2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
    May 19, 2024  
2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Bible

  
  • BIBL 2213 - Biblical Hebrew I


    Credits: 3 Fall

    A study of the basic structures of the Hebrew language. This will include an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, morphology, and syntax.

    Prerequisites: REL 1013  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 2313 - Elementary Greek I


    Credits: 3 Fall

    A study of the fundamentals of the common and cultural language of the Greco-Roman world with emphasis on the Greek New Testament. Course includes laboratory experience as well as research into cultural and historical background.

    Prerequisites: REL 1023  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 2999 - Independent Study in Biblical Studies


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Independent study for students who have completed a minimum of 24 hours with an overall B average.

    Prerequisites: REL 1013 , REL 1023 , approval of the dean, and the completion of a 2999 Independent Study form.
  
  • BIBL 3213 - Biblical Hebrew II


    Credits: 3 Spring

    A continuation in the study of Hebrew grammar, syntax, and language structures. This is facilitated by the translation of Jonah and/or Ruth, as well as other texts in the Hebrew Bible.

    Prerequisites: BIBL 2213 .
  
  • BIBL 3223 - Readings in Biblical Hebrew


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    Readings of selected texts from the Hebrew Bible including representative readings from historical narratives, legal literature, prophetic texts, wisdom writings, and psalms. The course is designed to enable the student to acquire and maintain proficiency in reading the various types of Hebrew literature comprising the Hebrew Bible, with an emphasis on building vocabulary and developing reading competence. Particular attention will be given to matters of syntax and morphology.

    Prerequisites: BIBL 3213  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3313 - Elementary Greek II


    Credits: 3 Spring

    A continuation of Elementary Greek I.

    Prerequisites: BIBL 2313  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3323 - Intermediate Greek I


    Credits: 3 Fall

    Exegetical study from selected passages from the Gospels and Epistles of the Greek New Testament. Includes advanced syntactical, grammatical, and historical research.

    Prerequisites: BIBL 2313  and BIBL 3313  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3413 - The Torah


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    An evaluation of the historical and theological roots of Israel’s faith. This examination will give attention to the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deutoronomy and will give attention to the primeval history, patriarchal narratives, theological themes, and the cult of ancient Israel.

    Prerequisites: REL 1013  
  
  • BIBL 3423 - The Prophets


    Credits: 3 Spring, Odd

    An examination of Israel’s history from a prophetic perspective. This course will cover the books of Joshua-2 Kings and Isaiah-Malachi. It is designed to explore the nature of historical and prophetic writings in early Israel, their theological significance, and the prophetic interpretation.

    Prerequisites: REL 1013  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3433 - The Writings


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    An examination of Hebrew Writings, which primarily includes the wisdom literature of Job-Song of Solomon. Attention is given to a study and interpretation of these writings.

    Prerequisites: REL 1013  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3513 - The Gospels and Acts


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    A study of the life and teachings of Christ in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John with emphasis on the historical and religious background of His life and the major themes of His teachings. It will also study the development of the early church and spread of the Gospel inthe book of Acts.

    Prerequisites: REL 1023  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3523 - Pauline Epistles


    Credits: 3 Spring, Odd

    Study of the letters written by the Apostle Paul in light of his life and ministry within the context of the Jewish and Greco-Roman milieu.

    Prerequisites: REL 1023  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3533 - The General Epistles and Revelation


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    A study of the Hebrews, James, 1 and 2 Peter, Jude, 1, 2, 3 John and Revelation. Particular attention is given to the interpretation, historical context, literary themes, and the theology of each writing..

    Prerequisites: REL 1023  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3713 - Bible Difficulties


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    This course will engage a set of difficulties commonly associated with Scripture-(1) the question of what books belong in the Bible; (2) the allegation of inconsistencies (contradictions) between parts of the Bible; (3) the accusation of historical and scientific inaccuracies; and (4) the suggestion that the God of the Bible condones, commands, and conducts immoral actions. Cross-Listed: PHIL 3713 

    Prerequisites: PHIL 1043 , REL 1013  and REL 1023  with grades of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 3923 - Latter Prophets


    Credits: 3

    Study of the work of the Hebrew prophets. Attention to the national and international settings and to the texts of their messages with emphasis upon their timeless themes.

