Summer 2026 Undergraduate Courses
| Crn | Title | Subject | Course | Credit Hours | Instructor Name | Start Date | End Date |
| 30317 | Acct Info Decision Making I | ACCT | 201 | 3 | Bethany Elam | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to help students appreciate the role of accountants in providing information helpful to decisions of investors, creditors, government regulators, management, and others and understand how that information can be used. Emphasis is on comprehending the meaning and value of the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows. Pre-Req: Successful completion of a general education math course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) | |||||||
| 30318 | Acct Info Decision Making II | ACCT | 202 | 3 | Whitney Stover | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to help students appreciate the role of accountants in providing information helpful to management (a) in understanding the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows, and (b) for the use of accounting information in decision making and planning and control activities of business enterprises. Topics include methods for determining the costs of products and services, for assessing product and project profitability and for budgeting and monitoring of costs and profits. Pre-Req: Grade of C or better in ACCT 201 or ACCT 300. (Fall, Spring, Summer) | |||||||
| 30319 | Intermediate Accounting I | ACCT | 301 | 3 | Ben Le | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A professional level study of financial accounting theory and practice, designed to prepare students for careers in all areas of accounting. Beginning with a review of the conceptual framework and the accounting cycle, the course provides a detailed examination of the recording and reporting issues encountered by financial accounting professionals. Prereq: Grade of C or better in ACCT 202. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30320 | Accounting Computer Applic | ACCT | 305 | 3 | Laura Hatch | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course is a study of applications used to support communication, decision-making, and problem-solving in accounting. Emphasis is on word-processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications used in accounting-focused business problems. Prereq: Grade of “C” or better in ACCT 301. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30321 | Analysis of Fin Statements | ACCT | 313 | 3 | Yu-Ho Chi | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An in-depth study of current financial reporting practices; analysis and interpretation of corporate financial statements. The course includes an extensive review of financial accounting concepts. Pre-Req: Grade of B or better in ACCT 301 or concurrent enrollment in ACCT 301 . (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30051 | Spreadsheet Analysis Agribus | AGEC | 311 | 3 | Daniel Morris | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) Use of computer spreadsheets to analyze complex and unique problems facing the agricultural firm. Specific emphasis on financial, statistical, and logical spreadsheet functions will be addressed. Topics include linear programming, optimization techniques, risk analysis, simulation, and data organization and communication. Prereq: AGEC 110 or AGET 110. (F) | |||||||
| 30052 | Internatl Agri Trade | AGEC | 335 | 3 | Daniel Morris | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Theory and practice in international trade in agricultural and food products. Trade policy, trade agreements, trade law, tariffs, customs practices, exchange rates and their impact on trade in U.S. and world agriculture. Prereq: AGEC 110 or ECON 202. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30053 | Intro Agricultural Sales | AGEC | 250 | 3 | Daniel Morris | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Principles of selling food, agricultural, and other industrial/institutional products in wholesale and retail outlets. Topics include developing business-to-business selling techniques, farmers market, technical product distribution, wholesale and retail financing. Cooperative advertising, group selling, specification selling, personal selling and technical business plans. (F) | |||||||
| 30054 | Livestock Economics | AGEC | 380 | 3 | Daniel Morris | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) Resource allocation, enterprise analysis, and business management of livestock production. Applying production economic theory to managerial and marketing problems. Analyze the financial feasibility of various livestock enterprises. Explore risk mitigation tools such as futures, options, and insurance products. Explore the profitability of livestock enterprises based on production performance. Prereq: AGEC 110 (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30055 | Environmental and Agri Law | AGEC | 375 | 3 | Daniel Morris | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) Survey of law and its application to agricultural and natural resource management. Property, contracts, torts, drainage and water rights. Environmental law, land tenure, employment, forms of business organization, estate planning, regulatory law and other selected topics. (Same as NRM 375.) (F) | |||||||
| 30057 | Manag/Entrepren Strat Agribus | AGEC | 475 | 3 | Joseph Mehlhorn | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Emphasis on entrepreneurial activity and business stability are essential for agribusiness survival at the local and international levels. Application of current management techniques to agribusiness problems will be developed with an emphasis on critical thinking skills. Focus on management from a systems approach utilizing all aspects of business and technology. Factors such as adoption of technology, risk analysis, policy changes and general world economic issues will be discussed. Prereq: Junior standing. (Sp-odd) | |||||||
| 30058 | Agribusiness Market Planning | AGEC | 385 | 3 | Joseph Mehlhorn | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Preparation of an executive summary and presentation of an agribusiness marketing plan. The product can be used for competition at the local and national levels of the National Agri-Marketing Association. The agribusiness marketing plan involves a rigorous examination of a product, its market, the competition, the plan for market development and a financial analysis of the plan’s profitability. May be repeated for up to six hours of credit. (F) | |||||||
| 30059 | Agriculture and Climate Change | AGEC | 120 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| An introductory course on the impacts of climate change on agriculture, food security, and food systems. Topics include basic understanding of the science of climate and climate change, evaluating and measuring economic impacts of climate change on agriculture, policy issues in climate change and agriculture, and climate-smart agriculture. | |||||||
| 30060 | Adv Farm & Ranch Management | AGEC | 371 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Development of problem solving and risk management skills needed on the modern farm or ranch operation. Use of spreadsheets to perform production planning and analysis of farm and ranch problems with linear programming, simulations, and other tools. Analysis of the acquisition of resources and the use of information systems in managing the individual farm or ranch business. A complete farm plan will be developed and presented by class participants. Prereq: AGEC 271. Coreq: AGEC 372. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30061 | Adv Farm & Ranch Mgmt Lab | AGEC | 372 | 1 | Rachna Tewari | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (1) Application of principles learned in Advanced Farm and Ranch Management (AGEC 371). This lab is designed to give students practical experience in developing simulation and linear program optimal solutions for farm management decision analysis. One two-hour lab. Coreq: AGEC 371. (F) | |||||||
| 30063 | Value Chain Mgt Food & Agri | AGEC | 312 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Strategic links in agricultural value chains to enhance competitiveness and efficiency within the marketplace. Logistics and supply chain management as key components in agri-food value chains. Best practices in value chain management to support innovation in products and services. Understanding global issues and current trends in agricultural value chain management. Prereq: AGEC 110 and Junior standing. | |||||||
| 30064 | Research Participation | AGEC | 401 | 3 | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| (3) Application of the scientific method and techniques of research to investigation of problems in major subject areas of agricultural economics. Restricted to students with demonstrated ability to conduct a supervised research problem. Preparation of project outline and presentation of written and oral reports are required. Taught only by arrangement prior to registration. Only 401 may be used for Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources Fellows Research Program. (F, Su) | |||||||
| 30065 | Practicum in Agribusiness | AGEC | 444 | 3 | Jessica Crews | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Field research and/or work experience related to the agribusiness industry. Specific topics include agribusiness management, marketing, and financial management. Students are expected to make presentations to faculty, peers, and agribusiness professionals reflective of their research findings or develop a portfolio of experiential activities for presentation. An emphasis on problem solving and effectively communicating solutions to agricultural stakeholders will be practiced. Prereq: instructor’s approval. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30068 | Veterinary Small Bus Mgmt | AGEC | 405 | 3 | Clint Ary | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Emphasis on the management and operation of veterinary businesses in a changing business and regulatory landscape. All aspects of financial, managerial, marketing, and human resource management issues will be explored as they relate to veterinary related businesses and non-profit entities. Prereq: AGEC 110. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30224 | Environmental and Agri Law | AGEC | 375 | 3 | Ashley Bynum | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Survey of law and its application to agricultural and natural resource management. Property, contracts, torts, drainage and water rights. Environmental law, land tenure, employment, forms of business organization, estate planning, regulatory law and other selected topics. (Same as NRM 375.) (F) | |||||||
| 30369 | Intro Agricultural Business | AGEC | 110 | 3 | Jessica Crews | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the field of agricultural business and some of the basic tools and concepts of decision-making. Concepts are illustrated in terms of selected current social and economic issues in the industry of production agriculture, agricultural business and the computer application of those concepts. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30370 | Agri & Natural Resource Policy | AGEC | 325 | 3 | Jessica Crews | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Participants, issues and the policy process. Historical development and current characteristics of commodity, credit, food, trade, environmental and natural resource policy. Relationship between domestic and international agricultural and environmental policy. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30371 | Agricultural Marketing | AGEC | 364 | 3 | Jessica Crews | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) The American marketing system. Alternative market function of the marketing system. Commodity futures problems. Current marketing problems and possibilities for improvement. Prereq: AGEC 110 or ECON 202. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30372 | Intro to App & Agri Economics | AGEC | 220 | 3 | Jessica Crews | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course applies microeconomic and macroeconomic fundamentals to agricultural and natural resource topics, including but not limited to production theory and agribusiness operations, market structure, and consumer behavior. | |||||||
| 30394 | Agricultural Price Analysis | AGEC | 370 | 3 | Daniel Morris | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Factors influencing the level of food and agricultural prices, including trends and seasonal variation. Supply, demand and price determination within various institutional environments of agricultural commodity markets. The roles provided by government intervention, marketing agreements, and cooperatives in agricultural markets. Ability to interpret graphical and statistical analysis of commodity market data. Prereq: ECON 202. Coreq: AGEC 311. | |||||||
| 30079 | Intro Agric Engin | AGET | 110 | 3 | John Cole | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Survey of basic engineering principles and terms. Engineering applications in agriculture including topics in soil and water engineering, power and machinery and farm structure building materials and design. Prereq: Students must have satisfied entrance requirements in mathematics. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30080 | Intro Agric Engin | AGET | 110 | 3 | John Cole | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Survey of basic engineering principles and terms. Engineering applications in agriculture including topics in soil and water engineering, power and machinery and farm structure building materials and design. Prereq: Students must have satisfied entrance requirements in mathematics. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30081 | Intro Land Surveying Principle | AGET | 352 | 3 | Sandra Mehlhorn | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Introduction to fundamental principles, instruments, and techniques of surveying and surveying data collection. Emphasis will be placed on surveying calculations, as well as care of equipment and methods for data collections. Two one-hour lectures and one two-hour lab. May not recieve credit for both AGET 352 and ENGR 350. Prereq: AGET 220 or MATH 170, 210, 251, or instructor approval. | |||||||
| 30082 | Intro Land Survey Prin Lab | AGET | 352L | Sandra Mehlhorn | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30083 | Irrigation | AGET | 420 | 3 | John Cole | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Comprehensive overview of irrigation design practices including: applications, materials selection, systems, and layout. Emphasis on systems of irrigation for crops, landscape and turf applications. Prereq: AGET 110. Any university wide general education for math course. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30084 | Supervised Field Experience | AGET | 480 | 3 | Sandra Mehlhorn | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 30111 | Issues in Alternative Agric | AGRI | 250 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A study of alternative agriculture; including biofuels, organic agriculture, biotechnology, value-added agriculture and agri-tourism as they relate to the agriculture complex. Special emphasis will be given to the scientific and economic impacts to society. Students will be given a broad understanding of the relationships between agriculture and natural resource use. (Sp-odd) | |||||||
| 30112 | Internatl Food & Fiber Systems | AGRI | 295 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the influence of food and fiber systems on the economy, environment, health, life style and political systems throughout the world. The impact of cultural differences, gender and institutions on international food and fiber systems is discussed. Course provides students with a global perspective on current issues related to international food and fiber. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30069 | Companion Animal Management | ANSC | 230 | 3 | Jason Roberts | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A survey of the basic principles involved in the care and management of companion animal species. Particular emphasis will be on nutrition and feeding programs, breeding cycles, vaccination programs and diseases of companion animals generally regarded as household pets. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30070 | Animal Welfare and Ethics | ANSC | 270 | 3 | Clint Ary | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course will begin with a look at the human-animal relationship, and examine the origins of people’s beliefs and attitudes regarding domestic farm and companion animals. It will provide insight into the roles that government, organizations, businesses and key individuals play in influencing animal welfare laws and practices. Through interactive discussion, students will focus on contemporary welfare and ethical issues in areas of food animal production, animal research, and using animals for recreation and companionship. Three one-hour lectures. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30074 | Intro Animal Science | ANSC | 110 | 3 | Amber Moore | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Fundamental principles of animal agriculture. Biological and scientific aspects of development, inheritance and feeding. Animal products and scope of the animal industry. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30075 | Farm Animal Health | ANSC | 320 | 3 | Jason Roberts | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Principles of etiology, pathology, symptomatology, diagnosis and suggested treatment as applied to common viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases of livestock. Topics to be emphasized include herd immunization programs, sanitation, quarantine, herd health programs and economic aspects of disease control. | |||||||
| 30109 | Applied Animal Reproduc | ANSC | 372 | 3 | Stephanie Jones | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Anatomy and physiology and reproduction including: endocrinology, reproductive cycles, fertilization, gestation, fetal development, parturition and lactation. Techniques for improving reproductive efficiency include: semen evaluation, artificial insemination, synchronization of ovulation, pregnancy diagnosis and embryo transfer. Three one-hour lectures. Prereq: BIOL 110 or BIOL 120 or BIOL 130 or BIOL 140, or permission of instructor. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30285 | Intro Horse Science | ANSC | 210 | 3 | Meghan Cunningham | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory course that surveys the breeds of horses and scope of the industry. Course modules will focus on selection, feeding, disease control, breeding and reproduction, health and welfare, tack and equipment, facilities, transportation and fundamental management practices. Three one-hour lectures. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30363 | Astronomy | ASTR | 201 | 4 | Lionel Crews | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (4) An introduction to astronomy with a lab to illustrate data collection and analysis in astronomy. Theories of the solar system from models for ancient calendars to data from recent space probes and an introduction to the optics of the eye and telescope. Three hours lecture and two hours lab. (F) | |||||||
| 30364 | Astronomy Lab | ASTR | 201L | Lionel Crews | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | |
| 30365 | Astronomy | ASTR | 202 | 4 | Lionel Crews | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) An introduction to astronomy with a lab to illustrate data collection and analysis in astronomy. Evolution of main sequence stars, neutron stars, black holes, structure of the galaxy and theories of cosmology. It is recommended that the courses be taken in sequence. Three hours lecture and two hours lab. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30366 | Astronomy Lab | ASTR | 202L | Lionel Crews | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30333 | Business Analytics | BADM | 301 | 3 | Hui Chen | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Business analytics introduces fundamental quantitative concepts and methods needed to understand the role of data analytics in business. The student will learn to analyze business problems using meaningful collection, description, analysis and communication of quantitative data to support business decision making. Prereq: MATH 210 and ECON 202 OR ACCT 202.](3) Business analytics introduces fundamental quantitative concepts and methods needed to understand the role of data analytics in business. The student will learn to analyze business problems using meaningful collection, description, analysis and communication of quantitative data to support business decision making. Prereq: MATH 210 and ECON 202 OR ACCT 202. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30345 | Adv Microsoft Office Suite App | BCOM | 336 | 3 | William Bishop | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides microcomputer knowledge and skill development using Microsoft Office Suite applications in workplace simulation format. Students taking this class will be prepared for MOS certification. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30346 | Business Communication | BCOM | 351 | 3 | William Bishop | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course covers communication of business information through written documents, including electronic communication; instruction writing; oral presentation and meeting protocol; nonverbal communication; an introductory job-search unit; and report-writing techniques. All units incorporate proper use of business grammar and APA writing style. Pre-req: ENGL 112 and Junior Standing (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30132 | Intro Cell Biology & Genetics | BIOL | 110 | 4 | John Parr | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (4) (TBR: BIOL 1010) An introductory course that emphasizes plant and animal cell structure, cellular processes and genetics. Three one-hour lectures and one two-hour lab. Students may not receive credit for both BIOL 110 and BIOL 140. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30133 | Biology Lab | BIOL | 110L | Chloe Smotherman | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | |
| 30134 | Human Impact on Bio Systems | BIOL | 120 | 4 | Heather Wilkins | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) A course for non-science majors focused on the impacts humans have on biological systems including basic ecological and evolutionary principles, population growth, biodiversity, resource use, pollution, and energy. This course requires field work involving physical activity. Three one-hour lectures and a two-hour lab. (Fall , Spring , Summer) | |||||||
| 30135 | Human Impact on Bio Sys Lab | BIOL | 120L | Heather Wilkins | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30136 | Found Biol: Cell & Molecular | BIOL | 140 | 4 | Amanda Vanhoose | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) (TBR: BIOL 1110) An introductory course designed for science majors that investigates cell and molecular biology including biochemical processes, cellular function, genetics and the biology of microbes. Lab experiences include the collection, analysis and interpretation of cellular and molecular data. Three one-hour lectures and one two-hour lab. Students should not attempt BIOL 140 unless the results of mathematics testing indicate placement in MATH 140 or a higher level course. Students may not receive credit for both BIOL 140 and BIOL 110. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30137 | Biology Lab | BIOL | 140L | Amanda Vanhoose | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30138 | Medical and Scientific Vocab | BIOL | 200 | 2 | James Smart | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (2) The study of word derivations, especially as it relates to technical terms. The use of common prefixes, suffixes and combining forms to understand and effectively use scientific vocabulary. Prereq: Completion of two lab science courses. (Fall , Spring , Summer) | |||||||
| 30349 | Business Law I | BLAW | 301 | 3 | Patrick Baker | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Basic principles of the law of torts, including intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability. Basic principles of the law of contracts, including the elements of a valid contract, performance, and remedies for breach of contract. Basic principles of the Uniform Commercial Code Article 2 the law of sales of goods. Basic principles of the law of agency. Prereq: Sophomore Standing. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30117 | Criminal Investigation | CJ | 310 | 3 | Michael Gurley | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Foundation and principles of criminal investigation, including legal parameters and follow-through activities necessary for capitalizing on investigative efforts. (F) | |||||||
| 30118 | Drugs and Society | CJ | 301 | 3 | Tina Lee | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Comprehensive examination of drug abuse; the biological, psychological, and social impact of drugs; the history and business of drugs; drug laws and drug policy implications; and the criminal justice system response. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30119 | Family Law | CJ | 413 | 3 | Tina Lee | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides an intensive examination of the rules governing family law including but not limited to: marriage, divorce, child custody, child abuse and neglect and adoption. Upon conclusion of this course, the successful student should be able to: 1) describe what constitutes a family; 2) describe the requirements for marriage; 3) identify the grounds for divorce: 4) identify the various aspects of obtaining custody of children; 5) think critically about the multifaceted issues of child abuse and/or neglect and 6) describe the adoption process. (F-odd) | |||||||
| 30120 | Intro to Criminal Justice | CJ | 200 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) An intensive examination of the philosophical and historical backgrounds, agencies and processes, purposes and functions, administration and technical problems and career orientations of our criminal justice system. Extensive reading required. Critical thinking, problem solving and writing exercises are utilized. This course is a prerequisite to all other criminal justice courses. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30121 | Criminology | CJ | 325 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Problems, theory, cause, control and prevention of criminal behavior. (Same as SOC 413) (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30020 | Data Structures and Algorithms | CSCI | 325 | 3 | Robert Lowe | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Detailed study of data structures and their implementations. Strings, lists, queues, stacks, graphs, trees, sparse arrays, and file structures. Algorithms involving iteration, recursion, sorting, searching, hashing and basic complexity analysis. Prereq: CSCI 222. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30236 | Programming Conc & Prob Slv II | CSCI | 222 | 3 | Steven Robertson | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A programming intensive continuation of CSCI 221 and introduction to the object oriented paradigm. Multidimensional arrats, structs, classes, inheritance and polymorphism, pointers and dynamic memory management, recursion, templates, and operator overloading. Prereq: Grade of C or better in CSCI 221. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30300 | Programming Conc/Prob Solv I | CSCI | 221 | 3 | James Bradley | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to programming in the C++ language. Types and representations, arithmetic, strings, arrays, control structures, basic algorith design, and problem solving. Prereq: placement in or completion of MATH 110 or MATH 140 or above, or grade of C or better in CSCI 220. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30301 | Discrete Structures CSCI I | CSCI | 301 | 3 | Qing Wang | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Applications of mathematics fundamental to the science and technology of Computer Science, providing an appropriate theoretical background for advanced courses. Topics include: propositional logic, predicate logic and quantified statements, functions, relations, counting and combinatorics, and probability. Pre-Req: CSCI 221 AND MATH 210 or MATH 251 or permission of instructor (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 30031 | Effect Instr Strat & Mgmt Env | CTE | 290 | 3 | Elizabeth White | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to introduce instructional strategies aimed at fostering a classroom environment which promotes student success and achievement through the integration of educational theory, classroom management techniques, as well as assessment. Topics presented in this course will address lesson and unit plan construction, differentiated instruction to diverse learners, mastery of content knowledge, along with the importance of ongoing reflection and its relationship to professional learning. Discipline-specific literacy skills and strategies will be introduced. Course fulfills three credit hours toward an Occupational Licensure certification. Course may not be substituted for education degree program credit without permission of the department; may also require additional coursework. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30032 | Students with Exceptionalities | CTE | 300 | 3 | Jane Hinson | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory course designed to provide an overview of the field of special education. Principles, characteristics, programs, special needs, legal requirements and instructional strategies, related to the education of students with exceptionalities. A deeper understanding of discipline-specific literacy skills and strategies will be covered, as well as, acronyms used in the state and region that are unique to the special education field. Course fulfills three credit hours towards an Occupational Licensure certification. Course may not be substituted for education degree program credit without permission of the department; may also require additional coursework. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30033 | Diagnosis and Evaluation | CTE | 303 | 3 | Elizabeth White | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Designed to develop skills in selecting, constructing, administering and interpreting instruments appropriate for assessing differing needs and achievement of students in the classroom. Criterion-based assessment and their classroom relevance will be reviewed. Instructor will continue to promote the use of academic and discipline-specific vocabulary. Course fulfills three credit hours towards an Occupational Licensure certification. Course may not be substituted for education degree program credit without permission of the department; may also require additional coursework. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30034 | Educational Psychology | CTE | 325 | 3 | Sally Jones | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to the psychology of learning, motivation, and social development. The course focus will be on the development of learning theory, psychological and environmental factors that influence learning and the validity of various learning paradigms. Academic and discipline-specific vocabulary will be covered. Course fulfills three credit hours towards an Occupational Licensure certification. Course may not be substituted for education degree program credit without permission of the department; may also require additional coursework. | |||||||
| 30204 | Gen Safety Educ | DSED | 420 | 3 | Tara Tansil-Gentry | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) A background in characteristics of effective teaching and techniques for safety principles, practices and procedures. The cause and prevention of accidents in the home, school and community as related to modern living. (Su) | |||||||
| 30205 | Basic Driver & Traffic Safety | DSED | 430 | 3 | Tara Tansil-Gentry | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) The course will explore driver education in the secondary school, paying particular attention to traffic laws and enforcement, traffic engineering and educational theory. Lesson planning and peer teaching will be evaluated. (Su) | |||||||
| 30206 | Adv Driver & Traffic Safety Ed | DSED | 435 | 3 | Tara Tansil-Gentry | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The course will explore advanced driver education concepts of various driving activities involving instructional aids germane to Drivers Education in the public schools (i.e. simulators, range equipment). Prereq: DSED 430 or 630. (Su) | |||||||
