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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.

 
 

Pharmacy
  

  • PHRD 4083 - Gastrointestinal, Nutrition, and Hepatic Module

    2 cr.

    Principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapy (including both prescription and non-prescription medications) as they apply to Gastrointestinal and Hepatic disease drug therapy management. Nutrition will also be covered.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4000 , PHRD 4025 , PHRD 4027 , PHRD 4035 


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHRD 4099 - Integrated Lab Sequence IV

    1 cr.

    Fourth in a six-semester longitudinal course sequence reinforcing students’ knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for current and future pharmacy practice. Focus on health-care systems, self-care; patient assessment, infectious diseases, and Gastrointestinal/nutritional/hepatic disorders.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4070 , credit or registration in PHRD 4077 , PHRD 4079 , PHRD 4081 , PHRD 4083 .


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHRD 5000 - Institutional Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience

    4 cr.

    The purpose of this course is to expose students to entry-level pharmacy practice through working in a pharmacy practice site.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4047 , PHRD 4050 


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  • PHRD 5002 - Pharmacy Practice Ethics and Law II

    2 cr.

    This course reviews the principles of ethics as they apply to pharmacy practice. Students will focus primarily on the law as it applies to drugs, medical devices, and the practice of pharmacy.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4031 


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  • PHRD 5004 - Advanced Communication

    2 cr.

    Application of techniques and strategies for patient-centered and colleague-centered communication with an emphasis is on skills that enable development and maintenance of constructive interpersonal relationships in a variety of pharmacy practice settings.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4054 


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  • PHRD 5006 - Professional Pharmacy Management

    3 cr.

    Examination of the managerial aspects of pharmacy practice within the health care system with an emphasis on the basic financial, operational, and human resource management, knowledge, and skills necessary for a successful professional practice.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4077 


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  • PHRD 5008 - Self Care/Patient Assessment II Module

    2 cr.

    Basic patient assessment skills required in the delivery of pharmaceutical care and principles of self care including: determining if self care is appropriate and recommending appropriate self care treatment.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4079 


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  • PHRD 5010 - Cardiovascular Module

    6 cr.

    Principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapy (including both prescription and non-prescription medications) as they apply to cardiovascular drug therapy management.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4027 , PHRD 4035 , PHRD 4056 , PHRD 4058 ; Corerequisite: PHRD 5008 


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  • PHRD 5012 - Pharmacy Communications

    2 cr.

    Orientation to concepts and application of strategies for patient and colleague centered communication, emphasizing skills that enhance patient care and communication and enable development and maintenance of professional relationships.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4010  , PHRD 4031  , PHRD 4033  .


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  • PHRD 5020 - Integrated Lab Sequence V

    1 cr.

    Fifth in a six-semester longitudinal course sequence reinforcing students’ knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for current and future pharmacy practice. Focus on ethics/law, communications, pharmacy management, self-care, patient assessment, and cardiovascular disorders.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4099 ,credit or registration in PHRD 5002 ,  PHRD 5006 , PHRD 5008 , PHRD 5010 .


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  • PHRD 5025 - Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes

    2 cr.

    Introduction to the principles and tools of pharmacoeconomics and outcomes assessment that are commonly used to study the impact of pharmaceutical care services on the health and health care of a patient or community.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4052 


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  • PHRD 5027 - Bone and Joint Module

    2 cr.

    Principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapy (including both prescription and non-prescription medications) as they apply to bone and joint disease drug therapy management.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4058 , PHRD 4074  


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  • PHRD 5029 - Special Populations Module

    2 cr.

    Provides enhanced coverage of pharmacologic and therapeutic issues relevant to populations with alternative pharmaceutical needs because of unique diseases and altered pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics outside of the defined normal adult population.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4056 , PHRD 4058 , PHRD 4074 , PHRD 4081 , PHRD 4083 , PHRD 5008 , PHRD 5010 ; Corequisites: PHRD 5027 , PHRD 5037 


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  • PHRD 5031 - Respiratory Module

    2 cr.

    Principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapy (including both prescription and non-prescription medications) as they apply to respiratory drug therapy management.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4058 , PHRD 4074 , PHRD 4081 


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  • PHRD 5033 - Renal/Urology Module

    2 cr.

    Principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapy (including both prescription and non-prescription medications) as they apply to renal and urology drug therapy management.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 5010 


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  • PHRD 5035 - Hematology/Oncology Module

    3 cr.

    Principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapy (including both prescription and non-prescription medications) as they apply to hematology and oncology drug therapy management.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4027 , PHRD 4035 , PHRD 4056 , PHRD 4074 , PHRD 4081 , PHRD 4083 


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  • PHRD 5037 - Eye, Ears, Nose, Throat, and Dermatology Module

    2 cr.

    Principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapy (including both prescription and non-prescription medications) as they apply to EENT and dermatologic drug therapy management.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4029 , PHRD 4081 , PHRD 5010 


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  • PHRD 5049 - Integrated Lab Sequence VI

    1 cr.

    Sixth in a six-semester longitudinal course sequence reinforcing students’ knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for current and future pharmacy practice. Focus on pharmacoeconcomics, bone/joint, special populations, respiratory, renal/urologic, hematologic/oncologic, and EENT/dermatologic disorders.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 5020 , credit or registration in PHRD 5025 , PHRD 5027 , PHRD 5029 , PHRD 5031 , PHRD 5033 , PHRD 5035 , PHRD 5037 .


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  • PHRD 5050 - The Patient Experience - Diabetes Mellitus

    1 cr.

    Walks students through the American Diabetes Association’s Core Curriculum for Diabetes Self-Management Education/Training (DSME/T) from a patient’s standpoint.

    Co-requisites: PHRD 4050  or PHRD 5000 


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  • PHRD 5051 - Aging and Drug Use in the Elderly

    2 cr.

    An examination of normative and pathological aging and their effects on drug use and response in the aged population.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4027 , PHRD 4029 , PHRD 4035 


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  • PHRD 5052 - Case Studies in Pharmacy Administration

    3 cr.

    Case studies in medication safety, health care reform, drug marketing, pharmacy law and ethics, professional relations, and managerial accounting.

    Prerequisite(s): Coordinator consent.


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHRD 5053 - Herbal Remedies

    3 cr.

    Study of herbal remedies and phytomedicinals widely used as self-selected products for therapeutic, quality of life, and prophylactic purposes. The course will focus on safety, efficacy, herb-food, and drug-herb interactions, role of pharmacists to properly assist consumers and aspects of marketing regulations.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4027 


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  • PHRD 5054 - Hospital Pharmacy Practice

    2 cr.

    The history of hospitals; organization and administration of patient care facilities; distribution of pharmaceuticals to inpatients; abilities required of the pharmacist; and the many roles of the pharmacist as a member of the health care team.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4047 


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  • PHRD 5055 - Vaccinations

    2 cr.

    An innovative and active training program that provides the skills necessary to become a primary source for vaccine advocacy, education and administration.

    Prerequisite(s): Third year pharmacy standing


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHRD 5056 - Nuclear Medicine

    2 cr.

    Handling and storage of radioisotopes and their application to pharmacy practice. The official radiopharmaceuticals and non-official radiopharmaceuticals of merit employed in therapy will be considered.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4047 


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  • PHRD 5057 - Pharmacogenetics

    3 cr.

    The course will provide students with basic concepts in pharmacogenetics and the role of inheritance on inter-individual variation in drug response.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4056 


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  • PHRD 5058 - Pharmacy Leadership

    3 cr.

    Introduction to leadership styles and skills with application through simulated cases and role play of simulated circumstances in the profession of pharmacy.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4054  and coordinator consent


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  • PHRD 5059 - Selected Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Disorder Topics

    3 cr.

    This course will expand the pharmacy students’ exposure to selected topics in behavioral health including pharmacotherapy of selected psychiatric topics.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4058 


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  • PHRD 5060 - Retail Pharmacy

    3 cr.

    Managerial aspects in retail pharmacy practice with an emphasis on financial, operational, and human resource management.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 5006 


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  • PHRD 5061 - Women’s Health and the Pharmacist

    3 cr.

    Practical information necessary to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to women in a wide variety of practice settings. Includes both social and therapeutic issues. Emphasis placed on drugs in pregnancy/lactation.

