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ACCT 101 - Financial Accounting (3 credits)
Introduction to the basic concept and techniques emphasizing the importance of accounting as a basis for decision-making by business people, investors and government officials and an analysis of business problems in which accounting issues are dominant elements. The basic structure of accounting systems and controls, working capital, accounting problems of the corporate entity, long term resources and depreciation, forms of business organization.Fall, Summer.
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ACCT 102 - Managerial Accounting (3 credits)
Use of accounting information as a tool for managerial decision-making, measurement and control of costs, cost-volume-profit analysis, budgeting, and performance analysis. Examination of accounting for manufacturing concerns, and the differences between external and internal reporting.Prerequisite: ACCT 101 .Spring, Summer.
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ACCT 201 - Intermediate Accounting I (3 credits)
A detailed review of the accounting process, including the conceptual framework of accounting. A comprehensive review of the statement of cash flows, financial reporting, and financial statement analysis. Theory of various balance sheet items examined in detail, including cash, receivables, and inventories.Prerequisite: ACCT 102 .Fall.
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ACCT 202 - Intermediate Accounting II (3 credits)
A comprehensive review of noncurrent operating assets, liabilities, long-term debt, capital accounts involving stock transactions, retained earnings and dividends. Investigation of complexities in revenue recognition. Classification criteria and accounting for operating and capital leases.Prerequisite: ACCT 201 .Spring.
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ACCT 303 - Advanced Accounting I (3 credits)
Advanced problems of partnerships and special sales transactions including consignments; installment sales; home office and branch accounting; price level changes; bankruptcy and receivership; fiduciary accounting and government accounting; parent and subsidiary accounting and consolidated statements.Prerequisite: ACCT 202 .Fall, Spring.
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ACCT 305 - Cost Accounting (same as Management 305)(3 credits)
Methods and procedures for cumulation, control, and analysis of cost information. Emphasis on manufacturing concerns, including job order costing and process costing. Development of manufacturing standards, including analysis and disposition of variances.Prerequisite: ACCT 102 .Fall.
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ACCT 398 - Accounting Internship (3-15 credits)
The integration of classroom theory with practical work experience under which students have special periods of attendance at college and specific periods of employment, either full or part-time, with or without pay. Credit may vary from three to 15 credits, depending upon the internship, but no more than six credits may be counted toward major elective requirements, with additional credits counted as free electives. Open only to Accounting majors, with approval of the department chair and the Provost.Fall, Spring, Summer.
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ACCT 399 - Accounting Internship (3-15 credits)
The integration of classroom theory with practical work experience under which students have special periods of attendance at college and specific periods of employment, either full or part-time, with or without pay. Credit may vary from three to 15 credits, depending upon the internship, but no more than six credits may be counted toward major elective requirements, with additional credits counted as free electives. Open only to Accounting majors, with approval of the department chair and the Provost.Fall, Spring, Summer.
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ACCT 401 - Accounting Applications using EXCEL (3 credits)
A comprehensive review of accounting applications using EXCEL, a popular spreadsheet software package. Students will complete various practical accounting modules including payroll, budgeting, cost-volume-profit analysis, depreciation, cash flow statements, retirement projections, capital budgeting, regression analysis, and financial statement preparation.Prerequisite: ACCT 102 .Fall.
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ACCT 403 - Federal Income Taxes I (3 credits)
An explanation of the Federal tax laws and regulations in the simplest possible terms. Units covered: individual returns; rates; credits, gross income-inclusions, exclusions; sales and exchanges; capital gains and losses; business deductions; personal deductions; standard deduction; income averaging; inventories; installment sales; depreciation and depletion.Prerequisite: ACCT 102 .Fall, Summer.
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ACCT 404 - Federal Income Taxes II (3 credits)
Units covered: bad debts and losses; net operating losses; partnerships; estates and trusts; corporations-returns, special taxes and capital changes; securities; pension and profit-sharing plans; withholding and estimated tax; social security taxes; self-employment tax; and audits and refunds.Prerequisite: ACCT 102 .Spring.
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ACCT 405 - Municipal and Governmental Accounting (3 credits)
An introduction to principles of governmental accounting. Classification of accounts, budgeting, various assets, liabilities, cost accounting and financial reporting for federal, state and local governments.Prerequisite: ACCT 102 .Fall.
