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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
All college section
Other catalog change:
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Additional Requirements
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To graduate with a degree in the College of Business, students must have a minimum GPA of 2.00 (C
average) in their majors, computed by using all 300- and 400-level courses taken in a student’s major
whether elective or required. Included in the calculation of a student’s major GPA are all 300- and 400level courses taken outside the department and outside the College of Business that are required by the
student’s major.
It is strongly recommended that students are proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel prior to enrolling in
UBUS 310.
Business Core (45-50)
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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Department of Leadership, Educational Psychology and Foundations
Course Revisions
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EPF 420 EPS 426. Foundations of Psychedelic Studies in Education (3). Crosslisted as EPFE 426X.
EPF 420 EPFE 426X. Foundations of Psychedelic Studies in Education (3). Crosslisted as EPS 426.
COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES
School of Allied Health and Communicative Disorders
Course Revision
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COMD 427. INTRODUCTION TO SPEECH-LANGUAGE PRACTICUM (1). Observation, discussion,
and clinical practice of assessment and therapeutic procedures. All majors involved in on-campus
practicum in speech-language pathology must enroll in this course. May be repeated to a maximum of 6
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semester hours. PRQ: COMD 423 and senior standing, majors only.
Other Catalog Change
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General Information
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Before enrolling in AHLS 470 students must have completed all other university and program
requirements for graduation. Additionally, they must have been admitted to the clinical laboratory major
and all AHLS 300-level courses must have been completed with a grade of C or better. AHLS-designated
courses are open only to students admitted to the clinical laboratory curriculum and are current majors in
clinical laboratory science.
B.S. Degree Completion for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technicians
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APASC 4/2/08
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Emphasis 1. Chemistry (B.S.)
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Requirements outside the Department (19-23) (22-26)
ENGL 250 – Practical Writing (3)
*MATH 229 and MATH 230 – Calculus I and II (8)
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Total Hours for Emphasis 1, Chemistry: 62-67 65-70
Emphasis 2. Secondary Teaching
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Requirements outside the Department
ENGL 250 – Practical Writing (3)
ILAS 201 – Introductory Clinical Experience (1) (must be taken concurrently with CHEM 201X)
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Emphasis 4. Chemistry for Pre-Professional Students
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Requirements outside the Department (36) (39)
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BIOS 355 – Human Physiology (4)
ENGL 250 – Practical Writing (3)
MATH 229 and MATH 230 – Calculus I and II (8)
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Total Hours for Emphasis 4, Chemistry for Pre-Professional Students: 68-69 71-72
Emphasis 5. Biochemistry
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Requirements outside the Department (27-30) (30-33)
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BIOS 467 – Molecular Biology of Eukaryotes (3)
ENGL 250 – Practical Writing (3)
*MATH 229 and MATH 230 – Calculus I and II (8)
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Total Hours for Emphasis 5, Biochemistry: 69-72 72-75
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Recommendations
Student are encouraged to take at least one of CHEM 462 – Inorganic Chemistry of the Main Group
Elements (3), CHEM 498/CHEM 499H – Research (2), and CSCI 230 – Computer Programming in
Fortran (4).
Students planning on pursuing graduate degrees in chemistry or biochemistry are strongly encouraged to
take the following.
CHEM 441 – Physical Chemistry II (3)
CHEM 443 – Physical Chemistry Laboratory II (1)
Students interested in forensic ….
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Communication
Course Revision
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COMS 495A. Capstone Project: SENIOR THESIS. (1-3) Synthesis of theories, methods, and skills in the
discipline of communication studies as exhibited through a thesis. project in conjunction with
departmentally designated capstone course. Majors only. PRQ: COMS 252 and senior standing.
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Major in Communication Studies (B.A. or B.S.)
Three emphases are available to students majoring in communication studies. The emphasis in rhetoric and
public communication offers courses in theory, practice, and criticism appropriate for study in the general
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field of human communication. The emphasis in media studies combines courses in general
communication with courses in mass communication theory, history, criticism, and production. The
emphasis Courses in the organizational/ corporate communication emphasis examine combines a common
core of courses in communication with courses which examine communication systems, training, and
consulting, as well as advertising, and corporate advocacy in business, multiple contexts including
interpersonal, group, organizational, and external audiences providing preparation for futures in corporate,
non-profit, community, and governmental organizations.
