2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Jun 16, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Elementary Education

  
  • ELED 4164 - Language Arts and Children’s Literature, P-8


    Credits: 4

    A study of the developmental stages of writing and various methods for teaching the writing process in PK-8. Emphasis on literary elements of children’s literature and use of children’s literature to teach writing.

    Prerequisites: admission to Teacher Education Program.
  
  • ELED 4203 - Science in the Elementary and Middle School


    Credits: 3

    Examination of developmentally appropriate methods for effective teaching of natural science in the elementary and middle school.

    Prerequisites: admission to Teacher Education Program.
  
  • ELED 4223 - Methods Mathematics, 4-8


    Credits: 3

    Examination of developmental appropriate methods and materials for the effective teaching of mathematics in fourth grade through the middle school setting. This course includes at least 5 hours of Field Experience in public schools.

    Prerequisites: junior standing and admission to Teacher Education Program.
  
  • ELED 4233 - Literacy: Assessment and Intervention


    Credits: 3

    Introduction, practice, and application in selection and use of appropriate literacy assessments to support developing and proficient readers. Strategies to support intervention of needed areas based on assessment. Course requires enrollment in L4233 and additional fee of $35. Additional fees

    Prerequisites: admission to Teacher Education Program, and ELED 4113  or concurrent enrollment in ELED 4113 .
  
  • ELED 4329 - Advanced Topics in Elementary Education


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

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

    Prerequisites: junior standing.
  
  • ELED 4438 - Student Teaching in the Elementary School


    Credits: 10

    Directed laboratory experiences in a student teaching practicum. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: admission to Teacher Education and Student Teaching Programs; senior standing; concurrent enrollment in EDUC 4162 and EDUC 4721.
  
  • ELED 4465 - Student Teaching in the Elementary School


    Credits: 5

    Directed laboratory experiences in a student teaching practicum at the elementary level. Must be taken concurrently with ECED 4465 - Student Teaching in the Early Childhood School  (Double Major). Cross-Listed: Double Major Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: admission to Teacher Education and to Student Teaching Programs; senior standing; concurrent enrollment in ECED 4465 , EDUC 4731  , and EDUC 4743  .
  
  • ELED 4999 - Independent Study in Elementary Education


    Credits: 1 to 4

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

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

Engineering

  
  • ENGR 1001 - Engineering Ethics


    Credits: 1 Fall

    This course covers ethical decision-making with an emphasis on Biblical ethics.

  
  • ENGR 1103 - Engineering Innovation and Design Problem Solving


    Credits: 3

    This course is the cornerstone of the Engineering program. Topics ininclude: problem solving skills, solution development using mathematical and scientific concepts, product design and development, teamwork, ethics, intellectual property, presentation skills, performance analysis, development of a business plan, and the entrepreneurial mindset.  Factors in innovation, creativity, human behavior and commercialization of science will be explored. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

  
  • ENGR 2101 - Entrepreneurial Mindset


    Credits: 1

    This course covers topics for building an understanding of the  entrepreneurial mindset.  Specific areas of study include the role of curiosity, development of connections, and a value-creation mindset . The course is designed to help students recognize the bigger picture withinin which engineering work is conducted.  Topics include innovation,  opportunity recognition, value assessment, market evaluation, and how to learn from mistakes.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 1103  
  
  • ENGR 2313 - Electrical Circuits


    Credits: 3

    This course covers electronic circuits and studies lumped circuit abstraction, resistive networks, network theorems, analysis of non-linear circuits, digital abstraction, MOSFET switches, amplifiers, small signal models, energy storage elements, first order transients in linear electrical networks.  Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 1103  and lab
  
  • ENGR 2403 - Statics


    Credits: 3

    This course covers the study of forces, free body diagrams; equilibrium of simple objects; and machines and structures joined by engineering connections, trusses, friction, and moments of inertia.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 2525  and MATH 2023  
  
