application. Direct observation and reflection on children/youth and adult populations, applying developmental theories to real-world settings. Develops practical skills in observing and interpreting developmental behaviors across different age groups. || Module: Integration & Synthesis. Creation of occupational development timeline video and group life stage handouts, culminating in final comprehensive examination. Synthesizes developmental knowledge into practical tools and demonstrates mastery of lifespan occupational development concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Occupational Analysis, OTD-7123, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Novel Occupation Journal. Maintain weekly journal entries documenting engagement in a new occupation with progressive time requirements and environmental variations, worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Analysis Papers. Write formal activity analysis and occupational analysis papers using specific forms and frameworks, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Teaching & Learning Project. Complete project deliverable, lead activity discussions, and submit reflection components, worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Brain Break Activities. Lead instructor-graded brain break sessions and complete supporting analysis and modification work, worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final examinations on occupational analysis concepts, worth 20% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Activity & Occupational Analysis Foundations. Introduction to brain break activities, basic activity analysis using Form A, and differentiation between tasks, activities, and occupations. Establishes fundamental skills in systematic analysis of occupational components and demands. || Module: Novice Occupation Exploration & Adaptation. Weekly engagement in a novel occupation with progressive time increases, environmental modifications, adaptation techniques, and grading strategies. Provides experiential learning in occupation acquisition while developing skills in activity modification and environmental considerations. || Module: Teaching & Advanced Applications. Leading brain breaks, teaching and learning projects, occupational profiling, and application of analysis skills in educational contexts. Integrates analysis skills with teaching abilities and advanced occupational assessment techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Sensory Integration:theory+Practice by Bundy (3RD 20 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-0-8036-4606-3 Occupational+Activity Analysis by Thomas (3RD 23 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-6309189-0-3
Advanced Research, OTD-7124, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Research Process Components. Complete research project selection, poster development, abstract submission, and symposium presentation, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Analysis Projects. Complete both quantitative and qualitative analysis projects with associated quizzes, worth 30% of final grade combined. || Requirement: Research Discussion. Participate in scholarly article reviews and class discussion activities, worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Presentation of Research. Present research findings at the Utah Tech Trailblazer Symposium, worth 15% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Reflection. Submit comprehensive reflection on advanced research learning experience, worth 5% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Research Foundations & Design. Introduction to research processes, quantitative and qualitative methodologies, and critical appraisal of published literature through scholarly article reviews. Establishes fundamental research literacy and analytical skills for evidence-based practice. || Module: Research Implementation & Analysis. Hands-on experience with both quantitative and qualitative data analysis projects, developing practical skills in research methodology application. Provides direct experience in conducting research studies and analyzing different types of data. || Module: Research Dissemination & Application. Development and presentation of research posters, participation in Utah Tech Trailblazer Symposium, and final reflection on research learning. Focuses on communicating research findings and integrating research skills into professional practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Qual Inq+Research Des-(180 Days) by Creswell (5 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-5443984-2-6 Qualitative Inquiry+Research Design by Creswell (5TH 25 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-5443983-9-6 Research Design by Creswell (5TH 18 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-5063867-0-6 Foundations Of Clinical Research by Portney (4TH 20 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-0-8036-6113-4
Capstone Seminar I, OTD-7125, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete four quizzes on capstone content and requirements, worth 40% of final grade. || Requirement: Group Presentation. Participate in capstone emphasis area presentation with classmates, worth 30% of final grade. || Requirement: Initial Proposal. Develop and submit initial capstone project proposal, worth 20% of final grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take comprehensive final examination on capstone concepts, worth 10% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Capstone Overview & Requirements. Introduction to doctoral capstone experience requirements, eight emphasis areas, and fundamental expectations for the capstone project. Establishes understanding of capstone structure and requirements through foundational quizzes and assessments. || Module: Emphasis Area Exploration. Group presentations on various capstone emphasis areas, allowing students to explore different scholarly domains and content focus areas. Provides exposure to diverse capstone possibilities and helps students identify their interests and potential directions. || Module: Initial Project Development. Development of initial capstone proposals and ideas, culminating in comprehensive final examination of capstone concepts. Begins the individualized capstone planning process and demonstrates understanding of capstone expectations and possibilities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Reasoning, OTD-7221, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. Complete Clinical Reasoning coursework as part of OTD-7221 program requirements.
Description:
Module: Clinical Assessment and Analysis. Students develop foundational skills in clinical reasoning through systematic evaluation and analysis of patient cases. This module emphasizes evidence-based decision making in occupational therapy practice. || Module: Clinical Problem-Solving Methodology. Focus on structured approaches to clinical reasoning including hypothesis generation and testing. Students learn to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical clinical scenarios. || Module: Professional Clinical Judgment. Advanced application of clinical reasoning skills in complex cases requiring critical thinking and professional judgment. Students demonstrate competency in clinical decision-making processes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Adult Interventions, OTD-7222, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. Complete Adult Interventions coursework as part of OTD-7222 program requirements.
Description:
Module: Adult Assessment and Evaluation. Comprehensive introduction to evaluation methods and tools used in adult occupational therapy practice. Students learn standardized assessments and clinical observation techniques for adult populations. || Module: Intervention Planning and Implementation. Development of evidence-based intervention strategies for adult clients across various diagnoses and settings. Focus on goal-setting, treatment planning, and therapeutic techniques. || Module: Outcomes and Documentation. Students learn proper documentation procedures, progress monitoring, and outcome measurement in adult intervention contexts. Emphasis on professional communication and accountability.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Fieldwork IC, OTD-7223, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. Complete Fieldwork IC coursework as part of OTD-7223 program requirements.
Description:
Module: Fieldwork Preparation and Orientation. Introduction to fieldwork expectations, professional behaviors, and clinical site requirements. Students prepare for hands-on clinical experiences through orientation activities. || Module: Supervised Clinical Practice. Direct patient care experiences under clinical supervision focusing on skill application and professional development. Students integrate academic learning with real-world practice scenarios. || Module: Professional Development and Reflection. Ongoing assessment of clinical skills, professional growth, and reflective practice throughout the fieldwork experience. Focus on competency development and career preparation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Practices, OTD-7224, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. Complete Business Practices coursework as part of OTD-7224 program requirements.
Description:
Module: Healthcare Business Fundamentals. Introduction to business principles in healthcare settings including organizational structures, financial management, and healthcare economics. Students learn essential business concepts for occupational therapy practice. || Module: Practice Management and Operations. Focus on operational aspects of healthcare practice including billing, documentation, compliance, and quality assurance. Students develop skills in practice administration and management. || Module: Professional Business Skills. Development of entrepreneurial skills, marketing concepts, and business planning for occupational therapy professionals. Emphasis on leadership and business development in healthcare.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Seminar IV, OTD-7225, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Completion. Complete Capstone Seminar IV coursework as part of OTD-7225 program requirements.
Description:
Module: Capstone Project Development. Students work on advanced capstone projects integrating knowledge from their doctoral program. Focus on research methodology, project planning, and scholarly inquiry in occupational therapy. || Module: Professional Portfolio and Presentation. Compilation and presentation of academic and clinical achievements through comprehensive portfolio development. Students demonstrate mastery of program competencies and learning outcomes. || Module: Transition to Professional Practice. Preparation for entry into professional practice including career planning, professional networking, and continuing education requirements. Focus on lifelong learning and professional development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Philosophy, PHIL-1000, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Complete multiple exams including Exam 1, Exam 2, Exam 3, Midterm Exam, and Final Exam covering philosophical content. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete 10 quizzes based on assigned philosophical readings from Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Bentham, Marx, Mill, and Martin Luther King Jr. || Requirement: In-Class Writing. Complete 9 in-class writing assignments throughout the semester. || Requirement: Participation. Engage in class discussions with midterm and final participation evaluations including required self-evaluation. || Requirement: Poster Presentation. Create and present a poster with bibliography on a philosophical topic. || Requirement: Perusall Annotations. Complete online annotations and discussions using the Perusall platform. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities including office hours attendance.
Description:
Module: Ancient Philosophy Foundations. Students explore foundational philosophical texts from Plato and Aristotle covering ethics, politics, and human nature. Through reading quizzes and in-class writing, students analyze core concepts in Western philosophical tradition. || Module: Modern Political and Social Philosophy. Examination of political philosophers from Machiavelli through Rousseau, focusing on power, government, and social contracts. Students engage with texts on authority, liberty, and social organization through discussions and written analysis. || Module: Ethics and Contemporary Applications. Study of moral philosophy from Kant through modern thinkers, culminating in poster presentations on contemporary ethical issues. Students apply philosophical methods to current social and political problems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Philosophy, PHIL-1000, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Complete multiple exams including Exam 1, Exam 2, Exam 3, Midterm Exam, and Final Exam covering philosophical content. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete 10 quizzes based on assigned philosophical readings from Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Bentham, Marx, Mill, and Martin Luther King Jr. || Requirement: In-Class Writing. Complete 9 in-class writing assignments throughout the semester. || Requirement: Participation. Engage in class discussions with midterm and final participation evaluations including required self-evaluation. || Requirement: Poster Presentation. Create and present a poster with bibliography on a philosophical topic. || Requirement: Perusall Annotations. Complete online annotations and discussions using the Perusall platform. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities including office hours attendance.
Description:
Module: Ancient Philosophy Foundations. Students explore foundational philosophical texts from Plato and Aristotle covering ethics, politics, and human nature. Through reading quizzes and in-class writing, students analyze core concepts in Western philosophical tradition. || Module: Modern Political and Social Philosophy. Examination of political philosophers from Machiavelli through Rousseau, focusing on power, government, and social contracts. Students engage with texts on authority, liberty, and social organization through discussions and written analysis. || Module: Ethics and Contemporary Applications. Study of moral philosophy from Kant through modern thinkers, culminating in poster presentations on contemporary ethical issues. Students apply philosophical methods to current social and political problems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Philosophy, PHIL-1000, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Student Presentation. Prepare and deliver a presentation on a philosophical topic. || Requirement: Perusall Assignments. Complete readings and annotations on Perusall platform covering works by Harari, Plato, Descartes, Locke, Hume, Hobbes, Rousseau, Kierkegaard, Camus, Foucault, Beauvoir, DuBois, Fanon, LeGuin, Jemisin, Putnam, Haraway, Arendt, and Shah. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and actively participate in class discussions and activities.
Description:
Module: Epistemology and Metaphysics. Students examine fundamental questions about knowledge, reality, and existence through classical texts by Plato, Descartes, Locke, and Hume. Perusall annotations facilitate deep engagement with theories of knowledge and being. || Module: Political Philosophy and Social Contract Theory. Analysis of political texts including Hobbes, Rousseau, and the U.S. Constitution exploring government, authority, and social organization. Students investigate philosophical foundations of political systems and civic responsibility. || Module: Contemporary Philosophy and Social Issues. Exploration of modern philosophical perspectives on identity, ethics, and society through works by Beauvoir, DuBois, Fanon, and contemporary thinkers. Students present on current philosophical applications and engage with diverse voices in philosophical discourse.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Ethics, PHIL-2050, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Complete Argument Analysis Exam, Theory Exam, and Final exam covering ethical theories and their applications. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete 10 quizzes based on assigned readings in social ethics and philosophy. || Requirement: SEPF Memo. Write a memo analyzing ethical issues using philosophical frameworks. || Requirement: Poster Presentation. Create and present a poster with bibliography on an ethical topic. || Requirement: Participation. Engage in class discussions with midterm and final participation evaluations including optional self-evaluation. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities including office hours attendance.
Description:
Module: Ethical Theory Foundations. Students master major ethical frameworks including utilitarianism and Kantian formalism through theory exams and reading quizzes. This module provides the theoretical groundwork for applying ethical principles to contemporary social issues. || Module: Argument Analysis and Critical Thinking. Focus on developing skills in philosophical argumentation and logical analysis through specialized exams and SEPF memo assignments. Students learn to evaluate and construct ethical arguments systematically. || Module: Applied Ethics and Social Issues. Students apply ethical theories to contemporary problems such as genetic engineering, euthanasia, and war through poster presentations and research. This module connects theoretical knowledge with real-world moral dilemmas.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Ethics, PHIL-2050, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Complete Argument Analysis Exam, Theory Exam, and Final exam covering ethical theories and their applications. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Complete 10 quizzes based on assigned readings in social ethics and philosophy. || Requirement: SEPF Memo. Write a memo analyzing ethical issues using philosophical frameworks. || Requirement: Poster Presentation. Create and present a poster with bibliography on an ethical topic. || Requirement: Participation. Engage in class discussions with midterm and final participation evaluations including optional self-evaluation. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities including office hours attendance.
Description:
Module: Ethical Theory Foundations. Students master major ethical frameworks including utilitarianism and Kantian formalism through theory exams and reading quizzes. This module provides the theoretical groundwork for applying ethical principles to contemporary social issues. || Module: Argument Analysis and Critical Thinking. Focus on developing skills in philosophical argumentation and logical analysis through specialized exams and SEPF memo assignments. Students learn to evaluate and construct ethical arguments systematically. || Module: Applied Ethics and Social Issues. Students apply ethical theories to contemporary problems such as genetic engineering, euthanasia, and war through poster presentations and research. This module connects theoretical knowledge with real-world moral dilemmas.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
World Religions, PHIL-2600, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Posts. Complete discussion posts worth 30% of grade covering various religious traditions including Shinto, Shamanistic & Folk Traditions, Yoruba & West African Diasporic Traditions, Indigenous Spirituality, and Atheism & Secularism. || Requirement: Religious Tradition Quizzes. Take quizzes on Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Shinto, and other religious traditions worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance & Participation. Maintain attendance through roll call and participate in class discussions worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Student Presentation. Deliver a presentation on an assigned topic worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Field Assignment. Complete a midterm field assignment due Tuesday, 3/3 worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Final Paper/Project. Complete a final paper or project due Monday, May 4th by 11:59pm worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Abrahamic Traditions. Focus on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam through dedicated quizzes and discussions, exploring their historical foundations and core beliefs. || Module: Eastern and Asian Traditions. Study Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Shinto through quizzes and discussions, examining their diverse practices and philosophical approaches. || Module: Indigenous and Contemporary Spiritualities. Explore shamanistic traditions, Yoruba practices, indigenous spirituality, and modern secular perspectives including atheism and critical religious studies approaches.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Phlebotomy, PHLB-1000, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Complete multiple exams including Exam #1, Exam #2, and Final Exam worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete various homework assignments worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: In-class Assignments & Competency Assessments. Complete in-class assignments, three competency assessments, and maintain record of live venipuncture sticks worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: MLI Safety Training Courses. Complete mandatory online courses covering ethics, HIPAA, first aid, tuberculosis awareness, bloodborne pathogens, fire safety, hazard communication, and electrical safety. || Requirement: Medical Documentation. Provide Hepatitis B immunization/titer documentation, tuberculosis screening test documentation, and 9-panel drug screen. || Requirement: MLI Phlebotomy Courses. Complete online courses on routine venipuncture, dermal puncture & capillary blood collection, and preanalytical challenges. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: Safety and Compliance Training. Complete mandatory healthcare safety protocols including HIPAA, bloodborne pathogens, fire safety, and hazard communication through MLI training courses. || Module: Phlebotomy Fundamentals and Theory. Master theoretical knowledge through exams covering venipuncture techniques, capillary collection, specimen handling, and preanalytical challenges. || Module: Practical Skills and Competency Assessment. Demonstrate proficiency through hands-on competency assessments and live venipuncture practice to meet certification requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Elementary Physics, PHYS-1010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Complete assignments covering 19 designated chapters including mechanics, electricity, magnetism, and modern physics worth 60% of grade.
Description:
Module: Classical Mechanics Foundations. Cover basic physics concepts including motion, forces, and Newton's laws through chapters 2-9, establishing fundamental understanding of mechanical systems. || Module: Energy and Wave Phenomena. Explore energy conservation, momentum, and wave properties through chapters 11 and 19, connecting theoretical concepts to everyday applications. || Module: Electricity, Magnetism, and Modern Physics. Study electromagnetic principles and contemporary physics concepts through chapters 22-35, introducing students to advanced physical phenomena.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Elementary Physics Lab, PHYS-1015, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Write-ups. Complete write-ups for 12 laboratory experiments applying Physics 1010 principles to real-life situations worth 75% of grade.
Description:
Module: Experimental Physics Methods. Conduct laboratory experiments 1-4 focusing on measurement techniques and basic experimental design to reinforce theoretical concepts from PHYS 1010. || Module: Mechanics and Motion Analysis. Perform hands-on experiments 5-8 exploring force, motion, and energy principles through direct observation and data collection. || Module: Advanced Applications and Analysis. Complete experiments 9-12 applying physics principles to complex real-world scenarios, developing critical thinking and analytical skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Elementary Astronomy, PHYS-1040, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Poster Presentation. Create and present a research poster on an astronomy topic worth 15% of grade, including topic selection, references, and peer evaluations. || Requirement: Slooh Quests. Complete 8 interactive online astronomy quests including "Slooh Explorer," "How Far?," "Solar System Explorer," and "Are We Alone?" worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Textbook Homework. Complete Smartwork homework assignments for chapters 1-15 worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Examinations. Take three exams covering chapters 1-5, 6-8, and 9-18 worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Gravity Exploration Demo/Lab. Participate in hands-on gravity demonstration and lab activity worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Student Lectures. Deliver presentations on chapters 6, 7, and 8 worth 6% of grade. || Requirement: Course Attendance and Participation. Attend classes and participate in course activities worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Selfie with Major. Submit photo with major and preferred name for introduction.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Solar System. Complete chapters 1-8 covering basic astronomy concepts, gravity exploration, and solar system structure while beginning Slooh observational quests. || Module: Stellar and Galactic Astronomy. Study chapters 9-15 focusing on stars, galaxies, and universe structure through continued homework assignments and Slooh exploration activities. || Module: Research and Presentation. Develop independent astronomy research through poster project creation, peer evaluation, and public presentation while completing advanced Slooh quests.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Phys 1040/Ebook by Norton (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-393-53115-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Elementary Astronomy Lab, PHYS-1045, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Activities and Quizzes. Complete various lab activities including telescope use, constellation identification, lunar observing, coordinate systems, Mars mapping, impact craters, and exoplanets, each with associated quizzes worth 100% of grade. || Requirement: General Observing Sessions. Complete four general observing sessions with preparation and quiz components. || Requirement: Take-Home Assignment. Complete take-home observing assignment examining three objects at home.
Description:
Module: Telescope Skills and Night Sky Navigation. Learn telescope operation, constellation identification, and coordinate systems through hands-on observing sessions and practical quizzes. || Module: Solar System Observations. Conduct detailed observations of the Moon, Mars, and Sun while exploring impact crater formation and planetary mapping techniques. || Module: Advanced Astronomical Phenomena. Investigate exoplanets, night sky motion, and professional astronomical data analysis methods through specialized laboratory exercises.
Required Reading: Field Guide To Night Sky by Audubon Soc. (91 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-679-40852-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Elementary Astronomy Lab, PHYS-1045, Section 52, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Activities and Quizzes. Complete various lab activities including telescope use, constellation identification, lunar observing, coordinate systems, Mars mapping, impact craters, exoplanets, and solar observing, each with associated quizzes worth 100% of grade. || Requirement: General Observing Sessions. Complete four general observing sessions with preparation and quiz components. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: Telescope Skills and Night Sky Navigation. Learn telescope operation, constellation identification, and coordinate systems through hands-on observing sessions and practical quizzes. || Module: Solar System Observations. Conduct detailed observations of the Moon, Mars, and Sun while exploring impact crater formation and planetary mapping techniques. || Module: Advanced Astronomical Phenomena. Investigate exoplanets, night sky motion, and professional astronomical data analysis methods through specialized laboratory exercises and solar observing.
Required Reading: Field Guide To Night Sky by Audubon Soc. (91 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-679-40852-9
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics I, PHYS-2010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Take five regular exams covering mechanics, heat, and sound topics worth 62.5% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: MasteringPhysics. Complete online physics homework assignments through MasteringPhysics system worth 12.5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Mechanics and Motion Analysis. Master kinematics, dynamics, and Newton's laws through exams 1-3 and MasteringPhysics assignments, establishing foundational understanding of physical motion. || Module: Energy and Conservation Principles. Apply conservation laws and rotational mechanics through exams 4-5, connecting theoretical concepts to practical problem-solving applications. || Module: Oscillations and Wave Motion. Study periodic motion, sound, and heat through final assessments, preparing for advanced physics coursework in the second semester sequence.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics I, PHYS-2010, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Examinations. Take five regular exams covering mechanics, heat, and sound topics worth 62.5% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: MasteringPhysics. Complete online physics homework assignments through MasteringPhysics system worth 12.5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Mechanics and Motion Analysis. Master kinematics, dynamics, and Newton's laws through exams 1-3 and MasteringPhysics assignments, establishing foundational understanding of physical motion. || Module: Energy and Conservation Principles. Apply conservation laws and rotational mechanics through exams 4-5, connecting theoretical concepts to practical problem-solving applications. || Module: Oscillations and Wave Motion. Study periodic motion, sound, and heat through final assessments, preparing for advanced physics coursework in the second semester sequence.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics I Lab, PHYS-2015, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: PreLab Problems. Complete preparatory problems for 12 laboratory sessions worth 15.5% of grade. || Requirement: Laboratory Write-ups. Complete write-ups for 13 laboratory experiments applying College Physics I principles to real-life situations worth 84% of grade.
Description:
Module: Experimental Design and Measurement. Complete labs 1-5 with prelab preparation, focusing on basic measurement techniques, error analysis, and experimental methodology in physics. || Module: Mechanics Laboratory Applications. Conduct labs 6-10 exploring force, motion, energy, and momentum principles through hands-on experimentation and data analysis. || Module: Advanced Physics Investigations. Perform labs 11-13 applying complex mechanical principles to real-world scenarios, synthesizing theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics I Lab, PHYS-2015, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: PreLab Problems. Complete prelab assignments for each of the 13 lab sessions, worth 15.5% of grade. || Requirement: Lab Write-Ups. Submit written reports for each of the 13 laboratory experiments, worth 84% of grade.
Description:
Module: Pre-Laboratory Preparation. Students complete pre-lab problems before each laboratory session to prepare for hands-on experiments. This preparation phase accounts for 15.5% of the course grade and ensures students understand the theoretical foundation before practical application. || Module: Laboratory Execution and Documentation. Students conduct 13 laboratory experiments and document their findings through comprehensive lab write-ups. This practical component represents 84% of the course grade and allows students to apply physics principles from PHYS 2010 to real-world situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics I Lab, PHYS-2015, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: PreLab Problems. Complete prelab assignments for each of the 13 lab sessions, worth 15.5% of grade. || Requirement: Lab Write-Ups. Submit written reports for each of the 13 laboratory experiments, worth 84% of grade.
Description:
Module: Pre-Laboratory Preparation. Students complete pre-lab problems before each laboratory session to prepare for hands-on experiments. This preparation phase accounts for 15.5% of the course grade and ensures students understand the theoretical foundation before practical application. || Module: Laboratory Execution and Documentation. Students conduct 13 laboratory experiments and document their findings through comprehensive lab write-ups. This practical component represents 84% of the course grade and allows students to apply physics principles from PHYS 2010 to real-world situations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics II, PHYS-2020, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Take five unit exams covering electricity, magnetism, light and modern physics, worth 62.5% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: MasteringPhysics. Complete online homework assignments using MasteringPhysics platform, worth 12.5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Electricity and Magnetism. Students explore electrostatics, electrodynamics, and magnetic phenomena through exams and online assignments. This module covers fundamental laws of electricity and magnetism, including systems with combined electric and magnetic phenomena. || Module: Optics and Wave Physics. Students study both ray and wave optics to solve problems for basic optical systems. This module develops understanding of light behavior and optical phenomena through examination and practical problem-solving. || Module: Modern Physics Applications. Students investigate relativity theory and quantum mechanics as applied to atomic, nuclear, and particle physics. This advanced module covers high-speed phenomena and introduces fundamental quantum mechanical concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics II, PHYS-2020, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Take five unit exams covering electricity, magnetism, light and modern physics, worth 62.5% of grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final examination, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: MasteringPhysics. Complete online homework assignments using MasteringPhysics platform, worth 12.5% of grade.
Description:
Module: Electricity and Magnetism. Students explore electrostatics, electrodynamics, and magnetic phenomena through exams and online assignments. This module covers fundamental laws of electricity and magnetism, including systems with combined electric and magnetic phenomena. || Module: Optics and Wave Physics. Students study both ray and wave optics to solve problems for basic optical systems. This module develops understanding of light behavior and optical phenomena through examination and practical problem-solving. || Module: Modern Physics Applications. Students investigate relativity theory and quantum mechanics as applied to atomic, nuclear, and particle physics. This advanced module covers high-speed phenomena and introduces fundamental quantum mechanical concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics II Lab, PHYS-2025, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Write-Ups. Submit written reports for each of the 13 laboratory experiments, worth 75% of grade. || Requirement: Pre-Lab Assignments. Complete preparatory assignments before each of the 13 lab sessions, worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Pre-Laboratory Preparation. Students complete pre-lab assignments before each laboratory session, representing 25% of the course grade. This preparation ensures theoretical understanding before conducting experiments related to Physics 2020 concepts. || Module: Laboratory Execution and Documentation. Students conduct 13 laboratory experiments and produce detailed lab write-ups worth 75% of the course grade. These hands-on experiments allow students to apply principles from Physics 2020 to real-life situations through practical investigation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics II Lab, PHYS-2025, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Write-Ups. Submit written reports for each of the 13 laboratory experiments, worth 75% of grade. || Requirement: Pre-Lab Assignments. Complete preparatory assignments before each of the 13 lab sessions, worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Pre-Laboratory Preparation. Students complete pre-lab assignments before each laboratory session, representing 25% of the course grade. This preparation ensures theoretical understanding before conducting experiments related to Physics 2020 concepts. || Module: Laboratory Execution and Documentation. Students conduct 13 laboratory experiments and produce detailed lab write-ups worth 75% of the course grade. These hands-on experiments allow students to apply principles from Physics 2020 to real-life situations through practical investigation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
College Physics II Lab, PHYS-2025, Section 03, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Complete 13 laboratory experiments covering topics from interference and diffraction to spectrometry with corresponding total scores. || Requirement: Pre-Lab Assignments. Complete preparatory assignments before each laboratory session. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Attend all scheduled laboratory sessions.
Description:
Module: Wave Phenomena and Optics. Students investigate wave behavior through ripple tank experiments, interference, diffraction, reflection, refraction, and lens/mirror studies. This module includes standing waves and explores fundamental wave properties through hands-on experimentation. || Module: Electricity and Magnetism. Students explore electrostatics, resistance, Ohm's law, resistor circuits, capacitance, RC circuits, and two comprehensive magnetism experiments. This module covers electrical phenomena and magnetic induction through practical laboratory work. || Module: Modern Physics and Advanced Concepts. Students conduct experiments in interferometry, relativity, polarization, and spectrometry. This advanced module connects theoretical modern physics concepts to measurable laboratory phenomena and observations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physics/Scientists Engineers I, PHYS-2210, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-based homework problems covering mechanics topics, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take seven examinations throughout the semester with correction opportunities, worth 70% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Verification Quizzes. Complete reading quizzes for each chapter covering physics concepts, worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Poster Presentation Project. Develop and present a research poster with topic approval, references, drafts, peer review and professional presentation, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Mechanics and Forces. Students study chapters 1-4 covering basic physics principles, Newton's laws, and force analysis through reading quizzes, homework, and exams. This foundational module establishes core mechanical concepts and mathematical problem-solving skills. || Module: Energy, Conservation, and Motion. Students explore chapters 5-11 covering work, energy, conservation laws, and rotational motion through continued reading verification and examinations. This module develops understanding of energy principles and their applications to physical systems. || Module: Advanced Topics and Research Application. Students complete chapters 12-15 covering statics, oscillations, and waves while conducting an independent research poster presentation. This capstone module integrates course concepts through original research and professional presentation skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Phys 2210&2220/Master by Pearson (5TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500573-8-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Physics/Scientists Engineers I, PHYS-2210, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Complete chapter-based homework problems covering mechanics topics, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take seven examinations throughout the semester with correction opportunities, worth 70% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Verification Quizzes. Complete reading quizzes for each chapter covering physics concepts, worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Poster Presentation Project. Develop and present a research poster with topic approval, references, drafts, peer review and professional presentation, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Required Textbook. Use Inclusive Access Physics textbook by Pearson (5th edition) for course material.
Description:
Module: Fundamental Mechanics and Forces. Students study chapters 1-4 covering basic physics principles, Newton's laws, and force analysis through reading quizzes, homework, and exams. This foundational module establishes core mechanical concepts and mathematical problem-solving skills using the inclusive access textbook. || Module: Energy, Conservation, and Motion. Students explore chapters 5-11 covering work, energy, conservation laws, and rotational motion through continued reading verification and examinations. This module develops understanding of energy principles and their applications to physical systems. || Module: Advanced Topics and Research Application. Students complete chapters 12-15 covering statics, oscillations, and waves while conducting an independent research poster presentation. This capstone module integrates course concepts through original research and professional presentation skills.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Phys 2210&2220/Master by Pearson (5TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500573-8-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Phys/Scientists Engineer I Lab, PHYS-2215, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Experiments. Complete 11 laboratory experiments covering mechanics topics with preparation, book work, reports and quizzes for each lab. || Requirement: Final Laboratory. Complete comprehensive final laboratory experiment. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Attend all scheduled laboratory sessions throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Fundamentals and Kinematics. Students complete Labs 0-3 focusing on acceleration, graphing, tablet usage, and motion analysis with corresponding preparation, documentation, and quizzes. This foundational module establishes laboratory skills and kinematics understanding through hands-on experimentation. || Module: Dynamics and Force Applications. Students conduct Labs 4-7 applying Newton's laws of motion to various physical systems through experimental investigation. This module reinforces theoretical concepts through practical application and develops problem-solving skills in dynamics. || Module: Conservation Laws and Rotational Motion. Students complete Labs 8-11 and final lab exploring energy conservation, momentum, and rotational motion principles. This advanced module integrates kinematics, dynamics, and conservation laws to solve complex rotational motion problems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Phys/Scientists Engineer I Lab, PHYS-2215, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Initial assessment quiz covering course materials and expectations. || Requirement: Lab Components (Labs 0-11). Completion of 12 lab exercises including prelab quizzes, VR screenshots, books, post-lab writeups, and post-lab quizzes for each lab. || Requirement: Final Lab Images. Submission of final laboratory images demonstrating completed work.
Description:
Module: Lab Fundamentals and Foundations. Students complete syllabus introduction, lab safety training, and initial VR laboratory experiences to establish foundational skills. This module includes Labs 0-3 with complete preparation, execution, and assessment cycles. || Module: Core Physics Laboratory Investigations. Students engage in systematic experimental investigations covering Labs 4-8, applying kinematics, dynamics, and Newton's laws through hands-on laboratory work. Each lab includes comprehensive preparation, data collection, analysis, and post-lab evaluation. || Module: Advanced Experiments and Synthesis. Students complete Labs 9-11 focusing on conservation laws and rotational motion, culminating in final lab presentations and comprehensive skill demonstration. This module emphasizes integration of all course learning outcomes through sophisticated experimental design.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Phys/Scientists Engineer I Lab, PHYS-2215, Section 50, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Regular attendance tracking for lab sessions. || Requirement: Lab Components (Labs 0-11). Completion of 12 lab exercises including preparation work, books, reports, and quizzes for each lab. || Requirement: Final Lab. Comprehensive final laboratory exercise demonstrating mastery of course concepts.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Fundamentals and Skills Development. Students begin with acceleration and graphing basics, complete roll call attendance, and progress through Labs 1-4 with full preparation, execution, and quiz assessment cycles. This foundational module establishes core experimental and analytical skills for physics investigation. || Module: Intermediate Physics Laboratory Applications. Students conduct Labs 5-8, applying Newton's laws and motion principles through systematic experimental procedures. Each lab includes thorough preparation, hands-on investigation, detailed reporting, and knowledge assessment through quizzes. || Module: Advanced Laboratory Investigations and Integration. Students complete Labs 9-11 and final laboratory work, demonstrating mastery of kinematics, dynamics, and conservation laws through comprehensive experimental analysis. This module synthesizes all course learning outcomes through sophisticated laboratory applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physics/Scientists EngineersII, PHYS-2220, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Various homework problems and exercises worth 20% of total grade. || Requirement: Tests. Six major tests covering electrostatics, electric potential, resistance, magnetism/AC circuits, standing waves, and light worth 70% of total grade. || Requirement: Reading Verification. Completion of assigned readings from textbook chapters worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Interactive Classroom Problems (ICP). Preparation and group work for in-class collaborative problem-solving activities.
Description:
Module: Electrostatics and Electric Potential. Students explore fundamental principles of electric charge, fields, and potential through Tests 1-2, focused readings from chapters 22-25, and interactive problem-solving sessions. This module covers Coulomb's law, Gauss's law, and electric potential applications. || Module: Current, Circuits, and Magnetism. Students investigate electrical current, resistance, and magnetic phenomena through Tests 3-4, studying chapters 26-29 with emphasis on circuit analysis and magnetic field interactions. This module includes AC circuit analysis and electromagnetic applications. || Module: Waves, Optics, and Electromagnetic Theory. Students examine wave phenomena, light behavior, and Maxwell's equations through Tests 5-6, covering chapters 16-17 and 32-34. This module integrates standing waves, optics principles, and electromagnetic wave theory with special relativity concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Phys Sci/Engineers II Lab, PHYS-2225, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Regular attendance tracking for laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Lab Components (Labs 1-13). Completion of 13 laboratory exercises including preparation work, books, lab reports, and quizzes covering topics from standing waves to AC circuits. || Requirement: Laboratory Quizzes. Individual quizzes for each lab topic testing understanding of experimental concepts and procedures.
Description:
Module: Electrostatic Phenomena and Electric Fields. Students investigate electrostatic principles through hands-on laboratory experiments covering electric fields, electric potential, electrostatics, and Gauss's law. Each experiment includes thorough preparation, guided laboratory work, comprehensive reporting, and knowledge assessment through targeted quizzes. || Module: Circuit Analysis and Electrical Applications. Students explore practical electrical applications through laboratory investigations of Ohm's law, RC circuits, and AC circuits. This module emphasizes quantitative analysis of electrical components and circuit behavior through systematic experimental procedures. || Module: Electromagnetic Effects and Wave Phenomena. Students examine electromagnetic interactions and wave properties through laboratory studies of Lorentz force, magnetic balance, standing waves, light rays, light waves, and spectroscopy. This module integrates electric and magnetic field interactions with optical wave phenomena.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Phys/Scientists Engr II Lab, PHYS-2225, Section 02, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Regular attendance tracking for laboratory sessions. || Requirement: Lab Components (Labs 1-13). Completion of 13 laboratory exercises including preparation work, books, lab reports, and quizzes covering topics from standing waves to AC circuits. || Requirement: Laboratory Quizzes. Individual quizzes for each lab topic testing understanding of experimental concepts and procedures.
