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ACS 521 - Topics in Computer Graphics This is a survey of advanced concepts in computer graphics. Topics include a review of fundamentals, curves and surface design, ray tracing, radiosity, animation, texture mapping, anti-aliasing, and selected topics depending on current research trends. Students are expected to complete substantial programming projects having some research content.
Preparation for Course P: CS 321 or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 544 - Performance Modeling and Evaluation of Computer Systems Emphasis is on the development and study of models for client-server systems, communication networks, and protocols. These models include Petri nets, other analytic models, and discrete event simulation modes. Actual systems are modeled and performance predicted. Students are expected to complete a major project using simulation models and a standard simulation language, network modeling package, or a network protocol design tool.
Preparation for Course P: CS 543.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 560 - Software Engineering This course surveys the engineering aspects of software system design. It concentrates on such matters as formal specification and acceptance requirements, testing and quality management techniques, and the use of CASE tools as an aid to development. Depending on time available, it may include an introduction to database design, performance analysis, and project management tools. The course forms part of the required core for the ACS master’s degree.
Preparation for Course P: CS 260 and either CS 460 or CS 367, or equivalent.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 562 - Systems Analysis and Design This course introduces the process of modeling computer system requirements and design, using an object-oriented language such as the UML. It presumes an iterative life-cycle, and concentrates on human-oriented aspects of systems development. These include the solicitation and definition of requirements, the design of effective interfaces, and the reconciliation of application and technical needs. Students will carry out a team project. The course forms part of the required core for the ACS master’s degree.
Preparation for Course P: 260 and either CS 460 or CS 367, or equivalent.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 564 - Human-Computer Interaction A survey of human-computer interaction (HCI) concepts, theory, and practice, including its interdisciplinary nature. Examination of human needs and capabilities, as well as technological opportunities in the design of interactive systems. Provides an overview and introduction to the field of human-computer interaction and a systematic approach to human-computer design, including tools, techniques, and sources of knowledge. Students are expected to design and evaluate user-interface designs in small projects.
Preparation for Course P: 562.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 566 - The Strategic Role of Information Systems A study of information systems (IS) as part of the corporate strategy. Topics include strategic planning, role of the chief information officer, value of the corporate information system, IS long-range planning, managing MIS development, managing information technologies and resources, and information systems as a corporate, competitive tool. Students complete case studies and an information systems strategic plan for their term project.
Preparation for Course P: 562.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 567 - Software Project Management Consideration of managing the software development process and implementing information technologies. Advanced material in project planning, cost and time estimation, mechanisms for monitoring and controlling projects, quality assurance, change management, and leadership and team building. Other topics include project tracking, managing multiple projects, data sharing, communicating plans, and transnational considerations in areas such as staffing and vendor support. Students apply project management software to case studies.
Preparation for Course P: 562.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 568 - Object-Oriented Systems Development An examination of the concepts of object technology in a language-independent fashion, illustrated with examples from specific programming languages. Teaches strategies and patterns for applying object-oriented methodologies to real-world application. Emphasis is on object-oriented programming and object-oriented design. Students are expected to complete large-scale programming and design projects through team programming.
Preparation for Course P: CS 367 or equivalent.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 574 - Advanced Computer Networks Introduction to communication networks, the Internet, circuit and packet switching, interfaces between computers and network hardware. Network architecture: OSI seven-layer protocols stack, reliable delivery over unreliable channels, transport protocols, datagrams, virtual circuits, Internet working as a fundamental design concept. Network management concepts, client-server principles and paradigms, addressing and address resolution algorithms, and remote procedure calls.
Preparation for Course P: CS 274.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 575 - Survey of Database Design Covers several emerging topics in database modeling, object-oriented databases, distributed databases, client-server databases, knowledge databases, and theory of transactions management. Projects involve Oracle 7, Dev/2000, and Des/2000 (client-server database management systems by Oracle), Vmark Object Studio (an object-oriented database system), and Coral (a deductive database programming language.)
