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ITS 190 - Internship I 1 Credit Hour
Work experience opportunity at the freshman level or above. The course is designed to reinforce theoretical knowledge received in the classroom and allow students an opportunity to both apply and observe many of the tools, principles, and practices. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.8 and have an application on file one semeter prior to actual training. The actual internship location must be approved by the Department Chair in the student’s discipline and by the School of Business Director of Internship/Placement after the details of placement have been provided. 240 clock hours (minimum) within an 8-week period. FA, SP
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ITS 290 - Internship II 2 Credit Hours
Work experience opportunity at the sophomore level or above. The course is designed to reinforce theoretical knowledge received in the classroom and allow students an opportunity to both apply and observe many of the tools, principles, and practices. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.8 and have an application on file one semeter prior to actual training. The actual internship location must be approved by the Department Chair in the student’s discipline and by the School of Business Director of Internship/Placement after the details of placement have been provided. 340 clock hours (minimum) within an 11-week period. FA, SP
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ITS 390 - Internship III 3 Credit Hours
Work experience opportunity at the junior level or above. The course is designed to reinforce theoretical knowledge received in the classroom and allow students an opportunity to both apply and observe many of the tools, principles, and practices. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.8 and have an application on file one semeter prior to actual training. The actual internship location must be approved by the Department Chair in the student’s discipline and by the School of Business Director of Internship/Placement after the details of placement have been provided. 440 clock hours (minimum) within an 14-week period. FA, SP
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Business Education |
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BE 361 - Multimedia Administrative Communications 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: MU 133 , BL 230 , ITM 110 , BA 360 . This course is a comprehensive study of instructional materials, and instructional approaches for teaching Microsoft PowerPoint, Publisher, and Microsoft Front Page. Advance PowerPoint skills, including creating, modifying and customizing reports, enhancing presentations and charts are taught in this course. Also, basic Front Page 2007 skills are included to develop web page and web sites in workforce education. A basic familiarity with Microsoft Windows is essential. (As needed)
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BE 411 - Seminar in Business Education 3 Credit Hours
A variety of seminars as related to contemporary issues, problems, and trends in business. (As needed)
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BI 111 - Introduction to Biology 1 Credit Hour
Prerequisite: none. This one credit hour course is a biology preparation course to be taken in the biology major’s first Credit. The course is designed to introduce fundamental concepts of biology and chemistry to ensure success in introductory courses. (FA)
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BI 131 - General Biology 3 Credit Hours
A general course for the non-science major that stresses the basic principles of life, including cell biology, genetics, cancer, and evolution as unifying integrative concepts. Special attention is devoted to the study of human structure and function. Lecture 3 hours per week. (FA,SP,SU)
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BI 141 - Principles of Biology I (For Science Majors) 3 Credit Hours
Corequisite: BIL 141 and EN 131 or equivalent. First of a three-course sequence. Course is designed to provide the basis for major work in the field. These courses offer an in-depth overview of the primary principles of cellular, molecular, and organismal biology. Required of all science, science education, nursing, allied health, and mathematics majors and minors. (FA,SP,SU)
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BI 142 - Principles of Biology II (For Science Majors) 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 141 . Second course of a three-course sequence, designed to provide the basis for major work in the field. The course continues the in-depth overview of the primary principles of cellular, molecular, and organismal biology with emphasis on genetics and evolution. Required of all biology, and biology education majors. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA,SP,SU)
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BI 150 - General Biology, Honors 3 Credit Hours
A course that is designed specifically for honors students who are not science majors. The goal of this course is to introduce modern biological principles and to evaluate their impact on society and humans in general. The contents are flexible enough to introduce new ideas and discussions during the span of the course. Lecture 3 hours per week. (FA,SP,SU).
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BI 222 - Biology Sophomore Seminar 1 Credit Hour
Prerequisite: biology major. This seminar will provide students with practice writing in scientific format and critically reading scientific literature. Students will also be exposed to a range of investigative methodologies through this reading. As part of the class, students will review and take the sophomore biology comprehensive exam. (SP)
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BI 235 - Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: (for all but nursing majors) BI 141 and BI 142 , CH 141 . A lecture/laboratory study of the structure and function of the human body. It includes a study of cells, tissues, the skeletal system, the muscular system, the nervous system, and the special senses. Anatomy and physiology is presented as one integrated subject with laboratory exercises and demonstrations related to material presented. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA,SP,SU).