| 30322 | Principles of Macroeconomics | ECON | 201 | 3 | Richard Nanney | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the economic problem, the basics of supply and demand, national income accounting, fiscal and monetary policy and other topics. Coreq: A college level math course. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30323 | Principles of Microeconomics | ECON | 202 | 3 | Anthony Delmond | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An in-depth analysis of supply and demand, the economics of production and cost and analysis of firm behavior in various market models, resource markets and the international economy and other topics. Coreq: A college level math course. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30391 | Interm Micro Theory | ECON | 311 | 3 | Anthony Delmond | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An in-depth analysis of supply and demand and their elasticities, the allocation of resources and price determination in various market models, an analysis of consumption and marginal utility and other topics. Prereq: ECON 201-202. (F, Su) | |||||||
| 30398 | Topics In Econ | ECON | 471 | 3 | Anthony Delmond | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Selected topics in economics offered on an occasional basis for qualified students. Admission by permission of instructor only. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30174 | Workshop In Education | EDST | 290 | 1 | Michael Spaulding | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (1-3) Workshop on selected topics. No more than nine hours of workshop credit may be applied to an undergraduate degree in education. Cannot be repeated for credit under the same workshop title. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30088 | Composition | ENGL | 112 | 3 | Daniel Pigg | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 1020) Further study of written English and practice in composition. Readings and research writing with documentation. Predominantly a skills course. Students must complete ENGL 111 and 112 in sequence. For successful completion of ENGL 112, students must earn a grade of C or higher. Prereq: ENGL 105, ENGL 111, or equivalent transfer course with a grade of P, a grade of C or higher, or placement from PLA (prior learning assessment) credit. Concurrent enrollment with ENGL 111 or ENGL 105 is not allowed. Students who have previously passed ENGL 112 or ENGL 113 with a grade of C or higher or a P grade on equivalent transfer credit may not enroll. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30089 | British Literary Traditions | ENGL | 250 | 3 | Daniel Pigg | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 2210) English literature from Beowulf through the Neoclassic period. Prereq: ENGL 112, 112H, or 113. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30282 | Composition | ENGL | 111 | 3 | David Williams | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 1010) Introduction to the fundamentals of written discourse. Study of rhetoric, grammar and style as means to effective prose. Readings and concomitant writing assignments. Predominantly a skills course. Students must complete ENGL 111 and ENGL 112 or ENGL 113 in sequence. In order to proceed to ENGL 112 or ENGL 113, students must complete ENGL 111 with a grade of C or higher. Prereq: ACT English sub-score of 18 or higher, or departmental permission. Concurrent enrollment with ENGL 112 or ENGL 113 is not allowed. Students who have previously passed ENGL 105 or ENGL 111 with a grade of C or higher or a P grade on equivalent transfer credit may not enroll. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30283 | Composition | ENGL | 112 | 3 | Melissa Burney | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 1020) Further study of written English and practice in composition. Readings and research writing with documentation. Predominantly a skills course. Students must complete ENGL 111 and 112 in sequence. For successful completion of ENGL 112, students must earn a grade of C or higher. Prereq: ENGL 105, ENGL 111, or equivalent transfer course with a grade of P, a grade of C or higher, or placement from PLA (prior learning assessment) credit. Concurrent enrollment with ENGL 111 or ENGL 105 is not allowed. Students who have previously passed ENGL 112 or ENGL 113 with a grade of C or higher or a P grade on equivalent transfer credit may not enroll. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30284 | British Literary Traditions | ENGL | 251 | 3 | Melissa Burney | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 2220) English literature from the Romantic period to the present. ENGL 251 may be taken before ENGL 250. Prereq: ENGL 112, 112H, or 113. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30378 | American Literary Traditions | ENGL | 260 | 3 | Melvin Hill | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 2110) American literature from the pre-Colonial period through the Romantic period. Prereq: ENGL 112, 112H, or 113. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30379 | American Literary Traditions | ENGL | 261 | 3 | Melvin Hill | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 2120) American literature from the Realistic period to the present. ENGL 261 may be taken before ENGL 260. Prereq: ENGL 112, 112H, or 113. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30194 | Exer Test & Prescrip Spec Pop | EXSC | 433 | 3 | Alison Ellis | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Application of exercise testing and prescription in an array of patient/client populations including those with heart and/or pulmonary disease, diabetes, pregnancy and/or older adults. Develop proficiency in using testing equipment and evaluating results. Prereq: EXSC 431. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30196 | Cardio Exercise Physiology | EXSC | 434 | 3 | Todd Sherman | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Overview of the physiological mechanisms underlying healthy and disease cardiac function during acute and chronic exercise and how those components adapt to and benefit from a systematic program of exercise training. Prereq: HPER 327, HPED 300 or EXSC 430. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30324 | International Fin | FIN | 332 | 3 | Brittany Cole | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Financing the multinational corporation, hedging and arbitrage, foreign exchange, Eurodollar and Euro-bond markets and cost of capital are covered topics. Capital budgeting for foreign acquisitions and investments are covered. Currency value changes and the impact upon the balance sheet and corporate cash flows are covered. Prereq: Grade of C or better in FIN 301. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30325 | Fin Markets & Institutions | FIN | 341 | 3 | Brittany Cole | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the wide range of markets and instruments used to finance projects and control risk in today’s global economy. Students are introduced to the operational, regulatory and transitory characteristics of capital markets and financial institutions. Topics in this application-oriented course include the monetary system, stock, bond, mortgage, futures and options markets, pension funds, investment firms, commercial banks, credit unions, mutual funds and insurance companies. Prereq: ACCT 201 or 300, and ECON 201 or 202. (F) | |||||||
| 30332 | Managerial Finance | FIN | 301 | 3 | Mahmoud Haddad | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) The domestic and multinational corporation, its operating, legal and tax environment. Financial statement analysis, long-term investment decisions, security valuation, cost of capital, international finance, and sources of long-term financing. Prereq: ACCT 201 or ACCT 300; and ECON 201 or ECON 202. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30287 | France Today: People & Culture | FREN | 250 | 3 | Lucia Florido | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An interdisciplinary study of the French people today, with emphasis on their life-styles, customs, mentality and overall culture. Discussion of current trends in French politics, education, media, religion and literature and the arts (including popular culture) especially as they illustrate important cultural values and attitudes. Consideration of France’s cultural influence on selected areas of the francophone world (e.g., sub-Saharan Africa and Quebec). Taught in English. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30209 | Geoscience in Everyday Life | GEOS | 110 | 4 | Thomas DePriest | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) A survey of the geosciences as they apply to societal issues. Topics include earthquakes, volcanoes, natural resources, water availability issues, severe weather, flooding, mass wasting, pollution, pandemics, and other natural phenomena. Scientific data and tools by which the Earth is studied will also be introduced. Three hours lecture and two hours lab. | |||||||
| 30210 | Geoscience Everyday Life Lab | GEOS | 110L | Thomas DePriest | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30211 | Earth Materials and Processes | GEOS | 120 | 4 | Thomas DePriest | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) An examination of the composition and structure of the Earth, its internal and surface processes, and applications to the environment and society. Topics include geologic time, minerals and atomic structure, the rock cycle, plate tectonics, Earth's internal structure, deformation processes, and geomorphology. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30212 | Earth Materials&Processes Lab | GEOS | 120L | Thomas DePriest | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30188 | Human Sexuality | HHP | 353 | 3 | Laura Brown | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course addresses the relationship between health and human sexuality, focusing on the prevention of disease, disorder and dysfunction. Content examines the broad range of attitudes, behaviors, knowledge, practices and myths pertaining to sexuality. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30189 | Stress Management | HHP | 325 | 3 | Laura Brown | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to help people know how to cope with stress in their lives. Being able to manage stress in a positive manner enhances the potential for maximum performance both professionally and personally. This course teaches the student how to recognize negative and positive stressors and how to cope accordingly. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30193 | Healthy Aging | HHP | 360 | 3 | Alison Ellis | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course addresses the physical, psychological, cultural and social issues associated with being an older person in our society. Students enrolled in this course will learn factors and influences associated with aging and what can be done to perhaps slow the aging process. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30195 | Introduction to Epidemiology | HHP | 330 | 3 | Claret Onukogu | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to the basic principles and methods of epidemiology. Topics to be covered include the historical perspective of epidemiology, measures of disease occurrence and association, clinical epidemiology, disease screening, causal inference and study design. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30203 | Substance Abuse Prevention | HHP | 351 | 3 | Shelley Stout | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course examines the scope of substance abuse in the United States and explores the various strategies of prevention. Addictive behaviors, dependence and short and long term consequences of drug use and abuse including prescription drugs, illicit street drugs and ergogenic substances will be covered. Students may not receive credit for this class and Psychology 360. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30113 | Dev World Civil I | HIST | 121 | 3 | Benjamin Guyer | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: HIST 1110) Studies the formation, interactions, and development of world civilizations and cultures from ancient beginnings to 1500. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30114 | Dev World Civil II | HIST | 122 | 3 | Benjamin Guyer | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: HIST 1120.) Studies the formation, interactions, and development of world civilizations and cultures from 1500 to the present. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30270 | Pop Culture US | HIST | 403 | 3 | Renee LaFleur | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Exploring the connections between history and popular culture, identifying ways in which popular culture reflected trends in society and ways in which popular culture shaped society. Special emphasis on the major political, social, and economic changes in U.S. history since 1880s and their influences on popular culture. (Fall Even Year) | |||||||
| 30297 | Hist Of U S | HIST | 201 | 3 | Timothy Smith | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: HIST 2010) A study of the main currents and developments in American life from colonial times to 1877. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30298 | Hist Of U S | HIST | 202 | 3 | Timothy Smith | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: HIST 2020) A study of the main currents and developments in American life from 1877 to the present. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30299 | Imperial America 1877-1900 | HIST | 444 | 3 | Timothy Smith | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A critical examination of the pivotal era in U.S. history, with special attention given to such topics as Gilded Age politics and culture, the final subjugation of the American Indians, the closing of the frontier, and America’s expanding involvement overseas, including its war with Spain and its conquest of the Philippines. (F-odd) | |||||||
| 30177 | Technology Integration | HLRN | 311 | 3 | Michael Spaulding | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) Overview of methods for integrating technology into the K-12 curriculum. Emphasis is on the application of technology-based strategies and web-based resources to support and promote diverse, learner-centered classroom environments. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30182 | Educ Psych | HLRN | 325 | 3 | Elizabeth Stratton | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An overview of the application of psychology to the teaching/learning process. The creation of an effective learning environment is emphasized through the study of the teaching process, human development, learner differences, learning theory and motivation. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30190 | Principles & Concept Pers Hlth | HLTH | 111 | 3 | Matthew Cupples | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Development of the understandings, attitudes and practices which contribute to better individual health. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30197 | Public Health Internship | HLTH | 491 | 12 | Todd Sherman | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (12) A semester long experience working within a public health agency planning, implementing and/or evaluating a health promotion program or programs. Minimum of 270 hours of structured, supervised work experience. Application must be approved and liability insurance purchased before student may enroll. Prereq: Must have all coursework complete prior to enrolling in the internship. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30202 | Adv First Aid, CPR and AED | HLTH | 220 | 3 | Shelley Stout | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Procedures for emergency care and accident prevention. American Red Cross certification in Advanced First Aid, CPR and AED are available. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30192 | Motor Dev & Lrng Acrs Lifespan | HPER | 350 | 3 | Stuart Currie | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An examination of the motor development and motor learning principles as they relate to the teaching-learning process for human movement from birth to old age. Includes discussion regarding the maintenance of motor skills and activities of daily living throughout middle and older adulthood. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30198 | Internship | HPER | 491 | 12 | Todd Sherman | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (2-6) A semester long experience within the field of health and human performance. 2 credit hour(s) is equal to 44 hours of structured, supervised field experience. A maximum of 6 credit hours may be repeated and applied to the degree. Application must be approved and liability insurance purchased before the student may enroll. (F, Sp, Su, As Needed) | |||||||
| 30199 | Field Experience | HPER | 492 | 6 | Todd Sherman | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3-12) A semester long internship within the scope of health and human performance. 3 credit hour(s) is equal to 66 hours of a structured, supervised internship. A maximum of 12 credit hours may be repeated and applied to the degree. Application must be approved and liability insurance purchased before the student may enroll. Prereq: Must be Junior standing (≥60 hours) in EXSC/wellness concentration. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30200 | Fitness & Hlth Promotion Pract | HPER | 302 | 2 | Todd Sherman | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (2) An introduction to a variety of career opportunities, developing a professional résumé, professional philosophy, professional goals and objectives and a professional portfolio. Includes a 45 hour supervised study and experience with a cooperating agency. Application must be approved and liability insurance purchased before student may enroll. Prereq: Student must be a Department of Health and Human Performance major. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30201 | Fitness & Hlth Promotion Pract | HPER | 303 | 2 | Todd Sherman | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (2) An introduction to a variety of career opportunities, developing a professional résumé, professional philosophy, professional goals and objectives and a professional portfolio. Includes a 45 hour supervised study and experience with a cooperating agency. Application must be approved and liability insurance purchased before student may enroll. Prereq: Student must be a Department of Health and Human Performance major. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30125 | Senior Seminar | IDST | 490 | 3 | Laurie Green | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) The capstone course associated with the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies major. A theme-based writing seminar designed to promote scholarly expression; to synthesize connections among experiences outside of the formal classroom; to make connections across disciplines; to solve difficult problems; to clearly express interdependence of language, thought, and expression; to develop a sense of self as a learner building on prior experiences; and to draw conclusions by combining more than one field of study or perspective. This course is required for all Interdisciplinary Studies majors and should be taken in their last semester of study and completed with a grade of C or better. Prereq: Interdisciplinary Studies major. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30126 | Senior Seminar | IDST | 490 | 3 | Laurie Green | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The capstone course associated with the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies major. A theme-based writing seminar designed to promote scholarly expression; to synthesize connections among experiences outside of the formal classroom; to make connections across disciplines; to solve difficult problems; to clearly express interdependence of language, thought, and expression; to develop a sense of self as a learner building on prior experiences; and to draw conclusions by combining more than one field of study or perspective. This course is required for all Interdisciplinary Studies majors and should be taken in their last semester of study and completed with a grade of C or better. Prereq: Interdisciplinary Studies major. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30344 | Mgt Inform System | INFS | 310 | 3 | Charles Foltz | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A comprehensive overview of the use of management information systems and their applications to all functional areas of business including technical foundations and implementation of management and support information systems. Prereq: Junior standing. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30397 | People, Power and Change | LDSP | 321 | 3 | Darren Ekey | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Analysis of social and scientific leaders. Special focus shall be placed on resources, innovation, control, power, influence, and the role ideas play in cultural development. Students will combine selected readings, films, and lecture materials to better grasp fundamentals of leadership. This academic approach to the study and researching of leadership will provide students with a firm understanding of the subject matter as well as an appreciation for the opportunities all challenges supply. Emphasis will additionally be placed on individual leadership development within our modern and emerging American political-economic environment. (F) | |||||||
| 30148 | Children's Literature | LIBS | 451 | 3 | Lauren Campbell | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Survey of the history of children’s literature and examination of materials suitable for children in grades K-9 to use for leisure time or classroom activities. Criteria for selecting books, magazines, recordings, films, videos and computer software. Storytelling and other strategies for developing appreciation of literature. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30373 | Essentials of Algebra I | MATH | 100 | 4 | Susan Hamilton | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (4) Functions and their graphs (including polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic), exponents, roots, radicals, rational expression, factoring polynomials, zeroes of polynomials, solutions of linear and nonlinear equations and inequalities, systems of equations, matrices and determinants, inverse functions. In order to proceed to MATH 110, students must complete MATH 100 with a grade of C or better. MATH 100 may not be substituted for MATH 110. MATH 100 cannot be used to satisfy the general education requirement. Credit may not be received for both MATH 100-MATH 110 and MATH 140. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30374 | Mathematics Lab | MATH | 100L | Susan Hamilton | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | |
| 30375 | Essentials of Algebra II | MATH | 110 | 4 | Susan Hamilton | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) Functions and their graphs (including polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic), exponents, roots, radicals, rational expression, factoring polynomials, zeroes of polynomials, solutions of linear and nonlinear equations and inequalities, systems of equations, matrices and determinants, inverse functions. In order to proceed to MATH 110, students must complete MATH 100 with a grade of C or better. MATH 100 may not be substituted for MATH 110. MATH 100 cannot be used to satisfy the general education requirement. Credit may not be received for both MATH 100-MATH 110 and MATH 140. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30376 | Mathematics Lab | MATH | 110L | Susan Hamilton | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30377 | Elementary Statistics & Probab | MATH | 210 | 3 | Barbara Kunkel | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include basic probability, measures of central tendency and variability, graphical representations of data, correlation and linear regression, random variables and probability distributions, sampling distributions, tests of hypotheses about means and proportions for one and two populations, confidence interval estimation of parameters, and utilization of statistical software. Prereq: MATH 100-MATH 110, or MATH 130, or MATH 140, or MATH 170, or MATH 185, or MATH 251 or appropriate mathematics placement. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30380 | Precalculus College Algebra | MATH | 140 | 3 | Dana Gatewood | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Functions (e.g. , polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic). Zeroes of polynomials. Solutions of systems of equations. Matrices and determinants. Other selected topics from algebra. Credit may not be received for both MATH 140 and MATH 100-MATH 110. Prereq: Two units of high school algebra, and appropriate mathematics placement. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30381 | Precalculus College Algebra | MATH | 140 | 3 | Dana Gatewood | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Functions (e.g. , polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic). Zeroes of polynomials. Solutions of systems of equations. Matrices and determinants. Other selected topics from algebra. Credit may not be received for both MATH 140 and MATH 100-MATH 110. Prereq: Two units of high school algebra, and appropriate mathematics placement. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30326 | Leadership | MGT | 405 | 3 | Jamye Long | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the major theories of leadership with references to application of these theories. Prereq: Junior Standing or permission of instructor | |||||||
| 30334 | Management and Organizations | MGT | 301 | 3 | Paul McCullough | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Management processes and functions in manufacturing and service organizations. Analysis of organization structure, management practices of planning, controlling, motivation and leadership. Introduction to techniques and tools of decision processes. Students are required to write case reports and give oral presentations. Pre-Req: MATH 110 or higher; ECON 201 or ECON 202; sophomore standing. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30335 | Creativity & Innovation | MGT | 305 | 3 | Paul McCullough | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Intensive practice in the use of contemporary approaches to the creative process, including use of proven aids for developing innovative ideas. The generation of creative designs of products, processes and services with emphasis on commercial applications is stressed. Considerable emphasis on intellectual contribution that can be patented or copyrighted. Prereq: Junior standing. (as needed) | |||||||
| 30336 | Operations Management | MGT | 310 | 3 | Taeuk Kang | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course focuses on operations and supply chain management in manufacturing and service industries. Analytical tools are utilized to support decision-making. Key topics include process analysis, demand forecasting, inventory management, logistics, quality control, and related operations areas. Prereq: MATH 210 or ENGR 311 and either MGT 300 or MGT 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30337 | Data Analytics | MGT | 320 | 3 | Hui Chen | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Predictive and prescriptive analytical methods and applications will be utilized, focusing on analysis and interpretation for common business decisions. Appropriate statistical analysis, including regression and correlation analysis, analysis of variance, crosstabs, multivariate regression, and visualization tools, will be applied. Pre-Req: MATH 210 or equivalent. (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 30338 | Labor Relations Mgmt | MGT | 340 | 3 | Sean Walker | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An analysis of the relationship between management of private and public sector enterprises and labor organizations. The examination of the development, government and functions of labor unions, the legal environment of labor relations, union organizing campaigns and the collective bargaining process. Prereq: ECON 201-202. (F) | |||||||
| 30350 | Supervisory Management | MGT | 302 | 3 | Jamye Long | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course focuses on the role of the first-line supervisor in organizations. Specifically, it is designed to assist students in understanding and developing skills for improving supervisory effectiveness and efficiency. Course topics include time management, stress management, creative problem solving, motivation and performance, conflict management, power and influence, and team building. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30351 | Organization Behavior & Theory | MGT | 303 | 3 | Benton Johnson | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An advanced study of analyzing, directing and changing organizational structure and organizational dynamics relative to the environment. Prereq: MGT 300 or 301. (as needed) | |||||||
| 30352 | Intro to Entrepreneurship | MGT | 304 | 3 | Brandon Kilburn | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides the student with fundamentals of entrepreneurship and covers the entrepreneurial process from conception to harvest of the new venture. The student will be involved in writing a business plan. It concentrates on identifying the attributes of entrepreneurs, the process of searching for opportunities, evaluating the viability of a new venture, financing, starting and operating the new venture. Prereq: Junior standing or instructor’s permission. (F) | |||||||
| 30353 | Human Resource Mgt | MGT | 350 | 3 | Monty Taylor | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Personnel principles, functions and practices, relating to managing human resources in organizations, the development of personnel practices and currently accepted practices in personnel management. Prereq: MGT 300 or 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30354 | International Management | MGT | 461 | 3 | Jamye Long | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the rapidly changing global environment and the ability of organizations to adapt to these changes. This study of changes includes developing countries, legal and political issues, ethical values and social responsibility, strategic and operational decisions and the role of culture in motivating and building an effective workforce. Students will complete projects and presentations that will demonstrate understanding and application of concepts and theories. Prereq: MGT 300 or MGT 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30355 | Conflict Resolution | MGT | 489 | 3 | Benton Johnson | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The purpose of this course is to introduce students to different perspectives on conflict, different strategies for resolving conflict, and the valuable aspects that can result from conflict. Conflict will be explored in different contexts, including intergroup, generational, and work-life, with an emphasis on interpersonal. The course is designed to be relevant to the broad spectrum of problems that are faced by managers and professionals. Pre-Req: MGT 301 (As needed) | |||||||
| 30356 | Business Policy | MGT | 490 | 3 | Brandon Kilburn | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A capstone course focusing on policy, strategy and the integration of all business functional areas, including analysis of the implications and relevance of social, ethical, environmental, competitive and international considerations for top-level organizational decision making. Students are required to write case reports and give oral presentations. This course may be taken only by students majoring in business disciplines. Students must take this course during their last semester of study. Pre-Req: ACCT 202; FIN 301; MGT 310; MKTG 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30340 | Marketing Research | MKTG | 360 | 3 | Hyung Jin Park | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A study of marketing research as an aid to marketing decision making. Emphasis will be placed on problem defining, data collection and analysis of data applied to the solution of marketing problems. Students are required to develop and present written marketing research reports and make oral presentations. Prereq: Junior standing. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30341 | Marketing Channels | MKTG | 470 | 3 | Hyung Jin Park | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course explains how to build, modify, and maintain efficient and effective channel structures and helps to improve ability to use the already acquired knowledge in practice using case study. (as needed) | |||||||
