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ENGL 4254 - Teaching English/Communication Skills to Middle and Secondary School Learners
Credit Hours: (3)
Approaches to the teaching of English, including recent theories and research related to writing and literary study, with special attention to technology. Designed primarily for teaching in grades 6-12.
Prerequisite(s): Senior English major with a secondary education minor; senior middle grades major, or permission of department.
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ENGL 4260 - History of Global Englishes
Credit Hours: (3)
Origins and development of the English language, both spoken and written, from its earliest forms to contemporary usage.
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ENGL 4262 - Language and Diversity
Credit Hours: (3)
Examination of contemporary American varieties of English by region, gender, ethnic identity, socioeconomic status, age, social networks, and other cultural groupings.
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ENGL 4263 - Linguistics and Language Learning
Credit Hours: (3)
Readings in, discussions of, and application of linguistically oriented theories of language acquisition, directed toward gaining an understanding of language-learning processes and stages.
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ENGL 4267 - Identity, Social Interaction, and Community in Digital Spaces
Credit Hours: (3)
Explores how humans make cyberspace into social space through language practices in online communities. Considers as well how technology use shapes and is shaped in social interaction and how identities, relationships, discourses, and communities develop through digitally-mediated language use.
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ENGL 4270 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and Literacy
Credit Hours: (3)
Studies of writing, rhetoric, and literacy with an emphasis on historical and cultural contexts.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4271 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and New Media
Credit Hours: (3)
Studies of writing, rhetoric, and new media and digital technologies with an emphasis on historical and cultural contexts.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4272 - Studies in the Politics of Language and Writing
Credit Hours: (3)
Explores language and writing as sites of political contestation in local, national, and global contexts. Examines theoretical debates and effects of politics and history on language and learning.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4273 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and Identity
Credit Hours: (3)
Explores how identities are performed in textual and digital media.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4274 - Visual Rhetoric
Credit Hours: (3)
Theory and practice of crafting rhetorical arguments in print and electronic media that depend upon visual exhibits, such as drawings, photographs, tables, graphs, icons, and videos.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4275 - Rhetoric and Technology
Credit Hours: (3)
Research and theories of the rhetorical construction of technology in history and culture.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4277 - Digital Literacies
Credit Hours: (3)
Exploration of the intersections between evolving digital literacies and traditional school-based literacies.
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ENGL 4290 - Advanced Creative Project
Credit Hours: (3)
Focuses on the planning of a book-length work of creative writing through independent study and scholarly engagement in related areas of contemporary literature and writing, leading to the development of book proposals, abstracts, discussions of creative works, and oral presentations by students and authors.
Prerequisite(s): English major or minor; and ENGL 4202 , ENGL 4203 , ENGL 4208 , ENGL 4209 , or permission of instructor.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Oral Communication (O)
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ENGL 4400 - Theory and Practice of Tutoring Writing
Credit Hours: (1-3)
Through supervised tutorial experience and seminars, this course introduces the student to current developments concerning composition and to a variety of methods for teaching English composition. Highly recommended for those planning to teach or those currently engaged in teaching. May be repeated for credit one time with permission of department.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4405 - Literacy and Language
Credit Hours: (3)
Exploration of how language and literacy can be effectively taught to adolescents. Topics include: composing strategies and the effects of new media on literacy practices.
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ENGL 4410 - Professional Internship
Credit Hours: (3 or 6)
Students work 8-10 hours (3 hours credit) or 16-20 hours (6 hours credit) per week in a placement arranged by the Internship Coordinator.; only three credit hours may be applied to the English major; three additional hours may be counted as a University elective. May be repeated for credit one time.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of English Internship Coordinator; Junior or Senior status; English major or minor, or Minor in Technical/Professional Writing; 2.5 GPA or above; and taken a course in professional communication (e.g., journalism, technical communication, public relations, public relations lab, or mass media).