Description:
Module: Electrostatic Phenomena and Electric Fields. Students investigate electrostatic principles through hands-on laboratory experiments covering electric fields, electric potential, electrostatics, and Gauss's law. Each experiment includes thorough preparation, guided laboratory work, comprehensive reporting, and knowledge assessment through targeted quizzes. || Module: Circuit Analysis and Electrical Applications. Students explore practical electrical applications through laboratory investigations of Ohm's law, RC circuits, and AC circuits. This module emphasizes quantitative analysis of electrical components and circuit behavior through systematic experimental procedures. || Module: Electromagnetic Effects and Wave Phenomena. Students examine electromagnetic interactions and wave properties through laboratory studies of Lorentz force, magnetic balance, standing waves, light rays, light waves, and spectroscopy. This module integrates electric and magnetic field interactions with optical wave phenomena.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
American Government, POLS-1100, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including fact checking, case studies, and analytical work worth 30% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 15% of total grade. || Requirement: Assessment Quizzes. Regular quizzes testing knowledge of course material worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Book and Simulations. Norton Illumine ebook chapter readings and participation in Bill to Law and War and Peace gaming simulations. || Requirement: Discussions. Participation in class discussions on topics like marijuana legalization worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: IOP Events. Attendance at two Institute of Politics events worth 5% of total grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Mid-semester examination worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular class attendance and active participation worth 20% of total grade.
Description:
Module: Constitutional Foundations and Government Structure. Students explore American political values, constitutional founding, federalism, and the three branches of government through readings, discussions, and simulations. This module includes the Bill to Law simulation and covers the fundamental structure of American democracy. || Module: Rights, Participation, and Political Processes. Students examine civil liberties, civil rights, public opinion, media influence, and electoral participation through case studies and interactive activities. This module emphasizes citizen engagement and the democratic process through various participatory learning experiences. || Module: Policy Making and Contemporary Issues. Students analyze congressional operations, presidential power, bureaucracy, federal courts, and domestic/foreign policy formation. This module concludes with comprehensive policy analysis and current political issue evaluation through the War and Peace Gaming Simulation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Pols 1100/Crseware Ess by Norton (15TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240855-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
American Government, POLS-1100, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Imported Assignments. Various assignments including video analysis, case studies, quizzes, and critical reflections covering all major topics in American government. || Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Regular attendance tracking for class sessions. || Requirement: Remotely Proctored Exams. Multiple proctored exams including midterm and final covering federalism, civil liberties, and comprehensive course material. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Active participation in class discussions on constitutional and political topics.
Description:
Module: Constitutional Foundations and Government Framework. Students examine the founding documents, constitutional principles, federalism concepts, and basic government structure through case studies and primary source analysis. This module includes landmark Supreme Court cases like McCulloch v. Maryland and Marbury v. Madison. || Module: Rights, Civil Liberties, and Judicial Power. Students investigate constitutional rights, civil liberties protections, and Supreme Court decision-making through comprehensive case study analysis. This module covers privacy rights, equality issues, and judicial interpretation including Brown v. Board and other pivotal civil rights cases. || Module: Political Processes and Contemporary Government. Students analyze electoral systems, media influence, executive authority, congressional operations, and policy-making processes through current events and practical applications. This module emphasizes modern political challenges including disinformation, partisan politics, and governmental accountability.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Pols 1100/Crseware Ess by Norton (15TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240855-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
American Government, POLS-1100, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular class attendance and active participation worth 15% of total grade. || Requirement: Written Module Assessments. Four written assessments testing understanding of course modules worth 25% of total grade. || Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Completion of 21 online InQuizitive modules covering all major course topics worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Short Writing Assignments. Two short analytical writing assignments worth 30% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination with short answer and identification components worth 20% of total grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Constitutional Framework. Students explore American political values, constitutional founding, federalism, and civil liberties/rights through structured readings and assessments. This module covers chapters 1-5 with corresponding InQuizitive exercises and written evaluations of fundamental democratic principles and constitutional interpretation. || Module: Political Participation and Institutional Operations. Students examine public opinion, media influence, political participation, parties, elections, and interest groups through chapters 6-11. This module emphasizes democratic engagement and electoral processes through comprehensive analysis of political behavior and institutional functions. || Module: Government Branches and Policy Formation. Students analyze congressional operations, presidential power, bureaucracy, federal courts, and policy-making in economic, social, and foreign affairs. This module covers chapters 12-18 with focus on contemporary governance challenges and policy implementation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Pols 1100/Crseware Ess by Norton (15TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240855-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
American Government, POLS-1100, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular class attendance and active participation worth 15% of total grade. || Requirement: Written Module Assessments. Four written assessments testing understanding of course modules worth 25% of total grade. || Requirement: InQuizitive Assignments. Completion of 21 online InQuizitive modules covering all major course topics worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Short Writing Assignments. Two short analytical writing assignments worth 30% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination with short answer and identification components worth 20% of total grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Constitutional Framework. Students explore American political values, constitutional founding, federalism, and civil liberties/rights through structured readings and assessments. This module covers chapters 1-5 with corresponding InQuizitive exercises and written evaluations of fundamental democratic principles and constitutional interpretation. || Module: Political Participation and Institutional Operations. Students examine public opinion, media influence, political participation, parties, elections, and interest groups through chapters 6-11. This module emphasizes democratic engagement and electoral processes through comprehensive analysis of political behavior and institutional functions. || Module: Government Branches and Policy Formation. Students analyze congressional operations, presidential power, bureaucracy, federal courts, and policy-making in economic, social, and foreign affairs. This module covers chapters 12-18 with focus on contemporary governance challenges and policy implementation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Pols 1100/Crseware Ess by Norton (15TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240855-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
American Government, POLS-1100, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including fact checking, case studies, and analytical work worth 30% of total grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 15% of total grade. || Requirement: Assessment Quizzes. Regular quizzes testing knowledge of course material worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Book and Simulations. Norton Illumine ebook chapter readings and participation in Bill to Law and War and Peace gaming simulations. || Requirement: Discussions. Participation in class discussions on topics like marijuana legalization worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: IOP Events. Attendance at two Institute of Politics events worth 5% of total grade. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Mid-semester examination worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular class attendance and active participation worth 20% of total grade.
Description:
Module: Constitutional Foundations and Government Structure. Students explore American political values, constitutional founding, federalism, and the three branches of government through readings, discussions, and simulations. This module includes the Bill to Law simulation and covers the fundamental structure of American democracy. || Module: Rights, Participation, and Political Processes. Students examine civil liberties, civil rights, public opinion, media influence, and electoral participation through case studies and interactive activities. This module emphasizes citizen engagement and the democratic process through various participatory learning experiences. || Module: Policy Making and Contemporary Issues. Students analyze congressional operations, presidential power, bureaucracy, federal courts, and domestic/foreign policy formation. This module concludes with comprehensive policy analysis and current political issue evaluation through the War and Peace Gaming Simulation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Pols 1100/Crseware Ess by Norton (15TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240855-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
American Government, POLS-1100, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the Inclusive Access Norton textbook (15th edition) for course material || Requirement: Chapter-Based Quizzes. Students complete multiple quizzes covering chapters 1-14 to demonstrate understanding of course content || Requirement: Class Discussions. Students participate in three discussions focused on chapters 2, 8, and 12 || Requirement: Course Exams. Students take three exams testing knowledge of American government topics || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete optional assignments on RealClearPolitics, dysfunctional Congress, and welfare topics
Description:
Module: Foundations and Constitution. Students explore the founding of American government through Chapter 1-3 materials, discussions on constitutional principles, and foundational concepts. Assessment includes quizzes, discussions, and the first exam covering basic governmental structures. || Module: Government Branches and Operations. This module examines the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches through Chapters 6-9, analyzing how each branch functions and interacts within the federal system. Students complete quizzes and the second exam on governmental operations. || Module: Politics and Policy. Students investigate elections, politics, and policy-making through Chapters 11-14, exploring current political issues and the democratic process. Final assessments include discussions, quizzes, and the third exam on contemporary American political systems.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Pols 1100/Crseware Ess by Norton (15TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240855-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
American Government, POLS-1100, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the Inclusive Access Norton textbook (15th edition) for course material || Requirement: Chapter-Based Quizzes. Students complete multiple quizzes covering chapters 1-14 to demonstrate understanding of course content || Requirement: Class Discussions. Students participate in three discussions focused on chapters 2, 8, and 12 || Requirement: Course Exams. Students take three exams testing knowledge of American government topics || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete optional assignments on RealClearPolitics, dysfunctional Congress, and welfare topics
Description:
Module: Foundations and Constitution. Students explore the founding of American government through Chapter 1-3 materials, discussions on constitutional principles, and foundational concepts. Assessment includes quizzes, discussions, and the first exam covering basic governmental structures. || Module: Government Branches and Operations. This module examines the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches through Chapters 6-9, analyzing how each branch functions and interacts within the federal system. Students complete quizzes and the second exam on governmental operations. || Module: Politics and Policy. Students investigate elections, politics, and policy-making through Chapters 11-14, exploring current political issues and the democratic process. Final assessments include discussions, quizzes, and the third exam on contemporary American political systems.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Pols 1100/Crseware Ess by Norton (15TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240855-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
American Government, POLS-1100, Section 42, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must use the Inclusive Access Norton textbook (15th edition) for course material || Requirement: Chapter-Based Quizzes. Students complete multiple quizzes covering chapters 1-14 to demonstrate understanding of course content || Requirement: Class Discussions. Students participate in three discussions focused on chapters 2, 8, and 12 || Requirement: Course Exams. Students take three exams testing knowledge of American government topics || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete optional assignments on RealClearPolitics, dysfunctional Congress, and welfare topics
Description:
Module: Foundations and Constitution. Students explore the founding of American government through Chapter 1-3 materials, discussions on constitutional principles, and foundational concepts. Assessment includes quizzes, discussions, and the first exam covering basic governmental structures. || Module: Government Branches and Operations. This module examines the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches through Chapters 6-9, analyzing how each branch functions and interacts within the federal system. Students complete quizzes and the second exam on governmental operations. || Module: Politics and Policy. Students investigate elections, politics, and policy-making through Chapters 11-14, exploring current political issues and the democratic process. Final assessments include discussions, quizzes, and the third exam on contemporary American political systems.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Pols 1100/Crseware Ess by Norton (15TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-3240855-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Comparative Politics, POLS-2200, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must attend class regularly and participate actively, worth 15% of final grade || Requirement: Course Quizzes. Students complete six quizzes throughout the semester, worth 25% of final grade || Requirement: Course Exams. Students take three exams during the semester, worth 30% of final grade || Requirement: Final Exam and Term Assignment. Students complete a comprehensive final exam and term assignment, worth 30% of final grade || Requirement: News Summaries. Students complete two news summary assignments on current political events
Description:
Module: Foundational Concepts and Democratic Systems. Students begin with fundamental comparative politics concepts through initial quizzes and exams, examining democratic institutions across various nations. The module includes news summaries to connect theoretical concepts with current global political developments. || Module: Comparative Analysis of Political Systems. This module focuses on in-depth comparison of different governmental structures and political patterns across diverse nations including developed and developing countries. Students complete multiple quizzes and exams analyzing various political systems and their effectiveness. || Module: Contemporary Issues and Research. Students synthesize learning through the final exam and term assignment, applying comparative analysis skills to current political issues. The module emphasizes writing comparatively about government structures and completing independent research on specific countries or political phenomena.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Political Theory, POLS-2300, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Specified. No specific requirements or assignments are listed for this course section
Description:
Module: Classical Political Thought. Students examine foundational political theories and philosophers, exploring the historical development of political ideas. This module establishes the theoretical framework for understanding government and political systems. || Module: Modern Political Theory. The module covers contemporary political theories and ideologies, analyzing how classical ideas have evolved in modern political contexts. Students engage with current theoretical debates and applications. || Module: Applied Political Analysis. Students synthesize theoretical knowledge to analyze contemporary political issues and problems, developing critical thinking skills for evaluating political arguments and positions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Political Theory, POLS-2300, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Requirements Not Specified. No specific requirements or assignments are listed for this course section
Description:
Module: Classical Political Thought. Students examine foundational political theories and philosophers, exploring the historical development of political ideas. This module establishes the theoretical framework for understanding government and political systems. || Module: Modern Political Theory. The module covers contemporary political theories and ideologies, analyzing how classical ideas have evolved in modern political contexts. Students engage with current theoretical debates and applications. || Module: Applied Political Analysis. Students synthesize theoretical knowledge to analyze contemporary political issues and problems, developing critical thinking skills for evaluating political arguments and positions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Quizzes. Students complete 15 quizzes covering all course modules from introduction through therapy and treatment || Requirement: Course Exams. Students take three major exams covering modules 1-5, 6-10, and 11-15 with reflection components || Requirement: Guest Speaker Attendance. Students attend presentations by various speakers including student services staff, police chief, and mental health professionals || Requirement: Group Presentations. Students participate in collaborative presentation assignments || Requirement: Reflection Papers. Students write analytical papers reflecting on course content and personal learning || Requirement: Class Attendance. Students maintain regular attendance as tracked through roll call
Description:
Module: Foundations and Research Methods. Students explore psychology's introduction, research methods, and neuroscience through Modules 1-5, including quizzes and the first exam. Guest speakers provide real-world perspectives on psychological applications in various fields. || Module: Cognitive and Learning Processes. This module covers sensation, perception, learning, memory, consciousness, thinking, and intelligence through Modules 6-10. Students complete quizzes, presentations, and the second exam while engaging with speakers on topics like resilience and student services. || Module: Individual and Social Psychology. Students examine emotion, motivation, development, social psychology, personality, stress, and mental health through Modules 11-15. The module includes therapy and treatment topics, reflection papers, and the final exam with continued speaker series.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Course Exams. Students take four major exams plus a comprehensive final exam covering all course chapters || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete in-class quizzes for each chapter covering psychology topics from basic concepts through therapy || Requirement: Hands-On Activities. Students participate in practical exercises including reinforcement/punishment activities, elevator experiment, and visual illusion demonstrations || Requirement: Self-Assessment Activities. Students complete mindset quiz, anxiety and self-care evaluation, and therapist-finding exercise || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete optional assignments for additional points toward final grade
Description:
Module: Foundations and Biological Bases. Students explore psychology's introduction, research methods, and neuroscience through Chapters 1-4, completing quizzes and exams on basic psychological principles. The module includes hands-on experiments and visual illusion activities to demonstrate psychological concepts. || Module: Learning and Cognitive Processes. This module covers learning principles, memory, consciousness, and reinforcement through Chapters 5-8. Students engage with practical applications through reinforcement/punishment exercises and mindset assessments while completing chapter-based quizzes and exams. || Module: Personality and Mental Health. Students examine motivation, emotion, personality, and mental health through Chapters 9-14, culminating in therapy and treatment topics. The module emphasizes practical applications through anxiety management, self-care activities, and therapist-finding exercises.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Quizzes. Students complete seven quizzes covering major psychology topics from neuroscience through mental health || Requirement: Course Assignments. Students complete correlational design work, sleep assignment worth 20 points, and in-class learning and memory activities || Requirement: Group Survey Projects. Students participate in emotion and motivation survey activities in assigned groups || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students engage in attachment theory discussion and ongoing feedback discussions || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take a comprehensive final examination covering all course material || Requirement: Class Attendance. Students maintain regular attendance as tracked through roll call system
Description:
Module: Foundations and Biological Psychology. Students explore psychology's introduction, research methods, and neuroscience through early modules, completing quizzes on correlational designs and brain anatomy. The module includes a sleep assignment worth significant points and attendance tracking. || Module: Sensation, Perception, and Learning. This module covers consciousness, sensation, perception, learning, and memory through targeted quizzes and in-class assignments. Students complete practical exercises and group work on emotion and motivation surveys to apply theoretical concepts. || Module: Development and Mental Health. Students examine developmental psychology and mental health through later modules, including attachment theory discussions and comprehensive assessments. The module concludes with extra credit opportunities and final comprehensive evaluation of psychological principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Proctored Exams. Students take midterm and final proctored exams worth 52% of total grade || Requirement: Un-Proctored Chapter Exams. Students complete six un-proctored exams with optional retakes, each worth 3% of grade || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Students complete extensive reading quizzes covering all textbook chapters and topics, worth 5% of grade || Requirement: TLAS Quizzes. Students complete "Thinking Like a Scientist" quizzes on research methods and critical thinking, worth 5% of grade || Requirement: Practice Quizzes. Students complete practice quizzes for all major topics to reinforce learning, worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Portfolio Assignments. Students submit two portfolio assignments demonstrating applied learning, worth 10% of grade
Description:
Module: Scientific Foundations. Students master psychology's research methods, neuroscience, and biological bases through extensive reading quizzes, practice quizzes, and TLAS quizzes covering neural communication, brain structures, and research designs. Multiple assessment formats ensure comprehensive understanding of scientific psychology principles. || Module: Cognitive and Behavioral Processes. This module covers sensation, perception, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, and personality through systematic reading assignments, practice exercises, and regular assessments. Students complete portfolio assignments applying theoretical concepts to real-world situations and personal experiences. || Module: Social and Clinical Applications. Students explore social psychology, psychological disorders, therapy, treatment, and developmental psychology through comprehensive reading and assessment programs. The module culminates in proctored midterm and final exams, integrating all psychological knowledge areas with practical applications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 05, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Proctored Exams. Major proctored midterm and final exams comprising 52% of the grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Quizzes on assigned reading materials covering topics from neural communication to psychological disorders worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Portfolio Assignments. Two portfolio submissions demonstrating course learning and application worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: TLAS Quizzes. "Think Like a Scientist" quizzes on research methods and various psychology topics worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Practice Quizzes. Multiple practice quizzes on all major psychology topics worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Un-Proctored Exams. Six individual unit exams taken without proctoring worth 18% total of grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations & Methodology. Covers psychology introduction, research methods, and neuroscience fundamentals including brain function and neural communication. || Module: Basic Psychological Processes. Explores sensation, perception, learning, memory, and consciousness through both theoretical study and practical applications. || Module: Individual Differences & Development. Examines personality theories, emotion, motivation, human development across lifespan, and intelligence testing. || Module: Applied Psychology & Mental Health. Addresses psychological disorders, therapy approaches, social psychology, and stress management in real-world contexts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 09, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speaker/Exam/Feedback Discussions. Participation in discussions with guest speakers and exam reflection activities. || Requirement: Quizzes. Fifteen quizzes covering all major psychology topics from introduction through therapy and treatment. || Requirement: Exams. Three major exams covering modules 1-15 with reflection components for each exam. || Requirement: Group Presentations. Student group presentations on psychology topics. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance tracking throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Foundations & Core Processes. Covers introduction to psychology, research methods, neuroscience, sensation/perception, learning, and memory through quizzes and first exam. || Module: Cognitive & Individual Psychology. Explores consciousness, thinking, intelligence, emotion, motivation, and development with guest speakers and second exam. || Module: Social & Clinical Applications. Addresses social psychology, personality, stress, mental health, and therapy through final exam, presentations, and professional guest speakers.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 12, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Assignments. Various in-class assignments covering neurons, brain development, sensation, perception, learning, memory, personality, and other psychology topics. || Requirement: Exams. Exam 1 and final exam testing knowledge of psychology concepts. || Requirement: Participation. Roll call attendance and active participation in class activities. || Requirement: Custom Projects. Individualized projects related to psychology concepts and applications. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional assignments including reading books, writing exercises, and completing social activities for additional points.
Description:
Module: Biological & Cognitive Foundations. Examines neurons, brain development, sensation/perception, memory strategies, and intelligence testing through hands-on lab assignments. || Module: Learning & Individual Differences. Covers classical/operant conditioning, language, intelligence, personality theories, and motivation through experiential activities. || Module: Applied Psychology & Personal Growth. Focuses on social psychology, stress management, and existential approaches with emphasis on personal application and critical thinking exercises.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 13, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Multiple quizzes on all major psychology topics including stress, mental health, social psychology, consciousness, and research methods. || Requirement: Written Papers. Learning strategies paper, nature vs nurture paper, and final paper demonstrating understanding of psychology concepts. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Roll call attendance tracking and active class participation throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Foundations & Research Methods. Introduces psychology basics, research methodology, and neuroscience through quizzes and foundational papers including nature vs. nurture analysis. || Module: Core Psychological Processes. Covers sensation/perception, learning, memory, consciousness, thinking, and intelligence through weekly quizzes and learning strategies application. || Module: Individual & Social Psychology. Explores emotion, motivation, personality, development, social psychology, stress, and mental health concluding with comprehensive final paper.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Proctored Exams. Two remotely proctored major exams worth 52% of the grade testing comprehensive psychology knowledge. || Requirement: Practice Quizzes. Chapter-based practice quizzes on all psychology topics worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: TLAS Quizzes. "Think Like a Scientist" quizzes emphasizing research methodology and critical thinking worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Portfolio. Initial and final portfolio submissions demonstrating learning and application worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Chapter-based reading comprehension quizzes worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Un-Proctored Exams. Six unit exams covering specific psychology content areas worth 18% of grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations Through Learning. Covers introduction, research methods, neuroscience, sensation/perception, and learning through reading quizzes, practice quizzes, TLAS activities, and first proctored exam. || Module: Memory Through Development. Examines memory, emotion/motivation, personality, and development with portfolio work and continued assessment through multiple formats. || Module: Mental Health & Social Applications. Addresses mental health disorders, therapy/treatment approaches, and social psychology culminating in final proctored exam and portfolio completion.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 40I, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Proctored Exams. Two remotely proctored major exams worth 52% of the grade testing comprehensive psychology knowledge. || Requirement: Practice Quizzes. Chapter-based practice quizzes on all psychology topics worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: TLAS Quizzes. "Think Like a Scientist" quizzes emphasizing research methodology and critical thinking worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Portfolio. Initial and final portfolio submissions demonstrating learning and application worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Chapter-based reading comprehension quizzes worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Un-Proctored Exams. Six unit exams covering specific psychology content areas worth 18% of grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations Through Learning. Covers introduction, research methods, neuroscience, sensation/perception, and learning through reading quizzes, practice quizzes, TLAS activities, and first proctored exam. || Module: Memory Through Development. Examines memory, emotion/motivation, personality, and development with portfolio work and continued assessment through multiple formats. || Module: Mental Health & Social Applications. Addresses mental health disorders, therapy/treatment approaches, and social psychology culminating in final proctored exam and portfolio completion.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 41, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Proctored Exams. Two remotely proctored major exams worth 52% of the grade testing comprehensive psychology knowledge. || Requirement: Practice Quizzes. Chapter-based practice quizzes on all psychology topics worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: TLAS Quizzes. "Think Like a Scientist" quizzes emphasizing research methodology and critical thinking worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Portfolio. Initial and final portfolio submissions demonstrating learning and application worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Quizzes. Chapter-based reading comprehension quizzes worth 5% of grade. || Requirement: Un-Proctored Exams. Six unit exams covering specific psychology content areas worth 18% of grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations Through Learning. Covers introduction, research methods, neuroscience, sensation/perception, and learning through reading quizzes, practice quizzes, TLAS activities, and first proctored exam. || Module: Memory Through Development. Examines memory, emotion/motivation, personality, and development with portfolio work and continued assessment through multiple formats. || Module: Mental Health & Social Applications. Addresses mental health disorders, therapy/treatment approaches, and social psychology culminating in final proctored exam and portfolio completion.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
General Psychology, PSY-1010, Section 42, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Assignments. Various in-class assignments covering neurons, brain development, sensation, perception, learning, memory, personality, and other psychology topics. || Requirement: Exams. Exam 1 and final exam testing knowledge of psychology concepts. || Requirement: Participation. Roll call attendance and active participation in class activities. || Requirement: Custom Projects. Individualized projects related to psychology concepts and applications. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional assignments including reading books, writing exercises, and completing social activities for additional points.
Description:
Module: Biological & Cognitive Foundations. Examines neurons, brain development, sensation/perception, memory strategies, and intelligence testing through hands-on lab assignments. || Module: Learning & Individual Differences. Covers classical/operant conditioning, language, intelligence, personality theories, and motivation through experiential activities. || Module: Applied Psychology & Personal Growth. Focuses on social psychology, stress management, and existential approaches with emphasis on personal application and critical thinking exercises.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Dev through Lifespan, PSY-1100, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Academic Honesty and Integrity. Completion of academic integrity policy acknowledgment and adherence to ethical standards. || Requirement: Exams. Four major exams covering developmental psychology content throughout the lifespan from prenatal to late adulthood. || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination testing knowledge of human development across all life stages.
Description:
Module: Foundations & Early Development. Covers academic integrity, developmental principles, and early life stages from prenatal through childhood examined in first two exams. || Module: Childhood Through Adulthood. Explores cognitive, social, and emotional development from middle childhood through emerging adulthood and adult transitions. || Module: Lifespan Integration & Applications. Addresses late adulthood, aging processes, and cross-cultural developmental applications culminating in comprehensive final exam and optional Erikson's stages analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Dev Through Lifespan, PSY-1100, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Initial quiz demonstrating understanding of course policies and expectations. || Requirement: Academic Honesty Policy. Completion and adherence to academic integrity requirements. || Requirement: Exams. Four major exams covering chapters on human development from prenatal through late adulthood. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Chapter-specific assignments including Ch. 03 and Ch. 12 activities related to developmental concepts.
Description:
Module: Developmental Foundations & Early Life. Introduces developmental psychology principles, research methods, prenatal development, and early childhood through first two chapter-based exams. || Module: Childhood Through Adolescence. Covers cognitive, social, and emotional development from early childhood through adolescent transitions with hands-on chapter assignments. || Module: Adulthood & Lifespan Integration. Examines emerging adulthood, adult development, aging, and cross-cultural perspectives concluding with final exams and application exercises.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Dev through Lifespan, PSY-1100, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries. Complete nine journal entries on topics including nature vs. nurture, normative transitions, newborn experiences, attachment, play, physical development, social development, user-friendly society, and letter to younger self. || Requirement: Exams. Take four exams covering chapters 1-8 and a comprehensive final exam. || Requirement: Interviews and Case Studies. Complete pregnancy interview, pregnancy and childbirth case studies, and middle childhood case study analysis. || Requirement: Observations. Conduct observation assignments including general observation, children at play observation, and middle childhood observation. || Requirement: Specialized Assignments. Complete assignments on gender differences, attachment quiz, self-perception profile, relationship mapping, parenting scenarios, ACEs survey reflection, puberty questions, media image analysis, and adolescent stereotypes and social development. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Development and Early Life. Covers basic developmental principles, prenatal development, and infancy through nature/nurture concepts, pregnancy studies, and attachment theory. Includes fundamental exams and foundational journal reflections. || Module: Childhood Development and Play. Focuses on physical, cognitive, and social development during early and middle childhood through observations, case studies, and play analysis. Examines developmental milestones and social relationships in childhood contexts. || Module: Adolescent Development and Identity. Explores puberty, identity formation, and social development during adolescence through media analysis, stereotype examination, and self-reflection activities. Addresses the unique challenges and changes of the teenage years.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Writing in Psych: APA Style, PSY-2000, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Class Participation Discussions. Participate in weekly class discussions covering various APA style topics and concepts. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete five quizzes covering paper elements and format, JARS and writing style/grammar, APA format and grammar, and APA 7th edition writing overview. || Requirement: Reflection Paper. Write a reflection paper demonstrating understanding of course concepts. || Requirement: Literature Review Paper. Complete a literature review paper including progress updates, applying APA style and research synthesis skills. || Requirement: Research Article Analysis. Participate in discussions analyzing research articles to develop critical reading skills. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: APA Style Fundamentals. Introduction to basic APA formatting, writing style, and grammar through weekly discussions and foundational quizzes. Builds essential knowledge of publication manual requirements and academic writing standards. || Module: Literature Analysis and Review. Develops skills in analyzing research articles and synthesizing empirical literature into coherent APA-style reviews. Focuses on database navigation, source evaluation, and academic writing synthesis. || Module: Reflection and Application. Integrates APA writing skills through personal reflection papers and final discussions that apply learned concepts. Emphasizes practical application of formatting and writing conventions in psychological contexts.
Required Reading: Publ.man.of Am.psych.assoc. (Pb) by Am.psych.assn. (7TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4338321-6-1 Pub Manual Of The American Psych-(180) by Apa (7 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-4338321-8-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Writing in Psych: APA Style, PSY-2000, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Academic Integrity and Plagiarism Paper. Complete academic integrity training and write a plagiarism paper demonstrating understanding of ethical writing practices. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete ten quizzes covering various APA style components and writing techniques. || Requirement: Stroop Research Paper. Complete a full research paper on the Stroop effect including six references, full outline, method and results sections, introduction, discussion, tables/figures, and final version. || Requirement: Term Paper. Complete a comprehensive term paper including topic selection, 12 references, outline, introduction, three subsection drafts, and final version. || Requirement: Language Bias Assignment. Complete an assignment addressing language bias in psychological writing. || Requirement: Comprehensive APA Exam. Take a comprehensive examination covering all APA style guidelines and requirements. || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentation. Create and deliver a PowerPoint presentation on research findings.
Description:
Module: APA Fundamentals and Ethics. Covers academic integrity, plagiarism prevention, and basic APA formatting through foundational quizzes and ethics training. Establishes essential knowledge of scholarly writing standards and ethical research practices. || Module: Stroop Research Project. Develops hands-on experience with empirical research through a complete Stroop study including references, outline, method, results, and discussion sections. Provides practical application of APA format in experimental research contexts. || Module: Independent Research and Presentation. Culminates with an independent term paper project from topic selection through final presentation, integrating all APA writing skills. Emphasizes comprehensive application of research, writing, and presentation abilities in psychology.
Required Reading: Publ.man.of Am.psych.assoc. (Pb) by Am.psych.assn. (7TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4338321-6-1 Pub Manual Of The American Psych-(180) by Apa (7 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-4338321-8-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Writing in Psych: APA Style, PSY-2000, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Assignments. Complete five lab assignments providing hands-on practice with APA style and research methods. || Requirement: Exams. Take four exams including three regular exams and a comprehensive final exam covering APA style principles. || Requirement: Literature Review. Complete a narrative literature review including introduction, body, discussion, revision, and poster presentation components. || Requirement: Research Report. Write a complete research report including introduction, literature review and hypothesis, method and results, discussion, and final revision reviewed by the Writing Center. || Requirement: Research Presentation. Prepare and deliver a presentation of research findings and methodology. || Requirement: Academic Honesty Policy. Complete academic honesty and integrity policy requirements.
Description:
Module: APA Foundations and Lab Skills. Combines academic integrity training with hands-on lab assignments and regular exams to build fundamental APA knowledge. Establishes core competencies in ethical writing practices and practical application through structured laboratory experiences. || Module: Literature Review Development. Guides students through the complete process of creating a narrative literature review from introduction through final revision and poster presentation. Emphasizes synthesis skills and comprehensive understanding of research literature in psychology. || Module: Research Report and Presentation. Focuses on creating an original research report including all sections from introduction through discussion, culminating in oral presentations. Integrates advanced APA writing skills with research communication and professional presentation abilities.
Required Reading: Publ.man.of Am.psych.assoc. (Pb) by Am.psych.assn. (7TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4338321-6-1 Pub Manual Of The American Psych-(180) by Apa (7 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-4338321-8-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Cognitive Psychology, PSY-2100, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 23 quizzes covering assigned textbook readings on various cognitive psychology topics including perception, attention, memory, knowledge representation, and problem solving. || Requirement: Regular Exams. Take three regular exams covering major cognitive psychology concepts and principles. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a comprehensive final examination covering all course material. || Requirement: Academic Integrity Quiz. Complete an academic integrity quiz demonstrating understanding of course policies. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Cognitive Foundations and Perception. Introduces basic principles of cognitive psychology, scientific methods, and perceptual processes through foundational readings and quizzes. Covers how cognitive psychologists study the mind and basic mechanisms of human information processing. || Module: Attention and Memory Systems. Explores attention mechanisms, memory encoding, storage, and retrieval through targeted readings and assessments. Examines the fundamental cognitive processes that allow humans to focus, learn, and remember information effectively. || Module: Higher-Order Cognition. Investigates complex cognitive processes including knowledge representation, categorization, judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving through advanced readings and comprehensive evaluation. Addresses how humans organize information and make complex mental decisions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Cognitive Psychology, PSY-2100, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 23 quizzes covering assigned textbook readings on various cognitive psychology topics including perception, attention, memory, knowledge representation, and problem solving. || Requirement: Regular Exams. Take three regular exams covering major cognitive psychology concepts and principles. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete a comprehensive final examination covering all course material. || Requirement: Academic Integrity Quiz. Complete an academic integrity quiz demonstrating understanding of course policies. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Cognitive Foundations and Perception. Introduces basic principles of cognitive psychology, scientific methods, and perceptual processes through foundational readings and quizzes. Covers how cognitive psychologists study the mind and basic mechanisms of human information processing. || Module: Attention and Memory Systems. Explores attention mechanisms, memory encoding, storage, and retrieval through targeted readings and assessments. Examines the fundamental cognitive processes that allow humans to focus, learn, and remember information effectively. || Module: Higher-Order Cognition. Investigates complex cognitive processes including knowledge representation, categorization, judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving through advanced readings and comprehensive evaluation. Addresses how humans organize information and make complex mental decisions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Psych of Abnormal Behavior, PSY-2400, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete five quizzes covering psychological disorders, diagnostic criteria, and abnormal behavior concepts. || Requirement: AI Diagnosis Discussions. Participate in two AI diagnosis discussions applying diagnostic criteria to case studies. || Requirement: Exams. Take two exams covering mental disorders, symptomatology, and therapeutic strategies. || Requirement: Teaching and Research Presentation. Prepare and deliver a presentation on a specific psychological disorder or research topic.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Assessment. Introduces the nature of mental disorders, diagnostic criteria, and historical development of psychological classification systems through foundational quizzes and discussions. Establishes basic understanding of abnormal psychology principles and assessment approaches. || Module: Applied Diagnosis and Cultural Considerations. Develops practical diagnostic skills through AI diagnosis discussions while exploring how culture and diversity affect mental health manifestations. Emphasizes real-world application of diagnostic criteria and cultural competency in clinical settings. || Module: Research and Teaching Integration. Culminates with comprehensive teaching and research presentations that integrate knowledge of various psychological disorders, therapeutic strategies, and professional communication skills. Synthesizes theoretical knowledge with practical presentation and educational abilities.
Required Reading: Abnormal Psychology by Barlow (8TH 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3059504-4-3 Abnormal Psychology (Looseleaf) by Barlow (8TH 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3372772-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Psych of Abnormal Behavior, PSY-2400, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete five quizzes covering psychological disorders, diagnostic criteria, and abnormal behavior concepts from the required Barlow textbook. || Requirement: AI Diagnosis Discussions. Participate in two AI diagnosis discussions applying diagnostic criteria to case studies. || Requirement: Exams. Take two exams covering mental disorders, symptomatology, and therapeutic strategies. || Requirement: Teaching and Research Presentation. Prepare and deliver a presentation on a specific psychological disorder or research topic.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Assessment. Introduces the nature of mental disorders, diagnostic criteria, and historical development of psychological classification systems through foundational quizzes and discussions. Establishes basic understanding of abnormal psychology principles and assessment approaches using the Barlow textbook. || Module: Applied Diagnosis and Cultural Considerations. Develops practical diagnostic skills through AI diagnosis discussions while exploring how culture and diversity affect mental health manifestations. Emphasizes real-world application of diagnostic criteria and cultural competency in clinical settings. || Module: Research and Teaching Integration. Culminates with comprehensive teaching and research presentations that integrate knowledge of various psychological disorders, therapeutic strategies, and professional communication skills. Synthesizes theoretical knowledge with practical presentation and educational abilities.
