Apr 20, 2024  
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses of Instruction


Courses numbered 0 to 99 are developmental and credits may not be used to satisfy degree requirements.  Courses numbered 1000 to 1099, freshman; 2000 to 2099, sophomore; 3000 to 3099, junior; 4000 to 4099, senior; 5000 to 5099, graduate; 6000 to 7099, graduate courses beyond the master’s level.  Where indicated, certain 4000-level courses are accepted for graduate credit.

The number after each course title indicates the semester hours credit. CR(credit) or NC (no credit) after a course title indicates a pass/fail course with no semester hours credit.

An abbreviation following a course description indicates the semester or summer term the course will normally be offered: F-fall semester; Sp-spring semester; Sum-entire summer session; Sum I - first summer term; Sum II - second summer term.  The word “even” or “odd” follows the description of a course which is offered only in alternate years.

Students may not enroll in more than one section of the same course specified in the University catalog without approval of the Registrar.  Students who register for more than one section of the same course may be arbitrarily dropped from one of the sections without notice.

Class pre-requisites must be completed as prescribed by the most current catalog, regardless of the catalog or curriculum in effect for any student.  Students who do not meet course qualifications or who have not completed pre-requisites for a course may be arbitrarily dropped without notice.

The courses that are listed in this catalog may be offered for credit in a variety of formats, including electronically mediated teaching.

 

 

Construction

  
  • CONS 3004 - Construction Techniques Laboratory


    1 cr.

    Laboratory course to accompany CONS 3003 .

    Three hours laboratory.
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 3005 - Steel Structures


    2 cr.

    Theory and principles of design and fabrication of structural steel in conformance with current codes and practices.

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 2006 , CONS 2007 .
    F


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  • CONS 3006 - Steel Structures Laboratory


    1 cr.

    Laboratory course to accompany CONS 3005 .

    Three hours laboratory.
    F


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  • CONS 3008 - Concrete Structures and Form Design


    2 cr.

    Theory and principles of design and building of concrete structures and forms in conformance with current codes and practices.

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 2006 , CONS 2007 .
    F


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  • CONS 3009 - Concrete Structures and Form Design Laboratory


    1 cr.

    Laboratory course to accompany CONS 3008 .

    Three hours laboratory.
    F


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  • CONS 3015 - Temporary Structures


    3 cr.

    Theory and principles of design of structural systems in conformance to current codes and practices.

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 2015  
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 3018 - Construction Quantity Estimating


    2 cr.

    Principles and theories of estimating, classification of work and quantity survey techniques applied to various types of construction projects.

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 1020 , CONS 1021 , CONS 1040 , CONS 1041 , CONS 2008 , CONS 2009 .
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 3020 - Mechanical and Electrical Systems


    3 cr.

    Design principles for installing heating, ventilating, cooling, fire suppression, plumbing, and electrical systems.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior, CONS 2026 , CONS 2027  
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 3022 - Pipeline Construction


    3 cr.

    An introduction to pipeline construction including basic design considerations, standards and regulations, estimating and bidding, acquisition of Right-of-Way, construction equipment and procedures, safety, and pipeline maintenance.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of director.


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  • CONS 3024 - Environmental Construction


    3 cr.

    An introduction to pollutants, hazardous and toxic substances encountered on the job site. Emphasis on biological hazards, health safety standards in regard to handling and disposal of products and liability management.

    Prerequisite(s): junior standing.
    F


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  • CONS 3028 - Capital Projects


    3 cr.

    Theory of control and management by owner corporations of cost, time, and value of construction for capital ventures. Techniques for control of projects, with emphasis on general principles and relationships.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of director.


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  • CONS 3030 - Construction Administration


    3 cr.

    Contract administration, change order proposals, field planning, procurement, subcontract administration, recordkeeping and developing cost forecasting reports.

     

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3018 , CONS 3019  
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 3055 - Computer-Aided Design


    3 cr.