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ENGL 4852 - Independent Study
Credit Hours: (1-3)
Individual investigations and appropriate exposition of the results. (Unless special permission is granted by the department chair, no more than six hours may apply toward the English major.) May be repeated for credit with permission of department.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of department.
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ENGR 0600 - Engineering Freshman Learning Community Seminar
Credit Hours: (0)
Required for all residents of the Freshman Learning Community (FLC). The FLC has three goals: build community with students, faculty, and engineering professionals; learn about the engineering disciplines; and learn how to be a successful engineering student. The seminar offers workshops, site visits, and other activities. Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis. May be repeated for credit.
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ENGR 1201 - Introduction to Engineering Practices and Principles I
Credit Hours: (2)
An introduction to the different disciplines within engineering; the college’s computing system; academic, personal and professional development; teamwork; project planning; engineering design; engineering calculations; and oral and written communication skills within a multi-disciplinary format.
Corequisite(s): MATH 1241 .
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ENGR 1202 - Introduction to Engineering Practices and Principles II
Credit Hours: (2)
Applications in the disciplines of Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Systems Engineering using tools and techniques specific to the major. Emphasis on analytical and problem solving skills and understanding of the profession/curriculum.
Prerequisite(s): ENGR 1201 with grade of C or above. Additional prerequisite for mechanical engineering majors: MATH 1241 with grade of C or above.
Corequisite(s): ENGR 1201 with permission of department.
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ENGR 1241 - Engineering Analysis
Credit Hours: (3)
Elementary functions, derivatives and their applications in engineering problems, introduction to definite integrals in solving engineering problems. May not be taken for credit if credit for MATH 1241 has been given.
Prerequisite(s): Engineering major and an appropriate eligibility level of mathematics placement, MATH 1103 with grade of C or above, or placement by the department.
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ENGR 3095 - Leadership Academy Capstone
Credit Hours: (0)
Participants apply leadership, teamwork, ethical decision-making, communication, and strategic planning principles learned during prior semester Leadership Academy modules to a community-based service learning project. Implementation and evaluation of projects are approved by Leadership Academy staff and advisory board members. Graded on a Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis.
Prerequisite(s): Admittance into the Leadership Academy program.
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ENGR 3210 - Senior Design Laboratory I
Credit Hours: (0)
Laboratory experience to facilitate team interaction and mentor instruction in the multidisciplinary capstone experience. May be repeated.
Corequisite(s): Senior Design I.
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ENGR 3220 - Senior Design Laboratory II
Credit Hours: (0)
Continuation of Senior Design I Laboratory to facilitate team interaction and mentor instruction in the multidisciplinary capstone experience. May be repeated.
Corequisite(s): Senior Design II.
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ENGR 3290 - Fundamentals of Engineering Review
Credit Hours: (1)
Review of the basic engineering and science material covered on the Fundamentals of Engineering examination, the first step toward professional licensure. Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis.
Prerequisite(s): Senior standing.
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ENGR 3295 - Multidisciplinary Professional Development
Credit Hours: (1)
A series of multidisciplinary and disciplinary seminars and activities designed to introduce students to basic concepts of professionalism in engineering. Topics include: global, societal, and contemporary issues of current interest such as leadership, entrepreneurship, ethics, cultural diversity, and professional licensure.
Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing per departmental requirements.
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ENGR 3590 - Engineering Cooperative Education and 49ership Experience
Credit Hours: (0)
This course is required of Co-op and 49ership/service 49ership students during the semester they are working. Acceptance into the Experiential Learning Program by the University Career Center is required. Participating students pay a course registration fee for transcript notation (49ership and Co-op). Assignments must be arranged and approved in advance. The Cooperative Education Program is only open to undergraduate students; graduate level students are encouraged to contact their academic departments to inquire about academic or industrial internship options for credit. For more information, contact the University Career Center. Graded on a Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis. May be repeated.
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ENGR 4090 - Special Topics
Credit Hours: (1-4)
Directed study of current topics of special interest. May be repeated for credit.