Preparation for Course P: CS 364.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ACS 582 - Expert Systems The design and implementation of expert systems. Knowledge representation, organization, and architecture of knowledge-based systems; reasoning with based programming; knowledge acquisition and knowledge engineering; historical overview and recent applications of expert systems; and languages and tools for building expert systems. Students complete programming assignments with an expert system development tool.
Preparation for Course P: CS 572.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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ANTH A495 - Individual Readings in Anthropology Preparation for Course P: consent of instructor.
Cr. 1-4. Variable Title (V.T.) Dual Level Course Undergraduate Level, Eligible for Graduate Credit |
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ANTH E445 - Medical Anthropology An examination of the cross-cultural properties of disease and curing. Focus on investigations into the ideology and meaning of illness, the relationship between patient and healer, and how responsibility for illness is assigned. Medical anthropology is concerned with knowledge about sociocultural contexts of disease and healing and with how such knowledge might inform the management of our own health problems.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Undergraduate Level, Eligible for Graduate Credit |
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ANTH E455 - Anthropology of Religion Critical evaluation of current approaches to the analysis of religious myth, ritual, and symbolism. Problems in understanding religious beliefs of other cultures. Modern development of the anthropology of religion.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Undergraduate Level, Eligible for Graduate Credit |
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ANTH E470 - Psychological Anthropology The similarity and diversity of human personalities. How culture forms personalities and is formed by them. Focus on individual variation within a cultural framework.
Preparation for Course P: E105.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Undergraduate Level, Eligible for Graduate Credit |
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ANTH P361 - Prehistory of Eastern North America Survey of prehistoric cultural developments in eastern North America from humans’ first occupation of this area until European contact, set primarily within the framework of changing ecological adaptations.
Preparation for Course P: P200 or P360 and consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Undergraduate Level, Eligible for Graduate Credit |
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ANTH P400 - Archaeological Methods and Techniques Methods and mechanics of archaeology in field and laboratory. Use of survey instruments, drawing tools, and photographic equipment, treatment of recovered materials leading to printed report.
Preparation for Course P: consent of instructor.
Cr. 2-4. Dual Level Course Undergraduate Level, Eligible for Graduate Credit |
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ANTH P405 - Fieldwork in Archaeology Archaeological work directed toward field techniques: excavation and preservation of materials, surveying, photography, and cataloguing. One credit hour per full week of field-work.
Cr. 1-8. Dual Level Course Undergraduate Level, Eligible for Graduate Credit |
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AUS 516 - Foundations of Assessment in Communication Disorders An introduction to the general principles of evaluation and assessment of communication disorders and to specific assessment tests.
Preparation for Course P: 115, 302, 304, 306, and 309.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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AUS 521 - Phonetic and Phonological Disorders in Children A detailed study of phonetic and phonological aspects of speech-sound disorders in children. Recent research findings dealing with normal and disordered development are reviewed. Advanced procedures for diagnosis and intervention are discussed.
Preparation for Course P: 306 and 309.
Cr. 2. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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AUS 549 - Clinical Practice in Speech Language Pathology I May be repeated for credit. The second in a series of practicum courses designed to provide instruction and practical experience in fundamental diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to speech and language disorders.
Preparation for Course P: 420, 449, 521, or equivalents, with a grade of B or better in each course. R: 430 or equivalent and consent of instructor.
Cr. 1-8. Hours Class 1, Lab. 1-8, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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AUS 550 - Aural Rehabilitation for Adults Theoretical and clinical implications associated with the rehabilitation of hearing loss in adults and geriatric adults. Discussion centers on a family-centered team approach, built upon the effective use of amplification and other assistive devices.
Preparation for Course P: 460 or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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AUS 551 - Aural Rehabilitation for Children An overview of the effects of hearing impairment on language, speech, academic, and psychosocial development. Topics also include communication modalities, and principles and current practices for assessment and intervention.
