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Automotive Engineering Tech  

AET 001 - Automotive Engr Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 104 - Combustion Engine Theory
Credits: 2.00
This is a theory course designed to introduce the student to basic heat engine types, their physical configurations and various engine operating cycles. Analytic pressure-volume diagrams are utilized to illustrate the effects of gasoline engine design on performance and combustion requirements. Engine-vehicle performance parameters are analyzed, utilizing individual and group problem solving techniques.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 105 - Fuel Systems - SI Engines
Credits: .00 or 2.00
This is a theory/laboratory course developed to give the student a basic understanding of spark ignited internal combustion engine fuel systems. Topics discussed include engine aspiration and combustion using the principles of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics as they apply to the intake, exhaust, volumetric efficiency and fuel metering systems. Engine air/fuel requirements are examined along with state of the art fuel delivery systems (carburetion and fuel injection), with consideration given to fuel economy and exhaust emissions. Performance characteristics of SI Engines utilizing alternate types of fuels are also examined. Related laboratory activities and demonstrations are included.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 105T

AET 105L - Fuel Systems-SI Engines Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 105T - Fuel Systems-SI Engines Theory
Credits: 2.00
Lecture: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 105

AET 106 - Mech Equip - Chassis & Susp
Credits: 4.00
A theory/laboratory course designed to provide a thorough understanding of the design, construction and operation of automotive chassis and suspension systems. Topics will include a study of the vehicle frame, suspension, steering and braking systems. Emphasis is directed to the analysis of the vehicle's systems during operation. Related laboratory activities and demonstrations are included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt
Automotive Technology
Automotive Engineering Tech.
Co-requisites: AET 106L

AET 106L - Mech Equip - Chassis & Sus Lab
Credits: .00
Lecture: .00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 106

AET 106T - Mech Equip.- Chassis & Susp
Credits: 4.00
A theory/laboratory course designed to provide a thorough understanding of the design, construction and operation of automotive chassis and suspension systems. Topics will include a study of vehicle frame, suspension, steering and braking systems. Emphasis is directed to the analysis of the vehicle's systems during operation. Related laboratory activities and demonstrations are included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 107 - Mech Equip - Eng & Drive Train
Credits: .00 or 4.00
A theory/laboratory course designed to provide a thorough understanding of the vehicle's engine and drive train. Topics will include the design, construction, inspection techniques, service and associated repair operations of the internal combustion engine and its component parts. Drive train topics will include clutches, manual transmissions, differentials and other components used in both front and rear wheel drive systems. Related laboratory activities and demonstrations are included.
Lecture: .00 or 3.00 Lab: .00 or 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 107W

AET 107L - Mech Equip/Eng & Drv Train Lab
Credits: .00
Lecture: .00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 107T - Mech Equp-Eng/Drive Train Thry
Credits: 4.00
Lecture: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 107

AET 107W - Mech Equip-Eng/Drive Train
Credits: 4.00
A theory/laboratory course designed to provide a thorough understanding of the vehicle's engine and drive train. Topics will include the design, construction, inspection techniques, service and associated repair operations of the internal combustion engine and its component parts. Drive train topics will include clutches, manual tranmissions, differentials and other components used in both front and rear wheel drive systems. Related laboratory activities and demonstrations are included. This course is designated as a writing-intensvie course.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 107

AET 109 - Automotive Elect Principles
Credits: 1.00
This is an automotive theory course designed to introduce students to basic automotive-oriented electrical principles as they relate to both A.C. and D.C. circuits utilized in contemporary automotive electrical systems. Related demonstrations and problem-solving activities are included.
Lecture: 1.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 150 - Automotive Computer Applic
Credits: 2.00
This is a theory/laboratory course designed to introduce the student to basic computer utilization and programming. Topics include a thorough introduction to personal computers, instruction in and development of basic programming. Students will be required to develop basic programs for technical automotive problem solving and practical automotive applications. Extensive use of computer laboratory will be required.
Lecture: 1.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Automotive Technology
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt

AET 150L - Automotive Computer App Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 1XX - Automotive Engr Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 208 - Automotive Elec Applications
Credits: 3.00
This is a theory/laboratory course desgined to introduce the student to automotive electrical and electronic systems and their application. The student is required to utilize and understand the operation of various types of electronic equipment, including both computerized engine and emissions analyzers. Related laboratory activities & demonstrations are included.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt
Automotive Technology
Automotive Engineering Tech.
Co-requisites: AET 208L
Pre-requisites: AET 109 Minimum Grade: D

AET 208L - Automotive Elec Appl Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 208
Pre-requisites: AET 109 Minimum Grade: D

AET 209 - Engr Matrl & Manufc Processes
Credits: 3.00
This is a theory/laboratory course designed to introduce the student to basic engineering materials and manufacturing processes. Topics include classifications, structure, properties, phase transformation and heat treatment of metals, inspection and testing techniques of automotive engineering materials. Additional topics covered are casting, cold and hot metal forming, machining and joining processes. Related laboratory activities include projects and experiments with technical reports.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt
Automotive Technology
Automotive Engineering Tech.
Co-requisites: AET 209L

AET 209L - Engr Matrl & Manuf Process Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 209

AET 215 - Diesel Engines
Credits: .00 or 4.00
This is a theory/laboratory course designed to provide a thorough understanding of basic diesel engines. Topics will include the study of current high-pressure diesel fuel-injection systems and the diesel engine combustion process with respect to fuel injection and combustion chamber design. Specific examination of design and performance characteristics of diesel engine air induction, scavenging supercharging and turbo-charging systems will be covered. Students will also analyze engine governing methods and devices necessary for control, as well as current methods and devices utilized in solving common diesel engine starting problems. Co-generation systems, including diesel, gas turbine, and steam will be examined. Related laboratory activities and experiments are included.
Lecture: .00 or 3.00 Lab: .00 or 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt
Automotive Technology
Automotive Engineering Tech.
Co-requisites: AET 215T

AET 215L - Diesel Engines / Lab
Credits: .00
Lecture: .00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 215T - Diesel Engines Theory
Credits: 4.00
Lecture: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 215

AET 216 - Engineering Measurements
Credits: 3.00
This is a theory/laboratory course designed to provide an understanding of engineering measurements theory, methods and devices utilized in today's technology. Topics will include examination of industrial methods of testing, analysis and reporting in the areas of pressure, temperature, speed (time and velocity), fluid flow and exhaust emissions and the testing of common fuels and lubricants. Also included is the evaluation of a series of gasoline engine performance tests and their resulting data, including computer programmed computation and graphical analysis of the completed testing, as presented in a student developed technical paper. Typical engineering measurement instruments and devices will be encountered and utilized in laboratory support of the course.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt
Automotive Technology
Automotive Engineering Tech.
Co-requisites: AET 216L

AET 216L - Engineering Measurements Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 216

AET 217 - Applied Mechanics
Credits: 3.00
This is a theory/laboratory course designed to introduce the fundamental principles of applied engineering mechanics. Topics include forces, couples, equilibrium, friction, kinematics of rectilinear and rotational motion, work, energy and power. Principles and applications of hydraulics are also discussed. Related problem-solving activities are included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt
Automotive Technology
Automotive Engineering Tech.

AET 255 - Auto Electrn & Comp Cntl
Credits: .00 or 3.00
This is a theory/laboratory course developed to provide the student with a working understanding of automotive electronics and computerized engine control systems. The course includes computerized fuel and emission control systems, with emphasis on the diagnosis of basic engine malfunctions. The student will also analyze the principles and operation of feedback type systems. Electronic diagnostic equipment is used to identify system malfunctions in order to indicate necessary corrective actions. Laboratory activities provide an opportunity for a practical application of diagnostic procedures on current vehicles.
Lecture: .00 or 2.00 Lab: .00 or 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt
Automotive Technology
Automotive Engineering Tech.
Co-requisites: AET 255T
Pre-requisites: AET 208 Minimum Grade: D

AET 255L - Auto Electn & Comp Cntl Lab
Credits: .00
Lecture: .00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Pre-requisites: AET 208 Minimum Grade: D

AET 255T - Auto Electrn/Comp Cntl Theory
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 255
Pre-requisites: AET 208 Minimum Grade: D

AET 257 - Automatic Transmissions
Credits: .00 or 3.00
This is a theory/laboratory course dealing with the transmission of power in automobiles, emphasizing contemporary automatic transmissions. Topics covered include applications of the principles of the planetary gear systems, fluids, seals, hydrodynamic drives, hydraulic controls and application devices. The powerflow within selected automatic transmissions is discussed and is supported with related laboratory activities.
Lecture: .00 or 2.00 Lab: .00 or 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Industrial Tech/Automotive Mgt
Automotive Technology
Automotive Engineering Tech.
Co-requisites: AET 257T

AET 257L - Automatic Transmissions Lab
Credits: .00
Lecture: .00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 257T - Automatic Transmissions Theory
Credits: 3.00
This is a theory/ laboratory course dealing with the transmission of power in automobiles, emphasizing contemporary automatic transmissions. Topics covered include applications of the principles of the planetary gear systems, fluids, seals, hydrodynamic drives, hydraulic controls and application devices. The powerflow within selected automatic transmissions is discussed and is supported with related laborartory activities.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech
Co-requisites: AET 257

AET 290 - Project Seminar
Credits: 1.00
This course is designed to provide the student with the challenge of an independent project. Requirements will include the completion of an extensive faculty approved research/construction project. This project must be related to the automotive field. The student is responsible for the original project concept, which must be supported by preliminary, progress and final technical reports. A video-taped oral presentation is also required.
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 2XX - Automotive Engr Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 301 - Concepts Automotive Tech I
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to introduce students with a limited automotive background to selected fundamental topics in automotive technology. It will expose the student to contemporary design, construction and operation of all major chassis subsystems. Topics will include the design, operation and construction of the vehicle frame/unibody, suspension system, steering system and brake system, including antilock control systems. Additionally, wheel alignment and the effect of the aforementioned chassis subsystems on vehicle dynamic behavior will be discussed. Related demonstrations will be used to emphasize the course concepts.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 302 - Concepts Automotive Tech II
Credits: 3.00
This course is a continuation of AET 301 and is designed to introduce students with a limited automotive background to selected topics in automotive technology. It will expose the student to contemporary design, construction and operation of a vehicle's propulsion system components. As a foundation, automotive electrical principles and applications will be introduced. Additional topics will include the design, operation, construction and performance characteristics of the internal combustion engine, engine condition diagnosis procedures, fuel system fundamentals, and electronic engine control systems. Finally, the design, operation and construction of the driveline will be discussed including clutches, manual and automatic transmissions/transaxles and final drive systems. Related demonstrations will be used to emphasize the course concepts.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 3XX - Automotive Engr Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 490 - Selected Topics: Auto Mgt Tech
Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
Selected topics of current interest in Automotive Engineering Technology. Prerequisite: Senior status and/or permission of the chair/ faculty.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 3.00 to 9.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AET 491 - AET Special Topics:Internship
Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 3.00 to 9.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

Anthropology  

ANT 001 - Anthropology Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 100 - Introduction to Anthropology
Credits: 3.00
Anthropology is the scientific study of human-kind. This course offers an introduction to its four major sub-fields, namely; Physical or Biological anthropology (human evolution, the fossil record, ethology); Archaeology (extinct cultures, classical civilizations, pre-history); Linguistics (language origins, development, diffusion, structure, and change); Sociocultural Anthropology (pioneers in the field, cross-cultural research, case studies, and the future). By focusing on the broad cultural implications and complexities of social communication and interaction, Anthropology seeks to understand the whole human experience.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 110 - Sociocultural Anthropology
Credits: 3.00
Sociocultural Anthropology is concerned with examination of the social and cultural similarities and differences in the world's human populations. Subsistence patterns, social organization, economic structures, political systems, religion and creative behavior are the major areas we cover. By examining examples ranging from small gathering and hunting groups to large modern day communities, this course provides a broad perspective of the sociocultural realities of our world.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 120 - Archeology
Credits: 3.00
Archaeology is the study of the cultural evolution of humankind using the material remains of past human behavior. This course introduces the methods, logic and history of archaeology through an examination of several ancient civilizations as understood through their architecture and artifacts. Topics include theoretical issues, fieldwork, interpretation of artifacts and reconstruction of past cultural patterns. Examples will be drawn from such cities and civilizations as Mesopotamia, Crete, Troy, Ancient Egypt, Pompeii, and North and South America. Students will visit at least one relevant site, exhibit or museum as a course requirement.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 130 - North American Indians
Credits: 3.00
This course provides a comprehensive history of the human groups who populated North America before, during and after this continent became involved with the culture, politics and economics of Europe. It focuses on the dynamic heritages, languages, knowledge, technology, arts, and values that have been passed on through the generations. Students will be introduced to the anthropological literature concerned with the study and understanding of Native American cultures and societies. Some field study may be required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 1XX - Anthropology Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 210 - Anthropolgy & Globalization
Credits: 3.00
Cultural change and the social processes involved are major areas of cultural anthropological research. By introducing students to the application of anthropological methodologies such as field work and cross-cultural comparison, the course examines some of the major issues which confront human beings in a complex rapidly growing and changing world including: globalization, migration and immigration, population changes, social conflict, agricultural/technological development, nutrition, commodity/cultural exchange, and the future of small scale homogeneous societies. Prerequisites: any 100 level social science or business course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 211 - Caribbean Cultures
Credits: 3.00
This course covers: pre-European cultures in the Caribbean, the post-Columbus plantation system, contemporary economics and politics, community structure, religion, marriage and family, ethnic diversity, immigration and the arts. An indepth study of these topics will provide knowledge, understanding and appreciation of this region while offering insights into the development of communities in the U.S. with Caribbean heritage.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 220 - Topics in Anthropology
Credits: 3.00
This course encourages students and faculty to study, explore, examine and analyze areas of special, short-term interest in anthropology. Each topic builds on knowledge learned in the 100 level course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology
Pre-requisites: ANT 100 Minimum Grade: D and ANT 110 Minimum Grade: D or SOC 122 Minimum Grade: D

ANT 240 - Women, Men & Social Change
Credits: 3.00
This course studies men's and women's changing roles, relationships, and participation in the labor force both cross-culturally and historically. We give special emphasis to those changes which occur as technology changes. A major part of the course concerns how and why today's women and men arrive at their social, economic, political and legal statuses. * NOTE: Students completing this course may not receive credit for SOC 240 or WST 240.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 250 - Forensic Anthropology
Credits: 3.00
This course provides a broad overview of forensic anthropology- an applied field within anthropology- that deals with the skeletal and biological analyses of human remains. We will discuss a broad range of problems associated with identification and trauma analysis, including data gathering methods, technologies for analysis, recovery methods, and an abreviated history of forensic expertise. Prerequisites: Any Anthropology or Sociology or Biology course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology
Pre-requisites: SOC 122 Minimum Grade: D or ANT 100 Minimum Grade: D or ANT 110 Minimum Grade: D or ANT 130 Minimum Grade: D or ANT 120 Minimum Grade: D or ANT 120 Minimum Grade: C

ANT 2XX - Anthropology Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

ANT 3XX - Anthropology Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

Arabic  

ARA 131 - Arabic I (Elementary)
Credits: 3.00
A beginning course in Arabic emphasizing the gradual development of the four language skills: listening, speaking reading and writing with stress on communicative competence and cultural awareness.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

ARA 132 - Arabic II (Elementary)
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of ARA 131 or for students who have had 2 to 3 years of high school Arabic. This course emphasizes the gradual development of the four lauguage skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing with stress on communicative competence and cultural awareness.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: ARA 131 Minimum Grade: D

ARA 1XX - Arabic Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

ARA 233 - Arabic III
Credits: 3.00
For those students who have taken ARA 132 or four or more years of high school Arabic. This intermediate course futher emphasizes the development of the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing with stress on communicative competence and cultural aware ness. A literary and cultural reading will be introduced.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: ARA 132 Minimum Grade: D

ARA 234 - Arabic IV
Credits: 3.00
For those student who had taken ARA 233 or four or more years of high school Arabic. This course emphasizes structural review, intensified practice in oral expression with increased emphasis on reading and writing skills. Continued attention will be given to comtemporary Arabic culture. Selections from Arabic authors will be read.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: ARA 233 Minimum Grade: D

ARA 2XX - Arabic Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

ARA 3XX - Arabic Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

Architectural Technology  

ARC 001 - Architecture Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr-Ev

ARC 1XX - Architecture Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr-Ev

ARC 251 - Architectural Design I
Credits: 3.00
Studies the principles of form, space and order that underlie architectural design. Concepts include: mass void modeling, volume and space construction, enclosing planes, circulatin, organization, hierarchy, and structure. The diagram and sketch model are introduced as methods of understanding design. Concepts are explored in both three dimensional and graphic form.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 111 Minimum Grade: D and CON 121 Minimum Grade: D

ARC 253 - Architectural Desgn II
Credits: 3.00
Continuation of Architectual Design I. Emphasis is placed on the process by which design decisions are made and the methods of analysis in context to the existing environment. Topics include: structure, form and function, building in context, light and construction.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: ARC 251 Minimum Grade: D

ARC 263 - Mech,Elec, Plumbing &Ener Syst
Credits: 3.00
An overview of mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) aspects of buildings. Intended to develop students ability to analyze energy requirements of buildings and various methods of energy conservation and thermal efficiency. Topics covered include heat flow, system and equipment for heating and cooling. Also included are water supply and wastewater treatments for buildings.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

ARC 272 - Construction Design
Credits: 3.00
Construction Design is a technology-based design studio emphasizing a methodological approach to the assembly of the building's envelope, materials and systems. The integration of building code requirements, life safety, accessibility, building energy systems, structure, construction, and materials are central to effectively achieving design intent. Knowledge from Materials and Method of Construction I and II, Energy in Buildings and Graphics are applied to specific drawing assignments. A residential Type V construction, and a commerical Type II or Type III construction, building project will be advanced resulting in a set of construction documents.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 121 Minimum Grade: D or CON 162 Minimum Grade: D and CON 261 Minimum Grade: D or ARC 263 Minimum Grade: D

ARC 2XX - Architecture Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Construction/Architect Engr-Ev

ARC 350 - Architectural & Design Factors
Credits: 3.00
This course will examine a series of architectural theories and design factors that attempts to explain, predict or influence design decisions that result in the built environment. Topics include: historical theory; form and aesthetics; architectural technology; the urban, natural and human environment; economic, zoning and code factors; the social and behavioral implications of architecture, the design process itself and the architectural profession.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

ARC 350W - Arch Theory & Design Factors
Credits: 3.00
This course will examine a series of architectural theories and design factors that attempts to explain, predict or influence design decisions that result in the built environment. Topics include: historical theory, form and aesthetics; architectural technology; the urban, natural and human environment; economic, zoning and code factors; the social and behavioral implications of architecture, the design process itself and the architectural profession. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: ARC 253 Minimum Grade: D and ARC 362 Minimum Grade: D or CON 362 Minimum Grade: D or CON 362 Minimum Grade: D

ARC 363 - Site Planning & Design
Credits: 3.00
An advanced course in utilization of engineering and architectural principles from the concept through the construction techniques of site development. Computer aided programs in site design and survey data management will be introduced. Drainage, soil stabilization and erosion control parameters, and design techniques are applied to site designs. Safety and geometric standards for roadway design and construction are incorporated into the course.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 103 Minimum Grade: D

ARC 366 - Architectural Design III
Credits: 3.00
Continuation of Architectural Desin II. Emphasis is placed on the urban and natural environment. The role of aesthetics, symbols, and the use of historical elements in the making of places, spaces and communicating meaning are explored. Topics include: building on Main Street, the making of an urban space and a cemetery or park design.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: ARC 253 Minimum Grade: D

ARC 399 - Applied Research Topics
Credits: 3.00
Continuation of Architectural Design II. Emphasis is placed on the urban and natural environment. The role of aesthetics, symbols, and the use of historical elements in the making of places, spaces and communicating meaning are explored. Topics inlcude: building on Main Street, the making of urban space and a cemetery or park design.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

ARC 3XX - Architecture Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr-Ev

ARC 466 - Architectural Design IV
Credits: 3.00
This course is the culmination of the Architectural Design sequence. A single project will be given that integrates principles of architectural design and includes elements of building systems, structural and site design, zoning and building codes, etc. on an actual site in the area. Students will present their final project to the faculty at the end of the semester.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: ARC 366 Minimum Grade: D

ARC 496 - Design Capstone Project
Credits: 3.00
This capstone course integrates several architectural and engineering design philosophies and methodologies into a comprehensive studio project. This course introduces very little new material; rather it is to synthesize knowledge learned in the following areas of design and analysis: architectural, structure, construction, site, energy (mechanical/electrical) and building systems and cost estimating. This multidisciplinary project uses a student design team approach.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: ARC 466 Minimum Grade: D and ARC 363 Minimum Grade: D and CON 404 Minimum Grade: D

Art Studies  

ART 001 - Art Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

ART 123 - Art History
Credits: 3.00
An analysis of the social, physical and psychological influences affecting the artist during various historical periods through the present. Emphasis is on the interrelationship between the changing purposes of art and variations in the meaning and form of artistic expression.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

ART 1XX - Arts Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

ART 201 - Srvy Art Hist: Prehis-Mid Ages
Credits: 3.00
A survey of the history of the visual arts from their beginnings in prehistoric times to the end of the Middle Ages. Works of art are studied both as monuments of intrinsic aesthetic value and as expressions of the needs, ideals, and aspirations of the societies in which they were created.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D

ART 202 - Srvy Art Hst:Early Ren-Present
Credits: 3.00
A survey of the history of the visual arts from the Early Renaissance to the Present. Works of art are studied both as monuments of intrinsic aesthetic value and as expressions of the needs, ideals, and aspirations of the societies in which they were created.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D

ART 242 - Italian Renaissance Art
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to introduce students to Ancient through Baroque art found in Italy. Students will be required to meet on campus prior to departing for Europe to study the great masterpieces of the Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods of art found in their original contexts throughout Italy. Works of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Illuminated Manuscripts and other applied arts will be studied as they relate to the periods in which they were created.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Visual Communications
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D

ART 244 - Visual Studies North Europe
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to introduce students to Medieval through 19th century European art found in the countries of France, Belgium and Holland. The class will meet four times on campus prior to departing for Europe to study the great masterpieces of the Gothic Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo,Noe Classical, Romantic, Realistic and Impressionist and Post-Impressionist periods of art found in their original contexts throughout Europe. The Great instituitions to be visited may include: the Louvre, the Rijks Museum and Hague to name a few.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Visual Communications
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and ( VIS 101 Minimum Grade: D or VIS 110 Minimum Grade: D )

ART 245 - Visual Art Studies in Greece
Credits: 3.00
This course will introduce the Ancient through Byzantine periods of art as they occurred in Greece. Students will study the art and the history surrounding the art's creation during three lectures on the campus of Farmingdale State. This will occur before departing to Europe to visit the country of Greece to study the original art first hand over the period of two weeks. In Europe, students will explore the Aegean, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine art styles by studying works of architecture, sculpture, painting, illuminated manuscripts, archaeological and other applied arts in the context of churches, archaeological sites and art museums. Mythology and Homeric literature will be introduced in order to gain an insight into the cultural foundations of Western Art and Civilization. Students will be assigned a term paper based on specific works studied, and will also be expected to maintain a journal including notes, drawings and other entries related to their experience abroad.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Visual Communications
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D

ART 2XX - Arts Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

ART 301 - Arts in the 20th Century
Credits: 3.00
An analysis of the development of music, art, film, theater, dance, architecture, and design through the nine decades of the twentieth century. Field trips to various cultural events and extensive use of audio-visual materials are included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: C

ART 302 - Art History: American Art Srvy
Credits: 3.00
A survey of the development of painting, sculpture, and architecture in the United States from the early colonial period to the present. Lectures, supplemented by slides and textbook illustrations, will provide the basis for an analysis of the "schools" styles, and influences that determined and are affecting the direction of American Art.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

ART 3XX - Arts Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

Aerospace Technology  

AST 100 - General Aeronautics
Credits: 3.00
An introductory course covering the aeronautical knowledge essential to private pilots. Course will include FAA requirements for Basic Ground School in Federal Air Regulations; air navigation including radio navigation; meteorology; general service-aircraft and engines; safety practices and procedures.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 102 - Aviation History
Credits: 3.00
History of aviation with emphasis on the industry, governmental regulations thereof and opportunities in the field. An overview of flight fundamentals, navigation and meteorology pertaining to flight is also included. This course provides a general description of the entire field of aviation starting with the early achievements and progressing through the various milestones to the present age.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 103 - Airport Planning & Operation
Credits: 3.00
Those features which make up an airport, including an introductory identification of navigational aids found at airports. Classification of airports and an understanding of the relationship between airplane performance and airport design problems. Study of the growth of air transportation so that consideration can be given to various problems that go into planning and operating an airport.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 201 - Electronic Navaids
Credits: 3.00
Radio waves and their behavior, international radio frequencies spectrum including radio frequencies and their use; ground facilities; principles of operation; airborne equipment and uses as aids to navigation and communications; use of appropriate publications such as FAR, AIM and charts with regard to checks, inspections and determination of frequencies to use; radio and navigation terminology.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 202 - Aircraft Power Plants
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Theory and principles of operation of aircraft reciprocal engines, engine disassembly, assembly, carburetion, ignition systems, lubrication and systems, and propellers.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 203 - Navigation
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 205 - FAA Regs & Air Traffic Control
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 207 - Jet Propulsion
Credits: 3.00
Basic theory of the operation of jet engines. Classifications, identification, jet theory, thrust augmentation, centrifugal flow, axial flow, turbo props, athodyds and after burners.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 202 Minimum Grade: A

AST 209 - Aerodynamics & Aircraft Perfor
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Subsonic airfoil lift and drag theory. Finite wing theory. Drag polar. Aircraft performance to include straight and level, turning, takeoff and landing, climb and glide, range and endurance. Aircraft axes and motion, aircraft static and dynamic stability and control. Introduction to supersonic aerodynamics and high-speed flight. GAT-1 simulator (LINK Trainer) will be used to demonstrate aircraft motion, handling and performance characteristics. The laboratory exercises will include smoke tunnel and 12" subsonic wind tunnel demonstrations of 2-D and 3-D airfoil and wing configuations.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 100 Minimum Grade: D and AST 118 Minimum Grade: D and PHY 136 Minimum Grade: D

AST 211 - Safety of Flight
Credits: 3.00
A basic course which will provide the student with a broad overview of various topics related to aviation safety. At the conclusion of this course the student will have an understanding of federal regulations, airline deregulation, measurements of air transportation safety; safety data analysis; aircraft and air traffic control system technologies; the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board. Class field trips and guest speakers from various organizations will supplement the student's learning experience. Recommended for students planning to enter the B.S. program in Aeronautical Science-Professional Pilot.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 100 Minimum Grade: D and AST 214 Minimum Grade: D

AST 215 - Basic Flight II
Credits: .00 or 2.00
Continuation of AST 214, additional cross country dual and solo flight using pilotage. Dead reckoning and radio navigation (VOR) continuation in simulation. Student to complete minimum FAA Private Pilot requirements maneuvers and qualify for FAA written and flight test. Prerequisite: AST 214.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 214 Minimum Grade: D

AST 251 - Aero Lab (Flight Line)
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 252 - Aero II (Flight Line)
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 300 - Cross Country Flight
Credits: 2.00
This course provides a private pilot with 30 hours of cross country flight experience in order to meet a portion of the instrument rating requirements.
Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 215 Minimum Grade: D

AST 307 - Adv Navigation/ATC Procedures
Credits: 3.00
This course serves as the capstone of the three flight theory courses AST 100, AST 213 and AST 307. At the successful completion of this course, the student will be prepared to sit for the FAA Instrument Rating knowledge test. Topics include enroute and approach charts interpretation, landing and operational weather minima, performance data and instrument flight techniques and Federal Air Regulations applicable to instrument flight.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 213 Minimum Grade: D

AST 308 - Safety of Flight
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 309 - Aerospace Physiology
Credits: 3.00
This course will investigate the effects of high altitude (hypobarism) on the physiology of the body. The main focus of the course will explore the physiological consequences of of hypoxia, decompression sickness, linear and G - induced loss of consciousness, acceleration and motion sickness. Cause and effect of spatial disorientation on the human factor in the cockpit and its prevention will be studied. *NOTE* Students completing this course may not receive credit for BIO 309.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 311 - Advanced Flight I
Credits: 2.00
This course allows the student to complete his or her 50 hours of cross country flight time. In addition, Basic Attitude Instrument flying through instrument patterns "A" and "B" is covered.
Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Co-requisites: AST 307
Pre-requisites: AST 300 Minimum Grade: D

AST 312 - Advanced Flight II
Credits: 2.00
This course covers the instrument flight skills required to complete the instrument rating. Included are, VOR, NDB and ILS approaches, flight planning, enroute operations on IFR flight plans & ATC clearances. Also included is emergency operations. *NOTE* The student must complete the FAA Instrument Rating Written Test prior to or concurrent with this course.
Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 307 Minimum Grade: D and AST 311 Minimum Grade: D

AST 319 - Air Carrier Operations
Credits: 3.00
Covers the various functions within an airline operation with emphasis on the relationship between flight crew, dispatch, ground handling, and maintenance. FAR Part 121 covered in detail.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology

AST 402 - Aviation Law
Credits: 3.00
Overview of fundamental Aviation Law, Federal and State regulations and criminal statutes. Topics include environmental law impact, product liability, airport land acquisition, leases and contracts. Liability case histories are reviewed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 301 Minimum Grade: D

AST 404 - Corporate & Business Aviation
Credits: 3.00
Study of the flight operations, administration, maintenance and financial functions of a corporate flight department. The FBO and small airplane business will also be covered including applications in aerial photography and spraying, aircraft sales and financing.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 301 Minimum Grade: D

AST 405 - Air Cargo Operations
Credits: 3.00
A history and overview of present and future trends in the air cargo industry. Types of air cargo, handling devices, cargo aircraft and regulations pertaining thereto will also be discussed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 301 Minimum Grade: D

AST 407 - Principles Flight Instruction
Credits: 3.00
A review of all aspects of the teaching of flying from primary training leading to solo and private pilot license through the flight instructor rating. Topics will include the psychological foundation of learning, the application of learning blocks to flight training through the various levels and the methods of preparation for the applicable FAA written and flight tests. At the successful completion of this course the student will be prepared to sit for the FAA Instructor - Airplane written exam.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 307 Minimum Grade: D and AST 408 Minimum Grade: D

AST 408 - Commercial Pilot Theory
Credits: 3.00
This course expands on the flight theory required of private pilots to include advanced topics in Aerodynamics and airplane performance, airplane engines and systems, airspace and airports, weight and balance, weather, navigation and flight operations and other topics which must be mastered by commercial pilots. Successful completion of the course will qualify the student to take the FAA Commercial Pilot knowledge test.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 307 Minimum Grade: D

AST 411 - Advanced Flight III
Credits: 2.00
This course covers the advanced visual flight skills necessary to complete the commercial pilot (single engine) license. Included are complex aircraft operations, flight at critically slow airspeeds, maximum performance maneuvers, emergency operations and other maneuvers required for the commercial certificate. *NOTE* The student must complete the FAA Commercial Pilot Written Test prior to, or concurrent with this course.
Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 312 Minimum Grade: D

AST 412 - Advanced Flight IV
Credits: 2.00
This course reviews the various flight maneuvers and skills needed by the private and commercial pilot student. In addition, fundamentals of instruction, aircraft documents logbook and certificate endorsements and other issues pertinent to the Flight Instructor are covered. At the conclusion of the course, the student should obtain his Flight Instructor-Airplane certificate. *NOTE* The student must complete the FAA Fundamentals of Instruction and Flight Instructor Airplane knowledge Tests prior to, or concurrent with, this course.
Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aerospace Technology
Pre-requisites: AST 407 Minimum Grade: D and AST 411 Minimum Grade: D