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ENTR 2101 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Credit Hours: (3)
Examines the foundations of entrepreneurial thinking from an interdisciplinary perspective. Students gain an overview of how successful entrepreneurs learn about the marketplace, conduct financial/ accounting analyses, and utilize management skills to develop entrepreneurial opportunities in a variety of disciplines including psychology, sociology, humanities, technology, engineering, and healthcare. Principles will be drawn from historical analysis, business, design, engineering, and technology. This course will involve guest speakers and could possibly be team taught (across different sections).
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing.
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ENTR 2102 - Opportunities, Products, and Project Management
Credit Hours: (3)
An introduction to the first stage of creating an entrepreneurial venture: generating and evaluating ideas in a competitive environment; product development, design, and management; and the project management skills needed to keep the disparate venture activities progressing on schedule. Emphasis is on real case studies and local entrepreneurs’ experiences.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2101 with grade of C or above.
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ENTR 3101 - Managing the Start-Up
Credit Hours: (3)
An introduction to financial, legal, and technological concepts for entrepreneurs. Emphasis is on case studies and experience drawn from entrepreneurs, leveraging local entrepreneurs to the extent possible. Topics to be covered include planning for financial feasibility, measuring profitability, forecasting cash flows, monitoring ongoing financial performance, technology and infrastructure requirements, the alternative legal forms of business, and the importance of contracts.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2102 with grade of C or above.
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ENTR 3102 - Managing Growth
Credit Hours: (3)
Addresses the business resources and techniques that will face the entrepreneurial business as it begins operations and moves into the successful growth phase. Topics include: networking and managing professional services, logistics and operations, marketing communications and distribution, and organizational design and management.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 3101 with grade of C or above.
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ENTR 4101 - Business Planning
Credit Hours: (3)
The capstone course designed as an experiential learning opportunity for prospective entrepreneurs pursuing a Certificate in Business Entrepreneurship. Involves the application of entrepreneurship skills and knowledge through either working closely with the startup of a new venture to aid in the development of a business plan.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 3102 with grade of C or above.
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ENTR 4102 - Entrepreneurship Internship
Credit Hours: (3)
The Entrepreneurship internship provides a meaningful work experience. The internship requires 150 hours of supervised employment. Internship proposals can be initiated by the student or by the company. Students should consult the Director of the Entrepreneurship Program well in advance of registration to discuss suitability and availability of positions. Proposal forms must be completed and approved prior to registration. Cannot be repeated for credit or taken for credit at the same time or following any other internship for credit.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 3102 with grade of C or above.
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ESCI 1101 - Earth Sciences-Geography
Credit Hours: (3)
Basic geographical principles and processes in physical geography and the earth sciences: geographic locational methods, earth-sun relationships, earth radiation balance, atmospheric temperature and pressure, interpretation and simple forecasting of weather from mapped data, interpretation of soil-moisture and evapo-transpiration balances, soil, climate systems, and biomes.
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ESCI 1101L - Earth Sciences-Geography Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Experimental study and investigation of the basic principles and processes in physical geography and the earth sciences; geographic locational methods, earth-sun relationships, earth radiation balance, atmospheric temperature and pressure, interpretation and simple forecasting of weather from mapped data, interpretation of soil-moisture and evapotranspiration balances, soil, climate systems and biomes. Note: Although the laboratory and lecture sections of ESCI 1101 are taught as separate courses, it is strongly recommended that students take ESCI 1101L concurrently with ESCI 1101 . Students with scheduling problems or students not fulfilling the University science and technology requirements may take the lecture without the laboratory. Students fulfilling the University science and technology requirements must either: (a) Take ESCI 1101 and ESCI 1101L concurrently; or (b) Take ESCI 1101L in a semester subsequent to taking ESCI 1101 .
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ESCI 1101 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: One laboratory period of two hours per week.