    Prerequisites: REL 1013  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 4213 - Aramaic


    Credits: 3 Fall, Odd

    This course focuses on the grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of Aramaic, which is a Semitic language closely related to Hebrew. It will also include an exegetical study of selected Aramaic passages of Scripture with an emphasis on reading proficiency in and translation of the Aramaic language.

    Prerequisites: BIBL 3223  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 4313 - Intermediate Greek II


    Credits: 3 Spring

    A continuation at the advanced level of BIBL 3323 , Intermediate Greek I.

    Prerequisites: BIBL 3323  
  
  • BIBL 4329 - Advanced Topics in Biblical Studies


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    An advanced and upper level course on a topic related to Biblical Studies. Not for independent study.

    Prerequisites: REL 1013 , REL 1023  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 4333 - Septuagint Greek


    Credits: 3 Fall, Odd

    This course focuses on the grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of the Septuagint, which is the Greek translation of the Old Testament. It will also include an exegetical study of selected passages from the Septuagint with an emphasis on reading proficiency in and translation of the Greek text.

    Prerequisites: BIBL 4313  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 4343 - Readings in Hellenistic Greek


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    Readings of selected texts from the Septuagint and other Hellenistic Greek texts. The course is designed to enable the student to acquire and maintain proficiency in reading Hellenistic Greek prose, with an emphasis on building vocabulary and developing rapid reading skills, giving particular attention to matters of syntax and morphology that inform the reading of the Greek New Testament.

    Prerequisites: BIBL 4313 with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 4713 - Historical Jesus


    Credits: 3 On Demand

    This course introduces students to theological, biblical, philosophical, and methodological issues related to contemporary Historical Jesus research. It will explore the nature of the task, the tools and sources available, the role of the historian, the place of philosophical insights and presuppositions, as well as past and contemporary personalities in Historical Jesus research. It will conclude by building a responsible and faithful portrait of Jesus of Nazareth. Cross-Listed: PHIL 4713  

    Prerequisites: PHIL 1043 , REL 1013 , REL 1023  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 4913 - New Testament Interpretation II: The Book of Acts


    Credits: 3

    A detailed exegesis of a selected New Testament book (one of the Gospels or Acts) with special attention to its historical, cultural, literary and theological contexts.

    Prerequisites: REL 2703, one Bible course 2000 level or above, and junior standing.
  
  • BIBL 4923 - The General Epistles


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    Study of the letters of Hebrews, James, Peter, John, and Jude with particular reference to their historical setting and major themes.

    Prerequisites: REL 1023  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 4953 - Apocalyptic Literature


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    A study of Biblical and intertestamental apocalyptic literature with major attention given to Daniel, Ezekiel, and Revelation.

    Prerequisites: REL 1023  with a grade of “C” or better.
  
  • BIBL 4999 - Independent Study in Biblical Studies


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Independent study for juniors and seniors with at least a B average in Religion.

    Prerequisites: Approval of the dean and completion of a 4999 Independent Study form.

Biology

  
  • BIOL L4021 - Biology of Ancient Life Lab


    Credits: 1 Spring

    Overview of the biology and ecology of ancient life forms. Study of geological processes, fossilization, survey of fossil life forms, and analysis of paleoecological literature. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 3144 .
  
  • BIOL 1304 - Natural History of the Big Island: Hawaii


    Credits: 4 Spring

    Field study of natural history of the Big Island of Hawaii. Study of volcanic geology, biodiversity, rainforest, desert, reef and alpine habitats, role in astronomy, geo and hydrothermal energy, and coffee production. Laboratory is required.

    Prerequisites: instructor permission
  
  • BIOL 1999 - Topics in Biology


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    A lower-level course in a selected area of Biology. Not for independent study. Additional fee may be required.

  
  • BIOL 2034 - Plant Biology


    Credits: 4 Fall

    A survey of the relationships within the plant world, considering growth, structure, function (including photo-synthesis, energy requirements, nutrition, and transport mechanisms), inheritance, classification and evolution, ecology, adaptation, variation, and the relationship of plants to human culture. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1115  and concurrent enrollment in CHEM 3104 .
  