Automotive Service  

AUT 102 - Automotive Suspen/Steer/Brake
Credits: .00 or 3.00
This theory/laboratory course includes the concepts, construction and service techniques utilized in modern complex automotive steering, suspension systems and brakes. The theory and principles involved in 4-wheel and thrust line alignment procedures will also be discussed and demonstrated.
Lecture: .00 or 2.00 Lab: .00 or 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 104 - Combustion Engines
Credits: 3.00
This course is an introduction to heat engine types, their construction and operation cycles. Engine vehicle performance parameters are analyzed utilizing group and individual problem solving techniques. Effects of gasoline engine design on performance and combustion requirements are also discussed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 105 - Automotive Fuel Delivery Sys
Credits: 3.00
This course will include discussions of the basic theory of carburetion and engine fuel requirements with extensive coverage of various currently utilized gasoline fuel injection systems. Compressed natural gas, LPG and alcohol based alternative fuel applications will also be discussed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 106 - Computer Applications
Credits: 1.00
This course is designed to familiarize the student with the use of personal computers in the automotive field. Various versions of commonly utilized automotive software will be investigated and discussed. Instruction on the use of DOS and Windows is included.
Lecture: 1.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 204 - Automotive Electrical Systems
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to include the concepts of Basic Electrical Principles and DC circuits. The concepts and diagnostic procedures utilized in automotive starting, charging, and ignition systems and their related circuitry will be discussed and demonstrated.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 205 - Auto Emission Control Systems
Credits: 3.00
This is a theory/laboratory course designed to provide an understanding of automotive emission control systems and devices utilized in current automotive applications. Topics discussed will include causes of undesirable engine emission levels, with a step-by-step approach to problem diagnosis and recommended repair procedures. Demonstrations, utilizing current diagnostic equipment, will allow a technician to more easily provide vehicle conformance to current/future government emission regulations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 212 - Management of Auto Related Bus
Credits: 3.00
This is a theory course designed to familiarize students with the basic principles of automotive business management. Topics include channels of distribution, market analysis, organizational structures, facilities design, financial and personnel management, and the role of the external professional team. The student is required to develop a combined management plan and prospectus.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 215 - Diesel Engines
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to give students a fundamental understanding of the design and operation of two and four cycle diesel engines. The course examines combustion chamber designs, all major categories of mechanical and electronic fuel injection systems, and the fuels typically used in diesel engines. Particular emphasis is placed on the methods by which the different designs control the combustion process. Additional topics covered are starting aids, supercharging and turbocharging, and engine governing systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 217 - Automotive Climate Cntrl Sys
Credits: 3.00
Discussed in this course is the operation of automotive heating and air conditioning sytems including their electrical and mechanical controls. The latest information available relative to the federal Clean Air Act and its implications to the automotive air conditioning industry will be presented. The safety precautions and environmental concerns necessary in the handling of refrigerants will be stressed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 218 - Computerized Auto Engine Contr
Credits: 3.00
This course describes how automotive engine functions are controlled using electronic systems. Included are the methods both domestic and foreign automobile manufacturers use to apply microprocessors and microcomputers in the control of fuel and emission systems. The total systems approach is used to provide better understanding of the entire engine control system, including problem identification, diagnosis and resolution.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

AUT 219 - Computerized Auto Body Control
Credits: 3.00
Discussed in this course are the systems automobile manufacturers use to enhance the safety and drivability of current high tech vehicles. Demonstrations will be used to provide a technician with a better understanding of active suspension systems, anti-lock breaking systems (ABS), cruise control, supplemental restraint systems, and vanity systems (memory seats, mirrors, steering columns, etc). Problem identification, diagnosis and resolution techniques will also be included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Automotive Engineering Tech

Aviation Administration  

AVN 001 - Aviation Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 002 - NYPD Flight Training
CEUs: .00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 094 - Flightline-Piper WarriorPA28
Credits: .00
Plane scheduled block times for flying.
Other: 7.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Aeronautical Sci:Prof. Pilot

AVN 095 - Flightline-Cessna C-172
Credits: .00
Plane scheduled block time for flying.
Other: 7.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Aeronautical Sci:Prof. Pilot

AVN 100 - General Aeronautics
Credits: 3.00
This course provides introductory orientation and practical information essential to the career progression of both pilots and aviation administrators. Topics include: attributes of an aviation professional; aircraft design, components, performance, operation, maintenance and safety with human factors emphasis. Required for flight training.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Co-requisites:

AVN 101 - Aviation Indust:A Hist.Persptv
Credits: 3.00
This course is a basic survey of the aviation industry viewed from a historical perspective. Topics covered will range from the early days of flight to the present. At the conclusion of this course the student will have a comprehensive knowledge of the air transportation/aviation industry and will understand its significant social/economic impact upon the United States and the world.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 102 - Meteorology
Credits: 3.00
A basic course in Aviation Weather. Weather theory including differential heating, air mass development, wind frontal activity and systems, weather hazards, weather reporting and weather forecasting is covered. Charts which are studied include Surface Analysis and Weather Depiction Charts, Constant Pressure Charts, Composite Moisture Stability Charts.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 104 - Private Pilot Ground
Credits: 3.00
Private-pilot- Ground Training will enable the student to meet the pre-requisites specified in CFR 14 Part 61.105. Selected subject areas will include airplane systems, aero-dynamic principles, flight environment, communication and flight information, meterology for pilots, FAR's, NTSB, AC's, interpretation of weather data, aircraft performance, navigation, human factors, and cross country flight planning. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to take FAA "knowledge Examination" necessary for the professional pilot certificate.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Co-requisites: AVN 105

AVN 105 - Private Pilot Flight to Solo
Credits: 1.00
Private Pilot flight to solo will enable the student to meet the requirements necessary to perform solo flight with the aircraft in the traffic pattern. Selected subject areas will include starting, normal and cross wind taxiing, radio communications, normal takeoffs, power on and power off stalls, manuevering during slow flight, traffic patterns, go around from a rejected landing and normal landings.
Other: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Co-requisites: AVN 094, AVN 100

AVN 106 - Private Pilot Flight to Cert.
Credits: 2.00
Private Pilot Flight to certificate will enable the student to meet the requirements necessary to obtain a Private Pilot Certificate. Selected subject areas will include cross country flying, radio navigation, cockpit management, low level wind shear precautions, airport and runway marking and lighting, constant airspeed climbs and descents stall spin awareness and steep turns. Aero fees will be charged.
Other: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Co-requisites: AVN 094
Pre-requisites: AVN 105 Minimum Grade: D and AVN 104 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 110 - Introduction to Flight
Credits: 2.00
Introduction to Flight offers students with no prior flight time an opportunity to begin training in normal preflight, in-flight and post-flight procedures as provided by the SUNY Flight Line. The student is afforded 5 hours combined flight and simulator time and may then commence flight training for Private pilot. Aero fees will be charged.
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 111A - Private Pilot Flight
Credits: 2.00
Private Pilot Flight will enable the student to meet FAA FAR 141 requirement for Private Pilot Certification. Selected subject areas will include Aerodynamics, Regulations, Aviation Weather, Aircraft Performance, Safety of Flight, Naviagation, Aeronautical Decision Making, Airport Operations Pre- and Post-flight procedures, Takeoffs and Landings, Stall/Spin Awareness and more. The course must be completed within 10 months from the date of enrollment. Student achieves solo flight.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 111B - Private Pilot Flight (Part II)
Credits: 2.00
Private Pilot Flight will enable the student to meet FAA FAR 141 requirements for Private Pilot Certification. Selected subject areas will include Aerodynamics, Regulations, Aviation Weather, Aircraft Performance, Safety of Flight, Navigation, Aeronautical Decision Making, Airport Operations, Pre- and Post-Flight procedures, Takeoffs and Landings, Stall/Spin Awareness and more. The course must be completed within 10 months from the date of enrollment. Student achieves Private Pilot certification.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 112 - Private Pilot Proficiency
Credits: 2.00
Private Pilot Proficiency will evaluate the entering student with a Private Pilot or higher Certificate and, if necessary, enable them to gain required experience, skill and knowledge for meeting or surpassing FAA FAR141 Private Pilot Certificate Practical Test Standards. AERO fees will be charged.
Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Aeronautical Sci:Prof. Pilot
Co-requisites: AVN 094
Pre-requisites: AVN 111B Minimum Grade: D or AVN 106 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 191 - Air Cargo Cooperative Exp I
Credits: 3.00
Lab: 10.00 to 12.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 1XX - Aviation Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 208 - Instrument Pilot Ground
Credits: 3.00
Instrument Pilot-Ground Training will enable the student to meet the prerequisites specified in CFR 14 Part 61.65(b). Selected subject areas will include Federal Aviation Regulations that apply tp flight operations under IFR, appropriate information that applies to flight operations under IFR in the "Aeronautical Information Manual", Air Traffic control system and procedures for instrument flight operations, IFR navigation and approaches by use of navigation systems. Use of IFR enroute and instrument approach procedure charts, Procurement and use of aviation weather reports and the elements of forecasting weather trends based on that information and personal oberservation of weather conditions. Safe and efficient operation of aircraft under instrument flight rules and conditions, Recognition of critical weather situations and wind shear avoidance, Aeronautical decision making and judgement and crew resource management, including crew communication and coordination. Upon completing this course, the student will be able to take the FAA "Knowledge Examination" necessary for the Instrument Pilot Certificate.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Aeronautical Sci:Prof. Pilot
Aviation Administration
Pre-requisites: AVN 104 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 209 - Instrument Pilot Flight
Credits: 2.00
Instrument Pilot Flight will enable the student to meet the requirements necessary to obtain an Instrument Rating. Selected subject areas will include airplane attitude control by instrument use only, use of full and partial panel reference, accurate use of navigation systems by maintaining positional awareness, holding patterns, instrument approaches, and IFR cross country procedures.
Other: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 210A - Comm'l/Inst. Pilot Flight I
Credits: 3.00
This course will enable the student to meet FAA requirements for the Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating. Selected subject areas will include Regulations for IFR (Instrument Flight Rules), Flight Resources for Information, ATC procedures for IFR, IFR navigation and approaches, aviation weather reports and forecasts. Student achieves instrument rating.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 12.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 111B Minimum Grade: D or AVN 106 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 210B - Comm'l/Inst. Pilot Flight II
Credits: 3.00
This course will enable the student to meet FAA requirements for the Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating. Selected subject areas will include Regulations for IFR (Instrument Flight Rules), Flight Resources for Information, ATC procedures for IFR, IFR navigation and approaches, aviation weather reports and forecasts. Student achieves Commercial Certificate.
Lab: 12.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 111B Minimum Grade: D or AVN 106 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 211 - Commercial Pilot Ground
Credits: 3.00
Commercial Pilot Ground Training will enable the student to meet the prerequisites specified in CFR 14 Part 61.125(b). Selected subject areas will include, Accident reporting requirements of the National Transportation Safety Board, basic aerodynamics and principles of flight, meteorology to include recognition of critical weather situations, wind shear recognition and avoidance, and the use of aeronautical weather reports and forecasts, safe and efficient operation of aircraft weight and balance computations, use of performance charts, significance and effects of exceeding aircraft performance limitations, use of aeronautical charts and a magnetic compass for pilotage and dead reckoning, use of air navigation facilities, aeronautical decision making and judgment, principles and functions of aircraft systems, maneuvers, procedures, and emergency operations appropriate to the aircraft, night high altitude operations, procedures for operating within the National Airspace System, and procedures for flight and ground training for lighter than air ratings. Upon completing this course, the student will be able to takethe FAA "Knowledge Examination" necessary for the Commercial Pilot certificate.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 208 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 212 - Commercial Pilot Flight
Credits: 2.00
Commerical Pilot Flight will enable the student to meet the requirements necessary to obtain a Commerical Pilot Certificate. Selected subject areas include accurate planning of VFR cross country flights, pilotage, dead reckoning, navigation systems, commerical maneuvers as well as provide the skill necessary to safely fly a complex airplane.
Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Co-requisites: AVN 094

AVN 218 - Power Plants (Recips/Jet)
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the theory and principles of operation of aircraft reciprocating engines and their subsystems such as carburetor, ignition, lubrication and propeller. Theory of operation of jet engines to include: classification and identification of turbojets, turbofans, turboprops, ramjets and rockets and their internal parts and subsystems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 220 - Instrument Flight & ATC Proced
Credits: 3.00
This course is the introduction to flying under the Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) in the National Airspace System. The student will learn air traffic control system, airports, departure, en route and approach procedures, emergency flight procedures, low and high level weather conditions in IFR flight planning.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: D and AVN 102 Minimum Grade: D and AVN 111 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 230 - Airline Management
Credits: 3.00
This course will give the students an integrated study of airline operations and functions. Domestic and international regulation of air carries and the industry's changing structure due to alliances and globalization are addressed. Topics include the annual profit plan, uniform system of accounts and reports, demand analysis, scheduling, the theory of pricing, fleet planning, facilities planning, airline financing, airline economics, airline marketing and pricing, computer reservation and revenue management systems, fleet planning and scheduling, aircraft maintenance aircraft finance, labor relations, organizational structure, and strategic planning.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 270 - Introduction to Airports/Mngmt
Credits: 3.00
An introductory course, which provides foundational information and strategic concepts about the air transport/ airport system. Topics include: Overview of Air Transport/ Airport system, Department of Transportation/Federal Aviation Administration, Intro to Airports/Management, Organizational Development, Management Roles and Theories, Motivational and Communications Principles/Processes.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 271 - Airport Cap/Delay/Airspc/Envir
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the following topics: Airport Capacity and Delay, Technological and Weather Solutions, Air Traffic Control, U.S. Airspace, Air Navigation and Navigational Aids Runway Lighting Systems, FAA FAR Part 77, Environmental Regulations and Airport Noise, Land Use Compatibility.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 280 - Intro to Air Cargo Operations
Credits: 3.00
The course introuces the student to the growing, technical and multi-faceted air cargo industry. The student will understand the role that air cargo has played in the development of the air carrier industry, contractual and legally binding regulations, and national and international trade. A visit to off-campus air cargo facilites will compliment classroom discussions, lectures and videos.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 281 - Aircargo Gov /Indus Regulation
Credits: 3.00
This course exposes the student to the study and process of regulations of the Air Cargo Industry. It includes a study of and compliance with government and air carrier regulations; with practical applications of the specialized manuals and penalties of non-compliance. It includes the influence that organizations such as ICACO and IATA have on the Air Cargo industry.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: C

AVN 291 - Air Cargo Cooperative Exper II
Credits: 3.00
This Cooperative Experiences or Internships is an elective for second year Aviation Administration students. The course will provide employer/student designed internship experience. The student will acquire work skills and cooperative attitudes that will compliment and enhance the academic competencies learned during the prior year.
Lab: 10.00 to 12.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 2XX - Aviation Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 300 - Government in Aviation
Credits: 3.00
This course expands and focuses on many of the regulatory subjects in AVN 101 (Aviation History). It is a study of the constitutional, legislative, executive and judicial control of aviation from the local, state, federal and international perspective. This course forms the foundation for AVN 400 Aviation Law.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Security Systems
Pre-requisites: AVN 101 Minimum Grade: D or CRJ 100 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 300W - Gov't / Aviation (Writing Int)
Credits: 3.00
This course expands and focuses on many of the regulatory subjects in AVN101 (Aviation History). It is a study of the constitutional, legislative, executive and judicial control of aviation from the local, state, federal and international perspective. This course forms the foundation for AVN400 Aviation law. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 101 Minimum Grade: D or CRJ 100 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 310 - Flight Instructor-Flight
Credits: 3.00
This course prepares the Commercial Pilot to acquire the Initial Flight Instructor Certificate for Airplane. Training will consist of at least 30 hours flight and 40 hours ground training. Emphasis will be placed on successfully passing the FAA Fundamentals of Instruction (FOI) and Flight Instructor-Airplane Knowledge tests for Lesson plan development for flight instruction along with actual teaching of Private and Commercial maneuvers, performed from the right seat, will occur in both a single engine and complex single engine aircraft. The student will pass the practical test and obtain the initial Flight Instructor Certificate with the Airplane single engine rating to complete the course. Prerequisites: Student must Possess at least a Commerical Pilot Certificate-with Airplane and Instrument ratings.
Lecture: 2.70 Lab: 1.70
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Co-requisites: AVN 094
Pre-requisites: AVN 210 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 320 - Air Carrier Flight Operations
Credits: 3.00
A study of the operational considerations and procedures of air carrier flight operations. Flight Operations conducted under 14CFR121 (Part121 air carriers) are highlighted. Also included are 14CFR135 (Part135) Air Carriers, supplemental air carriers and Operators of Large Aircraft flight operations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 220 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 321 - Physiology of Flight
Credits: 3.00
Operational and lifestyle considerations and consequences arising from physiological factors will be introduced, with an emphasis on the atmosphere and high-altitude flight (Hyperbarism). General fundamentals of anatomy and psychology will be reviewed to impart career-prolonging health maintenance and stress reduction techniques. Subtle yet critical aviation issues such as situational awareness and crew resource management will be explored.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 322 - Advanced Aircraft Systems
Credits: 3.00
This course exposes the student to the advanced aircraft systems commonly found in air carrier aircraft. Included are Electrical Systems, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Flight Controls, Landing Gear Systems, Auto-pilots and Cockpit Automation, Master Warning and Caution Annunciation Systems. At the conclusion of this course, the student should have a good level of operational understanding of these systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 210 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 323 - Air Carrier Flight Planning
Credits: 3.00
This course exposes the student to the area of flight planning for the major carrier's operations. The main area of study will include the following subjects: High Altitude Aviation Meteorology, Transport Category Aircraft weight and balance, Take-off, En-route and Landing Performance and Emergency Prodecures. Advanced Flight Planning, Jet route structure. Jeppesen IFR High Altitude En-route Charts. NOS and Jeppesen IFR Approach Plates and Published Minimums; U.S. Air Traffic Control Systems/Airspace; Airline Positive Operational Control Concepts; Federal Aviation Regulations Part 121/1199/135; Airline Communications Systems- Secal/ARINC/ACARS/Satcom Captain/Dispatcher Joint Authority/Decision Making.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 322 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 330 - Airline Marketing
Credits: 3.00
This course examines the principles of marketing used by the major U.S. airlines and how they are applied for long term financial success in the industry. There will be an initial review of the structure of the air transport market and the industry marketing environment. This will be followed by a detailed study examining the airline business and marketing strategies, product design, pricing, revenue management, distribution channels, and selling and advertising policies.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 370 - Airport Financial Mgmt
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the following topics:Financial Management Managerial Accounting, Airport Fees, Rates, Charges, Airport Capital Development/Funding, Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Funding, Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Funding.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 271 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 371 - Airport Planning
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the following topics: Airport System Planning, National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS), Metropolitan Airport System Planning, State Airport System Planning, Airport Master Planning, Airport Layout Plans, Airport Design, Design of Other Landing Facilities, Industrial Park Design, Terminal Planning/ Design/ Operation , Other Terminal Area Buildings, Americans with Disability Act Acess.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 370 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 380 - Air Cargo Sales Management
Credits: 3.00
The students will be introduced to the topic through a variety of pedagogical methods that will include lectures, hands-on use of the most prominent manuals, reglations related to the industry, group descussions and videos.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 280 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 381 - Air Cargo Mgmt Techniques
Credits: 3.00
This course will provide students with an overview of the air cargo management in relation to leadership, safety, cost effectiveness, and problem solving. This course will cover various managerial topics that pertain to air cargo operations, with a particular focus on identifying staffing needs, providing acceptable customer service, determining practical goals for maintaining service levels over an extended period of time. This course will also review IATA rules and regulations, and provide students with practical in-class exercises which will focus on developing operational flight schedules for an air cargo operator while maintaining the objective of remaining compliant with various human resources and labor regulations.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: .00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 280 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 3XX - Aviation Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 400 - Aviation Law
Credits: 3.00
Aviation Law develops the student's knowledge to the application level of learning by emphasis on real cases to demonstrate the legal, regulatory and government theory previously discussed in AVN 101and AVN 300. Emphasis will be on the FAA's roles in regulating aviation including the rule making process, certification of airmen, medical certification and enforcement.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 300 Minimum Grade: D or AVN 300W Minimum Grade: D or AVN 300W Minimum Grade: D

AVN 401 - Aviation Economics
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the economic history of the air carrier industry from 1911 to the present. The details of airline deregulation prior to 1978 are discussed as is the transition from regulation to deregulation- 1978 to present and Marketing and financial practices as they exist today under deregulation.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: BUS 102 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D and AVN 300 Minimum Grade: D and AVN 320 Minimum Grade: D or AVN 300W Minimum Grade: D

AVN 404 - Corporate & Business Aviation
Credits: 3.00
Study of the flight operations, administration, maintenance and financial functions of a corporate flight department. The FBO and small airplane business will be discussed including applications in aerial photography and spraying, aircraft sales and financing.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 300 Minimum Grade: D or AVN 300W Minimum Grade: D

AVN 410 - Comm.Pilot/Multi-Eng. Rating
Credits: 1.00
This course prepares the Commercial Pilot with single-engine and instrument ratings to add a multi-engine airplane to his /her certificate. 15 hours flight and 15 hours ground instruction run concurrently. The passing of the FAA practical exam and attainment of the Multi-Engine rating will successfully complete the course.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 1.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 210 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 411 - Flight Instruct.-Instrumnt Plt
Credits: 2.00
This course prepares the student with a CFI to acquire the Flight Instructor- Instrument rating. Training will consist of at least 20 hours flight and 15 hours ground instruction. Passing the FAA Flight Instructor- Instrument- Airplane Knowledge test and the FAA flight test will complete the course.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 1.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 310 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 412 - Flight Instr.- Multi-Engine
Credits: 1.00
This course prepares the student with a CFI to acquire the Flight Instructor- Multi-Engine rating. Training will consist of at least 25 hours flight and 20 hours ground instruction. Passing the FAA Flight Instructor- Multi- Engine Knowledge test and the FAA flight test will complete the course.
Lecture: 1.40 Lab: 1.70
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 310 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 417 - Homeland Security in Aviation
Credits: 3.00
This course will expose the student to the importance of Homeland Security in the aviation industry and the important role each employee in the industry is charged with. Students will gain experience in identifying false travel documents and identifying suspicious air travelers. This course will focus on current national security threats in the aviation industry. Upon the successful completion of this course the students will meet the requirements of the initial and recurrent security training requirements mandated by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) under Title 49 CFR 1552.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Security Systems
Pre-requisites: AVN 300 Minimum Grade: D or AVN 300W Minimum Grade: D

AVN 419 - Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
Credits: 3.00
Airline Transport Pilot(ATP) will allow pilots who already hold the Commerical Pilot Certificate will either Single or Multiengine Land Airplane, and Instrument Rating Airplane, and who meet the prerequisite 1,500 hours along with other requirements, to acquire the Airline Transport Pilot Certificate. This certificate is required in order to act as a pilot in command for most airlines. Flight training will include preparation for completing all practical test tasks. Students must pass the FAA ATP Airplane knowledge exam, and must meet all requirements specified in FAR 61 subpart G prior to the practical exam. At the conclusion of the course the student will successfully pass the practical exam for course completion and credit.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 421 - Gas Turbine Engines
Credits: 3.00
An in-depth study of gas turbine engines as found in air carrier and high performance aircraft. Topics include the history of turbine development, jet propulsion, theory engine design and construction and control systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 321 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 422 - Aerodynamics & Aircrft Perform
Credits: 4.00
Advanced aerodynamic principles will be introduced following extensive review of fundamentals. Emphasis will be on pracitcial design and performance considerations including mission, cost, and feasibility. Laboratory exercises will primarily utilize software simulations, culminating in actual student project wind-tunnel testing.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: D and PHY 136 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 423 - Crew Resource Management
Credits: 3.00
This course deals with flight-crew decision making. It includes, but is not limited to: optimum decision-making techniques; personality profiling; crew communication; high risk areas of a flight; maintaining situational and spatial awareness; crew discipline; and airline-level standard operating procedures.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 424 - Adv. Avionics & Cockpit Autmtn
Credits: 3.00
Introduction to modern cockpit avionics suites as found in corporate Jets and Transport Category aircraft. Principles , operation and limitations of advnaced avionics suites typically found in this category aircraft. Automation topics covered include automatic flight control and flight director systems, stability augmentation systems, power management systems, flight management systems and autoland/go around systems. Latest technology navigation systems topics including inertial navigation systems(INS), inertia reference systems(IRS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS) including Local Area Augmentaiton Systems(LAAS) and twice Area Augmentation Systems(WAAS).
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 322 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 425 - Safety of Flight
Credits: 3.00
This course undertakes a cross-curricular review of factors influencing aviation safety, such as airport and aircraft design, crew training, and air traffic and navigation facilities. Relevant government regulations will be introduced although the primary emphasis will be on case studies and statistical analysis. Guest speakers and field trips may supplement lecture materials.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 210 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 432 - Aviation Insurance
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the basic foundations of Aviation Insurance and Risk Management. Topics to be covered include hull and liability coverage, subrogation and the insurer's interests after covering a loss, underwriting and claims management. This course helps students to explain the various types of insurance coverage found in aviation such as, hangar keepers, employers, pilots, airlines and airport operators.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 400 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 440 - Commuter Turboprop Training
Credits: 3.00
This course exposes the student to an actual air carrier transport aircraft initial training ground school. The course will examine all of the specific aircraft and engine systems for this airplane and will be conducted so as to simulate the intensity of an airline training course. All major systems and subsystems of the aircraft as well as its limitation and normal and emergency operating procedures will be covered in detail. At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to pass an airline style written and oral exam on the aircraft.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Co-requisites: AVN 424
Pre-requisites: AVN 322 Minimum Grade: D and AVN 421 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 441 - Seminar: Air Carrier Operation
Credits: 3.00
This course provides students the opportunity to acquire experience through research on, obeservation of, and interships within the aviation industry. Information will be exchanged via reports, presentations, and seminar discussion
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 442 - Large Airshow Oper & Seminar
Credits: 3.00
A field study course allowing the student under faculty guidance to put together a rich aviation experience by attending the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Airventure in Oshkosh, WI or the EAA Sun-and-Fun Fly in Lakeland, FLA. Prior to attending the shows, the class will meet to discuss the range of activities available during the exhibition. The students must attend a specified number of industry seminars, demonstrations, static displays and museum presentations. A paper is required.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 100 Minimum Grade: D and AVN 101 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 443 - Specialty Flying
Credits: 3.00
Specialty flying is a vital area in General Aviation although it does not attract the attention that airline and military flying do. This course will deal with Agricultural Aviation; Bush Flying using float, large wheel and ski equipped aircraft.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

AVN 470 - Airport Operations
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the following topics: Airport Operations and FAA FAR Part 139, FAR Part 139, Airport Self Inspection, Pavement Surfaces, Movement and Safety Areas, Airfield Lighting and Pavement Marking, Snow and Ice Control, Snow Removal Equipment, Airport Condition Reporting, Ground Vehicles, Public Protection, Wildlife Hazard Management, Airport Emergency Plan and Response, Airport Air Carrier Security.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 371 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 480 - Air Cargo Operations-Advanced
Credits: 3.00
The course will expand upon the introductory concepts learned in AVN 280. Students will be exposed to various in-class exercises that will address the importance of identifying the variables involved in the flow of typical air cargo operations. Students will gain expertise in "troubleshooting" and solving problematic situations such as flight delay due to mechanical and/or weather; late delivery of high priced cargo products; emergency response to live animal and/or perishable equipment; damage to aircraft and/or cargo ULDs or other equipment; and employee injury. The real world applications of Quality Work Programs (QWP) and current advances in air cargo automation and/or computer controlled processes will be explored. Communication skills in air cargo operations management will also be stressed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation
Pre-requisites: AVN 280 Minimum Grade: D

AVN 490 - Aviation Internship
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to give students the opportunity to earn elective credit for acquiring hands-on industry experience. Prior work site approval by the Aviation Department is required before enrolling in this course.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Aviation

Business and Computer Systems  

BCS 001 - Business & Computer Sci Elect
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 003 - Upper Level BCS Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 101 - Program Concepts & Prob Solv
Credits: 3.00
This course will provide an introduction to programming logic and problem solving techniques using different programming languages. The topics covered in this course will provide the skills needed to learn languages such as Visual Basic, C+ + and JAVA. Topics include such items as constants and variables, data types, scope of variables, basic logic constructs, subroutines and functions. Students who have completed BCS 120, BCS 185 or equivalent cannot take BCS 101.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 102 - Computer Concepts & Appl
Credits: 3.00
This an introductory course in the use of personal computers and their use in todays society. Students will be introduced to basic computer concepts and terminology. Students will learn the fundamentals of the Windows operating system and have hands on experience at the beginning to intermediate level using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Students will use the Internet to supplement the textbook and lecture material. This course is a prerequisite or corequisite for all BCS courses. Note: Students who have complete BCS 191 may not receive credit for this course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 105 - Networking Fundamentals I
Credits: 3.00
This course covers a basic introduction to networking terminology and concepts. It begins with an overview of Industry standards and the OSI reference model. It then moves on to cover different network topologies and IP addressing. The students are then introduced to the concept of subnetworking using subnet masks. Basic networking design different networking components and safety issues are covered extensively. The practical part of the course concentrates on making different types of networking cables and implementing a basic infrastructure
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 106 - Fundamentals Networking II
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of the Basic Networking Fundamentals which incorporates concepts of subnet planning, OSI model layers, and network layers with routing and best path selection. Dynamic routing operation, Link State versus Distance Vector is covered in detail. The course then moves on to configuring routers, different modes and commands, as well as the hardware and software components of the routers. The laboratory part of the course is a series of hands-on experiments on Cisco routers including the proper wiring and setting up.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 105 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 120 - Foundations Computer Prog I
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces the C++ Programming Language as a means of developing structured programs. Students will be taught to develop algorithms using top-down stepwise refinement. Students will be introduced to the concept of Object Oriented programming through the use of pre- defined classes. In addition, students will get a thorough exposure to C++ syntax and debugging techniques. BCS 101 cannot be taken concurrently with BCS 120.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 101 Minimum Grade: C or EET 110 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 125 - AS/400 Operating Systems
Credits: .00 or 3.00
In this course, students will learn about the operating system of IBM's popular midrange computer, the AS/400. In addition to learning the basics of logging on to the system and managing files and devices, students will be instructed in system set up, administration, and security. No previous knowledge of the AS/400 is required, but students should have at least a working knowledge of computers and be familiar with the functions of at least one other computer operating system.
Lecture: .00 or 2.00 Lab: .00 or 2.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 100 Minimum Grade: D or BCS 191 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 130 - Website Development I
Credits: 3.00
Students will learn who to design a web page using both HTML and Cascading Style Sheets. Besides the introductory topics of changing text appearance and layout, advanced topics such as tables,frames,forms and graphics will also be introduced. Students enrolling in this course need a working knowledge of the Windows operating system.This course is not intended to be a first course in computing.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 136 - Programming in Cobol I
Credits: 3.00
The fundamental skills and knowledge of computer programming using COBOL are developed in this course. Among the topics studied are elements of the COBOL programming language and application of the language to solving business computer applications.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 148 - 8086/88 Assembler Prog I
Credits: 3.00
This course examines the architecture and instruction set of the INTEL 8086 and 8088 chips used on the IBM-PC. Topics include: machine execution; addressing; input/output; arithmetic; branching, and control instructions. Students use the IBM-PC macro assembler to code and debug typical business applications.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 176 - Programming in RPG
Credits: 3.00
This course develops the fundamental skills and knowledge to use RPG to solve business problems. Hands-on experience writing programs using RPG/400 on an IBM AS/400 minicomputer will provide the basis for developing RPG skills.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 185 - Programming in Visual Basic
Credits: 3.00
The Visual Basic language is used to develop Windows applications in a fast, reliable and efficient manner. This course will present the main components of a Visual Basic program, and will use these components to develop increasingly more complex Windows applications. The standard Windows forms and controls will be explored in providing the skills and knowledge necessary to write these event driven graphical interfaces. BCS 101 cannot be taken concurrently with BCS 185.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 101 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 191 - Introduction to Computers
Credits: 3.00
Recognizing the widespread use of computers in business and industry, this course offers the student an understanding of the computer as an information processor. Hands-on experience with the IBM-PC will be provided with an emphasis on the business application software including Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Database Management Systems. The use of the Internet and the World Wide Web will be introduced. Students will be introduced to a browser, such as Netscape navigator and be given the opportunity to explore the World Wide Web, use E-Mail and search for Information using these tools.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 191A - Intro to Computers(Pilot)
Credits: 1.50
Lecture: 1.50
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 191C

BCS 191C - Intro to Computers(Pilot)
Credits: 1.50
Lecture: 1.50
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 191A