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BI 236 - Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 235 A lecture/laboratory study of blood, interstitial tissue and the lymph system as well as the structure and function of the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, excretory, reproductive, and endocrine systems. Some attention to pathology is included. Anatomy and physiology is presented as one integrated subject with laboratory exercises and demonstrations related to material presented. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 2 Hours per week. (FA,SP,SU)
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BI 237 - Anatomy and Physiology 6 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 131 This one-semester course covers the principal topics in human anatomy and physiology, from a basic organization of the body through each body system. Topics include histology, integument, the skeletomuscular system, the nervous system, special senses, endocrinology, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, immunity, digestion, the urogenital system, and pregnancy and human development. This is a six credit hour course meeting four days a week for one-hour lectures and 2 days a week for 2-hour labs.
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BI 240 - Principles of Biology III 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 141 , BIL 141 , BI 142 Lecture/laboratory course is the third of a three course sequence for science majors. The course continues the in-depth overview of the primary principles of molecular, cellular, and organismal biology with emphasis on phylogeny, animal and plant diversity and an introduction to ecology and the biosphere. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 Hours per week. (FA,SP,SU)
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BI 241 - General Zoology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 141 and 142. Corequisite: BIL 241. Introduction to the principles of biology with special reference to structure, body functions, natural history, classification, and evolution of the invertebrate animals. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week.
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BI 244 - Microbiology and Lab 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: For all but nursing: BI 142 , CH 141 , or approval of the instructor. A study of morphology, physiology, nutrition and growth of microbes, including taxonomy and practical identification of the major microbial groups. Other topics to be discussed include immunology and the role of microorganisms in public health, industrial processes, and the cycle of nature. Laboratory practice includes use of the microscope, aseptic technique, media preparation, and microbiological experimentation. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA,SP,SU)
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BI 303 - Pathophysiology I 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 235 and BI 236 . The first of a two-course sequence designed to provide a comprehensive presentation of the underlying principles common to all disease processes. The course will examine the changes that occur in the disease state of cells, tissues and organs, compared to their normal functions. (SP)
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BI 304 - Pathophysiology II 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 303 . The second of a two-course sequence designed to provide a comprehensive presentation of the underlying principles common to all disease processes. The course will examine the changes that occur in the disease state of cells, tissues and organs, compared to their normal functions. (FA)
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BI 307 - Pathophysiology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 237 Pathophysiology is a course designed to provide a comprehensive presentation of the underlying principles common to all disease processes. Having taken courses which have exposed the student to the normal structure and function of cells, tissues, and organs, pathophysiology will explain the changes that occur in the disease state. This is a four credit hour course meeting two days a week for two-hour lectures.
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BI 310 - Human Anatomy 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI141, BIL141, CH141, CHL141 This course will cover the general aspects of the anatomy of the human body from a systemic approach. It will be concerned primarily with the gross structures and locations of the different body parts and organs. The following body systems will be covered in this course: integumentary, circulatory, musculoskeletal, respiratory, digestive, urinary, nervous, reproductive and immune system. It is a four-credit hour course, meeting three days a week for one-hour lecture and one day for a three-hour lab. (FA)
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BI 311 - Human Physiology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI310 This course is designed to introduce students to body functions at the cellular, tissue, organ and organ system levels with emphasis on the mechanisms of operation. The following body systems will be covered in this course: integumentary, circulatory, musculoskeletal, respiratory, digestive, urinary, nervous, reproductive and immune system. It is a four-credit hour course, meeting three days a week for one-hour lecture and one day for a three-hour lab. (SP)
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BI 330 - Bioinformatics 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 142 , MAT 135 , or instructor permission. This junior level course is designed to teach the principles of data types, data storage, data mining and their applications to computational biology and the flow of bio-information as envisioned in the Central Dogma of molecular biology. (SP) (Alternating Years)
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BI 335 - Marine Biology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 240 Marine biology is an undergraduate-level course covering the abiotic, biotic, and human factors influencing the ecology, evolution, physiology, reproduction, and behavior of marine organisms. Course material focuses on dominant marine taxa and major marine habitats, with emphasis on Florida systems. It is a four-credit hour course, meeting three days a week for one hour lectures and one day a week for a three-hour lab. SP
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BI 337 - General Ecology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 240 or approval of the instructor. A lecture/laboratory/field study of the basic principles of ecology with emphasis on man and his interaction with the environment. Special attention will be given to environmentally related health probelms. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week.
