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BIOLOGY (BY) |
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BY 449. Marine Conservation Biology (4)
This advanced course is open to juniors, seniors, and graduate students. This course will explore the major threats to marine biodiversity as well as the pros and cons of the potential solutions to these threats. Prerequisites: an introductory class in either marine or general ecology. Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.
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BY 450. Ecology (4)
Relationship between individual organisms and their environment; the structure and function of populations, communities, and ecosystems; and computer usage in data analysis and report writing. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: Twelve semester hours of biology and MH 246 . Course fee: $200.00.
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BY 451. Marine Ecology (4)
Bioenergetics, community structure, population dynamics, predation, competition, and speciation in marine ecosystems. Twenty-four hours of lecture/field work/laboratory per week for five weeks. Prerequisites: BY 212 and BY 222 , CH 112 , and PH 201 . Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.
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BY 452. Marine Restoration Ecology (2)
This course will provide an overview of the scientific and technical principles of marine habitat restoration. We will discuss the role of key ecological concepts in restoration, and the role of restoration in science and society. Students will identify structural and functional components of marine habitats and learn how to design restoration projects and monitoring plans that capture these key components of structure and function. Students will learn to recognize when adaptive management may be needed, and how to formulate strategies to correct or maintain the desired trajectory of restored habitats. Students will also be introduced to the interdisciplinary nature of restoration science, including social, ethical, political and economic aspects. Lectures will be supplemented with primary literature reading assignments. Field trips will allow students to see local restoration sites and learn monitoring techniques used in various habitats (e.g., salt marsh, oyster reef, seagrass bed). This course is designed for undergraduate and graduate students. Prerequisites: one year of undergraduate introductory science (preferably including an ecology course). Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.
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BY 453. Appalachian Ecology (4)
A study of the biodiversity and geology of the Appalachian Mountains with particular focus on unique biological communities and the impact of natural and anthropogenic events on the landscape and ecology. Prerequisites: Sixteen hours in biology or environmental sciences or permission of the Dean. Course fee: $475.00.
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BY 454. Conservation Biology (3)
This course provides an introduction to the field of conservation biology. Three lecture hours per week.
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BY 455. Ecological Management (3)
Management methods and factors affecting successful management of natural resources, with a look at several specific habitat types. Online only.
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BY 456. Ecological Restoration (4)
Exploration of basic principles of ecological restoration including physical, chemical, and biological manipulations required for restoration success. Additionally, this course will provide a detailed examination of practical aspects of restoration in selected ecosystems. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: Twenty hours in biology or environmental sciences or permission of the Dean. Course fee: $100.00.
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BY 457. Natural History of the Black Belt (4)
The Black Belt of Alabama and Mississippi is a unique and culturally significant region characterized by its geography, soils, prairies, and people. Experts in different fields survey the geography, history, archaeology, geologic history, paleontology, hydrology, biology, ecology, economics, and future of grassland, forest, aquatic, and urban environments of the Black Belt region. Three lecture hours per week and three Saturday field trips. Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing. Course fee: $100.00.
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BY 458. Subtropical Ecology (4)
This course will provide an introduction to habitats and ecosystems of subtropical Florida. Students will gain insight into the natural and cultural history of some of the most unique and diverse habitats in North America. The course will include weekly meetings to discuss subtropical habitats, followed by a 7 day field trip. Upon return, students will develop a research paper and a presentation on a topic related to these habitats. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. Course fee: $475.00.
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BY 459. Wetlands Ecology (3)
Focus on near shore wetland areas and emphasize biogeochemical processes, productivity, biodiversity and ecosystem function, as well as address the issues that threaten and protect these valuable and complex resources. Online only. Prerequisites: BY 212 or BY 222 .
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BY 460. Oceanography (4)
General introduction to the ocean with emphasis on geological, chemical, and physical processes and how they relate to biological systems. Twenty-four hours of lecture/field work/laboratory per week for five weeks. Prerequisites: BY 212 and BY 222 , CH 112 , and PH 201 . Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.
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BY 461. Aquatic Biology (4)
Limnological principles, field techniques, and qualitative and quantitative study of aquatic ecosystems, especially freshwater systems in West Central Alabama. Research project and paper are required. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours per week. May be repeated for a maximum of eight hours. Prerequisites: BY 212 and BY 222 , CH 111 . Course fee: $100.00.