Required Reading: Abnormal Psychology by Barlow (8TH 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3059504-4-3 Abnormal Psychology (Looseleaf) by Barlow (8TH 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3372772-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Psych of Abnormal Behavior, PSY-2400, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete five quizzes covering psychological disorders, diagnostic criteria, and abnormal behavior concepts from the required Barlow textbook. || Requirement: AI Diagnosis Discussions. Participate in two AI diagnosis discussions applying diagnostic criteria to case studies. || Requirement: Exams. Take two exams covering mental disorders, symptomatology, and therapeutic strategies. || Requirement: Teaching and Research Presentation. Prepare and deliver a presentation on a specific psychological disorder or research topic.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Assessment. Introduces the nature of mental disorders, diagnostic criteria, and historical development of psychological classification systems through foundational quizzes and discussions. Establishes basic understanding of abnormal psychology principles and assessment approaches using the Barlow textbook. || Module: Applied Diagnosis and Cultural Considerations. Develops practical diagnostic skills through AI diagnosis discussions while exploring how culture and diversity affect mental health manifestations. Emphasizes real-world application of diagnostic criteria and cultural competency in clinical settings. || Module: Research and Teaching Integration. Culminates with comprehensive teaching and research presentations that integrate knowledge of various psychological disorders, therapeutic strategies, and professional communication skills. Synthesizes theoretical knowledge with practical presentation and educational abilities.
Required Reading: Abnormal Psychology by Barlow (8TH 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3059504-4-3 Abnormal Psychology (Looseleaf) by Barlow (8TH 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3372772-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Psych of Abnormal Behavior, PSY-2400, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete five quizzes covering psychological disorders, diagnostic criteria, and abnormal behavior concepts. || Requirement: AI Diagnosis Discussions. Participate in two AI diagnosis discussions applying diagnostic criteria to case studies. || Requirement: Exams. Take two exams covering mental disorders, symptomatology, and therapeutic strategies. || Requirement: Teaching and Research Presentation. Prepare and deliver a presentation on a specific psychological disorder or research topic.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Assessment. Introduces the nature of mental disorders, diagnostic criteria, and historical development of psychological classification systems through foundational quizzes and discussions. Establishes basic understanding of abnormal psychology principles and assessment approaches. || Module: Applied Diagnosis and Cultural Considerations. Develops practical diagnostic skills through AI diagnosis discussions while exploring how culture and diversity affect mental health manifestations. Emphasizes real-world application of diagnostic criteria and cultural competency in clinical settings. || Module: Research and Teaching Integration. Culminates with comprehensive teaching and research presentations that integrate knowledge of various psychological disorders, therapeutic strategies, and professional communication skills. Synthesizes theoretical knowledge with practical presentation and educational abilities.
Required Reading: Abnormal Psychology by Barlow (8TH 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3059504-4-3 Abnormal Psychology (Looseleaf) by Barlow (8TH 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-3372772-1-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Psychology, PSY-2500, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete subject-specific homework on persuasion, stereotyping and prejudice, hazing, law (Appendix D), and environment (Appendix E) || Requirement: Three Exams. Students take three examinations covering course material || Requirement: Term Paper with Milestones. Students complete a term paper with progressive milestones including final submission || Requirement: Project Components. Students complete project milestone 1 (agencies) and milestone 3 (verification) || Requirement: Community Service. Students complete 6 hours of volunteering || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentation. Students deliver a PPT presentation
Description:
Module: Foundational Social Influence. Covers basic concepts of how people influence each other including persuasion, conformity, and group dynamics through initial exams and homework assignments. || Module: Social Bias and Prejudice. Examines stereotyping, prejudice, and social problems like hazing through focused homework and practical applications. || Module: Applied Social Psychology Project. Integrates course concepts through community service, research on legal and environmental applications, culminating in a term paper and presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Psychology, PSY-2500, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete subject-specific homework on persuasion, stereotyping and prejudice, hazing, law (Appendix D), and environment (Appendix E) || Requirement: Three Exams. Students take three examinations covering course material || Requirement: Term Paper with Milestones. Students complete a term paper with progressive milestones including final submission || Requirement: Project Components. Students complete project milestone 1 (agencies) and milestone 3 (verification) || Requirement: Community Service. Students complete 6 hours of volunteering || Requirement: PowerPoint Presentation. Students deliver a PPT presentation
Description:
Module: Foundational Social Influence. Covers basic concepts of how people influence each other including persuasion, conformity, and group dynamics through initial exams and homework assignments. || Module: Social Bias and Prejudice. Examines stereotyping, prejudice, and social problems like hazing through focused homework and practical applications. || Module: Applied Social Psychology Project. Integrates course concepts through community service, research on legal and environmental applications, culminating in a term paper and presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Psychology, PSY-2500, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Five Exams. Students take five chapter-based examinations covering chapters 1-14 of the textbook || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Students participate in various in-class assignments including chapter-specific activities on chapters 2, 7, 12, 13 (IAT), 14, and jigsaw classroom exercise || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Students complete a quiz on the course syllabus || Requirement: Academic Integrity Assignment. Students complete an assignment on academic honor and integrity policy || Requirement: Extra Credit (Optional). Students may complete optional extra credit assignments
Description:
Module: Introduction and Social Perception. Covers course foundations, academic integrity, and basic concepts of how we perceive and understand others through chapters 1-3 and related activities. || Module: Attitudes and Social Cognition. Examines how we form attitudes, make judgments, and process social information through chapters 4-6 and interactive exercises. || Module: Social Relations and Group Dynamics. Explores interpersonal relationships, group behavior, and social influence through chapters 7-14 with hands-on activities like the IAT and jigsaw classroom.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Statistical Methods/Psychology, PSY-3000, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Labs with Excel Uploads. Students complete 21 hands-on laboratory assignments covering statistical concepts from Excel basics through chi-square tests, each with corresponding Excel file submissions || Requirement: Four Regular Exams Plus Final. Students take conceptual and practical portions of four regular exams plus a comprehensive final exam (conceptual and practical portions) || Requirement: Practice Labs. Students complete practice versions of lab assignments to reinforce statistical concepts and techniques || Requirement: APA Writing Assignments. Students complete APA-formatted methods, results, and figure assignments including draft and final versions || Requirement: Attendance. Students maintain regular class attendance as part of course requirements
Description:
Module: Descriptive Statistics and Excel Fundamentals. Introduces basic statistical concepts, measures of central tendency and variability, and Excel skills for data analysis through initial labs and exams. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Covers probability, normal distribution, hypothesis testing, and t-tests through comprehensive lab work and practical applications. || Module: Advanced Statistical Methods. Examines ANOVA, correlation, regression, and chi-square tests with emphasis on APA-style reporting and interpretation of complex statistical analyses.
Required Reading: Fundamental Stats For The Behavior-(180 by Howell (9 edition) - EBOOK OPTIONAL ISBN: 979-8-2143440-9-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Research Methods in Psychology, PSY-3010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Group Research Project. Students collaborate on a comprehensive research project worth 20% of the grade including survey design and implementation || Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Students complete 10 structured lab assignments covering research evaluation, ethics, measurement, data analysis, and APA formatting || Requirement: Individual Assignments and Consultations. Students complete individual work and participate in IRB consultations, introduction/methods consultations, data consultations, and discussion consultations || Requirement: Peer Review Activities. Students conduct peer reviews of introduction sections, discussion sections, and full papers || Requirement: Written Research Papers. Students submit multiple drafts including IRB submissions, introduction and methods drafts, results drafts, and final papers with revisions || Requirement: Oral Presentations and Defenses. Students deliver oral presentations and participate in low-stakes and final oral defenses || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Students complete pre-class quizzes for each chapter and a comprehensive final exam
Description:
Module: Research Foundations and Ethics. Establishes fundamental research concepts, scientific reasoning, ethics requirements, and literature evaluation skills through quizzes, CITI certification, and critical analysis labs. || Module: Research Design and Methodology. Develops skills in survey design, measurement validity, experimental procedures, and data collection through hands-on lab work and group collaboration. || Module: Research Implementation and Communication. Executes complete research projects including data analysis, APA writing, peer review processes, and both written and oral presentation of findings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Research Methods in Psychology, PSY-3010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Two Major Research Papers. Students complete a correlational study paper (14.4%) and an experimental group project paper (44.3%) including drafts and revisions || Requirement: Three Examinations. Students take three exams covering research methodology concepts and applications || Requirement: Laboratory Assignments. Students complete structured lab assignments covering research planning, ethics, reliability and validity, literature review skills, and experimental design || Requirement: Group Collaboration. Students participate in group work with peer evaluations for collaborative research projects
Description:
Module: Research Fundamentals and Design. Covers basic research concepts, ethics, validity, reliability, and planning skills through initial labs and the first exam covering foundational methodology. || Module: Correlational Research Project. Students conduct a complete correlational study including literature review, data collection, analysis, and APA-style writing with drafts and revisions. || Module: Experimental Research Project. Advanced group project involving experimental design, implementation, and comprehensive reporting representing the culmination of research methods training.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Psychology, PSY-3460, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Three Examinations. Students take three exams covering health psychology concepts from the textbook || Requirement: Chapter Discussions and Notes. Students participate in chapter discussions and complete note-taking assignments for chapters 1-9, 12-14 || Requirement: Health Journal Entries. Students complete 12 reflective journal entries corresponding to each chapter covered || Requirement: Personal Health Paper. Students write a comprehensive paper analyzing personal health topics || Requirement: Academic Integrity Policy. Students complete academic integrity policy requirements
Description:
Module: Health Psychology Foundations. Introduces basic concepts and theories of health psychology through early chapters, discussions, journal entries covering the mind-body connection and health behaviors. || Module: Psychological Factors in Health. Examines stress, coping, emotions, and behavioral influences on physical health through middle chapters with continued reflective journaling and personal application. || Module: Applied Health Psychology. Explores specific health conditions, interventions, and healthcare applications through final chapters, culminating in a personal health analysis paper.
Required Reading: Health Psychology by Gurung (4TH 19 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5063923-6-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Behavioral Neuroscience, PSY-3710, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Oral Examinations. Students participate in oral exams worth 50% of the grade including practice sessions with selfie submissions || Requirement: Four Open-Book Exams. Students complete three regular open-book exams plus an open-book final exam || Requirement: Group Quizzes. Students participate in collaborative quizzes covering topics like action potentials, synapses, anatomy, vision, somatosensation, and cognitive processes || Requirement: Service Learning Project. Students complete a Brain Night service project including content creation, booth information, and peer collaboration || Requirement: Career Focus Project. Students complete career-focused assignments including informational interviews, interview summaries, and career presentations || Requirement: Class Participation. Students maintain active participation including surveys and instructor-rated engagement
Description:
Module: Neural Foundations and Anatomy. Covers basic nervous system structure, action potentials, synaptic transmission, and brain anatomy through group quizzes, oral exams, and foundational coursework. || Module: Sensory and Cognitive Systems. Examines vision, somatosensation, learning, memory, emotions, and cognitive control through targeted quizzes and continued assessment of neural mechanisms. || Module: Applied Neuroscience and Career Development. Integrates knowledge through Brain Night service project, informational interviews, career presentations, and advanced topics like artificial neural networks.
Required Reading: Biological Psychology (Looseleaf) by Kalat (13TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-3376186-1-8 Biological Psychology-(180 Days) by Kalat (13 edition) - EBOOK OPTIONAL ISBN: 979-8-2143383-4-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Behavioral Neuroscience, PSY-3710, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Oral Examinations. Students participate in oral exams worth 50% of the grade including practice sessions with selfie submissions || Requirement: Four Open-Book Exams. Students complete three regular open-book exams plus an open-book final exam || Requirement: Group Quizzes. Students participate in collaborative quizzes covering topics like action potentials, synapses, anatomy, vision, somatosensation, and cognitive processes || Requirement: Service Learning Project. Students complete a Brain Night service project including content creation, booth information, and peer collaboration || Requirement: Career Focus Project. Students complete career-focused assignments including informational interviews, interview summaries, and career presentations || Requirement: Class Participation. Students maintain active participation including surveys and instructor-rated engagement
Description:
Module: Neural Foundations and Anatomy. Covers basic nervous system structure, action potentials, synaptic transmission, and brain anatomy through group quizzes, oral exams, and foundational coursework. || Module: Sensory and Cognitive Systems. Examines vision, somatosensation, learning, memory, emotions, and cognitive control through targeted quizzes and continued assessment of neural mechanisms. || Module: Applied Neuroscience and Career Development. Integrates knowledge through Brain Night service project, informational interviews, career presentations, and advanced topics like artificial neural networks.
Required Reading: Biological Psychology (Looseleaf) by Kalat (13TH 19 edition) - OUT OF PRINT ISBN: 978-1-3376186-1-8 Biological Psychology-(180 Days) by Kalat (13 edition) - EBOOK OPTIONAL ISBN: 979-8-2143383-4-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Research: Psychology, PSY-4910, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Individual Research Consultations. Students participate in three required individual consultation sessions with the instructor || Requirement: Research Ethics Certification. Students complete CITI Research Ethics Certificate training || Requirement: Research Proposal and Survey. Students develop and submit a complete research proposal with accompanying survey instrument || Requirement: Progressive Paper Drafts with Peer Review. Students submit topic selection, full sentence outline, 7-page introduction draft, and method/results/discussion draft, all with peer review components || Requirement: Final Research Paper. Students complete a comprehensive final research paper incorporating all previous drafts and feedback || Requirement: Major Field Test. Students take a standardized assessment in psychology || Requirement: Oral and Poster Presentations. Students deliver both PowerPoint and poster presentations of their research findings
Description:
Module: Research Planning and Proposal Development. Students select topics, conduct literature reviews, complete ethics training, and develop research proposals through consultations and structured drafts. || Module: Research Implementation and Analysis. Involves conducting the research study, collecting and analyzing data, and creating comprehensive results and discussion sections with peer review feedback. || Module: Research Communication and Assessment. Culminates with final paper completion, professional presentations in both PowerPoint and poster formats, plus comprehensive field test evaluation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Research: Psychology, PSY-4910, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Assignments. Students complete multiple drafts and final versions of research papers including introduction, methods, results, and discussion sections, plus a paper proposal. || Requirement: Presentations. Students deliver a class presentation and create a final poster presentation to showcase their research. || Requirement: Psychology Major Field Test. Students take a comprehensive exam covering major concepts in psychology. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional additional work is available to supplement course grades.
Description:
Module: Research Foundation and Planning. Students develop research proposals and drafts of introduction and methods sections while learning to investigate major theories and differentiate between relevant sources. || Module: Results Analysis and Documentation. Students complete results and discussion drafts, conduct peer reviews, and take the Psychology Major Field Test to demonstrate mastery of research methods. || Module: Final Presentation and Communication. Students finalize their research papers and present findings through both PowerPoint and poster presentations to showcase their capstone project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Research: Psychology, PSY-4910, Section 04, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Academic Integrity Training. Students complete academic integrity requirements and obtain CITI Research Ethics Certificate. || Requirement: Research Project Development. Students complete paper topic selection, three individual consultations, full sentence outline with references, and research proposal with survey. || Requirement: Draft Writing and Peer Review. Students complete 7-page drafts, conduct peer reviews for introduction and method/results/discussion sections, and receive professor grades on drafts. || Requirement: Final Deliverables. Students submit a final paper, create PowerPoint and poster presentations, and take the Major Field Test.
Description:
Module: Research Ethics and Planning. Students complete research ethics certification, develop topics through individual consultations, create outlines and proposals while maintaining academic integrity standards. || Module: Peer Collaboration and Draft Development. Students engage in structured peer review processes for introduction, methods, results and discussion sections while receiving professor feedback on progressive drafts. || Module: Final Research Communication. Students complete their final papers and present findings through both PowerPoint and poster presentations, demonstrating consolidated psychology knowledge and research skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Capstone Seminar in Psychology, PSY-4920, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Writing Skills Exercises. Students complete grammar exercises, plagiarism training, in-text citation practice, and active vs. passive voice assignments. || Requirement: Literature Review Paper. Students write a three-draft APA-style review paper with annotated bibliography, outline, abstract, and topic sentences. || Requirement: Presentations. Students deliver PowerPoint presentation of literature review and create a poster presentation (3 feet tall by 4 feet wide). || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional TVP extra credit assignment available for additional points.
Description:
Module: Academic Writing Foundations. Students master APA style fundamentals including grammar, citations, plagiarism avoidance, and active voice through targeted exercises and skill-building activities. || Module: Literature Review Development. Students create annotated bibliographies, develop outlines, and progress through multiple drafts of their literature review papers with structured feedback and revision cycles. || Module: Professional Presentation Skills. Students design poster presentations and deliver PowerPoint presentations of their literature reviews, demonstrating mastery of scientific communication in psychology.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Physical Therapy, PTA-1010, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Terms Quizzes (5%). Students complete five physical therapy terminology quizzes throughout the course. || Requirement: Interview Project (20%). Students schedule, conduct, and report on interviews with physical therapy professionals in three parts. || Requirement: Career Profile and Discussion (25%). Students create a career profile and participate in related discussions. || Requirement: SOAP/HIPAA Quizzes (15%). Students complete quizzes on SOAP notes and HIPAA regulations and applications. || Requirement: Learning Activities (10%). Students complete pause and reflect exercises, ethics projects, bulletins, and case study scenarios. || Requirement: Final Course Reflection (25%). Students write a comprehensive reflection paper on course learning and complete course reflections and exit survey.
Description:
Module: Physical Therapy Profession Exploration. Students learn physical therapy terminology through quizzes, explore career profiles, and understand the rehabilitation team structure through bulletins and discussions. || Module: Professional Interview and Field Experience. Students schedule, conduct, and report on interviews with physical therapy professionals to gain real-world insights into the profession. || Module: Ethics and Documentation Standards. Students master SOAP notes, HIPAA compliance, and ethical decision-making through case studies, quizzes, and reflective exercises while completing final course reflections.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Physical Therapy, PTA-1010, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Terms Quizzes (5%). Students complete five physical therapy terminology quizzes throughout the course. || Requirement: Interview Project (20%). Students schedule, conduct, and report on interviews with physical therapy professionals in three parts. || Requirement: Career Profile and Discussion (25%). Students create a career profile and participate in related discussions. || Requirement: SOAP/HIPAA Quizzes (15%). Students complete quizzes on SOAP notes and HIPAA regulations and applications. || Requirement: Learning Activities (10%). Students complete pause and reflect exercises, ethics projects, bulletins, and case study scenarios. || Requirement: Final Course Reflection (25%). Students write a comprehensive reflection paper on course learning and complete course reflections and exit survey.
Description:
Module: Physical Therapy Profession Exploration. Students learn physical therapy terminology through quizzes, explore career profiles, and understand the rehabilitation team structure through bulletins and discussions. || Module: Professional Interview and Field Experience. Students schedule, conduct, and report on interviews with physical therapy professionals to gain real-world insights into the profession. || Module: Ethics and Documentation Standards. Students master SOAP notes, HIPAA compliance, and ethical decision-making through case studies, quizzes, and reflective exercises while completing final course reflections.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Practice Issues, PTA-2000, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Students take midterm and final exams covering course content on healthcare team roles, ethics, and practice issues. || Requirement: Ethics Project. Students select ethical dilemma topics with partners, complete multimedia resources, conduct peer reviews, and write an ethics paper using proper terminology. || Requirement: Teaching Project. Students select teaching topics with partners, create teaching plans, deliver in-class presentations, and complete self-evaluations. || Requirement: Participation and Professionalism. Students maintain professional behavior, participate in course evaluations, and engage in discussions about current world events and healthcare concerns.
Description:
Module: Healthcare Ethics and Dilemma Analysis. Students explore ethical principles, analyze ethical dilemmas, and complete ethics projects using multimedia resources and peer reviews to develop systematic decision-making skills. || Module: Professional Practice and Communication. Students examine professionalism standards, healthcare team roles, and develop teaching skills through collaborative presentations and self-evaluations. || Module: Assessment and Application. Students demonstrate knowledge through midterm and final exams while addressing current healthcare issues and completing comprehensive ethics papers.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Agents, PTA-2200, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes (30%). Students complete seven quizzes covering evidence-based practice, cold/heat therapy, electrical stimulation applications, ultrasound, and aquatic therapy. || Requirement: Exams (35%). Students take midterm and final exams on therapeutic modalities and their applications. || Requirement: Literature Review Project (25%). Students complete a literature review paper and deliver a presentation on evidence-based physical therapy practices. || Requirement: Professional Requirements (10%). Students maintain professionalism, obtain APTA membership, and complete self-reflection assignments.
Description:
Module: Evidence-Based Practice Foundation. Students develop competence in evaluating professional literature, understanding indications and contraindications, and applying evidence-based principles to physical agent interventions. || Module: Physical Agent Modalities. Students master the application of therapeutic modalities including heat, cold, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and aquatic therapy through progressive quizzes and assessments. || Module: Literature Review and Professional Development. Students complete comprehensive literature review papers and presentations while maintaining APTA membership and demonstrating professional growth through self-reflection.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physical Agents Lab, PTA-2201, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Practicals. Students demonstrate competency in physical and mechanical agent applications through two lab practical exams with retake opportunities available. || Requirement: Hands-On Skills Demonstration. Students show safe and proper usage of therapeutic modalities including heat, cold, electrotherapy, compression, massage, traction, and ultrasound with proper patient positioning and draping techniques.
Description:
Module: Physical Agent Application Skills. Students demonstrate safe and proper usage of physical and mechanical agents through hands-on lab practicals with opportunities for retakes to ensure competency. || Module: Patient Care and Documentation. Students develop positioning, draping, and patient communication skills while learning to formulate appropriate documentation and treatment progression plans within the physical therapy plan of care.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Observation & Measurement, PTA-2210, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes (30%). Students complete four quizzes on measurement techniques and assessment tools used in physical therapy. || Requirement: Exams (40%). Students take two exams covering goniometry, manual muscle testing, posture, vital signs, sensation, gait, and balance assessment. || Requirement: Documentation Assignments (20%). Students complete SOAP note documentation for various conditions including rotator cuff repair, carpal tunnel syndrome, hip conditions, lumbar spine issues, and cardiopulmonary cases. || Requirement: Professional Points (10%). Students earn points for professional behavior and conduct during midterm and final assessment periods.
Description:
Module: Assessment Techniques and Tools. Students learn goniometry, manual muscle testing, vital signs, and other measurement techniques through quizzes while understanding the PTA's role in data collection and patient progress monitoring. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Analysis. Students complete condition-specific documentation assignments for rotator cuff repair, carpal tunnel syndrome, hip conditions, lumbar spine, and cardiopulmonary cases while demonstrating professional behavior and communication skills through examinations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Observation & Measurement Lab, PTA-2211, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practical Exams (60%). Students complete midterm and final practical examinations demonstrating competency in physical therapy measurement techniques using various assessment tools. || Requirement: SOAP Note Documentation (30%). Students complete midterm and final practical SOAP notes documenting assessment results and patient progress. || Requirement: Check-Off Assessments. Students demonstrate proficiency in specific measurement skills through midterm and final check-off evaluations. || Requirement: Professional Points (10%). Students maintain professional behavior and conduct during midterm and final assessment periods.
Description:
Module: Practical Measurement Skills. Students demonstrate competence in goniometry, blood pressure measurement, grip testing, gait analysis, and posture assessment through midterm and final practical examinations with accompanying SOAP note documentation. || Module: Professional Competency Assessment. Students complete comprehensive check-offs and maintain professional standards while demonstrating safe, effective data collection techniques and communication skills with patients and physical therapists.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Orthopedic Rehabilitation, PTA-2300, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Students complete five quizzes, a midterm exam, and a final exam testing knowledge of orthopedic rehabilitation concepts || Requirement: Case Studies. Students complete three case studies covering PROM, strengthening, and aerobic conditioning applications || Requirement: Research Project. Students complete a multi-part research project with Part 1 being a research paper and Part 2 being the project continuation || Requirement: Student Presentations and Discussion. Students participate in discussions on student presentations || Requirement: Professional Behavior and Participation. Students demonstrate professional conduct and active participation throughout the course || Requirement: Course Evaluation Participation. Students complete course evaluation forms
Description:
Module: Exercise Foundations and Range of Motion. Students master the fundamental principles of orthopedic rehabilitation, beginning with passive range of motion exercises and understanding the criteria that differentiate various types of therapeutic interventions. This module establishes the foundation for all subsequent orthopedic treatments. || Module: Strengthening and Aerobic Interventions. Focus shifts to active rehabilitation techniques including resistance training and cardiovascular conditioning through case studies and practical applications. Students learn to formulate appropriate interventions for typical orthopedic injuries. || Module: Research Integration and Professional Practice. Students complete comprehensive research projects while developing skills in appraising current orthopedic literature and organizing exercise hierarchies for different injury types. Professional behavior development and presentation skills are emphasized throughout.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Orthopedic Rehabilitation Lab, PTA-2301, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Laboratory Worksheets. Students complete stretching lab worksheets to document practical applications || Requirement: Practical Exams. Students take multiple practical exams including midterm, final parts 1 and 2, and comprehensive practical documentation exam || Requirement: Lab Check-offs. Students complete midterm and final lab check-offs demonstrating competency in skills || Requirement: Exercise Creation and Performance. Students create and perform exercises for shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle/foot body regions || Requirement: Research Project and Presentation. Students complete parts 3 and 4 of research project including final presentation || Requirement: Course Evaluation Participation. Students complete course evaluation forms
Description:
Module: Laboratory Skills Development. Students practice hands-on application of therapeutic techniques through structured lab worksheets and check-offs, building competency in range of motion, stretching, and basic interventions. Safety principles and proper instruction techniques are emphasized. || Module: Regional Exercise Specialization. Focused practice on body region-specific exercises including shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle interventions with creation and performance assessments. Students demonstrate physical skills required for common PTA interventions. || Module: Clinical Integration and Research Application. Students complete comprehensive research projects with presentations while demonstrating advanced practical skills through final documentation and assessment. Integration of literature concepts with hands-on clinical decision making is emphasized.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Affiliation I, PTA-2705, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance Instrument (CPI). Students complete CPI login screenshot, basecamp assessment, and final CPI evaluation demonstrating clinical competency || Requirement: Weekly Journal Entries. Students submit journal entries for weeks 1, 2, and 3, plus weeks 4-6 lessons learned reflection || Requirement: Case Study and Presentation. Students complete a case study and prepare presentation outline/project outline || Requirement: Time Sheets and Clinical Notebook. Students maintain accurate time sheets and comprehensive clinical notebook throughout six-week clinical experience || Requirement: First Day Assignment. Students complete assignment documenting first day of clinical experience
Description:
Module: Clinical Orientation and Initial Assessment. Students begin their first clinical experience with orientation activities, initial journal reflections, and baseline CPI assessments. Foundation skills in self-assessment and professional behavior in clinical settings are established. || Module: Skill Development and Case Analysis. Mid-clinical phase focuses on developing patient care skills through case studies and continued reflection while working toward advanced intermediate performance levels. Weekly structured learning experiences build clinical competency. || Module: Professional Integration and Leadership Development. Students complete research-based presentations for co-workers while demonstrating satisfactory communication and collaborative goal-setting with clinical instructors. Final assessments measure achievement of advanced intermediate clinical performance standards.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Affiliation II, PTA-2805, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Performance Instrument (CPI). Students complete midterm and final CPI evaluations demonstrating entry-level clinical competency || Requirement: Weekly Journal Entries. Students submit journal entries for weeks 1, 2, and 3 reflecting on clinical experiences || Requirement: Clinical Notebook and Time Sheets. Students maintain comprehensive clinical notebook and submit accurate time sheets || Requirement: In-Service and Goal Setting. Students conduct an in-service presentation and complete goal setting assignment for week 2 || Requirement: First Day Assignment. Students complete assignment documenting first day of clinical experience
Description:
Module: Advanced Clinical Integration. Students transition into their second clinical experience with enhanced self-assessment capabilities and more independent patient care responsibilities. Goal-setting and collaborative planning with clinical instructors becomes more sophisticated. || Module: Entry-Level Performance Development. Focus on achieving entry-level competency standards across all patient care and communication criteria through structured supervision and feedback. Students demonstrate increasing independence in clinical decision-making. || Module: Professional Leadership and Service Delivery. Students develop and deliver in-service presentations to co-workers while demonstrating entry-level proficiency in all CPI criteria. Advanced collaborative goals promote continued professional growth beyond program completion.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Radiography, RADT-1010, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions and Assignments. Students participate in discussion posts and complete various assignments worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Reflection Essays. Students write reflection papers on professional journal articles and websites worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete five quizzes including a comprehensive quiz worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students take four module tests covering course content worth 35% of grade || Requirement: Final Comprehensive Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Healthcare and Professional Foundations. Students explore radiography as a healthcare profession through reflection papers, interviews, and discussions covering roles, responsibilities, ethics, and career opportunities. Professional development and successful student strategies are emphasized. || Module: Medical Knowledge and Terminology. Focus on fundamental medical concepts including anatomy recognition, medical terminology mastery, and understanding of hospital operations. Students complete activities reinforcing anatomical positions and medical procedures. || Module: Radiation Science and Equipment Fundamentals. Students learn x-ray production processes, equipment function, radiation protection techniques, and basic technical calculations. Comprehensive assessments measure understanding of imaging physics and safety principles.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Radt 1010/E-Bk by Elsevier (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-443-11921-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Radiography, RADT-1010, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussions and Assignments. Students participate in discussion posts, video activities, and various assignments worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Reflection Essays. Students write reflection papers on professional journal articles and websites worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete five quizzes including a comprehensive quiz worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Unit Exams. Students take four remotely proctored module tests worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Final Comprehensive Exam. Students complete a remotely proctored comprehensive final exam worth 20% of grade
Description:
Module: Healthcare Professionalism and Ethics. Students engage in comprehensive professional development through journal article analysis, ethics discussions, interview projects, and exploration of radiography career aspects. Video activities and reflection essays build understanding of professional roles and responsibilities. || Module: Medical Foundations and Patient Care. Focus on medical terminology, anatomical recognition, patient age considerations, and healthcare delivery systems. Students complete hands-on activities for positioning and medical procedure understanding. || Module: Radiation Physics and Safety Applications. Students master x-ray production, equipment operation, radiation interactions, and protection techniques through technical assignments and safety discussions. Case studies integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Radt 1010/E-Bk by Elsevier (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-0-443-11921-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Radiographic Procedures II, RADT-1120, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: RadTechBootCamp Assignments. Students complete RTBC assignments covering spine, fluoroscopy, skull, and facial bones worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Improved Image Presentation. Students complete an improved images assignment worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Tests. Students take four tests covering cervical/thoracic spine, lumbar spine/sacrum-coccyx, upper/lower GI, and cranium/facial bones worth 40% of grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final exam worth 30% of grade
Description:
Module: Spinal Imaging Procedures. Students master radiographic positioning and anatomy identification for cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine procedures including sacrum, coccyx, and SI joints. Technical factors and patient positioning modifications for spinal pathology are emphasized. || Module: Advanced Fluoroscopic Procedures. Focus on upper and lower gastrointestinal studies, small bowel examinations, and contrast enema procedures. Students learn contrast media applications, patient preparation protocols, and fluoroscopic technique modifications. || Module: Cranial and Facial Imaging. Students develop competency in skull, facial bone, sinus, and nasal bone radiography including special views and advanced positioning techniques. Complex anatomical relationships and technical considerations are emphasized.