Preparation for Course P: 460 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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AUS 590 - Directed Study of Special Problems Preparation for Course P: consent of instructor.
Cr. 1-6. Variable Title (V.T.) Notes May be repeated for credit. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 502 - Conservation Biology An investigation of the foundations of conservation biology and emergent topics within the field: conservation ethics, the Endangered Species Act, island biogeography, effective population size, minimum viable populations, edge effects, managing for threatened species, and refuge design.
Preparation for Course P: 217 and 218.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 505 - Biology of Invertebrate Animals A survey of the invertebrate animals, their morphology, physiology, ecology, and phylogeny.
Preparation for Course P: 109 or 117 and 119.
Cr. 3. Hours Class 2, Lab. 3, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 506 - Human Molecular Genetics A molecular characterization of the human genome, cloning human disease genes, the molecular basis of human genetic disorders that are due to biochemical defects and chromosomal abnormalities, molecular approaches in diagnosis of human disorders, mapping of human genes, and gene therapy.
Preparation for Course P: 218 and one semester of organic chemistry or biochemistry, or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 509 - Molecular Biology and Applications Up-to-date recombinant DNA methods will be covered; how molecular biology methods have enhanced our understanding of basic biological functions and structures; the applicability of molecular biology in pharmaceuticals, vaccine production, agriculture, bioremediation, and synthesis of commercial products.
Preparation for Course P: 218, and CHM 254 or CHM 533, or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 515 - Molecular Genetics A molecular approach to the problems of structure, duplication, mutation, and phenotypic expression of genetic material.
Preparation for Course P: 218, 381, and one semester of organic chemistry.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 516 - Molecular Biology of Cancer A detailed course examining the molecular mechanisms controlling the growth of animal cells. Emphasis will be placed on current experimental approaches to defining the molecular basis of growth regulation in developing systems and the uncontrolled proliferation of cells in metabolic disorders, such as cancer.
Preparation for Course P: 218 and 381, or graduate student standing.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 533 - Medical Microbiology Host-parasite relationships. Immunology. Bacteria and viruses associated with infectious diseases.
Preparation for Course P: 437.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 537 - Immunobiology Readings and discussion in the structural, cellular, and genetic basis of the immune response.
Preparation for Course P: 437.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 540 - Biotechnology Examines research, techniques, and applications for several technologies situated at currently recognized biological frontiers, including recombinant DNA technology, hybridoma technology, protein engineering, agricultural research, and microbiological engineering.
Preparation for Course P: 217 and 381, or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 543 - Population Ecology A statistics course is recommended. Interactions that determine the dynamics, abundance, and persistence of natural populations. Topics include competition, predation and disease, metapopulations, computer simulation and data analysis, and discussions of classical and current literature.
Preparation for Course P: 217, 218, and 219.
Cr. 4. Hours Class 3, Lab. 2, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 544 - Principles of Virology Introduction to the molecular biology of animal, plant, and bacterial viruses. Interaction of viruses and the host cell, viral replication, mechanisms of viral pathogenesis, immunology, chemotherapy, viral genetics, oncology, and vaccines.
Preparation for Course P: 218.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 556 - Physiology I General and comparative physiology. Principles of physiology. Nerve and muscle, temperature regulation, ion and water balance. The critical evaluation of original research papers.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 559 - Endocrinology The study of hormone function. Consideration will be given to the role of hormones in growth, development, metabolism, homeostasis, and reproduction.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 565 - Immunobiology Laboratory A survey course in laboratory experiments and demonstrations using classical immunological techniques and modern immunoassays with up-to-date technological equipment. The laboratory supplements the lecture portion of BIOL 537 but is not required. Typical assays include immuno-double diffusion Ouchterlony methodology, immunofluorescence identification of cell surface antigens, cytokine and mitogen stimulated proliferation of immune cells, ELISA assays, and PAGE with Western blotting.
