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NURS 657 - Nursing Education Practicum (Lec. 1, Lab. 12, Cr. 3)
Description
Implementation of the nurse educator roles in selected precepted class, lab, and clinical settings.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only. No duplicate credit for NURS 657 and NURS 639.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 670.
Lec. 1 Lab. 12 Cr. 3
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NURS 670 - Measuring Outcomes in Nursing Education (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Identifying and measuring outcomes germane to nursing education at the learner and program levels.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 634 and NURS 635.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): NURS 636.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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NURS 681 - Business, Leadership, and Health Policy for Nurse Practitioners (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Application of business management concepts, organizational and systems leadership, legal, political, econmic and policy influences in the delivery of health care services.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 582, NURS 591, NURS 682, or NURS 691.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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NURS 682 - Advanced Practice Nursing: Family Health I (Lec. 3, Lab. 12, Cr. 5)
Description
Develop the role and competencies for primary car family nurse practitioners. Clinical experiences will focus on the care of individuals and families in pediatrics and child-bearing women populations.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 600, NURS 602, NURS 605, NURS 607, NURS 617, and NURS 618.
Lec. 3 Lab. 12 Cr. 5
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NURS 683 - Advanced Practice Nursing: Family Health II (Lec. 3, Lab. 16, Cr. 5)
Description
Develop the role and competencies for primary care family nurse practitioners. Clinical experiences will focus on the care of individuals and families in the adolescent and adult populations.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 682.
Lec. 3 Lab. 16 Cr. 5
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NURS 684 - Advanced Practice Nursing: Family Health III (Lec. 3, Lab. 16, Cr. 5)
Description
Develop the role and competencies for primary care family nurse practitioners. Clinical experiences will focus on the care of individuals and families in the geriatric population.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 683.
Lec. 3 Lab. 16 Cr. 5
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NURS 690 - Psychotherapy for the Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse (Lec. 2, Lab. 4, Cr. 3)
Description
Analysis and synthesis of major theoretical, empirical, and clinical foundations of various psychotherapeutic approaches in mental health care.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 600 and NURS 602.
Lec. 2 Lab. 4 Cr. 3
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NURS 691 - Advanced Practice Nursing: Psychiatric/Mental Health I (Lec. 3, Lab. 12, Cr. 5)
Description
Introduction to initial diagnostic assessment, basic individual and family psychotherapeutic processes, interventions, and modalities with focus on differential diagnosis, risk-analysis and clinical management of clients with common psychiatric disorders.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 600, NURS 602, NURS 605, NURS 607, NURS 608, NURS 617, NURS 618, and NURS 690.
Corequisite(s): NURS 609.
Lec. 3 Lab. 12 Cr. 5
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NURS 692 - Advanced Practice Nursing: Psych/Mental Health II (Lec. 3, Lab. 16, Cr. 5)
Description
Addresses advanced psychiatric/mental health nursing competencies with a focus on differential diagnosis, clinical management, intervention, basic group/family therapies, risk-analysis and evaluation of outcomes for clients with common and complex psychiatric disorders across the lifespan.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 691.
Lec. 3 Lab. 16 Cr. 5
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NURS 693 - Advanced Practice Nursing: Psych/Mental Health III (Lec. 3, Lab. 16, Cr. 5)
Description
Focus is on professional role development in advanced practice. Clinical experiences are designed to focus on continued development of advanced clinical competencies for provision of care to the psychiatric client across the lifespan, family, and community
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 692.
Lec. 3 Lab. 16 Cr. 5
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NURS 694 - Advanced Practice Nursing: Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) for PMC Students (Lec. 1, Lab. 8, Cr. 2)
Description
Focus is on professional role development in advanced practice. Clinical experiences are designed to focus on continued development of advanced clinical competencies for provision of care to the psychiatric client across the lifespan, family, and community.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only. No duplicate credit for NURS 694 and NURS 697.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 692.