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BY 463. Marine Technical Methods (2)
The hardware of marine science, sampling procedures, processing, station location, and field maintenance operation. Ten hours of lecture/field work/laboratory per week for five weeks. Prerequisites: BY 212 and BY 222 . (Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.)
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BY 464. Coastal Wetlands Ecology (4)
Wetlands provide critical habitat for many aquatic and semi-aquatic species, improve water quality, and protect shorelines from floodwaters. This course focuses on coastal wetlands and emphasize biogeochemical processes, biodiversity and ecosystem function, as well as address the issues that threaten and protect these valuable resources. Prerequisites: BY 101 , BY 212 , and BY 222 . Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.
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BY 465. Ecology of the Florida Everglades (2)
This two-week course examines the natural history and ecology of one of the world's rarest and most endangered wilderness areas, the Greater Everglades Ecosystem. Lectures and discussions during the first week are followed by eight days of field exploration within the Everglades and associated systems in southern Florida. Special fees apply. Prerequisites: BY 101 . Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.
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BY 466. Alabama Natural Communities (4)
This course provides an introduction to natural areas and biological communities of Alabama. Students will study and travel to many of Alabama's diverse natural systems and examine the factors leading to the tremendous biodiversity of the state. Course fee: $475.00.
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BY 468. Selected Topics in Marine Biology (1-4)
Requirements and interests of students determine the topics offered, such as marine fisheries science, or others. Prerequisites: Twelve semester hours of biology and permission of the instructor and the Dean. Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.
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BY 471. Biological Chemistry (3)
A detailed study of the macromolecules in organisms and the cellular events in which they are involved. Prerequisite or corequisite: CH 242 . Course fee: $75.00.
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BY 472. Cell Biology (4)
Cells and subcellular structures and such cellular processes as energy transformation, transport of materials, and growth. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: BY 212 and BY 222 , and CH 241 . Course fee: $100.00.
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BY 474. Human Physiology (4)
This course is an in depth study of human medical physiology. Lab work will examine the underlying chemistry, physics, and biochemistry principles of body function. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: BY 222 and sixteen hours of biology at 200 level or higher. Course fee: $100.00.
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BY 490. Evolution (4)
Advanced study of the modern synthesis of the theory of evolution by natural selection and Mendelian genetics. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: , , and BY 242. Corequisites: . Course fee: $100.00.
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BY 491. Biogeography (3)
Distribution patterns of organisms and the historical and ecological factors contributing to those patterns. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisites: Twenty hours in biology.
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BY 494. Genomics (4)
A study of the molecular biology techniques used to investigate the structure, function and regulation of expression of genes. Course fee: $100.00.
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BY 495. Research in Biology (3)
Research experience in the biological sciences in which the student learns to conduct research by engaging in an ongoing research project of the faculty in the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences. Prerequisites: Permission of Dean and instructor. Course fee: $300.00.
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BY 496. Research in Biological Sciences I (1)
Introductory research experience in the environmental sciences in which the student learns to conduct research by engaging in an ongoing research project of the faculty in the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences. In this original phase of the research project, the student will perform a literature review of the topic and develop a research topic prospectus. Prerequisites: Permission of Dean and instructor. Course fee: $100.00.
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BY 497. Research in Biological Sciences II (2)
Intermediate research experience in the environmental sciences in which the student learns to conduct research by engaging in an ongoing research project of the faculty in the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences. In this second phase of the research project, the student will design experiments, carry out experiments and gather data for presentation. Prerequisites: BY 496 (with the same instructor) and Permission of Dean and instructor. Course fee: $200.00.
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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (BA) |
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BA 100. ENACTUS (1)
Active participation in multidisciplinary leadership experience with Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE). Emphasizes ethical business practices, use of technology, and fair treatment of all members of society. May be repeated for a maximum of four credit hours. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.
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BA 263. Business Law and Legal Environment (3)
Legal environment of business with respect to ethical, social and political influences. Legal principles applicable to business transactions. Contracts, torts, agency, employment law, and business organization
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BA 330. Business Ethics (3)
Social responsibility of business, including business ethics and business relationships with government, education, labor and the community. Prerequisites: MG 300 , MK 300 , FI 300 and junior standing.