  • BIOL 2054 - Tropical Ecology and Biodiversity of Costa Rica


    Credits: 4 J-term

    January Term Field study of the structure, function and biological importance of tropical ecosystems, the biotic and abiotic components of tropical communities, and species diversity with special emphasis on insect populations. The impact of human exploitation of tropical ecosystems will also be discussed. Students will travel to Costa Rica for field studies of tropical communities. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: instructor permission.
  
  • BIOL 2354 - Human Anatomy


    Credits: 4 Spring

    Gross and histological study of the human organism with particular emphasis on the neuromuscular systems as related to physical education and health care. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: high school biology or permission of instructor.
  
  • BIOL 2364 - Human Physiology


    Credits: 4 Fall

    Detailed study of the manner in which different organ systems of the human body function. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 2354  or permission of instructor.
  
  • BIOL 2504 - Introduction to Cell Biology


    Credits: 4 Spring

    Introduction to Cell Biology explores the fundamentals of molecular and cellular biology. The course surveys the basic biochemistry, cellular processes and control mechanisms that govern cellular life, emphasizing cellular structure and applicability of these concepts to human biology. Primary focus is on eukaryotic cells with minor emphasis on prokaryotic organisms. Additional fee required.

  
  • BIOL 2999 - Independent Study in Biology


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Independent study for students who have completed a minimum of 24 hours with an overall B average. Additional fee may be required.

    Prerequisites: approval of the dean and the completion of a 2999 Independent Study form.
  
  • BIOL 3014 - Molecular and Cellular Biology


    Credits: 4 Spring

    A study of nucleic acid structures and functions, protein structure, synthesis and regulation, properties of enzymes, biosynthetic pathways and energy metabolism, cell structure and function, physicochemical organization of cells, energetics, transport, mobility, irritability and homeostatic mechanisms, cell growth and division, cell differentiation and transformations, evolutionary potentials of cells, and protistan evolution and origin of multicellularity. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 2034 , BIOL 3144 , and CHEM 3104 .
  
  • BIOL 3021 - Issues in Environmental Science


    Credits: 1 Fall

    Discussion of current issues in environmental science. Topics include environmental ethics, biodiversity, population growth, animal rights, conservation, ecoactivism, waste disposal, energy and others.

  
  • BIOL 3034 - Environmental Biology


    Credits: 4 Fall

    A study of ecosystems, biogeochemical systems, energy flow and food chains, populations and communities, interactions among species, influence of physical environment, homeostasis and succession, habitats, biogeography, ecology and human welfare, ecological aspects of natural selection, and symbiosis and competition. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 3144 .
  
  • BIOL 3043 - Immunology


    Credits: 3 Fall

    A detailed study of the mechanisms of immunity in man. Students will explore the interactions between cells of the immune system in production of an immune response and the molecules controlling these interactions. Emphasis will be placed on the role of immunology in the pathophysiology of human disease, including topics such as infectious diseases, allergy, autoimmune disease, cancer immunity, immunodeficiency disorders, vaccine strategies, and transplantation reactions.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1115  and two semesters of BIOL
  
  • BIOL 3052 - Arthropods of Medical Importance


    Credits: 2 Spring, Even

    Biology and ecology of the Insecta and other arthropods; the role of arthropods in inducing allergic responses and as vectors of human disease. Vector control, disease prevention, and forensic entomology. Laboratory is required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 3144 
  
  • BIOL 3062 - Research Methods and Biostatistics


    Credits: 2 Fall

    Introduction to research methods and biostatistics for students preparing for careers in the biological, physical, and biomedical sciences. The course will focus on research design, data collection methods, choosing proper statistical methods, scientific interpretation of statistical tests, generation of data tables and graphics, introduction to important scientific instruments, and critical analysis of scientific journal articles.

    Prerequisites: Grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1115 .
  
  • BIOL 3144 - Animal Biology


    Credits: 4 Spring

    A survey of the relationships within the animal world (including the earth’s environment and the eco-evolutionary interactions that permitted evolutionary change and speciation), animal form and function (emphasizing the coordination of functional systems and environmental requirements), and classification (emphasizing diversity, evolution, and natural history of each group). Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1115  and concurrent enrollment in CHEM 3114 .
  