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BI 340 - Molecular Biology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 244 , CH 241 or approval of instructor. A lecture/laboratory course, topics include a survey of the structure, chemistry and function of proteins and nucleic acids; enzyme kinetics and mechanisms of catalysis; regulation of gene expression at the level of DNA, RNA and protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA)
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BI 341 - Comparative Anatomy 4 Credit Hours
This course is designed to introduce the student to the diversity of animal life and their adaptations. Focus will be on natural history, phylogenetic relationships, and how structure relates to function. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (SP)
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BI 345 - Comparative Anatomy 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 240 Corequisite: BIL 345L. A comparative study of the structure and evolution of organ systems in the different vertebrate groups. Representative forms are studied in the laboratory. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (Fall)
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BI 346 - Vertebrate Embryology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 240 A study of the development of the vertebrate body from the maturation of the germ cell through the appearance of the organ systems; laboratory studies of the frog, chick and the pig embryos. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (SP)
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BI 351 - Plant Physiology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 240 This course is designed as an introduction to the biochemical aspects of vascular plants. It covers the principal physiological processes of higher plants including water relations, mineral nutrition, photosynthesis, respiration, hormones, flowering and stress physiology. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (SP)
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BI 391 - Biomolecular Technologies 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 222 or BI 340 This course will generate student expertise in updaed laboratory infrastructure, raw data generation and handling, and preparation for data generation in career-relavant fields. Best Laboratory Practices will be expected and career-relevant applications will be introduced such as NGS (Next Generation Sequencing), gene expression studeis, and proten, and cell analytics.
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BI 410 - Topics in Biological Science 3-6 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Approval of the instructor. Presentation of various topics from the biological sciences and selected laboratory exercises by faculty and guest lecturers. Topics are selected to facilitate development of strong biological science programs in secondary schools. (On Demand)
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BI 411 - Seminar in Biology 1 Credit Hour
Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. Student presentations and discussion on special topics in biology. Theme varies from year to year in areas such as developmental biology, cell biology, animal physiology, genetics and biochemistry.
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BI 412 - Seminar in Biology 1 Credit Hour
Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. Student presentations and discussion on special topics in biology. Theme varies from year to year in areas such as developmental biology, cell biology, animal physiology, genetics and biochemistry.
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BI 440 - Research 3-6 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Approval of Department Chair/ Student success coach. Research on a departmentally approved topic or project conducted either in collaboration with university faculty or external mentor. (On Demand)
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BI 444 - Computational Genomics 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 240 or permission of instructor. The course will introduce students to computer-based genomic data analysis. A variety of methods for genomic data analysis will be taught using data from a variety of biological and biomedical fields.