Lec. 1 Lab. 8 Cr. 2
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NURS 695 - Focused Scholarly Project (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
An independent focused scholarly project supervised by a graduate faculty member. The focused scholarly project creatively employs scientific inquiry to systematically advance the practice, teaching, or research of nursing. Emphasis is on a focused project that has tangible application to the practice setting.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): NURS 602.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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NURS 697 - Advanced Practice Nursing: Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) for PMC Students (Lec. 3, Lab. 8, Cr. 4)
Description
Focus is on professional role development in advanced practice. Clinical experiences are designed to focus on continued development of advanced clinical competencies for provision of care to the psychiatric client across the lifespan, family, and community with emphasis on the older adult.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only. No duplicate credit for NURS 697 and NURS 694.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 692.
Lec. 3 Lab. 8 Cr. 4
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NURS 699 - Thesis (Cr. 1-6)
Description
Student must register for the thesis course during each regular semester the thesis is in progress. Student must be enrolled in Thesis the semester the thesis is completed and approved by the examining committee.
Notes
For graduate nursing majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): NURS 602.
Cr. 1-6
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ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation (Cr. 0)
Description
Workshop designed to aid new students in adjusting to the University. Emphasis on University policies and procedures to include registration, available services, placement tests, campus social life, location of various University facilities, etc.
Notes
No duplicate credit for ORIN 101 and FFND 101.
Cr. 0
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OSBC 105 - Basic Microsoft Word (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Microcomputer applications using Microsoft Word software.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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OSBC 207 - Microsoft Excel for Business (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Business applications of Microsoft Excel software: spreadsheets, databases, and graphics.
Notes
No duplicate credit for OSBC 207 and OSBC 307.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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OSBC 307 - Microsoft Excel (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Microsoft Excel software for spreadsheets, database, and graphics.
Notes
Students should have knowledge of word processing software. No duplicate credit for OSBC 307 and OSBC 207.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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OSBC 465 - Methods of Teaching Secondary Business Subjects (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Methods, materials, objectives, lesson planning, and skill-building for business subjects in grades 6-12.
Notes
No duplicate credit for OSBC 465 and OSBC 361 or OSBC 565.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): (EDUC 200 or EDUC 499) and EDUC 333.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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OSBC 565 - Methods of Teaching Secondary Business Subjects (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Methods, materials, objectives, lesson planning, and skill-building for teaching business subjects in grades 6-12. No duplicate credit for OSBC 361 and OSBC 465 or OSBC 565 and OSBC 465.
Notes
No duplicate credit for OSBC 565 and OSBC 361 or OSBC 465.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): EDUC 599.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 102 - Critical Thinking (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPHL 2113, Introduction to Logic
Description
Argument and reasoning using simple formal logical systems, inductive logic, informal logic, and other patterns of critical thinking.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Mathematics/Analytical Reasoning
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PHIL 201 - Introduction to Philosophy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPHL 1013, Introduction to Philosophy
Description
Philosophical problems including such topics as the existence of God, the nature of the human mind, free will and determinism, and the foundations of knowledge and ethics.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Humanities
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PHIL 251 - Biomedical Ethics and Decision Making (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Basic principles of critical thinking and contemporary ethical theories forming the foundations for ethical decision making in the biomedical community.
Notes
For chemistry (prepharmacy concentration), liberal studies (philosophy concentration), health and human performance (sports medicine concentration), medical laboratory science, nursing, and radiologic sciences majors only.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Humanities
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PHIL 252 - Ethics in the Sciences (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Introduction to the major schools of thought in moral thinking: Virtue Ethics, Consequentialist Moral Theories, Deontological Moral Theories, and Ethical Intuitionism. Special attention is paid to case studies of ethical problems that arise in the sciences and engineering.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Humanities
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PHIL 253 - Philosophy in Film (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
An examination of classical philosophical themes and questions as developed in film. Attention will be paid to the unexpected depth of philosophical inquiry in films that are not normally thought of as overtly philosophical.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 254 - Professional Ethics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Study of theoretical and applied ethical standards. Exposure to methods of resolving ethical conflicts from traditional philosophical approaches like utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics as well as more recent approaches emphasizing their specific roles and professional duties like care ethics and the expectations of their professional societies. Also provides exposure to content areas detailing specific current ethical challenges in organizational ethics, environmental ethics, communication ethics, and professionalism.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Humanities
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PHIL 311 - History of Ancient and Medieval Thought (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Western philosophy from ancient Greece to the Renaissance.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 311 and PHIL 301.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 312 - History of Modern Thought (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Western philosophy in the 17th through 19th centuries, with particular focus on the Rationalist/Empiricist debate.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 312 and PHIL 202 or PHIL 303.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 315 - Political Philosophy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Great political philosophers from the ancient through the modern period. General issues such as law, justice, and rights will be discussed in relation to the development and maintenance of societies.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 315 and GOVT 303, GOVT 315, GOVT 330, GOVT 331, or PHIL 321.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 331 - Ethics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Major concepts of morality and assessment. Issues include skepticism, relativism, naturalism, and religious ethics.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 332 - Epistemology: Study of the Nature of Knowledge (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Problems in epistemology, including the nature of human knowledge, the relation between knowledge and true belief, the Rationalism/Empiricism debate, and the nature of rationality and justification.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 334 - Formal Logic (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Syntax and semantics of modern first order formal logic with emphasis on the construction of formal proofs and identification and translation of ordinary language arguments into the language of formal logic.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 341 - Philosophy of Religion (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Traditional and contemporary issues in religion, including the nature and existence of God, the nature of religious knowledge and belief, miracles, immorality, and the relationship between science and religion.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 481 - Special Topics in Philosophy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Selected topic in historical or contemporary philosophy.