    Prerequisite(s): credit/registration in PHRD 5027 , PHRD 5029 , PHRD 5031 , PHRD 5033 , PHRD 5035 , PHRD 5037 


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  • PHRD 5062 - Basic Strategies for Scholarly Communication

    2 cr.

    The student will be responsible for producing professional level education material. The student will produce an article that will be submitted to a pharmacy journal along with a presentation to faculty over their research.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4033 , PHRD 4052 


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  • PHRD 5063 - Veterinary Pharmacotherapy

    3 cr.

    Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and rational therapeutic approaches to the treatment of selective disease states in companion animals.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4010 


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  • PHRD 5064 - Problems

    1-3 cr.

    Individualized investigations of selected problems in pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacology, clinical pharmacy, and pharmacy administration.

    Prerequisite(s): Coordinator consent


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  • PHRD 5065 - Clinical Pharmacy Career Development

    2 cr.

    Introduction to clinical pharmacy careers with emphasis upon developing skills necessary for residencies.

    Prerequisite(s): Coordinator consent


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHRD 5066 - Medical Outreach Experience

    2 cr.

    Introduction to various indigent populations worldwide with specific focus on the history, medical practices, healthcare availability, and current needs of one geographic area. Students will work with an interdisciplinary medical team during a medical outreach experience to that location.

    Prerequisite(s): Coordinator consent


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  • PHRD 5067 - Problems in Therapeutics

    3 cr.

    Student-centered small group sessions structured around patient cases on a variety of topics that demonstrate integration of pharmacy disciplines, important clinical and scientific principles and providing pharmaceutical care.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4058 , PHRD 4074 , PHRD 4079 , PHRD 4081 , PHRD 4083 ; Corequisites: PHRD 5008 , PHRD 5010  and coordinator consent.


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  • PHRD 5068 - Lifestyle Modifications for Disease Management and Prevention

    2 cr.

    This course will expand the student’s knowledge of selected methods of lifestyle modification in order to manage or prevent selected disease states.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4058 , PHRD 4074  ; Corequisites: PHRD 4079 , PHRD 4081 , PHRD 4083  and coordinator consent


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  • PHRD 5070 - Current Topics in Professional Pharmacy

    1 cr.

    This Moodle-driven course delivers an online seminar series examining current topics affecting the profession of pharmacy.

    Prerequisite(s): Co-requisite: PHRD 4050  or PHRD 5000 .
    Sum 1 and II


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  • PHRD 5071 - Acute Care Pharmacy Medicine

    2 cr.

    This course will give in depth coverage of acute medicine topics.  This course is geared toward pharmacy students interested in inpatient pharmacy practice or residency.

    Prerequisite(s): PHRD 4058 , PHRD 4074 , PHRD 5000  


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  • PHRD 6000 - Advanced Community Pharmacy Practice Experience

    6 cr.

    This course allows students to apply the knowledge skills and attitudes necessary to provide pharmaceutical care in the community pharmacy setting.

    Prerequisite(s): Fourth year standing.


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHRD 6002 - Advanced Institutional Pharmacy Practice Experience

    6 cr.

    This course allows students to apply the knowledge skills and attitudes necessary to provide pharmaceutical care and manage the pharmacy practice in the institutional setting.

    Prerequisite(s): Fourth year standing.


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  • PHRD 6004 - Advance Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice Experience

    6 cr.

    Application of the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to provide pharmaceutical care in acute care settings.

    Prerequisite(s): Fourth year standing.


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  • PHRD 6006 - Advanced Adult Medicine Pharmacy Practice Experience

    6 cr.

    Application of the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to provide pharmaceutical care in acute care settings.


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  • PHRD 6008 - Advanced Specialty Pharmacy Practice Experience

    6 cr.

    This course allows students to apply the knowledge skills and attitudes necessary to provide pharmaceutical care in the specialty pharmacy setting.

    Prerequisite(s): Fourth year standing.


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  • PHRD 6010 - Advanced Pharmacy Practice Elective Experience I

    6 cr.

    Application of the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to provide pharmaceutical care in various settings.

    Prerequisite(s): Fourth year standing.