BCS 192 - Comp Progr for Bio/Hlth Sci
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 196 - C-Language
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the C++ Programming language will be provided with the benefit of hands-on experience. The course will enable the student to design, code, and debug C++ programs. Students will also be introduc introduced to Object Oriented Programming by using pre-designed classes, such as the C++ string class.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 1XX - Business & computer Sci Elect
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 202 - Computer Appl for Business
Credits: 3.00
In this course students will learn the fundamentals of file management, compression and transfer. Students will have hands on experience at the beginning through advanced level using microcomputer spreadsheet and database applications to solve business problems. Students will use a spreadsheet program to enter formulas, create charts, execute functions and macros, create sort and query lists; create pivot tables, create templates and work with multiple worksheets and workbooks. Students will use a database program to create database structures,queries, reports and forms, create switchboards, pivot tables and pivot charts. This course may not be used to satisfy the requirements of the Computer Programming and Information Systems degree. NOTE: Students who have completed BCS 195 may not receive credit for this course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 102 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 204 - Comparative Prog. Languages
Credits: 3.00
A study of programming languages with an emphasis on general concepts and constructs such as repetition, decisions and modularization. Procedural vs object-oriented program design paradigms and examples of each will be a major portion of the course. Examples comparing how different kinds of languages approach the same problem will also be included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 101 Minimum Grade: D or BCS 191 Minimum Grade: D or BCS 100 Minimum Grade: D or BCS 102 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 205 - Hardware & Software Selection
Credits: 3.00
This course provides a hardware and software overview of the microcompter industry. The designs of various commercially available computers and their input/output devices will be explored in detail. Criteria for equipment selection decision making will be provided. Among the topics to be covered are microcomputer systems, monitors, printers, plotters, modems, A/D and D/A converters and operating systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 207 - Networking Fundamentals I
Credits: 4.00
This course covers a basic introducton to networking terminology and concepts. It begins with an overview of Industry standards and the OSI reference model. It then moves on to cover different network topologies and IP addressing. The students are then introduced to the concept of subnetworks using subnet masks. Basic networking design, different networking components and safe issues are covered extensively. The practical part of the course concentrates on preparing various networking cables using applied cabling techniques as well as implementing a basic infrastructure. This course may also be applied towards CISCO certification.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 205 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 208 - Networking Fundamentals I
Credits: 3.00
This course covers a basic introduction to networking terminology and concepts. It begins with an overview of Industry standars and the OSI reference model. It then moves on to cover different network topologies and IP addressing. The students are then introduced to the concept of subnetworks using subnet masks. Basic networking design, different networking components, and safety issues are covered extensively. OSI model layers and network layers with routing and best path selection theory are also presented. Dynamic routing operations, as well as Link State versus Distance Vector Protocols are covered in detail. The practical part of the course is implementing and testing basic LAN infrastructure configurations. This course may also be applied towards CISCO certification.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 208L

BCS 208L - Network Fund Lab I
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 208

BCS 209 - Networking Fundamentals II
Credits: 3.00
The course picks up from where BCS 208 leaves off, then moves on to configuring routers, using different models and routing protocols and commands, as well as exploring the features of the hardware and software components of the routers. Theories of routing protocols and their algorithms, including RIP and IGRP are explored in depth. The practical part of the course involves a full series of hands-on exercises and Labs using CISCO routers and switches to demonstrate the proper configuration. ACL settings, wiring and verification/testing of operational networks as required. Network Management issues are also addressed. This course may be applied towards CISCO certification.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 209L
Pre-requisites: BCS 208 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 209L - Networking Fundamentals II Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 209
Pre-requisites: BCS 208 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 215 - UNIX Operating Systems
Credits: 3.00
This course develops the fundamental knowledge of computer operating systems using UNIX. Topics include basic understanding of the UNIX system, utilizing the file system, programming language and security system.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 101 Minimum Grade: C or BCS 120 Minimum Grade: C or BCS 185 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 230 - Foundations Computer Prog II
Credits: 3.00
This course expands the knowledge and skills of Foundations of Computer Programming I. Among the topics covered are: arrays, pointers, strings, classes, data abstraction, inheritance, composition and overloading.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 120 Minimum Grade: C or DPR 120 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 237 - Intermediate COBOL Programming
Credits: 3.00
This course expands the skills and knowledge of computer programming using COBOL. Topics to be covered include multi-level control break processing, file handling techniques for both sequential and indexed files, table processing, and searching and sorting methods.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 136 Minimum Grade: C or DPR 136 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 240 - Prin of Website Planning & Dev
Credits: 3.00
This is a course for future Web developers on creating successful Web sites. Topics covered will include planning, analysis, designing and developing well-organized Web sites that combine effective navigation with the use of graphics, text and color.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 130 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 240W - Website Development II
Credits: 3.00
This is a course for future developers and designers on creating successful Web sites. Topics covered will include planning, analysis, designing, and developing well-organized Web sites that combine effective navigation with the use of graphics, text, and color. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 130 Minimum Grade: C and EGL 101 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 245 - Intro to JAVA Programming
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to enable students on a first-year programming track to learn Java fundamentals and programming elements incorporating a hands-on web- based approach. Concepts including decisions and loops are introduced initially, followed by event-driven (windows-style) programming and object-oriented design as well as some free-standing applications and text- based programs.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 120 Minimum Grade: C or DPR 120 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 250 - JavaScript
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces students to Web scripting languages. Students will utilize variables, objects, and events in the creation of Web pages with JavaScript. They will learn techniques such as control of flow, windows, frames, forms, debugging techniques, and dynamic HTML.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 130 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 255 - Operating Systems
Credits: 3.00
This course develops the fundamental knowledge of computer operating systems. Topics included in this study are types of operating systems, facilities and features of the different systems and user techniques.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 256 - Programming Languages
Credits: 3.00
Computer languages other then COBOL, and Assembly Language, which are used in general business and industrial data processing, will be studied. Among the higher level languages included are: FORTRAN, PL/I, RPG, BASIC and/or a list processing language.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 260 - Data Base
Credits: 3.00
This course provides the fundamental knowledge of data base concepts. Topics studied will include data base structures and the development of a dBASE base system using minicomputer DBMS software package.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 120 Minimum Grade: C or BCS 185 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 262 - Data Communications
Credits: 3.00
This course is an introduction to the concepts and applications of computer networking and its role in the business world today. Topics include: history of networking and applications, voice and data communications, hardware, transmission, network topologies, network analysis, the OSI model, design, implementation and management issues.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 279 - Computing Project
Credits: 1.00 or 3.00
This is an independent study course designed to offer a student experience in research and computer programming in a specialized area of his interest. The number of credits received will be determined by the complexity of the program and agreed upon prior to the student's starting this course.
Lecture: 1.00 or 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 280 - Computer Internship
Credits: 3.00
This course provides an internship opportunity for full-time matriculated students in either the Business Systems and Programming or Computer Information Systems curricula. Enrollment in this course is restricted to second year students, and is dependent on the student being placed in an approved internship opportunity.
Lecture: .00 Lab: 6.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 285 - Advanced Prog Visual Basic
Credits: 3.00
This course provides an in-depth study of the skills and knowledge of Visual Basic programming. It is intended to reinforce and build upon the introductory Visual Basic by extending coverage of the programming language and introducing more advanced features of the language. Some of the advanced topics covered will include multitier applications, database programming, programming for the web and web forms, using report mechanisms, object- oriented terminology, creating classes and instantiating objects.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: BCS 185 Minimum Grade: C or ( DPR 185 Minimum Grade: C ) and BCS 260 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 295 - Networking Fundamentals
Credits: 4.00
This course covers a basic introduction to networking terminology and concepts. It begins with an overview of Industry standards and the OSI reference model. It then moves on to cover different network topologies and IP addressing. The students are then introduced to the concept of subnetworks using subnet masks. Basic networking design, different networking components and safety issues are covered extensively. OSI model layers, and network layers with routing and best path selection theory are also presented. Dynamic routing operations, as well as Link State verses Distance Vector Protocols are covered in detail. The course then moves on to configuring routers, different modes and commands, as well as features of the hardware and software components of the routers. The practical part of the course concentrates on preparing various networking cables using applied cabling techniques as well proper configuration, wiring and vertification/testing of simple networks is required. This course may also be applied toward CISCO certification.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 295L
Pre-requisites: BCS 262 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 295L - Networking Fundamentals Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 295
Pre-requisites: BCS 262 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 2XX - Business & Computer Sci Elect
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 300 - Management Information Systems
Credits: 3.00
Managers have increasing responsibility for determining their information system needs and for designing and implementing information systems that support these needs. Management information systems integrate, for purposes of information requirements, the accounting, finance, and operations management functions of an organization. This course will examine the various levels and types of software and information systems required by an organization to integrate these functions.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 111 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 301 - Systems Analysis & Design
Credits: 3.00
This course explores the major issues in the analyis and design of a system, including methods of data collection, information requirements analysis, and the analysis process are discussed. Emphasis is placed on the imporatance of the user in the design process and focuses on approaches that improve the successful implementation of a computer system. Topics include general systems theory, Systems Development Life Cycle, data flow diagrams, data dictionary, hardware and software evaluation, feasibility analysis, CASE tools and prototyping. Students are required to demonstrate their skill in using project management and diagramming application software.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 120 Minimum Grade: C or BCS 185 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 302 - Sys Anal & Design II
Credits: 3.00
This is an advanced course in Systems Analysis and Design. Students will utilize the tools covered in BCS 301 to analyze system designs. Topics covered in the design phase will include input, output, database and user interface design. A CASE Tool and/or other rapid application development tools will be used to create the interfaces. Additional topics in the implementation and maintenance phases will include testing, implementation and maintenance. Object-oriented systems and UML will also be covered. Students will analyze and prepare various case projects and will present and document their results.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 301 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 303 - Advanced Website Development
Credits: 3.00
Students will learn the advanced concepts of Web site development using a language such as XML document. Students will be introduced to the basic programming concepts including creating an XML document, displaying an XML document, binding XML elements to HTML tags, working with the data source object, working with table bindings and table pages, declaring, document elements, working with attribute types, working with namespaces, schemas, and XSL stylesheets.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 130 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 311 - Local Area Netwrk & Server Adm
Credits: 3.00
This course will provide an introduction to local area networking concepts. These ideas will be explored in conjunction with an introduction to the concepts and tools necessary to implement, administer and troubleshoot the Microsoft Windows 2000 network. Hands-on experience will be used in the presentation of system administration tools.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 262 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 315 - UNIX Operating Systems II
Credits: 3.00
This course further develops the knowledge of computer operating systems using UNIX. It will augment the knowledge gained in BCS 215. Topics to be covered include an in-depth examination of the design of the UNIX system, using advanced text processing utilities, advanced Shell programming and an introduction to the setup and administration of UNIX networks.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 215 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 316 - PERL Programming
Credits: 3.00
This course provides an introduction to programming in the Perl language. Students will learn the Pearl syntax, the basics of using regular expressions, how to use Perl data types, and how to access and manipulate files. Students are also introduced to database connectivity and debugging techniques.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 215 Minimum Grade: C and BCS 230 Minimum Grade: C or BCS 285 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 320 - LAN Switching and Wireless
Credits: 3.00
This course provides a comprehensive, theoretical, and practice approach to learning the technologies and protocols needed to design and implement a converged switched network. Students learn about the hierarchical network design and how to select devices for each layer. The course explains how to configure a switch for basic functionality and how to implement Virtual LANS, VTP, and inter-VLAN routing in a converged network. The different implementations of Spanning Tree Protocol in a converged network are presented, and students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to implement a WWLAN in a small to medium network. This course may also be applied towards CISCO training certification as defined by the CISCO Academy.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 208 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 321 - Accessing the WAN
Credits: 3.00
This course discusses the WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in Enterprise Networks. The course uses the Cisco Enterprise Composite model (ECM) to introduce integrated network services and explains how to select the appropriate devices and technologies to meet ECM requirements. Students learn how to implement and configure common data link protocols and how to apply WAN security concepts, principles of traffic, access control and addressing services. Finally, students learn how to detect troubleshoot, and correct common enterprise network implementation issues. This course may also be applied towards CISCO training certification as defined by the CISCO Academy.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 209 Minimum Grade: C and BCS 320 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 331 - Advanced Networking II
Credits: 3.00
Based on experience gained in BCS 330, students wil demonstrate the use of the CISCO IOS to configure network switching and routing devices. A WAN design project is also included as part of the case study begun in BCS 330. It will involve an overview of WAN technologies and WAN configuration using COSCO routers and switches. This part of the course examines the details of the design, implementation, configuration and demonstration of a fully functional internet, including HTTP, FTP, SNMP and email services while making use of PPP, ISDN and Frame Relay protocols. This course may also be applied towards CISCO training certification as defined by the CISCO Academy.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: BCS 330 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 331L - Adv Networking II Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 331
Pre-requisites: BCS 330 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 335 - Advanced Networking
Credits: 3.00
The student will built upon their understanding of router configurations, LAN switching, network management and network design. Basic network traffic management, wide area networking infrastructure and virtual local area networking cofigurations (VLANS) are developed and discussed. This course provides hands-on experience in advanced implementation and configuration of CISCO multi-protocol routers and switches. It introduces switches to Ethernet networks, virtual LAN technology, spanning tree protocols and configuration of CISCO switching devices. Additional topics covered include advanced router concepts, including Access Control List management and IP filtering, traffic management and IGRP implementation, WAN technologies and WAN configuration using CISCO routers and switches. This course also examines the details of the design, implementation, configuration and demonstration of a fully functional internet, including HTTP, FTP, SNMP and email services while making use of PPP, ISDN and Frame Relay protocols. The student will complete a case study which is the practical application of the knowledge acquired in the course. This course may also be applied towards CISCO training certification as defined by the COSCO Academy.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 335L
Pre-requisites: BCS 209 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 335L - Advanced Networking Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites: BCS 335
Pre-requisites: BCS 209 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 336 - C Language Programming II
Credits: 3.00
This course expands the fundamental skills and knowledge of C-Language. Topics to be studied include: the Runtime Environment and associated C constructs; C++ programming; and the utilization of VAX/VMS features from VAX C.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 196 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 345 - JAVA Programming
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed for students with some experience with programming. The syntax of the Java programming language, object-oriented programming, creating graphical user interfaces (GUI), exceptions, file input/output (I/O), and how to create Java applications and applets will be covered.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 230 Minimum Grade: C or ( BCS 285 Minimum Grade: C )

BCS 346 - Object Oriented Prog using C++
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the Fundamentals of Object Oriented Programming using the Turbo C++ compiler. The course will cover the syntax of the C++ language by building upon traditional C programs as well as the methodology to design and implement an Object Oriented Program.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 196 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 350 - Web Database Development
Credits: 3.00
This advanced course prepares the student to use databae management systems with web server software to develop and maintain the information content of a web site. Students in the course should have prior knowledge of programming and database management systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: BCS 260 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 360 - Programming in SQL
Credits: 3.00
The second in a two course sequence applies the knowledge of BCS 260 to administer and implement a relational database system. Topics covered may include: embedded SQL; PL/SQL; advanced/optimized SQL queries; transaction management including concurrency and recovery; schema refinment; higher-level normal forms; integrity; security; and database administration development.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 260 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 370 - Data Structures
Credits: 3.00
This course will present sequential and linked representations of various built-in and abstract data structures including arrays, records, stacks, queues and trees. Algorithms will be developed relating to various sorting and searching techniques, merging and recursion. A high-level structured programming language, such as C, using both static and dynamic storage concepts, will be used in exploring and developing these algorithms.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 230 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 378 - Cryptography & Comp Security
Credits: 3.00
Topics include cryptology principles, security, accuracy and privacy in computer systems with an analysis of hardware and software measures and counter-measures. A study of the National Bureau of Standards- DES (Data Encryption Standard) and other hardware and software techniques are included. Two semesters of a programming language required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 262 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 380 - Oracle and PL/SQL Programming
Credits: 3.00
This course will provide a detailed examination of a relational database management system and its procedural language such as Oracle and PL/SQL or SQL Server and T-SQL. General programming concepts such as conditional and iterative control, error handling and built-in exceptions will be discussed. Covered in more detail will be topics such as cursors, triggers, and the stored functions, procedures and packages. These topics will then be explored through laboratory assignements using a RDBMS such as Oracle or SQL server.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 360 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 390 - Database Admin & Security
Credits: 3.00
This course provides the knowledge necessary to handle database administration and database security. Topics studied will include installation and configuration of a database, managing and securing user resources and privileges, data integrity, and optimization.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 360 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 3XX - Business & computer Sci Elect
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 405 - IS Development Project Mgnt
Credits: 3.00
This course will cover Project Management tools and techniques for Systems Developmen projects. Students will learn Project Management, Scope Management, Time Management, Cost Management, Quality Management, Human Resource Management and Communications Management all in the context of running successful information systems development and implementation projects. MS project will be used as a tool to managing all of these areas.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 300 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 410 - Computer Architecture
Credits: 3.00
Computer Architecture is the study of hardware and software components of business information systems. Thorough understanding of the workings of the digital computer system is expected. Topics include: hardware components, the machine cycle, binary arithmetic, systems software, and assembly language. These topics are evaluated with respect to their impact on the development of business information systems. Two semesters of a programming language required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 262 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 415 - Operating Sys Internals&Design
Credits: 3.00
This course will involve the study of the fundamentals of operating systems design and implementation. The concepts covered include process managment, memory management, file systems, I/O system management, distributed systems, and security. Students will examine how these concepts are found in several current open-source operating systems, including Vista, UNIX and/or Linux.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 215 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 420 - Client/Server Computing
Credits: 3.00
Included in this course are a wide range of issues, methods, techniques and case examples for developing and managing client/server and distributed systems. These include client/ server development using (RAD) methologies, transaction processs monitors, types of aboveware and middleware, middleware standards (DCE,RPC and CORBA), managing client/server environments, software installation and distribution, electronic mail architectures in C/S products,
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 260 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 425 - Decision Supprt Dat Warehouse
Credits: 3.00
This course integrates systems analysis, programming, database and networking for better decision making. Decision Support Systems (DSS) characteristics are covered followed by a survey of the various DSS models. Topics covered will include hardware and software technologies that support a DSS, Expert Systems, Data Warehousing, OLAP and Data Mining. Case studies will be used to illustrate these systems. The course will provide a strong foundation for the use of models within the context of building and using decision support systems, and it will focus on multi- dimensional databases.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 262 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 260 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 300 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 301 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 430 - Senior Project
Credits: 3.00
The primary objective of this capstone course is to give Computer Programming and Information Systems students an opportunity to integrate techniques and concepts acquired in their other courses. Elements will be drawn primarily from BCS 301 (Systems Analysis and Design) and BCS 260 (Database) in addition to other courses in the student's selected track of study. The course is experiential in nature, i.e. the student will be required to produce results for use by real individuals and will be evaluated both on process and product.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 260 Minimum Grade: C and BCS 301 Minimum Grade: C and EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D

BCS 430W - Senior Project-Intensive Writ
Credits: 3.00
The primary objective of this course is to give Computer Programming and Information Systems students an opportunity to integrate techniques and concepts acquired in their other courses. Elements will be drawn primarily from BCS301 (Systems Analysis and Design) and BCS260 (Database), in addition to other courses in the student's selected track of study. The course is experiential in nature i.e. the student will be required to produce results for use by real individuals and will be evaluated both on process and product. In addition to prerequisites, a second level programming course with a grade of C or better, and Senior level standing is required. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems
Pre-requisites: BCS 260 Minimum Grade: C and BCS 301 Minimum Grade: C and EGL 101 Minimum Grade: C

BCS 440 - Senior Internship
Credits: 3.00
In this course, the student works under the tutelage of a professional who serves as site supervisor in an organization that provides information services. The work done by the student is guided by learning objectives agreed to by the site supervisor, the faculty member and the student. Students are required to submit a written proposal, progress reports, and a final report on their experience to the client and to the department. The course offers an ideal opportunity to test theory in practice and to gain experience in a realistic information provision situation. The experience is expected to be mutually beneficial for the organization and student.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 450 - Topics in Comp Prog & Info Sys
Credits: 3.00
This course will cover topics not covered in the regular curriculum. Topics may vary from term to term and reflect the interests of students, faculy and industry. Topics may include wireless communications, rapid application development and other emerging technologies.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

BCS 457L - Bioinformatics Sen/Project Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BCS 457T - Bioinformatics Senior Project
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BCS 460 - Independent Study
Credits: 3.00
This is an independent study course designed to offer the student experience in research of a specialized area of interest. The student will have an opportunity to work individually or with a group in designing, developing and presenting a research project. The topic must be approved by a faculty member. Students will be required to submit full documentation and present their final results.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

Biology  

BIO 001 - Biology Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 120 - General Biology
Credits: 4.00
A survey of life from the standpoint of humans, including structural and behavioral evolution, functional characteristics, and relationship to the natural world. Recent developments in Biology are explored, including applications of DNA analysis and recombinant DNA technology. The laboratory exercises involve simple investigations of the life processes by utilizing basic research tools. A range of life forms are studied in the laboratory, with particular emphasis on animals ranging from planaria to preserved frogs. BIO 120 is approved in the Natural Sciences General Education Competency Area and can serve as a lower-level laboratory science elective within the Liberal Arts. However it does not satisfy Bioscience Core requirements and cannot be used as a substitute for either BIO 130 0r BIO 131.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:

BIO 120L - General Biology Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:

BIO 123 - Human Body/Health & Disease
Credits: 4.00
This course is an inquiry into the mechanism of diseases that plague human beings. A systemic approach is taken in which all the major systems of the human body and the significant diseases that affect those systems are studied. Emphasis is on failures of homeostasis as the basic mechanisms of disease. Included are discussions on available treatments and therapies, the impact of new technological developments, and maintaining health and avoiding diesease. The laboratory component contains both traditional and computer-generated exercises, that illustrate the onset and development of a variety of diseases and pathological states. Note: BIO 123 is approved in the Natural Sciences General Education Competency Area and can serve as a lower-level laboratory science elective within the Liberal Arts. However it does not satisfy Bioscience Core requirements and cannot be used as a substitute for either BIO 130 or BIO 131.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:

BIO 123L - Human Body/Hlth & Disease Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:

BIO 125 - Principles of Nutrition
Credits: 3.00
This course provides a basic background in the nature and biochemical function of essential and non-essential nutrients, the molecular basis of metabolism and nutrient requirements of living cells and organisms. The role of nutrients in gene expression, genetically modified foods and the role of diet in the treatment of chronic and other existing states will be explored through research and lecture.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 130 - Biological Principles I
Credits: 4.00
This course deals with biological processes primarily at the molecular and cellular level, and develops the foundations of evolutionary and ecological concepts. There is a study of cell structure, and an examination of cellular composition and metabolic processes including enzyme activity, respiration, and photosynthesis. Principles of genetics are studied at the cellular and molecular level, with reference to current techniques in molecular biology. Evolutionary mechanisms are introduced and ecological concepts are presented as a unifying theme. Note: BIO 130 is the first course in the required two-semester introductory sequence in the Bioscience Curriculum Core. It is also approved in the Natural Sciences General Education Competency Area and can serve as a lower-level laboratory science elective within the Liberal Arts.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:

BIO 130L - Biological Principles I Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:

BIO 131 - Biological Principles II
Credits: 4.00
This course deals with biological processes primarily at the organismal level, and examines the diversity of living things. The origins and adaptations of the Prokaryota, Protista, and Fungi are explored, with emphasis on their ecological roles, economic value, and medical significance. Plant life cycles are introduced, and plant structure, physiology, and utilization are studied. The evolution and adaptations of various animal phyla are presented, with a consideration of structure and function in each; organ systems are studied with emphasis on humans as representative vertebrates. Note: BIO 131 is the second course in the required two-semester introductory in the Bioscience Curriculum Core. It is also approved in the Natural Sciences General Education Competency Area and can serve as a lower-level laboratory science elective within the Liberal Arts.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 131L - Biological Principles II Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 135 - Marine Science Theory
Credits: 4.00
Marine Science is designed to give the student an appreciation and understanding of the dynamics and interactions of the various components (biological, chemical, physical, geological) of the world's oceans. Habitats studied will range from nearshore estuarine systems to deep ocean systems. Special consideration will be given to the human use and manipulation of the Long Island coastal zone. Laboratory sessions will include methodologies used in oceanographic sampling and analysis as well as exercises reinforcing lecture material. Field trips will also play an important part of the course work supporting lecture topics.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 135L

BIO 135L - Marine Science Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 135

BIO 140 - Bioethics
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 166 - Prin of Human Anatomy & Physio
Credits: 4.00
This is a one semester integrated survey of human anatomy and physiology, covering the major physiological and morphological relationships of the human organ systems. The design of this course is appropriate preparation for Dental Hygiene, Medical Laboratory Technology, and certain other allied health professions, but it does not satisfy the requirements of the Nursing Curriculum. The major theme of the course is the integrative pathways and regulatory processess that maintain the homeostasis of the body. Note: BIO 166 does not satisfy the requirements of the Nursing Curriculum and cannot be used as a substitute for either BIO 170 or BIO 171 It is approved in the Natural Sciences General Education Competency Area and can serve as lower-level laboratory science elective within Liberal Arts.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Medical Laboratory Technology
Health Studies
Medical Technology
Co-requisites: BIO 166L
Pre-requisites: BIO 120 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 123 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 130 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 166L - Prin Human Antomy & Physio Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Medical Laboratory Technology
Health Studies
Medical Technology
Co-requisites: BIO 166
Pre-requisites: BIO 123 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 130 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 120 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 170 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I
Credits: 4.00
This is the first semester of a two-semester sequence in which human anatomy and physiology are studied using a body systems approach, with emphasis on the interrelationships between form and function at the gross and microscopic levels of organization. This sequence is appropriate preparation for nursing and other allied health professions. Topics included in Anatomy & PhysiologyI are: basic anatomical and directional terminology, fundamental concepts and principles of cell biology, histology, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 170L
Pre-requisites: BIO 120 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 123 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 130 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 170L - Human Anat & Physiology I Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 170
Pre-requisites: BIO 120 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 123 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 130 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 171 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II
Credits: 4.00
This is the second semester of a two-semester sequence in which human anatomy and physiology are studied using a body systems approach, with emphasis on the inter- relationships between form and function at the gross and microscopic levels of organization. This sequence is appropriate preparation for nursing and other allied health professions. Topics include Anatomy & Physiology II are: the endocrine system, the cardiovascular system, the lymphatic system and immunity, the respiratory system, the digestive system, metabolism, the urinary system, fluid/electrolyte and acid/base balance; and the reproductive systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 171L
Pre-requisites: BIO 170 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 170C Minimum Grade: D or BIO 170T Minimum Grade: D

BIO 171L - Human Anat & Physiology II Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 171
Pre-requisites: BIO 170 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 170C Minimum Grade: D or BIO 170T Minimum Grade: D

BIO 191 - General Biology
Credits: 3.00
A survey of life from the standpoint of man, structural and behavioral evolution, functional characteristics, and relationship to the natural world. The laboratory exercises involve simple investigations of the life processes by utilizing basic research tools. Here too, animal forms are emphasized, with specimens ranging from live protoza and planaria to preserved frogs.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 191L

BIO 191L - General Biology Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 191

BIO 192 - Biology I (Botany)
Credits: .00 or 4.00
An introduction to the biology of plants and their ancestors. Topics include cell structure and function, cell chemistry, photosynthesis and cellular respiration. The tissues, roots, stems and leaves are studied covering such topics as conduction, absorption, translocation and reproduction. A phylogenetic comparison among plant groups and their ancestors is the underlying theme. (May be taken independently or as part of a two course sequence with BIO 193.)
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 192L

BIO 192L - Biology I (Botany) Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 192

BIO 193 - Biology II (Zoology)
Credits: 4.00
An introduction to the biology of animals and their ancestors. Topics include structure and function of cells, tissues, organs and organ systems in animals. Genetics, development, behavior, ecology, and the evolution of major phyla are covered. A comparative approach is taken in studying the invertebrates and vertebrates including man. (May be taken independently or as a part of a two course sequence with BIO 192.)
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 193L

BIO 193L - Biology II (Zoology) Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 193

BIO 197 - Human Biology
Credits: 3.00
An introductory course that teaches biological principles by emphasizing the structural and functional aspects of the human body, especially as they relate to everyday existence. Includes discussion of important collateral issues such as the nature and course of disease, smoking and health, drug abuse, immunity and allergy, human genetics, birth-control, over-population, and venereal disease.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 198 - Entomology
Credits: 4.00
The nature, structure, growth, and habits of insects and related forms are discussed. The beneficial and injurious effects of insects are covered. Recent breakthroughs and developments in the field of entomology are discussed. Skills are developed which enable the student to identify insect plant pests, diseases and injuries. Control measures and application equipment are discussed. Emphasis is placed on the various pest management options available to the homeowner and professionals in the field. IPM (integrated pest management) involves an understanding of pesticides, physical and mechanical controls, biological controls, cultural controls, and legal controls. Laws regulating the activities of pest control operators and the application of hazardous pesticides are discussed. A collection of insects and related forms is required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 198L

BIO 198L - Entomology Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 198

BIO 1XX - Biology Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 210 - Introduction to Bioscience
Credits: 3.00
Moving beyond the basic concepts of general biology, this class explores how biology is used in both academic and commercial settings within the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences. Topics will include: applications of biotechnology in microbes, plants, and animals, the human genome project and its relation to medical biotechnology, DNA forensics, and pharmaceutical drug discovery, delivery, and FDA approval. The debate surrounding subjects such as cloning, stem cells, and genetically modified foods will also be discussed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 211 - Bioscience Laboratory Methods
Credits: 1.00
This is a laboratory course that develops student expertise in a full range of basic and advanced bioscience laboratory techniques, as well as laboratory safety standards. A variety of laboratory equipment will be used by students to perform a series of preparatory and analytical assignements during the semester, including preparation of solutions and dilutions. Students are required to maintain a laboratory notebook, analyze and display data in graphic form, and report results in a standard format.
Lecture: .00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 215L - General Microbiology Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 215
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 220 - Medical Microbiology
Credits: 4.00
The role of microbes as causative agents of disease in human hosts; the morphological characterization of pathogenic species, classification of communicable diseases and epidemiological aspects. Host-parasite relationship, infection, and host-resistance mechanisms; sero-diagnostic methods in medical practice. Chemotherapy, mode of action of antibiotics, sterilization, disinfection methods and contamination control.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: BIO 166 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 170 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 171 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 170T Minimum Grade: C or BIO 171C Minimum Grade: C

BIO 220L - Medical Microbiology Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 220
Pre-requisites: BIO 166 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 170 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 171 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 170T Minimum Grade: C or BIO 171C Minimum Grade: C

BIO 223 - Principles of Ecology
Credits: 4.00
The course introduces the student to the nature of ecosystems, community organization and dynamics, and population growth and regulation. The laboratory will be primarily field oriented.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 223L

BIO 223L - Principles of Ecology
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 223

BIO 225L - Parasitology Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 233L - Cell Biology - Laboratory
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Co-requisites: BIO 232

BIO 235 - Marine Biology
Credits: 4.00
The ecological principles of the marine environment will be examined. There will be an emphasis on the classification, identification and economic importance of both the animals (Protozoa-Chordata) and the algae (microscopic and macroscopic). The flora and fauna of the Long Island region will be stressed with field trips and collections being an integral part of the course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 235L
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 131 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 192 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 235L - Marine Biology
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 235
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 131 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 192 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 240 - Bioethics
Credits: 3.00
This course will cover ethical issues raised as a result of modern advances in biotechnology which directly affect the quality of human life. Bioethics comprises every possible aspect of health care:medical, moral, political, religious, legal and financial. It scrutinizes outmoded laws and deals with the enormous growth in available medical services. It takes into account our views of ourselves as members of a humane society.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Nursing
Sciences - Health Professions
Nursing
Dental Hygiene
Bioscience
Health Studies
Dental Hygiene

BIO 247L - Cell Biology Lab
Credits: .00
Lecture: .00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Co-requisites: BIO 247
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 256 - Environmental Sampl/Analysis
Credits: .00 or 3.00
Proper field techniques for sampling the water, land, and air environments will be emphasized. Laboratory procedures will involve the analysis of both chemical and biological parameters, including wastewater analysis, using New York State approved methodology. Vegetative transecting and beach contouring will also be included. Data presentation and report writing will be emphasized. Field trips and study will be an integral and required part of this course. Discussion of environmental laws and impact statements will be included.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 256L