Preparation for Course P or C: 537.
Cr. 1. Hours Lab. 3, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 566 - Developmental Biology Principles of development with emphasis on concepts and experimental evidence for underlying mechanisms, including molecular, cellular, and supracellular approaches.
Preparation for Course P: 218.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 567 - Laboratory in Developmental Biology Descriptive and experimental study of the development of animals. Laboratories do not necessarily follow lecture material.
Preparation for Course P or C: 566 or consent of instructor.
Cr. 1. Hours Lab. 2, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 579 - Fate of Chemicals in the Environment An investigation of the fate and transport of chemicals in the environment, including air, soil/sediment, and water. Special consideration will be given to the degradation of chemicals by microorganisms and to methods to maximize their activities (bioremediation).
Preparation for Course P: 217 and a course in organic chemistry.
Cr. 4. Hours Class 3, Lab. 2, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 580 - Evolution A study of evolution as a basic concept of the biological sciences; an examination of current methods of experimentation within areas, as well as evidences for the possible mechanisms of evolutionary change.
Preparation for Course P: 217 or equivalent.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 582 - Ecotoxicology An investigation into the effects of environmental pollutants on ecosystem structure and function. The fate of pollutants in the environment is considered as it relates to the direct and indirect effects of chemicals on biota. Also considered are regulatory aspects of ecotoxicology.
Preparation for Course P: 217, 218, and 219.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 584 - Molecular Biology and Applications Laboratory A lab consisting of miniprojects that emphasize the applications of several molecular biological techniques, such as Southern blotting, DNA-DNA hybridization, purification and cloning of genes into plasmid vectors, and genetic engineering and PCR amplication. Applications emphasized include DNA fingerprinting in humans, evolution and systematics by comparing 18S and 16S rDNA from different species, and genetic engineering of yeast with genes encoding beta carotene.
Preparation for Course P or C: 509.
Cr. 1. Hours Lab. 3, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 586 - Topics in Behavior and Ecology In-depth examination of topics in ecology and behavior not treated extensively in other courses (e.g., behavioral ecology of reproduction, foraging ecology and behavior, and the behavioral ecology of defense against predators).
Preparation for Course P: An ecology course or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Notes May be repeated for credit with a different topic. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 592 - The Evolution of Behavior An investigation of behaviors as adaptations: specializations of sensory and motor mechanisms involved in behavior, animal communication systems, behavioral ecology, patterns of behavior as solutions to ecological problems such as predator avoidance and resource exploitation. Emphasis will be on theoretical principles; examples will be broadly comparative.
Preparation for Course P: 580 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 595 - Special Assignments Independent study or research; supervised laboratory or field research; or presentation of material not available in established courses of the department. The field in which work is offered will be indicated on the student’s record. Research projects must be agreed on by the student and a faculty member and approved by the chair.
Cr. 1-4. Variable Title (V.T.) Notes May be repeated for credit. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 598 - Biology of Fish A comprehensive study of fish biology that covers topics from physiology to ecology to fisheries management. Lectures include discussions of controversial issues and current research from primary literature. Additionally, the class will participate in several field collecting trips, sometimes in association with state fish biologists, and complete an independent student research project.
Preparation for Course P: 217, 218, and 219.
Cr. 4. Hours Class 3, Lab. 3, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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BIOL 698 - Research M.S. Thesis Cr. 1-18.
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BUFW A524 - Decision Making and Economic Environment in a Global Economy The theory of consumer behavior, theory of production, and factor markets are examined in microeconomics. National income accounts, inflation, unemployment, and macroeconomic policy are examined in macroeconomics. Emphasis will be on global economic and trade issues.
Preparation for Course P: X503 or equivalent.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW D542 - Strategic Cost Management The course focuses on “strategic” cost management practices including capital budgeting, activity-based management, target costing, the just-in-time philosophy, quality costs, theory of constraints, and performance measures for automated factories.