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BI 446 - Animal Physiology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 240 , CH 242 A study of the fundamental physiological activities of living cells, the physicochemical properties of protoplasm, nutrition, osmoregulation, excretion and coordination in the major animal groups. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (Alternating Years)
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BI 447 - Genetics 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 142 , CH 241 or approval of the instructor. A study of the basic principles of heredity and variation and their applications to plants and animals with emphasis on man. The fruit fly, Drosophila, is used in a series of experiments in the laboratory. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA)
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BI 449 - General Bacteriology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 141 , BI 142 and CH 242 or approval of the instructor. A study of bacteria and related microorganisms, their distribution, identification, classification, morphology, physiology, cultivation, pathology, methods of handling, and economic importance. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (Alternating Years)
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BI 450 - Cell Biology 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 142 , CH 241 , or approval of instructor. Advanced survey of cell organelles, their composition, origin and the relationship between their structures and function. Recent literature and current developments in cell biology will be emphasized. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (SP)
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BI 499 - Senior Seminar 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Senior status, permission of the student success coach and/or department chair. This course, which is required for all biology majors prior to graduation, will be used for the successful completion of a senior thesis and to reinforce the use of the computer and the Internet as a means of scientific information retrieval. The thesis requirement may be fulfilled through literature research of a topic of interest or data gathered through previous or current laboratory research. The student will be required to present and defend the senior thesis and pass a senior exit exam. (FA,SP)
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BIL 141 - Principles of Biology I Lab 1 Credit Hour
Corequisite: BI 141 . Laboratory experiments and demonstrations related to material presented in BI 141 . Lab 3 Hours per week. (FA,SP,SU)
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Chemistry |
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CH 131 - Introductory Chemistry 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: For all but nursing majors: MAT 131 or consent of instructor. This is an introduction to the elementary principles of modern chemistry including scientific measurements, stoichiometry, atomic structure, equations, gas laws, solutions, and the more important elements and their compounds. This is a three credit non-laboratory course designed (1) for the non-science major and (2) as a preparatory course for majors in science and mathematics who have not had a rigorous high school chemistry course. Lecture 3 hours per week. (FA,SP)
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CH 141 - General Chemistry I 3 Credit Hours
Corequisite: CHL 141 and MAT 134 or equivalent. Fundamental laws and theories of chemistry; elementary quantum theory; atomic and molecular structure; stoichiometry; chemical bonding; properties of gases, liquids, and solids; calculations; properties of selected common elements and compounds; oxidation numbers; nomenclature. (FA,SP)
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CH 142 - General Chemistry II 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 141 and CH 141L Corequisite: Co-requisites CH 142L and MAT 135 (or higher). Continuing the study of elements and compounds, chemical laws, solutions, electrolytes, acids and bases, salts, oxidation-reduction, equilibrium, solubility product, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and selected topics. (FA,SP,SU)
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CH 238 - Principles of Research 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BI 141 or CH 141 (or permission of the instructor). An introduction to various principles of research including use of scientific literature, statistical methods, legal aspects of research, sampling, scientific record keeping, principles of instrumentation, mathematical modeling, research report preparation, and laboratory safety. (On Demand)
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CH 241 - Organic Chemistry I and Lab 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 142 , CHL 142 Corequisite: Co-requisites CHL 241L. Structure, IUPAC nomenclature and stereochemistry of organic compounds with various functional groups. Syntheses, physical properties andreactions of fundamental organic compounds including reaction mechanisms. Organic labs utilize fundamental techniques (ex. recrystallization, extraction, distillation and TLC) pertaining to organic experiments, testing functional groups and synthesis of basic organic systems. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 Hours per week. (FA,SP)
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CH 242 - Organic Chemistry II and Lab 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 241 . Structure and synthesis of organic molecules containing different functional groups along with a detailed reaction mechanisms. Fundamental aspects of spectroscopic techniques and their applications to characterize organic compounds. Organic labs mainly deal with the synthesis and characterization of organic compounds by green chemistry approaches. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA,SP)
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CH 331 - Physical Chemistry I 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: MAT 242 , CH 142 or permission of instructor. A study of the properties of gases, liquids, solids; theories of solutions, colloids, chemical equilibria, and phase diagrams; elementary thermodynamics, ionization, electrochemistry, atomic structure, nuclear chemistry; introduction to quantum theory. (FA)
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CH 332 - Physical Chemistry II 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 331 . This course is a continuation of CH 331 . A study of ionization of electrolytes, electrochemistry, chemical kinetics, theories of reaction rates, reaction mechanisms, quantum mechanics, atomic structure, chemical bonding, and chemical spectroscopy. (SP)
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CH 345 - Quantitative Analysis 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 242 or permission of instructor. A study of gravimetric and volumetric analysis, chemical calculations, theory of electrolytes, cells, activity. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA)
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CH 346 - Instrumental Analysis 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 242 , CH 345 or permission of instructor. A unified approach to the use of chemical instrumentation and techniques for the study of physical, organic, analytical and inorganic chemistry problems. Techniques used include potentiometry, voltametry, conductimetry, chromatography, ion exchange, and absorption and emission of radiation. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (SP)