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ESCI 2000 - Topics in Earth Science
Credit Hours: (1-4)
Treatment of major topical issues in Earth Sciences. May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
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ESCI 2010 - National Parks: Science Behind the Scenery
Credit Hours: (3)
A discussion of the geological, environmental, and policy aspects of America’s national parks, which preserve some of the finest landscapes and scenic beauty in the world. Students will learn about the geological processes that created the landscapes in Yellowstone, Yosemite, and the Grand Canyon, as well as many other parks and monuments. The role the parks play as protectors of endangered species, habitats, and undeveloped lands will also be discussed.
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ESCI 2030 - Near-Space Balloon Exploration
Credit Hours: (2)
Students in this course design, build, and launch their own near-space capsule on a weather balloon, 15-20 miles into the stratosphere at the very edge of space. Students learn about the composition and conditions of the atmosphere and near-space environment, how to engineer a vehicle for that environment, take pictures and meteorological data during the flight, track the capsule with GPS, and recover the capsule on a parachute.
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ESCI 2101 - The Environmental Dilemma
Credit Hours: (3)
Nature, causes, and responses to major environmental problems.
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ESCI 2200 - Introduction to Earth Sciences Research
Credit Hours: (3)
Basic techniques common to research in all of the earth sciences. Research design and organization, utilization of literature resources, and the use of quantitative methods.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ESCI 1101 , GEOL 1200 , and GEOL 1200L .
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ESCI 3000 - Selected Topics in Earth Sciences
Credit Hours: (1-4)
In-depth treatment of specific topics selected from one of the fields of the earth sciences. May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 and ESCI 1101L or GEOL 1200 and GEOL 1200L , and permission of instructor.
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ESCI 3101 - Global Environmental Change
Credit Hours: (3)
Fundamental principles of the climate, including the physical processes responsible for global climate change; relationships between past, present, and future changes; and societal and environmental impacts.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 or permission of instructor.
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ESCI 3105 - Oceanography
Credit Hours: (3)
Physical, chemical and geological aspects of the world’s oceans. Emphasis on oceanic exploration techniques, oceanic circulation, seawater chemistry, marine geology, and coastal systems.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 and GEOL 1200 , or permission of instructor.
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ESCI 3150 - Natural Environments of North America
Credit Hours: (3)
Regional geomorphology and ecology of North America with emphasis on development, maintenance, and interaction of the geomorphic and ecological provinces.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 or GEOL 1200 , GEOL 1200L .
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ESCI 3170 - Environmental Quality Management
Credit Hours: (3)
Selected methods of air and water resource analysis with emphasis on conceptual models and statistical techniques of environmental and risk assessment.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 and ESCI 1101L .
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ESCI 3180 - Environmental Impact Analysis
Credit Hours: (3)
Environmental impact requirements and associated procedures, guidelines, and methods of assessing physical environmental impacts.
Prerequisite(s): Earth Science or Geology major with Junior or Senior standing.
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three hours per week of combined lecture and supervised field work leading to the preparation of an environmental impact statement for a locally proposed action.
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ESCI 3190 - Biogeography
Credit Hours: (3)
The patterns of life across the Earth and the causes of those patterns, with an emphasis on ecological patterns and historical patterns of biodiversity. The origin of the Earth’s biological diversity and methods for conserving that biodiversity is also discussed. Emphasis on student written and oral communication.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 or BIOL 2120 .
Cross-listed as: GEOG 3190 .
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ESCI 3205 - Water Resources
Credit Hours: (3)
The distribution of fresh water and its relevance to society and ecosystems. Fundamentals of the science of water, human use and influence on water, and issues of water management, policy, and law.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 or GEOL 1200 .
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ESCI 3500 - Earth Sciences Cooperative Education and 49ership Experience
Credit Hours: (0)
Enrollment in this course is required for the department’s earth sciences cooperative education and 49ership/service 49ership students during each semester that they are working. Acceptance into the Experiential Learning Program by the University Career Center is required. Participating students pay a course registration fee for transcript notation (49ership and co-op). Assignments must be arranged and approved in advance. The Cooperative Education Program is only open to undergraduate students; graduate level students are encouraged to contact their academic departments to inquire about academic or industrial internship options for credit. For more information, contact the University Career Center. Graded on a Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis. Course may be repeated.