  • ENGR 2413 - Dynamics


    Credits: 3

    This course covers kinematics and kinetics of particles, systems of particles, plane kinetics and kinematics of rigid bodies, 3-dimensional dynamics of rigid bodies, variation and time response.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 2403  
  
  • ENGR 2603 - Aerodynamics


    Credits: 3

    This course is an introduction to aerodynamics. Topics include subsonic potential flows, viscous flows, aerodynamics of airfoils and wings, and supersonic and hypersonic airfoil theory. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 2515  
  
  • ENGR 3202 - Lean Six Sigma Methods


    Credits: 2

    This course explores the Lean Six Sigma Methods of efficiency in production. It seeks to eliminate waste in the process: Defects, Overproduction, Waiting, Non-Utilized Talent, Transportation, Inventory, Motion, Extra Processing. Industry relevant belts will be pursued.  Additional fee required.

  
  • ENGR 3303 - Control Systems


    Credits: 3

    This course covers frequency and time domain modeling, time response, reductions of multiple subsystems, stability, steady state errors, root locus techniques and frequency response techniques. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 2313 MATH 2023 , and PHYS 2525  
  
  • ENGR 3313 - Advanced Control Systems


    Credits: 3

    This course will teach advanced control system design methods used in developing autonomous systems used in real-world aerospace models. Also covered will be the concepts involved in modern control and systems theory, in order to prepare for more advanced topics and courses, to permit self-learning and to solve real-world problems.  Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3303  
  
  • ENGR 3323 - Microprocessors


    Credits: 3

    This course covers microprocessors and microcomputers. Students will study software architectures, assembly language programming, machine language coding, memory devices, circuits and subsystem design, I/O interface and LSI peripheral devices. Specific analysis of the software and hardware architectures of the 80386 and 80486 families will be performed. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3303  
  
  • ENGR 3333 - Electrical/Electronic Design/Analysis Tools


    Credits: 3

    This course covers diode, bipolar transistor and FET circuit models for the design and analysis of electronic circuits. Single and multistage analysis and design; introduction to digital circuits. Computer-aided design calculations, amplifier operating point design, and frequency response of single and multistage amplifiers. High frequency and low frequency designs are emphasized. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3303  
  
  • ENGR 3353 - Electrical Power Systems


    Credits: 3

    This course covers physics of electricity, basic circuit analysis, AC power, generators, loads, transmission, distribution, power flow analysis, system performance, and system operation.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3303  
  
  • ENGR 3363 - Digital Signal Processing


    Credits: 3

    This course covers sampling and reconstruction of signals, discrete Fourier transforms, fast Fourier transforms, implementation of discrete-time systems, digital filters, multirate digital signal processing, linear predictions, optimum linear filters, adaptive filters, and power spectrum estimation. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3303  
  
  • ENGR 3373 - Data Communication and Networking


    Credits: 3

    This course covers the fundamentals of data communications and computer networking. Specific topics include: signal detection, bandwidth, signal-to-noise ratio, transmission multiplexing, error handling, data transmission, communication software, internetworking, architecture protocols, packet swirching, and network security.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3363  
  
  • ENGR 3413 - Manufacturing and Machine Design


    Credits: 3

    This course covers introduction to design specifications and procedures for machine components, including linkages, gears, cams, bearings, clutches, shafts, and brakes.  Finite element analysis and design of joints (threaded fasteners, welds, springs, keys, etc.), design of gear trains, lubrication and bearing design.  Application of the principles of mechanics of materials to the design of machine elements, failure criteria in yielding fatigue and buckling, statistical considerations will be examined. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 2313  and PHYS 2525  
  
  • ENGR 3433 - Material Science


    Credits: 3

    This course covers axial stress and strain, torsion, stresses in beams, elastic curves, deflection of beams, combined stresses in columns.  Mechanical response measures and design theories for engineering materials, elastic and plastic response as affected by stress, strain, time, and temperature.  Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1214  and PHYS 2525  
  