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  • PHRD 6012 - Advanced Pharmacy Practice Elective Experience II

    6 cr.

    Application of the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to provide pharmaceutical care in various settings.

    Prerequisite(s): Fourth year standing.


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Physical Science
  

  • PSCI 1001 - Physical Science I

    3 cr.

    An interdisciplinary approach to physical and chemical laws and principles applied to matter and energy. Cannot be used to satisfy major or minor requirements.

    Students may receive credit toward degree in only one of PHYS 2003, PHYS 2007, and PSCI 1001.

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite for PSCI 1002  .

    LCCN: CPHY 1023


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PSCI 1002 - Physical Science II

    3 cr.

    An interdisciplinary approach to physical and chemical laws and principles applied to matter and energy. Cannot be used to satisfy major or minor requirements.

    Prerequisite(s): credit in PSCI 1001 .

    LCCN: CPHY 1033


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PSCI 1003 - Physical Science Laboratory I

    1 cr.

    A laboratory course in introductory physical science to accompany PSCI 1001 . Two hours of laboratory.

    Prerequisite(s): credit or registration in PSCI 1001 


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PSCI 1004 - Physical Science Laboratory II

    1 cr.

    A laboratory course in introductory physical science to accompany PSCI 1002 .

    Two hours of laboratory.
    Prerequisite(s): credit or registration in PSCI 1002 .


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PSCI 4092 - General Physical Science

    1-6 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Special topic in physical science for teachers - general physical science.

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


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PSCI 4093 - Energy

    1-6 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Special topic in physical science for teachers – energy.

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


    Click here for course scheduling information.

Physics
  

  • PHYS 1001 - The Physics of Everyday Phenomena I

    3 cr.

    This is a conceptual physics class involving the principles and laws of kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, linear and rotation motion, and statics. Selected topics may include fluids, vibrations, sound, kinetic theory, and heat.


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  • PHYS 1002 - The Physics of Everyday Phenomena II

    3 cr.

    This is a conceptual physics class involving the principles and laws of electricity and magnetism. Selected topics may include light, electromagnetic waves, radiation, and modern physics.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1001  


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHYS 1015 - The Physics of Superheroes

    3 cr.

    Introductory physics class including quantum mechanics and solid physics which examines many physical principles underlying certain comic-book adventure.


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHYS 1050 - Integrated Physics for Education Majors

    3 cr.

    Basic concepts and principles of physics, in particular, force and motion, energy, light, fluids, electricity and magnetism. Personal applications of science, process skills, problem-solving, and discovery learning are also emphasized. Integrated lecture/lab format. For Elementary Education majors only.

    (Formerly SCIE 101)  

    LCCN: CPHY 1013


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHYS 2001 - Descriptive Astronomy

    3 cr.

    The astronomical universe from a non-mathematical viewpoint.

    Prerequisite(s): credit or registration in PHYS 2002 .

    LCCN: CAST 1103 or LCCN: CAST 1113


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  • PHYS 2002 - Descriptive Astronomy Laboratory

    1 cr.

    A laboratory course to accompany PHYS 2001 . Two hours of laboratory.

    Prerequisite(s): credit or registration in PHYS 2001 .


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  • PHYS 2003 - General Physics I

    3 cr.

    This is a trigonometry-based physics class involving the principles and laws of kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, linear and rotation motion, and statics. Selected topics may include fluids, vibrations, sound, kinetic theory, and heat.

    Students may receive credit toward degree in only one of PHYS 2003, PHYS 2007, and PSCI 1001.

    Prerequisite(s): MATH 1012  or MATH 1013 .
     

    LCCN: CPHY 2113


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  • PHYS 2004 - General Physics II

    3 cr.

    This is a trigonometry-based physics class involving the principles and laws of electricity, magnetism. Selected topics may include light, electromagnetic waves, radiation, and modern physics.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2003 .
     

    LCCN: CPHY 2123


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  • PHYS 2007 - University Physics I

    3 cr.

    Calculus-based physics: vectors, kinematics, Newton’s Law, momentum, work & entergy, rotations, oscillations, elasticity & equilibrium.

    (Intended for engineering and physical science majors.)