BIO 290 - Entomology II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
Methods of greenhouse pest and disease control, including identification of major families of pests, diagnosis of diseases, principles of cultural and chemical control, and a survey of pests and diseases associated with economically important greenhouse crops.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 290L
Pre-requisites: BIO 198 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 192 Minimum Grade: D or BIO 192 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 294 - Vertebrate Physiology
Credits: 3.00
This course investigates the principles of physiology in vertebrates with emphasis on mechanism of integration and homeostatis at the cellular, organ and system level. It explores the comparative, experimental and evolutionary aspects of all vertebrate classes and surveys the impact of recent advances in cellular and molecular biology on this branch of the biological sciences.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 295

BIO 295 - Vertebrate Physiology Lab
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 294
Pre-requisites:

BIO 2XX - Biology Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 315 - Industrial Microbiology
Credits: 4.00
This course will examine bioprocess fermentation methods and system designs that make use of microbial cells. Special conditions required for such biological materials as insect cell culture and plant tissue culture will also be surveyed Procedures relating to sanitation, process safety, raw material documentation and maintenance, growth monitoring, harvesting, processing, and packaging will be included. Quality assurance methodology and regulatory requirements are cited in each aspect of this operation.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 215 Minimum Grade: C and CHM 152 Minimum Grade: C or CHM 152T Minimum Grade: C

BIO 316 - General Microbiology
Credits: 4.00
Fundamental principles of microbiology, including a survey of the microbial world, the uniqueness of prokaryotes, and their role in the environment. Emphasis will be given to the genetic and metabolic features of microbes, especially in relation to their utilization within biotechnology. Concepts of microbial sampling, detection and identification, along with antimicrobial techniques, will be explored.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Co-requisites: BIO 316L
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 211 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 210 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 316L - General Microbiology Laborator
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 316
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 211 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 340 - Biopharmaceutical Regulation
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces the student to Current Good Laboratory Practice(cGCP), Cueerent Good Clinical Practice (cGCP) and Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) as defined in the Code of federal Regulations Title 21. These regulations apply to all aspects of testing, clinical trials and manufacturing of Biopharmaceutical products under the authority of the Food and Drug Administartion. The course will examine the apllication of these regulations to the bioprocessing, pharmaceutical, neutraceutical, cosmeceutical and allied industries.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Pre-requisites: BIO 210 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 343 - Principles of Genetics
Credits: 3.00
A thorough study of Genetics intended for majors in the Bioscience Curriculum. Topics to be covered include cytogenetics, immunogenetics, molecular genetics, population genetics and quantitative genetics. Computer simulations and demonstrations will present genetic principles. Students will utilize computerized databases to complete independent genomic search assignments.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Sciences - Health Professions
Medical Technology
Co-requisites: BIO 344L
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 210 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 211 Minimum Grade: C or ( BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and MLT 227 Minimum Grade: C )

BIO 344L - Principles of Genetics Labora
Credits: 1.00
Laboratory exercises include both computer simulations and the use of living organisms to illustrate genetic principles and techniques. Students will collect data utilizing standard genetics investigational techniques.
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Sciences - Health Professions
Medical Technology
Co-requisites: BIO 343
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C or ( BIO 211 Minimum Grade: C or MLT 227 Minimum Grade: C )

BIO 345 - Introductions to Bioinformatic
Credits: 3.00
This course is intended to teach the basic tools used in bioinformatics in order to investigate biological questions. Students will conduct independent projects utilizing existing computer programs and databases for gene searches, sequence comparisons, and phylogenetic analysis.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Sciences - Health Professions
Bioscience
Pre-requisites: BIO 343 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 344L Minimum Grade: C and ( BCS 101 Minimum Grade: C or BCS 102 Minimum Grade: C ) or BIO 243 Minimum Grade: C and ( BIO 244L Minimum Grade: C )

BIO 347 - Principles of Cell Biology
Credits: 4.00
This course investigates how cells develop, work, communicate, and control their activities. Students will develop the ability to independently seek out and process scientific information. In the laboratory, students will learn advanced techniques used in cell and molecular research, and gain insight into the process of conducting a research project. At the completion of this course the student should be able to engage in the broad themes of cell and molecular biology, and to relate these concepts to other studies in biology and other disciplines.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Sciences - Health Professions
Medical Technology
Co-requisites: BIO 347L
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 211 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 210 Minimum Grade: C or ( BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and MLT 227 Minimum Grade: C )

BIO 347L - Principles of Cell Biology Lab
Credits: .00
This course investigates how cells develop, work, communicate, and control their activities. Students will develope the ability to independently seek out the process scientific information. In the laboratory, students will learn advanced techniques used in cell and molecular research project. At the completion of this course the student should be able to engage in the brand themes of cell and molecular biology, and to relate these concepts to other studies in biology and other disciplines.
Lecture: .00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Sciences - Health Professions
Medical Technology
Co-requisites: BIO 347

BIO 352 - Plant Pathology
Credits: 4.00
The study of the development of plant diseases caused by seed plants, nematodes, fungi, bacteria, and viruses. Major diseases of economically important plants are emphasized. the disease process and diseases cycles for representative pathogens are covered in relation to plant disease control methods.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 352L
Pre-requisites: BIO 192 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 352L - Plant Pathology Laboratory
Credits: .00
The study of the development of plant diseases caused by seed plants, nematodes, fungi, bacteria, and viruses. Major diseased of economically important plants are emphasized. The disease process and diseases cycles for representative pathogens are covered in relation to plant disease control methods.
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 352
Pre-requisites: BIO 192 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 380 - Pre-Professional Experience I
Credits: 3.00
Recommended students will engage in one of the following for at least 135 hours: 1) health care volunteer work that involves patient assistance in the health care environment; 2) shadowing of a health care professional (physician, physician assistant, physical therapist, occupational therapist, dentist, veterinarian, etc) The final grade is assigned by the internship coordinator based on consulation with the supervisor/health professional and evaluation of reports, logs and a final report prepared by the student. Students must submit a resume to the internship coordinator at least 3 months before registering for the course. Additional prerequisites: recommendation by two Biology faculty members, submission of a resume to the internship coordinator at least 3 months prior to registering for the course, approval of the internship coordinator. HIPAA training must be completed before starting the course. IRB training may be required for some sites. Additional courses in Human Anatomy & Physiology and/or medical microbiology recommended for some sites.
Lab: 9.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Sciences - Health Professions
Bioscience
Pre-requisites: BIO 130 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 131 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 166 Minimum Grade: C or ( BIO 170 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 171 Minimum Grade: C ) or BIO 220 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 316 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 381 - Pre-Professional Experience II
Credits: 3.00
Recommended for students engaged in one of the following for at least 135 hours: 1) health care volunteer work that involves patient assistance in the health care environment; 2) shadowing of a health care professional (physician, physician assistant, physical therapist, occupational therapist, dentist, veterinarian, etc.) The final grade is assigned by the Internship Coordinator based on consultation with the supervisor/health professional and evaluation of reports, logs,and a final report prepared by the student. Prerequisite(s): recommendation by two Biology faculty members, submission of a resume to the Internship Coordinator at least 3 months prior to registering for the course, approval of the Internship Coordinator; additional courses in Human Anatomy & Physiology and/or Medical Microbiology recommended for some sites. HIPAA training must be completed before starting the course. IRB training may be required at some sites.
Lab: 9.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 380 Minimum Grade: B

BIO 3XX - Biology Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 415 - Human Virology
Credits: 3.00
This course will focus on specific human viruses, including papilloma, herpes, smallpox, polio, measles, HIV, influenza, SARS, and hepatitis viruses. Lecture will cover viral strategies of invasion; viral lifecycles; viral offense and host defense; prevention and control of viral diseases; approaches for studying viruses; public health.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Sciences - Health Professions
Bioscience
Pre-requisites: BIO 316 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 347 Minimum Grade: C or ( BIO 215 Minimum Grade: C ) or ( BIO 247 Minimum Grade: C )

BIO 430 - Forensic DNA Analysis
Credits: 3.00
This course will introduce the student to modern molecular biological techniques that are used in a crime laboratory. The student will be taught the theory of forensic DNA testing as well as gain practical forensic field experience The course will cover background information on body fluid identification, DNA structure and function, analytical DNA techniques, and review advancements in the field of DNA typing. The primary focus will be the molecular biological technique known as short tandem repeats (STR) testing. Other topics covered include sample handling, DNA databanking, results reporting, criminal cases, and case preparation and courtroom presentation. NOTE: Students completing this course may not receive credit for CRJ 430.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 430L
Pre-requisites: CRJ 201 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 441 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 341 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 430L - Forensic DNA Analysis Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 430
Pre-requisites: CRJ 201 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 341 Minimum Grade: C or BIO 441 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 441 - Introduction Molecular Biology
Credits: 5.00
A detailed introduction to molecular biology, the course covers the techniques common to all molecular biology such as nucleic acid separation and visualization, PCR blotting, and sequencing. In addition, the course focuses on topics such as transcriptional regulation, RNA processing, DNA replication, DNA repair, and DNA recombination. Each is presented from both the view of prokaryotes as well was eukaryotes. Scientific journal articles highlighting class topics will be used to supplement class lectures.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Sciences - Health Professions
Medical Technology
Co-requisites: BIO 441L
Pre-requisites:

BIO 441L - Introduction Molecular BIO Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Sciences - Health Professions
Medical Technology
Co-requisites: BIO 441
Pre-requisites:

BIO 444 - Forensic Molecular Biology
Credits: 4.00
This course explores advanced molecular biological techniques and concepts as they apply to the study of forensic investigation. The course will cover background information on body fluid identification, DNA structure and function, analytical DNA techniques, and review advancements in the field of DNA typing. The primary focus will be the molecular biological technique known as short tandem repeats (STR) testing. Other topics covered include case studies, sample handling, DNA databanking (CODIS), mass disaster identification, Y chromosomal analysis, paternity testing, and validation procedures. The laboratory component of this course will give the students hands-on experience in techniques and experiments that are currently being employed by forensic biology laboratories across the country. Students who have completed BIO 430 or CRJ 430 may not receive credit for this course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 444L
Pre-requisites: BIO 441 Minimum Grade: C and CRJ 201 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 444L - Forensic Molecular Biology Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 444

BIO 450 - Pharmaceutical Prod Methods
Credits: 4.00
This course provides a study of pharmaceutical dosage forms with emphasis on their formulation, development and technologies of production. Attention is directed toward the dosage form design, formulation and in-vitro performance testing of compressed tablets, hard gelatin capsules, and controlled-release tablets. There is also an examination of methods of production, technology and regulation of sterile solutions, suspensions and lyophilized products at the product development scale, with appropriate application of good manufacturing practices. There is an introduction to pharmaceutical biotechnology techniques involved in the biosynthesis, formulation and delivery of peptide and protein therapeutic agents. The concepts of gene therapy and vaccine design are also presented.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 340 Minimum Grade: C and CHM 160 Minimum Grade: C or CHM 271 Minimum Grade: C or CHM 270 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 452 - Biomaterial Processing
Credits: 4.00
This course deals with the modification of properties of natural and artificial biomaterials and the production of edible products or raw materials for the pharmaceutical, nutriceutical, and cosmeceutical industries. There will be an introduction to the design of applications for by-product recovery and recycling, environmental, food processing, and biomedical industries. Commercialization of biomaterial feed stocks, biotechnology output, and bioprocessing by-products into traditional and alternative products will be explored.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 315 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 455 - Validation&Regulatory Affairs
Credits: 3.00
An introduction is provided to governmental oversight of drugs, devices and biotherapeutics, and the laws and regulations that apply to development, testing and validation of methods and equipment. There is a survey of the history of US food and drug law, the creation of the FDA, and the current organization and responsibilities of the FDA. Specific US laws and regulations applicable to drugs, devices and biologics and international regulations and import/export concerns are examined. Prerequisite or equivalent industrial experience with approval of department chair.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 340 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 457 - Bioinformatics Senior Project
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces students to the fundamental theories and practices of Bioinformatics. Students will study the technology concepts required in this field, including the theory and design of databases, access to genome information sources of data, and tool for data mining. This course will also cover identification for- both lower order and higher order informational patterns in DNA and approaches to linking genome data to information on gene functions. Emphasis will be placed on how to use the database and tools Laboratory activities include the use of databases and tools to prepare analyses and report making use of search techniques.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 457L
Pre-requisites: BIO 341 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 215 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 316 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 260 Minimum Grade: D

BIO 457L - Bioinformatics Sen/Project Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 457

BIO 460 - Topics in Biology
Credits: 3.00
A study of current discoveries and applications of biology, with emphasis on student participation and written assignments. Critical thinking will be developed concerning the validity of popular reports and extraordinary claims. Ongoing discoveries in biology will be analyzed according to their contributions to the advancement of knowledge, their possible commericial medical, or agricultural applications, and ethical issues that they may arise. Resources that will be utilized include current scientific literature, guest lectures, and the world wide web.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 470 - Bioscience Senior Seminar
Credits: 3.00
The capstone course in the Bioscience Program. Utilizes guest speakers and student literature searches to explore the state of the entire field of Bioscience. Each student is required to write a paper on an approved topic in the filed of Bioscience based on primary sources in the scientific literature, and to present a seminar at which the student will defend his or her correlations and conclusions about the topic.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Co-requisites: BIO 441
Pre-requisites: BIO 347 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 470W - Bioscience Senior Seminar
Credits: 3.00
The capstone course in the Bioscience program. Utilizes guest speakers and student literature searches to explore the state of the entire field of Bioscience. Each student is required to write a paper on an approval topic in the field of Bioscience based on primary sources in the scientific literature, and to present a seminar at which the student will defend his or her correlations and conclusions about the topic. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Sciences - Health Professions
Bioscience
Pre-requisites: BIO 347 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 476 - Bioscience Internship A1
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Bioscience majors may be recommended for or invited into one or more assignments in the Bioscience Internship Series, with the course number selected according to the length of the internship and whether it is a first or subsequent internship. Bioscience Internships A1 & A2 (BIO 476 & 477) represent short preliminary projects for 45 hours earning 1 credt.
Lab: 3.00 to 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 316 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 343 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 347 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 344L Minimum Grade: C

BIO 477 - Bioscience Internship A2
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Bioscience majors may be recommended for or invited into one or more assignments in the Bioscience Internship Series, with the course number selected according to the length of the internship and whether it is a first or subsequent internship. Bioscience Internships A1 & A2 (BIO 476 & 477) represent short preliminary projects for 45 hours earning 1 credits.
Lab: 3.00 to 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 476 Minimum Grade: B

BIO 478 - Bioscience Internship B1
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Bioscience Internships B1 & B2 (BIO 478 & 479) represents intermediate projects for 90 hours earning 2 credits.
Lab: 3.00 to 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 316 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 343 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 347 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 344L Minimum Grade: C

BIO 479 - Bioscience Internship B2
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Bioscience Internships B1 & B2 (BIO 478 & 479) represent intermediate projects for 90 credits hours earning 2 credits
Lab: 3.00 to 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 478 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 480 - Bioscience Internship I
Credits: 3.00
Reommended students will participate in one of the following: 1.) a guided research experience in a program on campus by invitation from the faculty member conducting the research , who assigns the grade; 2.) work experience under the direction of a professional supervisor in an off-campus facility engaged in such things as genetics testing, clinical trial support, microbiology testing, pharmaceutical manufacturing. The grade is assigned by the internship coordinator based on consulation with the supervisor and evaluation of a final report submitted by the intern. Competion of an online HIPAA course may be required for some sites. Note: students seeking credit for health care shadowing/assisting and/or volunteer work must also register for BIO 380. In addition to prerequisite, recommendation by two Biology faculty members, and permission of the internship coordinator. A resume must be submitted at least 3 months before the start of the course.
Lab: 9.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Co-requisites: BIO 441
Pre-requisites: BIO 347 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 481 - Bioscience Internship II
Credits: 3.00
Recommended students will participate in one of the following: 1.) a guided research experience in a program on campus by invitation from the faculty member conducting the research, who assigns the grade; 2.) work experience under the direction of a professional supervisor in an off- campus facility engaged in such things as genetics testing, clinical trial support, microbiology testing, pharmaceutical manufacturing. The grade is assinged by the internship coordinator based on consultation with supervisor and evaluation of a final report submitted by the intern. Completion of an online HIPAA course may be required for some sites. Note: Students seeking credit for health care shadowing/assisting and/or volunteer work must also register for BIO 380. In addition to the prerequisite, recommendation by two Biology faculty members; permission of the internship coordinator. A resume must be submitted to the internship coordinator at least 3 months before the start of the course.
Lab: 9.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Bioscience
Pre-requisites: BIO 480 Minimum Grade: C

BIO 482 - Bioscience Internship III
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Bioscience Internship III, represents intermediate projects for 135 hours 3 credits.
Lab: 3.00 to 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology
Pre-requisites: BIO 481 Minimum Grade: B

BIO 490 - Bioscience
Credits: 8.00
An intensive bioscience research experience for selected student in a research laboratory under the supervision of faculity engaged in current investigations in the field of bioscience. The student will be expected to commit himself / herself to a full weekely schedule of laboratory research activity and tutorials for a semester or summer to gain professional expertise in laboratory procedures, record keeping,operation of laboratory equipment, experimental design, and preparation of data for scientific publication presentation and oral presentation. Technical Elective for Bioscience majors.
Lecture: 4.00 Lab: 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

BIO 4XX - Biology Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 12.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Biology

Biomedical Engineering Tech  

BME 254 - Electronic Health Care Systems
Credits: .00 or 2.00
Application of the principles learned in BME 202 and BME 203. Students work in a local hospital under the direct supervision of an experienced BMET or Clinical Engineer. Emphasis is on the use of principles learned in lecture and laboratory to actual clinical situations.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

Business Administration  

BUS 001 - Business Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 003 - Upper Level Business Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 101 - Accounting I
Credits: 3.00
Fundamental accounting concepts and principles are covered through an understanding of the following topics: accounting as an information system; analyzing a transaction; the accounting cycle; accounting for both service enterprises and merchandising businesses; deferrals and accruals; reversing entries; systems design; accounting for cash, receivables, temporary investments and inventory; payroll accounting. Students apply concepts to the preparation of special journals, subsidiary ledgers, worksheets and financial statements.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 102 - Accounting II
Credits: 3.00
Continued development of the principles and concepts introduced in Accounting I. The following topics are included: emphasis on further understanding of generally accepted accounting principles; plant assets; intangible assets; determination of depreciation, depletion and amortization; accounting for partnerships and corporations; long term liabilities; investments in bonds and stock; statement of cash flows; managerial accounting; accounting for manufacturing operations; budgeting and standard costs systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 101 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 101R Minimum Grade: D or BUS 101R Minimum Grade: D

BUS 109 - Mgmt Theories & Practices
Credits: 3.00
This introductory management course covers principles pertaining to human resources as well as organizational and technological issues. Topics include managing and the manager's job; ethical and social issues; the global environment; planning and decision making; organization change and innovation; strategic importance and legal environment of human resources management; employee performance appraisal and feedback; organizational behavior and development; leadership and influence processes; work groups and teams; Total Quality in organizations; and managing information and information technology.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 111 - Introduction to Business
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of American Business and its contemporary environment. It provides an overview of organizational, national, and international trends and their impact on enterprises both large and small. The course develops an understanding of important business concepts, principles, and practices that explain how businesses are formed, how they operate to accomplish their goals, and why/how their success depends on effective management, production, marketing and finance/accounting.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 121 - Business Mathematics
Credits: 3.00
The fundamentals of applied mathematics in the field of accounting, finance, marketing, and selling. Topics include interest, bank discount, insurance, and annuities. The use of arithmetic as a managerial tool is stressed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 131 - Marketing Principles
Credits: 3.00
This course provides the student with a sound knowledge of the basic concepts included in the marketing process. The key elements of the marketing mix - product planning, pricing policies and methods, distribution decisions and promotional strategies receive special emphasis. Other topics such as analyzing target markets and consumer buying behavior are also covered.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites:

BUS 141 - Contemporary Bus Communication
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the role and importance of effective communications in business. Key topics include the familiarization and practice in preparing common types of internal and external business communications; contemporary issues in business communication relating to technology, ethics, and nondiscriminatory language; memo and report writing with proper mechanics, style, and appropriate tone/attitude; and business presentations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 191 Minimum Grade: D or BCS 102 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 188 - Advertising Art & Applications
Credits: 3.00
This course will combine basic advertising principles with practical media application. This course shall introduce students to the business of advertising in a contemporary global environment. The course will explore concepts of advertising, including elements of media selection and copywriting within the parameters of internal budgets, management and the application of actual advertising creation. In addition, students will create advertising, integrating the roles of the creative director and marketing manager.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 1XX - Business Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 200 - Acctg Appl for Microcomputers
Credits: .00 or 2.00
This course will further the understanding of accounting theory and will provide opportunity to achieve competency in the use of the following computerized accounting applications: the fully integrated General Ledger (performs the necessary functions within the complete cycle of accounting); and the spreadsheet/worksheet program (used to generate alternative analysis to facilitate decision making.)
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Co-requisites: BUS 102
Pre-requisites: BUS 101 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 101R Minimum Grade: D or BA 101 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 201 - Corporate Finance
Credits: 3.00
The overall aim of this course is to help students develop an understanding and appreciation of Finance as a business discipline - an analytical approach in assessing the financial worthiness of a business entity is stressed. Topics covered include time value of money; financial statement analysis; valuation models; risks and rates of return; calculating beta coefficients; working capital management; capital budgeting; the cost of capital leverage and dividend policy; and financial forecasting.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 101 Minimum Grade: D and BUS 102 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 202 - Business Law I
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the nature and sources of law; the role the legal system; the law of torts and crimes; the law of contracts; and real and personl property.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 211 - Honors Prin of Management
Credits: 3.00
A basic course that recognizes the importance of management as a distinct function and the universality of management principles in the administration of any type of enterprise. The managerial functions of planning, organizing, staffing, directing, motivating and controlling are presented as a basis for subsequent courses that emphasize their application in specific areas.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 111 Minimum Grade: B+

BUS 220 - Financial Information Systems
Credits: 3.00
This course will further the understanding of accounting theory and will provide the opportunity to achieve competency in the use of computerized applications. The course will introduce students to internal control theory within a computerized financial information system. Use of the Web for accessing relevant information will also be introduced.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Co-requisites: BUS 102
Pre-requisites: BUS 101 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 101R Minimum Grade: D

BUS 230 - Environmental Law
Credits: 3.00
This elective course addresses concerns pertaining to the business environment, instructing students as to the unified ecological approach to which affect management. The political approach to business environment concerns in the context of constitutional, common law and administrative law theories and case and statutory analysis are examined, referencing basic natural science technology. Designed as a first law course it introduces the business, horticulture and industrial technology student to the legal process applying relevant components of environmental law studies. A nationally adopted text of a major law publisher and contemporary business periodical articles on assigned topics are to be used extensively.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 232 - Electronic Commerce
Credits: 3.00
This course provides an understanding of the evolving Internet technologies. It primarily explores the business implications of these developments. It explores the tools , skills and business and social implications of emergence of electronic commerce in the cyberspace. In addition to acquiring basic skills for navigating the Internet and creating personal and business electronic presence on the World Wide Web, the students re-examine fundamental process of business as it is performed in the cyberspace in contrast to the market place. This helps the students evolve a perspective about the business in the next century and helps them understand changes as the cyberspace grows increasingly important in the global economy.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BCS 102 Minimum Grade: D or BCS 191 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 111 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 232W - Electronic Commerce
Credits: 3.00
This course provides an understanding of the evolving Internet technologies. It primarily explores the business implications of these developments. It explores the tools, skills and business and social implications of emergence of electronic commerce in the cyberspace. In addition to acquiring basic skills for navigating the Internet and creating personal and business electronic presence on the World Wide Web, the students re-examine fundamental processes of business as it is performed in the cyberspace in contrast to the market place. This helps the students evolve a perspective about the business in the next century and helps them understand changes as the cyberspace grows increasingly important in the global economy. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BCS 102 Minimum Grade: D or BCS 191 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 111 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 240 - Business Statistics
Credits: 3.00
This course covers statistical concepts and techniques as applied to business applications. Topics include: data classification; experimental design; descriptive statistics; measures of central tendency and dispersion; probability concepts; binomial, Poisson and normal distributions; central limit theorem and confidence intervals. Extensive use of Excel to assist in the computational and graphical aspects of the subject.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: MTH 015 Minimum Grade: D or Math Placement Level 2

BUS 250 - Consumer Behavior
Credits: 3.00
This course recognizes the central role of consumers in determining the fate of a firm's marketing efforts. Topics covered include the understanding of consumer motivation, perception, and learning, as well as the recognition of social influences on consumer behavior such as reference groups, opinion leadership, culture, and subcultures. Emphasis will be on the consumer's decision making process so that students can make more informed choices in the marketplace. Topics also include the methods marketers use to influence consumer behavior and corresponding ethical and legal issues.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 131 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 251 - Retailing
Credits: 3.00
This course helps students develop an understanding of the relationship of retailing to the marketing process and describes the fundamentals of modern retailing. A study is made of modern retail institutions.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 253 - Industrial Marketing
Credits: 3.00
This course focuses on the marketing of industrial goods and services to industrial markets. Industrial product planning, channels of distribution, promotional activities and pricing strategies are emphasized. Other topics such as understanding industrial buying and evaluating potential markets are also covered.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 131 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 254 - Salesmanship
Credits: 3.00
This course emphasizes the creative selling techniques used by professional salespeople. It covers all the important elements of the personal selling process with special emphasis placed on determining prospects' needs, translating features into benefits, overcoming objections and closing methods. Participants will demonstrate their ability to apply the techniques discussed by delivering sales presentations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 131 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 255 - Managerial Psychology
Credits: 3.00
The application of psychological principles to business and industrial situations is made. This includes the examination of the individual and his or her behavior as the dynamics of group activity.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 256 - Sales Management
Credits: 3.00
The major problems of sales management in the distribution of products and services; the selection, recruitment, and training of sales personnel; measurement of the effectiveness of salespeople, supervision and compensation of salespeople; sales quotas and budgets.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 254 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 257 - Advertising Principles
Credits: 3.00
This course uses practical concepts to examine the role of advertising in the marketing process. Topics covered include: ethical issues involved in advertising, various types of advertising used by marketers, services performed by ad agencies, the creative side of advertising including basic elements of copywriting and design, how to prepare an ad budget, and the elements of media selection. Also covered are the various types of advertising media including magazines, newspapers, outdoor, transit, yellow pages, and direct mail as well as the features of advertising on television, radio and the Internet.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 131 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 258 - Production Management
Credits: 3.00
Presents a survey which informs the student about the development of modern industry and scientific management and will enable him/her to grasp the operating principles.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 259 - Public Relations
Credits: 3.00
Principles and practices of building good public relations between industry and employees, stockholders, consumers, suppliers and the press. The development of public relations as a top-management function.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 259W - Public Relation/Writ Intensive
Credits: 3.00
Principles and practices of building good public relations between industry and employees, stockholders, consumers, suppliers and the press. The development of public relations as a top- management function. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 266 - Human Resource Management
Credits: 3.00
This course develops an understanding of the important functions and tasks performed by the modern human resource department such as staffing, training, employee safety and compensation. Emphasis throughout will be on the partnership to ensure a motivated work force.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 267 - Small Business Management
Credits: 3.00
This course helps students develop an understanding of the relationship of small business management to the management process. It describes the fundamentals of small business management. A study is made of major problems and pitfalls faced by managers of small businesses.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 268 - Industrial Purchasing
Credits: 3.00
The principles and techniques of purchasing as they apply in actual practice today. The purchasing area will be treated as a specialized function in the business organization. Constructive aspects of purchasing with emphasis on longterm policies and profit-making opportunities.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 271 - Intermediate Accounting I
Credits: 3.00
An in-depth study of the principles related to financial accounting topics and a study of recent developments in financial accounting required by the Financial Accounting Standards Board. Topics include the following: development of accounting standards; nature of the conceptual framework, assumptions and principles; review of the accounting process; continued study of the Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows; time value of money; cash and receivables, inventories; acquisition and disposal of property, plant and equipment; depreciation and depletion; intangible assets; long-term investment in Equity Securities and other assets.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 101 Minimum Grade: D and BUS 102 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 272 - Intermediate Accounting II
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of the study of the principles related to financial accounting. This study will include a presentation of the following topics: stockholders' equity; dilutive securities; revenue recognition; accounting for income taxes; accounting for pensions and for leases; accounting changes and error analysis, full disclosure in financial reporting; financial reporting and changing prices; liabilities-current and contingent; liabilities-long term.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 271 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 273 - Cost Accounting
Credits: 3.00
Principles of cost accounting applied to manufacturing industries. The use of cost data and procedures under job order, process cost, and standard cost accounting systems as a tool of management.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 101 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 101R Minimum Grade: D and BUS 102 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 102R Minimum Grade: D

