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LE 300E - Arab and Muslim Women’s Writing
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300F - War and Culture
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300G - Terrorism and the Media
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300H - Christian Attitudes toward War and Peace
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300I - World War II at Sea: Literature, History, & Film
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300J - Serial Killers as Heroes in Popular Culture
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300K - Topics in Autobiographical Writing: War Stories
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300L - World Art
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300M - Globalization & the Environment
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300N - Mankinds Intellectual Journey: Interdisciplinary Triangle of Philosophy, Ideology & Educational Theory
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300O - Peace Journalism
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300P - The Nature of Interdisciplinarity
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300Q - Postcolonial Literature
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300R - Ethics & Psychology of Humor in Popular Culture
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300S - Ethnobiology
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300T - World Language and Culture
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300U - Immigration
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300V - The 1960s: Years of Hope and Rage
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300W - The City
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300Y - Integrative and Interdisciplinary Capstone: Commercial Use of Outer Space
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 300Z - Creativity
A seminar for the Liberal Education program, LE 300 requires students to integrate the Park University Literacies, synthesizing diverse perspectives to achieve interdisciplinary understanding and exploring the relationships among academic knowledge, professional pursuits, and the responsibilities of local and global citizenship.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 310 - Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
This course introduces students to the necessity of interdisciplinary approaches for solving complex problems. It also introduces the key concepts of interdisciplinary studies: the history of disciplinarity, disciplinary perspectives, disciplinary insights, the varieties of cross- disciplinary approaches, critical analysis of the disciplines, integration, synthesis, and interdisciplinary research methods.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 315 - Special Topics in Liberal Education
An in-depth examination of specific areas in the general area of liberal education.
Repeatable for Credit May be repeated for credit with a change in topic.
Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1-3
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LE 400 - Senior Project in Interdisciplinary Studies
An independent project option for students completing their Interdisciplinary Studies major. If desired, this course can be taken so the student can work on a capstone project under a particular faculty member’s guidance. The project must have relevance to the student’s two chosen fields. The student and the major advisor must agree on the nature, area, scope, and method of evaluation for the project
Prerequisite(s): LE 310 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LE 410 - Advanced Interdisciplinary Research
The capstone course of the Interdisciplinary Studies major, this course deepens student’s understanding of interdisciplinary and integrative research by introducing them to interdisciplinary research methods and methods of integration such as transdisciplinary problem solving and systems thinking. Throughout the course students develop and complete an independent, interdisciplinary research or creative project that builds holistic understandings and interdisciplinary frameworks to tackle an issue of significant importance.
Prerequisite(s): LE 310
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 201 - Systems Engineering and Analysis
A study of the design, development, direction, management, and control of the systems engineering process. Emphasis is placed on the application of quantitative and qualitative techniques to systems analysis, evaluation and performance.
Prerequisite(s): MA 171 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 302 - Logistics Engineering
An overview of the general area of logistics, its nature, scope and process; a critical examination of logistics management functions and the interrelationships among strategic support and operational logistics.
Prerequisite(s): LG 201 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 305 - International Logistics
Principles and practices of logistics from an international perspective, with an emphasis on transportation, customs issues, documentation, terms of trade, and global supply chain management. A focus is placed on current events and their impact on logistical activities of firms.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 312 - Transportation and Distribution Systems
Principles and practices of transportation and its role in the distribution process. The physical transportation system of the United States and its performance; carrier responsibilities and services; economic and legal bases of rates, freight classification and tariffs; public policy regarding regulation; transportation issues and problems.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 324 - Contract Management and Law
A study of the procurement and contracting process with emphasis on the organization, policy formulation, procedures, and administration of purchasing activities and functions.
Prerequisite(s): MG 260 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 400 - Logistics Internship
The internship must provide an applied/practical experience consistent with a career position filled by a college graduate. The internship will be approved and overseen by the Logistics Program Coordinator (PC) or a business faculty member approved by the PC. An experience paper is required. One credit hour will be earned by 40 hours of experience connected to the internship learning outcomes. This class may be repeated to earn a maximum of 6 credit hours at the discretion of the PC.