  • ENGR 3443 - Thermodynamics


    Credits: 3

    This course covers the study of energy, energy transfer, first and second laws of thermodynamics, entropy, energy analysis of closed systems, mass and energy analysis of control volumes, gas power cycles, refrigeration power cycles, gas mixtures, combined power cycles, chemical reactions, and equilibria.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 2525  and MATH 3243  
  
  • ENGR 3453 - Vibrations


    Credits: 3

    This course covers application of Lagrange’s equations to mechanical system modeling, multiple-degree-of-freedom systems, experimental and computer methods with some emphasis on design applications.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 2525  and MATH 3243  
  
  • ENGR 3463 - Strength of Materials


    Credits: 3

    This course will cover forces in simple models of mechanical and aerospace structures. Internal forces in beams, shear and moment diagrams. Stress and strain components in solids, equilibrium equations, Hooke’s law for isotropic solids. Bending and shear stresses in beams. Deflection of symmetric beams and indeterminate problems. Stresses in thin-walled pressure vessels and in circular cylinders under torsion.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 2525  and CHEM 1214  
  
  • ENGR 3473 - Additive Manufacturing Science


    Credits: 3

    This course covers basic principles and development of additive manufacturing, generalized process chain, Vat photopolymerization, powder bed fusion, extrusion-based processes, material jetting, sheet lamination and directed energy deposition processes, direct write technologies, low cost systems, process selection guidelines, post processing and software issues, direct digital manufacturing, design for additive manufacturing, rapid tooling, applications, business opportunities and future directions of the method will be covered.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1214  and PHYS 2525  
  
  • ENGR 3483 - Advanced Manufacturing Design/Analysis Tools


    Credits: 3

    This course examines manufacturing systems and manufacturing processes including assembly, machining, injection molding, casting, thermoforming, and more. Emphasis on the relationship between physics and randomness to quality, rate, cost, and flexibility. Attention to the relationship between the process and the system, and the process and part design. Provides ways to analyze manufacturing systems in terms of material flow and storage, information flow, capacities, and times and durations of events. Fundamental topics include probability, inventory and queuing models, forecasting, optimization, process analysis, and linear and dynamic systems. Factory planning and scheduling topics include flow planning, bottleneck characterization, buffer and batch-size tactics, seasonal planning, and dynamic behavior of production systems. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3463  
  
  • ENGR 3503 - Engineering Systems Design


    Credits: 3

    Principles of systems engineering as they apply to the design process for aerospace flight systems; general design methodology; application of these concepts to the initial sizing of both aircraft and spacecraft systems. This course will incorporate a conceptual design project of either an aircraft or spacecraft flight system to satisfy a given set of requirements. Project team organization. Emphasis on sizing, trade studies and design optimization, and subsystem integration. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3303  
  
  • ENGR 3513 - Systems Modeling and Simulation


    Credits: 3

    This course covers system simulation modeling and analysis tools and techniques, covering issues such as variability, covariance and correlation. Includes management of simulation and modeling projects, variance reduction techniques, animation, continuous system simulation, and creativity and innovation through modeling. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: CIS 2062  and ENGR 3503  
  
  • ENGR 3523 - Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing


    Credits: 3

    This course examines Hardware-in-the-loop (HiL) simulations. HiL simulations will be used for development and testing of complex real-time embedded systems. HiL simulations provide an effective platform by adding the complexity of the plant under control to the test platform. Industry relevant certification will be pursued. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3513  
  
  • ENGR 3533 - Systems Requirements, Verification and Validation Testing


    Credits: 3

    This course provides an in-depth study of systems requirements processes and tools. Topics include: capturing stakeholder requirements, the importance of the concept of operations, the system development life-cycle process, and verification and validation techniques.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3513  
  
  • ENGR 3603 - Introduction to Flight Principles


    Credits: 3

    This course is an introduction to flight. It includes the topics of lift, weight, drag, thrust.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 2603  and PHYS 2525  
  