  • BIOL 3274 - Microbiology


    Credits: 4 Spring

    A study of basic and applied aspects of general and medical microbiology and immunology. After examining the basic structural and functional similarities and differences between microorganisms and high forms of living organisms, the course will concentrate on the disease-producing properties of microorganisms, the defense mechanisms of hosts (immunity and serological reactions), the pathways by which disease agents are transmitted, and the methods used to control microorganisms. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1063  or CHEM 1105  or CHEM 1124  or BIOL 2354  or BIOL 2364 .
  
  • BIOL 3999 - Coop Work Experience


    Credits: 1 to 6

    A supervised and evaluated work experience designed to supplement academic training with on-the-job training relevant to the student’s career goals. Up to six hours credit may be earned either with part-time work during the semester (parallel plan) or three-five months of full-time employment (alternating plan).

    Prerequisites: approval of division chairman and dean.
  
  • BIOL 4014 - Genetics


    Credits: 4 Fall

    Includes classical genetics; cytological basis of inheritance; molecular genetics; physical basis of the genes; gene action; biochemical genetics; cytoplasmic inheritance; mutations; chromosomal aberrations and polyploidy; genetic basis of evolution and speciation; population genetics; biomedical and genetic engineering. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 3014  or CHEM 3054 .
  
  • BIOL 4021 - Biology of Ancient Life


    Credits: 1 Spring

    Overview of the biology and ecology of ancient life forms. Study of geological processes, fossilization, survey of fossil life forms, and analysis of paleoecological literature.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 3144 .
  
  • BIOL 4044 - Developmental Biology


    Credits: 4 Spring

    Considers plant and animal ontogeny and morphogenesis; roles of genetic and environmental factors on growth and development, experimental investigation of plant and animal development; differentiation, morpho-genesis (molecular, cellular, multicellular); hormonal and other biochemical mechanisms of control and coordination; the role of DNA and RNA in development. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 4014 .
  
  • BIOL 4104 - Advanced Human Physiology


    Credits: 4 Fall

    Detailed study of the manner in which different organ systems of the human body function. Laboratory is required.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1115  or permission of the instructor.
  
  • BIOL 4329 - Advanced Topics in Biology


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    An advanced course in a selected area of Biology. Not for independent study. Additional fee may be required.

    Prerequisites: junior standing.
  
  • BIOL 4999 - Independent Study in Biology


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Independent study for juniors and seniors with at least a B average in Biology. Additional fee may be required.

    Prerequisites: approval of the dean and completion of a 4999 Independent Study form.

Business Administration

  
  • BSAD 1113 - Introduction to Business


    Credits: 3

    An introductory business course designed to acquaint students with the ethical foundations of business and to explore careers in business. Topics include but are not limited to accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, international business, management, marketing, social entrepreneurship, technology, and resume writing. Required for all BBA and computer science students. Open to all students who want to gain a basic understanding of the world of business. This is the cornerstone course for BBA and computer science students.

  
  • BSAD 1999 - Topics in Business Administration


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    A lower-level course in a selected area of Business Administration. Not for independent study.

  
  • BSAD 2003 - Business Communications


    Credits: 3

    A study of business communication theory and techniques with emphasis on functional application of interpersonal skills, oral presentations, letters, and reports.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1153 , ENGL 1163 , BISS 1103 , and also by instructor permission.
  
  • BSAD 2999 - Independent Study in Business Administration


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Independent study for students who have completed a minimum of 24 hours with an overall B average.

    Prerequisites: Approval of the dean and the completion of a 2999 Independent Study form.
  
  • BSAD 3013 - Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship


    Credits: 3 Fall

    Introduces the student to social entrepreneurship, the triple bottom line, and the venture life cycle. Topics include opportunity assessment, challenges facing developing countries, innovation, and social and environmental returns.

    Prerequisites: ECON 2013 .
  
  • BSAD 3023 - Funding the Entrepreneurial Venture


    Credits: 3 Spring

    A study of the initial funding of the entrepreneurial venture. Topics include angel investors, venture capitalists, commercial banks, grants, philanthropy, microfinancing and valuation.

    Prerequisites: ACCT 2013 .
  
  • BSAD 3999 - International Business Internship


    Credits: 1 to 6

    A supervised and evaluated work experience conducted in an international business environment; The work must be judged by the supervising professor as being significant and as contributing to the student’s understanding of international business.