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ACCT 407 - Auditing (3 credits)
Theory, practice and ethics of auditing. Methods and procedures of the independent audit, preparation of audit reports and opinions, management service cases, and special problems. Emphasis upon statements of auditing procedures of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Actual problems from the field of auditing.Prerequisite: ACCT 201 .Spring.
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ACCT 409 - Special Topics in Accounting (1-3 credits)
Exploration in depth of selected areas in accounting not offered elsewhere in the curriculum.
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ACCT 501 - Independent Study in Accounting (1-8 credits)
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American Studies |
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AMST 501 - Independent Study in American Studies (1-8 credits)
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Art |
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ART 111 - Introduction to General Drawing (3 credits)
A practical course heavily concentrated on projects to develop mastery of line, form, texture, value, light, and space concepts through drawing.Fall.
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ART 113 - Introduction to Painting (3 credits)
Basic watercolor, tempera and acrylic techniques used individually, in combination with each other, and in combination with non-watercolor techniques to develop portfolios for presentation and display.Spring.
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ART 115 - Introduction to Photography (3 credits)
The course centers on the operation of a 35mm camera, the development and realization of color images, the aesthetics of photography as an art form, enlargements, the use of filters, and a general survey of the history of photography. Digital photography will also be examined.Fall, Spring.
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ART 201 - Art History I (3 credits)
This course will study the development of the visual arts from the Paleolithic period through the late Middle Ages (20,000 B.C. A.D. 1400). Art 201 will trace Islamic, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, American, and African cultures (pre-1400) as well as the traditional Western developments. The evolution of these diverse cultures will be presented within the context of the influences of geography, socio/political events, religion, and technological advancement the factors that have stimulated cultural development or restrained it. The course will center on a lecture/discussion format with students selecting a particular period for focused research.
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ART 202 - Art History II (3 credits)
This course will study the development of the visual arts from the Early Renaissance through Impressionism (1400 1880). Art 202 will trace Indian, Chinese, Japanese, American, African, and Pacific Rim cultures (post-1400) as well as the traditional Western developments prior to Modernism (1800-2000). The evolution of these diverse cultures will be presented within the context of the influences of geography, socio/political events, religion, and technological advancement the factors that have stimulated cultural development or restrained it. The course will center on a lecture/discussion format with students selecting a particular period for focused research.
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ART 300 - Special Projects in Painting, Drawing, or Photography (3 credits)
Prerequisite: permission of department chair.Spring.
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ART 316 - American Art History (3 credits)
A general survey of the evolution of American art from colonial artisans to contemporary masters. The relationships between American art and architecture and the changing political-socioeconomic climate of America are closely examined.Spring.
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ART 317 - Modern Art (3 credits)
A general survey of the developments in painting, sculpture, and architecture since Impressionism. Contemporary trends in art as they relate to the rapid changes in technology, socio-economics, and politics.Fall.
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ART 400 - Senior Project in Painting, Drawing, or Photography (3 credits)
Prerequisite: permission of department chair.As needed.
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ART 401 - Senior Exhibit and Aesthetics Seminar (3 credits)
Prerequisite: permission of department chair.As needed.
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ART 403 - Museum Internship (3 credits)
Under the guidance of the Director of the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, interns will be directly exposed to and involved in all facets, functions, and principles related to museum work. Specifically, museum interns will have directed experiences in receiving, crating, shipping, cataloging, insuring, and exhibiting a variety of art objects. In addition, they will have directed experiences related to the preparation of policy statements, publicity releases, museum literature, and grant proposals.Prerequisite: permission of department chair.Fall, Spring, Summer.
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ART 501 - Independent Study in Art (1-8 credits)
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Biology |
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BIOL 101 - General Biology (3 credits)
For non-science majors. Fundamental principles; historical background of the major biological concepts as well as the contemporary status of the discipline. Three lectures. May be used in partial fulfillment of graduation requirements in science.Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 102 - Physical Anthropology (same as Anthropology 102)(3 credits)
For non-science majors. The stages of human evolution; geological sequence, fossil records, and physical variations in living peoples. Two lectures and one laboratory or recitation session. May be used in partial fulfillment of graduation requirements in science. Spring.
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BIOL 103 - Environmental Studies (3 credits)
For non-science majors. Ecological principles on the theme that a comprehensive segment of existing animal and plant species and natural communities should be preserved for the future population of man. Detailed consideration of the environmental threats facing the human population, and the task of stabilizing and reversing the deterioration that has already occurred. May be used in partial fulfillment of graduation requirements in science.Spring.