  • ENGR 3613 - Aero Propulsion


    Credits: 3

    The course covers airbreathing, rocket propulsion systems, one-dimensional compressible internal flows; cycle and performance analysis of ramjets, turbojets, and turbofans; propellers; reacting flows and chemical equilibrium, main components of gas turbine engines and rockets, including inlets, turbomachinery, thrust chambers, and nozzles.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3603  
  
  • ENGR 3623 - Aero Systems Manufacturing


    Credits: 3

    This course covers theories and applications of materials forming and removal processes in manufacturing, including product properties, process capabilities, processing equipment design, and economics. A systems approach to all aspects of manufacturing process engineering for aerospace.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3613  
  
  • ENGR 3633 - Tools for Aerospace Systems Engineering


    Credits: 3

    This course covers engineering design and analysis applications, including CAD software, and MATLAB. Projects will include design and construction of small aircraft.  Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3513  and lab
  
  • ENGR 3902 - Coop Work Experience


    Credits: 2

    This course is a supervised and evaluated work experience designed to supplement academic training with on-the-job training relevant to the student’s career goals.

    Prerequisites: Approval of Division Chairman and Dean
  
  • ENGR 4102 - Engineering Decision and Risk Analysis


    Credits: 2

    This course covers the economic framework associated with making optimal engineering decisions from an entrepreneurial mindset. Topics include investment, cash flow analysis, breakeven analysis, inflation, risk analysis, capital budgeting, innovation, institutional change, and product versus process analysis.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 2101  
  
  • ENGR 4303 - Electromagnetics


    Credits: 3

    This course covers electric and magnetic fields, transmission lines, wave propagation, attenuation, polarization, reflection, refraction, diffraction, antennas, radiation, radar, wireless, electrodynamics, dielectrics, magnetic materials, waveguides, resonators, fiber optics, bio-electromagnetics, electromagnetic effects in high-speed digital systems, and numerical techniques.  Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 2525  and MATH 3243  
  
  • ENGR 4323 - Embedded Systems


    Credits: 3

    This course covers hardware fundamentals, interrupts, software architectures, intro to real time operating systems (RTOS), advanced operating system services, basic design of a RTOS, embedded software development tools, and debugging techniques.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3303  
  
  • ENGR 4413 - Robotics and Mechatronics


    Credits: 3

    This course covers design of robotic and mechatronic systems which is a combination of control systems, mechanical systems, and electronic systems. Topics include motor control, digital logic, amplifiers, control systems, and signal processing. A holistic examination of drones and robotic systens will be studied. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3303  and ENGR 3413  
  
  • ENGR 4433 - Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics


    Credits: 3

    This course covers pressure, buoyancy; open systems and control volume analysis; mass conservation and momentum conservation for moving fluids; viscous fluid flows, flow through pipes; boundary layers, lift and drag on objects, hydrostatics, aerodynamic forces and moments, dimensional analysis, Reynolds and Mach numbers, streamlines, path lines, streaklines, momentum integral applications, substantial derivatives, vorticity, circulation, Bernoulli’s equations, sources, sink and doublets, flows and airfoils. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 2413  
  
  • ENGR 4443 - Heat Transfer


    Credits: 3

    This course covers heat conduction concepts, heat exchanger design, transient and multidimensional heat conduction, heat convection (laminar and turbulent boundary layers, forced and natural convection), and radiative heat transfer. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 3443  
  
  • ENGR 4952 - Engineering Capstone I


    Credits: 2

    This course includes a comprehensive engineering project conducted by a team of students in a real world setting.  Students are required to define, design, and implement the initial stages of a commercial quality engineering project using the entrepreneurial mindset. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: Senior standing or permission of instructor.
  