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BA 363. Advanced Business Law (3)
Administrative law, intellectual property, securities law, property, investment, estates, and trusts, negotiable instruments, bankruptcy, secured interest, banking and lease contracts. A student who has received credit for AC 363 is not eligible to enroll in BA 363. Prerequisites: BA 263 .
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BA 400. Professional Development Seminar (3)
Principles and practices of business professional development. This course includes professional communications, interviewing skills and career planning strategies, facilitation and presentation skills, and business etiquette. This course is designed for an online student who is currently employed in a full time job. Enrollment for a campus or hybrid student requires advisor and dean's approval. Prerequisites: MG 300 , MK 300 , FI 300 , and junior or senior standing. Prior credit for BA 401 -BA 404 will not count toward graduation. Course fee: $55.00.
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BA 401. Professional Development Seminar I (1)
Principles and practices of business professional development. This first required course is a foundational course in professional development and career planning. Students should participate in at least one of the following activities: a student, professional, and/or civic organization, reading assignment, or other activities as approved by the instructor. The selected activities must provide opportunities for soft skills development related to positive personal attributes for career success. The selected activities may not be repeated in BA 402, 403, or 404. The benchmark Major Field Test in Business is administered. Prerequisites: 60-75 credit hours (rising junior). Course fee: $55.00.
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BA 402. Professional Development Seminar II (1)
Principles and practices of business professional development. A continuation of BA 401. This second required course in professional development and career planning includes an emphasis on communication skills. Students should participate in at least one of the following activities: a community service project, seminar, webinar, or other activities as approved by instructor. The selected activity must provide opportunities for soft skills development related to positive personal attributes for career success. The selected activities may not be repeated in BA 403 or BA 404 . Prerequisites: BA 401 and 76-90 credit hours (junior standing). Course fee: $55.00.
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BA 403. Professional Development Seminar III (1)
Principles and practices of business professional development. A continuation of BA 402 . This third required course in professional development and career planning includes an emphasis on work shadowing. Students should participate in work shadowing or other activities as approved by the instructor. The selected activities must provide opportunities for soft skills development related to positive personal attributes for career success. The selected activities may not be repeated in BA 404 . Prerequisites: BA 401 , BA 402 , and 90-105 credit hours (rising senior). Course fee: $55.00.
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BA 404. Professional Development Seminar IV (1)
Principles and practices of business professional development. A continuation of BA 403 . This final required course in professional development and career planning includes an emphasis on presentation skills and a comprehensive portfolio. Students should participate in a professional development activity as approved by the instructor. The selected activity must provide opportunities for soft skills development related to positive personal attributes for career success. Prerequisites: BA 401 , BA 402 , BA 403 , and 106 or more credit hours (senior standing). Course fee: $70.00.
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BA 407. Independent Study in Business (1-3)
Independent study in business. Content and nature determined by individual needs and interests of the students. Required research paper and projects. Maximum of three hours credit. Prerequisites: Permission of the Dean.
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BA 408. Selected Topics in Business (1-3)
Critical readings, lectures and discussions of selected topics not generally included in course offerings. Content determined by student interest and need. May be repeated for a maximum of three semester hours credit. Prerequisites: Permission of the Dean.
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BA 420. Business Communications (3)
Develops skill in written and verbal expression for more effective communication in business, including the job search. Prerequisites: EH 102 or EH 104 , EH 213 -EH 214 or EH 221 -EH 222 or EH 231 -EH 232 , and MG 300 , MK 300 , FI 300 , all ESL requirements, second semester of junior year and/or senior standing.
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BA 450. International Business Seminar (3)
An overview of the major forms of international business. A study of the impact of the world economy, international trade, and political and social environments on international management problems of business organizations. Prerequisites: MG 300 , MK 300 , FI 300 and junior standing.
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BA 460. Business Administration Internship (3)
A work related experience in a private, public, or governmental organization enhancing the applications of business administration theories and concepts Prerequisites: Senior standing. Students may not register for this course until the application has been completed and approved by the Dean’s office.
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BA 461. Business Administration Internship (3)
Continuation of BA 460 internship. Prerequisites: Requires approval of department chair and dean.