| 30342 | Retailing | MKTG | 310 | 3 | Julie Alexander | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the fundamentals of successful strategic retail management and merchandising explores the retail environment across all platforms to include physical stores as well as the online marketplace. Factors within the retailing environment that shape the customer experience are also examined: merchandise management and operations, store layout/visual merchandising, online customer interface, and retail performance evaluation. Prereq: MKTG 301 and either ACCT 201 or 300. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30343 | Bus Tools & Tech in Mktg | MKTG | 205 | 3 | James Youn | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Provides hands-on education in word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, social media, electronic communication, and other technologies involving product planning, distribution, promotion, and pricing. Students will learn the capabilities and efficiencies of these tools for analysis and for communicating with internal and external stakeholders. Specific emphasis will be placed on effective use of these technologies within a variety of professional marketing contexts. (Fall , Summer) | |||||||
| 30360 | Principles of Marketing | MKTG | 301 | 3 | Ashley Kilburn | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to the complexity of the modern marketing system— why it is essential and how it performs. Identification and examination of business activities involved in the process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion and distribution of ideas, goods and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organization objectives. Prereq: MATH 110 or higher; ECON 201 or ECON 202; sophomore standing. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30361 | Strat Mktg and Metrics | MKTG | 465 | 3 | Ashley Kilburn | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Application of analytical skills and strategic perspectives using marketing metrics to address real-world questions, problems, and opportunities present in competitive marketing situations. An opportunity for students to track, measure, and assess real-world data using metric-based analysis to support decision-making regarding segmentation, targeting and positioning, satisfaction management, customer choice, customer profitability, product, pricing, distribution, and promotion decisions. Pre-Req: MKTG 301 and senior standing. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 30362 | Social Media and Digital Mktg | MKTG | 460 | 3 | James Youn | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An examination of the concepts, strategies and applications involved in social media and digital marketing, including social media strategy, planning, audits and metrics, advertising on social media, paid search and digital analytics. Measurability, accountability, list and database management and the integration of social media and digital marketing programs into the promotion mix and the marketing mix with an emphasis on marketing strategy. Prereq: MKTG 205, MKTG 301. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30035 | Public Speaking | MMSC | 230 | 3 | Angela Glunz | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Study and application of basic communication theory in the preparation and delivery of extemporaneous informative and persuasive speeches and in critical listening. Pre-Req: Minimum grade of C in ENGL 105 or ENGL 111 (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30036 | Public Speaking | MMSC | 230 | 3 | Angela Glunz | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Study and application of basic communication theory in the preparation and delivery of extemporaneous informative and persuasive speeches and in critical listening. Pre-Req: Minimum grade of C in ENGL 105 or ENGL 111 (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30037 | Public Speaking | MMSC | 230 | 3 | Chara Van Horn | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Study and application of basic communication theory in the preparation and delivery of extemporaneous informative and persuasive speeches and in critical listening. Pre-Req: Minimum grade of C in ENGL 105 or ENGL 111 (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30038 | Public Speaking | MMSC | 230 | 3 | Chara Van Horn | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Study and application of basic communication theory in the preparation and delivery of extemporaneous informative and persuasive speeches and in critical listening. Pre-Req: Minimum grade of C in ENGL 105 or ENGL 111 (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 30237 | Understanding Music | MUS | 112 | 3 | Roberto Mancusi | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to music’s aesthetic principles and its role in life through examining music from a variety of genres, cultures and historical periods. May not be used toward a major in music. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 30238 | Understanding Music | MUS | 112 | 3 | Roberto Mancusi | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to music’s aesthetic principles and its role in life through examining music from a variety of genres, cultures and historical periods. May not be used toward a major in music. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 30274 | Understanding Music | MUS | 112 | 3 | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| (3) An introduction to music’s aesthetic principles and its role in life through examining music from a variety of genres, cultures and historical periods. May not be used toward a major in music. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 30226 | Intro Nutrition | NUTR | 100 | 3 | Brian Carroll | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to macro and micronutrients, including their role in human nutrition and wellness. Nutrient needs of healthy individuals discussed. Legislation and regulation of U.S. food supply discussed, including impact of global interdependence of food availability. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30108 | Intro Plant & Soil Sci | PLSC | 110 | 3 | Isaac Lepcha | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Economic importance of plants and their relationship to agriculture and society. Plant structure, physiology and heredity. Factors of the environment in relation to growth, adaptation and management of plants. Utilization of plant products. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30231 | Amer Govt & Politics | POSC | 210 | 3 | Trisha Capansky | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A survey of the origins, structure and functions of the political system in the United States on the national, state and local levels. Development of American constitutionalism, federalism and intergovernmental relations, parties, interest groups, elections, civil rights and civil liberties. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30232 | Amer Political Instit & Policy | POSC | 220 | 3 | Liam Hayes | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A survey of the origin and structure of political decision making in the various institutions of American government, including the legislative, judicial, and executive branches. The course also places an emphasis on the public policy process as it relates to issues on domestic and foreign policy. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30233 | Introduction to World Politics | POSC | 230 | 3 | Britt Koehnlein | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory survey of leading theories and concepts resulting in an understanding of world politics. The course examines domestic and international aspects of global affairs while focusing on democratization, economic development, conflict, and cooperation. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30234 | American Foreign Policy | POSC | 322 | 3 | Adnan Rasool | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A study and critical analysis of major international and domestic factors shaping US foreign relations. (Sp) | |||||||
| 30235 | Judicial Process | POSC | 451 | 3 | Ashley Bynum | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A study of federal and state court structures and their environments with emphasis on the role that each level of court plays in the American legal system. The staffing of the courts and the process of judicial decision-making. Political Science, Independent Study, Internships, Research, Travel-Study and Topics Courses (F) | |||||||
| 30021 | Drugs and Behavior | PSYC | 360 | 3 | Sherry Connell | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) Effects of recreational and therapeutic drugs on the brain and behavior. Coverage includes depressants, stimulants, narcotics, hallucinogens, and psychotherapeutics drugs. A major component of the course includes understanding addiction and how it is treated. Students may not receive credit for PSYC 360 and HLTH/HHP 351. (F) | |||||||
| 30022 | Human Relations & Personal Adj | PSYC | 310 | 3 | Sherry Connell | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) The psychological study of the principles and practices of human relations skills in organizations and how they impact adjustment in everyday life. Content in the course will primarily focus on concepts that apply to both areas (such as communication, conflict resolution, stress management, group dynamics and group interactions, and motivation). (Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30023 | Sport and Exercise Psych | PSYC | 374 | 3 | Angelina MacKewn | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the area of sport and exercise psychology. Topics include a history of sport psychology, motivation, goal setting, peak performance, arousal and anxiety, psychological skills training (visualization, imagery, mental toughness), team cohesion, leadership, coaching and other current issues. Prereq: PSYC 101 or instructor approval. Students will not receive credit for PSYC 365: Special Topics: Sport Psychology and PSYC 374. | |||||||
| 30024 | Experimental Psych I | PSYC | 315 | 4 | Kerry Duck | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) An introduction to statistics in the behavioral sciences. Topics will include calculating probability, correlation, t-tests and ANOVA. Students will conduct computations by hand and with SPSS. Three hours lecture and one two-hour lab. Prereq: PSYC 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 140 or the equivalent. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30025 | Psychology Lab | PSYC | 315L | Kerry Duck | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30026 | SpTp: Cognitive Psyc | PSYC | 361 | 3 | Kerry Duck | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (1-3) Selected topics in the area of cognitive psychology or mental processes. The course subject matter for this class will vary by semester. Prereq: PSYC 101 or instructor approval. Total credits not to exceed 9 hours in the group PSYC 361-365 classes. | |||||||
| 30027 | Introduction to Psychology | PSYC | 101 | 3 | Angelina MacKewn | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This is an introductory course which surveys the field of psychology including the following major areas: research methods and findings, biological, learning and cognition, developmental, social, personality, and psychological disorders. Student may receive credit for either the PSYC 110-120 sequence or PSYC 101, but not both. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30028 | Developmental Psych | PSYC | 313 | 3 | Natasha Varnick | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A theoretical and empirical study of human cognitive, social and personality development spanning prenatal development to death. Primary emphasis on psychological growth and change in infancy, childhood and adolescence. Prereq: PSYC 101. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30029 | Social Psych | PSYC | 312 | 3 | Brian Johnson | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The psychological and sociological study of how people’s actions, emotions and moods, and thoughts are influenced by those around them. Content focuses on the three main areas of research in the field: social cognition and perception, social influence, and social interactions and relations. Content in the course will focus on concepts such as interpersonal attraction, prejudice and stereotyping, group influences, conformity, and persuasion but is not limited to these areas. Prereq: Three hours general psychology (PSYC 101) or general sociology (SOC 201, 202, or 308). (Same as SOC 312.) (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30030 | Psych, Forensics, & the Law | PSYC | 371 | 3 | Brian Johnson | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) The course subject matter examines areas where the fields of psychology and criminal justice intersect. Content from the psychology fields of clinical, cognitive, industrial-organizational, and social psychology will be highlighted as they relate to issues relevant to identification of potential suspects up to and including the trial and sentencing of those convicted of crimes. Coverage will include but is not limited to interrogations, polygraph testing, criminal profiling, eyewitness memory and testimony, competency issues, insanity issues, jury selection and decision-making, and sentencing. Prereq: PSYC 101 or instructor approval. Students will not receive credit for both PSYC 365: Special Topics: Psychology, Forensics, and The Law and PSYC 371. | |||||||
| 30087 | Intro to Religious Studies | RLST | 201 | 3 | Daniel Pigg | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the academic study of religion. Attention to definitions, sacred story, ritual, space and time, religious experience, theodicy, organization, politics, and human existence and destiny. Contemporary issues and religious perspectives will be explored. (F) | |||||||
| 30115 | General Sociology | SOC | 201 | 3 | Aaron Rowland | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Study of human society and the means by which groups and individuals adjust; the nature of social process, social structure, social organization (institutions) and social change. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30116 | Social Problems | SOC | 202 | 3 | Cameron Graham | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Analysis of selected contemporary social problems in their social and cultural setting. Develop an awareness of local, national and international social problems. Learn and apply sociological perspectives to the analysis of social problems. SOC 202 is a service learning course, and students are required to complete volunteer community service hours and attend an assigned number of campus events. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30122 | Criminology | SOC | 413 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Problems, theory, cause, control and prevention of criminal behavior. (Same as CJ 325/525.) (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30131 | Social Psychology | SOC | 312 | 3 | Brian Johnson | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The psychological and sociological study of how people’s actions, emotions and moods, and thoughts are influenced by those around them. Content focuses on the three main areas of research in the field: social cognition and perception, social influence, and social interactions and relations. Content in the course will focus on concepts such as interpersonal attraction, prejudice and stereotyping, group influences, conformity, and persuasion but is not limited to these areas. Prereq: Three hours general psychology (PSYC 101) or general sociology (SOC 201, 202, or 308). (Same as PSYC 312.) (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30279 | Elementary Spanish | SPAN | 111 | 3 | Harriette Spiegel | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: SPAN 1010) An introductory course emphasizing listening, speaking, reading and writing. May be used to remove an entrance deficiency or for students with no prior experience in this language. After passing 111, students will take the second semester of the elementary sequence, 122. Three classroom hours. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30280 | Elem Spanish | SPAN | 122 | 3 | Randal Garza | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory course emphasizing listening, speaking, reading and writing. Prereq: SPAN 111 or 115 or equivalent as determined by the department. Three classroom hours. | |||||||
| 30281 | Elementary Spanish | SPAN | 111 | 3 | Daniel Nappo | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: SPAN 1010) An introductory course emphasizing listening, speaking, reading and writing. May be used to remove an entrance deficiency or for students with no prior experience in this language. After passing 111, students will take the second semester of the elementary sequence, 122. Three classroom hours. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30168 | Children with Exceptionalities | SPED | 300 | 3 | Laura Plunk | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory course designed to provide an overview of the field of special education. Principles, characteristics, programs, special needs, legal requirements and instructional strategies related to the education of children with exceptionalities. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30339 | Intro to Sport Mgt & Admin | SPMG | 290 | 3 | Dexter Davis | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 30359 | Issues and Ethics in Sport | SPMG | 312 | 3 | Dexter Davis | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Issues and Ethics in Sport will provide students with information on contemporary issues in the sport industry through critical examination, debate, and discussion of those issues. Students will learn to think critically and make ethical decisions with regard to the pressing issues faced by managers and leaders in the sport industry. Additionally, students will learn to convey these decisions effectively through written and oral communication skills. (F) | |||||||
| 30291 | Human Differ &Societal Groups | SWRK | 220 | 3 | Shelby East | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Explores the effects of social and economic challenges on various groups, examining the impact of difference on individuals and various societal groups. Examines factors influencing populations facing social and economic risks. Emphasizes self-reflection on personal and professional beliefs, values, and roles while exploring effective approaches to intervention.(F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30292 | SpTp: Mindfulness & Self Care | SWRK | 425 | 3 | Ivan Alvarado | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (1-3) Selected topics of current interest and importance. Prereq: Instructor’s approval. Course may be repeated with different topics. A maximum of nine credit hours can be counted toward a degree in Social Work. (As needed | |||||||
| 30293 | Intro Soc Work & Soc Welfare | SWRK | 200 | 3 | Shelby East | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Introduces students to the profession of social work and provides an overview of the professional knowledge, skills and values necessary for generalist social work practice. An overview of the historical, philosophical, educational and social dimensions of the social work profession. The origins, structure and characteristics of the American social welfare system. Survey of the needs and problems people bring to social welfare agencies and patterns of societal responses. Special emphasis on rural areas. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30294 | Social Gerontology | SWRK | 355 | 3 | Shelby East | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Focuses on the social, psychological, biological, economic, legal, and health related issues confronting older adults, their families and society in general. Also explored are the service settings responsive to their needs. (Same as SOC 320.) (Sp-even) | |||||||
| 30295 | Social Work Field Instruction | SWRK | 490 | 12 | Alicia Maya Donaldson | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (6-12) Provides block placement over one (full-time) semester or two (part-time) semesters for direct practice experience in a selected social work setting. Students' activities are supervised jointly by a designated agency employee in the work setting and by the Social Work Program Coordinator of Field Instruction or other designated social work faculty. Individual work with student interns and their supervisors is provided by periodic visits during the semester by faculty. Additional learning and preparation through regularly scheduled seminars. Field Education is designed, supervised, coordinated and evaluated based on criteria by which students demonstrate the achievement of program competencies. Students are required to complete one (full-time) semester or two (part-time) consecutive semesters. May be repeated for credit up to 12 hours. Prereq: Completion of all other courses required for graduation and approval for full progression. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30392 | Hum Behav & Soc Env I | SWRK | 320 | 3 | Ivan Alvarado | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to theories that influence a holistic ecological perspective that includes biological, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual development through childhood. General systems theory is used to provide a social work orientation to the understanding of human behavior in individuals, small groups, large groups, communities and formal organizations. Social and economic factors as well as sex/gender and race are considered as determinants of behavior. Prereq: Approval for initial progression. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30393 | Human Behav & Social Envr II | SWRK | 330 | 3 | Ivan Alvarado | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The presentation of a holistic ecological perspective which analyzes the life-cycle and organizational functioning focusing on the period from early adolescence through very old age, as well as the effects on systems of diversity, oppression and populations-at-risk. Emphasis is placed on the interactional processes involved in a broad cultural range of socialization of the individual as a member of the family unit, social groups, organizations and communities. Prereq: Approval for initial progression. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30066 | Intro Veterinary Technology | VET | 200 | 2 | Mallory Edwards | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (2) Introductory course on the role of the veterinary technician in the veterinary profession. Emphasis placed on ethics, professionalism, legal applications, value of professional organizations, importance of life-long learning, and safety issues. Veterinary office management and computer skills are also covered. Two one-hour lectures. (F) | |||||||
| 30067 | Sm Animal Clin Nutr Vet Medici | VET | 360 | 3 | Amanda Waldon | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| 30071 | Vet Tech Medical Terminology | VET | 300 | 2 | Matthew Chesnut | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (2) Medical terminology in veterinary medicine. Emphasizes the structure of medical terms and determination of meaning based on prefixes, root words, and suffixes. Directional and descriptive terms are covered. Two one-hour lectures. (F) | |||||||
| 30072 | Foundational Pharmacology | VET | 390 | 3 | Amber Moore | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) The first of a two-course series on pharmacology, focusing on development and regulation of drugs in veterinary medicine, using a body systems approach. A one-hour lab accompanies this class which focuses on medical math, including conversions, dosage calculations, and CRIs. Prereq: VET 200 and 300 or permission of the veterinary technology program director. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30073 | Veterinary Lab | VET | 390L | Mallory Edwards | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | |
| 30076 | Vet Technology Parasitology | VET | 350 | 3 | Clint Ary | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to parasites including their life cycles, identification, control methods, and zoonoses. Three one-hour lectures. (F) | |||||||
| 30077 | Sm Animal Clin Nutr Vet Medici | VET | 360 | 3 | Amanda Waldon | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 30078 | Vet Tech Pharmacology | VET | 400 | 3 | Amber Moore | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The second of a two course series on development and regulation of drugs and vaccines. Emphasizes calculation of drug dosage using a conversion factor method and uses a body system approach to commonly used veterinary drugs. Pre-Req: VET 380 and VET 390 and admission to the veterinary technology program (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 30139 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | ZOOL | 251 | 4 | Joaquin Goyret | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (4) (TBR: BIOL 2010) This course provides a brief introduction to basic chemistry and the fundamentals of cell biology and focuses on the structure and function of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. Students may not receive credit for both ZOOL251 and ZOOL351.(F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30140 | Zoology Lab | ZOOL | 251L | Taylor Underwood | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | |
| 30141 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | ZOOL | 352 | 4 | Amanda Vanhoose | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) This course focuses on the study of form and function of the circulatory, lymphatic/immune, respiratory, urinary, and digestive systems, with a comparative and medical emphasis. Students may not receive credit for both ZOOL252 and ZOOL352. Pre-req: ZOOL 351 with grade of C or better. (Sp, As Needed) | |||||||
| 30142 | Zoology Lab | ZOOL | 352L | Amanda Vanhoose | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| 30143 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | ZOOL | 352 | 4 | Joaquin Goyret | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (4) This course focuses on the study of form and function of the circulatory, lymphatic/immune, respiratory, urinary, and digestive systems, with a comparative and medical emphasis. Students may not receive credit for both ZOOL252 and ZOOL352. Pre-req: ZOOL 351 with grade of C or better. (Sp, As Needed) | |||||||
| 30144 | Zoology Lab | ZOOL | 352L | Autumn Reeves | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | |
Summer 2026 Graduate Courses
| Crn | Title | Subject | Course | Credit Hours | Instructor Name | Start Date | End Date |
| 30347 | Managerial Accounting | ACCT | 711 | 3 | Ben Le | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) Study of accounting as it applies to the managerial function. Includes both managerial input into the accounting system and managerial use of accounting information. Prereq: Grade of C or better in ACCT 201 or 300. (F) | |||||||
| 30348 | Managerial Accounting | ACCT | 711 | 3 | Yu-Ho Chi | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (4) Study of accounting as it applies to the managerial function. Includes both managerial input into the accounting system and managerial use of accounting information. Prereq: Grade of C or better in ACCT 201 or 300. (F) | |||||||
| 30056 | Adv Agricultural Marketing | AGEC | 705 | 3 | Joseph Mehlhorn | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Analytical and empirical treatment of consumer behavior related to food and fiber commodities. Specific topics include creating customer value, market penetration strategies, product positioning, vertical and horizontal integration and market growth. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30062 | Agric Risk Analysis/Dec Making | AGEC | 750 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Application of current risk management techniques to issues specific to the U.S. Agribusiness system. Elements include: production risk; crop insurance; diversification; contract production; integration of systems; market risk; futures and options; minimum price contracts; personal risk; estate planning; organizational concerns; interest rate risk; policy risk. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30367 | GIS for Agriculture & NRM | AGET | 782 | 3 | Sandra Mehlhorn | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Principles and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technologies with emphasis on the use of GIS for collecting, storing and analyzing spatial data associated with agricultural and natural resource-based enterprises. GIS software techniques are developed using an interactive/inductive learning process. Students will collect and analyze data to complete a research project using GIS to answer questions related to an agricultural or natural resources topic. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30110 | Scientific Writ & Presentation | AGRI | 790 | 3 | William Bird | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A course designed to give graduate students the skills necessary to write a thesis, and to prepare other professional materials for presentation or publication. Topics covered in this course include: searching the scientific literature, scientific writing style; writing graduate level papers, proposals, projects, and thesis components; preparing scientific presentations, presentation of data; using visual aids; and using word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. (Same as NRM 790.) (As needed) | |||||||
| 30327 | Business Law and Ethics | BLAW | 711 | 3 | Patrick Baker | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Today’s managers are expected to make decisions that comply with legal and ethical principles. This course increases awareness of ethical, legal and regulatory controls, problems and responsibilities that impact business dealings with government agencies, consumers, employees, competitors, investors and society. Students will develop the ability to identify and address major legal and ethical issues so as to avoid potential liability and to maintain ethical integrity in a competitive global marketplace. (Su) | |||||||
| 30328 | Business Law and Ethics | BLAW | 711 | 3 | Patrick Baker | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Today’s managers are expected to make decisions that comply with legal and ethical principles. This course increases awareness of ethical, legal and regulatory controls, problems and responsibilities that impact business dealings with government agencies, consumers, employees, competitors, investors and society. Students will develop the ability to identify and address major legal and ethical issues so as to avoid potential liability and to maintain ethical integrity in a competitive global marketplace. (Su) | |||||||
| 30225 | Ecology Human Development | CFS | 740 | 3 | William Dooley | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An examination of human development through the life cycle utilizing an ecological approach. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30123 | Juvenile Justice Theory & Prac | CJ | 706 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An in-depth examination of theories endemic to the field of juvenile justice and how those theories formed the foundation for contemporary practice. (F-odd) | |||||||
| 30124 | Public Police Analysis | CJ | 718 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course focuses on methods of conducting public policy analysis. Students will learn how to apply tools of policy analysis in order to make critical public decisions. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30149 | Group Dynamics | COUN | 740 | 3 | Tabitha Cude | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) A study of group processes, techniques and ethical issues involved in using groups for counseling and personal and interpersonal growth opportunities. Topics of course investigation include the study of leadership, communication skills, stress management and career development. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (F, Su) | |||||||