Required Reading: Radiographic Positioning+...-W/Access by Lampignano (11TH 25 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-323-93613-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Radiographic Procedures II Lab, RADT-1126, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Quizzes. Students complete weekly quizzes throughout 16 weeks plus comprehensive trauma quiz worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Practicums. Students demonstrate positioning competency in chest, spine, extremities, skull/sinuses/facial bones, and UGI procedures worth 50% of grade || Requirement: Weekly Professionalism Assessments. Students maintain professional behaviors and conduct evaluated weekly throughout the semester worth 30% of grade
Description:
Module: Technical Skills and Professionalism. Students develop professional behaviors expected of radiologic technologists through weekly assessments while building technical competency in basic radiographic procedures. Consistent professional conduct and technical skill demonstration are emphasized throughout all activities. || Module: Anatomical Region Specialization. Focus on positioning and technical factors for specific body regions including spine, extremities, chest, abdomen, and specialized procedures. Students complete practical assessments demonstrating competency in patient positioning and image critique skills. || Module: Advanced Procedures and Comprehensive Assessment. Students master complex imaging procedures including fluoroscopy, trauma radiography, and specialized studies while demonstrating ability to modify techniques for patient conditions. Comprehensive evaluations assess overall technical and professional competency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Radiographic Procedures II Lab, RADT-1126, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Lab Quizzes. Students complete weekly quizzes throughout 16 weeks plus comprehensive trauma quiz worth 15% of grade || Requirement: Practicums. Students demonstrate positioning competency in chest, spine, extremities, skull/sinuses/facial bones, and UGI procedures worth 50% of grade || Requirement: Weekly Professionalism Assessments. Students maintain professional behaviors and conduct evaluated weekly throughout the semester worth 30% of grade
Description:
Module: Technical Skills and Professionalism. Students develop professional behaviors expected of radiologic technologists through weekly assessments while building technical competency in basic radiographic procedures. Consistent professional conduct and technical skill demonstration are emphasized throughout all activities. || Module: Anatomical Region Specialization. Focus on positioning and technical factors for specific body regions including spine, extremities, chest, abdomen, and specialized procedures. Students complete practical assessments demonstrating competency in patient positioning and image critique skills. || Module: Advanced Procedures and Comprehensive Assessment. Students master complex imaging procedures including fluoroscopy, trauma radiography, and specialized studies while demonstrating ability to modify techniques for patient conditions. Comprehensive evaluations assess overall technical and professional competency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Education II, RADT-1140, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Competencies. Students complete 10 new competencies (cumulative total of 16) demonstrating technical skills worth 45% of grade || Requirement: Student Performance Development Evaluations (SPDE). Students complete first and second SPDE assessments worth 30% of grade || Requirement: Clinical Assignments. Students complete USRT conference lecture summary, goals reflection paper, goals worksheet, clinical site orientation, and evening evaluation worth 25% of grade
Description:
Module: Clinical Foundation and Goal Setting. Students establish clinical learning objectives and complete orientation requirements while beginning competency development in routine radiographic procedures. Professional communication techniques and clinical site adaptation are emphasized. || Module: Advanced Procedure Development. Focus on developing skills in vertebral column, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and skull procedures through hands-on clinical experience. Students work toward completing 10 additional competencies while applying classroom knowledge in real clinical settings. || Module: Specialized Techniques and Professional Assessment. Students demonstrate competency in mobile, fluoroscopic, and surgical radiography procedures while completing comprehensive professional development evaluations. Technical exposure factor manipulation and image quality assessment skills are refined.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Radiographic Imaging II, RADT-1230, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Comprehensive Final. A comprehensive final exam worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Group Project. A collaborative project worth 15% of the grade, completed through multiple mini-assignments and culminating in a final group project || Requirement: Unit Exams. Three module exams worth 25% of the grade, covering course content with CLO alignment assessments || Requirement: Repeat Analysis. Analysis component worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Assignments (Labs & RTBC). Laboratory work including quality control tests and RadTechBootCamp modules worth 10% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Five quizzes throughout the semester worth 15% of the grade
Description:
Module: Quality Management and Control. Students learn fundamental quality assurance principles and techniques, focusing on department benefits and process improvements through quality control lab testing and comprehensive assessment methods. || Module: Digital Imaging Systems. This module covers different types of digital radiography acquisition, image post-processing techniques, and their effects on patient dose and image quality through RTBC digital radiography training. || Module: Digital Image Evaluation and Informatics. Students develop skills to critique digital radiographic images, determine corrective actions for improved quality, and understand PACS data management and imaging informatics systems.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Patient Care, RADT-1250, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Exams. Three module exams worth 35% of the grade with CLO alignment assessments || Requirement: Discussions & RTBC. Discussion posts on ethical dilemmas, pathology, and tubes/lines plus RadTechBootCamp modules worth 10% of the grade || Requirement: Cultural Diversity Presentation. A major presentation on cultural diversity and healthcare worth 30% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. A comprehensive final examination worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: IV Administration. Practical IV pass-off demonstration and examination component
Description:
Module: Legal and Ethical Healthcare Practice. Students explore ethical behavior in healthcare delivery, legal principles and terms, and analyze ethical dilemmas through case studies and discussions including cultural diversity considerations. || Module: Advanced Patient Care Skills. This module focuses on IV administration, venipuncture techniques, contrast administration, and management of interventional medical devices with hands-on skill validation. || Module: Pathology Recognition and Mobile/Surgical Imaging. Students learn to recognize common pathologies on radiographic images while developing competency in fluoroscopy procedures and mobile/surgical radiography techniques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Education V, RADT-3240, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Competencies. Demonstration of clinical competencies and terminal objectives worth 50% of the grade || Requirement: SPDE. Two Student Performance Development Evaluations worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Assignments. Clinical assignments including goals worksheet, final reflection paper, image presentation, and conference lecture summary worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: RadTechBootCamp. Multiple online modules covering fluoroscopy, patient care, positioning, image production, and x-ray production/safety worth 5% of the grade || Requirement: Miscellaneous Assignments. Additional clinical assignments worth 5% of the grade
Description:
Module: Clinical Competency Development. Students demonstrate continued competence in routine, mobile, fluoroscopic, and surgical radiographic procedures while completing required competencies and terminal objectives. || Module: Professional Practice Integration. This module emphasizes developing autonomous clinical approaches, adapting to diverse clinical situations, and demonstrating ethical patient care through professional experience rotations. || Module: Advanced Learning and Reflection. Students engage in RadTechBootCamp modules covering all core areas, complete reflective assignments, and participate in professional development activities like conference attendance and image presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Radiography Seminar, RADT-3260, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests. Four subject-area tests covering patient care, safety, image production, and procedures worth 35% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination with CLO assessment worth 25% of the grade || Requirement: Teaching Project. Collaborative group teaching project including lesson plan, presentation, review questions, and reflection paper worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Portfolio. Assembled portfolio containing student work samples demonstrating program learning outcomes worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Mock Registry Exams. Four practice registry exams for preparation (not counted in grade percentage) || Requirement: Professional Preparation Activities. Resume and cover letter development, mock interview, and job search preparation assignments
Description:
Module: Registry Exam Preparation. Students complete comprehensive review through mock registry exams and focused tests covering patient care, safety, image production, and procedures to prepare for credentialing examinations. || Module: Professional Portfolio and Career Readiness. This module involves assembling a portfolio demonstrating program learning outcomes, developing resumes and cover letters, and participating in mock interviews for employment preparation. || Module: Teaching and Knowledge Synthesis. Students collaborate to develop comprehensive lesson plans, present review sessions to peers, and complete teaching reflection activities to demonstrate mastery of radiographic concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Respiratory Therapy, RESP-1010, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including RT interview planning and reflection, subspecialty research, professional behaviors assessment, anatomy video assignments, blood flow drawing, scope of practice work, case studies, licensure blog post, and career planning worth 50% of the grade || Requirement: Projects. Group projects including RT professional interviews and planning activities worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Multiple quizzes covering basic RT procedures, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, patient assessment, and HIPAA practices worth 15% of the grade
Description:
Module: Respiratory Therapy Foundation and Career Exploration. Students explore RT subspecialties, conduct professional interviews, and develop personalized career plans while learning basic RT procedures and professional behaviors. || Module: Anatomy and Physiology Mastery. This module covers comprehensive study of respiratory and cardiovascular system anatomy and physiology through quizzes, video assignments, and blood flow exercises. || Module: Professional Practice and Ethics. Students examine patient assessment techniques, HIPAA practices, scope of practice, medical malpractice cases, and ethical dilemmas while completing hand hygiene and licensure requirements.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Cardiopulmon Pathophysiology, RESP-2065, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Exams. Three unit examinations worth 45% total (15% each) of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Multiple disease-specific quizzes covering COPD, asthma, pneumonia, cardiac diseases, lung cancer, ARDS, and other conditions worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Case Studies. Unit II and Unit III case studies worth 10% of the grade || Requirement: Participation. Active participation in course activities worth 5% of the grade
Description:
Module: Chronic Respiratory Diseases. Students study COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis, and cystic fibrosis, focusing on etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis through case-based learning methods. || Module: Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions. This module covers pneumonia, atelectasis, cardiac diseases, pulmonary edema, embolism, pneumothorax, pleural effusion, and ARDS with emphasis on clinical presentation and management. || Module: Specialized Pathologies. Students examine lung cancer, interstitial diseases, neuromuscular disorders, sleep apneas, smoke inhalation, drowning, and pediatric diseases including congenital defects and structural abnormalities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Resp Care Therapeutics II, RESP-2070, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Tests. Three unit tests covering course material worth 45% total (15% each) of the grade || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Assignments. Multiple assignments covering monitoring, blood gas interpretation, ventilation, airway management, and equipment topics worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Lab Test. Practical laboratory assessment worth 15% of the grade || Requirement: Laboratory Practicals. Hands-on lab work including intubation, suctioning, extubation, BiPAP/CPAP setup, tracheostomy care, and ventilator troubleshooting
Description:
Module: Airway Management and Manual Ventilation. Students learn intubation, extubation, tracheostomy care, suctioning techniques, and manual ventilation with adjunct airways through hands-on laboratory practice and theoretical study. || Module: Blood Gas Analysis and Patient Monitoring. This module covers blood gas sampling, analysis, quality control, arterial blood gas interpretation, and noninvasive monitoring including oximetry and capnography techniques. || Module: Mechanical Ventilation and NIV Systems. Students study CPAP, BiPAP, AVAPS troubleshooting, positive and negative pressure ventilation concepts, and equipment decontamination procedures with clinical practice guidelines integration.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Practice I, RESP-2100, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Hours. Completion of required clinical hours worth 40% of the grade across two terms || Requirement: Patient Care Worksheets. Ten patient care worksheets documenting clinical experiences worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Clinical Competencies. Demonstration of detailed clinical competencies including 3 ABGs and 4 hours of physician communication worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Clinical Performance. Professional performance evaluations across two terms worth 20% of the grade
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills Application. Students demonstrate proficiency in oxygen delivery, humidification, aerosol therapy, medication delivery, airway clearance, and lung expansion techniques while completing patient care worksheets and competencies. || Module: Professional Development and Communication. This module emphasizes developing professional behavior, physician communication skills, time management, and compliance with clinical site performance standards through direct patient care experience. || Module: Clinical Hours and Performance Assessment. Students complete 225 clinical hours while participating in care conferences, evaluating therapy appropriateness, and demonstrating competency in patient assessment and care plan modifications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Practice I, RESP-2100, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Hours. Completion of required clinical hours worth 40% of the grade across two terms || Requirement: Patient Care Worksheets. Ten patient care worksheets documenting clinical experiences worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Clinical Competencies. Demonstration of detailed clinical competencies including 3 ABGs and 4 hours of physician communication worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Clinical Performance. Professional performance evaluations across two terms worth 20% of the grade
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills Application. Students demonstrate proficiency in oxygen delivery, humidification, aerosol therapy, medication delivery, airway clearance, and lung expansion techniques while completing patient care worksheets and competencies. || Module: Professional Development and Communication. This module emphasizes developing professional behavior, physician communication skills, time management, and compliance with clinical site performance standards through direct patient care experience. || Module: Clinical Hours and Performance Assessment. Students complete 225 clinical hours while participating in care conferences, evaluating therapy appropriateness, and demonstrating competency in patient assessment and care plan modifications.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics, RESP-2200, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Four examinations including three unit exams and a final exam worth 80% of the grade || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including PFT differentiation, EKG interpretation, hemodynamic monitoring, and vascular access assessments worth 20% of the grade || Requirement: Quizzes. Multiple quizzes covering PFT indications, spirometry, cardiac rhythms, hemodynamic values, and monitoring techniques || Requirement: Required Textbook. Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Care by Desjardins (9th edition) in both physical and digital formats
Description:
Module: Pulmonary Function Testing. Students learn spirometry interpretation, lung volume measurements, diffusing capacities, bronchial provocation testing, and quality control requirements to identify obstructive, restrictive, and interstitial diseases. || Module: Cardiac Assessment and EKG Interpretation. This module covers EKG rhythm classification, sinus and atrial rhythms, ventricular arrhythmias, AV blocks, and associated clinical manifestations and treatments. || Module: Hemodynamic Monitoring and Analysis. Students study arterial monitoring, CVP and PA catheter systems, left and right heart hemodynamics, shock states, volume status, resistance calculations, and oxygen delivery measurements.
Required Reading: Clin.manifest.+Ass.of Resp...-W/Access by Desjardins (9TH 24 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-323-87150-1 Clini Manifest&Assessment-(180) by Jardins (9 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-0-323-87151-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Mechanical Vent, RESP-3310, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments including ARDS vent guidelines, COPD vent guidelines, recruitment maneuver assignment, APRV assignment, weaning assignment, ECMO assignment, and scavenger hunts worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Two exams testing advanced mechanical ventilation knowledge worth 40% of grade. || Requirement: Group Presentation. Collaborative presentation on ventilation topics worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Final Research Project. Comprehensive research project on advanced ventilation techniques worth 20% of grade.
Description:
Module: Patient-Specific Ventilation Strategies. This module focuses on evidence-based ventilation approaches for specific patient populations including ARDS, COPD, and neuromuscular disorders. Students complete clinical practice guidelines assignments and develop targeted management protocols. || Module: Advanced Ventilation Techniques and Technology. Students explore cutting-edge interventions including recruitment maneuvers, APRV, and ECMO technology. The module emphasizes practical application of advanced waveform analysis and heart-lung interactions. || Module: Weaning and End-of-Life Care. This module addresses safe transition off mechanical ventilation and palliative care considerations. Students examine long-term ventilation strategies and ethical decision-making in ICU settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Advanced Management of Resp, RESP-4230, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive access e-book by Jones & Bartlett must be obtained and read throughout the course. || Requirement: Weekly Reflection Journals. Multiple chapter-based reflection journals covering course material from chapters 1-13. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Various weekly discussions including introduction, protocol discussions, and case management discussions. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Comprehensive midterm examination covering first half of course material. || Requirement: Final Exam. Remotely proctored final examination covering all course content. || Requirement: Respiratory Care Plan. Development and presentation of a comprehensive respiratory care plan.
Description:
Module: Foundation Concepts and Assessment (Chapters 1-5). Students explore introductory respiratory care management principles through structured reflections and discussions. This module establishes core knowledge for advanced respiratory care practice. || Module: Clinical Applications and Case Management (Chapters 6-9). Students apply management concepts through protocol development and comprehensive care planning exercises. The module emphasizes practical application of respiratory therapy techniques. || Module: Advanced Practice and Specialized Care (Chapters 10-13). Students examine specialized respiratory care approaches through reflections and case management projects. This module prepares students for complex clinical decision-making scenarios.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Resp 4230/Ebook by Jones&Bartlett (N/A edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500704-5-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Theory, RESP-4400, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignment 1 - Current Topics Paper. Research paper on current topics in respiratory care worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Assignment 2 - Annotated Bibliography. Assessment of critically ill patient annotated bibliography worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Assignment 3 - Synthesis Paper. Techniques and methods used in critically ill patients synthesis paper worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Assignment 4 - Innovation Paper. Innovation in respiratory care paper worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Six weekly discussions covering expanded roles, artificial intelligence, innovation, diagnostic methods, best practices, and peer review worth 15% of grade.
Description:
Module: Professional Development and Expanded Roles. Students explore evolving career opportunities and expanded scope of practice in respiratory care. This module examines leadership roles and professional growth through current topics research and peer discussions. || Module: Innovation and Technology in Healthcare. Students investigate artificial intelligence applications and technological advances improving patient outcomes. The module emphasizes evidence-based innovation and diagnostic method improvements in respiratory disease management. || Module: Critical Care Assessment and Best Practices. Students develop expertise in critically ill patient evaluation through annotated bibliography research and synthesis papers. This module focuses on comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment protocols for complex respiratory cases.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Teaching Foundations, RESP-4410, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Students must engage with course textbook chapters 1-14 for reflection assignments and case studies. || Requirement: Weekly Reflection Assignments. Chapter-based reflections covering teaching foundations concepts worth portion of 40% assignments grade. || Requirement: Case Study Assignments. Six case studies covering ethical responsibility, learning motivation, disabilities, teaching strategies, technology, and evaluation worth portion of 40% assignments grade. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Six weekly discussion forums plus introduction discussion worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm Project. Comprehensive project demonstrating teaching foundation skills worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Capstone project integrating all course learning outcomes worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Educational Foundations and Ethics (Chapters 1-6). Students examine core teaching principles, ethical responsibilities, and factors affecting learner compliance and motivation. This module establishes fundamental knowledge for healthcare education practice through reflections and case studies. || Module: Teaching Strategies and Learner Diversity (Chapters 7-9). Students explore instructional techniques adapted for diverse learners including those with disabilities. The module emphasizes practical teaching methods and accommodation strategies for various healthcare education settings. || Module: Technology Integration and Educational Evaluation (Chapters 10-14). Students develop skills in educational technology applications and assessment methods for healthcare training. This module culminates in comprehensive evaluation techniques and final project implementation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Resp 4410/E-Book by Jones&Bartlett (2 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500674-1-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Teaching Foundations, RESP-4410, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive access e-book by Jones & Bartlett (2nd edition) covering teaching foundations concepts. || Requirement: Weekly Reflection Assignments. Chapter-based reflections covering teaching foundations concepts worth portion of 40% assignments grade. || Requirement: Case Study Assignments. Six case studies covering ethical responsibility, learning motivation, disabilities, teaching strategies, technology, and evaluation worth portion of 40% assignments grade. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Six weekly discussion forums plus introduction discussion worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Midterm Project. Comprehensive project demonstrating teaching foundation skills worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Final Project. Capstone project integrating all course learning outcomes worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Educational Foundations and Ethics (Chapters 1-6). Students examine core teaching principles, ethical responsibilities, and factors affecting learner compliance and motivation. This module establishes fundamental knowledge for healthcare education practice through reflections and case studies. || Module: Teaching Strategies and Learner Diversity (Chapters 7-9). Students explore instructional techniques adapted for diverse learners including those with disabilities. The module emphasizes practical teaching methods and accommodation strategies for various healthcare education settings. || Module: Technology Integration and Educational Evaluation (Chapters 10-14). Students develop skills in educational technology applications and assessment methods for healthcare training. This module culminates in comprehensive evaluation techniques and final project implementation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Resp 4410/E-Book by Jones&Bartlett (2 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500674-1-6
Recommended Reading: NA
Leisure in Society, RSM-1110, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams and Quizzes. Three exams and multiple quizzes testing leisure concepts and theories. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Leisure definitions, journal entries, behavior interviews, movie review, book report, and research paper. || Requirement: Questionnaire and Surveys. Leisure motivation questionnaire and other assessment tools. || Requirement: Creative Projects. Art scavenger hunt, presentations on past societies and pop culture topics. || Requirement: Experiential Activities. Try something new experience, relaxation activities, game day participation, and intellectual puzzles. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Roll call attendance tracking throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Leisure Foundations and Personal Exploration. Students examine leisure definitions, motivations, and personal leisure behaviors through journals and interviews. This module establishes individual understanding of leisure's role in quality of life and personal development. || Module: Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Leisure. Students analyze leisure across different societies and time periods through presentations and research papers. The module explores how cultural, social, and historical factors shape leisure behaviors and attitudes. || Module: Contemporary Leisure Applications and Analysis. Students evaluate modern leisure programs, media influences, and recreational opportunities through assessments and creative presentations. This module applies leisure concepts to current societal contexts and professional practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 1110/E-Book by Sagamore (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500684-7-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Leisure in Society, RSM-1110, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams. Three major exams plus final exam testing leisure concepts and social behavioral science principles. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Multiple chapter quizzes covering assigned reading material throughout the semester. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Leisure motivation questionnaire, journal, constraint model report, behavior interviews, and movie analysis. || Requirement: Assessment Projects. Program assessment and scenario situational presentations completed in class only. || Requirement: Class Activities. Dragonfly pond assignment and other in-class participatory activities. || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Optional leisure vs recreation poll, cave drawing, and Kahoot activities for additional points.
Description:
Module: Theoretical Foundations and Assessment. Students master leisure concepts through chapter quizzes, examinations, and the leisure motivation questionnaire. This module builds comprehensive understanding of leisure theories, constraints, and behavioral models through structured assessments. || Module: Personal and Cultural Leisure Exploration. Students examine individual leisure patterns through journals, interviews, and constraint model reports. The module emphasizes cross-cultural analysis and personal reflection on leisure experiences and attitudes. || Module: Applied Leisure Analysis and Professional Practice. Students evaluate leisure programs, analyze media representations, and conduct scenario presentations. This module connects theoretical knowledge to practical applications in recreation and leisure service delivery.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 1110/E-Book by Sagamore (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500684-7-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Leisure in Society, RSM-1110, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams and Quizzes. Three exams and multiple quizzes testing leisure concepts and theories. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Leisure definitions, journal entries, behavior interviews, movie review, book report, and research paper. || Requirement: Questionnaire and Surveys. Leisure motivation questionnaire and other assessment tools. || Requirement: Creative Projects. Art scavenger hunt, presentations on past societies and pop culture topics. || Requirement: Experiential Activities. Try something new experience, relaxation activities, game day participation, and intellectual puzzles. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Roll call attendance tracking throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Leisure Foundations and Personal Exploration. Students examine leisure definitions, motivations, and personal leisure behaviors through journals and interviews. This module establishes individual understanding of leisure's role in quality of life and personal development. || Module: Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Leisure. Students analyze leisure across different societies and time periods through presentations and research papers. The module explores how cultural, social, and historical factors shape leisure behaviors and attitudes. || Module: Contemporary Leisure Applications and Analysis. Students evaluate modern leisure programs, media influences, and recreational opportunities through assessments and creative presentations. This module applies leisure concepts to current societal contexts and professional practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 1110/E-Book by Sagamore (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500684-7-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Leisure in Society, RSM-1110, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Inclusive access e-book by Sagamore (8th edition) covering leisure and society concepts. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Leisure definitions, motivation questionnaire, behavior interviews, program assessment, research paper, and personal leisure journal. || Requirement: Video Projects. Introduction video and reflection video demonstrating understanding of leisure concepts. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Multiple discussion forums covering leisure interpretation, theories, past societies, popular culture, technology, and other topics. || Requirement: Exams. Two comprehensive exams testing course material and learning outcomes. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional volunteer work opportunity for additional points.
Description:
Module: Leisure Concepts and Personal Understanding. Students explore fundamental leisure definitions, theories, and personal motivations through discussions and assessments. This module establishes foundational knowledge of leisure's role in human behavior and quality of life through individual reflection exercises. || Module: Cultural and Social Dimensions of Leisure. Students examine leisure across different societies, popular culture influences, and historical contexts. The module emphasizes cross-cultural analysis and understanding of how social factors shape leisure behaviors and attitudes. || Module: Contemporary Leisure Applications and Research. Students conduct behavioral interviews, assess leisure programs, and complete comprehensive research papers. This module applies theoretical knowledge to practical evaluation of modern leisure services and professional practice.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 1110/E-Book by Sagamore (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500684-7-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Fundamentals of Sport Mgmt, RSM-2070, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Discussion Forums. Ten weekly discussions covering sport management topics including delivery systems, management concepts, professional sports, marketing, and analytics. || Requirement: Volunteer Experience. Completion of volunteer experience form demonstrating practical application of sport management principles. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Comprehensive exam using Respondus LockDown Browser testing fundamental sport management knowledge. || Requirement: Professional Interviews. Conduct interviews with sport management professionals and complete self-evaluation of mock interview. || Requirement: Career Portfolio. Development of comprehensive career plan portfolio demonstrating knowledge of sport management careers. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Roll call attendance and participation in active learning activities throughout semester.
Description:
Module: Industry Foundations and Career Exploration. Students examine fundamental management principles and diverse career opportunities in recreation and sport management. This module includes job searches, professional interviews, and career portfolio development to establish industry knowledge and professional direction. || Module: Sport and Recreation Sectors Analysis. Students explore various industry segments including professional sports, intercollegiate athletics, public recreation, and international sport management. The module emphasizes understanding different organizational structures and management approaches across diverse leisure service contexts. || Module: Specialized Management and Professional Development. Students investigate emerging areas like sport analytics, event management, and facility operations while completing volunteer experiences. This module prepares students for advanced practice through hands-on learning and mock interview experiences.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 2070/Courseware by Human Kinetics (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500685-4-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Fundamentals of Sport Mgmt, RSM-2070, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Roll call attendance and completion of end-of-semester survey assignment tab are required. || Requirement: Discussion Forums. Ten numbered discussions covering topics including leisure service delivery, management concepts, professional sports, international sport, recreation sport management, and sport analytics. || Requirement: Quizzes and Examinations. Extra quiz on public/private/nonprofit sectors and midterm exam requiring Respondus LockDown Browser. || Requirement: Practical Experience and Professional Development. RSM 2070 volunteer experience form, interview with professionals, mock interview self-evaluation, career plan portfolio, and job search introduction are required. || Requirement: Active Learning Assignments. Active learning component on intercollegiate athletics and bonus discussion reflection.
Description:
Module: Sport Management Foundations. Students learn basic principles and best practices in recreation and sport management through discussions covering management concepts, leisure service systems, and various organizational structures including public, private, and nonprofit entities. || Module: Professional Development and Career Exploration. Students engage in career planning activities including job searches, professional interviews, volunteer experiences, and portfolio development while exploring different career paths in the sport and leisure industry. || Module: Industry Sectors and Applications. Students examine specific areas of sport management including intercollegiate athletics, professional sports, recreation sport management, event and facility management, sport analytics, and international sport through focused discussions and active learning activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 2070/Courseware by Human Kinetics (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500685-4-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Fundamentals of Sport Mgmt, RSM-2070, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Examinations. Multiple quizzes covering leisure service delivery, recreation and leisure intro, management concepts, unique groups, and other sport management topics plus one major exam. || Requirement: Observation Papers. Three observation papers documenting field experiences in sport and recreation settings. || Requirement: Interview and Research Projects. Three interviews and recap assignment, comparison of Utah Tech athletic department budget to others, and final project on sports and leisure. || Requirement: Guest Speaker Attendance. Attendance and participation in multiple guest speaker sessions including Deven Macdonald and Ken Beazer presentations. || Requirement: Class Participation. Roll call attendance, course survey, and participation in various weekly assignments covering topics like analytics, marketing, finance, and facility management.
Description:
Module: Sport Management Foundations and Concepts. Students explore fundamental principles of recreation and sport management including leisure service delivery, management concepts, and best practices across various organizational settings through quizzes, guest speakers, and analytical assignments. || Module: Industry Analysis and Application. Students examine specific sport industry sectors through observation papers, case studies focusing on athletic department budgets, Olympic committees, and unique group analysis while engaging with industry professionals. || Module: Specialized Management Areas. Students investigate advanced topics including sport marketing, finance and economics, facility and event management, analytics and metrics, and communication in the sport industry through assignments and expert presentations.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 2070/Courseware by Human Kinetics (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500685-4-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Fundamentals of Sport Mgmt, RSM-2070, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Reflection Journals. Fifteen weekly reflection journals documenting learning and insights throughout the semester. || Requirement: Case Study Analyses. Four case studies including paying to play in collegiate athletics, Puma's basketball re-entry, statistics analysis starting point, and New Mexico Bowl analysis. || Requirement: Weekly Discussion Forums. Fifteen weekly discussions covering topics like sport management uniqueness, Title IX, NFL and CTE, emerging markets, SWOT analysis, and facility management. || Requirement: Professional Interviews. Four informational interviews with sport management professionals to gain industry insights. || Requirement: Video Assignments and Examinations. Introduction video, midterm video, reflection video, final exam, and hands-on experience component.
Description:
Module: Management Theory and Practice. Students explore fundamental sport management concepts through weekly discussions covering unique aspects of sport management, leadership principles, organizational analysis, and social contexts while maintaining reflection journals to track learning progress. || Module: Case Studies and Applied Analysis. Students analyze real-world sport industry scenarios through case studies on collegiate athletics payment, Puma's basketball strategy, New Mexico Bowl operations, and statistical analysis while developing critical thinking skills. || Module: Professional Development and Industry Engagement. Students conduct four informational interviews with sport professionals, gain hands-on experience in the field, and complete assessments demonstrating their understanding of career opportunities and industry practices.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 2070/Courseware by Human Kinetics (2025 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500685-4-3
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro: Recreation and Sport, RSM-2500, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Video Assignments and Class Participation. Introduction video, student self-introduction card and discussion, roll call attendance, and final reflection video are required. || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes and Examinations. Multiple weekly quizzes covering RSM program areas, community recreation, college sport, nonprofit sectors, and for-profit sport and leisure plus midterm and final exams. || Requirement: Discussion Forums and Peer Interactions. Twelve numbered discussions plus additional topic-specific discussions on leisure, benefits of sport, wellness dimensions, and current issues in athletics and sports. || Requirement: Professional Development Activities. Professional association reviews and assignments for public, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors, three professional interviews, and career opportunities exploration. || Requirement: Group Projects and Presentations. Recreation agency assessment group project with peer evaluation, recreation in the world presentations, art and cultural event participation, and agency assessment presentation.
Description:
Module: Recreation and Leisure Foundations. Students explore fundamental concepts of recreation and leisure through discussions on good versus bad leisure, wellness dimensions, and benefits of sport while completing quizzes and self-evaluations to understand the field's core principles. || Module: Sector Analysis and Professional Development. Students examine public, nonprofit, and for-profit recreation organizations through professional association reviews, agency assessments, website critiques, and interviews with industry professionals across different sectors. || Module: Current Issues and Career Applications. Students investigate contemporary challenges in college athletics, tourism trends, therapeutic recreation, and campus recreation while developing presentation skills and reflecting on career opportunities in the field.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 2500/Rec&Leisure by Human Kinetics (4 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-7182123-9-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Methods of Coaching, RSM-2520, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Nine weekly discussion forums covering coaching concepts, techniques, and methodologies. || Requirement: Practice and Training Plans. Development of preseason training program, preseason planning guide, and three detailed practice plans. || Requirement: Coaching Philosophy Development. Completion of coaching philosophy template demonstrating personal coaching approach and values. || Requirement: Professional Certification. NFHS Learn certification or training completion. || Requirement: Final Assessment. Comprehensive final examination covering all course materials and concepts.
Description:
Module: Coaching Foundations and Philosophy. Students develop their coaching philosophy and understanding of fundamental coaching concepts through weekly discussions and completion of NFHS Learn certification requirements. || Module: Program Development and Planning. Students create comprehensive preseason training programs, planning guides, and detailed practice plans while learning systematic approaches to athletic program management. || Module: Applied Coaching Skills. Students demonstrate practical coaching abilities by developing conditioning programs, creating game strategies, and understanding team management responsibilities through hands-on applications and final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Rec and Sport Leadership, RSM-2600, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Leadership Journals and Reflection. Seven leadership journals documenting personal leadership development plus comprehensive leadership reflection paper. || Requirement: Leadership Review Assignments. Twelve leadership review assignments including SWOT analysis and slides quiz covering various leadership concepts. || Requirement: Observation Papers and Field Experience. Three observation papers analyzing leadership in recreation and sport settings. || Requirement: Examinations and Assessments. Group exam, individual exam, chapter quizzes on leadership theories and positive leadership theory. || Requirement: Guest Speaker Participation. Attendance and engagement with guest speakers including Deven Macdonald and Ken Beazer presentations. || Requirement: Team Analysis and Professional Development. Five dysfunctions of a team report, resume preparation, and course survey completion.
Description:
Module: Leadership Theory and Application. Students examine various leadership models, theories, and positive leadership approaches through quizzes, reviews, and group examinations while building foundational knowledge of leadership in recreation and sport settings. || Module: Leadership Development and Practice. Students develop practical leadership skills through observation papers, leadership journals, guest speaker sessions, and hands-on experiences while learning group dynamics and facilitation techniques. || Module: Team Dynamics and Professional Skills. Students analyze team dysfunction, practice conflict resolution, and develop professional competencies through the "Five Dysfunctions of a Team" report, resume development, and reflection papers on leadership experiences.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro: Nonprofit Organizations, RSM-2800, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Fifteen chapter quizzes covering all course textbook material from chapters 1 through 15. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Chapter discussion questions for all 15 chapters demonstrating comprehension and critical thinking. || Requirement: Video Assignments. Introduction video and reflection video documenting learning experience and personal insights. || Requirement: Volunteer Experience. Completion of volunteer work with nonprofit organization including volunteer hours documentation and organization analysis. || Requirement: Final Paper. Comprehensive final paper based on volunteer work experience analyzing nonprofit operations and personal learning.
Description:
Module: Nonprofit Sector Foundations. Students systematically explore nonprofit organization principles through chapter-by-chapter quizzes and discussions covering organizational structure, governance, and operational fundamentals. || Module: Nonprofit Operations and Management. Students examine practical aspects of nonprofit management including volunteer coordination, program delivery, financial management, and organizational development through structured learning modules. || Module: Applied Nonprofit Experience. Students gain hands-on experience through volunteer work with nonprofit organizations, documenting volunteer hours, and completing reflection assignments that connect theory to practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Nonprofit Management by Worth (6TH 21 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-5443799-8-2
Program and Experience Design, RSM-3000, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Needs Assessment and Planning. Northwest needs assessment, event planning checklist, and program description development as group submissions. || Requirement: Group Project Implementation. Pop up programming event, UTU engagement program operation experience, and comprehensive final presentation with peer evaluation. || Requirement: Examinations. Two major exams plus final exam covering program design principles and implementation strategies. || Requirement: Marketing and Promotional Materials. Creation of flier and social media post, marketing critique individual submission, and innovative program WOW presentation. || Requirement: Operational Planning. Risk management scenarios, staffing assignment, program pricing assignment, bracket assignment, and flow/organization chart development.
Description:
Module: Assessment and Planning Fundamentals. Students learn program development foundations through needs assessments, agency partnerships, risk management scenarios, and organizational planning while working on collaborative group projects. || Module: Program Design and Implementation. Students develop practical programming skills by creating event planning checklists, pricing strategies, staffing plans, and marketing materials while designing innovative programs and managing operations. || Module: Evaluation and Presentation. Students demonstrate program management competency through comprehensive final presentations, peer evaluations, and examinations that assess their ability to design, implement, and evaluate successful programs and events.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Event Management, RSM-3010, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Event Evaluations. Three event evaluations including two on/off campus events plus optional third off-campus event for extra credit. || Requirement: Event Planning Components. Development of marketing flyer, risk management event plan, sponsorship package, and venue assignment for comprehensive event planning. || Requirement: Guest Speaker Engagement. Participation in twelve guest speaker sessions covering various aspects of event management from different industry professionals and organizations. || Requirement: Group Presentations. Small group presentation on event budgeting and comprehensive final presentation project. || Requirement: Examinations. Three exams including final exam covering event management principles, planning, and implementation strategies.
Description:
Module: Event Management Fundamentals. Students learn core event management principles through venue selection, risk management planning, marketing development, and sponsorship package creation while building foundational knowledge through examinations. || Module: Industry Professional Engagement. Students gain insights from twelve different guest speakers representing various event management sectors including athletics, senior games, hospitality, media, and tourism organizations. || Module: Applied Event Analysis and Planning. Students evaluate multiple events through detailed assessments, develop comprehensive budget presentations, and complete a final project that demonstrates their ability to plan, implement, and evaluate events successfully.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sport and Society, RSM-3120, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes and Textbook Study. Fourteen quizzes covering Heroes and Ballyhoo textbook chapters on various sports figures and historical periods. || Requirement: Weekly Discussion Forums. Seven weeks of discussions covering historical periods from 1500-2005, sport culture, movies, and The Matheny Manifesto. || Requirement: Video Assignments. Introduction video, reflection video documenting personal learning and insights from course materials. || Requirement: Research Paper. Alternative historical sport event paper analyzing and reimagining significant sporting events or developments. || Requirement: Final Examination and Service Learning. Comprehensive final exam covering all course materials plus volunteer work component and course evaluation.
Description:
Module: Historical Sport Development. Students examine the evolution of American sport from 1500-2005 through chronological discussions, movie analyses, and exploration of how sport developed during different historical periods and cultural contexts. || Module: Sport Heroes and Cultural Impact. Students study legendary sport figures including Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Red Grange, and others through chapter quizzes and discussions that examine how individual athletes shaped American sport culture and society. || Module: Contemporary Sport Issues and Analysis. Students analyze modern sport culture through discussions of current issues, the Matheny Manifesto, alternative historical perspectives, and completion of volunteer work that connects sport to community engagement.
Required Reading: Heroes+Ballyhoo by Bohn (9 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5979741-2-7
Recommended Reading: NA
Sports Information, RSM-3210, Section 50, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Writing Assignments. Students complete multiple writing assignments including event previews, feature stories, event recaps, game stories, and press releases for various purposes such as player awards and new coach announcements. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in weekly discussions covering topics like sports information practices, social media, game notes, and sharing examples of sports writing. || Requirement: Statistical Work. Students create stats notes for real teams and practice tracking statistics during games. || Requirement: Social Media Projects. Students develop social media strategies and create social media graphics for sports teams. || Requirement: Guest Speaker Reports. Students complete recaps and reports from guest speakers including professionals from Arizona State University and West Coast Conference. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a comprehensive final project with a required proposal submission. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Students must attend classes throughout all weeks of the semester with specific attendance tracking. || Requirement: In-Class Assignments. Students complete various in-class writing exercises including writing leads and recaps.
Description:
Module: Sports Writing and Communication. Students develop sport journalism skills through event previews, game recaps, and feature stories while exploring different writing styles and techniques. || Module: Statistical Analysis and Game Operations. Students learn to track statistics, create game notes, and manage real-time information distribution during sporting events. || Module: Social Media and Professional Development. Students create social media strategies, develop graphics, learn from industry guest speakers, and complete a comprehensive final project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Tourism/Commercial Enterprises, RSM-3430, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use "Intro to Commercial Recreation+Tourism by Crossley (8th 23 edition)" as the primary course text. || Requirement: Examinations. Students take three exams throughout the semester covering course material with specific opening dates. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete quizzes on chapters 1, 2, 4, 10, and 11 from the textbook. || Requirement: Trip of a Lifetime Project. Students complete a multi-task project including three separate tasks, presentations, and peer rankings. || Requirement: Business Plan Development. Students submit business proposals, create business model canvases, complete critiques, and give business presentations. || Requirement: Guest Speaker Reports. Students complete reports on multiple guest speakers throughout the course. || Requirement: Course Discussions. Students participate in discussions about the hospitality industry and complete introduction videos.