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ESCI 3501 - Earth Sciences Cooperative Education Seminar
Credit Hours: (1)
Required course for earth sciences cooperative education students in each semester following a work assignment for presentation of earth sciences reports on the co-op learning experience.
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ESCI 4000 - Selected Topics in Earth Sciences
Credit Hours: (1-4)
In-depth treatment of specific topics selected from one of the fields of the earth sciences. May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 ESCI 1101L , GEOL 1200 GEOL 1200L , or permission of instructor.
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ESCI 4005 - Engineering Geology
Credit Hours: (3)
the application of geologic principles, techniques, and data to problems in the technology and use of earth materials.
Prerequisite(s): GEOL 1200 and GEOL 1200L , or permission of instructor.
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ESCI 4140 - Hydrologic Processes
Credit Hours: (4)
Atmospheric, soils, and geologic aspects of surface and ground water processes.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 and ESCI 1101L or GEOL 1200 and GEOL 1200L .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three lecture hours and one three-hour lab per week.
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ESCI 4155 - Fluvial Processes
Credit Hours: (4)
Hydrologic and geomorphic study of the transport of water and earth materials within stream systems. Erosion, mass wasting, open channel flow, sediment transport, flooding, stream channel morphology, morphometry of drainage basins, and related topics.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 and ESCI 1101L or GEOL 1200 and GEOL 1200L .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three lecture hours, three lab hours per week.
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ESCI 4160 - Contaminant Transport
Credit Hours: (3)
Development and application of equations describing mass and energy transport in the subsurface environment.
Prerequisite(s): GEOL 1200 , GEOL 1200L , ESCI 1101 , ESCI 1101L , GEOL 4145 , or permission of instructor.
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three hours lecture per week.
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ESCI 4170 - Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
Credit Hours: (4)
Introduces the physical fundamentals of remote sensing, provides an overview of airborne and satellite remote sensing systems, and offers a basic instruction in the use and interpretation of remote sensing imagery. Identification, interpretation and mapping of both natural and cultural landscape features are also covered.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 and GEOL 1200 , or permission of instructor.
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: One 2-1/2 hour lecture and one three-hour lab per week.
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ESCI 4180 - Digital Image Processing in Remote Sensing
Credit Hours: (4)
Offers both a basic instruction in the use and interpretation of remote sensing data, and advanced remote sensing techniques to help students understand what and how remote sensing can contribute to the information needs in various fields.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 4170 or permission of instructor.
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: 2- 1/2 lecture hours and three lab hours per week.
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ESCI 4210 - Soil Science
Credit Hours: (4)
Study of soils, soil-forming processes and soil morphology with an emphasis on soils as they relate to geologic landscapes and surficial processes. Students will learn how to describe and interpret soils in the field.
Prerequisite(s): GEOL 1200 , GEOL 1200L , ESCI 1101 , ESCI 1101L , GEOL 3115 , GEOL 3124 , or permission of instructor.
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week with occasional field trips.
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ESCI 4222 - Watershed Science
Credit Hours: (3)
Examinations of the cycling of water and chemical elements in natural and perturbed watersheds with emphasis on linkages between the hydrologic and biogeochemical processes which control runoff water quality. Topics include: runoff processes, evapo-transpiration, nutrient export and stream, riparian and hyporheic zone hydrochemical dynamics.
Prerequisite(s): Earth Science Major. Geography students: ESCI 4140 or ESCI 4155 or GEOL 4145 ; Biology Majors and M.S. Biology students: BIOL 4149 and permission of instructor; Civil Engineering Majors and M.S.C.E. students: CEGR 3141 or 5144 and permission of instructor; all others require the permission of instructor.