| 30150 | Pre-Pract in School Counseling | COUN | 787 | 3 | Tabitha Cude | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| "(3) This course will prepare the student for the practicum and internship field experiences. Practical and reflective activities will be used to build the skills and knowledge necessary to successfully complete the required field experiences of practicum and internship. Topics may include: the specific requirements of field placements (including direct and indirect student contact hours); understanding school culture and the counselor's role in it; popular counseling theories used in school counseling; overview of supervision theories and practices; the elements of the ASCA National Model; working with special populations; developmental issues of students; self-assessment of knowledge, skills, and attitudes; and taking the next steps toward practicum, internship and professional development. COUN 786 and COUN 787 must be taken prior to COUN 746. Prereq: Admission to graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30152 | Principles Crisis Intervention | COUN | 748 | 3 | David Dietrich | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course is an introduction to crisis counseling. Students will gain an understanding of crisis theory. A particular emphasis will be placed on using case studies in order to apply crisis intervention strategies in a variety of crisis situations. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor.(Su) | |||||||
| 30153 | Couns Child/Adol Psych Dysfunc | COUN | 775 | 3 | David Dietrich | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Identification of children and adolescents with extensive emotional, social, or psychological/mental disorders. Emphasizes a broad spectrum of therapeutic approaches to treatment that can be utilized in educational and mental health settings and in counseling/consultative activities; IEP’s; parent education and training; teacher education and training; social skills education and training; and self-esteem education and training. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor.(Sp) | |||||||
| 30158 | Prof, Ethic & Leg Iss in Coun | COUN | 722 | 3 | ZeVida Jones | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the legal and ethical issues in the counseling profession. Topics addressed will include ethical decision-making; professional credentials and affiliations; and, standards of practice, research and educational preparation in counseling. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30159 | Individual Appraisal | COUN | 760 | 3 | ZeVida Jones | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A study of representative psychological and educational test/inventories including the rationale which underlies testing or assessment of individuals for educational or guidance purposes. Practice in the use and appraisal of instruments and techniques for understanding the individual, including both testing and non-testing interview or developmental history procedures. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (Maymester) | |||||||
| 30170 | Global Issues in Educat | COUN | 721 | 3 | Derrick Shepard | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Emphasis is on global issues in the practice of clinical mental health and school counseling. Students will develop knowledge, self-awareness and skill competencies for effectiveness in counseling mental health clients and students from a wide-range of backgrounds. Credit cannot be received for both EDFN 720 and COUN 721. Credit cannot be received for both EDFN 720 and COUN 721. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30171 | Mntl Hlth Srvc Mgt Consult Spv | COUN | 784 | 3 | Derrick Shepard | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the organization and administration of clinical mental health services; needs assessment, funding acquisition, and program management; consultation; and clinical supervision of mental health service providers. Issues such as reimbursement, right to practice, core provider status, practice privileges within managed care systems, and expert witness status are also included. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (F) | |||||||
| 30183 | Career Development Counseling | COUN | 730 | 3 | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| (3) Theories of vocational development, career education, career development and the significance of the world of work in the lifestyle of individuals. The strategies related to career exploration, career-related assessment, application of career development materials, technical and college career tracks of curriculum development, exploration of gender and cultural/ethnicity issue that may affect the career development of individuals in our society are emphasized. Prereq: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30184 | Internship II CMH/SA/Add | COUN | 792 | 3 | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| (3) This internship provides the opportunity for students in the Clinical Mental Health, Student Affairs, and Addictions specializations to develop skills in counseling on site. Case experiences are discussed under the supervision of faculty. Students complete a minimum of 300 hours on site that includes 120 client contact hours (group and individual) and 15 hours of supervision. Favorable final evaluations by the site supervisor and faculty are required for credit. Students may enroll in one additional course while enrolled in the internship course. Course may be repeated as needed for different specializations. Prereq: COUN 785 and admission to counseling candidacy. Students may enroll in internship during their last two semesters of coursework. Application must be submitted the semester prior to enrollment. Course graded on Pass/Fail basis. | |||||||
| 30185 | Internship I CMH/SA/Addict | COUN | 788 | 3 | Laura Toney | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This internship provides opportunity for students in the Clinical Mental Health, Student Affairs, and Addictions specializations to develop skills in counseling on site. Case experiences are discussed under the supervision of faculty. Students complete a minimum of 300 hours on site that includes 120 client contact hours (group and individual) and 15 hours of supervision. Favorable final evaluations by the site supervisor and faculty are required for credit. Students may enroll in one additional course while enrolled in the internship course. Course may be repeated as needed for different specializations. Prereq: COUN 785 and admission to counseling candidacy. Students may enroll in internship during their last two semesters of coursework. Application must be submitted the semester prior to enrollment. Course graded on Pass/Fail basis. | |||||||
| 30368 | Psychopharmacology | COUN | 776 | 3 | Melissa Galica | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An overview of psychotropic drugs used in the treatment of individuals with psychopathology. Their clinical applications, side effects and relation to counseling clients/ students will be covered. Students will discuss case studies and create treatment plans including the use of appropriate medications. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program and must have taken or be enrolled in EDPG 750 or equivalent graduate level abnormal psychology course. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30329 | Managerial Economics | ECON | 710 | 3 | William Davis | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (4) Applications of economic theory, management problems from an economic point of view using decision-making tools in managing enterprises. (F) | |||||||
| 30330 | Managerial Economics | ECON | 710 | 3 | William Davis | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (4) Applications of economic theory, management problems from an economic point of view using decision-making tools in managing enterprises. (F) | |||||||
| 30156 | Educ Assessment and Eval | EDEV | 761 | 3 | Mary Giles | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Construction, use and interpretation of teacher-made and standardized instruments for measuring pupil development. Emphasis on the determination of different estimates of reliability and validity and an introduction to questionnaire and test construction. Prereq: Admission to Teacher Education. Credit cannot be given for both EDEV 661 and EDEV 761. Prereq: Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP). | |||||||
| 30157 | Educ Assessment and Eval | EDEV | 761 | 3 | Mary Giles | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Construction, use and interpretation of teacher-made and standardized instruments for measuring pupil development. Emphasis on the determination of different estimates of reliability and validity and an introduction to questionnaire and test construction. Prereq: Admission to Teacher Education. Credit cannot be given for both EDEV 661 and EDEV 761. Prereq: Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP). | |||||||
| 30166 | Educational Statistics | EDEV | 710 | 3 | Howard Smith | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An elementary course in methods applied to educational problems; resolution of assigned or chosen problems in educational statistics. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30151 | Pluralistic Issues Educ/Coun | EDFN | 720 | 3 | Texas Culver | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Emphasis is on pluralistic understanding and the foundational aspects of education and counseling. The course focuses on developing knowledge, self-awareness, and essential skills for effectiveness in teaching and counseling services in Pre-K–12 schools. Same as COUN 721. Credit cannot be received for both EDFN 720 and COUN 721. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30154 | Fost Intercultural Comp Classr | EDFN | 700 | 3 | Austin Ferrell | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course offers an in-depth exploration of how cultural familiarity influences learners in today’s classrooms. Teacher candidates will analyze cross-cultural experiences in P-12 educational settings, focusing on a holistic approach to teaching students from varied backgrounds. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30155 | Fost Intercultural Comp Classr | EDFN | 700 | 3 | Austin Ferrell | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course offers an in-depth exploration of how cultural familiarity influences learners in today’s classrooms. Teacher candidates will analyze cross-cultural experiences in P-12 educational settings, focusing on a holistic approach to teaching students from varied backgrounds. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30178 | Research In Education | EDFN | 710 | 3 | Harriette Spiegel | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course is an introduction to historical, experimental, descriptive, and survey research as they relate to seeking solutions to problems within the field of education. Research techniques, the analysis of research results, and the uses of research are explored. Students will complete in-depth library research, including research for individual classroom purposes, as well as writing research proposals in American Psychological Association (APA) format. The knowledge bases will cover both the consumer and producer perspectives of research. Research methodology, techniques, and literature review information will be addressed. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 30175 | Teaching with Technology | EDST | 750 | 3 | Michael Spaulding | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides a research-based overview of the use of a variety of media and technology tools as an integrated part of the teaching and learning process. Emphasis is on current technology-related issues in schools and the use of technology to promote learner-centered classroom environments. Credit cannot be received for both EDST 750 and IDT 750. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30176 | Teaching with Technology | EDST | 750 | 3 | Michael Spaulding | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides a research-based overview of the use of a variety of media and technology tools as an integrated part of the teaching and learning process. Emphasis is on current technology-related issues in schools and the use of technology to promote learner-centered classroom environments. Credit cannot be received for both EDST 750 and IDT 750. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30186 | Models Instr, Curric Dev, Adv | EDST | 710 | 3 | Alisa Wilson | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Advanced principles of curriculum and instruction as applied to education; study of a variety of curriculum designs used regularly or experimentally; development and organization of the curriculum; analysis of current practices, problems and trends in education; an exploration of significant alternative approaches to teaching in education; and examination of ethical practices in school settings. (Summer) | |||||||
| 30160 | Seminar Post-Sec Education | HIED | 730 | 3 | Daniel Kelso | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) The study of the organizational structure of postsecondary institutions, knowledge and skills necessary for effective administrators. | |||||||
| 30161 | Higher Ed Finance&Resource Mgt | HIED | 731 | 3 | Daniel Kelso | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides students with an overview of finance and resource management in higher education. The course will provide a basic understanding of the funding and financial management of colleges and universities including distinctions in funding differences and similarities between public and private institutions, 2-year and 4-year, for profit and HBCUs. Current challenges regarding budget cuts, rising tuition, regulations, accountability, affordability and access will be examined. The curriculum will include discussions, projects, and research on federal and state funding models, advancement and development strategies, and auxiliary services. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30162 | Capstone Proj High Educ Lead | HIED | 791 | 3 | Daniel Kelso | May 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| (3) Students will be required to synthesize and apply skills and content from across the Higher Education Leadership curriculum to research, analyze and report on a Higher Education Institution focusing on governance, finance, enrollment management, DEI, student engagement and development, history, research, and academic affairs. Students earning a grade of at least B in the course have represented successful completion of the Capstone Project. Students not earning at least a B will be required to retake HIED 791. HIED 791 will be completed in the final semester of coursework and will be offered in the 2nd term of Fall, Spring, and Summer. Pre-Req: All HIED courses must be completed prior to taking HIED 791. No other coursework may be taken with HIED 791. (Fall , Spring , Summer) | |||||||
| 30331 | Staffing and Development | MGT | 752 | 3 | Sean Walker | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) An overview of the acquisition and development of human resources within modern organizations. Topics include workforce planning, recruitment and selection, as well as career development, as part of the organization’s strategy for achieving its objectives. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30357 | Analytics & Operations Mgmt | MGT | 730 | 3 | Hui Chen | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (3) Introduction to Operations Management concepts and problem-solving techniques in production and service operations management. Topics include demand forecasting, capacity management, resource allocation, inventory management, applications of linear programming, supply chain planning and data analytics, quality control, and project management. (As needed) (As needed) | |||||||
| 30358 | Analytics & Operations Mgmt | MGT | 730 | 3 | Taeuk Kang | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) (3) Introduction to Operations Management concepts and problem-solving techniques in production and service operations management. Topics include demand forecasting, capacity management, resource allocation, inventory management, applications of linear programming, supply chain planning and data analytics, quality control, and project management. (As needed) (As needed) | |||||||
| 30039 | Seminar in Strategic Comm | MMSC | 707 | 3 | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | |
| (3) Intensive treatment of selected topics not found in the regular Strategic Communication curriculum. Course content varies from semester to semester. Course may be repeated for credit in different topics for up to six credit hours. Topics will vary and will examine topics related to mass media, media design, and specialized areas of strategic communication. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 30273 | Instructional Tech in Music Ed | MUED | 770 | 3 | Jody Blake | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) Survey of technology applications and resources for teaching music in traditional and online environments. Principles of online music instruction and course design will be discussed. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30275 | Graduate Music Theory Review | MUS | 704 | 3 | Michael Mathenia | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to provide students with a review of music theory skills in preparation for graduate coursework in music theory. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 30085 | Prod of Biorenewable Resources | NRM | 722 | 3 | John Cole | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An exploration of plant species with potential as crops for industrial uses including biofuels. An overview of the chemistry of plant products and extraction techniques for useful products including biofuels, unique fatty acids and pharmaceuticals from new and existing crops. Will include a review of fundamental concepts in bioenergy and biobased products including engineering thermodynamics and organic chemistry. (Same as PLSC 722.) (As needed) | |||||||
| 30227 | Maternal and Child Nutrition | NUTR | 705 | 3 | Amy Richards | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The impact of social, educational, psychological, cultural, environmental, economic, demographic, political, and genetic factors on nutritional intake and health outcomes of women and children. The impact of normal versus adverse nutritional intake will be explored within a domestic and global framework. Public Health nutrition interventions will be researched and discussed. (As needed) | |||||||
| 30086 | Prod of Renewable Resources | PLSC | 722 | 3 | John Cole | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) An exploration of plant species with potential as crops for industrial uses including biofuels. An overview of the chemistry of plant products and extraction techniques for useful products including biofuels, unique fatty acids and pharmaceuticals from new and existing crops. Will include a review of fundamental concepts in bioenergy and biobased products including engineering thermodynamics and organic chemistry. (Same as NRM 722.) (As needed) | |||||||
| 30163 | Literacy III: Lit Assess & Int | READ | 748 | 3 | Rachael Martin | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course further develops literacy topics address in READ 438, with special emphasis on statewide literacy initiatives, dyslexia, assessment practices, and intervention strategies. Topics explores in this course include reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and response to instruction and intervention (RT12). Teacher candidates will learn how to integrate research-based practices to promote development in all six strands of language arts: reading, writing, speaking, listening, viewing, and visually representing. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP); READ 638 and READ 742; Must make a B or better. (Su,F) | |||||||
| 30165 | Literacy I: Intro to Literacy | READ | 738 | 3 | Abbie McClure | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course will address teacher knowledge and skills required for effective curriculum design, instruction, and evaluation of literacy learners form kindergarten through middle grades. Including theory, research, curriculum/instruction, and evaluation as they relate to the components of literacy (phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. (Su, F) | |||||||
| 30167 | Literacy III: Lit Assess & Int | READ | 748 | 3 | Howard Smith | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course further develops literacy topics address in READ 438, with special emphasis on statewide literacy initiatives, dyslexia, assessment practices, and intervention strategies. Topics explores in this course include reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and response to instruction and intervention (RT12). Teacher candidates will learn how to integrate research-based practices to promote development in all six strands of language arts: reading, writing, speaking, listening, viewing, and visually representing. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP); READ 638 and READ 742; Must make a B or better. (Su,F) | |||||||
| 30180 | Literacy I: Intro to Literacy | READ | 738 | 3 | Cheryl Stewart | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course will address teacher knowledge and skills required for effective curriculum design, instruction, and evaluation of literacy learners form kindergarten through middle grades. Including theory, research, curriculum/instruction, and evaluation as they relate to the components of literacy (phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. (Su, F) | |||||||
| 30191 | Current Issues in Sport Coachi | SCP | 715 | 3 | Stuart Currie | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) This course will examine contemporary issues in sport coaching and address the application of social theories. The theory-to-practice gap, development versus winning, early specialization, ethics, dealing with parents, and coach burn-out are examined. | |||||||
| 30207 | Professional Development | SCP | 735 | 3 | Richard West | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Program introduction and review of candidate learning outcomes. Investigation into the craft and profession of sport coaching through examination of the Core Responsibilities that make up the National Standards for Sport Coaching. Exploration of sport coaching exemplars and best coaching practices are examined. Introduction into self-reflection, reflective practice and experiential learning. | |||||||
| 30208 | Applied Sport Performance | SCP | 720 | 3 | Richard West | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course examines and applies the concepts that enhance exercise/sport performance. Candidates will gain an understanding of how the body functions during exercise/sport performance and apply principles to allow the athlete to train better, perform better, and recover quicker. | |||||||
| 30172 | Behavior Intervnt & Strategies | SPED | 660 | 3 | Howard Smith | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Strategies for managing social behaviors that impact on academic learning of children with and without exceptionalities. Strategies for organizing classroom space, classroom management, trauma-informed practices, conducting functional behavioral assessments, assessing, and teaching appropriate social skills, and writing function-based intervention behavioral plans Pre-Req: SPED 780; Pre-admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP) (Fall) | |||||||
| 30173 | Beh Interv & Strg for Sch Admi | SPED | 760 | 3 | Howard Smith | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Practical interventions and strategies for school administrators and school counselors for managing behaviors that impact academic learning for children with and without exceptionalities. Strategies for understanding trauma and trauma informed practices, conducting functional behavior assessments, writing function-based intervention behavior plans, increasing socially appropriate behaviors, and reducing inappropriate behaviors. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 30181 | Exceptional Child & Strat Incl | SPED | 780 | 3 | Howard Smith | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Principles, characteristics, programs, special needs, legal requirements and instructional strategies related to the education of children with exceptionalities. Emphasis on lesson planning design utilizing the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework and differentiated instruction practices that meets the multiple needs of learners, collaborative teaching, and delivering accommodations and modifications. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30146 | Teaching as a Profession | TCED | 703 | 3 | Amanda Batts | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides students with an orientation to the components and requirements of the Educator Preparation Program (EPP) to help guide them as they matriculate through their program while sharing knowledge and insight into various aspects of the teaching profession. Students will gain an understanding of program expectations, licensure requirements, and the roles and responsibilities of educators. Additionally, candidates will explore key topics such as professionalism, effective communication, legal and ethical considerations, and strategies for engaging families and communities, equipping them with the foundational knowledge needed for success in their academic and professional journey. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30147 | Effective Pedagogical Practice | TCED | 730 | 3 | Amanda Batts | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to current research-based trends of teaching and learning styles; strategies for teaching; planning for instruction; models of instruction; and an introduction to classroom management of instruction. Emphasis will be placed on refining requirements and expectations for licensure. Applies theory to a practical classroom environment through a directed field component. Credit cannot be received for both TCED 730 and TCED 780. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30164 | Effective Pedagogical Practice | TCED | 730 | 3 | Abbie McClure | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to current research-based trends of teaching and learning styles; strategies for teaching; planning for instruction; models of instruction; and an introduction to classroom management of instruction. Emphasis will be placed on refining requirements and expectations for licensure. Applies theory to a practical classroom environment through a directed field component. Credit cannot be received for both TCED 730 and TCED 780. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30169 | Teaching as a Profession | TCED | 703 | 3 | Aubrey Ricketts | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides students with an orientation to the components and requirements of the Educator Preparation Program (EPP) to help guide them as they matriculate through their program while sharing knowledge and insight into various aspects of the teaching profession. Students will gain an understanding of program expectations, licensure requirements, and the roles and responsibilities of educators. Additionally, candidates will explore key topics such as professionalism, effective communication, legal and ethical considerations, and strategies for engaging families and communities, equipping them with the foundational knowledge needed for success in their academic and professional journey. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 30179 | Master's Culminating Experienc | TCED | 791 | 3 | Harriette Spiegel | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The culminating professional project for the Master of Science in Education with a major in Teaching Programs. Topics selected reflect student interest in the area of education. That topic is expanded as students explore and assess the information previously examined to develop a research proposal appropriate for an instructional setting. Students earning a grade of at least B in the course will have represented successful completion of a comprehensive exam. Students not earning at least a B will be required to take a written comprehensive exam following the existing catalog guidelines regarding repeating the comprehensive examination. Students must take TCED 791 in their last semester and must contact the College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences Graduate Office prior to registration. Pre-Req: Approval of the Education Graduate Office is required before registering for this course. (F, Sp, Su ) | |||||||
| 30187 | Growth & Devel School Age Stud | TCED | 716 | 3 | Alisa Wilson | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| (3) The physiological, sociological and psychological basis of human behavior with emphasis upon research dealing with the normal student in a school environment. Projects/activities will be individualized according to the licensure area being sought. Cannot receive credit for both EDPG/COUN 716 and TCED 716. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
Fall 2026 Undergraduate Courses
| Crn | Title | Subject | Course | Credit Hours | Instructor Name | Start Date | End Date |
| 41572 | Acct Info Decision Making I | ACCT | 201 | 3 | Richard Griffin | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to help students appreciate the role of accountants in providing information helpful to decisions of investors, creditors, government regulators, management, and others and understand how that information can be used. Emphasis is on comprehending the meaning and value of the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows. Pre-Req: Successful completion of a general education math course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) | |||||||
| 41573 | Acct Info Decision Making I | ACCT | 201 | 3 | Richard Griffin | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to help students appreciate the role of accountants in providing information helpful to decisions of investors, creditors, government regulators, management, and others and understand how that information can be used. Emphasis is on comprehending the meaning and value of the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows. Pre-Req: Successful completion of a general education math course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) | |||||||
| 41574 | Acct Info Decision Making II | ACCT | 202 | 3 | Richard Griffin | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to help students appreciate the role of accountants in providing information helpful to management (a) in understanding the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows, and (b) for the use of accounting information in decision making and planning and control activities of business enterprises. Topics include methods for determining the costs of products and services, for assessing product and project profitability and for budgeting and monitoring of costs and profits. Pre-Req: Grade of C or better in ACCT 201 or ACCT 300. (Fall, Spring, Summer) | |||||||
| 41575 | Acct Info Decision Making II | ACCT | 202 | 3 | Bethany Elam | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to help students appreciate the role of accountants in providing information helpful to management (a) in understanding the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows, and (b) for the use of accounting information in decision making and planning and control activities of business enterprises. Topics include methods for determining the costs of products and services, for assessing product and project profitability and for budgeting and monitoring of costs and profits. Pre-Req: Grade of C or better in ACCT 201 or ACCT 300. (Fall, Spring, Summer) | |||||||
| 40461 | Spreadsheet Analysis Agribus | AGEC | 311 | 3 | Daniel Morris | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Use of computer spreadsheets to analyze complex and unique problems facing the agricultural firm. Specific emphasis on financial, statistical, and logical spreadsheet functions will be addressed. Topics include linear programming, optimization techniques, risk analysis, simulation, and data organization and communication. Prereq: AGEC 110 or AGET 110. (F) | |||||||
| 40462 | Sen Sem in Agribus Profess | AGEC | 421 | 3 | Daniel Morris | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This class focuses on development of soft skills as it connects students with successful agribusiness professionals. The course focuses on improving the networking, mentoring, and communication skills of students as they interact with successful business professionals who highlight career choices and opportunities. Pre-req: Junior Standing (F) | |||||||