    Students may receive credit toward degree in only one of PHYS 2003, PHYS 2007, and PSCI 1001.

    Prerequisite(s): credit or registration in MATH 1031 .
    LCCN: CPHY 2133

    F


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  • PHYS 2008 - University Physics II

    3 cr.

    This is a calculus-based physics class involving the principles and applications of electricity, magnetism, and light. For students who will pursue science and engineering.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2007 .

    LCCN: CPHY 2153

    Sp


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  • PHYS 2009 - Physics Laboratory I

    1 cr.

    Laboratory experiments in mechanics, sound, and heat to accompany PHYS 2003  or PHYS 2007 .

    Prerequisite(s): credit or registration in PHYS 2003  or PHYS 2007 .

    LCCN: CPHY 2111


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  • PHYS 2010 - Physics Laboratory II

    1 cr.

    Laboratory experiments in electricity, magnetism, and light to accompany PHYS 2004  or PHYS 2008 .

    Prerequisite(s): Credit or registration in PHYS 2004  or PHYS 2008 .

    LCCN: CPHY 2121


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  • PHYS 2020 - History of Science

    3 cr.

    An introduction to the major influences of scientific thought and discovery on the course of history.

    Prerequisite(s): 3 cr. in introductory science.


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  • PHYS 2022 - Majors’ Introduction to the Physics Laboratory

    1 cr.

    How to use basic scientific instruments, such as the oscilloscope, and department facilities such as the VAX system (Maple) and the photo darkroom. Approval of the department head.

    Sp


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  • PHYS 3003 - Physical Theory

    3 cr.

    Applications of calculus in physics including vectors, Newtonian mechanics, the work-energy principle, the kinetic theory of gases, RCL circuits, Gauss and Ampere laws, integral Maxwell equations, and introduction to modern physics.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2004  or PHYS 2008 ; MATH 1031 .


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  • PHYS 3004 - Biomechanics

    3 cr.

    Principles of mechanics applied to the musculoskeletal anatomy including Applied Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2003  and PHYS 2009 


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  • PHYS 3010 - Digital Electronics

    3 cr.

    Digital electronics including gates, Boolean algebra, combinational logic, binary number operations, flip-flops, latches, and counters.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2004  or PHYS 2008 .


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  • PHYS 3014 - Digital Electronics Laboratory

    1 cr.

    Digital integrated circuits including logic gates, latches, flip flops, decoders, encoders, analog-to-digital conversions, shift registers, counters, multiplexers, ROM’s, RAM’s.

    Three hours of laboratory.
    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 3010  or approval of department head.


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  • PHYS 3015 - Mechanics

    3 cr.

    Application of the fundamental laws of mechanics to particles and rigid bodies.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2004  or PHYS 2008 ; MATH 1031 .


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHYS 3017 - Electricity and Magnetism

    3 cr.

    The theory of electricity and magnetism.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2008 , MATH 1032 .


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHYS 3022 - Elementary Modern Physics

    3 cr.

    Introduction to relativity, quantum effects, quantum mechanics, condensed matter, physics, nuclear physics, and high energy physics.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2004  or PHYS 2008 .


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  • PHYS 3092 - Theoretical Mechanics

    3 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in theoretical mechanics.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly PHYS 391A)


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  • PHYS 3093 - Electrical Circuits

    3 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in electrical circuits.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly PHYS 391B)


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  • PHYS 3094 - Modern Physics

    3 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in modern physics.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly PHYS 391C)


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  • PHYS 3095 - Fluid Mechanics

    3 cr., Maximum - 6 cr.

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in fluid mechanics.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly PHYS 391D)


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  • PHYS 4001 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

    3 cr.

    Principles and application of heat transfer and the laws of thermodynamics.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2008 ; MATH 2032 .


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  • PHYS 4005 - Basic Physics Laboratory

    1 cr.

    Classical physics experiments in heat and thermodynamics, mechanics, optics, and electricity and magnetism.

    Three hours of laboratory.
    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 3015  and PHYS 4001 .


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  • PHYS 4006 - Basic Physics Laboratory

    1 cr.

    Modern physics experiments in solid state, atomic and nuclear physics and selected experiments in departmental research areas.