  • ENGR 4962 - Engineering Capstone II


    Credits: 2

    This course is a continuation of Engineering Capstone I.  Students are required to complete the project started in Engineering Capstone I. Laboratory required. Additional fee required.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 4952  

English

  
  • ENGL 1114 - Introduction to Composition


    Credits: 4 Fall

    This course is designed to assist the student who is identified as needing scaffolding for success in college writing and will focus on writing clear, thesis-centered expository and argumentative prose, on reading critically, and on developing research skills.

    Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.
  
  • ENGL 1141 - Writing Studio


    Credits: 1

    Focused support for writing clear, thesis-centered expository and argumentative prose, with emphasis on text-, paragraph-, and sentence-level writing skills. Individualized coaching will be given in the context of writing assignments for  ENGL 1153   or ENGL 1163 .  May be repeated once for credit.

  
  • ENGL 1153 - English Composition: Exposition and Argument


    Credits: 3 Fall

    Emphasis on writing clear, thesis-centered expository and argumentative prose, on reading critically, and on developing research skills.

  
  • ENGL 1163 - English: Composition and Classical Literature


    Credits: 3 Spring

    Continued experience in writing expository and argumentative prose; study of ancient literature in its cultural context, with emphasis on the Greeks.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1153 .
  
  • ENGL 1171 - Creative Writing Seminar


    Credits: 1

    Practice in the writing of poetry, fiction, or essay, with a focus on peer-to-peer critique. May be repeated for credit, up to four times total.

  
  • ENGL 1999 - Topics in English


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

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

  
  
  
  • ENGL 2033 - World Civilizations: Literature


    Credits: 3 On Demand

    Survey of major aspects of the development of world civilizations from their classical formulations to the present. Taught in conjunction with HIST 2033 - World Civilizations: History .

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1163  or HON 1113.
  
  • ENGL 2043 - Literature of the Western World I


    Credits: 3 Fall

    Selected works in Western literature from the Romans to the 18th century. Literature is studied with emphasis on cultural contexts. Will substitute for ENGL 2013  for those students who present acceptable transfer credit for HIST 2013 .

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1163  or HON 1113  .
  
  • ENGL 2053 - Literature of the Western World II


    Credits: 3 Spring

    Selected works in Western literature from the 18th century to the present. Literature is studied with emphasis on cultural contexts. Will substitute for ENGL 2023  for those students who present acceptable transfer credit for HIST 2023 .

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1163  or HON 1113  .
  
  • ENGL 2113 - Introduction to Literary Studies


    Credits: 3 Fall

    This course introduces the various fields within English studies; elements of poetry and fiction; important schools of literary theory; and familiarity with reading techniques and research methods important to success within the major.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1163  (or HON 1113 ).
  
  • ENGL 2703 - Introduction to Non-Fiction Writing


    Credits: 3 Fall, Odd

    A study of the theory and practice of exposition and argument, with analysis of models and development of one’s own writing style and structure.

  
  • ENGL 2743 - Advanced Writing: Technical


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    An advanced writing course which emphasizes basic techniques of communicating scientific, business and technical information so readers can understand and use it. An emphasis is placed on technical writing designs and presentation patterns which include the use of graphic material, headlines and basic layout techniques and the use of electronic media.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1153  and ENGL 1163  (or HON 1113 ).
  
  • ENGL 2763 - Introduction to Creative Writing


    Credits: 3 Fall

    A study of the basic techniques of creative writing, with extensive analysis of models and practice in writing poems and short fiction.

  
  • ENGL 2773 - Introduction to Professional Writing


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    This is an introductory course that addresses writing competency in writing-based professions. Students are introduced to expository and persuasive forms of writing while considering context, process, collaboration, research, technology, and document design.

  
  • ENGL 2804 - International Practicum in TESOL


    Credits: 4 Summer

    Teaching English to speakers of other languages in another cultural setting. A directed teaching experience in China or another non-English speaking area of the world.

  
  • ENGL 2999 - Independent Study in English


    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.
  