| 40465 | Research Participation | AGEC | 401 | 3 | Becky Dykes | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Application of the scientific method and techniques of research to investigation of problems in major subject areas of agricultural economics. Restricted to students with demonstrated ability to conduct a supervised research problem. Preparation of project outline and presentation of written and oral reports are required. Taught only by arrangement prior to registration. Only 401 may be used for Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources Fellows Research Program. (F, Su) | |||||||
| 40466 | Agriculture and Climate Change | AGEC | 120 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| An introductory course on the impacts of climate change on agriculture, food security, and food systems. Topics include basic understanding of the science of climate and climate change, evaluating and measuring economic impacts of climate change on agriculture, policy issues in climate change and agriculture, and climate-smart agriculture. | |||||||
| 40467 | Farm Management | AGEC | 271 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Principles and procedures of farm management. Farm records, accounts, budgets and their uses. Farm tax law. Financing farm acquisition and expansion. (F) | |||||||
| 40468 | Value Chain Mgt Food & Agri | AGEC | 312 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Strategic links in agricultural value chains to enhance competitiveness and efficiency within the marketplace. Logistics and supply chain management as key components in agri-food value chains. Best practices in value chain management to support innovation in products and services. Understanding global issues and current trends in agricultural value chain management. Prereq: AGEC 110 and Junior standing. | |||||||
| 40972 | Environmental and Agri Law | AGEC | 375 | 3 | Ashley Bynum | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Survey of law and its application to agricultural and natural resource management. Property, contracts, torts, drainage and water rights. Environmental law, land tenure, employment, forms of business organization, estate planning, regulatory law and other selected topics. (Same as NRM 375.) (F) | |||||||
| 41874 | Intro Agricultural Business | AGEC | 110 | 3 | Jessica Crews | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the field of agricultural business and some of the basic tools and concepts of decision-making. Concepts are illustrated in terms of selected current social and economic issues in the industry of production agriculture, agricultural business and the computer application of those concepts. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41875 | Intro to App & Agri Economics | AGEC | 220 | 3 | Jessica Crews | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course applies microeconomic and macroeconomic fundamentals to agricultural and natural resource topics, including but not limited to production theory and agribusiness operations, market structure, and consumer behavior. | |||||||
| 41877 | Practicum in Agribusiness | AGEC | 444 | 3 | Jessica Crews | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Field research and/or work experience related to the agribusiness industry. Specific topics include agribusiness management, marketing, and financial management. Students are expected to make presentations to faculty, peers, and agribusiness professionals reflective of their research findings or develop a portfolio of experiential activities for presentation. An emphasis on problem solving and effectively communicating solutions to agricultural stakeholders will be practiced. Prereq: instructor’s approval. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40737 | Intro Agric Engin | AGET | 110 | 3 | John Cole | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Survey of basic engineering principles and terms. Engineering applications in agriculture including topics in soil and water engineering, power and machinery and farm structure building materials and design. Prereq: Students must have satisfied entrance requirements in mathematics. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40740 | Surveying & Soil/Water Engr | AGET | 220 | 3 | Sandra Mehlhorn | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Fundamentals of surveying to include measurements of angles and distances, leveling, topographic surveys and mapping. Application of surveying information to soil and water engineering. Integration of engineering hydrologic and agronomic information in planning facilities for soil and water conservation. (Surveying & Soil/Water Engr) Coreq: Any university-wide general education math course. (Fall) | |||||||
| 40741 | Survey & Soil/Water Engr Lab | AGET | 220L | Sandra Mehlhorn | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| 40742 | Land Surveying with GPS | AGET | 454 | 3 | Sandra Mehlhorn | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Land surveying techniques and methodologies using survey-grade Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). Topics include: the GPS signal, biases and solutions, GNSS receivers and GNSS surveying methods (static, differential GPS (DGPS), kinematic, pseudokinematic, rapid static, on-the-fly and real-time kinematic (RTK)), coordinates, planning a GPS-based survey, observing (equipment, reconnaissance, monumentation, logistics) and postprocessing. Techniques for proper utilization of RTK and DGPS. Pre-Req: ENGR 350 or AGET 352. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40744 | Ag Engin Tech Lab | AGET | 454L | Sandra Mehlhorn | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| 40774 | Issues in Alternative Agric | AGRI | 250 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of alternative agriculture; including biofuels, organic agriculture, biotechnology, value-added agriculture and agri-tourism as they relate to the agriculture complex. Special emphasis will be given to the scientific and economic impacts to society. Students will be given a broad understanding of the relationships between agriculture and natural resource use. (Sp-odd) | |||||||
| 40776 | Internatl Food & Fiber Systems | AGRI | 295 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the influence of food and fiber systems on the economy, environment, health, life style and political systems throughout the world. The impact of cultural differences, gender and institutions on international food and fiber systems is discussed. Course provides students with a global perspective on current issues related to international food and fiber. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41427 | Intro Geospatial Technology | AGRI | 270 | 3 | Frederick Totten | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the principles, techniques, and software associated with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), and remote sensing. Data collection, basic spatial analysis and interpretation, and multi-disciplinary applications are emphasized. Course material is taught through lecture presentations and a series of interactive projects. Two hours lecture and two hours of lab. (Same as GEOG 270) (Sp) | |||||||
| 41876 | Career Planning in Agriculture | AGRI | 390 | 3 | Jessica Crews | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| Assessment of personal and academic potential for professional careers by the Agriculture graduate. Efforts directed toward preparing for, interviewing and securing a position. Critiques of related extra curricular events. Survey of the history, philosophy and ethics of Agriculture and crucial issues affecting agriculture. Students are required to write reports and present professional oral presentations. Pre-req: Junior Standing | |||||||
| 41920 | Agriculture Lab | AGRI | 270L | Frederick Totten | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| 40616 | Intro Animal Science | ANSC | 110 | 3 | Amber Moore | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Fundamental principles of animal agriculture. Biological and scientific aspects of development, inheritance and feeding. Animal products and scope of the animal industry. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40617 | Companion Animal Management | ANSC | 230 | 3 | Jason Roberts | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A survey of the basic principles involved in the care and management of companion animal species. Particular emphasis will be on nutrition and feeding programs, breeding cycles, vaccination programs and diseases of companion animals generally regarded as household pets. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40618 | Farm Animal Health | ANSC | 320 | 3 | Jason Roberts | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Principles of etiology, pathology, symptomatology, diagnosis and suggested treatment as applied to common viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases of livestock. Topics to be emphasized include herd immunization programs, sanitation, quarantine, herd health programs and economic aspects of disease control. | |||||||
| 41597 | Business Analytics | BADM | 301 | 3 | Paul Owusu | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Business analytics introduces fundamental quantitative concepts and methods needed to understand the role of data analytics in business. The student will learn to analyze business problems using meaningful collection, description, analysis and communication of quantitative data to support business decision making. Prereq: MATH 210 and ECON 202 OR ACCT 202.](3) Business analytics introduces fundamental quantitative concepts and methods needed to understand the role of data analytics in business. The student will learn to analyze business problems using meaningful collection, description, analysis and communication of quantitative data to support business decision making. Prereq: MATH 210 and ECON 202 OR ACCT 202. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41614 | Digital&Tech Writing for Prof | BCOM | 255 | 3 | Virginia Davis | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides a comprehensive study of the subject of business English, including grammar, mechanics, and punctuation with an emphasis on writing digital correspondence. Students enrolled in this class are introduced to some unique experiential-learning opportunities, both in- and outside of the classroom, involving the development of communication skills. (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 41615 | Digital&Tech Writing for Prof | BCOM | 255 | 3 | Virginia Davis | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides a comprehensive study of the subject of business English, including grammar, mechanics, and punctuation with an emphasis on writing digital correspondence. Students enrolled in this class are introduced to some unique experiential-learning opportunities, both in- and outside of the classroom, involving the development of communication skills. (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 41616 | Business Communication | BCOM | 351 | 3 | William Bishop | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course covers communication of business information through written documents, including electronic communication; instruction writing; oral presentation and meeting protocol; nonverbal communication; an introductory job-search unit; and report-writing techniques. All units incorporate proper use of business grammar and APA writing style. Pre-req: ENGL 112 and Junior Standing (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40918 | Medical and Scientific Vocab | BIOL | 200 | 3 | Ann Gathers | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (2) The study of word derivations, especially as it relates to technical terms. The use of common prefixes, suffixes and combining forms to understand and effectively use scientific vocabulary. Prereq: Completion of two lab science courses. (Fall , Spring , Summer) | |||||||
| 41576 | Business Law I | BLAW | 301 | 3 | Patrick Baker | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Basic principles of the law of torts, including intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability. Basic principles of the law of contracts, including the elements of a valid contract, performance, and remedies for breach of contract. Basic principles of the Uniform Commercial Code Article 2 the law of sales of goods. Basic principles of the law of agency. Prereq: Sophomore Standing. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41638 | Courts | CJ | 212 | 3 | Cynthia Boyles | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An overview of the criminal court system and process of adjudication of a criminal case from the time of arrest to final disposition. (Sp) | |||||||
| 41639 | Current Issues in Law Enforcem | CJ | 423 | 3 | Phillip Fuqua | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) This course explores contemporary issues in law enforcement at the local, state, and federal levels. Topics covered may include community-police relations, police training, recruitment and retention, police corruption and use of force, hazards of policing, civil liability, domestic terrorism, evolving technology, and mental health crisis response. (Spring) | |||||||
| 41640 | Criminal Justice Ethics | CJ | 302 | 3 | Michael O'Neill | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An examination of the ethical issues encountered within the Criminal Justice System. Critical moral reasoning, criteria for ethical decision making, codes of professional ethics and typical ethical dilemmas in the Criminal Justice System will be covered. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41641 | Data Analysis | CJ | 319 | 3 | Michael O'Neill | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to statistics in the social sciences. Topics will include univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analyses of social science data. Particular emphasis will be placed on using data analysis software and the interpretation of statistical results. Same as SOC 319. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41642 | Principles of Law Enforcement | CJ | 211 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the complex responsibilities, procedures and policies of a law enforcement agency operating in a pluralistic, multi-culture, free market, democratic society. Extensive reading required. Critical thinking, problem solving and writing exercises geared to practical applications in law enforcement are core requirements of this course. Interaction with computer based software applications for research required. | |||||||
| 41643 | Juvenile Justice | CJ | 370 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Focuses on the juvenile, the family and the community as related to and interwoven with legal issues, practices and processes encountered by the social work and criminal justice professionals and their clients. Restorative Justice practices are emphasized. (F) | |||||||
| 41644 | Criminal Investigation | CJ | 310 | 3 | Eric Reed | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Foundation and principles of criminal investigation, including legal parameters and follow-through activities necessary for capitalizing on investigative efforts. (F) | |||||||
| 41645 | Juvenile Delinquency | CJ | 250 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3)Students will be exposed to the theories that help professionals understand the development of delinquency within the context of individuals, families, and communities. Understanding the mechanisms that contribute to delinquency is important for juvenile justice and social science professionals as his understanding should directly guide the policies and practices of the justice system. (Fall) | |||||||
| 41890 | Race, Ethnicity, & CJ | CJ | 404 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) This course explores the relationships between the criminal justice system and racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. Students will critically examine the literature connecting race and ethnicity to society, the law, crime, and the criminal justice system. A variety of different topics will be covered including theories, public opinions, racial and ethnic disparities in the criminal justice system, and criminal justice reform. (F) | |||||||
| 41946 | Intro to Computer Science | CSCI | 220 | 3 | Lily Pharris | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the field of computer science and a survey of computing-related topics intended for non-majors and Computer science majors who are not ready for CSCI 221. Topics include the history of discipline, programming in a modern high-level programming language, logic, computer architecture, operating systems, software applications, web development, and selected high-level topics in Computer Science. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41947 | Programming Conc & Prob Slv II | CSCI | 222 | 3 | Robert Lowe | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A programming intensive continuation of CSCI 221 and introduction to the object oriented paradigm. Multidimensional arrats, structs, classes, inheritance and polymorphism, pointers and dynamic memory management, recursion, templates, and operator overloading. Prereq: Grade of C or better in CSCI 221. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41948 | Discrete Structures CSCI II | CSCI | 302 | 3 | Qing Wang | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A continuation of CSCI 301. Applications of mathematics fundamental to the science and technology of Computer Science. Topics include: proof techniques, sequences, recursion, set theory, graphs, trees, basic algorithm analysis, regular expressions, and finite-state automata. Pre-Req: CSCI 301 AND MATH 251 or permission of instructor (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 40036 | Effect Instr Strat & Mgmt Env | CTE | 290 | 3 | Elizabeth White | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to introduce instructional strategies aimed at fostering a classroom environment which promotes student success and achievement through the integration of educational theory, classroom management techniques, as well as assessment. Topics presented in this course will address lesson and unit plan construction, differentiated instruction to diverse learners, mastery of content knowledge, along with the importance of ongoing reflection and its relationship to professional learning. Discipline-specific literacy skills and strategies will be introduced. Course fulfills three credit hours toward an Occupational Licensure certification. Course may not be substituted for education degree program credit without permission of the department; may also require additional coursework. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40037 | Students with Exceptionalities | CTE | 300 | 3 | Jane Hinson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory course designed to provide an overview of the field of special education. Principles, characteristics, programs, special needs, legal requirements and instructional strategies, related to the education of students with exceptionalities. A deeper understanding of discipline-specific literacy skills and strategies will be covered, as well as, acronyms used in the state and region that are unique to the special education field. Course fulfills three credit hours towards an Occupational Licensure certification. Course may not be substituted for education degree program credit without permission of the department; may also require additional coursework. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40038 | Diagnosis and Evaluation | CTE | 303 | 3 | Elizabeth White | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Designed to develop skills in selecting, constructing, administering and interpreting instruments appropriate for assessing differing needs and achievement of students in the classroom. Criterion-based assessment and their classroom relevance will be reviewed. Instructor will continue to promote the use of academic and discipline-specific vocabulary. Course fulfills three credit hours towards an Occupational Licensure certification. Course may not be substituted for education degree program credit without permission of the department; may also require additional coursework. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40039 | Educational Psychology | CTE | 325 | 3 | Sally Jones | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to the psychology of learning, motivation, and social development. The course focus will be on the development of learning theory, psychological and environmental factors that influence learning and the validity of various learning paradigms. Academic and discipline-specific vocabulary will be covered. Course fulfills three credit hours towards an Occupational Licensure certification. Course may not be substituted for education degree program credit without permission of the department; may also require additional coursework. | |||||||
| 41949 | Comp Forens & Invest | CYBR | 325 | 3 | Jeremy Baker | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course focuses on the use of the most popular forensics tools and provides specific guidance on dealing with civil and criminal matters relating to the law and technology. Includes discussions on how to manage a digital forensics operation in today's business environment. Coreq: CSCI 325 (Spring) | |||||||
| 41580 | Principles of Macroeconomics | ECON | 201 | 3 | Richard Nanney | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the economic problem, the basics of supply and demand, national income accounting, fiscal and monetary policy and other topics. Coreq: A college level math course. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41581 | Principles of Microeconomics | ECON | 202 | 3 | Anthony Delmond | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An in-depth analysis of supply and demand, the economics of production and cost and analysis of firm behavior in various market models, resource markets and the international economy and other topics. Coreq: A college level math course. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40109 | Composition | ENGL | 112 | 3 | Daniel Pigg | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 1020) Further study of written English and practice in composition. Readings and research writing with documentation. Predominantly a skills course. Students must complete ENGL 111 and 112 in sequence. For successful completion of ENGL 112, students must earn a grade of C or higher. Prereq: ENGL 105, ENGL 111, or equivalent transfer course with a grade of P, a grade of C or higher, or placement from PLA (prior learning assessment) credit. Concurrent enrollment with ENGL 111 or ENGL 105 is not allowed. Students who have previously passed ENGL 112 or ENGL 113 with a grade of C or higher or a P grade on equivalent transfer credit may not enroll. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41554 | Composition | ENGL | 111 | 3 | David Williams | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 1010) Introduction to the fundamentals of written discourse. Study of rhetoric, grammar and style as means to effective prose. Readings and concomitant writing assignments. Predominantly a skills course. Students must complete ENGL 111 and ENGL 112 or ENGL 113 in sequence. In order to proceed to ENGL 112 or ENGL 113, students must complete ENGL 111 with a grade of C or higher. Prereq: ACT English sub-score of 18 or higher, or departmental permission. Concurrent enrollment with ENGL 112 or ENGL 113 is not allowed. Students who have previously passed ENGL 105 or ENGL 111 with a grade of C or higher or a P grade on equivalent transfer credit may not enroll. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41555 | Composition | ENGL | 112 | 3 | Melissa Burney | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 1020) Further study of written English and practice in composition. Readings and research writing with documentation. Predominantly a skills course. Students must complete ENGL 111 and 112 in sequence. For successful completion of ENGL 112, students must earn a grade of C or higher. Prereq: ENGL 105, ENGL 111, or equivalent transfer course with a grade of P, a grade of C or higher, or placement from PLA (prior learning assessment) credit. Concurrent enrollment with ENGL 111 or ENGL 105 is not allowed. Students who have previously passed ENGL 112 or ENGL 113 with a grade of C or higher or a P grade on equivalent transfer credit may not enroll. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41556 | British Literary Traditions | ENGL | 251 | 3 | Melissa Burney | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 2220) English literature from the Romantic period to the present. ENGL 251 may be taken before ENGL 250. Prereq: ENGL 112, 112H, or 113. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41892 | American Literary Traditions | ENGL | 260 | 3 | Melvin Hill | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: ENGL 2110) American literature from the pre-Colonial period through the Romantic period. Prereq: ENGL 112, 112H, or 113. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41893 | Women Writers: Gend Race Class | ENGL | 350 | 3 | Melvin Hill | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A historical survey of women writers, including contemporary writers, which focuses on women writers’ concern with and presentation of issues such as race, ethnicity, religion and class. American and British authors will be represented. (F) | |||||||
| 41582 | Financial Planning | FIN | 160 | 3 | Bryce Youngerman | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory course designed to teach students to manage their personal finances. Topics include saving and investment for retirement, insurance, taxes, the responsible use of credit, and the societal problems by irresponsible use of credit including bankruptcy and divorce. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41583 | Managerial Finance | FIN | 301 | 3 | Bryce Youngerman | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) The domestic and multinational corporation, its operating, legal and tax environment. Financial statement analysis, long-term investment decisions, security valuation, cost of capital, international finance, and sources of long-term financing. Prereq: ACCT 201 or ACCT 300; and ECON 201 or ECON 202. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 42046 | SpTp: Fen Stu Minicourse | GENS | 330 | 1 | Ashley Bynum | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 42047 | General Studies Minicourse | GENS | 380 | 1 | Ashley Bynum | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| 42048 | General Studies Minicourse | GENS | 381 | 1 | Ashley Bynum | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| 40480 | Regional: NA Eur & Russ | GEOG | 151 | 3 | Thomas DePriest | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An integrated study of the cultural, economic, political and physical aspects of countries and regions within North America, Europe and Russia. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40477 | Geoscience in Everyday Life | GEOS | 110 | 4 | Thomas DePriest | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (4) A survey of the geosciences as they apply to societal issues. Topics include earthquakes, volcanoes, natural resources, water availability issues, severe weather, flooding, mass wasting, pollution, pandemics, and other natural phenomena. Scientific data and tools by which the Earth is studied will also be introduced. Three hours lecture and two hours lab. | |||||||
| 40478 | Geoscience Everyday Life Lab | GEOS | 110L | Thomas DePriest | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| 41878 | Global Change and Earth Histor | GEOS | 130 | 4 | Joshua Ratliff | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (4) The evolving Earth is investigated - past, present, and future - with emphasis on scientific methods used to study its history and societal issues related to future global change. Topics include geologic time and stratigraphy; lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, and biosphere evolutionary interactions, including organic evolution and extinction; and paleoclimate and sea level change. (Spring, As Needed) | |||||||
| 41879 | Global Change&Earth Histor Lab | GEOS | 130L | Joshua Ratliff | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| 41931 | Weather and Climate | GEOS | 140 | 4 | Shaley Dawson Snider | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (4) An introduction to the elements and processes that occur in the Earth's atmosphere and their impacts on society. Topics include atmospheric structure and composition, moisture, energy, precipitation, wind, processes producing weather phenomena, and principles of climatology. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 41932 | Weather and Climate Lab | GEOS | 140L | Shaley Dawson Snider | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| 40159 | Dev World Civil I | HIST | 121 | 3 | Benjamin Guyer | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: HIST 1110) Studies the formation, interactions, and development of world civilizations and cultures from ancient beginnings to 1500. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40160 | Dev World Civil II | HIST | 122 | 3 | Benjamin Guyer | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: HIST 1120.) Studies the formation, interactions, and development of world civilizations and cultures from 1500 to the present. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40161 | Europe War To War 1914-45 | HIST | 342 | 3 | Benjamin Guyer | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A comparative study of European states from the outbreak of World War I to the end of World War II, this course examines total war’s impact on peoples, cultures, and economies; political and cultural modernization, the birth of the welfare state, unification attempts, and Europe’s changing relations with the world. (F-even) | |||||||
| 40162 | SpTp: Vikings | HIST | 470 | 3 | Benjamin Guyer | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Classes in selected aspects of world history dealing with a global or comparative approach, such as, but not limited to, urbanization, technology, sports, disease, climate, demographics, food, rise and fall of civilizations, transportation, industrialization and migrations. May be repeated for credit (with different topic). Only six hours of undergraduate topics courses (460, 470, 480, or 490) can be counted toward the major or minor. Not regularly offered. (As needed) | |||||||
| 41770 | Hist Latin America | HIST | 441 | 3 | Timothy Smith | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An examination of main topics such as conquest, colonialism, independence movements, civil wars and revolutions, economic upheavals and political instability in Latin America and the Caribbean Basin, with special emphasis on the roles of church and state (including the military) and the challenges faced by diverse and stratified societies. Thematic and geographical focuses will vary with each offering. (F-odd) | |||||||