Notes
May be repeated as topics vary to accrue a total of 9 credit hours. No duplicate credit for PHIL 481 and PHIL 581 of the same topic.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): 6 credit hours of PHIL or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHIL 491 - Independent Study in Philosophy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Research in approved philosophical area during the student’s junior or senior year.
Notes
May be repeated to accrue a total of 6 credit hours. No duplicate credit for PHIL 491 and PHIL 591.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHSC 101 - Physical Science I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPHY 1023, Physical Science I
Description
Topics including mechanics, electricity and magnetism, optics, thermodynamics, atomic and nuclear physics, and introductory chemistry. Designed for the non-physical science major.
Notes
May be taken as a physical science sequence with PHSC 102.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Natural Sciences
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PHSC 102 - Introductory Astronomy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Introduction to the astronomy of the solar system, the Sun and other stars, nebulae, and galaxies. Equipment is available for telescopic observations. Designed for the non-physical science major.
Notes
May be taken as a physical science sequence with PHSC 101.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Natural Sciences
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PHYS 151 - Introduction to Physics Concepts and Application (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Study of the fundamental principles of physics and their applications.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): MATH 113 or MATH 170.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHYS 201 - General Physics I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPHY 2113, Physics I (Algebra/Trigonometry Based); CPHY 2114, Physics I (Algebra/Trigonometry Based) Lec + Lab
Description
Algebra/Trig-based physics: vectors, kinematics, Newton’s Laws, momentum, work and energy, rotations, oscillations, elasticity and equilibrium; thermodynamics. Not intended for engineering majors.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 201 and PHYS 211.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): MATH 113 or MATH 170.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Natural Sciences
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PHYS 202 - General Physics II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPHY 2123, Physics II (Algebra/Trigonometry Based); CPHY 2124, Physics II (Algebra/Trigonometry Based) Lec + Lab
Description
A continuation of PHYS 201. Electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 202 and PHYS 212.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 201 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Natural Sciences
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PHYS 205 - Introductory Physics Laboratory I (Lab. 3, Cr. 1)
LCCN: CPHY 2111, Physics I Lab (Algebra/Trigonometry Based); CPHY 2114, Physics I (Algebra/Trigonometry Based) Lec + Lab
Description
Algebra/Trig-based physics: experiments in mechanics. Not intended for engineering majors.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 205 and PHYS 211L.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): PHYS 201 or PHYS 211.
Lab. 3 Cr. 1
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PHYS 206 - Introductory Physics Laboratory II (Lab. 3, Cr. 1)
LCCN: CPHY 2121, Physics II Lab (Algebra/Trigonometry Based); CPHY 2124, Physics II (Algebra/Trigonometry Based) Lec + Lab
Description
Algebra/Trig-based physics: experiments in electricity, magnetism, and light. Not intended for engineering majors.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 206 and PHYS 212L.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): PHYS 202 or PHYS 212.
