# University of Rio Grande — full catalog > Generated 2026-06-21T14:13:33.127Z from a crawl of rio.edu. 994 records (103 programs · 891 courses · 0 resource pages). # General Education Program ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11004 — Plants and People - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - MUS10403 — Music Appreciation - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=628 --- # Meat Science, A.T.S ## Courses - AG10102 — Exploring Livestock Careers and Industry - AG11403 — Fundamentals of Meat Science - AG14503 — Animal Science - AG22503 — Food Sanitation - AG23304 — Food Microbiology - AG23403 — Principles of Meat Animal Anatomy & Physiology - AG24201 — Meat Animal Processing I - AG24301 — Meat Animal Processing II - AG24403 — Animal Nutrition - AG24503 — BBQ Science - AG24603 — Meat Animal Carcass Evaluation - AG25402 — Meat Science Internship - AG25503 — Agronomy - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ENG11103 — Composition I - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=692 --- # Agricultural Business Management Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACC22503 — Basic Accounting with Quickbooks Online - AG14503 — Animal Science - AG22503 — Food Sanitation - AG24403 — Animal Nutrition - AG25503 — Agronomy - BM10403 — Introduction to Business - BM20403 — Principles of Management - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ENT24403 — Small Business Management - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=735 --- # Visual Art, A.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10403 — Two-Dimensional Design - ART10503 — Three-Dimensional Design - ART12301 — Art Portfolio - ART12403 — Drawing I - ART15404 — Western Art History I - ART20104 — Raster Graphics - ART23201 — Exhibits - ART25404 — Western Art History II - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=630 --- # Visual Art - General Fine Arts Concentration, B.F.A. ## Courses - ART10403 — Two-Dimensional Design - ART10503 — Three-Dimensional Design - ART12301 — Art Portfolio - ART12403 — Drawing I - ART15404 — Western Art History I - ART20104 — Raster Graphics - ART20204 — Vector Graphics and Design - ART21504 — Printmaking I - ART23201 — Exhibits - ART23504 — Ceramics I - ART24504 — Sculpture I - ART25404 — Western Art History II - ART26904 — Digital Photography - ART28604 — Painting I - ART31504 — Printmaking II - ART33504 — Ceramics II - ART34504 — Sculpture II - ART36503 — Non-Western Art History - ART38504 — Drawing II - ART38604 — Painting II - ART41504 — Printmaking III - ART43504 — Ceramics III - ART44504 — Sculpture III - ART46503 — Art History Criticism and Philosophy - ART48501 — Senior Exhibit - ART48604 — Painting III - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=629 --- # Art Minor ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=631 --- # Concentration in Biology, A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO20704 — Ecology - BIO21404 — Human Anatomy and Physiology I - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=634 --- # Biology, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO20704 — Ecology - BIO21404 — Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO30304 — Microbiology - BIO31303 — Advanced Ornithology - BIO32303 — Mammalogy - BIO32603 — Epidemiology - BIO33404 — Invertebrate Zoology - BIO34403 — Introduction to Biochemistry - BIO35304 — Field Biology and Methodology - BIO36303 — Local Flora - BIO36404 — Genetics - BIO36804 — Advanced Plant Biology - BIO37303 — Cellular and Molecular Biology - BIO37504 — Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy - BIO38402 — Immunology - BIO38503 — Environmental Toxicology - BIO40303 — Evolution - BIO41303 — Limnology - BIO43404 — Parasitology - BIO44403 — Advanced Biochemistry - BIO45303 — Conservation Biology - BIO47103 — GIS Applications for Resource Management - BIO49303 — Pathophysiology for Healthcare Professionals - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - CHM26202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory I - CHM26303 — Organic Chemistry Theory I - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=632 --- # Biology Minor ## Courses - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO20704 — Ecology - BIO21404 — Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO30304 — Microbiology - BIO36404 — Genetics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=633 --- # Business Management, A.A.B. **Degree** ## Courses - ACC11403 — Principles of Accounting I - ACC12403 — Principles of Accounting II - BM10403 — Introduction to Business - BM20403 — Principles of Management - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - BM28901 — Business Portfolio - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - IT10203 — MS Office and the Internet I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=635 --- # Business Management, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ACC11403 — Principles of Accounting I - ACC12403 — Principles of Accounting II - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - BM10403 — Introduction to Business - BM20403 — Principles of Management - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - BM28901 — Business Portfolio - BM31403 — Human Resource Management - BM32403 — Organizational Behavior - BM42403 — Organizational Theory - BM44403 — International Business - BM44503 — Project Management - BM46403 — Operations Management - BM47903 — Strategic Management - BM49102 — Internship/Experience in Business Management - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - ENT44403 — Small Business Management - FIN20403 — Financial Management - FIN21403 — Principles of Investment - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HPE19801 — Walking for Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - IT10203 — MS Office and the Internet I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=636 --- # Accounting Minor ## Courses - ACC34403 — Federal Income Taxation - ACC35403 — Management Accounting Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=639 --- # Banking Minor ## Courses - FIN20103 — Principles of Banking - FIN21103 — Money and Banking - FIN22103 — Banking Laws and Regulations - FIN36403 — Consumer Lending - FIN38403 — Commercial Lending Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=648 --- # Business Management Minor ## Courses - BM20403 — Principles of Management - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - BM31403 — Human Resource Management - BM32403 — Organizational Behavior - BM44503 — Project Management - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=637 --- # Certified Financial Planning Minor ## Courses - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - FIN21403 — Principles of Investment - FIN32503 — General Principles of Financial Planning - FIN33403 — Risk Management and Insurance Planning - FIN33503 — Retirement Savings and Income Planning - FIN34403 — Investment Planning - FIN34503 — Tax Planning - FIN43603 — Estate Planning - FIN47503 — Financial Plan Development - MKT26403 — Professional Communication and Business Networking Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=733 --- # Healthcare Administration Minor ## Courses - HCA31303 — Population Health - HCA41104 — Concepts in Acute Care Facilities - HCA41203 — Health Care and the Aging Patients Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=642 --- # Information Technology Minor ## Courses - IT30503 — Visual Basic - IT31403 — Electronic Business (e-business) - IT41203 — Enterprise Computing Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=646 --- # Marketing Minor ## Courses - MKT33403 — Marketing Research - MKT34403 — Consumer Behavior - MKT47403 — Marketing Management Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=644 --- # Accounting: Professional Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACC11403 — Principles of Accounting I - ACC12403 — Principles of Accounting II - ACC21403 — Intermediate Accounting I - ACC22403 — Intermediate Accounting II - BM10403 — Introduction to Business - BM20403 — Principles of Management Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=638 --- # Banking: Professional Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - FIN20103 — Principles of Banking - FIN21103 — Money and Banking - FIN22103 — Banking Laws and Regulations - FIN26403 — Consumer Lending - FIN28403 — Commercial Lending Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=647 --- # Certified Financial Planning: Professional Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - FIN21403 — Principles of Investment - FIN22503 — General Principles of Financial Planning - FIN23403 — Risk Management and Insurance Planning - FIN23503 — Retirement Savings and Income Planning - FIN23603 — Estate Planning - FIN24403 — Investment Planning - FIN24503 — Tax Planning - FIN27503 — Financial Plan Development - FIN32503 — General Principles of Financial Planning - FIN33403 — Risk Management and Insurance Planning - FIN33503 — Retirement Savings and Income Planning - FIN34403 — Investment Planning - FIN34503 — Tax Planning - FIN43603 — Estate Planning - FIN47503 — Financial Plan Development - MKT26403 — Professional Communication and Business Networking Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=640 --- # Healthcare Administration: Professional Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BM10403 — Introduction to Business - BM20403 — Principles of Management - HCA21104 — Fundamentals of Health Care - HCA21204 — Administration of Acute Care Facilities - PHR21403 — Medical Ethics Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=641 --- # Information Technology: Professional Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BM10403 — Introduction to Business - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - IT10203 — MS Office and the Internet I - IT20103 — Windows Operating System and Hardware - IT20803 — Database Communication - IT20903 — Web Technology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=645 --- # Marketing: Professional Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BM10403 — Introduction to Business - BM20403 — Principles of Management - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing - MKT26403 — Professional Communication and Business Networking - MKT27403 — Advertising and Promotion - MKT28403 — Business-to-Business Marketing Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=643 --- # Small Business Management: Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACC11403 — Principles of Accounting I - BM20403 — Principles of Management - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - ENT24403 — Small Business Management - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=649 --- # Chemistry, A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO12204 — Biology II - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - CHM26202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory I - CHM26303 — Organic Chemistry Theory I - CHM27202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory II - CHM27303 — Organic Chemistry Theory II - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra - PHY18505 — General Physics II with Algebra - PHY20505 — General Physics I with Calculus - PHY21505 — General Physics II with Calculus - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=651 --- # Biochemistry, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO30304 — Microbiology - BIO34403 — Introduction to Biochemistry - BIO34501 — Biochemistry Laboratory - BIO36404 — Genetics - BIO37303 — Cellular and Molecular Biology - BIO44403 — Advanced Biochemistry - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - CHM26202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory I - CHM26303 — Organic Chemistry Theory I - CHM27202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory II - CHM27303 — Organic Chemistry Theory II - CHM33105 — Analytical Chemistry - CHM40203 — Introduction to Physical Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra - PHY18505 — General Physics II with Algebra - PHY20505 — General Physics I with Calculus - PHY21505 — General Physics II with Calculus - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=650 --- # Computer Science 2+2, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - BM20403 — Principles of Management - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - BM31403 — Human Resource Management - CS31103 — Application Development I - CS31203 — Application Development II - CS32203 — Introduction to C - CS32303 — Inside of a Microprocessor - CS42103 — Algorithms - CS42203 — Product Development - CS47103 — Capstone Project - IT30503 — Visual Basic - IT31403 — Electronic Business (e-business) Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=652 --- # Computer Science Minor ## Courses - CS20103 — Computer Programming I - CS20203 — Computer Programming II - CS21503 — Introduction to Database Systems - CS22103 — Data Structures Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=653 --- # Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Cardiovascular Sonography, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - AHC10202 — Standards of Patient Care - AHC13303 — Medical Terminology I - AHC21403 — Ethics for the Allied Health Professional - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - DMS20103 — Principles of Cardiovascular Sonography - DMS21003 — Physics and Instrumentation I - DMS22003 — Physics and Instrumentation II - DMS23301 — Cardiovascular Seminar I - DMS23602 — Introduction to Cardiovascular Sonography - DMS24003 — Echocardiography I - DMS24301 — Cardiovascular Seminar II - DMS24504 — Cardiovascular Practicum I - DMS24601 — Cardiovascular Registry Review - DMS25003 — Echocardiography II - DMS25503 — Cardiovascular Sonography Practicum II - DMS26001 — Pediatric Echocardiography - DMS26503 — Cardiovascular Practicum III - DMS28003 — Vascular Sonography I - DMS29003 — Vascular Sonography II - ENG11103 — Composition I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=656 --- # Diagnostic Medical Sonography: General Sonography, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - AHC10202 — Standards of Patient Care - AHC13303 — Medical Terminology I - AHC21403 — Ethics for the Allied Health Professional - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - DMS20503 — Principles of General Sonography - DMS21003 — Physics and Instrumentation I - DMS21103 — Abdominal Sonography I - DMS21203 — Gynecological Sonography I - DMS21301 — Seminar I - DMS21504 — General Sonography Practicum I - DMS22003 — Physics and Instrumentation II - DMS22103 — Abdominal Sonography II - DMS22203 — Obstetrical Sonography - DMS22301 — Seminar II - DMS22503 — General Sonography Practicum II - DMS23503 — General Sonography Practicum III - DMS23601 — Registry Review - DMS23701 — Breast Sonography - DMS23702 — Introduction to General Sonography - ENG11103 — Composition I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=655 --- # Diagnostic Medical Sonography, B.S **Degree** ## Courses - COM33103 — Health Communication - DMS33301 — Cardiovascular Seminar I - DMS34003 — Echocardiography I - DMS34301 — Cardiovascular Seminar II - DMS34504 — Cardiovascular Practicum I - DMS34601 — Cardiovascular Registry Review - DMS35003 — Echocardiography II - DMS35503 — Cardiovascular Practicum II - DMS36001 — Pediatric Echocardiography - DMS36503 — Cardiovascular Practicum III - DMS38003 — Vascular Sonography I - DMS39003 — Vascular Sonography II - DMS40103 — Principles of Cardiovascular Sonography - DMS43602 — Introduction to Cardiovascular Sonography - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=657 --- # Diagnostic Medical Sonography, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - COM33103 — Health Communication - DMS40503 — Principles of General Sonography - DMS41103 — Abdominal Sonography I - DMS41203 — Gynecological Sonography - DMS41301 — Seminar I - DMS41504 — General Sonography Practicum I - DMS42103 — Abdominal Sonography II - DMS42203 — Obstetrical Sonography - DMS42301 — Seminar II - DMS42503 — General Sonography Practicum II - DMS43503 — General Sonography Practicum III - DMS43601 — Registry Review - DMS43701 — Breast Sonography - DMS43702 — Introduction to General Sonography - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=658 --- # Athletic Coaching and Leadership Concentration, M.Ed. ## Courses - ACL52002 — Professional Leadership Principles in Sports - ACL52102 — Teaching and Administration of Sports - ACL52202 — Training, Conditioning, and Nutrition - ACL52302 — Injuries, Prevention, Care, and Management - ACL52402 — Sport Ethics and Psychology - ACL52502 — Coaching Skills and Strategies - ACL52602 — Critical Issues of Risk Management in Sports - ACL52702 — Growth and Development in Sports - EDT50202 — Portfolio - EDT50302 — Mentoring Models - EDT50402 — Learning Theory - EDT50502 — Leaders & Change - EDT50602 — Curriculum - EDT50802 — Research & Evaluation Methods - EDT50902 — Literacy in Technology - EDT51102 — Grant Writing Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=721 --- # Educational Leadership, M.Ed. ## Courses - EDT50202 — Portfolio - EDT50302 — Mentoring Models - EDT50402 — Learning Theory - EDT50502 — Leaders & Change - EDT50602 — Curriculum - EDT50802 — Research & Evaluation Methods - EDT50902 — Literacy in Technology - EDT51102 — Grant Writing - EDT59203 — Educational Law - EDT59303 — Data Based Decision Making - EDT59402 — School Finance and Economics - EDT59703 — Supervision and Evaluation Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=737 --- # Career Technical Teaching A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - EDU12503 — Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading for Career Technical - EDU20003 — Planning for Instruction/Classroom Management for CT - EDU24003 — Foundations and Assessment of Teaching and Learning - EDU26103 — Introduction to Mild/Moderate Disabilities - EDU27003 — Curriculum Alignment and Technological Literacy - EDU27703 — Diversity of Learners - EDU28003 — Student Centered Leadership - EDU28503 — Professional Development - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - MTH13404 — College Algebra - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=668 --- # Prekindergarten: Two-Year Licensure Program, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU11503 — Arts in Education - EDU20203 — Infant, Child & Adolescent Development (Prenatal-YA) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU20303 — Learning Environments (P-12) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU22603 — Content Area Reading & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE - EDU22703 — Science, Health, Nutrition Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU23303 — Family, School & Community Collaboration ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU25503 — Assessment in Education ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU28302 — Early Childhood Development Portfolio - EDU29403 — Early Childhood Seminar - ENG11103 — Composition I - HPE16203 — Nutrition - HPE20103 — Physical Education Class Activities, Ages 3 - Grade 9 - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=669 --- # Adolescent to Young Adult Integrated Language Arts Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ART20204 — Vector Graphics and Design - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM21103 — Oral Interpretation - COM22203 — Small Group Communication - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU32503 — Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU48604 — Integrated Language Arts Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49310 — Clinical Practice in the Adolescent to Young Adult Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - ENG24703 — Adolescent and Young Adult Literature - ENG24803 — Comparative World Literature - ENG25303 — American Literature - ENG26303 — British Literature - ENG28803 — Selected Topics in English - ENG33403 — The English Language - ENG37103 — Literature and Media - ENG38103 — Professional Writing - ENG49003 — Literature and Writing Seminar - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=730 --- # Adolescent to Young Adult Integrated Mathematics Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU32503 — Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU48404 — Math Methods and Intervention Techniques for Adolescent to Young Adult - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49310 — Clinical Practice in the Adolescent to Young Adult Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH15304 — Multivariable Calculus - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - MTH21903 — Additional Topics in Probability and Statistics - MTH25403 — Discrete Mathematics - MTH26603 — Number Theory - MTH27403 — College Geometry - MTH27703 — Differential Equations I - MTH37403 — Mathematical Models - MTH38403 — Linear Algebra - MTH38603 — Abstract Algebra - MTH43403 — History of Mathematics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=731 --- # Adolescent to Young Adult Integrated Social Studies Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU32503 — Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU48704 — Social Studies Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49310 — Clinical Practice in the Adolescent to Young Adult Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HIS22503 — History of Ohio - HIS32103 — American Cultural History I - HIS32203 — American Cultural History II - HIS43703 — History and Historians Seminar - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - POL31203 — The American Constitutional System - POL35103 — Comparative Government - POL45103 — International Relations/Foreign Policy - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC24103 — Minority Groups - SOC36103 — Social Research Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=732 --- # K-12 Intervention Specialist, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU11503 — Arts in Education - EDU12301 — The Science of Reading: An Introduction - EDU20203 — Infant, Child & Adolescent Development (Prenatal-YA) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU20303 — Learning Environments (P-12) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU22703 — Science, Health, Nutrition Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU23303 — Family, School & Community Collaboration ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU25303 — Professional Practices ECE/ISk-12/ECSE - EDU25503 — Assessment in Education ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU26103 — Introduction to Mild/Moderate Disabilities - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU31503 — Phonics for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU31603 — Reading Methods for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU32203 — Constructivist Practices - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU34203 — Content Area Reading for Intervention Specialists/Multi-Age - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU35403 — Science for Elementary/Middle School Teachers - EDU36903 — Special Education Programming K-12 - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU47803 — Math Methods - EDU48704 — Social Studies Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult - EDU48902 — Portfolio - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) - HPE41403 — Physical Education for Exceptional Children - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=661 --- # Middle Childhood Language Arts/Mathematics Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM21103 — Oral Interpretation - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU23503 — Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU33203 — Phonics for Middle Childhood - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU33403 — Reading Methods for Middle Childhood - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU37503 — Middle Childhood Integrated Language Arts Methods - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU48304 — Math Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49210 — Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - ENG24703 — Adolescent and Young Adult Literature - ENG24803 — Comparative World Literature - ENG28803 — Selected Topics in English - ENG33403 — The English Language - ENG37103 — Literature and Media - ENG38103 — Professional Writing - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - MTH25403 — Discrete Mathematics - MTH26603 — Number Theory - MTH27403 — College Geometry - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=724 --- # Middle Childhood Language Arts/Science Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM21103 — Oral Interpretation - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22203 — Science, Health, & Nutrition Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU23503 — Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU33203 — Phonics for Middle Childhood - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU33403 — Reading Methods for Middle Childhood - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU37503 — Middle Childhood Integrated Language Arts Methods - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49210 — Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - ENG24703 — Adolescent and Young Adult Literature - ENG24803 — Comparative World Literature - ENG28803 — Selected Topics in English - ENG33403 — The English Language - ENG37103 — Literature and Media - ENG38103 — Professional Writing - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - NSC12303 — Descriptive Astronomy - NSC20303 — Physical Geology - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - NSC33202 — Laboratory Management - NSC45303 — Integrated Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=725 --- # Middle Childhood Language Arts/Social Studies Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM21103 — Oral Interpretation - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU23503 — Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood - EDU26403 — Middle Childhood Integrated Social Studies Methods - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU33203 — Phonics for Middle Childhood - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU33403 — Reading Methods for Middle Childhood - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU37503 — Middle Childhood Integrated Language Arts Methods - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49210 — Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - ENG24703 — Adolescent and Young Adult Literature - ENG24803 — Comparative World Literature - ENG28803 — Selected Topics in English - ENG33403 — The English Language - ENG37103 — Literature and Media - ENG38103 — Professional Writing - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HIS32103 — American Cultural History I - HIS32203 — American Cultural History II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - POL12103 — American State Government - POL35103 — Comparative Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC24103 — Minority Groups - SOC36103 — Social Research Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=726 --- # Middle Childhood Mathematics/Science Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22203 — Science, Health, & Nutrition Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU23503 — Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU33203 — Phonics for Middle Childhood - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU33403 — Reading Methods for Middle Childhood - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU48304 — Math Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49210 — Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - MTH25403 — Discrete Mathematics - MTH26603 — Number Theory - MTH27403 — College Geometry - NSC12303 — Descriptive Astronomy - NSC20303 — Physical Geology - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - NSC33202 — Laboratory Management - NSC45303 — Integrated Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=727 --- # Middle Childhood Mathematics/Social Studies Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU23503 — Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood - EDU26403 — Middle Childhood Integrated Social Studies Methods - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU33203 — Phonics for Middle Childhood - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU33403 — Reading Methods for Middle Childhood - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU48304 — Math Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49210 — Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HIS32103 — American Cultural History I - HIS32203 — American Cultural History II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - MTH25403 — Discrete Mathematics - MTH26603 — Number Theory - MTH27403 — College Geometry - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - POL12103 — American State Government - POL35103 — Comparative Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC24103 — Minority Groups - SOC36103 — Social Research Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=728 --- # Middle Childhood Science/Social Studies Education, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22203 — Science, Health, & Nutrition Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU23503 — Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood - EDU26403 — Middle Childhood Integrated Social Studies Methods - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU33203 — Phonics for Middle Childhood - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU33403 — Reading Methods for Middle Childhood - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU48902 — Portfolio - EDU49210 — Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HIS32103 — American Cultural History I - HIS32203 — American Cultural History II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - NSC12303 — Descriptive Astronomy - NSC20303 — Physical Geology - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - NSC33202 — Laboratory Management - NSC45303 — Integrated Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra - POL11103 — American National Government - POL12103 — American State Government - POL35103 — Comparative Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC24103 — Minority Groups - SOC36103 — Social Research Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=729 --- # Primary Pre-K-Grade 5 and Intervention Specialist (K-12): Four Year Dual Licensure Program, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU11503 — Arts in Education - EDU12301 — The Science of Reading: An Introduction - EDU20203 — Infant, Child & Adolescent Development (Prenatal-YA) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU20303 — Learning Environments (P-12) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU22603 — Content Area Reading & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE - EDU22703 — Science, Health, Nutrition Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU23303 — Family, School & Community Collaboration ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU24603 — Social Studies Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE - EDU25303 — Professional Practices ECE/ISk-12/ECSE - EDU25503 — Assessment in Education ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU26103 — Introduction to Mild/Moderate Disabilities - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU31503 — Phonics for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU31603 — Reading Methods for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU32203 — Constructivist Practices - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU35403 — Science for Elementary/Middle School Teachers - EDU36702 — Math for Elementary/Middle School Teachers - EDU36903 — Special Education Programming K-12 - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU40103 — Certifications for Educators - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU47803 — Math Methods - EDU48610 — Clinical Practice: Primary PK-5 and Intervention Specialist K-12 - EDU48902 — Portfolio - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) - HIS22503 — History of Ohio - HPE20103 — Physical Education Class Activities, Ages 3 - Grade 9 - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=660 --- # Primary Pre-K-Grade 5 and Pre-K-Grade 5 Intervention Specialist: Four Year Dual Licensure Program, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU11503 — Arts in Education - EDU12301 — The Science of Reading: An Introduction - EDU20203 — Infant, Child & Adolescent Development (Prenatal-YA) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU20303 — Learning Environments (P-12) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction - EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner - EDU22603 — Content Area Reading & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE - EDU22703 — Science, Health, Nutrition Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU23303 — Family, School & Community Collaboration ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU24603 — Social Studies Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE - EDU25303 — Professional Practices ECE/ISk-12/ECSE - EDU25503 — Assessment in Education ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU26103 — Introduction to Mild/Moderate Disabilities - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations - EDU31503 — Phonics for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU31603 — Reading Methods for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU32203 — Constructivist Practices - EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum - EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU35403 — Science for Elementary/Middle School Teachers - EDU36702 — Math for Elementary/Middle School Teachers - EDU36803 — Special Education Programming PK-5 - EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience - EDU40103 — Certifications for Educators - EDU41403 — Educational Psychology - EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development - EDU47803 — Math Methods - EDU48510 — Clinical Practice: Primary PK-5 and IS PK-5 - EDU48902 — Portfolio - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) - HIS22503 — History of Ohio - HPE20103 — Physical Education Class Activities, Ages 3 - Grade 9 - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=659 --- # Sensory Impairment Education Minor ## Courses - EDU29503 — Orientation to Hearing Impairment - EDU29603 — Sign Systems I - EDU29803 — Orientation to Visual Impairment - EDU39503 — Needs and Supports of the Hearing Impaired - EDU39603 — Needs and Supports of the Visually Impaired Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=670 --- # Career-Technical Teacher Licensure Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - EDU12503 — Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading for Career Technical - EDU20003 — Planning for Instruction/Classroom Management for CT - EDU22103 — Observation and Visitation I - EDU23203 — Observation and Visitation II - EDU24003 — Foundations and Assessment of Teaching and Learning - EDU27003 — Curriculum Alignment and Technological Literacy - EDU27703 — Diversity of Learners - EDU28003 — Student Centered Leadership - EDU28503 — Professional Development Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=667 --- # Career-Technical Teaching Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU24003 — Foundations and Assessment of Teaching and Learning - EDU27003 — Curriculum Alignment and Technological Literacy - EDU28003 — Student Centered Leadership - EDU28903 — Career Portfolio in Education Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=739 --- # Early Childhood Generalist Endorsement Coursework Inventory ## Courses - EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I - EDU35403 — Science for Elementary/Middle School Teachers - HIS22503 — History of Ohio Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=666 --- # English, A.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - ENG24703 — Adolescent and Young Adult Literature - ENG24803 — Comparative World Literature - ENG25303 — American Literature - ENG26303 — British Literature - ENG28803 — Selected Topics in English - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=672 --- # English Minor ## Courses - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - ENG24703 — Adolescent and Young Adult Literature - ENG24803 — Comparative World Literature - ENG25303 — American Literature - ENG26303 — British Literature - ENG28803 — Selected Topics in English - ENG33403 — The English Language - ENG37103 — Literature and Media - ENG38103 — Professional Writing - ENG49003 — Literature and Writing Seminar Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=671 --- # Environmental Science, A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO20704 — Ecology - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC20303 — Physical Geology - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - NSC23101 — Environmental Practicum - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - POL11103 — American National Government - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=675 --- # Environmental Science, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO20704 — Ecology - BIO30304 — Microbiology - BIO32303 — Mammalogy - BIO32603 — Epidemiology - BIO33404 — Invertebrate Zoology - BIO35304 — Field Biology and Methodology - BIO36303 — Local Flora - BIO36404 — Genetics - BIO36804 — Advanced Plant Biology - BIO38503 — Environmental Toxicology - BIO41303 — Limnology - BIO43404 — Parasitology - BIO45303 — Conservation Biology - BIO47103 — GIS Applications for Resource Management - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - CHM26202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory I - CHM26303 — Organic Chemistry Theory I - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC20303 — Physical Geology - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - NSC23101 — Environmental Practicum - NSC49808 — Environmental Internship - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=673 --- # Environmental Science Minor ## Courses - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - NSC20303 — Physical Geology - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - NSC23101 — Environmental Practicum - SOC36103 — Social Research Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=674 --- # General Studies, A.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ACC11403 — Principles of Accounting I - ACC12403 — Principles of Accounting II - AHC10101 — Introduction to Allied Health Professions - AHC10202 — Standards of Patient Care - AHC13303 — Medical Terminology I - AHC14301 — Medical Terminology II - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ART10403 — Two-Dimensional Design - ART10503 — Three-Dimensional Design - ART12403 — Drawing I - ART15404 — Western Art History I - ART20204 — Vector Graphics and Design - ART21504 — Printmaking I - ART23504 — Ceramics I - ART24504 — Sculpture I - ART26904 — Digital Photography - ART28604 — Painting I - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO25203 — Wildlife Management: Principles and Practices - BM10403 — Introduction to Business - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - CHM26202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory I - CHM26303 — Organic Chemistry Theory I - CHM27202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory II - CHM27303 — Organic Chemistry Theory II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM11203 — Interpersonal Communication - COM20103 — Intercultural Communication - COM22203 — Small Group Communication - COM22303 — Interviewing - COM25203 — Introduction to Mass Communication - CS20103 — Computer Programming I - CS20203 — Computer Programming II - CS21503 — Introduction to Database Systems - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - EDU10303 — School and Community - EDU11503 — Arts in Education - EDU20203 — Infant, Child & Adolescent Development (Prenatal-YA) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE - EDU29603 — Sign Systems I - EDU29703 — Sign Systems II - ELE10103 — Basic Electricity/Electronics - ELE21103 — Programmable Controllers I - ELE21203 — Programmable Controllers II - ELE25003 — Industrial Controls - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - ENG25303 — American Literature - ENG26303 — British Literature - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HIS22503 — History of Ohio - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HPE10202 — Introduction to Health Education - HPE10402 — Introduction to Sport and Exercise Professions - HPE16203 — Nutrition - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - HUM20103 — The Humanities - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - IT10203 — MS Office and the Internet I - IT20103 — Windows Operating System and Hardware - IT21002 — Cyber Security - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MFG10103 — Basic Welding - MFG10203 — GMAW Processes - MFG12403 — Manufacturing Processes - MFG27102 — Occupational Safety and Health - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC20303 — Physical Geology - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHR21203 — Ethics - PHR21403 — Medical Ethics - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra - PHY18505 — General Physics II with Algebra - PHY20505 — General Physics I with Calculus - PHY21505 — General Physics II with Calculus - POL11103 — American National Government - POL11203 — Introduction to Constitutional Law - POL12103 — American State Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY13103 — Stress Management - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - PSY22804 — Memory and Cognition - PSY25403 — Behavior Modification - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC24103 — Minority Groups - SOC25103 — Social Problems - SPA11103 — Elementary Spanish I - SPA11203 — Elementary Spanish II - SWK21103 — Introduction to Social Work - TEC11704 — Applied Technical Mathematics I - TEC11804 — Applied Technical Mathematics II Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=676 --- # General Education Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=734 --- # Applied Health Care Administration (2+2 Program), B.T.S. ## Courses - ACC11403 — Principles of Accounting I - ACC12403 — Principles of Accounting II - BM20403 — Principles of Management - BM31403 — Human Resource Management - BM44503 — Project Management - BM46403 — Operations Management - COM33103 — Health Communication - FIN35403 — Financial Administration of Health Care Facilities - HCA31104 — Fundamentals of Health Care - HCA31204 — Administration of Acute Care Facilities - HCA31303 — Population Health - HCA41104 — Concepts in Acute Care Facilities - HCA41203 — Health Care and the Aging Patients - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PHR21403 — Medical Ethics - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=677 --- # History, A.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HIS22503 — History of Ohio - HIS22603 — Native Americans - HIS23703 — Introduction to the Study of History - HIS26303 — The Habsburg Empire 1526-1918 - HIS26403 — The Ottomans - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - IT10203 — MS Office and the Internet I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=679 --- # History, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HIS22503 — History of Ohio - HIS22603 — Native Americans - HIS23703 — Introduction to the Study of History - HIS26303 — The Habsburg Empire 1526-1918 - HIS26403 — The Ottomans - HIS32103 — American Cultural History I - HIS32203 — American Cultural History II - HIS36103 — Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries - HIS37103 — The West in Crisis, 1900-1945 - HIS37203 — Nazi Germany - HIS37303 — The Interwar Period, 1919-1939 - HIS37403 — The Cold War - HIS41103 — War and Genocide - HIS43703 — History and Historians Seminar - HIS44803 — Writing the History Paper - HIS48101 — History Internship - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - IT10203 — MS Office and the Internet I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=678 --- # History Minor ## Courses - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HIS43703 — History and Historians Seminar Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=680 --- # Information Technology – Network Systems, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BM24503 — Project Management - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM22303 — Interviewing - CS20103 — Computer Programming I - CS20203 — Computer Programming II - CS21503 — Introduction to Database Systems - CS22103 — Data Structures - ELE11303 — Introduction to Networking - ELE21303 — Computer Network Security - ELE25303 — Server Virtualization - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - IT20103 — Windows Operating System and Hardware - IT20403 — Web Development - IT20903 — Web Technology - IT21203 — Enterprise Computing - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=685 --- # Cybersecurity, A.T.S. ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BM24503 — Project Management - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM22303 — Interviewing - CS20103 — Computer Programming I - CS20203 — Computer Programming II - CS21503 — Introduction to Database Systems - CS22103 — Data Structures - ELE11303 — Introduction to Networking - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - IT11103 — Introduction to Cyber Security - IT20403 — Web Development - IT21303 — Cybercrime and Governance - IT21403 — Cyber Forensics - IT22503 — Modern Cybersecurity - IT22603 — Network and System Security - IT22703 — Ethical Hacking - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=654 --- # Liberal Studies, B.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SPA11103 — Elementary Spanish I Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=686 --- # Concentration in Mathematics, A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH15304 — Multivariable Calculus - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - MTH21704 — Introduction to Probability - MTH25403 — Discrete Mathematics - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=691 --- # Mathematics, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - CS20103 — Computer Programming I - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH15304 — Multivariable Calculus - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - MTH21903 — Additional Topics in Probability and Statistics - MTH25403 — Discrete Mathematics - MTH26603 — Number Theory - MTH27403 — College Geometry - MTH27703 — Differential Equations I - MTH38403 — Linear Algebra - MTH38603 — Abstract Algebra - MTH44403 — Real Variables - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=687 --- # Mathematics Minor ## Courses - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH21704 — Introduction to Probability Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=690 --- # Medical Assisting, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - AHC10202 — Standards of Patient Care - AHC10302 — Electronic Health Records - AHC10403 — EKG Technician - AHC10501 — Healthcare Compliance & Ethics - AHC10503 — Phlebotomy - AHC13303 — Medical Terminology I - AHC14301 — Medical Terminology II - AHC20303 — ICD Coding - AHC21203 — CPT Coding - AHC22203 — Healthcare Reimbursement - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - ENG11103 — Composition I - HCA21104 — Fundamentals of Health Care - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - LA20303 — Gateway to Workforce - MA10304 — Internship - MA11304 — Clinical Skills - MA12304 — Clinical Laboratory - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=693 --- # Medical Coding & Billing Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AHC10302 — Electronic Health Records - AHC10501 — Healthcare Compliance & Ethics - AHC13303 — Medical Terminology I - AHC14301 — Medical Terminology II - AHC20303 — ICD Coding - AHC21203 — CPT Coding - AHC22203 — Healthcare Reimbursement - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - ENG11103 — Composition I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - LA20303 — Gateway to Workforce Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=694 --- # Neuroscience, B.T.S. ## Courses - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY12503 — Introduction to Chemical Dependency Counseling - PSY13103 — Stress Management - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - PSY22804 — Memory and Cognition - PSY25403 — Behavior Modification - PSY26204 — Research Methods - PSY32103 — Neuroscience Foundations - PSY32203 — Biological Basis of Perception and Movement - PSY33203 — Social Psychology - PSY34203 — Physiological Psychology - PSY35103 — Psychological Tests and Measurements - PSY36103 — Sensation and Perception - PSY37103 — Personality - PSY42103 — Cognitive Neuroscience - PSY42203 — Counseling Skills and Theoretical Foundations - PSY42303 — Clinical Neuropathology - PSY47103 — Abnormal Psychology - PSY47603 — History and Systems of Psychology - PSY49703 — Senior Capstone Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=695 --- # Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist, M.S.N. ## Courses - NUR50101 — Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis Lab - NUR50202 — Theoretical Basis for Advanced Practice Nursing - NUR50303 — Foundations for Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice - NUR51000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) I - NUR51101 — Clinical Inquiry I: Project Plan - NUR51303 — Advanced Pathophysiology - NUR52000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) II - NUR52101 — Clinical Inquiry II: Project Implementation and Outcomes - NUR52203 — Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis - NUR53000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) III - NUR53203 — Advanced Pharmacology - NUR53303 — Research for Evidence-Based Practice Nursing - NUR54000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) IV - NUR54303 — Adult Gerontology Care I: Aging and Population Health - NUR55000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) V - NUR55202 — Adult Gerontology Care I: Preceptorship - NUR55303 — Healthcare Information and Technology - NUR56000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VI - NUR56202 — Adult Gerontology Care II: Preceptorship - NUR56303 — Adult Gerontology Care II: Acute Illness Management - NUR57000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VII - NUR57202 — Adult Gerontology Care III: Preceptorship - NUR57303 — Adult Gerontology Care III: Chronic Disease Management - NUR58000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VIII - NUR58303 — Health Policy and Advocacy - NUR59000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) IX - NUR59303 — Adult Gerontology IV: Nursing and Systems Leadership - NUR59403 — Adult Gerontology Care IV: Preceptorship Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=722 --- # Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse (LPN-RN) Hybrid Advanced Placement Track, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - AHC10103 — Introduction to Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations for Nurses - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - NUR10105 — Nursing Fundamentals - NUR11203 — Nursing Transitions - NUR11402 — Nursing Concepts/Health Assessment - NUR12404 — OB/Peds I - NUR12706 — Med/Surg I - NUR21202 — Pharmacology - NUR21403 — Mental Health Nursing - NUR21606 — Med/Surg II - NUR22201 — Professional Nursing Practice - NUR22805 — Med/Surg III/Peds II, Part I - NUR23804 — Med Surg III/Peds II, Part II - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=698 --- # Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse (LPN-RN) On Campus Advanced Placement Track, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - AHC10103 — Introduction to Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations for Nurses - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - NUR10105 — Nursing Fundamentals - NUR11203 — Nursing Transitions - NUR11402 — Nursing Concepts/Health Assessment - NUR12404 — OB/Peds I - NUR12706 — Med/Surg I - NUR21202 — Pharmacology - NUR21403 — Mental Health Nursing - NUR21606 — Med/Surg II - NUR22201 — Professional Nursing Practice - NUR22909 — Med Surg III/Peds II - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=697 --- # Nursing Technology, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - AHC10103 — Introduction to Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations for Nurses - AHC13101 — Technology & Resource Strategies for Nurses - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - BIO10302 — Microbiology for Nurses - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - NUR10105 — Nursing Fundamentals - NUR12404 — OB/Peds I - NUR12706 — Med/Surg I - NUR21202 — Pharmacology - NUR21403 — Mental Health Nursing - NUR21606 — Med/Surg II - NUR22201 — Professional Nursing Practice - NUR22909 — Med Surg III/Peds II - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=696 --- # Bachelor of Science in Nursing Learning Outcomes **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO49303 — Pathophysiology for Healthcare Professionals - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NUR30304 — Concepts of Professional Nursing - NUR30707 — Clinical Decision Making - NUR31303 — Healthcare Ethics - NUR32303 — Nursing Informatics - NUR40304 — Nursing Research Evidence Based Practice - NUR40905 — Nursing Leadership - NUR40906 — Community Health Nursing - NUR41404 — Transcultural Nursing Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=699 --- # Concentration in Political Science, A.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - POL11203 — Introduction to Constitutional Law - POL12103 — American State Government - POL15103 — Introduction to Comparative Government - POL25103 — Introduction to International Relations Theory - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=700 --- # Political Science Minor ## Courses - POL11103 — American National Government - POL12103 — American State Government - POL31203 — The American Constitutional System - POL35103 — Comparative Government - POL45103 — International Relations/Foreign Policy Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=701 --- # Professional Communication, A.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ART26904 — Digital Photography - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM10103 — Introduction to Communication - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM11203 — Interpersonal Communication - COM20103 — Intercultural Communication - COM22203 — Small Group Communication - COM22303 — Interviewing - COM22403 — Introduction to Podcasting & Social Media - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=703 --- # Professional Communication, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ART26904 — Digital Photography - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - BM44503 — Project Management - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM10103 — Introduction to Communication - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM11203 — Interpersonal Communication - COM20103 — Intercultural Communication - COM22203 — Small Group Communication - COM22303 — Interviewing - COM22403 — Introduction to Podcasting & Social Media - COM25203 — Introduction to Mass Communication - COM30403 — Qualitative Research - COM33103 — Health Communication - COM37703 — Communication Seminar I - COM40103 — Social Media Strategies - COM42103 — Communication Law - COM43203 — Organizational Communication - COM49103 — Communication Capstones - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - ENG22103 — Creative Writing - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - ENG28803 — Selected Topics in English - ENG38103 — Professional Writing - ENT44403 — Small Business Management - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MKT33403 — Marketing Research - MKT34403 — Consumer Behavior - MTH13404 — College Algebra - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - POL35103 — Comparative Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY33103 — Organizational Psychology - PSY33203 — Social Psychology - PSY37103 — Personality - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC36103 — Social Research Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=704 --- # Professional Communication Minor ## Courses - ART26904 — Digital Photography - COM20103 — Intercultural Communication - COM22303 — Interviewing - COM40103 — Social Media Strategies - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - ENG38103 — Professional Writing Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=705 --- # Concentration in Psychology, A.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY13103 — Stress Management - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - PSY22804 — Memory and Cognition - PSY25403 — Behavior Modification - PSY26204 — Research Methods Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=708 --- # Psychology, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY12503 — Introduction to Chemical Dependency Counseling - PSY13103 — Stress Management - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - PSY22804 — Memory and Cognition - PSY25403 — Behavior Modification - PSY26204 — Research Methods - PSY33103 — Organizational Psychology - PSY33203 — Social Psychology - PSY34203 — Physiological Psychology - PSY34303 — Sport Psychology - PSY35103 — Psychological Tests and Measurements - PSY36103 — Sensation and Perception - PSY37103 — Personality - PSY39503 — Laboratory Experience I - PSY42203 — Counseling Skills and Theoretical Foundations - PSY47103 — Abnormal Psychology - PSY47603 — History and Systems of Psychology - PSY49503 — Laboratory Experience II - PSY49703 — Senior Capstone Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=706 --- # Psychology Minor ## Courses - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY12503 — Introduction to Chemical Dependency Counseling - PSY13103 — Stress Management - PSY26204 — Research Methods - PSY33103 — Organizational Psychology - PSY33203 — Social Psychology - PSY34303 — Sport Psychology - PSY35103 — Psychological Tests and Measurements - PSY36103 — Sensation and Perception - PSY39503 — Laboratory Experience I - PSY42203 — Counseling Skills and Theoretical Foundations - PSY47103 — Abnormal Psychology - PSY49503 — Laboratory Experience II Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=707 --- # Public Health, B.T.S. ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO20704 — Ecology - BIO30304 — Microbiology - BIO32603 — Epidemiology - BIO38402 — Immunology - BIO38503 — Environmental Toxicology - BIO43404 — Parasitology - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - COM20103 — Intercultural Communication - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - HCA31303 — Population Health - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HPE30302 — Mental Health - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH13404 — College Algebra - PH11203 — History of Public Health - PH31203 — Health Services - PH33303 — Health Economics - PH41202 — Public Health Internship I - PH41402 — Public Health Internship II - PH42203 — Public Health Studies I: Current Topics and Politics - PH43303 — Public Health Studies II: Demographics, Geo- Spatial Mapping, and Qualitative Research - PHR21403 — Medical Ethics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC24103 — Minority Groups - SOC36103 — Social Research - SOC37203 — Introduction to Aging - SOC42103 — Sociological Theory Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=709 --- # Radiologic Technology, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - AHC10202 — Standards of Patient Care - AHC10401 — Sectional Anatomy - AHC13303 — Medical Terminology I - AHC21403 — Ethics for the Allied Health Professional - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - RAD10101 — Introduction to Radiologic Sciences - RAD10202 — Radiation Physics - RAD11104 — Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures I - RAD11203 — Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures II - RAD11302 — Imaging and Processing I - RAD11401 — Clinical Education - RAD11502 — Clinical Education I - RAD11601 — Computed Tomography - RAD21103 — Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures III - RAD21204 — Clinical Education II - RAD21302 — Radiobiology and Radiation Protection - RAD21402 — Imaging and Processing II - RAD21503 — Clinical Education III - RAD21701 — Radiologic Pathology - RAD21804 — Radiographic Seminar - RAD21903 — Clinical Education IV Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=710 --- # Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - AHC13303 — Medical Terminology I - AHC14301 — Medical Terminology II - AHC21403 — Ethics for the Allied Health Professional - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG10502 — Reading & Writing - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH11203 — Introductory Algebra - PHT14302 — Pharmacology for RCP - PHT14303 — Pharmacy Math for RCP - PSY11103 — General Psychology - RCP10204 — Respiratory Fundamentals I - RCP10403 — Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology - RCP10501 — Respiratory Practicum I - RCP11502 — Respiratory Practicum II - RCP11604 — Respiratory Fundamentals II - RCP20103 — Management of the Critical Patient - RCP20104 — Mechanical Ventilation Management Technology - RCP20203 — Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care - RCP20502 — Respiratory Practicum III - RCP21202 — Seminar/Board Review - RCP21302 — Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics - RCP21502 — Respiratory Practicum IV - RCP21602 — Respiratory Practicum V - RCP22502 — Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=711 --- # Social Services, A.A. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC24103 — Minority Groups - SOC25103 — Social Problems - SWK21103 — Introduction to Social Work - SWK22103 — Human Behavior and Social Environment I (or HBSE I) - SWK23103 — Social Welfare Institutions - SWK24103 — Fundamentals of Generalist Practice - SWK24203 — Interviewing Skills - SWK25101 — Group Supervision Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=713 --- # Social Work, B.S.W. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - PHY10404 — Principles of Physics - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY33203 — Social Psychology - PSY47103 — Abnormal Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology - SOC24103 — Minority Groups - SOC25103 — Social Problems - SOC25403 — Marriage and the Family - SOC36103 — Social Research - SOC42103 — Sociological Theory - SWK21103 — Introduction to Social Work - SWK22103 — Human Behavior and Social Environment I (or HBSE I) - SWK23103 — Social Welfare Institutions - SWK24103 — Fundamentals of Generalist Practice - SWK24203 — Interviewing Skills - SWK25101 — Group Supervision - SWK32103 — Human Behavior and Social Environment II (or HBSE II) - SWK34103 — Generalist Methods-Microsystems - SWK34202 — Generalist Methods - Group Work - SWK34303 — Generalist Methods - Macrosystems - SWK35201 — Advanced Group Supervision - SWK42103 — Social Welfare Policy Analysis - SWK44103 — Social Work Methods and Process - SWK46103 — Practice Research - SWK48101 — Senior Field Seminar - SWK48605 — Social Work Field Placement A - SWK48705 — Social Work Field Placement B Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=712 --- # Spanish Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - SPA11103 — Elementary Spanish I - SPA11203 — Elementary Spanish II - SPA21103 — Intermediate Spanish I - SPA21203 — Intermediate Spanish II - SPA23803 — Spanish Linguistics - SPA24103 — Advanced Conversation and Composition - SPA25203 — Spanish Civilization and Culture - SPA25303 — Spanish for Careers - SPA25403 — Introduction to Latina/Latino/Latinx in the United States Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=723 --- # Sports and Exercise Studies, A.