Description:
Module: Tourism and Commercial Recreation Foundations. Students explore the fundamentals of tourism and commercial recreation through textbook chapters, quizzes, and industry discussions. || Module: Entrepreneurship and Business Development. Students learn entrepreneurial principles, create business model canvases, and develop business plans with peer critiques and presentations. || Module: Trip Planning and Industry Insights. Students complete the multi-part "Trip of a Lifetime" project while learning from guest speakers and examining real-world hospitality applications.
Required Reading: Intro.to Commercial Recreation+Tourism by Crossley (8TH 23 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-9528155-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Tourism/Commercial Enterprises, RSM-3430, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use "Intro to Commercial Recreation+Tourism by Crossley (8th 23 edition)" as the primary course text. || Requirement: Examinations. Students take three exams throughout the semester covering course material with specific opening dates. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete quizzes on chapters 1, 2, 4, 10, and 11 from the textbook. || Requirement: Trip of a Lifetime Project. Students complete a multi-task project including three separate tasks, presentations, and peer rankings. || Requirement: Business Plan Development. Students submit business proposals, create business model canvases, complete critiques, and give business presentations. || Requirement: Guest Speaker Reports. Students complete reports on multiple guest speakers throughout the course. || Requirement: Course Discussions. Students participate in discussions about the hospitality industry and complete introduction videos.
Description:
Module: Tourism and Commercial Recreation Foundations. Students explore the fundamentals of tourism and commercial recreation through textbook chapters, quizzes, and industry discussions. || Module: Entrepreneurship and Business Development. Students learn entrepreneurial principles, create business model canvases, and develop business plans with peer critiques and presentations. || Module: Trip Planning and Industry Insights. Students complete the multi-part "Trip of a Lifetime" project while learning from guest speakers and examining real-world hospitality applications.
Required Reading: Intro.to Commercial Recreation+Tourism by Crossley (8TH 23 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-9528155-3-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Intercollegiate Athletic Admin, RSM-3600, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbooks. Students must use "Administration of Intercollegiate Athletics by Weight (15th edition)" in both print and digital formats. || Requirement: Weekly Chapter Quizzes. Students complete quizzes on chapters 1-12 covering topics from historical understanding to support services in collegiate athletics. || Requirement: Critical Thinking Papers. Students write analytical papers on college presidents, naming rights, eliminating sports, and academic reform in athletics. || Requirement: Career Path Assignment Series. Students complete a three-part career exploration including research, education/experience analysis, and professional interviews. || Requirement: Weekly Discussions. Students participate in seven weekly discussions covering athletics governance, leadership, academics, finance, marketing, and future directions. || Requirement: Video Assignments. Students create introduction and reflection videos documenting their learning experience.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Governance. Students examine the historical development of intercollegiate athletics through textbook chapters 1-2, discussions, and critical thinking papers on college presidents and governing bodies. || Module: Operations and Compliance. Students explore leadership, Title IX compliance, academic reform, financial operations, and marketing through chapters 3-12 with corresponding discussions and critical thinking assignments. || Module: Career Development and Professional Application. Students complete a three-part career path assignment involving research, education planning, and professional interviews while reflecting on their learning experience.
Required Reading: Admin.of Intercollegiate Athletics by Weight (15 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4504681-5-2 Admin Of Intercoll Athlet-(180) by Weight, Eriann (0 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-4925214-1-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Practicum: Recreation & Sport, RSM-3820R, Section 01A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Fieldwork Documentation. Students complete contracts, waivers, agency profiles, and student/agency photographs to document their practicum placement. || Requirement: Goal Setting and Evaluation. Students complete goals and objectives worksheets and evaluations to track their professional development. || Requirement: Practicum Journals. Students maintain four separate practicum journals documenting their fieldwork experiences and learning. || Requirement: Progress Reporting. Students submit bi-weekly report forms tracking hours and complete practicum visits or phone calls with supervisors. || Requirement: Assessment Components. Students complete internship surveys, agency evaluations, student evaluations, and recommendations. || Requirement: Reflection Summary. Students complete a comprehensive reflection summary analysis of their practicum experience.
Description:
Module: Practicum Preparation and Goal Setting. Students complete contracts, waivers, and develop specific goals and objectives for their fieldwork experience with agency profile documentation. || Module: Active Engagement and Reflection. Students maintain regular practicum journals, complete bi-weekly reports, and participate in supervisor visits while documenting their professional hours. || Module: Evaluation and Professional Development. Students complete comprehensive evaluations from multiple perspectives, provide recommendations, and synthesize their learning through reflection analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Practicum: Recreation & Sport, RSM-3820R, Section 01B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Fieldwork Documentation. Students complete contracts, waivers, agency profiles, and student/agency photographs to document their practicum placement. || Requirement: Goal Setting and Evaluation. Students complete goals and objectives worksheets and evaluations to track their professional development. || Requirement: Practicum Journals. Students maintain four separate practicum journals documenting their fieldwork experiences and learning. || Requirement: Progress Reporting. Students submit bi-weekly report forms tracking hours and complete practicum visits or phone calls with supervisors. || Requirement: Assessment Components. Students complete internship surveys, agency evaluations, student evaluations, and recommendations. || Requirement: Reflection Summary. Students complete a comprehensive reflection summary analysis of their practicum experience.
Description:
Module: Practicum Preparation and Goal Setting. Students complete contracts, waivers, and develop specific goals and objectives for their fieldwork experience with agency profile documentation. || Module: Active Engagement and Reflection. Students maintain regular practicum journals, complete bi-weekly reports, and participate in supervisor visits while documenting their professional hours. || Module: Evaluation and Professional Development. Students complete comprehensive evaluations from multiple perspectives, provide recommendations, and synthesize their learning through reflection analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Recreation and Sport Marketing, RSM-3900, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use "Sport Marketing by Dees (5th 22 edition)" in both print and digital formats with access codes. || Requirement: Marketing Project. Students develop and present a comprehensive marketing proposal with topic approval, written proposal, midterm report, and final presentation components. || Requirement: Examinations. Students take a midterm exam using Respondus LockDown Browser and complete a final report. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in five discussions covering sponsorship processes, sales and service, distribution, and legal aspects of sport marketing. || Requirement: Active Learning Activities. Students complete active learning exercises including Chapter 8 activities and current events analysis. || Requirement: Class Attendance. Students maintain roll call attendance and complete end-of-semester surveys.
Description:
Module: Marketing Fundamentals and Research. Students learn core marketing principles through textbook chapters, current events analysis, and develop approved marketing proposal topics. || Module: Sponsorship and Sales Applications. Students explore the eight-step sponsorship process, sales and service techniques, and legal aspects through discussions and active learning exercises. || Module: Marketing Project Development and Presentation. Students complete comprehensive marketing proposals with midterm and final reports, culminating in professional presentations of their marketing strategies.
Required Reading: Sport Marketing-W/Access by Dees (5TH 22 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4925946-2-8 Sport Mktg W/Hkpropel-(180) by Dees (5 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-4925946-3-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Supervision and HR in RSM, RSM-3950, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Inclusive Access Textbook. Students must use the "Inclusive Access RSM 3950 E-Book (PDF) by Sagamore (1st edition)" as the primary course material. || Requirement: Weekly Chapter Quizzes. Students complete quizzes covering chapters 1-13 throughout the seven-week course covering supervision and HR topics. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in discussions on topics including Social Security, employee benefits, affirmative action, selection processes, motivational theory, professional development, wellness, and ethical situations. || Requirement: Research and Presentations. Students complete an employment law research paper and presentation covering legal aspects of human resources. || Requirement: Practical Assignments. Students complete volunteer work, conference attendance activities, and 360-degree evaluation exercises. || Requirement: Video Assignments. Students create introduction and reflection videos and complete a final exam.
Description:
Module: Human Resources Foundations. Students explore employment law, benefits, affirmative action, and selection processes through research papers, presentations, and weekly chapter quizzes. || Module: Supervision and Leadership Development. Students examine motivational theories, professional development, performance evaluation systems, and conference attendance requirements through discussions and practical applications. || Module: Ethics and Wellness in Management. Students analyze ethical situations, wellness dimensions, and complete volunteer work while reflecting on supervisory challenges and professional growth.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Rsm 3950/E-Bk (Pdf) by Sagamore (1ST edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500684-9-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Legal Foundations/Rec & Sport, RSM-4000, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assessments. Students complete quizzes on chapters 1-11 covering legal foundations including tort law, risk management, contract law, employment law, constitutional law, gender equity, intellectual property, and antitrust law. || Requirement: Examinations. Students take three comprehensive exams covering chapters 1-4, 5-8, and 9-11 respectively with makeup options for excused absences. || Requirement: Legal Analysis Assignments. Students examine waivers of liability, evaluate court cases like Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, and analyze trademark cases and labor agreements. || Requirement: In-Class Activities. Students complete in-class questions and assignments for chapters 6, 7, and 8 and participate in tort law exercises. || Requirement: Risk Assessment Project. Students complete a comprehensive risk assessment assignment applying course concepts. || Requirement: Course Introduction. Students complete a syllabus and introductory quiz to begin the course.
Description:
Module: Legal System and Tort Law Foundations. Students learn the U.S. legal system, tort law, product liability, and risk management through chapters 1-4 with quizzes, reviews, and practical applications. || Module: Contracts and Employment Law. Students explore contract law, waivers of liability, employment law, and constitutional issues including gender equity through chapters 5-8 with in-class exercises and case studies. || Module: Advanced Legal Concepts. Students examine intellectual property law, antitrust regulations, and labor law through chapters 9-11 while completing risk assessments and analyzing real-world legal scenarios.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Admin in Recreation, RSM-4010, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Students must use "Leisure Services Management by Hurd (2nd 20 edition)" in both print and digital formats with access codes. || Requirement: Section Quizzes. Students complete eight quizzes covering topics from leadership and management through evaluation in leisure services. || Requirement: Practical Assignments. Students complete seven assignments including competency assessments, mission/vision evaluation, decision-making exercises, board presentations, program planning, budget evaluation, and social media post creation. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in "Be a Leader" discussions covering leadership styles, ethics, organizational structure, pricing, budgets, onboarding, and employee evaluation. || Requirement: Video Components. Students create introduction and reflection videos documenting their learning experience. || Requirement: Survey Evaluation. Students complete and evaluate surveys as part of the assessment process.
Description:
Module: Leadership and Management Foundations. Students assess their competencies, explore leadership styles, and examine mission, vision, and values implementation through discussions and practical assignments. || Module: Organizational Operations and Finance. Students learn planning, decision-making, organizational structure, financing methods, and budgeting through quizzes, board presentations, and budget evaluations. || Module: Marketing and Evaluation Systems. Students develop social media strategies, explore customer relations, and create evaluation systems while participating in leadership discussions and completing comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: Leisure Services Management-W/Access by Hurd (2ND 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4925571-1-1 Leisure Services Mgmt-(180) by Hurd (3 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-7182134-4-9
Recommended Reading: NA
Financial Management in RSM, RSM-4100, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Reflection Journals. Students complete weekly reflection journals for weeks 1-15, documenting their learning and insights throughout the course. || Requirement: Case Studies Analysis. Students complete multiple case studies including Pubic Subsidization of Abandonment, Maximizing Ticket Sales at State U, and various company scenarios. || Requirement: Operating Budget Creation. Students create operating budgets through SWSI exercises and Columbia Arena Company projects. || Requirement: Video Assignments and Questions. Students complete final videos, group presentation videos, and answer questions about assigned video content. || Requirement: Quarterly Reviews. Students complete reviews for quarters 1-6 demonstrating mastery of course material. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular attendance and complete an introduction assignment.
Description:
Module: Financial Foundations and Reflection Practice. Students engage in weekly reflection journals throughout the course while building understanding of financial management concepts through videos and quarterly reviews. || Module: Applied Case Studies and Budget Creation. Practical application of financial concepts through real-world case studies involving ticket sales, public subsidization, and budget creation for sports venues. || Module: Strategic Analysis and Presentation. Integration of learning through video-based assignments, group presentations, and analysis of major industry examples like Nike, Under Armour, and Moneyball.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Professional Development, RSM-4200, Section 01A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Resume Development. Students create and revise multiple drafts of their resume, progressing through 4 drafts to produce a final professional resume. || Requirement: Cover Letter Creation. Students develop and refine cover letters through 3 drafts to create a final professional cover letter. || Requirement: Professional Portfolio Components. Students create references lists, personal and service philosophy statements, LinkedIn profiles, and complete job searches. || Requirement: Interview Preparation. Students participate in mock interviews and complete reflection papers on their performance. || Requirement: Industry Engagement. Students attend guest speaker presentations, participate in career fairs, and complete volunteer hours in the field.
Description:
Module: Professional Portfolio Development. Iterative creation and refinement of essential job search materials including multiple drafts of resumes and cover letters, plus development of professional references and LinkedIn profiles. || Module: Career Exploration and Planning. Investigation of potential career paths, graduate programs, job search strategies, and attendance at career fairs to identify opportunities in the recreation and sport industry. || Module: Professional Engagement and Philosophy. Development of personal service philosophy, completion of mock interviews with reflection, accumulation of volunteer experience, and interaction with guest speakers.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Seminar, RSM-4620, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Case Studies Analysis. Students complete multiple case studies covering RSM foundations, programming, marathon planning, Redbird Arena operations, budget classification, personnel management, and jazz festival scenarios. || Requirement: Mentor Reports. Students complete chapter-based mentor reports for chapters 2, 4, 5, 7-12, demonstrating understanding of course materials. || Requirement: Professional Examination. Students take a comprehensive professional exam covering recreation and sport management concepts. || Requirement: Interactive Activities. Students participate in Jeopardy and KaHoot games to reinforce learning and demonstrate knowledge retention. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students maintain regular attendance through roll call and may complete extra credit assignments.
Description:
Module: Foundational Concepts Review. Integration of core recreation and sport management theories and philosophies through case studies covering RSM foundations, programming outlines, and planning concepts. || Module: Operational Management Applications. Application of management principles through case studies on venue operations, budget classification, personnel issues, and event management including marathons and festivals. || Module: Professional Assessment and Integration. Demonstration of comprehensive knowledge through professional examinations, interactive review games, and mentor report analysis covering textbook chapters.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
RSM Internship, RSM-4820R, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Journals and Reports. Students complete 5 internship journals, bi-weekly report forms, and major project reports documenting their 400-hour professional experience. || Requirement: Goals and Objectives Assessment. Students complete goals and objectives worksheets and evaluations to track their professional development progress. || Requirement: Agency Engagement. Students complete agency profiles, mid-term and final agency evaluations, and participate in supervisor visits or phone calls. || Requirement: Professional Documentation. Students submit contracts, waivers, student/agency photographs, and complete comprehensive reflection summary analysis. || Requirement: Core Competency Demonstration. Students demonstrate mastery of all 5 RSM core competencies and deliver a PowerPoint presentation showcasing their internship experience.
Description:
Module: Internship Preparation and Documentation. Initial setup including contracts, goal setting, agency profiling, and establishment of documentation procedures for the professional experience. || Module: Ongoing Experience and Reflection. Continuous engagement through regular journal entries, bi-weekly reports, progress evaluations, and mid-term assessments with agency supervision. || Module: Integration and Assessment. Completion of major project work, final evaluations, competency demonstrations, and comprehensive reflection on the overall internship experience.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Secondary Student Teaching, SCED-4900, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Observation Lesson Plans and Reflections. Students complete two formal observation lesson plans with corresponding reflection papers and receive evaluation scores. || Requirement: Disposition Assessments. Students complete self-reflection disposition rubrics and receive evaluations from both mentor teachers and university supervisors. || Requirement: Professional Documentation. Students complete non-disclosure agreements and maintain regular attendance throughout the 13-week full-time teaching experience. || Requirement: Classroom Management Demonstration. Students take full responsibility for all aspects of student learning and classroom management in secondary school settings.
Description:
Module: Teaching Observation and Assessment. Structured classroom observations with accompanying lesson plans, reflections, and scoring to develop teaching competencies under mentor guidance. || Module: Professional Disposition Development. Self-assessment and evaluation by mentors and supervisors using disposition rubrics to measure professional teaching behaviors and attitudes. || Module: Classroom Management and Engagement. Full assumption of classroom responsibilities while maintaining attendance requirements and demonstrating readiness for state licensure.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Secondary Student Teaching, SCED-4900, Section 02, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Observation Lesson Plans and Reflections. Students complete two formal observation lesson plans with corresponding reflection papers and receive evaluation scores. || Requirement: Disposition Assessments. Students complete self-reflection disposition rubrics and receive evaluations from both mentor teachers and university supervisors. || Requirement: Professional Documentation. Students complete non-disclosure agreements and maintain regular attendance throughout the 13-week full-time teaching experience. || Requirement: Classroom Management Demonstration. Students take full responsibility for all aspects of student learning and classroom management in secondary school settings.
Description:
Module: Teaching Observation and Assessment. Structured classroom observations with accompanying lesson plans, reflections, and scoring to develop teaching competencies under mentor guidance. || Module: Professional Disposition Development. Self-assessment and evaluation by mentors and supervisors using disposition rubrics to measure professional teaching behaviors and attitudes. || Module: Classroom Management and Engagement. Full assumption of classroom responsibilities while maintaining attendance requirements and demonstrating readiness for state licensure.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Student Teaching Capstone, SCED-4989, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Professional Portfolio Development. Students create resumes, lesson plan portfolios, assessment portfolios, and classroom management plans as part of their teaching portfolio. || Requirement: Teaching Documentation. Students complete practicum reflections, observation and feedback reflections, and submit video teaching samples demonstrating their instructional skills. || Requirement: Student Learning Evidence. Students provide evidence of student learning and document their impact on student achievement. || Requirement: Professional Development Activities. Students engage in professional development, collaboration, and communication activities while integrating technology into their teaching practice. || Requirement: Safety Training Completion. Students complete Utah Suicide Prevention Module and Live On Suicide Training with quiz results submission.
Description:
Module: Professional Teaching Portfolio. Compilation of teaching artifacts including lesson plans, assessments, classroom management plans, and technology integration examples to demonstrate teaching competency. || Module: Reflective Practice and Professional Development. Analysis of teaching experiences through practicum reflections, observation feedback, and video teaching samples with focus on student learning evidence. || Module: Safety and Professional Preparation. Completion of required safety training modules and development of professional materials including resume preparation for teaching career readiness.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Lab Safety for Teachers, SCI-2600, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Flinn Scientific Account Creation. Students create a Flinn Scientific account and upload a screenshot as proof of completion. || Requirement: Mid-Term Progress Check. Students complete a mid-term check-in and submit a screenshot demonstrating their progress through the safety training. || Requirement: Safety Certification Completion. Students complete the lab safety training and submit a digital copy of their safety certificate.
Description:
Module: Safety Certification Setup and Management. Establishment of Flinn Scientific account and navigation of online safety training platform for laboratory teaching preparation. || Module: Progress Monitoring and Completion. Mid-term progress verification and final certification achievement to meet laboratory safety requirements for teaching professionals. || Module: Documentation and Credential Management. Submission of digital certification materials to complete professional safety training requirements for science educators.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Secondary Sci Teaching Methods, SCI-4700, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Teaching Presentations. Students deliver 4 formal presentations demonstrating various science teaching methods and strategies. || Requirement: Mentoring Activities. Students complete 3 mentoring experiences working with other educators or students in science education settings. || Requirement: Strategies Plan Development. Students create comprehensive teaching strategies plans for science instruction aligned with current educational standards. || Requirement: Participation and Discussion. Students actively participate in class discussions and activities throughout multiple class sessions. || Requirement: Sex Education Training. Students complete required sex education policy, procedures, and law training as mandated for secondary educators. || Requirement: Teacher Reflection Essay. Students write a comprehensive reflection essay analyzing their development as science educators and complete course evaluation.
Description:
Module: Teaching Methodology and Curriculum Development. Development of science teaching strategies, lesson planning skills, and curriculum design emphasizing integrated subject linkages and standards alignment. || Module: Professional Presentations and Mentoring. Delivery of multiple teaching presentations and participation in mentoring experiences to build classroom leadership and instructional skills. || Module: Assessment and Specialized Topics. Implementation of varied assessment methods, exploration of controversial scientific topics, and completion of specialized training in sex education policy and procedures.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Web Design, SE-1400, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Projects. Students complete web development assignments covering CSS, visual elements, page layout, forms, tables, multimedia, e-commerce, and JavaScript, worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Final Project Milestones. Students complete a comprehensive 7-milestone final project including definition, mockup design, grid implementation, homepage creation, mobile implementation, content creation, and final presentation, worth 35% of the final grade. || Requirement: Exams. Students take exams including a final remotely proctored exam covering web design principles and technical skills, worth 25% of the final grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Students complete multiple quizzes on topics including HTML, CSS, web design, troubleshooting, responsive layout, forms, tables, multimedia, and JavaScript, worth 5% of the final grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students maintain regular attendance through roll call, worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Web Development Fundamentals. Introduction to web infrastructure, HTML basics, CSS styling for color and text, and setup of development environment through assignments and quizzes. || Module: Design and Layout Mastery. Implementation of visual elements, page layout techniques, responsive design, and grid systems through progressive assignments and corresponding assessments. || Module: Advanced Features and Final Integration. Development of interactive elements, forms, tables, multimedia content, and e-commerce concepts culminating in a comprehensive final project with multiple milestones.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Web Design, SE-1400, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various technical assignments worth 25% including development environment setup, CSS styling, visual elements, page layouts, forms, tables, multimedia, e-commerce, and JavaScript projects. || Requirement: Final Project with Milestones. Develop a comprehensive web project through 7 milestones from initial definition and mockup design to mobile implementation and final presentation, worth 35%. || Requirement: Exams. Take a final remotely proctored exam worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete multiple quizzes covering topics from syllabus and HTML to web development concepts, worth 5%. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call, worth 10%.
Description:
Module: Web Development Fundamentals. Students learn basic HTML, CSS, and web infrastructure concepts through assignments covering development environment setup, styling, visual elements, and foundational web technologies. || Module: Responsive Design and Advanced Features. This module covers page layout techniques, responsive design, forms, tables, multimedia integration, and JavaScript functionality through hands-on assignments. || Module: Final Project Development. Students apply learned concepts by progressing through seven milestones, from project definition and mockup design to mobile implementation, content creation, and final presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Mobile App Dev for Android, SE-3010, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Projects. Complete multiple Android development projects including GeoQuiz, CriminalIntent, APIs integration, and a final project, worth 67%. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final exam worth 33% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: Android Development Fundamentals. Students learn basic Android app development through the GeoQuiz project, exploring mobile UI design and core Android SDK concepts. || Module: Advanced Android Applications. This module covers complex app development through the CriminalIntent project and API integration, focusing on sophisticated mobile architecture patterns. || Module: Final Project and Assessment. Students demonstrate mastery by developing a comprehensive mobile application and completing a final exam covering all course concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Software Practices, SE-3100, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Reading. Complete assigned readings on software engineering topics including cloud computing, testing, and project management, worth 5%. || Requirement: Projects and Assignments. Complete extensive hands-on assignments including requirements documentation, AWS Lambda functions, database design, risk mapping, CI/CD pipelines, and business intelligence work, worth 75%. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final exam worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: Software Engineering Foundations. Students explore software quality, requirements documentation, key diagrams, user stories, and fundamental engineering practices through readings and assignments. || Module: Cloud Development and Testing. This module covers AWS Lambda functions, DynamoDB design, testing methodologies including TDD and system testing, and code quality practices. || Module: Advanced Development Practices. Students implement CI/CD pipelines, business intelligence features, risk management, and complete a comprehensive project integrating architecture patterns and cloud technologies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Web Application Development I, SE-3200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Projects. Complete 5 major programming projects including JavaScript applications, message logs, authentication systems, and team deployment work, worth 30%. || Requirement: Learning Tasks. Participate in coding exercises, treasure hunts, code reviews, and practical explorations, worth 15%. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take a midterm examination worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete both practical and written components of the final exam worth 35%. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: JavaScript and Client-Side Development. Students learn modern JavaScript programming, DOM manipulation, and client-side technologies through projects like Hello JS and Random Generation. || Module: Full-Stack Web Applications. This module covers three-tier architecture, CRUD operations, database integration, and server-side development through Message Log and Resourceful projects. || Module: Authentication and Deployment. Students implement user authentication systems and learn application deployment practices, culminating in team-based deployment projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
IoT Programming, SE-3250, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Projects. Complete hands-on IoT projects including Simon game, signal processing with rotary/laser/serial encoders and decoders, wireless communication, and a final project, worth 100%. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: Electronics and Microcontroller Programming. Students learn circuit fundamentals and microcontroller programming through the Simon project, gaining hands-on experience with Arduino platforms. || Module: Signal Processing and Communication. This module covers analog/digital signals, serial communication protocols, and wireless technologies through rotary decoder, laser encoder/decoder, and serial communication projects. || Module: IoT System Integration. Students design and implement a comprehensive IoT solution integrating sensors, wireless communication, and user interfaces in their final project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human-Computer Interaction, SE-3400, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Learning Activities. Participate in team discussions, design exercises, and HCI exploration activities worth 25%. || Requirement: Videos, Quizzes, and Notes. Complete instructional videos, take quizzes on HCI topics, and submit notes covering HCI basics, principles, and methods, worth 25%. || Requirement: Final Project. Develop a comprehensive HCI project through 4 milestones including needfinding, design alternatives, prototyping, and evaluation with final presentation, worth 25%. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final remotely proctored exams covering course content, worth 25%.
Description:
Module: HCI Principles and Theory. Students learn fundamental HCI concepts, design principles, human abilities, mental models, and interface theory through structured notes, quizzes, and learning activities. || Module: HCI Methods and Practice. This module covers needfinding, task analysis, design alternatives, prototyping techniques, and evaluation methods through hands-on learning activities and practical exercises. || Module: Design Project Implementation. Students apply HCI principles through a four-milestone project involving needfinding, design alternatives, prototyping (low and high-fidelity), and user evaluation with final presentation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
User Experience Design, SE-3450, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete CSS and web development assignments including selector games, flexbox games, hosting setup, and grid games, worth 40%. || Requirement: Final Project. Develop a comprehensive UX project through 6 milestones from understanding and research to implementation and evaluation, worth 45%. || Requirement: Presentations and Extra Credit. Give design principles presentations and complete optional JavaScript lessons and extra credit activities, worth 10%. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call, worth 5%.
Description:
Module: UX Design Process and Research. Students learn the complete UX design process from understanding user needs through research methodologies, user personas, stories, and case flows. || Module: Design and Prototyping. This module covers sketching techniques, mobile and desktop design principles, and implementation of design themes through multiple project milestones. || Module: Implementation and Evaluation. Students convert designs to code, work with content management systems, conduct usability testing, and present their complete UX process and final solutions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Web Application Development II, SE-4200, Section 01, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Projects. Complete advanced web development projects using Node.js, Express, Vue.js, MongoDB, WebSocket technologies, and a midterm project, worth 67%. || Requirement: Final Exam. Take a comprehensive final exam worth 33% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular attendance through roll call.
Description:
Module: Server-Side Technologies. Students learn Node.js and Express framework development, focusing on backend architecture, API development, and server-side programming concepts. || Module: Client-Side Frameworks and Database Integration. This module covers Vue.js for interactive user interfaces and MongoDB for data persistence in modern web applications. || Module: Real-Time Communication and Integration. Students implement WebSocket technology for real-time features and complete a comprehensive midterm project integrating all learned technologies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Grad Plan & Career Prep I, SET-1000, Section 40, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Development and Drafts. Complete degree requirements quiz, career planning worksheets, and submit multiple draft graduation plans for review, worth 30%. || Requirement: Final Graduation Plan. Submit final graduation plan and create DegreeWorks academic plan after advisor meetings and course registration, worth 70%.
Description:
Module: Degree Planning Foundation. Students learn degree requirements, create academic plans using DegreeWorks, and develop initial graduation plan drafts with advisor consultation. || Module: Career Development and Goal Setting. This module covers career exploration through the Career Triangle worksheet, goal setting, and aligning academic planning with career objectives. || Module: Plan Refinement and Finalization. Students refine their graduation plans through multiple draft iterations, advisor meetings, and course registration to produce a comprehensive final academic plan.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Grad Plan & Career Prep I, SET-1000, Section 41, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Development and Drafts. Complete degree requirements quiz, career planning worksheets, and submit multiple draft graduation plans for review, worth 30%. || Requirement: Final Graduation Plan. Submit final graduation plan and create DegreeWorks academic plan after advisor meetings and course registration, worth 70%.
Description:
Module: Degree Planning Foundation. Students learn degree requirements, create academic plans using DegreeWorks, and develop initial graduation plan drafts with advisor consultation. || Module: Career Development and Goal Setting. This module covers career exploration through the Career Triangle worksheet, goal setting, and aligning academic planning with career objectives. || Module: Plan Refinement and Finalization. Students refine their graduation plans through multiple draft iterations, advisor meetings, and course registration to produce a comprehensive final academic plan.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Grad Plan & Career Prep I, SET-1000, Section 42, Coll of Sci, Engr & Tech
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Development and Drafts. Complete various drafts of graduation plan including peer review and advisor meetings, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Final Grad Plan. Submit final version of graduation plan after incorporating feedback from drafts and reviews, worth 70% of grade. || Requirement: Academic Progress Tasks. Complete understanding degree requirements quiz, register for classes, and fill out career triangle and goals worksheet. || Requirement: Course Evaluation. Submit evaluation of the course experience.
Description:
Module: Academic Planning Foundations. Begin with advisor meetings, degree requirement quizzes, and career goal exercises to set up educational progress. || Module: Drafting and Reviewing Academic Plans. Complete multiple drafts, peer reviews, and evaluations to iteratively build a graduation plan. || Module: Final Submission and Evaluation. Submit final draft for comprehensive review and participate in the course evaluation to assess the academic plan.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Sociology, SOC-1010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Roll Call Attendance. Participate in regular attendance tracking throughout the course. || Requirement: Exams. Complete three examinations testing knowledge of sociological concepts and theories. || Requirement: Term Project. Complete a major project applying sociological principles and research methods.
Description:
Module: Introduction to Sociology. Learn foundational concepts, key figures, and theoretical perspectives of sociology through attendance and initial exams. || Module: Institutions and Applied Sociology. Investigate main societal institutions and apply sociological reasoning in term projects or exams focused on functionalism, conflict, and symbolic interactionism. || Module: Social Change and Global Perspectives. Explore themes of socialization, stratification, and global perspectives, culminating with final reviews and comprehensive exams.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Soc 1010/Courseware by Norton (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-2-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Sociology, SOC-1010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in various classroom activities including games, group work, discussions, and hands-on assignments, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Complete multiple module-based reading assignments on topics like foundations of sociology, research methods, culture, socialization, deviance, and social institutions, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Mini Projects. Complete research projects including subculture observation project, interview on household labor project, and digital ethnography project, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm exam and participate in exam review activities, worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Sociological Foundations and Research. Establish foundational knowledge with readings, discussions, and quizzes on theories and research methodologies. || Module: Institutions, Stratification, and Deviance. Study culture, socialization, inequality, gender, race, education, and health through in-class activities, assignments, and midterms. || Module: Global Themes and Application. Investigate political, economic, and environmental systems, apply sociological perspectives to contemporary issues, and synthesize learning in final review activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Soc 1010/Courseware by Norton (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-2-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Sociology, SOC-1010, Section 03, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: In-Class Activities. Participate in various classroom activities including games, group work, discussions, and hands-on assignments, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance, worth 10% of grade. || Requirement: Reading Assignments. Complete multiple module-based reading assignments on topics like foundations of sociology, research methods, culture, socialization, deviance, and social institutions, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Mini Projects. Complete research projects including subculture observation project, interview on household labor project, and digital ethnography project, worth 20% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm exam and participate in exam review activities, worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Sociological Foundations and Research. Master basic sociological theory and research through readings, discussions, and quizzes in early modules. || Module: Institutions and Stratification. Examine themes in socialization, inequality, and identity using assignments, in-class activities, and applied projects. || Module: Systems and Application. Analyze education, health, politics, and economic systems with global perspectives, culminating in extra credit and final review activities.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Soc 1010/Courseware by Norton (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-2-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Sociology, SOC-1010, Section 40, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Imported Assignments. Complete various assignments as determined by the course management system. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete 13 quizzes covering different chapters and sociological topics throughout the semester. || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Take comprehensive midterm examination covering first half of course material. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete major final project as announced during the course.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Sociology. Learn basic theory, methodology, and foundational topics through quizzes and discussion assignments. || Module: Key Institutions and Social Change. Delve into culture, stratification, family, religion, education, economy, and politics with frequent quizzes and project announcements. || Module: Final Project and Comprehensive Review. Complete a cumulative project and final assessments integrating social theories and applied topics.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Soc 1010/Courseware by Norton (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-2-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Sociology, SOC-1010, Section 44B, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete academic honesty statement, syllabus review, and module-based assignments throughout 8 modules, worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in discussion forums for each of the 8 course modules, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take quizzes for each of the 8 course modules testing chapter knowledge, worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Complete optional extra credit video and quiz activities for additional points, worth 2% of grade.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Academic Integrity. Begin with course introduction, honesty statements, and basic theory assignments to set expectations. || Module: Sociological Inquiry and Discussion. Engage with modules of sociological theory, applied quizzes, and discussion assignments focusing on discipline foundations. || Module: Synthesis and Application. Complete module assignments, short discussions, and assessments with opportunities for extra credit and final evaluation.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Soc 1010/Courseware by Norton (9TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 281-8-4500651-2-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Problems, SOC-1020, Section 40B, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete academic honesty statements, syllabus reviews, and module-based assignments covering social problems topics, worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in discussion forums for each of the 8 course modules, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Take quizzes covering chapters on various social problems including inequality, crime, family issues, and environmental concerns, worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Extra Credit. Complete optional extra credit quiz activities for additional points, worth 2% of grade.
Description:
Module: Introduction to Sociology Online. Complete course start requirements, honesty statements, and initial module activities for academic integrity. || Module: Theory, Research, and Institutions. Progress through modules covering sociological theory, methodology, institutions, and applied topics via discussions and quizzes. || Module: Applied Analysis and Review. Participate in advanced modules, extra credit quizzes, and final reviews to synthesize learning outcomes.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Soc 1020/E-Book by Sage (8TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-0719296-8-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Social Statistics, SOC-3112, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete syllabus quiz, reliability and validity assignment, hypothesis assignment, and midterm practice, worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Lab Submissions. Complete 12 statistical analysis labs covering topics from basic measures to advanced tests like ANOVA and regression, worth included in projects category. || Requirement: Research Project. Complete multi-part research project including proposal, analyses, paper, and presentation, worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take midterm and final examinations testing statistical concepts and applications, worth 25% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Participate in regular class attendance and Poll Everywhere activities, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Statistical Analysis Foundations. Begin statistical inquiry with proposals, introductory assignments, and foundational labs on central tendency and variability. || Module: Statistical Methods and Data Analysis. Engage in practical labs and midterm-focused modules on regression, ANOVA, and hypothesis testing. || Module: Interpretation and Research Applications. Apply concepts in final project presentations, critical data analysis, and reflect on significance testing in real-world settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Deviance and Social Control, SOC-3560, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete 5 quizzes throughout the semester testing knowledge of deviance theories and concepts, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Article Presentation. Present and analyze a scholarly article related to deviance and social control, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Take three examinations covering different aspects of deviance theory and social control mechanisms, worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Term Paper. Write a comprehensive research paper on a topic related to deviance and social control, worth 15% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain regular class attendance with random attendance checks, worth 10% of grade.