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CH 431 - Advanced Chemistry Laboratory 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 346 or consent of instructor. A continuation of CH 346 emphasizing the use of combinations of techniques for the solution of chemical problems. Lecture 2 hours per week. Lab 4 hours per week. (SP)
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CH 433 - Advanced Chemistry 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 242 , CH 332 , and CH 345 or permission of instructor Study of advanced topics in chemistry; modern theories of structure and interpretation of reactions. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (On Demand)
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CH 434 - Advanced Analytical Chemistry 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 242 , CH 332 , and CH 345 or permission of instructor. Continuing study of advanced topics in chemistry; modern theories of structure and interpretation of reactions. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (On Demand)
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CH 435 - Inorganic Chemistry 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 242 and CH 345 . Study of periodicity in the chemistry of elements; descriptive inorganic chemistry; synthesis of inorganic compounds. (FA)
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CH 445 - Biochemistry I 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 242 and BI 141 . Study of the chemical approach to living systems and the common biological processes. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA,SP)
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CH 446 - Biochemistry II 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 445 . A continuation of CH 445 , including the study of the advanced biochemical approach to living systems, various metabolic pathways, and correlation of these chemical processes in living systems and their regulation. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. (SP)
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CH 491 - Individual Research 1- 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 346 instructor permission and department chair’s approval. A program in which students with advanced standing may do undergraduate research in the form of supervised work on an experimental or theoretical project of specific interest to the students. (On Demand)
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CH 492 - Individual Research 1- 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 346 instructor permission and department chair’s approval. A program in which students with advanced standing may do undergraduate research in the form of supervised work on an experimental or theoretical project of specific interest to the students. (On Demand)
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CH 499 - Senior Seminar 2 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CH 332 and CH 346 and senior status with permission from the student success coach. This course, which is required for all chemistry majors prior to graduation, will be used for the successful completion of a senior thesis and to reinforce the use of the computer and the Internet resources as a means of scientific information retrieval. The thesis requirement may be fulfilled through literature research of a topic of interest or data gathered through previous or current laboratory research. The student will be required to present and defend the senior thesis and pass a senior exit exam. Written and oral reports are required. All students will choose a mentor from the faculty whom will serve as a direct mentor in conjunction with the course instructor. (ACS 7.8) (FA)
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CHL 141 - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
Corequisite: CH 141 . Laboratory experiments related to material presented in CH 141 . Lab 3 hours per week. (FA,SP)
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CHL 142 - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
Corequisite: CH 142 . Introduction to the theories and procedures of qualitative analysis; identification of selected cations. Lab 3 hours per week. (FA, SP,SU)
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CJ 131 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: EN 131 and EN 132 or permission of instructor. An introductory analysis of crime and the criminal justice system. Emphasis will be on the nature, scope, history and development of criminal justice. Overview of criminal justice in the United States, and examination of issues that influence decisions, functions and processes in the criminal justice system. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 205 - Criminal Law 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 or permission of the instructor. Definition of law and crime, sources of criminal law, general principles and theories of criminal law, defenses to criminal liability, theories and philosophies of punishment. A study of criminal litigation. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 206 - Ethics, Crime and Justice 3 Credit Hours
Examination of ethical issues and ramifications of ethnicity, race and class in social control and criminal justice administration. A study of moral and ethical behaviors designed to provide direction for policy formulation and implementation. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 216 - Criminal Procedure 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 205 or permission of instructor. A study of the United States Constitution, strategies of judicial politics, substantive and procedural requirements and guidelines in the criminal justice process. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 230 - Introduction to Private Security 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 . Deals with various aspects of basic and legal issues in private and homeland security. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 233 - Substance Abuse 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 . A study of various substances that are currently being abused, the impact of abuse on crime, as well as an examination of strategies used by criminal justice agencies to prevent addiction. A study of theories and research on addiction. (FA,SP)
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CJ 305 - Crime and the Elderly 3 Credit Hours
An examination of the role of the elderly as victims, offenders, and practitioners in the criminal justice system, including a study of other gerontological issues. (By Demand)
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CJ 310 - Adjudication and Legal Terminology 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 205 , CJ 216 . Study of contemporary issues involved in adversarial process in the criminal justice system. A discussion of the utilization of evidence in jury and non-jury trials and various fact finding procedures in the criminal justice system will also be included. (FA,SP)
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CJ 314 - The Color of Law: Criminal (In) Justice in American History 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HI 130, CJ 131, CJ 205. This course is designed specifically for students majoring in criminal justice/criminology and will examine the history of institutionalized social control and its impact on the American criminal justice system through a race equity lens, beginning with the period of chattel slavery through contemparary timees. The major themes will include race relations, criminal justice contact and processes; peonage, and various structural responses to people of color. This understanding will be delevoled through the use of readings, lectures, videos, and various writing assignments and/or on-line discussions.
