Prerequisite(s): University Advanced Standing
For students in health and behavioral sciences who wish to work in community health settings. Presents the role and function of various community health services and agencies and how they interface. Examines health care models and agencies, health care reform, health objectives for the nation, and health planning and promotion. Explores life style risk reduction, environmental issues, ethical health issues, and other appropriate topics.
Prerequisite(s): Professional educator license or permission of the Dean of the School of Education
Helps practicing teachers acquire foundational and declarative knowledge about literacy instruction, including historical perspectives on reading instruction, an introduction to theories and models of literacy acquisition, and discussions of research related to lifelong literacy and its instructional implications. Requires students to examine the history of the field of literacy, including the debates and various stances of reading researchers and the instructional directives developed as a result of the research.
For students and others interested in developing professional business presentations skills. Teaches students to plan, develop, deliver, and evaluate business presentations using informative and persuasive formats in diverse settings using a variety of media. Provides additional presentation software training.
Lab access fee of $30 for computers applies.
Prerequisite(s): (STAT 1040 or MATH 1050 or higher) and POLS 1010 and University Advanced Standing
Covers the analytical and quantitative methodologies used in political science and public policy research. Includes statistical analysis, database research, and writing exercises.
Prerequisite(s): CRT 1110, CRT 1120
Teaches plastic parts identification, interpretation of ISO codes, plastic welding equipment and techniques, SMC repairs and sectioning. Instructs in paintless dent repair tools, and methods of repair. Uses Advanced Tech I-CAR curriculum. Includes lecture, demonstrations.
Presents an overview of the practice of construction management including heavy civil, commercial, and residential construction. Examines the 5 M's of Construction Management-Money, Machines, Materials, Manpower and Marketing. Introduces construction documents including 2D and 3D building information models (BIM). Utilizes guest lecturers, and field trips in addition to traditional classroom activities.
Corequisite(s): CA 1120 and CA 1170
Teaches principles and practices concerning purchasing of foods, supplies, and materials for a modern full-service food service operation. Emphasizes buying, writing specifications, determining needs, and controlling quality.
Examines the role of communication in interpersonal relationships. Includes the history of interpersonal communication research and theory, and applications such as negotiation, conflict management, listening, and assertiveness.
Canvas Course Mats $69/McGraw applies
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1010 or ENGH 1005 with a grade of C+ or higher
Introduces students to the variability of human behavior cross-culturally and provides an understanding of the holistic approach to human behavior. Explores interrelationships, in a variety of cultural contexts, between beliefs, economic structures, sexuality, eating habits, ecology, politics, living arrangements, psychology, symbolism, and kinship.
May be delivered hybrid.
For dance students enrolled in modern dance, ballet, jazz, or ballroom dance classes and for students interested in dance-specific conditioning. A beginning course in dance conditioning. Covers theory and practice. Emphasizes body balancing in strength, flexibility and endurance training supported by knowledge of basic principles of anatomy and biomechanics. Includes stress management, nutrition, body image, somatotypes, and body connectivity work.
Designed as elective credit toward a business degree and for individuals interested in acquiring personal financial planning skills. Covers personal financial management with emphasis on decision making, budgeting, financial institutions, personal and family risk management, credit management, and estate planning. Methods include lectures, guest speakers, films, tapes, computer simulations and research. Completers should be able to prepare complete personal budgets and other family financial planning instruments.
Lab access fee of $32 for computers applies.
Canvas Course Mats $78/McGraw applies
Prerequisite(s): Portfolio Review Acceptance and University Advanced Standing
Teaches the professional post production process used to complete video tape, digital cinema, and multimedia productions. Covers workflow, dialogue cutting, montage cutting, music cutting, multi-camera editing, multi-layer compositing, audio mixing, special effects editing, animation editing, fine cutting and color correcting.
Course fee of $13 for software and plug-ins applies.
Software fee of $15 applies.
Lab access fee of $35 for computers applies.
Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 1010 or ENGH 1005) and University Advanced Standing
For School of Business students and others desiring a more complete understanding of business law. Presents the American legal system, constitutional law, statutory law, common law, and administrative law and alternatives to courts. Discusses crimes, torts, negligence, contracts, negotiable instruments, and contractual relationships.
May be delivered online.
Lab access fee of $32 for computers applies.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of ENGL 2010 with a grade of C- or higher and University Advanced Standing
Discusses various career choices for English majors. Familiarizes students with curricular emphases and department faculty. Emphasizes internships and other available activities. Features a regular rotation of English faculty guest speakers.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 and University Advanced Standing
Covers labor and management relations, legal issues, job analysis and design, recruiting and selecting, job placement and orientation, training, career planning, EEO, performance appraisal, and employee benefits. Presents tools for the implementation of a human resource management program. Includes class discussions, case studies, videos, oral presentations, written assignments, group projects, and guest speakers.
May be delivered online and/or hybrid..
Lab access fee of $32 for computers applies
Prerequisite(s): One of the following (within two years): MAT 0980 or MAT 0990 with a grade of C- or higher; or appropriate placement by a placement exam.
Expands and covers in more depth basic algebra concepts introduced in Beginning Algebra. Includes linear and quadratic equations and inequalities, polynomials and rational expressions, radical and exponential expressions and equations, complex numbers, systems of linear and nonlinear equations, functions, conic sections, and real world applications of algebra.
May be delivered hybrid and/or online.