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BIOL 104 - Human Heredity (3 credits)
For non-science majors. The fundamental principles of genetics; present and future possibilities of genetic research and medical science in such areas of biology as cloning, test tube babies, genetic engineering, research, and the social implications of these genetic studies. May be used in partial fulfillment of graduation requirements in science.Spring.
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BIOL 105 - Human Biology (3 credits)
For non-science majors. Biological principles are applied to practical understanding of body functions and the importance of exercise, nutrition, etc. Current human concerns such as AIDS, cardiovascular disease, and cancer are discussed and related to recent scientific evidence. May be used in partial fulfillment of graduation requirements in science.Fall, Spring.
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BIOL 111 - Biology I (4 credits)
Introduction to biological principles fundamental to understanding animal life. Cell structure, cell function and biochemistry, heredity, molecular genetics, classification of the major phyla evolution, and the structure and function of major animal organ systems. Lecture and laboratory.Fall, Spring.
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BIOL 112 - Biology II (4 credits)
The plant cell; the major divisions of the plant kingdom stressing life cycles and possible evolutionary pathways; morphology and physiology of the plants; and an introduction to ecological and evolutionary processes. Lecture and laboratory.Spring.
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BIOL 131 - Biology Freshman Seminar (0 credits)
This course will cover topics including, but not limited to: study skills, time management, campus and departmental resources, and discussion of a biology related book. Required of all biology majors.Fall.
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BIOL 203 - Ecology (4 credits)
Basic principles of the relationship between organisms and the biotic and chemical aspects of their environment; population and community dynamics. Field trips to aquatic and terrestrial habitats. Three lectures and one laboratory session.Prerequisite: BIOL 101 or BIOL 111 . BIOL 111 Lab.Fall.
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BIOL 204 - Invertebrate Zoology (4 credits)
Specialized consideration of the animals without a backbone; morphology, physiology, taxonomy and evolution of this particular group. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of both BIOL 111 and BIOL 111 Lab.As needed.
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BIOL 205 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 credits)
Basic course in the study of the structure and function of the human body. The specialized structure and function of each organ system is studied at the cellular, tissue and organ level of organization, as well as homeostatic mechanisms. Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and sensory systems. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of both BIOL 111 and BIOL 111 Lab.Fall.
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BIOL 206 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 credits)
Continuation of study of major organ systems, including endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, digestive, regulation of metabolism, respiratory and excretory systems; reproduction and development; fluid electrolyte and acid-base balance.Prerequisite: Lecture and laboratory, and Satisfactory completion of both BIOL 205 and BIOL 205 Lab.Spring.
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BIOL 208 - Animal Behavior (same as Psychology 208)(4 credits)
A comprehensive, integrated comparison of the behavior patterns of animals utilizing findings from many other disciplines such as evolution, genetics, and neuroendocrinology. Methodology in collection of data and techniques of analysis and reporting. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: BIOL 111 or consent of instructor.Fall.
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BIOL 211 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (4 credits)
Comparative anatomical study of adult vertebrates including man with some reference to functional implications; review of phylum Chordata, classification and evolutionary trends; brief introduction to embryonic development emphasizing significance of germ layers and tissues to an understanding of the comparative anatomy of the organ systems of chordates. Lecture and laboratory. Satisfactory completion of lecture and lab.Prerequisite: BIOL 111 .Fall.
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BIOL 212 - Developmental Biology (4 credits)
A descriptive morphological and experimental physiological study of the ontogenetic development of representative vertebrates including such topics as postembryonic development, regeneration, metamorphosis and the relationship between inheritance and development. Lecture and laboratory. Satisfactory completion of lecture and lab.Prerequisite: BIOL 111 .Spring.
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BIOL 214 - Clinical Microbiology (4 credits)
A study of the normal body flora and pathogenic micro-organisms; microbial physiology associated with pathogenicity of bacteria, viruses, fungi and common protozoal parasites; host responses to pathogenic invasion; diagnostic tests used for identification of pathogens; antimicrobial agents; principles of immunology. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisites: BIOL 111 , CHEM 104 .Fall, Summer.