BUS 275 - Principles of Taxes
Credits: 3.00
This course covers fundamental principles of income taxation under the Internal Revenue Code, related Regulations and Court cases. Tax treatment of the individual is stressed, with emphasis on tax status, items of income included or exemptd from gross income; adjustments to income; deductions; and realization and recognition of capital gains and losses. Corporate taxation and tax accounting are also covered. STudents are taught to identify tax problems, and gain the skills necessary to solve those problems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 278 - Business Project
Credits: 1.00 or 3.00
This is an independent study course designed to offer a student experience in research and performing special projects in business and/or related area of interest. A faculty member shall act as a Project Advisor. The project selected will utilize skills and knowledge acquired in previous business administration and related courses. The number of credits received will be determined by the complexity of the project and agreed upon prior to the student's starting the course.
Lecture: 1.00 or 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 279 - Business Internship
Credits: 3.00
This is an elective for second year Business Administration students. The purpose of this course is to provide an employer/student designed internship experience to the second-year Business student. During the internship, the student will acquire work skills and cooperative work attitudes that will compliment the academic skills learned during the student's prior year.
Lecture: .00 Other: 6.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 280 - International Business
Credits: 3.00
This course will cover the rapid groowth of international business and proliferation of multinational firms. Topics include the nature of international business and the historical development of global markets and marketing.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 291 - Investments
Credits: 3.00
Examination of financial literature and facilities available as guides to the proper selection of security. The approach is from the viewpoint of the individual, including a logical portfolio commensurate with the financial resources of the individual.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 298 - Real Estate Law I
Credits: 3.00
This is the first half of a two-semester Real Estate Law course offered to familiarize the layperson, investor, prospective real estate salesperson, and real estate broker with the real estate field. Successful completion of BUS 298 complies with Department of State requirements to take licensing test for salespersons. Successful completion of both BUS 298 and BUS 299 meets the requirements to take licensing test for real estate broker. Applicants must complete BUS 298 in order to be eligible to take BUS 299.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 299 - Real Estate Law II
Credits: 3.00
This is the second half of a two-semester Real Estate Law course offered to familiarize the layperson, investor, prospective real estate salesperson, and real estate broker with the real estate field. Successful completion of BUS 298 complies with Department of State requirements to take licensing test for salespersons. Successful completion of both BUS 298 and BUS 299 meets the requirements to take licensing test for real estate broker. Applicants must complete BUS 298 in order to be eligible to take BUS 299.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 298 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 2XX - Business Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 300 - Operations Management
Credits: 3.00
The course provides a conceptual foundation for more advanced courses in various management specialization's including operations strategies; competitiveness; productivity; product and service design; capacity planning; process selection and facility layout; design of work systems; location planning and analysis; and introduction to quality management.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 303 - Just-In Time Inventory Mgmt
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the integrated fields of just-in-time concepts and methodologies and those of inventory management. Topics include just-in-time systems, inventory management, aggregate scheduling; material requirements planning; short-term scheduling; project management; and maintenance and reliability.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 304 - Business Law II
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the law of sales and lease contracts, letters of credit, commercial paper and secured transactions under the UCC and creditor's rights and remedies, including suretyship and guaranty, insurance, wills, trusts, elder law and consumer protection.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 202 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 305 - Entrepreneurship
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the process of creating and growing a new business venture through the introduction and development of a business idea. Also covered are the nature and importance of entrepreneurs, international entrepreneurship opportunities, and the development of business and marketing plans. Methods for financing the new venture through the use of case studies and practical applications will be discussed and covered in assignments.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 306 - Project & Contract Management
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the processes encountered in choosing, planning, controlling, and negotiating of projects and contracts in technologically based firms. Topics include project and contract; feasibility; risk analysis; selection; portfolio optimization; cost estimation and controls; capital budgeting; performance relating to negotiation, adjustments, and benchmark standards; and awareness and appreciation for ethical practices.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 310 - Principles of Taxation
Credits: 3.00
This course covers fundamental principles of income taxation under the Internal Revenue Code, related Regulations and Court cases. Tax treatment of the individual is stressed, with emphasis on filing status, income included or exempted from gross income, adjustments to income, personal and business deductions and realization and recognition of capital gains and losses. Corporate and partnership taxation are introduced. Students are taught to recognize tax issues and gain the skills necessary to solve those issues.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 102 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 301 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 311 - Organizational Behavior
Credits: 3.00
This upper-division course presents the concepts of organizational behavior and structure as well as topics relating to motivation content and process theories; group communication and dynamics; decision making; causes and resolutions of organizational conflicts; and factors pertaining to influence, power, and politics in organizations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D or PSY 130 Minimum Grade: D or PSY 131 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 312 - Logistics & Supply Chain Mgmt
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the purchasing and movement of materials into, through, and out of a firm; fundamentals of domestic and international transportation systems; distribution center, warehouse, and plant location; and management of multinational organizations and supply networks.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 313 - Enterprise Resources Planning
Credits: 3.00
Enterprise Resources Pallning (ERP) is an organizational systems approach that integrates information, decision making, and master scheduling relating to production planning and control; material requirements planning; marketing; finance; and human resources. Key ERP concepts forecast methodologies, and implementation strategies will be covered in this course. Also included are ERP-related article reprints. Students completing this course may not receive credit for IND 313.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 320 - International Marketing
Credits: 3.00
This course will examine the method by which manufacturing products are introduced in international markets. Emphasis will be placed on the marketing of sophisticated industrial products and marketing engineering product lines. Topics will include foreign market surveys and market research, joint ventures and establishing an overseas marketing and sales operations. This course will involve actual student assignments in conjunction with the Small Business Development Center in determining the expansion of regionally produced manufacturing products into global markets.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 131 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 320W - Internt'l Marketing Wrtg Inten
Credits: 3.00
This course will examine the method by which manufacturing products are introduced in international markets. Emphasis will be placed on the marketing of sophisticated industrial products and marketing engineering product lines. Topics will include foreign market surveys and market research, joint ventures and establishing an overseas marketing and sales operations. This course wil involve actual student assignments in conjunction with the Small Business Development Center in determining the expansion of regionally produced manufacturing products into global markets. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 131 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 321 - International Law
Credits: 3.00
This course provides study in the basic concepts and processes of the international legal system. The interaction of state, federal, and international law as well as the relationship of international law and the American legal system are explained. Particular attention is given to current problems faced by managers and to the dominant political, social economic, and technological forces influencing the evolution of international law.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 202 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 322 - International Management
Credits: 3.00
This course will examine the critical issues and practices of internationl management. Emphasis will be placed on the multicultural workforce and worldwide developments. Topics will include planning, political risk, organizing, decision-making, and controlling as pertaining to international management and operations. Students will study human resource/personnel issues concerning selection and repatriation, communication skills, and labor relations in a global context. Ethics and social responsibility as well as future trends of international management will be explored. The course will include student assignments and case studies examining the issues affecting small businesses expanding operations into foreign markets.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 211 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 327 - Risk Management & Insurance
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to assist the student in the identification and analysis of the major types of financial risk management and insurance. The course will analyze the needs and problems faced by individuals and corporations regarding risk management exposure and how these exposures to risk are addressed through various forms of insurance. Case studies involving risk management, insurance, and relevant ethical factors will be covered.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 201 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 330 - Cost Management Systems
Credits: 3.00
This upper-level course pertains to the key elements of cost management systems of manufacturing and service organizations. Topics covered include: using cost drivers and activity based costing; eliminating non-value-added activities; costing product (service) life cycles; and justifying capital expenditures for computer integrated manufacturing systems. Prequisite: two semesters of accounting.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 340 - Advanced Business Statistics
Credits: 3.00
This course covers advanced statistical concepts and techniques as applied to decision making and business applications. Topics include: estimating population values, hypothesis testing for one and two populations, analysis of variance, linear regression and correlation analysis, multiple regression analysis and model building, statistical process control, analyzing and forecasting time-series data, and decision-making analysis.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 240 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 352 - Employment Law
Credits: 3.00
This course reviews the field of law governing employment. Topics covered include the following: employment employment and procedure, selection, testing, privacy, termination, and arbitration; employment discrimination regarding the Civil Rights Act, Affirmation Action, racial discrimination, sex discrimination, family leave and pregnancy discrimination. Also covered are employment regulations regarding unions and collective bargaining agreements, wage and hour regulations, occupational safety and health, workers' compensation, and employee benefits.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 202 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 379 - Business Internship
Credits: 3.00
This course will provide the student an invaluable learning opportunity outside the standard classroom setting. The internship can also serve as a bridge between the traditional academic setting and the professional world to which the student aspires. Prior to the internship, the student meets with the Internship Coordinator and must attend a seminar workshop to address issues that the student will encounter in a business organization. While the student is acquiring work skills (100+ hours), an experience journal is maintained by the student for review by the Internship Coordinator. Junior or Senior standing with an overall GPA of 3.0 or better and approval of the Internship Coordinator.
Lecture: 1.00 Other: 6.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 3XX - Business Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 401 - Quality Management
Credits: 3.00
This course covers quality philosophies and concepts. Topics include: quality and global competitiveness; human resources and technology; total quality approach; strategic managment; quality culture; customer satisfaction and retention; employee empowerment; leadership and change; team building and teamwork; communication and interpersonal relations; education and training; overcoming politics and negativity toward quality in the workplace; relationship of ISO 9000 and Total Quality Management. A written assignment will be required that integrates quality philosophies and concepts with management and human resources issues. Students completing this course may not receive credit for IND 401.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 300 Minimum Grade: D or IND 301 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 404 - Financial Markets & Inst.
Credits: 3.00
This senior level course describes the various financial markets and the financial institutions that serve those markets. Specific topics include financial intermediaries, primary and secondary financial markets, treasury and agency securities markets, municipal securities markets, financial futures markets, and stock markets in the U.S. and worldwide. Also included are evolving technologies, especially e-Business and the Internet, and their effect on financial markets and institutions. The course contains oral and written case study analyses utilizing electronic database research techniques.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 201 Minimum Grade: D or BUS 201R Minimum Grade: D

BUS 406 - Business Law III
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the law of agency, partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies, securities, regulations, bankruptcy, employment and anti-trust laws.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 409 - Strategic Management
Credits: 3.00
This course covers key strategic management topics including the "strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threasts" (SWOT") analysis. Organizations require strategic management processes that encompass planning, formula- tion, decision-making (implementation), and evaluation of long-term policies. International issues, codes of ethics, and ethical behavioral considerations are prominent components in the strategic management process will also be discussed. Students will be required to present oral and written case studies in class. Students completing this course may not receive credit for IND 409.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 300 Minimum Grade: D or IND 301 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 409W - Strategic Management
Credits: 3.00
This course covers key strategic management topics including the "strenghts, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats" ("SWOT") analysis. Organizations require strategic management processes that encompass planning, formulation decision-making (implementation), and evaluation of long-term policies. International issues, codes of ethics, and ethical behavioral considerations are prominent components in the strategic management process will also be discussed. Students will be required to present oral and written case studies in class. This is a writing intensive course. Students completing this course may not receive credit for IND 409.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 300 Minimum Grade: D or IND 301 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 410 - Senior Project
Credits: 3.00
This is a 45-hour independent study course. Students must obtain permission from a Project Advisor before registering for this course. Although there is some flexibility, most senior projects will involve student participation onsite in a company. The topic for the senior project will utilize skills and knowledge acquired in previous Management Technology and related courses.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 409 Minimum Grade: D or IND 409 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 412 - Business, Government & Society
Credits: 3.00
This course covers the interrelationships among business, government, and society. Included also are the ethical, economic, political, and social issues managers face regarding consumers, employees, suppliers, the environment, government laws and regulations, and stockholders. These interrelationships and issues are discussed and analyzed in a managerial context employing stakeholder, historical, and global perspectives. Individual and group case study presentations both in oral and written formats are a major focus of the course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech

BUS 421 - Adv Topics: Corporate Finance
Credits: 3.00
This advanced corporate financial management course covers topics taken from the Institute of Management Accoutants Certified in Financial Management program Part 2CFM examination. Topics covered include working capital policy and management; strategic issues in finance; portfolio and risk management; external financial environment; and employee benefit and pension plans.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 201 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 431 - Managerial & Internal Controls
Credits: 3.00
This senior level course has a strategic orientation and is intended for future managers with responsibilities in the areas of finance, operations, management, information technology, and financial and managerial accounting. The course objectives focus on the appropriate use of internal controls in effectively managing and controlling processess across the business enterprise. In addition, the importance of both the internal and external audit functions are reviewed in conjunction with management's fiduciary responsibilities to the stakeholders of the enterprise. Specific topics include the overall control environment, corporate culture, business ethics and management's responsibilities for implementing, monitoring and reporting on the adequacy of internal operating controls.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 201 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 450W - American Business History
Credits: 3.00
The course focuses on major problems in American business history covering the period from the early colonial period (mid-1700's) through the present time. Biographical profiles of American leaders in industry and finance are included. The course makes extensive use of online database resources. Current topics such as industrial pollution, "oil shocks", deregulation, e-commerce, terrorism, and globalization are covered. Students will participate in oral group presentations. Note: This is a BUS designated course and as such does not satisfy the General Education American History requirement. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 460 - Leadership & Ethics
Credits: 3.00
This advanced-level business management course covers theories, case studies, and skill development applications relating to effective leadership and ethics. Emphasis will be on the interrelated role of laws, cultural norms, attitudes, moral development, situational circumstances, and technologies as determining effects on ethical leadership. Coursework includes leadership-and ethics related research literature and databases.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 460W - Leadership and Ethics
Credits: 3.00
This advanced-level business management course covers theories, case studies, and skill development applications relating to effective leadership and ethics. Emphasis will be on the interrelated role of laws, cultural norms, attitudes, moral development, situational circumstances, and technologies as determining effects on ethical leadership. Coursework includes leadership and ethics related research literature and databases. This is a Writing Intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 109 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 470 - Advance Accounting
Credits: 3.00
This course covers accounting for partnerships: formation, operation, dissolutions, and liquidation. Also covered are analysis of business combinations; statutory mergers, consolidations, acquisition of sibsidiaries, preparation of consolidated financial statements including the equity method and elimination entries. Additionally, the course includes an introduction to foreign currency translation and transactions, the SEC, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 272 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 471 - Auditing
Credits: 3.00
This course covers professional ethics and possible legal liability of the auditor. Emphasized are Generally Accepted Standards (GAAS) and other standards related to attestation engagements and skills needed to apply that knowledge in and other attestation engagements; the role of internal control; uses of sampling; effects of information technology the reports rendered by auditors; and the methods for preparing communications to satisfy engagement objectives.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 272 Minimum Grade: D

BUS 479 - Business Internship II
Credits: 3.00
This senior-level course is designed to give students who have completed BUS 379 an opportunity to continue to gain indepth experience and work skills under the tutelage of a business professional. The work done by the student is guided by objectives agreed to by the work supervisor, Internship Coordinator, and the student. Students are required to submit a written proposal, progress reports in the form of an experience journal, and a final report to be presented to the Internship Coordinator and work supervisor. While the student is acquiring work skills (100+ hours), an experience journal is maintained by the student for review by the Internship Coordinator. Prerequisites: Senior standing in the Business Management Department, GPA 3.0 or better, and BUS 379.
Lecture: 1.00 Other: 6.00
College: Business
Department: Business and Management Tech
Pre-requisites: BUS 379 Minimum Grade: D

Chinese  

CHI 151 - Chinese I
Credits: 3.00
A beginning course in Chinese emphasizing the gradual development of the four language skills: listenting, speaking, reading and writing with stress on communicative competence and cultural awareness.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

CHI 152 - Chinese II
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of Chinese 151. This course emphasizes the gradual development of the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing with stress on communicative and cultural awareness.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: CHI 151 Minimum Grade: D

CHI 1XX - Chinese Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

CHI 2XX - Chinese Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

CHI 3XX - Chinese Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

Chemistry  

CHM 001 - Chemistry Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 5.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry

CHM 111 - Chemistry & Public Interest
Credits: 3.00
An abridged course in General Chemistry which presents the ideas and methods of chemical science in a qualitative and conceptual fashion. This course assumes no previous science background and will emphasize the fundamentals of measurement, atomic theory, bonding, solutions, acids and bases, salts, equations, chemical arithmetic and energy transfer. (This course is intended to fulfill the science requirements of non-science majors and is NOT OPEN to science, health science, or pre-health majors).
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry

CHM 112 - Chem & Public Interest Lab
Credits: 1.00
A one semester laboratory course for non-science majors designed to provide students with experience in the methods of chemistry. Students will investigate the properties of substances, perform chemical analysis and substance identification, synthesize a drug and a natural product, and test manufacturers' claims for consumer products.
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry

CHM 124 - Principles of Chemistry
Credits: .00 or 4.00
A one semester survey of general chemistry. Emphasis is placed on quantitative applications of chemical concepts. Topics include: measurement, matter and energy, atomic structure, periodic table, chemical bonding, nomenclature, chemical stoichiometry, chemical equations, gases, liquids and solids, solutions, acids and bases, equilibrum and kinetics. THIS COURSE WILL FULFILL THE REQUIREMENT OF CERTAIN SCIENCE, HEALTH SCIENCE, OR PRE-HEALTH PROGRAMS THAT HAVE AN INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY COURSE AS A PREREQUISITE.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 124L

CHM 124L - Principles of Chemistry Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 124

CHM 140 - Intro: Gen,Organic & Biochem
Credits: .00 or 4.00
A one semester course with laboratory designed primarily for Dental Hygiene and Mortuary Science students. Basic principles of general, organic and biochemistry are presented with emphasis on their applications to heath science. Topics include measurement, states of matter, bonding theory, solutions, acids, buffers and pH, and the structure and function of carbohydrates, lipids, sterols, amino acids and proteins and a molecular approach to enzymatic action, digestion, metabolism and nutrition.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 140L
Pre-requisites: CHM 124 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124R Minimum Grade: D

CHM 140L - Intro Gen-Organic-Biochem Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 140
Pre-requisites: CHM 124 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124R Minimum Grade: D

CHM 152 - General Chem Principles I
Credits: 4.00
The first part of a two semester sequence in General Chemistry Principles with laboratory. This course covers the qualitative and quantitative aspects of scientific measurement, the nature of matter, gases, liquids and solids, energy, atomic theory, properties of elements, chemical bonding, molecular structure and properties, stoichiometry, thermochemistry and solutions.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 152L

CHM 152L - General Chem Principles I Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 152

CHM 153 - General Chem Principles II
Credits: 4.00
A continuation of General Chemistry Principles I, which includes laboratory. Topics include: solutions and their colligative properties, acids and bases, chemical equilibrium, ionic equilibrium, pH, buffers, titration curves, oxidation and reduction balancing, electrochemistry, chemical kinetics, the covalent bond and the shape of molecules.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 153L
Pre-requisites: CHM 152 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152C Minimum Grade: D

CHM 153L - General Chem Principles II Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 153
Pre-requisites: CHM 152 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152T Minimum Grade: D

CHM 160 - Intro to Organic Chemistry
Credits: 4.00
An abridged course in organic chemistry designed to provide a background in the fundamentals of nomenclature, mechanisms, structures and syntheses. This course is suggested for those interested in fields related to chemistry which require a general rather than a detailed knowledge of the compounds of carbon. Topics to be covered include: alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, aromatic hydrocarbons, stereoisomerism, spectroscopy, halogen compounds, alcohols, ethers, aldehydes and ketones, carboxylic acids and nitrogen compounds.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 160L
Pre-requisites: CHM 124 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124T Minimum Grade: D or ( CHM 152 Minimum Grade: D and CHM 153 Minimum Grade: D ) or ( CHM 152C Minimum Grade: D and CHM 153C Minimum Grade: D ) or ( CHM 152R Minimum Grade: D and CHM 153R Minimum Grade: D ) or ( CHM 152T Minimum Grade: D and CHM 153T Minimum Grade: D )

CHM 160L - Intro Organic Chemistry Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 160
Pre-requisites: CHM 124 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124T Minimum Grade: D or ( CHM 152 Minimum Grade: D and CHM 153 Minimum Grade: D ) or ( CHM 152C Minimum Grade: D and CHM 153C Minimum Grade: D ) or ( CHM 152R Minimum Grade: D and CHM 153R Minimum Grade: D ) or ( CHM 152T Minimum Grade: D and CHM 153T Minimum Grade: D )

CHM 1XX - Chemistry Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 5.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry

CHM 270 - Organic Chemistry I
Credits: .00 or 5.00
A study of the compounds of carbon involving a thorough integration of observation and theory and emphasizing the relationships between structures, properties, mechanisms and reactions. This course, intended for science and pre-professional majors, covers topics such as bonding and structure, alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, cycloaliphatic hydrocarbons stereochemistry, dienes, benzene, electrophilic aeromatic substitution, arenes, spectroscopy and structure determination and includes laboratory.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 270L
Pre-requisites: CHM 153 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 153R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 153T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 153C Minimum Grade: D

CHM 270L - Organic Chemistry I Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 270
Pre-requisites: CHM 153 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 153C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 153R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 153T Minimum Grade: D

CHM 271 - Organic Chemistry II
Credits: 5.00
A continuation of CHM 270. Topics covered include: alkyl and aryl halides, alcohols and phenols, ethers and epoxides, carboxylic acids, esters, anhydrides, aldehydes, ketones, amines, amino acids, carbohydrates, heterocycles and polymers.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 271L
Pre-requisites: CHM 270 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 270T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 270C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 270R Minimum Grade: D

CHM 271L - Organic Chemistry II Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 271
Pre-requisites: CHM 270 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 270T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 270C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 270R Minimum Grade: D

CHM 280 - Biochemistry
Credits: 4.00
A one semester biochemistry course involving the fundamentals of important carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, proteins and nucleic acids are studied. Metabolic pathways and their interrelationships, such as gylcolysis, TCA, electron-transport system, fatty-acid syntheses, and beta-oxidation are also discussed. Laboratory work includes on chemical tests for important biochemical substances. Important enzymes, cofactors, and vitamins are presented. applications of the above topics. above topics.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 280L
Pre-requisites: CHM 160 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 160T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 160C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 160R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 271 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 271T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 271C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 271R Minimum Grade: D

CHM 280L - Biochemistry Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 280
Pre-requisites: CHM 160 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 160C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 160R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 160T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 271 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 271C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 271R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 271T Minimum Grade: D

CHM 285 - Physiological Chemistry
Credits: .00 to 4.00
This course consists of the discussion of carbohydrate, protein and lipid metabolism, chemistry of liver, kidney and respiratory functions, role of enzymes, vitamins and hormones, monitoring of therapeutic drugs, and drug interactions and toxicities. The laboratory experience focuses on methodologies and interpretation of diagnostic tests.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: CHM 124 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124T Minimum Grade: D and ( BIO 170 Minimum Grade: D and BIO 171 Minimum Grade: D ) or ( BIO 170C Minimum Grade: D and BIO 171C Minimum Grade: D ) or ( BIO 170R Minimum Grade: D and BIO 171R Minimum Grade: D ) or ( BIO 170T Minimum Grade: D and BIO 171T Minimum Grade: D )

CHM 285L - Physiological Chemistry Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: CHM 124 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 124T Minimum Grade: D and ( BIO 170 Minimum Grade: D and BIO 171 Minimum Grade: D ) or ( BIO 170C Minimum Grade: D and BIO 171C Minimum Grade: D ) or ( BIO 170R Minimum Grade: D and BIO 171R Minimum Grade: D ) or ( BIO 170T Minimum Grade: D and BIO 171T Minimum Grade: D )

CHM 2XX - Chemistry Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 5.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry

CHM 324 - Intro: Chemistry of Materials
Credits: .00 or 4.00
An introductory course designed to study the chemistry of materials. Topics include semiconductors, corrosion, introduction to organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, polymeric substances, ceramics, composite materials.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 324L
Pre-requisites: CHM 152 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152R Minimum Grade: D

CHM 324L - Intro Chemistry Materials Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Co-requisites: CHM 324
Pre-requisites: CHM 152 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152C Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152R Minimum Grade: D or CHM 152T Minimum Grade: D

CHM 3XX - Chemistry Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 5.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Chemistry

Computer Science  

CMP 001 - Computer Science Elective
Credits: 3.00 or 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 100 - Principles of Computing
Credits: 4.00
A rigorous approach to top down programming design. Topics will include syntax, selection statements, nested logic, formatting, procedures, functions, data types, recursion, sets, arrays and records. Students will program in PASCAL.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 101 - Computers & Programming
Credits: 4.00
Provides an understanding of a computer at the machine language of detail, a study of computer structures, machine and assembler languages, addressing techniques and macro instructions. Students will program in PASCAL language.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 105 - Data Structures
Credits: 4.00
The representation and implementation of complex data types and their application to programming problems and program design. Topics to include: arrays and structured variables, stacks and queues in both sequential and dynamic storage representations, trees and graphs, recursion, sorting and searching methods, hashing. The PASCAL language will be used to support the study of these structures.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics
Pre-requisites: CMP 100 Minimum Grade: D

CMP 110 - Computer Prog w/Applications
Credits: 3.00
Programming using PASCAL with applications from various disciplines presented. The topics stressed are programming techniques, program structure, debugging and verification of programs.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 125 - Discrete Structures I
Credits: 4.00
A course to develop skills in analytical thinking and problem solving: logic sets, induction, relations and functions. Representation of algorithms: problem analysis and understanding, pre and post-conditions, invariants and verification. Introduction to sorting and searching algorithms. Recursion and recursive algorithms. Graphs and their application.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 130 - Principles of Computing
Credits: 3.00
Students are introduced to problem solving, algorithmic design and program development. Concepts of data typing, structured programming, procedural abstraction and program testing are presented in the context of a high-level programming language. Through case studies and laboratory work, students will analyze problems, design, test and debug programs to solve these problems and document their work.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Mathematics
Pre-requisites: CMP 125 Minimum Grade: D

CMP 1XX - Computer Science Elective
Credits: 3.00 or 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 200 - Discrete Structures
Credits: 3.00
A course dealing with data and mathematical structures commonly used in the organization and manipulation of information by computers. Included will be analysis of sets, relations, mappings, Boolean algebra, propositonal logic, graphs and trees.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Business
Department: Computer Systems

CMP 202 - Assembly Language
Credits: 3.00
Computer structure, machine and assembly language, instruction execution, addressing techniques, and digital representation of data. Assembly language programs will be written and run.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 203 - Fortran/PLI - A Second Lang
Credits: 2.00
Computation and data manipulation using FORTRAN and/or PLI for students who have a background in PASCAL or BASIC. Topics will include precision and accuracy, debugging methods and dumps, multidimensional arrays, sorting, searching and merging; alphanumeric manipulations.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 206 - Numerical Methods
Credits: 3.00
Programming for successive approximation, error analysis, numerical integration, interpolation, polynomials, simultaneous equations, inversion of matrices, eigenvalues, and difference equations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics
Pre-requisites: MTH 252 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 245 Minimum Grade: D

CMP 227 - Data Structures
Credits: 3.00
The representation and implementation of complex data program types and their applications to programming problems and program design. Topics include: arrays and structured variables, stacks and queues in both sequential and dynamic storage representations, trees and graphs, recursion, sorting and searching methods, hashing.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics
Pre-requisites: CMP 125 Minimum Grade: C

CMP 250 - Discrete Structures II
Credits: 3.00
Permutations, combinations and their properties and applications. Graphs: definition and examples. Paths and cycles in graphs and digraphs. Planar graphs. Eulerian and Hamiltonian graphs. Shortest Path algorithms. Trees: spanning trees, binary search trees, other tree applications.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics
Pre-requisites: CMP 227 Minimum Grade: D

CMP 255 - Princ of Programming Language
Credits: 3.00
This course is intended to provide students with criteria needed to evaluate languages and their constructs. Included will be the issues of syntax and semantics, data types, control structures, binding, etc. Discussion and examples of imperative, logic and functional programming languages will be given; the exact choice will be at the discretion of the instructor. Also discussed will be object-oriented programming, concurrent, parallel and vector processors.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics
Pre-requisites: CMP 227 Minimum Grade: D

CMP 256 - Pascal with Data Structures
Credits: 3.00
Intended for students with a strong background in some high-level language such as BASIC or FORTRAN, this course rapidly develops the formulation in PASCAL for the principal programming structures: assignment, retrieval, repetition, decision and I/O. Then, the more advanced notions of programming and problem solving in PASCAL are developed more carefully. These notions include: structured programming, procedures, recursion, linked lists and dynamic variables as applied to the PASCAL data structures. Working Turbo Pascal programs will be required of the students.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 2XX - Computer Science Elective
Credits: 3.00 or 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

CMP 3XX - Computer Science Elective
Credits: 3.00 or 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Mathematics

Construction/Architectural  

CON 001 - Construction Tech Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 101 - Introduction to Technology
Credits: .00 or 2.00
A survey of technological concepts, terminology and a brief review of mathematical concepts. This course introduces concepts of vector and its applications. It introduces hands-on programming and its applications, and reviews problem-solving techniques with technological applications.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 103 - Surveying
Credits: .00 or 3.00
The development of skills in the use of the basic surveying instruments- tape, level, transit. Trigonometric and differential leveling and cross-sectioning. Azimuth, bearing and angle determination by repetition procedures. Angular closures. Stadia and stadia reduction of inclined sights, topographic mapping by transit stadia and plan table methods.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 106 - Statics
Credits: .00 or 3.00
This is a basic course in Statics. The main objective of this course is to provide the student with a basic understanding of the principles of statics. Topics such as resultant of a force, equilibrium of forces, moments, couples, analysis of simple trusses, centroids, center of gravity, moments of inertia and friction are covered in this course.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: MTH 129 Minimum Grade: D

CON 111 - Graphics I
Credits: .00 or 2.00
To develop student's abilities in lettering, technical sketching, drafting and the use of drafting instruments. The fundamentals of orthographic projection and pictorial drawings develop the student's abilities to visualize and describe objects and structures graphically.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 121 - Graphics II
Credits: .00 or 2.00
To continue the development of the graphic skills from Graphics I to include one and two point perspective drawing and the introduction of descriptive geometry. Also included is an extensive use of computer-aided drawing on AutoCad.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 111 Minimum Grade: D

CON 161 - Materials/Methods of Constr I
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the engineering properties and the uses of construction materials including soils, concrete, masonry, steel and wood. Classroom testing demonstrations of several materials are included. Conventional construction systems are studied. The student is also given an orientation to the construction industry, the associated professions, and the varieties of employment available.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 161W - Materials/Methods of Constr I
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the engineering properties and the uses of construction materials including soils, concrete, masonry, steel and wood. Classroom testing demonstrations of several materials are included. Conventional construction systems are studied. The student is also given an orientation to the construction industry, the associated professions, and the varieties of employment available. NOTE: This is a writing-intensive course. Students will be expected to write short exercises, as well as longer papers that will be revised and graded. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 162 - Materials/Methods of Constr II
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of CON 161 extended to include the study of architectural properties of selected materials, methods of construction, and building components. Class work includes technical problem solving using quantitative and graphic analysis of specific building construction systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 161 Minimum Grade: D

CON 164 - Applications of Programming
Credits: .00 or 2.00
The use of commercially prepared programs in surveying and technology as well as the actual writing and execution of programs for the programmable calculator, extensive hands-on experience is emphasized.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 176 - Constr Methods & Materials
Credits: .00 or 3.00
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 1XX - Construstion Tech Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 207 - Elements Strength of Materials
Credits: 3.00
Introduces to the concepts of stress, strain, bending and shear stresses, including elasticity, shear and moment diagrams for beams, moment of inertia of unsymmetrical sections, thermal and combined stresses. Laboratory demonstration of experiments and testing equipment are included.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 106 Minimum Grade: D or MET 201 Minimum Grade: D

CON 221 - Introductory Structures
Credits: 2.00
An overview and introduction to structures and their use in buildings. Systematic treatment of all the major structural elements used mainly in a building context. Discussion of design principle. Includes steel, concrete, and timber design. Computer application included.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 251 - Architectural Design I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
Drafting standards, techniques and creative design principles related to the field of architecture. Freehand drawing design problems with the development of research notes, preliminary studies and architectural presentation drawings.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 253 - Architectural Design II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
Development of working drawings and model of previously designed buildings. A creative design problem of a commercial, industrial, or public building. Development and presentation of research, preliminary studies, architectural renderings, and a model of this project.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 256 - Construction Estimating
Credits: .00 or 2.00
Development of a systematic procedure to take off quantities from working drawings for a typical project. Current wage rates and material costs, percentages, proportions and square foot methods of estimating from the point of view of the general contractor. Methods of estimating accurately during early stages of project design are covered in detail.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 261 - Energy in Buildings
Credits: .00 or 2.00
Basic treatment of energy flow in buildings and survey of contemporary systems for comfort conditioning of interior spaces. Utilization of energy for lighting and mechanical equipment are also covered. Emphasis is placed on methods of conservation and utilization of alternate renewable energy resources particularly passive and active solar heating and cooling methods. Programming applications in passive solar design are studied.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 264 - Highway Construction Materials
Credits: .00 or 2.00
Properties of basic materials used in highway and bridge construction in depth. The materials to be studied are soils, aggregates, concrete, steel, and asphalt. The physical parameters which contribute to material performance are studied in detail. Quality control procedures and construction methods required for successful use of materials are presented.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 265 - Highway Design
Credits: .00 or 2.00
Preparation of construction drawings for the rehabilitation of an existing roadway and for the construction of a road through an undeveloped area. In addition, students will perform an accident survey of existing intersection and develop construction drawings for its rehabilitation. Development of typical cross-sections, horizontal alignment, vertical grade design, quantity take-offs, safety standards and specifications are studied while accomplishing the three above mentioned projects.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 266 - Construction Estimating (Civ)
Credits: .00 or 2.00
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 267 - Construction Management (Civ)
Credits: .00 or 2.00
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 271 - Construction Working Drawings
Credits: .00 or 2.00
The development of construction working drawings resolving typical technical problems in concrete, masonry, steel and wood construction. Concepts learned in Materials and Methods of Construction I and II are applied to specific drawing assignments. A residential type 5 frame construction, and a commercial, type 2 non-combustible or type 4 ordinary construction, building project will be advanced resulting in a set of construction drawings.
Lecture: .00 or 1.00 Lab: .00 or 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 272 - Construction Design
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 121 Minimum Grade: D or CON 162 Minimum Grade: D or CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

CON 299 - Const/Architecture Internship
Credits: 3.00
A program of practical experience and independent study to supplement and enrich classroom learning. It is a fully faculty supervised structured industrial experience. Periodical written reports and end of the assignment employer report required.
Lecture: .00 Lab: 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Construction-Archit.Engr.Tech.
Construction Management Tech.
Must be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Second Semester Junior
Second Semester Senior
Second Semester Sophomore
First Semester Senior
First Semester Junior
First Semester Sophomore

CON 2XX - Construstion Tech Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 301 - Constr Methods & Equipment
Credits: 3.00
This course covers Methods & equipment used in heavy, commercial and residential construction. It includes earth-moving excavating, loading and hauling, rock excavation, compressed air and water systems, paving, and some selected topics from building construction.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

CON 302 - Soils, Foundatns, Earth Struc
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces soil mechanics, foundation and earth structure to the engineering technology students. It includes soil classification, soil properties, soil stresses, earth pressures, bearing capacity, slope stability. It also discusses principles of foundation analysis and design, retaining walls, etc. Laboratory experiments to test behavior of soils included.
Lecture: .00 or 2.00 Lab: .00 or 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 207 Minimum Grade: D