Preparation for Course P: X501 or equivalent.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW D550 - Accounting and Control for Healthcare Discussion of various healthcare issues in relation to accounting and financial practice. Topics include DRGs, HMOs, health insurance plans, hospital comptrollership, specific costs (e.g., nursing), and ethical tradeoffs. A seminar format will be used.
Preparation for Course P: D542.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW D580 - Topics in Accounting In-depth study of current and emerging issues.
Preparation for Course P: D542.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW D586 - Independent Study in Accounting For students engaged in special research projects in accounting. Arrangements for project supervision must be made prior to registration. Credits are determined by the extent of project undertaken.
Preparation for Course P: D542.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW E540 - Microeconomic Analysis and Decision-Making Application of microeconomic theory to managerial decision making. Topics include pricing decisions, product mix, location decisions, input mix, decisions under uncertainty, and the impact of government policy on business decisions.
Preparation for Course P: A524.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW E550 - Business Conditions Analysis Theory of income, employment, money, and interest rates. Analysis of the impact of current and alternative fiscal and monetary policies on business. Students will prepare a forecast of macroeconomic conditions for the 12- month period following the end of the semester. Research papers on macroeconomic issues will usually be required.
Preparation for Course P: A524.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW E552 - Public Policies Toward Business Discussion of the proper role for government in a primarily private enterprise system. Topics include economic analysis of U.S. antitrust laws, public utility regulation, and environmental/consumer protection.
Preparation for Course P: A524.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW E580 - Topics in Economics In-depth study of current and emerging issues.
Preparation for Course P: A524.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW E586 - Independent Study in Economics For students engaged in special research projects in economics. Arrangements for project supervision must be made prior to registration. Credits determined by the extent of project undertaken.
Preparation for Course P: A524.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW F542 - Financial Analysis and Decision Making The course covers topics in corporate finance. The primary focus of the course is on the use of financial concepts to develop strategies that maximize firm value. The course examines topics that help students understand how firm value is determined. It also provides students with an understanding of global finance environment.
Preparation for Course P: X502 or equivalent and M540.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW F561 - Topics in Economic Education I An overview of the economic concepts included in the Master Curriculum Guide for Teachers.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course. Dual Level Course This course is not applicable to a graduate business degree. |
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BUFW F562 - Topics in Economic Education II The analysis and development of economics teaching strategies for precollege teachers.
Preparation for Course P: F561.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course. Dual Level Course This course is not applicable to a graduate business degree. |
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BUFW F563 - Topics in Economic Education III A review and analysis of current economic issues and related concepts for precollege economics curriculum development.
Preparation for Course P: F562.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course. Dual Level Course This course is not applicable to a graduate business degree. |
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BUFW F575 - Topics in Finance In-depth analysis of topics of interest.
Preparation for Course P: F542.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW F576 - Independent Study in Finance For students engaged in special research projects in finance. Arrangements for project supervision must be made prior to registration. Credits are determined by the extent of project undertaken.
Preparation for Course P: F542.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW F587 - Portfolio Theory Emphasis on portfolio theory and capital market theory. Portfolio theory concerns the construction of the optimal portfolio once individual assets have been analyzed. Capital market theory concerns the valuation of capital assets. Includes study of Beta theory and the efficient market hypothesis. Each theory is applied to financial and tangible investments. Research paper required.
Preparation for Course P: F542.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW F589 - Topics in Law In-depth analysis of topics of interest.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW F590 - Independent Study in Law For students engaged in special research projects in law. Arrangements for project supervision must be made prior to registration. Credits are determined by the extent of project undertaken.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW G513 - Personnel Management An examination of the organization and administration of the personnel function. Deals with the relation of the personnel department to operating departments. Appraisal of personnel practices and policies.
Preparation for Course P: M542.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW G545 - Collective Bargaining Emphasis on the negotiating process, the structure of bargaining, and the issues involved in the bargaining process.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW G581 - Topics in Behavioral Studies In-depth study of current and emerging issues.