    Two dimensional drafting and design. One hour of lecture; four hours studio.

    Prerequisite(s): junior standing.
    (Same as FCSC 3055 .)

    Sp


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  • CONS 4005 - Construction Scheduling


    2 cr.

    Develops planning and scheduling techniques and integrates the use of computer software throughout.

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3018 , CONS 3019  
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4006 - Construction Scheduling Laboratory


    1 cr.

    Laboratory course to accompany CONS 4005  

    Two laboratory hours.
    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3018 , CONS 3019  
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4008 - Construction Cost Estimating


    2 cr.

    Analysis and determination of cost of construction operations including applicable indirect and overhead cost, and the preparation of bid proposals for construction costs.

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3018 , CONS 3019 .
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4009 - Construction Cost Estimating Laboratory


    1 cr.

    Laboratory course to accompany CONS 4008 .

    Three hours laboratory.
    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3018 , CONS 3019  
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4010 - Analytic and Conceptual Estimating


    3 cr.

    Separation of conceptual planning into its constituent elements and essential features. Feasibility of a construction project by analysis of income, construction investment, operating cost and risk.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of director.


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  • CONS 4012 - Advanced Project Control Seminar


    3 cr.

    Continuation of CONS 4007 /CONS 4015  with emphasis on job control of resources, cost control and reporting. Selected current construction projects used with research in the field and group analysis and discussion in regular class meetings. Five hours a week are required for field and classroom.

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 4007 , CONS 4015 .


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  • CONS 4019 - Construction Documents and Regulatory Agencies


    3 cr.

    Current building codes and significant aspects of construction specifications.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior standing or approval of director.


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  • CONS 4020 - Associate Constructor Exam Preparation


    3 cr.

    Preparation for the content areas on the Associate Constructor certification examination that each student will be required to take.

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3030 , CONS 4005 , CONS 4006 , CONS 4008 , CONS 4009 , CONS 4030  
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4028 - Value Management


    3 cr.

    Utilization of the constructor’s special knowledge to cut the cost of a construction project to the lowest practicable level without compromising its function or sacrificing quality and aesthetics.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of director and junior standing.


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  • CONS 4030 - Construction Safety


    3 cr.

    Focuses on hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention of unsafe conditions in the construction industry.

     

    Prerequisite(s): Junior standing.
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4040 - Construction Contracts


    3 cr.

    Construction contract interpretation principles and the development of effective bid scope and agreements to avoid disputes.

     

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3030  
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4045 - Digital Site Management


    2 cr.

    Introduces the latest digital applications utilized on the construction site, including layout, documentation and regulations.

     

    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3030 , Senior
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4046 - Digital Site Management Laboratory


    1 cr.

    Laboratory course to accompany CONS 4045 .

    Three laboratory hours.
    Prerequisite(s): CONS 3030 , Senior
    F, Sp


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  • CONS 4061 - History of Construction


    1-6 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed individual study.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of director.
    (Formerly CONS 460A)


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  • CONS 4062 - Advanced Construction Graphics


    1-6 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed individual study.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of director.
    (Formerly CONS 460B)


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  • CONS 4063 - Advanced Surveying Problems


    1-6 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed individual study.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of director.
    (Formerly CONS 460C)


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  • CONS 4065 - Special Contracting Methods


    1-6 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed individual study.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of director.
    (Formerly CONS 460E)


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Counseling

  
  • COUN 4033 - Interpersonal Communication


    3 cr.

    Paired, triad, and small group involvement to develop awareness of various communicative skills utilized in the interpersonal relationship and increase effectiveness in interpersonal communication.


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  • COUN 4080 - Effective Parenting


    3 cr.

    Designed to help students and parents-to-be understand the principles and techniques of establishing effective parent-child relationships.


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Criminal Justice

 A grade of “C” or higher is required in all courses required for a major. Criminal Justice 4099 is required as University Capstone.