Lab. 3 Cr. 1
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PHYS 211 - University Physics I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPHY 2133, Physics I (Calculus Based)
Description
Calculus-based physics: vectors, kinematics, Newton’s Laws, momentum, work and energy, rotations, oscillations, elasticity and equilibrium. Intended for engineering and physical science majors.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 211 and PHYS 201.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): MATH 190 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Natural Sciences
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PHYS 212 - University Physics II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPHY 2153, Physics III (Calculus Based)
Description
Calculus-based physics: gravitational fields; waves; electrostatics; circuits; magnetism; and light. Intended for engineering and physical science majors.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 212 and PHYS 202.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 211.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Natural Sciences
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PHYS 213 - University Physics III (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Calculus-based physics: fluids, waves, and thermodynamics. Intended for engineering and physical science majors.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 211.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHYS 311 - Analytical Mechanics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Intermediate level mechanics course focusing on vector aspects of dynamics. Topics include: non-inertial reference frames, rigid-body motion, potential theory, central force motion, damped and driven oscillators.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 211.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): MATH 292.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHYS 321 - Optics (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)
Description
Study of the fundamental principles of light with emphasis upon image formation; diffraction and limitations of optical systems; optical material and testing of optical units; optical and image forming instruments; and spectroscopic, interferometer, and polarizing apparatus.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 202 or PHYS 212.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): MATH 291.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4
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PHYS 341 - Modern Physics I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Introduction to modern physics. Topics include relativistic mechanics and dynamics, experimental foundations of quantum mechanics, Schrodinger’s equation, potential wells and barriers, and the hydrogen atom.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 212.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): MATH 292.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHYS 342 - Modern Physics II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
A continuation of Modern Physics. Topics include quantum mechanics of atoms and molecules, condensed matter physics, statistical physics, and nuclear physics.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 341.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHYS 351 - Introduction to Astrophysics (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)
Description
Physical properties of the solar system, stellar structure, stellar systems, galaxies, and cosmology, with emphasis on the application of contemporary physics.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 212.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): MATH 291.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4
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PHYS 401 - Principles of Electricity and Magnetism I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Vector treatment of the fundamentals of electricity and magnetism. Topics include: Vector analysis; Gauss’ law; electric field intensity; energy and potential; conductors, dielectrics, and capacitance; Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations; magnetostatics.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 401 and PHYS 501.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 212.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): MATH 292.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHYS 411 - Nuclear Physics (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)
Description
History of nuclear physics; particles and waves; atomic structure; isotopes and nuclear structure; X-Rays; Gamma Rays; Alpha Rays and Beta particles; particle accelerators and induced transformations; nuclear fission and power; radiation techniques.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): (PHYS 341 and PHYS 342) or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4
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PHYS 421 - Thermodynamics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Effects of heat and work on gases, liquids, and solids. The equation of state, the first and second laws of thermodynamics, and heat engines. Introduction to kinetic theory and statistical mechanics.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 421 and PHYS 521.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 211 and MATH 291.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PHYS 481 - Quantum Mechanics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Basic concepts of quantum mechanics. Schrödinger’s equation, wave functions, square well functions, square well potentials, hydrogen atom, and angular momentum.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): MATH 301 and PHYS 341.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PIAN 115 - Class Piano (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
Description
Group instruction in piano for non-piano music majors, providing students with keyboard skills appropriate to their major fields.
For information about Advanced Placement opportunities based on your test scores, please refer to the McNeese State University Advanced Placement Program section of the Academic Regulations page of the Academic Catalog.
Notes
For music majors or minors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.
Lab. 2 Cr. 1
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PIAN 116 - Class Piano (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
Description
Group instruction in piano for non-piano music majors, providing students with keyboard skills appropriate to their major fields.
For information about Advanced Placement opportunities based on your test scores, please refer to the McNeese State University Advanced Placement Program section of the Academic Regulations page of the Academic Catalog.
Notes
For music majors or minors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PIAN 115.
Lab. 2 Cr. 1
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PIAN 215 - Class Piano (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
Description
Group instruction in piano for non-piano music majors, providing students with keyboard skills appropriate to their major fields.
For information about Advanced Placement opportunities based on your test scores, please refer to the McNeese State University Advanced Placement Program section of the Academic Regulations page of the Academic Catalog.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PIAN 115 and PIAN 116.
Lab. 2 Cr. 1
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PLA 300 - Prior Learning Portfolio Development (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Develop comprehensive written documentation of prior learning experience for credit. Emphasis on research, experiential learning theories, and narrative writing skills.