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CJ 316 - Criminal Justice Management 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 . A study of the nature of bureaucracy, basic theories, functions, principles and practices of administration. An examination of issues of leadership, and personnel management of agencies in the criminal justice system. (FA,SP)
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CJ 320 - Women and the Criminal Justice System 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 , CJ 389 . An examination of the roles and experiences of women as victims, offenders and practitioners in the criminal justice system. A study of the impact of gender issues in criminal justice. (SP)
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CJ 325 - International Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 . A comparative study of the justice systems of countries other than the United States, including Islamic and Traditional justice systems. (FA,SP)
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CJ 327 - Corrections 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 , CJ 205 or permission of instructor. An overview of the correctional subsystem. An examination of current issues in custodial and noncustodial corrections. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 331 - Principles of Criminal Investigation 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 337 . Study of historical development, theory, and application of scientific methodology in the investigation of crime. (FA)
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CJ 332 - Security Management 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 230 . Deals with various aspects of organizational principles, policies, and legal issues in private security management. A discussion of modern security administration including homeland security, retail security, utility security, computer security, and other security situations. (FA,SP)
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CJ 334 - Counseling and Interviewing 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 . An overview of contemporary techniques, philosophies and issues involved in counseling and interviewing voluntary, involuntary and resistant clients of the criminal justice system. (SP)
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CJ 337 - Law Enforcement 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 205 , CJ 216 or permission of instructor. An overview of the history, organization, management, legal and policy issues, professionalism, performance and accountability of public law enforcement agencies. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 338 - Domestic and International Terrorism 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 , CJ 216 , CJ 337 or permission of instructor. The goal of this course is to acquire an understanding of historical perspectives on terrorism while comprehending definitions of cogent terms and concepts. This course will describe the ideological continuum and the matrix of violence, both domestic and international.
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CJ 351 - Forensic Science 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 , CJ 337. An overview of issues involved in the application of science in the collection, identification preservation and utilization of evidence in the criminal justice system. (FA)
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CJ 360 - Victimology 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 , CJ 205 , CJ 216 . Examines the impact of crime on victims; including but not limited to the emotional, physical, financial and psychological effects. Examines resources for victims and methods to assist or deal with victims of crime. (FA,SP)
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CJ 389 - Criminology 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 205 or permission of instructor. A study of the theories of crime and criminal behavior, the causes of crime, typologies, measurement techniques, prevention, and societal reactions to crime. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 406 - Probation and Parole 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 205 , CJ 316 , CJ 327 . Junior or senior level. An examination of the historical development, decision making processes and management of community intervention and treatment programs. (FA,SP,SU)
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CJ 435 - Treatment of Drug Addiction 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 , CJ 233 . Junior or senior level. A study of contemporary strategies for control and treatment of drug dependency. Specially designed for students interested in working as criminal justice addiction professionals. Will involve some practical experience in treatment facilities. (FA,SP)
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CJ 436 - Deprivation of Liberty 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 205 . A study of the evolution of the rights of persons under correctional control, including major court decisions and recent changes in correctional philosophies and techniques. (FA)
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CJ 461 - Juvenile Justice 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 , CJ 205 , CJ 216 , CJ 389 . Junior or senior level. A study of the history of juvenile justice, juvenile justice programs and the juvenile justice system. An examination of the nature and extent of delinquency, and impact of court decisions on juvenile justice issues and services. (FA,SP)
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CJ 463 - Juvenile Justice Reform 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 205, CJ 216, CJ 416 This course is designed to generate discussions and develop strategies (framework) aimed at reforming the current juvenile justice system. This course will examine Juvenille Justice Reform.