| 41957 | Hist Of U S | HIST | 201 | 3 | Timothy Smith | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: HIST 2010) A study of the main currents and developments in American life from colonial times to 1877. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41958 | Hist Of U S | HIST | 202 | 3 | Timothy Smith | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: HIST 2020) A study of the main currents and developments in American life from 1877 to the present. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40320 | Educ Psych | HLRN | 325 | 3 | Jennifer Dickerson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An overview of the application of psychology to the teaching/learning process. The creation of an effective learning environment is emphasized through the study of the teaching process, human development, learner differences, learning theory and motivation. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40356 | Technology Integration | HLRN | 311 | 3 | Michael Spaulding | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Overview of methods for integrating technology into the K-12 curriculum. Emphasis is on the application of technology-based strategies and web-based resources to support and promote diverse, learner-centered classroom environments. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41861 | Principles & Concept Pers Hlth | HLTH | 111 | 3 | Tara Tansil-Gentry | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Development of the understandings, attitudes and practices which contribute to better individual health. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40191 | Senior Seminar | IDST | 490 | 3 | Laurie Green | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) The capstone course associated with the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies major. A theme-based writing seminar designed to promote scholarly expression; to synthesize connections among experiences outside of the formal classroom; to make connections across disciplines; to solve difficult problems; to clearly express interdependence of language, thought, and expression; to develop a sense of self as a learner building on prior experiences; and to draw conclusions by combining more than one field of study or perspective. This course is required for all Interdisciplinary Studies majors and should be taken in their last semester of study and completed with a grade of C or better. Prereq: Interdisciplinary Studies major. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40192 | Senior Seminar | IDST | 490 | 3 | Laurie Green | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) The capstone course associated with the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies major. A theme-based writing seminar designed to promote scholarly expression; to synthesize connections among experiences outside of the formal classroom; to make connections across disciplines; to solve difficult problems; to clearly express interdependence of language, thought, and expression; to develop a sense of self as a learner building on prior experiences; and to draw conclusions by combining more than one field of study or perspective. This course is required for all Interdisciplinary Studies majors and should be taken in their last semester of study and completed with a grade of C or better. Prereq: Interdisciplinary Studies major. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41610 | Intro Productivity Application | INFS | 205 | 3 | Olivia Fernandez | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides an introduction to electronic office applications with emphasis on spreadsheet and database application skills. The course includes Pivot Tables, PowerPivot, what-if analysis, and/or queries, and queries with aggregated functions and calculated fields. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41611 | Web Design | INFS | 315 | 3 | Charles Foltz | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to web-design using HTML and CSS. Accessibility, browser differences, hosting solutions, and related technologies will be discussed. Prereq: CSCI 201 or CSCI 220 or CSCI 221 or INFS 205. (F) | |||||||
| 41612 | AWS Cloud Pract and Beyond | INFS | 293 | 3 | Charles Foltz | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course introduces cloud computing concepts, with a focus on the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification. AWS LightSail will also be covered. Prereq: INFS 205 or instructor permission (As Needed) | |||||||
| 41613 | Object-Oriented Sys Analysis | INFS | 371 | 3 | Denise Williams | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Study of the systems development life cycle system, various types of systems including business and government. Methods of designing systems, data management, input and output design, hardware selection and methods of information processing. Prereq: CSCI 220, CSCI 221 or CSCI 250. | |||||||
| 42014 | LDSP: Theory, Innov & Policy | LDSP | 322 | 3 | Darren Ekey | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides a practical introduction to leadership. Special emphasis and understanding will be placed on the nature of leadership, understanding the theories behind their current and future political and economic environments, individualism vs. narcissism, researching the will and will power, free will and determinism, action and consequences, enthusiasm, honesty, liberty and responsibility, self-presentation and attitude, interpersonal relationships, creativity, and technology and advancement. Students will culminate this knowledge in regard to leading within their social, political and economic environment. Development of unique personal leadership initiatives within their discipline through research and design of a strategic leadership plan of action. Prereq: LDSP 321 or consent of instructor. (Sp) | |||||||
| 42015 | LDSP: Global and Local | LDSP | 323 | 3 | Darren Ekey | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course will offer students a comprehensive understanding of globalization and the modernization process. Comparisons between underdeveloped parts of the United States and other underdeveloped parts of the world will be made. Students will develop a firm understanding of what liberties they have as well as what resources are available and needed in a competitive global environment. Special focus will be placed upon culture, community, creativity, capitalism, and democracy, as well as the role of traditional and emergent leaders. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41880 | Precalculus College Algebra | MATH | 140 | 3 | Dana Gatewood | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Functions (e.g. , polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic). Zeroes of polynomials. Solutions of systems of equations. Matrices and determinants. Other selected topics from algebra. Credit may not be received for both MATH 140 and MATH 100-MATH 110. Prereq: Two units of high school algebra, and appropriate mathematics placement. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 41881 | Essentials of Algebra II | MATH | 110 | 4 | Susan Hamilton | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (4) Functions and their graphs (including polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic), exponents, roots, radicals, rational expression, factoring polynomials, zeroes of polynomials, solutions of linear and nonlinear equations and inequalities, systems of equations, matrices and determinants, inverse functions. In order to proceed to MATH 110, students must complete MATH 100 with a grade of C or better. MATH 100 may not be substituted for MATH 110. MATH 100 cannot be used to satisfy the general education requirement. Credit may not be received for both MATH 100-MATH 110 and MATH 140. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 41882 | Mathematics Lab | MATH | 110L | Susan Hamilton | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| 41883 | Elementary Statistics & Probab | MATH | 210 | 3 | Barbara Kunkel | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include basic probability, measures of central tendency and variability, graphical representations of data, correlation and linear regression, random variables and probability distributions, sampling distributions, tests of hypotheses about means and proportions for one and two populations, confidence interval estimation of parameters, and utilization of statistical software. Prereq: MATH 100-MATH 110, or MATH 130, or MATH 140, or MATH 170, or MATH 185, or MATH 251 or appropriate mathematics placement. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 41884 | Elementary Statistics & Probab | MATH | 210 | 3 | Barbara Kunkel | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include basic probability, measures of central tendency and variability, graphical representations of data, correlation and linear regression, random variables and probability distributions, sampling distributions, tests of hypotheses about means and proportions for one and two populations, confidence interval estimation of parameters, and utilization of statistical software. Prereq: MATH 100-MATH 110, or MATH 130, or MATH 140, or MATH 170, or MATH 185, or MATH 251 or appropriate mathematics placement. (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 41925 | The Nature of Math | MATH | 130 | 3 | John Bush | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Selected topics from algebra, geometry, number theory, logic, probability, statistics, management science, finance, computing and numerical techniques. Modeling and problem solving techniques will be illustrated to give students insight into what mathematics is, what mathematics attempts to accomplish and how mathematics is used to solve real life problems. Prereq: One unit of high school geometry, two units of high school algebra, and a satisfactory score on the placement test or completion of MATH 100 with grade of C or better. May not be used to satisfy degree requirements for the B.S. degree. May not be taken for credit by any student who has successfully completed a higher numbered mathematics course. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41584 | Management and Organizations | MGT | 301 | 3 | Paul McCullough | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Management processes and functions in manufacturing and service organizations. Analysis of organization structure, management practices of planning, controlling, motivation and leadership. Introduction to techniques and tools of decision processes. Students are required to write case reports and give oral presentations. Pre-Req: MATH 110 or higher; ECON 201 or ECON 202; sophomore standing. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 41586 | Organization Behavior & Theory | MGT | 303 | 3 | Benton Johnson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An advanced study of analyzing, directing and changing organizational structure and organizational dynamics relative to the environment. Prereq: MGT 300 or 301. (as needed) | |||||||
| 41587 | Business Ethics | MGT | 315 | 3 | Benton Johnson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course examines the process of effectively identifying, understanding, and addressing ethical issues in business. It further explores ethical concerns of organizations that impact employees, customers, and other stakeholders. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 41589 | Operations Management | MGT | 310 | 3 | Taeuk Kang | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course focuses on operations and supply chain management in manufacturing and service industries. Analytical tools are utilized to support decision-making. Key topics include process analysis, demand forecasting, inventory management, logistics, quality control, and related operations areas. Prereq: MATH 210 or ENGR 311 and either MGT 300 or MGT 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41591 | Data Analytics | MGT | 320 | 3 | Hui Chen | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Predictive and prescriptive analytical methods and applications will be utilized, focusing on analysis and interpretation for common business decisions. Appropriate statistical analysis, including regression and correlation analysis, analysis of variance, crosstabs, multivariate regression, and visualization tools, will be applied. Pre-Req: MATH 210 or equivalent. (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 41593 | Human Resource Mgt | MGT | 350 | 3 | Monty Taylor | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Personnel principles, functions and practices, relating to managing human resources in organizations, the development of personnel practices and currently accepted practices in personnel management. Prereq: MGT 300 or 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41594 | Business Policy | MGT | 490 | 3 | Monty Taylor | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A capstone course focusing on policy, strategy and the integration of all business functional areas, including analysis of the implications and relevance of social, ethical, environmental, competitive and international considerations for top-level organizational decision making. Students are required to write case reports and give oral presentations. This course may be taken only by students majoring in business disciplines. Students must take this course during their last semester of study. Pre-Req: ACCT 202; FIN 301; MGT 310; MKTG 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41595 | Logistics and Distribution | MGT | 410 | 3 | Paul Owusu | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| 41596 | Project Management | MGT | 411 | 3 | Paul Owusu | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the planning and execution of projects. Topics include project planning, project selection, project team management, negotiation, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, project control, project auditing, and project termination. Pre-Req: Junior standing (Fall) | |||||||
| 41598 | International Management | MGT | 461 | 3 | Jamye Long | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the rapidly changing global environment and the ability of organizations to adapt to these changes. This study of changes includes developing countries, legal and political issues, ethical values and social responsibility, strategic and operational decisions and the role of culture in motivating and building an effective workforce. Students will complete projects and presentations that will demonstrate understanding and application of concepts and theories. Prereq: MGT 300 or MGT 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41599 | Small & Family Oper Business | MGT | 307 | 3 | Jamye Long | Nov 2, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Course is designed for students interested in the issues, problems and unique concerns of family business involvement and management. Cases, videos, readings and guest lectures focus on critical aspects of family business management. Course is organized around the following themes: understanding the family business systems theory, culture and stages of evolution; individual development and career planning; management of family structure, conflicts and relationships; and organizational issues including succession and estate planning, strategic planning and formalizing the firm. Prereq: Junior standing or instructor’s permission. (as needed) | |||||||
| 41601 | Curr Issues Hum Res Mgt | MGT | 491 | 3 | Sean Walker | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Seminar in current issues in the human resource environment. Students are required to write reports, develop solutions for contemporary human resource issues and give oral presentations. Prereq: Departmental approval required; MGT 350. (Sp) | |||||||
| 41603 | Principles of Marketing | MKTG | 301 | 3 | Ashley Kilburn | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to the complexity of the modern marketing system— why it is essential and how it performs. Identification and examination of business activities involved in the process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion and distribution of ideas, goods and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organization objectives. Prereq: MATH 110 or higher; ECON 201 or ECON 202; sophomore standing. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41604 | Advertising & Promotion Mgmt | MKTG | 330 | 3 | Ashley Kilburn | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Study of the theory and practice of advertising and other promotion mix elements as they relate to the development of an integrated marketing communication program. Application of advertising theory to current advertisements. Emphasis on the use of advertising and the promotion mix in developing marketing strategy from a managerial perspective. Prereq: MKTG 301. (F, Su) | |||||||
| 41606 | Professional Selling | MKTG | 302 | 3 | Julie Alexander | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) Theories, concepts and practices essential for successful application of the professional selling function. Develops the skills required to find qualified prospects, convert qualified prospects into satisfied customers, and grow revenues over time through the development of productive business relationships. Buying motives, persuasion techniques, and steps of the selling process are considered as they relate to different types of sales activities and products. Topics include relational selling, digital sales, account management, negotiation, sales presentation techniques, team selling, handling conflict and ethical dilemmas, and selling to buying committees. Pre-Req: Junior standing (Fall, Spring) | |||||||
| 41607 | International Mktg | MKTG | 410 | 3 | Julie Alexander | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) Emphasis on the problems and decisions facing managers of international marketing across national boundaries, the environment in which international marketing takes place and ways of integrating and coordinating marketing programs in many diverse markets. Prereq: MKTG 301. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41608 | Marketing Channels | MKTG | 470 | 3 | Hyung Jin Park | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course explains how to build, modify, and maintain efficient and effective channel structures and helps to improve ability to use the already acquired knowledge in practice using case study. (as needed) | |||||||
| 41609 | Service Marketing | MKTG | 350 | 3 | Hyung Jin Park | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) A study of marketing concepts and the extension of the marketing management process beyond the traditional role in the physical products area. To develop an understanding of the creative translation required in the supplemental and core marketing mix for services. Emphasis on the development of marketing strategy and analysis of the distinctive aspects of service marketing, including the role of internal relationships. Prereq: MKTG 301. (Su-even) | |||||||
| 40967 | Public Communication | MMSC | 229 | 3 | Angela Glunz | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Study and application of communication theory through the preparation and delivery of video presentations utilizing appropriate technology and visual aids. Includes research and analysis of data and information addressing key communication presentation topics. This course is equivalent to MMSC 230 and is for students seeking online degree completion only. Instructor approval required. Pre-Req: Minimum grade of C in ENGL 105 or ENGL 111 (Spring) | |||||||
| 41283 | Understanding Music | MUS | 112 | 3 | Roberto Mancusi | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to music’s aesthetic principles and its role in life through examining music from a variety of genres, cultures and historical periods. May not be used toward a major in music. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 41284 | Hymnody/Church Music | MUS | 344 | 3 | Jody Blake | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) The practices and sources of sacred hymnody from its origins in the fifteenth century to the present. Examine music which would be appropriate for use in church. Discuss and explore techniques relevant to directing a church music program. (As needed) | |||||||
| 41286 | Understanding Music | MUS | 112 | 3 | Charles Lewis | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to music’s aesthetic principles and its role in life through examining music from a variety of genres, cultures and historical periods. May not be used toward a major in music. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 41287 | Understanding Music | MUS | 112 | 3 | Roberto Mancusi | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to music’s aesthetic principles and its role in life through examining music from a variety of genres, cultures and historical periods. May not be used toward a major in music. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 41083 | Amer Govt & Politics | POSC | 210 | 3 | Trisha Capansky | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A survey of the origins, structure and functions of the political system in the United States on the national, state and local levels. Development of American constitutionalism, federalism and intergovernmental relations, parties, interest groups, elections, civil rights and civil liberties. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41084 | Paralegal Stud: Legal Research | POSC | 392 | 3 | Trisha Capansky | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory overview of the legal research process, both civil and criminal. Introduces students to major legal research sources and seeks to develop their proficiency in utilization of various legal indexing systems. Prereq: POSC 210-220 and POSC 391 or instructor’s approval. | |||||||
| 41086 | Amer Political Instit & Policy | POSC | 220 | 3 | Liam Hayes | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A survey of the origin and structure of political decision making in the various institutions of American government, including the legislative, judicial, and executive branches. The course also places an emphasis on the public policy process as it relates to issues on domestic and foreign policy. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41087 | Paralegal Stud: Jurisprudence | POSC | 390 | 3 | Ashley Bynum | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the history and philosophy of law. Particular emphasis on the development of American law from its European antecedents. Examines major categories of contemporary legal practice. Prereq: POSC 210-220. (Sp) | |||||||
| 40512 | Introduction to Psychology | PSYC | 101 | 3 | Angelina MacKewn | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This is an introductory course which surveys the field of psychology including the following major areas: research methods and findings, biological, learning and cognition, developmental, social, personality, and psychological disorders. Student may receive credit for either the PSYC 110-120 sequence or PSYC 101, but not both. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40513 | Developmental Psych | PSYC | 313 | 3 | Colin Key | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A theoretical and empirical study of human cognitive, social and personality development spanning prenatal development to death. Primary emphasis on psychological growth and change in infancy, childhood and adolescence. Prereq: PSYC 101. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40514 | Industrial & Organiz Psych | PSYC | 340 | 3 | Colin Key | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) The psychological study of workers and the workplace. Content focuses on human resource concerns, social interactions and influences that operate within the organization, and issues related to employee well-being. Content in the course will primarily focus on concepts such as employee selection, employee training, leadership motivation, sources of workplace stress but is not limited to those areas. Prereq: PSYC 101. (Sp-odd) | |||||||
| 40516 | Abnormal Psych | PSYC | 350 | 3 | Amanda Duck | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the biological and psychological factors underlying abnormal behavior. The dynamics of psychological models, patterns of abnormal behavior and nontechnical discussion of diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Prereq: PSYC 101. (F) | |||||||
| 40518 | Psych Of Women | PSYC | 370 | 3 | Amanda Duck | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course concerns psychological approaches to studying women. It examines relevant theory and research. Topics include identity and self-concept, relationships and power, sexuality, parenting, work, and mental health prevalence concerns. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40521 | SpTp: Biol Psyc: Brain & Behav | PSYC | 362 | 1 | Sherry Connell | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (1-3) Selected topics in area of biological psychology. The course subject matter for this class will vary by semester. Prereq: PSYC 101 or instructor approval. Total credits not to exceed 9 hours in the group PSYC 361-365 classes. | |||||||
| 40523 | Theor Of Personality | PSYC | 450 | 3 | Brian Johnson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A critical review of historical and contemporary personality theories. Psychoanalytic, constitutional, actualization and contemporary views are examined. Prereq: PSYC 101 or instructor’s approval. (Sp) | |||||||
| 41894 | Abnormal Child Psych | PSYC | 355 | 3 | Susan Buckelew | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the biological and psychological factors underlying abnormal behavior in children. Includes a clinical description (non-technical discussion of etiology, assessment, prognosis and treatment), theories, methods and research dealing with emotional, cognitive and behavioral disorders of children. Prereq: PSYC 101. (Sp) | |||||||
| 41646 | Data Analysis | SOC | 319 | 3 | Michael O'Neill | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to statistics in the social sciences. Topics will include univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analyses of social science data. Particular emphasis will be placed on using data analysis software and the interpretation of statistical results. Students may receive credit for either SOC 303 or CJ 319 or SOC 319 but not both. (Spring) | |||||||
| 42084 | Social Research Methods | SOC | 318 | 3 | Justin Martin | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to the methods and techniques for conducting empirical research in the social sciences. Topics covered include philosophy of social science methodology, literature reviews, research design, conceptualization and measurement, ethical issues in the social sciences and the collection and use of primary and secondary data. Students may receive credit for either SOC 303 or 318, not both.(F) | |||||||
| 41551 | Survey Span Amer Lit | SPAN | 386 | 3 | Daniel Nappo | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Selected readings to give students an acquaintance with important personalities, movements and ideas in Spanish American literature. Realism (late 19th century) to present. Prereq: SPAN 341 or 342 or departmental approval. Research paper required for graduate credit. (As needed) | |||||||
| 41552 | Elementary Spanish | SPAN | 111 | 3 | Harriette Spiegel | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (TBR: SPAN 1010) An introductory course emphasizing listening, speaking, reading and writing. May be used to remove an entrance deficiency or for students with no prior experience in this language. After passing 111, students will take the second semester of the elementary sequence, 122. Three classroom hours. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41553 | Interm Spanish | SPAN | 222 | 3 | Harriette Spiegel | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Grammar review, reading, writing and conversation. Prereq: SPAN 122 or equivalent as determined by the department. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40321 | Children with Exceptionalities | SPED | 300 | 3 | Jennifer Dickerson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introductory course designed to provide an overview of the field of special education. Principles, characteristics, programs, special needs, legal requirements and instructional strategies related to the education of children with exceptionalities. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41466 | Intro Soc Work & Soc Welfare | SWRK | 200 | 3 | Ivan Alvarado | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) Introduces students to the profession of social work and provides an overview of the professional knowledge, skills and values necessary for generalist social work practice. An overview of the historical, philosophical, educational and social dimensions of the social work profession. The origins, structure and characteristics of the American social welfare system. Survey of the needs and problems people bring to social welfare agencies and patterns of societal responses. Special emphasis on rural areas. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41467 | SpTp: CorrectionalSWRK: Prac&P | SWRK | 425 | 3 | Ivan Alvarado | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (1-3) Selected topics of current interest and importance. Prereq: Instructor’s approval. Course may be repeated with different topics. A maximum of nine credit hours can be counted toward a degree in Social Work. (As needed | |||||||
| 41468 | Human Differ &Societal Groups | SWRK | 220 | 3 | Shelby East | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Explores the effects of social and economic challenges on various groups, examining the impact of difference on individuals and various societal groups. Examines factors influencing populations facing social and economic risks. Emphasizes self-reflection on personal and professional beliefs, values, and roles while exploring effective approaches to intervention.(F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41469 | Human Differ &Societal Groups | SWRK | 220 | 3 | Shelby East | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Explores the effects of social and economic challenges on various groups, examining the impact of difference on individuals and various societal groups. Examines factors influencing populations facing social and economic risks. Emphasizes self-reflection on personal and professional beliefs, values, and roles while exploring effective approaches to intervention.(F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41470 | Human Differ &Societal Groups | SWRK | 220 | 3 | Shelby East | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Explores the effects of social and economic challenges on various groups, examining the impact of difference on individuals and various societal groups. Examines factors influencing populations facing social and economic risks. Emphasizes self-reflection on personal and professional beliefs, values, and roles while exploring effective approaches to intervention.(F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41471 | Social Work Practice III | SWRK | 440 | 3 | Shelby East | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Is the third of three courses providing the generalist method as a practice framework for beginning social work practice. Integration of knowledge, values and skills in problem solving, interpersonal helping and evidence-based intervention approaches with individuals, groups and communities. Primary emphasis on communities and organizations, including a global perspective. Ethical implications of practice examined in depth. Prereq: SWRK 340 and approval for advanced progression. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41472 | Social Work Prog Orientation | SWRK | 290 | 2 | Cayce Batts | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (2) Focuses on disseminating specific requirements for students accepted into the social work program including Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Individualized Student Success Plans (ISSP), and Community Service, Volunteer Placement requirements. Student participation in 25 hours of community service is required. Prereq: Initial Progression and Purchase of Tevera Tracking Software | |||||||