Prerequisite(s): Open only to students who have completed at least 3 of their courses in Logistics and have an overall GPA of 3.0.
Repeatable for Credit May be repeated for a maximum of 6 hours.
Grade: Pass/Fail
Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3-6
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LG 415 - Quality Control
A study of quality planning and control systems including application and statistical quality control theory to the design of quality control systems; the impact of quality on logistics and the procurement process.
Prerequisite(s): MA 171 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 424 - Purchasing and Vendor Management
A study of the procurement and contracting process including planning, developing, and contracting for major systems. Topics include: purchasing policy and strategy, value, analysis engineering, quality assurance, make-or-buy decisions, principles of inventory management, institutional and government purchasing management.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 426 - Logistics Management
A critical examination of the logistics system with emphasis on managerial functions within the system and analytical techniques used in planning and control of the various subsystems.
Prerequisite(s): MK 351 and MG 371
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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LG 490 - Special Topics in Logistics
In-depth examination of contemporary issues and developments in the field of Logistics. Topics include, but are not limited to: supply chain management, logistics challenges for the future, warehousing, or procurement.
Repeatable for Credit May be taken twice for credit with change of topic.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 110 - Geometry for Teachers Crosslisted: EDU 110
A consideration of selected topics from basic Euclidean geometry with emphasis on proper terminology and unification of concepts. Techniques available for teaching the basics are discussed.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 120 - Basic Concepts of Statistics
A development of certain basic concepts in probability and statistics that are pertinent to most disciplines. Topics include: probability models, discrete random variables, normal distributions, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 125 - Intermediate Algebra
This course provides a transition into college level Mathematics courses. Topics include the real number system, basic operations of algebra, linear, quadratic and rational equations, inequalities, radicals and exponents, and systems of equations.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 135 - College Algebra
A study of the algebra necessary for calculus. Topics include: Linear and non-linear equations, inequalities and their applications; inverse, exponential and logarithmic functions; complex numbers; and systems of linear equations.
Prerequisite(s): MA 125 , or a high school or transfer course equivalent to MA 125 , or an ACT math score ≥ 23, SAT mathematics subscore of ≥510 (SAT prior to March 2016) or SAT mathematics subscore of ≥ 540.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 141 - College Trigonometry
A consideration of those topics in trigonometry necessary for the calculus. Topics include: circular functions, identities, special trigometric formulae, solving triangles, polar coordinates, vectors, and conic sections.
Prerequisite(s): MA 135 , or a high school or transfer course equivalent to MA 135 , or an ACT math score ≥ 26, SAT mathematics subscore of ≥ 560 (SAT prior to March 2016) or SAT mathematics subscore of ≥ 580.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 150 - Precalculus Mathematics
A consideration of those topics in algebra and trigonometry necessary for the calculus. Topics include: mathematical analysis of the line, the conic sections, exponential and logarithmic functions, circular functions, polynomial and rational functions, mathematical induction, and theory of equations.
Prerequisite(s): MA 125 or equivalent.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 160 - Precalculus for Majors
A consideration of those topics in algebra and trigonometry necessary for the calculus. Topics include: equations and inequalities, polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, and trigonometric identities.
Prerequisite(s): MA 125 or equivalent.
Lecture Hours: 5 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 5
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MA 171 - Finite Mathematics
A course focusing on mathematical concepts that have business applications. Topics include systems of linear equations and matrix concepts, linear programming, basics of sets and counting principles, probability, and introduction to financial mathematics.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 208 - Discrete Mathematics Crosslisted: CS 208
This course introduces the student to selected finite systems pertinent to the study of computer science. Course topics will include combinatorial problem solving, logic, Boolean algebra, combinatorial circuits, sets, relations, functions, proofs, mathematical induction, recurrence relations, graphs, trees, and counting techniques.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in any math course ≥ MA 125 , or an ACT math score ≥ 23, or an SAT math score ≥ 510, or College Success Algebra test score ≥ 110.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 210 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
The study of the calculus begins with an examination of the real number system and the Cartesian plane. Additional topics to be considered include: functions and their graphs, limits and differentiation techniques, the mean value theorem, application of the derivative, indefinite integration, the trigonometric functions.