    Prerequisites: junior standing and approval of the director of Cooperation Education.
  
  • BSAD 4013 - Social Entrepreneurship Field Experience


    Credits: 3 Fall

    A practicum course that focuses on service-learning. Students will work with domestic or international entrepreneurs to apply knowledge from business courses. Marketing plans for entrepreneurial ventures will be created. Case studies and guest speakers will be used in support of other primary materials.

    Prerequisites: ACCT 2023 , MKTG 3303 , or permission of instructor.
  
  • BSAD 4329 - Advanced Topics in Business Administration


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    An advanced course in a selected area of Business Administration. Not for independent study.

    Prerequisites: junior standing.
  
  • BSAD 4999 - Independent Study in Business Administration


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Independent study for juniors and seniors with at least a B average in Business.

    Prerequisites: Approval of the dean and completion of a 4999 Independent Study form.

Business Information Systems and Strategies

  
  • BISS 1103 - Fluency in Information Technology


    Credits: 3

    Introduction to business information technology. Course includes hardware, software, procedures, systems, and human resources and explores their integration and application in business including electronic communications and presentations, WWW research and authentication, data analysis, and ethical and social impacts.

  
  • BISS 1123 - Business Problem Analysis


    Credits: 3 Spring

    Course includes elements of business, logic, mathematics, and technology. A procedure-oriented analytical approach is used to develop business decision-making and problem-solving skills

    Prerequisites: residentially acquired credit in BISS 1103 .
  
  • BISS 3503 - Management Information Systems


    Credits: 3

    Introduction to management of information processing for rational decision making. Topics include records management and other computer applications related to functional business areas.

    Prerequisites: BISS 1123 .
  
  • BISS 4403 - Data Administration


    Credits: 3

    A practical course in the administration of an organization’s data. Topics include data analysis, database design and development, structured query language, data management, and data communications.

    Prerequisites: BISS 1123 .

Business Law

  
  • BLAW 3103 - Business Law I


    Credits: 3 Fall, Odd/Even; Spring, Even

    An introduction to the legal environment of business. Examination of the law in its social context. Principles of contracts, real and personal property, torts, and an introduction to the Uniform Commercial Code.

  
  • BLAW 3153 - Business Law II


    Credits: 3 Spring, Odd

    Introduction to commercial paper and banking, creditor’s rights, bankruptcy, government regulations, wills and estates. Detailed analysis of agency, partnership, corporations and trusts.

    Prerequisites: BLAW 3103 .

Chemistry

  
  • CHEM 1054 - Introduction to Chemistry I


    Credits: 4 Fall

    A basic introduction to chemistry designed to prepare students for CHEM 1105  and CHEM 1115 . The basics of atomic structure, chemical nomenclature, mole concepts, units and measurement, and chemical reaction will be covered. One laboratory session per week. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 1163  or higher is required as a prerequisite or corequisite.
  
  • CHEM 1063 - Introduction to Chemistry II


    Credits: 3 J-term

    Continuation of CHEM 1054 . Chemical bonding, physical chemistry of liquids and solutions; nature of chemical changes and energy changes accompanying such change; structural theory of organic chemistry. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required. Note: CHEM 1054  and CHEM 1063 together will substitute for CHEM 1105 .

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1054 .
  
  • CHEM 1105 - General Chemistry I


    Credits: 5 Fall

    Designed to satisfy the natural science requirement for students selecting majors or areas of concentration with emphasis in one of the natural sciences. Atomic structure and chemical bonding; physical chemistry of liquids and solutions; nature of chemical changes and energy changes accompanying such change; structural theory of organic chemistry; reactions of organic molecules. One laboratory session per week. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 1173  or MATH 2013  or higher is required, or current enrollment in MATH 1173  or MATH 2013  or higher.
  
  • CHEM 1115 - General Chemistry II


    Credits: 5 Spring

    Continuation of CHEM 1105 . Stoichiometry; equilibrium; electrochemical cells; thermodynamics of inorganic systems; practical applications in qualitative analysis and elementary quantitative analysis. One laboratory session per week. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1105  (or 1063) and MATH 2013  (or MATH 1163 /1173; if MATH 2013 ; taken concurrently).
  