    Three hours of laboratory.
    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 4005 .


    Click here for course scheduling information.
  

  • PHYS 4009 - Optics

    3 cr.

    Principles and applications of geometrical and physical optics.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2008  and credit or registration in MATH 2032 .


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  • PHYS 4010 - Physics for Secondary Teachers

    3 cr.

    Elementary concepts of physics applicable to junior and senior high school science courses. Not applicable toward B.S. or M.S. degree in physics.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.


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  • PHYS 4012 - Mathematical Physics

    3 cr.

    Methods of formulation and solution of problems involving force fields as encountered in physical mechanics and electromagnetic theory.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2008 ; MATH 2032 .


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  • PHYS 4015 - Mechanics

    3 cr.

    Language and Hamiltonian formulations, vibrational systems, and advanced general methods.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 3015 ; MATH 1032 .


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  • PHYS 4017 - Electricity and Magnetism

    3 cr.

    A theoretical treatment of electricity and magnetism with electromagnetic wave phenomena and Maxwell’s Equations.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 3017  and credit or registration in MATH 2032 .


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  • PHYS 4021 - Research

    1-3 cr.

    Research problems that emphasize current progress in physics. Three hours of laboratory work per week per credit hour.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.


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  • PHYS 4024 - Analog Electronics

    3 cr.

    Discrete electronic components and circuits using them including resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, and operational amplifiers.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2008  and MATH 1032 .


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  • PHYS 4026 - Analog Electronics Laboratory

    1 cr.

    Basic measurement techniques, filters, power supplies, diodes, transistors, and operational amplifiers.

    Three hours of laboratory.
    Prerequisite(s): registration or credit in PHYS 4024 .


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  • PHYS 4033 - Quantum Mechanics

    3 cr.

    The development of introductory quantum theory from a phenomenological point of view with applications to atomic physics and chemistry.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 3022 


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  • PHYS 4034 - Advanced Biomechanics

    3 cr.

    Physical Dynamics and Statics applied to the musculoskeletal anatomy.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2003 , PHYS 2009  and KINS 4032 

     

     


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  • PHYS 4092 - Advanced Mechanics

    1-6 cr., (Maximum - 6 cr. for undergraduates; Maximum - 3 cr. for graduates)

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in advanced mechanics.

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


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  • PHYS 4093 - Electromagnetic Fields

    1-6 cr., (Maximum - 6 cr. for undergraduates; Maximum - 3 cr. for graduates)

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in electromagnetic fields.

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


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  • PHYS 4094 - Heat and Thermodynamics

    1-6 cr., (Maximum - 6 cr. for undergraduates; Maximum -3 cr. for graduates)

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in heat and thermodynamics.

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


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  • PHYS 4095 - Quantum Mechanics

    1-6 cr., (Maximum -6 cr. for undergraduates; Maximum - 3 cr. for graduates)

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in quantum mechanics.

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


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  • PHYS 4096 - Fluid Mechanics

    1-6 cr., (Maximum - 6 cr. for undergraduates; Maximum - 3 cr. for graduates)

    Directed study. Investigative and advanced study in fluid mechanics.

    Prerequisite(s): approval of department head.
    (Formerly PHYS 491E)


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Political Science
  

  • POLS 1001 - Introduction to Political Science

    3 cr.

    Development of the state; nature and problems of government in relation to the individual; emphasis upon the development of various forms of government.


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  • POLS 2001 - American National Government

    3 cr.

    Consideration of the nature of democracy, civil rights, federalism, the political process, the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, and current problems.

    LCCN: CPOL 2013


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  • POLS 2002 - State and Local Government

    3 cr.

    An intensive study of state and local government, structural components, political process, and basic problems. Special emphasis on Louisiana government.

    LCCN: CPOL 2113


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  • POLS 2003 - American Government

    3 cr.

    Directed study in political science. Content varies.

    (Formerly POLS 200A) (Same as POLS 2001 .)


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  • POLS 2010 - Honors Political Science

    3 cr.

    An in-depth study of the major principles, structures, and functions of government within the United States and globally.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Undergraduate Honors Program or permission of the director of the Honors Program.


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