Prerequisite(s): MA 141 or MA 150 or equivalent.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 211 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
The study of the calculus continues with the definite integral and its applications, transcendental functions, integration techniques, the conic sections, polar coordinates, parametric equations, indeterminate forms and improper integrals.
Prerequisite(s): MA 141 or MA 210 or equivalent.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 212 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry III
The algebra and calculus of vectors and vector functions, constant termed sequences and series, power series and convergence criteria.
Prerequisite(s): MA 211 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 213 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry IV
A study of multi-dimensional spaces, functions in multi-dimensional space, partial differentiation, multiple integration.
Prerequisite(s): MA 212 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 221 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Majors I
The calculus begins with a study of limits of functions and continuity. Additional topics to be considered include: the derivatives of algebraic, trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions, differentiation techniques, applications of differentiation, the Mean Value Theorem, indefinite integration, definite integrals, the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, and basic rules of integration.
Prerequisite(s): MA 160 .
Lecture Hours: 5 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 5
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MA 222 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Majors II
The study of the calculus continues with applications of the definite integral, techniques of integration, improper integrals, constant termed sequences and series, power series, convergence criteria, polar coordinates, parametric equations, and conic sections.
Prerequisite(s): MA 221 or equivalent
Lecture Hours: 5 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 5
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MA 223 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Majors III
The study of the calculus extends further with three-dimensional spaces, vectors, multi-variable functions, partial derivatives and their applications, multiple integration.
Prerequisite(s): MA 222 or equivalent
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 301 - Mathematical Thought
A transition course for the mathematics major, this offering provides an overview of the subject as a study of systems. Topics include: informal and formal logic, theory of sets, formal development of the number system of mathematics.
Prerequisite(s): MA 211 or MA 221 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 302 - Ordinary Differential Equations
An introduction to ordinary differential equations and their solutions in the complex field. Topics include: series solutions and Laplace transforms.
Prerequisite(s): MA 222 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 305 - Probability
A calculus-based approach to the theory and statistical application of probability. Topics include: discrete and continuous random variables, density and distribution functions, probability models, non-parametric statistics.
Prerequisite(s): MA 222 or equivalent.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 311 - Linear Algebra
Topics include systems of linear equations, matrix algebra, linear transformations, determinants, vector spaces, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and orthogonality.
Prerequisite(s): MA 211 or MA 221
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 312 - Abstract Algebraic Structures
A study of several algebraic systems from a postulational viewpoint. Systems studied include groups, rings, integral domains, and fields.
Prerequisite(s): MA 222 and MA 301 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 350 - History of Mathematics
An introduction to the history of mathematics with emphasis on the contributions of the many and diverse cultures which have influenced the development of the discipline. Cultures studied include: the Egyptians, Babylonians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Medieval Europeans, and Renaissance Europeans. Topics include: the Pythagorean Theorem, perfect numbers, classic construction problems, the Golden Ratio, noteworthy mathematicians and current trends. One field trip is required.
Prerequisite(s): MA 135 and MA 141 or MA 150 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 360 - Modern Geometries
A study of the foundations of modern Euclidean geometry as well as finite geometries and non-Euclidean geometries.
Prerequisite(s): MA 222 and MA 301 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 370 - Number Theory
An introduction to the theory of numbers. Topics include: congruencies and residue classes, the theorems of Euler and Fermat, and number-theoretic functions.
Prerequisite(s): MA 222 and MA 301 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 380 - Mathematical Statistics
A calculus-based study of probability and statistics for mathematics and science majors. Topics include: sample spaces, random variables and probability distributions, moment generating functions, transformations of random variables, laws of large numbers and the central limit theorem, regression analysis, and analysis of variance.
Prerequisite(s): MA 305
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 401 - Analysis
A rigorous treatment of sequences, series, and functions of one real variable. Topics include limits and convergence properties of sequences and series; limits, differentiability, continuity and integration of functions of one real variable.
Prerequisite(s): MA 222 and MA 301 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 402 - Topology
An introduction to the topology of Euclidean space, metric spaces, and general topological spaces.