Description:
Module: Perspectives on Deviance and Social Control. Introduce sociological concepts and major theories through quizzes and initial exams. || Module: Applied Theoretical Analysis. Engage in presentations, article reviews, and mid-course exams focusing on labeling, differential association, and conflict theory. || Module: Advanced Theory and Synthesis. Consolidate learning with term papers, final quizzes, and exams, emphasizing understanding of foundational theorists.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Applied Sociology Internship, SOC-4890, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Journals. Complete 10 journal entries documenting internship experiences and applying sociological knowledge in organizational settings. || Requirement: Organizational Report. Prepare comprehensive report analyzing the organization where internship is completed using sociological perspectives. || Requirement: Project Summary. Submit summary of internship project detailing applied sociology work completed during placement.
Description:
Module: Applied Internship Experience. Initiate with project summaries and journals documenting practical experiences in an organizational setting. || Module: Integration of Academic Knowledge. Apply concepts from prior courses through ongoing journal assignments, connecting theory to professional environments. || Module: Organizational Analysis and Reporting. Present final reports synthesizing academic learning and organizational outcomes.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Capstone, SOC-4910, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Literature Reviews. Students must complete three literature reviews throughout the semester to support their research project. || Requirement: Research Project Development. Students must develop a specific research question with answer and create an article outline as part of their capstone project. || Requirement: Draft Writing and Peer Review. Students must submit two rough drafts and participate in two rounds of peer editing/review sessions. || Requirement: Final Presentation. Students must deliver an end-of-semester presentation of their research project. || Requirement: Final Assignment. Students must complete a final paper of "publishable quality" as the culminating capstone requirement. || Requirement: Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance as tracked through roll call.
Description:
Module: Research Foundation & Literature Review. Students establish general topics, develop specific research questions, and complete multiple literature reviews to build scholarly foundation. || Module: Research Development & Analysis. Students gather primary/secondary data, create article outlines, and apply appropriate qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods approaches. || Module: Writing & Presentation. Students complete multiple drafts with peer review, deliver final presentations, and produce publishable quality research papers.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Beginning Spanish I, SPAN-1010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Homework Assignments. Students complete regular textbook assignments and weekly homework worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Speaking Assessments. Students participate in oral exams and speaking activities worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Listening Exercises. Students complete listening comprehension activities worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Class Discussions. Students participate in chapter-based discussions worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Summative Quizzes. Students take major quizzes covering course material worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must pass a comprehensive final examination worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Class Participation and Attendance. Students must attend classes regularly and participate actively in classroom activities.
Description:
Module: Basic Communication & Grammar (Chapters 1-3). Students learn fundamental vocabulary, present tense, and basic conversational skills through weekly assignments, discussions, and speaking activities. || Module: Intermediate Grammar & Family Topics (Chapters 4-6). Students practice reflexives, direct object pronouns, and family presentations while building active participation skills. || Module: Assessment & Cultural Integration (Chapters 6-7). Students demonstrate proficiency through summative quizzes, final exams, and cultural understanding activities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Beginning Spanish I, SPAN-1010, Section 02, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Homework. Students must complete weekly homework assignments worth 25% of the grade.
Description:
Module 1: Introduction and Pronunciation. Start with basic sounds and familiar phrases. || Module 2: Vocabulary and Grammar. Expand vocabulary, verb conjugations, and grammar structures. || Module 3: Cultural Exploration. Learn about the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries. || Module 4: Listening and Speaking Practice. Role-plays, dialogues, and presentations to develop fluency.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Beginning Spanish I, SPAN-1010, Section 50, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Speaking Assessments. Students complete oral exams including group work and family presentations worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Listening Exercises. Students complete listening comprehension activities and practice exercises worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Weekly Homework Assignments. Students complete textbook assignments and weekly homework worth 20% combined (15% old textbook + 5% OER assignments). || Requirement: Class Discussions. Students participate in chapter-based discussions worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Summative Quizzes. Students take major quizzes covering course material worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must pass a comprehensive final examination worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular attendance and active class participation worth 5% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Foundation Skills (Chapters 1-2). Students develop basic vocabulary, grammar, and conversational abilities through discussions, practice quizzes, and oral examinations. || Module: Intermediate Development (Chapters 3-5). Students advance speaking and listening skills while completing weekly textbook assignments and participating in class activities. || Module: Advanced Practice & Assessment (Chapters 6-7). Students demonstrate proficiency through summative quizzes, final exams, and comprehensive skill evaluation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Beginning Spanish II, SPAN-1020, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Written Compositions. Students complete three major writing assignments including future tense, biography, and modal/command exercises worth 20% of the grade. || Requirement: Examinations. Students take five exams covering present tense, future/modal verbs, commands, imperfect, and preterite tenses worth 40% of the grade. || Requirement: Speaking Tests. Students complete three oral exams including interviews and final project presentations worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Class Assignments and Participation. Students complete weekly assignments and maintain active class participation worth 15% combined (10% class tasks + 5% active participation). || Requirement: Final Project. Students research and present on Hispanic inventors and historical events as their culminating assignment. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must pass a comprehensive in-class final examination.
Description:
Module: Present Tense & Daily Activities. Students master regular and irregular present tense verbs, express daily routines, and practice active participation through writings and oral exams. || Module: Future, Modals & Travel/Health. Students learn future tense, modal verbs, and vocabulary for travel and health situations through targeted writings and speaking assessments. || Module: Past Tenses & Biographical Writing. Students study imperfect, preterite, and perfect tenses while creating biographical projects and historical presentations about inventors and events.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Spanish I, SPAN-2010, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete chapter-based homework tasks and creative writing assignments including stories and poems worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Oral Interviews. Students participate in three formal speaking assessments throughout the semester worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Written Exams. Students take four written examinations covering course material worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must pass a comprehensive final examination worth 15% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Grammar Review & Personal Expression. Students review intermediate grammar structures while completing homework assignments and developing personal meaning through learned phrases and recombinations. || Module: Oral Communication Development. Students participate in three progressive oral interviews to manage uncomplicated communicative tasks in straightforward situations. || Module: Cultural Literacy & Creative Writing. Students explore cultural differences through creative writing projects including cuentos and poemas while demonstrating advanced comprehension.
Required Reading: Access Code 12 Mt. W/Ebook For Imagina by Blanco** (5TH edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5433682-1-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Intermediate Spanish II, SPAN-2020, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Oral Interviews. Students participate in three formal speaking assessments throughout the semester worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Written Exams. Students take five written examinations covering course material worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must pass a comprehensive final examination worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete chapter-based homework tasks covering chapters 6-10 worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Participation and Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance and active participation worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Advanced Grammar & Communication. Students complete chapters 6-7 homework while participating in progressive oral interviews to express personal meaning with minimal syntactical errors. || Module: Literary Introduction & Cultural Awareness. Students work through chapters 8-9 materials while developing near paragraph-level language skills using various tenses. || Module: Complex Communication & Assessment. Students complete chapters 10 assignments while demonstrating ability to handle variety of everyday situations through comprehensive examinations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Access Code 12 Mt. W/Ebook For Imagina by Blanco** (5TH edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-5433682-1-5
Writing in the Tech Era, SPAN-3060, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Compositions. Students write three major compositions including narration, exposition, and literary analysis worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Written Exams. Students take three examinations covering advanced grammar and writing concepts worth 30% of the grade. || Requirement: Oral Interview. Students participate in a formal speaking assessment worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students must pass a comprehensive final examination worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Homework Assignments. Students complete regular homework tasks worth 10% of the grade. || Requirement: Participation and Attendance. Students must maintain regular class attendance and active participation worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Narrative Writing & Oral Skills. Students complete narrative compositions, participate in oral interviews, and demonstrate advanced grammar appropriate for formal argumentation and expository writing. || Module: Expository & Analytical Writing. Students develop critical writing skills through exposition compositions and literary analysis while exploring cultural aspects of Spanish-speaking countries. || Module: Cultural Integration & Advanced Expression. Students synthesize conversational and written skills while distinguishing between formal and informal usage in authentic Hispanic cultural contexts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Spanish Pronunciation, SPAN-3080, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must maintain regular class attendance and active participation worth 10% of the grade.
Description:
Module 1: Fundamentals of Spanish Sounds. Study the articulation and classification of Spanish phonemes. || Module 2: Phonology and Intonation. Explore stress, rhythm, and prosody in spoken Spanish. || Module 3: Practical Pronunciation. Improve personal pronunciation and spelling. || Module 4: Applied Phonetic Analysis. Analyze authentic language samples and receive feedback.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Lit., SPAN-3390, Section 01, Coll of Humanities/Soc Sci
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Literary Analyses. Students complete two formal literary analysis papers on narrative and poetry worth 15% of the grade. || Requirement: Written Exams. Students take two major examinations covering narrative and poetry plus a final exam worth 40% combined (30% + 10%). || Requirement: Oral Presentation. Students deliver a presentation using PowerPoint or Prezi worth 5% of the grade. || Requirement: Participation and Homework. Students complete reading comprehension questions, communication charts, and maintain active class participation worth 25% of the grade. || Requirement: Final Analysis. Students complete a comprehensive final literary analysis worth 15% of the grade.
Description:
Module: Narrative Analysis & Literary Terminology. Students analyze short stories through cuadros comunicativos, develop literary vocabulary, and differentiate between genres, movements, and periods of literature. || Module: Poetry Study & Rhetorical Analysis. Students examine Spanish poetry from various periods, practice métrica, and critique rhetorical figures while completing questionnaires and analytical writings. || Module: Drama & Comprehensive Literary Critique. Students study "La Casa de Bernarda Alba," synthesize major Spanish works, and demonstrate advanced literary analysis skills through oral and written debates.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Special Education Law, SPED-2700, Section 01, College of Education
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Informative Summaries. Students complete eight informative summaries covering topics including 504 Plans, FAPE, Transition, Parent Rights, IEPs, Placement Options, and Discipline. || Requirement: Case Briefs. Students complete two case briefs analyzing legal cases relevant to special education. || Requirement: Parent Resource. Students create a parent resource to help parents navigate special education law. || Requirement: Final Project. Students complete a comprehensive final project demonstrating application of special education law knowledge. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Students must attend class and actively participate, worth 10% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Special Education Legal Foundations. Foundational concepts including 504 Plans, FAPE, and federal/state laws governing special education. Case briefs introduce students to legal analysis and litigation principles. || Module: IEP Process and Educational Rights. Comprehensive study of IEPs, transition planning, parent rights, and placement options within the legal framework. Students examine practical application of legal requirements in educational settings. || Module: Discipline and Advocacy Applications. Advanced topics in special education discipline procedures, parent resource development, and culminating project demonstrating legal and ethical teaching practices.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Managerial Strat in Athletics, SPMG-6010, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Introduction Activities. Students complete an introduction video and introduction discussion to begin the course. || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students complete seven quizzes on topics including Infinite Game, Management, Organizational Structure-HR, Technology, Finance, and Strategic Planning. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in multiple discussions covering POLC, organizational change, technology in sports, outsourcing, and SWOT analysis. || Requirement: Case Studies. Students complete three case studies on leadership, strategic HR, and small college financial crunch scenarios. || Requirement: Final Exam and Analysis. Students take a final exam and complete a strategic plan analysis to demonstrate mastery of course content.
Description:
Module: Management Foundations and Leadership. Introduction to infinite game theory in sports, management principles (POLC), and leadership case studies. Covers organizational structure, HR practices, and change management in athletic organizations. || Module: Technology Integration in Sports. Comprehensive examination of social media, emerging technologies, and digital innovations in sports management. Discussions explore both advantages and challenges of technology adoption in athletic organizations. || Module: Financial Management and Strategic Planning. Focus on finance fundamentals, outsourcing decisions, and revenue challenges in athletics. Culminates with SWOT analysis, strategic planning principles, and comprehensive strategic plan analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Strength and Power Development, SPMG-6200, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbooks. Students must obtain Essentials of Strength Training by Haff (4th edition) in physical or digital format. || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Students complete 11 remotely proctored quizzes covering chapters 1-11 of the textbook material. || Requirement: Athletic Performance Testing Plan. Students develop a comprehensive athletic performance testing and training plan assignment. || Requirement: Facility Development Plan. Students create a facility development, warm-up protocols, and rehabilitation plan assignment. || Requirement: Student Introduction Discussion. Students participate in an introductory discussion to engage with classmates. || Requirement: Peer Review. Students earn peer review points through collaborative evaluation activities.
Description:
Module: Strength Training Foundations. Introduction to course and fundamental principles covered in Chapters 1-3 of the textbook. Includes basic concepts and athletic performance testing and training plan development. || Module: Program Design and Implementation. Comprehensive study of strength training methodology through Chapters 4-7, covering facility development, warm-up protocols, and rehabilitation planning. Students apply theoretical knowledge to practical program design. || Module: Advanced Training Concepts and Assessment. Final chapters 8-11 covering specialized training techniques, periodization, and advanced programming concepts. Integration of peer review and comprehensive assessment of strength and power development principles.
Required Reading: Essen.of Strength Training+...-W/Access by Haff (4TH 16 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-7182108-6-8 Ess. Of Strength Training...-(120 Days) by N/A (4 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-7182108-7-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Sport Marketing and Comm, SPMG-6540, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Introduction and Self-Assessment. Students complete an introduction video, self-goal assignment, and research specific career areas they want to pursue. || Requirement: Weekly Discussion Boards. Students participate in discussion boards for weeks 1-6 covering various sport marketing topics. || Requirement: Reflection Papers. Students write four reflection papers throughout weeks 2, 4, 5, and 6. || Requirement: Strategic Marketing Case Analysis. Students complete a strategic marketing management case analysis assignment in week 3. || Requirement: End Project. Students complete a comprehensive final project that demonstrates mastery of sport marketing and communication concepts. || Requirement: Self-Evaluation. Students complete a self-evaluation assessment of their learning progress.
Description:
Module: Personal Development and Goal Setting. Introduction activities, self-assessment, and career goal identification for sport marketing professionals. Includes research into specific career areas and self-evaluation components. || Module: Strategic Marketing Foundations. Weekly discussions, case analysis assignments, and reflection papers covering fundamental sport marketing concepts. Students engage with strategic marketing management principles through case studies and peer interactions. || Module: Applied Marketing Communications. Advanced reflection assignments, continued discussion participation, and comprehensive end project demonstrating mastery of sport marketing and communication principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sport Analytics and Data Vis, SPMG-6630, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Podcast Reflections and Discussions. Students complete six podcast reflection and discussion assignments covering modules 1-6. || Requirement: Case Review Assignments. Students complete six case review assignments analyzing various sport analytics scenarios. || Requirement: Informational Interview Project. Students conduct and report on an informational interview as part of their course project. || Requirement: Baseball Operations Questionnaire. Students complete a specialized questionnaire assignment focused on baseball operations analytics. || Requirement: DataCamp Assignments. Students complete three DataCamp assignments covering SQL, Tableau, and Data Analysis in Excel. || Requirement: Learning Outcomes Discussion. Students participate in a discussion reflecting on course learning outcomes.
Description:
Module: Analytical Foundations and Case Studies. Podcast reflections, discussions, and case review assignments covering fundamental sport analytics concepts. Students engage with theoretical frameworks and real-world applications through structured case analysis. || Module: Data Analysis Tools and Techniques. Hands-on training with DataCamp assignments covering SQL, Tableau, and Excel for data analysis. Students develop practical skills in data manipulation, visualization, and statistical analysis for sport applications. || Module: Professional Application and Integration. Informational interview assignment, baseball operations questionnaire, and learning outcomes discussion connecting analytical concepts to industry practice and career development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Revenue Generation, SPMG-6720, Section 40B, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Introduction Activities. Students complete two introduction assignments including an unpopular opinion discussion. || Requirement: Revenue Generation Projects. Students complete multiple projects including annual fund solicitation letters, sponsorship pitch decks, and ticket promotion analysis. || Requirement: Strategic Analysis Assignments. Students analyze HNL airport partnerships, create NIL proposals, and develop team creation projects. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in discussions about winning and attendance relationships and reading reflections. || Requirement: Revenue Generation Portfolio. Students compile a comprehensive portfolio demonstrating their revenue generation skills and knowledge. || Requirement: Final Exam. Students complete a comprehensive final examination covering all course material.
Description:
Module: Revenue Strategy Foundations. Course introduction, team creation exercise, and fundamental revenue concepts including attendance drivers and brand impact on championships. Students explore basic principles of sport revenue generation and organizational structure. || Module: Sales and Marketing Applications. Development of sponsorship pitch decks, solicitation letters, and ticket promotion analysis. Practical assignments in airport marketing, radio partnerships, and promotional strategy development. || Module: Advanced Revenue Concepts and Portfolio. NIL proposal development, comprehensive revenue generation portfolio, and final assessment. Integration of all revenue concepts into professional-level deliverables and strategic planning.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Human Movement Science, SPMG-6820, Section 40A, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Introductions Discussion. Students complete an introductions discussion assignment to begin the course. || Requirement: Term Project Part 1. Students complete the first portion of a comprehensive term project. || Requirement: High Performance Management Discussion. Students participate in a discussion analyzing the High Performance Management Model. || Requirement: Term Project Remainder. Students complete the remaining portions of their comprehensive term project demonstrating mastery of human movement science concepts.
Description:
Module: Course Foundations and Performance Models. Introduction to human movement science concepts and discussion of high performance management models. Students establish theoretical framework for understanding human movement in sport contexts. || Module: Applied Research and Integration. Two-part term project allowing students to demonstrate comprehensive understanding of human movement science principles. Project integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications in sport performance and movement analysis.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sport Industry Practicum, SPMG-6920, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practicum Agreement and Setup. Students complete an introduction video, practicum agreement, and establish goals and objectives for their field experience. || Requirement: Bi-Weekly Journals and Hours. Students submit seven bi-weekly journal entries documenting their practicum hours and experiences throughout the semester. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Evaluations. Students complete midterm evaluation, agency evaluation, student evaluation, and objectives evaluation. || Requirement: Strategic Analysis Projects. Students complete an agency profile and a business memo with strategic analysis of their practicum organization. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in six discussions covering practicum overview, goals, industry articles, peer-reviewed articles, conflict resolution, and final presentations.
Description:
Module: Practicum Setup and Goal Development. Initial practicum agreement, goals and objectives setting, and program overview. Early bi-weekly journals and hours tracking establish foundation for professional experience. || Module: Professional Development and Reflection. Continued journaling, midterm evaluation, agency profile development, and industry article discussions. Students engage with professional literature and reflect on practical experiences. || Module: Strategic Analysis and Assessment. Business memo preparation, conflict resolution discussions, final evaluations, and presentation of practicum outcomes. Comprehensive assessment of learning objectives and professional growth.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Sport Industry Internship, SPMG-6925, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Internship Agreement and Setup. Students complete an introduction video, internship agreement, and establish goals and objectives for their field experience. || Requirement: Bi-Weekly Journals and Hours. Students submit seven bi-weekly journal entries documenting their internship hours and experiences throughout the semester. || Requirement: Peer-Reviewed Article Discussions. Students participate in three discussions analyzing peer-reviewed articles relevant to their internship experience. || Requirement: Organizational Analysis Projects. Students complete an organizational structure analysis and SWOT analysis of their internship organization. || Requirement: Comprehensive Evaluations. Students complete midterm evaluation, agency evaluation, student evaluation, objectives evaluation, and a reflective summary analysis.
Description:
Module: Internship Foundation and Planning. Internship agreement setup, goal setting, and program orientation. Initial journaling and organizational structure analysis establish framework for professional development experience. || Module: Professional Engagement and Research. Continued journaling, peer-reviewed article discussions, and midterm evaluation. Students integrate academic research with practical internship experiences through structured reflection and analysis. || Module: Strategic Assessment and Reflection. SWOT analysis, comprehensive evaluations, and reflective summary analysis. Final assessment of internship objectives and professional development outcomes through multiple evaluation perspectives.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Statistics, STAT-2040, Section 01, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Practice Quizzes. Students complete nine practice quizzes covering modules 1-9, worth 11.8% of the final grade. || Requirement: Module Exams and Final Exam. Students take nine module exams and one comprehensive final exam, all remotely proctored, worth 72.13% of the final grade. || Requirement: Discussion Participation. Students participate in module discussions for each unit and course feedback discussion, worth 14.75% of the final grade. || Requirement: Getting Started Assignments. Students complete initial assignments including syllabus quiz, welcome discussion, and Proctorio system test, worth 1.31% of the final grade.
Description:
Module: Descriptive Statistics and Data Foundations. Introduction to statistical reasoning, data distributions, and descriptive statistics through practice quizzes, discussions, and module exams. Students develop fundamental quantitative literacy and Excel skills for business applications. || Module: Probability and Sampling Distributions. Comprehensive study of probability concepts, probability distributions, and sampling distributions. Students build statistical intuition through practice problems and real-world business problem applications. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Analysis. Advanced topics including hypothesis testing, ANOVA, goodness of fit tests, correlation, and regression analysis. Students perform comprehensive statistical analyses and interpret results for business decision-making.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Stat 2040/Courseware by Cognella (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-8233782-1-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Statistics, STAT-2040, Section 02, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Exams and Final Exam. Nine module exams and one comprehensive final exam, all remotely proctored using Proctorio system, worth 72.13% of grade || Requirement: Module Discussion Assignments. Weekly discussion posts for each module including welcome discussion and course feedback discussion, worth 14.75% of grade || Requirement: Practice Quizzes. Nine module practice quizzes plus syllabus quiz to prepare for exams, worth 11.8% of grade || Requirement: Getting Started Assignments. Initial assignments including Proctorio system test to be completed immediately, worth 1.31% of grade
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Descriptive Statistics. Students complete orientation activities and learn fundamental statistical concepts including data distributions and descriptive statistics through practice quizzes, discussions, and the first three module exams. || Module: Probability and Sampling Theory. Students develop understanding of probability concepts, probability distributions, and sampling distributions through structured practice and assessment in modules 4-6. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students master hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and goodness of fit methods through modules 7-9 and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Stat 2040/Courseware by Cognella (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-8233782-1-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Statistics, STAT-2040, Section 03, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Three Major Exams. Three comprehensive exams covering descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, and advanced statistical concepts, worth 50% total of grade || Requirement: Case Studies. Business case analyses including Gotham Giants and Pronto Pizza cases requiring statistical application, worth 20% of grade || Requirement: Problem Sets and Assignments. Eight problem sets plus descriptive statistics assignments with write-ups covering various statistical concepts, worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Class Discussions and Attendance. Regular class participation through discussions and roll call attendance tracking, worth 10% of grade || Requirement: Quizzes and Reading Assessments. Concept quizzes, participation quizzes, and reading quizzes covering key terms and chapter content, worth 15% total of grade || Requirement: Academic Honesty Component. Academic integrity requirement worth 5% of grade
Description:
Module: Foundations and Descriptive Statistics. Students master key statistical terms, descriptive statistics concepts, and data analysis through quizzes, reading assignments, problem sets, and the first exam covering basic statistical reasoning. || Module: Probability and Hypothesis Testing. Students develop probability intuition, learn about random variables and sampling distributions, then apply estimation and hypothesis testing methods through sections 2-7 with corresponding quizzes and the second exam. || Module: Advanced Analysis and Business Applications. Students explore correlation, regression, and advanced statistical methods while completing business case studies including Gotham Giants and Pronto Pizza to apply statistical concepts in professional contexts.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Stat 2040/Courseware by Cognella (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-8233782-1-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Statistics, STAT-2040, Section 40, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Exams and Final Exam. Nine module exams and one comprehensive final exam, all remotely proctored using Proctorio system, worth 72.13% of grade || Requirement: Required Textbook. Inclusive Access Stat 2040 Courseware by Cognella (2024 edition) ISBN 979-8-8233782-1-5 || Requirement: Module Discussion Assignments. Weekly discussion posts for each module including welcome discussion and course feedback discussion, worth 14.75% of grade || Requirement: Practice Quizzes. Nine module practice quizzes plus syllabus quiz to prepare for exams, worth 11.8% of grade || Requirement: Getting Started Assignments. Initial assignments including Proctorio system test to be completed immediately, worth 1.31% of grade
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Descriptive Statistics. Students complete orientation activities and learn fundamental statistical concepts including data distributions and descriptive statistics through practice quizzes, discussions, and the first three module exams. || Module: Probability and Sampling Theory. Students develop understanding of probability concepts, probability distributions, and sampling distributions through structured practice and assessment in modules 4-6. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students master hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and goodness of fit methods through modules 7-9 and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Stat 2040/Courseware by Cognella (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-8233782-1-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Business Statistics, STAT-2040, Section 40I, College of Business
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Module Exams and Final Exam. Nine module exams and one comprehensive final exam, all remotely proctored using Proctorio system, worth 72.13% of grade || Requirement: Required Textbook. Inclusive Access Stat 2040 Courseware by Cognella (2024 edition) ISBN 979-8-8233782-1-5 || Requirement: Module Discussion Assignments. Weekly discussion posts for each module including welcome discussion and course feedback discussion, worth 14.75% of grade || Requirement: Practice Quizzes. Nine module practice quizzes plus syllabus quiz to prepare for exams, worth 11.8% of grade || Requirement: Getting Started Assignments. Initial assignments including Proctorio system test to be completed immediately, worth 1.31% of grade
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Descriptive Statistics. Students complete orientation activities and learn fundamental statistical concepts including data distributions and descriptive statistics through practice quizzes, discussions, and the first three module exams. || Module: Probability and Sampling Theory. Students develop understanding of probability concepts, probability distributions, and sampling distributions through structured practice and assessment in modules 4-6. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing. Students master hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and goodness of fit methods through modules 7-9 and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Stat 2040/Courseware by Cognella (2024 edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 979-8-8233782-1-5
Recommended Reading: NA
Surgical Procedures, SURG-2050, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Unit Exams. Five unit exams including some remotely proctored exams covering surgical procedures across all major specialties || Requirement: Unit Class Preparation. Five unit class prep assignments to prepare for upcoming course content || Requirement: Quizzes. Ten quizzes including remotely proctored quizzes covering surgical procedures and concepts || Requirement: Case Study Reviews (CoR). Extensive case study reviews covering over 100 surgical procedures across specialties including orthopedic, ophthalmology, cardiovascular, gynecologic, and neurological procedures || Requirement: Presentations. Individual and group presentations on surgical procedures and concepts || Requirement: Final Exam. Comprehensive final examination covering all surgical specialties and procedures
Description:
Module: Ophthalmology and Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery. Students learn eye-related procedures from cataracts to corneal transplants, plus plastic surgery procedures including breast reconstruction and facial procedures through case reviews and presentations. || Module: Cardiovascular and Vascular Surgery. Students study heart and blood vessel procedures including CABG, aneurysm repairs, bypass surgeries, and catheter insertions with emphasis on complex cardiovascular interventions. || Module: Orthopedic Surgery. Students master bone and joint procedures from fracture repairs to total joint replacements, covering trauma surgery, arthroscopy, and reconstructive orthopedic techniques. || Module: General and Abdominal Surgery. Students explore gastrointestinal, hepatic, and abdominal procedures including laparoscopic techniques, organ resections, and hernia repairs through comprehensive case studies. || Module: Specialty Surgery Procedures. Students examine neurosurgery, thoracic, genitourinary, otolaryngology, and obstetric/gynecologic procedures, completing their comprehensive survey of surgical specialties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Surgical Technology Lab II, SURG-2055, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Learning Goals. Twelve weekly learning goal assignments to track progress and skill development || Requirement: Sterile Technique Video. Video demonstration of proper sterile technique procedures || Requirement: Instrument Worksheets. Fifteen weekly instrument identification and handling worksheets covering specialty surgical instruments and supplies
Description:
Module: Weekly Skill Development and Assessment. Students progress through structured weekly learning goals from basic to advanced surgical technology skills, demonstrating competency in sterile technique and professional behaviors. || Module: Instrument Mastery and Specialty Knowledge. Students complete comprehensive instrument worksheets covering surgical specialty instrumentation, developing expertise in identification and safe handling of surgical tools across all specialties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Surgical Technology Lab II, SURG-2055, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Learning Goals. Twelve weekly learning goal assignments to track progress and skill development || Requirement: Sterile Technique Video. Video demonstration of proper sterile technique procedures || Requirement: Instrument Worksheets. Fifteen weekly instrument identification and handling worksheets covering specialty surgical instruments and supplies
Description:
Module: Weekly Skill Development and Assessment. Students progress through structured weekly learning goals from basic to advanced surgical technology skills, demonstrating competency in sterile technique and professional behaviors. || Module: Instrument Mastery and Specialty Knowledge. Students complete comprehensive instrument worksheets covering surgical specialty instrumentation, developing expertise in identification and safe handling of surgical tools across all specialties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Surgical Technology Lab II, SURG-2055, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Learning Goals. Twelve weekly learning goal assignments to track progress and skill development || Requirement: Sterile Technique Video. Video demonstration of proper sterile technique procedures || Requirement: Instrument Worksheets. Fifteen weekly instrument identification and handling worksheets covering specialty surgical instruments and supplies
Description:
Module: Weekly Skill Development and Assessment. Students progress through structured weekly learning goals from basic to advanced surgical technology skills, demonstrating competency in sterile technique and professional behaviors. || Module: Instrument Mastery and Specialty Knowledge. Students complete comprehensive instrument worksheets covering surgical specialty instrumentation, developing expertise in identification and safe handling of surgical tools across all specialties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Surgical Technology Lab II, SURG-2055, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Learning Goals. Twelve weekly learning goal assignments to track progress and skill development || Requirement: Sterile Technique Video. Video demonstration of proper sterile technique procedures || Requirement: Instrument Worksheets. Fifteen weekly instrument identification and handling worksheets covering specialty surgical instruments and supplies
Description:
Module: Weekly Skill Development and Assessment. Students progress through structured weekly learning goals from basic to advanced surgical technology skills, demonstrating competency in sterile technique and professional behaviors. || Module: Instrument Mastery and Specialty Knowledge. Students complete comprehensive instrument worksheets covering surgical specialty instrumentation, developing expertise in identification and safe handling of surgical tools across all specialties.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Surgical Tech Clinical II, SURG-2060, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Clinical Schedule Request. Initial clinical placement scheduling and Saturday request submission || Requirement: Weekly Clinical Practice. Fifteen weeks of supervised clinical practice in actual surgical settings performing first scrub role || Requirement: Clinical Evaluations. Midterm and final clinical performance evaluations by clinical preceptors || Requirement: Clinical Reports. Weekly clinical reports documenting cases and learning experiences || Requirement: Clinical Makeup Day. Additional clinical day to compensate for any missed clinical time
Description:
Module: Clinical Skills Application and Progression. Students apply theoretical knowledge in real surgical settings, progressing through 15 weeks of supervised clinical practice while developing competency in first scrub role for increasingly complex procedures. || Module: Professional Development and Assessment. Students complete clinical evaluations, competency reviews, and make-up opportunities while demonstrating professional behaviors and collaboration skills essential for surgical technology practice.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Surgical Synthesis, SURG-2070, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes and Self-Assessment. Complete three quizzes and one self-assessment to demonstrate knowledge of surgical technology theory || Requirement: ERR Documentation. Submit five ERR (Experience Record Reports) documenting clinical case experiences and correlating them with theoretical knowledge || Requirement: Resume Preparation. Create a professional resume in preparation for employment in surgical technology || Requirement: Final Examination. Complete a remotely proctored final exam to assess readiness for National Board Certification
Description:
Module: Knowledge Assessment and Application. Students demonstrate understanding through progressive quizzes and self-assessment while completing evidence-based requirement reports (ERRs). They prepare for national certification through comprehensive review materials and a final proctored examination. || Module: Clinical Documentation and Case Study Analysis. Students maintain accurate documentation of surgical experiences and present detailed case studies. They analyze clinical experiences to correlate theory with practice, preparing for professional certification and employment in surgical technology.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Introduction to Theatre, THEA-1013, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Live Theatre Attendance. Attend required Utah Tech University theatre productions as part of developing appreciation skills || Requirement: Production Documentation. Complete documentation requirements and research assignments related to theatre productions || Requirement: Documentation Portfolio. Submit completed documents according to provided checklist and requirements
Description:
Module: Theatre Appreciation and Analysis. Students develop skills to become discriminating audience members by studying the theatrical artistic process, genres, and historical contexts. They learn to evaluate theatrical elements and understand how cultural identity shapes artistic perspective. || Module: Production Documentation and Research. Students complete required documentation for theatre productions and conduct research projects. They attend live Utah Tech University theatre productions and analyze connections between theatrical arts and contemporary society.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Understanding Film, THEA-1023, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Film Watching Quizzes. Complete multiple quizzes based on assigned films including Donnie Darko, Little Miss Sunshine, Memento, and others to demonstrate understanding of film content || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular attendance throughout the semester, tracked in four-week intervals || Requirement: Response Papers. Write two analytical response papers examining various aspects of assigned films || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Complete comprehensive exams covering film analysis, techniques, and theory
Description:
Module: Film Analysis Through Contemporary Cinema. Students examine modern films from Donnie Darko to Parasite through watching quizzes and response papers covering first half of semester. They analyze plot, theme, character, and setting while developing critical viewing skills through philosophical and aesthetic examination of contemporary works. || Module: Cinematic Techniques and Film History. Students explore filmmaking techniques, aesthetic issues, and film criticism from Silent Era to present through continued film analysis. They demonstrate understanding of collaborative and technical elements of filmmaking process and narrative structure through final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Understanding Film, THEA-1023, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Film Watching Quizzes. Complete multiple quizzes based on assigned films including Donnie Darko, Little Miss Sunshine, Memento, and others to demonstrate understanding of film content || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular attendance throughout the semester, tracked in four-week intervals || Requirement: Response Papers. Write two analytical response papers examining various aspects of assigned films || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Complete comprehensive exams covering film analysis, techniques, and theory
Description:
Module: Film Analysis Through Contemporary Cinema. Students examine modern films from Donnie Darko to Parasite through watching quizzes and response papers covering first half of semester. They analyze plot, theme, character, and setting while developing critical viewing skills through philosophical and aesthetic examination of contemporary works. || Module: Cinematic Techniques and Film History. Students explore filmmaking techniques, aesthetic issues, and film criticism from Silent Era to present through continued film analysis. They demonstrate understanding of collaborative and technical elements of filmmaking process and narrative structure through final assessments.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Understanding Film, THEA-1023, Section 03, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Film Response Papers. Write two response papers analyzing film events and movies to develop critical viewing skills || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance throughout the semester || Requirement: Film Notations. Complete six sets of film notations documenting observations and analysis of assigned films || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Complete Quiz #1, midterm exams on specific films including JAWS and Cinderella comparisons, and a final exam || Requirement: Plot Synopsis Assignments. Write plot synopses for assigned films including "While You Were Sleeping" and "Dan in Real Life" || Requirement: Theme and Analysis Assignments. Complete theme statements, movie rating system analysis, and George Melies study