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BIOL 218 - Marine Biology (4 credits)
A study of the biological aspects of marine ecosystems along with physical relationships. Students will survey marine plants and animals and the relationships which exists between them and the chemical and physical features of the ocean. Studies of the various ecosystems which exist in the marine environment including intertidal zones, brackish water, coral reefs, open ocean, and the continental shelf will be used to further students’ understanding of these complex relationships. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: BIOL 111 , BIOL 112 , and satisfactory completion of BIOL 111, BIOL 112 labs.
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BIOL 231 - Biology Sophomore Seminar (0 credits)
This course will cover topics including, but not limited to: information on internships, writing resumes, cover letters and a career statement and an introduction to scientific literature. Required of all biology majors.Spring.
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BIOL 301 - Genetics (4 credits)
A study of the principles of heredity; the structure and function of DNA; applications of recombinant DNA technology; and the action of genes in populations. Three lectures and one laboratory.Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of BIOL 111 and BIOL 111 lab.Fall.
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BIOL 302 - General Microbiology (4 credits)
Morphology, physiology, and ecology of the major groups of micro-organisms: bacteria, fungi, protozoa, slime-molds, algae, rickettsiae and viruses, principles of immunology. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of BIOL 111 and BIOL 111 Lab. CHEM 201 or CHEM 203 .Spring.
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BIOL 305 - Immunology (3 credits)
A study of the general principles of immunology. Both cellular and humoral immunology will be studied covering immune tissues and cells, antigens, antibody production, MHC, genetic basis of immunological structure, cellular interactions, and specific applications of immunology to modern medical science including immunological disorders and laboratory techniques.Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of BIOL 111 .Spring, as needed. And BIOL 111 lab.
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BIOL 312 - Research Diver Techniques (3 credits)
Aquatic research methods using SCUBA as a research tool. Students will experience various research methods that are best completed with the use of SCUBA equipment.Prerequisites: BIOL 111 (General Zoology), BIOL 111 Lab and basic SCUBA certification.As needed, summer only.
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BIOL 315 - Biostatistics (4 credits)
The study of probability and statistics with application to biological research. Statistics tools are used to investigate and understand the biological parameters with their inherent variability. Students will utilize statistical theory and methods to develop the framework for understanding variation, and distinguishing random from non-random events. Three lectures and one laboratory.Prerequisite: BIOL 111 Lecture and Lab.As needed.
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BIOL 320 - Natural History of the Vertebrates (4 credits)
Specialized consideration of the animals with a backbone: natural history, morphology, physiology, taxonomy and evolution of this particular group. Three lectures and one laboratory.Prerequisite: BIOL 111 Lecture and Lab.As needed.
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BIOL 322 - Field Biology (3 credits)
An opportunity for completing ecological field studies in an area other than the region around Saint Francis University. Students will research the ecology of the field site, study the animals and plants present in the ecosystem and plan their travel before leaving on a 7-9 day research trip. Studies will be completed on site. Upon completion of the trip, students will write a research paper and formally present their findings. Course can be completed twice for credit when completed at different locations. Students will incur an additional expense to cover field costs.Prerequisite: BIOL 203 Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 326 - Freshwater Aquatic Biology (4 credits)
A study of the physical, chemical, and biological aspects of streams, rivers, ponds and lakes. Emphasis on the role of water chemistry, pollution and biotic interactions on the distribution of aquatic life. Laboratory includes field sampling and identification of aquatic organisms. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: BIOL 203 .Fall, as needed.
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BIOL 331 - Biology Junior Seminar (0 credits)
This course will cover topics including, but not limited to: professional and graduate school options, preparation for entrance exams, and applying for internships. Required of all biology majors.Fall.
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BIOL 398 - Biology Internship (3-15 credits)
The integration of classroom theory with practical work experience under which students have specific periods of attendance at college and specific periods of employment, either full or part-time, with or without pay. Credit may vary from three to 15 credits, but no more than six credits may be counted toward major requirements, with additional credits counted as free electives. Open only to Biology majors with approval of the department chair and the Provost.Fall, Spring, Summer.Fulfills Departmental Senior Capstone.
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BIOL 399 - Biology Internship (3-15 credits)
The integration of classroom theory with practical work experience under which students have specific periods of attendance at college and specific periods of employment, either full or part-time, with or without pay. Credit may vary from three to 15 credits, but no more than six credits may be counted toward major requirements, with additional credits counted as free electives. Open only to Biology majors with approval of the department chair and the Provost.Fall, Spring, Summer.Fulfills Departmental Senior Capstone.