Preparation for Course P: M542.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW G591 - Independent Study in Behavioral Studies For students engaged in special research projects in behavioral studies. Arrangements for project supervision must be made prior to registration. Credits are determined by the extent of project undertaken.
Preparation for Course P: M542.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW H509 - Research Methods in Business Research needs and applications in business from the viewpoint of the decision maker. Emphasis on research design, methods of data collection, sampling, and analysis and interpretation of data.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW H511 - Master’s Thesis Arranged. In-depth research in any business discipline. Formal defense of thesis proposal and thesis required.
Cr. 6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M540 - Data Analysis and Management Science Examine the design of formal mathematical model-building in support of business decision making. Develop deterministic models and stochastic models (e.g., inferential statistics) to assist management improve both the efficiency and effectiveness of decision making. An independent project (experiential exercise) encompassing conceptual modeling through formal solution and implementation is required.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M542 - Leadership and Management of People in Organizations The course builds on the concepts and methods of psychology, sociology, and business management to give students an appreciation of behavior and management within complex organizations. Topics include globalization, ethical issues, diversity, problem solving, communication, motivation, leadership, organizational culture, personal growth, individual and group behavior, managing conflict and change, and team management.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M552 - Management of Information Technology This is a comprehensive study of the strategic role of information technology (IT) in contemporary organizations and society. Topics include structures, issues and trends in IT, impact of IT on corporate environment, and IT management strategies to achieve competitive advantage in an increasingly dynamic global business environment.
Preparation for Course P: M540.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M553 - Topics in Information Systems In-depth study of current and emerging issues.
Preparation for Course P: M552.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M554 - DSS/Expert Systems Investigation of the concepts and development of decision support systems and expert systems for business applications, where such information systems can assist managers in objectively generating and assessing decision alternatives.
Preparation for Course P: M552.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M557 - Topics in Quantitative Methods In-depth analysis of topics of interest.
Preparation for Course P: M540.
Cr. 1-3. Variable Title (V.T.) Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M560 - Marketing and Customer Relationship Management The course is a study of how market-driven organizations strengthen their competitive advantage by creating value for customers. It focuses on the role of marketing and its relationship to other business functions; marketing analysis, planning, and implementation in changing domestic and global markets; building customer relationships, and ethical decision making.
Preparation for Course P: M540.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M565 - Topics in Marketing In-depth study of current and emerging issues.
Preparation for Course P: M560.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M566 - Independent Study in Marketing For students engaged in special research projects in marketing. Arrangements for project supervision must be made prior to registration. Credits are determined by the extent of project undertaken.
Preparation for Course P: M560.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M570 - Operations and Supply Chain Management This course is a study of how best to design, supply, and run organizational processes to create goods and services in a dynamic and competitive global environment. Topics covered include the use of contemporary tools and techniques in product and process design; facility location and layout; scheduling; project, supply chain, quality, inventory, and materials management.
Preparation for Course P: M540.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M575 - Topics in Operations Management In-depth study of current and emerging issues.
Preparation for Course P: M570.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M576 - Independent Study in Operations Management For students engaged in special research projects involving use and/or application of quantitative methods to managerial problems. Arrangements for project supervision must be made prior to registration. Credits are determined by the extent of project undertaken.
Preparation for Course P: M570.
Cr. 1-6. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M588 - Strategic Management of Global Operations: Integrating International Aspects of Functional Areas of Business Focus on strategic global management encompassing three tracks: how a domestic firm enters a foreign market, how to manage a foreign operation, and how to manage a multinational operation. Emphasis on analysis of different economic, political, and cultural environments, and integration of global dimensions of marketing, accounting, finance, and human resources management. Extensive use of team projects and in-class presentations.
Preparation for Course P: completion of Professional Core and Strategic Management core courses (A524, M540, M542, D542, F542, M560, M570, and M552).