| 41473 | Social Work Practice II | SWRK | 400 | 3 | Stephanie Allen | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Is the second of three courses providing the framework for evidenced-based generalist beginning social work practice and builds on the foundation provided in SWRK 340. Emphasis on family system. Also, an overview of group work, including a historical perspective and related group models. Focus on group formation, including assessment, composition, working agreement and stages of group development. Nondiscriminatory practice reinforced. Student participation in group observation is required. Prereq: SWRK 340 and approval for advanced progression. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41474 | Social Work Practice I | SWRK | 340 | 3 | Alicia Maya Donaldson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Presents a generalist approach to the basic principles and concepts of evidence based social work practice. Building on foundation knowledge, values and skills introduced in SWRK 200, an ecological-systems approach to problem solving is emphasized. Introduction of the general methods of social work interaction with individuals is the primary emphasis. Student participation in a three hour per week volunteer placement experience is required. Concurrent registration in SWRK 341 and SWRK 350 (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41475 | Volunteer Placement I | SWRK | 341 | 1 | Amanda Wilkin | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (1) Students complete 36 hours of volunteer placement during the semester while enrolled in SWRK 340. These placements provide opportunities for entry-level application of practice skills and professional development through supervised volunteer experience. Corequisite: Concurrent registration with SWRK 340 (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 41476 | SWRK Practice Skills & Technol | SWRK | 350 | 3 | Alicia Maya Donaldson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Offers interaction simulation which builds on the theoretical information presented in SWRK 340. Skills and processes of engagement, data collection, assessment, intervention, evaluation and termination phases in service delivery with a variety of systems are included. This course focuses on interviewing and recording techniques which can be applied to all levels of social work practice. Role play and videotaped scenarios assist in development of skills. Student participation in a three hour per week field experience is required. Prereq: Concurrent registration in SWRK 340. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41477 | Social Work Senior Seminar | SWRK | 460 | 3 | Alicia Maya Donaldson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Integration of social work professional competency areas as defined by the Council on Social Work Education in a written case study. This course must be taken the semester prior to SWRK 490. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41478 | SWRK Field Instruction Prep | SWRK | 470 | 3 | Alicia Maya Donaldson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A lab course designed primarily to prepare students for field instruction, professional employment and/or continued training. Student participation in a three hour per week volunteer placement is required. This course must be taken the semester prior to SWRK 490. Coreq: Concurrent registration in SWRK 471. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41479 | Volunteer Placement II | SWRK | 471 | 1 | Alicia Maya Donaldson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (1) Students complete 36 hours of volunteer placement during the semester while enrolled in SWRK 470. These placements provide opportunities for entry-level application of practice skills and professional development through supervised volunteer experience. Corequisite: Concurrent registration in SWRK 470. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41480 | Social Work Field Instruction | SWRK | 490 | 12 | Alicia Maya Donaldson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (6-12) Provides block placement over one (full-time) semester or two (part-time) semesters for direct practice experience in a selected social work setting. Students' activities are supervised jointly by a designated agency employee in the work setting and by the Social Work Program Coordinator of Field Instruction or other designated social work faculty. Individual work with student interns and their supervisors is provided by periodic visits during the semester by faculty. Additional learning and preparation through regularly scheduled seminars. Field Education is designed, supervised, coordinated and evaluated based on criteria by which students demonstrate the achievement of program competencies. Students are required to complete one (full-time) semester or two (part-time) consecutive semesters. May be repeated for credit up to 12 hours. Prereq: Completion of all other courses required for graduation and approval for full progression. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 41481 | Juvenile Justice | SWRK | 345 | 3 | Danny Pirtle | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| Focuses on the juvenile, the family and the community as related to and interwoven with legal issues, practices and processes encountered by the social work and criminal justice professionals and their clients. Restorative Justice practices are emphasized. | |||||||
| 41557 | SpTp: Suicide Prevention&Postv | SWRK | 425 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (1-3) Selected topics of current interest and importance. Prereq: Instructor’s approval. Course may be repeated with different topics. A maximum of nine credit hours can be counted toward a degree in Social Work. (As needed | |||||||
| 40620 | Intro Veterinary Technology | VET | 200 | 2 | Mallory Edwards | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (2) Introductory course on the role of the veterinary technician in the veterinary profession. Emphasis placed on ethics, professionalism, legal applications, value of professional organizations, importance of life-long learning, and safety issues. Veterinary office management and computer skills are also covered. Two one-hour lectures. (F) | |||||||
| 40622 | Vet Tech Medical Terminology | VET | 300 | 2 | Matthew Chesnut | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (2) Medical terminology in veterinary medicine. Emphasizes the structure of medical terms and determination of meaning based on prefixes, root words, and suffixes. Directional and descriptive terms are covered. Two one-hour lectures. (F) | |||||||
| 41895 | Vet Technology Parasitology | VET | 350 | 3 | Clint Ary | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to parasites including their life cycles, identification, control methods, and zoonoses. Three one-hour lectures. (F) | |||||||
Fall 2026 Graduate Courses
| Crn | Title | Subject | Course | Credit Hours | Instructor Name | Start Date | End Date |
| 40463 | Commodity Futures & Options | AGEC | 710 | 3 | Daniel Morris | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Economic theory and methods for analyzing agricultural production decisions and the underlying relationship to futures and options markets. Specific topics include the institutional structure, price formation, producer and agribusiness strategies, and financial instruments associated with U.S. and international markets. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40464 | Project Mgmt Issues in Agric | AGEC | 780 | 3 | Joseph Mehlhorn | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Application of current project management techniques to agribusiness planning problems. Both the technical and social or human sides of the issues are emphasized and focus will be on how they can be integrated to achieve desired results. Skills developed will include abilities to understand different types of projects and their unique characteristics, the impact of new technologies and globalization on business practices, and inclusion of all organizational levels in clearly defined recommendations. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40469 | Strategic Mgmt Issues in Agric | AGEC | 751 | 3 | Rachna Tewari | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Application of current strategic management techniques to agribusiness problems. Emphasis on viewing management from a broad organizational perspective through an integrated approach. The ability to assimilate and analyze information from all aspects of the organization (i.e. management, marketing, information systems, production, finance, accounting, etc.) to analyze complex problems, develop plans and propose recommendations on a top-management perspective. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40735 | Prog Dev Ag Mechanics Instruct | AGED | 770 | 3 | William Bird | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Development of instruction and managerial competencies needed in conducting agricultural mechanics programs through an in-depth study of program components and activities related to each, including skills development for FFA contest. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40738 | Waste Mgmt Tech | AGET | 660 | 3 | John Cole | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Systems for utilization or disposal of waste. Waste characteristics and treatment methods. Pollution control. Two one-hour lectures and one two-hour lab. Prereq: Any university wide general education for math course. (Sp-odd) | |||||||
| 40739 | Ag Engin Tech Lab | AGET | 660L | John Cole | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| 41577 | Business Law and Ethics | BLAW | 711 | 3 | Patrick Baker | Sep 28, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 |
| (3) Today’s managers are expected to make decisions that comply with legal and ethical principles. This course increases awareness of ethical, legal and regulatory controls, problems and responsibilities that impact business dealings with government agencies, consumers, employees, competitors, investors and society. Students will develop the ability to identify and address major legal and ethical issues so as to avoid potential liability and to maintain ethical integrity in a competitive global marketplace. (Su) | |||||||
| 41578 | Business Law and Ethics | BLAW | 711 | 3 | Paula Moore | Sep 28, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 |
| (3) Today’s managers are expected to make decisions that comply with legal and ethical principles. This course increases awareness of ethical, legal and regulatory controls, problems and responsibilities that impact business dealings with government agencies, consumers, employees, competitors, investors and society. Students will develop the ability to identify and address major legal and ethical issues so as to avoid potential liability and to maintain ethical integrity in a competitive global marketplace. (Su) | |||||||
| 40998 | Theories in Child Fam Studies | CFS | 744 | 3 | William Dooley | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Selected theories concerning the development of children and families. Historical views, current research and applications to family life. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40314 | Internship Elementary School | COUN | 790 | 3 | Carrie Burns | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Includes 300 hours of supervised experience in Pre K-6 school settings (120 hours must be direct client contact hours). Students will plan and manage all facets of the counseling program including counseling with students, coordinating the program and consulting with student support personnel, parents and community resources. Students may enroll in one additional course while enrolled in the internship course. Prereq: COUN 785 and admission to counseling candidacy. Students may enroll in internship during their last two semesters of coursework. Application must be submitted the semester prior to enrollment. Course graded on Pass/Fail basis. | |||||||
| 40316 | Group Dynamics | COUN | 740 | 3 | Tabitha Cude | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of group processes, techniques and ethical issues involved in using groups for counseling and personal and interpersonal growth opportunities. Topics of course investigation include the study of leadership, communication skills, stress management and career development. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (F, Su) | |||||||
| 40317 | SpTp: School Couns | COUN | 747 | 3 | Tabitha Cude | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course is designed to provide the opportunity to explore current and relevant topics in school counseling, in response to the changing nature of the profession. The focus will be on providing school counseling students with knowledge, training and practice in contemporary topics. (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 40318 | Pre-Pract in School Counseling | COUN | 787 | 3 | Tabitha Cude | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| "(3) This course will prepare the student for the practicum and internship field experiences. Practical and reflective activities will be used to build the skills and knowledge necessary to successfully complete the required field experiences of practicum and internship. Topics may include: the specific requirements of field placements (including direct and indirect student contact hours); understanding school culture and the counselor's role in it; popular counseling theories used in school counseling; overview of supervision theories and practices; the elements of the ASCA National Model; working with special populations; developmental issues of students; self-assessment of knowledge, skills, and attitudes; and taking the next steps toward practicum, internship and professional development. COUN 786 and COUN 787 must be taken prior to COUN 746. Prereq: Admission to graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40323 | Theor and Tech of Counseling | COUN | 725 | 3 | David Dietrich | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides a detailed review of the theoretical foundations of major counseling theories and techniques applicable to children/adolescents/adults. Students will practice basic counseling skills in role plays and assignments as well as practice use of specific counseling theories. (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 40324 | Career Development Counseling | COUN | 730 | 3 | David Dietrich | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Theories of vocational development, career education, career development and the significance of the world of work in the lifestyle of individuals. The strategies related to career exploration, career-related assessment, application of career development materials, technical and college career tracks of curriculum development, exploration of gender and cultural/ethnicity issue that may affect the career development of individuals in our society are emphasized. Prereq: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40325 | Alcohol & Subst Abuse Couns | COUN | 782 | 3 | David Dietrich | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) The process of counseling alcohol and drug or substance dependent persons. The modalities of treatment including the pharmacological approach and referral are covered. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (F) | |||||||
| 40326 | Internship Secondary School | COUN | 789 | 3 | Whitney Dodson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Includes 300 hours of supervised experience in 7-12 school settings (120 hours must be direct client contact hours). Students will plan Counseling 377 Course Descriptions and manage all facets of the counseling program including counseling with students, coordinating the program and consulting with student support personnel, parents and community resources. Students may enroll in one additional course while enrolled in the internship course. Prereq: COUN 785 and admission to counseling candidacy. Students may enroll in internship during their last two semesters of coursework. Application must be submitted the semester prior to enrollment. Course graded on Pass/Fail basis. | |||||||
| 40330 | Psychopathology Diag&Trtmt | COUN | 777 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This course reviews interviewing and diagnosing skills and intervention models and techniques applicable to psychological disorders: cognitive, affective and behavioral. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. Completion of COUN 750 Mental Health Psychopathology (Spring) | |||||||
| 40331 | Clin Ment Health Counsel Pract | COUN | 785 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3)This course has an academic component with two foci; first, the personal and professional exploration of students assuming the role of counselor-in-training; and, second, the concentrated study and practice of specific counseling theory through the completion of readings, written assignments, and role plays. The course also requires a supervised clinical experience at a clinical mental health counseling facility under the direct supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Includes 100 hours; 40 of those hours must be in direct contact with clients/students. Relationship-building skills, listening skills, fact-finding skills, reflective skills, summarizing skills, role-playing, simulation, and actual experiences with clients in counseling are investigated. Professional liability insurance is required. Enrollment is by application and permission of the instructor. The course must be completed near the end of the program but before the first internship. (This course has an academic component with two foci; first, the personal and professional exploration of students assuming the role of counselor-in-training; and, second, the concentrated study and practice of specific counseling theory through the completion of readings, written assignments, and role plays. The course also requires a supervised clinical experience at a clinical mental health counseling facility under the direct supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Includes 100 hours; 40 of those hours must be in direct contact with clients/students. Relationship-building skills, listening skills, fact-finding skills, reflective skills, summarizing skills, role-playing, simulation, and actual experiences with clients in counseling are investigated. Professional liability insurance is required. Enrollment is by application and permission of the instructor. The course must be completed near the end of the program but before the first internship. Pre-req: COUN 725, admissions to counseling candidacy and instructor's approval. (F,Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40332 | Internship I CMH/SA/Addict | COUN | 788 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This internship provides opportunity for students in the Clinical Mental Health, Student Affairs, and Addictions specializations to develop skills in counseling on site. Case experiences are discussed under the supervision of faculty. Students complete a minimum of 300 hours on site that includes 120 client contact hours (group and individual) and 15 hours of supervision. Favorable final evaluations by the site supervisor and faculty are required for credit. Students may enroll in one additional course while enrolled in the internship course. Course may be repeated as needed for different specializations. Prereq: COUN 785 and admission to counseling candidacy. Students may enroll in internship during their last two semesters of coursework. Application must be submitted the semester prior to enrollment. Course graded on Pass/Fail basis. | |||||||
| 40333 | Internship II CMH/SA/Add | COUN | 792 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This internship provides the opportunity for students in the Clinical Mental Health, Student Affairs, and Addictions specializations to develop skills in counseling on site. Case experiences are discussed under the supervision of faculty. Students complete a minimum of 300 hours on site that includes 120 client contact hours (group and individual) and 15 hours of supervision. Favorable final evaluations by the site supervisor and faculty are required for credit. Students may enroll in one additional course while enrolled in the internship course. Course may be repeated as needed for different specializations. Prereq: COUN 785 and admission to counseling candidacy. Students may enroll in internship during their last two semesters of coursework. Application must be submitted the semester prior to enrollment. Course graded on Pass/Fail basis. | |||||||
| 40335 | Introduction to Counseling | COUN | 620 | 3 | ZeVida Jones | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An orientation to counseling, counseling skills and principles including sociological, historical and philosophical foundations of the counseling profession. Topics include professional dispositions and behavior, ethical standards, multicultural perspectives of counseling, contemporary trends or issues in counseling, and the role and importance of professional counseling organizations. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40336 | Prof, Ethic & Leg Iss in Coun | COUN | 722 | 3 | ZeVida Jones | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to the legal and ethical issues in the counseling profession. Topics addressed will include ethical decision-making; professional credentials and affiliations; and, standards of practice, research and educational preparation in counseling. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40337 | School Counseling Practicum | COUN | 746 | 3 | ZeVida Jones | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course has an academic component with two foci: first, the personal and professional exploration of students assuming the role of counselor-in-training; and, second, the concentrated study and practice of a specific counseling theory through the completion of readings, written assignments, and role plays. The course also requires a supervised, clinical experience in a school setting (elementary, middle, or high school) under the direct supervision of a licensed school counselor. Includes 100 hours; 40 of those hours must be in direct contact with clients/students. Relationship building skills, listening skills, fact-finding skills, reflective skills, summarizing skills, role-playing, simulation, and actual experiences with clients in counseling are investigated. Professional liability insurance is required. Enrollment is by application and permission of the instructor. This course must be completed near the end of the program but before the first internship. (This course has an academic component with two foci: first, the personal and professional exploration of students assuming the role of counselor-in-training; and, second, the concentrated study and practice of a specific counseling theory through the completion of readings, written assignments, and role plays. The course also requires a supervised, clinical experience in a school setting (elementary, middle, or high school) under the direct supervision of a licensed school counselor. Includes 100 hours; 40 of those hours must be in direct contact with clients/students. Relationship building skills, listening skills, fact-finding skills, reflective skills, summarizing skills, role-playing, simulation, and actual experiences with clients in counseling are investigated. Professional liability insurance is required. Enrollment is by application and permission of the instructor. This course must be completed near the end of the program but before the first internship. Pre-req: COUN 787, admissions to counseling candidacy and instructor's approval. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40351 | Research in Counseling | COUN | 710 | 3 | Derrick Shepard | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course is an introduction to historical, experimental, descriptive and survey research in the field of counseling. Research techniques, the analysis of research results, and the uses of research in counseling and in program evaluation are explored. Topics covered include research methodology and basic statistical concepts. Cannot receive credit for both EDFN 710 and COUN 710. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of the instructor. (Fall , Spring, Summer) | |||||||
| 40352 | Grow/Dev Life Span Birth-Adult | COUN | 716 | 3 | Derrick Shepard | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Emphasis on theory and research on social, emotional and cognitive development over the life with emphasis on educational settings. Cannot receive credit for both EDPG/COUN 716 and TCED 716. Pre-req: admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40328 | Educ Assessment and Eval | EDEV | 761 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| (3) Construction, use and interpretation of teacher-made and standardized instruments for measuring pupil development. Emphasis on the determination of different estimates of reliability and validity and an introduction to questionnaire and test construction. Prereq: Admission to Teacher Education. Credit cannot be given for both EDEV 661 and EDEV 761. Prereq: Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP). | |||||||
| 40319 | Research In Education | EDFN | 710 | 3 | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This course is an introduction to historical, experimental, descriptive, and survey research as they relate to seeking solutions to problems within the field of education. Research techniques, the analysis of research results, and the uses of research are explored. Students will complete in-depth library research, including research for individual classroom purposes, as well as writing research proposals in American Psychological Association (APA) format. The knowledge bases will cover both the consumer and producer perspectives of research. Research methodology, techniques, and literature review information will be addressed. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40357 | Pluralistic Issues Educ/Coun | EDFN | 720 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| (3) Emphasis is on pluralistic understanding and the foundational aspects of education and counseling. The course focuses on developing knowledge, self-awareness, and essential skills for effectiveness in teaching and counseling services in Pre-K–12 schools. Same as COUN 721. Credit cannot be received for both EDFN 720 and COUN 721. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 40360 | Fost Intercultural Comp Classr | EDFN | 700 | 3 | Cheryl Stewart | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course offers an in-depth exploration of how cultural familiarity influences learners in today’s classrooms. Teacher candidates will analyze cross-cultural experiences in P-12 educational settings, focusing on a holistic approach to teaching students from varied backgrounds. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40354 | Teaching with Technology | EDST | 750 | 3 | Michael Spaulding | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides a research-based overview of the use of a variety of media and technology tools as an integrated part of the teaching and learning process. Emphasis is on current technology-related issues in schools and the use of technology to promote learner-centered classroom environments. Credit cannot be received for both EDST 750 and IDT 750. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40355 | Teaching with Technology | EDST | 750 | 3 | Michael Spaulding | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides a research-based overview of the use of a variety of media and technology tools as an integrated part of the teaching and learning process. Emphasis is on current technology-related issues in schools and the use of technology to promote learner-centered classroom environments. Credit cannot be received for both EDST 750 and IDT 750. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40329 | Methods Teach Elem Classroom | ELED | 730 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) Exploration and examination of the content and concepts of the elementary content curricula as well as an investigation of methods and materials and a review of relevant research. Links the theoretical foundations of teaching to active and diverse learning using research-based strategies while supporting the development of literacy in the content area. Includes unit planning, writing lesson plan, and practical teaching exercises. Field experience hours in public school setting is required for all candidates enrolled. Must make a B or better. Pre-Req: Full Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP); TCED 703, TCED 730, EDEV 761, READ 738, READ 442. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 40366 | Student Teaching | ELED | 793 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) Supervised student teaching in a diverse grade-appropriate setting for the licensure area being pursued. Must be taken with TCED 702. Pre-Req: Admission to the Education Preparation Program (EPP), and completion of all specialized teaching strategies/methods courses, and Praxis exams required for licensure. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 41579 | Corporate Finance | FIN | 710 | 3 | Brittany Cole | Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| (4) An analysis of the problems associated with the internal financial management of business enterprises through the application of decision-making methods. Prereq: ACCT 711 or 201 or 300; and ECON 710, or 201 and 202. (Sp) | |||||||
| 40338 | Introduction to Leadership | HIED | 720 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| (3) In this course, students will examine their development and expression of leadership through self-reflection, activities, conceptual theories and external projects. The interpersonal skills and practices needed to be an effective and compelling leader of postsecondary institutions will be the focus. Topics will include, leadership attributes, traits, strengths, philosophy, styles, skills, vision, symbols, climate, accessibility, managing conflict, ethics and obstacles. Students will engage with current exemplary leaders in colleges and universities to explore leadership in practice. (F) | |||||||
| 40339 | History of Higher Education | HIED | 740 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| (3) An introduction to the historical origins and development of American Higher Education. Students will explore the historical foundations of higher education in the United States from European roots and philosophical ideas. Using both epistemological and ontological methods, students will examine the culture, beliefs, values, mission and goals of postsecondary education. Students will study historical, philosophical, cultural, social, religious, and economic issues that created a unique American higher education model. The course will also discover the theories and philosophies that undergird the institution of higher education. Issues of social justice, diverse institution types, government regulation, access and change and their influences on the academy will be studied. | |||||||
| 40340 | Capstone Proj High Educ Lead | HIED | 791 | 3 | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) Students will be required to synthesize and apply skills and content from across the Higher Education Leadership curriculum to research, analyze and report on a Higher Education Institution focusing on governance, finance, enrollment management, DEI, student engagement and development, history, research, and academic affairs. Students earning a grade of at least B in the course have represented successful completion of the Capstone Project. Students not earning at least a B will be required to retake HIED 791. HIED 791 will be completed in the final semester of coursework and will be offered in the 2nd term of Fall, Spring, and Summer. Pre-Req: All HIED courses must be completed prior to taking HIED 791. No other coursework may be taken with HIED 791. (Fall , Spring , Summer) | |||||||
| 40341 | Organiz & Admin Post Secondary | HIED | 760 | 3 | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) The study of the organizational structure of postsecondary institutions, knowledge and skills necessary for effective administrators. (Sp) | |||||||
| 41585 | Leadership & Organiza Behavior | MGT | 710 | 3 | Paul McCullough | Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| (4) This course will address the theory of how organizations are structured. The course explores the behavioral side of organizations at both the macro and micro levels. The evolving body of empirical, literary, philosophical and case/experiential knowledge will be discussed to enhance appreciation for the role of human action in the design and function of organizations including leadership and teamwork. (Sp) | |||||||
| 41588 | Human Resource Mgt | MGT | 750 | 3 | Benton Johnson | Nov 2, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An investigation of practices and problems associated with the management of people in contemporary organizations. Consideration is given to both individual and collective relationship situations. A case study approach is extensively utilized, including coverage of Human Resource Management Information Systems and union-management relations. (as needed) | |||||||
| 41590 | Analytics & Operations Mgmt | MGT | 730 | 3 | Taeuk Kang | Nov 2, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (3) Introduction to Operations Management concepts and problem-solving techniques in production and service operations management. Topics include demand forecasting, capacity management, resource allocation, inventory management, applications of linear programming, supply chain planning and data analytics, quality control, and project management. (As needed) (As needed) | |||||||
| 41592 | Analytics & Operations Mgmt | MGT | 730 | 3 | Hui Chen | Nov 2, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) (3) Introduction to Operations Management concepts and problem-solving techniques in production and service operations management. Topics include demand forecasting, capacity management, resource allocation, inventory management, applications of linear programming, supply chain planning and data analytics, quality control, and project management. (As needed) (As needed) | |||||||
| 41600 | Seminar in Human Resources | MGT | 754 | 3 | Sep 28, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | |