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BIOL 401 - Cell and Molecular Biology (4 credits)
A broad coverage of cell and molecular biology. Emphasizing experimental design and data analysis. Three lectures and one laboratory session. Library research, journal reviews and paper. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of BIOL 111 and BIOL 111 lab.Fall.
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BIOL 402 - Evolution (3 credits)
Development of the theory of organic evolution of plants and animals through evidence obtained from fossil records, genetics, cytogenetics, ecology, biochemistry, comparative anatomy, comparative physiology and serology. Restricted to seniors.Spring.
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BIOL 403 - Advanced Botany (4 credits)
Specialized consideration of the plant kingdom, taxonomy, anatomy and physiology. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: BIOL 112 , as needed and BIOL 112 Lab.As needed.
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BIOL 405 - Biochemistry (same as Chemistry 405)(4 credits)
Basic chemical processes of living organisms, from single-cells to humans, emphasizing the use and production of energy and macromolecules; metabolic regulation; and structure-function relationships. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: BIOL 111 , CHEM 202 .Spring.
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BIOL 406 - Vertebrate Physiology (4 credits)
A study of the function of the life processes that maintain homeostasis. Emphasis on the integration of systems that regulate normal values in the intact organism. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisite: BIOL 211 .Spring.
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BIOL 408 - Special Problems in Environmental Science and Seminar (4 credits)
Examination of the recent literature dealing with pollution, endangered species, agricultural systems, demographic trends and effects of environmental disruptions on human health and well-being. One class period per week to be devoted to the presentation of student reports on their environmental activities.Prerequisite: BIOL 203 .Spring.
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BIOL 412 - Special Topics in Biology (1-4 credits)
Students pursue advanced study in a specialized area of biology. Course includes lectures, library research or laboratory research, and a paper pertaining to subject matter not covered in other courses.As needed.
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BIOL 413 - Special Topics in Biology (1-4 credits)
Students pursue advanced study in a specialized area of biology. Course includes lectures, library research or laboratory research, and a paper pertaining to subject matter not covered in other courses.As needed.
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BIOL 414 - Special Topics in Biology (1-4 credits)
Students pursue advanced study in a specialized area of biology. Course includes lectures, library research or laboratory research, and a paper pertaining to subject matter not covered in other courses.As needed.
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BIOL 415 - Special Topics in Biology (1-4 credits)
Students pursue advanced study in a specialized area of biology. Course includes lectures, library research or laboratory research, and a paper pertaining to subject matter not covered in other courses.As needed.
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BIOL 416 - Special Topics in Biology (1-4 credits)
Students pursue advanced study in a specialized area of biology. Course includes lectures, library research or laboratory research, and a paper pertaining to subject matter not covered in other courses.As needed.
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BIOL 420 - Research I (1-2 credits)
Original experimental investigation in selected biological problems. Students will work with a research advisor to complete a research proposal in an area of interest. Open only to students with a minimum Q.P.A. of 3.25 who enroll in the course no later than the Spring of their junior year.As needed.
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BIOL 421 - Research II (1 credit)
Completion of the research project proposed in BIOL 420 , including experimentation and the writing of a journal-style paper presenting the results of the research. Results will also be presented to students and faculty in the Biology Department. Students must enroll in the course no later than the Fall of their senior year.Prerequisite: BIOL 420 .As needed.Fulfills Departmental Senior Capstone.
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BIOL 422 - Research II (1 credit)
Completion of the research project proposed in BIOL 420 , including experimentation and the writing of a journal-style paper presenting the results of the research. Results will also be presented to students and faculty in the Biology Department. Students must enroll in the course no later than the Fall of their senior year.Prerequisite: BIOL 420 .As needed.Fulfills Departmental Senior Capstone.
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BIOL 423 - Research II (1 credit)
Completion of the research project proposed in BIOL 420 , including experimentation and the writing of a journal-style paper presenting the results of the research. Results will also be presented to students and faculty in the Biology Department. Students must enroll in the course no later than the Fall of their senior year.Prerequisite: BIOL 420 .As needed.Fulfills Departmental Senior Capstone.