  • ENGL 3113 - Medieval British Literature


    Credits: 3 Spring

    A study of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period through the fifteenth century, with special emphasis on Chaucer.  

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2013 , ENGL 2023  ,ENGL 2043  ,ENGL 2053   or HON 2143  
  
  • ENGL 3123 - Renaissance through Eighteenth-Century British Literature


    Credits: 3 Fall

    A study of British poetry, drama, and prose in the early modern period, largely excluding Shakespeare.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2013  ,ENGL 2023 ,ENGL 2043  ,ENGL 2053   or HON 2143  
  
  • ENGL 3143 - The American Tradition 1


    Credits: 3 Fall

    Introduces important themes and issues in the study of American literature. The course emphasizes the construction of American literary and cultural identities through the study of the following American literary periods: Early Native American, Colonial, Revolutionary, and Early National.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2013  , ENGL 2023  ,ENGL 2043  ,ENGL 2053  or HON 2143  
  
  • ENGL 3173 - The American Tradition 2


    Credits: 3 Spring

    A survey of important American authors, texts, literary movements, and periods, including the American Renaissance, Early Romanticism, Transcendentalism, Realism, and Naturalism, with particular attention to the development of the genres of poetry, the short story, and the novel.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2013 ENGL 2023 ENGL 2043 ENGL 2053  , or HON 2143  
  
  • ENGL 3183 - Romantic and Victorian British Literature


    Credits: 3 Spring

    A study of British poetry, drama, and prose from the late eighteenth through the nineteenth century.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2013  ,ENGL 2023  ,ENGL 2043  ,ENGL 2053  , or HON 2143  
  
  • ENGL 3193 - World Novels


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    A study of major novels by writers outside Britain or the United States, whether originally in English or in English translations.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2013  ,ENGL 2023  ,ENGL 2043  ,ENGL 2053  , or HON 2143  
  
  • ENGL 3283 - Teaching P-12 English Language Learners


    Credits: 3

    Students will examine the current pedagogical theories, strategies, and issues related to the instruction of English Language Learners (ELLs). By completing this course, students will gain the skills to plan and implement age, grade, and proficiency level-appropriate content for ELLs in P-12 contexts.

  
  • ENGL 3413 - Multicultural Literature


    Credits: 3 Fall, Odd

    This course enables students to appreciate and to analyze critically texts from one or more cultures outside of the Western tradition. These cultures might include, but are not limited to, Eastern, Middle Eastern, African, Caribbean, South American, and Native American.

  
  • ENGL 3613 - Intermediate Poetry Workshop


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    Continued study in the writing of poetry, with particular emphasis on problems in contemporary poetics.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2763  or Instructor permission.
  
  • ENGL 3623 - Intermediate Fiction Workshop


    Credits: 3 Spring, Odd

    Continued study in the writing of fiction, with particular emphasis on problems in contemporary poetics.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2763  or Instructor permission.
  
  • ENGL 3743 - Second Language Acquisition


    Credits: 3 Fall, Odd

    A survey of the principal theories of second language acquisition with special application to English as a second language.

  
  • ENGL 3753 - Foundations of Language Teaching


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    An introduction to and a critique of historical and current methods of teaching English as a second or foreign language. Cross-Listed: TESOL

  
  • ENGL 3763 - Writing for Online Spaces


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    Rhetoric, ethics, and practices of online and digital writing, reading, and publishing.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1153 , ENGL 1163   (or HON 1113 ).
  
  • ENGL 3773 - Professional Editing


    Credits: 3 Spring,Odd

    Emphasizing grammar, mechanics, style, structure, content, and design, this course teaches students how to edit written works for publication. The course also considers other aspects of editing, such as the editor-author relationship, professional style guides, ethical questions, and career options.

  
  • ENGL 3783 - Internship in Writing


    Credits: 3

    This internship allows students to achieve practical experience in a professional writing/publishing business.