  
  • CJUS 1001 - Introduction to Criminal Justice


    3 cr.

    An examination of the history, organization, and function of the various local and federal agencies that make up the criminal justice system. The survey is organized around the three major components of the criminal justice system: police, courts, and corrections.

    LCCN: CCRJ 1013


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  • CJUS 2006 - Industrial and Business Security


    3 cr.

    An examination of the basic problems, procedures, and needs in the field of security work. A comparison of private agencies, hotels, retail and industrial enterprises which handle their own security with private and public security organizations. Emphasis is given to the role of private, industrial, and business security systems and their relationship to the criminal justice system.


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  • CJUS 2030 - The Police


    3 cr.

    An in-depth examination of the law enforcement sub-system of the criminal justice system. Includes historical precedents to American systems, the diversity of agencies and their roles, the internal components of agencies, and their interrelationships with other system components and other social and legal agents and agencies.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001  or approval of the program director.
     

    LCCN:  CCRJ 2313


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  • CJUS 2033 - Forensics


    3 cr.

    An overview of techniques applied in identification of human skeletal remains for the medicolegal professions, including assessment of age, sex, ancestry, trauma, and disease; occupational stress markers; procedures for search/recovery of human remains; and estimations of time since death.

    (Same as ANTS 2033  and SOCL 2033 ).


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  • CJUS 2050 - Courts and Criminal Justice


    3 cr.

    Examination of the court component of the criminal justice system. Emphasis on structure, roles, and functions of courts and their relationship to other system components and social institutions.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001  or approval of program director.
     

    LCCN: CCRJ 2613


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  • CJUS 2070 - Corrections


    3 cr.

    An in-depth examination of the Corrections component of the criminal justice system. Fundamentals of correctional practices and philosophy, historically and systemically studied, including law, sentencing, and appellate review as each relates to the correctional process. Survey of correctional components: community-based programs, institutions, administration, offender categories, classification, and treatment.

    Prerequisite(s): For Criminal Justice majors only—CJUS 1001  or approval of program director.
    LCCN: CCRJ 2013


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  • CJUS 2093 - Criminal Law


    3 cr.

    Examination of substantive criminal law with emphasis on history, theory, classification and elements of crimes, elements of proof, and other issues related to criminal law.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001  or approval of program director.
    LCCN: CCRJ 2213


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  • CJUS 2099 - Overview of the Criminal Justice System


    1 cr.

    A capstone course for the integration of knowledge concerning the criminal justice system and criminal law with some attention to current legal issues in law enforcement and corrections. Restricted to students receiving the Associate of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice. Registration is required during the semester in which the degree is to be received.


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  • CJUS 3001 - Criminal Justice Procedure and Evidence


    3 cr.

    Analysis of procedural law related to due process. Evidence and rules of law related to evidence are examined.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 2093  or approval of program director.


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  • CJUS 3003 - Community-Based Corrections


    3 cr.

    An in-depth study of correctional programs, practices, and theory within the American community. Survey of community corrections in terms of historical contributions; legal, social, and ethical considerations; professionalism; roles of staff, administration, and community resources; and relationships among and within community systems.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001 , CJUS 2070 , or approval of program director.


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  • CJUS 3008 - Substance Abuse


    3 cr.

    Analysis of the social, physical, and psychological impact of substance abuse. Examination of types, incidence, and forms of abuse and an analysis of social and legal reactions. Social trends and laws are examined to provide the student with foundations for a critical and analytical examination of substance abuse.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001  or approval of program director.


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  • CJUS 3010 - Correctional Institutions


    3 cr.

    Analysis of the structure and function of prison staffing, prison operations, the convict world, prison violence, and jails.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001 , CJUS 2070 , or approval of program director.


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  • CJUS 3015 - Victimology


    3 cr.

    An overview of methods that address victims’ needs in the criminal justice system.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001  and CJUS 2070 .