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ESCI 4233 - Geoenvironmental Site Characterization
Credit Hours: (4)
Advanced field-based examination of hydrologic and geologic conditions in the southeastern United States within the context of current state and federal regulatory requirements and site characterization activities currently performed by professional environmental geoscientists. Topics include: hydrologic investigation and water quality characterization, and geological and geophysical site investigations.
Prerequisite(s): Earth Sciences, Geology, and M.A. Geography majors: ESCI 4140 or ESCI 4155 . Others require permission of instructor.
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ESCI 4400 - Internship in Earth Sciences
Credit Hours: (3-6)
Research and/or work experience designed to be a logical extension of a student’s academic program. The student must apply to the department for an internship by submitting a proposal which specifies the type of work/research experience preferred and how the internship will complement his or her academic program. The department will attempt to place the selected students in cooperating community organizations to complete specified research or work-related tasks which are based on a contractual arrangement between the student and community organization. The student can receive three to six hours credit, depending on the nature and extent of the internship assignment.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of department.
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ESCI 4600 - Earth Sciences Seminar
Credit Hours: (1)
Advanced seminar series examining major historical and modern research themes in the Earth Sciences. Coursework consists of a series of independent and group oral presentations. May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 1101 , ESCI 1101L , GEOL 1200 , GEOL 1200L , and Senior standing for Earth Sciences and Geology majors or permission of instructor.
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: The seminar meets weekly for two hours.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Oral Communication (O)
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ESCI 4800 - Individual Study in Earth Sciences
Credit Hours: (1-4)
Tutorial study or special research problems. May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of department and credit hours established in advance; and, when taken for honors credit, approval of a proposal through the Honors College Application to Candidacy process the semester prior to taking the course.
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ETCE 1104 - Civil/Construction CAD Applications
Credit Hours: (2)
Introduces students to civil and construction applications of AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or other similar civil engineering survey and design oriented CAD applications.
Prerequisite(s): ETGR 1103 , Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management major, or permission of department.
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: One hour of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week.
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ETCE 1211 - Construction Surveying I
Credit Hours: (3)
A field surveying and site planning course covering standards, units, and calibration of equipment, measurement of distance, elevation, angles; analysis of systematic and random errors in the measurement; and plane survey, design and layout of horizontal and vertical curves, direction and traversing, construction layout and control, and global positioning system.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): MATH 1103 and ETCE 1104 .
Corequisite(s): ETCE 1211L .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three hours of lecture per week.
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ETCE 1211L - Construction Surveying I Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Laboratory supporting ETCE 1211 .
Pre- or Corequisite(s): MATH 1103 .
Corequisite(s): ETCE 1211 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three hours of laboratory per week.
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ETCE 1222 - Construction Materials
Credit Hours: (3)
Study of the behavior and physical properties of basic construction materials. Topics include: mineral aggregates, Portland cement concrete, masonry, wood, asphalt concrete, metals, plastics, and other materials.
Corequisite(s): ETCE 1222L .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three hours of lecture per week.
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ETCE 1222L - Construction Materials Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Laboratory supporting ETCE 1222 .
Corequisite(s): ETCE 1222 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three hours of laboratory per week.
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ETCE 2105 - Plan Reading and Quantity Takeoff
Credit Hours: (3)
Review and interpretation of construction drawings. Calculation of estimated quantities from construction drawings using both manual and electronic means. Focus on drainage, pavement, foundation, structural, floor, roof, and wall systems.
Prerequisite(s): ETGR 1103 and MATH 1103 .
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ETCE 2112 - Construction Surveying and Layout
Credit Hours: (3)
An intermediate surveying and site-planning course covering plane survey, design and layout of horizontal and vertical curves, direction and traversing, design of site plant, control of grading, and global positioning system.
Prerequisite(s): CMET 1211 and ETCE 1104 .
Corequisite(s): ETCE 2112L .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Two hours of lecture per week.