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BUSINESS QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS (BQ) |
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BQ 271. Business Statistics (3)
This course provides a breadth of knowledge about statistical concepts and methods useful for managerial decision making. Topics may include, but not limited to, descriptive statistics, graphical displays, numerical summaries, elements of probability theory, sampling, inferential statistics, basic probability models, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, correlation, and regression analysis. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in MH 113 or ACT math subscore of 27 or higher. Course fee: $55.00.
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BQ 371. Business Analytics (3)
This course provides an introduction to the field of business analytics, which has been defined as the extensive use of data, statistical and quantitative analysis, exploratory and predictive models, and fact-based management to drive decisions and actions. There are three main factors to business analytics; namely, descriptive analytics, predictive analytics, and prescriptive analytics. This course will explore the three types of business analytics both conceptually and experientially through the use of different statistical software. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in BQ 271 . Course fee: $55.00.
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BQ 408. Selected Topics in Business Quantitative Analysis (3)
Critical Readings, lectures and discussions of selected topics not generally included in course offerings. Content determined by student interest and need. May be repeated for a maximum of three hours credit. Prerequisites: Permission of the Dean. Course fee: $55.00.
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CHEMISTRY (CH) |
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CH 101. Introductory General Chemistry (4)
An introduction to the fundamental principles of chemistry. Designed for students pursuing non-science degrees. Three lecture and two laboratory hours per week. Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 111. General Chemistry I (4)
Fundamental principles of chemistry. Topics will include atomic and molecular structure, theories of bonding, properties of the elements, and stoichiometry. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Students with an ACT math subscore of 23 or higher may take CH 111 concurrently with MH 113 . Prerequisites: MH 113 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 112. General Chemistry II (4)
Continuation of CH 111. Topics will include thermodynamics, solutions, equilibrium, and kinetics. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: CH 111 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 241. Organic Chemistry I (4)
General principles and theories of organic chemistry including bonding, molecular structure, nomenclature, stereochemistry, mechanisms, functional groups, and reactions of hydrocarbons. Three lecture and four laboratory hours each week. Prerequisites: CH 112 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 242. Organic Chemistry II (4)
Spectroscopic interpretations and reaction mechanisms of various functional groups including carbonyl groups. Three lecture and four laboratory hours each week. Prerequisites: CH 241 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 289. Laboratory Practicum (1)
Provides an introduction to planning, preparation, teaching and evaluation of laboratory activities. Emphasis on use of laboratory equipment, safety regulations, hazardous waste disposal, setup of experiments and teaching resources. Two contact hours per week. Prerequisites: CH 112 and permission of the instructor and the Dean.
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CH 307. Independent Study in Chemistry (1-4)
Content and nature of the course determined by individual needs and interests of the student. One or more research projects and papers are required. May be repeated for a maximum of eight semester hours credit. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the Dean.
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CH 308. Seminar in Chemistry (1)
Study of current issues in chemistry through literature review and oral presentations. Emphasis is placed on the retrieval of information from scientific journals and online databases. Prerequisites: Sixteen hours of chemistry.
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CH 321. Analytical Chemistry (4)
Theory and practice of analytical chemistry, with an emphasis on volumetric and gravimetric techniques. Three lecture and four laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: CH 112 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 351. Physical Chemistry I (4)
Principles of thermodynamics and chemical kinetics. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: CH 242 , and or PH 212 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 352. Physical Chemistry II (4)
Principles of quantum mechanics and statistical thermodynamics. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: CH 242 , and or PH 212 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 360. Environmental Chemistry (3)
Chemical processes in the air, water, and soil with an emphasis on the sources and effects of pollution. Prerequisites: Twelve hours of chemistry or permission of Dean. Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 408. Selected Topics in Chemistry (1-4)
Nature and content of the course are determined by the interests and needs of the students. Prerequisites: Twelve semester hours of chemistry and permission of the instructor and the Dean.
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CH 422. Instrumental Analysis (4)
Theory and application of instrumental methods of chemical analysis, with an emphasis on spectroscopy, chromatography, and mass spectrometry. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: CH 321 . Corequisites: or permission of the instructor and the Dean. Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 431. Inorganic Chemistry (3)
Advanced concepts in theoretical and descriptive inorganic chemistry with emphasis on bonding theories, symmetry and group theory. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite or Corequisite: CH 351 .