Prerequisite(s): MA 401 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MA 406 - Special Topics in Mathematics
This course provides an opportunity for directed study in areas not necessarily included in formal course work.
Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1-3
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MG 101 - Introduction to Management
Basic functions of management with emphasis on the behavioral problems management faces in adopting and implementing policy.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 110 - Introduction to Business
Provides for business and non-business students an overview of business in our modern American society. Examines the development of our business system, social responsibility of business, and the functions of management, marketing, personnel, production, accounting, finance investments, insurance, and business law. Career opportunities in business are explored.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 260 - Business Law I
Introduction to the law: contracts, agency, employment, and negotiable instruments; comparison of social responsibility and legal aspects of selected issues.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 261 - Business Law II
A continuation of the study of contracts, agency, employment, and negotiable instruments; comparison of social responsibility and legal aspects of selected issues.
Prerequisite(s): MG 260
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 271 - Principles of Supervision
A study of leadership skills for persons in supervisory positions. Topics include: methods of training employees, employee rating, improving personal leadership, interpreting organization policies, and obtaining the maximum results through the efforts of others.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 280 - Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
In conjunction with Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), students will develop and implement projects to foster the principles of free enterprise which help local business and the community.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 299 - Developing Business Careers
This course is designed to help students understand business career fields and how they position themselves to develop and enhance their business careers. The student will be introduced to the various business majors and related careers, identify their personal career preferences, and develop an academic plan on how to develop their career portfolio to position themselves successfully.
Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1
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MG 306 - Business Communications
This course provides insight into the principles and practices of business communications. It is grounded in communication theory which is applied to the planning, creating and transmitting of ethical and effective business communication in the global market place. There will be instruction in graphic, electronic and oral presentation as well as report and letter writing. Students will learn how to enhance their business communication with technically based media.
Prerequisite(s): EN 105 and EN 106
Note:
This course will satisfy the EN 306* requirement for Business majors.
Liberal Education: Professional Writing
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 315 - Advanced Business Statistics
This advanced level statistics course explores the complexities of conducting quantitative research for the social and administrative sciences. The course is organized around a research project on quantitative analysis of data.
Prerequisite(s): MA 171 and IS 141
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 354 - Small Business Management
A detailed study of the relationship and functions of accounting, management, financial management, and marketing in the successful initiation and operation of a small business.
Prerequisite(s): MK 351 and MG 371
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 365 - Organizational Behavior
This course will not count as a Business elective for students who have taken MG 371 . Examines theoretical and practical perspectives and experiences in the areas of motivation and human relations; individual behavior, small group behavior, intergroup behavior; organizational effectiveness, and organizational development. Lecture, discussion and cases are used.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 371 - Management and Organizational Behavior
This course is the foundation for the study of management as an academic discipline. As such, the functions, activities and principles of management and organizational leadership in business and other institutions are presented and examined. The philosophy, history, current practices and issues in the areas of motivation and human relations, individual behavior, small group behavior, intergroup behavior, organizational effectiveness, and development are presented and discussed in the context of managing organizations in a global society.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 372 - Entrepreneurial Studies
A detailed study of the relationship and functions of accounting, management, financial management, and marketing in the successful initiation and operation of a small business.
Prerequisite(s): MG 371
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 375 - Production and Operations Management
Study of the design, planning and operations and control of manufacturing processes, material management, inventory quality control systems, work measurement and production standards.
Prerequisite(s): MA 171 and MG 371 or equivalents.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 401 - Senior Seminar in Management
Consideration of managerial problems and/ or policies. Topics include: the role of values and assumptions in administrative situations, especially their influence on administrators choices among possible ends and means; the skills, attributes and personal qualities that enhance effectiveness of responsible individuals as they work with others in organizations; and the determinants of organization and executive action.
Prerequisite(s): MG 371 and MG 306 or equivalent.
Note:
It is strongly recommended that all major core courses be completed prior to enrolling in this course.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 420 - Labor Relations
Consideration of the development, legal environment, and current problems of the industrial relations system. Emphasis is placed upon the historical evolution of both the union movement and the legislative system that shapes its activities.