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ETCE 2112L - Constructions Surveying and Layout Laboratory
Credit Hours: (0)
Laboratory supporting ETCE 2112 . Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis.
Prerequisite(s): CMET 1211 and ETGR 1103 .
Corequisite(s): ETCE 2112 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three hours of laboratory per week.
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ETCE 2221 - Construction Means and Methods
Credit Hours: (3)
A study of the construction means, methods, and equipment used to develop a civil engineering design into a completed structure or system. Topics include: the characteristics, capabilities, and limitations of crews and equipment; selection of individual resources and systems; and analysis based on economics and performance.
Prerequisite(s): ETCE 2105 and PHYS 1101
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ETCE 2410 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering Technology
Credit Hours: (3)
This course is designed to serve as an introduction to environmental engineering technology. The course will provide an overview of the environmental field to include laws and regulations, water quality, hydraulic and hydrologic fundamentals, water and wastewater treatment, groundwater contamination, and solid waste management
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1103 and ETGR 2101 with grade of C or above.
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ETCE 3131 - Soil Mechanics and Earthwork
Credit Hours: (3)
Study of soil mechanics for design and construction of foundations and earthwork. Emphasis on practical aspects for foundation design and earthwork construction. Topics include: soil exploration, properties, classification, compaction, consolidation, hydraulic conductivity, shear strength, and introduction to bearing capacity and lateral earth pressure.
Prerequisite(s): ETGR 2102 or AAS degree.
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ETCE 3131L - Soil Testing Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Laboratory designed to familiarize the student with the common laboratory soil tests and analysis procedures with emphasis on the significance of the various tests, the testing procedures and the detailed computations.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ETCE 3131 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ETCE 3163 - Structural Analysis and Design I
Credit Hours: (3)
This course presents basic concepts and principles of structural analysis and design of structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry products, and timber and engineered wood systems. Emphasis is placed on practical aspects of structural analysis and design to include beams, joists, rafters, columns, trusses, and elementary frames.
Prerequisite(s): ETGR 2102 .
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ETCE 3163L - Structures and Materials Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Laboratory designed to evaluate structural materials commonly encountered in the civil and construction environments. Basic beam, truss and frame experiments will be conducted. Standard laboratory and field tests for typical materials such as block, brick, asphalt, concrete, steel and timber will be performed.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ETCE 3163 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ETCE 3242 - Hydraulics and Hydrology
Credit Hours: (3)
A study of the fundamental principles of hydraulics and their application in engineering practice, including the fundamentals of fluid flow through orifices, tubes and pipes, in open channels, and over weirs, pump design, network analysis, and modeling.
Prerequisite(s): ETGR 2102 , ETCE 2410 , PHYS 1102 , or AAS degree.
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ETCE 3242L - Hydraulics Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Provides an understanding of the apparatus, techniques, and procedures used to measure hydraulic fluid properties and to verify the fundamentals of fluid flow through orifices, tubes and pipes, in open channels, and over weirs.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ETCE 3242 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ETCE 3264 - Structural Analysis II
Credit Hours: (3)
Deflection of structures. Analysis of statically determinate structures under fixed and moving loads, influence lines for moving loads. Analysis of statically indeterminate structures using the methods of three-moments, consistent distortions, slope deflection, moment-distribution and approximate analysis. An introduction to matrix methods of structural analysis.
Prerequisite(s): ETCE 3163 and ETGR 2272 .
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ETCE 3271 - Building Systems
Credit Hours: (3)
Basic theory and practical application of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical systems in construction. Study of National Fire and Plumbing Codes.
Prerequisite(s): ETCE 2410 and PHYS 1102 .
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ETCE 3271L - Building Systems Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Laboratory exercises demonstrating the basic theory and practical application of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical systems in construction.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ETCE 3271 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ETCE 4073 - Special Topics - Civil Engineering Technology
Credit Hours: (1-4)
A study of new and emerging technical topics pertinent to the field of civil engineering technology. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s): Senior standing and permission of instructor.