  • CHEM 1124 - Introduction to General and Biological Chemistry


    Credits: 4 Fall

    Designed to satisfy the natural science requirement in nursing. Atomic structure and chemical bonding; physical chemistry of liquids and solutions; nature of chemical changes and energy changes accompanying such change; structural theory of organic chemistry; reactions of organic molecules; structures and properties of natural organic compounds; chemical reactions in living organisms. One laboratory session per week. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 1163  or MATH 2013 .
  
  • CHEM 1999 - Topics in Chemistry


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    A lower-level course in a selected area of Chemistry. Not for independent study. Additional fee may be required.

  
  • CHEM 2202 - Instrumental Analysis


    Credits: 2 Fall

    Methods of instrumental analysis in chemistry. Basis for techniques, instrument construction, and spectrum interpretation will be covered.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1115 .
  
  • CHEM 2999 - Independent Study in Chemistry


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Independent study for students who have completed a minimum of 24 hours with an overall B average. Additional fee may be required.

    Prerequisites: approval of the dean and the completion of a 2999 Independent Study form
  
  • CHEM 3034 - Analytical Chemistry


    Credits: 4 Spring

    Extension of studies of stoichiometry, titrimetric analysis and equilibrium begun in general chemistry. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1115  and MATH 2023 .
  
  • CHEM 3043 - Environmental Chemistry


    Credits: 3 On Demand

    A survey of natural chemical phenomenon in the environment, how they are affected by human activities and the resulting consequences. The application of general chemical principles to understanding and addressing environmental phenomena and problems. Survey of analytical techniques used in environmental chemical analysis.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 3034  and CHEM 3114  recommended.
  
  • CHEM 3054 - Biochemistry


    Credits: 4 Fall

    The structural and functional properties of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids are studied to reveal the molecular basis of membrane composition and dynamics, bioenergetics, enzyme kinetics and regulation, and the transmission and expression of genetic information in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 3114 .
  
  • CHEM 3104 - Organic Chemistry I


    Credits: 4 Fall

    Considers the correlation of structures of principal classes of organic compounds with their properties, introduction to organic reaction mechanisms, chemistry of polyfunctional compounds including macromolecules of biological significance. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1115  or its equivalent as determined by instructor.
  
  • CHEM 3114 - Organic Chemistry II


    Credits: 4 Spring

    Application of principles from CHEM 3104  to organic reaction mechanisms and to organic qualitative analysis. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 3104  or its equivalent as determined by instructor.
  
  • CHEM 3203 - Advanced Laboratory


    Credits: 3 On Demand

    The use of instruments and advanced techniques in separating and analyzing substances, both inorganic and organic.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 3034  and permission.
  
  • CHEM 3703 - Applied Mathematics in Advanced Chemistry


    Credits: 3 Spring

    This course will concentrate on the application of infinite series, differential equations, vector calculus, Fourier transforms, special functions, and matrices to topics in chemistry and physics. Cross-Listed: PHYS 3703 

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 2023  and CHEM 1105  (or CHEM 1063 ).
  
  • CHEM 3999 - Cooperative Work Experience


    Credits: 1 to 6

    A supervised and evaluated work experience designed to supplement academic training with on-the-job training relevant to the student’s career goals. Up to six hours credit may be earned either with part-time work during the semester (parallel plan) or three-five months of full-time employment (alternating plan).

    Prerequisites: approval of division chairman and dean.
  
  • CHEM 4114 - Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics I


    Credits: 4 Fall

    Considers states of matter; laws of thermodynamics applied to states and their changes; equilibria; kinetics; electromotive force; irreversible processes; quantum theory; topics selected as appropriate to the interests and needs of students enrolled. Cross-Listed: PHYS 4114  Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 1115 , PHYS 2525  and CHEM 3703 .
  
  • CHEM 4124 - Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics II


    Credits: 4 Spring, Even

    Sequent of CHEM 4114 , involving continuation of the same topics. Cross-Listed: PHYS 4124  Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in PHYS 2525  and CHEM 3703 .
  
  • CHEM 4329 - Advanced Topics in Chemistry


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    An advanced course in a selected area of Chemistry. Not for independent study.

