Prerequisite(s): University Advanced Standing; formal acceptance to Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Program by portfolio review, or department approval
Develops skills in illustrating concepts through photographic processes. Encourages students to work through assignments from their own personal emphasis of commercial or fine art image making styles. Explores contemporary trends, styles, and critical issues through slide presentations, readings, critiques and class discussions. Focuses on the development of interpretation and conceptual image making. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits toward graduation.
Course Lab fee of $19 for equipment applies.
Prerequisite(s): Audition
For students with advanced ballroom dance experience. Teaches American, International Ballroom, and Latin techniques using intermediate and advanced choreography in performance and competitive discipline. Includes choreography, stage performances, competitions, and demonstrations with increased emphasis on dance technique and proper execution of formations. Requires individual practice. Prepares dancers for audition to touring team. May be repeated for eight credits toward graduation.
Course fee of $50 for specialized clothing and materials applies.
For individuals wishing to develop interior design skills, be employed in the interior design industry, or develop their own interior design business. Covers conceptualizing, designing, specifying and presenting residential interior client presentations. Includes business practices, building codes, portfolio preparation and advanced interior design concepts. Completers will have knowledge to be competent at mid-level interior design positions.
Prerequisite(s): IT 2600 or CS 2600; (IT 1600 recommended)
Explores introductory information and cybersecurity concepts: security technologies, methodologies, and tools. Topics include security models, risk assessment, threat analysis, attack types, encryption technologies, security implementation, access controls, business continuity, and security policies. Discusses current topics, trends, and career opportunities in information security. Includes lab assignments covering information security principles.
Software fee of $18 applies.
Lab access fee of $35 for computers applies.
Prerequisite(s): It is recommended that students have passed JPNS 202G, have had one year residency in Japan, or instructor approval
For non-native Japanese speakers who have attained basic mastery of Japanese and some Kanji reading skills. Focuses on the development of Japanese language skills with emphasis on grammar review, reading, and writing. Introduces Japanese culture and literature.
Lab access fee of $10 applies.
Prerequisite(s): HM 3020 and University Advanced Standing
Presents the general conceptual framework for understanding and applying techniques of value creation for a hospitality firm. Includes risk and value, timing and value of cash flows, valuation and required rates of return, capital expenditure analysis, project valuation criteria, capital structure management, and financial markets. Introduces financial topics and practices application techniques. Includes lecture, demonstration, case studies, and guest speakers.
May be delivered online.
Lab access fee of $32 for computers applies.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1610 with minimum grade of C- and University Advanced Standing
For Biology majors. Studies the genetic basis of life and the mechanisms by which information to make life is stored in the DNA. Presents classical, molecular, and population genetics in the background of current techniques and understanding of genetic processes. Provides an understanding of the basic principles of genetics and preparation for more advanced courses in other aspects of biology.
Canvas CourseMat $72/Macmillan applies
Prerequisite(s): HR 3430 and University Advanced Standing
Identifies a framework for implementing benefits systems to attract and retain a high performance workforce in a global environment; provides a comprehensive overview of benefits management strategies in organizations; discusses relevant models of compensation; and reviews various benefits influences, including laws and regulations.
Prerequisite(s): THEA 2513 and University Advanced Standing
Introduces theories and fundamentals of costume design with practical application through research and rendering. Provides an overview of costume history and period research. Emphasizes conceptual ideas based in script and director's concept.
Course lab fee of $19 applies.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 with a grade of C- or higher and University Advanced Standing
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ENGL 3010
Explores popular culture as a contested site of meaning-making, identity-formation, and shared experiences. Reviews historical theories that construct the status of the popular or the mainstream versus the comparative labels of the "highbrow" and the "subcultural." Analyzes how media access, socioeconomic context, cultural movements, and generational differences formulate taste preferences and different styles of engagement with popular texts. Focuses on the rhetorical practices of pop culture creation and consumption with an emphasis on personal and political ramifications. Examines texts that are industry-produced and texts created through the practices of fans, critics, and theorists.
Prerequisite(s): MKTG 3660, MKTG 3685, MKTG 3680, MKTG 3690, University Advanced Standing, and matriculation in the Woodbury School of Business; Senior Standing is recommended.
Applies digital marketing theories, principles, and tactics to a live learning engagement project. Provides a framework for developing a complete digital marketing plan and gives students an opportunity to learn software, automation tools, and digital marketing creative strategy.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1000 or MAT 1010 or MAT 1030 or MAT 1035 or MATH 1050 or MATH 1055 passed with a C- or better, or a placement score equivalent to MATH 1050.
Introduces the fundamentals of chemistry to students in the health sciences. Covers chemical measurements and calculations, atomic structure, chemical bonding, chemical reactions, states of matter, solutions, chemical equilibrium, acid-base systems, and introduces organic chemistry.
Provides an introduction to the language and culture of German-speaking countries. Emphasizes listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills along with basic grammar and vocabulary within the cultural context of modern German-speaking societies. Uses an eclectic method of instruction, with extra attention given to oral and written proficiency. Requires weekly lab.
Lab access fee of $10 applies.
Prerequisite(s): BTEC 1010, BIOL 1610, and BIOL 1615, with minimum grade of C- in each
Master lab skills relevant to DNA technology; including recombinant DNA cloning, DNA gel electrophoresis, polymerase chain reaction and DNA mutagenesis. Explore cutting-edge techniques such as DNA micro arrays.
Course fee of $86 for lab applies.
Prerequisite(s): University Advanced Standing and admission to Professional Education Program or permission of department chair
Prepares pre-service secondary teachers to understand and facilitate achievement in the content areas for ethnically and linguistically diverse students at the middle school and high school level. Covers foundations of multicultural education and instructional methodology for adaptations for ethnically and linguistically diverse students. Emphasizes inclusive, anti-bias classroom strategies for supporting learning and development of diverse students. Encourages examination of personal beliefs and attitudes about diversity. Introduces teachers to the teaching of English as a second language not only for linguistic development, but for cognitive, academic and social development. Covers both theoretical and applied aspects of second language learning and teaching and provides techniques, activities, strategies and resources to plan instruction for English lan
Prerequisite(s): MGMT 2340 or STAT 2040 or appropriate test scores and University Advanced Standing
Studies advanced managerial concepts. Includes multiple regression, ANOVA, test of hypotheses, and time series techniques. Emphasizes statistical modeling, statistical decision-making, and is computation intensive.
Lab access fee of $32 for computers applies.
Canvas Course Mats $78/McGraw applies.