Prerequisite(s): INFO 1120 recommended
Provides a thorough grounding in computer hardware, system software, and contemporary information system architecture. Examines hardware structure, operating systems theory, and systems software as part of a technical foundation for enterprise systems development and IT infrastructure procurement and management.
Lab access fee of $35 for computers applies.
Canvas Course Mats $153/TstOut applies.
Designed to investigate major philosophical ideas from the Pre-Socratic era to the present. Students should develop philosophical skills through supervised analysis of readings in epistemology (knowledge), metaphysics (reality), ethics (values), and social philosophy. Emphasizes the articulation, assessment, and discussion of fundamental religious, social, political issues through class discussions, lectures, media, and writing projects.
Corequisite(s): THEA 1514
Surveys all elements of theatre and film production including sets, lighting, sound, properties, and costumes. Offers experience in the construction, painting, dressing, and striking of sets and props; the hanging, focusing and gelling of lighting instruments; the preparation of sound effects; and the operation of sound and lighting control equipment. Utilizes lecture, demonstration, films, and observation of working production facilities and personnel.
Course fee of $30 for equipment applies.
Prerequisite(s): SW 6830
Corequisite(s): SW 6940
Builds on Integrative Seminar III. Provides opportunities for integration of social work course work and field practicum experiences. Features in-depth analysis of specific social work competencies within the students' domains of practice. Teaches the domains of social work practice that include: assessment, interventions, program policies, and service delivery and leadership in the chosen practice area. Provides guidance in practicum and seminar.
Prerequisite(s): University Advanced Standing
Covers the role of teachers in the inclusion of exceptional children, working with parents and specialists, and in developing individual educational plans for exceptional children. Introduces characteristics and special needs of exceptional children who have physical, emotional, social, mental, or health exceptionalities. Stresses curriculum modification planning necessary for special needs students. Addresses ethical behaviors specific to teaching exceptional children. Requires ten hours of field work.
Prerequisite(s): NURS 3330 and University Advanced Standing
Explores the expanding science of genomics and related fields, with emphasis on implications for nursing practice. Examines current and developing genetic and genomic concepts and technologies as they relate to nursing practice and health.
Introduces information gathering strategies and processes. Teaches discovery of books, articles, and other information sources. Emphasizes critical evaluation and ethical use of information. Prepares students for in-depth research.
May be delivered online.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1010 or BIOL 1610
Presents a basic introduction to the sciences of anatomy and physiology. Covers the basic structure and function of the human body at the cellular, tissue, organ, and system levels. Provides a foundation of particular value for pre-nursing students who wish to have a preview of their required life science courses.
Prerequisite(s): Portfolio Review Acceptance and University Advanced Standing
Devoted to the pre-production of a multi-semester team project for gaming and animation students. Includes research, writing, scripting, designing, storyboarding and pre-visualization of a client-driven project.
Software fee of $15 applies.
Course fee of $19 for software and plug-ins applies.
Lab access fee of $35 for computers applies.
Prerequisite(s): Department Approval
Corequisite(s): ESL 1261
For students whose native language is other than English. Expands use of statements, questions, and commands on familiar topics to academic conversations and lectures. Develops vocabulary on concrete and abstract topics. Studies low to high intermediate concepts of pronunciation, intonation, stress, and reductions. Includes weekly use of the UVU Language Lab where intermediate listening skills are emphasized and practiced.
Prerequisite(s): Departmental Approval and University Advanced Standing
For upper-division students working toward a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing. Provides a transition from school to work where learned theory is applied to actual practice through meaningful on-the-job experience. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits toward graduation. May be graded credit/no credit.
Prerequisite(s): THEA 2513 and University Advanced Standing
Corequisite(s): THEA 3531
Laboratory component to THEA 3531. Allows students to implement theatrical lighting and sound design plans. Includes laboratory work on UVU theatre productions.
Prerequisite(s): THEA 2513 and University Advanced Standing
Corequisite(s): THEA 3575
Focuses on the application of advanced principles of scenic design for sets and properties. Involves completion of project designs featuring elevation drawing and drafting, rendering, and model building. Emphasizes development of conceptual ideas based on script and director's concept. Student designers for UVU productions may be selected from this class.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1000 or higher and University Advanced Standing
Introduces use of statistics for research purposes. Teaches descriptive and inferential statistics. Includes central tendency, variability, correlation and regression, probability (particularly probability distributions), and various inferential techniques such as t-test for independent and dependent samples, one-way and two-way analysis of variance, post-hoc tests, and non-parametric statistics. May be delivered hybrid and/or online.
Explores the world in which we live. Studies major countries of the world with special emphasis on location, physical environment, culture, resources, and current events.
May be delivered online.
Prerequisite(s): COMM 1500, (ENGL 1010 or ENGH 1005), and either COMM 1500 or COMM 1050
Introduces the basics of writing for the media, designing corporate literature and working with the public in behalf of a business or individual.
Canvas Course Mats $44/Sage applies.