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ETCE 4143L - Environmental Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Laboratory on the analysis of water and sewage and problems related to environmental control.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ETCE 4143 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ETCE 4165 - Structural Steel Design
Credit Hours: (3)
Design of beams and columns, floor framing, tensions and compression members, bolted and welded connections according to AISC specifications.
Prerequisite(s): ETCE 3163 .
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ETCE 4251 - Highway Design and Construction
Credit Hours: (3)
Introduction to highway planning, economic considerations, and traffic engineering. Design and construction of modern highways including grade separations and interchanges.
Prerequisite(s): ETCE 1211 and ETCE 3131 .
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ETCE 4251L - Asphalt Mixtures Laboratory
Credit Hours: (1)
Study of physical properties of asphalt, of aggregates and their combinations, principles and practice in the design, construction and control of asphalt mixtures; laboratory tests for asphalts, aggregates, and mixture design, including specimen preparation and stability evaluation.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ETCE ETCE 4251 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ETCE 4266 - Reinforced Concrete Design
Credit Hours: (3)
Design of rectangular beams, T-beams, columns, reinforced concrete floor systems, and reinforced concrete footings according to ACI code. Quality control of concrete and structural inspection.
Prerequisite(s): ETCE 3163 .
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ETCE 4272 - Capstone Project
Credit Hours: (3)
Utilization of students’ previous coursework to creatively investigate and produce solutions for a comprehensive civil engineering technology project.
Prerequisite(s): Senior standing in Civil Engineering Technology or permission of department.
Other Requirements Satisfied: General Education - Oral Communication (O), General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ETCE 4344 - Applied Hydrology and Storm Water Management
Credit Hours: (3)
Treatment of hydrologic principles, prediction of runoff, design of storm water systems and controls, and the application of best management practices.
Prerequisite(s): ETCE 3242 .
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ETCE 4350 - Construction Geotechnics and Foundations
Credit Hours: (3)
Study of the concepts and fundamental principles of construction geotechnics related to foundation engineering / construction excavations, temporary structures, dewatering and slope stability.
Prerequisite(s): ETCE 3131 .
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ETEE 1101 - Electronics Lab I
Credit Hours: (1)
Experiments that support the concepts and practices covered in ELET 1111 .
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ELET 1111 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
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ETEE 1201 - Electronics Lab II
Credit Hours: (1)
Experiments that support the concepts and practices covered in ETEE 1223 and ETEE 1213 .
Pre- or Corequisite(s): MUSC 1233 and DANC 1213 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
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ETEE 1213 - Digital Circuits I
Credit Hours: (3)
An introductory course in digital concepts, number systems, logic gates, Boolean algebra and combinational logic. Introduction to logic programming. Introduction to digital circuit technologies.
Prerequisite(s): ELET 1111 .
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ETEE 1223 - AC Circuit Analysis
Credit Hours: (3)
This course introduces AC electricity with an emphasis on circuit analysis, measurements, AC principles, circuit analysis laws and theorems, components and test equipment operation.
Prerequisite(s): ELET 1111 .
Corequisite(s): MATH 1103 .
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ETEE 2101 - Electronics Lab III
Credit Hours: (1)
Experiments that support the concepts and practices covered in ETEE 2113 (Electronic Devices): Introduction to semiconductor based devices with an emphasis on analysis, selection, biasing and applications in power supplies, small signal amplifiers, and switching and control circuits.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ETEE 2113 .
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three laboratory hours per week.
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ETEE 2113 - Electronic Devices
Credit Hours: (3)
This course is an introduction to semiconductor-based devices such as diodes, bipolar transistors, FETs, thermistors, and related components. Emphasis is placed on analysis, selection, biasing, and applications in power supplies, small signal amplifiers, and switching and control circuits.
Prerequisite(s): ETEE 1223 and MATH 1103 .
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