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CH 471. Biochemistry (4)
Structure and function of biological molecules with an emphasis on the kinetics, thermodynamics, mechanisms of enzymes, metabolism including glycolysis, citric acid cycle, phosphorylation, photosynthesis and biosynthesis. Three lecture hours and four laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite or Corequisite: CH 242 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 480. Forensic Chemistry (4)
Investigation of the preparation and analysis of forensic samples from a chemical perspective. Emphasis will be placed on the analytical techniques used to analyze forensic evidence. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Pre or Corequisite: CH 242 . Course fee: $75.00.
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CH 481. Forensic Biochemistry (3)
Investigation of the forensic applications of biochemistry and biotechnology. Prerequisites: CH 242 .
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CH 491. Undergraduate Research I (1)
Student participation in a research project under the supervision of a chemistry faculty member. May be repeated for a maximum of four semester hours credit. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
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CH 492. Undergraduate Research II (1)
Continuation of CH 491. Student participation in a research project under the supervision of a chemistry faculty member. May be repeated for a maximum of four semester hours credit. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
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COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CS) |
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CS 205. Microcomputer Applications (3)
Introductory computer concepts and microcomputer usage covering productivity software packages such as word processing, electronic spreadsheets, presentation software, and database management systems. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 206. Advanced Microcomputer Applications (3)
This course is a continuation of CS 205 in which students utilize the advanced features of topics covered in CS 205 . Advanced functions and integration of word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation packages among other topics are incorporated into the course and are to be applied to situations found in business and industry. Prerequisites: CS 205 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 210. Introduction to CIS (3)
An introduction to computer and information technology that includes an overview of the history of computing, fundamental computer concepts, current state of the art, and future directions in research. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 215. PC Maintenance and Support (3)
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to acquire an entry level position as PC Technicians or IT Professionals. Material covers topics from the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) A+ certification exam.
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CS 280. Network Communication (3)
An introduction to the fundamentals of data communications and computer networks. Provides the student with a conceptual foundation for the study of data communications using the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) layered architecture model. Both technical and managerial aspects of data communications and networks are covered. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in and "C" or higher in CS 210 or "C" or higher in CS 205 for non-CIS majors. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 285. Network Maintenance and Support (3)
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform entry level tasks of Network Technicians or Network Administrators. The material will include topics covered by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) Network+ certification exam.
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CS 300. Programming I (3)
The introductory computer programming course for CIS majors. Current programming concepts and program development principles and practices. The basic constructs of the programming languages are covered. Hands-on programming using microcomputers. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in MH 113 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 301. Programming II (3)
The second course in a series of programming courses for CIS majors. Includes more advanced concepts and object-oriented programming development principles. Introduces advanced constructs and addresses advanced data structures such as records, sequential files, pointers, and multi-dimensional arrays. Hands-on programming using microcomputers. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 300 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 305. Computerized Data Analysis (3)
Fundamentals of spreadsheets and proper usage of their commands, macros, and functions. Building spreadsheets, creating graphs and formulas for financial analysis by using Microsoft Excel. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 205 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 310. Ethics in CIS (3)
An introduction to theories of ethics as related to the use of computer and information technology and the associated social and ethical implications. Includes intellectual property, copyright, computer crime, ownership of personal data, freedom of speech, the right to privacy, and codes of ethical and professional conduct for IT practitioners. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 300 and junior/senior standing or permission of the Dean. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 320. Visual Basic (3)
Object-oriented programming using the Windows environment. Includes language basics, database interfacing and arrays. Hands-on programming using microcomputers. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 205 or "C" or higher in CS 210 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 340. Operating Systems (3)
Operating system theory and concepts including supervisory functions, management of files, processes, and memory. Includes some hands-on use of current operating systems such as UNIX, MS-DOS, and Windows. Network operating systems introduced through a local area network. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 300 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 350. Internet Applications (3)
Fundamentals of developing and designing effective web pages and mobile apps, using XHTML, programming, graphics, CSS, audio, and video files. Visual application development tools are used to enhance the appeal and functionality of websites and mobile apps. Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or higher in CS 205 or grade of "C" or higher in CS 210 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 370. Data Structures (3)
Advanced data structures including linked lists, trees, graphs, and networks and the algorithms used to manage these structures. Hands-on application in program development using these algorithms. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 301 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 375. GUI Programming (3)
This course introduces graphical user interfaces and event driven programming models in high level programming languages such as Java or C++. Additional topics include design, prototyping, evaluation of user interfaces (HCI), and basic techniques for modeling, rendering, and animation. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in .