Prerequisite(s): MG 371
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 440 - Complex Organizations
A sociological approach to the study of organizations. Focuses on theoretical perspectives, characteristics of organizations, the interrelationship of organizational variables, and other related topics.
Prerequisite(s): MG 371
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 450 - Project Management
This course presents the full range of topics covered by the PMP Certification Exam. Students address the terms, processes, and skills that are covered in the exam. The course follows Project Management Institute’s knowledge areas of the PMBOK® guide.
Prerequisite(s): MG 371 .
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MG 460 - Management Internship
The internship must provide an applied/practical experience consistent with a career position filled by a college graduate. The internship will be approved and overseen by the Management Program Coordinator (PC) or a business faculty member approved by the PC. An experience paper is required. One credit hour will be earned by 40 hours of experience connected to the internship learning outcomes.
Prerequisite(s): Open only to students who have completed at least 3 of their courses in Management and have an overall GPA of 3.0.
Repeatable for Credit This class may be repeated to earn a maximum of 6 credit hours at the discretion of the PC.
Grade: Pass/Fail
Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3-6
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MG 465 - Independent Study in Business
Individual research dealing with secondary sources on an approved topic in business.
Prerequisite(s): Major in business administration, economics or accounting.
Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1-4
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MG 490 - Special Topics in Business Administration
A course based on subjects outside the current offerings.
Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1-3
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MG 495 - Business Policy
A series of business cases and materials dealing with a variety of problems confronting general management selected to illustrate the major areas of managerial concern: environmental opportunities and constraints, formulation of business policy, organization for business activity and marshalling of resources for achieving objectives of the firm.
Prerequisite(s): EC 141 , EC 142 , FI 360 , MG 260 OR MG 260 , MG 315 , and MG 371 OR HC 351 , MG 306 . (Business majors are required to take MG 306 [in lieu of EN 306B ] and MA 171 .)
Liberal Education: LE Ethics
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MI 101 AF - Introduction to the Air Force Today I
A survey course designed to introduce student to the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps. Featured topics include: mission and organization of the United States Air Force, officership, and professionalism, military customs and courtesies, Air Force opportunities and benefits, and written communications. A mandatory Leadership Laboratory (MI 499) complements this course by providing cadets with followership experiences.
Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1
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MI 102 - Leadership Practicum I
Examines leadership in basic tactical and patrolling operations. Includes a tactical application exercise and participation in physical fitness conditioning as a course requirement. Students practice leadership according to 16 principles and learn basic individual soldier skills.
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 2
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MI 102 AF - Introduction to the Air Force Today II
A survey course designed to introduce students to the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps. Featured topics include: mission and organization of the United States Air Force, a macro history of the United States military, Air Force opportunities and benefits, group leadership projects and oral communication. A mandatory Leadership Laboratory (MI 499 AF ) complements this course by providing cadets with followership experiences.
Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1
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MI 112 - Leadership Practicum II
Continuation of MI 102 . Examines advanced squad and platoon tactical operations with emphasis on patrolling operations. Topics include: leadership techniques, basic first aid, and problem-solving exercises. A tactical field application exercise and physical fitness conditioning program are included as course requirements. Students perform duties as leaders of small units.
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 2
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MI 116 - Foundations of Officership
The course introduces the student to issues and competencies that are central to a commissioned officer’s responsibilities. These initial lessons establish a framework for understanding officership, leadership, and Army values. Additionally, the semester addresses “life skills” including fitness and time management. This course is designed to give the student an accurate insight into the Army profession and the officer’s role in the Army.
Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1
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MI 126 - Basic Leadership
This course builds upon the fundamentals introduced in MI 116 - Foundations of Officership , by focusing on leadership theory and decision making. “Life Skills” lessons in this semester include: problem solving, critical thinking, leadership theory, followership, group interaction, goal setting, and feedback mechanisms. Upon completion of this semester, students are prepared to advance to more complex leadership instruction concerning the dynamics of organizations. Additionally, students will be increasingly required to demonstrate knowledge of leadership fundamentals and communications (written and oral).