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Emphasis 1. Rhetoric and Public Communication
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COMS 404 - Communication Theories (3)
COMS 407 - Practicum (1)
COMS 495A - Capstone Project: Senior Thesis (1)
OR COMS 495B - Capstone Project: Senior Portfolio (1)
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Emphasis 2. Media Studies
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Requirements in Department (35-37)
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COMS 357 - Introduction to Studio Production (34)
OR COMS 358 - Introduction to Field Production (34)
OR COMS 359 – Interactive Media Production I (4)
COMS 407 – Practicum (1)
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Six Five courses from the following in consultation with adviser (18 15-17)
Of these 18 15-17 semester hours, no more than 9 may be at the 300 level,. and no more than 6 may be in
JOUR courses. Students should choose additional courses up to the limit of 50 semester hours in the major
which will enhance their own program. Profiles of suggested courses of study are available for students
interested in corporate video production, corporate interactive video, broadcast production, and cultural studies.
COMS 309 - Performance in Speech Communication (3)
COMS 3571 - Introduction to Studio Production (4)
COMS 3581 - Introduction to Field Production (4)
COMS 3591 - Interactive Media Production I (4)
COMS 364X - Television News Producing and Directing (3)
COMS 370 - Principles of Advertising (3)
COMS 380 - Corporate Advocacy and Issue Management (3)
COMS 390 – Major Directors (3)
COMS 396M – Special Topics in Media Studies (3)
This course can only be taken once.
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COMS 466 - Narrative Scriptwriting Credits: 3
COMS 467 - Corporate Scriptwriting Credits: 3
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COMS 498B - Tutorial: Media Production 1-3
JOUR 335 - Principles of Public Relations Credits: 3
JOUR 354 - Fundamentals of Broadcast News Credits: 3
JOUR 435 - Advanced Public Relations Credits: 3
JOUR 449 - Media Management Credits: 3
JOUR 483 - Mass Media in Modern Society Credits: 3
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Total Hours for Emphasis 2, Media Studies: 37 35-49 (B.A.) or 47 45-52 (B.S.)
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Emphasis 3. Organizational/Corporate Communication
Requirements in Department (41) (37)
COMS 195 - Planning Your Communication Career and Life's Path Credits: 1
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COMS 402 – Group Communication(3)
OR COMS 405 - Advanced Interpersonal Communication (3)
OR COMS 410 - Communication and Gender (3)
OR COMS 461A – Organizational Communication: Internal (3)
OR COMS 480 - Communication and Conflict Management (3)
OR COMS 496A - Special Topics in Interpersonal Communication and Personal Relationships
(13)
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COMS 407 – Practicum (1)
COMS 497 - Internship (3)
OR COMS 498A - Tutorial: Non-production (3)
OR 498B Tutorial: Media Production (3)
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Total Hours for Emphasis 3, Organizational/Corporate Communication:
42-54 37-49 (B.A.) OR 52-57 47-53 (B.S.)
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Computer Science
Course Revision
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CSCI 496. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIP (3-6). Work as a paid intern for an offcampus agency. Reading and preparation of a paper under faculty supervision. May be repeated. No more
than 6 3 semester hours in CSCI 390 or CSCI 496 may be included in the baccalaureate degree. S/U
grading. PRQ: Declared computer science major and consent of department. Consent is competitive.
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Course Revision
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MATH 410. METHODS OF INSTRUCTION IN THE MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM FOR THE
MIDDLE SCHOOL (3).
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PRQ: For those seeking or holding elementary education certification, MATH 229 and MATH 402; for
those seeking or holding secondary education certification, MATH 229; or consent of department.
Political Science
Other Catalog Change
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Emphasis 2. Public Law
Requirements in Department (36)
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Electives in Political Science (15)
Students must ensure that the field distribution requirement is met. Students pursuing the B.S.
degree must complete POLS 340 - Political Analysis (3). Students should complete POLS 340 by
the end of their junior year. Students are also strongly encouraged to complete POLS 340 prior to
taking STAT 301 or STAT 350.
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Emphasis 4. International Politics
Requirements in Department (36)
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Electives in Political Science (12)
Students must ensure that the field distribution requirement is met. Students pursuing the B.S.
degree must complete POLS 340 - Political Analysis (3). Students should complete POLS 340 by
the end of their junior year. Students are also strongly encouraged to complete POLS 340 prior to
taking STAT 301 or STAT 350.
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