| (3) A seminar focusing on current issues in the human resource environment. Topics will vary, but may include leadership, access and engagement, compliance, and other issues within the workplace. Case studies and/or projects are utilized in this course with the goal of developing practical solutions for contemporary human resource issues. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 41602 | Employee Relations | MGT | 751 | 3 | Sean Walker | Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the employee-management relationship in modern work organizations. Topics may include historical and current labor legislation, collective bargaining strategies, conflict resolution, and the impact of current national and global trends in human resource management. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 41617 | Business Policy & Strategy | MGT | 790 | 3 | Brandon Kilburn | Nov 2, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An advanced case study, integrating marketing, management, economics, finance and accounting of selected problems encountered in the management of typical organizations engaged in the production of goods and services. Problem analysis and decision making skills are emphasized in the context of the existing international environment. M.B.A. students must take this course during their last scheduled semester. Pre-Req: In order to enroll in MGT 790 a student must have achieved at least a 2.89 cumulative GPA. A student who does not meet this GPA requirement will not be able to enroll in the course. If a student's GPA drops below 2.89 before the start of 790 as a result of part-of-term grades not received when registration occurred, the student will be dropped from the course. A student must achieve a 3.0 cumulative GPA to graduate with an MBA. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41618 | Business Policy & Strategy | MGT | 790 | 3 | Brandon Kilburn | Nov 2, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An advanced case study, integrating marketing, management, economics, finance and accounting of selected problems encountered in the management of typical organizations engaged in the production of goods and services. Problem analysis and decision making skills are emphasized in the context of the existing international environment. M.B.A. students must take this course during their last scheduled semester. Pre-Req: In order to enroll in MGT 790 a student must have achieved at least a 2.89 cumulative GPA. A student who does not meet this GPA requirement will not be able to enroll in the course. If a student's GPA drops below 2.89 before the start of 790 as a result of part-of-term grades not received when registration occurred, the student will be dropped from the course. A student must achieve a 3.0 cumulative GPA to graduate with an MBA. (F, Sp, Su) | |||||||
| 41605 | Marketing Strategy | MKTG | 710 | 3 | Ashley Kilburn | Sep 28, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 |
| (4) This course is a seminar in history of marketing thought and current perspectives with managerial application. Topics will include marketing theory and philosophy, the creation of value through integrating the conception, production, distribution and exchange of goods, services and ideas, marketing planning, market identification and environments, product strategy, price strategy, channels strategy, promotional strategy and marketing assessment and control. (F) | |||||||
| 40968 | Professional Seminar III | MMSC | 703 | 1 | Tracy Rutledge | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (1) Preparation for and completion of written comprehensive exams and portfolio at the culmination of coursework for the Master�s in Strategic Communication program. Prereq: Grade of B or better in COMM 701, 702, 710, 720, and 12 hours of graduate-level elective courses. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40969 | Appl Research Methods for Prof | MMSC | 710 | 3 | Tracy Rutledge | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Students will learn about the research process and examine qualitative and quantitative research methods with a focus on application of the techniques in the professional environment. Prereq: Earned grade of at least a "B" in COMM 720 or permission of the instructor. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40970 | Introduction to Strategic Comm | MMSC | 704 | 3 | Jessica Beckham | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) An introduction to strategic communication concepts, processes, and practices. This course will provide students with an overview of the historical development of strategic communication and the ways in which individuals and organizations use strategic communication to achieve goals. (Fall , Spring , As Needed) | |||||||
| 40971 | Writing for Strategic Comm | MMSC | 715 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This course prepares students to write and produce goal-driven messages by exploring the relationship between audience, message structure, and communication medium. Students will examine writing strategies and techniques for print and digital communication to achieve public relations, marketing communication, and business communication objectives. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 41288 | Hist & Phil Found of Music Ed | MUED | 700 | 3 | Jody Blake | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to the historical and philosophical foundations of music education and its role in culture and society. Students will investigate the history of music education, its impact on present curricular trends, and critique major philosophies that shaped the teaching of music in public education. Additionally, students will develop their own philosophy of music education based on extant historical and philosophical foundations. (F) | |||||||
| 41289 | Current Issues in Music Educat | MUED | 740 | 3 | John Oelrich | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Exploration of current issues and trends in music education. Topics may include advocacy, curriculum trends, program administration, special populations, rehearsal problems, recent technological innovations, and non-traditional ensembles. Students will develop perspectives on various topics and devise solutions to current issues through written and verbal discussion. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41915 | Advanced Tps in Music Theory | MUS | 706 | 3 | Michael Mathenia | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) Selected topics in music theory. May be repeated for credit. Topics will be announced. Pre-Req: passing score on the diagnostic examination or MUS 704 with a grade of B or better (Fall) | |||||||
| 40482 | Global Climate & Climate Chng | NRM | 755 | 3 | Thomas DePriest | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of the physical principles and processes important to understanding past, present, and future climates on Earth. Analyses of data, discussions, case studies, and detailed investigation into the principles that affect global climate systems will be approached from a climatologist’s standpoint. Natural and anthropogenic climatic changes and climatic influences on human activity will be studied. (Same as GEOG 755) | |||||||
| 41766 | Non-Profit Org Mgmt & Admin | NRM | 750 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) Nonprofits are not simply businesses that make no profit, but rather a community-based organization that serves a public need. But they still need to operate as with a sustainable financial model. Planning, financial management, human resources and risk assessment/management will be the four primary areas of concentration in this course. Partnering with a non-profit agency to fill a non-profit need will be required for this course. (Fall Even) | |||||||
| 41767 | Nat Resources&Climate Resilenc | NRM | 710 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) Flooding, wildfires, hurricanes and tornadoes are occurring more frequently. How do agencies and organizations with natural and agricultural resources management responsibilities prepare and rebuild to minimize future impacts? Students will explore how federal, state, local and nonprofit agencies are adapting and planning to ensure sustainability for generations to come. Special focus will be on natural/agricultural/recreational resource challenges, and these challenges will be explored through case studies and discussions. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40999 | World Food Supply & Human Need | NUTR | 726 | 3 | Lori Littleton | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Food supplies and food practices as related to human nutrition throughout the world. Regional, national and international agencies concerned with food and nutrition problems. Prereq: Six (6) hours in nutrition or food science or consent of instructor. (As needed) | |||||||
| 40311 | Disciplinary Literacy | READ | 733 | 3 | Samantha Alperin | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of methods and materials that can be used in content area classrooms to improve vocabulary skills and comprehension and enhance content retention. Students will develop materials for use in their specific areas of content concentration. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40315 | Literacy II: Intro to Literacy | READ | 742 | 3 | Lauren Campbell | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course will address teacher knowledge and skills required for effective curriculum design, instruction, and evaluation of emergent learners from pre-kindergarten through second grade. The components of emergent literacy include oral language development, phonological and phonemic awareness, the alphabetic principle, high-frequency vocabulary development, decoding, and emergent writing strategies. In this course, teacher candidates will have the opportunity to apply foundational skills instruction in a pre-kindergarten through the second-grade classroom practicum experience. Pre-req: Admission to Educator Preparation Program and READ 738 (Sp) | |||||||
| 40342 | Literacy I: Intro to Literacy | READ | 738 | 3 | Rachael Martin | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course will address teacher knowledge and skills required for effective curriculum design, instruction, and evaluation of literacy learners form kindergarten through middle grades. Including theory, research, curriculum/instruction, and evaluation as they relate to the components of literacy (phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. (Su, F) | |||||||
| 40345 | Literacy II: Intro to Literacy | READ | 742 | 3 | Abbie McClure | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course will address teacher knowledge and skills required for effective curriculum design, instruction, and evaluation of emergent learners from pre-kindergarten through second grade. The components of emergent literacy include oral language development, phonological and phonemic awareness, the alphabetic principle, high-frequency vocabulary development, decoding, and emergent writing strategies. In this course, teacher candidates will have the opportunity to apply foundational skills instruction in a pre-kindergarten through the second-grade classroom practicum experience. Pre-req: Admission to Educator Preparation Program and READ 738 (Sp) | |||||||
| 40350 | Literacy III: Lit Assess & Int | READ | 748 | 3 | Aubrey Ricketts | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) This course further develops literacy topics address in READ 438, with special emphasis on statewide literacy initiatives, dyslexia, assessment practices, and intervention strategies. Topics explores in this course include reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and response to instruction and intervention (RT12). Teacher candidates will learn how to integrate research-based practices to promote development in all six strands of language arts: reading, writing, speaking, listening, viewing, and visually representing. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP); READ 638 and READ 742; Must make a B or better. (Su,F) | |||||||
| 40361 | Disciplinary Literacy | READ | 733 | 3 | Lisa Swaim | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) A study of methods and materials that can be used in content area classrooms to improve vocabulary skills and comprehension and enhance content retention. Students will develop materials for use in their specific areas of content concentration. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 41858 | Skill Acquisition in Sport | SCP | 700 | 3 | Stuart Currie | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) Candidates will develop a practical understanding of skill acquisition to enhance athlete performance within practice and competitive sport environments. Optimizing practice conditions, issues in motor learning, and the development of skills are investigated. | |||||||
| 41859 | Practical Coaching Assessment | SCP | 755 | 3 | Stuart Currie | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Course will revisit key content, concepts, and principles from through-out the program. Capstone project will include a final self-reflection and student portfolio presentation containing relevant information gained and reflection on lessons learned from each course. Candidates will also be required to develop and submit a final practical coaching assessment via video documentation. | |||||||
| 41860 | Professional Development | SCP | 735 | 3 | Richard West | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) Program introduction and review of candidate learning outcomes. Investigation into the craft and profession of sport coaching through examination of the Core Responsibilities that make up the National Standards for Sport Coaching. Exploration of sport coaching exemplars and best coaching practices are examined. Introduction into self-reflection, reflective practice and experiential learning. | |||||||
| 41862 | Sport Coaching Leadership | SCP | 745 | 3 | Richard West | Oct 14, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) The course will cover topics on team culture, leadership theories, coach-athlete relationships and implementation of a coaching philosophy. Off field roles of coach such as organizational management, funding, operational efficiency and media interaction will be examined to develop a strategic leadership plan. | |||||||
| 40363 | Res/Clin Exp I: Method in Mid | SEDU | 730 | 3 | Alisa Wilson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Exploration and examination of the content and concepts of the middle and secondary content curricula as well as an investigation of methods and materials and a review of relevant research. Links the theoretical foundations of teaching to active and diverse learning using research-based strategies while supporting the development of literacy in the content area. Includes unit planning, writing lesson plans, and practical teaching exercises. Directed experience in public schools. Prereq: Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP); TCED 730, SEDU 782, and EDEV 761; Must make a B or better. (F,Sp) | |||||||
| 40364 | Middle School Methods | SEDU | 782 | 3 | Alisa Wilson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Review of the specific characteristics and educational needs of early adolescents. Describes the current middle school movement, its historical antecedents and the development of curriculum appropriate for early adolescents, emphasizing curriculum integration, authentic assessment, student involvement in planning, etc. Provides strategies and materials for teaching the core subjects of middle level education (6-8); literacy, math, science, and social studies. Lesson and unit planning with assessment strategies and differentiated instruction. Field experience required. Pre-req: TCED 730 and EDEV 761 and admission to the Education Preparation Program (EPP) (Fall) | |||||||
| 40365 | Student Tchng in Mid&Sec Class | SEDU | 793 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| (3) Supervised student teaching in middle and secondary classrooms. Must be taken with TCED 702. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Education Preparation Program (EPP), and completion of all specialized teaching strategies/methods courses, and Praxis exams required for licensure. (F, Sp) | |||||||
| 40322 | Exceptional Child & Strat Incl | SPED | 780 | 3 | Jennifer Dickerson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Principles, characteristics, programs, special needs, legal requirements and instructional strategies related to the education of children with exceptionalities. Emphasis on lesson planning design utilizing the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework and differentiated instruction practices that meets the multiple needs of learners, collaborative teaching, and delivering accommodations and modifications. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 40349 | Spec Educ Assess & Procedures | SPED | 635 | 3 | Laura Plunk | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) The purpose and scope of this course is for students to administer, score, and interpret test instruments used in Special Education. Students write individualized education programs, record student progress, and make data-based instructional decisions with emphasis upon the successful implementation and evaluation of individualized educational programs (IEPs). Also included will be an emphasis on th elegal aspects of legislation and litigation dealing with exceptional populations. Assembly of a case study to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of the learner will be completed. Prereq: SPED 3780, Pre-admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP). (F) | |||||||
| 40353 | Behavior Intervnt & Strategies | SPED | 660 | 3 | Howard Smith | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Strategies for managing social behaviors that impact on academic learning of children with and without exceptionalities. Strategies for organizing classroom space, classroom management, trauma-informed practices, conducting functional behavioral assessments, assessing, and teaching appropriate social skills, and writing function-based intervention behavioral plans Pre-Req: SPED 780; Pre-admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP) (Fall) | |||||||
| 40371 | Psych, Neurosci, & Adv Therapy | SWRK | 754 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This course extends the bio-psycho-social framework studied in HBSE I & II to understand clients with mental health challenges. This course provides students with the basic principles of neuroscience as it pertains to the practice of social work, both from developmental and clinical perspectives. Students consider the interactions between neurobiology and individuals' environmental implications. The importance of culture, race, ethnicity, and gender in the diagnostic process are investigated. The course follows a life cycle perspective focusing on major disorders commonly manifested during childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and later life. It explores and critically examines the various explanations of such diagnostic categories as ADHD, the autism spectrum, major mood disorders, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorders, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, substance-related disorders, eating disorders, personality disorders and dementia. Theories of social work interventions are examined. The significance of labeling, stigma, and bias will be critically examined throughout the course in keeping with the values and ethics of social work practice and issues of social justice. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40372 | Psych, Neurosci, & Adv Therapy | SWRK | 754 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This course extends the bio-psycho-social framework studied in HBSE I & II to understand clients with mental health challenges. This course provides students with the basic principles of neuroscience as it pertains to the practice of social work, both from developmental and clinical perspectives. Students consider the interactions between neurobiology and individuals' environmental implications. The importance of culture, race, ethnicity, and gender in the diagnostic process are investigated. The course follows a life cycle perspective focusing on major disorders commonly manifested during childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and later life. It explores and critically examines the various explanations of such diagnostic categories as ADHD, the autism spectrum, major mood disorders, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorders, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, substance-related disorders, eating disorders, personality disorders and dementia. Theories of social work interventions are examined. The significance of labeling, stigma, and bias will be critically examined throughout the course in keeping with the values and ethics of social work practice and issues of social justice. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40373 | Differ Assess, Diagn, & Treat | SWRK | 758 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) Students will learn about the methods and criteria used in making differential decisions regarding psychiatric diagnoses according to the DSM and the importance of culture, race, ethnicity, and gender in the diagnostic process. This course offers interaction simulation which builds on the theoretical information presented in SWRK 714. Skills and processes of engagement, data collection, assessment, intervention, evaluation, and termination phases in service delivery with a variety of systems are included. This course focuses on interviewing and recording techniques which can be applied to all levels of social work practice. Role play and videotaped scenarios assist in development of skills. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40375 | Differ Assess, Diagn, & Treat | SWRK | 758 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) Students will learn about the methods and criteria used in making differential decisions regarding psychiatric diagnoses according to the DSM and the importance of culture, race, ethnicity, and gender in the diagnostic process. This course offers interaction simulation which builds on the theoretical information presented in SWRK 714. Skills and processes of engagement, data collection, assessment, intervention, evaluation, and termination phases in service delivery with a variety of systems are included. This course focuses on interviewing and recording techniques which can be applied to all levels of social work practice. Role play and videotaped scenarios assist in development of skills. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40377 | Ethics & Leg Con in SWRK | SWRK | 764 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This course provides a comprehensive understanding of professional ethics, values, and legal frameworks pertinent to social work practice. Included is an introduction to a structured approach for ethical decision-making in complex situations and utilization of ethical principles and professional standards to guide decision-making processes. Further, the course will examine the role of social workers within the legal system, and development of knowledge and skills required to advocate for clients within legal contexts. Overall, the course's purpose is to prepare social work students with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate ethical dilemmas, adhere to legal regulations, and advocate effectively for their clients. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40378 | Ethics & Leg Con in SWRK | SWRK | 764 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) This course provides a comprehensive understanding of professional ethics, values, and legal frameworks pertinent to social work practice. Included is an introduction to a structured approach for ethical decision-making in complex situations and utilization of ethical principles and professional standards to guide decision-making processes. Further, the course will examine the role of social workers within the legal system, and development of knowledge and skills required to advocate for clients within legal contexts. Overall, the course's purpose is to prepare social work students with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate ethical dilemmas, adhere to legal regulations, and advocate effectively for their clients. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40380 | Field Instruction II | SWRK | 768 | 2 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (2) This course is a continuation of SWRK 730- Field Instruction I that facilitates the integration of social work theories and specific skills that students will apply the field instruction experience. Students will complete 360 hours field work under the supervision of a qualified Field Instructor throughout the semester. Outside assignments will reflect on students' learning. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40381 | Field Instruction II | SWRK | 768 | 2 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (2) This course is a continuation of SWRK 730- Field Instruction I that facilitates the integration of social work theories and specific skills that students will apply the field instruction experience. Students will complete 360 hours field work under the supervision of a qualified Field Instructor throughout the semester. Outside assignments will reflect on students' learning. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40382 | Field Instruction Seminar II | SWRK | 769 | 1 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (1) The seminar, which will run concurrently with the field instruction, will facilitate the student's understanding of the field learning experience utilizing critical reflection. Additionally, it is designed to provide guidance concerning practical issues that the student may encounter in the field experience. This discussion and guidance will help to maximize the learning experience. Required readings and assignments provide depth to the topics presented in the integrated seminar. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40383 | Field Instruction Seminar II | SWRK | 769 | 1 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (1) The seminar, which will run concurrently with the field instruction, will facilitate the student's understanding of the field learning experience utilizing critical reflection. Additionally, it is designed to provide guidance concerning practical issues that the student may encounter in the field experience. This discussion and guidance will help to maximize the learning experience. Required readings and assignments provide depth to the topics presented in the integrated seminar. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40384 | Advanced Clinical Practice | SWRK | 705 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) The purpose of this course is to prepare students to provide advanced clinical treatment with traditional and non-traditional families and couples. The course will examine social systems and life-course strengths approaches to understand how families and couples' function. Students will design interventions. Additionally, the course provides advanced knowledge, skills, and values needed to assess and intervene effectively with populations seen in the social work practice of group therapy. Students examine group dynamics, life-course and strengths perspectives, and client-centered assessment of needs and their application in agency settings. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40386 | Advanced Clinical Practice | SWRK | 705 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) The purpose of this course is to prepare students to provide advanced clinical treatment with traditional and non-traditional families and couples. The course will examine social systems and life-course strengths approaches to understand how families and couples' function. Students will design interventions. Additionally, the course provides advanced knowledge, skills, and values needed to assess and intervene effectively with populations seen in the social work practice of group therapy. Students examine group dynamics, life-course and strengths perspectives, and client-centered assessment of needs and their application in agency settings. (As Needed) | |||||||
| 40312 | Effective Pedagogical Practice | TCED | 730 | 3 | Amanda Batts | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to current research-based trends of teaching and learning styles; strategies for teaching; planning for instruction; models of instruction; and an introduction to classroom management of instruction. Emphasis will be placed on refining requirements and expectations for licensure. Applies theory to a practical classroom environment through a directed field component. Credit cannot be received for both TCED 730 and TCED 780. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 40313 | Effective Pedagogical Practice | TCED | 730 | 3 | Amanda Batts | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Introduction to current research-based trends of teaching and learning styles; strategies for teaching; planning for instruction; models of instruction; and an introduction to classroom management of instruction. Emphasis will be placed on refining requirements and expectations for licensure. Applies theory to a practical classroom environment through a directed field component. Credit cannot be received for both TCED 730 and TCED 780. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 40327 | Teaching as a Profession | TCED | 703 | 3 | Staci Fuqua | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides students with an orientation to the components and requirements of the Educator Preparation Program (EPP) to help guide them as they matriculate through their program while sharing knowledge and insight into various aspects of the teaching profession. Students will gain an understanding of program expectations, licensure requirements, and the roles and responsibilities of educators. Additionally, candidates will explore key topics such as professionalism, effective communication, legal and ethical considerations, and strategies for engaging families and communities, equipping them with the foundational knowledge needed for success in their academic and professional journey. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 40334 | Practicum in Initial Licensure | TCED | 795 | 3 | Sally Jones | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Supervised clinical experience in diverse grade appropriate settings. Must be taken with TCED 702. Pre-Req: Full Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP); Completion of all coursework in the Initial Licensure major and full-time employment in a public P-12 school. (Fall , Spring) | |||||||
| 40347 | Teaching as a Profession | TCED | 703 | 3 | Abbie McClure | Aug 24, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| (3) This course provides students with an orientation to the components and requirements of the Educator Preparation Program (EPP) to help guide them as they matriculate through their program while sharing knowledge and insight into various aspects of the teaching profession. Students will gain an understanding of program expectations, licensure requirements, and the roles and responsibilities of educators. Additionally, candidates will explore key topics such as professionalism, effective communication, legal and ethical considerations, and strategies for engaging families and communities, equipping them with the foundational knowledge needed for success in their academic and professional journey. (F,Sp,Su) | |||||||
| 40358 | Master's Culminating Experienc | TCED | 791 | 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | |
| (3) The culminating professional project for the Master of Science in Education with a major in Teaching Programs. Topics selected reflect student interest in the area of education. That topic is expanded as students explore and assess the information previously examined to develop a research proposal appropriate for an instructional setting. Students earning a grade of at least B in the course will have represented successful completion of a comprehensive exam. Students not earning at least a B will be required to take a written comprehensive exam following the existing catalog guidelines regarding repeating the comprehensive examination. Students must take TCED 791 in their last semester and must contact the College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences Graduate Office prior to registration. Pre-Req: Approval of the Education Graduate Office is required before registering for this course. (F, Sp, Su ) | |||||||
| 40362 | Seminar in Teacher Education | TCED | 702 | 3 | Stanton Watson | Aug 24, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 |
| (3) Structured seminar for advanced discussion with focus on application and analysis of teaching knowledge, instructional, classroom, and behavior management, variety in methodology, discipline, professional and ethical behavior. Deep dive seminars for successful completion of the state mandated licensure assessments are a significant focus of the course.] Emphasis will also be placed on oral expression and written communication. Prereq: Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP) Co-Requisite: ELED 793 OR SEDU 793 OR TCED 795 for Initial Licensure degree seeking candidates. (F, Sp) | |||||||