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HPE10402 — Introduction to Sport and Exercise Professions - HPE11101 — Archery - HPE11201 — Beginning Swimming - HPE11301 — Intermediate Swimming - HPE11402 — Lifeguard Training - HPE11601 — Golf - HPE11701 — Swimming for Physical Fitness - HPE11901 — Folk and Social Dance - HPE12301 — Tennis - HPE12401 — Badminton - HPE13301 — Racquetball - HPE16203 — Nutrition - HPE19801 — Walking for Physical Fitness - HPE24003 — Essentials in Strength & Conditioning - HPE24103 — Concepts in Exercise Science I - HPE24203 — Concepts in Exercise Science II - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - HPE25201 — Treatment of Athletic Injuries - HPE25802 — Coaching Concepts in Sports - HPE28403 — Administration of Physical Activity Programs - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=715 --- # Sports and Exercise Studies, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HPE10402 — Introduction to Sport and Exercise Professions - HPE11101 — Archery - HPE11201 — Beginning Swimming - HPE11301 — Intermediate Swimming - HPE11402 — Lifeguard Training - HPE11601 — Golf - HPE11701 — Swimming for Physical Fitness - HPE12301 — Tennis - HPE12401 — Badminton - HPE13301 — Racquetball - HPE16203 — Nutrition - HPE19801 — Walking for Physical Fitness - HPE24003 — Essentials in Strength & Conditioning - HPE24103 — Concepts in Exercise Science I - HPE24203 — Concepts in Exercise Science II - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - HPE25201 — Treatment of Athletic Injuries - HPE25802 — Coaching Concepts in Sports - HPE28403 — Administration of Physical Activity Programs - HPE32403 — Evaluation of Human Physical Performance - HPE34403 — Introduction to Biomechanics - HPE36203 — Nutrition for Sports & Exercise - HPE40403 — Exercise Physiology - HPE41103 — Special Populations - HPE41203 — Strength & Conditioning for Athletic Performance - HPE43403 — Motor Learning - HPE49804 — Sports and Exercise Internship - HUM20103 — The Humanities - IT10203 — MS Office and the Internet I - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=714 --- # Associate of Technical Studies Learning Outcomes **Degree** ## Courses - BM20403 — Principles of Management - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - BM42403 — Organizational Theory - BM44503 — Project Management - BM46403 — Operations Management - COM22203 — Small Group Communication - COM43203 — Organizational Communication - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - ENT44403 — Small Business Management - IT20303 — DBMS Concepts - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing - MKT36403 — Professional Communication and Business Networking - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=716 --- # Industrial Automation and Maintenance, A.T.S. ## Courses - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ELE10103 — Basic Electricity/Electronics - ELE21103 — Programmable Controllers I - ELE21203 — Programmable Controllers II - ELE25003 — Industrial Controls - ELE27003 — Robotics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MFG11102 — Blueprint Reading for Industry - MFG14103 — Schematic Diagram Reading - MFG16102 — Hydraulics and Pneumatics - MFG24302 — Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair - MFG25103 — Power Transmission Devices - MFG25302 — Preventive Maintenance Planning & Scheduling - MFG25403 — Mechanical Skills - MFG26102 — Advanced Hydraulics and Pneumatics - MFG27102 — Occupational Safety and Health - PSY11103 — General Psychology - TEC11704 — Applied Technical Mathematics I - TEC11804 — Applied Technical Mathematics II Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=681 --- # Industrial Machinery, A.T.S. ## Courses - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ELE10103 — Basic Electricity/Electronics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MFG10103 — Basic Welding - MFG12403 — Manufacturing Processes - MFG16102 — Hydraulics and Pneumatics - MFG20103 — Advanced Welding - MFG22503 — Industrial Prints and Computer Aided Drafting - MFG22603 — Fanuc CNC - MFG22703 — Water, Cooling and Filtration Systems - MFG22801 — Rigging - MFG25302 — Preventive Maintenance Planning & Scheduling - MFG25403 — Mechanical Skills - MFG26102 — Advanced Hydraulics and Pneumatics - MFG27101 — OSHA 10 General Industry - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - PSY11103 — General Psychology - TEC11704 — Applied Technical Mathematics I - TEC11804 — Applied Technical Mathematics II Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=682 --- # Pre-Engineering, A.T.S. ## Courses - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - CS20104 — Computer Programming I - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH14505 — Pre-calculus - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH15204 — Calculus II - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra - PHY18505 — General Physics II with Algebra - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=702 --- # Welding, A.T.S. ## Courses - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ELE10103 — Basic Electricity/Electronics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MFG10103 — Basic Welding - MFG10203 — GMAW Processes - MFG11102 — Blueprint Reading for Industry - MFG12103 — Weld Testing & Inspection - MFG12403 — Manufacturing Processes - MFG16102 — Hydraulics and Pneumatics - MFG20103 — Advanced Welding - MFG20203 — GTAW Processes - MFG22203 — Basic Pipe Welding - MFG23103 — Advanced Pipe Welding - MFG24103 — Materials & Metallurgy - MFG27102 — Occupational Safety and Health - PSY11103 — General Psychology - TEC11704 — Applied Technical Mathematics I - TEC11804 — Applied Technical Mathematics II Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=718 --- # Industrial Technology, B.S.I.T. **Degree** ## Courses - BIO11404 — Principles of Biology - BM20403 — Principles of Management - CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - IND30503 — Basic Electricity/Electronics - IND31102 — Blueprint Reading for Industry - IND31103 — Programmable Controllers I - IND31503 — Basic Welding - IND31603 — Schematic Diagram Reading - IND32203 — Basic Pipe Welding - IND34103 — Materials and Metallurgy - IND35003 — Industrial Controls - IND35103 — Power Transmission Devices - IND35202 — Preventive Maintenance Planning and Scheduling - IND35503 — Mechanical Skills - IND36102 — Hydraulics & Pneumatics - IND36103 — Weld Test & Inspection - IND36202 — Mechanical Troubleshooting - IND37102 — Occupational Safety and Health - IND40103 — Advanced Welding - IND41203 — Programmable Controllers II - IND41303 — Computer Network Security - IND44202 — Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair - IND45403 — Certification Seminar - IND46102 — Advanced Hydraulics & Pneumatics - IND47003 — Robotics - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=683 --- # Bachelor of Technical Studies Learning Outcomes **Degree** ## Courses - BM20403 — Principles of Management - BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law - BM42403 — Organizational Theory - BM44503 — Project Management - BM46403 — Operations Management - COM22203 — Small Group Communication - COM43203 — Organizational Communication - ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics - ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics - ENT44403 — Small Business Management - IT20303 — DBMS Concepts - MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing - MKT36403 — Professional Communication and Business Networking - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=717 --- # Welding Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - MFG10103 — Basic Welding - MFG10203 — GMAW Processes - MFG12103 — Weld Testing & Inspection - MFG12403 — Manufacturing Processes - MFG20103 — Advanced Welding - MFG20203 — GTAW Processes - MFG22203 — Basic Pipe Welding - MFG23103 — Advanced Pipe Welding - PSY11103 — General Psychology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=719 --- # Wildlife Conservation, B.S. **Degree** ## Courses - ART10303 — Art Appreciation - ATH12103 — Anthropology - BIO12104 — Biology I - BIO12204 — Biology II - BIO20704 — Ecology - BIO24203 — Wildlife Natural History and Identification - BIO25203 — Wildlife Management: Principles and Practices - BIO26901 — Wildlife Practicum - BIO30304 — Microbiology - BIO31303 — Advanced Ornithology - BIO32303 — Mammalogy - BIO32603 — Epidemiology - BIO35304 — Field Biology and Methodology - BIO36303 — Local Flora - BIO36404 — Genetics - BIO37103 — Principles of Conservation Genetics - BIO37504 — Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy - BIO38503 — Environmental Toxicology - BIO40303 — Evolution - BIO41303 — Limnology - BIO42303 — Human-Wildlife Conflicts - BIO43103 — Applied Population Biology - BIO43404 — Parasitology - BIO45303 — Conservation Biology - BIO47103 — GIS Applications for Resource Management - CHM15005 — General Chemistry I - CHM15505 — General Chemistry II - CHM26202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory I - CHM26303 — Organic Chemistry Theory I - CHM27202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory II - CHM27303 — Organic Chemistry Theory II - COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication - ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics - ENG11103 — Composition I - ENG11203 — Composition II - ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination - FPA10503 — Fine Arts - HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) - HIS13103 — World Civilization I - HIS13203 — World Civilization II - HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness - HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid - HUM20103 — The Humanities - LA10001 — Gateway to Success - MTH15105 — Calculus I - MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics - NSC20303 — Physical Geology - NSC22304 — Environmental Science - NSC31303 — Comm Environmental & Natural Resources - PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry - POL11103 — American National Government - PSY11103 — General Psychology - SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.rio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=9&poid=720 --- # ACC11403 — Principles of Accounting I ACC 11403 - Principles of Accounting I ACC 11403 - Principles of Accounting I An introduction to the accounting system, from the transaction through the preparation of the balance sheet and income statement. An introduction to basic financial terminology. Includes a study of current assets, long-term assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity for both partnerships and corporations. Course Fee: $52 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course (CTAG) - Career Technical Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # ACC12403 — Principles of Accounting II ACC 12403 - Principles of Accounting II ACC 12403 - Principles of Accounting II Applications of ACC 11403 . A study of the uses of accounting information for management decision making. Includes the preparation of the Statement of Cash Flows, department accounting, accounting for a manufacturing concern, job and process costing, budgeting, and cost-volume- profit analysis. Course Fee: $52 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): ACC 11403 Prerequisites: ACC11403 --- # ACC21403 — Intermediate Accounting I ACC 21403 - Intermediate Accounting I ACC 21403 - Intermediate Accounting I Accounting concepts and principles with emphasis on special problems of asset valuation and income determination in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Includes in-depth study of the complexities of revenue recognition, the study of cash, short-term liability, treatment of accounting changes, and receivables. Course Fee: $52 all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): ACC 12403 Prerequisites: ACC12403 --- # ACC22403 — Intermediate Accounting II ACC 22403 - Intermediate Accounting II ACC 22403 - Intermediate Accounting II Continuation of special accounting problems in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Includes in-depth study of intangible assets, bonds, long-term investments, capitalization of corporation, financial statement analysis, pensions, income tax allocation, and leases. Lab free required. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): ACC 21403 Prerequisites: ACC21403 --- # ACC22503 — Basic Accounting with Quickbooks Online ACC 22503 - Basic Accounting with Quickbooks Online ACC 22503 - Basic Accounting with Quickbooks Online This course is designed to train students in the use of QuickBooks Online (QBO) and to teach them basic accounting concepts and principles necessary for its use. Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to set up a business in QBO and use it to record business transactions and generate financial statements and reports. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # ACC28801-03 — Selected Topics in Accounting ACC 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Accounting ACC 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Accounting Selected topics relevant to accounting. Course Fee: $32 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # ACC34403 — Federal Income Taxation ACC 34403 - Federal Income Taxation ACC 34403 - Federal Income Taxation A course intended to provide the student with a working knowledge of federal income tax laws and procedures as applied to the individual and the sole proprietorship. With an introduction to capital gains and losses, tax research, and tax return preparation. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): ACC 22403 Prerequisites: ACC22403 --- # ACC35403 — Management Accounting ACC 35403 - Management Accounting ACC 35403 - Management Accounting A survey course intended to provide the student with a working knowledge of those accounting problems related to cost determination, planning and control. Includes cost classification, cost-volume-profit analysis, cost accumulation and product costing, budgeting, and standard costs and variances. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # AG10102 — Exploring Livestock Careers and Industry AG 10102 - Exploring Livestock Careers and Industry AG 10102 - Exploring Livestock Careers and Industry This course is organized as an orientation to undergraduate students of opportunities and careers in the livestock agriculture industry. Students will be exposed to the vast scope available within the livestock industry while examining many disciplines of the industry (genetics, nutrition, reproduction, biology, chemistry, sales, health, food safety, microbiology, marketing, management, etc.). all Semester Hours: 2 --- # AG11403 — Fundamentals of Meat Science AG 11403 - Fundamentals of Meat Science AG 11403 - Fundamentals of Meat Science This course is organized to teach undergraduate students about the history, science, technology, and business of processing and marketing muscle foods. In addition, students should understand the terminology used in and associated with the meat industry and appreciate the many disciplines incorporated in meat science (genetics, nutrition, reproduction, biology, chemistry, health, microbiology, marketing, management, etc.). all Semester Hours: 3 --- # AG14503 — Animal Science AG 14503 - Animal Science AG 14503 - Animal Science Animal Science is an Agricultural, general education course that utilizes a biological systems-based approach to equip a broad range of students with the knowledge and critical thinking skills required to address questions concerning the maintenance, reproduction, physiology, and performance of domestic animals utilized for human benefit. This course will embody fundamental concepts in areas of genetics, reproduction, nutrition, behavior, and biotechnology; and students are introduced to the molecular and cellular mechanisms that underscore… --- # AG21403 — Ruminant Production AG 21403 - Ruminant Production AG 21403 - Ruminant Production This course provides students the opportunity to apply science and basic principles of nutrition, genetics, physiology, and marketing to the production and management of ruminants. Labs are hands-on application of scientific and basic principles of nutrition, genetics, physiology, health, reproduction, and management practices for modern ruminant production. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # AG22503 — Food Sanitation AG 22503 - Food Sanitation AG 22503 - Food Sanitation This course is organized as an orientation to undergraduate students of principles of food sanitation and food safety in food service, food processing, and food retailing facilities with an emphasis on the chemical, physical and microbiological basis of sanitation. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # AG23304 — Food Microbiology AG 23304 - Food Microbiology AG 23304 - Food Microbiology This course is organized as an introduction to food microbiology. Undergraduate students will learn the characteristics of microbial growth, intrinsic and extrinsic factors and their relationship to microbial growth; the principles of food fermentation and the role of beneficial microbes; the role of microorganisms and food spoilage; pathogenic microorganisms, infection and intoxication, mycotoxin, viruses and parasites; the principles to control microbial growth; as well as qualitative and quantitative microbiological analysis. pring… --- # AG23403 — Principles of Meat Animal Anatomy & Physiology AG 23403 - Principles of Meat Animal Anatomy & Physiology AG 23403 - Principles of Meat Animal Anatomy & Physiology This course is organized as an introduction to the anatomy and physiology of agricultural livestock. Students will learn the structure, systems, and mechanisms of how livestock animals sustain life through growth and development. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): BIO 12104 and CHM 15005 Prerequisites: BIO12104, CHM15005 --- # AG24201 — Meat Animal Processing I AG 24201 - Meat Animal Processing I AG 24201 - Meat Animal Processing I Integrated studies of the meat animal processing sequence regarding the production of meat-type animals and the science and technology of their conversion to human food. all Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisite(s): AG 11403 , AG 22403 , and AG 23403 Prerequisites: AG11403, AG22403, AG23403 --- # AG24301 — Meat Animal Processing II AG 24301 - Meat Animal Processing II AG 24301 - Meat Animal Processing II Integrated studies of the meat animal processing sequence regarding the production of meat-type animals and the science and technology of their conversion to human food. Course Fee: $100 pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisite(s): AG 11403 , AG 22403 , AG 23403 , and AG 24201 Prerequisites: AG11403, AG22403, AG23403, AG24201 --- # AG24403 — Animal Nutrition AG 24403 - Animal Nutrition AG 24403 - Animal Nutrition Students in this course will learn about all aspects of nutrition for domestic animals, from fundamentals of nutrition through feeds and feeding. The principles will be applied specifically to swine, beef cattle, dairy cattle, poultry and horses. Feeds commonly used in this country will be emphasized, but we will also consider feeds and principles of their use important to animals throughout the world. Students will learn feed ration balancing techniques including the principles of ration formulation by hand methods. all Semester Hours:… Prerequisites: BIO12104, CHM15005 --- # AG24503 — BBQ Science AG 24503 - BBQ Science AG 24503 - BBQ Science This course is organized as an introduction to Bar-B-Que science. Undergraduate students will learn the fundamentals of cooking, roasting, and smoking of meat and poultry to enhance the flavor, juiciness, and tenderness of each product. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # AG24603 — Meat Animal Carcass Evaluation AG 24603 - Meat Animal Carcass Evaluation AG 24603 - Meat Animal Carcass Evaluation This course is organized as an orientation to undergraduate students of the anatomy meat animal carcasses for food service. Students will dive into meat animal retail cuts and be able identify each cut and specify the process taken regarding the production of each meat type to a consumer product. Course Fee: $100 all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): AG 11403 Prerequisites: AG11403 --- # AG25402 — Meat Science Internship AG 25402 - Meat Science Internship AG 25402 - Meat Science Internship On the job training of at least 100 meaningful hours or 12/13 full working days after approval of the Program Director, School Chair, or Dean, and an approved organization, which is expected to give the intern a variety of new and meaningful learning experiences directly related to the Meat Science industry. The intern is expected to demonstrate good work ethic and make a professional contribution to the organization while earning valuable experience towards a career in the industry. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # AG25503 — Agronomy AG 25503 - Agronomy AG 25503 - Agronomy This course supports learners seeking a introduction to basic soil physical and biological characteristics, resource conservation, irrigation, drainage, water quality, soil and tissue analysis and interpretation, fertilizers and other nutrient sources, soil pH and liming, pest identification, sampling, and control, cropping systems, planting practices, crop growth and development, harvest, storage, and managing production risk, among many others. pring Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: AG 45503 - Agronomy --- # AG34503 — Animal Science AG 34503 - Animal Science AG 34503 - Animal Science Animal Science is an Agricultural, general education course that utilizes a biological systems-based approach to equip a broad range of students with the knowledge and critical thinking skills required to address questions concerning the maintenance, reproduction, physiology, and performance of domestic animals utilized for human benefit. This course will embody fundamental concepts in areas of genetics, reproduction, nutrition, behavior, and biotechnology; and students are introduced to the molecular and cellular mechanisms that underscore… --- # AG45503 — Agronomy AG 45503 - Agronomy AG 45503 - Agronomy This course supports learners seeking an introduction to basic soil physical and biological characteristics, resource conservation, irrigation, drainage, water quality, soil and tissue analysis and interpretation, fertilizers and other nutrient sources, soil pH and liming, pest identification, sampling, and control, cropping systems, planting practices, crop growth and development, harvest, storage, and managing production risk, among many others designed for students in the agricultural education degree program. pring Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: AG… --- # AHC10101 — Introduction to Allied Health Professions AHC 10101 - Introduction to Allied Health Professions AHC 10101 - Introduction to Allied Health Professions This is a one-hour credit course designed to introduce students to the allied health profession career choices available on campus. Guest speakers-off campus individuals and/or Rio faculty-will present information needed to make an informed career choice in the allied health field. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # AHC10202 — Standards of Patient Care AHC 10202 - Standards of Patient Care AHC 10202 - Standards of Patient Care This course is designed to provide the general standards of patient care in the clinical practice. Routine and emergency care standards are examined and the role that the allied health professional plays in patient education is discussed. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: RAD28801 --- # AHC10302 — Electronic Health Records AHC 10302 - Electronic Health Records AHC 10302 - Electronic Health Records This course will give the students exposure to and hands-on experience with electronic documentation of health records. Specialization of informatics that now manages and processes medical data has created the need for professionals with the ability to chart clerical skills, clinical skills, and patient care in an EHR (electronic health record) system. Students will chart clerical skills, clinical skills, and patient care in an EHR (electronic health record) system. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 2 --- # AHC10401 — Sectional Anatomy AHC 10401 - Sectional Anatomy AHC 10401 - Sectional Anatomy This course introduces the human anatomy structures and locations as seen in CT, MRI, and Ultrasound. Course Fee: $124 pring Semester Hours: 1 Rad Tech Majors Only. Prerequisites: BIO11204 --- # AHC10403 — EKG Technician AHC 10403 - EKG Technician AHC 10403 - EKG Technician This course is an introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the cardiac cycle and the electrical system of the heart. The student will learn how to calculate heart rate, identify normal sinus rhythms, and arrhythmias. The student will also learn about the 3, 5, and 12 lead EKG. Additionally, the student will learn how to prepare the patient, apply electrodes, and respond to signs and symptoms of cardiopulmonary compromise. HIPAA regulations and the obtainment of vital signs will be introduced. Course Fee: $153 all, Spring, Summer Semes… --- # AHC10501 — Healthcare Compliance & Ethics AHC 10501 - Healthcare Compliance & Ethics AHC 10501 - Healthcare Compliance & Ethics This course will give the student thorough instruction in various aspects of healthcare compliance, such as false claim laws, governmental and third-party payer guidelines, state and federal regulations, HIPAA, HITECH, Anti-Kickback, and Stark Law. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # AHC10503 — Phlebotomy AHC 10503 - Phlebotomy AHC 10503 - Phlebotomy This course provides an opportunity for students to learn basic phlebotomy concepts and practical experience through didactic, laboratory, and clinical experiences. Course Fee: $50 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 --- # AHC13101 — Technology & Resource Strategies for Nurses AHC 13101 - Technology & Resource Strategies for Nurses AHC 13101 - Technology & Resource Strategies for Nurses This course introduces the student to the online learning environment. Through the utilization of computer technology, nursing students will learn practical tips, resources and information to them succeed in the nursing program. Learning styles, time management, study and test-taking skills, medical terminology, and stress management will be investigated. Students will identify resources in the School of Nursing and on campus that can assist with their success in the Program. Nursin… --- # AHC13303 — Medical Terminology I AHC 13303 - Medical Terminology I AHC 13303 - Medical Terminology I This course covers the medical language which is used in many areas of medicine. Medical terms are formed and analyzed. Abbreviations are studied. Medical terms regarding body structure, procedures, disease treatment, physical assessment, diagnostic imaging, and laboratory tests and values are examined to provide a fundamental understanding of the medical language. The course content aligns with the Ohio Department of Higher Education Career-Technical Credit Transfer (C-TAG) requirements. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester… --- # AHC14301 — Medical Terminology II AHC 14301 - Medical Terminology II AHC 14301 - Medical Terminology II This course is the completion of AHC 13303 - Medical Terminology I , which covers the medical language which is used in many areas of medicine. Medical terms are formed and analyzed. Abbreviations are studied. Medical terms regarding body structure, procedures, disease treatment, physical assessment, diagnostic imaging, and laboratory tests and values are examined to provide a fundamental understanding of the medical language. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: AHC13303 --- # AHC20303 — ICD Coding AHC 20303 - ICD Coding AHC 20303 - ICD Coding This course offers the student an overview of the widely used classification system (International Classification of Diseases) for medical coding, classifying, and identifying patient diseases and procedures in the United States. Medical coding systems transform verbal medical descriptions of patient diseases and procedures into numbers that are communicated electronically. The student will use the most current version of ICD coding that serves all healthcare stakeholders including physicians, hospitals, long-term care and outpatient facilities. S… --- # AHC21203 — CPT Coding AHC 21203 - CPT Coding AHC 21203 - CPT Coding This course offers the student an overview of a coding system developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) to convert widely accepted, uniform descriptions of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services rendered by health care providers into five-digit numeric codes. These codes enable health care providers to communicate both effectively and efficiently with third-party payers about the procedures and services provided to patients. Course Fee: $412 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: AHC20303 --- # AHC21403 — Ethics for the Allied Health Professional AHC 21403 - Ethics for the Allied Health Professional AHC 21403 - Ethics for the Allied Health Professional This course provides allied health students with a broad knowledge of ethics as it pertains to the healthcare field. Topics that will be covered in this class include introduction to the US legal system, the basics of ethics, healthcare law and bioethics, healthcare law and regulations, medical liability and malpractice, HIPAA and confidentiality, birth and life, and death and dying. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 --- # AHC22203 — Healthcare Reimbursement AHC 22203 - Healthcare Reimbursement AHC 22203 - Healthcare Reimbursement This course will give the student thorough instruction in all aspects of medical insurance, including plan options, payer requirements, state and federal regulations, abstracting of source documents, accurate completion of claims, and coding diagnoses and procedures/services. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # AHC22403 — Pharmacology and the Human Body AHC 22403 - Pharmacology and the Human Body AHC 22403 - Pharmacology and the Human Body This course provides a knowledge base in basic concepts of pharmacology and drugs relevant to radiography and sonography practices. The administration of diagnostic contrast agents and intravenous medications related to radiologic and diagnostic medical sonography procedures are covered in this course. In addition, this course establishes a knowledge base of the human body systems. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO10104, BIO11204 --- # AHC28801-03 — Selected Topics in Allied Health Professions AHC 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Allied Health Professions AHC 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Allied Health Professions This course is designed to be a study of topics not included in regular allied health course offerings. The format of this course may be independent, directed study or a scheduled class. Course Fee: $32 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # AHC29901-03 — Directed Studies in Allied Health Careers AHC 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Allied Health Careers AHC 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Allied Health Careers Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in any of the allied health areas. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # AHC49901-03 — Directed Studies in Allied Health Careers AHC 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Allied Health Careers AHC 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Allied Health Careers Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in any of the allied health areas. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # ATH12103 — Anthropology ATH 12103 - Anthropology ATH 12103 - Anthropology The study of humankind throughout time; the study of how our species (Homo sapiens) has changed, and how culture, human biology, and environment interact. The course is an introductory survey of cultural, archaeological, biological, and linguistic diversity. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # ART10303 — Art Appreciation ART 10303 - Art Appreciation ART 10303 - Art Appreciation A survey course examining the role of the visual arts from a number of cultural perspectives, or “functions of art”. This course will also study the structure and design components of art, as well as the various media and techniques used to create it. Throughout the semester, there will be a survey of a selection of art objects, taking into account the cultural, historical, political, religious, and social forces that influence artistic production. This course is intended for non-majors. Art majors will cover these topics in other cour… --- # ART10403 — Two-Dimensional Design ART 10403 - Two-Dimensional Design ART 10403 - Two-Dimensional Design An introduction to the elements and fundamental principles of design and composition in the visual arts. For students in the licensure program - instructional --- # ART10503 — Three-Dimensional Design ART 10503 - Three-Dimensional Design ART 10503 - Three-Dimensional Design The application of design elements and principles towards the understanding and creation of three-dimensional objects in visual art. Course Fee: $177 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # ART12301 — Art Portfolio ART 12301 - Art Portfolio ART 12301 - Art Portfolio This course includes the creation of a professional resume/curriculum vitae and image portfolio for visual artists. Students will also develop their concept of what a life in the visual arts entails. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # ART12403 — Drawing I ART 12403 - Drawing I ART 12403 - Drawing I An introduction to the technical and expressive aspects of drawing. Course Fee: $85 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # ART15404 — Western Art History I ART 15404 - Western Art History I ART 15404 - Western Art History I A survey of the major developments in painting, sculpture, architecture, and peripheral arts of the Western world from prehistoric times to the Gothic era. all Semester Hours: 4 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # ART20104 — Raster Graphics ART 20104 - Raster Graphics ART 20104 - Raster Graphics An introduction to creating and manipulating pixel-based graphics using Adobe Photoshop. Students will use original and appropriated imagery to create original graphics. Basic principles of art and design will be emphasized. Course Fee: $177 all Semester Hours: 4 --- # ART20204 — Vector Graphics and Design ART 20204 - Vector Graphics and Design ART 20204 - Vector Graphics and Design Vector Graphics and Design will introduce you to the basics of vector imaging and graphic/web design language. Course Fee: $177 pring Semester Hours: 4 --- # ART21504 — Printmaking I ART 21504 - Printmaking I ART 21504 - Printmaking I An introduction to printmaking as an art form. Topics may include but are not limited to Relief, Intaglio, Lithography, Serigraphy, and Photomechanical printmaking. Course Fee: $177 pring Semester Hours: 4 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # ART23201 — Exhibits ART 23201 - Exhibits ART 23201 - Exhibits An introduction to the basic skills of installing art exhibits, preparing publicity materials, and other tasks associated with running an art gallery. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # ART23504 — Ceramics I ART 23504 - Ceramics I ART 23504 - Ceramics I An introduction to the fundamental techniques of working with clay. Wheel throwing, hand-building, clay and glaze chemistry, and firing processes will be included in the course content. Course Fee: $177 all Semester Hours: 4 --- # ART24504 — Sculpture I ART 24504 - Sculpture I ART 24504 - Sculpture I An introduction to the materials and techniques of sculpture. Students will work in a variety of media, and learn the proper and safe use of shop tools and equipment. Course Fee: $177 pring Semester Hours: 4 --- # ART25404 — Western Art History II ART 25404 - Western Art History II ART 25404 - Western Art History II A survey of the major developments in painting, sculpture, architecture, and peripheral arts of the Western world from the Renaissance era to the late twentieth century. pring Semester Hours: 4 ART 15404 recommended. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # ART26904 — Digital Photography ART 26904 - Digital Photography ART 26904 - Digital Photography An introduction to the technical, artistic, and conceptual principles of digital photography. Course Fee: $177 pring Semester Hours: 4 --- # ART28604 — Painting I ART 28604 - Painting I ART 28604 - Painting I An introduction to the technical, artistic, and conceptual principals of oil painting. Course Fee: $177 pring Semester Hours: 4 --- # ART28801-04 — Selected Topics in Art ART 28801-04 - Selected Topics in Art ART 28801-04 - Selected Topics in Art This course is designed to offer students flexible subjects and topics as requests, need, and/or enrollment arises. Specific course syllabi will vary with each course offering. Course Fee: $177 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # ART30104 — Junior Design Studio I ART 30104 - Junior Design Studio I ART 30104 - Junior Design Studio I Students will work independently or in small groups to create original graphics in a classroom lab setting. Regular critiques and discussions will the student form their own design sensibilities. Lectures and demonstrations will expand the student’s knowledge of design software, typography, printing and reproduction techniques. all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART20204 --- # ART30204 — Junior Design Studio II ART 30204 - Junior Design Studio II ART 30204 - Junior Design Studio II A continuation of Junior Design Studio I. Students will build on the knowledge learned in previous classes to refine their design sensibilities and make more professional and ambitious work. Lectures and demonstrations will expand the student’s knowledge of design software, especially as it relates to interactive web graphics. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART30104 --- # ART31504 — Printmaking II ART 31504 - Printmaking II ART 31504 - Printmaking II A continuation of Printmaking I. Students will pursue independent study in a variety of print media, focusing primarily on photomechanical processes. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART21504 --- # ART33504 — Ceramics II ART 33504 - Ceramics II ART 33504 - Ceramics II A continuation of Ceramics I. Skills in the techniques of working with clay, glaze, and firing processes will be developed. Students will work towards their own aesthetic with the instructor’s guidance and . all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART23504 --- # ART34504 — Sculpture II ART 34504 - Sculpture II ART 34504 - Sculpture II A continuation of Sculpture I, focusing on an expanded variety of materials and techniques, and a refinement of the students’ technical, conceptual, and aesthetic skills. Students will have more freedom in project choice, and more responsibility for research and production of finished works. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART24504 --- # ART36503 — Non-Western Art History ART 36503 - Non-Western Art History ART 36503 - Non-Western Art History Survey of non-western art traditions from Asia, the Americas, Africa, and the Pacific region from ancient times to present. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # ART36904 — Digital Photography III ART 36904 - Digital Photography III ART 36904 - Digital Photography III This course will introduce the student to basic principles of digital photography, including shooting RAW format, image manipulation and selection, conceptual concerns and printing with custom profiles. The student will produce a portfolio of original work. all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART26904 --- # ART38504 — Drawing II ART 38504 - Drawing II ART 38504 - Drawing II A continuation of ART 12403 - Drawing I . Students explore a variety of media, subject matter and approaches, and the course assignments may include any or all of the following: Color Drawing Media, Watercolor, Mixed Media, Figure Drawing, Collage, and experimental drawing techniques. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART12403 --- # ART38604 — Painting II ART 38604 - Painting II ART 38604 - Painting II A continuation of Painting I. There will be an emphasis upon the development of a portfolio of work that reflects a more personal approach to composition, content, and technique. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART28604 --- # ART40104 — Senior Design Studio I ART 40104 - Senior Design Studio I ART 40104 - Senior Design Studio I Students will provide professional design services to the university and the community. Projects will be selected by the instructor and students, and the faculty will supervise the design, production, and delivery of completed work to the client. Students will refine and develop their professional portfolio and continue designing promotional material related to their career. all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART30204 --- # ART40204 — Senior Design Studio II ART 40204 - Senior Design Studio II ART 40204 - Senior Design Studio II A continuation of ART 40104 - Senior Design Studio I , Students will continue to provide professional design services to the university and the community. Students will complete the assembly of their professional portfolio and promotional material. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART40104 --- # ART41504 — Printmaking III ART 41504 - Printmaking III ART 41504 - Printmaking III A continuation of Printmaking II. Students will continue the development of their technical, aesthetic, and conceptual skills as they take on more challenging projects, new materials, and work more independently. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART31504 --- # ART43504 — Ceramics III ART 43504 - Ceramics III ART 43504 - Ceramics III A continuation of Ceramics II. Skills in the techniques of working with clay, glaze, and firing processes will be developed. Students will continue to define and explore a personal aesthetic and begin to work more independently. all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART33504 --- # ART44504 — Sculpture III ART 44504 - Sculpture III ART 44504 - Sculpture III A continuation of Sculpture II. Students will continue the development of their technical, aesthetic and conceptual skills, as they take on more challenging projects, new materials, and work more independently. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART34504 --- # ART46503 — Art History Criticism and Philosophy ART 46503 - Art History Criticism and Philosophy ART 46503 - Art History Criticism and Philosophy An examination of the role of criticism and philosophy in the visual arts throughout history with a special emphasis on twentieth and twenty-first century thought. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # ART48501 — Senior Exhibit ART 48501 - Senior Exhibit ART 48501 - Senior Exhibit Students will gather, document, and present the work they created throughout their academic careers. This is a capstone course that includes an exhibition of student work, a professional portfolio, and an exit interview. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # ART48604 — Painting III ART 48604 - Painting III ART 48604 - Painting III A continuation of Painting II. There will be an emphasis upon the development of a cohesive portfolio that reflects formal and conceptual concerns. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: ART38604 --- # ART48801-04 — Selected Topics in Art ART 48801-04 - Selected Topics in Art ART 48801-04 - Selected Topics in Art This course is designed to offer students flexible subjects and topics as requests, need, and/or enrollment arises. Specific course syllabi will vary with each course offering. Students will continue the development of their technical, aesthetic, and conceptual skills, as they take on more challenging projects, new materials, and work more independently. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # ACL52002 — Professional Leadership Principles in Sports ACL 52002 - Professional Leadership Principles in Sports ACL 52002 - Professional Leadership Principles in Sports This course will increase awareness of the need for continued professional development and recommend resources for coaching, safety, sport science, and sport-specific information. This course will facilitate and encourage direct contact with sports governing bodies so that coaches can remain up-to-date on the most current rules and any local modifications. A practical field experience and supervision will be the cornerstone of this course. Each coach will conduct the field experie… --- # ACL52102 — Teaching and Administration of Sports ACL 52102 - Teaching and Administration of Sports ACL 52102 - Teaching and Administration of Sports This course will dissect the “science” of coaching, which involves building a repertoire of proven instructional methods and understanding the influence of different motivational techniques. The “art” of coaching is knowing and using the right instructional strategy at the right time for the right player. The coaches will study how to use objective and effective procedures for evaluating and selecting players and staff. Adequate attention will be given to administrative details, which is a larg… --- # ACL52202 — Training, Conditioning, and Nutrition ACL 52202 - Training, Conditioning, and Nutrition ACL 52202 - Training, Conditioning, and Nutrition The course focuses on how proper fitness and sport conditioning determine both success and safety in an athlete’s performance. Emphasis will be on understanding bodily systems and the science of conditioning for athletes. Students will learn how participation in a sport can benefit the overall health of an individual. This goal can be met only if the coach has an understanding of how training, conditioning, and nutrition benefit the athletes. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # ACL52302 — Injuries, Prevention, Care, and Management ACL 52302 - Injuries, Prevention, Care, and Management ACL 52302 - Injuries, Prevention, Care, and Management This course will promote the concept that the first priority in sports is the welfare and safety of all players. Coaches will have the understanding that properly trained coaches can reduce the occurrence of injury and minimize the consequences of those that may occur. This course will cover the basic understanding of first aid and CPR and how to assist players with recovery and rehabilitation after injuries. Completion of this course will meet the sport safety training required by al… --- # ACL52402 — Sport Ethics and Psychology ACL 52402 - Sport Ethics and Psychology ACL 52402 - Sport Ethics and Psychology This course will highlight the role coaches play in creating the right environment for nurturing both the human spirit and the spirit of competition. Focus will center on the coaches’ need to learn motivational skills and instructional techniques that recognize the importance of self-esteem to the player’s development and eventual sport success. Identifying historical and current social barriers and promoting the acceptance of cultural differences will coaches prepare players for both competition and life. Coaches… --- # ACL52502 — Coaching Skills and Strategies ACL 52502 - Coaching Skills and Strategies ACL 52502 - Coaching Skills and Strategies This course will coaches understand the tactics and strategies of their particular sport in order to teach players the basic skills and give them a functional understanding of how the sport should be played. Coaches will examine how to organize, implement, and evaluate practice sessions relative to program goals over the season. Coaches will prepare a season plan of sequenced instruction that considers the expected progress in player abilities. Identifying and applying specific competitive tactics and strate… --- # ACL52602 — Critical Issues of Risk Management in Sports ACL 52602 - Critical Issues of Risk Management in Sports ACL 52602 - Critical Issues of Risk Management in Sports Risk management is the role coaches play in minimizing the potential risks inherent in sport participation. Coaches will be prepared for their role by knowing the scope of their responsibilities, understanding how parents and players can provide informed consent, and conveying the need for appropriate insurance. Coaches will be encouraged to continue their education and offer information concerning resources such as clinics, workshops, membership in professional organizations, and… --- # ACL52702 — Growth and Development in Sports ACL 52702 - Growth and Development in Sports ACL 52702 - Growth and Development in Sports A key component in this course is gaining knowledge about the typical course of physical, mental, and psycho-social development of players. Coaches will study differences in body structure, understand basic movement capabilities and biomechanics, and set performance goals that reflect developmental readiness. Information about cognitive development and appropriate expectations for children who are involved in the sport will be included. Coaches will become aware of the psychological and sociological chal… --- # BIO10104 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIO 10104 - Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIO 10104 - Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology I This course examines the fundamental concepts of anatomy and physiology of the human organism with emphasis on cells, tissues, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, cardiovascular system, and respiratory system. This course is for allied heath majors. Course Fee: $98 all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO11404, CHM10404 --- # BIO10204 — Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II BIO 10204 - Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II BIO 10204 - Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology II This course examines the fundamental concepts of anatomy and physiology of the human organism with emphasis on nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. This course is for Allied Health majors. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO10104 --- # BIO10302 — Microbiology for Nurses BIO 10302 - Microbiology for Nurses BIO 10302 - Microbiology for Nurses This is a survey course to provide the student with an understanding of the basic concepts and methodology of the discipline of microbiology. This course provides a study of microorganisms with emphasis on their relationship to pathogenesis, disease prevention, and principles of immunology. This course is designed for nursing student ONLY. pring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: BIO10104 --- # BIO11004 — Plants and People BIO 11004 - Plants and People BIO 11004 - Plants and People This course will present interrelationships of plants and humans from both historical and modern points of view. Fundamentals of plant biology (structure, function, genetics, and evolution) are examined. Also presented will be origins of agriculture and civilization, tropical and temperate food plants, medicinal plants, drug plants, destruction of the environment and its ultimate effect on food plants. Course Fee: $89 On Demand Semester Hours: 4 --- # BIO11204 — Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology BIO 11204 - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology BIO 11204 - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology This course examines the fundamental concepts of anatomy and physiology of the human organism including chemistry, cells, tissues, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, nervous system, endocrine system, lymphatics and immunity, digestive system, renal and urinary system and reproductive systems and development. This course is for allied health majors. It will not fulfill nursing program requirements. all, Spring Semester Hou… --- # BIO11404 — Principles of Biology BIO 11404 - Principles of Biology BIO 11404 - Principles of Biology This course will cover major biological topics about the origin, development, and organization of life. Through lab activities, students will learn to analyze data and use the scientific method to solve problems. Current issues related to biological topics will be discussed as appropriate. Course Fee: $89 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 4 --- # BIO12104 — Biology I BIO 12104 - Biology I BIO 12104 - Biology I Introduces students to the basic concepts of cellular and molecular biology, including but not limited to the studies of the molecules of life, membrane structure and function, cell structure and function, DNA, DNA replication, cellular replication, and basic patterns of inheritance. Students will also be introduced to the process of scientific inquiry, including hypothesis testing and data analysis. Note: This course can be used in place of Principles of Biology to meet the General Education requirement for life sciences. However, Principles of Bio… Prerequisites: BIO11404 --- # BIO12204 — Biology II BIO 12204 - Biology II BIO 12204 - Biology II Survey of living organisms, including bacteria, archaea, protists, fungi, plants, and animals, with emphasis on evolution, classification, and the design and function of major biological systems. Students will also be introduced to basic evolutionary and ecological principles. Scientific inquiry including observational skills, experimental design, and data analysis will be emphasized throughout the course. Course Fee: $98 pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO12104 --- # BIO20704 — Ecology BIO 20704 - Ecology BIO 20704 - Ecology Fundamental ecological principles, including factors controlling species distributions, animal behavior, population growth and demography, species interactions, community structure and diversity, and basic ecosystem processes are covered in this course. Students are required to do inquiry-based investigations and analysis of data. Course Fee: $98 all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO12204 --- # BIO21404 — Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIO 21404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIO 21404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I This course examines the concepts of anatomy and physiology as they are found in the human organism. Presentations are on the basis of structure, function, and interaction in the areas of cell metabolism, tissues, skin, bone, joints, muscles, central, peripheral and autonomic nervous systems and endocrinology. Course Fee: $98 all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO12204 --- # BIO22404 — Human Anatomy and Physiology II BIO 22404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II BIO 22404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II This course examines the concepts of anatomy and physiology as they are found in the human organism. Presentations are on the basis of structure, function, and interaction in the areas of cardiology, blood, respiration, lymphatics, digestion, nutrition, renal, water balance, reproduction and development. Course Fee: $98 pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO21404 --- # BIO24203 — Wildlife Natural History and Identification BIO 24203 - Wildlife Natural History and Identification BIO 24203 - Wildlife Natural History and Identification This course focuses on the natural history, distribution, and identification of vertebrates. The emphasis is on North American species with aging and sexing techniques presented for selected species. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO12204 --- # BIO25203 — Wildlife Management: Principles and Practices BIO 25203 - Wildlife Management: Principles and Practices BIO 25203 - Wildlife Management: Principles and Practices This course is an introduction to the principles and practices of managing wildlife. The key aspects examined are the historic use of wildlife in North America, the origins of wildlife management as a discipline, and the basics of wildlife-habitat relationships and management, population dynamics, human-wildlife conflicts, species (both single and multiple) management including consumptive and non-consumptive uses, and key legislation impacting conservation. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO12204 --- # BIO26901 — Wildlife Practicum BIO 26901 - Wildlife Practicum BIO 26901 - Wildlife Practicum This course requires field or lab “hands-on” data collection and/or analysis or participation in monitoring local flora or fauna or habitat manipulation. Activities may include participating in eco-monitoring projects at designated URG sites or with a local, state, or national conservation-oriented agency or non-governmental organization. Student must maintain a log of activities and complete an exit survey to be conducted by the assigned faculty supervising the practicum. Requires forty On Demand Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: BIO12104 --- # BIO28801-03 — Selected Topics in Biology BIO 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Biology BIO 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Biology This course is designed to be taught on demand. It could include research or a seminar approach to topics of biological significance. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # BIO29901-03 — Directed Studies in Biology BIO 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Biology BIO 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Biology This course requires a student to conduct a focused literature review and/or research project addressing a Biology, Environmental Science or Wildlife Conservation topic. A formal, written summary of work-usually in the form of a peer-reviewed manuscript format, a poster, or formal oral presentation will be required. pring Semester Hours: 1-3 Prerequisites: BIO12204 --- # BIO30304 — Microbiology BIO 30304 - Microbiology BIO 30304 - Microbiology This course is a study of the structure, physiology, classification, and interactions of microorganisms with emphasis on microbes of importance to medicine, industry, and biotechnology. It also includes mechanisms of pathogenicity, body defense mechanisms, and immunology. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO31303 — Advanced Ornithology BIO 31303 - Advanced Ornithology BIO 31303 - Advanced Ornithology This course is a study of the classification, evolution, distribution, life histories, and morphological, ecological, and behavioral adaptations of birds. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO31404 — Vertebrate Zoology BIO 31404 - Vertebrate Zoology BIO 31404 - Vertebrate Zoology The classification, identification, comparative anatomy, and natural history of the vertebrates are considered in this course. Dissection is utilized to study the organ systems of representatives of the classes. Emphasis is given to the identification and natural history of the species common to our region. On Demand Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO32303 — Mammalogy BIO 32303 - Mammalogy BIO 32303 - Mammalogy This course is a study of mammals with an emphasis on diversity, distribution, life history, ecology, and field techniques. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO20704, MTH21404, WM156 --- # BIO32603 — Epidemiology BIO 32603 - Epidemiology BIO 32603 - Epidemiology This course is an introduction to the basic principles and methods of epidemiology with an emphasis on critical thinking, analytic skills, investigative techniques, and application to clinical practice and research. The basic principles of epidemiology will be studied as they apply to public health practice. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO20704, BIO21404, MTH21404 --- # BIO33404 — Invertebrate Zoology BIO 33404 - Invertebrate Zoology BIO 33404 - Invertebrate Zoology This course is a survey of the major groups of invertebrates with emphasis on taxonomy, structure, reproduction, and evolution. all Odd Years Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO20703, BIO12104 --- # BIO34403 — Introduction to Biochemistry BIO 34403 - Introduction to Biochemistry BIO 34403 - Introduction to Biochemistry This is an introductory course that covers the structure, function, and reactions of biological macromolecules, including proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. all Odd Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CHM27303, BIO12104 --- # BIO34501 — Biochemistry Laboratory BIO 34501 - Biochemistry Laboratory BIO 34501 - Biochemistry Laboratory This is a laboratory course that introduces modern research techniques used in biochemistry, including purification and characterization of biological macromolecules; measurement of enzyme kinetics; extraction, separation, and isolation techniques; and computational methods. all Even Years Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisite(s): C- or higher in BIO 20704 Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO35304 — Field Biology and Methodology BIO 35304 - Field Biology and Methodology BIO 35304 - Field Biology and Methodology This course focuses on the various types of terrestrial and ecosystems common to the region with an emphasis on biotic and abiotic components and their relationships Labs focus on the use of specimen collection techniques, use of taxonomic keys, use of soil and water analysis equipment, and other ecological field methods. Students are required to do inquiry-based investigations and analysis of data. all Even Years Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO36303 — Local Flora BIO 36303 - Local Flora BIO 36303 - Local Flora This course covers classification, morphology, distribution, and identification of the woody and herbaceous plants. Emphasis is on the recognition of the plants and plant communities of the region. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO20704, CHM15005 --- # BIO36404 — Genetics BIO 36404 - Genetics BIO 36404 - Genetics Variation and heredity in living organisms are considered at the whole organism, molecular, and population levels. This course includes an examination of the historical development of genetics from Mendel to modern research on DNA. This course also examines current biotechnology and some of its implications to society. all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO20704, CHM15005 --- # BIO36804 — Advanced Plant Biology BIO 36804 - Advanced Plant Biology BIO 36804 - Advanced Plant Biology This course is an advanced course in plant biology that will thoroughly cover the general principles of plant biology, including structure, function, diversity, reproduction, and evolution of plants. Emphasis will be placed on plant systematics, plant physiology, plant development and anatomy, ecology, and evolution. On Demand Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO12104, BIO12204 --- # BIO37103 — Principles of Conservation Genetics BIO 37103 - Principles of Conservation Genetics BIO 37103 - Principles of Conservation Genetics This course is a broad survey of genetic principles and techniques as they apply to the management and conservation of wildlife populations. Beginning with an overview of foundational genetic concepts, the course will progress through contemporary techniques of measuring and characterizing genetic diversity to basic modeling of population genetics. Special emphasis will be placed on the genetics and evolution of small and fragmented wildlife populations. Some lab activities will be incorporated to… Prerequisites: BIO12204 --- # BIO37303 — Cellular and Molecular Biology BIO 37303 - Cellular and Molecular Biology BIO 37303 - Cellular and Molecular Biology This course will provide an overview of cell biology, emphasizing the molecular and genetic basis of cell structure and function and the dynamic nature of cells and their components. The course is intended for majors in biological sciences and will build on concepts introduced in the classes. Students will use knowledge of molecules and genetics to explore topics in protein function, cell compartmentalization, signaling, and dynamics. pring Odd Years Semester Hours: 3 --- # BIO37504 — Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy BIO 37504 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy BIO 37504 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy A study of the similarities of anatomy and phylogenetic relationships of major vertebrate groups. Emphasis is on comparative anatomical structural, functional, and evolutionary relationships within and between major taxa or vertebrates. Laboratories include dissection and study of representative chordate systems with emphasis on the anatomy and evolution of fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. On Demand Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO38402 — Immunology BIO 38402 - Immunology BIO 38402 - Immunology This course is a study of basic immunologic mechanisms, immunologic techniques (principles and application of methods), and the clinical laboratory correlation of infectious, immune complex, auto immune, immunodeficient, and immunoproliferative diseases, organ and cell transplantation, hypersensitivity states, and tumor immunology. On Demand Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: BIO20704, CHM15505 --- # BIO38503 — Environmental Toxicology BIO 38503 - Environmental Toxicology BIO 38503 - Environmental Toxicology This course is designed to provide an overview of environmental toxicology, including an examination of the major classes of pollutants, their fate in the environment, their disposition in organisms, and their mechanisms of toxicity. An emphasis will also be placed on the assessment of the toxicity of pollutants in biological and environmental systems and of contemporary problems on human health associated with environmental toxicants. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO20704, CHM15505 --- # BIO40303 — Evolution BIO 40303 - Evolution BIO 40303 - Evolution Evolution is the one unifying theory of modern biology. This course is designed to introduce the history of life on earth and the history of evolutionary theory, the mechanisms that influence change, and the evidences of these mechanisms. The course is meant to be a seminar/discussion course. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO36404 --- # BIO41303 — Limnology BIO 41303 - Limnology BIO 41303 - Limnology A comprehensive study of inland waters. The course focuses on the physical, chemical, biological and morphological characteristics of lakes, streams, rivers, estuaries, and wetlands. Emphasis is placed on theory and concepts of limnology in lectures and practice the techniques of water sampling and data collection and analysis in laboratory field studies. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO42303 — Human-Wildlife Conflicts BIO 42303 - Human-Wildlife Conflicts BIO 42303 - Human-Wildlife Conflicts Theory and practice of assessing and controlling damage done by wild and feral vertebrate animals, especially mammals and birds. Content covers the philosophical, biological, and practical basis for conducting vertebrate pest control. It includes basic information on use of traps, toxicants, repellents, exclusion and other wildlife control methods. Emphasis is on protecting agricultural crops and livestock, forest resources, and property. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO20704, MTH21404 --- # BIO43103 — Applied Population Biology BIO 43103 - Applied Population Biology BIO 43103 - Applied Population Biology This course is a study of basic population processes using conceptual and quantitative approaches. The focus will be on ecological attributes and interactions that govern the structure and growth dynamics of populations across times and space. Fundamental aspects of mathematical modeling and ecological forecasting of populations will be examined with detailed discussion of the relevance to wildlife conservation and management problems. Special emphasis will be placed on species with small, declining, and/ or harvest… Prerequisites: MTH21404, WLM2251, BIO20704 --- # BIO43404 — Parasitology BIO 43404 - Parasitology BIO 43404 - Parasitology This course is a study of the parasites which infect man. Analyses of the morphology life cycles, staining characteristics, geographical habitats, and immunological characteristics will be carried out. Specimen source, collection, storage, transportation, and processing will be discussed. Relationship of parasitic findings to disease stages will be considered. pring Even Years Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: BIO34403 --- # BIO44403 — Advanced Biochemistry BIO 44403 - Advanced Biochemistry BIO 44403 - Advanced Biochemistry This is an advanced course that covers the metabolic pathways involving biological macromolecules, including proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. pring Odd Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO45303 — Conservation Biology BIO 45303 - Conservation Biology BIO 45303 - Conservation Biology Conservation Biology is the scientific study of the phenomena that affect the maintenance, loss, and restoration of biological diversity. Topics covered include: 1) the role of ecology, biogeography, and genetics in maintaining species and ecosystem diversity, 2) the effects of human activities on the loss of natural habitats and biodiversity with consideration of strategies developed to combat these threats, 3) key economic and ethical tradeoffs required to sustain biodiversity, 4) key legislation and policies affecting conser… Prerequisites: BIO20704 --- # BIO47103 — GIS Applications for Resource Management BIO 47103 - GIS Applications for Resource Management BIO 47103 - GIS Applications for Resource Management This course is a study of how Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are used in the management and conservation of natural resources. Beginning with an overview of GIS software and basic functions, the course will then address fundamental applications of GIS, including habitat mapping, watershed analysis, species distribution modeling, disease risk mapping, and conservation area planning. The lab component will consist of conducting mini-projects using ArcGIS in each of the fundamental a… --- # BIO48101-04 — Senior Research I BIO 48101-04 - Senior Research I BIO 48101-04 - Senior Research I This course is the beginning of an independent research project, with faculty guidance, of a selected topic in Biology. Students will begin with a literature search. Students will then either 1) perform an inquiry-based research project that involves lab or field data collection or 2) perform an extensive literature research project. At the end of the semester, the progress of the research project will be reported in written format. The research project will be completed in Biology Senior Research II. pring Semester Hours: 1-4… --- # BIO48202-04 — Senior Research II BIO 48202-04 - Senior Research II BIO 48202-04 - Senior Research II This course is the conclusion of an independent research project, with faculty guidance, of a selected topic in biology that was begun in Senior Research I. The results of the research project will be presented in the form of an oral or poster presentation, preferentially at a scientific meeting or RISE. Additionally, the findings from the literature review and research activities will be presented as a formal report in scientific journal format. pring Semester Hours: 2-4 Prerequisites: BIO48101 --- # BIO48801-03 — Selected Topics in Biology BIO 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Biology BIO 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Biology This course is a study of topics not included in other course offerings. The format may be independent or directed studies, a research project, a scheduled class, or a seminar. Open to Biology majors or students in Wildlife Conservation. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # BIO49303 — Pathophysiology for Healthcare Professionals BIO 49303 - Pathophysiology for Healthcare Professionals BIO 49303 - Pathophysiology for Healthcare Professionals This course examines the concepts of pathophysiology as they relate to health care. Students will explore common pathologies they would encounter in real world settings as health care professionals. Case studies will show them how to use what they learn to deal with every day issues found in health care. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO22404, BIO10204 --- # BIO49901-03 — Directed Studies in Biology BIO 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Biology BIO 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Biology This course is a study of a selected topic in Biology or Wildlife Conservation resulting in the writing of a research paper or similar project. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # BM10403 — Introduction to Business BM 10403 - Introduction to Business BM 10403 - Introduction to Business A general overall view of business activities, including management, marketing, finance, accounting, money, banking, credit, personal finance and investments, business ethics, social responsibility, human resource management, small business, and entrepreneurship. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # BM20403 — Principles of Management BM 20403 - Principles of Management BM 20403 - Principles of Management This course is designed to prepare students for a dynamic profession in which managers plan, analyze, make decisions, evaluate results, solve problems, supervise, lead, train, and learn. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # BM24503 — Project Management BM 24503 - Project Management BM 24503 - Project Management Examines the organization, planning, and controlling of projects and provides practical knowledge on managing project scope, schedule and resources. Topics include project life cycle, work breakdown structure and Gantt charts, network diagrams, scheduling techniques, budgeting and resource allocation decisions. Concepts are applied through projects with local businesses and written cases. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: BM 44503 --- # BM27403 — Introduction to Business Law BM 27403 - Introduction to Business Law BM 27403 - Introduction to Business Law A survey course presenting a broad view of the vast array of legal issues affecting daily life in the U.S. business environment. Areas of law covered will include: the court system, common law, statutory law, Constitutional law, torts, crimes, property ownership and control, consumer transactions, insurance and risk management, contract principles, and employment law. Furthermore, the course analyzes in detail how the law applies to contracts, sales, and situations with special attention to the Uniform Commercial… --- # BM28801-03 — Selected Topics in Business Management BM 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Business Management BM 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Business Management Selected topics relevant to business management. Course Fee: $32 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # BM28901 — Business Portfolio BM 28901 - Business Portfolio BM 28901 - Business Portfolio Examines career opportunities and professional skills and personal attributes required for a successful career in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, and Information Technology. Topics include resumes, cover letters, professionalism, researching companies, and interviews. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # BM31403 — Human Resource Management BM 31403 - Human Resource Management BM 31403 - Human Resource Management The study of activities and problems involved in acquiring, maintaining, and developing the organization’s human resources, including productivity, quality of work life, total quality management, basic legislation, equal employment opportunity, diversity, job analysis, human resource planning, recruiting, selection, training, performance management, compensation, and incentives. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BM20403, PSY11103 --- # BM32403 — Organizational Behavior BM 32403 - Organizational Behavior BM 32403 - Organizational Behavior This course examines theories and applications of organizational behavior topics at the individual, group, organizational, and international levels. Lecture, plus outside-class preparation by students for group projects, individual presentations, and class discussion. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BM20403, PSY11103 --- # BM42403 — Organizational Theory BM 42403 - Organizational Theory BM 42403 - Organizational Theory This course examines basic concepts of organizational theory as it applies to: 1) an open system view of organizations, 2) organizational structure and design, 3) structural influences on organizational processes, 4) managing dynamic processes within the organization, and 5) integrating the total system. Lecture, plus outside-class preparation by the student for group projects, business article analysis, case analysis, and class discussion. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BM20403 --- # BM44403 — International Business BM 44403 - International Business BM 44403 - International Business The course deals with conducting business in a global economy; interdependence among nations, trade, and foreign investment; economic and political risks of operations in a foreign culture; feasibility of entering foreign markets; social responsibility; the role of Business in economic development, foreign aid, and third world debt; international organizations and communities; reducing trade barriers; international commodity prices; balance of payments accounts; establishing foreign exchange rates, fixed and floating rates, p… Prerequisites: BM20403, MKT21403 --- # BM44503 — Project Management BM 44503 - Project Management BM 44503 - Project Management Examines the organization, planning, and controlling of projects and provides practical knowledge on managing project scope, schedule and resources. Topics include project life cycle, work breakdown structure and Gantt charts, network diagrams, scheduling techniques, budgeting and resource allocation decisions. Concepts are applied through projects with local businesses and written cases. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: BM 24503 --- # BM46403 — Operations Management BM 46403 - Operations Management BM 46403 - Operations Management This course examines planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the production of goods and services. Topics include: organizational structures and environments, quality assurance, production systems, project management, inventory management, and computer and quantitative models used in formulating managerial problems. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BM20403 --- # BM47903 — Strategic Management BM 47903 - Strategic Management BM 47903 - Strategic Management An integrated capstone course in general management utilizing all major fields in business to allow the student to apply skills learned in these fields to situations dealing with the firm as a whole. Use of business cases and an online computer simulation competition to provide an integration of principles and techniques learned in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Marketing, and Management. pring Semester Hours: 3 Requires a minimum of 8 students be registered. --- # BM49102 — Internship/Experience in Business Management BM 49102 - Internship/Experience in Business Management BM 49102 - Internship/Experience in Business Management On the job training of at least 100 meaningful hours or 12/13 full working days after approval of the major Professor, Faculty Internship Coordinator, School Chair, and an approved organization, which is expected to give the intern a variety of new and meaningful learning experiences directly related to Business Administration major and the concentration of interest. The intern is expected to grow, work hard, and make a professional contribution to the organization. all, Spring Seme… --- # CHM10404 — Principles of Chemistry CHM 10404 - Principles of Chemistry CHM 10404 - Principles of Chemistry A survey course with emphases on the aspects of general chemistry and the relevancy of chemistry in society. The laboratory work is intended to illustrate and supplement the practical considerations. This course is designed for non-science majors and does not fulfill any requirements for the BS or AS in Chemistry or the Minor in Chemistry. Course Fee: $98 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 4 --- # CHM15005 — General Chemistry I CHM 15005 - General Chemistry I CHM 15005 - General Chemistry I This is an intensive course in fundamental atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, states of matter, classification of elements, thermochemistry, and gas laws. The laboratory component is intended to build on topics covered in the corresponding lecture, to develop analytical and preparative skills, and to develop the ability to effectively collect, analyze and report data. Course Fee: $143 all Semester Hours: 5 --- # CHM15505 — General Chemistry II CHM 15505 - General Chemistry II CHM 15505 - General Chemistry II This is an intensive course in intermolecular forces and phase changes, solutions, kinetics, chemical equilibrium, thermodynamics and electrochemistry. The laboratory component is intended to build on topics covered in the corresponding lecture, to develop analytical and preparative skills, and to develop the ability to effectively collect, analyze and report data. Course Fee: $143 pring Semester Hours: 5 Prerequisites: CHM15005 --- # CHM26202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory I CHM 26202 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I CHM 26202 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I Using a microscale approach, basic laboratory techniques and principles (including filtration, extraction, crystallization, distillation, chromatography, fractional distillation, and polarimetry) are introduced via the synthesis, isolation, and analysis of organic compounds. Laboratory safety techniques and principles are discussed along with chemical hazards. Data collection and interpretation, keeping a lab notebook, and writing formal lab reports are also stressed. Course Fee: $143 all Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: CHM15505, CHM26303 --- # CHM26303 — Organic Chemistry Theory I CHM 26303 - Organic Chemistry Theory I CHM 26303 - Organic Chemistry Theory I Topics include: a review of chemical bonding and acid-base chemistry and their applications to organic compounds; organic functional groups and infrared spectroscopy; the reactions and properties of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alkyl halides, alcohols, and ethers; stereochemistry; NMR spectroscopy; properties and mechanisms of substitution, elimination, addition, radical, and oxidation-reduction reactions. Course Fee: $143 all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CHM15505 --- # CHM27202 — Organic Chemistry Laboratory II CHM 27202 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II CHM 27202 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II Using a microscale approach, more advanced techniques of synthesis, separation, and analysis are introduced, including refractometry, gas chromatography, and spectroscopy. Data collection and interpretation, keeping a lab notebook, and writing formal lab reports are also stressed. The literature of organic chemistry is also introduced via a literature search project, which utilizes library and computer resources. Unknown organic compounds are assigned and the student is responsible - by observing physical… Prerequisites: CHM26202, CHM26303, CHM27303 --- # CHM27303 — Organic Chemistry Theory II CHM 27303 - Organic Chemistry Theory II CHM 27303 - Organic Chemistry Theory II Topics include: the reactions and properties of conjugated unsaturated compounds and aromatic compounds; the derivatives of benzene; aldehydes and ketones; and carboxylic acids and their derivatives Course Fee: $143 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CHM26202, CHM26303 --- # CHM33105 — Analytical Chemistry CHM 33105 - Analytical Chemistry CHM 33105 - Analytical Chemistry This is a survey course addressing fundamental principles of chemical analysis. Topics include the analytical process, concentration units and conversions, experimental error, statistical treatment of data, calibration methods, and an overview of spectroscopic and chromatographic instrumental methods. The laboratory component emphasizes the statistical treatment of data generated through titrimetric, gravimetric, and instrumental methods. pring Odd Years Semester Hours: 5 Prerequisites: CHM27202, CHM27303 --- # CHM40203 — Introduction to Physical Chemistry CHM 40203 - Introduction to Physical Chemistry CHM 40203 - Introduction to Physical Chemistry A one-semester course dealing with subjects in physical chemistry that apply to biochemistry. Topics include: the properties of gases, the laws of thermodynamics, physical and chemical changes, chemical kinetics and molecular interactions. all Even Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CHM27303, MTH15204, PHY18505 --- # CHM48801-03 — Selected Topics in Chemistry CHM 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Chemistry CHM 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Chemistry A study of topics not included in other course offerings. The field of study will be selected by faculty in areas with the student’s participation. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # CHM49901-05 — Directed Studies in Chemistry CHM 49901-05 - Directed Studies in Chemistry CHM 49901-05 - Directed Studies in Chemistry This course is a study of a selected topic in chemistry, resulting in the writing of a research paper or similar project. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-5 --- # COM10103 — Introduction to Communication COM 10103 - Introduction to Communication COM 10103 - Introduction to Communication This course introduces students to the various forms of communication. It provides an overview of the basic concepts of communication and the communicative skills needed to navigate various contexts. Emphasis will be placed on communication theories, processes and techniques used in interpersonal, intercultural, group, organizational, health, and mediated communication. The course will students answer several about the field of communication studies, such as: What is communication? How does it occur? Where doe… --- # COM11103 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication COM 11103 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication COM 11103 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication A study of persuasive and informative discourse, and an introduction to modes of communication primarily focusing on intrapersonal and interpersonal communication with experience in public speaking. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # COM11203 — Interpersonal Communication COM 11203 - Interpersonal Communication COM 11203 - Interpersonal Communication Interpersonal Communication provides an introduction to communication between individuals. Course content focuses on the application of theory and research to interpersonal communication. Content also focuses on how you can apply the concepts learned in this class to life experiences. Theories of self-concept, self-disclosure, nonverbal communication, listening and conflict are among those discussed and applied to romantic, social, family and professional relationships. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM20103 — Intercultural Communication COM 20103 - Intercultural Communication COM 20103 - Intercultural Communication Through this course, students will better understand how to communicate with people who are different from them. We live in a global environment where individuals from diverse cultures interact face-to-face and online. Taking a communicative lens, we will address how cultural indicators manifest through communication and how cultures use communication in different ways. This course provides an opportunity to enhance students’ intercultural experience, promote cultural understanding, and examine the various trends… --- # COM21103 — Oral Interpretation COM 21103 - Oral Interpretation COM 21103 - Oral Interpretation This highly experiential course introduces the skills of literary analysis for the purpose of oral interpretive performance. Of equal importance, the course will endeavor to balance written analytic skills with vocal development and practical performance techniques. Students will explore analysis and performance aspects of prose, poetry, and dramatic literature. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM22203 — Small Group Communication COM 22203 - Small Group Communication COM 22203 - Small Group Communication The study of small group communication, cooperative thinking, recognition, definition of problems, critical analysis, examination of possible solutions, and leadership and participation. (Fall or Spring) all Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM22303 — Interviewing COM 22303 - Interviewing COM 22303 - Interviewing The complex nature of the interview situation demands a high level of personal and professional skill, if we are to reach our goals for the interview. In this course we will examine a variety of interview types. We will examine theories and concepts related to interview processes and apply skills through class activities and assignments. Students will develop skills in structuring interviews, initiating and maintaining communication, questioning, responding, opening and closing interviews, and listening effectively. Students will also develop… --- # COM22403 — Introduction to Podcasting & Social Media COM 22403 - Introduction to Podcasting & Social Media COM 22403 - Introduction to Podcasting & Social Media This course delves into the dynamic world of podcasting and social media management. Course participants learn key theoretical concepts underpinning social and mass media while analyzing how these theories shape an understanding of media consumption patterns, audience engagement, and communication dynamics in the digital age. Course participants will learn essential skills and strategies for conceptualizing, creating, producing, and publishing podcast episodes and social media content b… --- # COM25203 — Introduction to Mass Communication COM 25203 - Introduction to Mass Communication COM 25203 - Introduction to Mass Communication This course examines the structure, function, and social impact of the major forms of mass media in the United States. The course will give students an understanding of the role of the media in society and provide them with a foundation for becoming critical media users and practitioners. In this class, we will 1) study the historical development, economic structure, and social context of media and 2) explore the ways media contribute to the structure, maintenance, and relationships of power in conte… --- # COM29901-03 — Directed Studies in Communication COM 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Communication COM 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Communication Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in Communication or Journalism. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic that is of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. Course Fee: $52 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # COM30103 — Communication Theory COM 30103 - Communication Theory COM 30103 - Communication Theory Theories us make of the world by shaping out ideas about our circumstances, relationships and decisions. This course will expose you to communication theories, which will equip you with the tools needed to make sense of communicative experiences. We will also examine the foundation of theoretical inquiry (including the nature and development of theory), selected approaches to theorizing, applications of theory, and ethical implications of theory in a various communication contexts. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM30403 — Qualitative Research COM 30403 - Qualitative Research COM 30403 - Qualitative Research This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to critically evaluate qualitative research and to perform qualitative research in academic or organizational contexts. Students will explore a variety of qualitative research approaches, paying special attention to issues of epistemology (ways of knowing), methodology (ways of examining) and representation (ways of conveying research findings). Students will carry out their own research project, engaging in field research. Through this project,… --- # COM33103 — Health Communication COM 33103 - Health Communication COM 33103 - Health Communication A study of the communication demands and skills relevant to the student’s future role as a professional health practitioner. The focus is on oral skills with practical experience in public presentations. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM37703 — Communication Seminar I COM 37703 - Communication Seminar I COM 37703 - Communication Seminar I Topics vary; general areas: critical/cultural examination of Internet issues, media technological determinism developments and social constructivism, criticism of the rhetoric of various social movements, intensive studies on rhetorical theory, gender studies, advanced interpretation in cross-disciplinary studies, and philosophies of communication and journalism. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM40103 — Social Media Strategies COM 40103 - Social Media Strategies COM 40103 - Social Media Strategies This course is designed to students understand why, when and how to utilize social media to build relationships and create conversations with key stakeholders and target audiences. The course will build on students’ knowledge of social media by examining the relevance of these tools in strategic communication. Students will also explore relevant communication theories and concepts. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM42103 — Communication Law COM 42103 - Communication Law COM 42103 - Communication Law Ethical and legal aspects of the First Amendment including responsibility, libel, copyright, regulatory agencies, state and federal laws, and ethical considerations and practices. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM43203 — Organizational Communication COM 43203 - Organizational Communication COM 43203 - Organizational Communication Overview of organizational communication and business and professional communication. Focus on different perspectives that influence the study of organizational communication, such as types of management, symbolism, culture, and power and politics. Levels examined include person, dyad, group, and collectives. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM46103 — Communication Seminar II COM 46103 - Communication Seminar II COM 46103 - Communication Seminar II Topics vary; general areas: critical/cultural examination of Internet issues, media technological determinism developments and social constructivism, criticism of the rhetoric of various social movements, intensive studies on rhetorical theory, gender studies advanced interpretation in cross-disciplinary studies, and philosophies of communication and journalism. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # COM48801-03 — Selected Topics in Speech Communication COM 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Speech Communication COM 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Speech Communication Topics to be announced in the schedule. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # COM49103 — Communication Capstones COM 49103 - Communication Capstones COM 49103 - Communication Capstones The major objective of the course is to integrate the student’s college course work through developing a paper or project. The course also has a secondary objective of evaluating, for the purposes of a departmental assessment of student --- # COM49901-03 — Directed Studies in Communication COM 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Communication COM 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Communication Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in Communication. May include research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest of the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # CS20103 — Computer Programming I CS 20103 - Computer Programming I CS 20103 - Computer Programming I This course introduces fundamental concepts of programming and problem solving from an object-oriented perspective. Topics include algorithm design, simple data types, control structures, classes, arrays, and strings. The course emphasizes good programming designs and styles, coding, and debugging techniques. A programming language that supports object-oriented paradigm will be used. Course Fee: $108 all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH11403 --- # CS20104 — Computer Programming I CS 20104 - Computer Programming I CS 20104 - Computer Programming I This course introduces fundamental concepts of programming and problem solving from an object-oriented perspective. Topics include algorithm design, simple data types, control structures, classes, arrays, and strings. The course emphasizes good programming designs and styles, coding, and debugging techniques. A programming language that supports object- oriented paradigm will be used. all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: MTH11403 --- # CS20203 — Computer Programming II CS 20203 - Computer Programming II CS 20203 - Computer Programming II This course is a continuation of CS 20103 - Computer Programming I . Topics include object-oriented programming with emphasis on program design and style, classes, recursion, searching and sorting, simple data structures, and graphical user interfaces. Course Fee: $108 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS20103 --- # CS20204 — Computer Programming II CS 20204 - Computer Programming II CS 20204 - Computer Programming II This course is a continuation of CS 20104 - Computer Programming I . Topics include object-oriented programming with emphasis on program design and style, classes, recursion, searching and sorting, simple data structures, and graphical user interfaces. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: CS20103 --- # CS21503 — Introduction to Database Systems CS 21503 - Introduction to Database Systems CS 21503 - Introduction to Database Systems This course is an introduction to the concepts of database processing and MIS. Topics include: discussions of major database types, specifically relational databases, discussion of the history of databases and database issues, Database Management Systems (DBMS), SQL queries, updates, data entry, generating reports and forms, and file organization. Course Fee: $108 all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS20103 --- # CS22103 — Data Structures CS 22103 - Data Structures CS 22103 - Data Structures This course, built in collaboration with Google, will teach you how to understand and use data structures. Data structures are used by almost every program and application to store, access and modify the vast quantities of data that are needed by modern software. By the end of this course you’ll learn what data structures are and learn how to use them in the applications you build. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): CS 20103 and CS 20203 Dual Listed: BM 32103 Prerequisites: CS20103, CS20203, BM32103 --- # CS24303 — Software Design and Development CS 24303 - Software Design and Development CS 24303 - Software Design and Development This course will introduce a software design, development, and improvement model that can to perfect professional quality software engineering practices. Topics covered include: introduction to principles and issues concerned with specification, design, implementation, and testing of high-quality software; understanding of software life-cycle models; use of development tools, principles, and environments which facilitate ultimate development of large/ commercial grade software systems. Computer projects to p… Prerequisites: CS22003, CS44303 --- # CS28801-03 — Selected Topics in Computer Science CS 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Computer Science CS 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Computer Science A study of topics not included in regular course offerings. The format may be independent or directed studies or a scheduled class. Course Fee: $108 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # CS29101-03 — Internship CS 29101-03 - Internship CS 29101-03 - Internship This course provides a student with experience in one of a variety of computer lab settings, including a lab at the University or at a local industry or business site. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # CS31103 — Application Development I CS 31103 - Application Development I CS 31103 - Application Development I Modern development relies on frameworks which provide developers with powerful tools to speed up development. If you want to build apps, you need to understand how to use frameworks. This course, which has been built in collaboration with Google, will introduce you to Django all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): CS 20103 and CS 20203 Prerequisites: CS20103, CS20203 --- # CS31203 — Application Development II CS 31203 - Application Development II CS 31203 - Application Development II This course - built in collaboration with Google - is the second part of the application development series. In this course, you will put your skills into practice and build your own application. By the end of this course, you’ll have a greater understanding of the technologies that power modern apps and be able to build your own. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): CS 31103 and IT 20403 Prerequisites: CS31103, IT20403 --- # CS31503 — Programming Languages CS 31503 - Programming Languages CS 31503 - Programming Languages This course covers BNF description and regular expressions of programming languages, significant features of existing procedural, imperative, declarative, functional, and object-oriented programming languages. Structure and comparison of languages for numeric and nonnumeric computation are also covered. Languages studied typically include: C, C, LISP, Pascal, Prolog, Small-Talk, etc. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS22003 --- # CS32003 — Operating Systems CS 32003 - Operating Systems CS 32003 - Operating Systems This course covers I/O and interrupt structures, system structure, memory management, instruction sets, and microprogramming. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS22003 --- # CS32103 — Data Structures CS 32103 - Data Structures CS 32103 - Data Structures This course, built in collaboration with Google, will teach you how to understand and use data structures. Data structures are used by almost every program and application to store, access and modify the vast quantities of data that are needed by modern software. By the end of this course you’ll learn what data structures are and learn how to use them in the applications you build. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): CS 20103 and CS 20203 Dual Listed: BM 22103 Prerequisites: CS20103, CS20203, BM22103 --- # CS32203 — Introduction to C CS 32203 - Introduction to C CS 32203 - Introduction to C In order to become a successful developer, you need to understand how computers interpret code. This course, which was built in collaboration with Google, will introduce you to C - the fundamental language used to write many high-level languages, including Python. By the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of how computers turn your code into ones and zeroes, and be able to use that understanding to build more efficient programs. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): CS 20103 , CS 20203 , and MTH 21404 Prerequisites: CS20103, CS20203, MTH21404 --- # CS32303 — Inside of a Microprocessor CS 32303 - Inside of a Microprocessor CS 32303 - Inside of a Microprocessor This course is intended as an introduction to computer hardware and builds upon Introduction to C. It covers the techniques used to design and build microprocessors, memory, and other elements of modern-day hardware. Students will learn the fundamentals of machine language (binary) and assembly language as well as what happens inside of a computer on a fundamental level. Students will also have the opportunity to analyze the C compiler and learn how it produces the necessary strings of ones and zeros that will run on… Prerequisites: CS20103, CS20203, MTH21404, CS32203 --- # CS33003 — Cloud Computing CS 33003 - Cloud Computing CS 33003 - Cloud Computing Cloud computing business model, technologies, and applications. The course includes advanced topics in the deployment of cloud computing and hands-on labs with cloud services, such as Azure, AWS, and BlueMix. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS22003 --- # CS33403 — Web Programming & Development CS 33403 - Web Programming & Development CS 33403 - Web Programming & Development This course introduces web programming and development. Programming techniques in several web-programming languages will be introduced. The client/server concept is emphasized. Writing applications that connect to a database management system will also be covered. Topics in this class include: MS SQL, HTML, XHTML, and XML, JavaScript, Java applets, PHP/, MySQL, AJAX techniques. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS20203 --- # CS35103 — Theory of Computation CS 35103 - Theory of Computation CS 35103 - Theory of Computation This course introduces students to the concepts of languages, automata, computability theory, and complexity theory. Topics covered include regular languages, context-free languages, Turing machines, and parsing. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS22003, MTH25403 --- # CS41103 — Computer Architecture CS 41103 - Computer Architecture CS 41103 - Computer Architecture This course is an exploration of various modules of the computer architecture and how they interact. In particular, this course covers logic circuits and Boolean algebra, microprocessors, memory organization, and internal representation of data. Assembly language programming will also be introduced and used for programming projects. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS20203 --- # CS41503 — Advanced Database CS 41503 - Advanced Database CS 41503 - Advanced Database This course provides a detailed understanding of physical and logical organization of database (specifically relational), and includes programming assignments that require the design of data base programs in a high level and/or fourth generation language. Topics include: relational algebra, complex queries, database design issues, database components and implementation, SQL database security and recovery, concurrent processing, physical and logical implementation of files and records. Students must have advanced knowledge of a structur… Prerequisites: CS21503, CS20204 --- # CS42103 — Algorithms CS 42103 - Algorithms CS 42103 - Algorithms This course explores algorithms from a coding-focused perspective, using Python. Students will learn about the issues that arise in the design of algorithms for solving computational problems and will explore a number of standard algorithm design paradigms and their applicability. Students will also become familiar with concepts of runtime, recursion, implementation and evaluation. This course features a heavy emphasis on practical application of algorithms to common development and engineering challenges. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): CS… Prerequisites: CS20103, CS20203, CS22103, CS32103, MTH21404 --- # CS42203 — Product Development CS 42203 - Product Development CS 42203 - Product Development Creating software products is more than just writing code, it also requires an analysis of what your customers want, and how to meet their needs. As a result, understanding product development is key to a successful career in technology. By the end of this course (built in collaboration with Google), you will understand how product teams and processes work, and learn how to develop an idea into an actual product that delights your users. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): Sophomore status or highter --- # CS42503 — Mobile Application Development CS 42503 - Mobile Application Development CS 42503 - Mobile Application Development This course provides an introduction to mobile computing and mobile application development. The course introduces mobile application frameworks such as iOS and Android framework and their perspective development environments. User interface design will be covered. The course will also discuss design patterns for mobile computing such as Model-View-Controller. Students will develop complete mobile applications. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS22003 --- # CS43503 — Network Security Programming CS 43503 - Network Security Programming CS 43503 - Network Security Programming This course teaches network security concepts through programming. The course gives students an opportunity to write code to both attack and defend against cyber-attacks. Students will learn secure coding techniques that prevent common exploits on a web server. Cryptography’s limitations will be explored through programming exercises to encrypt and decrypt messages. Additionally, the course will touch upon ethical considerations such as privacy and white-hat security. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS22003 --- # CS44303 — Software Design and Development CS 44303 - Software Design and Development CS 44303 - Software Design and Development This course will introduce a software design, development, and improvement model that can to perfect professional quality software engineering practices. Topics covered include: introduction to principles and issues concerned with specification, design, implementation, and testing of high quality software; understanding of software life-cycle models; use of development tools, principles, and environments which facilitate ultimate development of large/commercial grade software systems. Computer projects to pa… Prerequisites: CS20103, CS24303 --- # CS44503 — Big Data Systems CS 44503 - Big Data Systems CS 44503 - Big Data Systems The course will focus on data mining and machine learning algorithms for analyzing very large amounts of data. Map Reduce and No SQL system will be used as tools/standards for creating parallel algorithms that can process very large amounts of data. Storage, retrieval, analysis, and knowledge discovery using Big Data has made significant inroads in several domains in industry, research, and academia. In this course, we will look at the dominant software systems and algorithms for coping with Big Data. Topics covered include scalable comp… Prerequisites: CS22003 --- # CS46403 — Advanced Communication and Networking CS 46403 - Advanced Communication and Networking CS 46403 - Advanced Communication and Networking This course provides a thorough discussion of digital communication and networking. Topics include: the uses of computer networks and their goals, network structures and design, network layers, topologies, standardization, and Internetworking and design issues. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CS22003 --- # CS47103 — Capstone Project CS 47103 - Capstone Project CS 47103 - Capstone Project This course is intended as a culmination of all of a student’s work in their Computer Science major. Students will work in groups to launch a web app prototype that meets the following requirements: A. Uses Database concepts from the Computer Science Core, Data Structures, and Algorithms. B. Meets faculty approval. Student will pitch their product, select the necessary technologies, work in groups to build an application, and create a webpage from which the application can be accessed. Students will be evaluated based on whether their pr… Prerequisites: CS20103, CS20203, MTH21404, CS32103, CS32203, CS42103, CS42203 --- # CS48801-03 — Selected Topics in Computer Science CS 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Computer Science CS 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Computer Science A study of topics not included in regular course offerings. The format may be independent or directed studies or a scheduled class. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # CS49101-04 — Senior Project CS 49101-04 - Senior Project CS 49101-04 - Senior Project This course provides students with real life situations in processing and problem solving in the field of computer science. This course can consist of various projects or internships, utilizing AI, Graphics, OOP, C, UNIX, etc. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # DMS20103 — Principles of Cardiovascular Sonography DMS 20103 - Principles of Cardiovascular Sonography DMS 20103 - Principles of Cardiovascular Sonography An introduction to the profession of Diagnostic Medical Sonography as well as to the clinical setting that is a large portion of the curriculum during subsequent terms. Topics such as the history of ultrasound, scope of practice, Professional Code of Ethics, acoustic terminology, physician and patient interaction, and equipment operation will be discussed. Students will also learn basic EKG including interpretation of lethal heart rhythms and the course of action if a patient presents with… --- # DMS20503 — Principles of General Sonography DMS 20503 - Principles of General Sonography DMS 20503 - Principles of General Sonography An introduction to the profession of Diagnostic Medical Sonography as well as to the clinical setting that is a large portion of the curriculum during subsequent terms. Topics such as the history of ultrasound, scope of practice, Professional Code of Ethics, acoustic terminology, physician and patient interaction, and equipment operation will be discussed. In the clinical setting, students will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. Course Fee: $158 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS21003 — Physics and Instrumentation I DMS 21003 - Physics and Instrumentation I DMS 21003 - Physics and Instrumentation I The first course in sonographic physics and instrumentation covering basic principles of medical sonography. Acoustic variables, the interaction of sound with tissue, transducers, and instrumentation of machine controls will be discussed. Course Fee: $180 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS21103 — Abdominal Sonography I DMS 21103 - Abdominal Sonography I DMS 21103 - Abdominal Sonography I The study and the uses of diagnostic medical sonography and its application in the diagnosis of diseases of the abdomen. General principles of medical sonography scanning procedures and ultrasonic characteristics of the various abdominal organs and pathology will be covered. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS21203 — Gynecological Sonography I DMS 21203 - Gynecological Sonography I DMS 21203 - Gynecological Sonography I The study and the uses of transabdominal and transvaginal medical sonography and its application in the diagnosis of diseases of the female pelvis. The sonographic appearance of the female reproductive organs, surrounding anatomy, the first trimester of pregnancy, and all gynecological pathology will be covered. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS21301 — Seminar I DMS 21301 - Seminar I DMS 21301 - Seminar I The first course in a seminar series on professional development, clinical correlation, student presentations, current issues, and other miscellaneous topics in sonography. Case study presentations will be an integral part of this course. Guest speakers will be utilized on an occasional basis to enhance presentations. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # DMS21504 — General Sonography Practicum I DMS 21504 - General Sonography Practicum I DMS 21504 - General Sonography Practicum I The initial scanning experience in the General DMS program. In the clinical setting, students will apply learned concepts and techniques related to sonographic imaging. Students will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. Course Fee: $227 ummer Semester Hours: 4 Clinical Hours: Thirty-two --- # DMS22003 — Physics and Instrumentation II DMS 22003 - Physics and Instrumentation II DMS 22003 - Physics and Instrumentation II A continuation of Physics and Instrumentation I. Doppler ultrasound principles and hemodynamics will be discussed. Students will also learn about artifacts, quality assurance, and bioeffects related to sonography. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: DMS21003 --- # DMS22103 — Abdominal Sonography II DMS 22103 - Abdominal Sonography II DMS 22103 - Abdominal Sonography II A continuation of Abdominal Sonography I. All abdominal organs not included in Abdominal Sonography I will be covered. This course will also include superficial organs such as thyroid and male reproductive organs. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: DMS21103 --- # DMS22203 — Obstetrical Sonography DMS 22203 - Obstetrical Sonography DMS 22203 - Obstetrical Sonography An extensive study of the anatomy, physiology, pathology, and sonographic appearance of the developing fetus. Clinical presentation and maternal complications associated with pregnancy are also covered. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: DMS22103 --- # DMS22301 — Seminar II DMS 22301 - Seminar II DMS 22301 - Seminar II The second course in a seminar series on professional development, clinical correlation, student presentations, current issues, and other miscellaneous topics in sonography. Case study presentations will be an integral part of this course. Guest speakers will be utilized on an occasional basis to enhance the presentations. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: DMS21301 --- # DMS22503 — General Sonography Practicum II DMS 22503 - General Sonography Practicum II DMS 22503 - General Sonography Practicum II A more advanced scanning experience in the DMS program. In the clinical setting, students will improve upon previously learned skills and techniques related to sonographic imaging. Student will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. Course Fee: $227 all Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty-Four a week (average) Prerequisites: DMS21504 --- # DMS23301 — Cardiovascular Seminar I DMS 23301 - Cardiovascular Seminar I DMS 23301 - Cardiovascular Seminar I The first course in a seminar series on professional development, clinical correlation, student presentations, current issues, and other miscellaneous topics in cardiovascular sonography. Case-study presentations will be an integral part of this course. Guest speakers will be utilized on an occasional basis to enhance the presentations. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # DMS23503 — General Sonography Practicum III DMS 23503 - General Sonography Practicum III DMS 23503 - General Sonography Practicum III The final scanning experience in the general DMS program. In the clinical setting, students will be challenged to function independently with supervision of qualified sonographers. Course Fee: $227 pring Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty-four Prerequisites: DMS22503 --- # DMS23601 — Registry Review DMS 23601 - Registry Review DMS 23601 - Registry Review A review course to prepare for the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). A comprehensive review with multiple practice examinations covering physics and instrumentation, abdominal and small parts sonography, and ob/gyn sonography will be offered. Course Fee: $42 pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # DMS23602 — Introduction to Cardiovascular Sonography DMS 23602 - Introduction to Cardiovascular Sonography DMS 23602 - Introduction to Cardiovascular Sonography An introduction to the clinical setting in which students observe concepts and techniques related to cardiac and vascular sonographic imaging and patient care. Students will function under close supervision of instructors in the campus scan lab. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # DMS23701 — Breast Sonography DMS 23701 - Breast Sonography DMS 23701 - Breast Sonography The study and uses of diagnostic medical sonography and its application in the diagnosis of disease of the breast. This course will include an in-depth study of breast anatomy as well as the ultrasonic characteristics of normal tissue versus pathological processes. The sonographer’s role during ultrasound-guided invasive procedures will be discussed and case studies will be presented. pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: DMS22103 --- # DMS23702 — Introduction to General Sonography DMS 23702 - Introduction to General Sonography DMS 23702 - Introduction to General Sonography An introduction to the clinical setting in which students observe concepts and techniques related to general sonographic imaging and patient care. Students will function under close supervision of instructors in the campus scan lab. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # DMS24003 — Echocardiography I DMS 24003 - Echocardiography I DMS 24003 - Echocardiography I The study and uses of diagnostic medical sonography and its application as it relates specifically to the heart. EKG interpretation, Holter monitor set-up, cardiac catherization, and cardiac stress testing will be discussed. Two-dimensional imaging, M-mode, Doppler testing, and Transesophageal Echocardiography in the detection of valvular and ischemic heart disease will also be studied. Contrast studies will be introduced. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS24301 — Cardiovascular Seminar II DMS 24301 - Cardiovascular Seminar II DMS 24301 - Cardiovascular Seminar II The second in a seminar series on professional development, clinical correlation, student presentations, current issues and other miscellaneous topics in cardiovascular sonography. Case study presentations will be an integral part of this course. Guest speakers will be utilized on an occasional basis to enhance the presentations. Course Fee: $42 pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: DMS23301 --- # DMS24504 — Cardiovascular Practicum I DMS 24504 - Cardiovascular Practicum I DMS 24504 - Cardiovascular Practicum I The initial scanning experience in the DMS Cardiovascular concentration. In the clinical setting, students will apply learned concepts and techniques related to sonographic imaging. Students will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. Course Fee: $227 ummer Semester Hours: 4 Clinical Hours: Thirty-two --- # DMS24601 — Cardiovascular Registry Review DMS 24601 - Cardiovascular Registry Review DMS 24601 - Cardiovascular Registry Review A review course to prepare for the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). A comprehensive review with multiple practice examinations covering cardiac and vascular physics and instrumentation, echocardiography, and vascular sonography will be offered. Course Fee: $42 pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # DMS25003 — Echocardiography II DMS 25003 - Echocardiography II DMS 25003 - Echocardiography II A continuation of Echocardiography I. Physiology and pathology not covered in Echocardiography I will be presented in this course including pericardial disease processes, prosthetic heart valves, and cardiac tumors. More scanning procedures and ultrasonic characteristics of the heart will be covered as well. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: DMS24003 --- # DMS25503 — Cardiovascular Sonography Practicum II DMS 25503 - Cardiovascular Sonography Practicum II DMS 25503 - Cardiovascular Sonography Practicum II A more advanced scanning experience in the DMS cardiovascular program. In the clinical setting, students will improve upon previously learned skills and techniques related to sonographic imaging. Students will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. Course Fee: $227 all Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty- four Prerequisites: DMS24504 --- # DMS26001 — Pediatric Echocardiography DMS 26001 - Pediatric Echocardiography DMS 26001 - Pediatric Echocardiography The study and uses of diagnostic medical sonography and its application as it relates specifically to the embryonic, fetal, and pediatric heart. Two-dimensional imaging, M-mode, Doppler testing, and Transesophageal Echocardiography in the detection of valvular and ischemic heart disease of the pediatric patient will also be studied. The various types of corrective surgeries for congenital heart disease will also be covered. pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: DMS25004 --- # DMS26503 — Cardiovascular Practicum III DMS 26503 - Cardiovascular Practicum III DMS 26503 - Cardiovascular Practicum III The final scanning experience in the DMS cardiovascular program. In the clinical setting, students will be challenged to function independently with supervision of qualified sonographers. Course Fee: $227 pring Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty-four Prerequisites: DMS25503 --- # DMS28003 — Vascular Sonography I DMS 28003 - Vascular Sonography I DMS 28003 - Vascular Sonography I The first in a two-part series in studying the use of diagnostic medical sonography as it relates to the vascular system. Protocols for performing Vascular Ultrasound and noninvasive testing examinations will be covered, as well as indications, history, and physical examinations. This course will also cover anatomy of the vascular system, vascular pathology, differential diagnosis, and information regarding fluid hemodynamics. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS28801-03 — Selected Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography This course is a study of DMS topics not included in other course offerings. The format for this course may be special projects, readings, a scheduled class, or a seminar. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # DMS29003 — Vascular Sonography II DMS 29003 - Vascular Sonography II DMS 29003 - Vascular Sonography II The second part of a two-part series in studying the use of diagnostic medical sonography as it relates to the vascular system with particular attention to the venous system. Duplex, pulsed and continuous wave Doppler velocimetry of peripheral and intra-extra-cranial systems will be studied along with plethysmography testing. This course will discuss more physiology and pathology of the vascular system not covered in Vascular Sonography I. More scanning procedures and ultrasonic characteristics of the vascular system will b… Prerequisites: DMS28004 --- # DMS29901-03 — Directed Studies in Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in diagnostic medical sonography. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # DMS33301 — Cardiovascular Seminar I DMS 33301 - Cardiovascular Seminar I DMS 33301 - Cardiovascular Seminar I The first course in a seminar series on professional development, clinical correlation, student presentations, current issues, and other miscellaneous topics in cardiovascular sonography. Case study presentations will be an integral part of this course. Guest speakers will be utilized on an occasional basis to enhance the presentations. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # DMS34003 — Echocardiography I DMS 34003 - Echocardiography I DMS 34003 - Echocardiography I The study and uses of diagnostic medical sonography and its application as it relates specifically to the heart. EKG interpretation, Holter monitor set-up, cardiac catherization, and cardiac stress testing will be discussed. Two-dimensional imaging, M-mode, Doppler testing, and Transesophageal Echocardiography in the detection of valvular and ischemic heart disease will also be studied. Contrast studies will be introduced. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS34301 — Cardiovascular Seminar II DMS 34301 - Cardiovascular Seminar II DMS 34301 - Cardiovascular Seminar II The second in a seminar series on professional development, clinical correlation, student presentations, current issues and other miscellaneous topics in cardiovascular sonography. Case study presentations will be an integral part of this course. Guest speakers will be utilized on an occasional basis to enhance the presentations. pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: DMS33301 --- # DMS34504 — Cardiovascular Practicum I DMS 34504 - Cardiovascular Practicum I DMS 34504 - Cardiovascular Practicum I The initial scanning experience in the DMS Cardiovascular concentration. In the clinical setting, students will apply learned concepts and techniques related to sonographic imaging. Students will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. ummer Semester Hours: 4 Clinical Hours: Thirty-two --- # DMS34601 — Cardiovascular Registry Review DMS 34601 - Cardiovascular Registry Review DMS 34601 - Cardiovascular Registry Review A review course to prepare for the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). A comprehensive review with multiple practice examinations covering cardiac and vascular physics and instrumentation, echocardiography, and vascular sonography will be offered. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # DMS35003 — Echocardiography II DMS 35003 - Echocardiography II DMS 35003 - Echocardiography II A continuation of Echocardiography I. Physiology and pathology not covered in Echocardiography I will be presented in this course including pericardial disease processes, prosthetic heart valves, and cardiac tumors. More scanning procedures and ultrasonic characteristics of the heart will be covered as well. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: DMS34003 --- # DMS35503 — Cardiovascular Practicum II DMS 35503 - Cardiovascular Practicum II DMS 35503 - Cardiovascular Practicum II A more advanced scanning experience in the DMS cardiovascular program. In the clinical setting, students will improve upon previously learned skills and techniques related to sonographic imaging. Students will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. all Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty- four Prerequisites: DMS34504 --- # DMS36001 — Pediatric Echocardiography DMS 36001 - Pediatric Echocardiography DMS 36001 - Pediatric Echocardiography The study and uses of diagnostic medical sonography and its application as it relates specifically to the embryonic, fetal, and pediatric heart. Two-dimensional imaging, M-mode, Doppler testing, and Transesophageal Echocardiography in the detection of valvular and ischemic heart disease of the pediatric patient will also be studied. The various types of corrective surgeries for congenital heart disease will also be covered. pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: DMS35003 --- # DMS36503 — Cardiovascular Practicum III DMS 36503 - Cardiovascular Practicum III DMS 36503 - Cardiovascular Practicum III The final scanning experience in the DMS cardiovascular program. In the clinical setting, students will be challenged to function independently with supervision of qualified sonographers. pring Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty-Four a week (average) Prerequisites: DMS35503 --- # DMS38003 — Vascular Sonography I DMS 38003 - Vascular Sonography I DMS 38003 - Vascular Sonography I The first in a two-part series in studying the use of diagnostic medical sonography as it relates to the vascular system. Protocols for performing Vascular Ultrasound and noninvasive testing examinations will be covered, as well as indications, history, and physical examinations. This course will also cover anatomy of the vascular system, vascular pathology, differential diagnosis, and information regarding fluid hemodynamics. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS39003 — Vascular Sonography II DMS 39003 - Vascular Sonography II DMS 39003 - Vascular Sonography II The second part of a two-part series in studying the use of diagnostic medical sonography as it relates to the vascular system with particular attention to the venous system. Duplex, pulsed and continuous wave Doppler velocimetry of peripheral and intra-extra-cranial systems will be studied along with plethysmography testing. This course will discuss more physiology and pathology of the vascular system not covered in Vascular Sonography I. More scanning procedures and ultrasonic characteristics of the vascular system will b… Prerequisites: DMS38003 --- # DMS40103 — Principles of Cardiovascular Sonography DMS 40103 - Principles of Cardiovascular Sonography DMS 40103 - Principles of Cardiovascular Sonography An introduction to the profession of Diagnostic Medical Sonography as well as to the clinical setting that is a large portion of the curriculum during subsequent terms. Topics such as the history of ultrasound, scope of practice, Professional Code of Ethics, acoustic terminology, physician and patient interaction, and equipment operation will be discussed. Students will also learn basic EKG including interpretation of lethal heart rhythms and the course of action if a patient presents with… --- # DMS40503 — Principles of General Sonography DMS 40503 - Principles of General Sonography DMS 40503 - Principles of General Sonography An introduction to the profession of Diagnostic Medical Sonography as well as to the clinical setting that is a large portion of the curriculum during subsequent terms. Topics such as the history of ultrasound, scope of practice, Professional Code of Ethics, acoustic terminology, physician and patient interaction, and equipment operation will be discussed. In the clinical setting, students will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS41003 — Physics and Instrumentation I DMS 41003 - Physics and Instrumentation I DMS 41003 - Physics and Instrumentation I The first course in sonographic physics and instrumentation covering basic principles of medical sonography. Acoustic variables, the interaction of sound with tissue, transducers, and instrumentation of machine controls will be discussed. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS41103 — Abdominal Sonography I DMS 41103 - Abdominal Sonography I DMS 41103 - Abdominal Sonography I The study and the uses of diagnostic medical sonography and its application in the diagnosis of diseases of the abdomen. General principles of medical sonography scanning procedures and ultrasonic characteristics of the various abdominal organs and pathology will be covered. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS41203 — Gynecological Sonography DMS 41203 - Gynecological Sonography DMS 41203 - Gynecological Sonography The study and the uses of transabdominal and transvaginal medical sonography and its application in the diagnosis of diseases of the female pelvis. The sonographic appearance of the female reproductive organs, surrounding anatomy, the first trimester of pregnancy, and all gynecological pathology will be covered. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # DMS41301 — Seminar I DMS 41301 - Seminar I DMS 41301 - Seminar I The first course in a seminar series on professional development, clinical correlation, student presentations, current issues, and other miscellaneous topics in sonography. Case study presentations will be an integral part of this course. Guest speakers will be utilized on an occasional basis to enhance presentations. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # DMS41504 — General Sonography Practicum I DMS 41504 - General Sonography Practicum I DMS 41504 - General Sonography Practicum I The initial scanning experience in the General DMS program. In the clinical setting, students will apply learned concepts and techniques related to sonographic imaging. Students will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. ummer Semester Hours: 4 Clinical Hours: Thirty-two --- # DMS42003 — Physics and Instrumentation II DMS 42003 - Physics and Instrumentation II DMS 42003 - Physics and Instrumentation II A continuation of Physics and Instrumentation I. Doppler ultrasound principles and hemodynamics will be discussed. Students will also learn about artifacts, quality assurance, and bioeffects related to sonography. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: DMS41003 --- # DMS42103 — Abdominal Sonography II DMS 42103 - Abdominal Sonography II DMS 42103 - Abdominal Sonography II A continuation of Abdominal Sonography I. All abdominal organs not included in Abdominal Sonography I will be covered. This course will also include superficial organs such as thyroid and male reproductive organs. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: DMS41103 --- # DMS42203 — Obstetrical Sonography DMS 42203 - Obstetrical Sonography DMS 42203 - Obstetrical Sonography An extensive study of the anatomy, physiology, pathology, and sonographic appearance of the developing fetus. Clinical presentation and maternal complications associated with pregnancy are also covered. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: DMS41203 --- # DMS42301 — Seminar II DMS 42301 - Seminar II DMS 42301 - Seminar II The second course in a seminar series on professional development, clinical correlation, student presentations, current issues, and other miscellaneous topics in sonography. Case study presentations will be an integral part of this course. Guest speakers will be utilized on an occasional basis to enhance the presentations. pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: DMS41301 --- # DMS42503 — General Sonography Practicum II DMS 42503 - General Sonography Practicum II DMS 42503 - General Sonography Practicum II A more advanced scanning experience in the DMS program. In the clinical setting, students will improve upon previously learned skills and techniques related to sonographic imaging. Student will function under close supervision of qualified sonographers. all Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty- four Prerequisites: DMS41504 --- # DMS43503 — General Sonography Practicum III DMS 43503 - General Sonography Practicum III DMS 43503 - General Sonography Practicum III The final scanning experience in the general DMS program. In the clinical setting, students will be challenged to function independently with supervision of qualified sonographers. pring Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty- four Prerequisites: DMS42503 --- # DMS43601 — Registry Review DMS 43601 - Registry Review DMS 43601 - Registry Review A review course to prepare for the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). A comprehensive review with multiple practice examinations covering physics and instrumentation, abdominal and small parts sonography, and ob/gyn sonography will be offered. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # DMS43602 — Introduction to Cardiovascular Sonography DMS 43602 - Introduction to Cardiovascular Sonography DMS 43602 - Introduction to Cardiovascular Sonography An introduction to the clinical setting in which students observe concepts and techniques related to cardiac and vascular sonographic imaging and patient care. Students will function under close supervision of instructors in the campus scan lab. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # DMS43701 — Breast Sonography DMS 43701 - Breast Sonography DMS 43701 - Breast Sonography The study and uses of diagnostic medical sonography and its application in the diagnosis of disease of the breast. This course will include an in-depth study of breast anatomy as well as the ultrasonic characteristics of normal tissue versus pathological processes. The sonographer’s role during ultrasound-guided invasive procedures will be discussed and case studies will be presented. pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: DMS42103 --- # DMS43702 — Introduction to General Sonography DMS 43702 - Introduction to General Sonography DMS 43702 - Introduction to General Sonography An introduction to the clinical setting in which students observe concepts and techniques related to general sonographic imaging and patient care. Students will function under close supervision of instructors in the campus scan lab. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # DMS48801-03 — Selected Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography This course is a study of DMS topics not included in other course offerings. The format for this course may be special projects, readings, a scheduled class, or a seminar. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # DMS49901-03 — Directed Studies in Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in diagnostic medical sonography. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # ECO11103 — Contemporary Economics ECO 11103 - Contemporary Economics ECO 11103 - Contemporary Economics A survey of basic concepts such as economic growth, distribution, inflation, interest rates, costs, supply, demand, and public goods. Topics covered also include American capitalism, market failures, unemployment, taxation, and trade. (This course is at the elementary level and is not to be substituted for another Economics course requirement.) Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. --- # ECO11403 — Introduction to Microeconomics ECO 11403 - Introduction to Microeconomics ECO 11403 - Introduction to Microeconomics Nature of economic problems, theory of consumer behavior, theory of firm markets, and resource allocation. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # ECO12403 — Introduction to Macroeconomics ECO 12403 - Introduction to Macroeconomics ECO 12403 - Introduction to Macroeconomics Introduction to macro-level economic problems. National income, inflation, employment, fiscal policy, monetary policy, economic growth, and global economic issues. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # EDT50202 — Portfolio EDT 50202 - Portfolio EDT 50202 - Portfolio The Portfolio course introduces to the student the importance of the portfolio as a means of self-assessing, self-reflecting, and self-correcting by self-documenting progress throughout this graduate program. Concepts related to teacher development, student portfolios, reflective thinking, and personality types will be explored, and a Personal Development Plan will be completed as a draft for the portfolio content. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT50302 — Mentoring Models EDT 50302 - Mentoring Models EDT 50302 - Mentoring Models This course focuses on several teaching and mentoring models and how these models may be applied. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT50402 — Learning Theory EDT 50402 - Learning Theory EDT 50402 - Learning Theory In this course, students explore and contrast various learning theories in light of brain research, societal and environmental influences, and school/coaching practices. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT50502 — Leaders & Change EDT 50502 - Leaders & Change EDT 50502 - Leaders & Change The focus of this course is on the empowerment of teachers as agents of change in curriculum and instruction. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT50602 — Curriculum EDT 50602 - Curriculum EDT 50602 - Curriculum Students will learn how to write lesson/learning plans (create courses/programs) that are creative, pertinent, and interesting, by integrating the arts. Emphasis will be placed upon the state curriculum models. Students will be given the opportunity to share with and gain ideas from their peers. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT50802 — Research & Evaluation Methods EDT 50802 - Research & Evaluation Methods EDT 50802 - Research & Evaluation Methods This course is designed to provide the student with opportunities to design, conduct, critique, and reflect upon the underlying concepts and practical application of various assessment methodologies for assessing learning. Journaling, threading discussions, practical applications, and an opportunity to demonstrate how learners may effect change are features of this course. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT50902 — Literacy in Technology EDT 50902 - Literacy in Technology EDT 50902 - Literacy in Technology This course emphasizes the uses of computers in education, data management, and content area application. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT51102 — Grant Writing EDT 51102 - Grant Writing EDT 51102 - Grant Writing Grant Writing is a course designed to familiarize students with the funding processes and to develop a basic knowledge of grant writing skills. Through the course students will explore various funding sources, develop a funding Idea that might be implemented in their classroom/school, develop a budget for the idea, and complete a grant proposal that might be submitted for foundation/corporate consideration. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT59203 — Educational Law EDT 59203 - Educational Law EDT 59203 - Educational Law This course focuses on the local, state and federal laws as they relate to the operation and administration of schools. Special emphasis is placed on current Federal and State Legislation. Candidates will gain an understanding of how legal and political issues impact the school and the community, as well as the ethical rights and legal issues concerning school personnel. Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDT59303 — Data Based Decision Making EDT 59303 - Data Based Decision Making EDT 59303 - Data Based Decision Making This course is designed to give candidates the opportunity to see how data drives education policy in decision-making. Data-driven decision-making is the current focus of school improvement initiatives. Students will learn how to collect and organize data, analyze and communicate data, and use the data for instructional improvement. Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDT59402 — School Finance and Economics EDT 59402 - School Finance and Economics EDT 59402 - School Finance and Economics This course presents a view of the sources of public school funding and state taxing allocation. School resource management, budget planning, and financial analysis are studied. Focus is given to the financial operations of the school and the effects economic factors have on local schools. Semester Hours: 2 --- # EDT59703 — Supervision and Evaluation EDT 59703 - Supervision and Evaluation EDT 59703 - Supervision and Evaluation This course examines the analysis of different perspectives of supervision. Candidates will evaluate contextual and organizational theories that define the school setting. Candidates will examine the role of planning, management of facilities, assessment procedures, promoting school achievement, and interacting with the external environment. Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU10303 — School and Community EDU 10303 - School and Community EDU 10303 - School and Community This beginning teacher education course teaches the historical foundations of education of American schools. The impact of the entire society on the formation and shaping of schools is stressed. Teacher candidates are introduced to the major philosophies of education and their impact on and evidence in classrooms. A fifteen-hour Course Fee: $127 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course (CTAG) - Career Technical Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # EDU11503 — Arts in Education EDU 11503 - Arts in Education EDU 11503 - Arts in Education This course is a study of procedures, methods and techniques of presenting experiences in music, art, movement, and theater. Practical activities will be explored with emphasis given to incorporating these activities in cross curricular/thematic units. The role of the arts will also be explored as it relates to trauma informed practices and multicultural education. Quality children’s literature will be utilized as the key instructional tool/instrument/element/basis for the development of these skills. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU12201 — Field Trips in Education EDU 12201 - Field Trips in Education EDU 12201 - Field Trips in Education This course introduces teacher educators and those in related professions to student travel as part of a school curriculum. Teacher candidates will have the opportunity to travel to a specific destination and be immersed in the culture of the location. This diverse experience will be an authentic opportunity where teacher candidates acknowledge the value of hands-on learning. Particular emphasis is given to developing authentic field experiences for students using existing curriculum and teacher planning. May be repeate… --- # EDU12301 — The Science of Reading: An Introduction EDU 12301 - The Science of Reading: An Introduction EDU 12301 - The Science of Reading: An Introduction This course will introduce The Science of Reading and its influence on how reading should be taught to develop skilled readers. Topics will include: how the brain reads, what makes a skilled reader, why some students struggle, The Four Theoretical models in the Science of Reading, and contributions from the National Reading Panel and the National Early Literacy Panel. Students will be introduced to Phonics terms. These terms are foundational and will be expanded upon in future Reading cours… --- # EDU12503 — Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading for Career Technical EDU 12503 - Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading for Career Technical EDU 12503 - Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading for Career Technical This course stresses the role of reading, writing, talking, and listen/visual strategies as necessary and inseparable forms of communication in all content areas. The focus of instruction is to teacher candidates teach students to be life-long learners, using communication strategies to both gather and share information. A 30-hour field experience in the teacher candidate’s concentration in an AYA setting is required. This experience w… --- # EDU20003 — Planning for Instruction/Classroom Management for CT EDU 20003 - Planning for Instruction/Classroom Management for CT EDU 20003 - Planning for Instruction/Classroom Management for CT A pre-service course designed to prepare novice teachers for entry into the teaching profession. Includes study of the principles of learning, teaching, and professional roles expected of teachers. Course Fee: $517 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU20203 — Infant, Child & Adolescent Development (Prenatal-YA) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 20203 - Infant, Child & Adolescent Development (Prenatal-YA) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 20203 - Infant, Child & Adolescent Development (Prenatal-YA) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE Basic concepts of child development, similarities and differences among exceptionalities, appropriate instructional practices, and impact of language acquisition on development will be explored in this three-hour class. During a field experience project, teacher candidates will recognize and document at least ten examples of development connecting class discussions with what they see in learning environments. Overarching professional… --- # EDU20303 — Learning Environments (P-12) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 20303 - Learning Environments (P-12) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 20303 - Learning Environments (P-12) ECE/ISK-12/ECSE Teacher candidates will investigate the demands of a wide variety of learning environments. The focus of this three-hour class will be collaboratively creating and managing a developmentally appropriate, healthy, physically and emotionally safe learning environment for all individuals. In addition, overarching teacher preparation knowledge standards explored in this class include the principles of normalization and least restrictive environment, retaining and appreciating each oth… --- # EDU20403 — Planning for Instruction EDU 20403 - Planning for Instruction EDU 20403 - Planning for Instruction This course will provide the teacher candidate with the basic understandings of the teaching process. Based on a five-phase model of instruction the teacher candidate will be introduced to the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains of learning. The teacher candidate will be instructed in the development of appropriate --- # EDU22103 — Observation and Visitation I EDU 22103 - Observation and Visitation I EDU 22103 - Observation and Visitation I Field-based experiences at the career-technical school. Onsite visits by teacher educator to guide and evaluate novice teachers in the application of and participation in simulated exercise, field experience, and group seminars. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU22203 — Science, Health, & Nutrition Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood EDU 22203 - Science, Health, & Nutrition Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood EDU 22203 - Science, Health, & Nutrition Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood The teaching of modern/contemporary science, health, and nutrition for children from grade 3 to grade 9 with emphasis placed on Prerequisites: EDU20403 --- # EDU22403 — Educating the Exceptional Learner EDU 22403 - Educating the Exceptional Learner EDU 22403 - Educating the Exceptional Learner This course will cover exploration of levels of severity and needs of exceptional children and adults to age 21 in educational settings and in the community. It is a general survey course of social/emotional, cognitive, and learning style characteristics, causes, Individualized Education Programs, and educational placement and instruction for students with exceptionalities. A fifteen-hour all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU22603 — Content Area Reading & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE EDU 22603 - Content Area Reading & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE EDU 22603 - Content Area Reading & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE This course stresses the importance of reading as a means to learn, to access information, and to enhance the quality of life. Teacher candidates explore methods and procedures to engage all students in exploring reading across the curriculum. Emphasis is placed on the child’s construction of meaning through prior knowledge, written language, and the various reading contexts. Reading, writing, listening, and speaking are explored through evidence and research-based… Prerequisites: EDU20403 --- # EDU22703 — Science, Health, Nutrition Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 22703 - Science, Health, Nutrition Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 22703 - Science, Health, Nutrition Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE The course focuses on the teaching of modern/contemporary science, health and nutrition for children from age 3 to grade 12 with emphasis on learning Prerequisites: EDU20403 --- # EDU23203 — Observation and Visitation II EDU 23203 - Observation and Visitation II EDU 23203 - Observation and Visitation II Continuation of the field-based experiences begun in EDU 22103 , including on-site visits by a teacher educator. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU23303 — Family, School & Community Collaboration ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 23303 - Family, School & Community Collaboration ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 23303 - Family, School & Community Collaboration ECE/ISK-12/ECSE This course is designed to provide pre-service teachers knowledge and skills necessary to communicate and collaborate with parents in school and community settings to facilitate the development, education, and socialization of students with and without disabilities from early childhood through grade 12. Students will develop knowledge of family systems theory, the impact of disabilities upon the life of the child and family members, family legal rights, str… --- # EDU23503 — Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood EDU 23503 - Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood EDU 23503 - Content Area Reading for Middle Childhood Course stresses importance of reading as a means to learn, to access information, and to enhance the quality of life. Teacher candidates explore methods and procedures to engage middle school pupils in exploring reading across the curriculum. Emphasis is placed on middle schoolers’ construction of meaning through prior knowledge, written language, and the various reading contexts. Reading, writing, listening, and speaking are explored. Course stresses constructivist processes and emphas… --- # EDU24003 — Foundations and Assessment of Teaching and Learning EDU 24003 - Foundations and Assessment of Teaching and Learning EDU 24003 - Foundations and Assessment of Teaching and Learning This course includes topics such as theorists, brain-based learning, cognitive processes of learning, learner motivation, classroom management, assessment types, scoring of assessments, reporting of assessment results, and data-driven decision making. The Workforce Development Teacher Competencies addressed in this course include Competency I, Classroom Environment; Competency 2, Curriculum; Competency 3, Instruction; and Competency 4, Assessment. all Semester Hours:… --- # EDU24603 — Social Studies Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE EDU 24603 - Social Studies Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE EDU 24603 - Social Studies Methods & Intervention ECE/ISK- 12/ECSE This course examines various components involved in developing and implementing an effective social studies program for PK through Grade 12 students. Teacher candidates learn to apply evidence-based instructional and intervention strategies within the context of social studies content included in the Ohio Early Learning and Development Standards and the Ohio Academic Learning Standards. Co-planning and coteaching lessons within a unit plan is a required element… Prerequisites: EDU20403 --- # EDU25303 — Professional Practices ECE/ISk-12/ECSE EDU 25303 - Professional Practices ECE/ISk-12/ECSE EDU 25303 - Professional Practices ECE/ISk-12/ECSE Throughout the semester students will study the legal history, provisions, rights, current research, and issues concerning parents, teachers, and other school and community professionals in placement, medication, orientation and gender biases and other standards and policies of the model for students with exceptional needs while maintaining and promoting a high level of competency and integrity in professional practices. Students will also study federal, state, and local laws, procedures, pol… --- # EDU25503 — Assessment in Education ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 25503 - Assessment in Education ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 25503 - Assessment in Education ECE/ISK-12/ECSE Throughout the semester students will learn to use formal, informal, and authentic assessment techniques to collect a wide variety of student performance data typically used to inform instructional planning, assess student learning, adjust instruction, provide interventions, and monitor on-going student progress. Students will be introduced to the processes and procedures related to evaluation for special education eligibility. Candidates will also learn to administer standardized achieveme… --- # EDU26103 — Introduction to Mild/Moderate Disabilities EDU 26103 - Introduction to Mild/Moderate Disabilities EDU 26103 - Introduction to Mild/Moderate Disabilities This is an exploration of etiology and developmental characteristics of students with mild/moderate disabilities including such anomalies as attention deficit disorder. Students may assist the classroom teacher and may tutor students with informal lessons. A ten hour field experience is required for this course. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU26403 — Middle Childhood Integrated Social Studies Methods EDU 26403 - Middle Childhood Integrated Social Studies Methods EDU 26403 - Middle Childhood Integrated Social Studies Methods Curricular applications of nature/ needs of Young Adolescents (grades 4-9) studied via the Ohio Social Studies Academic Content Standards. Students study effective practice strands of the Social Studies Model in the Partnership School Setting. Technology applications are required. Multiple intelligences, learning styles, diversity enriched curricula free of stereotyping, active learning, special projects, service/community activities, and constructivist learning are ap… --- # EDU26501 — Middle Childhood Seminar I EDU 26501 - Middle Childhood Seminar I EDU 26501 - Middle Childhood Seminar I In this course, the teacher candidate will become familiar with the Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) and indicators with each standard. The teacher candidate will be able to produce examples of artifacts with these standards. Exploration of middle adolescent characteristics (intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and moral development) will be emphasized. Completing a case study on a middle school child will allow the teacher candidate to reflect on characteristics of the young adolescent and provid… --- # EDU27003 — Curriculum Alignment and Technological Literacy EDU 27003 - Curriculum Alignment and Technological Literacy EDU 27003 - Curriculum Alignment and Technological Literacy This course works toward developing an understanding of Ohio’s Academic Standards, alignment of curriculum with --- # EDU27703 — Diversity of Learners EDU 27703 - Diversity of Learners EDU 27703 - Diversity of Learners This course presents a comprehensive introduction of the continuum of educational and instructional options for learners with special needs from middle school through adulthood. Additionally, procedures for preparing exceptional persons to fulfill their career roles as workers, family members and community residents will be examined. The workforce Development Teacher Competencies addressed in this course include Competency 1, Classroom Environment; Competency 2, Curriculum; and competency 3, Instruction. pring Semester Hours:… --- # EDU28003 — Student Centered Leadership EDU 28003 - Student Centered Leadership EDU 28003 - Student Centered Leadership Designed to assist novice teachers in building a student-centered classroom leadership program. How to integrate leadership concepts to enhance career technical student organizations (CTSO) involvement and culminating projects will be examined. Course Fee: $393 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU28302 — Early Childhood Development Portfolio EDU 28302 - Early Childhood Development Portfolio EDU 28302 - Early Childhood Development Portfolio This course is designed to give an overview of principles and practices of democratic administration and the development of policies to implement a school’s philosophy. Various patterns of school organization will be examined. Portfolio development and a written resume are required in this class. Other experiences include: roles of lead teacher, financial manager, and center manager. Legal and ethical responsibilities of the individual and the center will be examined. Professional conduct and p… --- # EDU28503 — Professional Development EDU 28503 - Professional Development EDU 28503 - Professional Development This course will incorporate current trends and issues in American education utilizing materials drawn from social cultural foundations of education. Licensure standards, teacher competency testing, charter schools, magnet schools, virtual schools, home schooling and individual instruction will be explored. The organization of Ohio’s public schools as it relates to a teacher’s growth is also a focus of this course. Each teacher will prepare a professional development plan for the next two years of their professional lif… --- # EDU28801-03 — Selected Topics in Education EDU 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Education EDU 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Education A study of topics not included in the regular curriculum offerings. A group of students, the instructor, and School Chair may select the field of study. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # EDU28903 — Career Portfolio in Education EDU 28903 - Career Portfolio in Education EDU 28903 - Career Portfolio in Education This course is designed to guide students through the process of evaluating and considering their prior work and life experiences into a current or future non-traditional pathway in education. Work and life experience credit may be awarded for successful completion of this course. This course is for students who have not yet earned an associate degree. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU29403 — Early Childhood Seminar EDU 29403 - Early Childhood Seminar EDU 29403 - Early Childhood Seminar Teacher candidates enrolled in this capstone experience will demonstrate the ability to work effectively with children of diverse ages, diverse abilities, and from diverse family systems during this full-time supervised practicum experience. For two hundred Course Fee: $87 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU29503 — Orientation to Hearing Impairment EDU 29503 - Orientation to Hearing Impairment EDU 29503 - Orientation to Hearing Impairment This course will provide an overview of hearing impairment and its impact on a person’s education, career and life functions. Basic anatomy of the auditory systems and interpretation of audiological reports will be addressed along with an overview of supports available to the children or adults with a hearing impairment. Specific etiologies causing hearing impairment; Wardenburg’s Syndrome, age, noise-induced loss, prematurity, extreme low birth weight, etc. will be addressed as part of the coursework.… --- # EDU29603 — Sign Systems I EDU 29603 - Sign Systems I EDU 29603 - Sign Systems I This course is based on the integration of learning --- # EDU29703 — Sign Systems II EDU 29703 - Sign Systems II EDU 29703 - Sign Systems II This course is based on the integration of learning Prerequisites: EDU29603 --- # EDU29803 — Orientation to Visual Impairment EDU 29803 - Orientation to Visual Impairment EDU 29803 - Orientation to Visual Impairment Students will learn basic terminology related to the functioning of the human visual system as well as the impact of visual impairment and how it relates to a student’s learning experience and how an intervention specialist affects it. Learners will find how they can work with a family to form a team to plan transitions and work to positively impact a student’s self-esteem. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU29901-03 — Directed Studies in Education EDU 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Education EDU 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Education Directed individual projects or research in some aspects of professional education. (elective) On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # EDU30303 — Multicultural Relations EDU 30303 - Multicultural Relations EDU 30303 - Multicultural Relations Course explores role of teacher in diverse learning environment. Self-reflection and the impact of teacher interaction with students studied. Effective verbal, nonverbal, and media communications with students, parents, colleagues, and community considered. The Ohio Department of Education Competency-Based Model to frame Foreign Languages instruction examined. Exploration, practice/critique of ing dimensions of empathy, respect, genuineness, self-disclosure, concreteness, confrontation, and immediacy included. Problem sol… --- # EDU31503 — Phonics for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 31503 - Phonics for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 31503 - Phonics for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE This course was designed to cover all phonics requirements established by the Ohio Department of Education as they relate to IS/MC needs. Upon completing the course teacher candidates will be knowledgeable about the phonemic and morphemic systems of language as well as the graphophonemic, syntactic, and semantic cueing systems. This information will be understood as it relates to the age appropriate language processes of reading, writing, talking, and viewing/listening. Candidates will gain an historical perspecti… --- # EDU31603 — Reading Methods for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 31603 - Reading Methods for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 31603 - Reading Methods for ECE/ISK-12/ECSE This course focuses upon the Ohio Department of Education’s English Language Arts Standards, as they relate to grade level indicators, with emphasis on reading and writing processes and applications. The focus will be on teaching children to consider themselves to be readers and writers from the time they can listen to a story or hold a pencil. Comprehension strategies such as predicting & confirming, retellings, language experience activities, and literature circles and literature response activit… --- # EDU32203 — Constructivist Practices EDU 32203 - Constructivist Practices EDU 32203 - Constructivist Practices This course focuses on constructivist practice as a scientifically researched theory that explains learning as a physically and mentally active process. Consideration is given to the ways children make sense of their world. Ways that early childhood teachers can address issues in constructive ways are explored. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU32503 — Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading EDU 32503 - Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading EDU 32503 - Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading This course stresses the role of reading, writing, talking, and listen/visual strategies as necessary and inseparable forms of communication in all content areas. The focus of instruction is to teacher candidates teach students to be life-long learners, using communication strategies to both gather and share information. A thirty-hour all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: EDU39103 --- # EDU33203 — Phonics for Middle Childhood EDU 33203 - Phonics for Middle Childhood EDU 33203 - Phonics for Middle Childhood This course was designed to cover all phonics requirements established by the Ohio Department of Education as they relate to middle childhood needs. A supervised fifteen-hour field experience in a middle childhood setting at a partnership school will include observation, tutoring with classroom teacher guidance, lesson planning, teaching lessons prepared under the guidance of the course instructor and /or the classroom teacher and authentic assessment of a student’s developing literacy. pring Semester Hours: 3 C… Prerequisites: EDU33403 --- # EDU33302 — Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum EDU 33302 - Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum EDU 33302 - Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum In accordance with the ISTE Standards, teacher candidates in this course will implement curriculum plans that include methods and strategies for applying technology to maximize student learning, and candidates will apply technology to facilitate a variety of effective assessment and evaluation strategies. all, Spring Semester Hours: 2 Concurrent: Concurrent with EDU 39103 --- # EDU33403 — Reading Methods for Middle Childhood EDU 33403 - Reading Methods for Middle Childhood EDU 33403 - Reading Methods for Middle Childhood This course focuses on the Ohio Department of Education’s English Language Arts Standards as they relate to middle childhood grade-level indicators with emphasis on reading and writing processes and applications. A supervised fifteen-hour pring Semester Hours: 3 Concurrent: Concurrent with EDU 33203 Prerequisites: EDU33203 --- # EDU34203 — Content Area Reading for Intervention Specialists/Multi-Age EDU 34203 - Content Area Reading for Intervention Specialists/Multi-Age EDU 34203 - Content Area Reading for Intervention Specialists/Multi-Age This course stresses the role of reading, writing, talking, and listen/ visual strategies as necessary and inseparable forms of communication in all content areas. The focus of instruction is to teacher candidates teach students to be life-long learners, using communication strategies to both gather and share information. A thirty-hour all Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU34503 — Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 34503 - Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE EDU 34503 - Classroom Management & Behavior Intervention ECE/ISK-12/ECSE This course introduces the students to the principles of classroom management. Attention is drawn to the physical learning environment and laying out the school year, as well as viewing the teacher as planner, educator, and manager for the classroom. Stress is placed on the psychosocial environment of the classroom, managing student motivation, adapting instruction, managing students at work, and managing assessment, record keeping, and reporting. T… --- # EDU35403 — Science for Elementary/Middle School Teachers EDU 35403 - Science for Elementary/Middle School Teachers EDU 35403 - Science for Elementary/Middle School Teachers This course is designed for teacher candidates seeking to teach young adolescents in fourth and fifth grade. The course will emphasize teaching and lesson planning in physical science. The teacher candidates will explore science concepts that are part of daily life and learn how to incorporate observation, discourse, and experimentation to increase understanding of physical science of students at the fourth and fifth grade levels. They will investigate topics using hands-on acti… Prerequisites: EDU22303, EDU23303 --- # EDU36702 — Math for Elementary/Middle School Teachers EDU 36702 - Math for Elementary/Middle School Teachers EDU 36702 - Math for Elementary/Middle School Teachers Participants will examine the structure and applications of NCTM and the Ohio state standards for mathematics as they relate to fourth and fifth grades. Multiple examples of teaching strategies will be presented to assist candidates in meeting the needs of diverse learners and providing appropriate intervention techniques. Participants will also examine the mathematical expectations for students and instruction at the fourth and fifth grade levels while learning to recognize the diffe… Prerequisites: MTH11505 --- # EDU36803 — Special Education Programming PK-5 EDU 36803 - Special Education Programming PK-5 EDU 36803 - Special Education Programming PK-5 Teacher candidates will learn to select and develop age appropriate, formal and informal assessment strategies and instruments to collect student information. Teacher candidates will also learn to use the data collected to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), to provide specially designed instruction, and to identify appropriate instructional and assessment accommodations for student success in grade level general education courses. These skills reflect a strong knowledge base of develop… Prerequisites: EDU22403, EDU25503 --- # EDU36903 — Special Education Programming K-12 EDU 36903 - Special Education Programming K-12 EDU 36903 - Special Education Programming K-12 Teacher candidates will learn to select and develop age appropriate, formal, and informal assessment strategies and instruments to collect student information. Teacher candidates will also learn to use the data collected to develop Individualized Education Programs (]EP) and provide specially designed instruction and identify appropriate instructional and assessment accommodations for student success in grade level general education courses, that reflect a strong knowledge base of developmentally app… Prerequisites: EDU22403, EDU25503, ISK-12 --- # EDU37503 — Middle Childhood Integrated Language Arts Methods EDU 37503 - Middle Childhood Integrated Language Arts Methods EDU 37503 - Middle Childhood Integrated Language Arts Methods Curricular applications of nature and needs of young adolescents (grades 4-9) studied via the Ohio Language Arts Academic Content Standards. Candidates study language acquisition and development, the place of English grammar in the curriculum, dialects and levels of usage, various purposes of language, the effective practice of culturally diverse literature as a teaching tool, oral and written discourse, purposeful writing, and the impact of print and non-print media on… --- # EDU38903 — Career Portfolio in Education EDU 38903 - Career Portfolio in Education EDU 38903 - Career Portfolio in Education This course is designed to guide students through the process of evaluating and considering their prior work and life experiences into a current or future non-traditional pathway in education. Work and life experience credit may be awarded for successful completion of this course. This course is for students who have not yet earned an bachelor’s degree. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU39103 — Junior Field Experience EDU 39103 - Junior Field Experience EDU 39103 - Junior Field Experience During this supervised field experience, the teacher candidate will demonstrate knowledge of effective verbal and nonverbal, communications for fostering active inquiry, collaboration, and supportive interaction in the classroom, as well as planning and management of instruction based on knowledge of the content area. A self-evaluation is required for each lesson taught, which offers opportunity for teacher candidates to reflect on teaching and its effects on students’ growth and learning. Teacher candidates are also requ… --- # EDU39503 — Needs and Supports of the Hearing Impaired EDU 39503 - Needs and Supports of the Hearing Impaired EDU 39503 - Needs and Supports of the Hearing Impaired During this course candidates will learn to identify, obtain, and select instructional and instructional-support materials to promote achievement for students with a hearing impairment of varying ages and auditory needs. Candidates will learn to accommodate classrooms in terms of signal: noise ratio, amplification equipment, visual supports, and other methods to assist the child in learning the content material. Language supports and accommodations will be addressed along with languag… --- # EDU39603 — Needs and Supports of the Visually Impaired EDU 39603 - Needs and Supports of the Visually Impaired EDU 39603 - Needs and Supports of the Visually Impaired Students will learn how to obtain and select specialized technology and other learning materials to develop appropriate teaching materials and strategies to address students of varying ages and visual needs. Learners will discover how to design multisensory environments to promote participation in educational activities to promote visual efficiency skills and teach literacy skills to students with vision loss and other disabilities. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU40103 — Certifications for Educators EDU 40103 - Certifications for Educators EDU 40103 - Certifications for Educators This course provides teacher candidates professional development opportunities which lead the candidate to successful completion of multiple trainings and certifications. All trainings will be provided by licensed providers and trainers. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU41403 — Educational Psychology EDU 41403 - Educational Psychology EDU 41403 - Educational Psychology This course explores solving common problems of teaching through the application of knowledge drawn from research in educational psychology on cognitive science, learning and memory, developmentally appropriate practices, assessment, problem-solving skills, theories of intelligence, multicultural education motivation of students, and creation of a positive learning environment. Student-centered approaches to teaching are used which reflect behaviorist and constructivist perspectives. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # EDU44403 — Reading Assessment & Development EDU 44403 - Reading Assessment & Development EDU 44403 - Reading Assessment & Development This course covers reading/language assessment and development from birth through age 21 using the NCATE/IRA guidelines for assessment. How to use formal, informal, and on-going authentic assessment techniques to build a picture of the student’s strengths and weaknesses is the focus of the course. The role of assessment as a tool for guiding instruction (meeting student and curriculum needs) is emphasized. A fifteen-hour all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): Early Childhood: EDU 22603 , EDU 2460… Prerequisites: EDU22603, EDU24603, EDU31503, EDU31603, EDU23503, EDU33203, EDU33403, EDU37503, EDU24503, EDU34203, EDU34303, EDU34403, EDU32503, EDU48604 --- # EDU47803 — Math Methods EDU 47803 - Math Methods EDU 47803 - Math Methods A course focusing on teaching mathematics from age three to grade five with emphasis placed on state and national curriculum standards, educational resources, developmentally and culturally appropriate practice, intervention techniques/strategies, technology, assessment, and evaluation. Students will share ideas in small groups and in whole-class situations providing opportunity to share ideas and practice the use of manipulatives in authentic learning environments. A fifteen-hour field experience is required in this course in an appropriate c… Prerequisites: MTH11505 --- # EDU48304 — Math Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood EDU 48304 - Math Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood EDU 48304 - Math Methods & Intervention Techniques for Middle Childhood A course focused on teaching children mathematics in grades 4 through 9 with emphasis placed on state and national curriculum standards, education resources, developmentally and culturally appropriate practices, technology, and assessment/ evaluation. A twenty-hour pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: MTH11505 --- # EDU48404 — Math Methods and Intervention Techniques for Adolescent to Young Adult EDU 48404 - Math Methods and Intervention Techniques for Adolescent to Young Adult EDU 48404 - Math Methods and Intervention Techniques for Adolescent to Young Adult A course focused on teaching children mathematics in grades 7 through 12 with emphasis placed on state and national curriculum standards, education resources, developmentally and culturally appropriate practices, technology, and assessment/ evaluation. A thirty-hour pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisite(s): MTH 11505 Prerequisites: MTH11505 --- # EDU48504 — Science Methods & Intervention Techniques for Adolescent to Young Adult EDU 48504 - Science Methods & Intervention Techniques for Adolescent to Young Adult EDU 48504 - Science Methods & Intervention Techniques for Adolescent to Young Adult The Science Methods & Intervention Techniques course for teacher candidates seeking an adolescence to young adult license will emphasize the use of --- # EDU48510 — Clinical Practice: Primary PK-5 and IS PK-5 EDU 48510 - Clinical Practice: Primary PK-5 and IS PK-5 EDU 48510 - Clinical Practice: Primary PK-5 and IS PK-5 Clinical Practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in appropriate classroom settings that reflect early childhood experiences for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate activities and instructional materials tha… --- # EDU48604 — Integrated Language Arts Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult EDU 48604 - Integrated Language Arts Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult EDU 48604 - Integrated Language Arts Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult The Integrated Language Arts methods course for teacher candidates seeking an adolescence to young adult license will emphasize the use of --- # EDU48610 — Clinical Practice: Primary PK-5 and Intervention Specialist K-12 EDU 48610 - Clinical Practice: Primary PK-5 and Intervention Specialist K-12 EDU 48610 - Clinical Practice: Primary PK-5 and Intervention Specialist K-12 Clinical Practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in appropriate classroom settings that reflect early childhood experiences for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate… --- # EDU48704 — Social Studies Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult EDU 48704 - Social Studies Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult EDU 48704 - Social Studies Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult The Integrated Social Studies Methods course for teacher candidates seeking an adolescence to young adult license will emphasize the use of --- # EDU48710 — Clinical Practice: ECE/ECSE EDU 48710 - Clinical Practice: ECE/ECSE EDU 48710 - Clinical Practice: ECE/ECSE Clinical Practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in appropriate classroom settings that reflect early childhood experiences for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate activities and instructional materials that assure pupil learning, create… --- # EDU48801-03 — Selected Topics in Education EDU 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Education EDU 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Education Study of topics not included in the regular curriculum offerings. A group of students or the instructor may select the field of study. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # EDU48902 — Portfolio EDU 48902 - Portfolio EDU 48902 - Portfolio This course requires the teacher candidate to present a completed professional portfolio (developed throughout the four-year professional training program) to a panel of School of Education Faculty. The portfolio must mirror evidence of knowledge, skills, and dispositions developed by the Ohio State Department of Education and reflected in the Conceptual Framework of the University of Rio Grande. The ten categories in the state model are: subject matter, student learning, diversity of learners, planning instruction, instructional strategies, learnin… --- # EDU48910 — Clinical Practice: ECE/ISK-12 EDU 48910 - Clinical Practice: ECE/ISK-12 EDU 48910 - Clinical Practice: ECE/ISK-12 Clinical Practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in appropriate classroom settings that reflect early childhood experiences for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate activities and instructional materials that assure pupil learning, cre… --- # EDU49210 — Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting EDU 49210 - Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting EDU 49210 - Clinical Practice in the Middle Childhood Setting Clinical practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The teacher candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in an appropriate classroom setting for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the teacher candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate activities and instructional materials that assure pu… --- # EDU49310 — Clinical Practice in the Adolescent to Young Adult Setting EDU 49310 - Clinical Practice in the Adolescent to Young Adult Setting EDU 49310 - Clinical Practice in the Adolescent to Young Adult Setting Clinical practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The teacher candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in an appropriate classroom setting for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the teacher candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate activities and instructional materi… --- # EDU49410 — Clinical Practice: Visual Arts EDU 49410 - Clinical Practice: Visual Arts EDU 49410 - Clinical Practice: Visual Arts Clinical practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The teacher candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in an appropriate classroom setting for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the teacher candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate activities and instructional materials that assure pupil learning, create fairness and rapp… --- # EDU49510 — Clinical Practice: Health Education EDU 49510 - Clinical Practice: Health Education EDU 49510 - Clinical Practice: Health Education Clinical practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The teacher candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in an appropriate classroom setting for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the teacher candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate activities and instructional materials that assure pupil learning, create fairnes… --- # EDU49610 — Clinical Practice: Physical Education EDU 49610 - Clinical Practice: Physical Education EDU 49610 - Clinical Practice: Physical Education Clinical practice is the capstone experience for the teacher candidate. The teacher candidate will be totally involved for twelve full weeks with an experienced, highly professional teacher in an appropriate classroom setting for which the teacher candidate will be licensed. Successful completion of clinical practice will be assessed by how well the teacher candidate will organize content knowledge through appropriate activities and instructional materials that assure pupil learning, create fai… --- # EDU49901-05 — Directed Studies in Education EDU 49901-05 - Directed Studies in Education EDU 49901-05 - Directed Studies in Education Directed individual projects or research in some aspects of professional education. (elective) On Demand Semester Hours: 1-5 --- # ELE10103 — Basic Electricity/Electronics ELE 10103 - Basic Electricity/Electronics ELE 10103 - Basic Electricity/Electronics An introduction to the basic principles of electricity and electronics. Topics include units and notation, current, voltage, resistance, Ohm’s Law, power, energy, circuit protection, wire sizing, series and parallel circuits, capacitance, inductance, impedance, alternating current, three-phase electrical systems, transformers, single-phase motors, and three-phase motors. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # ELE10303 — Microcomputer Hardware ELE 10303 - Microcomputer Hardware ELE 10303 - Microcomputer Hardware A study of Intel based microcomputers. Topics include: history, microprocessor performance, memory architecture, I/O mapping, interrupts, motherboard design, bus architecture, power supplies, logical troubleshooting, memory, floppy drives, sound cards, video standards, networking security standards and printer technologies. This course is designed to introduce students to hardware and operating systems used in microcomputers and prepare them to pass the CompTIA A certification examination. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hou… --- # ELE11303 — Introduction to Networking ELE 11303 - Introduction to Networking ELE 11303 - Introduction to Networking This course first introduces the fundamental building blocks that form a modern network, such as protocols, media, topologies, and hardware. It then provides in depth coverage of the most important concepts in contemporary networking, such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, wireless transmission, virtual networks, security, and troubleshooting. Upon completing this course, students will be prepared to select the best network design, hardware, and software for an environment. They will also have the skills to build a network from… --- # ELE21103 — Programmable Controllers I ELE 21103 - Programmable Controllers I ELE 21103 - Programmable Controllers I A study of the operational characteristics of commercially available programmable logic controllers. Major emphasis will include conversion of machine control logic diagrams to PLC programs. Topics include: types of input/output modules, system configuration, peripheral devices, timers, counters, sequencers, operations, and logic operations. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # ELE21203 — Programmable Controllers II ELE 21203 - Programmable Controllers II ELE 21203 - Programmable Controllers II Continuation of Programmable Controllers I. Topics include: program control, data manipulation instructions, mathematical instructions, sequencer instructions, and networking. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ELE21103 --- # ELE21303 — Computer Network Security ELE 21303 - Computer Network Security ELE 21303 - Computer Network Security A course designed to introduce students to concepts associated with Internet and Intranet security. Topics include: authentication, attacks, remote access, E-mail, web security, directory services, wireless, instant messaging, infrastructure devices, secure topologies, intrusion detection, security baselines, cryptography, physical security, disaster recovery. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # ELE25003 — Industrial Controls ELE 25003 - Industrial Controls ELE 25003 - Industrial Controls A study of the devices used in the control of industrial machinery. Topics include: switches, control transformers, relays, contactors, solenoids, limit switches, proximity switches, pressure switches and transducers, temperature switches and transducers, timers, counters, motor starters, ladder control diagrams, bar sequence charts, and power factor correction. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ELE10104 --- # ELE25303 — Server Virtualization ELE 25303 - Server Virtualization ELE 25303 - Server Virtualization A course designed to introduce student to server virtualization concepts. Topics include: comparing virtualization technologies, Vmware server, Vmware ESXi, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Hyper-V, VirtualBox, sever virtualization in action, desktop virtualization in action, network and storage virtualization, planning, deployment, postproduction. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # ELE27003 — Robotics ELE 27003 - Robotics ELE 27003 - Robotics An introduction to robotic systems. Topics include: robot terminology, coordinate systems, work envelope considerations, manipulator drive systems, programming, servo system control, gears and linkage, interfacing, end effectors, sensors, and robotic applications. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ELE25003 --- # ELE28801-05 — Selected Topics in Electronic Technology ELE 28801-05 - Selected Topics in Electronic Technology ELE 28801-05 - Selected Topics in Electronic Technology This course is a study of Electronics topics not included in other course offerings. The format for this course may be special projects, readings, a scheduled class, or a seminar. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-5 --- # ELE29001-04 — Cooperative Education Experience ELE 29001-04 - Cooperative Education Experience ELE 29001-04 - Cooperative Education Experience Workplace experience gained through placement into a work environment. Coordination, supervision, and evaluation conducted by a School of Technology faculty member and participating company. May be repeated once. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # ELE29901-03 — Directed Studies in Electronic Technology ELE 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Electronic Technology ELE 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Electronic Technology Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in electronic technology. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # EMS10105 — EMT Basic Theory and Current Trends in EMS EMS 10105 - EMT Basic Theory and Current Trends in EMS EMS 10105 - EMT Basic Theory and Current Trends in EMS This EMT-B course is based on guidelines set by the United States Department of Transportation (DOT). The curriculum prepares students to take the appropriate national registry exam and become certified both in Ohio and nationally. Students will learn the role of the EMT-B, the EMS system, safety and wellbeing, legal and ethical issues, basic anatomy and physiology, techniques of safe lifting and moving of patients, airway management, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma, i… --- # EMS10205 — EMT-Basic Skills Lab EMS 10205 - EMT-Basic Skills Lab EMS 10205 - EMT-Basic Skills Lab This EMT-B course is based on guidelines set by the United States Department of Transportation (DOT). The curriculum prepares students to take the appropriate national registry exam and become certified both in Ohio and nationally. Students will learn the practical application of skills required of the EMT-Basic, Body Substance Isolation and Personal Protective Equipment, CPR/AED, the use of equipment for extremity and spinal immobilization, adjuncts for airway control, use of equipment for oxygen therapy, techniques of bleedin… --- # ENG10502 — Reading & Writing ENG 10502 - Reading & Writing ENG 10502 - Reading & Writing A developmental writing and reading course which provides a foundation for effective writing and reading through emphasis on process and product. Reading and writing processes are explored, practiced, and developed in order to prepare the student for the rigor of college-level reading and writing. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 2 --- # ENG11103 — Composition I ENG 11103 - Composition I ENG 11103 - Composition I A writing-intensive course designed to improve critical thinking, reading, and writing skills. Students will address, in writing, the needs of different audiences in a variety of purposes and contexts. Attention will be paid, primarily, to source-based, argument-driven writing and reading in an academic context. Focus in on MLA documentation style. Determined by placement testing. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. --- # ENG11203 — Composition II ENG 11203 - Composition II ENG 11203 - Composition II A writing-intensive course designed to improve critical thinking, reading, and writing skills. Continued study of the writing process, focusing on cause and effect and on argument. Research writing is studied, with a focus on APA documentation style. Required: short papers and a longer, properly documented research paper. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. Prerequisites: ENG11103 --- # ENG21403 — Business and Technical Writing ENG 21403 - Business and Technical Writing ENG 21403 - Business and Technical Writing A study of the kinds of writing required in the business and technical worlds such as memos, letters, proposals, feasibility studies, progress reports, recommendations, and technical descriptions and instructions with emphasis on letters and short reports. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11103 --- # ENG22103 — Creative Writing ENG 22103 - Creative Writing ENG 22103 - Creative Writing Introduction to the principles of creative writing aimed at developing the creative process with practice in writing original, creative non-fiction, fiction, short stories, poetry, screenwriting, and/or drama. Possible markets for creative writing will be explored. Students will practice individual and collaborative writing in various genres in a workshop atmosphere. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11103 --- # ENG24103 — The Literary Imagination ENG 24103 - The Literary Imagination ENG 24103 - The Literary Imagination Students will learn how to read, analyze, respond to, and interpret various literary genres using literary terminology and concepts. Students will read a wide range of literary works from diverse times and places and be introduced to critical methods that will assist in their literary analyses. In addition, students will learn how to write critical essays that synthesize ideas presented through literature. The purpose of this class is to students appreciate literature as well as to think critically about that literature… Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ENG24703 — Adolescent and Young Adult Literature ENG 24703 - Adolescent and Young Adult Literature ENG 24703 - Adolescent and Young Adult Literature A study of literature of interest to students in middle and secondary schools, including classroom presentation and book selection. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ENG24803 — Comparative World Literature ENG 24803 - Comparative World Literature ENG 24803 - Comparative World Literature Focuses on the reading, analysis, and discussion of representative translated major works and writers, periods, and literary movements in world literature from the ancient world to the modern period with an emphasis on aesthetic, historic, and cultural ideas and values. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ENG25303 — American Literature ENG 25303 - American Literature ENG 25303 - American Literature Focuses on major representative ideas, genres, and authors from the pre-colonial period to the present with focus on how historical, social, and cultural events influence literature and expression. pring Semester Hours: 3 Concurrent: Class may be taken concurrently with ENG 11203 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ENG26303 — British Literature ENG 26303 - British Literature ENG 26303 - British Literature Focuses on a survey of selected literary forms, authors, and works from the Medieval, Renaissance, Neo-classical, Romantic, Victorian, and Modem periods in British literature. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ENG28803 — Selected Topics in English ENG 28803 - Selected Topics in English ENG 28803 - Selected Topics in English Selected topics vary and will be designated as literature, writing, or grammar for a semester. May be repeated for credit if the topic is changed. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG12203 --- # ENG33403 — The English Language ENG 33403 - The English Language ENG 33403 - The English Language Focuses on the English language in terms of language acquisition and development; phonology, structure, linguistic change, and meanings of language; vocabulary accretion; communication purposes in both written and spoken discourses; and the application of English grammar in teaching and learning. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ENG37103 — Literature and Media ENG 37103 - Literature and Media ENG 37103 - Literature and Media An exploration of ways in which literature and visual culture, particularly the cinematic, mirror the complexities of human existence and meaning and work individually to influence other media. The structures and styles, themes and motifs, and philosophical preoccupations of high-modern and post- modern literary expressions and traditions, films, and some other media will be examined to provide an acquaintance with, and relationship of, the authors, works, and artistic and philosophical concepts portrayed. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ENG38103 — Professional Writing ENG 38103 - Professional Writing ENG 38103 - Professional Writing An in-depth study, practice, and workshop in written communication within a professional context in the areas of creative writing, professional writing, and multimedia writing. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ENG49003 — Literature and Writing Seminar ENG 49003 - Literature and Writing Seminar ENG 49003 - Literature and Writing Seminar A review of career options and strategies. Requires development and completion of a writing project to be included in the Major Portfolio, completion of a comprehensive major exam, and completion and submission of the Major Portfolio. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # ESL11103 — Basic Integrated Skills in English ESL 11103 - Basic Integrated Skills in English ESL 11103 - Basic Integrated Skills in English This is a basic English course for non-native speakers of English. It focuses on reading, writing, listening, speaking and critical thinking skills. In this course students practice basic reading strategies to them understand simple academic texts, learn academic vocabulary related to those texts, and practice writing organized paragraphs. They also listen to videos and other aural materials about varied topics and discuss them. As they practice these skills, they engage in critical thinking by expre… --- # ESL12103 — Intermediate Integrated Skills in English ESL 12103 - Intermediate Integrated Skills in English ESL 12103 - Intermediate Integrated Skills in English This is an intermediate English course for non-native speakers of English. It focuses on reading, writing, listening, speaking and critical thinking skills. In this course students review basic and practice more complex reading strategies to them understand more complex ideas in academic texts, learn academic vocabulary related to those texts, and practice writing short essays. They also listen to videos and other aural materials about varied topics, discuss them and practice making a c… Prerequisites: ESL11103, ESL28801 --- # ESL13103 — High Intermediate Integrated Skills in English ESL 13103 - High Intermediate Integrated Skills in English ESL 13103 - High Intermediate Integrated Skills in English This is a high-intermediate English course for nonnative speakers of English. It focuses on reading, writing, listening, speaking and critical thinking skills. In this course students practice more complex reading and writing strategies to them understand more complex and longer academic texts and write summaries, reactions, and essays with and without research. They also listen to videos and other aural materials about varied topics; they discuss these topics and make present… Prerequisites: ESL12103, ESL21102 --- # ESL14103 — Advanced Skills in English ESL 14103 - Advanced Skills in English ESL 14103 - Advanced Skills in English This is an advanced English course for non-native speakers of English. It focuses on reading, writing, listening, speaking, and critical thinking skills. In this course students continue to practice reading and writing strategies to them understand more authentic, complex, and longer academic texts. They practice writing timed responses, a summary reaction, and a research-based argumentative essay. They also listen to videos and other aural materials about varied academic and non-academic topics; they discuss these… Prerequisites: ESL13103 --- # ESL21102 — Academic Studies ESL 21102 - Academic Studies ESL 21102 - Academic Studies ESL 21102 is an advanced course for non-native speakers of English. It focuses on reading strategies, student-text interaction, and student presentations and discussions about the texts used in the class. The main objective of this course is to promote opportunities for international students to better understand and be able to talk about academic topics. The materials for this course are long academic texts used in several of Rio’s courses such as Introduction to Business, Sociology, General Psychology, Fine Arts, etc. Students will i… Prerequisites: ESL11103 --- # ESL28801-03 — Selected Topics in ESL ESL 28801-03 - Selected Topics in ESL ESL 28801-03 - Selected Topics in ESL Selected topics in ESL such as English language seminar or study skills for non-native English speakers. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # ENT24403 — Small Business Management ENT 24403 - Small Business Management ENT 24403 - Small Business Management Practical methods of organizing, financing, and operating the small-scale enterprise. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 This course was previously listed as BM 24403. Prerequisites: BM20403, BM24403 --- # ENT44403 — Small Business Management ENT 44403 - Small Business Management ENT 44403 - Small Business Management Practical methods of organizing, financing, and operating the small-scale enterprise. all Semester Hours: 3 This course was previously listed as BM 24403. Additional project work will be done in ENT 44403. Prerequisites: BM20403, BM24403 --- # FIN20103 — Principles of Banking FIN 20103 - Principles of Banking FIN 20103 - Principles of Banking This course is designed to provide students with an introduction and overview to the principles, concepts, and operations of banking. It includes information concerning the structure, purposes, and economic environment in which commercial banks operate. The financial products and services provided to consumers and businesses will be presented. Ethical and regulatory issues will also be considered. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # FIN20403 — Financial Management FIN 20403 - Financial Management FIN 20403 - Financial Management Fundamental concepts of Financial Management, time value of money, stock valuation, bond valuation, risk and return financial analysis, and working capital management. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ACC12403 --- # FIN21103 — Money and Banking FIN 21103 - Money and Banking FIN 21103 - Money and Banking This course is designed to provide students with an introduction and overview to the function of money and banking in the U.S. economy. It includes information concerning the types of financial institutions, the role of saving and lending, and the features of a bank’s balance sheet and income statement. The role and function of the Federal Reserve in influencing monetary and fiscal policies will be presented. The importance of bank regulation as well as international banking will also be considered. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # FIN21403 — Principles of Investment FIN 21403 - Principles of Investment FIN 21403 - Principles of Investment The investment environment, risk and return, markets, and portfolio analysis. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # FIN22103 — Banking Laws and Regulations FIN 22103 - Banking Laws and Regulations FIN 22103 - Banking Laws and Regulations The purpose of this course is to provide critical information concerning the banking laws and regulations in today’s financial environment. This course considers how banks, are affected by laws and regulations. It provides an overview of the basic laws and banking regulations that govern deposit accounts, lending, real estate lending, bankruptcy, non-deposit products and services, international banking, marketing, safety and soundness, and information reporting. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # FIN22503 — General Principles of Financial Planning FIN 22503 - General Principles of Financial Planning FIN 22503 - General Principles of Financial Planning This course provides a comprehensive examination of the general principles of financial planning, professional conduct and regulation, and education planning. These topics constitute thirty percent of the principle knowledge topics tested on the CFP® Certification Examination. The course introduces students to the financial planning process and working with clients to set goals and assess risk tolerance. In addition, students will learn to process and analyze information, construct person… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN32503 --- # FIN23403 — Risk Management and Insurance Planning FIN 23403 - Risk Management and Insurance Planning FIN 23403 - Risk Management and Insurance Planning This course provides a comprehensive examination of the general principles of risk management and insurance planning for individual and family clients. These topics constitute approximately seventeen percent of the principal knowledge topics tested on the CFP® Certification Examination. The course first introduces students to the risk management and insurance planning process and working with clients to analyze and evaluate risk exposures. Second, the core insurance lines of coverage are expl… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN33403 --- # FIN23503 — Retirement Savings and Income Planning FIN 23503 - Retirement Savings and Income Planning FIN 23503 - Retirement Savings and Income Planning This course is designed to provide students with the foundation to conduct a retirement needs analysis for individuals, to understand the different types of retirement plans available to individuals, and to recognize the key factors that affect retirement plan selection for business owners. Students will be able to evaluate and compare the characteristics of various retirement plans, address client suitability, and provide plan recommendations. The course covers tax-deferred retirement plans,… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN33503 --- # FIN23603 — Estate Planning FIN 23603 - Estate Planning FIN 23603 - Estate Planning This course provides an introduction to federal gift, estate, and generations-kipping transfer taxes and the many planning techniques used to minimize the impact of these taxes on transfers of wealth. It also explores the income-tax effects of gifts and bequests, with particular attention to the limitations on income-shifting to family members. The non-tax aspects of estate planning, including the estate planning process, property ownership, planning for incapacity, and planning for business owners are examined as are the need for estate… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN43603 --- # FIN24403 — Investment Planning FIN 24403 - Investment Planning FIN 24403 - Investment Planning The course is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in the financial planning and asset management profession. The course and curriculum are approved by the CFP® Board of Standards and meet one component of the educational requirement for becoming a Certified Financial Planner. This course explores the securities market, sources of information, risk/return, stocks, bonds, options, futures, and security analysis, and culminates in portfolio construction and analysis. You will learn how to evaluate different asset cl… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN34403 --- # FIN24503 — Tax Planning FIN 24503 - Tax Planning FIN 24503 - Tax Planning This course covers taxation for individuals, sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations, as well as the tax aspects of investments, insurance, annuities, and retirement planning. Students will be able to identify the likely tax consequences of personal and business financial activities and select appropriate and lawful tax- minimizing tactics and strategies. all, Summer Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): FIN 21403 Dual Listed: FIN 34503 Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN34503 --- # FIN26403 — Consumer Lending FIN 26403 - Consumer Lending FIN 26403 - Consumer Lending The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the essentials of consumer lending and explain the important and relevant features, processes, and laws. Students will learn the features and benefits of consumer loan products and operations, including closed-end and open-end loans, direct and indirect lending, and secured lending. The course presents the consumer lending process from generating and processing loan applications to loan closing, documentation, collection, and recovery. It also reviews the credit investigation, loan… --- # FIN27503 — Financial Plan Development FIN 27503 - Financial Plan Development FIN 27503 - Financial Plan Development This course provides students an opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge learned through the six-course CFP® curriculum. Students will participate in developing a complete financial plan, through the use of case studies and interviewing mock clients. Presentations of a formal financial plan, demonstrating the ability to set client expectations and communicate with clients by answering questions and concerns, are also required. pring Semester Hours: 3 Concurrent: May be taken concurrently with FIN 23603 / FIN 43603… Prerequisites: FIN22403, FIN32403, FIN23403, FIN33403, FIN24403, FIN34403, FIN24503, FIN34503, FIN23503, FIN33503, FIN23603, FIN43603, FIN47503 --- # FIN28403 — Commercial Lending FIN 28403 - Commercial Lending FIN 28403 - Commercial Lending This course provides an overview of the nature and components of commercial lending. Business clients, their industry areas and organizational structures are discussed. Building and maintaining client relationships as well business banking organizational structures, administrative processes, documentation, and risk management are presented. The course also considers the economic factors important to commercial lending markets, regulators and regulations, and loan interviewing and negotiation. The basic analysis of income and balanc… --- # FIN32503 — General Principles of Financial Planning FIN 32503 - General Principles of Financial Planning FIN 32503 - General Principles of Financial Planning This course provides a comprehensive examination of the general principles of financial planning, professional conduct and regulation, and education planning. These topics constitute thirty percent of the principle knowledge topics tested on the CFP® Certification Examination. The course introduces students to the financial planning process and working with clients to set goals and assess risk tolerance. In addition, students will learn to process and analyze information, construct person… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN22503 --- # FIN33403 — Risk Management and Insurance Planning FIN 33403 - Risk Management and Insurance Planning FIN 33403 - Risk Management and Insurance Planning This course provides a comprehensive examination of the general principles of risk management and insurance planning for individual and family clients. These topics constitute approximately seventeen percent of the principal knowledge topics tested on the CFP® Certification Examination. The course first introduces students to the risk management and insurance planning process and working with clients to analyze and evaluate risk exposures. Second, the core insurance lines of coverage are expl… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN23403 --- # FIN33503 — Retirement Savings and Income Planning FIN 33503 - Retirement Savings and Income Planning FIN 33503 - Retirement Savings and Income Planning This course is designed to provide students with the foundation to conduct a retirement needs analysis for individuals, to understand the different types of retirement plans available to individuals, and to recognize the key factors that affect retirement plan selection for business owners. Students will be able to evaluate and compare the characteristics of various retirement plans, address client suitability, and provide plan recommendations. The course covers tax-deferred retirement plans,… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN23503 --- # FIN34403 — Investment Planning FIN 34403 - Investment Planning FIN 34403 - Investment Planning The course is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in the financial planning and asset management profession. The course and curriculum are approved by the CFP® Board of Standards and meet one component of the educational requirement for becoming a Certified Financial Planner. This course explores the securities market, sources of information, risk/return, stocks, bonds, options, futures, and security analysis, and culminates in portfolio construction and analysis. You will learn how to evaluate different asset cl… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN24403 --- # FIN34503 — Tax Planning FIN 34503 - Tax Planning FIN 34503 - Tax Planning This course covers taxation for individuals, sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations, as well as the tax aspects of investments, insurance, annuities, and retirement planning. Students will be able to identify the likely tax consequences of personal and business financial activities and select appropriate and lawful tax- minimizing tactics and strategies. all, Summer Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): FIN 21403 Dual Listed: FIN 24503 Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN24503 --- # FIN35403 — Financial Administration of Health Care Facilities FIN 35403 - Financial Administration of Health Care Facilities FIN 35403 - Financial Administration of Health Care Facilities Provides the interpretation and application of accounting, financial concepts, and reimbursement systems for health care facilities. Students will have an introduction to strategic financial planning for health care organizations. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): FIN 20403 Prerequisites: FIN20403 --- # FIN36403 — Consumer Lending FIN 36403 - Consumer Lending FIN 36403 - Consumer Lending The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the essentials of consumer lending and explain the important and relevant features, processes, and laws. Students will learn the features and benefits of consumer loan products and operations, including closed-end and open-end loans, direct and indirect lending, and secured lending. The course presents the consumer lending process from generating and processing loan applications to loan closing, documentation, collection, and recovery. It also reviews the credit investigation, loan… --- # FIN38403 — Commercial Lending FIN 38403 - Commercial Lending FIN 38403 - Commercial Lending This course provides an overview of the nature and components of commercial lending. Business clients, their industry areas and organizational structures are discussed. Building and maintaining client relationships as well business banking organizational structures, administrative processes, documentation, and risk management are presented. The course also considers the economic factors important to commercial lending markets, regulators and regulations, and loan interviewing and negotiation. The basic analysis of income and balanc… --- # FIN43603 — Estate Planning FIN 43603 - Estate Planning FIN 43603 - Estate Planning This course provides an introduction to federal gift, estate, and generations-kipping transfer taxes and the many planning techniques used to minimize the impact of these taxes on transfers of wealth. It also explores the income-tax effects of gifts and bequests, with particular attention to the limitations on income-shifting to family members. The non-tax aspects of estate planning, including the estate planning process, property ownership, planning for incapacity, and planning for business owners are examined as are the need for estate… Prerequisites: FIN21403, FIN23603 --- # FIN47503 — Financial Plan Development FIN 47503 - Financial Plan Development FIN 47503 - Financial Plan Development This course provides students an opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge learned through the six-course CFP® curriculum. Students will participate in developing a complete financial plan, through the use of case studies and interviewing mock clients. Presentations of a formal financial plan, demonstrating the ability to set client expectations and communicate with clients by answering questions and concerns, are also required. pring Semester Hours: 3 Concurrent: May be taken concurrently with FIN 23603 / FIN 43603… Prerequisites: FIN22403, FIN32403, FIN23403, FIN33403, FIN24403, FIN34403, FIN24503, FIN34503, FIN23503, FIN33503, FIN23603, FIN43603, FIN27503 --- # FPA10503 — Fine Arts FPA 10503 - Fine Arts FPA 10503 - Fine Arts This course is a study of the growth and development of Western Culture as defined in Fine Arts: Music, Painting, Dance, Theatre, Sculpture, and Architecture. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. --- # HPE10000 — Field Experience: College I HPE 10000 - Field Experience: College I HPE 10000 - Field Experience: College I During this course, the student will assist in teaching the University level course HPE 10101 . This is a supervised, twenty clock-hour field experience. all, Spring Semester Hours: 0 --- # HPE10101 — Human Wellness and Physical Fitness HPE 10101 - Human Wellness and Physical Fitness HPE 10101 - Human Wellness and Physical Fitness This course presents scientific information concerning the need for physical activity. It offers the opportunity for the assessment of personal fitness and presents various approaches to fitness, including an introduction to a variety of lifetime sport activities. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE10202 — Introduction to Health Education HPE 10202 - Introduction to Health Education HPE 10202 - Introduction to Health Education This course is an introduction to professional career opportunities in personal health, community health, and school health education. Content will cover the historical development, philosophy, and resource knowledge in each area. A thorough investigation of professional career opportunities will be included. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # HPE10402 — Introduction to Sport and Exercise Professions HPE 10402 - Introduction to Sport and Exercise Professions HPE 10402 - Introduction to Sport and Exercise Professions This course is an introduction to the fields of commercial fitness, school health, and physical education. It includes a brief overview of the historical development and the general body of knowledge in each field. It also includes a thorough investigation of the professional career opportunities in each area. all, Spring Semester Hours: 2 --- # HPE11101 — Archery HPE 11101 - Archery HPE 11101 - Archery This activity course teaches the basic skills of archery. Course Fee: $44 all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE11201 — Beginning Swimming HPE 11201 - Beginning Swimming HPE 11201 - Beginning Swimming This activity course teaches the basic skills in swimming. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE11301 — Intermediate Swimming HPE 11301 - Intermediate Swimming HPE 11301 - Intermediate Swimming This activity course teaches intermediate skills in swimming. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE11402 — Lifeguard Training HPE 11402 - Lifeguard Training HPE 11402 - Lifeguard Training This activity course teaches the basic skills in lifeguard training. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # HPE11601 — Golf HPE 11601 - Golf HPE 11601 - Golf This activity course teaches the basic skills of golf. Course Fee: $60 all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE11701 — Swimming for Physical Fitness HPE 11701 - Swimming for Physical Fitness HPE 11701 - Swimming for Physical Fitness This course is designed to provide students who can already swim with an opportunity to improve their aerobic (cardiovascular) fitness through distance swimming exercise. Lap swimming will be the major activity in this course. Knowledge and skills related to personal water safety will be covered. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE11801 — Aikido HPE 11801 - Aikido HPE 11801 - Aikido This activity course teaches the basic skills of Aikido. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE11901 — Folk and Social Dance HPE 11901 - Folk and Social Dance HPE 11901 - Folk and Social Dance This activity course teaches the basic skills of folk and social dance. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE12201 — Marching Band HPE 12201 - Marching Band HPE 12201 - Marching Band The Marching Band Course is designed to provide students with an immersive experience in musical performance & physical activity. The course emphasizes the development of musical skills & choreograph, which contribute to the cardiovascular fitness & overall physical well­being. Participation in marching band enhances musical proficiency, fosters discipline, collaboration, & school spirit. all Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisite(s): Must be a member of the Red Storm Marching Band --- # HPE12301 — Tennis HPE 12301 - Tennis HPE 12301 - Tennis This activity course teaches fundamental skills, basic strokes, strategy rules, and etiquette of tennis. (STUDENT MUST FURNISH RACQUET). all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE12401 — Badminton HPE 12401 - Badminton HPE 12401 - Badminton This activity course teaches the basic skills of badminton. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE13101 — Conditioning for Physical Fitness HPE 13101 - Conditioning for Physical Fitness HPE 13101 - Conditioning for Physical Fitness This course is an activity course that teaches basic conditioning for physical fitness. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE13301 — Racquetball HPE 13301 - Racquetball HPE 13301 - Racquetball This activity course teaches the basic skills of racquetball. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE13401 — Weight Training HPE 13401 - Weight Training HPE 13401 - Weight Training This activity course teaches the basic skills of weight training. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE15103 — Team Sports I HPE 15103 - Team Sports I HPE 15103 - Team Sports I This course is an activity course that provides an introduction to the knowledge and skills in: soccer, volleyball, and touch football. Course Fee: $44 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE16103 — Team Sports II HPE 16103 - Team Sports II HPE 16103 - Team Sports II This course is an activity course that provides an introduction to the knowledge and skills in: basketball, softball, and track/field. Course Fee: $44 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE16203 — Nutrition HPE 16203 - Nutrition HPE 16203 - Nutrition This course is a study of the utilization of food for the body, food as a source of energy, and the nutrients required for life processes. Emphasis will be placed on identifying the composition of foods and the effect of foods on growth and maintenance of good health. Students are required to keep a daily food diary to heighten their awareness of their eating habits. The students will be able to identify nutrients through reading food labels and be able to use the food pyramid to plan healthy meals. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Tran… --- # HPE19801 — Walking for Physical Fitness HPE 19801 - Walking for Physical Fitness HPE 19801 - Walking for Physical Fitness This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to learn lifetime exercise skills, and improve their aerobic fitness through walking exercise. Students will receive instruction in pace and walking techniques. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE20000 — Field Experience: College II HPE 20000 - Field Experience: College II HPE 20000 - Field Experience: College II During this course, the student will assist in teaching one University level Physical Fitness or sport activity course. This is a supervised, twenty clock-hour field experience. all, Spring Semester Hours: 0 --- # HPE20103 — Physical Education Class Activities, Ages 3 - Grade 9 HPE 20103 - Physical Education Class Activities, Ages 3 - Grade 9 HPE 20103 - Physical Education Class Activities, Ages 3 - Grade 9 In this course, instruction will focus on Physical Education activities that are appropriate for children of ages 3 - grade 9. Topics include: introductory gymnastic skills, basic non-locomotor and locomotor skills, rhythmic activities, dance, games of low organization, lead-up games, and physical fitness activities. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE21403 — Personal & Community Health HPE 21403 - Personal & Community Health HPE 21403 - Personal & Community Health This course is designed to clarify personal needs and values in light of current research and questions in the areas of mental and emotional health, the potential and limitations of drugs, the functioning of the human body, disease and trends in current medical practice, and nutrition. Exercise and the wellness approach are emphasized. Small groups will be utilized for discussion and study will be done through audio- visual aids. Speakers are secured from local health related agencies. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE22201 — Officiating Softball/Baseball HPE 22201 - Officiating Softball/Baseball HPE 22201 - Officiating Softball/Baseball This course is an overview of the rules, regulations, and techniques necessary for officiating softball and baseball. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE22301 — Officiating Basketball HPE 22301 - Officiating Basketball HPE 22301 - Officiating Basketball This course is an overview of the rules, regulations, and techniques necessary for officiating basketball. It may lead to OHSAA certification. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE22401 — Officiating Volleyball HPE 22401 - Officiating Volleyball HPE 22401 - Officiating Volleyball This course is an overview of the rules, regulations, and techniques necessary for officiating volleyball. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE24003 — Essentials in Strength & Conditioning HPE 24003 - Essentials in Strength & Conditioning HPE 24003 - Essentials in Strength & Conditioning This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of strength and conditioning. Emphasis is placed on the exercise sciences (including anatomy, exercise physiology, and biomechanics). This course will provide in depth knowledge on concepts related to strength and conditioning exercise techniques including; warm-up and stretching techniques, resistance training and spotting techniques, programming for general muscular strength, endurance and hypertrophy proper sets, repetitions, loads,… --- # HPE24103 — Concepts in Exercise Science I HPE 24103 - Concepts in Exercise Science I HPE 24103 - Concepts in Exercise Science I This will be a lecture/discussion course presenting fundamental exercise science information including the topics of functional anatomy, introductory concepts of exercise physiology, basic nutrition, weight management, body composition and pre-exercise screening combined with hands-on classroom activities to supplement classroom lecture. This will be the first course in a 2-part sequence that will cover exam content for either the National Council on Strength and Fitness, American College of Sports Medicine… --- # HPE24203 — Concepts in Exercise Science II HPE 24203 - Concepts in Exercise Science II HPE 24203 - Concepts in Exercise Science II This the second course in the - part sequence and will serve as a capstone course for associate’s students where students will have the opportunity to sit for either the National Council on Strength and Fitness, American College of Sports Medicine or National Strength and Conditioning Associations- Certified Personal Trainer Exam upon completion. This will be a lecture/discussion course presenting fundamental concepts in the areas of preexercising screening, exercise testing for the 5 health related compon… --- # HPE24302 — Safety & First Aid HPE 24302 - Safety & First Aid HPE 24302 - Safety & First Aid This course is a study of the factors related to and affecting personal, family, and community safety and accident prevention. There will be emphasis on procedures and techniques necessary to provide immediate and temporary treatment of injury during accidents and emergency situations. It can result in Red Cross First Aid and CPR certification. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 2 --- # HPE25201 — Treatment of Athletic Injuries HPE 25201 - Treatment of Athletic Injuries HPE 25201 - Treatment of Athletic Injuries This course covers the procedures and techniques concerned in the prevention, and immediate care and rehabilitation of injuries, which result from participating in physical activity. It includes one hour per week of arranged laboratory experience. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HPE25802 — Coaching Concepts in Sports HPE 25802 - Coaching Concepts in Sports HPE 25802 - Coaching Concepts in Sports This course assists students in the development of a full understanding of coaching theory and techniques of coaching a sport. This course will demonstrate and explore the following; budgetary applications, fund raising concepts, philosophy of coaching, media interviewing and teaching mechanical principles of skills required for sports in general and a student selected specific sport. all, Spring Semester Hours: 2 --- # HPE26202 — Drug Education HPE 26202 - Drug Education HPE 26202 - Drug Education This course is an in-depth study of drug types (over-the-counter, prescription, depressants, vapors, hallucinogens, narcotics, and performance enhancing), their sources and effects on the body, dangers of abuse, drug traffic, and drugs and law. This study is done by the professor and guest speakers, such as drug and family counselors, government officials, law enforcement officers, federal narcotic agents, medical doctors, and pharmacists. Students are encouraged to participate in each class with large or small group discussion, question a… --- # HPE26302 — Water Safety Instructor HPE 26302 - Water Safety Instructor HPE 26302 - Water Safety Instructor This course is a presentation of methods, resources, and techniques for teaching swimming and lifesaving courses. It may lead to Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # HPE27303 — Community Health HPE 27303 - Community Health HPE 27303 - Community Health This course is designed to organize, plan, deliver, and evaluate the community health education program. The student will become familiar with the principles of public health. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE27502 — Sex Education Seminar HPE 27502 - Sex Education Seminar HPE 27502 - Sex Education Seminar This course is a detailed study of the reproductive systems and sexually transmitted infections. Students will study contraceptive methods, and learn and practice techniques for presenting this information in the schools and community. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # HPE28403 — Administration of Physical Activity Programs HPE 28403 - Administration of Physical Activity Programs HPE 28403 - Administration of Physical Activity Programs This course is an introduction to administrative theory and the application of administrative practices to school health, commercial fitness programs, and physical education programs. Particular emphasis will be placed on budget, decision-making, planning, communication, event management, and legal topics. A problem-solving approach will be employed. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE28801-02 — Selected Topics in HPE HPE 28801-02 - Selected Topics in HPE HPE 28801-02 - Selected Topics in HPE This course covers special projects directed by the professor, which are related to areas in the Health and Physical Education field. It may include conducting research, assisting a professor in a research project, individual projects, or other special Health and Physical Education experiences. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-2 --- # HPE29901-02 — Directed Studies in HPE HPE 29901-02 - Directed Studies in HPE HPE 29901-02 - Directed Studies in HPE This course is an opportunity for a student to receive credit for conducting research, for assisting a professor in a research project, or for practical experience in the specific fields indicated: (A) Research in Physical Education; (B) Research in Health Education; (C) Practicum in Adapted Physical Education; (D) Practicum in Athletic Training; and (E) Administrative Intern. Course Fee: $93 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-2 --- # HPE30302 — Mental Health HPE 30302 - Mental Health HPE 30302 - Mental Health This course is a study of models of man with normal behavior and mental disorders. Students will study the standards of mental health and how they have changed over the years - how mood- altering drugs affect the mentally handicapped. A thorough understanding by the perspective teacher of mental health is gained by engaging community mental health organizations and a presentation concerning mental health issues. The course includes topics on stress and lifestyle, gender differences, life/ death decisions, suicide, and child abuse. Small grou… --- # HPE32403 — Evaluation of Human Physical Performance HPE 32403 - Evaluation of Human Physical Performance HPE 32403 - Evaluation of Human Physical Performance This course deals with the selection, construction, and administration of instruments for the evaluation of psychomotor skills and traits. Basic descriptive statistics and some computer techniques will be included. During lab sessions, students will participate in many physical performance tests. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH21404 --- # HPE33403 — School Health Services HPE 33403 - School Health Services HPE 33403 - School Health Services This course is designed to provide the student with principles of organization and administration of health appraisal, health counseling, communicable disease control, record keeping, school environment, and emergency programs. Students are asked to research specific health topics, which they orally present and defend during a panel presentation. Through firsthand experience, students rate various building maintenance systems, classroom laboratories, etc. in relation to a healthy school environment. Students also use their… --- # HPE34403 — Introduction to Biomechanics HPE 34403 - Introduction to Biomechanics HPE 34403 - Introduction to Biomechanics This course deals with the description and analysis of human movements. Emphasis will be placed on: human osteology, myology, and arthrology as they relate to skilled human movement; mechanical principles related to skilled human movement; and procedures used to analyze human movement. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO10104, BIO21404 --- # HPE36203 — Nutrition for Sports & Exercise HPE 36203 - Nutrition for Sports & Exercise HPE 36203 - Nutrition for Sports & Exercise This course is a study of the utilization of food for the body, food as a source of energy, and the nutrients required for life processes. Emphasis will be placed on identifying the composition of foods and the effect of foods on growth and maintenance of good health. Includes a study of the advantages of proper pre- and post-competition meals. Students gain knowledge of when to take in certain fluids, and what type of foods to eat for quick energy. Students are required to keep a daily food diary to heigh… --- # HPE40403 — Exercise Physiology HPE 40403 - Exercise Physiology HPE 40403 - Exercise Physiology This course is a study of the adaptations made by the human organism to the stress of vigorous physical activity. Information from this course will form the theoretical basis for the construction of specific exercise and physical training programs. Current research will highlight procedures that best avoid exercise-related injuries. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: BIO30404 --- # HPE41103 — Special Populations HPE 41103 - Special Populations HPE 41103 - Special Populations This course will cover the pathophysiology, exercise contraindications/concerns/modifications, and exercise prescription for various special populations including those with controlled cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, metabolic disease, musculoskeletal injury and disease, older adults and pregnant women. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE41203 — Strength & Conditioning for Athletic Performance HPE 41203 - Strength & Conditioning for Athletic Performance HPE 41203 - Strength & Conditioning for Athletic Performance This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of strength and conditioning and will primarily provide knowledge and skills needed for training for athletic performance. This course will go beyond the 5 health-related components of physical fitness, cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility and body composition needed for the average population of people to achieve health and prevent disease and cover training these compon… --- # HPE41403 — Physical Education for Exceptional Children HPE 41403 - Physical Education for Exceptional Children HPE 41403 - Physical Education for Exceptional Children This course is an overview of physical education and recreation programs as adapted to meet the needs of numerous types of exceptional children. This is an opportunity for students to study more detailed programs that relate specifically to the exceptional child. Actual or simulated experience with a variety of exceptional children is provided. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE43403 — Motor Learning HPE 43403 - Motor Learning HPE 43403 - Motor Learning This course deals with the research findings and prominent theories related to the process by which motor skills are learned. Instruction will include lecture, discussion, and laboratory experiences. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE45202 — Critical Issues in Health Seminar HPE 45202 - Critical Issues in Health Seminar HPE 45202 - Critical Issues in Health Seminar This course is designed to study a wide range of controversial and perplexing topics of current interest to today’s health professionals. Content will include current journal information, public media topics, and Internet sources of information. Content will be supplemented with presentations by speakers from local health agencies. This course will be a seminar style class with emphasis on discussion and the presentation of information by students. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # HPE45403 — Administration of Health Programs HPE 45403 - Administration of Health Programs HPE 45403 - Administration of Health Programs This course covers the application of administrative theory and practices to the management of programs in personal health, community health, and school health education. Particular emphasis will be placed on decision-making, communication, budget, legal topics, accessing health resources, and coordinating the provision of Health Education services across a multiplicity of ages and grades. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # HPE48801-02 — Selected Topics in HPE HPE 48801-02 - Selected Topics in HPE HPE 48801-02 - Selected Topics in HPE This course covers special projects directed by the professor, which are related to areas in the Health and Physical Education field. It may include conducting research, assisting a professor in a research project, individual projects, or other special Health and Physical Education experiences. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-2 --- # HPE49504 — Business Administration with Health Care Concentration Internship HPE 49504 - Business Administration with Health Care Concentration Internship HPE 49504 - Business Administration with Health Care Concentration Internship This course provides an administrative experience under the direct supervision of an administrator in a health-related organization. Students will deal with practical aspects related to the management and operation of this organization. The student will complete supervised projects, plans, and other administrative tasks under the joint supervision of a health care facility administrator and a university faculty member. The student will spe… --- # HPE49804 — Sports and Exercise Internship HPE 49804 - Sports and Exercise Internship HPE 49804 - Sports and Exercise Internship The Sport and Exercise Studies major will spend one hundred clock-hours working in a business or agency setting. The student will deal with practical aspects related to the management and operation of this organization. all, Spring Semester Hours: 4 5 G.P.A. in the major, a 2.3 overall G.P.A., and permission of the instructor. --- # HPE49901-02 — Directed Studies in HPE HPE 49901-02 - Directed Studies in HPE HPE 49901-02 - Directed Studies in HPE This course is an opportunity for a student to receive credit for conducting research, for assisting a professor in a research project, or for practical experience in the specific fields indicated: (A) Research in Physical Education; (B) Research in Health Education; (C) Practicum in Adapted Physical Education; (D) Practicum in Athletic Training; and (E) Administrative On Demand Semester Hours: 1-2 --- # HCA21104 — Fundamentals of Health Care HCA 21104 - Fundamentals of Health Care HCA 21104 - Fundamentals of Health Care This course covers a variety of managerial concepts, including the role of management in health care, leadership styles, leadership competencies, ethical responsibility, management and motivation, organizational behavior, strategic planning, marketing, quality improvement, information technology, financing health care and health insurance, financial management, managing health care professionals, cultural proficiency, health care law, fraud and abuse. This course will provide students with a broad knowledge of the… --- # HCA21204 — Administration of Acute Care Facilities HCA 21204 - Administration of Acute Care Facilities HCA 21204 - Administration of Acute Care Facilities This course guides students through the inner workings of the modern acute care hospital. Topics of discussion will include: the history of hospitals; roles of management, physicians, nurses, and staff; administrative services and financial services. This course will explore the vital collaboration between health care providers and diverse practices including clinical laboratory science, pharmacy, physical therapy, and social services, while evaluating the relationship of quality, efficienc… --- # HCA31104 — Fundamentals of Health Care HCA 31104 - Fundamentals of Health Care HCA 31104 - Fundamentals of Health Care This course covers a variety of managerial concepts, including the role of management in health care, leadership styles, leadership competencies, ethical responsibility, management and motivation, organizational behavior, strategic planning, marketing, quality improvement, information technology, financing health care and health insurance, financial management, managing health care professionals, cultural proficiency, health care law, fraud and abuse. This course will provide students with a broad knowledge of the… --- # HCA31204 — Administration of Acute Care Facilities HCA 31204 - Administration of Acute Care Facilities HCA 31204 - Administration of Acute Care Facilities This course guides students through the inner workings of the modern acute care hospital. Topics of discussion will include: the history of hospitals; roles of management, physicians, nurses, and staff; administrative services and financial services. This course will explore the vital collaboration between health care providers and diverse practices including clinical laboratory science, pharmacy, physical therapy, and social services, while evaluating the relationship of quality, efficienc… --- # HCA31303 — Population Health HCA 31303 - Population Health HCA 31303 - Population Health This course discusses an important emerging discipline known as population health. Population health considers the distribution, determinants, interventions, and policies that affect health --- # HCA41104 — Concepts in Acute Care Facilities HCA 41104 - Concepts in Acute Care Facilities HCA 41104 - Concepts in Acute Care Facilities This course concentrates on leadership in a health care organization, allowing the opportunity for further development of critical thinking skills and reinforcement of management principles. Case studies and current health care scenarios will be major component for student learning in this course. pring Semester Hours: 4 --- # HCA41203 — Health Care and the Aging Patients HCA 41203 - Health Care and the Aging Patients HCA 41203 - Health Care and the Aging Patients This course discusses various aspects of aging, the knowledge of which is essential for all individuals working in various healthcare settings. The courses focus on trends in aging population, theories of aging, and effect of gender and culture on aging. A detailed discussion about various age-related changes and health assessment is included. Interventions for aging individuals with chronic diseases, inadequate nutrition and mobility, and pain will be discussed. Various residential options for aging… --- # HIS12103 — American History I (To 1877) HIS 12103 - American History I (To 1877) HIS 12103 - American History I (To 1877) Political, diplomatic, social, and economic development of Anglo-America through the colonial period and early national era of the United States to Reconstruction. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # HIS12203 — American History II (From 1877) HIS 12203 - American History II (From 1877) HIS 12203 - American History II (From 1877) Political, diplomatic, social, and economic development of the United States from Reconstruction through the present. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # HIS13103 — World Civilization I HIS 13103 - World Civilization I HIS 13103 - World Civilization I Survey of intellectual, religious, philosophical, political, economic, scientific, and social achievements of World Civilizations from the ancient world to the emergence of new world patterns at the beginning of the sixteenth century. This course includes the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # HIS13203 — World Civilization II HIS 13203 - World Civilization II HIS 13203 - World Civilization II Survey of intellectual, religious, cultural, philosophical, political, economic, scientific, and social achievements of World Civilizations from the sixteenth century to present. This course includes the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # HIS22503 — History of Ohio HIS 22503 - History of Ohio HIS 22503 - History of Ohio A survey of Ohio’s history from the pre-Columbian mound builders through the present with an emphasis on the geographic, governmental, cultural, and economic aspects of Ohio’s history. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HIS22603 — Native Americans HIS 22603 - Native Americans HIS 22603 - Native Americans This course is intended to introduce students to the major events related to the history of Native Americans. The focus of the course will be on those native peoples living in the area that is the current United States, their distinct cultures, and the effect on them of European colonization. Students will address the material through lectures, primary documents, secondary readings, discussions, and films. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # HIS23703 — Introduction to the Study of History HIS 23703 - Introduction to the Study of History HIS 23703 - Introduction to the Study of History This course introduces key historical concepts and skills, such as the nature and types of History; historical periodization; the reading and analysis of primary and secondary sources; research, writing, and documentation styles; the basic use of the computer for historical research and writing; and History as a profession. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # HIS26303 — The Habsburg Empire 1526-1918 HIS 26303 - The Habsburg Empire 1526-1918 HIS 26303 - The Habsburg Empire 1526-1918 The Habsburg Empire ruled much of Central Europe from the Reformation to the beginning of the 20th century. This course explores the empire from its beginning under Emperor Maximilian I, who built the empire with his marriage alliances and constant warring, to the empire’s collapse following the end of World War I. Students will examine the empire’s battles with the Ottoman Empire, its wars against Napoleon, the crisis of nationalism in a multinational state, and the breakup of the empire following the Great W… --- # HIS26403 — The Ottomans HIS 26403 - The Ottomans HIS 26403 - The Ottomans This course covers the history of the Ottoman Empire. Students will study the formation and consolidation of the Ottoman polity as an imperial entity, its gradual transformation into an imperial power, the complex social and political transformations it went through, the emergence of independent nation-states in its former territories, and the legacy it left behind. Even though the course is mainly chronological in its structure, extensive discussions of social and economic life, law, practices of government, ideology, arts and sciences, and h… --- # HIS32103 — American Cultural History I HIS 32103 - American Cultural History I HIS 32103 - American Cultural History I The intellectual, scientific, aesthetic, and religious development of American Culture from the colonial period to the middle of the nineteenth century. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # HIS32203 — American Cultural History II HIS 32203 - American Cultural History II HIS 32203 - American Cultural History II The intellectual, scientific, aesthetic, and religious development of American culture from the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HIS36103 — Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries HIS 36103 - Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries HIS 36103 - Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries This course is designed to provide students with the fundamental understanding of European political, cultural, intellectual and economic developments since the French Revolution. Along with the consideration of major events and figures, attention will be paid to the experience of ordinary people in times of upheaval and transition. The period will be thus be viewed neither in terms of historical inevitability nor as a procession of great men, but rather through the lens of the complex interrel… --- # HIS36203 — The Great Powers and the Eastern Question HIS 36203 - The Great Powers and the Eastern Question HIS 36203 - The Great Powers and the Eastern Question This diplomatic history course will look at the Eastern Mediterranean as a center of Great Power confrontation. The Eastern Question refers to the decline of the Ottoman Empire and the consequences of its decline on the European continent. It was the most significant diplomatic problem posed in the 19th and 20th centuries by the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire, centering on the contest for control of former Ottoman territories. Any internal change in the Turkish domains caused tens… --- # HIS37103 — The West in Crisis, 1900-1945 HIS 37103 - The West in Crisis, 1900-1945 HIS 37103 - The West in Crisis, 1900-1945 This course provides an in-depth study of European history from 1900 through 1945, with emphasis on Britain, France, Germany, and Russia. Topics include Belle Epoque politics, society, and culture; the Great War of 1914; the politics of peace-making and the Treaty of Versailles; he 1917 revolutions in Russia, the civil war, and Stalin’s Revolution; inter-war culture and society; the depression of 1929; fascism, with special emphasis on the Nazi Movement in Germany; the diplomacy of the 1930s; and the Second Wo… --- # HIS37203 — Nazi Germany HIS 37203 - Nazi Germany HIS 37203 - Nazi Germany This course is an in-depth analysis of Germany during the Nazi period . It begins with a chronological overview of Nazi Germany, from its origins during the Weimar Republic to its destruction at the end of World War II. The course’s central section focuses on the discussion and analysis of primary materials dealing with selected aspects of the Nazi period, such as ideology, family life and women, education, propaganda, the arts, the war, and the Holocaust. The course concludes with an evaluation of the Nazi legacy, and it considers, among othe… --- # HIS37303 — The Interwar Period, 1919-1939 HIS 37303 - The Interwar Period, 1919-1939 HIS 37303 - The Interwar Period, 1919-1939 This course examines the history of Europe during the interwar period which begins at the end of the First World War and continues to the outbreak of the Second World War. The course covers the major political, social, and cultural developments as well as the diplomatic and economic crises of the period. The course aims to engage in the various interpretations and complexities of inter-war Europe. It begins with a discussion of the effects of the Treaty of Versailles, the collapse of empires, and the creatio… --- # HIS37403 — The Cold War HIS 37403 - The Cold War HIS 37403 - The Cold War The course will introduce students to the history of the Cold War from 1945 to 1991. We will study the Cold War as a political, ideological, economic, cultural, and military contest on a global scale. This course will examine specific problems such as how to rethink area divisions rooted in the Cold War and colonial eras. With the collapse of the Soviet Union and the conclusion of the Cold War, students have the opportunity to study this conflict as a finite historical period from beginning to end, and to use new documentary sources to study t… --- # HIS41103 — War and Genocide HIS 41103 - War and Genocide HIS 41103 - War and Genocide For years, genocide mainly referred to the Nazi attempt to exterminate the Jews during World War II. However, events in Eastern Europe, Central Africa, and elsewhere have drawn scholars’ attention to genocide as a political phenomenon that may be studies across regions and time periods. This course will examine war and genocide in the 20th century. It is designed to introduce students to the major debates surrounding the study of genocide. This course will examine the psychological, cultural, and societal roots of human cruelty, mass v… --- # HIS41803 — Topical Studies in History: Europe HIS 41803 - Topical Studies in History: Europe HIS 41803 - Topical Studies in History: Europe Topics from local through world histories. Topics are announced in the schedule. At least one topical studies course is each semester. Specific topics are added to these general categories (listed below) when a course is listed on a class schedule. On Demand --- # HIS42803 — Topical Studies in History: United States HIS 42803 - Topical Studies in History: United States HIS 42803 - Topical Studies in History: United States Topics from local through world histories. Topics are announced in the schedule. At least one topical studies course is each semester. Specific topics are added to these general categories (listed below) when a course is listed on a class schedule. On Demand --- # HIS43703 — History and Historians Seminar HIS 43703 - History and Historians Seminar HIS 43703 - History and Historians Seminar An examination of historians and historiographic problems with an emphasis on research methodology and changing attitudes towards the discipline of historical research. Open to seniors majoring in history or with permission of the instructor. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): ENG 11203 Prerequisites: ENG11203 --- # HIS44803 — Writing the History Paper HIS 44803 - Writing the History Paper HIS 44803 - Writing the History Paper In this class you will apply what you have learned over the last three years at Rio Grande and produce a major piece of research and writing on a historical topic, otherwise known as a senior thesis. You will meet with your professor during the first week of class to decide upon an appropriate topic for this assignment. This course will be run as a research seminar. You will be expected to participate in class discussion, but also in critiquing your classmate’s work. Central to the process of researching and writing a… --- # HIS48101 — History Internship HIS 48101 - History Internship HIS 48101 - History Internship The History Intern Program offers training and direct experience working in one of several archives, historical and genealogical societies, or museums in southern Ohio and Kentucky. Students can choose to work at a number of different locations throughout the area. These include Ross County Historical Society in Chillicothe, the Campus Martius Museum in Marietta, the Highland Museum and Discovery Center in Ashland, Kentucky, the Southeast Ohio History Center in Athens, and the Our House Tavern in Gallipolis, Ohio. Internships are a… --- # HIS48801-03 — Selected Topics in History HIS 48801-03 - Selected Topics in History HIS 48801-03 - Selected Topics in History Topics to be announced in the schedule. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # HIS49901-03 — Directed Studies in History HIS 49901-03 - Directed Studies in History HIS 49901-03 - Directed Studies in History Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in History. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # HON10001 — Welcome to Honors HON 10001 - Welcome to Honors HON 10001 - Welcome to Honors This course is the first course for students enrolled in the Rio Grande Honors Program. The course introduces students to the Honors Program and prepares them for such program requirements as the Honors contracts and the Senior Honors Project. The class also focuses on information literacy, communication skills, and critical thinking. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HON20101 — Honors Seminar HON 20101 - Honors Seminar HON 20101 - Honors Seminar Each semester this course will focus on different selected topics from a wide range of campus disciplines. These topics could be interdisciplinary, and the class may be team-taught. The student will be expected to participate in critical discussion and present information in an appropriate manner for the selected topic. The course topic will change every semester. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HON20103 — Honors Service Learning HON 20103 - Honors Service Learning HON 20103 - Honors Service Learning A field experience for Honors students that will them develop leadership skills and apply educational competencies to a practical setting. Each student will spend a minimum of sixty clock hours in a service-learning experience. Sites are approved by the Director of the Honors Program and the course instructor. The class meets for one class period a week to discuss readings and share learning from their field experiences. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HON20301 — Associate Honors Capstone I HON 20301 - Associate Honors Capstone I HON 20301 - Associate Honors Capstone I This course includes an extensive and comprehensive research project for an Honors students Associate degree. The student will be expected to acquire a significant body of new knowledge and develop expertise in their chosen field of study. This expertise will culminate in a project to be completed in the final year of the students Associate degree program. Students cannot graduate with the Honors designation without passing this course. all Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Rio Grande Honors P… --- # HON20401 — Associate Honors Capstone II HON 20401 - Associate Honors Capstone II HON 20401 - Associate Honors Capstone II This course is an opportunity to share the Honors project with the University of Rio Grande community. The course is to be completed in the final year of the students program of study. Students cannot graduate with the Honors designation without passing this course. pring Semester Hours: 1 Honors students must be in their final year of the Honors Program and an Associate degree program to enroll in HON 20401. --- # HON40301 — Senior Honors Capstone I HON 40301 - Senior Honors Capstone I HON 40301 - Senior Honors Capstone I This course includes an extensive and comprehensive research project for an Honors student’s baccalaureate degree. The student will be expected to acquire a significant body of new knowledge and develop expertise in his/her chosen field of study. This expertise will culminate in a senior project. The course is to be completed in the senior year of the student’s program of study. Students cannot graduate with the Honors designation without passing this course. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # HON40401 — Senior Honors Capstone II HON 40401 - Senior Honors Capstone II HON 40401 - Senior Honors Capstone II This course is an opportunity to share the senior Honors project with the University of Rio Grande community. The course is to be completed in the senior year of the student’s program of study. Students cannot graduate with the Honors designation without passing this course. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # HUM10103 — Honors Seminar in the Humanities HUM 10103 - Honors Seminar in the Humanities HUM 10103 - Honors Seminar in the Humanities This course is an interdisciplinary exploration and analysis of a selected topic in the Humanities. This course designed to foster an enhanced appreciation of that specific Humanities topic across the disciplines comprising the Humanities. Topics will vary from term to term. Possible topics include, but are not limited to, Socrates, the Harlem Renaissance, or Postmodernism. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # HUM20103 — The Humanities HUM 20103 - The Humanities HUM 20103 - The Humanities An interdisciplinary study of the methods, issues, and central topics significant to the disciplines comprising the humanities. By exploring and connecting the different disciplinary ways of knowing in the disciplines, this course is designed to foster an enhanced appreciation of the distinctive nature of the humanities and a broad, integrated perspective. Topics may vary from term to term. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. --- # IND30303 — Microcomputer Hardware IND 30303 - Microcomputer Hardware IND 30303 - Microcomputer Hardware A study of Intel based microcomputers. Topics include: history, microprocessor performance, memory architecture, I/O mapping, interrupts, motherboard design, bus architecture, power supplies, floppy drives, sound cards, and video standards. This course is designed to introduce students to hardware and operating systems used in microcomputers and prepare them to pass the CompTIA A certification examination. Research project will be assigned. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND30503 — Basic Electricity/Electronics IND 30503 - Basic Electricity/Electronics IND 30503 - Basic Electricity/Electronics An introduction to the basic principles of electricity and electronics. Topics include units and notation, current, voltage, resistance, Ohm’s Law, power, energy, circuit protection, wire sizing, series and parallel circuits, capacitance, inductance, impedance, alternating current, three-phase electrical systems, transformers, single-phase motors, and three-phase motors. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s)/Co-requisite(s): TEC 11704 or MTH 11403 --- # IND31102 — Blueprint Reading for Industry IND 31102 - Blueprint Reading for Industry IND 31102 - Blueprint Reading for Industry A course for those desiring a knowledge of blueprint reading as applied to industry. Included will be freehand sketching, lettering, understanding auxiliary views and projections and specifying for machining, welding, and numerical control. Instrumentation, hydraulic, and electrical control diagrams will be covered. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # IND31103 — Programmable Controllers I IND 31103 - Programmable Controllers I IND 31103 - Programmable Controllers I A study of the operational characteristics of programmable logic controllers. Major emphasis will include conversion of machine control logic diagrams to PLC programs. Additional topics include: types of input/output modules, system configuration, peripheral devices, timers, counters, arithmetic operations, logic functions, installation practices, data acquisition systems, and computer-controlled machines and processes. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: IND35003 --- # IND31203 — GMAW Processes IND 31203 - GMAW Processes IND 31203 - GMAW Processes The Basic GMAW Processes course is designed to provide the student with practical experience using Gas Metal Arc Welding equipment. The course of study allows the student to learn and apply the techniques required to perform the basic procedures of the GMAW Process. The course will cover safety, equipment setup, process adjustments, types of weld metal transfer, and welding techniques. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND31503 — Basic Welding IND 31503 - Basic Welding IND 31503 - Basic Welding An introduction to the techniques and equipment used in arc and acetylene cutting and welding. Emphasis placed upon equipment operation and safety. Included is practice in gas and arc welding in all positions and the proper preparation of welded joints. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND31603 — Schematic Diagram Reading IND 31603 - Schematic Diagram Reading IND 31603 - Schematic Diagram Reading A course designed to give maintenance technicians a working knowledge of machinery blueprints. Included will be exploded view drawing of machine assemblies, terminology, piping schematics, welding, and tolerances for fit. The course will also give the maintenance technician practical hands-on experience in troubleshooting machine problems by using schematic diagrams. Included will be electrical schematics, hydraulic schematics, pneumatic schematics, piping diagrams and mechanical blueprints. Research project will be a… --- # IND32203 — Basic Pipe Welding IND 32203 - Basic Pipe Welding IND 32203 - Basic Pipe Welding A continuation of the Advanced Welding course. The course of study is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge of the field of critical structural welding and an introduction to pipe welding. In addition to welding theory, the student will learn the skills and principles necessary to perform welding to meet the requirements of critical structural welding codes. Research project will be assigned. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND34103 — Materials and Metallurgy IND 34103 - Materials and Metallurgy IND 34103 - Materials and Metallurgy A comprehensive study of materials used in industry. Topics include: lattice structures, iron-carbon diagram, phase diagrams, alloying, hardness, material properties, destructive and nondestructive testing, and stress/strain diagrams. Students will be required to prepare samples and to identify the types of hardening, grain size, and structure of specimen. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND35003 — Industrial Controls IND 35003 - Industrial Controls IND 35003 - Industrial Controls A study of the electrical devices used to control industrial machinery. Topics include: switches, control transformers, relays, contactors, solenoids, limit switches, linear displacement transducers, pressure switches and transducers, temperature switches, timers, counters, motor starters, ladder diagrams, bar charts and power factor correction. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: ELE10104, ELE12006 --- # IND35103 — Power Transmission Devices IND 35103 - Power Transmission Devices IND 35103 - Power Transmission Devices A study of the devices used to transmit power in machines. Topics covered include: chain drives, belt drives, torque converters, speed reducers, transmissions, and others. Special emphasis will be placed on calculating the specifications required to complete a given task. Research project will be assigned. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND35202 — Preventive Maintenance Planning and Scheduling IND 35202 - Preventive Maintenance Planning and Scheduling IND 35202 - Preventive Maintenance Planning and Scheduling An introduction to designing and implementing a preventative maintenance program. Included will be timed replacements, data collection, fluids, lubrication, and scheduling repairs. Research project will be assigned. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # IND35503 — Mechanical Skills IND 35503 - Mechanical Skills IND 35503 - Mechanical Skills A course designed to give the maintenance technician practical hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical devices. Included will be component alignment, bearings, bushings, vibration analysis, heat analysis, and component failure analysis. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND36102 — Hydraulics & Pneumatics IND 36102 - Hydraulics & Pneumatics IND 36102 - Hydraulics & Pneumatics Basic theories of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. A non-theoretical approach is used in the discussion of the design, construction, and use of fluid power control elements. Provides a practical working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic components and basic circuits used in industrial hydraulics. Research project will be assigned. pring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: MTH11403, TEC11704 --- # IND36103 — Weld Test & Inspection IND 36103 - Weld Test & Inspection IND 36103 - Weld Test & Inspection Designed to provide a basic understanding of the destructive and nondestructive testing methods used in the inspections and testing of welded joints. The course will cover welding code interpretation, pre- weld joint preparation, post-welding test sample formation and preparation, types of destructive and non-destructive testing methods, and weld defect identification. In addition to the actual testing of weld joints, the course will include the preparation of written welding certification reports according to applicable co… --- # IND36202 — Mechanical Troubleshooting IND 36202 - Mechanical Troubleshooting IND 36202 - Mechanical Troubleshooting A course designed to give the maintenance technician practical hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical devices. Included will be component alignment, bearings, bushings, vibration analysis, heat analysis, and component failure analysis. Pre: Permission of advisor. Lab fee required. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # IND37102 — Occupational Safety and Health IND 37102 - Occupational Safety and Health IND 37102 - Occupational Safety and Health A study of recognition, avoidance, and enforcement of safety regulations in industrial environments. Included will be implications of OSHA as they relate to the supervisor’s job. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # IND38202 — Machine Repair and Maintenance IND 38202 - Machine Repair and Maintenance IND 38202 - Machine Repair and Maintenance A course designed to provide the student with the basic knowledge and skills needed to set up maintenance system and repair general shop machinery and equipment. Included will be fluid power, electricity, mechanism, and lubricants as applied to industrial machinery. Research project will be assigned. On Demand Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: IND31503, IND32104, IND36102 --- # IND40103 — Advanced Welding IND 40103 - Advanced Welding IND 40103 - Advanced Welding A study of advanced traditional and nontraditional welding methods. An analysis of the operation of AC and DC transformer, resistance, and MIG and TIG welding systems. Operational tests made on the effects of welding heats, polarities, and electrode types. Procedures such as welding ferrous and nonferrous materials and pipe joint welding will be practiced using the standard stick, MIG, TIG, and resistance welding methods. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: IND31503 --- # IND40203 — GTAW Processes IND 40203 - GTAW Processes IND 40203 - GTAW Processes The Basic GTAW Processes course is designed to provide the student with practical experience using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding equipment. The course of study allows the student to learn and apply the techniques required to perform the basic procedures of the GTAW Process. The course will cover safety, equipment setup, process adjustments, types of welding currents, and welding techniques. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND41203 — Programmable Controllers II IND 41203 - Programmable Controllers II IND 41203 - Programmable Controllers II Continuation of Programmable Controllers I. Topics include: program control, data manipulation instructions, mathematical instructions, sequencer instructions, and networking. Research project will be assigned. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: IND31103 --- # IND41303 — Computer Network Security IND 41303 - Computer Network Security IND 41303 - Computer Network Security A course designed to introduce students to concepts associated with Internet and Intranet Security. Research project will be assigned. Eight-week course. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND42503 — Industrial Prints and Computer Aided Drafting IND 42503 - Industrial Prints and Computer Aided Drafting IND 42503 - Industrial Prints and Computer Aided Drafting A study of industrial print interpretation, recognizing types or prints, dimensions, tolerances, and creating drawings using computer aided drafting software. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND42603 — Fanuc CNC IND 42603 - Fanuc CNC IND 42603 - Fanuc CNC A study of Fanuc Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling. Topics include servo systems, position feedback, origins, programming a Fanuc vertical machining center (VMC) and circular interpolation. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND42703 — Water, Cooling and Filtration Systems IND 42703 - Water, Cooling and Filtration Systems IND 42703 - Water, Cooling and Filtration Systems A study of industrial water, cooling and filtration systems. Topics include: Open re-circulating cooling systems, once through cooling systems, closed recirculating systems, problems with water, alkalinity, ph, hardness, scale, corrosion, biological growth, sludge, and filtration. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND42801 — Rigging IND 42801 - Rigging IND 42801 - Rigging Course topics include: Rigging hardware, below the hook lifting devices, slings (chain, wire rope, synthetics, and metal mesh), lever hoist and chainfalls, hitches, limitations of rigging equipment, knot tying: tagline use, effects on working load limits, signalperson training, estimation of load weights, center of gravity determination,rigging block calculations and sling tension calculations. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # IND44202 — Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair IND 44202 - Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair IND 44202 - Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair A course designed to give the maintenance technician practical hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems. Included will be control circuits, power circuits, PLCs, limit switches, pressure switches, and other components used in the control of electrical systems. Research project will be assigned. pring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: IND31104, IND32202, IND35003 --- # IND45403 — Certification Seminar IND 45403 - Certification Seminar IND 45403 - Certification Seminar A course designed to give a structured review as preparation for the student to master the Fundamentals of Manufacturing Certification Examination. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IND46102 — Advanced Hydraulics & Pneumatics IND 46102 - Advanced Hydraulics & Pneumatics IND 46102 - Advanced Hydraulics & Pneumatics Coursework to include circuit design, component selection, troubleshooting techniques, control, and feedback circuits. Research project will be assigned. all Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: MFG16102, IND36102 --- # IND47003 — Robotics IND 47003 - Robotics IND 47003 - Robotics Basic robotic systems. Topics include: robot terminology, coordinate systems, work envelope considerations, manipulator drive systems, programming, servo system control, gears and linkage, interfacing, end effectors, sensors, and robotic applications. Research project will be assigned. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: IND35003 --- # IND47101 — OSHA 10 General Industry IND 47101 - OSHA 10 General Industry IND 47101 - OSHA 10 General Industry This course is intended to provide entry level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training emphasizes hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards. Students must attend and complete all 10 hours of training… --- # IND48801-05 — Selected Topics in Industrial Technology IND 48801-05 - Selected Topics in Industrial Technology IND 48801-05 - Selected Topics in Industrial Technology A study of special topics, industrial processes, and applications. The course may be presented in various formats such as lecture and laboratory combinations, seminars, and plant visits. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-5 --- # IND49001-04 — Cooperative Education Experience IND 49001-04 - Cooperative Education Experience IND 49001-04 - Cooperative Education Experience Workplace experience gained through placement into an Industrial Technology work environment. Coordination, supervision, and evaluation conducted by a School of Technology faculty member and participating company. May be repeated once. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # IT10103 — Introduction to Information Technology IT 10103 - Introduction to Information Technology IT 10103 - Introduction to Information Technology An introduction to information technology. Topics include the Internet; computer hardware; operating systems and application software; multimedia; network communication; personal, social, and ethical issues. Course Fee: $136 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT10203 — MS Office and the Internet I IT 10203 - MS Office and the Internet I IT 10203 - MS Office and the Internet I MS Office or later programs will be studied as an integrated unit to develop basic proficiency. Small Projects in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access will be completed. Course Fee:: $136 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # IT11103 — Introduction to Cyber Security IT 11103 - Introduction to Cyber Security IT 11103 - Introduction to Cyber Security In today’s world, no one is safe from cyber-attacks, but everyone can be prepared. This course will teach you how malicious actors use social skills and technology to facilitate cyber attacks and provide you with the tools and information you need to defend against those attacks. Whether you pursue one of the many available jobs in cybersecurity or just want to secure your own privacy, you’ll learn how to make the Internet safer. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT20103 — Windows Operating System and Hardware IT 20103 - Windows Operating System and Hardware IT 20103 - Windows Operating System and Hardware The study of operating systems such Windows, Server, and Linux will be examined. The ability to identify and troubleshoot PC hardware will be covered as well. Course Fee: $136 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: IT10103 --- # IT20303 — DBMS Concepts IT 20303 - DBMS Concepts IT 20303 - DBMS Concepts A study of Database Management Systems concepts leading to the model and design of a relational database. A business database project will be completed. Course Fee: $136 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT20403 — Web Development IT 20403 - Web Development IT 20403 - Web Development A study of web development concepts leading to website design with Dream Weaver or other software. Lab free required. Course Fee: $136 all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: IT10103 --- # IT20803 — Database Communication IT 20803 - Database Communication IT 20803 - Database Communication This course provides an introduction to the SQL database communication language. This is an introduction to databases with an emphasis on the MySQL database system. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT20903 — Web Technology IT 20903 - Web Technology IT 20903 - Web Technology This course is a study of how the Internet works. Popular Internet server software will be explored. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT21002 — Cyber Security IT 21002 - Cyber Security IT 21002 - Cyber Security This course is design to meet the needs of students who want to gain the knowledge and skills to protect networks with the tools and techniques of an ethical hacker. The course s equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed to be cyber security professionals. Students will explore the concepts of ethical hacking and its practitioners, explaining the importance in protecting corporate and government data. This course offers an in-depth guide to performing security testing in today’s cyber security environment. This course also covers t… --- # IT21203 — Enterprise Computing IT 21203 - Enterprise Computing IT 21203 - Enterprise Computing This course is a study of the Principles of Information Systems and the Management of Information Technology within an organization. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: IT 41203 Prerequisites: BM24503, BM44503, IT41203 --- # IT21303 — Cybercrime and Governance IT 21303 - Cybercrime and Governance IT 21303 - Cybercrime and Governance Cybercrime is one of the biggest threats companies face on a daily basis, and they are constantly looking for new hires to protect them. In this course, you will get a firsthand look at the methods used to commit cybercrimes. You will also learn how governments detect, investigate, and stop these crimes, and become familiar with the laws and policies in place to deter cybercriminals. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): IT 11103 Prerequisites: IT11103 --- # IT21403 — Cyber Forensics IT 21403 - Cyber Forensics IT 21403 - Cyber Forensics When cybercrimes do happen, you need to know how to respond. This course examines the tools and techniques used to perform cyber forensics and conduct investigations into cybercrimes. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to gather and analyze important digital evidence and gain skills in analyzing cybercrime that are in demand from companies across the country. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): IT 11103 and IT 21303 Prerequisites: IT11103, IT21303 --- # IT22403 — Network Systems Administration IT 22403 - Network Systems Administration IT 22403 - Network Systems Administration This course will provide the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to manage a Local Area Network and its resources. Topics covered include directory services, server management, file and print services, and user/client administration in a heterogeneous operating system environment. Students will setup and manage a fully functioning computer network of systems. Hands-on active learning required. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT22503 — Modern Cybersecurity IT 22503 - Modern Cybersecurity IT 22503 - Modern Cybersecurity Just as technology is constantly evolving, so too must cybersecurity to keep pace with changing trends. In this class, you will learn about the changing landscape of cybersecurity, emerging technologies that are likely to be targeted, and new forms of cyber-attack being launched. By the end of the course, you will be able to implement the most up-to- date practices in cybersecurity in order to protect against attacks. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT22603 — Network and System Security IT 22603 - Network and System Security IT 22603 - Network and System Security Modern organizations know that even the strongest systems can be vulnerable to cyberattacks. As a result, jobs in cybersecurity are rapidly expanding as companies look to secure their digital assets. This course will teach you how to secure those assets by identifying and fixing potential security vulnerabilities. By the end of the course, you will be able to identify and remedy common network and systems vulnerabilities. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT22703 — Ethical Hacking IT 22703 - Ethical Hacking IT 22703 - Ethical Hacking To stop a hacker, you need to be able to think like a hacker. In this course, you will learn hands-on techniques for attacking and penetrating networks and systems. You will be prepped with tools to launch these offensive tactics, and then complete a hands-on project where they are asked to ethically hack a real system. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): IT 22603 Prerequisites: IT22603 --- # IT28801-03 — Selected Topics in Information Technology IT 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Information Technology IT 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Information Technology Selected topics relevant to information technology. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # IT30203 — Networking & Hardware IT 30203 - Networking & Hardware IT 30203 - Networking & Hardware This course prepares students for a Network course of study while obtaining the skills necessary to perform all types of network installations and basic troubleshooting. Realistic case studies and hands-on, interactive learning experiences are used for novice networking students to learn practical design methods for home, small business, and large enterprise networks. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT30503 — Visual Basic IT 30503 - Visual Basic IT 30503 - Visual Basic Object Oriented Programming principles will be studied and implemented with Visual Basic.NET or later software. The course will emphasize programming for business applications. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: IT10103 --- # IT31403 — Electronic Business (e-business) IT 31403 - Electronic Business (e-business) IT 31403 - Electronic Business (e-business) This course focuses on the basic concepts, key issues, and critical technologies of doing business electronically. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # IT41203 — Enterprise Computing IT 41203 - Enterprise Computing IT 41203 - Enterprise Computing This course is a study of the Principles of Information Systems and the Management of Information Technology within an organization. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: IT 21203 Prerequisites: BM24503, BM44503, IT21203 --- # JRN22103 — News Writing for Media Publications JRN 22103 - News Writing for Media Publications JRN 22103 - News Writing for Media Publications Techniques of good news writing designed to develop skills necessary for a reporter through in-class laboratory exercises and the Signals college newspaper. Includes experience in news writing designed to further perfect the skills necessary to write clear, concise, and accurate news stories and specialized types of news stories. Experience in recognizing, developing, and writing features and editorials. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # JRN22302 — Graphics JRN 22302 - Graphics JRN 22302 - Graphics Origins, development, and current uses of various forms of printing, type design and recognition, type harmony and legibility; copy fitting and layout fundamentals; introduction to color reproductions; trends in media typography; design of annual reports, leaflets, brochures, booklets, and other forms of communication. On Demand Semester Hours: 2 --- # JRN22701-03 — Student Newspaper Practicum JRN 22701-03 - Student Newspaper Practicum JRN 22701-03 - Student Newspaper Practicum Optional. The student is involved with practical aspects in the operation of producing the University student newspaper as reporter, graphic designer, op-ed columnist, photojournalist or similar experience. Must have permission of faculty member teaching the course. The student will serve two hours for every one hour of academic credit. Can be repeated for a maximum of six Course Fee: $32 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 Dual listed as JRN 32701-03 . Prerequisites: JRN32701 --- # JRN24103 — Introduction to Radio and Television Production JRN 24103 - Introduction to Radio and Television Production JRN 24103 - Introduction to Radio and Television Production An introduction to the basics in radio and television production and a study of the early methods and technology pertinent to the development of the electronic media. Course Fee: $32 On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # JRN32102 — Broadcast News Writing JRN 32102 - Broadcast News Writing JRN 32102 - Broadcast News Writing Practice in writing and producing news for electronic media. Editing procedures. Technological competencies required. Emphasis on correct grammar, style, reader interest, readability, and clarity. Students will be involved with producing and directing RGCA-TV news. On Demand Semester Hours: 2 --- # JRN32701-03 — Student Newspaper Practicum JRN 32701-03 - Student Newspaper Practicum JRN 32701-03 - Student Newspaper Practicum The student is involved in the operation of producing the University student newspaper in a supervisor’s role. Must have permission of faculty member teaching the course. The student will serve two hours for every one hour of academic credit. Can be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours with no more than three credit hours per semester. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # JRN33303 — Introduction to Public Relations JRN 33303 - Introduction to Public Relations JRN 33303 - Introduction to Public Relations An introduction to communication skills that deal with media, mass communication, public opinion, and principles of persuasion. To create an awareness of the art and science of analyzing and predicting trends, counseling organizational leaders, and to serve both the organization and public interest. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # JRN34402 — Desktop Publishing JRN 34402 - Desktop Publishing JRN 34402 - Desktop Publishing An advanced course in graphical design. Includes current concepts that involve various styles and type-fonts; type harmony and legibility; advanced study in copy fitting and layout, including handling of color reproductions; advanced design of leaflets, brochures, flyers, and other forms of visual communication and to increase awareness of effective news writing skills. pring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: JRN22302 --- # JRN36103 — Advanced Radio/Video Production JRN 36103 - Advanced Radio/Video Production JRN 36103 - Advanced Radio/Video Production Advanced study in the theory and practice of video and television production techniques. Experience in the operation and creative use of radio broadcasting equipment, and a basic background in radio programming techniques. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # JRN36901-03 — TV/Radio Practicum JRN 36901-03 - TV/Radio Practicum JRN 36901-03 - TV/Radio Practicum The student is involved with practical aspects leading to experience in the operations of the University TV/Radio public access studio. The student will spend two hours per week for one hour of credit. The student can apply to complete the experience in a privately-owned broadcast/ production facility, if the appropriate level of expertise has been acquired. Must have permission of the Practicum Faculty Advisor. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # JRN43603 — Publicity and Media Campaigns JRN 43603 - Publicity and Media Campaigns JRN 43603 - Publicity and Media Campaigns Deals with case studies of communication in industry, labor, education, government, social welfare, and trade associations. Applies techniques and programs to real life problems and opportunities. Practical experience in use of controlled and uncontrolled media to achieve motivation from various target audiences; theory and nature of materials emanating from a Public Relations department or counseling firm, and practical analysis and development of specialized communication materials to gain reaction and suppo… --- # JRN49803-05 — Internship JRN 49803-05 - Internship JRN 49803-05 - Internship The student is involved with practical aspects of an institution or business or is involved in an independently designed project, the practical aspects of a newspaper or is involved in an independently designed project related to journalism. The student will spend two hours per week at the place of internship for each one hour of credit. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3-5 --- # LA10001 — Gateway to Success LA 10001 - Gateway to Success LA 10001 - Gateway to Success This is a one credit hour course required of all entering students at the University of Rio Grande. The course is designed to assist students with the choice of a college major and career life planning. It will also students adjust to college, develop an understanding of the learning process, and acquire basic academic “survival skills.” Students will gain an appreciation for a variety of artistic expressions and topics of current interest, which include cultural diversity, personal health and well-being, and music, dance, and theatr… --- # LA10303 — Focus on Success LA 10303 - Focus on Success LA 10303 - Focus on Success This course is designed to students create greater success in college and in life. Students will learn many proven strategies for creating greater academic, professional, and personal success. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # LA20001 — Further Your Rio Experience (FRYE) LA 20001 - Further Your Rio Experience (FRYE) LA 20001 - Further Your Rio Experience (FRYE) This course is designed to complement and build upon the knowledge gained in LA 10001 ; connect students to the institution, their chosen career path, and local communities through self-awareness, promote development of an academic, social and professional purpose, and promote career skills. On Demand Semester Hours: 1 --- # LA20101 — Intercultural Communication LA 20101 - Intercultural Communication LA 20101 - Intercultural Communication The objective of this course is to bring American and international students together in order to promote cultural awareness and understanding. Students are to learn about the differences in cultures and the ways in which we are all alike. Many times we may have a new perspective of our own culture when we experience everyday American life with an International. On Demand Semester Hours: 1 --- # LA20103 — Prior Learning Assessment LA 20103 - Prior Learning Assessment LA 20103 - Prior Learning Assessment For the non-traditional student wishing to earn credit for life experience. Students will identify skills, knowledge, and values gained from their experiences and training and equate this learning to college-level programs via completion of a portfolio. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # LA20301 — Cross Cultural Experiences LA 20301 - Cross Cultural Experiences LA 20301 - Cross Cultural Experiences This is a course for American and International students. In this course students will have partners from different cultures. They are expected to do an activity with one of their partners for an hour or so each week in order to learn about them and their culture. After each activity, students will write a reflection paper about their experience to show what they have leaned. The main objective of this course is to promote interactions and cultural understanding between domestic and international communities. On Deman… --- # LA20303 — Gateway to Workforce LA 20303 - Gateway to Workforce LA 20303 - Gateway to Workforce This course is designed to prepare and empower students to make a seamless and impactful entry into the workforce. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG10103 — Basic Welding MFG 10103 - Basic Welding MFG 10103 - Basic Welding An introduction to the techniques and equipment used in arc and acetylene cutting and welding. Emphasis placed upon equipment operation and safety. Included is practice in gas and arc welding in all positions and the proper preparation of welded joints. Course Fee: $213 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG10203 — GMAW Processes MFG 10203 - GMAW Processes MFG 10203 - GMAW Processes The Basic GMAW Processes course is designed to provide the student with practical experience using Gas Metal Arc Welding equipment. The course of study allows the student to learn and apply the techniques required to perform the basic procedures of the GMAW Process. The course will cover safety, equipment setup, process adjustments, types of weld metal transfer, and welding techniques. Course Fee: $213 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG11102 — Blueprint Reading for Industry MFG 11102 - Blueprint Reading for Industry MFG 11102 - Blueprint Reading for Industry A course for those desiring knowledge of blueprint reading as applied to industry. Included will be freehand sketching, lettering, understanding auxiliary views and projections and specifying for machining, welding, and numerical control. Instrumentation, hydraulic, and electrical control diagrams will be covered. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 2 --- # MFG12103 — Weld Testing & Inspection MFG 12103 - Weld Testing & Inspection MFG 12103 - Weld Testing & Inspection Designed to provide a basic understanding of the destructive and nondestructive testing methods used in the inspections and testing of welded joints. The course will cover welding code interpretation, pre-weld joint preparation, post-welding test sample formation and preparation, types of destructive and non-destructive testing methods, and weld defect identification. In addition to the actual testing of weld joints, the course will include the preparation of written welding certification reports according to applicab… --- # MFG12403 — Manufacturing Processes MFG 12403 - Manufacturing Processes MFG 12403 - Manufacturing Processes A study of materials’ properties, fabrication equipment, and methods and procedures utilized in the production of metallic products. Included are practical experiences in machining, forming, molding, welding, measuring instruments, machine operation, machine capabilities, and manufacturing problem solving. Course Fee: $213 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG14103 — Schematic Diagram Reading MFG 14103 - Schematic Diagram Reading MFG 14103 - Schematic Diagram Reading A course designed to give maintenance technicians a working knowledge of machinery blueprints. Included will be exploded view drawing of machine assemblies, terminology, piping schematics, welding, and tolerances for fit. The course will also give the maintenance technician practical hands-on experience in troubleshooting machine problems by using schematic diagrams. Included will be electrical schematics, hydraulic schematics, pneumatic schematics, piping diagrams, and mechanical blueprints. Course Fee: $162 pring Se… --- # MFG16102 — Hydraulics and Pneumatics MFG 16102 - Hydraulics and Pneumatics MFG 16102 - Hydraulics and Pneumatics Basic theories of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. A non-theoretical approach used in the discussion of the design, construction, and use of fluid power control elements. Provides a practical working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic components and basic circuits used in industrial hydraulics. Course Fee: $162 pring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: MTH11403, TEC11704 --- # MFG20103 — Advanced Welding MFG 20103 - Advanced Welding MFG 20103 - Advanced Welding A study of advanced traditional and nontraditional welding methods. An analysis of the operation of AC and DC transformer, resistance, and MIG and TIG welding systems. Operational tests made on the effects of welding heats, polarities, and electrode types. Procedures such as welding ferrous and non-ferrous materials and pipe joint welding will be practiced using the standard stick, MIG, TIG, and resistance welding methods. Course Fee: $213 all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MFG10103 --- # MFG20203 — GTAW Processes MFG 20203 - GTAW Processes MFG 20203 - GTAW Processes The Basic GTAW Processes course is designed to provide the student with practical experience using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding equipment. The course of study allows the student to learn and apply the techniques required to perform the basic procedures of the GTAW Process. The course will cover safety, equipment setup, process adjustments, types of welding currents, and welding techniques. Course Fee: $213 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG22203 — Basic Pipe Welding MFG 22203 - Basic Pipe Welding MFG 22203 - Basic Pipe Welding A continuation of the Advanced Welding course. The course of study is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge of the field of critical structural welding and an introduction to pipe welding. In addition to welding theory, the student will learn the skills and principles necessary to perform welding to meet the requirements of critical structural welding codes. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG22503 — Industrial Prints and Computer Aided Drafting MFG 22503 - Industrial Prints and Computer Aided Drafting MFG 22503 - Industrial Prints and Computer Aided Drafting A study of industrial print interpretation, recognizing types or prints, dimensions, tolerances, and creating drawings using computer aided drafting software. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG22603 — Fanuc CNC MFG 22603 - Fanuc CNC MFG 22603 - Fanuc CNC A study of Fanuc Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling. Topics include servo systems, position feedback, origins, programming a Fanuc vertical machining center (VMC) and circular interpolation. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG22703 — Water, Cooling and Filtration Systems MFG 22703 - Water, Cooling and Filtration Systems MFG 22703 - Water, Cooling and Filtration Systems A study of industrial water, cooling and filtration systems. Topics include: Open re-circulating cooling systems, once through cooling systems, closed recirculating systems, problems with water, alkalinity, ph, hardness, scale, corrosion, biological growth, sludge, and filtration. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG22801 — Rigging MFG 22801 - Rigging MFG 22801 - Rigging Course topics include: Rigging hardware, below the hook lifting devices, slings (chain, wire rope, synthetics, and metal mesh), lever hoist and chainfalls, hitches, limitations of rigging equipment, knot tying: tagline use, effects on working load limits, signalperson training, estimation of load weights, center of gravity determination, rigging block calculations and sling tension calculations. pring Semester Hours: 1 --- # MFG23103 — Advanced Pipe Welding MFG 23103 - Advanced Pipe Welding MFG 23103 - Advanced Pipe Welding A continuation of the Basic Pipe Welding course. The course of study is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge of the field of pipe welding. The course covers the principles and skills of performing welding to meet the requirements of pressure vessel/pressure piping codes. Course Fee: $283 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG24103 — Materials & Metallurgy MFG 24103 - Materials & Metallurgy MFG 24103 - Materials & Metallurgy A comprehensive study of materials used in industry. Topics include: lattice structures, iron-carbon diagram, phase diagrams, alloying, hardness, material properties, destructive and nondestructive testing, and stress/strain diagrams. Students will be required to prepare samples and to identify the types of hardening, grain size, and structure of specimen. Course Fee: $566 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG24302 — Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair MFG 24302 - Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair MFG 24302 - Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair A course designed to give the maintenance technician practical hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems. Included will be control circuits, power circuits, PLCs, limit switches, pressure switches, and other components used in the control of electrical systems. Course Fee: $184 pring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: MFG14104, MFG14202, ELE25003 --- # MFG25103 — Power Transmission Devices MFG 25103 - Power Transmission Devices MFG 25103 - Power Transmission Devices A comprehensive course designed to give technicians a working knowledge of mechanical power transmission devices. Included will be a study of bearings, seals, shafts, couplings, fasteners, and other mechanical devices used in machinery subassemblies, speed reducers, belt drives, chain drives, gear trains, torque converters, and other mechanical devices used to transmit power. Course Fee: $283 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG25302 — Preventive Maintenance Planning & Scheduling MFG 25302 - Preventive Maintenance Planning & Scheduling MFG 25302 - Preventive Maintenance Planning & Scheduling A course designed to give the maintenance technician practical hands-on experience in designing and implementing a preventive maintenance program. Included will be timed replacements, data collection and interpretation, fluids, lubrication, derating, and scheduling repairs. pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # MFG25403 — Mechanical Skills MFG 25403 - Mechanical Skills MFG 25403 - Mechanical Skills A course designed to give the maintenance technician practical hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical devices. Included will be component alignment, bearings, bushings, vibration analysis, heat analysis, and component failure analysis. Course Fee: $184 all Semester Hours: 3 --- # MFG26102 — Advanced Hydraulics and Pneumatics MFG 26102 - Advanced Hydraulics and Pneumatics MFG 26102 - Advanced Hydraulics and Pneumatics A continuation of MFG 16102 . Coursework to include circuit design, component selection, troubleshooting techniques, control and feedback circuits, and hands-on component installation. Course Fee: $213 all Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: MFG16102 --- # MFG27101 — OSHA 10 General Industry MFG 27101 - OSHA 10 General Industry MFG 27101 - OSHA 10 General Industry This course is intended to provide entry level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training emphasizes hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards. Students must attend and complete all 10 hours of training… --- # MFG27102 — Occupational Safety and Health MFG 27102 - Occupational Safety and Health MFG 27102 - Occupational Safety and Health A study of hazard recognition and avoidance, and enforcement of safety regulations in industrial environments. Included will be the implications of OSHA as they relate to the supervisor’s job. all Semester Hours: 2 --- # MFG28202 — Machine Repair and Maintenance MFG 28202 - Machine Repair and Maintenance MFG 28202 - Machine Repair and Maintenance A course designed to provide the student with the basic knowledge and skills needed to set up a maintenance system and repair general shop machinery and equipment. Included will be fluid power, electricity, mechanism, and lubricants as applied to industrial machinery. On Demand Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: ELE10104, MFG10103, MFG12104, MFG16102 --- # MFG28801-04 — Selected Topics in Manufacturing Technology MFG 28801-04 - Selected Topics in Manufacturing Technology MFG 28801-04 - Selected Topics in Manufacturing Technology A study of topics not included in other course offerings. Course Fee: $829 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 (A maximum of four semester hours can be applied to graduation requirements for a single AAS program.) --- # MFG29001-04 — Cooperative Education Experience MFG 29001-04 - Cooperative Education Experience MFG 29001-04 - Cooperative Education Experience Study and work in a manufacturing industry in a position related to the student’s major area of concentration. Duration: 15 weeks in an approved position. Observation and evaluation by an industrial supervisor and a campus supervisor are required. The student must attend a scheduled two-hour campus seminar every two weeks. (A maximum of four semester hours can be applied to graduation requirements for a single AAS or ATS program.) On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # MFG29901-03 — Directed Studies in Manufacturing Technology MFG 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Manufacturing Technology MFG 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Manufacturing Technology Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in manufacturing technology. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # MKT21403 — Principles of Marketing MKT 21403 - Principles of Marketing MKT 21403 - Principles of Marketing An introduction into the field of marketing. The role of the marketing mix (product, price, place, and promotion) in creating marketing strategies will be discussed. Additional topics include the role of consumer behavior, international marketing, marketing research, and advertising. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): ECO 11403 Prerequisites: ECO11403 --- # MKT26403 — Professional Communication and Business Networking MKT 26403 - Professional Communication and Business Networking MKT 26403 - Professional Communication and Business Networking This course provides a general overview of communication, networking, professionalism, and etiquette within a business environment. Students will gain the tools and skills necessary to effectively communicate and conduct themselves in professional settings. All forms of business correspondence will be considered, including both verbal and written communication. Presentation skills will be emphasized. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: MKT 36403 --- # MKT27403 — Advertising and Promotion MKT 27403 - Advertising and Promotion MKT 27403 - Advertising and Promotion A study of various elements of the promotional mix and how they are combined to develop a total marketing communication program. Major emphasis is placed on understanding the changes taking place in the advertising industry and how they influence strategies and tactics. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MKT28403 — Business-to-Business Marketing MKT 28403 - Business-to-Business Marketing MKT 28403 - Business-to-Business Marketing A study of the basic applications of marketing in the business-to-business environment. Logistics, supply chain management, and technological advancements in the field, including RFID and e-procurement, will all be discussed. The course will also explain the viability of promotional elements like trade journals, websites, and trade shows. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MKT33403 — Marketing Research MKT 33403 - Marketing Research MKT 33403 - Marketing Research This course focuses on how marketers use research as a tool for decision-making. Topics include: designing quantitative and qualitative research studies, preparing questionnaires, collecting date, and analyzing and reporting results. Situation and data analysis skills are developed through lectures and field projects. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MKT34403 — Consumer Behavior MKT 34403 - Consumer Behavior MKT 34403 - Consumer Behavior A study of the theoretical concepts of consumer behavior. The course stresses how consumers make decisions, as well as the internal and external forces that can influence the consumer decision-making process. Topics include: the effects of motivation, personality, culture, family, perception, and attitudes on consumption. Through this course, students will also learn how to analyze their own consumer behavior. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # MKT36403 — Professional Communication and Business Networking MKT 36403 - Professional Communication and Business Networking MKT 36403 - Professional Communication and Business Networking This course provides a general overview of communication, networking, professionalism, and etiquette within a business environment. Students will gain the tools and skills necessary to effectively communicate and conduct themselves in professional settings. All forms of business correspondence will be considered, including both verbal and written communication. Presentation skills will be emphasized. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: MKT 26403 --- # MKT47403 — Marketing Management MKT 47403 - Marketing Management MKT 47403 - Marketing Management This course focuses on applying many of the marketing concepts discussed throughout the marketing program. Students will be able to identify marketing problems and situations, diagnose causes, and create effective marketing strategies through the use of case studies and field projects. Communications of findings and strategies are emphasized. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MKT21403 --- # MTH10403 — Mathematics Review MTH 10403 - Mathematics Review MTH 10403 - Mathematics Review A development of basic mathematics. Topics include: the set of integers, the set of rational numbers, and introductory algebra. Applications involving ratios, proportions, percentage, and measurement are included. May not be used as mathematics elective. Course Fee: $36 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 --- # MTH11203 — Introductory Algebra MTH 11203 - Introductory Algebra MTH 11203 - Introductory Algebra An introduction to the concepts and techniques of algebra. Topics include: properties of the real numbers, variables, algebraic expressions, solving first and second degree equations, graphing, linear equations, systems of linear equations, and exponents. Course Fee: $36 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 May not be used as mathematics elective. Prerequisites: MTH10403 --- # MTH11403 — Intermediate Algebra MTH 11403 - Intermediate Algebra MTH 11403 - Intermediate Algebra A study of the techniques of algebra for students having some background in algebra. Topics include: exponents and radicals, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, solving second degree equations, and graphing quadratic equations. Course Fee: $36 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 Skill level as indicated by the score on the placement exam. May not be used as mathematics elective. Prerequisites: MTH11203 --- # MTH11501 — Bridge to Mathematics for Educators I MTH 11501 - Bridge to Mathematics for Educators I MTH 11501 - Bridge to Mathematics for Educators I This course is a companion course to MTH 11505 Mathematics for Educators I. This course is designed to the student build the basic mathematical skills needed to be successful in MTH 11505 . all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 Concurrent: Concurrent with MTH 11505 --- # MTH11505 — Mathematics for Educators I MTH 11505 - Mathematics for Educators I MTH 11505 - Mathematics for Educators I An introduction to the fundamentals of mathematics for education majors. Topics include: problem-solving strategies, sets, numeration systems, integer and rational number operations, real numbers, and functions. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 5 May not be used as mathematics elective. Prerequisites: MTH11403 --- # MTH11903 — Mathematics for Nurses MTH 11903 - Mathematics for Nurses MTH 11903 - Mathematics for Nurses This course introduces the nursing student to the math skills necessary for medication dosage calculation. The student will expand on previous knowledge of percentages, proportions, and changing units. Additional concepts discussed are legal/ethical accountability related to medication administration and the use of the nursing process in medication administration. Upon completion of the course, the student demonstrates proficiency in medication dosage calculation. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # MTH13404 — College Algebra MTH 13404 - College Algebra MTH 13404 - College Algebra An introduction to functions. Topics include: algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Also included are systems of linear and nonlinear equations, conic sections, vectors, and an introduction to sequences with a graphing calculator. A graphing calculator is required. This course may not be used as a mathematics elective. all, Spring Semester Hours: 4 (Note: MTH 13404 College Algebra together with MTH 14403 Trigonometry are equivalent to MTH 14505 Precalculus.) Prerequisites: MTH11203, MTH14403, MTH14505 --- # MTH14403 — Trigonometry MTH 14403 - Trigonometry MTH 14403 - Trigonometry An introduction to trigonometric functions, Emphasis is placed on graphing with a graphing calculator. A graphing calculator is required. This course may not be used as a mathematics elective. (Note: MTH 13404 College Algebra (C- or better) together with MTH 14403 Trigonometry are equivalent to MTH 14505 Precalculus,) On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): MTH 13404 Prerequisites: MTH13404 --- # MTH14505 — Pre-calculus MTH 14505 - Pre-calculus MTH 14505 - Pre-calculus An introduction to functions. Topics include: algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. Also included are systems of linear and non-linear equations, conic sections, vectors, sequences and series. Emphasis is placed on graphing with a graphing calculator. A graphing calculator is required. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 5 May not be used as mathematics elective. (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. Prerequisites: MTH11403 --- # MTH15105 — Calculus I MTH 15105 - Calculus I MTH 15105 - Calculus I Pre- calculus Review, Limits, Continuity, The Derivative, Applications of the Derivative, the Definite Integral, the Indefinite Integral, and Applications of the Integral. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 5 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. Prerequisites: MTH14505 --- # MTH15204 — Calculus II MTH 15204 - Calculus II MTH 15204 - Calculus II A continuation of Math 15105. Topics include: transcendental functions, techniques of integration, indeterminate forms, improper integrals, sequences, series, parametric equation, polar coordinators, and elementary differential equations. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 4 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. Prerequisites: MTH15105 --- # MTH15304 — Multivariable Calculus MTH 15304 - Multivariable Calculus MTH 15304 - Multivariable Calculus A continuation of MTH 15204 . Topics include: vectors in two and three dimensions, analytic geometry in three dimensions, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and vector calculus. Course Fee: $32 all Semester Hours: 4 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. Prerequisites: MTH15204 --- # MTH18803 — Algebra Pilot MTH 18803 - Algebra Pilot MTH 18803 - Algebra Pilot This course is web-based, and it allows the student to proceed through the material covered in MTH 10403 Math Review, MTH 11203 Introductory Algebra, and MTH 11403 Intermediate Algebra at a somewhat self-placed manner with an instructor present in the room. Upon completion of MTH 18803, the student’s grade is posted according to the material completed, and it is so indicated on the student’s transcript. Course Fee: $36 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 --- # MTH21104 — Quantitative Reasoning MTH 21104 - Quantitative Reasoning MTH 21104 - Quantitative Reasoning The core topics covered in this course are statistics and probability, mathematical modeling, and numeracy. These topics will be covered by utilizing current world applications to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This is designed for students who are seeking non-STEM related degrees. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisite(s): C or better in MTH 11203 Prerequisites: MTH11203 --- # MTH21403 — Bridge to Introductory Probability and Statistics MTH 21403 - Bridge to Introductory Probability and Statistics MTH 21403 - Bridge to Introductory Probability and Statistics This course is a companion course to MTH 21404 Introduction to Probability and Statistics. This course is designed to the student build the basic mathematical skills needed to be successful in MTH 21404 . all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # MTH21404 — Introductory Probability and Statistics MTH 21404 - Introductory Probability and Statistics MTH 21404 - Introductory Probability and Statistics An introduction to probability and statistics. Topics include: organizing data, graphical presentations of data, measures of central tendency and dispersion, relative standing, normal curve theory, elementary probability, correlation and simple regression, chi-square, and hypothesis testing of means for one and two samples. Mathematics credit is not given for both MTH 21404 and MTH 21803 . Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 4 May not be used as mathematics elective. (TM) - Meets th… Prerequisites: MTH11203 --- # MTH21704 — Introduction to Probability MTH 21704 - Introduction to Probability MTH 21704 - Introduction to Probability An introduction to probability and descriptive statistics. Topics include: introductory probability; conditional probability; combinatorics; random variables; expected value; discrete probability distributions (binomial, geometric, hyper-geometric, Poisson); graphical representations of data; measures of central tendency, variation, and relative standing; and normal curve probabilities. On Demand Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: MTH11403 --- # MTH21803 — Introduction to Statistics MTH 21803 - Introduction to Statistics MTH 21803 - Introduction to Statistics A continuation of MTH 21704 . Topics include: sampling distributions; confidence intervals for means and proportions; hypothesis testing for means, proportions, and variances; correlation and simple linear regression; chi-square; curve- fitting; multiple regression; and ANOVA. Mathematics credit is not given for both MTH 21803 and MTH 21404 . On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH21704 --- # MTH21903 — Additional Topics in Probability and Statistics MTH 21903 - Additional Topics in Probability and Statistics MTH 21903 - Additional Topics in Probability and Statistics This course expands on the topics presented in MTH 21404  Introduction to Probability & Statistics. Topics expanded include elementary probability, normal curve theory, confidence intervals for one and two samples, correlation and simple regression, chi-square, hypothesis testing for one and two samples, and ANOVA. Course Fee: $32 pring Even Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): C- or better in MTH 21404 Prerequisites: MTH21404 --- # MTH25403 — Discrete Mathematics MTH 25403 - Discrete Mathematics MTH 25403 - Discrete Mathematics An introduction to discrete mathematics with emphasis on problem solving. Topics include: elementary set theory, introductory logic, number systems, algorithms, permutations, combinations, recurrence relations, mathematical induction, matrices, and graph theory. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH11403, MTH13404, MTH14505, MTH15105 --- # MTH26603 — Number Theory MTH 26603 - Number Theory MTH 26603 - Number Theory A study of basic concepts of abstract number theory. Topics include: divisors and prime numbers, Diophantine equations, linear and quadratic equations, and continued fractions. Course Fee: $32 pring Even Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): MTH 25403 Prerequisites: MTH25403 --- # MTH27403 — College Geometry MTH 27403 - College Geometry MTH 27403 - College Geometry A formal approach to the development of Euclidean geometry and an introduction to non-Euclidean geometry. Special emphasis is placed on the construction of geometric proofs. Course Fee: $32 pring Even Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): MTH 25403 Prerequisites: MTH25403 --- # MTH27703 — Differential Equations I MTH 27703 - Differential Equations I MTH 27703 - Differential Equations I A study of first and second order ordinary differential equations with emphasis on applications. Topics include solutions of linear, separable, exact, Bernoulli’s, Euler’s and higher order linear constant coefficient differential equations; finding solutions using Laplace and Inverse Laplace transforms. Course Fee: $32 pring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course Prerequisites: MTH15304 --- # MTH28801-05 — Selected Topics in Mathematics MTH 28801-05 - Selected Topics in Mathematics MTH 28801-05 - Selected Topics in Mathematics A study of topics not included in other course offerings. May be repeated to a maximum of ten hours. Course Fee: $32 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-5 --- # MTH32503 — Graph Theory MTH 32503 - Graph Theory MTH 32503 - Graph Theory A study of topics not included in other course offerings. This semester we will explore the area of mathematics know as Graph Theory. Topics that may be discussed are tree algorithms, Euler paths, Hamilton paths and cycles, planar graph, independence and covering, connections and obstructions, and vertex and edge colorings. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # MTH37403 — Mathematical Models MTH 37403 - Mathematical Models MTH 37403 - Mathematical Models An introduction to mathematical modeling. Discrete and continuous mathematical models of real-world problems in various disciplines are analyzed numerically, graphically, and analytically through techniques of algebra, geometry, calculus, numerical analysis, and available technology. Topics include: graphing, recursion formulas, difference equations, curve fitting, continuous optimization techniques, and linear programming. all Even Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH15204 --- # MTH37903 — Differential Equations II MTH 37903 - Differential Equations II MTH 37903 - Differential Equations II A continuation of MTH 27703 . Topics include: series solutions, Gamma function, systems of differential equations, numerical methods, and Fourier series. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH27703 --- # MTH38403 — Linear Algebra MTH 38403 - Linear Algebra MTH 38403 - Linear Algebra An introduction to the basic concepts of linear algebra. Topics include: systems of linear equations, vector spaces, linear transformations, matrices, determinants, orthogonality, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. all Even Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH25403 --- # MTH38603 — Abstract Algebra MTH 38603 - Abstract Algebra MTH 38603 - Abstract Algebra An introduction to modern abstract algebra. Topics include: groups, integral domains, rings, fields, modules, and vector spaces. all Even Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH25403 --- # MTH43403 — History of Mathematics MTH 43403 - History of Mathematics MTH 43403 - History of Mathematics A survey of the history of mathematics from the ancient Egyptian and Babylonian cultures to the present. Emphasis on the Greek period, the Renaissance of mathematics during the seventeenth century, and transition to the twentieth century. all Odd Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH15204 --- # MTH44403 — Real Variables MTH 44403 - Real Variables MTH 44403 - Real Variables A rigorous approach to the study of continuous functions. Topics include: sequences, series, limits, derivatives, and integrals. all Odd Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH25403 --- # MTH48801-05 — Selected Topics in Mathematics MTH 48801-05 - Selected Topics in Mathematics MTH 48801-05 - Selected Topics in Mathematics A study of topics not included in other course offerings. The format may be independent or directed studies or a scheduled class. Open to majors in mathematics. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-5 Additional --- # MA10304 — Internship MA 10304 - Internship MA 10304 - Internship This course is an internship work experience option for qualified students. Students will apply learned skills, gain actual on-the-job experience, and receive credit for work experience appropriate to training while completing the program of study. pring Semester Hours: 4 --- # MA11304 — Clinical Skills MA 11304 - Clinical Skills MA 11304 - Clinical Skills This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to learn skills required to successfully function in the clinical area. Students will practice skills in a skills laboratory environment. all Semester Hours: 4 --- # MA12304 — Clinical Laboratory MA 12304 - Clinical Laboratory MA 12304 - Clinical Laboratory This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to learn skills required to successfully function in the clinical area. Students will practice skills in a clinical environment. Course Fee: $50 all Semester Hours: 4 --- # NSC12303 — Descriptive Astronomy NSC 12303 - Descriptive Astronomy NSC 12303 - Descriptive Astronomy This course is a survey of astronomy including an introduction to the solar system, stellar astronomy, galaxies, and cosmology. Introduction to the use of a telescope with some laboratory problems designed to familiarize the students with the art of celestial observation. Course Fee: $32 On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # NSC15004 — Scientific Explorations NSC 15004 - Scientific Explorations NSC 15004 - Scientific Explorations This is a survey course that emphasizes the integrated nature of science and stresses the application of scientific inquiry to real-world problems. Scientific content is taught within the context of a series of case studies that are researched and resolved throughout the lecture and laboratory. Course Fee: $89 On Demand Semester Hours: 4 --- # NSC20303 — Physical Geology NSC 20303 - Physical Geology NSC 20303 - Physical Geology This course covers the materials and structures of the earth’s crust, the forces that shape the surface of the earth, and the geologic/ topographical features these forces produce. Course Fee: $73 On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # NSC22304 — Environmental Science NSC 22304 - Environmental Science NSC 22304 - Environmental Science This is an interdisciplinary course that emphasizes the impact of humans on the environment. The course begins with a study of the structure and function of ecosystems. Then various environmental problems are examined including population growth, food supply, energy issues, water issues, air pollution, extinction, solid waste disposal, and hazardous materials. Students examine how culture and technology affect environmental policies. Students also do several group activities that require value judgments and decision-making ab… --- # NSC23101 — Environmental Practicum NSC 23101 - Environmental Practicum NSC 23101 - Environmental Practicum This course is a practicum. The student will spend thirty hours with a local environmental agency. The student will write a report of their experiences and be evaluated by an agency supervisor. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 NSC 22304 . Prerequisites: NSC22304 --- # NSC28801-03 — Selected Topics in Natural Science NSC 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Natural Science NSC 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Natural Science This course is a study of topics not included in other course offerings. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # NSC29901-03 — Directed Studies in Natural Science NSC 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Natural Science NSC 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Natural Science This course is an independent study and/ or research under the supervision of an instructor of Natural Science. It may include directed research and readings, formal in- depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 Prerequisites: ENG11103, ENG11203, COM11103 --- # NSC31303 — Comm Environmental & Natural Resources NSC 31303 - Comm Environmental & Natural Resources NSC 31303 - Comm Environmental & Natural Resources This course examines concepts and practices to communicate environmental and natural resources technical information. Oral and written formats currently used for scientific conferences and publications (both agency and peer-reviewed) will be emphasized. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): ENG 11103 or equivalent, ENG 11203 or equivalent, and COM 11103 or equivalent with C Prerequisites: ENG11103, ENG11203, COM11103 --- # NSC33202 — Laboratory Management NSC 33202 - Laboratory Management NSC 33202 - Laboratory Management This course is designed for the prospective teacher of a laboratory science. Topics include: lab safety; legal issues; ordering supplies and equipment; inventory; planning, conducting, and evaluating a laboratory experience; and the proper and ethical treatment of living organisms. Students are required to plan, implement, and evaluate a laboratory activity and to work with a college faculty member as a laboratory assistant for one semester in an introductory-level course in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. One hour of class p… --- # NSC38801-03 — Selected Topics in Natural Science NSC 38801-03 - Selected Topics in Natural Science NSC 38801-03 - Selected Topics in Natural Science This course is designed to extend the knowledge of Natural Science from the basic to the complex. Topics may include: biochemistry, relativity, atomic physics, nuclear physics, or environmental issues. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1-3 Prerequisites: CHM15505, PHY17505, NSC22304 --- # NSC43101 — Lab Experience NSC 43101 - Lab Experience NSC 43101 - Lab Experience This course is a practicum. The student spends thirty hours working for a science faculty member for a particular science lab course. The student will be present during all labs for ONE section of the course. The student will also be responsible for preparing and teaching at least one lab. This student will write a report of their experience and be evaluated by the instructor. On Demand Semester Hours: 1 00 G.P.A. or above in science. --- # NSC45303 — Integrated Science NSC 45303 - Integrated Science NSC 45303 - Integrated Science This is a capstone course for science majors. Topics include: contemporary events and current research results from Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Each topic will be approached in an interdisciplinary manner that includes historical background, contributions from various cultures, major findings, technology used, and societal implications. Each student will be involved in an inquiry-based research project that involves lab or field data collection, statistical analysis, and interpretation of results. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # NSC49808 — Environmental Internship NSC 49808 - Environmental Internship NSC 49808 - Environmental Internship In this course, the student will work for a ten-week period (400 hours) as an intern in an environmental position approved by the Field Placement Coordinator. The student will learn the duties and responsibilities of the position, the organizational structure of the agency/business, and gain practical work experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 8 --- # NSC49901-04 — Directed Studies in Natural Science NSC 49901-04 - Directed Studies in Natural Science NSC 49901-04 - Directed Studies in Natural Science This course is an independent study and/ or research under the supervision of an instructor of Natural Science. It may include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # AHC10103 — Introduction to Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations for Nurses AHC 10103 - Introduction to Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations for Nurses AHC 10103 - Introduction to Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations for Nurses This course provides nursing students with a foundational understanding of pharmacology and its application in nursing practice. The theory component reviews essential math skills, including fractions, decimals, percentages, proportions, and unit conversions, to ensure competency in dosage calculations, which are critical for safe and accurate medication administration in RN practice. Students will explore core pharmacological principles such… --- # NUR10105 — Nursing Fundamentals NUR 10105 - Nursing Fundamentals NUR 10105 - Nursing Fundamentals This course introduces nursing students to the roles and responsibilities of the associate degree Registered Nurse (RN) and the standards of clinical nursing practice. The theory component focuses on foundational concepts, including basic human needs, client rights, communication, the nursing process, and an introduction to sensory/perceptual needs, nutritional needs, and elimination needs. Students will also learn nursing skills essential for delivering care. The clinical component provides hands-on experience in acute and/or… Prerequisites: BIO10104, BIO10204, BIO10302 --- # NUR10606 — Nursing II NUR 10606 - Nursing II NUR 10606 - Nursing II The theory content of this course introduces the nursing student to function as the associate degree registered nurse in providing nursing care to adult patients in acute care settings, childbearing patients, and neonates in maternal family settings. Critical to this discussion is the introduction of teaching-learning. Further developed are effective communication skills, the use of the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care, and the use of growth and developmental theories to identify various life cycle stages with emphasis… Prerequisites: NUR10505, MTH11903, AHC13101, BIO10104 --- # NUR11203 — Nursing Transitions NUR 11203 - Nursing Transitions NUR 11203 - Nursing Transitions This transition course is specifically designed for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) entering the LPN to RN bridge program at the University of Rio Grande-Holzer School of Nursing. Building upon the foundational knowledge and skills acquired during the LPN/LVN educational process, this course will guide students through the critical transition to the role of a Registered Nurse (RN). The course emphasizes professional concepts, and the enhanced scope of practice required to perform at the RN level. Students will be introduced to t… --- # NUR11206 — Nursing Transitions: Part I NUR 11206 - Nursing Transitions: Part I NUR 11206 - Nursing Transitions: Part I This transition course is designed for students entering the LPN-to-RN bridge program.This course will build on previous knowledge and skills the student received in their LPN/LVN educational process and focuses on the professional concepts and skills necessary to transition from the role of the LPN/LYN to the role of a Registered Nurse. Students are introduced to Philosophy and concepts. Framework of the University of Rio Grande-Holzer School of Nursing, ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice, and ANA Code of… Prerequisites: NUR11306 --- # NUR11212 — Nursing Transition NUR 11212 - Nursing Transition NUR 11212 - Nursing Transition This transition course is designed for students entering the On-Campus LPN to RN program. This course will build on previous knowledge and skills the student received in their LPN/LVN educational process and focus on the professional concepts and skills necessary to transition from the role of LPN/LVN to the role of RN. Students are introduced to the Philosophy and Conceptual Framework of the University of Rio Grande-Holzer School of Nursing, as well as the ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice and the ANA Code of Ethics . The… --- # NUR11306 — Nursing Transitions: Part II NUR 11306 - Nursing Transitions: Part II NUR 11306 - Nursing Transitions: Part II Transitions Part II is designed for students entering the LPN-to-RN bridge program. This course will build on previous knowledge and skills the student received in their LPN/LYN educational process and focuses on the professional concepts and skills necessary to transition from the role of the LPN/LYN to the role of Registered Nurse. The role of the associate degree registered nurse is to think critically, communicate, and provide safe and effective care to patients experiencing needs related to fluid and electr… --- # NUR11402 — Nursing Concepts/Health Assessment NUR 11402 - Nursing Concepts/Health Assessment NUR 11402 - Nursing Concepts/Health Assessment This course prepares Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for the transition to the role of the associate degree Registered Nurse (RN) by equipping them with advanced health assessment skills and knowledge. The theory component focuses on comprehensive health assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, intravenous (IV) therapy, and the management of IV complications. Students will also explore the identification and management of fluid and electrolyte imbalances in adult patients, using the nursing p… --- # NUR12404 — OB/Peds I NUR 12404 - OB/Peds I NUR 12404 - OB/Peds I This course prepares nursing students to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to childbearing families and pediatric patients, emphasizing the role of the associate degree registered nurse in maternal and pediatric healthcare. The obstetric component focuses on nursing care for childbearing families, covering processes, concepts, and standards of care related to pregnancy, labor, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Students utilize the nursing process and clinical judgment model to assess and manage care for childbearing families. Common ac… Prerequisites: NUR10105, AHC10103, AHC13101, NUR11203, NUR11402 --- # NUR12706 — Med/Surg I NUR 12706 - Med/Surg I NUR 12706 - Med/Surg I This course introduces nursing students to the roles and responsibilities of the associate degree registered nurse in caring for adult patients across various healthcare settings. The medical-surgical theory component focuses on providing nursing care to adult patients with conditions related to stress adaptations, acid-base balance, fluid and electrolytes, integumentary, immune, musculoskeletal, sensory, ENT, and pre, intra-, and postoperative care. Consideration is given to teaching-learning principles, health literacy, and the evaluation of lea… Prerequisites: NUR10105, AHC10103, AHC13101 --- # NUR20404 — Nursing III NUR 20404 - Nursing III NUR 20404 - Nursing III The theory content of this course introduces the nursing student to function in the role of the associate degree registered nurse in providing nursing care to adult patients in acute care settings experiencing needs related to fluid and electrolyte balance, acid-base balance, the renal system, the integumentary system; and the sensory-perceptual systems. Growth and developmental concepts are further discussed with emphasis on infants and children. The nursing process, communication and collaboration skills, use of technology, teaching-learning,… Prerequisites: NUR10606, BIO10204, BIO10302, PSY11103 --- # NUR20909 — Nursing VI NUR 20909 - Nursing VI NUR 20909 - Nursing VI The theory content of this course focuses on the role of the associate degree registered nurse as a communicator, provider, and manager of safe, effective care to patients experiencing needs related to the immune system, the endocrine system, the musculoskeletal system, and oncologic disorders. The student nurse is introduced to the registered nurse role, providing nursing care to critically ill patients. Growth and developmental concepts are further discussed with an emphasis on older adults. The nursing process, communication and collaboration s… Prerequisites: NUR21707, NUR21303, ENG11203, SOC11103 --- # NUR21202 — Pharmacology NUR 21202 - Pharmacology NUR 21202 - Pharmacology The theory content of this course provides a foundational understanding of pharmacological principles and their application in nursing practice. Students will explore medication classifications, mechanisms of action, therapeutic effects, and potential side effects encountered in clinical settings. Additional topics include the effects of medications across the lifespan, substance abuse, immunizations, over-the-counter medications, herbal and dietary supplements, and medication drip calculations. Emphasis is placed on patient teaching and educa… Prerequisites: NUR10105, AHC10103, AHC13101, NUR12706, NUR12404, NUR11203, NUR11402, NUR21403 --- # NUR21303 — Nursing IV NUR 21303 - Nursing IV NUR 21303 - Nursing IV The theory content of this course introduces the nursing student to function as the associate degree registered nurse in providing nursing care in mental health care settings to adults experiencing emotional health care needs. Growth and developmental concepts are further discussed with emphasis on the adolescent. The nursing process, therapeutic communication, collaboration skills, technology use, teaching-learning, and legal/ethical principles of nursing practice are continued. The clinical component of this course utilizes mental health care se… Prerequisites: NUR20404, NUR11206, NUR11306, NUR11212, COM11103, ENG11103 --- # NUR21403 — Mental Health Nursing NUR 21403 - Mental Health Nursing NUR 21403 - Mental Health Nursing This course provides a comprehensive approach to preparing nursing students for their role as associate degree registered nurses in mental health settings. The theory component focuses on delivering care to adults experiencing emotional health challenges, with an emphasis on growth and developmental concepts, particularly adolescent development. Students will refine their understanding and application of the nursing process, therapeutic communication, collaboration, technology integration, teaching and learning strategies, an… Prerequisites: NUR10105, AHC10103, AHC13101, NUR12706, NUR12404, NUR11203, NUR11402 --- # NUR21606 — Med/Surg II NUR 21606 - Med/Surg II NUR 21606 - Med/Surg II This course prepares nursing students to function in the role of the associate degree registered nurse, focusing on providing nursing care to adult patients with health needs related to the respiratory, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, liver/biliary, endocrine, and neurological systems, as well as diabetes management. Growth and developmental concepts are further explored, with emphasis on young and middle-aged adult. The theory component introduces the nursing process, the Clinical Judgement Measurement Model (CJMM), commu… Prerequisites: NUR10105, AHC10103, AHC13101, NUR12706, NUR12404, NUR11203, NUR11402, NUR21403 --- # NUR21707 — Nursing V NUR 21707 - Nursing V NUR 21707 - Nursing V The theory content of this course introduces the nursing student to function in the role of the associate degree registered nurse in providing nursing care to children, adolescents, and adult patients experiencing needs related to the respiratory system, the gastrointestinal system, the cardiovascular system, the liver/biliary system, nervous system, and the reproductive system. Growth and developmental concepts are further discussed, emphasizing young and middle-aged adults. The nursing process, communication and collaboration skills, use of techno… Prerequisites: NUR20404, SOC11103, ENG11203, NUR11206, NUR11306, NUR21303 --- # NUR22101 — Trends II NUR 22101 - Trends II NUR 22101 - Trends II This course provides an overview to assist the student in the transition to the registered nurse role. Current healthcare trends and issues and their implications for multidisciplinary healthcare team members are explored. Additional topics discussed are continued lifelong learning related to professional development and educational requirements to maintain licensure as a registered nurse, an overview of professional organizations that represent the nursing profession, the role of State Boards of Nursing, and an introduction to the American politica… Prerequisites: NUR21707, NUR21303, ENG11203, SOC11103, NUR27805 --- # NUR22201 — Professional Nursing Practice NUR 22201 - Professional Nursing Practice NUR 22201 - Professional Nursing Practice This course explores the dynamic and evolving landscape of the nursing profession, focusing on current trends, challenges, and issues that impact nursing practice, healthcare delivery, and patient Prerequisites: NUR21606, NUR21403, NUR21202 --- # NUR22805 — Med/Surg III/Peds II, Part I NUR 22805 - Med/Surg III/Peds II, Part I NUR 22805 - Med/Surg III/Peds II, Part I This course introduces nursing students to the roles and responsibilities of the associate degree registered nurse in caring for adult and pediatric patients across various healthcare settings. The medical-surgical theory component focuses on providing nursing care to adult patients with endocrine and hematology/oncology-related conditions. Growth and developmental concepts are further explored, with a special emphasis on the care of older adults. The pediatric theory component offers a comprehensive overview of… Prerequisites: NUR11203, NUR11402, NUR12404, AHC10103, NUR21403, NUR21606, NUR21202 --- # NUR22909 — Med Surg III/Peds II NUR 22909 - Med Surg III/Peds II NUR 22909 - Med Surg III/Peds II The theory content of this course introduces nursing students to the role of the associate degree registered nurse in providing nursing care to adult and pediatric patients. Medical-surgical content focuses on the care of adult patients with conditions related to endocrine, hematology/oncology, renal and genitourinary systems, burns, trauma, and emergency medicine. Growth and developmental concepts are further explored with an emphasis on the needs of older adults. Pediatric content provides a comprehensive overview of illnesse… Prerequisites: NUR10105, AHC10103, AHC13101, NUR12706, NUR12404, NUR21606, NUR21403, NUR21202, NUR11203, NUR11402 --- # NUR23804 — Med Surg III/Peds II, Part II NUR 23804 - Med Surg III/Peds II, Part II NUR 23804 - Med Surg III/Peds II, Part II This course introduces nursing students to the roles and responsibilities of the associate degree registered nurse in caring for adult patients across various healthcare settings. The medical-surgical theory component focuses on providing nursing care to adult patients with renal and genitourinary conditions, burns, trauma, and emergency medicine needs. Growth and developmental concepts are further explored, with a special emphasis on the care of older adults. Throughout the course, students will continue to a… Prerequisites: NUR11203, NUR11402, NUR12404, AHC10103, NUR21403, NUR21606, NUR21202, NUR22805, NUR22201 --- # NUR27805 — Medical Surgical Nursing I NUR 27805 - Medical Surgical Nursing I NUR 27805 - Medical Surgical Nursing I The theory content of this course focuses on the role of the associate degree registered nurse as a communicator, provider, and manager of safe, effective care to patients experiencing needs related to the immune system, the endocrine system, blood and blood-forming, and neoplastic disorders. The student nurse is introduced to the registered nurse role, leading and providing nursing care to humans whose illnesses are more complex. Growth and developmental concepts are further discussed with an emphasis on older adul… Prerequisites: NUR21707, NUR21303, NUR11206 --- # NUR28801-10 — Selected Topics in Nursing NUR 28801-10 - Selected Topics in Nursing NUR 28801-10 - Selected Topics in Nursing A study of topics not included in current nursing course offerings or topics of more in-depth study than covered in current nursing courses. The format may be independent of directed studies, a research paper, a community activity or project, a scheduled class, or a seminar. The course may be repeated for credit upon change of the course topic. The topic/ project may be selected by a group of students and/or the nursing instructor. In the Fall, the course topic is Test Taking Strategies and in the Spring the c… --- # NUR28804 — ST: Medical Surgical Nursing II NUR 28804 - ST: Medical Surgical Nursing II NUR 28804 - ST: Medical Surgical Nursing II The theory content of this course focuses on the role of the associate degree registered nurse as a communicator, provider, and manager of safe, effective care to patients experiencing needs related to the musculoskeletal system and leadership and management. Students are provided with an introduction to the community health nurse’s role. Clinical assignments are selected to assist the student with transitioning from student to registered nurse. Clinically, the student functions as a: a) provider of care f… Prerequisites: NUR27805, NUR21303, NUR11206, NUR11306, NUR11212 --- # NUR30304 — Concepts of Professional Nursing NUR 30304 - Concepts of Professional Nursing NUR 30304 - Concepts of Professional Nursing This transition course focuses on an introduction to the Philosophy and Conceptual Framework of the University of Rio Grande-Holzer School of Nursing, the health care delivery system, and the clinical decision-making process (nursing process). Emphasis is placed on transition to the professional nursing role in caring for self, individuals, families, groups, and communities. An introduction to nursing theorists, philosophies, theories, and frameworks is also presented. Note: Students may not enroll in th… --- # NUR30707 — Clinical Decision Making NUR 30707 - Clinical Decision Making NUR 30707 - Clinical Decision Making This course is designed to provide the RN-BSN student with the skills to perform a complete holistic health assessment and to plan nursing care for the individual. Specific attention is given to developing comprehensive history-taking and physical examination skills. Emphasis is on assessing the individual with appropriate analysis and interpretation of the data collected from individual families and groups. Stress concepts, theories, models, and stress management are covered. The aging process and common health alterat… Prerequisites: NUR30304, BIO49303 --- # NUR31303 — Healthcare Ethics NUR 31303 - Healthcare Ethics NUR 31303 - Healthcare Ethics The focus of this course is to assist the student in developing sensitivity to ethical areas in nursing practice. The student will examine his/her own values and patients’ values to provide appropriate nursing care. Understanding how values influence decisions about health care will be discussed. Future moral problems that nurses are likely to face are introduced. The influence of values and moral frameworks on the ethical dimension of nursing practice and the nurse’s role as a patient advocate is also explored. all, Spring Semester… Prerequisites: NUR30304 --- # NUR32303 — Nursing Informatics NUR 32303 - Nursing Informatics NUR 32303 - Nursing Informatics This course systematically applies information science and technology to support patient care and provide leadership within healthcare systems and/or academic settings. Emphasis is on using information systems/technology to evaluate programs of care, Prerequisites: NUR30304, NUR31303 --- # NUR40304 — Nursing Research Evidence Based Practice NUR 40304 - Nursing Research Evidence Based Practice NUR 40304 - Nursing Research Evidence Based Practice This course provides basic content on nursing research’s role and use in day-to-day practice settings. The steps of the research process and major research approaches are presented. Students study and critique selected examples of nursing research. Retrieval of library information is reviewed. Utilization of computerized statistical packages is introduced. Students design a small investigative study that has implications for nursing. pring Semester Hours: 4 Active and valid RN license (Oh… Prerequisites: MTH21404, NUR30304, NUR30707 --- # NUR40905 — Nursing Leadership NUR 40905 - Nursing Leadership NUR 40905 - Nursing Leadership The professional leadership role in synthesizing major curriculum concepts is explored and developed. Healthcare needs, delivery patterns, services, and resources are identified and analyzed. Students discuss and define various roles within leadership, such as manager, teacher, participant in care delivery, and change agent. Major discussion topics include leadership styles, group dynamics, collaborative practice, organizational structure, management processes, management styles, and change. pring Semester Hours: 5 Active and valid… Prerequisites: NUR30304 --- # NUR40906 — Community Health Nursing NUR 40906 - Community Health Nursing NUR 40906 - Community Health Nursing This course serves as the capstone course and focuses on the nurse’s role in delivering nursing care to the community, which is viewed as a unit. The community is assessed in relation to cultural and environmental influences, such as epidemiology, substance abuse, and violent behavioral patterns. A family theory perspective is used to identify such concepts as family communication patterns, types of families, loss, grief, and family violence. Strategies to assist families and the community are discussed. Students discus… Prerequisites: NUR30304, NUR30707, NUR31303, NUR40304, NUR40905, NUR41404 --- # NUR41404 — Transcultural Nursing NUR 41404 - Transcultural Nursing NUR 41404 - Transcultural Nursing The focus of this course is to provide the student with tools for effective healthcare delivery for people of different cultures. The student will develop an awareness of the influence of economic, political, and social factors on access to health care of selected cultural groups. pring Semester Hours: 4 Active and valid RN license (Ohio or state of residence). NUR 30304 - Concepts of Professional Nursing with a grade of “C” or better. Prerequisites: NUR30304 --- # NUR48801-03 — Selected Topics in Nursing (DEI) NUR 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Nursing (DEI) NUR 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Nursing (DEI) A study of topics not included in current nursing course offerings or topics of more in-depth study than covered in current nursing courses. Diversity, equity, and inclusion Emphasize understanding of and sensitivity to culturally diverse populations and recognize the potential health disparities experienced within these groups. The course includes studying cultural groups and their interrelationships relative to health and illness. Human diversity will be identified through a spectrum of race, eth… Prerequisites: NUR30304 --- # NUR50101 — Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis Lab NUR 50101 - Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis Lab NUR 50101 - Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis Lab This course provides opportunities for practice and application of advanced health assessment skills in laboratory and virtual settings. Students will demonstrate expert clinical skills required for history taking, health assessment, physical examination, diagnostic testing, and interpretation and documentation of assessment findings. Students are expected to analyze assessment findings for differential clinical diagnosis in the role of the clinical nurse… --- # NUR50202 — Theoretical Basis for Advanced Practice Nursing NUR 50202 - Theoretical Basis for Advanced Practice Nursing NUR 50202 - Theoretical Basis for Advanced Practice Nursing This course explores the history and significance of nursing knowledge and theory, process for developing and critiquing theory, and the analysis and application of nursing and related theories in research and practice. Students analyze and apply theories for care of adults as an advanced practice nurse. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 2 --- # NUR50303 — Foundations for Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice NUR 50303 - Foundations for Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice NUR 50303 - Foundations for Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice This course introduces the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) roles as an advanced practice nurse. Students explore core competencies and --- # NUR51000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) I NUR 51000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) I NUR 51000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) I This is an internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students will be expected to exhibit responsibility and accountability for one’s personal health and professional values and identity. Students will also begin to demonstrate leadership skills and advanced clinical expertise in designing cost-effective, evidence-based, and quality solutions and policies across the care continuum. Semester Hours: 0 --- # NUR51101 — Clinical Inquiry I: Project Plan NUR 51101 - Clinical Inquiry I: Project Plan NUR 51101 - Clinical Inquiry I: Project Plan This course provides students with an opportunity to explore evidence-based guidelines and innovations for improvement of chronic disease management for adults. This faculty-guided experience expands the students’ knowledge of the role of the clinical nurse specialist in project development for improvement of clinical, nursing, and organizational --- # NUR51303 — Advanced Pathophysiology NUR 51303 - Advanced Pathophysiology NUR 51303 - Advanced Pathophysiology This course focuses on pathophysiologic processes across the lifespan that cause organ and system alterations. It explores clinical manifestations of disease, and management of various health problems. The course provides a foundation for differential diagnosis and clinical decisions in advanced practice nursing. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 --- # NUR52000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) II NUR 52000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) II NUR 52000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) II This is an internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students will provide evidence-based, ethical, and equitable patient-centered care for diverse young to older adults at the individual and system levels. Semester Hours: 0 --- # NUR52101 — Clinical Inquiry II: Project Implementation and Outcomes NUR 52101 - Clinical Inquiry II: Project Implementation and --- # NUR52203 — Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis NUR 52203 - Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis NUR 52203 - Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis The course focuses on advanced health assessment of all human systems of individuals across the lifespan with an emphasis on adults and older adults. Students will differentiate normal and abnormal findings with consideration of variations for developmental, cultural, and ethnic groups. The course requires analysis of assessment findings for differential clinical diagnosis. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 --- # NUR53000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) III NUR 53000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) III NUR 53000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) III This is an internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students will exhibit responsibility and accountability for one’s personal health and professional values and identity. Students will synthesize knowledge and evidence from nursing and related disciplines to inform clinical judgment and innovation in advanced practice nursing. Semester Hours: 0 --- # NUR53203 — Advanced Pharmacology NUR 53203 - Advanced Pharmacology NUR 53203 - Advanced Pharmacology This course focuses on pharmacotherapeutic (pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, drug interactions, and pharmacogenomics) principles, evidence-based guidelines, and --- # NUR53303 — Research for Evidence-Based Practice Nursing NUR 53303 - Research for Evidence-Based Practice Nursing NUR 53303 - Research for Evidence-Based Practice Nursing This course explores ethical research methods and critical appraisal for translation of evidence into practice and improvement of --- # NUR54000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) IV NUR 54000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) IV NUR 54000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) IV This is an internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students will provide evidence-based, ethical, and equitable patient-centered care for diverse young to older adults at the individual and system levels. Students will integrate quality and safety principles to mitigate risks for patients, nurses, and organizations. Semester Hours: 0 --- # NUR54303 — Adult Gerontology Care I: Aging and Population Health NUR 54303 - Adult Gerontology Care I: Aging and Population Health NUR 54303 - Adult Gerontology Care I: Aging and Population Health This course introduces the role of the clinical nurse specialist in direct care of adults across the spectrum. It explores theory, research, and evidence in the design, implementation and evaluation of direct care interventions to promote healthy aging and prevention of chronic diseases. There is an emphasis on normal growth and development, age-related changes, health promotion, disease prevention and early detection, and management of common health problems acr… Prerequisites: NUR51303, NUR52203, NUR50101, NUR53203 --- # NUR55000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) V NUR 55000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) V NUR 55000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) V This is an internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students will translate research and current evidence to transform care for young to older adults, advanced nursing practice, and organizations. Semester Hours: 0 --- # NUR55202 — Adult Gerontology Care I: Preceptorship NUR 55202 - Adult Gerontology Care I: Preceptorship NUR 55202 - Adult Gerontology Care I: Preceptorship This course provides clinical opportunities for the clinical nurse specialist student to apply theories, research, and evidence in the design, implementation, and evaluation of direct care interventions to adults and adult populations across the spectrum to promote healthy aging and disease prevention. Students perform comprehensive assessments using evidence-based screening tools and guidelines and design innovative solutions for common health problems to improve health --- # NUR55303 — Healthcare Information and Technology NUR 55303 - Healthcare Information and Technology NUR 55303 - Healthcare Information and Technology This course explores the use of health information, communication technologies, and informatics to manage and improve the delivery of safe, quality, and efficient nursing and healthcare services. It examines best practices and professional and regulatory standards for application of healthcare technology in a variety of settings for adult/gerontology care. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 --- # NUR56000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VI NUR 56000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VI NUR 56000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VI This is an internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students will continue translating research and current evidence to transform care for young to older adults, advanced nursing practice, and organizations. Semester Hours: 0 --- # NUR56202 — Adult Gerontology Care II: Preceptorship NUR 56202 - Adult Gerontology Care II: Preceptorship NUR 56202 - Adult Gerontology Care II: Preceptorship This course provides clinical preceptorship opportunities for advanced care of acutely ill adults across the spectrum. It explores the role of the clinical nurse specialist in the assessment, diagnosis, management, and evaluation of acute health care problems for adult patients. The course facilitates the analysis and application of evidence-based clinical guidelines for the promotion of quality and safety and positive work environment in acute care settings. all, Spring, Summer Semester… --- # NUR56303 — Adult Gerontology Care II: Acute Illness Management NUR 56303 - Adult Gerontology Care II: Acute Illness Management NUR 56303 - Adult Gerontology Care II: Acute Illness Management This course focuses on the clinical nurse specialists role in the management of safe, quality care of adult patients across the spectrum who are experiencing acute health problems. It emphasizes increasing the students theoretical and evidence-based knowledge and diagnostic reasoning skills in order to accurately assess, diagnose and manage acute illnesses and facilitate care transitions within and across systems. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 --- # NUR57000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VII NUR 57000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VII NUR 57000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VII This is an internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students will synthesize knowledge and evidence from nursing and related disciplines to inform clinical judgment and innovation in advanced practice nursing. Students will be expected to communicate, consult and collaborate with other professionals to solve complex health care problems and improve --- # NUR57202 — Adult Gerontology Care III: Preceptorship NUR 57202 - Adult Gerontology Care III: Preceptorship NUR 57202 - Adult Gerontology Care III: Preceptorship This clinical preceptorship course provides opportunities for the advanced care of diverse adults with chronic health problems from a patient-centered, holistic approach. It continues a development of clinical expertise and communication, coaching, and consulting skills in minimizing health risks and promoting health literacy and compliance. The course focuses on the design, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based, cost-effective interventions for improved --- # NUR57303 — Adult Gerontology Care III: Chronic Disease Management NUR 57303 - Adult Gerontology Care III: Chronic Disease Management NUR 57303 - Adult Gerontology Care III: Chronic Disease Management This course focuses on the role of clinical nurse specialist in the care of adults across the spectrum with chronic and complex health problems to improve patient --- # NUR58000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VIII NUR 58000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VIII NUR 58000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) VIII This is an internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students must demonstrate advanced leadership skills and clinical expertise in designing cost-effective, evidence-based, quality solutions and policies across the care continuum. Semester Hours: 0 --- # NUR58303 — Health Policy and Advocacy NUR 58303 - Health Policy and Advocacy NUR 58303 - Health Policy and Advocacy This course focuses on the basic principles of health policy and the leadership role of nurses in advancing specialty practice and health at the local, state, and national/international levels. It addresses the skills, techniques, and approaches for the critical analysis of health policies and issues from ethical, equity, quality, financial, and political perspectives of patients, professionals, and organizations. The course also explores advocacy from an advance practice nursing perspective. all, Spring, Summer Sem… --- # NUR59000 — Curricular Practical Training (CPT) IX NUR 59000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) IX NUR 59000 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT) IX This is the final internship experience integral to the MSN curriculum. As advanced practice nurses, students will demonstrate role competencies as clinical nurse specialists in caring for adult patients, families, and populations and in advancing nursing practice. Semester Hours: 0 --- # NUR59303 — Adult Gerontology IV: Nursing and Systems Leadership NUR 59303 - Adult Gerontology IV: Nursing and Systems Leadership NUR 59303 - Adult Gerontology IV: Nursing and Systems Leadership This specialty course focuses on the clinical nurse specialists leadership role in the spheres of nursing practice and organizations/systems. It addresses evidence-based and ethical leadership, quality and safety, cost-effective care, and clinical, practice, and system --- # NUR59403 — Adult Gerontology Care IV: Preceptorship NUR 59403 - Adult Gerontology Care IV: Preceptorship NUR 59403 - Adult Gerontology Care IV: Preceptorship This clinical course provides opportunities for the clinical nurse specialist student to apply evidence-based ethical leadership in the spheres of nursing and organizations/systems for care of young to older adults. The student evaluates quality, safety, costs, policies, and --- # PHT14302 — Pharmacology for RCP PHT 14302 - Pharmacology for RCP PHT 14302 - Pharmacology for RCP This two-credit hour course is a presentation of topics related to basic concepts in pharmacology, drug groups commonly used in respiratory therapy; their physiologic mechanisms; their dosages, available formulations, pharmacological mode of action; and related drug product review. Course Fee: $116 pring Semester Hours: 2 --- # PHT14303 — Pharmacy Math for RCP PHT 14303 - Pharmacy Math for RCP PHT 14303 - Pharmacy Math for RCP This three-credit hour course is a presentation of topics related to basic concepts in pharmacology, drug groups commonly used in respiratory therapy; their physiologic mechanisms; their dosages, available formulations, pharmacological mode of action; and related drug product review, and other mathematical calculations required for Respiratory Therapy. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # PHR21103 — Philosophical Inquiry PHR 21103 - Philosophical Inquiry PHR 21103 - Philosophical Inquiry This course is a philosophical inquiry into the basic questions and topics of philosophy, including questions about free will and determinism; art and beauty; human nature; knowledge and reality; justice and the good society; ethics and morality; logical and fallacious thinking; science and religion; gender and ethics; and comparisons between Eastern and Western modes of thought. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Tran… --- # PHR21203 — Ethics PHR 21203 - Ethics PHR 21203 - Ethics This course involves an examination of various moral issues (e.g. relativism vs. absolutism), concepts (e.g. duties, rights, values, principles, etc.), ethical theories (e.g. utilitarianism, natural law, divine law theories, Kantian ethics, etc.), and evaluation of contemporary moral issues, such as sexual ethics, environmental ethics, genetics and ethics, euthanasia and abortion, justice and inequality, and animal rights. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # PHR21403 — Medical Ethics PHR 21403 - Medical Ethics PHR 21403 - Medical Ethics This course takes a case-study approach to medical ethics for nursing and pre-med students. Students are required to apply ethical theories and fundamental principles to various issues in medicine and the treatment of patients, including conflicts between medical paternalism and patient rights; public health and individual confidentiality rights; faith healing and conventional medicine; treatment of defective newborn, euthanasia, abortion, organ transplants; principles of justice and the allocation of scarce resources; the right to health… --- # PHY10404 — Principles of Physics PHY 10404 - Principles of Physics PHY 10404 - Principles of Physics This is a survey of mechanics, energy, waves, sound, and atomic and nuclear physics. Course Fee: $73 all, Spring Semester Hours: 4 ENG 10502 (C- or better) or placement into higher-level English course via placement exam score. (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. Prerequisites: MTH11203, TEC11704, MTH21403, ENG10502 --- # PHY17505 — General Physics I with Algebra PHY 17505 - General Physics I with Algebra PHY 17505 - General Physics I with Algebra This course is an introduction to mechanics, thermodynamics, fluids, sound and waves utilizing algebra and trigonometry. Labs include work with computers to collect and analyze data. Laboratories emphasize the drawing of conclusions for collected evidence. Course Fee: $73 all Semester Hours: 5 Prerequisites: TEC11804, MTH14505, MTH14403 --- # PHY18505 — General Physics II with Algebra PHY 18505 - General Physics II with Algebra PHY 18505 - General Physics II with Algebra This course is an introduction to electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics utilizing algebra and trigonometry. Laboratories emphasize the drawing of conclusions for collected evidence. Course Fee: $73 pring Semester Hours: 5 Prerequisites: PHY17505 --- # PHY20505 — General Physics I with Calculus PHY 20505 - General Physics I with Calculus PHY 20505 - General Physics I with Calculus This course is a calculus-based introduction to mechanics, thermodynamics, wave characteristics, sound, and fluids. Labs include work with computers to collect and analyze data. Laboratories emphasize the drawing of conclusions for collected evidence. Course Fee: $73 all Semester Hours: 5 Prerequisites: MTH15105 --- # PHY21505 — General Physics II with Calculus PHY 21505 - General Physics II with Calculus PHY 21505 - General Physics II with Calculus This course is a calculus-based introduction to electricity, and magnetism, light, and modern physics. Labs include work with computers to collect and analyze data. Laboratories emphasize the drawing of conclusions for collected evidence. Course Fee: $73 pring Semester Hours: 5 Prerequisites: PHY20505 --- # PHY28801-05 — Selected Topics in Physics PHY 28801-05 - Selected Topics in Physics PHY 28801-05 - Selected Topics in Physics This course is a study of topics not included in other course offerings. The format may be independent or directed studies, a research project, a scheduled class, or a seminar. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-5 Prerequisites: PHY21505 --- # POL11103 — American National Government POL 11103 - American National Government POL 11103 - American National Government An introduction to Constitutional foundations, the major national political institutions, policy processes, public opinion and political behavior, interest groups, and electoral politics. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # POL11203 — Introduction to Constitutional Law POL 11203 - Introduction to Constitutional Law POL 11203 - Introduction to Constitutional Law A study of cases from the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to examine the structure and procedural aspects of government, as well as the Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of American Citizens. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # POL12103 — American State Government POL 12103 - American State Government POL 12103 - American State Government A study of states in the federal relationship, a comparison of political culture in various states and regions, the major state political institutions, political parties, and interest groups. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # POL15103 — Introduction to Comparative Government POL 15103 - Introduction to Comparative Government POL 15103 - Introduction to Comparative Government An introduction to the study of structures, behaviors, and processes of contemporary political systems. all Semester Hours: 3 Concurrent: Course is taught concurrently with POL 35103 --- # POL25103 — Introduction to International Relations Theory POL 25103 - Introduction to International Relations Theory POL 25103 - Introduction to International Relations Theory An introduction into the rich world of International Relation Theory. Modern film will be used to compare various IR theories and extract the main themes and ideas that the two works have in common. pring Semester Hours: 3 Concurrent: Course is taught concurrently with POL 45103 --- # POL28803 — Selected Topics in Political Science POL 28803 - Selected Topics in Political Science POL 28803 - Selected Topics in Political Science Topics will vary and may include such things as U.S. foreign policy, comparative politics, public opinion, presidential election-year politics, and political science methods, (Repeatable with different topics). On Demand Semester Hours: 3 --- # POL29901-03 — Directed Studies in Political Science POL 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Political Science POL 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Political Science Independent study and/or research at the Sophomore level under the supervision of an instructor in Political Science. May include directed research and readings and formal study of a topic of special interest to the student. Repeatable to six credit hours. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # POL31203 — The American Constitutional System POL 31203 - The American Constitutional System POL 31203 - The American Constitutional System A study of the major constitutional principles of the American governmental system using landmark U.S. federal court cases. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # POL34103 — Legislative Behavior and Process POL 34103 - Legislative Behavior and Process POL 34103 - Legislative Behavior and Process A study of legislator behavior and the legislative process with major attention to the U.S. Congress and with minor attention to state legislatures and the British Parliament. Parties, interest groups, and leadership will be discussed. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # POL35103 — Comparative Government POL 35103 - Comparative Government POL 35103 - Comparative Government A study of structures, behaviors, and processes of contemporary political systems. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # POL45103 — International Relations/Foreign Policy POL 45103 - International Relations/Foreign Policy POL 45103 - International Relations/Foreign Policy An analysis of various aspects of international relations, including the operating influences on international relations and an examination of theories of international relations. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # POL49703 — Practicum in Political Science POL 49703 - Practicum in Political Science POL 49703 - Practicum in Political Science This is a practicum designed to provide an opportunity for students in their junior and senior years to earn academic credit by serving as interns in various agencies or offices. Each practicum must be supervised and approved by an instructor of record, who must be a member of the faculty of the University of Rio Grande, and approved by the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. The practicum site is to be determined on an individual basis, and it must be acceptable to the student and approved by the inst… --- # PSY11103 — General Psychology PSY 11103 - General Psychology PSY 11103 - General Psychology Introduction to individual human behavior, history of psychology, present definition of psychology, perception and sensation, intelligence and its measurement, maturation, principles of learning, motivation and emotions, personality, abnormal behavior, socialization, and group influence. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # PSY12503 — Introduction to Chemical Dependency Counseling PSY 12503 - Introduction to Chemical Dependency Counseling PSY 12503 - Introduction to Chemical Dependency Counseling The Chemical Dependency Assistant Phase I training series offers forty hours of chemical dependency specific education designed to meet State of Ohio requirements in the following six content areas: theories of addiction, counseling procedures and strategies with addicted populations, assessment and diagnosis of addiction, treatment planning, and legal and ethical issues pertaining to chemical dependency. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # PSY13103 — Stress Management PSY 13103 - Stress Management PSY 13103 - Stress Management Provides researchexperiential approach to understanding stress and its effects on human behavior and physiology. Stress is an aspect of everyday contemporary life. Discusses the work of researchers and practitioners in stress management and considers the causes of stress from a variety of theoretical and practice-based perspectives. Topics include the relation of stress to health, communication, relationships, academic and work performance. Examines the techniques and implementation of stress management in personal and professional a… --- # PSY21103 — Human Growth and Development PSY 21103 - Human Growth and Development PSY 21103 - Human Growth and Development A longitudinal study of human development stressing the importance of developmental sequences in motor, emotional, social, language, intelligence, and imaginative life, and the importance of developmental tasks and roles that parents, teachers, and other concerned adults play in their accomplishments. Course Fee: $32 all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY22804 — Memory and Cognition PSY 22804 - Memory and Cognition PSY 22804 - Memory and Cognition The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to human cognition: our ways of coming to know about the world and about one another. This course will concentrate on the classic topics in adult cognition: perception, memory, attention, categorization, problem solving, reason, and decision-making. Special attention will be paid to the relationship between logic and the psychology of reasoning. all Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY25403 — Behavior Modification PSY 25403 - Behavior Modification PSY 25403 - Behavior Modification This study includes aspects of how people acquire information about the structure of our environment and how we use this information in effective living. The course will include an examination of classical conditioning, operant conditioning, concept identification, problem solving, and the biological systems that enhance or impair learning. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY26204 — Research Methods PSY 26204 - Research Methods PSY 26204 - Research Methods An advanced study of the statistical, ethical, and practical aspects of experimental research design, implementation, and analysis. Research Methods is designed to provide students with experience and information about research methods used in Psychology and the behavioral sciences. Students will learn how to study human brain processes by observing human behavior using established scientific principles. The course will consist of lecture, discussion and research sessions. The lecture and discussion portions of the courses will be devo… Prerequisites: PSY11103, PSY21503 --- # PSY29901-03 — Directed Studies in Psychology PSY 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Psychology PSY 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Psychology Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in Psychology. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. Course Fee: $32 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # PSY32103 — Neuroscience Foundations PSY 32103 - Neuroscience Foundations PSY 32103 - Neuroscience Foundations This course introduces students to the field of neuroscience, explores the cellular and molecular basis of neural systems, and discusses the neural basis of cognition. Students are expected to leverage their understanding of biology and chemistry to build a working knowledge of neuroscience fundamentals. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): BIO 12104 , BIO 12204 , CHM 15005 , and CHM 15505 Prerequisites: BIO12104, BIO12204, CHM15005, CHM15505 --- # PSY32203 — Biological Basis of Perception and Movement PSY 32203 - Biological Basis of Perception and Movement PSY 32203 - Biological Basis of Perception and Movement Perception and Movement are fundamentally driven by biological processes. This course provides students with an understanding of the various systems and organs that play a role in the human ability to perceive the world and move through it. It builds upon Neuroscience Fundamentals to allow students to understand the impact of core neuroscience concepts. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): BIO 12104 , BIO 12204 , CHM 15005 , CHM 15505 , PSY 32103 Prerequisites: BIO12104, BIO12204, CHM15005, CHM15505, PSY32103 --- # PSY33103 — Organizational Psychology PSY 33103 - Organizational Psychology PSY 33103 - Organizational Psychology An exploration of the principles and methods of applied psychology in organizations which will prepare the student for participation in management, executive training, creativity, group decision making, organizational climate and effectiveness, job satisfaction, nonfinancial motivators, and management roles. Emphasis will be on laboratory exercises designed to develop skills through personal experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY33203 — Social Psychology PSY 33203 - Social Psychology PSY 33203 - Social Psychology An integrative interactionist approach to the experience and behavior of the individual in relation to social stimulus situations. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY34203 — Physiological Psychology PSY 34203 - Physiological Psychology PSY 34203 - Physiological Psychology This course studies the physiological and biological bases of human behavior, including in-depth treatment of neural communication, and examination of current research into mechanisms underlying emotion, motivation, learning, and other complex behavior. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): BIO 11404 (“C-” letter grade or higher), PSY 22804 (“C-” or better) Prerequisites: BIO11404, PSY22804 --- # PSY34303 — Sport Psychology PSY 34303 - Sport Psychology PSY 34303 - Sport Psychology Sport psychology can be defined as the integration of the science of psychology to the practice of (a) optimizing the performance and well-being of athletes, (b) facilitating the developmental and social aspects of sports participation, and (c) studying the impact of sports settings and organizations. Sport Psychology interventions focus on ing athletes, coaches, administrators, parents, and others involved in sports across a variety of settings, competition levels, and ages, from young children to professional athletes. pring Semester… --- # PSY35103 — Psychological Tests and Measurements PSY 35103 - Psychological Tests and Measurements PSY 35103 - Psychological Tests and Measurements Survey of major tests of intelligence, aptitude, interest, and personality as presently used in clinics, schools, personnel offices, and research settings. Emphasis on evaluation and comparison of tests, rationale of test construction, and ethical considerations in testing. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY36103 — Sensation and Perception PSY 36103 - Sensation and Perception PSY 36103 - Sensation and Perception This course examines the way the brain encodes stimulus information that results in sensations and perceptions. We will utilize scientific research and concepts as we explore across all modalities with a focus on visual perception. We will also study the perceptual experiences of attention, time, and consciousness. For a more in-depth understanding of these processes, we will look at scientific techniques that measure perceptual experiences. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: PSY11103, PSY34203 --- # PSY37103 — Personality PSY 37103 - Personality PSY 37103 - Personality An examination of several prominent personality theories and their present applications. pring Odd Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY38801-03 — Selected Topics in Psychology PSY 38801-03 - Selected Topics in Psychology PSY 38801-03 - Selected Topics in Psychology A seminar course involving the study of some aspect of psychology that does not fall under one of the other course descriptions. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY39503 — Laboratory Experience I PSY 39503 - Laboratory Experience I PSY 39503 - Laboratory Experience I This course serves as an instruction to laboratory research in psychology. Students can begin work on their own project or work on current research taking place in the laboratory of their choice. The nature of laboratory research varies by project and by stage of project, so duties may include, but are not limited to, training on laboratory equipment and procedures, literature review and analysis, writing an APA formatted research proposal, preparing laboratory documents, participant recruitment, data collection and/or an… Prerequisites: PSY26204 --- # PSY39902-06 — Independent Study in Psychology PSY 39902-06 - Independent Study in Psychology PSY 39902-06 - Independent Study in Psychology Independent study and/or research under the supervision of a faculty member of Psychology. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special education experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 2-6 --- # PSY42103 — Cognitive Neuroscience PSY 42103 - Cognitive Neuroscience PSY 42103 - Cognitive Neuroscience Cognitive Neuroscience is the study of the biological process which underlie behavior, learning, thought and experience. This course builds on students’ understanding of neuroscience and psychology to explore information processing, behavior, language, and more. Special attention is paid to the neurological factors which drive behavior and give rise to a range of disorders. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): BIO 12104 , BIO 12204 , CHM 15005 , CHM 15505 , PSY 32103 , PSY 32203 , and PSY 11103 Prerequisites: BIO12104, BIO12204, CHM15005, CHM15505, PSY32103, PSY32203, PSY11103 --- # PSY42203 — Counseling Skills and Theoretical Foundations PSY 42203 - Counseling Skills and Theoretical Foundations PSY 42203 - Counseling Skills and Theoretical Foundations An introduction to the skills of ing and making a difference in people’s lives. Reviews different types of counselors and their theoretical orientations. Examines important historical developments that have shaped the evolution of the counseling profession. Students will explore the “self as instrument” concept in developing their own philosophy of the therapeutic relationship. A study of mental disorders, changing conceptions of normality, common forms of mental disorders and t… Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY42303 — Clinical Neuropathology PSY 42303 - Clinical Neuropathology PSY 42303 - Clinical Neuropathology This course captures foundational concepts in modern psychiatric care and neuroscience and makes them clear and accessible. It provides students with a broad knowledge base covering many of the latest developments in the field of neuroscience, including our most modern understanding of developmental disorders, various pathologies of neurological systems, the role of microbiology in neurological care and more. Upon completion, students will be well prepared to pursue graduate study or work in the sciences, armed with a str… Prerequisites: BIO12104, BIO12204, CHM15005, CHM15505, PSY32103, PSY32203, PSY11103 --- # PSY47103 — Abnormal Psychology PSY 47103 - Abnormal Psychology PSY 47103 - Abnormal Psychology A study of mental disorders, changing conceptions of normality, common forms of mental disorders and their psychological interpretation, and the principles of effective mental hygiene as it applies to the individual, home, school, and society. pring Semester Hours: 3 --- # PSY47603 — History and Systems of Psychology PSY 47603 - History and Systems of Psychology PSY 47603 - History and Systems of Psychology A historical review of the important systematic positions in psychology viewed in a broad social and intellectual context. Emphasis will be given to the roots of psychology in philosophy, as well as modern theories of psychology as a science. pring Odd Years Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: PSY11103 --- # PSY47901-06 — Community Practicum in Psychology PSY 47901-06 - Community Practicum in Psychology PSY 47901-06 - Community Practicum in Psychology A field experience focusing on observation and participation in the activities of an agency or organization that provides psychological, mental health, educational, or research services in the community. May be repeated once for a maximum of six credit hours. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-6 --- # PSY49503 — Laboratory Experience II PSY 49503 - Laboratory Experience II PSY 49503 - Laboratory Experience II This course serves as an advanced laboratory experience. Students can continue/complete their own project and/or take on a leadership role as Lead Research Assistant. Both roles include organizing and conducting laboratory research. On Demand Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: PSY39503 --- # PSY49703 — Senior Capstone PSY 49703 - Senior Capstone PSY 49703 - Senior Capstone This is a research and writing course in which students will practice psychology-related skills necessary for enhanced future success after completing their current program of study at URG (e.g., entering graduate school or the job market). Students will investigate topics relevant to their personal and professional --- # PH11203 — History of Public Health PH 11203 - History of Public Health PH 11203 - History of Public Health Covid- 19 has thrust Public Health into the spotlight, but the domain of public health includes many critical issues, including mental health, obesity, and gun violence. From the first quarantines to the modern movement towards universal health care, public health has fundamentally shaped societies. In this course, you’ll learn the role of the state in public health, the importance of public health, and how it’s provided and practiced. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # PH31203 — Health Services PH 31203 - Health Services PH 31203 - Health Services This course will introduce you to the modern history of healthcare in high, middle, and low income countries and explore the evolution of health services. Students will evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of particular systems and policies and examine their ideal version of a health service in the context of current events. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 --- # PH33303 — Health Economics PH 33303 - Health Economics PH 33303 - Health Economics The field of public health is driven by economics as much as it is by epidemiology. This course will teach you about health economics, which is the application of economic principles and techniques of analysis to health care in support of the public good. By the end of this course you will learn how to analyze the effectiveness of health policy Prerequisites: ECO12403 --- # PH41202 — Public Health Internship I PH 41202 - Public Health Internship I PH 41202 - Public Health Internship I On the job training of at least 100 meaningful hours or 12/13 full working days after approval of the School Chair or Dean, and an approved organization, which is expected to give the intern a variety of new and meaningful learning experiences directly related to the Public Health major and the concentration of interest. The intern is expected to grow, work hard, and make a professional contribution to the organization. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): Senior standing and PH 11203 , PH 31203 , and PH 33303 Prerequisites: PH11203, PH31203, PH33303 --- # PH41402 — Public Health Internship II PH 41402 - Public Health Internship II PH 41402 - Public Health Internship II On the job training of at least 100 meaningful hours or 12/13 full working days after approval of the School Chair or Dean, and an approved organization, which is expected to give the intern a variety of new and meaningful learning experiences directly related to the Public Health major and the concentration of interest. The intern is expected to grow, work hard, and make a professional contribution to the organization. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): Senior standing and PH 11203 , PH 31203 , PH 33303 , and… Prerequisites: PH11203, PH31203, PH33303, PH41202 --- # PH42203 — Public Health Studies I: Current Topics and Politics PH 42203 - Public Health Studies I: Current Topics and Politics PH 42203 - Public Health Studies I: Current Topics and Politics This course is intended to provide students with a means of evaluating the health impact of political decisions and a broad knowledge base about the practice of Public Health today. Students will explore a range of current topics in public health - including COVID-19,HIV/AIDS, and the obesity epidemic. Students will also look at the impact of US politics on global public health, especially in developing nations. Furthermore, this course will explore key topics such a… Prerequisites: PH11203, MTH21404 --- # PH43303 — Public Health Studies II: Demographics, Geo- Spatial Mapping, and Qualitative Research PH 43303 - Public Health Studies II: Demographics, Geo- Spatial Mapping, and Qualitative Research PH 43303 - Public Health Studies II: Demographics, Geo- Spatial Mapping, and Qualitative Research This course provides students with a variety of tools for understanding the impact that disease or other Public Health concerns may have on a population. Students will learn how to design effective surveys, analyze geographic data, and use qualitative information with the ultimate goal of gaining a better understanding of how events may affect the health of a particular population. This course will a… Prerequisites: PH11203, MTH21404, PH42203 --- # RAD10101 — Introduction to Radiologic Sciences RAD 10101 - Introduction to Radiologic Sciences RAD 10101 - Introduction to Radiologic Sciences Introduces students to the field of radiology. The course provides an overview of the role and responsibilities of a radiographer. It also covers the fundamental concepts of ethics and law issues. all Semester Hours: 1 --- # RAD10202 — Radiation Physics RAD 10202 - Radiation Physics RAD 10202 - Radiation Physics Introduces the principles of x-ray production, types of radiation, interactions, and applications in diagnostic imaging. Internet hybrid fee required. Course Fee: $114 all Semester Hours: 2 --- # RAD11104 — Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures I RAD 11104 - Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures I RAD 11104 - Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures I Introduces students to human anatomy, patient positioning, imaging principles, and evaluation criteria used in clinical practice. The course focuses on the following areas: chest, abdomen, and upper appendicular skeleton. all Semester Hours: 4 --- # RAD11203 — Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures II RAD 11203 - Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures II RAD 11203 - Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures II The course focuses on the following areas: lower appendicular and axial skeletons. Builds upon the knowledge gained in RAD 11104 . Threehour lecture, pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: RAD11104 --- # RAD11302 — Imaging and Processing I RAD 11302 - Imaging and Processing I RAD 11302 - Imaging and Processing I Provides a knowledge base in factors that control image production process and image quality criteria for taking and evaluating radiographic images are covered. In addition, problem solving techniques and factors that affect image quality are introduced. pring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: RAD10202 --- # RAD11401 — Clinical Education RAD 11401 - Clinical Education RAD 11401 - Clinical Education Provides students an opportunity to perform the skills that they are currently obtaining in RAD 11103. Focus is on the following areas: clinical orientation, imagining principles and routine views of clinical setting, imaging equipment used at clinical setting, and patient positioning of chest, abdomen, and upper appendicular skeleton. Course Fee: $119 all Semester Hours: 1 Clinical Hours: Eight --- # RAD11502 — Clinical Education I RAD 11502 - Clinical Education I RAD 11502 - Clinical Education I Provides students with an opportunity to perform the skills that they have obtained in RAD 11103, RAD 11204, and RAD 11304. Course Fee: $119 pring Semester Hours: 2 Clinical Hours: Sixteen Prerequisites: RAD11401 --- # RAD11601 — Computed Tomography RAD 11601 - Computed Tomography RAD 11601 - Computed Tomography Introduces students to the basic principles of computed tomography standards used in the clinical practice. The course will focus on the following areas: computed tomography generations, components, operations, processes, and radiation protection. pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: RAD21503 --- # RAD21103 — Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures III RAD 21103 - Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures III RAD 21103 - Radiographic Positioning and Imaging Procedures III This course focuses on the following areas: select axial exams, pediatrics, trauma, mobile surgical, and select special procedures. Builds upon the knowledge gained RAD 11203 . all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: RAD11203 --- # RAD21204 — Clinical Education II RAD 21204 - Clinical Education II RAD 21204 - Clinical Education II Provides students with an opportunity to perform the skills that they have obtained in RAD 11401 and RAD 11502 . Course Fee: $119 ummer Semester Hours: 4 Clinical Hours: Thirty-two Prerequisites: RAD11502 --- # RAD21302 — Radiobiology and Radiation Protection RAD 21302 - Radiobiology and Radiation Protection RAD 21302 - Radiobiology and Radiation Protection Covers the interactions of radiation with living systems. It also presents the biological responses that occur due to different doses of radiation exposures. Course Fee: $114 all Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: RAD21204 --- # RAD21402 — Imaging and Processing II RAD 21402 - Imaging and Processing II RAD 21402 - Imaging and Processing II Introduces the imaging equipment and its design used in clinical practice. Establishes the basic knowledge of types of computers and software also used in the clinical practice. Course Fee: $114 all Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: RAD11302 --- # RAD21503 — Clinical Education III RAD 21503 - Clinical Education III RAD 21503 - Clinical Education III Provides students an opportunity to perform the skills that they have obtained in RAD 11401 , RAD 11502 and RAD 21204 . Course Fee: $119 all Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty- four Prerequisites: RAD21204 --- # RAD21701 — Radiologic Pathology RAD 21701 - Radiologic Pathology RAD 21701 - Radiologic Pathology Introduces students to pathological conditions and basic pharmacology concepts. Describes the systemic classifications of diseases in terms of etiology, types, common sites, complications, and prognosis. Radiographic appearances, procedures, and techniques including the diagnostic contrast agents and/or intravenous medications used in imaging diseases and trauma are examined. Course Fee: $114 pring Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: RAD21103 --- # RAD21804 — Radiographic Seminar RAD 21804 - Radiographic Seminar RAD 21804 - Radiographic Seminar This course will provide the students an opportunity to refine the knowledge that they have obtained throughout their studies in order to prepare the students to take the National Certification Exam in Radiography. This course will also prepare the students for job interviews upon graduation. pring Semester Hours: 4 --- # RAD21903 — Clinical Education IV RAD 21903 - Clinical Education IV RAD 21903 - Clinical Education IV Provides the students an opportunity to perform the skills that they have obtained in RAD 11401 , RAD 11502 , RAD 21204 , and RAD 21503 . Course Fee: $119 pring Semester Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: Twenty- four Prerequisites: RAD21503 --- # RAD28801-04 — Selected Topics in Radiologic Technology RAD 28801-04 - Selected Topics in Radiologic Technology RAD 28801-04 - Selected Topics in Radiologic Technology Offers students an opportunity to explore topics in radiology that are not generally found in our Radiologic Technology classes. Course Fee: $114 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # RAD29901-03 — Directed Studies in Radiologic Technology RAD 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Radiologic Technology RAD 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Radiologic Technology Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in radiologic technology. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # RCP10204 — Respiratory Fundamentals I RCP 10204 - Respiratory Fundamentals I RCP 10204 - Respiratory Fundamentals I This four credit hour course will introduce the student to the role of the Respiratory Care Professional, hospital interactions and procedures, and ethical issues. The student will be briefed on issues of safety and infection control. The student will begin learning respiratory anatomy and physiology and patient assessment. Safe handling of medical gases and administration of medical gas therapy will be covered. The students will learn the basics of medicines used in Respiratory Therapy as well as various techniques… Prerequisites: RCP10204L --- # RCP10403 — Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology RCP 10403 - Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology RCP 10403 - Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology The most frequently encountered diseases and syndromes are presented in detail. Emphasis is placed on: etiology, signs and symptoms, pathology, clinical manifestations, secular, and treatment. Special emphasis is placed on the respiratory therapist’s role in the recognition and treatment of pulmonary disease. The student completing the course is expected to have a firm understanding of the diseases discussed. Understanding the nature of the disease allows rational decisions in providing treatment and patie… --- # RCP10501 — Respiratory Practicum I RCP 10501 - Respiratory Practicum I RCP 10501 - Respiratory Practicum I This practicum is designed to introduce the student to the clinical facility and clinical education. The student is introduced to the aspects of respiratory care as outlined in RCP 10204 Respiratory Fundamentals I. Emphasis is on the supervised practice of basic respiratory care procedures. Practice in gathering information from the patient record, patient evaluation, oxygen administration, and recordkeeping is provided. Course Fee: $78 all Semester Hours: 1 Clinical Hours: Ten to twelve clinical hours a week, which inclu… --- # RCP11502 — Respiratory Practicum II RCP 11502 - Respiratory Practicum II RCP 11502 - Respiratory Practicum II This course is designed to provide the students an opportunity of performing supervised techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, aerosol drug therapy, lung inflation, and techniques used in electrocardiography. This is a continuation of the aspects of respiratory care as outlined in RCP 10204 Respiratory Fundamentals I, RCP 11204 Respiratory Fundamentals II and RCP 22503 Cardiopulmonary A & P. Emphasis is on the supervised practice of basic respiratory care procedures. C… --- # RCP11604 — Respiratory Fundamentals II RCP 11604 - Respiratory Fundamentals II RCP 11604 - Respiratory Fundamentals II This course is a continuation of RCP 10204 Respiratory Fundamentals I with the focus on medicine delivery devices, EKGs, pulmonary functions and patient education. The student is introduced to the principles and practices of stress testing, polysomnography, respiratory home care, and pulmonary rehabilitation. Throughout the course emphasis is placed on the relationship of the test results to various cardiopulmonary disease states. pring Semester Hours: 4 --- # RCP20103 — Management of the Critical Patient RCP 20103 - Management of the Critical Patient RCP 20103 - Management of the Critical Patient This three-credit hour course focuses the student on analysis and application of Respiratory Therapy procedures in management of the critically ill patient. The interaction of the cardiopulmonary system with other life-threatening conditions is examined. Students will utilize knowledge and judgment gained in previous courses to discern the best course of therapy for complex cases. Three --- # RCP20104 — Mechanical Ventilation Management Technology RCP 20104 - Mechanical Ventilation Management Technology RCP 20104 - Mechanical Ventilation Management Technology The course covers the technology and management of continuous adult mechanical ventilation. Special emphasis is placed on the physiologic effects of various techniques and selection of optimal methods. Monitoring, quality control, and the ability to solve clinical problems relating to mechanical ventilation are emphasized. The course prepares the student to conduct the therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate spontaneous and artificial ventilation. Particular emphasis will be on… --- # RCP20203 — Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care RCP 20203 - Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care RCP 20203 - Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care This course introduces the student to special needs of the neonatal and pediatric patient. Fetal cardiopulmonary development and changes at birth are covered. Equipment, procedures, and methods used in the care and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients are also covered. Cardiopulmonary conditions and diseases particular to neonates are discussed. Course Fee: $220 ummer Semester Hours: 3 --- # RCP20502 — Respiratory Practicum III RCP 20502 - Respiratory Practicum III RCP 20502 - Respiratory Practicum III This course is designed to provide the students an opportunity to perform the skills they have obtained in RCP 22503 Cardiopulmonary A & P and RCP 11204 Respiratory Fundamentals II. Emphasis is given to the development of efficiency in the practice of fundamental and advanced respiratory care techniques. The student will receive supervised experience in caring for the critically ill cardiopulmonary patient. Course Fee: $93 ummer Semester Hours: 2 Clinical Hours: Sixteen a week --- # RCP21202 — Seminar/Board Review RCP 21202 - Seminar/Board Review RCP 21202 - Seminar/Board Review This course introduces the student to test taking skills, mock examinations of the NBRC matrix, and self-evaluation studies. Study methods and applications are also covered. A study of realistic clinical problems and situations with emphasis on analyzing and evaluating these problems to formulate acceptable respiratory care plans. Practice will be provided in the necessary techniques to take the NBRC clinical simulations examination. Computer simulations are an integral part of the course. Course Fee: $145 pring Semester Hours:… --- # RCP21302 — Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics RCP 21302 - Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics RCP 21302 - Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics This two-credit hour course is based on the foundation gained from Respiratory Fundamentals I & II and is designed to provide the student with detailed knowledge of procedures. Emphasis will be for students to analyze data and properly apply procedures. Students will continue the study of hemodynamics and cardiac testing and monitoring. Students will learn to navigate the physiology of sleep, the process of rehab and homecare for the pulmonary patient, and the effect of nutrition and age-specific dynamics across t… --- # RCP21502 — Respiratory Practicum IV RCP 21502 - Respiratory Practicum IV RCP 21502 - Respiratory Practicum IV This course is designed to provide the students an opportunity to continue to perform the skills they have obtained in previous respiratory courses and the skills introduced in RCP 20104 Mechanical Vent Technology and Management and RCP 11304 Respiratory Fundamentals III. Emphasis is given to the development of efficiency in the practice of fundamental and advanced airway management, ABG sampling and analysis, pulmonary function testing and sleep studies. The student will receive supervised experience in caring for the… --- # RCP21602 — Respiratory Practicum V RCP 21602 - Respiratory Practicum V RCP 21602 - Respiratory Practicum V This course is designed to provide the students an opportunity to continue to perform the skills they have obtained in previous respiratory courses. Emphasis is given to the development of efficiency in the practice of fundamental and advanced respiratory care techniques. Students will have special rotations in such areas as Open-Heart Surgery, home care, sleep labs, PICU, NICU, CTICU and ERs. The student will receive experience in practicing computer clinical simulations. pring Semester Hours: 2 Clinical Hours: Twenty-Fo… --- # RCP22502 — Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology RCP 22502 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology RCP 22502 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology This is a two-credit hour course detailing the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. Detailed instruction regarding breathing mechanisms and the control of ventilation will be taught. The student will learn transport and diffusion of gases, acid-base balance, and ventilation/perfusion. The student will be instructed about the circulatory system, cardiopulmonary equations, and hemodynamics as well as function of the renal system. The structure and function of the chest cage, mechan… --- # RCP28801-03 — Selected Topics in Respiratory Therapy RCP 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Respiratory Therapy RCP 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Respiratory Therapy This course is a study of Respiratory Therapy topics not included in other course offerings. The format for this course may be special projects, readings, a scheduled class, or a seminar. Course Fee: $54 On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # RCP29901-03 — Directed Studies in Respiratory Therapy RCP 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Respiratory Therapy RCP 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Respiratory Therapy Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in respiratory therapy. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # SWK21103 — Introduction to Social Work SWK 21103 - Introduction to Social Work SWK 21103 - Introduction to Social Work A survey course to orient the student to the field of social work. Introduces an understanding of people as individuals and as members of groups and communities. Generic roles emphasizing change and responsibility are explored and identified. Major topics include: history and mission of social work, professional values, nature of the social work relationship, and fields of practice. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # SWK22103 — Human Behavior and Social Environment I (or HBSE I) SWK 22103 - Human Behavior and Social Environment I (or HBSE I) SWK 22103 - Human Behavior and Social Environment I (or HBSE I) A course designed to provide the student with a comprehensive understanding of human behavior and the social environment; integration of knowledge gained in the biological, psychological, and socio-cultural realms; and the impact of these forces on the development of individuals. all Semester Hours: 3 (All may be taken concurrently.) Prerequisites: SWK21103, BIO11404, ENG11203, PSY11103, SOC11103, SOC24103, HPE10101 --- # SWK23103 — Social Welfare Institutions SWK 23103 - Social Welfare Institutions SWK 23103 - Social Welfare Institutions An introduction to social service agencies as society’s response to social problems. Orientation will emphasize the practice approach in the context of contemporary social welfare policy. Welfare philosophies will be identified in the application of policy and service evaluation. all Semester Hours: 3 (All may be taken concurrently.) (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course Prerequisites: SWK21103, POL11103, HIS13203, SOC25103 --- # SWK24103 — Fundamentals of Generalist Practice SWK 24103 - Fundamentals of Generalist Practice SWK 24103 - Fundamentals of Generalist Practice An integrating methods course that builds on the developing appreciation of human behavior in the social environment to identify the knowledge, values, and skills that serve as social work resources to intervene in people-environment transactions as systems. The basic concepts of generalist practice provide a foundation for exploring the generic aspects of social work methodology. Course Fee: $16 pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: MTH21404, SWK21103, SWK22103, SWK23103 --- # SWK24203 — Interviewing Skills SWK 24203 - Interviewing Skills SWK 24203 - Interviewing Skills A skill-building course designed to develop the information collecting requirements of all social service positions. Emphasizing practical situations and role-playing, students will participate in identifying their personal style of engaging clients in directed conversation. Learning to exchange information establishes communication skills and forms the basis for case management. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SWK21103, COM11103 --- # SWK25101 — Group Supervision SWK 25101 - Group Supervision SWK 25101 - Group Supervision this course allows practicum supervision to monitor classroom/ field integration. A major focus is on developing self-evaluation skills. Course Fee: $11 all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 1 ). Concurrent: Taken concurrently with the first field experience, SWK 28902 Prerequisites: SWK24103, SWK28902 --- # SWK28801-04 — Selected Topics in Social Work SWK 28801-04 - Selected Topics in Social Work SWK 28801-04 - Selected Topics in Social Work A study of topics not included in current social work offerings or topics of more in-depth study than covered in current social work courses. The course may be repeated for credit upon change of the course topic. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # SWK28901-02 — Social Work Field Observation and Reporting SWK 28901-02 - Social Work Field Observation and Reporting SWK 28901-02 - Social Work Field Observation and Reporting The introductory field experience for the social work major provides the student with the opportunity for direct exposure to social service in an agency setting. Through affiliation with an agency as service provider, the student observes the nature of the client-worker relationship. The development of perceptual orientation and description skills is emphasized through varied levels of observation. The student will spend up to eight hours per week for ten weeks in an agency se… Prerequisites: SWK24103 --- # SWK29901-03 — Directed Studies in Social Work SWK 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Social Work SWK 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Social Work Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in Social Work, and approved by the Director. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # SWK32103 — Human Behavior and Social Environment II (or HBSE II) SWK 32103 - Human Behavior and Social Environment II (or HBSE II) SWK 32103 - Human Behavior and Social Environment II (or HBSE II) An analysis of the social organization of the community and its service networks. This course solidifies a system’s perspective of the social environment with particular emphasis on defining the dynamics of community. Differentiating target systems in the social environment confirms an ecological perspective as a base to generalist problem solving. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SWK22103 --- # SWK34103 — Generalist Methods-Microsystems SWK 34103 - Generalist Methods-Microsystems SWK 34103 - Generalist Methods-Microsystems This course promotes an appreciation of the individual existing in a social environment. Working with individuals the student recognizes the importance of developing skill in problem identification, interviewing, strategy selection, and effective intervention. The socializing task of the developing family is recognized as a primary social environment. Microsystem size is differentiated in the generalist context. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SWK24103 --- # SWK34202 — Generalist Methods - Group Work SWK 34202 - Generalist Methods - Group Work SWK 34202 - Generalist Methods - Group Work An introduction to the use of group work as an interventive strategy. Generalist methodology acknowledges a fluid transactional zone and appreciates strategies which maintain, promote, and remediate group functioning. Exploration of group theory and group skills are achieved through both didactic and experiential methods. Process observation reveals leadership and membership, decision making, conflict resolution, power, norms, attractiveness, and creativity. pring Semester Hours: 2 Prerequisites: SWK24103 --- # SWK34303 — Generalist Methods - Macrosystems SWK 34303 - Generalist Methods - Macrosystems SWK 34303 - Generalist Methods - Macrosystems An analysis of macro organizational and community structures, i.e., bureaucracy, institutions, stratification, collective behavior, and social change. Generalist methodology differentiates organizational, policy and program development, and cause advocacy. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SWK24103 --- # SWK35201 — Advanced Group Supervision SWK 35201 - Advanced Group Supervision SWK 35201 - Advanced Group Supervision this course stresses peer review, theory/practice integration, and self-evaluation. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 1 Concurrent: Taken concurrently with the middle level field experience, SWK 38901- 03 Prerequisites: SWK24103, SWK28902, SWK38901 --- # SWK38801-04 — Selected Topics in Social Work SWK 38801-04 - Selected Topics in Social Work SWK 38801-04 - Selected Topics in Social Work A study of topics not included in current social work offerings or topics of more in-depth study than covered in current social work courses. The course may be repeated for credit upon change of the course topic. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # SWK38901-03 — Social Work Practicum SWK 38901-03 - Social Work Practicum SWK 38901-03 - Social Work Practicum A middle level field experience focusing on the development of practice skills in the context of the social work relationship. The student is introduced to the responsibilities of professional intervention, generalist problem-solving methodology, and social policy as negotiated service. The student will spend up to ten hours per week for twelve weeks in an approved agency setting. Sites are approved by the Field Placement Director. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 1-3 Prerequisites: SWK24103, SWK28902 --- # SWK42103 — Social Welfare Policy Analysis SWK 42103 - Social Welfare Policy Analysis SWK 42103 - Social Welfare Policy Analysis An advanced course in social welfare philosophy analyzing the relationship between social problems, social policy, and social service. The seminar orientation encourages political inquiry, developing the student’s skill in policy, research and practice integration. Independent research and peer review cultivates the healthy tension of democratic debate. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SWK24103 --- # SWK44103 — Social Work Methods and Process SWK 44103 - Social Work Methods and Process SWK 44103 - Social Work Methods and Process An advanced methods course focusing on the principles of generalist practice as an integration of the continuum of traditional social work focus (individual, family, group, organization, and community). Performance evaluation is based on a beginning level of professional social work practice. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SWK24103, SWK28902, SWK38903 --- # SWK46103 — Practice Research SWK 46103 - Practice Research SWK 46103 - Practice Research This course focuses on the application of research methods to practice and agency evaluation. Activities will focus on evaluation of the effectiveness of individual practice, formative and summative program evaluation, and needs assessment. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SWK24103, SWK38903, SOC36103 --- # SWK48101 — Senior Field Seminar SWK 48101 - Senior Field Seminar SWK 48101 - Senior Field Seminar An integrating seminar class to be taken concurrently with the senior field placement, SWK 48605 / SWK 48705 . Group supervision will focus on knowledge-skill-attitude-value integration in generalist practice. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 1 Prerequisites: SWK25101, SWK35201 --- # SWK48605 — Social Work Field Placement A SWK 48605 - Social Work Field Placement A SWK 48605 - Social Work Field Placement A This major senior level practicum is the first half of a two-semester sequence requiring 200-clock hours (minimum 12 week) affiliation with an approved social service agency. The purpose is to develop and establish the student in beginning professional social work practice. Performance evaluation focuses on knowledge-value-skill integration. Sites are approved by the Field Placement Director. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 5 ). Prerequisites: SWK44103 --- # SWK48705 — Social Work Field Placement B SWK 48705 - Social Work Field Placement B SWK 48705 - Social Work Field Placement B A consecutive assignment in the same agency as established in SWK 48605 requiring 200-clock hours (minimum 12 week) affiliation and increased responsibility. Performance evaluation continues with supervision. Sites are approved by the Field Placement Director. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 5 Prerequisites: SWK46103, SWK48605 --- # SWK49901-04 — Directed Studies in Social Work SWK 49901-04 - Directed Studies in Social Work SWK 49901-04 - Directed Studies in Social Work Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in Social Work, and approved by the Director. May include directed research and readings, formal in- depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-4 --- # SOC11103 — Introduction to Sociology SOC 11103 - Introduction to Sociology SOC 11103 - Introduction to Sociology An identification and explanation of the principles and an analysis of social life considering its multifaceted character. Topics include the nature of social science, culture and the socialization process, primary groups, social stratification, social structure, population, and social change. all, Spring, Summer Semester Hours: 3 (TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog. (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # SOC24103 — Minority Groups SOC 24103 - Minority Groups SOC 24103 - Minority Groups An objective analysis of the origin, characteristics, status, and adjustments of American racial, ethnic, religious, gender, and other minorities. The course includes a historical study in global context of American multi-cultural diversity through the study of race, ethnicity, and gender. Special emphasis is given to women as a minority group and Appalachia. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # SOC25103 — Social Problems SOC 25103 - Social Problems SOC 25103 - Social Problems Applies sociological methods and theories to analysis of current social problems and development of possible solutions in U.S. and global contexts. all Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course Prerequisites: SOC11103 --- # SOC25403 — Marriage and the Family SOC 25403 - Marriage and the Family SOC 25403 - Marriage and the Family A socio-historical analysis of the institutions of courtship, marriage, family, and divorce. Emphasis will be placed on changes occurring in the American family structure and contemporary problems, in particular, the role of women. all Semester Hours: 3 --- # SOC27102 — Death and Dying SOC 27102 - Death and Dying SOC 27102 - Death and Dying The sociological implications of death and dying in American society. Special attention focused on the social psychological, social structural, and cultural components of death from the distinctly American perspective. Course will apply research findings to real-life issues, including the dying patient, disposal of remains, and survivorship. On Demand Semester Hours: 2 --- # SOC27203 — Introduction to Aging SOC 27203 - Introduction to Aging SOC 27203 - Introduction to Aging A survey course designed to orient the student in the interdisciplinary study of aging, normal aging processes, the aging individual in society, social problems of old age, and public policy and the older adult. It is intended to enable the student to gain a basic conception of gerontology through instilling a broad base of knowledge for application to other disciplines and occupations. pring Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: SOC 37203 --- # SOC27302 — Social Gerontology SOC 27302 - Social Gerontology SOC 27302 - Social Gerontology Designed to give the student a specific orientation to the social implications of aging in today’s society. Emphasis will be on the social, psychological, economic, and physical aspects of aging. Institutional programming for older adults will be developed through comparison of societies. Deals with the aspects of aging and focuses on the relationship of the older person and the society. On Demand Semester Hours: 2 Dual Listed: SOC 37302 Prerequisites: SOC27203, SOC37302 --- # SOC28801-03 — Selected Topics in Sociology SOC 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Sociology SOC 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Sociology Topics to be announced in the schedule. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # SOC29901-03 — Directed Studies in Sociology SOC 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Sociology SOC 29901-03 - Directed Studies in Sociology Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in Sociology. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # SOC36103 — Social Research SOC 36103 - Social Research SOC 36103 - Social Research Designed to give each student such knowledge of statistics, principles, and methods of scientific inquiry that will strengthen the individual’s professional practice and develop ability for research. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): SOC 11103 and MTH 21404 Prerequisites: SOC11103, MTH21404 --- # SOC37203 — Introduction to Aging SOC 37203 - Introduction to Aging SOC 37203 - Introduction to Aging A survey course designed to orient the student in the interdisciplinary study of aging, normal aging processes, the aging individual in society, social problems of old age, and public policy and the older adult. It is intended to enable the student to gain a basic conception of gerontology through instilling a broad base of knowledge for application to other disciplines and occupations. pring Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: SOC 27203 --- # SOC37302 — Social Gerontology SOC 37302 - Social Gerontology SOC 37302 - Social Gerontology Designed to give the student a specific orientation to the social implications of aging in today’s society. Emphasis will be on the social, psychological, economic, and physical aspects of aging. Institutional programming for older adults will be developed through comparison of societies. Deals with the aspects of aging and focuses on the relationship of the older person and the society. On Demand Semester Hours: 2 Dual Listed: SOC 27302 Prerequisites: SOC27203, SOC27302 --- # SOC42103 — Sociological Theory SOC 42103 - Sociological Theory SOC 42103 - Sociological Theory A survey of sociological theory from August Comte to the present. The development and utilization of theories will be emphasized. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): SOC 11103 Prerequisites: SOC11103 --- # SOC48801-03 — Selected Topics in Sociology SOC 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Sociology SOC 48801-03 - Selected Topics in Sociology Topics to be announced in the schedule. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # SOC49901-03 — Directed Studies in Sociology SOC 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Sociology SOC 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Sociology Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in Sociology. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # SPA11103 — Elementary Spanish I SPA 11103 - Elementary Spanish I SPA 11103 - Elementary Spanish I Grammar, vocabulary, and basic conversation. Ear training in the Spanish sound system. Short reading passages and compositions in Spanish. This class does not count toward major. all Semester Hours: 3 (TAG) - Transfer Assurance Guide Approved Course --- # SPA11203 — Elementary Spanish II SPA 11203 - Elementary Spanish II SPA 11203 - Elementary Spanish II Continuation of SPA 11104. Grammar review; free conversation; class discussion of readings; expository composition in Spanish. pring Semester Hours: 3 This class does not count toward major. Prerequisites: SPA11104 --- # SPA18801-03 — Selected Topics in Elementary Spanish SPA 18801-03 - Selected Topics in Elementary Spanish SPA 18801-03 - Selected Topics in Elementary Spanish A seminar in some aspect or aspects of literature in Spanish. (Spring 2013) On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # SPA21103 — Intermediate Spanish I SPA 21103 - Intermediate Spanish I SPA 21103 - Intermediate Spanish I Grammar review of SPA 11104 and SPA 11204. Study of advanced grammar. Introduction to Spanish and Spanish- American culture and civilization. Reading of Spanish and Latin-American literature with some discussion in Spanish. Lectures and oral reports in Spanish. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SPA11204 --- # SPA21203 — Intermediate Spanish II SPA 21203 - Intermediate Spanish II SPA 21203 - Intermediate Spanish II Continuation of SPA 21103 . Continued study of Spanish and Spanish-American culture and civilization. Reading of classical, traditional, and modern literature in Spanish with class discussion in Spanish. Lectures and oral reports in Spanish. pring Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SPA21103 --- # SPA23803 — Spanish Linguistics SPA 23803 - Spanish Linguistics SPA 23803 - Spanish Linguistics A seminar in some aspect or aspects of advanced grammar and linguistics. Included: approaches to teaching Spanish. May be repeated for credit with different topics. all Semester Hours: 3 Dual Listed: SPA 33803 Prerequisites: SPA21203, SPA33803 --- # SPA24103 — Advanced Conversation and Composition SPA 24103 - Advanced Conversation and Composition SPA 24103 - Advanced Conversation and Composition Conversation and discussion of various topics in conversational and formal grammar and selected readings. Emphasis on writing skills. all Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisites: SPA21203 --- # SPA25103 — Spanish in the Workplace SPA 25103 - Spanish in the Workplace SPA 25103 - Spanish in the Workplace This blended course has been designed for the professional looking to enhance their speaking skills in the target language in and out of the business world. This course will provide multiple real-life scenarios where the students will have to show how to apply the concepts learned throughout the course. In addition, the students will have the opportunity to improve their speaking, writing, listening and reading skills throughout a variety of online activities in which you will learn to express, discuss and write about y… --- # SPA25203 — Spanish Civilization and Culture SPA 25203 - Spanish Civilization and Culture SPA 25203 - Spanish Civilization and Culture This course offers an overview of Spanish History from the year 711, with the Muslim invasion of the Iberian Peninsula, through 1898, when the last territories of the Spanish Empire were finally lost. These two endpoints are of special importance to Spain’s history. The first marks the beginning of the era in which the Iberian Peninsula came to be known as Al-Andalus, a powerful Muslim territory that “broke” the homogeneity of Christian Iberia and greatly impacted what Spain is today. The second marks th… --- # SPA25303 — Spanish for Careers SPA 25303 - Spanish for Careers SPA 25303 - Spanish for Careers This intermediate to advanced course is designed to develop students’ Spanish communication skills and cross-­cultural competency to prepare them for using Spanish in professional settings. Through interactive activities like role plays, presentations, interviews, and group projects, students will build vocabulary and language skills to be able to use Spanish effectively in a variety of workplace contexts. Semester Hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): SPA 11103 SPA 11203 Prerequisites: SPA11103, SPA11203 --- # SPA25403 — Introduction to Latina/Latino/Latinx in the United States SPA 25403 - Introduction to Latina/Latino/Latinx in the United States SPA 25403 - Introduction to Latina/Latino/Latinx in the United States This course examines the historical, social and legal experiences of Latinas/Latinos/Latinx in the United States, Latinas/Latinos/Latinxs is an umbrella term for people with origins in Latin America: including people from South America, Central America, and North America as well as some Caribbean countries such as Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. Latinas/os/xs are a significant sector of the U.S. population, which is why this course will exp… Prerequisites: SPA11103, SPA11203, SPA21103, SPA21203 --- # SPA25503 — Myths, Legends, and Folklore of Latin America SPA 25503 - Myths, Legends, and Folklore of Latin America SPA 25503 - Myths, Legends, and Folklore of Latin America This intermediate-advanced Spanish course explores the rich tapestry of myths, legends, and folklore from Central and South America. Students will engage deeply with various narrative traditions, analyzing their cultural significance, mythological elements, and historical contexts. Through critical reading, comparative analysis, and creative writing, students will develop advanced linguistic skills while gaining insights into the storytelling traditions of Latin American culture… Prerequisites: SPA21203 --- # SPA28801-03 — Selected Topics in Intermediate Spanish SPA 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Intermediate Spanish SPA 28801-03 - Selected Topics in Intermediate Spanish A seminar in some aspect or aspects of literature in Spanish. An author, a period, a genre, or the examination of a theme in representative works. May be repeated for credit with different topics. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 Dual Listed: Dual listed as SPA 38801-03. Prerequisites: SPA21203, SPA38801 --- # TEC11704 — Applied Technical Mathematics I TEC 11704 - Applied Technical Mathematics I TEC 11704 - Applied Technical Mathematics I A study of percentages, ratios, powers, roots, units of measure, using English and metric units, scientific notation, engineering notation, numbering systems (binary and hexadecimal), exponentials and logarithms, manipulation of algebraic expressions and formulas used in technical problem solving, quadratic equations, solving word problems, systems of equations, exponential functions, logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, vectors as related to technical problem solving, addition of vectors, subtr… Prerequisites: MTH10403 --- # TEC11804 — Applied Technical Mathematics II TEC 11804 - Applied Technical Mathematics II TEC 11804 - Applied Technical Mathematics II A study of right triangles, angular measure (degrees and radians), trigonometric functions, graphs of trigonometric functions, semi-log graphing, logarithmic graphs, bar graphs, pie charts, probability, combinations, permutations, sampling, frequency distributions, central tendency, normal distribution, z-scores, t-scores, and usage of calculators. pring Semester Hours: 4 Prerequisites: TEC11704 --- # TEC18801-03 — Selected Topics in Technology TEC 18801-03 - Selected Topics in Technology TEC 18801-03 - Selected Topics in Technology This course is designed to be a study of topics not included in regular technology course offerings. The format of this course may be independent, directed study or a scheduled class. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # TEC49901-03 — Directed Studies in Technology TEC 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Technology TEC 49901-03 - Directed Studies in Technology Independent study and/or research under the supervision of an instructor in any of the technology areas in the School of Technology. May include directed research and readings, formal in-depth study of a topic of special interest to the student, individual projects, special educational experiences, or a practicum in which theories and their practical applications are brought together in a single educational experience. On Demand Semester Hours: 1-3 --- # MUS10403 — Music Appreciation MUS 10403 - Music Appreciation MUS 10403 - Music Appreciation This course is intended to stimulate curiosity and enthusiasm, and heighten knowledge and enjoyment of music. Students will be exposed to representative works from all periods of music history and will learn to develop perceptive listening habits through careful listening and analysis. A minimum of one live concert will be attended and critiqued. Comparisons will be made between music and the visual arts. all, Spring Semester Hours: 3 (TM)- Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Ca… --- # MUS12101 — Symphonic Band MUS 12101 - Symphonic Band MUS 12101 - Symphonic Band This band brings together university students and instrumentalists from the community. It performs at several regular concerts each year, in addition to special university and community events. Quality music is programmed. Rehearsals are planned to challenge each student, encourage individual improvement, and achieve quality group performances. Membership is open to all without an audition. May be repeated each semester. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # MUS19101 — Grande Chorale MUS 19101 - Grande Chorale MUS 19101 - Grande Chorale This is a jazz and contemporary vocal ensemble with instrumental accompaniment. All interested students are encouraged to audition at the end of the spring semester for the following year. Students can obtain audition information by contacting the Director of Grande Chorale. Grande Chorale sings at many university events as well as area civic and social organizations, schools, senior citizen centers, and churches. They also tour extensively throughout Ohio, the tri-state area, and the entire east coast from New England to Florida. Grande C… --- # MUS32101 — Symphonic Band MUS 32101 - Symphonic Band MUS 32101 - Symphonic Band This band brings together university students and instrumentalists from the community. It performs at several regular concerts each year, in addition to special university and community events. Quality music is programmed. Rehearsals are planned to challenge each student, encourage individual improvement, and achieve quality group performances. Membership is open to all without an audition. May be repeated each semester. all, Spring Semester Hours: 1 --- # MUS39101 — Grande Chorale MUS 39101 - Grande Chorale MUS 39101 - Grande Chorale This is a jazz and contemporary vocal ensemble with instrumental accompaniment. All interested students are encouraged to audition at the end of the spring semester for the following year. Students can obtain audition information by contacting the Director of the Grande Chorale. Grande Chorale sings at many university events as well as area civic and social organizations, schools, senior citizen centers, and churches. They also tour extensively throughout Ohio, the tri-state area, and the entire east coast from New England to Florida. Gran…