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  • CJUS 3030 - Criminal Investigation


    3 cr.

    An in-depth study of the principles, concepts, and theories applicable to the investigation procedures used by law enforcement agents and agencies. Analysis of case law affecting criminal investigations. The course is designed to familiarize the student with the mechanics of investigative evidence processing techniques.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001 , CJUS 2030 , or approval of program director.


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  • CJUS 4000 - Correctional Treatment


    3 cr.

    An overview and an examination of the basics of classification and counseling approaches, emphasizing interpersonal skills development, data collection, interviewing, assessment techniques, and counseling.

    Prerequisite(s): CJUS 1001 , CJUS 2070 , and junior standing or approval of program director.


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  • CJUS 4005 - Theories of Crime and Delinquency


    3 cr.

    An analysis of the extent of crime and delinquency; impact of crime and delinquency on society; physical, social, and psychological causation of crime and delinquency; and current issues in criminology.

    (Same as SOCL 4005 .)


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  • CJUS 4015 - Juvenile Delinquency and Justice


    3 cr.

    The nature, extent, and causes of juvenile delinquency; factors in its treatment and prevention, including community and agency programs; and analysis of the legal system as it applies to juveniles.

    (Same as SOCL 4015 ).


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  • CJUS 4016 - Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice


    3 cr.

    Examination of the literature and analysis of current issues relevant to criminal justice.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior, Senior, or Graduate standing.


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  • CJUS 4018 - Constitutional Law and Criminal Justice


    3 cr.

    Study of constitutional law and its applicability in the criminal justice system. (Same as POLS 4018 ).

    Prerequisite(s): POLS 2001 .


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  • CJUS 4019 - Internship in Criminal Justice


    3 cr.

    One semester of supervised service in a criminal justice agency. Open only to Criminal Justice majors who have completed at least 60 hours of course work and have no prior experience. Students must make application for the Internship the semester prior to that in which it will be taken.


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  • CJUS 4029 - Management of Criminal Justice Agencies


    3 cr.

    The application of supervisory and administrative principles to the management of correctional and police agencies in the United States. Students with prior credit for CJUS 4013 and/or 4014 are not eligible to receive credit in CJUS 4029.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing or permission of the department head.


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  • CJUS 4091 - Directed Study


    1-3 cr.

    Individual examination of relevant literature in student’s area of interest as approved and directed by the major professor.

    May not be repeated for more than 3 hours credit.
    Prerequisite(s): Prior approval of supervising instructor.


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  • CJUS 4099 - Senior Seminar in Criminal Justice


    3 cr.

    A capstone course for the integration of knowledge concerning the criminal justice system, criminal law, criminology, juvenile delinquency, law enforcement, corrections, administration, legal aspects, and research methods.

    Prerequisite(s): Restricted to students receiving the baccalaureate degree in Criminal Justice. Registration is required during the semester in which the degree is to be received.


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Curriculum and Instruction

  
  • CURR 2001 - Educational Foundations for Diverse Learning Environments


    3 cr.

    This course provides an orientation to teaching that includes legal and organizational aspects of public education; history and philosophy of education; and provides multicultural insight to support the educational needs of diverse students in their learning environment.


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  • CURR 2085 - Application of Instructional Media and Technology


    3 cr.

    This course is an introduction to the preparation, selection, application, evaluation, and integration of media and technology in instructional settings, including audiovisual and microcomputer applications.

    Laboratory practice includes the production of projected, non-projected, and computer-based instructional materials.


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  • CURR 3002 - Inclusive Instruction for Secondary Students


    3 cr.

    Psychological, social, and educational needs of exceptional, at-risk, and culturally diverse secondary students, including legal, social, and ethical issues.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3003 - Middle and Secondary School Methods I


    3 cr.

    Direct instruction and basic assessment strategies in specific content areas for grades 7-12.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3004 - Middle and Secondary Methods II


    3 cr.