CON 303 - Hydraulics
Credits: 3.00
This course provides a broad understanding of the basic principles of engineering hydraulics and hydrology. The emphasis is on application of the theories. It involves basic principle of hydraulics, flow in closed conduits, flow in open channels, hydraulic structures, principles of hydrology, groundwater hydraulics, and related laboratory experiments. Computer application included.
Lecture: .00 or 2.00 Lab: .00 or 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 207 Minimum Grade: D and PHY 136 Minimum Grade: D

CON 356 - Estimating Fund Res/Comm Const
Credits: 3.00
This course focuses on fundamentals of residential and commercial construction estimating. Topics covered range from site work, forms, concrete, metals and masonry to plumbing and electricity. Also covered are wood framing and steel framing. Fundamentals of computer assisted estimating are introduced.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

CON 361 - Bldg/Environmental Codes-Regs
Credits: 3.00
This course studies the concepts in preparation of an environmental impact statement. It also reviews state and local building and land use controls. Attention will be given to governmental regulations required to obtain building permits for particular construction projects.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

CON 362 - History Western Architecture
Credits: 3.00
A study of the development of building design from the Ancient Egyptians and Greeks throughout the major historical periods to the present. Emphasis is on the evolution of the forms derived from indigenous technologies of periods surveyed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 365 - Highway Design & Construction
Credits: 3.00
Design criteria for roadways including arterial signalization speed considerations, visual constraints and reaction criteria. Superelevation and spiral curve criteria. Construction quantification, haul considerations and mass curve analysis. Traffic considerations, destination surveys and road saturation criteria. Intersection analysis, striping, signage and lighting. Barriers, types and design considerations. Economic analysis and environmental constraints. Appurtant structure consideration such as drains, curbing, curb cuts and ramps. Pavement stability.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 303 Minimum Grade: D

CON 366 - Flood Protective Design
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces Floodplain Management and National Flood Insurance program. It addresses the requirements for new construction in riverine and coastal flood prone areas. It also introduces various retrofitting alternatives and design of Flood Protective Structure. It uses extensively standards and manuals developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

CON 399 - Applied Research Topics
Credits: 3.00
A program of applied research and independent study on topics a faculty member is currently working on. This course is meant to enrich the learning experience by introducing the student to methods and analysis in applied research. This is a fully faculty directed and supervised structured research experience. Applied research work will be presented in an appropriate forum.
Lecture: 1.00 Other: 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 3XX - Construction Tech Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 401 - Constr Proj Mgmt & Scheduling
Credits: 3.00
This course gives an in-depth introduction and orientation to construction project management. This includes professional construction management in practice and methods in professional construction management. Some of the areas this course will cover are: Bidding and Award, Application of Controls, Scheduling, Planning Quality Assurance, Safety and Health in Construction, Industrial Relations. Computer Applications included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

CON 401W - Const Project Mgmt & Sched
Credits: 3.00
This course gives an in-depth introduction and orientation to construction project management. This includes professional construction management in practice and methods in professional construction management. Some of the areas this course will cover are: Bidding and Award, Application of Controls, Scheduling, Planning and Control of Operations and Resources, Procurement Quality Assurance, Safety and Health in Construction, Industrial Relations. Computer Applications included. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

CON 402 - Civil Engineering Materials
Credits: 3.00
This course covers a study of the materials used for Civil Engineering construction purposes. The materials to be studied are concrete, steel, asphalt and wood. The physical parameters which contribute to material performance are studied. Appropriate laboratory tests are included. Documents from the American Concrete Institute and the American Society of Testing material will be used.
Lecture: .00 or 2.00 Lab: .00 or 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 162 Minimum Grade: D

CON 403 - Structures I
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces fundamentals of structural analysis for beams, trusses, frames, etc. It includes statically determinate as well as indeterminate structures. This course also introduces fundamentals of reinforced concrete design including strength design for beams, columns, footings, and two way slabs. Computer application included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 207 Minimum Grade: D

CON 404 - Structures II
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces fundamentals of structural steel design. This includes design of tension members, compression members, beams, columns, and various connections. This course also teaches the basic principles of wood design, which includes formwork design and frame construction. Computer application is included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Construction Mgmt. Engr. Tech.
Construction Management Tech.
Pre-requisites: CON 403 Minimum Grade: D

CON 405 - Advanced Estimating
Credits: 3.00
This course attempts to give the students a broader perspective based on the various roles an estimator may play that requires preparation or interpretation of cost data. It provides an understanding of the importance of accurate estimating in controlling project cost and in determining project budgets. It includes references and examples that cover the wide range of project types. It also covers present computer technology in the field of estimating.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Restrictions:

May not be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Construction Management Tech.
Pre-requisites: CON 256 Minimum Grade: D

CON 406 - Advanced Project Planning&Sche
Credits: 3.00
CON 406 Advanced Project Planning & Scheduling. Topics include introduction to advanced project planning concepts and terminology, development of schedule activities and preparing and maintaining computerized schedules. Introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM).
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Pre-requisites: CON 401W Minimum Grade: D

CON 496 - Capstone Project
Credits: 3.00
This is a capstone course. It utilizes skills and knowledge acquired in various courses in the curriculum and general education courses to produce a real life project. In this course, students follow a faculty driven structured process to integrate various components of a project. This course introduces very little new material, rather it helps the student to synthesize skills and knowledge learned in other courses to apply in real-life situations.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 497 - Senior Project I
Credits: 1.00
Part I of a two part capstone course. Involves writing the proposal and researching background for Part II of Senior Project CON 498. It will utilize skills and knowledge acquired in various curriculum and non curriculum courses to solve a real life construction problem. It will involve an independent investigation of a technical problem of interest to both the student and a faculty member who shall act as Project Advisor.
Lecture: 1.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 498 - Senior Project II
Credits: 2.00
Part II of two part capstone course. Involves investigation of proposed problem, including test, analysis, design, etc. along with formal report and presentation to senior project faculty committee. It will utilize skills and knowledge acquired in various curriculum and non curriculum courses to solve a real life construction problem. It will involve an independent investigation of a technical problem of interest to both the student and a faculty member who shall act as Project Advisor.
Lab: 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

CON 499 - Senior Project
Credits: 3.00
This is a capstone course. It will utilize skills and knowledge acquired in various curriculum and non curriculum courses to solve a real life construction problem. It will involve an independent investigation of a technical problem of interest to both the student and a faculty member who shall act as Project Advisor.
Lecture: .00 or 1.00 Lab: .00 or 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Construction Management Tech.

Corporate Professional Devel  

CPD C100 - QA/QC Bioscience
CEUs: 4.50
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: Continuing Education

CPD C101 - Business Writing
CEUs: 1.60
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: Continuing Education

CPD C102 - Writing & Editing
CEUs: .00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: Continuing Education

CPD C103 - Technical Writing
CEUs: .00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: Continuing Education

CPD C104 - OSI Shop Talk
CEUs: .00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: Continuing Education

CPD C900 - Business Partnership Series
CEUs: .00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: Continuing Education

CPD METR - Metrology & Gauging
CEUs: 1.00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: Continuing Education

Criminal Justice  

CRJ 001 - Criminal Justice Elective
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 100 - Intro to Criminal Justice
Credits: 3.00
Philosophical and historical background of policing throughout the free world; special emphasis is placed on the heritage of British and American policing, the governmental role of law enforcement in society; administration of American justice at all levels of government. The role of technology in law enforcement and crime prevention; history, modes and impact.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 101 - Law Enforce & Commun Relations
Credits: 3.00
Emphasis will be placed on the numerous and complex factors involved in the areas of human relations as they affect law enforcement. An examination of prejudices, myths, and discrimination, how to control them, and their impact in law enforcement. The use of information management tools for classifying cases with respect to issues of bias.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 102 - Juvenile Delinquency
Credits: 3.00
An introduction and an orientation to the causes and treatment of juvenile delinquency; and examination of the methods of handling juvenile offenders, including interviewing techniques, screening, and referrals to social agencies.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 103 - Organized Crime
Credits: 3.00
The historic roots of organized crime; the casual factors of organized crime in American society; the activities, organization and economics of organized crime; the problems of corruption and graft; and the development of strategies to control the activities of organized crime.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 115 - Computer Forensics
Credits: 3.00
This course is an orientation to the study of computer forensic methods. The course will include an analysis of computer hardware that is utilized in forensic investigations such as motherboards, BIOS settings, hard and floppy disk drives and contrllers, SCSI controllers and drives and implementations, RAID controllers, boot sequences and related components. Also, this course will introduce the student to methods used in analyzing data storage devices and will include an examination of the physical structures, surfaces and formats of hard disks and other media.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 1XX - Criminal Justice Elective
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 200 - Criminal Investigation
Credits: 3.00
Introduction to criminal investigation, technical methods used at the crime scene; development of clues, identification of suspects; criminal investigation procedures including the theory of an investigation; conduct at crime scenes; collection and preservation of physical evidence, analysis of the elements that constitute all crimes. Includes use of profile analysis and modus operandi databases in criminal investigation.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 200W - Criminal Investigation-Writing
Credits: 3.00
Introduction to criminal investigation, technical methods used at the crime scene; development of clues, identification of suspects, criminal investigation procedures including the theory of an investigation, conduct at crime scenes; collection and preservation of physical evidence, analysis of the elements that constitute all crimes. Includes use of profile analysis and modus operandi databases in criminal investigations. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 201 - Criminalistics
Credits: 3.00
The role of the Crime Laboratory in the law enforcement organization; scope of a criminalistic operation; organizational orientation of the criminalistics laboratory. Reconstruction of the crime scene through computer animation methods.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 203 - Criminology
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces anthropological, biological and economical, ecological, philosophical, psychological, psychiatric and sociological theories of criminal behavior as well as research evidence on the basic patterns of crime and crime trends. Computer-based data analysis of index crimes selected from the Uniform Crime Reports compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Crime Victimization Survey.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 204 - Criminal Law
Credits: 3.00
Elements and proof of frequent concern in law enforcement, with reference to principal rules of criminal liability. Importance of criminal law at the enforcement levels is considered from crime prevention to courtroom appearance. Particular emphasis will be placed on the New York State Penal Law. Case analysis method is employed to study case precedents. Computer software to rapid information retrieval will be introduced.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 205 - Criminal Procedure Law
Credits: 3.00
Rules of evidence of particular importance at the operational level in law enforcement with emphasis on criminal procedure in areas such as arrest, force, and search and seizure. Particular emphasis will be placed on the New York State Criminal Procedure Law. The use of case tracking tools within prosecution and court units and systems; the use of case outcome analytical techniques to determine trends in practice and effectiveness.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 211 - Law Enforcement Administration
Credits: 3.00
Principles of organization and management in law enforcement and public safety. Analysis of the major problems in police organization and administration. Developing, maintaining and using complex and multiple information systems for crime trends as well as internal organizational operations; use of management control systems and associated computer information analysis and simulation tools for police patrol planning and evaluation. Examination of the role of technology in the police crime prevention function.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 215 - Computer Forensics II
Credits: 3.00
This course is a continuation of CRJ 115. Computer Forensics II examines federal, state and local computer fraud statutes to provide the student with a legal foundation to approach computer investigations. The course includes lecture elements that provide the student with the skills necessary to conduct successful computer-related investigations, and includes an examination of the processes involved in preparing an affidavit for a search warrant. A detailed examination of digital evidence retrieval methods is conducted with extensive use of computer based exercises to perform forensic analysis of hard disk drives and other storage media in the retrieval and restoration of encoded data.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 216 - Computer Forensics III
Credits: 3.00
Computer Forensics III is a continuation of CRJ 215. This combined lecture and laboratory course covers topics such as disk geometry and organization. Master boot sector record and volume record creation and organization, file signatures for data type identification, cyclic redundancy checksum for data integrity validation, and RSA's MD5 hash values for file authentication. Other subjects introduced include the UNIX "grep" search utility, search string techniques and file signature matching, and recovery of files that are intentionally deleted, hidden or renamed. The course examines advanced computer-based evidentiary and "discovery" data methodologies and includes a study of evidence identification, documentation and chain of custody procedures.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 217 - Computer Forensics II
Credits: 3.00
Computer Forensics II is a continuation of CRJ 115. This course covers topics such as disk geometry and organization. Master boot sector record and volume record creation and organization, file signatures for data type identification, cyclic redundancy checksum for data integrity validation, and RSA's MD5 hash values for file authentication. Other subjects introduced include the UNIX "grep" search utility, search string techniques and file signature matching, and recovery of files that are intentionally deleted, hidden, or renamed. The course examines advanced computer-based evidentiary and "discovery" data methodologies, and includes a study of evidence identification, documentation, and chain of custody procedures.
Lecture: 3.00 Other: 1.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 115 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 218 - Computer Forensics III
Credits: 3.00
This course examines federal, state, and local computer fraud statutes to provide the student with a legal foundation to approach computer investigations. The course includes lecture elements that provide the student with the skills necessary to conduct successful computer-related investigations, and includes an examination of the processes involved in preparing an affidavit for a search warrant.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 217 Minimum Grade: D or CRJ 215 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 2XX - Criminal Justice Elective
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 302 - Managing Security Systems
Credits: 3.00
The course introduces students to loss control theory with an analysis of threat models to develop comprehensive protection plans for organizations. The course provides the theoretical foundation for the more advanced segments of the Security Systems program, with a study of the theory, design, programming, management, and operations of security systems. The computer as an integrating technology is emphasized to achieve effectiveness, as well as efficiency, of protection performance.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 303 - Access Control Systems
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 304 - Intrusion Detection Systems
Credits: 3.00
This combined lecture and lab course focuses on the role of intrusion detection systems in an organization's overall protection plan, from the control of violence in the work place to preventing theft of company property. Sensor technologies, controls and signaling systems as well as computer intergrated system design are analyzed and evaluated, with applications in the following areas: perimeter, interior, occupant and object protection. Additional topics include a study of Underwriters Laboratory standards and extents of protection.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 306 - Computer Forensics II
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 310 - Computer Security I
Credits: 3.00
This course focuses on security threats to an organization's data network such as hackers, intruders, industrial espionage and sabotage, fraud and theft. The componenets of computer security architecture are studied as well as the principles of security networking protocols, encryption, fault tolerance techiniques, and file system protection. Additional topics covered include the protection of computer hardware and software.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 115 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 311 - Computer Security II
Credits: 3.00
This course is a continuation of CRJ 310, and includes an analysis of the security features of computer operating systems. The course will review the OSI model and describe how systems communicate with one another. Also included in the course is a detailed study of authentication technologies and how they are used to secure an organization's assets and electronic transactions.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 310 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 312 - Computer Security III
Credits: 3.00
The course examines computer software threats which include the birth, life and termination of computer viruses, their modes of operation, detection techniques, virus signatures and virus removal methods as well as other "virus like" threats which are delivered by e-mail and internet/intranet packets.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 311 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 313 - Computer Security IV
Credits: 3.00
This course focuses on the computer security audit and policy formulation process. Topics covered include e-mail, messaging, employee use of the internet and work group security issues. Other topics examined are the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act, the Communications Decency Act, and the Communications Privacy Act.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 312 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 321 - Access Control
Credits: 3.00
A study of firewall technologies, including packet filtering, proxying, network address translation, and virtual private networks. An analysis of firewall architectures such as screening routers, screened hosts, hosts, screened subnets, perimeter networks and internal firewalls. An examination of security threats on the internet, including service attacks, eavesdropping, worm programs and the like. A study of access control hardware devices such as voice signatures, fingerprints, facial geometry, hand geometry and retinal scanners-iris patterns for servers, workstations and mobile computers.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 115 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 322 - Intrusion Detection
Credits: 3.00
A study of the architecture, monitoring strategies and analysis engines of intrusion detection. An examination of host-based information sources. An analysis of information transformation processes for intrusion detection such as misuse and anomaly detection. A study of technical issues in intrusion detection such as scalability, interoperability, sensor control, reliability, integration and user interfaces. An examination of legal matters in intrusion detection such as the rules of evidence with regard to system logs and monitoring activities with regard to the right of privacy.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 115 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 3XX - Criminal Justice Elective
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 400 - Visual Security Systems I
Credits: 3.00
This course offers a lecture and laboratory study of camera and lens type, monitors, video signaling systems, scanners, Pan and Tilts,video motion detectors, camera housings and enclosures, sequential switchers, video field recorders and their interactive role in the design of surveillance systems. Included are analysis of illumination technologies including; flourescent, high and low pressure sodium, metal halide and infrared light sources. Also covered are examination of ditigal video multiplexers, digital multiplexing recorders, and digital video storage and transmission technologies.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 401 - Visual Security Systems II
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 402 - Security System Design
Credits: 3.00
A study of the nature, characteristics, and extent of crimes against businesses. Analysis of the technical methods of detection and control of work place crimes. Planning an all- digital security function in a modern business environment. Recommending and establishing appropiate security systems policies and procedures as well as administering monitoring and evaluating systems outputs and performances.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 404 - Cyber Law & Elect Espionage
Credits: 3.00
A study of the cases and statutes that focus on the legal issues of computer technology. An analysis of proprietary rights, including copyright, patent, trade secret and trademark. An examination of the Economic Espionage Act of 1996. An analysis of security risks in electronic commerce. A study of security controls and countermeasures to prevent electronic espionage.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 322 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 410 - Senior Project
Credits: 3.00
Independent study of a Security Systems or related area of interest to both the student and a faculty member who shall act as project Advisor. The project selected will utilize competencies acquired in previous Security Systems and related courses.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice

CRJ 420 - Physical Security I
Credits: 4.00
A study of the theory and practice of managing the movement of people in organizational settings. This combined lecture and laboratory course examines the operating principles and applications of access control readers, card encoding technologies, locking assemblies, and system functions such as fail-safe, fail-secure, access levels, time zones, limited and unlimited access privileges, and the like. Also, the course focuses on the role of alarm systems in an organization's overall protection plan, from the control of violence in the workplace to preventing theft of company property. Sensor technologies as well as controls and singaling systems are analyzed and evaluated with applications in the following areas: perimeter, interior, occupant, and object protection.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 302 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 421 - Physical Security II
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of CRJ 420. Advanced topics include a study of camera and lens types, monitors, video signaling systems, scanners, pan and tilt positioning devices, video motion detectors, camera housings and enclosures, switchers, multiplexers, time-lapse VCRs, digital video recorders, and their interactive role in the design of CCTV systems. Analysis of illumination technologies, including flourescent, high and low pressure sodium, metal halide, ultraviolet and infrared light sources. Other topics include the application philosophy as well as the hardware and software components of video surveillance computers, and the analysis of video field and frame compositions with reference to identification issues in criminal cases. An inquiry into the legal and ethical dimensions of surveillance, including Fourth Amendment guidelines, Plain View Doctrine cases, the Expectation of Privacy court cases and directives, and the Exclusionary Rule.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Pre-requisites: CRJ 420 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 430 - Forensic DNA Analysis
Credits: 3.00
This course will introduce the student to modern molecular biological techniques that are used in a crime laboratory. The student will be taught the theory of forensic DNA testing as well as gain practical forensic field experience. The course will cover background information on body fluid identification, DNA structure and function, analytical of DNA typing. The primary focus will be the molecular biological technique known as short tandem repeats (STR) testing. Other topics covered include sample handling, DNA databanking, results reporting, criminal cases, and case preparation and courtroom presentation.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Co-requisites: CRJ 430L
Pre-requisites: CRJ 201 Minimum Grade: D and BIO 341 Minimum Grade: D

CRJ 430L - Forensic DNA Analysis Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Criminal Justice
Co-requisites: CRJ 430

College Studies  

CST 020 - Critical Reading I
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to develop and strengthen reading and study skills, their application to various types of reading and practice in the use of literal, interpretive and applied levels of reading comprehension. Students will learn to better understand their college texts and other written materials, learn how to outline information and summarize what they read. This course is open to all students who need improvement in reading skills.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: College Studies

CST 021 - Critical Reading II
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to be a continuation of CST 020, Critical Reading I, and/or an independent course, with further development of reading and study skills as needed. Areas of emphasis will be: remembering information, test-taking strategies, organizing data, interpreting and reacting to the author's message, vocabulary and comprehension development.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: College Studies

CST 095 - Education & Career Assessment
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to help students explore and plan future education and careers. Emphasis is placed on self-assessment, critical thinking, vocational development theories and social-psychological concepts. Topics included for analysis are orientation to college, problem solving, decision making, understanding behavior, educational and vocational planning and reality testing. Strategies for college success, attainment of personal vocational and life goals with application of study and research skills for self-mastery will be addressed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: College Studies

CST 096 - College Studies Seminar
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the areas of human growth and development relevant to the achievement of personal competence and success in college. Topics included for discussion are: personal attributes, anxiety, ego defense mechanisms, needs, feedback, goals, aspirations, motivation and stress. Critical attention will be given to the life process of personality integration through exploration of the biological basis of thought and behavior, social interaction, self-esteem, self-actualization, social and personal responsibility and moral/ethical values and dilemmas. Students will research contemporary, social, moral/ethical issues, holistic and ecological approaches to health. The theories of Maslow, Erikson, Freud, Perls, Rogers, Ellis, Levinson, Sheehy and Berne are examined. Refinement of research and critical thinking skills will be emphasized. Students will be encouraged to integrate elements of effective behavior, principals of psychology and ethical values to enhance their vocational, social and educational lives.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: College Studies

Dental Hygiene  

DEN 015 - Skills Refresher Course
Credits: 2.00 to 5.00
This course is designed to assist students in maintaining their clinical skills following a break in their clinical sequence. Demonstration of clinical competency prior to re-entering the clinical sequence is necessary to ensure proper patient treatment.
Lecture: 2.00 to 5.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene

DEN 102 - Dental Matl & Expand Functions
Credits: .00 or 3.00
The study of dental materials and devices. Laboratory manipulation of materials commonly used in the dental office. Expanded functions legally allowed in New York State shall be taught to clinical or where indicated in course outline to laboratory proficiency.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 102L
Pre-requisites: DEN 105 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 102L - Dental Matl & Expand Funct Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 102
Pre-requisites: DEN 105 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 105 - Dental & Oral Anatomy
Credits: .00 or 3.00
The study of the anatomy of the oral, facial complex and the morphology of the dentitions. Emphasis is placed on technical dental terminology as well as occlusion.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 105L
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: C and CHM 140 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 166 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 166L Minimum Grade: C

DEN 105L - Dental & Oral Anatomy
Credits: .00
The study of the anatomy of the oral, facial complex and the morphology of the dentitions. Emphasis is placed on technical dental terminology as well as occlusion.
Lab: 3.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 105

DEN 106 - Oral Radiology I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
This course acquaints the student with the nature of ionizing radiation, the history of x-rays and their production and properties. The theory and practice of exposing, processing, mounting and analyzing dental radiographs are covered as well as radiation dosage, radiation hazards, and protective devices for patient and operator. Emphasis is placed on the identification of anatomic landmarks and the differentiation of these from conditions which indicate abnormality or disease.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 106L
Pre-requisites: DEN 105 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 106L - Oral Radiology I
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 106
Pre-requisites: DEN 105 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 108 - Oral Histology & Embryology
Credits: 2.00
This course reviews basic histological tissues. Microscopic structure of the oral tissues are studied and include the hard palate, soft palate, tongue, lip, salivary glands and tonsils. Emphasis is on the development of the face, the oral cavity and, in specific, the tooth and its surrounding tissues.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: DEN 105 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 110 - Prev Oral Health Concepts I
Credits: 2.00
This course is an introduction to the study of Dental Hygiene. It includes an overview of the dental hygiene profession to include current and future roles of the dental hygienist. Special emphasis is placed on the hygienist as periodontal co-therapist, the responsibility of the dental hygienist to the profession and the development and strengthening of values that pertain to the profession of dental hygiene. Other topics to be covered include: principles of instrument design and use; disease transmission control; etiology and role of dental biofilm and calculus; importance of medical histories; measuring and recording of vital signs; office emergencies and planning implications for the medically compromised patient.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 105, DEN 105L, DEN 115
Pre-requisites:

DEN 115 - Clinical Dental Hygiene I
Credits: 3.00
This is a clinical course in the practical application of dental hygiene techniques with supplemental discussions related to the clinical practice of the dental hygienist. Emphasis is placed on proper patient and operator positioning, use of dental equipment, maintenance of an aseptic environment, intra and extra oral exams, measuring and recording of vital signs, instrumentation principles and techniques, recognizing and removing hard and soft deposits. Polishing and sharpening of instruments along with techniques and theory are included.
Lab: 8.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 105, DEN 105L, DEN 110
Pre-requisites:

DEN 120 - Prev Oral Health Concepts II
Credits: 2.00
This course is a continuation of the study of Dental Hygiene This course includes a detailed study of such preventive dental hygiene techniques as fluorides, nutritional counseling, patient motivation and management, oral physiotherapy techniques. Also covered are discussions on dental hygiene care planning, dental biofilm, calculus, caries, dental products, desensitization, periodontal and restorative charting. A research paper on an aspect of preventive dentistry will be expected from each student.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 125
Pre-requisites: DEN 105 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 110 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 115 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 125 - Clinical Dental Hygiene II
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of the practical applications of dental hygiene techniques with supplemental lectures and discussions related to the clinical practice of the dental hygienist.
Lab: 8.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 120
Pre-requisites: DEN 105 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 110 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 115 Minimum Grade: D

DEN 126 - Periodontology
Credits: 2.00
A basic understanding of the principles and concepts associated with periodontology, including a detailed study of the periodontal tissues in both health and disease. Special emphasis is placed on the role of the dental hygienist as a periodontal co-thearapist in the development of skills necessary to provide initial non-surgical and supportive periodontal therapy within the framework of a comprehensive dental hygiene care plan.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: DEN 105 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 110 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 115 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 220 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 201 - Pain Management
Credits: 2.00
This course is designed to provide an in depth study of anesthesia and pain management as it is used in Dentistry. The mechanism of actions of anesthetic agents as well as other methods of pain control will be studied, demonstrated, and practiced.
Lecture: 1.00
College: Health Sciences
Division: Division Not Declared
Department: Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 201L
Pre-requisites: DEN 102 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 106 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 108 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 120 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 125 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 126 Minimum Grade: D

DEN 201L - Pain Management Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 201
Pre-requisites: DEN 102 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 106 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 108 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 120 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 125 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 126 Minimum Grade: D

DEN 203 - Prin Nutrition Oral Hlth Prof
Credits: 2.00
This course is designed to educate the student in basic nutrition principles in regard to carbohydrates, protein, fats, vitamins, and minerals as they relate to health and wellness, nutrition and disease, energy balance, eating disorders, nutrition labeling, and the oral manifestations of nutritional deficiency. Dietary analysis of a client's diet and review of pertinent nutrition literature is essential to the dental hygiene process of care and therefore, is an important component to the scope of this course's requirements.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: .00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: CHM 140 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 205 - Oral Pathology
Credits: 3.00
The study of the fundamentals of microscopic and gross pathology. Discussion of general pathologic processes with emphasis on pathology of the oral, dental, and periodontal tissues and their etiology and prevention.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: BIO 166 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 220 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 120 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 125 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 207 - Oral Radiology II
Credits: 1.00
Laboratory experiences to provide students with further practice in developing their intra-oral radiographic techniques. Students will learn supplemental techniques which include occlusal, extra-oral and specialized patients. Interpretations of radiographs will be emphasized.
Lab: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: DEN 106 Minimum Grade: D

DEN 212 - Pharmacology
Credits: 2.00
The study of drug actions in the body with emphasis on those drugs used in dentistry. Legal implications, regulatory agencies, and principles of prescription writing will be explored.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: CHM 140 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 166 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 120 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 125 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 220 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 221 - Oral Health Education
Credits: 2.00
An introduction to the principles of health education, its methodology and evaluation. Emphasis will be placed on developing skills in planning and implementing health educational units. Participation in school and community health promotion projects are included.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: DEN 110 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 115 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 222 - Community Oral Health
Credits: 2.00
A study of public health concepts and theories and their application to federal, state and local levels. Included in program planning methodology is methods of assessment, evaluation and statistical analysis. Special attention is given to the role of the dental hygienist as an integral member of the health care team.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: DEN 221 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 230 - Prev Oral Health Concepts III
Credits: 2.00
This course is a continuation of the development, assessment and evaluation of dental hygiene practice and knowledge through a variety of classroom techniques. Values' clarification, new advancements/technology, and current preventive methods will be discussed. Preventive oral health techniques and treatment care in association with special needs patients will be emphasized. It is intended that the student will utilize this information to assist him or her clinically to develop a patient specific protocol and comprehensive treatment plan for the child, adolescent, adult, geriatric and medically compromised patient.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 235
Pre-requisites: DEN 120 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 125 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 220 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 235 - Clinical Dental Hygiene III
Credits: .00 or 4.00
A continuation of the development of and application of dental hygiene skills and knowledge through clinical practice in hospitals and clinics both on and off campus. Clinical participation with new innovations, and current preventive techniques in the practice of dental hygiene and application of the expanded roles of the dental hygienist will be emphasized.
Lab: .00 to 12.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 230
Pre-requisites: DEN 120 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 125 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 220 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 240 - Den Prac Mgt: Ethics & Juris
Credits: 2.00
Through a variety of classroom techniques, the development assessment and evaluation of dental hygiene practice will be continued. Lectures and discussions will focus on current issues in dental hygiene including ethics, jurisprudence, dental law, practice management and alternative practice settings. Presentati ons will be held on resume writing and role playing for job interviewing.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene - Evening Prog.
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 245
Pre-requisites: DEN 230 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 235 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 220 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 245 - Clinical Dental Hyg IV
Credits: 5.00
A continuation of the development and application of dental hygiene skills and knowledge through clinical practice in hospitals and clinics both on and off campus. Clinical participation with new innovations and current preventive techniques in the practice of dental hygiene and application of the expanded roles of the dental hygienist will be emphasized as well as dental practice management concepts.
Lab: 16.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene
Co-requisites: DEN 240
Pre-requisites: DEN 230 Minimum Grade: C and DEN 235 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 220 Minimum Grade: C and BIO 220L Minimum Grade: C and DEN 201 Minimum Grade: C

DEN 301 - Current Issues Dental Hygiene
Credits: 2.00
This course is designed to provide an overview of the current issues facing oral health care professionals as they approach the new millennium. The course will cover topics ranging from the changing role of the dental hygienist and the policies needed to support the American Dental Hygienists' Association's strategic goals, to information on trends in population demographics, self regulation/independent practice for the registered hygienist, along with government and managed care's alliance with political, economic, technological influences and its effect on the profession of dental hygiene. Students will become familiar with issues related to confidentiality, mandatory testing for HIV for health care workers and treatment of HIV positive patients from an ethical and legal perspective. The course will also review the professional code of ethics and standards for dental hygienists along with gender as an issue.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene

DEN 303 - Prac Mgmt Quality Assurance
Credits: 3.00
This course will involve students with concerns related to practice management. Emphasis will be placed on assuring quality care while focusing on the principles and concepts of a client-centered practice environment in our evolving health delivery system. Economics for the practice, office management, comprehensive care plans, and the use of new technology will be explored to support the practice goals.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene

DEN 307 - Comm. Oral Health Prog. Plan.
Credits: 3.00
This course will build upon the basics of community oral health, introducing the student to a broader view of community health, its history and development, the impact of government and economics on the delivery of health care. An in-depth view on the uses of epidemiology will enable the student to document health needs and evaluate programs. Through field assignments students will experience several existing community oral health programs. Students will formulate a sample community oral health program plan as a final project. Prerequisite: Associates Degree in Dental Hygene
Lecture: 3.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene

DEN 310 - Teaching Strat. Health Care Ed
Credits: 3.00
Principles and methods of teaching and instructional design used by the health care educator such settings as school, community, hospital and/or higher education. Topics include performance objectives; planning, analysis, and formative evaluation of oral health instruction; basic instructional strategies and delivery systems; academic course development; and current issues and trends in dental health and hygiene education. Prerequisite: Associates Degree in Dental Hygene
Lecture: 3.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene

DEN 401 - Health Sci Reserch:Prin & Mthd
Credits: 3.00
A profession seeking to enhance its professional stature strives for the continual development of a scientific body of knowledge fundamental to its practice. Dental hygiene research involves a systematic search for knowledge about issues of importance to the dental hygiene profession. This course is designed to develop skills in scientific research. Emphasis is placed on the research process which includes problem identification, hypothesis writing, research design, data collection, data analysis and data interpretation. Prerequisite: Associates Degree in Dental Hygene
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene