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CJ 464 - Juvenile Law 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 205, CJ 216, CJ 461 The class will examine issues related to crime throughout the world. The student will identify, analyze, and compare the juvenille justice systems in the U.S. with those of other countries.
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CJ 480 - Topics in Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 131 , CJ 205 , CJ 389 . Junior or senior level. A workshop or seminar. Study of selected current topics and issues of public concern, and examination of their impact on the functions and roles of various agencies in the criminal justice system. (By Demand)
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CJ 490 A - Field Experience/Internship 6 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Approval of department chair for criminal justice. For advanced students in the criminal justice program who have completed 92 Credit Hours or more. Students who register for 12 to 15 Hours must complete all major requirements and have a GPA of not less than 2.0 prior to registration. Designed to provide students with opportunity for practical experience in various criminal justice agencies. Students can only complete 15 Hours maximum.
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CJ 490 B - Field Experience/Internship 9 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Approval of department chair for criminal justice. For advanced students in the criminal justice program who have completed 92 Credit Hours or more. Students who register for 12 to 15 Hours must complete all major requirements and have a GPA of not less than 2.0 prior to registration. Designed to provide students with opportunity for practical experience in various criminal justice agencies. Students can only complete 15 Hours maximum.
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CJ 490 C - Field Experience/Internship 12 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Approval of department chair for criminal justice. For advanced students in the criminal justice program who have completed 92 Credit Hours or more. Students who register for 12 to 15 Hours must complete all major requirements and have a GPA of not less than 2.0 prior to registration. Designed to provide students with opportunity for practical experience in various criminal justice agencies. Students can only complete 15 Hours maximum.
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CJ 490 D - Field Experience/Internship 15 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Approval of department chair for criminal justice. For advanced students in the criminal justice program who have completed 92 Credit Hours or more. Students who register for 12 to 15 Hours must complete all major requirements and have a GPA of not less than 2.0 prior to registration. Designed to provide students with opportunity for practical experience in various criminal justice agencies. Students can only complete 15 Hours maximum.
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CJ 498 - Methodologies and Research Writing 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: SS 239 , EN 240 , and acquired 100 Credit Hours or more. This course is designed to assist seniors majoring in criminal justice with writing a successful research paper as well as assisting in preparation for the defense of the paper. This course is an examination of the basic principles and approaches in social science research, theory construction, and research writing. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to research scholarly data from various sources and form a well written research paper. (FA,SP)
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CJ 499 - Senior Seminar in Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CJ 498 . Review of required criminal justice courses, passing of a comprehensive/ exit examination, and successful defense of a research paper developed by the student in CJ 498 .
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CS 132 - Computer Applications 3 Credit Hours
This is an introduction to computers and a brief survey of modern computer hardware and software. The primary focus of the course is on practical applications of computers, including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software. Not for CS major.
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CS 135 - Introduction to Scientific Computing 3 Credit Hours
This course takes an interdisciplinary approach to classroom assignments, emphasizing multidisciplinary team projects to introduce a variety of computational tools. Students will participate in projects requiring a scientific approach to problem solving, analytical thinking, data collection and analysis, result write-up, and public presentation. The course is designed for freshman science majors.
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CS 230 - Computer Programming I 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CS 215 or equivalent. Corequisite: CSL 230 . This course introduces fundamental programming concepts and techniques. It is designed for students who plan to use computer programming in their studies and careers. Elements of object-oriented design and programming are introduced. Topics covered include control structures, arrays, functions, and structured program design. This course requires students to co-register for a programming lab, CSL 230 that gives extra hands-on practice with guided supervision. Students will develop working programs with checkpoints for each development phase.
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