Description:
Module: Film History and Early Cinema. Students explore film origins through George Melies studies, examine the movie rating system, and analyze classic films like Cinderella comparisons (1950 vs 2015). They develop foundational understanding of filmmaking evolution from Silent Era through modern techniques. || Module: Film Analysis and Critical Writing. Students complete film notation assignments, response papers on film events, and plot synopsis work for contemporary films. They demonstrate analytical skills through theme statements, midterm examination on Jaws, and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Understanding Film, THEA-1023, Section 04, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Film Response Papers. Write two response papers analyzing film events and movies to develop critical viewing skills || Requirement: Class Attendance. Maintain regular roll call attendance throughout the semester || Requirement: Film Notations. Complete six sets of film notations documenting observations and analysis of assigned films || Requirement: Quizzes and Exams. Complete Quiz #1, midterm exams on specific films including JAWS and Cinderella comparisons, and a final exam || Requirement: Plot Synopsis Assignments. Write plot synopses for assigned films including "While You Were Sleeping" and "Dan in Real Life" || Requirement: Theme and Analysis Assignments. Complete theme statements, movie rating system analysis, and George Melies study
Description:
Module: Film History and Early Cinema. Students explore film origins through George Melies studies, examine the movie rating system, and analyze classic films like Cinderella comparisons (1950 vs 2015). They develop foundational understanding of filmmaking evolution from Silent Era through modern techniques. || Module: Film Analysis and Critical Writing. Students complete film notation assignments, response papers on film events, and plot synopsis work for contemporary films. They demonstrate analytical skills through theme statements, midterm examination on Jaws, and comprehensive final assessment.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Acting I, THEA-1033, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Monologue Performances. Perform monologue assignments with accompanying score sheets demonstrating character analysis and acting technique || Requirement: Scene Work. Complete private moment, open scene, and final scene performances to develop embodied acting skills || Requirement: Physical Score. Develop and present physical character work demonstrating understanding of body and movement in acting || Requirement: Class Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in improvisations and class exercises || Requirement: Character Reflection Papers. Complete optional extra credit character reflection assignments for California Suite and Gingerbread
Description:
Module: Acting Fundamentals and Technique Development. Students explore basic acting principles through physical scores, private moments, and monologue work including "Who Are You?" exercises. They develop organic acting techniques emphasizing breath, voice, body connection, and understanding of acting terminology through script analysis. || Module: Scene Work and Partner Collaboration. Students progress to open scenes and final scene presentations with detailed score sheets. They develop practical skills in listening and connecting with partners while making bold choices and living truthfully under imaginary circumstances.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Acting I, THEA-1033, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Monologue Performances. Perform monologue assignments with accompanying score sheets demonstrating character analysis and acting technique || Requirement: Scene Work. Complete private moment, open scene, and final scene performances to develop embodied acting skills || Requirement: Physical Score. Develop and present physical character work demonstrating understanding of body and movement in acting || Requirement: Class Attendance and Participation. Maintain regular attendance and active participation in improvisations and class exercises || Requirement: Character Reflection Papers. Complete optional extra credit character reflection assignments for California Suite and Gingerbread
Description:
Module: Acting Fundamentals and Technique Development. Students explore basic acting principles through physical scores, private moments, and monologue work including "Who Are You?" exercises. They develop organic acting techniques emphasizing breath, voice, body connection, and understanding of acting terminology through script analysis. || Module: Scene Work and Partner Collaboration. Students progress to open scenes and final scene presentations with detailed score sheets. They develop practical skills in listening and connecting with partners while making bold choices and living truthfully under imaginary circumstances.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Stagecraft, THEA-1513, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Reading Assignments. Complete nine reading assignments covering fundamental stagecraft concepts and techniques || Requirement: Construction Projects. Complete six hands-on projects including tool presentation, construction project, drafting elevation, lighting production, prop build, and professional interview || Requirement: Rube Goldberg Final Project. Design and build a final project demonstrating mastery of stagecraft principles and construction techniques || Requirement: Shop Hours. Complete required shop hours working on theatrical productions and practicing technical skills || Requirement: Final Examination. Pass a remotely proctored final exam testing knowledge of stagecraft terminology, safety, and techniques || Requirement: Tool Training and Safety. Complete tool training forms and demonstrate proper safety procedures in the scene shop
Description:
Module: Stagecraft Theory and Safety Foundations. Students complete reading assignments covering stagecraft history and terminology while learning safety procedures for scene shop and performance spaces. They develop fundamental knowledge through tool presentations and demonstrate proper use of hand and power tools in theatrical production. || Module: Technical Production Projects. Students complete construction projects, drafting rear elevations, lighting production work, and prop building while accumulating required shop hours. They apply practical skills through professional interviews and culminate learning with the collaborative Rube Goldberg final project.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Script Analysis, THEA-1713, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Participation. Actively participate in class discussions and activities for all fifteen weeks of the semester || Requirement: Script First Readings. Complete first readings of assigned plays including Glass Menagerie, California Suite, and Peter and Alice || Requirement: Character and Beat Analysis. Complete assignments analyzing character motivations, beats, verbs, and character questions for assigned scripts || Requirement: Production Discussion Participation. Engage in discussions about live theatrical productions including Glass Menagerie and Cost of Living || Requirement: Dramaturgy and Image Projects. Complete dramaturgy research, character gallery, and image gallery projects || Requirement: Culminating Final Project. Complete a comprehensive final group project with outlines demonstrating mastery of script analysis skills
Description:
Module: Script Analysis Foundations and Character Study. Students learn standard script analysis terminology through beats and verbs assignments while examining character development in Glass Menagerie and California Suite. They develop analytical skills by completing character questions and creating character galleries for thorough dramatic literature assessment. || Module: Production Analysis and Dramaturgy. Students engage in production discussions, complete first readings of multiple plays including Peter and Alice, and develop dramaturgical research skills. They apply analytical abilities through image galleries, comprehensive critique writing, and culminating group projects that assess fully mounted productions.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Prof Planning for Theatre, THEA-2001, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Graduation Plan. Students must develop a graduation plan that meets the needs of their major and emphasis, general education requirements, and any other applicable credentialed goals || Requirement: Production Team Reflection. Students must complete a reflection on production team experiences || Requirement: Resume. Students must create a professional resume || Requirement: CV. Students must develop a professional curriculum vitae || Requirement: Teaching Demo. Students must teach a theatre lesson to their peers || Requirement: Portfolio Site. Students must create the foundation of a portfolio website to be developed throughout their education and career || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required
Description:
Module: Academic and Career Planning. Students develop graduation plans, explore career goals, and establish academic pathways for their theatre education and professional development. || Module: Professional Portfolio Development. Focus on creating essential professional materials including resumes, CVs, and foundational portfolio websites to showcase artistic growth. || Module: Teaching and Presentation Skills. Students develop pedagogical skills through teaching demonstrations and peer instruction in theatre education.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Acting II, THEA-2033, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Grotesque Body. Students must complete an assignment exploring grotesque body techniques || Requirement: Monologues. Students must perform three separate monologue assignments (Monologue 1, 2, and 3) || Requirement: Final Scene. Students must perform a final scene using organic performance skills and text analysis || Requirement: Private Moment. Students must perform a private moment exercise emphasizing awareness and presence || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required || Requirement: Participation. Active class participation is required for skill development and peer collaboration
Description:
Module: Foundation Acting Techniques. Building on basic skills to develop organic performance abilities including awareness, presence, and embodied exploration through practical exercises. || Module: Character Development and Text Analysis. Students analyze given circumstances, develop characterization skills, and interpret dramatic texts from an actor's perspective. || Module: Scene Study and Performance. Collaborative work on monologues and scenes with emphasis on action-based processes and peer evaluation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Costume Construction, THEA-2203, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Torso Pattern Drafting. Students must create a paper torso pattern demonstrating fundamental drafting techniques || Requirement: Film Analysis. Students must analyze Phantom Thread (2017) for costume construction elements || Requirement: Torso Mock-Up Assembly and Fitting. Students must assemble and fit a second torso mock-up, then correct the pattern based on fitting || Requirement: Pant Mock-Up and Fitting. Students must create, fit, and correct patterns for pants || Requirement: Final Construction Project. Students must construct their own costume design using learned sewing and construction techniques
Description:
Module: Pattern Development and Fitting. Students learn torso and pant pattern drafting, create mock-ups, and develop fitting skills for accurate garment construction. || Module: Construction Techniques and Safety. Focus on hand and machine sewing skills, shop safety procedures, and fundamental costume construction terminology. || Module: Design Application and Analysis. Students construct their own designs and analyze professional costume work through film study and practical application.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Acting for the Camera, THEA-3043, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Commercial Performance. Students must create and perform a commercial piece demonstrating on-camera acting skills || Requirement: Film Projects. Students must complete three progressive film projects (Project 1, 2, and 3) with post-production work || Requirement: Role Reversal Project. Students must complete an edited role reversal exercise || Requirement: Commercial Storyboards. Students must create storyboards for commercial work || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required || Requirement: Participation. Active participation in on-set exercises and class work is required
Description:
Module: Camera Acting Fundamentals. Students develop comfort and consistency working on camera while learning basic film acting techniques and terminology. || Module: Professional Industry Skills. Focus on on-set etiquette, actor-agent relationships, and practical knowledge for professional film work. || Module: Commercial and Audition Technique. Students create commercial work, develop storyboarding skills, and practice film audition techniques through multiple projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Classical Acting, THEA-3053, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Flipped Classroom Videos. Students must complete multiple video assignments covering classical acting techniques, verse work, language and character, and movement for period plays || Requirement: Monologue Work and Performance. Students must prepare, perform, and complete paperwork for a classical monologue || Requirement: Shakespeare Scene Work and Performance. Students must prepare and perform Shakespeare scene work || Requirement: Second Scene Work and Performance. Students must prepare and perform a second classical scene || Requirement: Weekly Participation. Students must participate actively in all 15 weeks of class || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required
Description:
Module: Classical Text and Language Study. Students explore Shakespeare and classical playwrights through text analysis, scansion, and rhetoric in flipped classroom format. || Module: Movement and Performance Styles. Focus on period-specific movement techniques for Restoration, Victorian, and classical theatre performance. || Module: Scene Work and Performance Application. Students prepare and perform monologues and scenes demonstrating advanced classical acting techniques and character development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Stage Makeup II, THEA-3223, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Basic Makeup Techniques. Students must complete assignments on highlighting, shadowing, color mixing, structure, line work, and old age makeup || Requirement: Special Effects Applications. Students must demonstrate latex and gelatin techniques for wounds, scars, and injuries || Requirement: Face Casting. Students must create face casts for prosthetic work || Requirement: Prosthetic Sculptures. Students must complete multiple sculpting assignments including eyebags, noses, and animal/horror designs || Requirement: Partner Final Sculpt. Students must complete a final prosthetic sculpt working with a partner || Requirement: Play Critiques. Students must critique makeup work in productions including Playwrights Festival || Requirement: Makeup Morgue. Students must maintain a visual reference collection || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required
Description:
Module: Basic Prosthetic Techniques. Students learn color mixing, structure work, and review foundational latex and gelatin applications for wounds and aging effects. || Module: Three-Dimensional Sculpting. Focus on creating facial prosthetics including eyebags, noses, and character-specific sculptural work through hands-on practice. || Module: Advanced Character Design. Students develop animal/horror makeup and collaborative partner projects while critiquing professional and peer work.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Scene Painting, THEA-3260, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Texture Projects. Students must complete Project I focusing on various texture techniques || Requirement: Progressive Painting Projects. Students must complete Projects 2, 3, 4, and a final project demonstrating surface preparation, blending, and advanced painting techniques || Requirement: Growth Documentation. Students must document their skill development in first and second half assessments || Requirement: Supply Management. Students must maintain and manage painting supplies and materials
Description:
Module: Surface Preparation and Basic Techniques. Students learn priming, base painting, and fundamental scenic painting tools while understanding color theory and optical blending. || Module: Texture and Material Simulation. Focus on creating realistic textures including wood grain, brick, stone, marble, and various wall surfaces through specialized techniques. || Module: Advanced Projects and Evaluation. Students complete complex painting projects with realistic depth while developing peer critique and self-evaluation skills.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Thea Hist & Dramatic Lit II, THEA-3730, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Flipped Classroom Assignments. Students must complete multiple flipped classroom assignments analyzing plays from The Robbers through Death and the King's Horseman || Requirement: Reverse Lecture. Students must complete a reverse lecture assignment || Requirement: Weekly Quizzes. Students must complete nine quizzes covering historical periods and theatrical movements from 18th century to present || Requirement: Examinations. Students must take three comprehensive exams with both in-class and essay portions || Requirement: Weekly Participation. Students must participate actively in all 15 weeks of class || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required || Requirement: Extra Credit Opportunities. Students may complete extra credit essays and questions
Description:
Module: 18th-19th Century Theatre Development. Students examine theatrical evolution from German and English theatre through naturalism and realism movements via flipped classroom discussions. || Module: Early Modern Movements and Innovation. Focus on expressionism, symbolism, surrealism, and the Harlem Renaissance through text analysis and historical context. || Module: Contemporary Global Theatre. Students explore absurdism, feminist theatre, world drama, and modern theatrical movements through critical analysis and written criticism.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Stage Management, THEA-3880, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Prompt Book Development. Students must create a starter prompt book demonstrating stage management documentation || Requirement: Production Planning. Students must complete production calendar, rehearsal schedule, cast list/fact sheet, and shift plot || Requirement: Rehearsal Management. Students must complete rehearsal reports, prop management (tables and rehearsal props), and ground plan taping || Requirement: Stage Manager Tools and Simulation. Students must assemble a stage manager's kit and participate in stage management simulation exercises || Requirement: Professional Presentation. Students must complete a "Getting a Job" presentation || Requirement: Final Project. Students must complete a comprehensive final project demonstrating stage management skills || Requirement: Event Hours. Students must work assigned event hours || Requirement: Article Responses. Students must respond to SM Thoughts and Managing the Stage articles || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required
Description:
Module: Pre-Production Planning and Documentation. Students create prompt books, production calendars, rehearsal schedules, and essential paperwork for theatrical productions. || Module: Rehearsal and Production Management. Focus on rehearsal reports, prop management, ground plan execution, and shift plot development for active productions. || Module: Professional Skills and Career Preparation. Students develop stage manager toolkits, practice simulation exercises, and prepare job search presentations while working actual events.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Stage Combat, THEA-4043, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Scene Selection and Performance. Students must select and perform three scenes: unarmed combat, single sword, and quarterstaff scenes || Requirement: Combat Quizzes. Students must pass quizzes on unarmed stage combat and sword stage combat techniques || Requirement: Weekly Participation. Students must participate actively in all 15 weeks of practical combat training || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance is required for safety and skill development
Description:
Module: Unarmed Combat Fundamentals. Students learn safe hand-to-hand stage combat techniques, consent practices, and physical awareness through scene selection and performance. || Module: Single Sword Combat Techniques. Focus on basic sword work, safety protocols, and choreography development for armed stage combat scenes. || Module: Advanced Weapons and Integration. Students explore quarterstaff techniques while integrating breath work, vocalization, and script analysis into complete fight choreography.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Theatre Workshop: Costumes, THEA-4160R, Section 02B, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
No requirements specified in available data.
Description:
Module 1: Introduction to Costume Shop Tools. Learn basic tools and terminology. || Module 2: Fabric Selection and Cutting. Practice choosing, measuring, and cutting fabrics. || Module 3: Construction Techniques. Master sewing, fitting, and finishing skills. || Module 4: Design and Presentation. Apply creative design principles and prepare for production critiques.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Lighting Design II, THEA-4430, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Industry Journals. Five industry relevant journals to build professional knowledge throughout the course. || Requirement: Design Projects. Six design projects including literature project, drafting projects for logo and Hamlet, two general design projects, two visualization projects, and a comprehensive final design project. || Requirement: Technical Projects. Various drafting and visualization projects to develop technical skills in automated lighting, drafting programs, and advanced light programming. || Requirement: Shop Hours. Required hands-on technical experience outside of class time. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular attendance and participation including introduction, roll call, and adding photo to Canvas. || Requirement: Discussion Projects. Three discussion/slideshow presentations analyzing plays and final course work.
Description:
Module: Technical Skills Development. Students master advanced lighting equipment, drafting software, and automated systems while completing industry journals and technical projects. || Module: Design Projects Portfolio. Multiple design projects from literature analysis to final showcase piece develop advanced lighting design capabilities and portfolio-ready work. || Module: Professional Application. Play analysis discussions, visualization projects, and shop hours provide real-world application of lighting design principles for theatre, dance, and film.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Costume Design II, THEA-4440, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Drawing Quizzes. Five figure drawing quizzes covering paper/pencils, feet/hands, heads/faces, male figures, and female figures. || Requirement: Accessory Construction Projects. Three hands-on construction projects creating hat, armor, and mask using various materials like EVA foam, Worbla, Foshape, resins, buckram, and vinyls. || Requirement: Shop Hours. Required construction time outside of class to complete projects. || Requirement: Attendance. Regular class attendance for instruction and project guidance.
Description:
Module: Figure Drawing Fundamentals. Students master drawing techniques for human figures including heads, faces, hands, feet, and gender-specific proportions through progressive quizzes and practice. || Module: Costume Accessories Construction. Hands-on creation of specialized costume pieces including hats, armor, and masks using various materials and advanced construction techniques. || Module: Professional Application. Shop hours and attendance requirements provide practical experience in costume construction and professional work habits.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Project I, THEA-4900R, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Portfolio Site. Design and create a professional electronic portfolio demonstrating theatre skills and career readiness for graduation.
Description:
Module: Portfolio Development. Students design and create a professional eportfolio showcasing their theatre work and capabilities for industry presentation. || Module: Career Planning. Development of a comprehensive career plan for post-graduation entry into the theatre industry with practical implementation strategies.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Project II, THEA-4901, Section 01, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Project Presentation Materials. Prepare and present portfolio and career plan materials to program faculty for evaluation and feedback.
Description:
Module: Portfolio Presentation. Students prepare and present their professional portfolio to program faculty for evaluation and feedback. || Module: Career Plan Implementation. Execution of initial career plan stages with adjustments based on current industry performance and opportunities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Senior Project II, THEA-4901, Section 02, College of the Arts
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Project Presentation Materials. Prepare and present portfolio and career plan materials to program faculty for evaluation and feedback.
Description:
Module: Portfolio Presentation. Students prepare and present their professional portfolio to program faculty for evaluation and feedback. || Module: Career Plan Implementation. Execution of initial career plan stages with adjustments based on current industry performance and opportunities.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Sports Medicine, XSCI-1025, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Quizzes. Various assignments including sports medicine team project, interview report, practical volunteer work, and multiple quizzes covering athletic training topics worth 30% of grade. || Requirement: Exams. Three major exams covering understanding athletic training, common injuries/conditions, and planning/prevention/care worth 45% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular class attendance and active participation in discussions and activities worth 25% of grade.
Description:
Module: Sports Medicine Foundations. Introduction to athletic training profession, history, educational requirements, and basic sports medicine team concepts through discussions and assignments. || Module: Injury Knowledge and Assessment. Comprehensive study of common injuries to all body regions, terminology, emergency planning, and evaluation techniques through quizzes and exams. || Module: Prevention and Rehabilitation. Environmental concerns, injury prevention strategies, rehabilitation components, and hands-on care techniques with practical volunteer experience.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Xsci 1025/E-Book by Mcgraw (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2649954-3-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Sports Medicine, XSCI-1025, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Textbook. Inclusive Access e-book by McGraw Hill (12th edition) for course content and readings. || Requirement: Canvas Assessments. Weekly Canvas assessments and four major written assessments covering course material worth 65% of grade combined. || Requirement: Class Assignments. Various in-class activities, case studies, lab work, worksheets, and scenario-based assignments worth 35% of grade. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular attendance and participation in hands-on lab experiences and classroom activities.
Description:
Module: Anatomical Foundations and Assessment. Basic musculoskeletal anatomy, injury evaluation using HOPS method, and assessment techniques through case studies and hands-on activities. || Module: Regional Injury Analysis. Systematic study of injuries by body region including ankle, knee, shoulder, and head injuries with diagnostic activities and case study reviews. || Module: Prevention and Professional Practice. Environmental concerns, tissue healing, rehabilitation techniques, and sports medicine professional roles through practical worksheets and lab experiences.
Required Reading: Inclusive Access/Xsci 1025/E-Book by Mcgraw (12TH edition) - INCLUSIVE ACCESS ISBN: 978-1-2649954-3-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Lifeguarding/First Aid, XSCI-1340, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Attendance. Regular attendance for water rescue and safety skills instruction and practice. || Requirement: Written Final. Comprehensive written examination covering lifeguarding and first aid knowledge. || Requirement: Red Cross Certification. Successfully complete Red Cross examination requirements for lifeguard certification. || Requirement: Swimming Proficiency. Demonstrate proficiency in American Crawl and breaststroke swimming techniques.
Description:
Module: Water Safety and Prevention. Students learn to identify and prevent potential threatening aquatic situations while mastering basic swimming strokes and water safety principles. || Module: Emergency Response and Certification. Development of rescue skills, CPR, first aid procedures, and Red Cross certification requirements through practical application and testing.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
First Aid / Resp Emergencies, XSCI-1543, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Practical Skills Assessments. Hands-on demonstrations including scene checking, victim assessment, CPR for adult/child/infant, bleeding control, and splinting techniques. || Requirement: Written Exams. First quiz, CPR/AED test, and comprehensive first aid exam covering emergency care principles and procedures. || Requirement: Attendance. Regular attendance for first aid instruction and emergency care procedure practice. || Requirement: Red Cross Certification. Successfully complete American Red Cross certification requirements for CPR and First Aid.
Description:
Module: Emergency Assessment and Response. Students learn to assess emergency situations, check conscious and unconscious victims, and determine appropriate interventions through practical scenarios. || Module: Life-Saving Procedures. Mastery of CPR for all age groups, AED use, bleeding control, and splinting techniques leading to American Red Cross certification through hands-on practice and testing.
Required Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
Recommended Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
First Aid / Resp Emergencies, XSCI-1543, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Study Questions. Complete study questions for all chapters (1-19) covering first aid principles and emergency care procedures. || Requirement: Skill Sheet Assessments. Demonstrate practical first aid skills including glove removal, checking responsive/unresponsive persons, CPR for all ages, AED use, choking response, bleeding control, splinting, and EpiPen administration. || Requirement: American Red Cross Exams. Pass certification exams covering Before Giving Care, CPR for Adult/Child/Infant, and AED use. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam on responding to emergencies and first aid. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Emergency Response Foundations. Students learn basic first aid principles, safety precautions, and emergency assessment skills through chapters 1-5 study materials and practical skills like proper glove removal and person checking. This module establishes the foundational knowledge needed before providing emergency care. || Module: Life-Saving Interventions. This module focuses on critical life-saving skills including CPR for all age groups, AED usage, and choking response procedures. Students complete American Red Cross certification exams and demonstrate hands-on proficiency in CPR and choking interventions. || Module: Injury Management and Advanced Care. Students study comprehensive injury treatment including bleeding control, splinting techniques, and specialized care scenarios. The module covers chapters 8-19 and culminates in the final comprehensive exam on emergency response procedures.
Required Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
Recommended Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
First Aid / Resp Emergencies, XSCI-1543, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read "Responding To Emergencies" by American Red Cross (17th edition). || Requirement: Tests. Pass four tests covering different chapter groupings: Test 1 (Chapters 1-5), Test 2 (Chapters 6-7), Test 3 (Chapters 6-7 + AED), and Final (Chapters 8-19). || Requirement: Extra Credit. Complete optional extra credit assignments to supplement test performance.
Description:
Module: Emergency Response Foundations. Students master basic first aid principles and emergency assessment skills covered in chapters 1-5. This foundational module prepares students with essential knowledge and safety protocols needed before providing emergency care. || Module: Life-Saving Interventions. This module focuses on critical CPR and choking response skills for all age groups, plus AED usage covered in chapters 6-7. Students demonstrate proficiency in these essential life-saving techniques through practical assessments. || Module: Comprehensive Injury Management. Students learn advanced first aid procedures for various injuries and emergency scenarios covered in chapters 8-19. This module integrates all emergency response knowledge and skills for comprehensive patient care.
Required Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
Recommended Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
First Aid / Resp Emergencies, XSCI-1543, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Study Questions. Complete study questions for all chapters (1-19) covering first aid principles and emergency care procedures. || Requirement: Skill Sheet Assessments. Demonstrate practical first aid skills including glove removal, checking responsive/unresponsive persons, CPR for all ages, AED use, choking response, bleeding control, splinting, and EpiPen administration. || Requirement: American Red Cross Exams. Pass certification exams covering Before Giving Care, CPR for Adult/Child/Infant, and AED use. || Requirement: Final Exam. Complete comprehensive final exam on responding to emergencies and first aid. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Emergency Response Foundations. Students learn basic first aid principles, safety precautions, and emergency assessment skills through chapters 1-5 study materials and practical skills like proper glove removal and person checking. This module establishes the foundational knowledge needed before providing emergency care. || Module: Life-Saving Interventions. This module focuses on critical life-saving skills including CPR for all age groups, AED usage, and choking response procedures. Students complete American Red Cross certification exams and demonstrate hands-on proficiency in CPR and choking interventions. || Module: Injury Management and Advanced Care. Students study comprehensive injury treatment including bleeding control, splinting techniques, and specialized care scenarios. The module covers chapters 8-19 and culminates in the final comprehensive exam on emergency response procedures.
Required Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
Recommended Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
First Aid / Resp Emergencies, XSCI-1543, Section 50, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read "Responding To Emergencies" by American Red Cross (17th edition). || Requirement: Tests. Pass four tests covering different chapter groupings: Test 1 (Chapters 1-5), Test 2 (Chapters 6-7), Test 3 (Chapters 6-7 + AED), and Final (Chapters 8-19). || Requirement: Extra Credit. Complete optional extra credit assignments to supplement test performance.
Description:
Module: Emergency Response Foundations. Students master basic first aid principles and emergency assessment skills covered in chapters 1-5. This foundational module prepares students with essential knowledge and safety protocols needed before providing emergency care. || Module: Life-Saving Interventions. This module focuses on critical CPR and choking response skills for all age groups, plus AED usage covered in chapters 6-7. Students demonstrate proficiency in these essential life-saving techniques through practical assessments. || Module: Comprehensive Injury Management. Students learn advanced first aid procedures for various injuries and emergency scenarios covered in chapters 8-19. This module integrates all emergency response knowledge and skills for comprehensive patient care.
Required Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
Recommended Reading: Responding To Emergencies by Am.red Cross (17 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-5848068-4-4
Intro to Exercise Science, XSCI-2020, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete chapter quizzes covering basic anatomy and exercise science topics (worth 20% of grade). || Requirement: Assignments. Complete written assignments including job descriptions, equipment papers, annotated bibliography, professional interviews, and anatomy system assignments (worth 25% of grade). || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Pass comprehensive midterm examination (worth 15% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Pass comprehensive final examination (worth 20% of grade). || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course (worth 20% of grade).
Description:
Module: Exercise Science Foundations and Careers. Students explore the exercise science field through job descriptions, professional interviews, and career research while completing foundational chapter quizzes. This module introduces the discipline and professional opportunities within exercise science. || Module: Anatomical Systems and Exercise Physiology. Students study major body systems including cardiovascular, respiratory, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems through targeted assignments and quizzes. The module covers exercise adaptations and physiological responses to physical activity. || Module: Applied Exercise Science and Equipment. Students complete specialized assignments on exercise equipment, nutrition planning, and practical applications of exercise science knowledge. This module integrates theoretical knowledge with real-world applications in the field.
Required Reading: Acsm's Intro.to Exercise Sci.-W/Access by Potteiger (3RD 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4963396-1-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exercise Science, XSCI-2020, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes on chapters 3-10 and basic anatomy covering exercise science fundamentals. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete written assignments including job descriptions, equipment papers, professional interviews, anatomy systems, exercise adaptations, research study design, and nutrition planning. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Pass comprehensive midterm and final examinations covering course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Exercise Science Foundations and Careers. Students explore career opportunities and professional responsibilities through job descriptions, equipment papers, and professional interviews. This module introduces the breadth of the exercise science discipline and its career pathways. || Module: Anatomical Systems and Physiology. Students study essential body systems including cardiovascular, respiratory, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems through targeted assignments and quizzes. The module covers how these systems respond and adapt to exercise. || Module: Applied Research and Nutrition. Students engage in research design, meal planning, and advanced topics while completing comprehensive chapter assessments. This module integrates practical applications with theoretical knowledge of exercise science principles.
Required Reading: Acsm's Intro.to Exercise Sci.-W/Access by Potteiger (3RD 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4963396-1-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exercise Science, XSCI-2020, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Reviews and Quizzes. Complete weekly review activities and chapter quizzes covering exercise science topics. || Requirement: Projects and Activities. Complete career mind maps, career pathways research, infographic challenges, and final project based on Chapter 10. || Requirement: Midterm Assessment. Complete board game midterm activity and midterm essay. || Requirement: Research Study Worksheet. Complete in-class research study worksheet and related activities. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Career Exploration and Research Foundations. Students develop career awareness through mind maps, pathway research, and study design worksheets during the early weeks. This module establishes understanding of exercise science career opportunities and research methodology. || Module: Core Exercise Science Principles. Students complete chapter quizzes and review activities covering fundamental exercise science concepts in weeks 3-6. The module includes creative assessments like infographic challenges and board game midterms. || Module: Advanced Applications and Synthesis. Students complete comprehensive projects and essays that integrate exercise science knowledge from throughout the course. This final module demonstrates mastery through creative final projects and comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: Acsm's Intro.to Exercise Sci.-W/Access by Potteiger (3RD 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4963396-1-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exercise Science, XSCI-2020, Section 04, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Weekly Reviews and Quizzes. Complete weekly review activities and chapter quizzes covering exercise science topics. || Requirement: Projects and Activities. Complete career mind maps, career pathways research, infographic challenges, and final project based on Chapter 10. || Requirement: Midterm Assessment. Complete board game midterm activity and midterm essay. || Requirement: Research Study Worksheet. Complete in-class research study worksheet and related activities. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Career Exploration and Research Foundations. Students develop career awareness through mind maps, pathway research, and study design worksheets during the early weeks. This module establishes understanding of exercise science career opportunities and research methodology. || Module: Core Exercise Science Principles. Students complete chapter quizzes and review activities covering fundamental exercise science concepts in weeks 3-6. The module includes creative assessments like infographic challenges and board game midterms. || Module: Advanced Applications and Synthesis. Students complete comprehensive projects and essays that integrate exercise science knowledge from throughout the course. This final module demonstrates mastery through creative final projects and comprehensive assessments.
Required Reading: Acsm's Intro.to Exercise Sci.-W/Access by Potteiger (3RD 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4963396-1-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exercise Science, XSCI-2020, Section 05, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes. Complete chapter quizzes (1-10) covering exercise science fundamentals and concepts. || Requirement: Discussions. Participate in chapter discussions covering behavior in sports, philosophy of physical activity, history of physical activity, motor behavior, physiology topics, and career paths. || Requirement: Assignments. Complete in-class activities for each chapter, job posting research, group presentations, and interview assignments. || Requirement: Semester Project. Work in groups to complete semester project including interviews and presentations. || Requirement: Exams. Pass two comprehensive exams covering course material. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain weekly attendance throughout the semester.
Description:
Module: Professional Foundations and Behavior. Students explore exercise science careers, professional behavior in sports, and philosophy of physical activity through discussions, job research, and group projects. This module establishes professional awareness and ethical foundations in the field. || Module: Exercise Science Disciplines. Students examine motor behavior, exercise physiology, and sociology of physical activity through chapter studies and discussions. The module covers the scientific foundations that underpin exercise science practice. || Module: Career Specializations and Applications. Students investigate specific career paths in health/fitness, medicine, teaching, and coaching while completing guest speaker interactions and comprehensive exams. This module connects theoretical knowledge to practical career applications.
Required Reading: Acsm's Intro.to Exercise Sci.-W/Access by Potteiger (3RD 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4963396-1-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exercise Science, XSCI-2020, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Required Reading. Read "ACSM's Introduction to Exercise Science" by Potteiger (3rd edition). || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete seven quizzes plus extra credit quiz covering exercise science topics (worth 25% of grade). || Requirement: Assignments. Complete eight assignments including personal introduction, research evaluations, and various exercise science projects (worth 25% of grade). || Requirement: Midterm Exam. Pass comprehensive midterm examination (worth 25% of grade). || Requirement: Final Exam. Pass comprehensive final examination (worth 25% of grade).
Description:
Module: Exercise Science Fundamentals. Students complete personal introductions, foundational assignments, and early quizzes to establish baseline knowledge and course engagement. This module introduces core concepts and research evaluation skills essential to exercise science study. || Module: Applied Exercise Science Knowledge. Students progress through sequential assignments and quizzes that build comprehensive understanding of exercise science principles. The module includes midterm assessment to evaluate mastery of foundational concepts. || Module: Advanced Applications and Integration. Students complete final assignments and comprehensive examination that demonstrate integrated knowledge of exercise science disciplines. This culminating module synthesizes all course learning through practical applications and theoretical understanding.
Required Reading: Acsm's Intro.to Exercise Sci.-W/Access by Potteiger (3RD 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4963396-1-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Intro to Exercise Science, XSCI-2020, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Quizzes. Complete quizzes covering chapters 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 13 material. || Requirement: Written Assignments. Complete job description assignment based on chapter 1 and equipment paper assignment based on chapter 11. || Requirement: Professional Interview Report. Conduct and report on an interview with a professional in the exercise science field. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Take midterm and final examinations covering course material. || Requirement: Anatomy Assignments. Complete assignments on basic anatomy quiz, human heart, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, skeletal system, muscular system, anatomy of a neuron, and nervous system organizational structure. || Requirement: Exercise Science Applications. Complete assignments on exercise adaptations part 1 and 2, designing a research study, macro meal plan, and drink choices. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance as tracked throughout the course.
Description:
Module: Anatomical Foundations. Students learn fundamental anatomical systems including cardiovascular, respiratory, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems through quizzes and assignments. This module builds the anatomical vocabulary essential for exercise science. || Module: Exercise Science Applications. Students explore career opportunities, professional responsibilities, and practical applications through job descriptions, interviews with professionals, and equipment analysis papers. This module connects academic knowledge to real-world practice. || Module: Exercise Physiology and Nutrition. Students examine how the body adapts to exercise and the role of nutrition in performance through exercise adaptation assignments, meal planning, and research study design. This module integrates physiological responses with nutritional science.
Required Reading: Acsm's Intro.to Exercise Sci.-W/Access by Potteiger (3RD 18 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4963396-1-4
Recommended Reading: NA
Sport and Exercise Psychology, XSCI-2060, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments worth 10% of total grade including personal introduction and numbered assignments A1-A7. || Requirement: Essay/Abstract. Submit essay and abstract assignments worth 10% of total grade including A5-Essay and A6-Abstract. || Requirement: Three Exams. Take Exam 1 covering chapters 1-5, 7, 9, and 10 worth 20%, Exam 2 covering chapters 11-16 worth 25%, and Exam 3 worth 25%. || Requirement: Research Proposal. Complete and present research proposal worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete quizzes Q1-Q7 throughout the course with extra credit quiz opportunities available.