    Prerequisites: junior standing.
  
  • CHEM 4504 - Inorganic Chemistry


    Credits: 4 Fall, Odd

    The bonding and reactivity of inorganic molecules will be emphasized. Several bonding theories will be discussed and applied to understand the properties and reactivity of coordination compounds and organometallic systems. Laboratory is required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 3114  and MATH 2023 .
  
  • CHEM 4603 - Advanced Biochemistry


    Credits: 3 Spring

    Metabolic and biosynthetic pathways will be emphasized and the biochemical description of molecular immunology will be introduced. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 3054  or BIOL 3014 .
  
  • CHEM 4652 - Biochemical Methods


    Credits: 2 Spring

    Experimentation in recombinant DNA techniques, genetic and enzymatic regulation, and enzyme coenzyme interactions. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 4603  or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 4603 .
  
  • CHEM 4723 - Forensic Chemistry


    Credits: 3 Spring

    This course is an introduction to the use of scientific evidence in the legal system.

    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CHEM 2202  and CHEM 3114  is recommended.
  
  • CHEM 4999 - Independent Study in Chemistry


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Independent study for juniors and seniors with at least a B average in Chemistry.

    Prerequisites: approval of the dean and completion of a 4999 Independent Study form

Christian and Cross-Cultural Ministry

  
  • CCCM 1002 - Introduction to Ministry


    Credits: 2

    An introduction to Christian ministry with emphasis on exploration of call, spiritual formation, ministry in a Southern Baptist context and through the local church. Required of all religion or applied ministry majors except mission volunteers. Required during a student’s first two semesters at the University. Two lectures per week.

  
  • CCCM 1012 - Introduction to Cross-Cultural Ministry


    Credits: 2

    An introduction to Cross-Cultural Ministry with emphasis on exploration of call, spiritual formation, and the responsibilities, opportunities and requirements of cross-cultural ministry from a Southern Baptist perspective. This course is required of all students majoring in Cross-Cultural Ministry during the first two semesters at the University, and it meets one of the requirements for the Prichard Scholarship. Two lectures per week.

  
  • CCCM 1103 - Vocation and Calling


    Credits: 3

    An introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts necessary to fulfill God’s plan with an emphasis on the exploration of calling, the understanding of giftedness, the process of spiritual formation, and the context of the local church.

  
  • CCCM 1999 - Topics in Christian and Cross-Cultural Ministry


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    A lower-level course in a selected area of Christian and Cross-Cultural Ministry. Not for independent study.

  
  • CCCM 2103 - Telecommunication in Church Ministry


    Credits: 3 J-term

    This course will give the student an overview of the field of religious television and will emphasize ways in which video can be and is being used in creative ministry through the church.

  
  • CCCM 2113 - Pastoral Ministry I


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    A study of the nature of the pastoral calling, the multiple roles of the pastor in the light of Biblical teaching, and distinctive challenges confronting the contemporary church.

  
  • CCCM 2123 - Pastoral Ministry II


    Credits: 3 Spring, Odd

    This course will offer a second semester of study to expand the issues and depth of the content covered in Pastoral Ministry I. The second level course will also focus on administrative aspects related, including budget and legal issues, that are unable to be covered in an initial course offering.

  
  • CCCM 2183 - Introduction to Evangelism


    Credits: 3

    A study of Biblical and practical concepts of evangelism with special emphasis upon the motives and methods of personal evangelism.

  
  • CCCM 2223 - The Educational Ministry of the Church


    Credits: 3 Spring

    General survey of the educational ministry of a local church. Attention to the development and implementation of education programs for preschool, childhood, youth, and adult groups. Consideration of the duties and relationships of Christian education workers within the total church program.

  
  • CCCM 2303 - Student Ministry I


    Credits: 3 Fall, Odd

    Provides a foundational understanding for student ministry in the local church, studying philosophies and principles for establishing and leading a student ministry. Attention is given to the role of youth leader or minister as a church staff member. Cross-Listed: SAR 2303  

  
  • CCCM 2313 - Student Ministry II


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    This course will offer a second semester of study to expand the issues and depth of the content covered in Student Ministry I. The second level course will also focus on administrative aspects related, including budget and legal issues, that are unable to be covered in an initial course offering.

 

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