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BIOL 424 - Research II (1 credit)
Completion of the research project proposed in BIOL 420 , including experimentation and the writing of a journal-style paper presenting the results of the research. Results will also be presented to students and faculty in the Biology Department. Students must enroll in the course no later than the Fall of their senior year.Prerequisite: BIOL
420 .As needed.Fulfills Departmental Senior Capstone.
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BIOL 430 - Advanced Laboratory Methods in Molecular Biology (2 credits)
Techniques used in the manipulation of DNA; laboratory methods needed to transfer genes from one organism to another; additional methods with wide application in molecular biology. Lecture and laboratory.Prerequisites: BIOL 301 , BIOL 302 , BIOL 401 .As needed.
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BIOL 431 - Senior Seminar (0-1 credit)
Students select a current topic of interest in biology that has been approved by the instructor. The topic is covered in-depth in the form of a research paper and an oral presentation to the class. Required of all biology majors.Spring.Fulfills Departmental Senior Capstone.
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BIOL 501 - Independent Study in Biology (1-8 credits)
As needed.Fulfills Departmental Senior Capstone.
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Business |
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BUS 101 - Wall Street 101: Business in a Global Society (3 credits)
Provides a broad business perspective that considers the ancient and modern economic systems that balance resource supply with human wants, the ethical and legal dimensions of business decisions, the role of demographic diversity in a multicultural workforce, and how business operates in a global society.Fall, Spring.
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BLAW 301 - Legal Environment of Business (3 credits)
The basic legal principles of business relationships, including the law of Contracts, Agency, Negotiable Instruments, Personal Property, Sales, Insurance, Partnerships, Corporations, Real Property, Trusts, Decedents’ Estates, and Bankruptcy.Fall, Spring.
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BLAW 302 - CPA Law (3 credits)
Application of basic legal principles of business law to selected problems and cases to enable the student to be better prepared for the Business Law section of the Certified Public Accountant’s examination. Open only to accounting majors.Prerequisite: BLAW 301 .Spring.
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CHEM 101 - Chemical Principles I (4 credits)
Introduction to the entire discipline of chemistry with an emphasis on physical (inorganic) and analytical chemistry: theoretical principles, chemistry of inorganic compounds, problem solving, quantitative measurements, and an interpretation of experimental data. Three lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: high school chemistry. Chemistry 101 is a prerequisite for CHEM 102 .Fall, Spring.
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CHEM 102 - Chemical Principles II (4 credits)
Introduction to the entire discipline of chemistry with an emphasis on physical (inorganic) and analytical chemistry: theoretical principles, chemistry of inorganic compounds, problem solving, quantitative measurements, and an interpretation of experimental data. Three lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: high school chemistry. CHEM 101 is a prerequisite for Chemistry 102.Fall, Spring.
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CHEM 103 - Human Chemistry I (4 credits)
Introduction to Chemistry. Chemistry of inorganic compounds, problem solving, quantitative measurements and an interpretation of experimental data. Special emphasis on movement of inorganic substances in biological systems. Theories of organic molecular structures and reaction mechanisms in biological systems. Metabolic pathways. This sequence is intended to be terminal . Science majors and students interested in a minor should take the CHEM 101 -CHEM 102 sequence instead. Three lectures and one, two-hour laboratory.Chemistry 103 is a prerequisite for CHEM 104 .Fall, Spring.
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CHEM 103R - Human Chemistry Recitation (1 credit)
Students will develop and practice problem solving skills directly related to the Human Chemistry course, CHEM 103 - Human Chemistry I . As advised after placement assessment.Fall.(P/F)
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CHEM 104 - Human Chemistry II (4 credits)
Introduction to Chemistry. Chemistry of inorganic compounds, problem solving, quantitative measurements and an interpretation of experimental data. Special emphasis on movement of inorganic substances in biological systems. Theories of organic molecular structures and reaction mechanisms in biological systems. Metabolic pathways. This sequence is intended to be terminal . Science majors and students interested in a minor should take the CHEM 101 -CHEM 102 sequence instead. Three lectures and one, two-hour laboratory.CHEM 103 is a prerequisite for Chemistry 104.Fall, Spring.
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CHEM 105 - Contemporary Chemistry (3 credits)
This course is intended to be part of the General Education Program. It is designed not only to give students an understanding of chemistry and its impact on all aspects of life, but also to demonstrate how chemistry can enrich their lives through a better understanding of their bodies, minds, environments, and the world in which they live. Present global issues will be addressed from a chemical viewpoint.As needed.