Description:
Module: Foundational Concepts and Assessment. Students complete personal introductions, initial assignments and quizzes covering chapters 1-5 plus chapters 7, 9, and 10, culminating in Exam 1. This module establishes core sport psychology principles and individual baseline understanding. || Module: Advanced Applications. Students engage with chapters 11-16 content through assignments, quizzes, and Exam 2, exploring complex psychological factors in sport performance. This module builds upon foundational knowledge with sophisticated theoretical applications. || Module: Integration and Research. Students synthesize learning through essays, abstracts, research proposal presentations, and Exam 3, demonstrating mastery of sport psychology concepts. This module emphasizes critical thinking and research methodology skills.
Required Reading: Foundations Of Sport+...(Pb)-W/Access by Weinberg (7TH 19 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4925723-5-0 Foundations Of Sport+Exer.psych.(Ll) by Weinberg (7TH 19 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4925705-9-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Sport and Exercise Psychology, XSCI-2060, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments. Complete various assignments worth 10% of total grade including personal introduction and numbered assignments A1-A7. || Requirement: Essay/Abstract. Submit essay and abstract assignments worth 10% of total grade including A5-Essay and A6-Abstract. || Requirement: Three Exams. Take Exam 1 covering chapters 1-5, 7, 9, and 10 worth 20%, Exam 2 covering chapters 11-16 worth 25%, and Exam 3 worth 25%. || Requirement: Research Proposal. Complete and present research proposal worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Quizzes. Complete quizzes Q1-Q7 throughout the course with extra credit quiz opportunities available.
Description:
Module: Foundational Concepts and Assessment. Students complete personal introductions, initial assignments and quizzes covering chapters 1-5 plus chapters 7, 9, and 10, culminating in Exam 1. This module establishes core sport psychology principles and individual baseline understanding. || Module: Advanced Applications. Students engage with chapters 11-16 content through assignments, quizzes, and Exam 2, exploring complex psychological factors in sport performance. This module builds upon foundational knowledge with sophisticated theoretical applications. || Module: Integration and Research. Students synthesize learning through essays, abstracts, research proposal presentations, and Exam 3, demonstrating mastery of sport psychology concepts. This module emphasizes critical thinking and research methodology skills.
Required Reading: Foundations Of Sport+...(Pb)-W/Access by Weinberg (7TH 19 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4925723-5-0 Foundations Of Sport+Exer.psych.(Ll) by Weinberg (7TH 19 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4925705-9-2
Recommended Reading: NA
Prin of Fit & Lifestyles Man, XSCI-2120, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Quizzes. Complete assignments 1-7 and quizzes 1-8 worth 20% of total grade including personal introduction assignment. || Requirement: Three Remotely Proctored Exams. Take Exam 1, Exam 2, and Exam 3 each worth 25% of total grade using remote proctoring. || Requirement: Final Project Video. Create and submit final project video assignment worth 5% of total grade. || Requirement: Required Textbook. Use Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness by Hoeger 15th edition in digital or physical format.
Description:
Module: Fitness Foundations. Students complete early assignments and quizzes with Exam 1, establishing fundamental principles of fitness and wellness from the Hoeger textbook. This module builds essential knowledge for lifestyle management. || Module: Applied Fitness Concepts. Students progress through intermediate assignments, quizzes, and Exam 2, applying fitness principles to practical situations. This module develops deeper understanding of wellness implementation strategies. || Module: Advanced Lifestyle Integration. Students complete final assignments, quizzes, Exam 3, and culminating video project, demonstrating comprehensive mastery of fitness and lifestyle management principles. This module synthesizes learning through practical application.
Required Reading: Princ+Labs For Fitness+Well-(180 Days) by Hoeger (15 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 979-8-2143509-4-3 Principles+Labs F/Fitness+Wellness by Hoeger (15TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-357-02025-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Prin of Fit & Lifestyles Man, XSCI-2120, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Quizzes. Complete assignments 1-7 and quizzes 1-8 worth 20% of total grade including personal introduction assignment. || Requirement: Three Remotely Proctored Exams. Take Exam 1, Exam 2, and Exam 3 each worth 25% of total grade using remote proctoring. || Requirement: Final Project Video. Create and submit final project video assignment worth 5% of total grade. || Requirement: Required Textbook. Use Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness by Hoeger 15th edition in digital or physical format.
Description:
Module: Fitness Foundations. Students complete early assignments and quizzes with Exam 1, establishing fundamental principles of fitness and wellness from the Hoeger textbook. This module builds essential knowledge for lifestyle management. || Module: Applied Fitness Concepts. Students progress through intermediate assignments, quizzes, and Exam 2, applying fitness principles to practical situations. This module develops deeper understanding of wellness implementation strategies. || Module: Advanced Lifestyle Integration. Students complete final assignments, quizzes, Exam 3, and culminating video project, demonstrating comprehensive mastery of fitness and lifestyle management principles. This module synthesizes learning through practical application.
Required Reading: Princ+Labs For Fitness+Well-(180 Days) by Hoeger (15 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 979-8-2143509-4-3 Principles+Labs F/Fitness+Wellness by Hoeger (15TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-0-357-02025-8
Recommended Reading: NA
Nutrition - Sport and Exercise, XSCI-2200, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Complete assignments 1-16 covering each chapter of course material with some chapters having multiple assignments. || Requirement: Participation Assignments. Complete 12 participation activities including syllabus quiz, introductions, dietary recall, calculations, and various topic-specific activities. || Requirement: Four Exams. Take Exam 1 (chapters 1-5), Exam 2 (chapters 6-10), Exam 3 (chapters 11-16), and comprehensive Final Exam (chapters 1-16) with some using Respondus LockDown Browser or remote proctoring. || Requirement: Presentation. Complete and deliver a presentation with summary assignment. || Requirement: Review Sheets. Upload review sheets for each of the four exams.
Description:
Module: Basic Nutrition Foundations. Students complete chapters 1-5 assignments and participation activities covering fundamental nutritional concepts, digestion, and macronutrients, assessed through Exam 1. This module establishes core nutrition science knowledge essential for athletic performance. || Module: Energy Systems and Athletic Applications. Students work through chapters 6-10 with practical activities including dietary recalls, metabolism calculations, and post-workout nutrition scenarios, evaluated via Exam 2. This module connects nutritional science to exercise physiology and performance optimization. || Module: Advanced Topics and Special Populations. Students complete chapters 11-16 covering supplementation, ergogenic aids, and specific athletic populations through assignments and participation activities, culminating in Exam 3 and presentations. This module addresses complex nutrition strategies for diverse athletic needs.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Sport Nutrition by Jeukendrup (3RD 19 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-4925290-3-3 Sport Nutrition-(180) by Jeukendrup (4 edition) - DIGITAL RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-7182217-2-7
Nutrition - Sport and Exercise, XSCI-2200, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments. Complete assignments 1-16 covering each chapter of course material with some chapters having multiple assignments. || Requirement: Participation Assignments. Complete 12 participation activities including syllabus quiz, introductions, dietary recall, calculations, and various topic-specific activities. || Requirement: Four Exams. Take Exam 1 (chapters 1-5), Exam 2 (chapters 6-10), Exam 3 (chapters 11-16), and comprehensive Final Exam (chapters 1-16) with some using Respondus LockDown Browser or remote proctoring. || Requirement: Presentation. Complete and deliver a presentation with summary assignment. || Requirement: Review Sheets. Upload review sheets for each of the four exams.
Description:
Module: Basic Nutrition Foundations. Students complete chapters 1-5 assignments and participation activities covering fundamental nutritional concepts, digestion, and macronutrients, assessed through Exam 1. This module establishes core nutrition science knowledge essential for athletic performance. || Module: Energy Systems and Athletic Applications. Students work through chapters 6-10 with practical activities including dietary recalls, metabolism calculations, and post-workout nutrition scenarios, evaluated via Exam 2. This module connects nutritional science to exercise physiology and performance optimization. || Module: Advanced Topics and Special Populations. Students complete chapters 11-16 covering supplementation, ergogenic aids, and specific athletic populations through assignments and participation activities, culminating in Exam 3 and presentations. This module addresses complex nutrition strategies for diverse athletic needs.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Sport Nutrition by Jeukendrup (3RD 19 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-4925290-3-3 Sport Nutrition-(180) by Jeukendrup (4 edition) - DIGITAL RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-7182217-2-7
Motor Learning and Control, XSCI-3054, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Four Tests. Complete TEST 1, TEST 2, TEST 3, and TEST 4 each worth 20% of total grade covering motor learning and control principles. || Requirement: Presentation. Complete and deliver Presentation 1 worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Complete imported assignments worth 1% of total grade.
Description:
Module: Neuromuscular Foundations. Students learn fundamental physiological properties of the musculoskeletal and neuromuscular systems through Test 1, establishing the biological basis for movement control. This module provides essential anatomical and physiological knowledge for understanding motor behavior. || Module: Motor Control Mechanisms. Students explore cognitive processes and neuro-mechanisms controlling human movement through Test 2, examining how the nervous system coordinates complex movements. This module bridges neuroscience with practical movement applications. || Module: Motor Learning Principles. Students study behavioral principles of motor skill acquisition and factors affecting learning through Tests 3 and 4, plus presentations. This module emphasizes practical applications of motor learning theory to skill development and performance enhancement.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Motor Learning and Control, XSCI-3054, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Four Tests. Complete TEST 1, TEST 2, TEST 3, and TEST 4 each worth 20% of total grade covering motor learning and control principles. || Requirement: Presentation. Complete and deliver Presentation 1 worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Maintain roll call attendance worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Complete imported assignments worth 1% of total grade.
Description:
Module: Neuromuscular Foundations. Students learn fundamental physiological properties of the musculoskeletal and neuromuscular systems through Test 1, establishing the biological basis for movement control. This module provides essential anatomical and physiological knowledge for understanding motor behavior. || Module: Motor Control Mechanisms. Students explore cognitive processes and neuro-mechanisms controlling human movement through Test 2, examining how the nervous system coordinates complex movements. This module bridges neuroscience with practical movement applications. || Module: Motor Learning Principles. Students study behavioral principles of motor skill acquisition and factors affecting learning through Tests 3 and 4, plus presentations. This module emphasizes practical applications of motor learning theory to skill development and performance enhancement.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Motor Development, XSCI-3352, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Quizzes. Complete assignments A1-A7 and quizzes Q1-Q8 plus introduction assignment worth 15% of total grade. || Requirement: Four Remotely Proctored Exams. Take Exam 1, Exam 2, Exam 3, and comprehensive Exam 4 worth 75% of total grade using remote proctoring. || Requirement: Final Project. Complete final project worth 10% of total grade. || Requirement: Required Textbook. Use Life Span Motor Development by Haywood 7th edition in physical or digital format with access code.
Description:
Module: Developmental Foundations. Students complete early assignments, quizzes, and Exam 1 covering fundamental concepts of motor development across the lifespan from the Haywood textbook. This module establishes theoretical frameworks for understanding movement changes from infancy through aging. || Module: Applied Development Concepts. Students progress through intermediate assignments, quizzes, and Exams 2-3, exploring how motor skills develop and change across different life stages. This module examines practical applications of developmental principles to various populations. || Module: Comprehensive Integration. Students complete final assignments, quizzes, comprehensive Exam 4, and culminating final project, demonstrating mastery of lifespan motor development concepts. This module synthesizes developmental theory with practical assessment and intervention strategies.
Required Reading: Life Span Motor Development-W/Access by Haywood (7TH 20 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-4925669-0-8 Life Span Motor Dev-(120 Days) by Kathleen M. Ha (7 edition) - DIGITAL ISBN: 978-1-7182108-2-0
Recommended Reading: NA
Exercise Testing & Prescript, XSCI-3370, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests (4 exams). Four equally weighted tests covering exercise testing and prescription concepts with grade curves applied. || Requirement: Extra Credit Survey Assignment. Optional survey worth 1% for additional points. || Requirement: Assignments. Various assignments worth 10% including presentations and case studies. || Requirement: Imported Assignments. Additional graded assignments worth 2.5% of final grade. || Requirement: Attendance. Roll call attendance worth 10% of final grade.
Description:
Module: Exercise Assessment Foundations. Learn concepts in risk stratification and fitness assessment through tests and introductory presentations. || Module: Fitness Programming Methods. Apply principles of health promotion, motivation, and behavior change in presentations and case-based assignments. || Module: Certification and Professional Practice. Prepare for ACSM certification via demonstration of exercise testing skills, exam reviews, and applied research cases.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Activity Program for Spec Pop, XSCI-3400, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments and Quizzes. Various assignments (A1-A8) and quizzes (Q1-Q6) worth 10% covering adaptive sports and special populations. || Requirement: Adaptive Sports Teaching Presentation. A 15% presentation demonstrating teaching strategies for adaptive sports programs. || Requirement: Three Exams. Three remotely proctored exams each worth 25% covering activity programming for special populations.
Description:
Module: Adaptive Sports and Exercise Programming. Begin with adaptive sports presentations and preliminary assignments focusing on teaching and assessment. || Module: Exam-Based Assessment and Performance. Demonstrate understanding with proctored and in-class exams covering energy systems and physiology concepts. || Module: Progress Monitoring and Specialized Applications. Complete case studies, adaptive assignments, and advanced topical modules on exercise programming.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Teach Fitness and Motor Skill, XSCI-3500, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Study Questions and Quizzes. Chapter study questions from Hart and Pangrazi textbooks with corresponding quizzes throughout the semester worth part of assignments grade. || Requirement: Teaching Presentations. Multiple collaborative teaching presentations throughout the semester worth 10% demonstrating fitness and motor skill instruction. || Requirement: Abstracts. Multiple collaborative abstract assignments worth 10% analyzing research and concepts in physical education. || Requirement: Four Exams. Four exams including final exam worth 60% total, all requiring Respondus LockDown Browser. || Requirement: Gym Participation. Regular participation in gym activities throughout the semester as part of practical teaching experience. || Requirement: Practice Lesson Plan. Development of a lesson plan for physical education instruction.
Description:
Module: Physical Education Program Design. Begin with teaching presentations, abstracts, and syllabus quizzes to develop basic instructional skills. || Module: Curriculum Implementation and Legal Considerations. Participate in study questions, exams, and legal topic reviews on curriculum design for K-12 audiences. || Module: Motor Learning and Student Assessment. Engage in lesson plans, fitness/motor skill demonstrations, and assessment participation, culminating in final exams and applied projects.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Teach Fitness and Motor Skill, XSCI-3500, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Study Questions and Quizzes. Chapter study questions from Hart and Pangrazi textbooks with corresponding quizzes throughout the semester worth part of assignments grade. || Requirement: Teaching Presentations. Multiple collaborative teaching presentations throughout the semester worth 10% demonstrating fitness and motor skill instruction. || Requirement: Abstracts. Multiple collaborative abstract assignments worth 10% analyzing research and concepts in physical education. || Requirement: Four Exams. Four exams including final exam worth 60% total, all requiring Respondus LockDown Browser. || Requirement: Gym Participation. Regular participation in gym activities throughout the semester as part of practical teaching experience. || Requirement: Practice Lesson Plan. Development of a lesson plan for physical education instruction.
Description:
Module: Foundations of Physical Education Pedagogy. Explore instructional methods via presentations, study questions, and abstracts. || Module: Curriculum and Policy Implementation. Apply curriculum design principles, review legal and administrative issues, and participate in broad school policy assignments. || Module: Practical Teaching and Assessment. Develop motor skills teaching techniques, participate in lesson plans and fitness skill demonstrations for K–12, culminating in assessment projects and final exams.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Physiology of Exercise, XSCI-3700, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams (4 total). Three regular exams covering chapters 4-11, 12-19, and 20-27, plus a comprehensive final exam with remote proctoring and testing center options. || Requirement: Activities. Twelve numbered activities including energy systems review, VO2max equations, and physiology concepts application. || Requirement: Presentation and Summary. Student presentation on exercise physiology topic with presentations summary assignment. || Requirement: Review Sheets. Upload review sheets for each exam as study preparation assignments.
Description:
Module: Exercise Physiology Foundations. Build foundational knowledge with review sheets, syllabus quizzes, and introductory activities focusing on organ systems and energy metabolism. || Module: Applied Physiology Concepts. Participate in VO2max and neural control activities, perform review uploads, and demonstrate knowledge through exams and presentations. || Module: Environmental and Research Topics. Explore ergogenic aids, altitude, chronic disease, and culmination in final projects reflecting advanced exercise physiology concepts.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Exercise Physiology by Mcardle (9TH 23 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-9751599-9-3
Physiology of Exercise, XSCI-3700, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams (4 total). Three regular exams covering chapters 4-11, 12-19, and 20-27, plus a comprehensive final exam with remote proctoring and testing center options. || Requirement: Activities. Twelve numbered activities including energy systems review, VO2max equations, and physiology concepts application. || Requirement: Presentation and Summary. Student presentation on exercise physiology topic with presentations summary assignment. || Requirement: Review Sheets. Upload review sheets for each exam as study preparation assignments.
Description:
Module: Foundations and Practice in Exercise Physiology. Develop basic skills with introductory activities, review uploads, and guided presentations. || Module: Assessment and Physiological Adaptations. Focus on practical exams and activity assignments exploring acute/chronic adaptations and energy systems. || Module: Advanced Topics and Research Integration. Examine environmental influences and present research findings, culminating in comprehensive final exams.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Exercise Physiology by Mcardle (9TH 23 edition) - SEE INSTRUCTOR FIRST ISBN: 978-1-9751599-9-3
Physiology of Exercise Lab, XSCI-3705, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Exercises. Multiple numbered lab exercises (1.1-16.1) demonstrating exercise physiology concepts through hands-on data collection and analysis. || Requirement: Lab Practicums (3 total). Three practical exams covering labs 1-5, 6-10, and 11-16 with remote proctoring options. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular lab attendance and active participation in laboratory activities tracked throughout semester. || Requirement: Lab Rubric Assessment. Performance evaluation based on laboratory technique and data analysis skills.
Description:
Module: Exercise Physiology Laboratory Skills. Begin with foundational labs and participation to develop hands-on skills in exercise assessment. || Module: Practicum and Applied Analysis. Complete lab practicums, graphing, and attendance modules focusing on aerobic/anaerobic fitness and cardiorespiratory evaluation. || Module: Advanced Evaluation Techniques. Engage in body composition analysis, pulmonary testing, and data screening, culminating in end-of-course assessments.
Required Reading: Laboratory Man.f/Exer.physio.(Ll)W/Code by Haff (3RD 23 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-7182085-5-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Physiology of Exercise Lab, XSCI-3705, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Exercises. Multiple numbered lab exercises (1.1-16.1) demonstrating exercise physiology concepts through hands-on data collection and analysis. || Requirement: Lab Practicums (3 total). Three practical exams covering labs 1-5, 6-10, and 11-16 with remote proctoring options. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular lab attendance and active participation in laboratory activities tracked throughout semester. || Requirement: Lab Rubric Assessment. Performance evaluation based on laboratory technique and data analysis skills.
Description:
Module: Laboratory Skills and Practical Assessment. Initiate with foundational laboratory modules and participation to prepare for practical assessments. || Module: Practicum and Data Collection. Apply screening and evaluation concepts in hands-on lab practicums focusing on cardiovascular, respiratory, and fitness parameters. || Module: Data Synthesis and Advanced Techniques. Complete modules on body composition and advanced data collection to integrate knowledge across practicum exams.
Required Reading: Laboratory Man.f/Exer.physio.(Ll)W/Code by Haff (3RD 23 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-7182085-5-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Physiology of Exercise Lab, XSCI-3705, Section 03, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Lab Exercises. Multiple numbered lab exercises (1.1-16.1) demonstrating exercise physiology concepts through hands-on data collection and analysis. || Requirement: Lab Practicums (3 total). Three practical exams covering labs 1-5, 6-10, and 11-16 with remote proctoring options. || Requirement: Attendance and Participation. Regular lab attendance and active participation in laboratory activities tracked throughout semester. || Requirement: Lab Rubric Assessment. Performance evaluation based on laboratory technique and data analysis skills.
Description:
Module: Basic Laboratory Practices in Exercise Physiology. Master lab participation, graphing, and hands-on assessments in initial modules. || Module: Advanced Fitness and Body Composition Assessment. Develop practical skills via lab practicums and advanced modules on data collection and screening. || Module: Synthesis and Application of Laboratory Skills. Evaluate cardiovascular, respiratory function, and synthesize body composition analysis through culminating practicum sessions.
Required Reading: Laboratory Man.f/Exer.physio.(Ll)W/Code by Haff (3RD 23 edition) - REQUIRED ISBN: 978-1-7182085-5-1
Recommended Reading: NA
Biomechanics, XSCI-3730, Section 0, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Pre-Class Assignments. Multiple assignments completed before class covering biomechanics topics including friction, work-energy-power, and qualitative analysis. || Requirement: Quizzes. Regular quizzes on biomechanics concepts including linear/angular kinematics, kinetics, projectile motion, and torque. || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Ten discussion topics analyzing biomechanics applications in exercise and sport performance. || Requirement: Semester Research Project. Multi-part project including annotated bibliography, research question, written summary, and online presentation on biomechanics topic. || Requirement: Worksheets. Practical worksheets applying biomechanical calculations and analysis to movement problems. || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Two comprehensive exams covering all biomechanics principles and applications.
Description:
Module: Biomechanics Foundations. Begin with academic integrity, introductory discussions, and worksheets to develop an understanding of qualitative analysis. || Module: Kinematics, Kinetics, and Muscle Mechanics. Build skills in mechanical analysis through quizzes, worksheets, and discussions focusing on torque, levers, momentum, and energy. || Module: Performance and Applied Biomechanics. Apply mechanical principles to clinical and performance settings, presenting research results and synthesizing learning in final projects and presentations.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Biomec Basis Of Human Movement-(Lifetim by Hamill (5 edition) - DIGITAL RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-9751696-9-5 Biomechanical Basis Of...-W/Access by Hamill (5TH 22 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-9751446-5-4
Biomechanics, XSCI-3730, Section 02, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Pre-Class Assignments. Students complete various pre-class assignments covering topics like qualitative analysis, friction, impulse/momentum, work/energy/power, center of mass, and torque/levers || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take multiple quizzes on biomechanics fundamentals, linear and angular kinematics/kinetics, projectile motion, friction, and work/energy/power || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students participate in discussions on walking speed research, research articles, linear kinematics in track, projectile motion, angular kinematics, impulse/momentum/collisions, work/energy/power, torque/levers, angular kinetics, and semester project reflection || Requirement: Semester Project. Students complete a research project including annotated bibliography, research question development, written summary with references, online presentation, and final reflection || Requirement: Worksheets and Assignments. Students complete worksheets on qualitative analysis, projectile motion, linear and angular kinematics, friction, impulse/momentum/collisions, work/energy/power, center of mass, torque, and angular kinetics || Requirement: Exams. Students take midterm and final exams covering biomechanics principles and applications
Description:
Module: Foundations and Qualitative Analysis. Introduction to biomechanics principles, qualitative movement analysis, and basic anatomy as it relates to human movement mechanics. Students develop foundational skills in observing and analyzing movement patterns. || Module: Linear and Angular Kinematics. Study of motion description without considering forces, covering projectile motion, linear movement, and rotational movement through worksheets, quizzes and applications to sport scenarios. || Module: Kinetics and Advanced Mechanics. Analysis of forces and their effects on movement including friction, impulse, momentum, work, energy, power, torque, and lever systems with practical applications to exercise and sport performance.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Biomec Basis Of Human Movement-(Lifetim by Hamill (5 edition) - DIGITAL RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-9751696-9-5 Biomechanical Basis Of...-W/Access by Hamill (5TH 22 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-9751446-5-4
Measurement & Stats in Ex Sci, XSCI-3840, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Chapter Assignments and Homework. Students complete key terms, written homework, and assignments for chapters 1-12 covering measurement, statistics, correlations, and regression || Requirement: Quizzes. Students take quizzes on chapters 1-12 covering foundational measurement and statistical concepts || Requirement: Discussions. Students participate in introductory discussion and research article statistics interpretation discussion || Requirement: Exams. Students take two midterm exams and one final exam covering measurement and statistical methods || Requirement: Excel Tutorial Assignment. Students complete tutorial assignment to learn statistical software for data analysis || Requirement: Attendance. Students must attend weekly sessions for weeks 1-9
Description:
Module: Statistical Foundations and Excel Skills. Introduction to measurement concepts, data collection methods, and basic statistical software usage with foundational terminology and calculation skills for exercise science applications. || Module: Descriptive Statistics and Data Analysis. Coverage of sampling, descriptive statistics, and basic data interpretation methods necessary for evaluating exercise science research and measurements. || Module: Inferential Statistics and Research Methods. Application of correlation, regression, t-tests, and ANOVA with emphasis on hypothesis testing, experimental design, and interpreting research findings in exercise science disciplines.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Coaching Concepts I, XSCI-4010, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Quizzes (10%). Students take quizzes on empathy vs sympathy, reflection motivational interviewing, goal setting, transtheoretical model, and medical red flags || Requirement: Assignments (30%). Students complete assignments on active listening, open-ended questions, empathy practice, goal setting, coaching conversations, authenticity, judgment comments journaling, outside articles, and personal wellbeing assessment || Requirement: Exams (20%). Students complete a final one-on-one coaching session with feedback demonstrating practical coaching skills || Requirement: Participation (40%). Students participate in role-playing exercises as client, coach, and observer, plus attend regular roll call sessions
Description:
Module: Coaching Fundamentals and Communication Skills. Development of active listening, empathy, open-ended questioning, and reflection techniques essential for effective health and wellness coaching relationships. || Module: Motivational Interviewing and Behavior Change. Application of motivational interviewing skills including OARS techniques, understanding stages of change, and building client self-efficacy through goal setting and affirmations. || Module: Coaching Psychology and Wellness Concepts. Integration of positive health concepts, neurobiology of behavior change, and authentic coaching presence while maintaining appropriate boundaries between coaching and therapy.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Health Coaching Concepts II, XSCI-4020, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Assignments (30%). Students complete case studies, vision creation exercises, stress management activities, brainstorming sessions, presentation on health behavior, and coaching practice sessions || Requirement: Attendance (40%). Students must attend regular roll call sessions and participate in class assessments || Requirement: Exams (20%). Students complete midterm coaching practice with instructor and final coaching session demonstrating advanced coaching skills || Requirement: Extra Credit. Optional extra credit opportunities are available to supplement course performance
Description:
Module: Advanced Motivational Interviewing and Vision Creation. Application of OARS techniques across stages of change, helping clients create compelling visions, and incorporating positive psychology and mindfulness into coaching practice. || Module: Resilience and Life Challenges. Coaching clients through stress management, building support systems, developing resilience, and navigating life transitions while maintaining empathetic redirection and effective feedback. || Module: Professional Development and Specialization. Understanding technology integration, referral processes, feedback exchange, and exploring various coaching opportunities while developing presentation skills for health behavior topics.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Phys and Tech of Str and Power, XSCI-4100, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Tests (90%). Students take four major tests covering strength and conditioning principles with grade curves applied || Requirement: Chapter Quizzes (20%). Students complete remotely proctored quizzes on chapters 12-24 covering NSCA guidelines and training techniques || Requirement: Presentation (10%). Students deliver presentation on strength and conditioning topics || Requirement: Attendance (10%). Students must attend regular roll call sessions || Requirement: Assignments (10%). Students complete various assignments including extra credit survey assignment
Description:
Module: NSCA Certification Preparation - Core Knowledge. Comprehensive study of strength and conditioning principles following NSCA guidelines through systematic chapter coverage (12-16) with quizzes and foundational testing. || Module: Advanced Training Concepts and Program Design. Application of physiological principles, training techniques, and exercise prescription for athletic performance improvement covering chapters 17-20 with continued assessment. || Module: Specialized Applications and Professional Practice. Integration of injury prevention, reconditioning, program variation, and professional certification readiness through chapters 21-24 with comprehensive testing and practical application.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Healthy Aging, XSCI-4200, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: System Review Quizzes (30%). Students take quizzes on skeletal, cardiovascular, muscular, nervous, respiratory, immune, integumentary, digestive, endocrine systems, plus eyes/ears, fall prevention, and memory/cognition || Requirement: Exercise Plans (30%). Students develop individualized exercise plans for older adult case studies including John, Mary, Mark, and Sarah || Requirement: Group Discussion Projects (16%). Students participate in discussions on osteoporosis, diabetes, osteoarthritis, dementia prevention, core strengthening, and strength building for older adults || Requirement: Case Study Project (10%). Students complete comprehensive case study analysis for respiratory patient Steve || Requirement: Assignments (14%). Students complete Parkinson's empathy training, nutrition assignment, and activities of daily living assessment
Description:
Module: Aging Physiology and System Reviews. Comprehensive review of how aging affects major body systems including skeletal, cardiovascular, muscular, nervous, respiratory, and sensory systems through targeted quizzes and discussions. || Module: Age-Related Conditions and Exercise Interventions. Analysis of common aging conditions like osteoporosis, diabetes, osteoarthritis, and dementia with development of specific exercise plans and case study applications. || Module: Specialized Programming and Wellness Integration. Focus on fall prevention, cognitive health, stress management, nutrition considerations, and activities of daily living with practical application through client scenarios and exercise plan development.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Applied Fit Dev for Geriatrics, XSCI-4230, Section 01, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Exams (80%). Students take three remotely proctored exams plus additional quizzes covering geriatric fitness principles and applications || Requirement: Teaching Assignments (25%). Students develop and present activity plans and teach fitness activities for geriatric populations || Requirement: Assignments (10%). Students complete various assignments and activities related to geriatric fitness development || Requirement: Final Project (5%). Students complete comprehensive final project demonstrating geriatric fitness programming skills
Description:
Module: Geriatric Exercise Foundations. Introduction to aging demographics, attitudes toward aging, and physiological changes in older adults with focus on health-related fitness assessment principles and interpretation. || Module: Program Development and Special Considerations. Design of individualized exercise prescriptions considering psychosocial barriers, cultural factors, safety requirements, and specific conditions requiring modified programming approaches. || Module: Professional Application and Teaching Skills. Development of teaching competencies through activity planning, program instruction, and preparation for community-based and senior living environment applications with comprehensive assessment integration.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Clinical Exercise Physiology, XSCI-4300, Section 41, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Community Assessment Project (50%). Students complete comprehensive community health assessment including community selection, issue diagnosis, assessment table, intervention plan, presentation, and final paper || Requirement: Assignments (25%). Students complete assignments on Healthy People 2030, cultural sensitivity reflection, epidemiology, mental health, substance abuse, global health, and vulnerable populations || Requirement: Training Activities (20%). Students complete Safe Zone training, Operation Underground Railroad training, and resource mapping exercises || Requirement: Exams (5%). Students take orientation quiz and other examination components
Description:
Module: Community Assessment and Cultural Competency. Development of skills to assess community health needs, understand cultural sensitivity, work with vulnerable populations, and map community resources for effective intervention planning. || Module: Public Health Issues and Epidemiology. Analysis of community health epidemics, mental health challenges, substance abuse issues, and global health perspectives with focus on evidence-based intervention strategies. || Module: Program Implementation and Professional Development. Design and implementation of community-based interventions, presentation of assessment findings, and preparation for professional practice in clinical exercise and community health settings.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: Clinical Exercise Physiology-W/Access by Ehrman (5TH 23 edition) - RECOMMENDED ISBN: 978-1-7182004-4-9
Ped and Adol Fit & Nutrition, XSCI-4400, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Review Quizzes. Students take quizzes covering maternity through age 18, including birth-age 2, ages 3-5, 6-8 nutrition/activity guidelines and exercise responses, ages 9-12, 13-18, body composition, and eating disorders || Requirement: Projects. Students complete three projects on Jimmy (early childhood), ages 6-12 fitness, and common childhood diseases || Requirement: Group Discussions. Students participate in discussions on toddler obesity management, fitness testing in schools, teen physical activity and mental health, and body composition/eating disorders in sports || Requirement: CDC Certification. Students complete CDC Watch Me Celebrating Milestones online certificate program
Description:
Module: Early Development and Nutrition Foundations. Understanding maternity through age 5 development including nutrition guidelines, physical activity milestones, and managing obesity in young children with CDC certification requirements. || Module: School-Age Fitness and Coaching. Focus on ages 6-12 physical activity guidelines, exercise responses, fitness testing considerations, and effective coaching strategies for children and pre-adolescents. || Module: Adolescent Health and Special Conditions. Examination of teenage physical activity, mental health connections, body composition issues, eating disorders, and management of common childhood diseases affecting fitness participation.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Theories of Behavioral Change, XSCI-4500, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Journal Entries. Students complete 20 journal entries reflecting on behavior change theories, personal experiences, and course concepts || Requirement: Discussion Posts. Students participate in discussions on behavior theories including Health Belief Model, Transtheoretical Model, Social Cognitive Theory, Theory of Planned Behavior, and technology integration || Requirement: Atomic Habits Quizzes. Students take quizzes on assigned chapters covering behavior change principles and habit formation || Requirement: Personal Behavior Change Project. Students complete proposal, implementation, and summary video presentation of personal behavior modification || Requirement: Final Exam. Students take comprehensive final exam covering all behavior change theories and applications
Description:
Module: Behavior Change Theories and Personal Application. Exploration of major behavioral theories including Health Belief Model, Social Cognitive Theory, Theory of Planned Behavior, and Transtheoretical Model through discussions and personal behavior change projects. || Module: Advanced Models and Technology Integration. Study of Multi-theory Model, Information Motivation Behavioral Skills Model, and integration of technology tools like wearables into behavior change interventions with practical applications. || Module: Habit Formation and Implementation Strategies. Comprehensive study of Atomic Habits principles through systematic chapter coverage, combined with journal reflection, final projects, and development of evidence-based behavior change proposals.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA
Motivation and Coaching, XSCI-4700, Section 40, College of Health Sciences
Course Requirements:
Requirement: Student Introduction Videos. Students must create and submit introduction videos || Requirement: Motivation Project Journal Entries. Students complete seven journal entries tracking their motivation project progress || Requirement: Chapter Discussion Questions. Students participate in discussion questions for chapters 1-11 covering course textbook material || Requirement: Midterm and Final Exams. Students take a midterm exam and two-part final exam || Requirement: Motivation Interview Presentation Video. Students conduct motivation interviews and create presentation videos with data tables and peer evaluations || Requirement: Student Evaluations. Students complete two formal student evaluation assignments || Requirement: Leadership Article Discussion. Students analyze and discuss leadership-related articles || Requirement: Motivation Project Components. Students complete project disclosure, contact information, initial meeting theory and plan, and summary presentation || Requirement: Syllabus Quiz. Students must complete mandatory syllabus quiz to proceed in the course || Requirement: Course Evaluation Bonus. Students can complete optional course evaluation for bonus points
Description:
Module: Course Foundation and Introduction. Students complete introductory activities including syllabus quiz, student introduction videos, and initial discussion questions to establish course foundations and begin exploring motivation concepts. || Module: Textbook-Based Learning and Discussions. Students engage with course content through systematic chapter discussions (Chapters 1-11), pre-textbook activities, and leadership article analysis to build theoretical knowledge of motivation and coaching principles. || Module: Motivation Project Implementation. Students conduct a comprehensive motivation project involving disclosure, contact planning, theory application, and seven progressive journal entries documenting their practical application of course concepts. || Module: Interview and Presentation Skills. Students develop presentation abilities through motivation interview videos, peer evaluations, summary presentations, and student evaluation exercises to demonstrate mastery of coaching techniques. || Module: Assessment and Evaluation. Students complete midterm and two-part final examinations along with course evaluation to demonstrate comprehensive understanding of motivation and coaching principles.
Required Reading: NA
Recommended Reading: NA