Notes
Satisfactory course completion required for portfolio submission in petition of credit.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 102 (with a grade of C or better) or University writing assessment sample required.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 101 - Introduction to Paralegal Studies (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Designed to acquaint student with the concept, background and definition of the legal assistant and work in law-related situations.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 201 - Administrative Law (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Role of the paralegal in interpreting and applying the rules and regulations promulgated by government agencies.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 202 - Civil Procedure and Trials (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Law as practiced in civil cases, along with appeal structure and procedures.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 207 - Corporate Law (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Practical aspects of the law of business corporations, i.e., detailed analysis of partnerships and corporations, corporate forms and structure, stock and dividends, and corporate dissolution.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 220 - Domestic Relations Law (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Specific aspects of domestic relations law, including annulment, divorce, custody, child support, and adoptions.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 223 - Litigation and Trial Practice (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Litigation and trial practice to include court organization, federal and state civil procedure, civil courses of action, introduction to evidence, trial preparation, trial and appeal procedures.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 225 - Paralegal Internship (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Supervised work in a law office. The paralegal internship is coordinated by the Coordinator of Paralegal Studies and approved by the Department Head. Students must work 120 clock hours in the law office to earn 3 credit hours.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
INT
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PLEG 226 - Criminal Procedures and Trials (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Practice of law in criminal cases along with appeal structure and procedures.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 227 - Torts (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Intentional and negligent injuries and no-fault liability with emphasis on protection of persons and property from physical harm.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 228 - Contracts (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Law relating to contracts including such topics as offer and acceptance, form and consideration, assignment and discharge. Special emphasis is given to Louisiana law.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PLEG 250 - Legal Research (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Basic skills used in legal research to include analysis and evaluation of information.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 201 - American Government (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPOL 2013, Introduction to American Government
Description
Principles, structures, processes, and functions of U. S. government.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 201 and GOVT 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Social/Behavioral Sciences
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POLS 240 - Introduction to Comparative Politics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Political culture, institutions, participation, policy-making, and stability and change in Western European democracies, Eastern European countries, and developing nations of the Third World.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 240 and GOVT 240, GOVT 340, or POLS 340.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Social/Behavioral Sciences
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POLS 301 - State and Local Government (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
General study of state and local government in the United States with particular attention given to Louisiana state and local government.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 301 and GOVT 301.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 320 - International Relations and Politics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Key issues and concepts involving relations among nations. Topics include the evolution and nature of the nation-state, theories of international relations, balance of power, sovereignty, imperialism, nationalism, diplomacy, problems of peace, arms control and international organization, and contemporary trouble spots in international relations.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 320 and GOVT 320.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): 3 credit hours of POLS or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 350 - Introduction to Public Administration (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
The administrative process and its development in the United States. Includes organization theory, personnel administration, budgeting, and administrative responsibility.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 350 and GOVT 350.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 351 - Public Personnel Administration (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Personnel administration in the public sector, its development and processes.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 351 and GOVT 351.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 360 - American Political Behavior (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Public opinion and voting behavior in American politics and relationship between interest group activity and politics at state and national levels.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 360 and GOVT 360.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 370 - Public Policy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Formation, adoption, implementation and evaluation of public policy.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 370 and GOVT 370.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 401 - Political Parties in the United States (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Study of political parties in the United States, their history, organization, and functions.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 401 and GOVT 401, GOVT 501, or POLS 501.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 403 - Russian Politics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Russian political system, its history, politics, economics, and its foreign policy.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 403 and GOVT 403, GOVT 503, or POLS 503.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201 or POLS 240.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 410 - Constitutional Interpretation (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Study of U. S. Supreme Court’s interpretations of U. S. Constitution.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 410 and GOVT 410, GOVT 510, or POLS 510.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 421 - American Foreign Policy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Analysis of the national interest as the guiding consideration in the development of American foreign policy.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 421 and GOVT 421, GOVT 521, or POLS 521.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): 3 credit hours of POLS or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 422 - Middle Eastern Politics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