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CHEM 192 - Chemistry Freshman Seminar (0 credits)
Topics that will introduce the use of university resources, time management, study habits, and participation in college life.Fall.
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CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry I (4 credits)
General principles and theories of organic chemistry, preparation and properties of aliphatic and aromatic compounds, the study of some natural products. Three lecture recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: CHEM 102 . Chemistry 201 is a prerequisite for CHEM 202 .Fall, Spring.
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CHEM 202 - Organic Chemistry II (4 credits)
General principles and theories of organic chemistry, preparation and properties of aliphatic and aromatic compounds, the study of some natural products. Three lecture recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: CHEM 102 . CHEM 201 is a prerequisite for Chemistry 202.Fall, Spring.
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CHEM 203 - Organic and Biological Chemistry I (4 credits)
For medical technologists and biology majors in secondary education, with emphasis on biological rather than physical applications. Theories of organic molecular structures and react ion mechanisms in relationship to biologically important substances and metabolic pathways. Three lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: CHEM 102 . Chemistry 203 is a prerequisite for CHEM 204 .Chem 203/204 is offered as needed.
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CHEM 204 - Organic and Biological Chemistry II (4 credits)
For medical technologists and biology majors in secondary education, with emphasis on biological rather than physical applications. Theories of organic molecular structures and react ion mechanisms in relationship to biologically important substances and metabolic pathways. Three lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: CHEM 102 . CHEM 203 is a prerequisite for Chemistry 204.Chem 203/204 is offered as needed.
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CHEM 205 - Environmental Chemistry (4 credits)
For students with a strong interest in the environment. An introduction to the chemical aspects of the environment including concentration measurements, toxicity of chemicals, and remediation methods. Three lecture-recitation periods and one two-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: CHEM 104 , CHEM 201 , or CHEM 203 .
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CHEM 208 - Forensics (3 credits)
An introduction to basic forensic science and criminalistics developed for all majors. Three lecture-recitation periods.No PrerequisiteFall, odd numbered years.
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CHEM 209 - Forensics Laboratory (1 credit)
Crime scene processing and introduction to techniques of analysis. One two-hour laboratory.Co-requisite or Prerequisite, CHEM 208 ,Fall, odd-numbered years
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CHEM 251 - Quantitative Chemical Analysis (3 credits)
Theory of gravimetric and volumetric analysis, sampling, sample preparation, lab safety, and basic instrumental techniques. Two lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: CHEM 102 concurrent.Spring.
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CHEM 292 - Chemistry Sophomore Seminar (0 credits)
Session will address the possible resources for internships and summer research. Instructor(s) will oversee the application process.Fall.
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CHEM 301 - Physical Chemistry I (4 credits)
Thermodynamics, kinetics, theory of solutions, and an introduction to quantitative treatment of molecular structure. Three lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisites: CHEM 102 , PHYS 105 or PHYS 122 , and MATH 122 . Chemistry 301 is a prerequisite for CHEM 302 .Fall.CHEM 301 Physical Chemistry I cross listed as PHYS 301 Thermodynamics.
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CHEM 302 - Physical Chemistry II (4 credits)
Thermodynamics, kinetics, theory of solutions, and an introduction to quantitative treatment of molecular structure. Three lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisites: CHEM 102 , PHYS 105 or PHYS 122 , and MATH 122 . CHEM 301 is a prerequisite for Chemistry 302.SpringCHEM 302 Physical Chemistry II cross listed as PHYS 302 Dynamics and Quantum Mechanics.
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CHEM 303 - Instrumental Analysis (3 credits)
Theory and application of modern analytical instrumentation and techniques. Two lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Prerequisite: CHEM 202 , CHEM 251 .Spring, odd-numbered years.
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CHEM 304 - Inorganic Chemistry (4 credits)
The chemistry of the elements with an emphasis on chemical bonding, structure and correlation with positions of elements in the periodic table. Three lecture-recitation periods and one four-hour laboratory.Fall, even-numbered years.
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CHEM 308 - Forensic Chemistry (3 credits)
Forensic chemistry utilizes theories and techniques of modem instrumental analysis applied to solving crimes. Three lecture-recitation periods.Prerequisites: CHEM 251 , CHEM 202 .Fall, odd numbered years.
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