    Integration of advanced teaching strategies and assessment strategies in specific content areas.

    Prerequisite(s): CURR 3003 
    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3006 - Materials and Methods in Foreign Language


    3 cr.

    Practices in teaching foreign language in high school.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3007 - Materials and Methods in English


    3 cr.

    Methods of organizing and presenting English materials in high school.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3008 - Materials and Methods in Mathematics


    3 cr.

    Techniques of organizing and teaching arithmetic, algebra and plane geometry in high school; solution of selected problems to illustrate fundamentals; interpretation and solution of reading problems.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3009 - Materials and Methods in Science


    3 cr.

    Methods of organizing and presenting materials in natural and physical sciences in high school.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3011 - Materials and Methods in Social Studies


    3 cr.

    Materials, techniques, and methods of teaching social studies in high school.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3012 - Materials and Methods in Art


    3 cr.

    Theory and application of classroom art.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3013 - Materials and Methods in Speech


    3 cr.

    Materials, techniques and methods of teaching speech.

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.


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  • CURR 3076 - Classroom, Behavior, and Instructional Management-Secondary


    3 cr.

    An in-depth examination of theories, principles, and strategies of instructional organization and the study of technique for behavior and self-management that will enhance the classroom environment.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing.
    (Formerly CURR 375A)

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.

    F, Sp


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  • CURR 3077 - Classroom, Behavior, and Instructional Management-Elementary


    3 cr.

    A study of theories, strategies, and principles of effective classroom/behavior management and techniques for enhancing instructional planning and organizational skills.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing.
    (Formerly CURR 375B)

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education. Take during professional semester 2.

    F, Sp


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  • CURR 4000 - Senior Seminar


    1-3 cr.

    Summary course in education. Open only to students with senior standing who have been admitted to a teacher education program.


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  • CURR 4001 - Assessment Principles and Practice for All Learners


    3 cr.

    This course is designed to teach the principles of test and measurements for both elementary and secondary teachers; types of tests, accommodative assessment strategies, the essentials of good questions, and objective and standardize tests. The course offered in traditional and web-based (internet format) in the spring and fall semesters and in the summer in a 15-day workshop format.


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  • CURR 4056 - Student Teaching in High School


    9-12 cr.

    Directed observation and supervised teaching in an approved secondary school. Must be admitted to Teacher Education and pass all applicable parts of PRAXIS.

    F, Sp


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  • CURR 4081 - Continuing Studies in Curriculum and Instruction


    1-3 cr.

    Various topics in curriculum and instruction.

    May be repeated.
    Credit may not be applied toward a degree. Grade of CR (Credit) or NC (No Credit) will be awarded.


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  • CURR 4082 - Technology for Teaching and Learning


    3 cr.

    Provides experience with planning and delivery of instruction that integrates a variety of software, hardware, applications, and learning tools. Develops technology and content rich lessons that promote improved student learning and reflect effective grouping and assessment strategies for diverse populations.

    Prerequisite(s): CURR 2085  or permission of instructor.
    F, Su


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  • CURR 4083 - Practicum – Secondary


    3-6 cr.

    Internship program designed to give supervised experience in the school.

    May be repeated for a total of 12 hours credit.
    (Formerly CURR 483B)

    Must be admitted to Teacher Education.

    F


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  • CURR 4084 - Practicum – Elementary


    3-6 cr.

    Internship program designed to give supervised experience in the school. Must be admitted to Teacher Education.

    (Formerly CURR 483A)

    F


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  • CURR 4085 - Practicum - Secondary


    3 - 6 cr.

    Internship program designed to give supervised experience in secondary school.

    May be repeated for a total of 12 hours credit.
    Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to Teacher Education and have approval of director of Field Experiences. Must meet all other eligibility requirements for Louisiana Teaching Certificate in field of study to earn credit and grade.


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  • CURR 4091 - Directed Study


    1-6 cr.

    Investigative study on selected problems by students with particular needs. By permission only.