  
  • ENGL 3963 - Literature for Young Adults


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    A survey of literature appropriate to secondary school-age readers, with some attention to patterns in subject and style, to the relation of literature to the development processes of the young adult reader, and to methods of presentation. Cross-Listed: EDUC 3963  

  
  • ENGL 4003 - Methods of English Language Teaching


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    Builds on methods and materials for TESOL, paying particular attention to the teaching of various language skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation).

  
  • ENGL 4053 - Independent Study in Applied Linguistics


    Credits: 3 On Demand

    Independent study for students who have passed ENGL 4223 with a B or higher. This student-led course allows students to complete a faculty-supervised practicum in English language teaching or a thesis-based research project. Instructor approval required.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 4003  or by instructor approval.
  
  • ENGL 4213 - Shakespeare


    Credits: 3 Fall, Even

    A study of the major comedies, histories, and tragedies, and the sonnet sequence.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2013  (or HON 2143 )or ENGL 2023  (or HON 3113 ).
  
  • ENGL 4223 - Introduction to Linguistics


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    An introduction to different areas of language study, including morphology, syntax and semantics. Also investigates such other fields of linguistics as neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, historical and comparative linguistics. Although English is the main language of study, samples from other languages are addressed. Cross-Listed: ANTH 4223 

  
  • ENGL 4233 - Advanced Creative Writing Workshop


    Credits: 3 Fall

    Advanced study and practice in Creative Writing of any genre, with an introduction to matters of professional orientation.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 3613  or ENGL 3623  
  
  • ENGL 4243 - Modern Grammar


    Credits: 3 Spring, Odd

    A study of trends in modern grammar with emphasis on traditional, structural, and transformational-generative grammar.

  
  • ENGL 4329 - Advanced Topics in English


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

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

    Prerequisites: junior standing.
  
  • ENGL 4403 - Transatlantic Modernism


    Credits: 3 Fall

    A study of British and American modernist text, including important developments in poetry, drama, the short story, and the novel.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2023  (or HON 3113 ). 
  
  • ENGL 4413 - Contemporary Literature


    Credits: 3 Spring

    A study of post-1945 British and American literature, including important developments in poetry, drama, the short story, and the novel.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 2023  (or HON 3113 ).
  
  • ENGL 4973 - Capstone in Theology, Literature, and Writing


    Credits: 3 Spring, Even

    This course emphasizes intersections of Christian theology with literary study and creative writing. As a capstone experience, it also addresses issues of professional orientation such as job preparation, graduate study, submitting for publication, and literary citizenship. The course may include a substantial community-based learning component and/or the construction of a writing portfolio.

    Prerequisites: Junior standing
  
  • ENGL 4999 - Independent Study in English


    Credits: 1 to 4

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

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

Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation

  
  • EXSC 1011 - Introduction to Exercise Science


    Credits: 1 Fall

    Introduces various career fields in Exercise Science, including clinical and non-clinical opportunities. Professionals and experts present as guest speakers.

     

  
  • EXSC 1101 - First Aid/CPR


    Credits: 1

    American Red Cross guidelines and standardsrst aid. Includes written and practical exam. Certification fee required.

  
  • EXSC 1723 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries


    Credits: 3 Spring

    Study of injuries in exercise and sport. Emphasis on care and prevention of most common injuries and conditions. Course fee required.

  
  • EXSC 1733 - Introduction to Nutrition


    Credits: 3

    Study of basic nutrition specific to body processes, health and disease.

  
  • EXSC 1999 - Topics in Exercise Science


    Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand

    Intermediate topic in Exercise Science. Not for Independent Study. Not for independent study.

  
  • EXSC 2069 - Practicum in Human Performance


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Supervised observation and experience in human performance. Additional fee required

  
  • EXSC 2089 - Practicum in Pre-Allied Health


    Credits: 1 to 4

    Supervised observation and experience in Exercise Science.  Course fee required.

  
  • EXSC 2103 - Inclusive Physical Activities


    Credits: 3 Spring

 

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