History, culture, religion, governmental structures and processes, and conflicts in the Middle East.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 422 and GOVT 422, GOVT 522, or POLS 522.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201 or POLS 240.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 426 - Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Constitutional rights and liberties. Due process and equal protection of the law; freedom of expression and association; press freedom; freedom from and of religion; searches and seizures; right to counsel; privacy rights; and racial, sexual, and gender discrimination.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 426 and GOVT 426, GOVT 526, or POLS 526.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 447 - The Legislative Process (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Legislative process with emphasis on structure, powers, political control, and procedures of Congress.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 447 and GOVT 447, GOVT 547, or POLS 547.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 448 - The Executive Process (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Structure, powers, procedures, and politics of the executive role in American government.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 448 and GOVT 448, GOVT 548, or POLS 548.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 449 - The Judicial Process (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Study and analysis of the structure and functions of judicial systems, giving attention to the role of courts as components of political systems and public policy formulation through judicial decision making; and to the organization and administration of judicial bureaucracies and the roles of judges, juries, counsel, litigants, and interest groups in adjudication processes.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 449 and GOVT 449, GOVT 549, or POLS 549.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 470 - International Law (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Study of the history, norms, and current practices of public and private international law. A special focus is placed on jurisdiction and diplomacy.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 480 - Conflict and Diplomacy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
An examination of the interaction of conflict with diplomacy. Evaluates inter-state and intra-state conflicts and methods of bargaining.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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POLS 548 - The Executive Process (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Study of the structure, powers, procedures, and politics of the executive role in American government. Lectures and discussions will be supplemented by directed reading, independent research, and research papers.
Notes
No duplicate credit for POLS 548 and GOVT 448, GOVT 548, or POLS 448.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): POLS 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPSY 2013, Introduction to Psychology
Description
Provides an understanding of human behavior and lays a foundation for additional work in psychology.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PSYC 101 and PSYC 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Social/Behavioral Sciences
NYF
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PSYC 211 - Educational Psychology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPSY 2613, Educational Psychology
Description
Scientific methods and psychological principles and their application to learning, the development of personality, sources of motivation, mental hygiene, and the utilization of human talents.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PSYC 233 - Psychology of Human Development (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPSY 2113, Developmental Psychology
Description
Physical, psychological, and social aspects of the individual from conception to death. Cultural, social, and hereditary factors that affect the individual’s behavior throughout the life cycle.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): 3 credit hours of PSYC or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Social/Behavioral Sciences
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PSYC 260 - Child Psychology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPSY 2313, Child Psychology
Description
Development of the human being from conception through the adolescent period is considered with respect to physical, mental, emotional, and social growth.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PSYC 260 and PSYC 310.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): EDUC 110, EDUC 200, EDUC 203, PSYC 101, PSYC 201, or PSYC 211.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Social/Behavioral Sciences
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PSYC 261 - Adolescent Psychology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
LCCN: CPSY 2213, Adolescent Psychology
Description
Development of the human being throughout the adolescence is considered with respect to physical, mental, emotional, and social growth.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PSYC 261 and PSYC 311.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): EDUC 110, EDUC 200, EDUC 203, PSYC 101, PSYC 201, or PSYC 211.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
General Education Core Curriculum
Social/Behavioral Sciences
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PSYC 305 - Psychology of Learning (Lec. 1, Lab. 4, Cr. 3)
Description
Learning principles including operant and classical conditioning, motivation, memory, and social behavior. Theory and practical applications are addressed.
Notes
For psychology majors only.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): (PSYC 101, PSYC 201, or PSYC 211) and senior standing.
Lec. 1 Lab. 4 Cr. 3
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PSYC 321 - Industrial and Business Psychology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Psychology of industrial production and morale, including personnel psychology, and the psychology of the consumer.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or PSYC 201.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PSYC 389 - Internship in Applied Psychology (Lab. 9, Cr. 3)
Description
Supervised experience in applied settings with a minimum of 120 clock hours.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.
Lab. 9 Cr. 3
INT
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PSYC 399 - Special Problems (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Independent study under the direction of a psychology faculty member.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 and permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
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PSYC 404 - History and Theories of Psychology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
Description
Various schools of psychology identified and their contributions evaluated. Survey emphasis is historical, and antecedents of historical changes are illustrated. Developmental trends in the fields of psychology are emphasized.
Prerequisites / Corequisites
Prerequisite(s): 6 credit hours of PSYC and Junior standing.
Lec. 3 Cr. 3
NYF
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