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Dance

  
  • DANC 1012 - Tap Dance


    1 cr.

    The study of tap dance steps and techniques as related to theatre dance.


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  • DANC 1014 - Jazz Dance I


    1 cr.

    The study of jazz techniques with emphasis on style and rhythmic design.


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  • DANC 1022 - Aerobic Dance


    1 cr.

    Rhythmic activities that improve cardiorespiratory endurance, flexibility, body composition, muscular strength and endurance.


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  • DANC 1025 - Modern Dance I


    1 cr.

    The study of modern dance techniques and principles of movement.


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  • DANC 1026 - Ballet


    1 cr.

    Ballet technique including ballet terminology, technical principles, and theory.


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  • DANC 1027 - Social Dance


    1 cr.

    The instruction and practice of traditional and contemporary ballroom dancing.


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  • DANC 1028 - Theater Dance


    1 cr.

    Basic introduction to dance forms found on the musical, operatic, and theatrical stage, to include ballet, jazz, and tap. Students will develop a dance vocabulary and learn classic steps and combinations. Emphasis will also be placed on stage awareness and presence.


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  • DANC 1029 - Folk Dance


    1 cr.

    The instruction and practice of American and International folk dances.


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  • DANC 2009 - Modern Dance II


    1 cr.

    Advanced technique, movement combinations, choreography, and theory of modern dance.


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  • DANC 2012 - Tap II


    1 cr., Maximum - 4 cr. hrs. to be earned.

    A continuation of the study of tap dancing designed for the intermediate/advanced dancer. Students will build on an already existing tap vocabulary and skill level.

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 1012  or permission of the instructor.


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  • DANC 2014 - Jazz Dance II


    1 cr.

    Advanced technique, movement combinations, choreography, and theory of jazz dance.


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  • DANC 2026 - Ballet II


    1 cr., Maximum - 4 credit hours.

    A continuation into the discipline and execution of ballet. Building on the basics of ballet, the student will move toward more advanced techniques. Emphasis will be on perfecting technical skills along with expanding the knowledge of ballet history and ballet terminology. This class is designed for the intermediate/advanced student.

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 1026  or permission of instructor.


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  • DANC 2028 - Theater Dance II


    1 cr.

    A continuation of the study of theatre dance designed for the intermediate/advanced dancer. Styles include but are not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, tap, and ballroom.

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 1028  or permission of the instructor.


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  • DANC 3001 - Theory and Application of Dance


    3 cr.

    A study of various forms of dance, including recreational and concert dance, with emphasis on dance enjoyment, appreciation, skills, techniques, history and theory.


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  • DANC 4005 - Administration of Dance


    3 cr.

    The organization and administration of dance productions, dance festivals, and other dance performances.


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  • DANC 4024 - Dance Workshop


    1-3 cr.

    A study of the art of dance, including history, terminology, techniques, composition, and elements of movement.

    Prerequisite(s): appropriate dance background.


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  • DANC 4027 - Dance Pedagogy I


    3 cr.

    Designed to give the dance student an introduction to teaching dance. Students will learn theory, planning, application of teaching. Students will be expected to teach classes of various techniques and levels as part of the learning process.

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 4005 , DANC 4024 , or DANC 4093  or permission of instructor.


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  • DANC 4092 - History and Philosophy of Dance


    1-3 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed study and/or research in selected areas of dance.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly DANC 491A)

    F, Sp, Su


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  • DANC 4093 - Dance and Repertory Ensemble


    1-3 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed study and/or research in selected areas of dance.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly DANC 491B)

    F, Sp, Su


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  • DANC 4094 - Summer Dance Workshop


    1-3 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed study and/or research in selected areas of dance.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly DANC 491C)


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  • DANC 4095 - Directed Study – Dance


    1-3 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed study and/or research in selected areas of dance.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly DANC 491D)

    F, Sp, Su


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