DEN 402 - Gerontlgy/Special Need Patient
Credits: 3.00
Gerontolgy is the study of aging. This course is designed to promote an understanding of the social, psychological, and biological aspects of the aging process and the relationship to health. The course will examine current theories of aging, demographic profiles of the older adult population, and the increased incidence of oral health problems as we age. Close examination of the aging process will enable the student to gain insight into the fastest growing portion of our population and recognize the needs of the elderly and the concerns of the 77 million baby boomers coming of age. Prerequisite: Associates Degree in Dental Hygene
Lecture: 3.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene

DEN 406 - Proposals & Grant Mgnmt Health
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene

DEN 406W - Proposals & Grant Mngmt Health
Credits: 3.00
This course will introduce the student to the fundamentals of proposal writing and researching grant funding sources. Students will demonstrate the preparation of supporting documentation of need, implementation, evaluation, and budgeting. The culminating project of the course will be assembling the segments of a program proposal or grant application into a final document that is worthy of submission. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene

DEN 408 - Dental Hygiene Practicum
Credits: 4.00
This course provides a foundational experience and will involve students in a self-directed practicum that is multi-dimensional in its scope. The specialized areas of interest are expanded to include, but are not limited to, education, research, corporate/ business, health care delivery systems, and specialized practice interests. Prerequisite: Associates Degree in Dental Hygene/Permission of department Chair
Lecture: 4.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene
Pre-requisites: DEN 401 Minimum Grade: D and DEN 402 Minimum Grade: D or DEN 401W Minimum Grade: D

DEN 410 - Dental Hygiene Stdy Abroad
Credits: 4.00
Bachelor degree Dental Hygiene students are afforded the opportunity to expand their international perspective of the profession. The course explores the health care delivery system and practices of dental hygiene. Students will experience the role of the Dental Hygienist in various practice settings, develop a deeper understanding of the profession, participate in research investigations and explore areas of interest. Prerequisite: Associates Degree in Dental Hygene, Permission of Department Chair.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 4.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Dental Hygiene

Economics  

ECO 001 - Economics Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics

ECO 002 - Economics Elective - SAB only
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Economics

ECO 156 - Prin of Economics (Macro)
Credits: 3.00
A macroeconomic study of the household, business and government sectors of the American economy, supply-demand analysis, and an overview of national income accounting, business cycles, and the nature and effect of monetary and fiscal policies.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics

ECO 157 - Prin of Economics (Micro)
Credits: 3.00
Discusses the American economy in microeconomic terms, the operation of supply, demand, and elasticity, marginal utility and indifference curve analysis, the business firm in competition and monopoly, and the economic and political significance of shifting currents in the nation's balance-of-payments and balance-of-trade transactions.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics

ECO 1XX - Economics Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics

ECO 250 - Quantitative Analysis for Eco
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces students to the basic mathematical techniques and forms of analysis used in economics. General and applied methods of economic and mathematical analysis are presented with applications including: functions, equations in economics, optimization and constrained optimizaion partial differentiation, and matrix algebra in economics. Prerequisite: ECO 156, ECO 157, and MTH 129 or MTH 117 or equivalent.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Economics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 129 Minimum Grade: D or MTH 117 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 255 - Money and Banking
Credits: 3.00
A description of American central banking, the structure and development of commercial banks and non-bank financial intermediaries, the nation's money and capital markets, bank regulation and supervision, monetary theory and its policy implications, and the operation of the system in international payments.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 156R Minimum Grade: D

ECO 258 - Labor Econ & Labor Relations
Credits: 3.00
Discusses economic factors and underlying changes in labor productivity, the composition of the labor force and nature of a job search, the American labor movement and the role of labor unions, determination and classification of wages and wage structures in private and public employment, and the effect of legislation on collective bargaining procedures.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 156R Minimum Grade: D

ECO 259 - Contemp Econ Issues & Problems
Credits: 3.00
Explores and analyzes the problems and issues of inflation, unemployment, the necessity of urban renewal, the growth of corporate conglomerates, the social and political ramifications in the world's money markets, together with the reasons giving rise to these occurrences.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 156R Minimum Grade: D

ECO 260 - Intermediate Microeconomics
Credits: 3.00
This course provides students with a critical examination and introduction to the analysis of markets, demand theory, production, theory of the firm, market structure, general equilibrium and welfare analysis, and introductory game theory. The course introduces students to introductory modeling and mathematical methods used in microeconomics to model and estimate demand relationships, production functions, market behavior, and risk and uncertainty.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Economics
Pre-requisites: ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 129 Minimum Grade: D or MTH 117 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 262 - Managerial Economics
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces students to the use of economic methods for managerial decision-making. The focus of the course is on the practical application of economic technique to business problems including; the theory of the firm, demand estimation, productions functions, cost estimation, market structure, pricing strategy, and game theory.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Economics
Pre-requisites: ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 110 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 129 Minimum Grade: D or MTH 117 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 270 - Intermediate Macroeconomics
Credits: 3.00
Study of aggregate economic analysis. With attention to the determination of the level of income, employment, and inflation (IS-LM); Fiscal and monetary stablization policies critically examines both theories, and the policies associate with them; the macroeconomic implications of fixed and flexible exchange rates in the presence of international capital mobility supply-sided economics.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 129 Minimum Grade: D or MTH 117 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 2XX - Economics Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics

ECO 303 - Arts & Entertainment Economics
Credits: 3.00
An analysis and in-depth study of the economics and economic impact of the arts and entertainment activities. Topics include arts demand and supply, live performaning and cultural arts, profit and non-profit entertainment industries, music and film industry (recorded arts) arts venues, museums, and perfoming arts centers and economic models of nonprofit cultural organizations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Economics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 156R Minimum Grade: D or ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 157R Minimum Grade: D

ECO 304 - Sports Economics
Credits: 3.00
An analysis and in-depth study of the economics and economic impact of professional and amateur sports. Topics include team and league structures, labor relations, stadium financing, consumer demand for sports, and the role and impact of public and private subsidies. The student should be able to: identitfy and explain the economic principles and problems associated with sports team ownership, stadium economics, as well as the impact and effects of radio and television broadcast rights on sports economics.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Economics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 310 - Health Economics & Policy
Credits: 3.00
The aim of this course is to introduce students to the application of economic thinking to the analysis of health policy and health systems. Specifically, we will survey the organization, financing and delivery of health services, the the economic evaluation of alternative methods of providing health care, priority setting and resourse allocation and the health behaviors of individuals.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Economics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 312 - Economics of Non-Profit Org.
Credits: 3.00
Nonprofit organizations have grown in numbers, wealth and importance throughout the world over the past fifty years. This course provides a transnational overview of the statutory, regulatory and tax environments in which nonprofits operate; the strategies they use in adapting to changing sources of funding and relations to government; and expectaions in influencing their behavior. In addition to considering the development of non-governmental organization in the U.S., Europe and Asia, the course will give attention to the growth of transnational nonprofits operating outside the nation state framework. It will also focus on particular industries in which noonprofits operate, including social services, health care, education and religion. Readings, discussions,and written assignments are intended to help students to think critically about the challenges managers and policymakers face with the continuing growth of the nonprofit organizations domestically and internationally.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 320 - Economics of the Internet Age
Credits: 3.00
A study of the economic structure and growth of the modern economy focusing on the effect and impact of emerging technologies on industry, employment, financial markets and market structure.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 321 - Engineering Economics
Credits: 3.00
This course will provide students with a basic understanding of the economic aspects of engineering in terms of the evaluation of engineering proposals with respect to their worth and cost. Topics include: introduction to Engineering Economics; interest and interest formulas; equivalence and equivalence calculations; evaluation of replacement alternatives and operational activities; basic fundamentals of cost accounting.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics

ECO 330 - Modern Economic Thought
Credits: 3.00
The purpose of this course is to study the most important economic theories of the recent past in order to gain a better understanding, not only of these earlier economic theories, but also of the nature of economic theory in general and of the strengths and weaknesses of modern micro and macro-economics and policymaking. We will study the major schools of Modern Economic Thought -Neo-Classical, Austrian, Keynesian, Monetarist, etc. We will examine these theories to trace the long term thought on economic problems like value theory, money & inflation, free trade, macro- economics stability, etc.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 340 - International Trade
Credits: 3.00
First of a two semester offering to provide a comprehensive exposition of the theory and principles of international trade, the importance of international trade in interdependent economics, and a knowledge of international trade institutions and how they relate to U.S. commercial policy. The material will employ an analytical as well as historical and institutional approach.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 157 Minimum Grade: C or ECO 157R Minimum Grade: C or ECO 156 Minimum Grade: C or ECO 156R Minimum Grade: C

ECO 341 - International Finance
Credits: 3.00
Second half of a two semester offering to provide theoretical and practical knowledge of international finance, its relationships to financial markets, and the international monetary system as it relates to the U.S. economy. The course work will focus on balance of payments, foreign exchange markets and the international monetary system.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 157R Minimum Grade: D or ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 156R Minimum Grade: D

ECO 342 - Financial Economics
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces students to the basic mathematical models, techniques amd forms of analysis used in financial economic analysis. Topics covered include uncertainity and financial decision-making, mean-variance model of portfolio selection, Black-Scholes option pricing formula, utility functions, computational techniques and stochastic volatility.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 250 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 350 - Economics of Global Disasters
Credits: 3.00
This course focuses on the inter-relationship between natural and manmade hazards and disasters and the economy. Disasters within the economic and sociology literature arise when an event impacts the physical, social and economic infrasturcture beyond its normal absorptive capacity. Topics covered and examined include natural hazards and their effects on regional development, manmade disasters, methods of hazard analysis, impact estimation techniques, and disaster planning and mitigation, public policy and issues.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 380 - Econometrics
Credits: 3.00
The course will focus on application of statistics and mathematics to problems of formulating and estimating models of economic behavior. Topics to be covered: Fundamentals of probability and statistics used in economics and applied science. Introduction to central limit theorem and Gauss Markov theorem; Univariate and Multivariate regression using Ordinary Least Square (OLS); Finite and large- sample properties of the classical regression models; Dummy variables and varying parameter models; specification analysis.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Economics
Pre-requisites: MTH 110 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 130 Minimum Grade: D or MTH 131 Minimum Grade: D or MTH 150 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 156 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 157 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 3XX - Economics Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics

ECO 401 - Industrial Organization
Credits: 3.00
This course teaches how to bring industrial organization theory to data and vice-versa. We will cover strategic models of firm competition and selecte trade policy issuses. We will use an explicit game-theoretic approach and study simplified versions of theoretical models from industrial organization and international trade. The theoretical material will be illustrated with case studies and examples. The focus will be on different topics including monopoly and competition, cartels and collusion, entry and market structure, price discrimination, information and competition technological change and competition, and empirical analysis of auctions and organizations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 370 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 410 - Public Finance/Sector Economic
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces students to the issues, interactions and inter-relationships arising between the market and government policy-making. Tpoics covered include: tools of public finance, budget analysis, externalities, political economy, cost-benefit analysis, taxation and policy, social insurance, income distribution and welfare.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 370 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 412 - Cost-Benefit Analysis
Credits: 3.00
This course will focus on the principles of applied economic and welfare analysis. The basic theory of cost-benefit analysis is presented and its revelance for social policy analysis is established. Applications of cost-benefit analysis are examined in the light of management decision making, theoretical grounding in finance, accounting, marketing, investment and planning. Its application in health care industry, non-profit sector, entertainment sector, transportation sector and information technology sector also examined.
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 415 - Planning Theory & Analysis
Credits: 3.00
The basic objective of this course is to intorduce the key players and landscapes, in which economic development is practiced, to provide a basic theorectical foundation in economic development studies, to address economic development strategies and policy alternatives, and to explore financial options available for economic development Students in this course will use microsft excel spreadsheet software to apply basic planning methods to real planning and economic develoment issues and data sets. Class meetings will include both lectures and applied case problems in demography, land use, regional economic development and transportation.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 420 - Eco of Science & Technology
Credits: 3.00
This course is an examination of technology based growth and development both in historical and current contexts. Topics include technology-based economic development, the role of human capital, technology transfer, intellectual property rights and patents, and network economics.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 430 - Urban & Regional Economics
Credits: 3.00
This course provides an introduction to urban economics within a context of public policy and planning. The problems of rapid urban growth, urban sprawl, spatial mismatch of jobs and residential locations of low-income workers, traffic congestion, affordable housing, education, homelessness, crime and poverty concentration are some of the byproducts of the dynamics of metropolitan markets for real estate, labor and transportation. We examine and evaluate critically the accounting and economic frameworks used to measure regional economic growth and review multipiliers, backward and forward linkages, supply chains, and other measures. We discuss how these consepts can be use to assess employment and environmental impacts and infrastructure investments, accounting for measurement problems, such as the underground economy. We review price indices, emploment and industrial location measures and shift-share analysis, economic growth and development is analyzed with the focus on the dynamics of strategic regional policy making.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 435 - Evironmental Economic & Policy
Credits: 3.00
This course provides a survey of the fundamental concepts underlying economic approaches to environmental policy, illustrates applications of these concepts in the real world and offers students the opportunity to apply their new knowledge toward understanding a current environmental problem.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 370 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 440 - Topics in Applied Economics
Credits: 3.00
A treatment of diverse topics chosen by the department for their importance in current economics. The course will require extensive reading, analysis and written work depending on the topic. Students should check with the department before registering for this course regarding anticipated topics for the semester.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 480 - Forecasting
Credits: 3.00
This course the methodology and applications of econometric forecasting and time series analysis. Topics include linear regression model, stationarity, modeling seasonality, arima models, and volatility.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 380 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 489 - Economic Intership
Credits: 3.00
Advanced third and fourth year applied economics students will be placed ina public or private sector setting in which the student will be able to gain work experience in applied economics analysis. A written report on the internship experience is required of the student at the conclusion of the internship. Students may not repeat this course for credit.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 250 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 490 - Eco Research and Reporting
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces students to the methods and techniques of economic analysis, research and report writing. Topics include methods of impact analysis, data and statistical analysis, interpretation of results, documentation, article preparation and report presentation.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 250 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 380 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 490W - Eco Research & Reporting Wrtg
Credits: 3.00
This course introduces students to the methods and techniques of economic analysis, data and statistical analysis, interpretation of results, documentation, article preparation, and the report presentation. This is a writing intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 260 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 262 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 270 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 255 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 250 Minimum Grade: D and ECO 380 Minimum Grade: D

ECO 491 - Applied Eco Analysis
Credits: 3.00
This course is a follow-up to the economic research and reporting course. Its goal is to prepare you to conduct independent research in consultation with their advisor, students will develop a senior project in an area of current economic interest. They will participate in seminar and present their research, culminating in a completed report and presentation on their research topic.
Other: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites: ECO 490 Minimum Grade: D or ECO 490W Minimum Grade: D

Electrical Engr/Electronics  

EET 001 - Elec Engr Elective (Upper Div)
Credits: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 104 - DC/AC Circuits
Credits: 4.00
An introductory course to the fundamentals and basic principles of DC and AC circuits. Topics covered include: The definition of current, voltage and passive circuit elements such as, resistors, capacitors, and inductors, through their I-V characteristic relationships. Ohm's Law Power, Kirchoff's Current and Voltage Laws, Voltage and Current Divider Rules, and their basic applications in the analysis of series, parallel and series-parallel circuits. The fundamental Network Theorems, Superposition, Thevenin's and Norton's equivalent circuits and Maximum Power Transfer. AS signal waveforms and their Average and RMS value, alternating current, voltage and power resistors, capacitors and inductors in AC circuits, ideal transformers and the concept of resonance. Introduction to the operation and basic applications of first order passive, low and high pass, RC filters.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00 Other: 1.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: MTH 116 Minimum Grade: D

EET 105 - Intro to Digital Electronics
Credits: .00 or 2.00
An introduction to the fundamental concepts of Digital Electronics, Number Systems, Combinational Circuits, Boolean Algebra, Karnaugh Map Techniques, Adders, Multiplexers, Code Converters, etc., Measurement of Waveforms and Timing Diagrams in Digital Circuits. The student will become familiar with commonly adopted techniques of measurement using an oscilloscope.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 111L, EET 111T

EET 110 - Computer Applications
Credits: .00 or 3.00
An introduction to computer programming with applications. Examples and assignments are drawn from problems in Electrical Engineering Technology. The course uses Windows based PC's, the "C/C++" programming language (visual C++), and IEEE-488 Standard interfacing to programmable instrumentation.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: EET 111 Minimum Grade: D or EET 111T Minimum Grade: D

EET 110L - Computer Applications Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 111L - Electric Circuits I - Lab
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 111T, MTH 129

EET 111T - Electric Circuits I - Theory
Credits: 3.00
A basic course in direct current circuit theory. Concepts of charge, current and voltage; Ohm's Law, Kirchoff's Laws; analysis of series, parallel, and combination circuits; mesh and nodal analysis; Superposition, Thevenin's & Norton's theorems; maximum power transfer theorem; electric fields and capacitance; magnetic fields and inductance; analysis of R-C and R-L switching networks. The laboratory is coordinated with, and supports, the theory course.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 111L, MTH 129

EET 113L - Electric Circuits II - Lab
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 113T
Pre-requisites: EET 111T Minimum Grade: D or EET 111 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 129 Minimum Grade: D

EET 113T - Electric Circuits II - Theory
Credits: 3.00
This is the second of a two-course sequence designed to provide the background needed to analyze electric networks. Topics covered in this course include sinusoidal waveforms and non-sinusodial waveforms; the phasor representation of sinusoidal signals; the use of complex numbers to analyze R-C, R-L, and R-L-C networks under sinusodial steady-state conditions; series and parallel resonance; average power calculations; simple passive filters, frequency response (dB magnitude and phase) and its relations to the step response of simple R-C, R-L and R-L-C networks; transformer principles and types of transformers; three phase balance systems.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 113L
Pre-requisites: EET 111T Minimum Grade: D or EET 111 Minimum Grade: D and MTH 129 Minimum Grade: D

EET 118 - Semiconductor Devices&Circuits
Credits: 4.00
Fundamentals of semiconductor diodes and bipolar junction transistors are discussed in this coure. Topics covered include: Q point operating condtions of semiconductor diodes in various circuit confirgurations, full and half-wave rectification, capacitor input filters, zener diodes and basic linear DC power supply configurations. Q point operating conditions of BJT transistors in various bias configurations are analyzed as well as small signal single-stage and multi-stage amplifiers at mid-band frequencies in terms of voltage gain, current gain, power gain, input impedance, output imedance, AC load lines and signal node voltages.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 113

EET 118L - Semiconductor Devices&Circuits
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 113

EET 118T - Semiconductor Devices&Circuits
Credits: 3.00
Fundamentals of semiconductor diodes and bipolar junction transistors are discussed in this course. Topics covered include: Q point operating conditions of semiconductor diodes in various circuit configurations, full and half-wave rectification, capacitor input filters, zener diodes and basic linear DC power supply configurations. Q point operating coditions of BJT transistors in various bias configurations are analyzed as well as small signal single-stage and multi-stage amplifiers at mid-band frequencies in terms of voltage gain, current gain, power gain, input impedance, output impedance, AC load lines and signal node voltages.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 113

EET 191 - Elec Circ Concepts/Components
Credits: 4.00
An introductory lecture/demonstration course in the terminology, concepts, and components of electric circuits. The aim is to give students from other disciplines (e.g. Office Management, Nursing, etc.) sufficient knowledge and understanding to effectively communicate with technical specialists in this field.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 1XX - Elec Engr Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 223L - Digital Electronics - Lab
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 223T
Pre-requisites: EET 105 Minimum Grade: D and EET 117T Minimum Grade: D or EET 117 Minimum Grade: D

EET 223T - Digital Electronics - Theory
Credits: 3.00
Analysis and design of combinational and sequential logic circuits. SSI and MSI circuits; flip-flops, counters, and shift registers; integrated circuit families; multiplexers; semiconductor memory devices; D/A and A/D converters. The associated laboratory reinforces the topics covered in the theory through relevant experiments performed by the student. A formal report is part of the laboratory requirement.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 223L
Pre-requisites: EET 105 Minimum Grade: D and ( EET 117T Minimum Grade: D or EET 117 Minimum Grade: D )

EET 224L - Amplifiers
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 110, EET 224T, MTH 130
Pre-requisites: EET 118 Minimum Grade: D

EET 224T - Amplifiers
Credits: 3.00
Signal parameters of Class A and Class B power amplifiers as well as operational amplifiers are studied in this course Topics covered include, efficiency, dB, dbm, heat sinks, JFET and MOSFET transistors, operational amplifiers, and the frequencey response of amplifier circuits. In addition, operational amplifier characteristics and models are used in the analysis of open loop and closed loop amplifiers. Adders, subtractors, active filters, comparators, differentiators, integrators, and the Schmitt trigger are also studied. Feedback concepts and the effect of feedback on gain, impedance and frequency response of amplifiers are studied as well as circuit stability, gain, and phase margins. Simulation software is used in the analysis of operating conditions and frequency response of amplifiers. Formal Report writing is part of the Laboratory requirement.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 110, EET 224L, MTH 130
Pre-requisites: EET 118 Minimum Grade: D

EET 225 - Communications Electronics
Credits: .00 to 4.00
An introduction to communication signals and circuits. Topics include: filters, simple audio and RF oscillators, interpretation and application of Fourier series; mathematics of amplitude; frequency and phase modulation; basic transmitter circuitry; superheterodyne receivers for various modulation methods; multiplexing techniques including FM stereo multiplexing. Introduction to Digital Transmission Techniques as time permits. Formal report writing is part of the laboratory requirement.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 225L
Pre-requisites: EET 222 Minimum Grade: D or EET 222T Minimum Grade: D

EET 225L - Communications Electronics Lab
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 225
Pre-requisites: EET 222T Minimum Grade: D or EET 222 Minimum Grade: D

EET 225T - Communications Electronics
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to communication signals and circuits. Topics include: filters, simple audio and RF oscillators, interpretation and application of Fourier series; mathematics of amplitude; frequency and phase modulation; basic transmitter circuitry; superheterodyne receivers for various modulation methods; multiplexing techniques including FM stereo multiplexing. Introduction to Digital Transmission Techniques as time permits. Formal report writing is part of the laboratory requirement.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 225L
Pre-requisites: EET 222T Minimum Grade: D or EET 222 Minimum Grade: D

EET 228 - Advanced Electronics
Credits: 3.00
Differential amplifier analysis and operational amplifier configurations. Differential and common mode operation, CMRR and non-ideal Op-Amp characteristics. Frequency characteristice and effects on Op-Amp operating parameters. Industrial IC's and manufacturers' specifications. Selected Op-Amp applications. Formal report writing is part of the laboratory requirement.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 228L
Pre-requisites: EET 117T Minimum Grade: D or EET 117 Minimum Grade: D

EET 228L - Advanced Electronics Lab
Credits: 1.00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 228T
Pre-requisites: EET 117T Minimum Grade: D or EET 117 Minimum Grade: D

EET 228T - Advanced Electronics
Credits: 2.00
Differential amplifier analysis and operational amplifier configurations. Differential and common mode operation, CMRR and non-ideal Op-Amp characteristics. Frequency characteristics and effects on Op-Amp operating parameters. Industrial IC's and manufacturers' specifications. Selected Op-Amp applications. Formal report writing is part of the laboratory requirement.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 228L
Pre-requisites: EET 117T Minimum Grade: D or EET 117 Minimum Grade: D

EET 251 - Microprocessors
Credits: .00 or 3.00
Fundamental microprocessor and microcontroller concepts; architecture, memory, memory interfacing, programming, signals, timing, delay calculations, I/O interfacing and interrupts. The students will be required to interface input and output devices to the embedded controller and quantify associated hardware/software trade-offs. Laboratory work requires programming in assembly language and in C/C++.
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: EET 223T Minimum Grade: D or EET 223 Minimum Grade: D

EET 2XX - Elec Engr Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 311 - Network Analysis
Credits: .00 or 4.00
A calculus based network analysis course that introduces the use of Laplace transforms in the analysis of both active and passive lumped parameter time-invariant linear networks. Topics covered include Mesh and Nodal analysis using matrix formulations; the network theorems; impedance and the modeling of initial conditions; first and second order systems; transfer functions; poles and zeros; impulse and step response; forced and natural response as well as system stability and time domain response. The sinusoidal steady state (AC) phasor transforamtion and its relation to the Laplace transform and the frequency response of networks are also included. The laboratory utilizes simulation of electric networks.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 311L

EET 311L - Network Analysis Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 311T, MTH 236

EET 311T - Network Analysis Theory
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 311L, MTH 236

EET 316 - Digital Design
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Introduction to digital design using PAL (Programming Array Logic), GAL (Genetic Array Logic), and FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Arrays). The PAL/GAL circuits are designed using the Boolean language ABEL. The PAL/GAL chips are then "burned" using a PAL programmer. The FPGA circuits are designed using the schematic entry software VIEWLOGIC and/or ABEL. The target chips are Xilinx FPGA and the Xilinx XACT software is used to "place and route" the design. Designs are then tested using a demo bourd and special Xchecker cable. The course involves extensive computer aided laboratory work.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: EET 223 Minimum Grade: D or EET 223T Minimum Grade: D or EET 223T Minimum Grade: D

EET 316L - Digital Design Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 316T
Pre-requisites: EET 223T Minimum Grade: D or EET 223 Minimum Grade: D

EET 316T - Digital Design Theory
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 316L
Pre-requisites: EET 223T Minimum Grade: D or EET 223 Minimum Grade: D

EET 317L - Industrial Electronics Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 317T
Pre-requisites: EET 228T Minimum Grade: D or EET 228 Minimum Grade: D

EET 317T - Industrial Electronics Theory
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Selected topics involving Difference and Instrumentation amplifiers with Transducer Bridge applications. Linear and Switching mode regulated power supply operation with analysis and design techniques using existing industrial IC's Thyristor characteristics with SCR, DIAC and TRIAC applications in power control circuits. Theory concepts are illustrated in the Laboratory. Formal report writing is part of the laboratory requirement.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 317L
Pre-requisites: EET 228T Minimum Grade: D or EET 228 Minimum Grade: D

EET 325 - Amplifier Design
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Design considerations for small signal and power amplifiers. Effect of transistor parameter and temperature variation on Q point stability. Stability factors and DC stabilization techniques is the design of amplifiers. Worst case operating conditions. Heat sink requirements. Amplifier frequency response characteristics and requirements. Theory concepts are illustrated in the laboratory. Formal report writing is part of the laboratory requirement.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 325L

EET 325L - Amplifier Design Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 325

EET 327 - Automated Test/Signal Process
Credits: .00 or 4.00
A course on the use of programmable instrumentation for automated testing, and the use of computers to process data and signals. Topics covered include the IEEE-488 interface and its application in automated testing; the use of computers to process data; Fourier Series, and Fourier transforms, and signal spectra; the sampling theorem; the discrete Fourier transform; the Fast Fourier Transform; applications. The laboratory assignments are an integral part of the course and require considerable programming in C/C++ MATLAB. Both formal and informal laboratory reports are required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 327L
Pre-requisites: EET 311T Minimum Grade: D or EET 311 Minimum Grade: D

EET 327L - Automated Test/Signl Proc. Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 327
Pre-requisites: EET 311T Minimum Grade: D and MTH 236 Minimum Grade: D

EET 3XX - Elec Engr Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 414 - Transmission Lines & Antennae
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Introduction to transmission lines. Transient response for conditions of matched and mismatched impedance. Definition of reflection and transmission coefficients. Sinusoidal signals, standing wave ration and use of the Smith chart. Power measurement. Introduction to antennas. Radiation pattern and impedance of simple dipole antennas. Formal laboratory report writing required.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: EET 422 Minimum Grade: D or EET 422T Minimum Grade: D and ( EET 225T Minimum Grade: D or EET 225 Minimum Grade: D )

EET 414L - Transmissn Lines & Antenn(Lab)
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 414T
Pre-requisites: EET 422T Minimum Grade: D or EET 422 Minimum Grade: D and ( EET 225T Minimum Grade: D or EET 225 Minimum Grade: D )

EET 414T - Transmission Lines & Antenna
Credits: 4.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 414L
Pre-requisites: EET 225 Minimum Grade: D or EET 225T Minimum Grade: D

EET 418 - Microproc Interface & Control
Credits: .00 or 4.00
This course covers an in-depth study of the Intel family of microprocessor systems by exploring the internal functions of a computer. Hardware and software capabilitites are studied in order to build a foundation for the design and interfacing of microprocessor based systems using real world examples. Assembly as well as a high level language such as "C++" is used in various programming projects and in interfacing devices.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: EET 110 Minimum Grade: D and EET 251 Minimum Grade: D

EET 418L - Microprc Intrface & Contrl Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 418T
Pre-requisites: EET 251 Minimum Grade: D and EET 327 Minimum Grade: D

EET 418T - Microproc Interface & Ctrl
Credits: 4.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 418L
Pre-requisites: EET 251 Minimum Grade: D and EET 327 Minimum Grade: D

EET 426 - Digital Communications
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to digital communications systems. Topics covered include; the sampling theorem; PCM systems; synchronization techniques; noise analysis and reduction; FSK; PSK; bit error rates; hamming codes; and an introduction to fiber optic systems.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 327
Pre-requisites: EET 225T Minimum Grade: D or EET 225 Minimum Grade: D

EET 428 - Advanced Microprocessors Theor
Credits: .00 or 4.00
This course covers various hardware applications of a special purpose microprocessor systems and peripheral devices such as floating point processors and interrupt controllers. Practical approaches of interfacing the microprocessor with different systems are explored. Laboratory assignments make use of assembly level as well as a high level programming language.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 428L
Pre-requisites: EET 418T Minimum Grade: D or EET 418 Minimum Grade: D

EET 428L - Advanced Microprocessors Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 428T
Pre-requisites: EET 418T Minimum Grade: D or EET 418 Minimum Grade: D

EET 428T - Adv Microprocessors Theory
Credits: .00 or 4.00
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 428L
Pre-requisites: EET 418T Minimum Grade: D or EET 418 Minimum Grade: D

EET 440 - Data Communications & Network
Credits: 4.00
This course covers the basic concepts of networking and computer connectivity. Several network topologies and related media access techniques are explored. The rudiments of Data Communications and Open System Interconnection (OSI) are discussed in detail. Students will learn the components of a client server networks using the Novell's Net Ware/ Intra Net Ware. Certain protocols such as TCP/IP and SPX/IPX are also discussed. Laboratory experiments are designed to give students a hands on experience in Network administration, configuration and resource management. Completion of this course includes a final project related to the design of a local area network, complete with Layers I and II, as well as the Directory Tree Structure based on the netware. An oral presentation by each student of his/her project is required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 440L - Data Communications & Network
Credits: .00
The course covers the basic concepts of networking and computer connectivity. Several network topologies and related media access techniques are explored. The rudiments of Data Communications and Open System Interconnection (OSI) are discussed in detail. Students will learn the comppnents of a client server networks using the Novell's Netware/ IntraNetWare. Certain protocols such as TCP/IP and SPX/IPX are also discussed. Laboratory experiments are designed to give students a hands on experience in Network administration, configuration and resource management. Completion of this course includes a final project related to the design of a local network, complete with Layers I and II, as well as the Directory Tree Structure based on the netware. An oral presentation by each student of his/her project is required.
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 440T

EET 440T - Data Communic & Network Theory
Credits: 4.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 440L

EET 441 - Advanced Networking
Credits: 4.00
This course is a continuation of EET 440, Networking and Data Communications. The principles of Architecture Layering, Multiplexing and Encapsulation are discussed. TCP/IP, IPX, PPP, ISDN and Frame Relay Protocols are covered. Network equipment such as repeaters, bridges router hubs and switches are studied in detail. Equipment examples are drawn from key vendors such as CISCO, 3COM and Cabletron. The laboratory portion of the course will concentrate on experiments and projects designed using CISCO Systems networking equipment, such as 2500 and 2600 series routers, 1900 and 2900 catalysts switches. The students will also learn how to design networks using VLANS on the above mentioned equipment.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: EET 440 Minimum Grade: D or EET 440T Minimum Grade: D

EET 441L - Advanced Networking Lab
Credits: .00
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 441T
Pre-requisites: EET 440T Minimum Grade: D or EET 440 Minimum Grade: D