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M590 - Strategic Management A comprehensive, integrated approach to the analysis and understanding of strategic management and competitiveness in the global economy. It focuses on the development of effective organizational strategies. Topics include external and internal environments of business, strategy implementation, strategic leadership, corporate entrepreneurship, and governance.
Preparation for Course P: completion of Professional Core and Strategic Management Core courses (A524, M540, M542, D542, F542, M560, M570, and M552).
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW M592 - Communication Team Building Ethics and Regulatory Environment An advanced treatment of micro and macro areas of organizational studies, concentrating on increasing organizational effectiveness, while behaving in an ethical manner. Emphasis will be on interpersonal relations, communication, and teamwork in our dynamic and increasingly diverse environment. The impact of external regulatory environment is also considered.
Cr. 3. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW X501 - Essentials of Accounting Upon completing this course, students should be knowledgeable in the basic procedures inherent in analyzing, recording, classifying, and reporting the economic transactions that occur in the firm.
Cr. 1. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW X502 - Basic Finance The course is designed to provide basic information regarding corporate finance and will prepare students for higher-level courses in finance. Topics covered include time value of money, capital budgeting, capital structure, dividend policy, basics of financial markets, and short-term financial management.
Cr. 1. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW X503 - Introduction to Economics Brief overview of microeconomic topics including comparative advantage, diminishing returns, supply, and demand. Market price determination is examined with emphasis on elasticity in the determination of total revenue changes as price changes. Measurement of economy’s aggregate output, price level, and employment are macroeconomic topics covered.
Cr. 1. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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BUFW X504 - Ethics and Regulatory Environment This course is a study of how organizations include ethics and regulatory environment in their decision making. It focuses on the development of effective strategies which include long-term ethical, socially responsible behavior. Topics include organizational culture and ethical values, legal and business ethics, and government regulation.
Cr. 1. Notes You must be admitted to the MBA program or secure approval from the department before enrolling in any graduate-level business or economics course.
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CE 570 - Advanced Structural Mechanics Studies of stress and strain, failure theories, and yield criteria; flexure and torsion theories for solid- and thin-walled members; and energy methods.
Preparation for Course P: CE 270 or 273.
Cr. 3. Notes For graduate engineering courses presented by tape delay from West Lafayette, contact Continuing Engineering Education in West Lafayette, 765-494-7015. Dual Level Course Dual-Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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CHM 502 - Modern Chemistry in the High School A critical discussion of the means by which the fundamentals of modern chemistry can best be introduced at the high school level. The laboratory will deal with the manufacture and use of lecture/ demonstration equipment; the use of special teaching devices such as computers, films, tapes, etc.; and the problems involved in organizing and running a high school chemical laboratory.
Cr. 3. Hours Class 2, Lab. 3, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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CHM 525 - Intermediate Analytical Chemistry A critical review of physical and chemical methods of analysis.
Preparation for Course P: introductory analytical chemistry and 384.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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CHM 528 - Principles and Practice of NMR Designed for biology, chemistry, and technology majors. The theory of modern NMR is taught and demonstrated by hands-on access and computer labs. Topics include theory and experimental applications of multinuclear NMR spectroscopy, as needed for the structural elucidation of biomolecules, polymers, and inorganic materials; HNMR in one or more dimensions.
Preparation for Course P: 256 or 262; PHYS 221 or 251 or 261, or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3. Hours Class 2, Lab. 2, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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CHM 533 - Introductory Biochemistry A rigorous one-semester introduction to biochemistry.
Preparation for Course P: 224 and 256 or equivalent.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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CHM 534 - Introductory Biochemistry Continuation of 533, with emphasis on enzymatic catalysis and metabolic transformations.
Preparation for Course P: 533 or equivalent.
Cr. 3. Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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CHM 535 - Biochemistry Laboratory Laboratory work to accompany CHM 534.
Cr. 1. Hours Lab. 3, Dual Level Course Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate |
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