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CS 381. Network Administration I (3)
Introduces Client/Server networking features associated with network operating systems related to the needs of business, industry, and government agencies. Includes laboratory component. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 280 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 382. Network Administration II (3)
Introduces the installation, networking, and security concepts of servers as related to the needs of business, industry, and government agencies. Includes laboratory component. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 381 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 383. Network Infrastructure (3)
Study of the network requirements that drive infrastructure design decisions, options, strategies, practices, and scalability needed in order to design a functional network. Includes laboratory component. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 382 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 390. Information Security (3)
Introduces concepts of information security including organizational policy on confidentiality, authentication, integrity, nonrepudiation, access control, and availability and mechanisms to implement those services. Covers different types of security including physical security, computer security, and network security; common threats to and attacks against information systems, including accidental damage, identity thefts, malicious software, and "spam" and defensive measures. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 280 and junior/senior standing. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 391. Cyber Security (3)
The study and implementation of cyber security practices required to protect and restore information security systems from malicious attacks and insider threats. Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or higher in CS 390 . Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 407. Independent Study in CIS (1-3)
Independent study in computer information systems. Content and nature determined by individual needs and interests of students. Class meetings and/or computer programs required. Maximum of six hours credit. Prerequisites: Senior standing and permission of the Dean. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 408. Selected Topics in Computer Information Systems (1-3)
Readings, lectures, and discussions on subject matter so current that it is not generally included in other course offerings. Use of the Internet is part of this course. Offered on an irregular basis, based on student need and interest. Prerequisites: Senior standing. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 460. Computer Information Systems Internship (3)
A work related experience in a private, public, or governmental organization enhancing the applications of computer information systems theories and concepts. Prerequisites: Senior standing. Students may not register for this course until the application has been completed and approved by the Dean's office. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 461. Computer Information Systems Internship (3)
Continuation of CS 460 internship. Prerequisites: Requires approval of department chair and dean.
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CS 470. Systems Analysis (3)
Introduces structured and alternative analytical and design processes for use in the development and implementation of business information systems. Includes systems life cycle and rapid application development and explores the role of CASE tools in systems design and development. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 300 and junior or senior standing. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 472. Database Management (3)
The course addresses database organization, design, implementation, and management. Topics include types of databases, data normalization, administration, and n-tier applications for DBMS access and management. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in CS 300 and junior or senior standing. Course fee: $55.00.
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CS 480. Systems Project (3)
This course represents an information systems capstone experience. Students integrate materials learned within their preceding courses toward demonstrating the ability to synthesize and apply information systems concepts among various simulated business and organizational decisions and scenarios strategically, tactically, and operationally. Prerequisites: Senior status. Course fee: $55.00.
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COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (CEP) |
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CEP 101. Parallel Cooperative Education I (No credit)
1st Training Period Prerequisites: 24 hours of academic credit, a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5, declare a major, complete Employability Seminar, acceptance into the cooperative education program, and payment of materials fee. Course fee: $25.00.
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CEP 102. Parallel Cooperative Education II (No credit)
2nd Training Period. Prerequisites: CEP 101 . Course fee: $25.00.
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CEP 111. Alternating Cooperative Education I (No credit)
1st Training Period Prerequisites: 24 hours of academic credit, a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5, declare a major, complete Employability Seminar, acceptance into the program, and payment of materials fee. Course fee: $25.00.
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CEP 112. Alternating Cooperative Education II (No credit)
2nd Training Period. Prerequisites: CEP 111 . Course fee: $25.00.
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CEP 201. Parallel Cooperative Education III (No credit)
3rd Training Period. Prerequisites: CEP 102 . Course fee: $25.00.
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CEP 202. Parallel Cooperative Education IV (No credit)
4th Training Period. Prerequisites: CEP 201 . Course fee: $25.00.
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CEP 211. Alternating Cooperative Education III (No credit)
3rd Training Period. Prerequisites: CEP 112 . Course fee: $25.00.
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CEP 212. Alternating Cooperative Education IV (No credit)
4th Training Period. Prerequisites: CEP 211 . Course fee: $25.00.
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