EET 441T - Advanced Networking Theory
Credits: 4.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Co-requisites: EET 441L
Pre-requisites: EET 440T Minimum Grade: D or EET 440 Minimum Grade: D

EET 450 - Design Concepts
Credits: 2.00
General design considerations and concepts with particular emphasis in "worst case" design and "optimum" design. Case studies will be provided through examples of different areas of Electrical Engineering Technology. Product development procedures and processes will be presented along with testing and costing considerations. By the end of this course students must select their senior design project for EET 451 and must submit an appropriate proposal.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 452 - Design Project
Credits: 2.00
The student's overall technical knowledge is applied to this "capstone" design project under the supervision of faculty. A complee oral and wrriten presentation is required of each student explaining the design process and specifications, cost considerations, testing and/or computer simulation results when appropriate.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 452W - Design Project
Credits: 2.00
The student's overall technical knowledge is applied to this "capstone" design project under the supervision of faculty. A complete oral and written presentation is required of each student explaining the design process and specifications, cost considerations, testing and/or computer simulation results when appropriate. NOTE: Students will be expected to write short exercises, as well as longer papers that will be revised and graded. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: EET 450 Minimum Grade: D

EET 455 - Senior Project
Credits: .00 or 3.00
An independent investigation of a technical problem of interest to both the student and a faculty member who shall act as Project Advisor. Registration requires Department approval of a formal written proposal submitted by the student with an accompanying evaluation of the faculty member who has agreed to act as Project Advisor. This proposal must be submitted at least 30 days prior to registration. Successful completion requires the submission of a comprehensive technical report and a successful oral presentation and defense of this report before a departmentally appointed Evaluation Committee consisting of the Project Advisor and two other faculty members. The oral presentation and defense is open to all members of the department, but the grade to be awarded is determined by the Evaluation Committee.
Lecture: 1.00 Lab: 6.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 490 - Topics: Electrical Engr Tech
Credits: 3.00
Selected topics of current interest in Electrical Engineering Technology. (See department mailings for detailed description of each particular offering.)
Lecture: 2.00 or 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 491 - Wireless Communication
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 2.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

EET 492 - Selected Topics: EET
Credits: 3.00
Selected topics of current interest in Electrical Engineering Technology. (See department mailings for detailed description of each particular offerring.)
Lecture: 2.00 or 3.00 Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies

English  

EGL 000 - Writing Placement
Credits: .00
Lecture: .00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 001 - English Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 003 - Upper Level English Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 097 - Basic Writing Skills
Credits: 3.00
A developmental course concerned with the improvement of written communication skills. Students review grammar and mechanics, syntax, vocabulary, paragraph and essay organization, and reading skills. Students are required to pass an exit exam, and a pass/repeat grade is awarded for the course. This course is not applicable toward an Associate degree.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 101 - Composition: Rhetoric
Credits: 3.00
A course in expository writing with emphasis on the use of acceptable patterns of English and the application of rhetorical principles and research. Students will gain experience in the writing process, including revision. A research paper is required with assignments in library research, note taking, outlining, and incorporating sources into a final draft.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: Sentence Skills - Placement 082 or Essay - Placement Test 07 or English Test Waiver 999 or EGL 097 Minimum Grade: P * or EGL 095R Minimum Grade: D * or EGL 096R Minimum Grade: D * or EGL 097R Minimum Grade: P * or English Placement Level 1 or EGL 101R Minimum Grade: D or EGL 101R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 101R - Composition Rhetoric w/Lab
Credits: 4.00
A course in expository writing emphasizing the writing process, including critical thinking, brainstorming, organizing through rhetorical patterns, and revision. Students will write and revise several short essays. They will learn research techniques, both traditional and Internet based, and note taking and outlining, in order to produce a final research paper that incorporates sources responsibly, summarizing, paraphrasing and quoting them as needed. This version of 101, enhanced with a 50 minute lab period for students whose placement test indicate that they can benefit four credits toward the degree rather than three. Each student will make an oral presentation based on his/her research and/ or essays.
Lecture: 4.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 102 - Composition: Literature
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to plays, poetry, short stories, novels, and essays. Papers are written on forms, techniques, and themes of literature.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 101R Minimum Grade: D or EG 101 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 105 - Honors Freshman Composition
Credits: 3.00
An interdisciplinary approach to reading and writing in such fields as philosophy, history, ethics, and science, emphasizing their interrelationships. Students explore issues in depth via term papers, presentations by guest speakers, and visits to museums, corporations, libraries, and theaters. Prerequisites: Permission of English/ Humanities department chair.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 1XX - English Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 200 - Shakespeare
Credits: 3.00
A survey of representative comedies, tragedies, romances, and histories showing Shakespeare's dramatic variety. Acting styles are emphasized with the use of recordings, tapes and, when possible, live performances.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 200W - Interp'sal Comm/Writ Intensive
Credits: 3.00
A survey of representative comedies, tragedies, romances, and histories showing Shakespeare's dramatic variety. Acting styles are emphasized with the use of recordings, tapes and, when possible, live performances. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 201 - Eng Lit: Old English-18th Cent
Credits: 3.00
A historical survey of English literature from the beginnings to neoclassicism. Consideration is given to Anglo-Saxon and medieval writers, Chaucer, Elizabethan and Jacobean writers, Shakespeare, Milton, and the writers of the Age of Reason. English history, religion, and philosophy are studied as they relate to literature.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 202 - Eng Lit: 19th Century-Present
Credits: 3.00
A historical survey of the Romantics, including Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats; the Victorians, including Tennyson, Browning, and Arnold; and twentieth century writers, including Yeats, Joyce, and Eliot. Emphasis is placed on the development and continuity of literary traditions.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 203 - American Lit: Beginnings-1865
Credits: 3.00
An examination of major historical and new canonical American authors; genres, and periods of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and part of the nineteenth centuries up to the Civil War. An analysis of the works of writers of the New Republic, the Revolutionary and Federalist periods of the eighteenth century, as well as the emerging national literatures of indigenous and colonizing groups; the ages of Transcendentalism, American Gothic, early Realism as well as the works of Native American, Feminist, African-American, Abolitionist, Frontier and Civil War writers will be considered.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 204 - American Lit: 1865 to Present
Credits: 3.00
An examination of major historical and new canonical American authors, genres and periods of the era from the Civil War through the twentieth century. An analysis of such trends as Realism, Naturalism, immigrant literature, the regional and local color movements, as well as the rise of bibliographical genres, and the influence of psychology and technology on literature will be made. Modernism, the renaissance in American poetry, the Harlem Renaissance, and the literature of social critique will also be examined.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 204W - American Lit:1865 to Present
Credits: 3.00
An examination of major historical and new canonical American authors, genres and periods of the era from the Civil War through the twentieth century. An analysis of such trends as Realism, Naturalism, immigrant literature, the regional and local color movements, as well as the rise of bibliographical genres, and the influence of psychology and technology on literature will be made. Modernism, the renaissance in American poetry, the Harlem Renaissance, and the literature of social critique will also be examined. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 206 - World Lit: Early Classics
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to Western and non-Western literature from earliest times through the seventeenth century. Included are works from ancient Greece and Rome, Medieval and Renaissance Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, and India.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 207 - World Lit: The Moderns
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to Western and non-Western literature from the eighteenth century through the twentieth century. Included are works from authors of the Enlightenment, the Romantic and Realist Movements, and the twentieth century from the Continent and the Third World.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 209 - Technical Communication
Credits: 3.00
A course stressing the structure of written and oral expository communication of a practical, technical, or scientific nature intended for a specific audience. Students are required to produce written and oral reports, proposals, resumes, and professional correspondence. A 1500-word research report is required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 210 - Intro to Drama
Credits: 3.00
A survey of Western drama stressing close reading of plays from ancient Greece, Elizabethian and Restoration England, nineteenth-century Scandinavia and Russia, and twentieth-century Britain and America. The changing concepts of comedy and tragedy are discussed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 210W - Intro: Drama/Writing Intensive
Credits: 3.00
A survey of Western drama stressing close reading of plays from ancient Greece, Elizabethan and Restoration England, nineteenth- century Scandinavia and Russia, and twentieth-century Britain and American. The changing concepts of comedy and tragedy are discussed. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 212 - Intro to Fiction
Credits: 3.00
A survey of American, British, and continental prose fiction. An understanding of the critical theory of such works is stressed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 214 - Intro to Poetry
Credits: 3.00
A survey of English language poetry. Selected works of both traditional and contemporary poets are analyzed and discussed. (Offered in Spring)
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 214W - Introduction to Poetry
Credits: 3.00
A survey of English language poetry. Selected works of both traditional and contemporary poets are analyzed and discuessed. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 216 - Creative Writing
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to a wide spectrum of written formats, especially those employed by writers of fiction and poetry. Students read in these genres and submit a short written piece, in either genre, for each class. In addition, students complete a major project in their chosen area.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 222 - Women in Literature
Credits: 3.00
An exploration of the position of women in various cultures as interpreted by major world writers. Focus is on the female protagonist's attainment of goals in marriage, family, and work.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 224 - Black Lit & Amer Tradition
Credits: 3.00
A study of representative works of African-American writers from the Pre-Civil War Period through the present day. Historical and social backgrounds are examined. African-American literature is considered as an expression of a people, and as a part of the American literary tradition.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 225 - Images of Women in Drama
Credits: 3.00
A study of images of women in Western drama from ancient times to the present. This course will consider the development of drama as a popular art form reflecting gender issues of its time.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 225W - Images of Women in Drama
Credits: 3.00
A study of images of women in Western drama from ancient times to the present. This course will consider the development of drama as a popular art form reflecting gender issues of this time.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Academic and Public Service
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 226 - Journalism
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to practical journalism in which students write news and feature stories, editorials, and reviews, and examine techniques of newspaper design and photography. Classes include readings and discussions in the theory of mass communications. Student materials may be printed in campus publications. Note: Students taking this course may not receive credit for PCM 226.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 228 - Classics & Myth in Pop Culture
Credits: 3.00
This course presents a cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary examination of the meaning and value of such myths as those of the creation, the flood, and the hero, and their depiction in literature, art, film, and music from the ancient past to the present. Students will acquire an understanding of the uses of mythical themes and archetypes both in ancient art and literature as well as in modern art, literature, and film. Course work includes assigned readings, film screenings, informal journals, a formal paper and exams.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 230 - Literature of the Bible
Credits: 3.00
A study of the origins, themes, and history of Biblical literature based on the new international version of the Bible. Later literature and other arts influenced by the Bible are included.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 232 - Voices of Multicultr America
Credits: 3.00
A study of selected fiction, poetry, autobiography and memoirs of American immigrants of the 20th and 21st centuries. The thematic focus of this course is the way in which writers from different cultures shape the stories of their lives, particularly as they encounter the realities of American experience and test the truth of their American dreams. Lecture and discussion of individual writers will address the different genres and styles used by these immigrant writers as well as thematic parallels and differences between writers from different cultural backgrounds. Readings may vary each semester but will reflect the cultural diversity of American immigrant writing, including writing by Caribbean writers, Asian-Americans, Latino Americanos, Jewish, Italian, Irish, and other Eastern European immigrants.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 240 - Themes Sci Fiction Film & Lit
Credits: 3.00
An exploration of how writers of science fiction have used science and technology to examine moral questions, social issues and the boundaries of technology. Readings of selected authors will focus on the ways creative writers have explored various aspects of the genre, including scientific experimentation, alternate time/space continuum, weaponry, psychic phenomena, cyberspace, bionics, alien life and the future. The class will also view cinematic adaptations of the selected works to examine whether/how the change of medium affects the emphasis and impact of the work and how visualization and special effects affect the audience's perception. Course work includes assigned readings, film screenings, informal journals, and formal papers.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 242 - Film and Literature
Credits: 3.00
Students will read selected short fiction and novels by English, American and other writers and view the films that have been made from them by prominent directors. The course will develop students' understanding and appreciation of both literature and film. Students will examine how great writers elicit the complex response they do from their readers, and then explore the ways that film provides an interpretation of literature. Analysis and discussion will center on how the visual media shapes literature as various directors adapt texts for the screen. The ability to interpret the texts aand films appreciatively and critically will be assessed through a series of class projects and examinations.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 242W - Film & Lit / Writing Intensive
Credits: 3.00
Students will read selected short fiction and novels by English, American and other writers, and view the films that have been made from them by prominent directors. The course will develop students' understanding and appreciation of both literature and film. Students will examine how great writers elicit the complex response they do from their readers, and then explore the ways that film provides an interpretation of literature. Analysis and discussion will center on how the visual medium shapes literature as various directors adapt texts for the screen. The ability to interpret the texts and films appreciatively and critically will be assessed through a series of class projects and examinations. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 244 - Classics Suprnaturl Film & Lit
Credits: 3.00
This course engages students in the principle forms of artistic expression integral to classic works of supernatural literature and their cinematic adaptations. Students will acquire an understanding of the creative process inherent in these works, an understanding of the literary and cinematic conventions of the genre and will also develop a critical vocabulary that will allow them to discuss and to evaluate these works and other in depth. Cinematic adaptations of these works in particular follow the evolution of the cinema itself, thus students in this course will also gain a critical understanding of its aesthetic and technological development. This course will also focus on film composition, including the shots, angles, iconography and editing typical of this genre. Course work includes assigned readings, informal and formal papers requiring primary and secondary research, critical analysis of required screenings, and exams. Students will be required to attend and to complete critical analyses of campus and off-campus theatrical screenings as they are scheduled.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 244W - Clsc Spntrl Flm/Lit -Wrtng Int
Credits: 3.00
This course engages students in the principle forms of artistic expression integral to classic works of supernatural literature and their cinematic adaptations. Students will acquire an understanding of the creative process inherent in these works, an understanding of the literary and cinematic conventions of the genre and will also develop a critical vocabulary that will allow them to discuss and to evaluate these works and other in depth. Cinematic adaptations of these works in particular follow the evolution of the cinema itself, and thus students in this course will also gain a critical understanding of its aesthetic and techological development. This course will also focus on film composition including the shots, angles, iconography and editing typical of this genre. Course work includes assigned readings, informal and formal papers requiring primary and secondary research, critical analysis of required screenings and exams. Students will be required to attend campus and off-campus, theatrical screenings as they are scheduled. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 246 - Themes in Literature
Credits: 3.00
This course will enable students to explore a major literary theme. The theme may vary in different semesters or in different sections of the course during a single semester. Themes may include nature writings, literature of the Holocaust, literature of the American West, and Long Island in fiction among others.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 266 - Fantasy in Literature & Film
Credits: 3.00
Fantasy in Literature and Film examines not only the oldest literay genre but one that continues to fascinate readers old and young and to inspire some of the most innovative (and technically sophisticated) films. Works of fantasy over lap other genres: myth, fairy tales, epic sagas, tales of the grotesque, juvenilia, adventure stories, and some science fiction. However, fantasy is the study of what can never actually be real, that is, what we dream about or can only imagine. Readings include traditional works of fantasy from the earliest recorded texts as well as beloved children's and young adult "classics" of this genre. Film adaptions as well as original films in this genre will also be analyzed and critiqued.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 269 - Romantic Art:Art/Dance/Lit/Mus
Credits: 3.00
This course examines the art, dance, literature and music of the Romantic Period of each of the disciplines. Students will acquire an understanding of the aesthetic concerns of each of these art forms in the period in which they were created and develop a critical vocabulary that will allow them to better understand, evaluate, and discuss the works in depth. Course work includes readings, field trips to art exhibits and performances, and extensive use of audio-visual materials. The course will require both informal and formal papers that utilize primary and secondary research materials. By examining multiple art forms, students will develops greater aesthetic and critical understanding of the art forms of the Romantic period included in the course study.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 269W - Romantic Art: Writing Intense
Credits: 3.00
This course examines the art, dance, literature, and music of the Romantic period of each of the disciplines. Students will acquire an understanding of the aesthetic concerns of each of these art forms in the period in which they were created and develop a critical vocabulary that will allow them to better understand, evaluate, and discuss the works in depth. Course work includes readings, field trips to art exhibits and performances, and extensive use of audio-visual materials. The course will require both informal and formal papers that utilize primary and secondary research materials. By examining multiple art forms, students will develop a greater aesthetic and critical understanding of the art forms of the Romantic period included in the course study. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EGL 102R Minimum Grade: D

EGL 2XX - English Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 2XXW - EGL Wrtg Intensive Elective
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 301 - Adv Grammar & Vocabulary
Credits: 3.00
Students will master a study of descriptive and prescriptive English grammar as well as beocme familiar with linguistics, semiology, and comparative grammar. Students will expand their vocabulary by learning to use a broad range of words and by understanding their etymological roots, their appropriateness to situational use, and their function in smooth, concise syntax. Mastery of both grammar and vocabulary is essential to professional-level reading, writing, speaking, listening, and editing.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 302 - The 19th Century English Novel
Credits: 3.00
Select novels by major British authors of the nineteenth century, such as Austen, the Brontes, Mary Shelley, Dickens, Thackeray, George Eliot, Trollope, Hardy and Conrad are read. Attention is given to the social, economic, political and intellectual backdrop informing the content of the novels. Secondary sources are required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 306 - Transformation of America
Credits: 3.00
A detailed study of the technological, economic, social, political, ideological and cultural transition of America from a rural, agrarian republic to a complex, industrialized, urban nation in the period from 1820-1920. This interdisciplinary course uses primary and secondary material to examine the effect of technology and urbanization on American life. A multi-cultural and cross-gender perspective will provide focus. NOTE: STUDENT COMPLETING THIS COURSE MAY NOT RECEIVE CREDIT FOR HIS 306 OR IDP 306. Prerequisite: 3 credits in Social Science
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 307 - Special Topics in Literature
Credits: 3.00
This course will enable students to explore intensively a major author or literary theme, period or genre. The subject for a particular semester will be announced prior to registration. Topics may include love, lust and marriage; persuasion and propaganda; and World War I writers, among others. Short papers involving secondary sources will be required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 307W - Special Topcs-Lit-Writ Intsive
Credits: 3.00
This course enables student to explore intensively a major author, literary theme, period or genre. The subject for a particular semester will be announced prior to registration. Topics may include love, lust and marriage; persuasion and propaganda; and World War I writers, among others. Short papers involving secondary sources will be required. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 308 - The City:Lit,Art,Film & Theatr
Credits: 3.00
This course examines depictions and interpretations of the city through literature, film, theatre, photography, paintin sculpture and architecture. Initially, the focus will be on New York City, although subsequent semesters, it may extend to other major world cities such as London, Paris, Rome, or Athens. Students will gain an understanding of the aesthetic value of the different art forms as well as develo the critical vocabulary to help them evaluate the various literary and artistic works. Course work includes assigned readings, field trips to museums in New York City, and extensive use of audio-visual material. Both informal and writing (response journals) and more formal papers, including a research paper utilizing primary research (photographs, maps, interviews with artists, slides etc.) and secondary critical and/or historical studies will be required. Prerequisite: EGL 102
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 308W - The City;Lit,Art,Film&TheatrW
Credits: 3.00
This course examines depictions and interpretations of the city through literature, film, theatre, photography, painting, sculpture and architecture. Initially, the focus will be on New York City, although in subsequent semesters, it may extend to other major world cities such as London, Paris, Rome, or Athens. Students will gain an understanding of the aesthetic values of the different art forms as well as develop the critical vocabulary to help them evaluate the various literary and artistic works. Course work includes assigned readings, field trips to museums in New York City, and extensive use of audio-visual material. Both informal writing (response journals) and more formal papers, including a research paper utilizing primary research (photographs, maps, interviews with artists, slides, etc.) and secondary critical and/or historical studies will be required. This is a writing-intensive course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 310 - Technical Writing
Credits: 3.00
A detailed study of the fundamentals of writing technical reports and other technical communications. Topics emphasized include the elements of a technical report, the interpretation of statistics and data, and the composition of letters, memos, and informal reports containing technical information. Assignments and student exercises are drawn from the student's technical area.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or EG 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 311 - Intro Writing Electronic Media
Credits: 3.00
Introduction to Writing for Electronic Media will give students an overview of the issues concerning electronic media, including legal and ethical concerns. Students will also learn the history of the media, including the Internet and World Wide Web. Students will learn how to write for electronic media in hands-on training in the school's computer labs using industry-standard programs. Note: Students taking this course may not receive credit for PCM 311.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and BCS 102 Minimum Grade: D or BCS 191 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 312 - Major Authors in American Lit
Credits: 3.00
An in-depth examination of the major trends in American Literature as reflected specifically through the works of individual authors. The instructor will select the two or three authors to be studied each semester. Secondary sources, a major research project, and an annotated bibliography of criticism of a particular work will be required.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 313 - Communication Theory
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 314 - Major Authors in World Lit
Credits: 3.00
An in-depth examination of major trends in world literature as reflected through the works of individual authors. One to three authors are studied each semester. Requirements include a substanstial research project involving critical research.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 315 - Research Techniques
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 317 - Studies in Shakespeare
Credits: 3.00
An analysis of Shakespearean plays, along with their sources, the early modern period in England, and traditional and contemporary critical commentary. Four or five plays will be studied each semester. Requirements will include examinations and analyses of plays.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 318 - Advanced Creative Writing
Credits: 3.00
An intensive workshop experience in which students are taught to recognize and appreciate excellence in the poetry and fiction of significant contemporary writers, and to produce polished works in these genres. Students will be required to keep a formal writer's journal and to participate in formal readings of their works, as well as provide pertinent critical evaluations of the writing of others.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 216 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 320 - Communications in Business I
Credits: 3.00
This course is designed to help students develop effective skills necessary for communications (both oral and written) in business. It will provide an examination of systematic practice in writing strategies and styles most appropriate in interpersonal and organization contexts. Emphasis is placed on the preparation of business and organizational reports, as wells as on routine business correspondence including letters, memos, and directives. Although there will be a brief review of the fundamental skills of effective writing, this course is not intended to instruct students in the basics of grammar, mechanics and usage.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 321 - Communications in Business II
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 320 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 324 - Report Writing & Tech Communic
Credits: 3.00
A practicum in which students produce a variety of business- oriented and technical documents. This course provides students with a survey of current practices and techniques appropriate to writing for forums, especially for technical journals, newspapers and magazines. It is also designed to make students proficient at writing technical/professional articles and reports such as new product information sheets, technical correspondence, periodic reports, summaries, process and technical descriptions, instructions and analysis, and to allow students to incorporate graphs, tables and other illustrative matters with textual content.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 328 - Writing & Editing
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 310 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 3XX - English Elective
Credits: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

EGL 420 - Advanced Tech. Communications
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 310 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 425 - Documentation Procedures
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities
Pre-requisites: EGL 320 Minimum Grade: D

EGL 430 - History of the Eng. Language
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to the development of the English language as a new universal language in the arts, sciences, and commerce. The course will treat such subjects as the ancestry of English, the history of English sounds and inflections, the sources of vocabulary, the making of words, meaning change, syntax and usage, dialectical variations, and introductory linguistic principles presenting language problems in the light of language history.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Technical Communications

EGL 450 - Internship-Tech Communication
Credits: 3.00
This course is an opportunity for communicaations majors to incorporate field experience into their academic programs. Students will work with local business, industry, civic, or educational organizations in positions observing the communications process and applying written, interpersonal and communication skills to actual problems.
Lecture: .00 Lab: 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: English/Humanities

Environmental Sciences  

ENV 101 - Energy Sustainability & Enviro
Credits: 3.00
This is an introductory course to create and enhance the critical awareness of the student regarding various forms of energy, sustainability issues and the impact on the environment through unbridled use of energy in the present day context. A scientific and technological approach is used to discuss various topics. The knowledge base of this course is derived from certain natural sciences such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Eco-Science. The main topics of discussion are: Forms of energy, energy conservation, impact on the environment by the use of energy, forms of renewable energy and sustainability issues. The critical policy issues related to energy are also discussed. The course prepares the student to be a fully aware citizen on energy issues facing the community and the world.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

ENV 1XX - Envmtl Studies Elective
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

ENV 203 - Sustainability Arch & Construc
Credits: 3.00
This course gives an in-depth introduction and orientation to sustainability in built environment. Some of the areas this course will cover are: sustainable site, water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resources, indoor environmental quality, etc. Department approval.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Construction/Architect Engr

ENV 210 - Energy Policy % Standards
Credits: 3.00
This course gives an introduction to energy policy at various levels like the local governments, state and federal governments. Role of Public Service Commission, Inter and intra state energy markets, environmental laws as policy tools for energy generation and distribution are also topics of discussion. Influence of NGOs in shaping the energy policy is discussed. Topics like renewable portfolio standard, feed-in-tariff, distributed generation and its challenges etc. are included. Case studies involving local utilities will be discussed.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: ENV 101 Minimum Grade: D

ENV 2XX - Envmtl Studies Elective
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

ENV 301 - Energy in Electronics&Comp Sys
Credits: 3.00
This course is intended to find ways of building future electronic information processing systems, with major improvements in energy efficiency. In particular new electronic and computer devices extending from low- power nanoelectronic devices, through circuit design, chip- scale architecture, short-range interconnects, long-range interconnect, networks, software, storage systems, servers, green data centers and supercomputers are considered. Junior-level standing.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology
Pre-requisites: ENV 210 Minimum Grade: D

ENV 3XX - Envmtl Studies Elective
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Electrical Engr Technology

English as a Second Language  

ESL 091 - Begin English as Second Lang
Credits: 4.00
A beginning course for non-native speakers of English emphasizing basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
Lecture: 3.00 Lab: 2.00 Other: 1.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

ESL 092 - Intermed English Second Lang
Credits: 4.00
A continuation of ESL 091. A course for the student who has attained a degree of fluency in speaking English but needs additional training in reading and writing skills.
Lecture: 12.00 Lab: 1.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: ESL 091 Minimum Grade: D

ESL 093 - Advance English Second Lang
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of ESL 092. An advanced course for the non-native speaker of English who has already mastered basic skills. This course is designed to bring the student to the level of proficiency of a credit granting English composition course.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: ESL 092 Minimum Grade: D

Food & Nutrition  

FDN 001 - Food & Nutrition Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Food and Nutrition

FDN 291 - Dental Nutrition
Credits: 2.00
The fundamental principles of normal nutrition, the functions of various nutrients and their sources, deficiencies, food values, and the application of nutrition to dental practice.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Health Sciences
Department: Food and Nutrition
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Food and Nutrition
Food and Nutrition
Pre-requisites: ( CHM 140 Minimum Grade: D or CHM 140C Minimum Grade: D or CH 106 Minimum Grade: D or CH 106T Minimum Grade: D or CH 140 Minimum Grade: D or CH 140T Minimum Grade: D or CHM 140T Minimum Grade: D )

Foundations of Technology  

FNT 121 - Integrated Math, Sci. & Tec
Credits: 4.00 or 5.00
Lecture: 8.00 Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Foundations Technology

French  

FRE 001 - French Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

FRE 101 - French I (Elementary)
Credits: 3.00
A beginning course in French emphasizing the gradual development of the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing, with stress on communicative competence and cultural awareness.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

FRE 102 - French II (Elementary)
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of French 101 emphasizing the gradual development of the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing, with stress on communicative competence and cultural awareness. Prerequisite: 2 or 3 years of high school French
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: FRE 101 Minimum Grade: D or FRE 101R

FRE 1XX - French Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

FRE 203 - French III (Intermediate)
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of FRE 102 for students who have had 3 or 4 years of high school French. This intermediate course further emphasizes the development of the four language skills; listening, speaking, reading, and writing with stress on communicative competence and cultural awareness. A literary and cultural reader will be introduced. Prerequisite: 2 or 3 years of high school French
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: FRE 102 Minimum Grade: D

FRE 204 - French IV (Intermediate)
Credits: 3.00
For those students who have taken FRE 103 or four or more years of high school French. This course emphasizes structural review, intensified practice in oral expression with increased emphasis on reading and writing skills. Continued attention will be given to contemporary French culture. Selections from French authors will be read.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: FRE 203 Minimum Grade: D or FRE 103 Minimum Grade: D

FRE 2XX - French Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

FRE 301 - French V (Advanced)
Credits: 3.00
An advanced conversation/composition course with intensive practice in oral and written French. Prepared discussions and writing assignments on selected cultural historical and literary topics.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: FRE 204 Minimum Grade: D

FRE 302 - French VI (Advanced)
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of French V Advanced with intensive practice in oral and written French. Prepared discussions and writing assignments on selected cultural, historical and literary topics.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: FRE 204 Minimum Grade: D

FRE 306 - French VI (Advanced)
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: FRE 204 Minimum Grade: D

FRE 3XX - French Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

Freshman Experience  

FRX 101 - The Freshman Experience
Credits: 1.00
This course will enhance successful adaptation to college life. Topics relate to the academic, social, economic, health, and interactional factors that influence collegiate success. Enrollment is limited to matriculated FRESHMEN ONLY. While this course is open to all students, priority is given to Undeclared Majors.
Lecture: 1.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Undeclared Major

FRX 103 - Career Planning for Freshman
Credits: 2.00
This course is designed to assist freshmen that are undecided about choosing a future career or major. The course emphasizes self-assessment, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, educational and vocational planning, orientation to college and reality testing. A successful adaptation to college is an overall goal of the course.
Lecture: 2.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Undeclared Major

German  

GER 001 - German Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

GER 111 - German I (Elementary)
Credits: 3.00
A beginning course in German emphasizing the gradual development of the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing with stress on communicative competence and cultural awareness.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

GER 112 - German II (Elementary)
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of German 111 emphasizing the gradual development of the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing with stress on communicative competence and cultural awareness. Prerequisite: 2 or 3 years of High School German
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: GER 111 Minimum Grade: D or GER 111R Minimum Grade: D

GER 1XX - German Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

GER 213 - German III Intermediate
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: GER 112 Minimum Grade: D

GER 214 - German IV Intermediate
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: GER 213 Minimum Grade: D

GER 2XX - German Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

GER 301 - German V (Advanced)
Credits: 3.00
A course in German which introduces the student who has completed the four basic skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) to the German language of every day business. The course gives an insight into united Germany's place in the world market. The topics are general enough to be of interest to most intermediate and advance students, but at the same time offer preparation for the business minded student.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: GER 214 Minimum Grade: D

GER 302 - German VI (Advanced)
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of German V Advanced.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: GER 214 Minimum Grade: D and GER 215 Minimum Grade: D

GER 315 - German V (Advanced)
Credits: 3.00
A course in German which introduces the student who has completed the four basic skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) to the German language of every day business. The course gives an insight into united Germany's place in the world market. The topics are general enough to be of interest to most intermediate and advanced students, but at the same time offer preparation for the business minded student.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: GER 214 Minimum Grade: D

GER 316 - German VI (Advanced)
Credits: 3.00
A continuation of German V.
Lecture: 3.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages
Pre-requisites: GER 214 Minimum Grade: D and GER 215 Minimum Grade: D or GER 315 Minimum Grade: D

GER 3XX - German Elective
Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
College: Arts & Sciences
Department: Modern Languages

Computing Graphics Technology  

GPH 103 - Technical Drafting
Credits: 1.00
This is a traditional manual drafting course including orthographic projection, dimensioning, auxiliary projection and pictorial representation. Emphasis will be placed on drafting techniques including lettering, line quality, accuracy and appearance.
Lab: 3.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Mechanical Engineering Tech

GPH 104 - Intro to Computer Graphics
Credits: 1.00
This is a laboratory course to provide basic understanding and skills in the College's computer graphics CAD software. Students will learn how to run Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software on PC's to produce mechanical drawings. They will be taught commands and concepts, and develop the skills required. Some of the topics covered include: setup, drawing, erasing, saving, printing, lines, geometric construction, object snap, text, editing and basic dimensioning.
Lab: 2.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Mechanical Engineering Tech

GPH 109 - Tech Computer Graphics
Credits: 2.00
A continuation of FNT 105 using AutoCad level 12 program. This is a laboratory computer graphics course for students who have a basic understanding and introductory skills in the use of AutoCad software. It is designed to prepare students for intermediate and advanced computer graphics courses, or for entry-level career positions requiring a basic competency in computer graphics.
Lab: 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Mechanical Engineering Tech

GPH 1XX - Computing Graphics Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Mechanical Engineering Tech

GPH 2XX - Computer Graphics Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Mechanical Engineering Tech

GPH 3XX - Computer Graphics Elective
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
College: Engineering Technologies
Department: Mechanical Engineering Tech