Prerequisite(s): MI 116 or the consent of the Department Chairperson.
Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1
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MI 201 AF - The Air Force Way I
A survey course designed to facilitate the transition from ROTC cadet to Air Force ROTC officer candidate. Featured topics include: Air Force heritage and leaders, development of air-power doctrine from the invention of the airplane through the present, and written communications. A mandatory Leadership Laboratory (MI 499 AF ) complements this course by providing cadets with their first opportunity to apply leadership experiences discussed in class.
Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1
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MI 202 - Leadership Practicum III
Course examines squad and platoon offensive and defensive operations and leadership procedures in patrolling operations. Includes a tactical application exercise and participation in physical fitness conditioning as a course requirement. Students will perform various leadership roles and present classroom instruction.
Prerequisite(s): To be taken concurrently and required for students in MI 216 .
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 2
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MI 202 AF - The Air Force Way II
A survey course designed to facilitate the transition from ROTC cadet to Air Force ROTC officer candidate. Featured topics include: Introduction to leadership, quality Air Force management tools, ethics and values, oral-communication group, leadership projects. A mandatory Leadership Laboratory (MI 499) complements this course by providing cadets with their first opportunity to apply leadership experiences discussed in class.
Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1
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MI 212 - Leadership Practicum IV
Continuation of MI 202 to examine advanced squad and platoon offensive and defensive operations, reaction to obstacles, and leadership procedures in patrolling operations. Includes a tactical application exercise and participation in physical fitness conditioning as a course requirement. Students will perform in various leadership roles and present classroom instruction.
Prerequisite(s): To be taken concurrently and required for students in MI 226 .
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 2
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MI 216 - Individual Leadership Studies
This semester is designed to develop within the student a knowledge of self, self-confidence and individual skills. Through experiential learning activities, students will develop problem solving and critical thinking skills, and apply communication, feedback and conflict resolution skills. Building upon the fundamentals introduced in MI 116 / MI 126 this course delves into several aspects of communication and leadership theory. The focus of the semester is on critical “life skills” which will enable the student’s future success. The course concludes with a major leadership and problem solving case study which draws upon previous instruction.
Prerequisite(s): MI 116 and MI 126 or the consent of the Department Chairperson.
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 2
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MI 226 - Leadership and Teamwork
This course focuses on self-development guided by knowledge of self and group processes. Experiential learning activities are designed to challenge students current beliefs, knowledge and skills. This semester takes the approach of placing students in a wide variety of group exercises designed to emphasize various leadership competencies and insights. The instructor, acting as facilitator, helps guide student processing of the events to derive the leadership, group dynamics and problem solving lessons that the exercises offer. Practical “life skills” are emphasized throughout.
Prerequisite(s): MI 116 , MI 126 , and MI 216 or the consent of the Department Chairperson.
Corequisite(s): To be taken concurrently with MI 212 .
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 2
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MI 301 AF - Air Force Leadership and Management I
A study of leadership principles and perspectives, leadership ethics, and communication skills required of an Air Force junior officer. Case studies are used to examine Air Force leadership and management situations as a means of demonstrating and exercising practical application of concepts being studied. A mandatory Leadership Laboratory (MI 499 AF ) complements this course by providing advanced leadership experiences in officer-type activities, giving the student an opportunity to apply leadership and management principles.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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MI 302 - Leadership Practicum V
Examines squad and platoon offensive and defensive operations, the patrol leader in patrolling operations, and a tactical application exercise. Participation in physical fitness conditioning and a tactical application exercise is required. Students will perform in various leadership roles and present classroom instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Advanced-course status, to be taken concurrently, and required for students enrolled in MI 316 .
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 2
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MI 302 AF - Air Force Leadership and Management II
A study of quality management fundamentals, professional knowledge, Air Force Doctrine, and communication skills required of an Air Force junior officer. Case studies are used to examine management situations as a means of demonstrating and exercising practical applications of concepts being studied. A mandatory Leadership Laboratory (MI 499 AF ) complements this course by providing advanced leadership experiences in officer-type activities, giving the student an opportunity to apply leadership and management principles.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3
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